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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1911

Page

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Opposition within Republican ranks to Canadian reciprocity bill

Washington June 20 Republican opposition to the Canadian reciprocity bill in the senate reaches open revolt led by Senator Dixon Montana. He and other Northwestern Republicans threaten to join Democrats to lower duties on manufactured products if the bill passes. Senator Crawford and Bailey push to expand free list and challenge protectionist states.

Washington Senate Dixon Montana Crawford South Dakota Pennsylvania New York Connecticut Massachusetts Maine Northwest Missiasivoi Bailey Texas House Canada Roots Cummins Root Smith Michigan Lodge United States Germany France Taft

Mage Frauds Alleged In Imported Cutlery

Secret agents under Chief Wilkie have uncovered import duty frauds totaling several millions on cutlery over recent years. Investigations span the United States and the Soligen district of Germany, where most imports originate.

Washington Customs Service Wilkie Soligen Germany United States

President's Cousin Taft Relative Dies in Wisconsin

Abner Lewis Taft, cousin of President William Howard Taft, died at his home in New Amsterdam Wisconsin, aged sixty five years. The obituary notes his relation to the president and his residence in La Crosse County.

la Crosse Wis Abner Lewis Taft W. H. Taft New Ammerdam This County

Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues

Results from the American Association show Indianapolis 7 St. Paul 1 and Toledo 6 Minneapolis 4 Columbus 9 Milwaukee 4. American League standings list Detroit 8 Chicago 5 and Philadelphia 6 New York 3 with Chicago 6 10? standings. Western standings include Chicago 6 New York 6 and Pittsburg 3. Regional scores feature Denver 13 Omaha 6 and Des Moines 9 with additional small-city results.

Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville Detroit Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Washington St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Denver Omaha St. Joseph Topeka Lincoln Des Moines Pueblo Sioux City

Grain and Provision Prices in Duluth Wheat and Flax

Wheat to arrive and on track No 1 hard 97 5 8c No 1 Northern 96 5 8c No 2 Northern 93 4 8c July 96 5 8c Sept 95 5 8c Flax on track and to arrive 2 06 July 2 07

Duluth

Cattle and livestock market prices from St. Paul

St Paul market notes list cattle prices for good to choice steers from 5.50 to 6.10 and cows and heifers 4.50 to 5.25, hogs at 5.90 to 6.15, sheep with wethers 5.50 to 6.00, yearlings 3.75 to 6.00, and spring lambs 4.50 to 5.75.

St. Paul

Grain and livestock prices from Chicago market report

Wheat and corn futures quoted for July September and December deliveries with mixed gains and declines. Pork prices listed for July and September. Butter creameries and dairies price ranges. Eggs at 11 cents. Poultry prices show turkeys and chickens with varying value.

Chicago

Cattle and Hog Market Prices From Chicago Today

Chicago market report lists cattle categories with price ranges for Texas steers Western steers stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves and hogs by quality from light to heavy and pigs. Sheep values for natives yearlings and lambs are shown with varying ranges.

Wheat and grain prices in Minneapolis market report

Minneapolis market report lists July wheat at 96 byc percent,Sept 94 percent. No.1 Northern near 96 98, No.2 Northern 93 96, No.3 Northern 92 95. Corn and oats quoted with arrivals noted. flax at 2.06.

Minneapolis

Taft Silver Wedding Draws Vast Washington Crowd

The White House marked its second silver wedding as President Taft and Mrs. Taft hosted a large, informal reception on the lawn. About 5,000 handshake guests and roughly 15,000 onlookers outside observed the electric fountain and red-lit terraces, with Miss Helen Taft in pink satin and Mrs. Taft in white satin.

Washington Taft White House Diplomatic Corps United States Supreme Court Senate House of Representatives Departments Army Navy Mrs. Taft Helen Taft

Northwestern Leaders Attend Taft Silver Wedding

Washington notes say Senator and Mrs McCumber and Senator Grenna of North Dakota joined Representatives Davis Volstead and Steenerson of Minnesota at the Taft silver wedding. Most Northwestern members were invited and attended.

Washington McCumber Grenna North Dakota Davis, Volstead and Steenerson Minnesota

Mail clerk fined for $1000 registered package theft

Fargo North Dakota June 20 Paul Engel a Soo Line mail route clerk on the Enderlin to Portal run made restitution and was fined 200 dollars for taking a registered package containing 1000 dollars from the mails. The package traveled from a North Dakota town to a reserve bank in Minneapolis.

Fargo N. D Paul Engel Soo Enderlin Portal North Dakota Reserve Bank Minneapolis

Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers Form in Des Moines

Three hundred Iowa retail shoe dealers have gathered in Des Moines to organize the Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers Association and to plan a mutual insurance organization.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association

J Ogden Armour Indicted Under Sherman Act

J Ogden Armour faces indictment for violation of the Sherman Act. Authorities allege antitrust breaches linked to Armour company practices. The case outlines potential penalties and next procedural steps in court.

Motion Denied Rehearing in Sherman Act Case

Judge George A Carpenter denies rehearing for J. Ogden Armour and nine Chicago packers, keeping indictments for Sherman act violations on track to trial. Named defendants include Armour & Co. president J. Ogden Armour, Swift & Co. executives Louis F. Swift Edwin F. Swift Charles H. Swift, National Packing president Edward Tilden, Armour manager Arthur Meeker, Morris Co. president Edward Morris, Swift director Francis A. Fowler, Armour superintendent Thomas J. Connors, Morris manager Louis H. Heyman.

Chicago George A Carpenter United States District Court J. Ogden Armour Armour & Co Louis F. Swift Swift & Co Edwin F. Swift Charles H. Swift Edward Tilden The National Packing Company Arthur Meeker Edward Morris Morris & Co Francis A. Fowler Thomas J. Connors Louis H. Heyman

Bren Case Before Grand Jury Again

The Hennepin County grand jury will revisit the case of J. D. Bren former University of Minnesota accountant and cashier accused of embezzling 13800 of campus funds Bren contends he was robbed Witnesses with sub poenas reported to report again including Frank N Stacy D W Sprague Frank S Lyon Dr J A Murdock Delaittre and Broderick John Barry Miss Jussie Ryan George H Hayes and possibly regents County Attorney Robertson will personally present before the jury

Minneapolis Hennepin County Grand Jury J. D. Bren University of Minnesota Hennepin Oouncy Grand Jury Frank N. Stacy D. W. Sprague Frank S. Lyon Bren J. A. Murdock Delaittre Broderick John Barry Jussie Ryan George H. Hayes Robertson University Hayes Barry

Tragic Drowning Near Prior Lake Claims Two Youths

In Prior Lake Minnesota on June 20 Louis Sharp and George Bolt both age fourteen and thirteen respectively died after attempting a rescue in Prior Lake. The two sons of local farmers disappeared beneath the water and their bodies were recovered soon after.

Prior Lake Minn George Bolt Louis Sharpenter

Rome attorney Rowland drowns at Trenton Falls gorge

In Utica on June 20, prominent Rome attorney Eugene A. Rowland escorted naturalist John Burroughs to the Trenton Falls gorge. While guiding Burroughs along a rocky path Rowland slipped into the stream and drowned, marking a tragic accident during a sightseeing visit.

Utica N. Y Trenton Falls Eugene A. Rowland Rome John Burroughs

Three Robbers Implicated in Poposky Raid Rumors Rise

Bemidji Minnesota June 20 detectives pursue a safe linked to the Puposky robbery. Dr Dumas mayor of Cass Lake denies leadership while a wounded robber delays confession. Pinkerton reports a possible phone call with Superior Wisconsin and threats against informers. Billy Behan lies wounded in jail as officers push for full confession.

Bemidji Minn D. T. Dumas Cass Lake Marshall A. Spooner Dr. Dumas Great Northern Puposky Mike Davis Turtle River Minnesota and International Pinkerton Superior Wis Bemidj Poposky Aim Wring Hibbing R. E. Smyth Smyth Billy Behan Earl H. Marcum

Harvard Named Geyser Erupts in Norris Basin at Yellowstone

A large new geyser erupts in Norris Geyser basin Yellowstone National Park height exceeding 100 feet. The Harvard geyser honors Harvard alumni delegation who arrived in Yellowstone the day of discovery from the Twin City. The geyser is described as old and very beautiful.

Livingston Mont Norris Geyser Yellowstone National Park Harvard Yellowstone Park Twin City

Pope’s Health Reports Declared Baseless

Rome reports that rumors about the pope’s illness are unfounded. After minor gout symptoms faded, the pope has been in good health, with the unusually cool season noted as the main factor preserving his condition.

Rome

Fire traps miners at Galt Coal No 3 mine rescue

Fire at Galt Coal company's No. 3 mine in Lethbridge Alberta traps Superintendent Livingstone and twenty men. They are rescued unconscious by fellow workers after the blaze spreads rapidly.

Lethbridge Alta Galt Coal Company No. 3 Livingstone

Senator Saves Wife Life in Blood Transfusion

United States Senator Luke Lee of Tennessee sacrificed a quart of his blood at Georgetown hospital to save his wife Mrs Lee whose life was at risk after an operation. Her strength waned due to blood loss and a transfusion was required. The senator fainted after the procedure but recovered quickly.

Washington United States Luke Lee Tennessee Georgetown Hospital Lea Lee

Rescued by Companions Near South Park River

Two West Side youths Willard Myers aged sixteen and Robert Hurley eighteen nearly drowned while swimming near South Park. Myers unable to swim drifted beyond depth and was saved after Hurley and another boy, Irving Jones, used a pole to reach him. Myers was unconscious for several minutes before rescue.

St. Paul West Side Willard Myers Robert Hurley South Park Myers Hurley Irving Jones George Hurley

Alleged Slayer Is Caught in Manhunt St Paul

Bernard Findling, charged with manslaughter after escaping a Minneapolis jail, was arrested by Detectives Frank Frazier Mike Daly and Mike Sweeney in St. Paul. He faces murder in the third degree for the death of eight year old Lee Donohue who died May 30 at Norwegian Lutheran Deaconess hospital.

St. Paul Bernard Findling Minneapolis Frank Frazier Mike Daly Mike Sweeney Findling Innaiing Lee Donohue Norwegian Lutheran Deaconness

Convention set for Duluth dairy and pure food officials

More than forty states will attend the annual convention of state and national dairy and pure food commissioners in Duluth the week of August 21. The main issue is potential future legislation on butter and food standards with H. W. Wiley and Secretary Wilson expected to preside.

Duluth State National Dairy and Pure Food Commissioners H. W. Wiley United States Bureau of Agriculture Wilson Department of Agriculture

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