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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1908

Page

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Pope Pius X Celebrates Golden Priesthood Anniversary

Pope Pius X marks fifty years since his ordination with a pontifical high mass in St. Peter's Rome. Thousands from Vatican officials to lay citizens attend as the pope is carried atop the Noble Guard to bless the congregation. A rare public papal liturgy draws diverse Roman society.

Rome Pope Pius X St. Peters Vatican Quirinal St. Peter's St. Peter’s

Heney recovering as doctors report progress after shooting

The condition of Francis J. Heney, the noted prosecuting attorney, remains satisfactory after being shot in the courtroom last Friday. Surgeons have located the bullet in the left jaw but will not remove it until he gains strength. Haas death at the county jail prompts questions about how the pistol was concealed and accessed. The pope’s church procession described includes Cardinals, archbishops, and other dignitaries with Pius X in attendance.

San Francisco Francis J. Heney Morris Haas Heney College of Cardinals Knights of Malta Knights of St. Gregory Pius X Giuseppi Sarto Rome Jesus Christ St. Peter Universal Church West Italy Holy Roman Church Riese Padua Treviso Mantua Sacred College Venice Leo XIII

Taft to Call Special Session on Tariff Revision After Inauguration

Washington reports that President-elect Taft plans to call a special session of the Sixty-first Congress soon after March 4 to take up tariff revision. Taft, visiting Roosevelt at the White House, outlined the plan after a day of meetings and church services.

Washington Sixty-first Congress William H. Taft White House Roosevelt Taft Cincinnati Judge Taft All Souls Unitarian Church State Root Nicholas Longworth Henry White Paris George von L. Meyer Beekman Winthrop the Treasury

Woman in critical condition after dynamite threat case

Denver, Nov 16. Mrs. Allen F. Read, who threatened to kill Mrs. Genevieve Chandler Phipps with dynamite unless $20,000 was paid, is reported to be in a critical condition and steadily sinking. Family says she believes she caused a death and shows remorse.

Mrs. Phipps Denver Allen F. Read Genevieve Chandler Phipps

Drowning of Two Boys on Duluth Ice

In Duluth on November 16, Frank McLeod and Ralph Hynes both twelve, fell through the artificial lake ice at the Great Northern Power plant and drowned. Their bodies were recovered despite efforts to rescue them.

Duluth Great Northern Power Company Frank McLeod Ralph Hynes

Tragedy Strikes Frankfort Family in Bloodied Home

Neighbors discovered Mrs Agnes Lidner and her two young children aged five and three lying in pools of blood with throats cut in their Frankfort home. A razor was found clenched in the mother’s hand. The motive remains a mystery.

Frankfort Agnes Lidner

Auto Plunge Kills Miss Nichols and Six Others Near Spokane

A car carrying seven people plunged over a bluff above the Spokane River. Miss Mary Nichols died three hours after the crash. the other six occupants were fatally or seriously injured.

Spokane Wash Spokane River Mary Nichols

Five Die In Okmulgee Gun Battle Between Sheriff and Desperado

In Okmulgee Oklahoma on November 16 five people were killed and ten wounded after Jim Deckard a negro desperado fought law officers. Sheriff Edgar Robinson and assistant chief P Klaber were among the dead. Deckard fatally injured Indian boy Steve Grayson and was killed as a mob fired into his house and he set it ablaze. Governor Haskell ordered militia mobilization to restore order.

Okmulgee Okla Jim Deckard Edgar Robinson Okmulgee County P. Klaber Chapman Steve Grayson Vic Farr St. Louis and San Francisco Grayson Klaber Deckard Robinson Chapman Brothers Haskell Guthrie Goovernor Muskogee

Temporary Roll Call Shows Total of Three Hundred Ninety

Washington reports the temporary roll call for the Sixty-first Congress lists 216 Republicans and 172 Democrats, totaling 391, with a net shift of four fewer Republicans and six more Democrats from the last session due to vacancies. Democrats gain 17 districts and Republicans 12.

Washington House of Representatives New House House

Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis Trade

Market quotations from Minneapolis on November 14 show Dec wheat at 1.044% and May at 1.08%. On track values include No. 1 hard at 1.08% No. 1 Northern at 1.07% No. 2 Northern at 1.05% 1.05% and No. 3 Northern at 1.08% 1.04%.

Minneapolis Northern

Wheat and flax futures quotes from Duluth market

Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard at 1.08 No 1 Northern 1.071 No 2 Northern 1.0514. Dec 1.0446 May 1.08 Nov 1.06. Flax to arrive and on track 1.405 Nov 1.389 Dec 1.383 May 1.42.

Duluth Northern

Cattle and hog prices reported at St Paul market

St Paul market figures show cattle from good to choice steers 6.00 to 6.75, fair to good 5.00 to 5.75, cows and heifers 4.00 to 5.00, veals 5.25 to 6.00. Hogs range 5.00 to 5.80. Sheep steady with wethers 4.00 to 4.25, yearlings 3.90 to 4.00, spring lambs 5.00 to 5.35.

St. Paul

Grain and livestock prices in Chicago commodities

Chicago market report shows Wheat May and other contracts trading around 1.03 to 1.08 dollars. Corn and oats quotes listed for Nov through Dec and May to Sept. Pork futures steady near 16.02 to 16.12 dollars. Butter and eggs quoted with creameries at 22 to 29c and dairies at 26 to 65c. Poultry prices for turkeys and chickens include 14c and 8¼ to 9½c per pound.

Chicago Springs Lle

Chicago cattle and hog market prices reported

Chicago markets report varying prices for cattle and hogs with values for Cattle-Reeves Texans Western cattle stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves and Hoga Light mixed heavy rough by weight and quality. Sheep yearlings lambs also listed with accompanying price ranges.

Chicago Reeves

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