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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1908

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Widespread Typhoon Devastates Filipinas Coastal Waters

Manila reports a deadly weeklong typhoon with the steamer Ponting sinking off San Fernando and about 100 feared drowned. Rescue efforts by Viscaya and a patrol recovered bodies as fears grow for the army transport Dix seven days overdue and possibly lost in Friday night seas. Admiral Sperry ordered bay patrols and sent a full report to Washington.

Manila Ponting Narvacan Pangasinan San Fernando Union Viscaya Pointing Cavite Langley Point Admiral Sperry Dix Relief

Rejection of Licensing Bill Shifts UK Political Tides

London reports the licensing bill defeated by a large vote, raising a crisis over House of Lords limits. Liberals back curbing Lords power while Conservatives call the bill deeply unpopular and urge a general election, though election prospects appear unlikely.

London Ralivyine House of Lords

Black chauffeur dies in sudden garage fire accident

In Cleveland on November 28 Palmer Williams a twenty six year old Black chauffeur employed by Isaac Flesheim was burnt to death after his clothes ignited in a garage behind Flesheim's home. He ran toward an alley as flames spread and died before neighbors could help.

Cleveland Palmer Williams Williams Isaac Flesheim

Oppose Opponent Davis Plans Fight on Speaker Cannon

Washington reports Representative Davis of St Peter Minnesota will oppose the reelection of Speaker Cannon. He says he will likely abstain from entering the Republican caucus if Cannon is the chosen leader.

Washington Davis St. Peter, Minn Cannon

House reform debate fuels Cannon speakership fight

Congress nears a renewed clash over Speaker Cannon as Townsend Gardner and other members push for changes to house rules. Reports say opposition may be limited to a small group, with insiders arguing over how far votes against Cannon will go.

Townsend Michigan Gardner Massachusetts Davis Miller Duluth Lindbergh Cannon Messrs Townsend and

Actress Attempts to End Her Life at St Regis Hotel

New York on November 28, actress and playwright Eleanor Merron Cowper used a pillow to muffle a revolver shot in a St. Regis apartment. The blast was not heard but she was left unconscious and dying. She had written several letters to her lawyer and to the coroner before the act.

John Hood New York Eleanor Merron Cowper St. Regis

Woman Confesses in Murder Case at Belleville

Nellie Morton told Chief Nelagen and Prosecuting Attorney Tecklenberg how she sat on the cot while Sydney Baker held chloroform over Peter Waeltz causing unconsciousness Saturday night. Waeltz later found dead at the foot of stairs with a crushed skull. Baker fled. a murder warrant is issued.

Belleville Nellie Morton Nelagen Tecklenberg Peter Waeltz Sydney Baker Waeltz Baker

Jersey City man kills brother and mother in New York

William Kallebrun, of Jersey City, shot and killed his brother Leo and their mother Victoria in Mrs. Kallebrun’s apartment in New York after Leo refused to give him money. Kallebrun was arrested.

New York William Kallebrun Jersey City Leo Victoria Kallebrun Kallebrun

Tremblay Wins Lightweight Wrestling Title in Brooklyn

Canadian Eugene Tremblay defeats George Rothner in Brooklyn to claim the lightweight championship of America. Tremblay wins two of three falls under catch-as-catch-can rules using toe scissors and bar lock holds.

New York Eugene Tremblay Canada George Rothner Brooklyn Tremblay

Wilton Editor Rescued After Snowstorm Ordeal

K. A. Hull editor of Wilton returns to town after three days hidden at a farmhouse near Wilton amid a heavy snowstorm. He reveals he could have reached Wilton any day but chose to stay. Local search parties express indignation at the extended effort.

Bismarck N. D K. A. Hull Wilton

Mrs Christiana Clark Sentenced for Manslaughter

Vermillion South Dakota November 28 Mrs Christiana Clark convicted of manslaughter in the second degree for killing her husband last August was sentenced by Judge Smith to three years and ten months at hard labor the maximum punishment under the law.

Vermillion, S. D Christiana Clark Smith

Grain and provision prices in Minneapolis market

Minneapolis grain and provision prices listed for November 27 and December contracts. Wheat quotes include No. 1 hard around 1.08 to 1.06 dollars, northern varieties near 1.07 to 1.04 dollars. May and futures figures show 1.69 and related values amid market notes.

Minneapolis Northern

Livestock Prices Reported for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

St Paul market figures list cattle from good to choice steers at 5.56 to 6.50 dollars, fair to good 4.50 to 6.25, cows and heifers 3.59 to 4.00, calves 5.00 to 7.59. Hogs 5.08 to 5.60. Sheep wethers 4.25 to 4.50, yearlings 4.50 to 4.83, spring lambs 5.25 to 5.75.

St. Paul

Wheat and flax price quotes on Duluth market report

Wheat to arrive and on track with No. 1 hard at 1.69, No. 1 Northern 1.08, No. 2 Northern 1.06, Dec 1.05, May 1.08 and 14 Flax to arrive and on track with Dec 1.39, May 1.42 at the Duluth exchange.

Duluth Northern

Market Prices for Cattle and Hogs Listed in Chicago

Chicago market report shows cattle categories with prices for Reaves Texans Western stockers cows and calves plus pork and lamb figures. Wages by class and quality are listed with ranges for light mixed heavy rough and good to choice, reflecting a broad commodity snapshot.

Chicago market summary for Wheat Corn Oats and more

Chicago prices for Wheat Dec May July stand at 1.903% 1.085% 1.01% respectively. Corn options range 62% to 62% with Sept at 62% and Oats Dec May July at 48% 80% 46%. Pork futures Dec Jan May show 14.40 16.00 16.20. Butter creamery 32 80c. Eggs 2k. Poultry prices for turkeys chickens and springs listed.

Chicago Eges

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