Taft to Close Campaign in Youngstown Ohio
Taft will wrap up the campaign on November 2 in Youngstown Ohio after a day of events in Kansas City. He faced a busy schedule including a Y M C A talk at Independence Avenue church and a crowded reception at a local hotel.
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William H. Taft
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Cincinnati
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Topeka
William Warner
Independence Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Taft
St. Paul
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Independence Baptist Church
United States
Missouri
Chicago Clinches NL Lead As Pittsburg Falls
Chicago defeated Pittsburg 4 to 2 to eliminate Pittsburg from the National League pennant race. Chicago now leads with a .641 percentage. Pittsburg is .636 and New York .625 with three games left for New York against Boston. Attendance was 20 247, stated as the largest paid crowd for a game in the United States and possibly the world.
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Tigers Fall to White Sox in Chicago and Cubs Outlast Indians
In a doubleheader style note, Detroit loses 3 to 1 at Chicago while St Louis edges Cleveland 4 to 3 in eleven innings, with the game called after dark.
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Chicago
Detroit
St. Loui
Cleveland
Eight Persons Burned in Tenement Fire on East Side
New York reports eight killed in a tenement house blaze on the East Side. With about fifty residents inside, flames spread rapidly trapping occupants. Parents cast their children from windows, and firemen recovered four bodies while four remain inside as the building burns.
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New York
Fatal Auto Accident Claims Harlem Dealer
New York reports Charles West Becker, a Harlem wholesale meat dealer, died in a car crash near Edgewater New Jersey. His wife, the Ungerichs and their chauffeur were seriously injured as the touring car, traveling at speed, skidded on a steep hill and struck a telegraph pole after an exploding tire.
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New York
Charles Westbecker
Harlem
Louis Ungerich
Fatal Gas Explosion hits Dayton rooming house
An October 5 gas leak and match caused a blast at a Dayton rooming house run by Mrs. Elsia Wagner. Three year old Ray Harshman died, his mother and Viola Wagner were fatally hurt, and Edward Hilliard with Mrs. Della Harshman were seriously injured as the building was damaged.
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Ray Harshman
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Minneapolis wheat prices show Dec. and May futures at around 1.00 to 1.04 dollars. On track values list No. 1 hard and No. 1 Northern around 1.03 to 1.08 dollars, with various No. 38 Northern and No. 1 Northern readings near 96 to 1.04 dollars.
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Cattle and Hog Market Report from St Paul
Oct 3 livestock prices show good to choice cattle at 6.00 to 6.75, 700 head of cows and heifers about 4095 dollars, veals 3.75 to 6.00. Hogs average 36.10 to 36.85, sheep wethers 3.75 to 4.90, yearlings 4.00 to 4.25, spring tens 4.75 to 9.50.
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St. Paul
Chicago
Grain futures edge higher with wheat and flax pricing
Duluth market notes indicate wheat futures for No. 1 hard and No. 1 Northern trading around $1.02 to $1.04 with various delivery months. Flax futures on track show October and November bids near $1.22 and $1.92 with December and May activity noted.
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Duluth
Northern
Market Quotations From Chicago on Wheat Corn and Butter
Chicago market notes dated October 3 show Wheat Oct at 7 1/2 cents, Dec 9 3/4, May 10 1/5, July 9 1/2. Corn Oct 74 1/2 cents, Dec 84 2/5, May 64 cents, July 63 1/2. Oats Dec 49 cents, May 52 1/2, July 47 1/4. Pork prices Oct 14 60, Dec 14 86, Jan 16 75. Butter creamery 20 to 26 cents, dairies 18 1/2 to 22 cents. Poultry prices listed for turkeys, chickens and springs.
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Chicago
Cattle and hog prices at Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago on October 3 reports various cattle categories with prices for cattle calves stockers and feeders and hogs by light mixed heavy and good to choice categories. Sheep and yearling lamb values are listed with range figures.
Minnesota Legislature Proposes Constitutional Amendments 1908
A Minnesota secretary of state record outlines proposed constitutional amendments from the 1907 legislature for a statewide vote in 1908. It details tax provisions, annual state budgeting, exemptions for public institutions, and property tax rules including banks, utilities, and transportation firms.
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Taxation Amendment Would Expand State Powers
Discussion of a proposed constitutional amendment to broaden taxation authority. It outlines uniform taxes on different property types, potential for income and mortgage registry taxes, and the impact on existing provisions and railroad earnings taxes.
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Np 4
Aiig
S. Tiosa
Treians
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Josems
Four Proposed Minnesota Constitutional Amendments Outlined
The letter from Attorney Edward T. Young explains four amendments for the upcoming election. They cover highway and bridge funding. a hail and wind crop damage fund with voluntary land tax. removal of educational qualifications for county superintendents. and a new section authorizing state funds and taxes for road and bridge projects.
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Sesh Fond
Minnesota
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