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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

4

Bryar Closes National Campaign With Eight Speeches in Nine Hours

William J. Bryan winds through Greater New York delivering eight speeches from 3 a.m. to midnight aided by Charlies F. Murphy and meeting leaders in Manhattan and Brooklyn. He slams Taft and Roosevelt on labor, bank deposits, and campaign funding while urging a new era in politics and warning workers against traitors voting Republican.

New York Greater William J. Bryar Manhattan Brooklyn Charlies F. Murphy Brooklyn Bridge Patrick H. McCarren Kings County Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler Mr. Bryan Down Congress Market Square Bryan Long Island City Jersey City New Jersey College Men’s Democratic Club Murphy Harlem Clermont Avenue Labor Dng Repubblican Denver Mr Taft President Roosevelt Chanler Rink Bryad Taft

Roosevelt marks fiftieth birthday with simple White House day

President Roosevelt observed his fiftieth birthday by carrying on with executive duties and receiving a Hungarian Republican club delegation and many congratulatory messages. He rode in khaki gear before a quiet family dinner at the White House. King Edward and Archbishop Ireland sent greetings.

Washington Roosevelt Hungarian Republican Club of New York White House Edward Great Britain Ireland St. Paul

Rev E J Cooke Dead In Schenectady Waiting Room

The Rev. E Jay Cooke rector of St Stephen's Episcopal church Schuylerville New York collapsed and died of heart disease in the Schenectady Railway Co waiting room in Schenectady October 28. He suddenly fell to the pavement in front of the room.

Schenectady, N. Y E. Jay Cooke St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Schuylerville N. Y Schenectady Railway Co Rer Cooke

Clergyman Dr. Cooke Dies After Taft Visit

Dr. Cooke died shortly after being carried to a waiting room. Rev. Father Dowd administered last rites. A Catholic garb signaled his faith. He was a nephew of financier Jay Cooke and had served in Northfield St. Paul and Clinton Iowa. It is believed Judge Taft’s visit and the ensuing crowd affected his weak heart.

Father Dowd Dr. Cooke Jay Cooke Northfield Minn St. Paul Clinton Judge Taft

Laurier Returns as Canada’s Premier to Rousing Welcome

Ottawa on October 28 witnessed a festive return for Sir Wilfrid Laurier as premier with a solid government. Bands and torches greeted the leader as the ruling party, except for William Templeman, secured a majority in the Commons. The exact margin awaits final tally.

Ottawa Ont Wilhfrid Laurier Canada William Templeman

Man Shot, Robbed Near Stephenson. Suspect Captured

Joseph Gnietowski was shot in the back and head and robbed near Stephenson, Menominee, by Andrew Stein who fled into a cedar swamp and was quickly surrounded by an armed posse of farmers and officers and captured. Gnietowski lies in critical condition as authorities confirm the assault and arrest details.

Menominee, Mich Joseph Gnietowski Stephenson Andrew Stein Gnietowski

Market Quotions Wheat Prices in Minneapolis

Minneapolis Wheat quotes from October 27 show December at 1.02 and May at 1.06. On track prices listed include No. 1 hard at 1.04, No. 1 Northern at 1.0414, No. 2 Northern at 1.02, and No. 8 Northern at 980 to 1.01.

Minneapolis Northern

Prince Henry Tours Zeppelin Airship In Germany

Prince Henry of Prussia spent hours aloft with Count Zeppelin aboard the remodeled airship. He steered for miles, praised the flight in a telegram to the emperor, and saluted crowds in Constance before the craft returned to its moorings at sunset. Captain Mischke also rode, with the ascent ending near Tyrol.

Friedrichshafen Prince Henry Prussia Count Zeppelin Zeppelin Mischke Oberlingen Constance Rhine Lake Constance Tyrol

Cattle and hog market quotes from St Paul report

St Paul market data lists cattle by grade with prices for good to choice steers six to six seventy five, fair to good cows and heifers four to five, veal calves three seventy five to six, hogs around five sixty, sheep with wethers three seventy five to four twenty five, yearlings four ten to four twenty five, spring lambs four fifty to five.

St. Paul

Night Rider Confession Links Rankin Killing to Gang at Reelfoot Lake

Tiptonville Tenn Oct 28 Ted Burton a self confessed night rider recounted gang depredations near Reelfoot Lake asserting his involvement in the Rankin murder and naming leaders Tom and Garret Johnson and William Watson. He said over forty members are implicated and that many are in custody at Camp Nero near Samburg.

Tiptonville Tenn Ted Burton Reelfoot Lake Captain Rankin Camp Nero Samburg Burton Rankin Walnut Log Tom Garret Johnson William Watson Reelfoot Lake District Lake Winn James Carpenter Union City R. Z. Taylor Night Rider Night Riders

Wheat and flax price quotes on track with futures

In Duluth on October 27 wheat on track prices for No 1 hard at 1.0514 dollars and No 1 Northern at 1.05, No 2 Northern 1.03, December 1.02 May 1.064 dollars. Flax quotes show futures on track at 1.27 with October 1.26 and November 1.2614, December 1.25 and May 1.30.

Duluth Northern

Wheat and grain prices for futures and dairy notes

Chicago price bulletin shows Wheat Dec at 1.00 futures May 1.034 to 1.035 July 98 1/4 cents Corn Oct 68 1/4 Dec 63 8/3 4 cents July 62 1/2 cents Oats Dec 4 cents May 49 50 cents July 45 cents Pork Oct 13.75 Dec 13.85 Jan 14.90 May 15.87 Butter Creameries 20? 26c dairies 18 2k c Kegs 24c Poultry Turkeys 15c chicks 8 9c springs 12c

Chicago

Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep in Chicago

Chicago on October 27 reports cattle Reeves Texans Westerners stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves hogs by class light mixed heavy rough good to choice heavy and pigs with price ranges. Sheep yearlings and lambs prices also listed.

Chicago

Kern Decries Republican Campaign Methods In Indiana

John W. Kern on a trolley campaign tour across Indiana cites three alleged methods of Republican victory: money from monopolies, coercion, and the threat of panic. The Oct 28 stop in Decatur followed rallies in Tipton Kokomo Logansport Wabash and Huntington as part of a statewide effort with Gore Robinson and Small aboard.

Fort Wayne Ind John W. Kern Indiana Decatur Indianapolis Tipton Kokomo Logansport Wabash Huntington T. P. Gore Oklahoma Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Sam W. Small Atlanta Kern Republican Party

Secret tariff rates cited in Standard Oil case hearing

New York Oct 28 testimony in the government suit to dissolve Standard Oil alleges secret rates not filed with the ICC. Edward T Johnson Buffalo division freight agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad testified as the sole witness, claiming illegal rates benefited Standard Oil.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Company Standard Oil Company Edward T. Johnson Buffalo Pennsylvania Railroad

It Is Up To You Governor Johnson Support Asked

The piece urges Minnesota voters to consider issues before next week’s election. It lists questions on rail passenger rates, freight reductions, steel trust valuations, mortgage taxation, natural resource conservation, education funding, Stillwater prison harvester factory, twine plant facilities, and collective responsibility. It argues Governor Johnson has supported these and urges continued leadership.

Minnesota Steel Trust Stillwater Johnson

Peddlers' License Law Debate Echoes in Rush City

The piece critiques a campaign pushing a peddlers license, noting a veto by the governor and public reasons given at the time. It argues the campaign uses misleading presentation while stating the law would require licenses to sell farm produce or meat to private town residents.

Rush City Johnson Jacobson

Governor Veto Declared Unconstitutional Bill

The second reason cited was that the bill was unconstitutional as ruled by the attorney general and could not become law even if approved by the governor. The veto also noted the governor would sign a peddler license bill if drafted to avoid hardship and be enforceable by courts.

Ernor Iit

Governor Johnson pursued fair play on drainage policy

A critical editorial extols Governor Johnson as drainage board chairman for expanding ditches and reclaimed acres, arguing only leaders of Pillsbury Cummins La Follette or Johnson caliber risk a forced third term tenure.

Johnson State Drainage Board Minnesota Pillsbury Cummins, la Follette

Logan Black Friday tragedy ends Utah football guard's life

Thomas Evans of Utah Agricultural College, right guard for the college eleven, died after his neck injury from last Saturday's game with the Colorado School of Mines left him unconscious. He never regained consciousness.

Logan Utah Thomas Evans Utah Agricultural College Colorado School of Mines

Collision Injures Twenty on Edwardsville Line Train

Five miles south of this point two electric suburban cars on the Edwardsville Granite City line of the Illinois Traction system collided head on. Eighteen or twenty passengers were injured.

Edwardsville Granite City Ilinoig

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