Heard on the Street Jokes and Local Color
Ahrens returns from Minnesota boasting of milder climate. He claims he slept at night while looking for the sun during the day. Milwaukee would have questioned his story. Citizens face water rent delinquencies and the mayor orders shutoffs, sparking ridicule before the mayor settles the arrears.
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R. H. Ahrens
Minnesota
Sumom
Milwaukee
Inmstead
Minneapolis
Market Letter Highlights Nebraska Cattle and Minneapolis Grain
Omaha cattle market shows strength with receipts of 2 600 and hogs around 6.00 to 6.20 per cwt while sheep rise 10 cents. Native steers 5.00 8.00, cows 3.25 5.60, westerns 3.85 6.40. Minneapolis wheat futures for December at 1.02 7 8, May 1.06 7 8, cash No 1 hard 1.05 7 8, No 1 northern 1.05 to 1.05 3 8. Barley 2.10 2.12, corn 57 58, oats 45 1 2. Market reflects broader gains and diverse prices across cattle and grain markets.
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Omaha
Minneapolis
Congress Fastens Treaty of 1832 Signatures Amid Holiday Recess
The House dispatched the measure in 75 minutes with Speaker Clark and Vice President Sherman signing, while the Senate stayed in session to permit the action. Tomorrow Congress recesses for holidays. The vote was largely party line with Macon of Arkansas opposed in a spirit of levity. Republicans joined Democrats in praising Mr Sulzer, the resolution’s author.
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House
Clark
Sherman
Senate
Congress
Macon
Arkansas
Sulzer
Tariff Board Report Urges Wool and Woolens Revisions
The tariff board's report to Congress favors broad changes in duties on wool and woolens and mid range reductions, noting most rates are prohibitory. It proposes taxing scrubbed wool separately and a graduated ad valorem cloth rate, and highlights the higher costs to produce cloth in the U S versus Europe. It notes domestic price advantages over foreign cloth and details distribution of costs along the supply chain.
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Washington
Tariff Board
Congress
Taft
United States
France
England
South America
Lésel
Australia
Progressive Republicans eye senate seat in New Jersey
The New Jersey Progressive Republicans anticipate a split vote next year to allow electing a progressive to the U S Senate. Everett Colby is named as their preferred candidate. Judge Stephen A. Lowell of Portland has announced for Bourne’s seat and supports the Oregon primary system and Bourne’s re-election bid. Wyoming Security Investment Co expands to real estate loans with C H Fitzpatrick leading the new venture. Company D, W N G, to hold a charity dance at Fraternity Hall next Tuesday with 10 cents a dance and ticket-based entry, proceeds aid the company.
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New Jersey
Frank O. Briggs
United States Senate
Everett Colby
Stephen A. Lowell
Portland
United States
Bourne
Lowell
Oregon
Wyoming Security Investment Company
C. H. Fitzpatrick
Bia
Contract Set For Greybull Bluff Clearing
Ernest Caldwell of Greybull has secured the contract to cut down the big bluff on the Burlington side of Greybull. The work is valued near twenty thousand dollars as Burlington plans to prepare the Basin road for main line traffic. Basin Clothing House advertises stock, health tips urge Roberts Filter for clear water, Big Horn Supply Co. promotes, and Mrs Bowman offers oil stove and queen olives at the Basin Meat Market.
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Ernest Caldwell
Greybull
Big Bluff
Burlington
Roberts
Big Horn Rapply Co
For Sale Dain Hay Stack Er and Two Buck Rakes
Used only one season. Address Bweney Bros Shell Wyo. juniéts J Biroumshaw proprietor Basin Clothing House outfit ter to men and boys. Best prices best styles and best goods. Money back is dissatisfied. Biroumshaw Hele Proof Seeka. Just the hosiery for men who want sock to wear them well. It’s really cook in oursace See Birewn
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Bweney Bros
Shell
Wyo
Juniéts
J. Biroumshaw
Basin Clothing House
Biroumshaw
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