Local News Briefs From Surrounding Country
Mr and Mrs Fleming stayed with G A Hunts. Mrs C Wilson visited Brainerd friends. Alex Kirk of Rogersville Wis visits J M Young. New settlers moving between Katherine and Brainerd. A heavy shower at Millers mill last week spared the surrounding country. Bay Lake anglers report busy boats. At the recent school meeting G A Hunt became clerk and E Elmore was chosen director of district No 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Kirk
Rogersville, Wis
J. M. Young's
Katrine and
Brainerd
Miller’s Mill
S. Brainerd Road
Bay Lake
G. A. Hunt
E. Elmore
Sewell Lake Jottings Reflect Harvest Outlook and Local News
Mrs. George Foster visits Brainerd sister Mrs. Anderson as farmers prepare for harvest. Wheat yields are projected lower with a third of usual grain. Mr. George Diver buys 80 acres in Daggett Brook. E A Andrews becomes school board treasurer. Gossip. d0c offers ladies shirt waists. Henry I. Cowen, Sleeper Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Diver
Daggett Brook
J. M. Elder
Gossip
B. P
E. A. Andrews
E. A
Henry I. Cowen
Local notes from Eagle Lake and environs
Community snippets describe Florence Andrews ill, homesteads begun by Wickwire, Ross, and Chas Taylor, and Tom Butterfield’s Brainerd trip. J P Atwater becomes fire warden while Deer chatter and Crooked Lake hassles unfold. S H Anderson buys land near Lake Ruth as bears near, plus a buggy wheel mishap on the Emily run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morpheus
Jupiter Pluvius
Messrs
Wickwire
Emily
Mr. Atwater
Oak Lawn News Sparks And Miscellany In Frazee Notes
Frazee updates report Elder Mead leading tent meetings and local farming notes. Dick Sagla offers hay at one dollar per ton while Mr. Sandberg grows wheat oats and hay. A widow receives fifteen for a dressed porker. Mead family acquires a thirty five dollar cow. A cryptic remark about unlisted residents and cultural musings closes with a sale note for a twenty six inch umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Sagla
Local residents listed in Eldon area notes
Eldon area names include Mrs Isies Tina Jane Petra at Mille Tac nursing Sam Hammett recovering from a lame arm F Billings couple back from Nokay Lake Mollie Isles Laura Pippy Brainerd visit Mrs Walker and son Harv ey return to Minneapolis Charlie Isles moves to Portage Lake Old Mrs Garrison and Mrs Holst visit Eldon Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Petra
Mille Tac Nursing
Sam Hammett
Mrs. F. Billings
Nokay Lake
Mollie Isles
Laura Pippy
Brainerd
Boy's summer punts advertised for ten cents
An old newspaper notice offers one pair of boy's summer punts for ten cents, listing Henry as the contact or seller.
Rival Ocean Liners Race for Mail to Europe
Next week a speed duel unfolds between the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and the Deutschland to deliver American mails first. The Kaiser leaves from the Cunard pier for Bremen via Cherbourg and Southampton at 10 a.m. Tuesday, followed a day later by the Deutschland from Hoboken to Hamburg with calls at Plymouth and Cherbourg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Cunard
Bremen
Cherbourg
Southampton
Hoboken
Hamburg
Plymouth
English Channel
Northwestern flour output falls in Minneapolis week
Northw estern Flour Output reports Minneapolis mills produced 270,870 barrels last week, up from 201,000 a year earlier. Superior and Duluth mills ground no flour versus 36,185 barrels in the prior year. Most mills sold half or less of output as millers expect brisk business once buyers see prices at the bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Superior
Duluth
Patchen Fails to Break World's Record at Medford Carnival
Joe Patchen aimed to lower the world mark of 2 04 1 4 on the Medford half mile track at the Elk's carnival. The black champion managed only 2 06 1 2 in his second trial despite being in fine fettle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joe Patchen
Combination Park
Medford
Fine Fettle
Georges Creek Strike Ends as Mines Resume Work
Cumberland Maryland August 3 report says the Georges Creek miners strike in effect since June 15 was broken when work resumed at all collieries. The region has lost over $1,000,000 due to the stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Georges Creek
Noted Lumber Merchant Loomis Dies at 75 in Chicago
Colonel John Mason Loomis a leading Western lumber merchant dies in Chicago at age 75. Census office reports Louisville population at 204,781, up 43,602 since 1890. Royal princes travel to Coburg for the late Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha's funeral. Telegram from Lieutenant Jarvis at Cape Nome, Alaska, signals improving conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mason Loomis
West
Chicago
Louisville
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Duke of Connaught
Coburg
Duke of
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Treasury Department
Jarvis
Cape Nome
Alaska
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Quick Roundup
In the American League games, Chicago defeated Indianapolis 2 to 0, Buffalo topped Minneapolis 4 to 2, Detroit lost 4 to 2 at Milwaukee, and Cleveland fell 17 to 6 at Kansas City. In the National League, Philadelphia beat St. Louis 8 to 7, Brooklyn defeated Pittsburg 10 to 6, Cincinnati won 3 to 2 at Boston, and New York triumphed over Chicago 8 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Buffalo
Milwaukee
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Market Report From Duluth and Minneapolis Grains
Duluth cash wheat prices range from No 1 hard 7c to No 3 7c with No 1 Northern 7c. Arrivals show No 1 hard 7c and No 1 Northern 77c for September 16 and 4c for December. Flax cash at 1.39 with September 81.36 and October 1.481. In Minneapolis in store wheat No 1 Northern August 7éc, September 744% 74 and December 76c. on track No 1 hard 764%c, No 1 Northern 1%c, No 2 Northern 734c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuLuth
Minneapolis
Cattle and hog market summary from daily receipts
Cattle sales held steady with beeves at about 9.4, cows and mixed around 2.5, stockers and feeders near 3.0, calves and yearlings around 3.5. Hogs gained about 24 to 5 c higher with prices spanning roughly .10 to 5, 1714. Receipts included 300 cattle and 2,000 hogs.
Hogs Cattle Sheep Markets Mixed In South St Paul
HOGS market opened higher and closed steady after an early gain. CATTLE market strong with buyers paying 5.15 to 5.17 for hogs and 1.75 to 5.25 for steers. fat bulls 6.25 to 8.00. calves 4.50 to 4.60. stockers and feeders 3.40 to 4.00. SHEEP market steady with demand. fat sheep 3.00 to 4.00. lambs 4.50 to 5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South St. Pau
Chicago Market News Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Mixed
Chicago market report shows cattle steady to higher with steer prices from 4.00 to 5.26 per cwt and Texas fed steers around 66.15. Hogs rise modestly to weak with mixed and butcher grades 5.10 to 5.50. Sheep and lambs hold around 4.60 to 6.15 per cwt, with steadier sale seen for sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices In Early August Trading
The Chicago market reports mixed commodity quotes for August and September contracts. Wheat ranges show August at 74 3 4 and September around 74 1 4 percent. corn near 37 to 40. oats about 8 3 4. pork for September near 9 7. lard and butter prices listed with cash plax at 1 42 and futures around 1 38 to 1 46. poultry and eggs noted with dressed hens and spring chickens priced, dairy products cited with fresh milk and cream values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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N C. Baudette
Fifth Streets
R. D. King’s Store
P. Riggs
Insurance and Real Estate
N. P. Bank
S. C. Reimestad
MINN
Hartley
Block
Front St. Brainerd
W S. McClenahan
Attorney AT Law
Uifton
A. Allbright
First National Bank Block
Minnesota
OUR County
Katrine Gleanings
Sewell Lake
George Foster
Mrs. Anderson
T C. Blewitt
First Nat. Bank Block
W H. Mantor
First National Bank Building
Brainerd, Mann
H. Warner
Over Beach's
Sixth ST
W H. Crowell
D. A
McFadden Drug Co
6Th and
Kingwood Sts
Camp & Thabes
Physicians and Surgeons
First National Bank
L. Frederick, D. M. D
Roume
First National Bank Ba’k
R K. Whiteley
VIMN
L. W.stearns
Dagger Brook Township
Henry
Conen
H. F. Simmons
Tt. J Spencer
Eagle Lake
Florence Andrews
Messrs. Wickwire and
Ross
Chas. Taylor
Eldora
Long Butterfield
H. G. Butterfield
J. P. Atwater
J. P
Jerry Howe
Crooked Lake
OAK Lawn Gems
Elder Mead
Frazee
Mr. Mead
Oak Lawn
Henry I
Eldon
Mrs. Isies
Tina
Duluth Grain
Sioux City
St. Paul Union Stock Yards
Chicago Union Stock Yards
John Larson
Drapeau
Sixth Street
C. B. White
Ezlardware
White
R. F. Walters
Oxford
BIG & Shoe Store
Burlington
Chicago Limited
St. Paul
G. P. Agt
Uyman
Pass
Wacons Carriage Makers
8Th and
Laurel Streets
Iooc
McFadden
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