Declines Hit Corn Market amid Sharp Sessions
Chicago Sept 4 heavy selling pushed corn prices down with new low records for the season. September and December futures fell 1 2 to 6 3 4 cents, oats slipped 1 8, while provisions and hogs weakened but pork and ribs held firmer. Traders cited liberal receipts and the drive to reduce costs of food and other essentials as major factors.
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Thicago
Idars
Provins
Carrida McEmber
Imay
Dutts
Omplains Against Motor Commissioner Stoeckel
Hartford September 4 Robbtins Stoeckel commissioner of motor vehicles received a complaint accusing him of reckless driving. He drove through the town of aton and crossed a railroad crossing when forced to reduce speed by a faulty mechanism. The car behind took down the license number and the departmental car carrying that number had not driven at all reckless speed. Stoeckel wrote a letter acknowledging the justice of the complaint.
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Hartford
Robbtins Stoeckel
Aton
Rai
Forale
Eed
Min. Stoeckel
Jhopmen Opposed to Wage Advance Offered
Washington Sept 4 Shopmen oppose the wage advance offered by the president as unsatisfactory to their demands. The executive council of the railway workers division of the American Federation of Labor will not release the strike vote before the government actions to curb living costs are clarified.
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Washington
Mway
Tr Dent
Department of the America Federation of Labor
Quor Dealers Fin ed Jail Sentences Next
Thirty liquor dealers bartenders and afters arrested in a federal crackdown on wartime prohibition violations were fined $50 each by Federal Judge Fos. Fines paid, but judge warned jail terms could follow on any offense. Recruiting list notes names and stations in the U S Army. Boston police crisis looms as commissioner delays ruling on 21 patrolmen amid union tensions.
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Yor
Foss
Oxter
Boston
Edward Curtis
Bes Y
New Policemen’s Union
Peters
Mustangs and the Wild Horse Hunters of the 1870s
In western Kansas and eastern New Mexico during the 1870s wild horses thrived. Hunters used trained fast horses to pursue and rope bands of mustangs, sometimes coupling them with burros to haul captives. Some profit came from selling horses in Mexican settlements near the Rio Grande, with some men amassing considerable fortunes from the trade.
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Kansas
New Mexico
Heirpore
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Bridgeport Standard Telegram
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Wil Wahogany
Columbia Records
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Lifforts
QUOR
United States Army
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S. Durgy
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