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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
4
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Retiring Harvard president Charles W. Eliot declined Taft's ambassadorship offer citing age of seventy five. Taft asked for consideration, but Eliot preferred not to take foreign service now despite health and energy. Harvard alumni push to influence him. The report also covers U S Cuba policy shifts, a Utah train wreck, Swift family insanity case, a major Chicago land deal, San Francisco plague campaign, and a fatal mill accident.
National assembly of Servia accepts renunciation of Crown Prince George and names Alexander as heir. News notes amid global tension as Britain, Russia and others react to Servian shifts.
Chicago woman Etta Longwell named as person sought in the death of Mrs. Russell Culbertson in Vincennes Indiana. She says police misinterpret the search as a joke and would go if needed. Chief Evans says Culbertson killed herself based on torn cloth found at the home matching a gag bandage.
Roy Terry of Dallas Texas surrendered at the county jail after killing his brother, Dr Hugh J Terry a noted physician. He claimed self defense and gave no further explanation. The elder Terry was stabbed and shot to death in a family tragedy.
George Olver, noted iron maker, banker and Pittsburg editor, wins the Republican caucus for U S Senator in Harrisburg. Los Angeles votes on recall with Mayor Narper resigning by citizen demand through the Municipal League. Chief Broadhead also resigns. Council names W D Stevens as interim mayor until recall on March 6.
Courtesies to end American presence in Cuba occurred in Havana. Major General Barry and staff with Edwin V. Morgan met President Gomez. Next day two battalions of Twenty-seventh Infantry and two engineer companies left Columbia garrison by trolley to Miayara Arsenal and then boarded transports Sumner and Ute Clellan.
The 1909 passenger season on Lake Erie begins as the City of Detroit departs Detroit bound for Cleveland. Lighter ice conditions and clear weather mark an ideal opening day for the Detroit and Cleveland Line steamer.
Commercial development aligns with expected progress as bank payments rise, credits improve, and industrial output grows modestly. Rail and distributive sectors report gains, with higher carrier earnings, stronger wholesale sales, and rising demand for finished goods and machinery. Failures in Chicago district rise to 34, with 9 above $5,000.
New York reports irregular weather and mixed trading conditions. Wholesale and retail activity flickers amid tariff uncertainty and stormy weather while building and lumber show active demand. industrials remain quiet to dull with weaker coal and front and steel markets. Business failures for the week ending March 28 total 226.
Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit market quotes show cattle prices from $4.00 to $7.35, hogs $3.00 to $7.25, sheep $2.50 to $6.85, wheat No 2 $1.22 to $1.38, corn No 2 6c to 68c, oats 58c to 62c, rye No 2 7c to 88c, hay timothy $8.00 to $13.50, eggs 9 to 20c, butter 25 to 29c, potatoes 82c to 92c per bushel.
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