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Dubuque Sunday Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1899

Page

6

Night School at Home Heralds Wide Range of Courses

The Herald offers home study lessons and attachments covering bookkeeping and accounting, math, mechanical engineering basics, electrical work, and preparatory courses. Aimed at workers, contractors, and apprentices, the program promises flexible instruction and practical guidance for entry into skilled trades.

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Math and accounting lesson notes from Keen School issues

A dense compilation of math problems and financial exercises with answers. It lists checks, balances, and ledger entries, plus geometry and measurement tasks. The page includes multiple problem sets, sketches of coin values, and solution keys, reflecting a nineteenth century educational handout.

Which is elder Wiliam or Sawin and other notes

A garbled reading lists questions about elder comparisons and grammar errors, then shifts to an old Chicago Record copyright note. It discusses an apparatus from a shipwreck and a patentlike claim, followed by a promotion for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and a Revenue stamp warning.

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Prominent railroad contractor John Fleming dies at 73

John Fleming, a noted railroad builder born in Ireland, died Tuesday night in Joliet Illinois at age 73. He helped construct major lines including the Pennsylvania system Dubuque and Southwestern and parts of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul network. He served Des Moines as street commissioner 1877 78 and leaves a wife and four children.

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Local Markets Report Mixed Prices and Small Receipts

Saturday market summary notes mostly steady prices with light receipts. Central market active with heavy poultry display while wood demand remains solid and hides and tallow stay weak. Grain and flour sectors show varied figures across feeds, corn and rye with some uncertainty in prices.

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Hair switch free offer by mail for haircuts and rewards

Scattered text advertises a mail order hair switch free on easy conditions. Promises extraordinary gains, kit by mail, and claims of sending back yearly rewards with low upfront costs. Includes unrelated product mentions and broken phrases.

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Prices and goods spread from hay to produce various markets

A long list of New York prices covers hay loads cowpeas seeds and produce includingGrass Seeds Clover Timothy red top hemp seed apples lemons oranges and crates of fruit. The market tone notes steady demand for many items with some price stability and others limited by supply. A closing anecdote recalls a tired country postmaster describing his endless chain gang task.

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Wall Street Opening Mixed as Rail Stocks Edge Up

New York stock market opened with fractional gains in railroad shares and sharp rises in Peoples Gas, Brooklyn Crane, and Pacific Mail. Demand focused on Southwestern rails, leather common rose strongly, while other specialties softened. Trading quiet until bank statement release sparked broad rally, led by Lake Erie Western and related issues.

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Market wrap and grain and livestock results from Chicago and London

London stocks mixed amid gains in iron and steel while London consols hold at 93 percent. Chicago grain quiet with mixed wheat and corn, Duluth wheat sale to New York house, May futures inch higher. Chicago provisions softened by ample hogs and steady pork prices. livestock receipts steady amid quiet trading. New York quotes steady for butter cheese and coffee. Chicago clearings strong at over 20 million.

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