Local Notices and Special Sales Silent on Details
Best Fancy Patent flour priced at $1.50 per sack at Dealy's. Special sale on sheet music at the new Emmetsburg pima store, 19¢ per copy. Located in the Opera House Block. The First National Bank offers farm sale clerking at low rates with no risk. Mystic Black coal priced $3.00 per ton. The Royal Lumber Co.
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Dealy’s
Emmetsburg
Opera House
First National Bank
Mystic
The
Royal Lumber Co
Pettibone Acquitted in Steunenberg Murder Verdict
The jury in Boise freed George A. Pettibone after fourteen hours of deliberation finding the state failed to connect him to Governor Steunenberg's killing. Ten jurors favored acquittal from the start as Pettibone, frail but relieved, left court with support from his attorney and wife. Clarence Darrow voiced strong pleasure at the not guilty ruling while John J. Mitchell predicted the same outcome, criticizing Orchard's evidence.
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Boise, Ida
George A. Pettibone
Steunenberg
Pettibone
Joy
Hoice
Haywood
Imbodi
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Jack Simpkins
Neaver
Darrow
Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Haywood and Pettibone
California Hospital
Mitchell
Kansas City
Johnn Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Excelsior Bprings
Harry Orchard
Jury Discharged After Fourth Caleb Powers Trial
Georgetown Ky Jan 6 After over forty eight hours the jury in the Caleb Powers murder case reported they could not agree and were discharged by Judge Morris This marked the fourth Powers trial with two prior convictions and sentences of imprisonment The jury earlier stood ten for acquittal and two for conviction and several jurors shifted positions during deliberations
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Caleb Powers
Georgetown
William Goebel
Morris
Powers
J. L. Price
J. W. Renaker
Iction
Prussia Plans New Government Loan Invite Jan Subscription
The Prussian ministry of finance announced a new loan expected near 75 million marks, with a subscription opening January 34. It will issue non negotiable allotment certificates until December 414, 1908, and carries a 4 percent first decade rate, 3 percent next five years, then 8 percent. Consuls reacted with stock declines as the market braces for the timing and use of funds.
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Berlin
Prussian Ministry of Finance
Biter
Poland
Confederate veterans oppose federal pensions in Nashville meeting
At a Nashville gathering January 6, the Frank Chatham bivouac of the United Confederate Veterans adopted resolutions urging Southern congressional representatives to block government pensioning of Confederate soldiers. They claim states should fund care for worthy veterans from state treasuries, not federal aid.
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Nashville
Tenn
Frank Chatham
United Confederate Veterans
Congress
Will Continue Fight Over Druce Estate Case in London
At a lawyers conference on the claim of George Hollamby Druce to the Duke of Porthind estate the prosecution of Herbert Druce for perjury will continue when the case resumes. Reports from doctors and a surveyor on the Druce coffin were reviewed and the burden of proof on the body’s identity is set to rest with the defense.
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London
George Hollamby Druce
Duke of
Big Sum for Charity in Rothschild Will
Paris reports the will of Baroness Adolphe de Rothschild, who died November 18, allocates 1.6 million francs to charity. Four hundred thousand dollars support Jewish relief, with the remainder divided among institutions from 10 100 to 206 000 dollars, including a house of refuge for orphans and mothers, and a 200 000-dollar milk distribution charity.
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Baroness de Rothschild
Paris
Adolphe de Rothschild
French Cabinet Changes in Public Instruction and Justice
Paris officials announce M Briand will become minister of justice after M Guyot Dessaigne dies on December 31. Briand will give up public instruction duties but keep worship responsibilities. Dow Mergue moves to public instruction and Maistre Cruppl becomes commerce minister. In Stockholm, King Gustave plans to abolish ceremonial openings and coronations, seen as democratic reform.
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Paris
M. Briand
M. Guyot-Dessaigne
M. Dow Mergue
Commerce
Ministry of Public Instruction
Maistre Cruppl
Countess de Castellane
Tomes
Stockholm
Jan
Gustave
Sweden
Bashford Named Wisconsin Associate Justice for Supreme Court
Governor Davidson appoints Robert M. Bashford of Madison to succeed the Tate Chief Justice Daysoday as associate justice. Bashford will serve until a successor is elected and qualified, facing an April election for the remaining two years of the term. Also reported, posses in Newton county Arkansas seek Yates Grandridge after a fatal shooting spree, warning he will be lynched if found.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Davidson
Robert M. Bashford
Supreme Court
Tate
Daysoday
Bashford
Little Rock
Ark
Spanse
Newton County
Yates Grandridge
Blandridge
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Court House
Kelly & Kelly, Attys
Enmeteburg
Iowa
Fendenco
A. M. Peterson
Oher‘tente
Chas. McCormick
Hinkley Block
M. W. Brennan
PHONE
H. M. Herern
Gund Peerless Beer
WM. Pender
Milwaukee
Pioett
M. F. Kerwick
John
Priscilla
Rocky Mountain
Hollister
R. H Sratemyer & Co
R. C
Rhode Island
McEvoy Fann
RA Stratemeyer & Co
Boise
J. Renaker
Price
Renaker
C. J. Marshall
Tetlon
Druce
Maitre Grappi
Ministry
New King
W. K. Mulroney
Nevada Township
Sharp Farm
Emmeteburg
Redman
West Bend
Mallard
J.B. Wiliams
Bonnie B
Cme
China
McCormick
Deere
Rodman Creamery
Plymouth Rock
Fr. E. Mulroney
Wm. Reardon
C. J. Frye
Gary Scott Traction
Star Traction
J. I. Case
Minneapolis
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