Market Comment Of The Day Grain Letter
Wheat market opened steady to lower and closed steady with light trade. Reports show large local wheat stock buildup and bearish tone in the northwest. Analysts from C. E. Lewis & Co. remain constructive on wheat on weak spots while other firms report mixed international cues and modest price oscillations.
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Chicago
Northwest
C. E. Lewis & Co
Liverpool
America
Winnipeg
Australia
India
Manitoba
la Plata
Danube
Grain and stock brokers report brief market quotes
Chas. E. Lewis & Co. Morton Bleck and Ferg of N. D. report July wheat prices from Chicago and Minnesota markets with dull opening, highs and lows around .95 to 1.04 percent and slight variations across contracts.
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Chi. Minn
Minn
Chicago
Chicago Park
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chas. E. Lewis & Co., Grain and Stock Brokers
Morton Bleck, Ferg, N. D
The Dainty Drugstore Dream From Puck
A former druggist toils to master the trade and blends a grand store fantasy with soda fountain, nickels, cigars, photos, slot machines, and service dummies. He contemplates a back room line of drugs though vows to keep a full shop of sundries and shows. Thomas Fardon through Puck frames a playful satire on retail temptations.
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Borax Laundry Co
Thomas Fardon
Puck
The Family Troubles in a Forum Want Ad
A humorous forum want ad requests a weight solution from a millionaire at a cure resort. The speaker offers pay regardless of cost to make his wife thinner and daughter remain unchanged, seeking a rearrangement of their bodies.
Shriners Parade Pranks Lead to City Jail Time
Fargo observers watched two Shriners F. A. Leach and W. A. M. Smith pulled to the city lockup on a license charge for displaying a monkey and improvised music in public. After pleas, both were discharged without a fine as a camel ceremonial parade drew crowds for El Zagal Shrine events.
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F. A. Leach
W. A. M. Smith
Fargo
City
Johnson
el Zagel Shrine
el- Zagal Shrine
Prairie Belle tragedy and Jim Bludso tribute
A dramatic excerpt recounts Jim Bludso from river lore, his steadfast grit and fatal rescue aboard the Prairie Belle on the Mississippi. The poem frames Bludso as flawed yet heroic, with his ghostly posthumous fame and a narrator’s respect for his duty. Included is a humorous portrait of Currant Meringue and a quip about a portrait of a son in law.
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Jim Bludso
Bludso
Moorhead Sheriff Race and a Charity Case in Moorhead
Three candidates seek the Clay County sheriff nomination with Archie Whaley in the Republican field after two terms. A Moorhead relief case centers on Peter Peterson, an incapable man driven between Moorhead and Flowing, with Flowing residents refusing board payments. The city will care for him while legal action is prepared against Flowing, and the mayor promises to pursue statutes to cover such cases.
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Clay County
Archie Whaley
Whaley
Barnesville
Davy
Moorhead
Peter Peterson
Chief Malvey
Flowing
Peterson
James Peterson
Dray
Sabin
August Peterson
Splendid Stand of Alfalfa
Clarence E. Reed returned Tuesday night from a trip to North Dakota. He notes three fine rains in the James town country improving conditions and a splendid stand of alfalfa at Bilings & Niles ranch in Tappan. They feed 400 head of steers ground feed daily, and the cattle are the prettiest he has seen. many would fetch about 90 dollars now but will not be sold until fatter.
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Fergus Falls
Clarence E. Reed
North Dakota
Jamestown
Bilings & Niles
Tappan
Godsend for Crops In Fergus Falls Weekly Weather Note
J H Grass for Whee Locks Weekly at Fergus Falls notes that rain is anticipated before cold weather ends yet warm weather may follow. He says the current cool spell is a godsend for grain crops as it allows sturdy root development, while more moisture would still help.
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J. H. Grass
Fergus Falls
Impressive Funeral for C Rich ard Alsop at St Johns
The obsequies for C Richard Alsop were held yesterday afternoon at St Johns Episcopal Church with Rev G DeWitt Dowling of Gethsemane Cathedral Fargo presiding. A quartet sang psalms and hymns There is a Blessed Home Lead Kindly Light and other pieces while floral tributes marked the service and pallbearers included Busness W Costain L Bergen Harry Babst L R Carlson and Arthur Fuller. Family mourners listed Henry W Alsop Chauncey Alsop George F Fuller Desmond and Deverill with relatives from Black Duck Akeley Melrose and other nearby towns present.
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C. Richard Alsop
St. John’s Episcopal Church
G. Dewitt Dowling
Gethsemane Cathedral
Fargo
Grasse
Wheeler
Messrs. Chapin
Perley
Messrs. Busness
W. Costain
L. Bergen
Harry Babst
L. R. Carlson
Arthur Fuller
Henry W. Alsop
Blackduck
Harry T. Alsop
Chauncey Alsop
Geo. F. Fuller
Desmond
Akeley
Deverill
Melrose
H. T. Alsop
Political Fun Next Monday in Moorhead and Hawley
The state and county campaigns open next Monday evening with republican caucuses in Moorhead and Hawley. In Hawley delegates will be elected for the Clay county state convention in St Paul. Moorhead faces a crowded field of aspirants but hopes for harmony to ensure fall success amid county option debates shaping Hawley strength.
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Moorhead
Clay County
Hawley
St. Paul
Lively paving operations open big street work
A large crew was set to work at the corner of First Avenue North and Fourth Street this morning. By noon a long stretch of the west side was cleared of old blocks and dirt in preparation for macadamizing. Will Kennedy plans rapid progress and says there should be no delays barring unforeseen events as monster timbers for a retaining wall lie ready.
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First Avenue
Fourth Street
Will Kennedy
Kennedy
Real estate transfers list and land dispute in Highland Grove
This week’s real estate transfers total $66 635 across eighteen items led by farm land deals. A. G. Sahlberg sues Highland Grove over a road laid out more than ten years ago along a section line through a lake, seeks a restraining order to stop encroachment on lands to the shore. County Attorney Johnson represents the township. Attorney Winge of Detroit represents the plaintiff.
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Fred Stalley
Register of Deeds
A. G. Sahlberg
Highland Grove
Johnson
Winge
Detroit
Great Shoe Sale at A. L. Moody’s Saturday
Three hundred pairs of misses and children's shoes offered at 98 cents per pair in a one day sale. Bargains described as the best yet, promoting a large stock and limited time availability.
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A. L. Moody's
Moorhead East Side Notes Highlight Parade Prep
Shrine colors shone as Moorhead readied for the visiting hosts with Second Avenue North paved. The water and light commission ordered 100 tons of coal to be delivered via the Great Northern road. Cliff Longfield piloted Billy Doyle horses in Page races while Attorneys Nye and Witherow traveled to Fergus Falls for Winnipeg Junction matters. First State Bank block improvements near completion with painters at work. Marriage license issued to William Wakeman and Della McHart of Jamestown.
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Moorhead
Davy
Second Avenue North
Water and Light Commission
Great Northern Road
Cliff Longfield
Billy Doyle
Robert P
Little Joe
Bonnie Dare
Nye
Witherow
Fergus
Falls
Winnipeg
First State Bank
William Wakeman
Della McHart
Jamestown
N. D
Banker Batchellor and Wife Visit Shrine Parade
Banker Batchellor and his wife arrived in the city today to see the Shrine parade and visit their many friends. An investigation of the high cost of living provides abundant food for thought.
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Batchellor
Pingal
Trim and coquettish summer shoes for outdoor wear
Describes a range of summer footwear for women with coquetry and practicality. Notes welted soles and modest heels for outdoor use. Highlights two patent leather pumps, a colonial tan pump, a patent and white kid shoe, and white buckskin slipper with red leather tip accents for white costumes.
Republican Headquarters Draw Crowds In North Dakota City
Scores visited republican headquarters yesterday and today as if at a reception. Notable attendees included Geo Wolbert deputy commissioner of commerce and labor E H Myhra Wahpeton W S Casselman Bismarck James Elter Grand Forks A H Ranger Forks fire chief State Chairman Cooper back on duty after a short stay in Bismarck.
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Republican
Geo. Wolbert
Commerce and Labor
E. H. Myhra
Wahpeton
W.S. Casselman
Bismarck
James Elter
Grand Forks
A. H. Ranger
The
Forks
Rockefeller Grand Jury Indictments Only Policy
John D. Rockefeller Jr. led a grand jury committee into Judge O Sullivan's court to present a communication, but the judge refused to receive any presentment or remarks from the jury and insisted only indictments be heard. The panel has yielded no new revelations about the white slave traffic and has only convicted two individuals in a lone case not tied to organized trafficking.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
O’sullivan
Grand Jury
Mr. Rockefeller
Whitman
Dickinson Death Not Accident Claim Under Review
Charles Coulter Dickinson former Carnegie Trust Co president died May 24 after a trip to a Scranton chemical laboratory. E W DeLeon of the Casualty Company of America announced autopsy findings show death not accidental. The insurer held 55000 of Dickinson life insurance and had not received proof of a claim.
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New York
Charles Coulter Dickinson
Carnegie Trust Co
Scranton
Fame
E. W. DeLeon
Casualty Company of America
C. C. Dickinson
DeLeon
Kennedy's higher bid lands Billings contract
A telegram from Billings Montana reports James Kennedy of Fargo won a $200000 contract there, preferred over local bidders despite a $3000 higher bid, indicating Kennedy's strong reputation. City authorities believed Billings would save money by hiring the Fargo man at the higher price.
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Billings
Mont
Montana City
James Kennedy
Kennedy
Fargo
Children’s charter by Rochester Social Settlement
The Survey outlines ten rights for children including a home, garden, eighteen years of childhood, chores participation, suitable housing, space and air, proper food, health, identity as a child, and the right to live happily. It ends noting economy in the home, abundant water, and reports an Ohio man killed by a camel bite with a wry question about an epidemic.
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Rochester
Ohio
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