Churches toiled for Jones in Minneapolis mayor race
In Minneapolis the churches backed Mayor David P. Jones in the primaries to secure renomination. Ministers and Catholic and Lutheran leaders preached for him as he enforced Sunday closing on saloons, rallying evangelical voters and shaping a decisive church-driven outcome.
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Minneapolis
David P. Jones
Congregational Church
Jones
Father Cleary
Anti-Saloon League
Monarchs Keep Thrifty Traditions Across Centuries
A historical note outlines royal frugality among monarchs, citing Queen Victoria as a thrifty example and highlighting how modern kings and czars manage private savings. It mentions legacies to imperial relatives and the cautious distribution of funds, illustrating a pattern of prudent financial practice at royal courts.
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Queen Victoria
Russia
Alexander II
Nicholas
RCN
Legal fight looms over Moore saloon remonstrance law
Supreme court hears attacks on the Moore law which blocks saloon licenses via broad and targeted remonstrances. The statute allows two forms lasting two years and against specific applicants, with supporters calling it constitutional and effective in Allen county and other counties at reducing saloon numbers.
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Supreme Court of
Allen County
Pennsylvania on the eve of revolution against the Republican machine
Chicago Tribune correspondent Raymond Patterson argues Pennsylvania is set for a November revolt. He predicts defeat of the Republican state ticket by fused Democratic and Lincoln Republican forces, signaling the downfall of the old machine and United States Senator Boles Penrose. The piece reflects fears of political corruption and upheaval after the election.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago Tribune
Raymond Patterson
Keystone
Commonwealth
United States
Boles Penrose
Quay
Decline in Hearst influence and postal finances noted
The piece contrasts improved sanitary progress with medical study, cites Cortelyou's postal administration gains a year ending June 30, 1906, showing a $4.06 million deficit reduction and record receipts. It also notes Hearst strength waning in New York as opposition papers publish analyses and accusations of deceit.
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London
Cortelyou
Hughes set for large New York victory in tone of Hearst clash
The piece contrasts New York papers with Hearst to predict a massive Hughes win. It paints Hearst as suffering frost hits across the state and fading influence in Manhattan and Long Island. It urges readers to consult Hearst papers for sympathetic views, arguing Hughes would be worse than a Texas governor in New York.
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New York
Hearst
Hughes
Manhattan
Long Island
Texas
Indianapolis speech of Judge Taylor stirs political debate
Hon Robert S Taylor denounces falsehood with frank talk at the Columbia club in Indianapolis. The speech targets Truth and discusses temperance Moore law and political candidates views. Senator Tillman accuses northern amalgamation. locals urged to study Moore law and vote next month.
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Robert S. Taylor
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
Judge Taylor
Tillman
North
South
Indiana
Friends of Temperance
Pennsylvania reformer warns of trouble over appropriation
A reformer in Pennsylvania warns of trouble over the earmarked $9,000,000 in the regular appropriation for the building of the new state capital. The plan faces opposition as the budget for the project draws scrutiny.
Libel settlements and oil trials dominate talk abroad
The piece notes libel settlements by publishers on Richard Croker, discusses the Standard Oil case at Findlay with defense to bar Rockefeller testimony, and mentions General Wood urging a larger Philippine army. It observes immunity baths in court, hints at public enlightenment, and reflects on U S cost of peacemaking in Cuba amid spoils divisions.
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Richard Croker
Tammany Boss
Standard Oil
Findlay
John D. Rockefeller
Oil King
United States
Cuba
Weather and fans push to trust forecasts amid storms
In a brisk, period voice, the piece notes fans and critics alike will judge the weather bureau by the next five to six days. It frames forecast confidence as essential to public morale and sports enthusiasm among millions of baseball followers.
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Weather Man
Chicago Pens Championship Frenzy Following Five Lunatic Days
In Chicago the world championship pennant remains in city hands as millions wonder what sparked last week’s five days of chaotic excitement. Local reaction ranges from disbelief to pride as residents assess the dramatic turn of events and the city’s role in sustaining the surge of public attention.
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Chicago
Six tone street roller stolen in Terre Haute loaded on freight car
A six ton street roller was stolen in Terre Haute and loaded on a freight car. The incident is presented as a humorous reminder that Terre Haute can boast audacious feats, while some claim to know the Sox superior to the Cubs in spite of mixed loyalties and enthusiasm.
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Terre Haute
White Sox
Cubs
Sox
Elopement Sparks Advertising Plans and Political Hopes
The piece notes Young Mr. Fairbanks celebrating a romantic elopement and advocating advertising. It also mentions Mr. Gilliams seeking a congressional nomination and a path to Washington via Gilbert, while predicting government actions against Standard Oil. Snow reports appear from Northern Indiana. Mothers are advised to use Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children.
Kelley Case Dismissed In Boston Municipal Court
The case against Shaun Kelley the Harvard student charged with assaulting a patrolman was dismissed in Boston municipal court. The matter arose after an attempt to arrest Harvard men skylarking on Boston Common involving Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Kelley. One patrolman was injured in the encounter.
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Boston
Shaun Kelley
Harvard
Boston Common
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Wheat and grain markets open steady with mixed signals
Chicago wheat opens quiet and easy amid strong northwest receipts similar to last year and favorable weather. December wheat falls to 73% to 74% with a weak close. Corn and oats show modest weakness, while pork lard and ribs decline. Prices at close show December wheat 73% 73% and December corn 42% 42% with other items near steady.
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Chicago
Dot
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Totec
Timothy
Chicago Market Report Delivers Mixed Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market data shows cattle receipts at 12 000 with steady to lower prices across categories including beeves cows and heifers stockers and feeders and Texas westerners. Hog receipts 20 000 with weakness toward lower bids across mixed butchers good heavy rough heavy and pigs. Sheep receipts 35 000 with lower market noted for sheep and lambs with varied per head ranges.
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Chicago
Market Depicts Mixed Livestock Rates Across Cities
Cincinnati, Pittsburg, and Buffalo markets report mixed livestock prices. Hogs, cattle, and sheep show steady to lower trends with varying top figures for hogs at Cincinnati and buffalo lambs reaching about 7.80 to 8.00. Cattle and pig values show modest shifts across markets.
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East Buffalo
Buffalo
Toledo Grain Market Report From Toledo October 16
Cash wheat prices show October at 77 cents December 81 and May 84. Corn cash quotes at 48 1/4 cents October 42 3/4 November 43 1/4 May 43 1/2. Oats cash 35 1/2 cents October 36 1/2 December 35 3/4 May 35 4 1/2.
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Toledo
Produce and Poultry Market Reports Across Chicago and New York
Chicago market reports show butter steady with creamery prices 19 26% cents and daisies 18 22 cents . cheese steady with various subtypes quoted. New York market notes firm butter with receipts 10 263 packages and cheese at mixed grades. eggs steady with white and mixed offerings and official prices.
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Chicago
Hil
New York
Pennsylvania
Stock Market Tumbles Amid Mixed Wall Street Trading
On October 16 New York stocks opened higher but with little conviction. Gains were modest and volume thin as a handful of leading railroad issues and utilities moved. Amalgamated Copper and General Electric edged up while several others drifted. bonds were irregular and overall activity remained dull by close.
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Wall Street
New York
Anaconda
Reading
Brooklyn Transit
Grangers
St. Paul
Great Northern
National Railroad of Mexico
Sugar
Wheeling & Lake Erie
St. Louis Southwestern
Republic Steel
St. Joseph and
Rand Island
Cleveland, Co. & St. Louis
Wheeling & Lake Erie Fuet
St. Joseph
General Electric
International Pump
Central
O International Pump
Amalgamated Copper
Rey Union Beattie
Fort Wayne Markets Barr Street Quotations
Market quotations from Barr Street in Fort Wayne show a wide range of farm goods including wheat at 7 cents per bushel and corn around 42 45 cents per bushel, butter at 18 cents per pound, and potatoes at 45 per bushel. Additional items include turkeys, chickens, ducks, geese, wool, hides, and various farm commodities with prices listed by vendors Bush & Co. and West Gros. & Co. along with other items such as leather, seeds, and livestock.
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Roney
Bush & Co
West Gros. & Co
Ile Ib
Local Market Quotes and Livestock Prices
A clipping lists prices for butter eggs apples onions and potatoes with per unit costs. It also covers live stock quotations for hogs sheep lambs calves and steers with ranges. Timber and coal prices are included from Eckart Wacking Co. and regional coal brands with dollar per ton figures.
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Eges
Howensten & Crange
Barr
Columbia _ steeis
Eckart Wacking Co
Itac
Jay
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
Real Estate Transfers compiled by John C Heller
A list of real estate transfers and related deeds from various townships and sections, detailing grantees grantors and prices. Entries include Woodburn Banking Co to Emma D Stauffer for 4000, Mary Reed to Eli Meyer for 550, and Henry Wiese receiving several parcels, among others.
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John C. Heller
Court St
United States of America
Charles King
Pleasant
Commercial Improvement. Co
M. F. Kang & Sons
Wayne
Woodburn Banking Co
Emma D. Stauffer
Milan
Mary E. Steel (Nee) Reed
Eli Meyer
Edgerton
Jackson
St. Joseph
Gottlieb Schaper
Henry F. Wiese
John A. Rehm
Esther M
Alma B. Rehm
Quinnison
Wayne Tp
George B. Howe
John
Mary Westrick
M. Gerig
Ai C
Vibana
Cedar Creek
Henry Brotwers
Robert G
Margaret Figel
Madison
H. R. Kuhne
William Wissmen
Gottlieb Shaper
William Wiseman
Jacob Shutt
Minnie Bhutt
Eliza C. Rudisill
Charles R. Boerger
Rudisill
Gec
Milton A. Meyers
Joseph
Emma Garman
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