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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
8
Chicago and New York reports show mixed but generally strong trade activity. Bank volumes shrink on a holiday week while production, distribution, and railroad earnings rise, and grain and livestock movements remain robust amid ongoing labor strikes and weather variability.
A sharp 11:00 PM quake rattled San Francisco and Oakland with no damage reported. The writing cites memories of the April 18 disaster, noting fires and widespread homelessness. Census figures show thousands in camps, with refugees reaching nearly 600 in San Francisco and hundreds more in Los Angeles and nearby cities.
Market report lists regional cattle hogs and sheep prices across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo. Prices show ranges for cattle $3. from Chicago to $6.00 in Buffalo. hogs $0.00 to $6.75. sheep $2.00 to $7.20. grain values for wheat corn oats rye and hay with varied No. 2 and No. 3 designations and cents per bushel.
The Consolidated Gas Company of New York seeks an injunction in Circuit Court to restrain enforcement of the 80 cent gas price law. It asks to turn over all amounts above 80 cents collected during the suit to the court, for disposition per report. The bill claims the law deprives the company of no fair profit, but asserts the net result imposes heavy penalties and threatens to challenge the law in court.
New York public schools head, Superintendent Maxwell, urges pupils to carry books on the right on even days and on the left on odd days to reduce spinal curvature. He also advises minimizing the number of books. Newspapers ridicule the plan as an odd, protective measure for children.
In the aftermath of mutiny on the shore, Maurice Frere and Mrs Vickers shelter Sylvia as Rufus Dawes, a jailed convict, recovers and becomes essential. Dawes masters shelter building, food gathering, and tools, while tensions with Frere and care for the sick rise. The group faces dwindling rations and the hope of a vessel, prompting a drastic plan to survive.
A fragment shows Maurice Frere confronting Rufus Dawes with a terse demand as tension rises. Dawes lifts his head to gauge the unfamiliar figure, hinting at a pivotal encounter in chapter XV.
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