Emperor Francis Joseph Seventy-Eighth Birthday Jubilation Across Austria
Vienna marks the 83rd year of Francis Joseph’s reign with flags and church services as Austria recalls his long rule. The aging monarch, central to Europe’s diplomacy, faced myths of war and peace while guiding the empire through revolts and external pressures.
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New militia plan discussed at Norfolk convention
Delegates from nearly every state attend the annual convention of the Guard Association in Norfolk Virginia. The war department proposes reorganizing state troops into twelve formations to improve readiness and enable orderly mobilization in case of war.
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Markets Prices From Unsited Press Telegraph Service
Daily data from Chicago Detroit Toledo and Buffalo shows cattle and calves active and steady, cattle receipts around 0731, sheep receipts 7.5, grain wheat and potato receipts recorded with figures, market activity noted across major cities dated December 1 to December 2.
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Death toll proves heavy in Michigan deer hunt tragedy
Detroit reports the Michigan deer season closed with 37 lives lost and 0 wounded as deaths mount. Two men are held in Ontonagon for murder linked to a hunting party. Public demand grows for new laws to protect hunters and game alike.
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Ontonagon
Detroit
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Largest Traverse City livestock shipment boosts local trade
J W Zimmer man loaded two hog car loads and one cattle car at Pere Marquette yards on Saturday creating a scene comparable to Chicago stock yards. Over two thousand hogs and head of cattle moved with several thousands of dollars changing hands. Another shipment expected next Saturday as canning factory opens and apple products boom. Buckwheat beans and potatoes arrived via rail but buyers held prices awaiting better road conditions.
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Pere Marquette Yards
Chicago
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Five New Cardinals Today In Sacred College
Pope Pius today conferred the red hat on fifteen cardinals created a year ago. Eleven were named from diverse regions, including three Spanish and two Austrian prelates. The ceremonies were marked by pageantry and solemn rite.
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Memorial Service Reflections On Life Growth And Charity
A memorial service centers on mercy and growth, urging attendees to seize the day and honor those passed. It references Columbus, Livingston, Franklin, Edison, and Marconi, praising discovery and literature while urging charitable action and renewed effort in life. It closes with a call to charity as the true measure of character.
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Atlantic
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Africa
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Jesus Small
Dennett
Aes
Marine Draftsmen Form National Group in Philadelphia
Marine draftsmen from across the United States gathered in Philadelphia to establish a national organization for their craft. Delegates from several state marine draftsmen groups signaled intent to affiliate, with a three tier membership structure of members associates and juniors based on training and experience.
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FARM PRODUCE BUYING AND SELLING PRICES LIST
Prices corrected daily for farm produce including potatoes butter hay straw oats wheat and corn. Hides wool and tallow priced with market variation. fur animals like muskrats raccoons skunks and mink listed with per unit values. Cider apples priced per 100 pounds.
Universal vaccination ordered in Dewitt township
The Dewitt township health officer in Clinton county orders universal vaccination for residents amid a smallpox exposure linked to Aaron Wickin’s home in Grisonville where Wickhate’s son is confined with smallpox. Secretary Dixon of the state board of health directs no immediate investigation as smallpox is already prevalent in nearby Ingham county.
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Dawitt Township
Clinton County
Aaron Wickin
Ingham County
Dewitt Township
Cold spell to move eastward with rain and snow
Washington December 2 report from the weather bureau says a disturbance moving from the middle Missouri valley will advance eastward Monday. Expect rain east of the Mississippi Tuesday and probable snow in the Great Lakes and St Lawrence valley Monday and Tuesday.
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Washington
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Missouri Valley
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
Government Sheds Light on Sherman Act Suit Outcomes
Washington reports the Supreme Court sustained the government’s trust case against several railroads including Southern Pacific Union Pacific and Salt Lake lines. The ruling set to dissolve the trusts found in violation of the Sherman Act and maintains federal authority in enforcement.
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Supreme Cart
Southern Pacific
Union Pitmandfie
Salt Lake
Aeronaut Killed At Jacksonville Balloon Accident
Richand Frayne an aeronaut died when a balloon accident occurred in Jacksonville Florida during a local fair. Crosby, his companion, survived after severing his parachute as Frayne fell. Frayne, 25, unmarried, resided in Lowell Massachusetts and was one of about three thousand observers.
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Robbery at Detroit Postoffice Sparks Investigation
Reported break in at an Oak Park area post office near Detroit sees a machine money order loss and delayed recovery. Police say suspects fled with about 268 in cash after forcing entry at the Rockwood depot. No arrests have been made.
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