Agricultural Department Report on Winter Wheat Conditions
Washington reports the June agricultural summary shows winter wheat at 96 percent of last year’s harvested area after accountings for abandonments. States list include Ohio 43 percent, Michigan 77, Indiana 56, Illinois 61, Missouri 70, Kansas 87, Nebraska 87, California 102. Spring wheat average 97.6 with Minnesota 109, Wisconsin 97, Iowa 101. Overall wheat average 97.1 with 78.6 percent condition. Acreage of oats 103.2 of last year. barley and rye also detailed with conditions around 90.8 and 80.7 respectively.
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Nebraska
California
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
South Dakota
North Dakota
Oregon
Harley
National banks report May 7 resources rise to 3.41 billion
The May 7 call shows total resources of 3,410,002,401 for all national banks, with loans and discounts up to 1,976,604,145 and deposits rising to 1,940,561,299. The lawful reserve stands at 964,105,187 with coins and gold certificates at 177,000,000 and legal tenders at 145,900,000. The report notes a favorable showing with loans increasing about 26,000,000 and deposits about 21,000,000 while gold holdings remain essentially steady.
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United States
Mare
Trade Still On The Rise In New York Weekly Review
The New York Dun and Co weekly trade review reports rising business across many sectors despite earlier declines. Wheat prices swing with crop forecasts. western receipts exceed last year while Atlantic exports lag. Cotton falls then rises on improved south weather. iron prices and wages face pressure as unions push for higher pay. Failures drop from last year in the United States and Canada.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Eastern Car Association
Amalgamated Association
Pitsburg and Weatert Makers
United Hats
Canada
Four Men Suffocated In Alpine Tunnel Disaster
Four men died in an Alpine tunnel incident in Colorado when an engine entered the tunnel causing smoke and gas to fill the shaft. Rescue attempts failed as air grew toxic and the victims could not be reached, with teams later hauling the bodies to the surface.
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Pitkin
Alpine
Fie
Gunnison
Japanese in Formosa rapid changes in 1903 chaos
Reports from Formosa describe Japanese gains in suppressing native resistance and silencing forts after bombardment. Casualties include eight Japanese and numerous natives killed or wounded. Chinese property losses run into billions. A German gunboat answered bombardment while natives fled positions.
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Formosa
Thong Kong
Rfc
Tan Ching
Seventeen Survivors Reach San Juan From Colima Steamer
Seventeen survivors of the ill fated Colima steamer arrived at San Juan port amid hopeful relatives and scenes of grief. Families awaited tidings while survivors showed injuries and exhaustion from the ordeal. The landing list includes A J Sutherland C Hushing J M Thornton Lt H Boyd Gustav Rowan Bruno Caid Jose Antonio Luz Jose Mariada George J Ross Louis Sangeno A J Oleland Juan A Ramos Drew Hansen R A Wills Albert Carpenter Arthur Richardson and Toni Fish. Others landed at Mazatlan included Thomas Zaraboa Domingo Alibanz Angel Guithez and Carlos Ruise.
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Colima
San Francisco
San Juan
A. J. Sutherland
C.hushing
J. M. Thornton
Lt. H. Boyd
Gustav Rowan
Bruno Caid
Jose Antonio Luz
Jose Marriada
George J. Ross
Louis Sangeno
A. J. Oleland Juan
A. Ramos
Drew—O. Hansen
R. A. Wills
Albert Carpenter
Arthur Richardson
Toni Fish
Mazatlan
Thomas Zaraboa
Domingo Alibanz
Angel Guithez
Carlos Ruise
Olney Set for Oath as Secretary of State Amid Global Tensions
Washington dispatch notes Secretary designate Olney will take the oath Tuesday and immediately address foreign policy. He has studied major legal questions and will shift from Justice to State to handle Venezuela Nicaragua Behring Sea Wall Cuba Japan China Spain. The past year has seen rising international incidents.
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Washington
Sisie Department
Department of Justice
Atate
Mgr. Oeney
Venezuela
Nicaragua
Behring Sea
Spain
United States
Crank After the Queen Disrupts Balmoral Town
In Edinburg a revolver firing startled the small town of Jiallater near Balmoral where the queen was to visit. A young man was arrested with a letter to the queen and other correspondence, and a doctor deemed him insane. Police also reported a separate incident in which John Beck stabbed Chief Adams during a brawl. Adams survived but is seriously injured. Reports from London claim a massacre may have occurred in Chenrgtn involving English French and American missions, with news allegedly being suppressed. A Baltimore blaze destroyed the Arick planning mill and multiple dwellings on Monument and Front streets, with losses estimated around 225000.
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Ohn Beck
Tay
London
Siang Hai
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Eanboat
Wuen Chang
Polk Country
Northwest
Thac
Marshalltown Man Shoots Wife by Mistake in Home Incident
Louis E. Hall, a Marshalltown electrician, fired a revolver at a supposed burglar while his wife leaned over him in bed. The shot passed into her left eye, she died four hours later. She had awakened him three times during the night, and Hall, remorseful, reported the accident.
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Maarshalltown
Council Biofs
George J. Stephens
Council Bloffs
Susanna Stephens
Stephens
Benefit Concert Highlights Linnie Warne Wool at Belle Plaine
The benefit concert for Linnie Warne Wool in Belle Plaine drew attention to her struggle and skill. Proceeds are about $40 as Linnie, with her teacher Mrs. Donahd and Mrs. Murphy, gave a remarkable demonstration of abilities despite lack of sight hearing or speech.
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Belle Plaine
Linnie
Donahd
Mre. Murphy
Towa
Hareelf
Tragic Creek Area Notes Mark Sudden Deaths
Reports from across the state recount multiple suicides and accidents. A farmer south of Moelbourne killed himself with a sun piercing, while a brother and sister tragedy followed quarrels and a fatal car incident weeks earlier. Another man Keppert of Dyeraville shot himself while hunting. Dowlings show rising crime notes, bank scams, and a fatal train accident near Dubugue. Des Moines engineer drowned, and a Council Bluffs man attempted arson and homicide, with a teen nephew wounded.
Enraged towns face crime fires and rail disasters
Boone pushes an enlarged water system while John Limbeck and Andrew Johnson sit in Clinton jail for incendiarism. In Grinnell L Goodrich is killed by an eastbound Chicago Rock Island train. Mrs. Daugherty dies near Lucota struck by lightning while berry picking. Creston High gains C public schools supervisor C Carstens as principal. Afton Junction farmer George Holcomb killed by Burlington stock train. Elkport resident Mrs Leidenberger dies by jumping into a cistern. A Rock Rapids youth paralyzed after horse incident. Clinton mulct law court actions. Des Moines coal price cuts spark market fear and consolidation talks. Grand Secretary J C Koons reports LL O. Fort Madison prison labor contracts reveal wages and conditions. Davenport saloon zoning and tax rulings. Climbing river tragedy and police hunt in Davenport. Mrs Delay injured in vehicular accident. May hospital report shows 84 patients with 15 new, 6 improved, 3 died.
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Hospital For the
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Fear C. Hart
Grand Lodge Meeting at Marshalltown Draws 420 Delegations
The Masonic Grand Lodge gathering in Marshalltown attracted over 420 lodge delegations. Officers were elected including Grand Worshipful Master George W. Ball and Grand Secretary Theo. B. Parvin, with Hon. George W. Van Houten presenting a Jerusalem gavel. Pension suit, bigamy cases, and other local issues were also reported.
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