Courageous Men of the North Woods Face Harsh Trapping Life
Edmonton reports on fur trappers trudging home after a harsh winter. The piece details their rugged gear, sleds of 600-pound capacity, hunting setups, and grueling routes of 20 miles daily. It notes many trappers are past 50 and of mixed Indigenous and French descent, chasing scarce profits and a return to civilization and comfort.
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Alberta
Milady
Millard
Paul
Mystery of tuberculosis death counts in Indianapolis
Health officer Dr. C. Woods displays a chart showing 382 tuberculosis deaths last year from 140 reported cases and 420 deaths in a prior year from 56 cases. He explains physician laxity in recording reportable diseases and urges stricter reporting of tuberculosis like measles and scarlet fever.
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C. 8. Woods
Inianapolis
Woods
Eagle Attacks Ranger Near Buena Vista
E. Martin, a forest ranger, was attacked by an eagle while riding west of Buena Vista. The bird fought him so fiercely that he abandoned his horse and hid in nearby brush. The eagle stood guard, holding him prisoner until after dark.
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Buena Vista
Colo
E. Martin
Buenavista
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Saloon lid tested in city says Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League chief Supt. Shumaker accuses Mayor Shank of misleading the public over a private detectives report on Sunday saloon closings. The report lists 26 to 59 open saloons across several Sundays and notes hotels required registrations. Shumaker says conditions worsen since Shank’s inauguration, with the city’s worst area around Missouri California Court and Georgia streets. No league action is planned. data were for internal use to judge the mayor’s sincerity.
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California
Court
Georgia Streets
Murderers' Slayings Linked to Rusty Pistol
In New York on May 10 police hunted two suspects for the murder of Margaret Meehner and Charles Denman, a Hindu butler. A rusty pistol and a corroded revolver near the scene suggested the weapon failed, as the pair were beaten and shot, netting the killers $200. The case centers on Dr. Mott Cannon’s home at 231 W 122nd Street and a late home visit by Dr. Isaac Levin.
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Margaret Meehner
Charles Deman
Isaac Levin
Dr. Cannon
Levin
Denman
Cannon
Two Boys Killed Playing Indians in Marion and Dalton
In Marion on May 10 Bryan Bird 15 was mortally wounded by Homer Cockerel 14 who fired a revolver after pretending to be a cowboy Bird died soon after his injury Comrade carried him home Dalton Ga May 1 Carter Tankersley 2 sparked a pistol and killed Jack Smith 15 an Indian in a wild west show staged by nearby boys Tankersley believed the gun was unloaded but fired while repelling the attack
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Bryan Bird
Homer Cockerel
Young Cockerel
Young Bird
Dalton
Carter ‘Tankersley
Jack Smith
Tankersley
Smith
Peace advocates gather as leaders back world arbitration efforts
Hartford May 10 James Bryce England's ambassador to the United States writes to the New England peace and arbitration congress praising efforts for universal peace but noting a general suspension. Secretary Knox and President Taft send sympathetic letters. Other signers include William Jennings Bryan and Samuel Gompers. A ten thousand strong parade honors Elihu Barrett on his centennial.
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England
United States
New England
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Taft
Congress
Movement For World Peace
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American Federation of Labor
Elihu Barret
Worries Over Son's Death Lingers, Father Dies
Hartford City May 10 Special to the Sun Walter Honey, 50, prominent Blackford county attorney, dies after a long illness. His distress over the death of his son Walter, killed about a year ago on a government irrigation project after leaving home following a dispute with his father, is said to have hastened the elder Honey's death.
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City redivided into police districts in Indianapolis
Charts showing the redistricting of Indianapolis police districts were completed Tuesday in the Board of Public Safety office. The city now has 458 districts, 13 more than before, with ten districts in the business area of about a square mile, two added.
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Dianapolis
Board of Public Safety
Mile Square
Utica men begin longest continuous electric rail trip
A group of 22 Utica business men started Tuesday morning on what was billed as the longest continuous electric railway journey. They will reach Indianapolis at 6 58 p m May 15, traveling over the Union Traction from Noblesville.
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Indianapolis
Union Traction
Noblesville
Lad 2 Years Old Sues For 25000 Damages
Chapin Crabtree a two year old son of Lowell Crabtree sues Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company for 4500 dollars alleging he fell from his mother’s arms through a car window rolled under wheels and required amputation. The suit claims 5000 dollars for loss of services due to the injuries. The accident happened on Kenwood avenue near Crown Hill cemetery.
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Lowell Crabtree
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Kenwood Avenue
Crown Hill Cemetery
Third Arbiter Chosen in Locomotive Firemen Dispute
Washington May 10 William L Chambers of Washington was named the third arbitrator in the dispute between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and railroads west of Chicago. Chambers is a former Spanish treaty claims commissioner.
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Washington
Wm. L. Chambers
Washington, D. C
Teasday
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Chicago
Chambers
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Seyler Indicted For Atlantic City Pier Murder
William Seyler was indicted Tuesday for the murder of Jane Adams on the Atlantic City pier last February. He was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. May 23 was set as the trial date.
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Mays Landing
N. J
William Seyler
Jane Adams
Atlantic City
Hogs Gain Slight Nudge On Local Market Tuesday
May 19 Indianapolis market report shows receipts of 3 000 hogs 1 250 cattle and 450 sheep with hog prices up nearly 10 cents from yesterday top at 9 75 with most at 9 65 while cattle and sheep eased. Bulls and calves sold strong. spring lambs and clipped sheep moved lower amid larger sheep receipts. Weaker cattle, steady to higher on bulls and calves.
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Lee Eee
May Wheat Rises in Chicago Trading day brief
In Chicago on May 10 strong support for May wheat lifted price from 1.14 to 1.15 with light trade. July wheat traded 1.035 to 1.041 and September around 1.02. Corn rose 4 to 5 cents, Oats up, hogs-led provisions higher in line with yard activity.
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Chicago
New York Produce Prices and Market Summary May 10
New York reports firm to steady openings across commodities. Pork, lard, raw sugar, and various coffee options show firm or steady levels with occasional small advances. dressed poultry and butter weaken slightly. Notable items include Muscovado sugar, refined loaf, and state dairy creamery prices.
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Middle West
Rio
Tyee
Ile
Ilige
New York Curb Prices Across Diverse Commodities
May 10 report lists curb values for Sauteed Oil, American Tobacco, Rawhide, Miami Copper, Butte Coalition, Nevada Cons., Boston Cons., and numerous mines and companies. Notable figures include Sauteed Oil 630 645, American Tobacco 439442, Cuban Tel. 40 101g, and Chicago Subway 24% Cons.
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American Tobacco
Rawhide
Miami
la Rose
Jaachie Copper
Chicago
Cons
Arizona
Laon
Fly Central
Chicago Grain Prices Prompt Mixed Chicago Trading
Chicago May 10 cash grain prices show wheat bids for No. 2 and No. 3 red and bard winter mixed around 1.14 to 1.17 per bushel. No. 2 white corn trades at 67 3/4 to 68 1/2 cents, No. 2 yellow 61 to 62 cents. Oats values around 41 to 45 1/2 cents for No. 2 and No. 3 white, with standard oats at about 44 to 46 cents.
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Los
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Toledo grain prices May nine 1894
Wheat cash and May 115 cents July 1.05 September 1.05. Corn cash and May 0. le July 0. Kye September 0. Ghee. Oats cash and May 4%c July 424c September 3S Ive No. 2 Toc No 4 76c. Clover seed cash 6.90 October 6.52 3 14 March FA 6.24 4. Prime Timothy 2.25 Prime Alsike 6.75.
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Prime Alsike
Indiana grain market reports steady wheat and strong corn
The Indianapolis grain market shows wheat steady with No 2 red at 1.10 and futures for May to July around 1.03, while corn remains strong with No 2 white at 68 cents and various white, mixed and yellow grades quoted. Inspections list multiple car loads across wheat, corn, oats, rye and hay with totals of 44 cars for corn and 19 for outbound.
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Lear
Sample
Hay
Timothy
Torok
Stocks Bought Up Rapidly in Wall Street
New York May 10 The stock market opened strong but with less vigor than the prior two days as speculative issues rose on higher prices, causing early recessions. Wabash issues were unusually active and strong, Amalgamated Copper led industrials up about 5 percent, followed by Utah Copper, while the railroad list opened with moderate gains that faded.
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New York
Utah Copper
Chicago Produce Prices Report May 19
Chicago May 19 butter creamery extras 27c firsts 2c dairy extras 2tc firsts 2tc eyes prime firsts 2tc tec cheese Twins 14% 14%c Young Americas 14 14%4c poultry turkeys 15c ducks 16c geese 20c loc.
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Young Americas
New York Metals Quotations Report May 10
Metal quotations for copper lead tin and zinc show varying bids and asks across months. Copper ranges 12.30 to 12.50 and 12.3541 any June July figures. lead 4.25 to 4.35. spelter 5.06 to 5.15. tin 32.85 to 33.10.
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New York
New York Bar Silver Prices Edge Up
NEW YORK May 10 Commercial bar silver steady at 3 1 2 dollars per ounce with a 4 cent gain in Mexican dollars advancing to 44 1 2 cents.
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New York
New York Cotton Opened Steady to Small Rise
New York May 10 The New York cotton market opened unchanged to four points higher as traders awaited U S weather cues and demand signals. Major futures nearby showed muted early activity with price moves limited as the session began.
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London Bar Silver Steady in London Market
London bar silver remained steady in London trading on May 10, with an advance of led to 21 16d, reflecting a cautious bullion market and modest demand from holders.
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