Market reports tone of cattle hogs and stocks with prices
Cattle receipts were light with fat steers holding around 6.90 and medium grades steady. Hog values varied, with choice hogs over 250 pounds 5.90 to 6.05 and lighter weights about 6.85 to 6.00, while sheep and lambs showed steady to firm demand in late trading across five western markets. Market activity fluctuated with shares mixed, Bank of England rate unchanged and New York banks improving liquidity.
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Arkets
Panto Finois
Texas
Kansas City
Chicago
Northern Pacific
Erie and
Southern Railway
Erie
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Reading
St. Paul
Canadian Pacific
Consolidated Gas
Bank of England
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Wheat and grain market actions across Missouri region
A slow trading day showed a cot wave across Missouri Kansas and Nebraska with dry weather as a sustaining factor for wheat prices. May wheat fell in Chicago then closed higher while Kansas City May and July traded narrowly. Minneapolis and Winnipeg deliveries and stocks shifted, and corn prices fluctuated with modest declines.
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Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri River
Chicago
Kansas City
AQ Jc
Minneapolis
Northwest
Winnipeg
Burlington
Karnes City
Liverpool
Argentina
Berlin
Igo
Frias
Grain Market Reports From Kansas City and Midwest
Kansas City cash sales show mixed grain activity with wheat and corn receipts varying across rail lines. Reports from Gothenberg Neb and Minneapolis note drought stress and moisture shortages impacting crops while prices for wheat and corn in Kansas City fluctuate amid light demand and strong regional weather forecasts.
Weather bureau twenty four hour observations snapshot
Weather bureau data for 24 hours ending 8 a m Washington time shows Kansas City min 24 max 44. Other stations record varied temps and little to no precipitation with forecasts for fair, cold conditions and frost chances Friday across Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri.
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Weather Bureau
Washington Time
Kansas City
Missouri River
Abilene
Yex
Bismarck
Deston
Cairo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Concordia
Des Moines
Dodge City
Galveston
Huron
Los Angeles
Moorhead
Minn
New Orleans
New York
North Plate
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
San Antonio
Springfield
Wichita
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Trace
Columbus
Denver
Fort Worth
Helena
Little Rock
Memphis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Oklahoma
Prisoner Trys Suicide With Aluminum Comb in Hold
Thomas Gorham, a prisoner in the police hold, attempted suicide this morning by slashing his throat with an aluminum pocket comb. The four inch neck wound prompted cries from fellow inmates, and jailer restraints ended the act. Dr. W L Gist at the emergency hospital said the wound was not dangerous and Gorham was arrested last night on North Main street for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gorham
Gorham
W. L. Gist
North Main Street
Mayor to Business Men Beardsley Club Meeting Echoes City Service
The Business Men's Beardsley club at the Savoy Hotelheld a noon gathering that drew many leaders. Henry M. Beardsley noted for city service received strong praise as he arrived from Frisco shops and spoke on the Union Station contract and utilities act amid calls for honest elections. Thomas R. Marks urged business men to aid in election integrity through personal sacrifice and vigilance.
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Beardsley Club
Savoy Hotel
Henry M. Root
I. B. Kimbrell
Henry M. Beardsley
Beardsley
Union Station
Kansas City
Thomas R. Marks
Government Revenues Short as March Deficit Grows
Government receipts for March 1908 totaled 4,616,955, the lowest in years, while expenditures reached 53,201,320, yielding an 8,584,364 deficit for the month and 35,675,000 deficit for the nine months of the fiscal year. Customs receipts fell 7,300,000 from March 1907, internal revenues down 3,000,000, with most major spending categories showing increases.
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Washington
Supreme court denies Hadley bid for commissioner
Jefferson City April 2 The Missouri supreme court denied Attorney General Hadley’s motion to appoint a commissioner to take testimony in his ouster suit against the Missouri Pacific Wabash Iron Mountain railroads Pacific Express Rich Hill Coal and Mining and the Kansas and Missouri Elevator for alleged anti trust violations. The case is set for April term argument. The court also sustained a rehearing request by the Missouri railroad commissioners on the stock shippers pass law, ruling stock shippers are not entitled to free transportation with each car of stock shipped.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Hadley
Missouri Pacific
Wabash and
Iron Mountain
Pacific Express Company
Rich Hill Coal and Mining Company
Kansas and Missouri Elevator Company
Supreme Court
Missouri Railroad Commissioners
St. Louis Girl Kills Self to Aid Sister
Marie Lehman, 26, died by carbolic acid in Forest Park after learning a life insurance clause would bar payment if she died within a year. She hoped to leave $1,000 to her 19 year old sister Maggie. Both parents are deceased.
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St. Louis
Marie Lehman
Maggie
Marie
Forest Park
Funeral Services for M. L. Gayton and Anna Zacharias
Funeral services for M. L. Gayton, who died yesterday, will be at 2 PM tomorrow at 714 Locust Street. Burial in Union Cemetery. Also, funeral services for Mrs. Anna Zacharias, who died yesterday, at 2 PM today at 1302 the Paseo. Rae Zacharias, stenographer in the water rates office, is her daughter. Surviving are three other daughters and husband Abraham I. Zacharias. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
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M. L. Gayton
Locust Street
Union Cemetery
Anna Zacharias
Paseo
Rae Zacharias
Abraham I. Zacharias
Elmwood Come
Intimidation as a Felony in Kansas City Ballot Pressure
Opinion column discusses illegal coercion of workers to vote a certain way, citing section 7177 of the revised statutes. It warns that employers or officers who threaten or discharge employees over political opinions face felony charges and penitentiary terms, urging grand jury reports if intimidation occurs.
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Kansas City
Metropolitan
Crittenden
Police Inspect Buildings for Outward Opening Doors
Police conduct inspections to enforce state law requiring doors to open outward. Chief Ahern ordered patrolmen to inspect all buildings while on boats. Reports will be compiled in several days.
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Police Board
Ahern
Intruder Shot by Woman in Michigan Home
Warren Elliott, 30, was shot and killed last night by Mrs. Green when he forced his way into her isolated home while her husband was away at night. Authorities believe Elliott had been drinking, suggesting intoxication may have prompted the fatal confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mancetona, Mico
Warren Elliott
County OKs grading contract for Sixty First Street
The contract for grading Sixty-first street from Swope parkway to Elmwood avenue was let by the county court this morning to Gate City Construction company of Kansas City. The work will cost $1,272 with property owners to pay 25 percent.
Supreme Court to hear $50,000 salary law case
The mandamus suit by Metropolitan Prudential and Equitable Life against Missouri 보험 superintendent Vandiver is set for hearing at the next term beginning April 14. The case tests the state’s $50,000 annual salary cap enacted by the recent legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaererson City
Supreme Court
Metropolitan, Prudential and
Equitable Life Insurance Companies
W. D. Vandiver
Missouri Insurance Department
Missouri
Bennions Attend Utah Mormon Church Conference
S. O. Bennion of Independence president of the Southwestern states mission and Mrs. Bennion have traveled to Salt Lake City to attend the general conference of the Utah Mormon church opening April 6 in that city.
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Salt Lake
S. O. Bennion
Independence
Southwestern States
Utah Mormon Church
Heroic act saves two children from Argentine house fire
Mrs. George Nelson of 1013 West Ruby avenue Argentine risked her life to rescue Helen and Gladys Paine, ages 4 and 2, from a fire at the neighboring home. She entered the smoke filled rooms, wrapped the children in comforts, and exited with both youngsters and herself unharmed. Fire likely started by children playing with matches. loss about 400 dollars.
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George Nelson
West
Ruby Avenue
Argentine
Helen
Gladys Paine
Roy Paine
Paine
Nelson
Mrs. Paine
Tax Agencies Move On Private Car Lines and Telegraph Firms
Torexa April 2 reports that within days notices will be sent to private car line companies pipeline and telegraph firms for failing to file property statements with the tax commission. Major car line and telegraph firms have not reported while Kansas Natural Gas filed its pipeline statement and Standard Oil pipelines remain unreported. Delinquent firms face up to $1000 daily fines if lists are not received by the March 20 deadline. notices go out early next week unless reports reach Topeka sooner.
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Torexa
Tax Commission
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Standard Oil Company
Topeka
Socialists Convene in Topeka for State Nominations
In Topeka on April 2 the Socialist state convention opened in Representative Hall and plans to nominate candidates for state offices by Saturday night. Delegates favor a single ticket approach to avoid vote splits, noting ample candidates but difficulty securing volunteers. Some push to nominate J. H. Warren of Girard for governor.
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Torexa
Socialist State Convention
Representative Hall
J. H. Warren
Girard
Lakota Flats Sold for 40000 to Coffeyville Buyer
The Lakota apartments at 1601 and 1603 East Eighth street were sold yesterday for 40000 to T C Wilson of Coffeyville Kas. Six apartments in the building were erected about three years ago by James Clinkenbeard. A L Wagstaff real estate dealer in the Commerce building was agent for both parties. Amelia A Collins 73 died at her home 123 Hickory street Argentine after ten years residence. She leaves five children. Burial will be in Ottawa Kas tomorrow.
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East Eighth Street
T. C. Wilson
Coffeyville
Kas
James Clinkenbeard
A. L. Wagstaff
Commerce Building
A. A. Collins
Argentine
Amelia A. Collins
Hickory Street
Ottawa
Death of Mrs Alice Greer at 32 in Independence
Mrs Alice Greer wife of William Greer died this morning at her home 506 West Mill street Independence age 32 The death comes as a sorrowful event for the Greer family and local community authorities have not reported any unusual circumstances
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Alice Greer
Alice R. Greer
William Greer
West Mill Street
Independence
Births Reported To Board Of Health In City
The following births were reported to the board of health by noon today including Rithneisie A L on March 16 at 1526 Harrison Street a girl Larkin D and F L on March 21 at 1800 Fast Tenth a boy Fox B and A on March 22 at 406 West Fourteenth a boy Hrockmeyer E C and F E ML on March 24 at St Luke's a boy Herring H L M on March 25 at 2894 Campbell a girl Obertsott K K and Mra at University Hospital a boy A teetan J A and S on March 28 at 218 West Fifth a girl Pecararo P Y and J on March 30 at 919 East Fourth a boy Pa kile Y WW F and D on March 30 at 717 Tracy ea G and Vi a girl Brookingham P and F at 391 Troost a boy D Jonkheene C and F on March 31 at 690 Noun Monroe Geiser R and arch 31 at 320 Forest a boy Hellee W W and J C on March 1 at 2617 Cypress a girl
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Board of Health
Rithneisie
Harrison Street
Larkin
Fox
West
Hrockmeyer
E. C
St. Luke's
Herring
Campbell
Obertsott
Mra
University Hospital
Teetan J. A
West Fifth
Pecararo
East Fourth
Pa Kiley
WW. F
Tracy
Ea G
Brookingheee
Troost
D. Jonkheene
Monroe
Geiser
Arch
Forest
Hellee
W. W
J. C
Cypress
Building Permits Reported for Multiple Dwellings and Structures
City records list several building permits including FE M Peliverse for stone veneer dwelling, Porty-fifth Mattles & Mathis for frame dwelling, R Kern for two brick veneer dwellings on Mercier, Whitney Lumber for a frame dwelling at Westport and Mill, Mastin & Helmbrook for brick veneer dwelling on East Twenty-eighth, C Yelton for frame dwelling at 210 Clinton, and H F S Sherer for a Kansas project. Additional notes reference approvals in the City and related addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Peliverse
Mattles & Mathis
R. Kern
Mercier
Whitney Lumber Company
Westport and Mill
Mastin & Helmbrook
East Twenty-eighth
C. Yelton
Clinton
Doctors offer permanent cures for deafness asthma and stomach troubles
A Kansas City based duo Drs Hranamsn and Parkins advertise a limited time offer promising permanent cures for deafness asthma and stomach ailments. They claim 15 years in practice and the largest specialty practice in the country with guaranteed cures and free treatment until cured, charging only for medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Hranamsn & Parkins
Kansas City
Asthma and Catarrh Cured by Local Specialists
Mr. George Young of West Park Avenue Rosdale recounts years of catarrh and bronchial asthma with wheezing and choking. After treatment by Dra Branaman and Perkins his cough and breathing improved immediately, the catarrh vanished, and he has remained well for over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geor Young
West Park Ave
Rosedale
Dra. Branaman & Perkina
Drs. Branaman & Perkins
Delicate Child Freddie Shutt Ailments From Catarrh
Mr M J Shutt of Kansas City writes his son Freddie ailing since infancy due to catarrh. He describes persistent coughing and declining health as the disease progressed from the rose to the throat and undiral tube, raising parental alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Shutt
Kansas City
Freddie
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GEO. A. Adams Grain CO. Board OF Trade
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Maltimore Ave
Kanaae City
Gillespie Bros. J. CO
J. F. Gillespie
L. J. Gillespie
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