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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

11

Cattle and Hogs Prices Rise at Kansas City Markets

Receipts of cattle in Kansas City showed varied totals with 150 in Kansas City today, 10 275 a week ago, and 8 050 a year ago. Western markets moved higher as dressed beef buyers indicated tighter Monday supplies. Hog receipts stood at 15 609 in KC, with higher prices reported across Western markets as shippers and order buyers increased demand. Sheep trade in KC remained active with steady to firm prices and light changes from last week. Wheat and grain markets showed volatility with overall gains in several regions and improved outside buying.

Kansas City Chiago Ces Fearling St.cts B.gsa Ae F Texas Chicago Liverpool Oltke Minneapolis Nebraska Kansas Northwest Winnipeg Buenos Aires Berlin Budapest Antwerp Eet Mayee Kago Tolge New York London About & Point Southern Pacific Union Pacific St. Paul United States Steel Common New York City New York Central Vanderbilt Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Barney Imperial Minden Aineworth University Farm

Cooler Weather Maintains Steady Butter and Fruit Prices

Northern territory sustains cool conditions boosting the butter market with steady prices. Eggs and broiler receipts rise while strawberry quality falters, lowering prices. Various dairy and produce quotations, including oranges, lemons, grapes, and potatoes, are listed with current regional figures and per crate or per bushel pricing.

Northern Territory Elgin Board of Trade California Arkansas Missouri Florida Ana Bo Navy Colorado Norther Cher Kaw’ Valley

Poet Harry Kemp Boards Cattle Train Toward New York Guests

Lawrence Kas May 5 Harry H Kemp tramp poet and University of Kansas student left Lawrence on a freight train headed for New York. He is to be guest of American Magazine publishers in New York then plans a Bermuda summer with Upton Sinclair. Kemp has written The Bottoms poem based on a local trip and has appeared in American Magazine and Century. He once ran away from Ohio at 16 to sea, later studying German and Latin in Kansas.

New York Wall Street Atlantic Harry H. Kemp Upton Sinclair Lawrence, Kas University of Kansas Kansas City Kemp Lawrence Bermuda Islands Lawrence Journal The Bottoms Century Ohio Australia Kansas W. H. Carruth Fort Amsterdam New York Herald New York Society of the Founders and Patriots of America Hotel Manhattan Treasury Department Custom House Fort George New Netherlands Hudson River Hendrik Hudson New York Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America National Order

Woman fatally harms self on city lot in Puimapeupara

In Puimapeupara on May 5 Mrs Elizabeth McPhilomy of Wayne Pennsylvania died after cutting her throat on an open lot near her sister’s home while visiting. Her brother-in-law pursued her as she moved about 100 yards before she collapsed. She had prepared a will leaving property to her sister and jewelry to nieces.

Puimapeupara Elizabeth McPhilomy Wayne

Johnson Attacks Harmon Over Ohio Governor Bid

Columbus report says Cleveland Mayor Tom Johnson drafted an Ohio voters address accusing Judge Harmon of being a Bryan faction trap. Johnson claims the Harmon push is liquor interests and labor issues seizing the spotlight while Harmon leads in the governor race.

Columbus Johnson Cleveland Ohio Harmon Bryan Democratic Party William H. Taft

Tucker Held Voting Power in Uncle Sam Oil Case

In Torexa on May 5, testimony showed H H Tucker retained majority voting power from his 1 million preferred shares and 9 million treasury shares, giving Tucker 8 million votes to 414 million for common stock holders, amid his mail fraud trial. He attacked cross-examination with off topic remarks and partial answers.

Torexa Uncle Sam Oil Company H. H. Tucker Treasury Tucker

Bond Issue Authorized by Union Pacific Stockholders

At a May 5 meeting in Salt Lake City 76 percent of Union Pacific stockholders voted to authorize 100 million dollars in bonds. Funds will finance system improvements and the purchase of the Western Pacific and North Western railroads.

Salt Laxe City Uran Union Pacific Railway Today Saft Western Oas & Northwestern

Abercrombie May Trade Jobs

R M Abercrombie of St Joseph has resigned from the state colony for the feeble minded board of managers in Marshall and hopes to be reappointed to the charity board. No vacancy exists, and a transfer between boards would be required.

Jefferson City R. M. Abercrombie St. Joseph Folk State Colony Feeble Minded Marshall Abercrombie State Board of Charities and Corrections Feeble Minded Colony Charity

Reaction Against Reform In Kansas City Mayors Loss

The Outlook reports Mayor Beardsley lost reelection by 1600 in a 44000 vote, though praised for efficiency and reform. The Emporia Gazette cautions the outcome reflects influence by public service corporations rather than dishonesty, prompting renewed scrutiny of corporate politics.

Kansas City Beardsley Young Men's Christian Association Emporia Gazette William Allen White

Senator Crane Meets Friendly President at White House

The Philadelphia Ledger reports Senator Crane left the White House smiling, praising the president’s good nature. A friend noted their easy rapport, and Crane quipped that the president even called him Mr. Stork by mistake.

Philadelphia Ledger Crane White House Mr. Stork

Stabbing Victim In Critical Condition At Twin Streets Saloon

Ferney Weixeldorfer of 2010 Terrace Street lies in dangerous condition after a stabbing at his brother's saloon at Twentieth and Terrace streets. Two Black assailants fled the scene last night.

Ferney Weixeldorfer Terrace Street Twentieth Terrace Streets

Weather observations report and forecast for numerous stations

Weather bureau observations show Kansas City minimum 48, maximum 60, with river at 10.8 feet. numerous city readings list highs and lows, including Chicago 42 49 and New York 46 60. Precipitation totals across Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and neighboring states are noted with varied amounts. Forecast calls for cloudy to night with possible showers, cooler in the east, chances of snow in some areas, and generally unsettled conditions through Wednesday.

Chicago Dresden Kansas Ohio Liverpool China Seaboard Towa Weekly Winfield Kas Oxford Field Harper County Harper Anchovy Sumner County Kansas City Union Pacific Burlington Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Missouri Pacific Rock Island Nebraska Missouri Mississippi River Northwest Broomhall United Kingdom Germany Hunary Bulgaria Servia Turkey Spain Italy Russia North Africa Argentina Se. Petersburg K.C. Chi. Stl Mpis K.C. Chi St.l Weather Bureau Washington Time Missouri River Abilene Tex Bismarck Boston Cairo Cincinnati Cordia Des Moines Dodee City Caleoeina Turon Los Angeles St. Louis Antonio Springfield Wichita Baker Trace Concordia Dodge City Fortio Macksville Manhattan McPherson City Scott Sedan Toronto Notracke Ashland Auburn Columbus Rrbe Fairmount Grand Island Hastings Hartington North Platte Oakdale Omaha Tekamah Eee Bransmick Harrisonville Kidder Lamar Lexington Nearpeville Alta Carroll Clarinda Sibley Davenport Icaebenie Cairo Pig Carnati Colembes Daid Galveston Jac Memphis, 1.18; Mattadelpia Ciety

Cairo as a premier health resort and travel hub

The piece touts Egypt as a top winter playground with Assouan Cairo and Luxor sites, outlines fast and scenic routes via Brindisi and Port Said, and notes hotels from Shepheard's to Savoy and Mena House. It also offers travel tips and a glimpse of Russian court customs and Chicago Tribune humor.

London Express Riviera London Cairo Luxor Philat Ashokan Egypt Assouan England America Brindisi Calais Mont Cenis Southeastern & Chatham Railway Company Port Said Austrian Lloyd Company Trieste Alexandria Austria Lloyd Marseilles Egyptian Steamship Company Southeastern & Chatham Railway Savoy Palace Ramleh Nungovich Hotels Company Paris Shepheard Shepheard’s Savoy Pyramids Mena House Desert Rome

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