Wanted-Help and housing ads from a 1920s Tribune page
Classified notices solicit workers and partners with little money to invest. Also seeks Navy recruits and housing for four rooms in a modern Tribune-listed location at 1605 Farnam Crosse and 228 N Hailee. Ads mention gas and coal work, chewing gum promotions, and lodging near So. 5th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnam Crosse
E. Wheaton
Arctic It & Fuel Co
Afdress National Sum & Mfg. Co
Lankershim Bidg
Los Angeles
Cal
Navy
Navy Recruiting Station
Minneapol
7Th & la Crosse Sts
A. M. Goldish
10Th St
Lost Diamond and Pearl Ring With Reward
Lost on North Side a gold bracelet set with diamonds. Return to 1201 Caledonia Street for reward. Reward offered for return to Leign Toland 1515 Johnson. Notify 993-C new 1-1-4. Also note: address and office notices about a house on 7th and Mar and general merchandise ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leign Toland
Caledonia Street
Two Ambitions Drive the Average Man to Gain Wealth
The comment notes the typical male drive toward money and then toward more money. It frames ambition as a simple, pervasive motive shaping behavior and success, implying a universal pattern in pursuit of wealth.
Bonding Debate Questions County Officers’ Bonding Method
County officials may switch from county funded bonds to private officer bonds. Business leaders favor current system citing ease and enforcement. A bonding firm representative notes strong incentives for accountability. Treasurer’s required security rises to 50 000 in this county, complicating private bonding prospects. The committee is unlikely to back the proposed self bonding plan.
Daughter of Count in Yonkers tragedy ends with double suicide
New York reports the bodies of Arthur Korber and Mrs. Townsend Wood were found shot in the woods near Yonkers. Korber, 25, loved Mrs Wood who was divorcing her husband Townsend Wood. authorities say a death by own action pact prompted the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yonkers
Arthur Kerber
Townsend Wood
Korber
Wood
Orloff
Market Quotations Show Week's Price Trend
These quotations reveal the general direction of prices for the preceding week.
Livestock Prices Steady at Union Stock Yards
Livestock market report from Union Stock Yards shows cattle receipts around 7 000 with 2 000 expected tomorrow and a steady market. Prime beeves range 5.35 to 7.60 with poorer stock 3.65 to 5.30. stockers and feeders 32.60 to 34.90. cows and heifers 2.85 to 5. Texans 3.40 to 29 000 estimated tomorrow. light cattle 5.15 to 5.85. heavy 5.75 to 6.10. pigs 4.15 to 5.15. Sheep receipts 12 000 with 10 000 expected tomorrow and market steady. native sheep 2.60 to 5.15. western sheep 2.70 to 5.10. native lambs 4.50 to 7.80. western lambs 4.75 to 7.80.
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UNION
Livestock Market Report and Fire Burn Remedy Ad
Livestock report from Union Stock Yards Dec 24 shows cattle receipts 2000 with strong market 10c higher and ranges across prime beeves and cows. Hogs receipts 15000 with 10c higher, sheep receipts 6000 with gains. Trust Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as fast relief for burns and wounds with 25c price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
O. T. Erhart
Memory Lost Man Returned to Friends From Belleville Workhouse
C B Needham, a Somerville businessman, left the Belleville workhouse under guard after a memory lapse and vagrancy confinement in St Louis. His memory is slowly returning and funds were arranged for his journey home to Somerville. He vanished in Pensacola months earlier while working there.
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ST. Louis
Somerville
Mass
C. B. Needham
Belleville
Needham
East St. Louis
Small Fire At Orphan Asylum Causes Minor Damage
Fire department No. 3 was called to the orphan asylum on Winnebago street between Ninth and Tenth streets this morning at 6 o'clock to extinguish a small fire in the basement. The blaze started from a spare that came from the furnace. Practically no loss resulted.
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Orphan Asylum
Winnebago Street
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Lawyers battle ends in attorney McGuire’s death at station
E B Fitegerald a prominent planter killed O C McGuire, a leading lawyer, in Rosedale Mississippi after an old quarrel flared during a train wait. Both drew. McGuire’s pistol jammed then failed to fire and Fitzgerald fired five more shots.
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Rosedale
Miss
E. B. Fitegerald
O. C. McGuire
McGuire
Fitzgerald
Standard Oil and Republic Oil Move for Re Hearing
In Jefferson City Missouri Standard Oil of Indiana and Republic Oil filed motions for a re hearing of the recent supreme court decision that ousted them from Missouri and levied fines of 50000 dollars each for anti trust violations. Waters Pierce Co did not file by noon though time for requests expires tonight.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Missouri
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Republic Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Co
Lilley Election Case Judge Declares No Jurisdiction
Judges Bennett and Robinson ruled they cannot hear the George L Lilley corruption case and found the corrupt practices act unconstitutional in New Haven. The decision affects the governorelect and raises questions about the election conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven, Conn
Bennett and Robinson
George L. Fo
Geo. Lilley
Year Opens With Brisk Demand. Stocks Reach New Highs
New York stocks opened the year with brisk demand and new high records. Major gains appeared in New York Central Missouri Pacific Reading and Great Northern preferred while several issues showed gains in early trading. By 11 am activity remained strong with scant stock supply and specialties advancing, though leading rails edged down late in the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Central
Missouri Pacific
Reading
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Weekly statement of Associated Banks reports shifts
The New York weekly statement shows increases in reserve on all deposits by 4 033 975 and on deposits other than U S by 3 910 600 while total loans fall 3 574 600. Specie rises 2 427 500 and silver certificates up 1 285. Deposits drop 1 284 300 and circulation climbs 1 231 300. Surplus stands at 2 150 300 after a prior year deficit and prior surplus figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts At Union Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards reports cattle receipts about 400 with Monday demand around 30 000. Hog receipts 12 000 with prices steady to higher including light 5 25 5 95 rough 5 60 5 75 mixed 5 60 6 20 heavy 5 85 6 20 pigs 4 35 5 35. Sheep receipts 2 000 with Monday around 26 000 and market nominal.
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Union Stock Yards
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Kansas City cattle receipts total 200 with 100 southern, market steady. Hogs reach 7 000 with prices 5.50 to 5.95 for bulk, 5.70 to 5.95 for packers and butchers. Sheep receipts none. lambs 6 to 7.50, wethers 4 to 6.50, fed ewes 3 to ? with nominal steady trends.
Wheat and corn markets show narrow dull trading in Chicago
The wheat market opened weak and narrowed with early sellers buying later as the day progressed. Corn trading was limited but the market firmed, signaling cautious activity in Chicago.
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Chicago
Local Market Prices and Retail Produce Listings
Local market quarters list varied prices for apples, cranberries, lemons, cabbage, potatoes, and oranges. Wholesale figures for flour, mill feeds, cheeses, and seafood appear with multiple suppliers. The column notes Hogs, steers, lambs, sheep, and poultry values alongside coarse retail cabbage and celery prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Burns
Washington
Wis
Hallowell
Listman Milling Co
Malaga
Fiery Crater Appears Near Greenback West Virginia
A sulfurous crater about fifty yards square has appeared near Greenback in West Virginia. Farm families fear fire and gas as flames and smoke issue from the mountain. the state geologist has been summoned for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Greenback
West Virginia
Religious Author Recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy
Q T Erhart describes kidney trouble lasting years with severe winter pain and bed rest eight days. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy the pain eased, urine returned to normal, and he urges others to use the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Q.T. Erhart
Local Markets Quiet with No Price Changes
Markets were inactive this morning and quotations remained the same as yesterday. Sweet potatoes are off the market for the season.
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Tribune
Ting
Hirchheimer
J. de Ranits & Co
Main St
Price Law
W. Anderson
6Th
Adams St
Adams
Bangor
P. H. Don
Cameron Ave
Michigan
Eldo Murrey & Co
Charlotte
Ose
New
Ase & Cline
J. de Ranitz
Tar Alley
New Normal School
Granke
J B. Knuteson
Egeline
Jackson
No. 7Th ‘St
21St
Madison
7Th St
7Th &T
N. 4Th
Vine Gt
Inne A. M. Goldish
la Crosse
Johnson
Ren?y
Tae Co
Mianecapolis
Mian
Schicaa & —Batavian Beak Building
Lephone
Runeckel’s Store
Rose St
Eee Nado
Ook Notth
van Auken
Pearl Street
Dakota Land
G. M. Wolfe
Olin
Ts. de Gaigne ‘& Co
Randolph Street
Woman's National Daily
John Wolcott
May Randall
Aven
F. G. Cole
D. Drummond
State Street
Abica Aweeeteveese
Tcoevesaey Selb
Eesreeee
Esereee
Eeeee
Lilley
Kansas City
Chesse
Ice Cream & Butter Co
Thomas & Wheat
Phalon. Com
Lanchen Boyd Pecking Co
Meio Cisecavaca
Edbecatea Hams
Pentas
Esk
Gay
H. M Sieger
W. V
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