Local Moves And Visits In Viroqua Area
VIROQUA WIS Mr and Mrs Ray Brye moved to Readstown Monday Mrs John Watson of DeSoto visited her niece Miss Belle Watson Monday Louis Joswang er buys Arnold house plans to move in when vacated Fred Bean a business caller from Retreat Friday Editor F C Bunn from Westby Saturday Floy Potts hosted ten girls at a party J E Nelson Nehrbass Casket Company Fond du Lac spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Jane Nelson here Mesdames F C Bunn and C T Shannon drove from Westby Monday to visit friends I W Switzer of Minneapolis
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Ray Brye
Readstown
John Watson
DeSoto
Bel'e Watson
Louis Joswanger
Arnold House
Fred Bean
F. C. Bunn
Floy Potts
J. E. Nelson
Nehrbass Casket Company
Fond du Lac
Jane Nelson
Mesdames F. C
Alice Rogers
Solphest Dregne
Will Arres
Portage
Robert Arnold
Mains
South Street
Rue Alexander
Forest Alexander
Roy Ennis
Minneapolis
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Weddings
Miss Alice Rogers hosted a birthday party for several girls Saturday afternoon. Miss Tolena Sordal and Peter Eide wed quietly at the bride’s parents’ home east of the city.
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Throat Relief
Advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures hoarseness bronchitis and throat troubles by soothing inflamed throat and bronchial tubes and stopping obstinate coughs. Recommends requesting the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar from O T Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Murder of Bride and Groom Likely in Oregon
Portland authorities believe Louis H. Worley and his bride of four days were murdered. Mrs. Worley’s charred body was found in the burned house ruins near Prineville, while Mr. Worley’s body with a gunshot wound lay in the barn.
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Portland
Ore
Louis H. Worley
St. Louis
Prineville
Head Hunters Did Not Kill Rev Jones
Dr George A Dorsey of the Field Museum has a letter from Philippine Interior Secretary Dean Worcester suggesting Dr William Jones was likely murdered by Christians rather than Illongo head hunters. The secretary cites evidence pointing to Christian traders as possible suspects.
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Rev. Jones
Chicago
George A. Dorsey
The
Field Museum
Dean C. Worcester
Interior of
Philippines
Wm. Jones
Dumabatu
Luzon
Dr. Dorsey
Dr. Jones
Illongot
Fires in Chicago Neighborhood Kill One Burned Man
Four incendiary blazes tore through a Chicago neighborhood early today. One building was destroyed and three damaged, with total property loss about 150000 dollars. A pyromaniac named Andrew Hanson, recently escaped from Elgin insane asylum, is at large and suspected to have started today's fires in the same pattern as prior arsons.
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Chicago
Andrew Hanson
Elgin Insane Asylum
Hanson
General Strike May Hit Paris After Noon
Paris crowds vote to join a possible general strike as eighty syndicates approve the action. Thousands of members await the word to walk out, spurred by the influence of the revolutionary committee or "secret twelve."
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Paris
Revolutionary Committee
Secret
Secret Wedding of Eddie Graney and Agnes Milthoan
The well known fifth-bout referee Eddie Graney married Agnes Milthoan, formerly a stenographer to Abe Ruef, in a secret ceremony held on May 5. Agnes is 25 years old.
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San Francisco
Eddie Graney
Agnes Milthoan
Abe Ruef
Nokn
Livestock Receipts and Prices at Union Stock Yards
May 17 report shows cattle receipts 20,000 with steers $5.10 to $7.25 and calves up to $7.50. hogs 45,000 with prices from $6.85 to $7.50. sheep 14,000 with natives $4 to $6.50 and lambs $6 to $8.60.
Livestock Receipts Reported at Union Stock Yards
Cattle receipts totaled 25,000 with steady bids. Steers and beef cattle ranged from 5.00 to 7.20. Hogs receipts 42,000 with weak to mixed bids from 6.80 to 7.36. Sheep receipts 13,000 strong with natives 4.00 to 6.00 and lambs 6.25 to 9.50.
Market Opens With Weakness in Third Avenue Traction
Foreign exchanges report Third Avenue Traction sliding 1.4 points after yesterday’s decline, with some recovery. Initial losses across the general list were followed by firmer tone, as Union Pacific and Reading steadied. By noon market activity narrowed then improved in the afternoon with broad gains and an active close.
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New York
Third Avenue Traction
Union Pacific
Reading
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Livestock Market Report at Union Stock Yards
May 18 cattle receipts 1,500 steady with Western range 4.75 to 6.00 stockers and feeders 3.60 to 6.15 cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.40. Hog receipts 14,000 steady light 6.80 to 7.25 mixed 6.95 to 7.40 heavy 7.00 to 7.45 Yorkers 7.20 to 7.30 pigs 5.80 to 6.75.
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UNION
Texas
Western
Lambs
Westernf
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Sheep Market Receipts Mix Weak Demand Across Regions
The market reports 10,000 sheep receipts showing slow, weak demand. Natives priced $4 to $6.40, westerns $4 to $6.35, lambs natives $6 to $8.50, westerns $6.25 to $9.25. Chicago May 18 Butter creamery extra 24c firsts 22c seconds 29c dairy 19 1/2c. Eggs firsts 20c seconds 19c. Cheese Twins 13 to 15 1/4c. Young Americas 13 to 14 1/2c. Poultry turkeys 16 to 26c fowls 15c, ducks 10c, geese 6 to 8c. Potatoes 88 to 92c.
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Chicago
Fiour
Ice Cream & Butter Co
Americas
Limburger
Thomas & Phalon
Langdon & Boyd Packing Co
Ss. Sn
Hawley Com. Co
A. B. Mall
H. M. Sieger
Steno S
Grain and market quotes from Chicago trading day
Wheat prices for various grades range from 1.25 to 1.50 dollars per bushel with No 2 red at 1.47 to 1.50 and No 1 northern at 1.32. Corn values run from 73 to 76 cents for multiple classes, and oats list 55 to 59 cents for white varieties with standard at 58 to 59 cents.
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Chicago
Northern
Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 18
Cattle receipts total 9,000 with varied prices for native and southern steers and cows. Hogs receipts 22,000 show steady to slight drop. heavy hogs 7.20 to 7.37. Sheep receipts 10,690 with muttons 5.25 to 6.65 and lambs 7 to 9. Prices cover bulls calves and a range for western and stocker stockers.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Wheat futures slip as Patten sells. May hits 1.30
Chicago May wheat rose to 1.30 as delivery day neared, with July at 1.154, then dropped on heavy selling by Patten. Corn and oats moved little or fractional. Provisions eased. Close showed wheat lower on profit taking while corn and oats finished fractionally higher.
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Chicago
Patten
Messina Sees Surge of Returnees as Relief Ends
Messina residents displaced by December earthquake pour back into the city as public relief ceases. Population could rise by 20,000 to 40,000 in the coming days, threatening famine amid ongoing sheltering across Sicily and southern Italy.
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Messina
Sicily
Italy
Honduras Navy Answers US Gunboat Salute
In Honduras on May 18 the eight day delay ended as the Honduras navy returned the salute fired by the US gunboat Marietta. All cannon were fired once, breaking the guns and exhausting the powder supply.
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Puerto Cortex
Honduras
United States
Marietta
Fresh Eggs Increase in Wholesale Prices Cited
Eggs rose by a cent to 20 cents a dozen in wholesale trading this morning. Strawberries quoted at 2.75 per case, lemons at 2.50, onions at 60 cents per bushel. Old potatoes fall to 1.00 per bushel.
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J. C. Burns
California
Hallowell
Listman Milling Co
Local Market Prices for Fruits, Vegetables, Dairy and Livestock
A catalog of groceries and livestock prices lists strawberries and pineapples by crate or quart, oranges and lemons by dozen, and bananas per bunch. It includes dairy items like creamery butter and eggs, grain goods, and a wide range of meats and produce with unit prices from several regional suppliers.
Babcock Estate Valued At Nearly Half Million
The late Congressman Babcock of Wisconsin left an estate worth about four hundred ninety thousand dollars, filed with the register of wills. The estate will be divided equally among the widow, his son, and his adopted son after a $10,000 legacy to a long serving cook is paid.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Diedrich Wolters
Barre
Fred Wolters
Barre Mills
la Crosse
John Brindley
Washington, D. C
Babcock
Register of Wills
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