Wealthy Chicago dealer testifies of murder plot by widow
In Chicago on October 16 Charles H. Bender, affluent furniture dealer, told the criminal court of an alleged effort by Marie Mackling, a 29 year old widow, to extort $10,000 with threats of further harm. The case hinges on the widow's demand and alleged intimidation as a motive.
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Daily Fruit and Market Price Summary
The market reports mixed shifts across fruits vegetables and dairy with cranberries down to seven dollars per barrel and Concord grapes at seventeen cents. Prices for potatoes onions and celery ease slightly while oysters reach one dollar ten cents per gallon and various cheese types rise to sixteen and a half cents.
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Market Price List For Produce Items
Readable fragments show prices for vegetables and fruit including beets turnips spinach summer squash watermelons cantaloupes sweet corn peaches with Michigan origin. Listed items include bunches pecks dozens and a bundled bushel price totaling 2.53 dollars for peaches.
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Chicago Livestock Prices Move Higher on Market Fair
Chicago reports October 15 receipts for hogs 13 000 and cattle 4 500 with varying gains and mixed quality. Hogs steady to higher across weights, cattle mostly steady with some declines, sheep receipts 18 000 steady. week earlier values show similar ranges for hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago markets.
New York Stocks End Morning Drop, Then Rebound
Prices fell from yesterday's high at the opening with early losses, but buying orders later restored much of the decline. The market showed irregular moves in the first hour, with losses recovering before a strong finish at the close.
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Chicago Produce Prices Reports for Eggs Butter Cheese and Poultry
Chicago Oct 16 market report lists eggs at prime firsts 25 and 23 cents for firsts, extras 27 percent, butter creamer 30 cents and firsts 27 1 2 cents, cheese with several varieties 15 3 4 to 16 cents, live poultry with turkeys 16 cents and fowls 12 1 2 cents, spring chickens 13 cents, potatoes firm at 40 to 50 cents. Market described as strong and firm overall.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Kansas City on October 16 shows cattle receipts around 1 000 with steady prices. Native steers 4.50 to 8.75, southern steers 3.50 to 4.85, southern cows 2.69 to 4, native cows and heifers 2.40 to 5.25, stockers 3.25 to 5.50, bulls 2.75 to 3.75, calves 3.50 to 8, western steers 3.80 to 6.50, western cows 2.75 to 4.25. Hog receipts about 3 000 with packers 7.40 to 7.65, bulk 7.30 to 7.60, heavy 7.50 to 7.65, pigs 5.50 to 6.50. No sheep reported.
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Chicago stockyard quotes hogs cattle and grain prices
Chicago markets show hogs offered 7.00 to 7.90 with mixed quality, cattle at 2.10 to 8.75 for beef and calves 7 to 9.50, sheep around 2.40 to 7.20. Cash wheat No 2 red 122, No 3 red 116-120, corn No 2 60 3-4 to 61 1-2, oats No 2 white 40 1-2 to 41.
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Chicago Grain Opens With Mixed Declines on Wheat Corn
Chicago grain prices moved lower with wheat futures off about half to three quarters of a cent and corn futures down fractionally. December wheat opened 106 7 8. May 106 7 8. Corn December 58 7 8 to 34. May 11 2 to 3 8. oats closed slightly lower as wheat weakness weighed on the market.
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Children’s savings take root in La Crosse schools
The penny savings program in La Crosse public schools has grown quickly with 41 new accounts opened this Saturday. Kids rush to Batavian National Bank and Exchange Bank to open savings books, saving earnings from news sales and other work.
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Young People Open Season At West Avenue Church
The Young People's Society of the West Avenue Norwegian Lutheran church opened its winter season in the church parlors with an excellent program. Attorney James Thompson spoke, with musical numbers and recitations. Many Normal School students attended. next meeting is Friday evening October 29.
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Stetson to Publish Position in New York Church Dispute
Mrs Augusta E Stetson former practitioner of the First Christian Science Church of New York indicated she will publish her stance in the dispute threatening the church. She conferred today with friends and lawyers to decide future action.
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Let Contracts for Sewers Next
The board of public works will on Monday let contracts for sewers on Eleventh, Twelfth, Mill and other streets where a small amount of work remains. Two overflows into the intercepting sewer on Front street will also be awarded as the city completes the summer's sewer cleanup.
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