Randolph Kans Hog Buyer Times in Blue River Valley
Fey men in the corn belt handle about 160 hogs per year from a small patch in Riley County. Louis Kunze of Randolph reports buying hogs as low as 3.10 and selling as high as 10.40, with carloads rising from 50 to about 75 hogs. He notes feeding 75 percent corn makes risk from cholera a concern and not advisable.
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Randolph
Kan
Louis Kunze
Randolph, Kan
Blue River Valley
Riley County
Kunze
Real Estate Transfers in Lawrence and Nearby Areas
Warranty and quit claim deeds list transfers across Lawrence Baldwin Ottawa and nearby counties. Notable actions include H J Hughs to James McElroy for a 50 foot lot in Babcocks addition Lawrence and Josephine Osmond in Pierce County selling 50 acres plus surrounding tracts for 8000 to Wm Osmond. Additional transfers cover Amanda Clary a 2 acre parcel in SE quadrant of Shawnee and John Copple selling 3-2 SW quarter of section 14 15 19 to EK Slater.
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H. J. Hughs
Wyandotte County
Jas. McElroy
Babcock
Lawrence
H. Terhane
Felix J. Emick
Josephine Osmond
Pierce County
Washington
Wm. Osmond
Wm. V. Bowser
Baldwin
Ata Amanda Clary
John Copple
Ottawa
I. Slater
I. B. Sheldon
Shawnee County
FF R. ¥Arnam
Generes
W. TL Sistelair
North Lawrence
Julie H. Martin
San Diego
Emma C. Artman
Louisa J. Martin, Jr
Emma C. Martin
Penna. St
Christmas Gift Folder at Wolf's Book Store
A small neat folder by Miss Cora Alice Taylor offers three Christmas sentiments for holiday gift trade. Listed at Lawrence bookstores with assortments of cards booklets seals bags calendars. Wolf's Book Store promotes fast sales with watches and pocket knives, pricing around $1.50 and $2, one-year guarantee. Associated Press Market Report notes cattle hogs and grain movements in Kansas City and Chicago with prices and receipts for December 11 and 12.
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Cora Alice’ Taylor
Lawrence
Associated Press
Kansas City
Shea
Government Oversight Report on Trust Operations
A government inquiry examines the Better Trust Chicago operations amid allegations of improper material use and management practices. The report outlines findings, potential conflicts, and calls for corrective action by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Trust
Chicago
Restriction of Trade Report Ties Chicago and Elgin Boards
Master in chancery C B Morrison sustains charges of restraint of trade and fixed prices under the Sherman law. Judge Landis to hear arguments before a decision. Morrison finds Chicago Board of Trade charges apply to the Elgin Board of Trade as well, noting 60 to 70 Chicago members dominate Elgin policy.
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C. B.morrison
Landis
Morrigan
Chicago Board
Elgin Board of Trades
Tthe
Elgin Organization
Rustic log chapel Erected Over Busch Grave
Workmen built a cedar log chapel at Adolphus Busch’s grave in Bellefontaine cemetery. The $3000 structure features ten French windows and twin towers. It will be removed next spring for a mausoleum. Family visits possible year round during winter, officials say.
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Adolphus Busch
St.Louis
Lous
Bellefontaine
Plans of Santa Claus Distributes Cash Across Chicago Firms
Chicago firms including Crane, Pullman, International Harvester, and Inland Steel plan Christmas distributions totaling over 1 million dollars in cash and gold to employees. Bonuses, salary increases, pension contributions, and length of service based gifts will be issued by Crane, Pullman, IH, Inland Steel, Illinois Steel, Continental and Commercial National Bank, Northern Trust, Harris Trust, The Hub, Armour & Co, State Bank of Chicago, Morris & Co, and Swift & Co among others.
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Chicago
Santa Claus
Cheggo
Genermus Gilaree
Cranecombe Pullman Company
Hms Steel Company
International Harvester Company
Crane Company
Pullman Company
International
Harvester Company
Hlindis Steel Company
Iodiana Steel Company
Ilinois Steel Company
Continental and Commercial National Bank
Northern ‘Trust Company
Kerman Banking
Harris Trust
Savings Bank
Armour & Co
State Bank of
Firms Begin Holiday Gift Plans For Employees
Many firms will distribute cash, turkeys and gifts to workers this year. Banks and financial institutions plan liberal additions to pension funds and merit based bonuses, signaling a broader move toward merit pay and tangible rewards. Gold piece reservations for the season show record demand, and skating rink opens tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 5 and Saturday afternoon.
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Nial Bank
Corn, Exchange
Jonal City Bank
Eit
Carnegie Gifts Reach Nearly 100 Billion in Philanthropy
New York reports Andrew Carnegie's philanthropy totals about 100 billion dollars, listing major gifts from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to the United Kingdom Trust and the Carnegie Foundation, plus hundreds of millions to libraries, peace, education, and other institutions, with potential miscellaneous gifts pushing the grand total toward 100 billion.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
United States Steel Corporation
Truat
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of
Carnegie Institution
Washington
Dog
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburg
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Vanderbilts Auto Race Moves to Santa Monica Track
The Vanderbilt cup race, moved from the east, will be held in 1914 on the Santa Monica course by the Western Automobile association. The event is scheduled for February 21 with the Grand Prix following. Purses total $40,000. Skating rink opens tomorrow with passes available.
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Santa Monica
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Western Automobile Association
What happened to the White House mint bed of Andrew Jackson
Washington reports the famous White House mint bed planted by Andrew Jackson has vanished. No one knows the fate or who ordered its disappearance. The bed once grew near the cabinet room and president offices but now the site is buried under fresh earth with no remaining twig, sprig, or root.
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Washington, D.C
Trousa Mint
Andrew Jackson
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I Watch
Dee
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Toilette
Dick Bros
Saturday Evening Post
Raymond's Drug Store
Kennedy
Agency
Mass
Ordynnary
Skatipe
Biglowe's Court House
ED Klein
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