Conrad Goes for Lady Valentine’s Gift in Risky Quest
In a tense moment, Count Conrad deserts the hut to fetch Lady Valentine’s chess set and a dagger, risking Visconti forces as Tomaso and Francisco worry. Francisco later learns Conrad’s gamble and prepares to ride out with Tomaso and Vittore to guard their fragile plan.
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Tomaso
Conrad
Francisco
Valentine
Milan
Visconti
von Schulembourg
Veronese
Vittore
Ceed
Messer
English homesteader William Evans frozen to death near Waterous
A despatch from Waterous Saskatchewan reports William Evans an English homesteader frozen to death on a claim northwest of town last Saturday. He left for home in the forenoon and disappeared. His body was found on a bluff beyond his shack with footsteps leading to his door. Mitts and a key were found at the door and the cause of death suggests severe freezing unknown if he could unlock the door.
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Conrad
Italy
Tomaso
Francisco
von Schulembourg
Waterous
Sask
William Evans
Wirtz Banked Insanity In Amok Attack In Ohio
Hamilton Ohio despatch reports Rudolph Wirtz secretary of Wirta Transfer Co leapt to violence on Wednesday injuring six people including his wife who may die He attacked her with a penknife cutting her forty times across face neck and head severing her left eye and right thumb Then he wounded his brother Julius and others Martin Transfer Co president Charles Martin and several bystanders all expected to recover
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Hamilton
Ohio
Rudolph Wirtz
Wirta Transfer Co
Wirtz
Julius
Chas. Martin
Martin Transfer Co
Harry
Susmerton
Wm. Hirschner
George Longs
Quarantine Relaxation Allows U S Horses to Export
Ottawa dispatch reports a relaxation of Canadian cattle quarantine rules. Horses may now be loaded on ships from U S ports such as Boston or Portland and later called at Canadian ports like St John to take on cattle or other freight.
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Ottawa
Seys
United States
Illinois
Michigan
New York
New Jersey
Boston
Portland
St. John
Canadian brief items flag new canal and civic moves
A Lake Erie to Lake Ontario canal project is noted. Hampel's Brantford box factory burned with $10,000 loss. Toronto Senator J. K. Kerr named Speaker of the Senate. Halifax Prof. Sexton urges a national Canadian technical education system. Robert Fleming of Edinburgh and associates invest 36 million in Soo industries. Ontario architects protest US firms operating in Canada. Montreal ice palace contract awarded to Charles Thackery & Co for about $7,000. Winnipeg may buy street railway and power plant. Professor Prince to advise on fisheries with provinces. Ex-CPR agent Tully of Emerson Minn. jailed a month for ticket overcharges.
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Canala
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Hampel
Brantford
J. K. Kerr
Toronto
Senate
Prof
Sexton
Halifax
Canada
Robert Fleming
Edinburgh
Soo
Ontario
United States
Montreal
Charles Thackery & Co
Winnipeg
Prince
Dominion
Tully
Emerson
Men
Carrie Nation Arrested in Newcastle Saloon Raid
Carrie Nation was arrested during a raid on a saloon in Newcastle on June. Sir Conan Doyle underwent abdominal surgery on Sunday for an intestinal condition and is recovering. Initial moves toward forming an International Shipowners Union aim to curb competition and stabilize freight rates.
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Carrie Nation
Newcastle
Sir Conan Doyle
Tennessee Senate approves sale of Fiji to President Eliot successor
A bill passed the Tennessee Senate authorizing the sale of a university asset to a successor President Eliot who retires in May. Earthquake disruption has pushed lemon prices up to seven cents a box in New York. Cardeno F. King, former Boston broker, received a ten year minimum sentence for larceny and embezzlement.
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Tenessee Senate
University
Sucess
Prsident Fliot
New York
Cardeno F. King
Boston
Prussia Faces 4.6 Million Dollar Budget Deficit
The report states Prussia will run a deficit of 4 6 million dollars this year. Separately The Duke of Connaught visited the ruined city of Messina on Tuesday observing the aftermath.
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Prussia
Duke of Connaught
Messina
Peruna Testimonial From Columbus Woman
Cited testimonials praise Peruna as effective for coughs and colds. Letters from Mrs. Joseph Hail Chinsees of Washington D C and Mrs A Lo Weisel of Indiana report dramatic relief after Peruna treatment. They describe headaches ringing in the ears and feverish symptoms improving, and urge doctors to note Peruna’s efficacy. The Peruna Drug Mfg Co of Columbus Ohio promotes a free 1909 almanac.
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Peruna
Columbus
Joseph Hail
Chinsees
Tenth St
Washington, D.C
A. Lo Wéizel
Ohio St
Etre
Heute
Ind
Mfg, Co
Ohio
World Markets Report Toronto Flour and Grain Prices
Toronto's market roundup lists Ontario flour patents at 3.70 to 8.50 on track for export, Manitoba patents 5.30 to 8.50, and strong bakers 5.10 to 5.20. Western and Northern wheat prices show No. 1 Northern at 1.09, No. 2 at 1.06, No. 3 at 1.04, with rail-freight rates cited. Oats, rye, barley, buckwheat, peas, corn, and bran and shorts are noted with various outside and on track figures across Ontario and Toronto.
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Toronto
Ontario
Manitoba
Northern
Georgian Bay
Western Canada
Montréal
Addie
Bryan
North
Milwaukee
Duluth
Buffalo
Commodity Prices Reported for Tas Apples and Farm Produce
Market notes list Tas apples at 3.50 to 4.50 per barrel for good stock and 2 to 3 for cooking apples. Beans prime 1.70 to 1.75, hand picked 1.80 to 1.85 per bush. Honey combs 2 to 2.75 per dozen, strained 1.0 to 1.5 per pound. Hay No 1 timothy 10.50 to 11 per ton, No 2 7 to 8 on track. Potatoes Ontario 60c per bag, Delaware 75 to 80c per bag on track. Poultry dressed chickens 11 to 12c, ducks 4 to 6c, geese 11 to 12c per pound.
Market Prices Uneven for Butter Eggs and Cheese
Butter pounds sell between 22 to 23 cents per pound for tubs and large rolls, Creamery quotes 28 to 29 cents and solids 28 cents. Eggs fetch 25 to 26 cents per dozen for cold storage case lots, 29 to 30 cents for selections, now 33 to 35 cents per dozen. Cheese quotes 13 1/2 to 13 3/4 cents per pound for large blocks and 15 3/4 cents for twins.
Bacon and lard price list with varied cuts
A dated price listing shows bacon options in case lots and by weight with notes on cure levels and price ranges. It also lists lard products with price per tub and pail, including percentage changes and unit terms.
Grain market and commodity prices across North America
Montreal and Toronto report grain price shifts with oats and wheat advancing. Manitoba spring wheat patents and bakers’ prices noted alongside feed oats and bran costs. Midwest quotes list wheat and flour values, with rye, corn, barley and butter and eggs market signals included.
Moir Escapes Gallows in London Barracks Murder
London Ont. Pte Moir is acquitted of murder on grounds of insanity after 15 minutes deliberation. He will be sent to Hamilton asylum. four doctors testified Moir was epileptic and in a befogged semi conscious state when he killed Sergt Lloyd.
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London
Moir
Sergt. Lloyd
Wolseley
Hamilton
W. J. Robinson
London Asylum
C. K. Clark
Toronto Asylum
Bruce Smith
A. J. Johnson
Toronto
Market Summary From No 1 Northern Carloads
No 1 Northern shipments steady with carloads reported. Prices noted at $1.13 for a unit. Winter demand steady. Corn steady. Oats firm.
Cattle Market Persists Firm in Toronto Trade
Toronto on January 19 reports best butcher cattle scarce with moderate export offerings in brisk demand at 5.30 to 5.50. Sheep and lambs firm and higher, hogs steady at 6.50 for selected fed stock. Active demand for medium steers and good butcher cows. stockers firmer at 3.00 to 3.75 and heavy feeders 4.00 to 4.60. veal calves steady.
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Toronto
Explosion in Hungarian Mine Prompts German Crisis Warning
Washington dispatch reports a Hungarian mine explosion linked to labor unrest and warnings from Secretary Wilson. The secretary warns forests and agriculture face risks if action is not taken, amid tense early wartime rhetoric.
Blasting accident near Cobalt leaves worker near death
A mining blast near six miles from Cobalt toward Lorraine Township badly wounds Botisse Lanaby aged about 40 of Perkinsville Quebec. He is in Red Cross Hospital with broken jaws and severe lacerations after a shaft contraction with two partners when the blast went wrong.
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Cobalt
Lorraine Township
Botisse Lanaby
Perkinsville
Quebec
Red Cross
Lanaby
Widespread Injuries After Grand Trunk Wreck Near Guelph
A serious train wreck on the Grand Trunk line near Guelph two miles from Guelph Junction injured many passengers. The rear coach derailed due to a broken tire as a southbound morning train passed Gou rogh. several Guelph residents and members of Brantford hockey and Hamilton curling teams were hurt. Names listed include Alexander Stewart, J. Marks, H. Brydon, J. Irmick, George Gillis, and others with varying injuries. No fatalities reported at this time.
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Guelph
Thursden
Grand Trunk Railway
Guelph Junction
Gourogh
A. Spene
Brantford
Hamilton Thistles
Alexander Stewart
Desman
J. Marks
T. Hutton
W. Miller
Ty Smith
J. Bradley
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Sare
Duke of Orleans
Isdain
Waterous, Sask
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Tanrh
Washington, D
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Secretar
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