Visconti Marches From Milan to Take Novara
In Milan Visconti proclaims a brutal campaign against Della Scala and vows to strip Lombardy of its fortresses. He schemes to use Mastino della Scala’s wife as leverage while threatening a swift victory and a future U nder his rule. The Estes await news as Conrad rides toward Germany with uncertain purpose.
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Visconti
d’Estes
Nervara
Mastino
Veronese
de Lana
Milan
Della Scala
Lombardy
Estes
Novara
Mastino Della Scala
Brescia
Piedmont
Apennines
Italy
Giannotto
Valentine
Grazios
No News After Siege at Novara and Forage by Estes
In the Novara watchtower Ippolito d Este laments the lack of news after storming and capturing the town from Visconti. Six hundred trained soldiers are said to be stationed at the fortress as Estes forage the surrounding countryside toward Magenta while Modenese forces dwindle. Mastino’s desperate appeal brings Verona’s men into action.
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Ippolito d’Este
Anxias
Novara
Vincenzo
Ce Este
Visconti
Estes
Magenta
Disster
Mastino
Conrad
Ippolito
Vitore
Apa
Milan
d’Este
Della Scala
Santa Maria
Modenese
Modena
Ferrara
Verona
d’Estes
VIncenzo Contemplates Escape as Visconti Enters
Vincenzo and Ippolito discuss the looming siege of Milan and the fall of Modena ferrara Verona and Mastino. They glimpse Visconti's army from the outlook and prepare for possible arms and relief to the doomed city.
End of it all as fate closes on Vincenzo
Ippolito declares a final order as Vincenzo confronts his fate. The Este lineage and hidden pride surface when father and son share a charged moment before an terminal destiny, leaving readers on a cliffhanger.
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Este
Ippolito
Vincenzo
World markets report on grains dairy and cattle prices
Toronto July 13 world markets list prices for flour and wheat in Ontario and Manitoba, with on track and outside rates. Barley oats rye buckwheat corn bran and freight prices are given for Ontario Manitoba and Bay ports, including No 1 Northern and No 2 Western Canada oats with varying outside and on track figures.
Market Dairy Prices Drafted From Local Creamery Ledger
Butter Pound prints 19 to 20 cents a pound and 18 to 19 cents for tubs and large rolls. Inferior 15 to 16 cents. Creamery and separator 19 to 20 cents per. Eggs case lots 20 to 21 cents per dozen. Cheese large old 14 cents per pound and twins 14 to 4 cents. Now quoted at 12 1/2 cents for large and 12 1/2 cents for twins.
Market Report on Produce and Poultry Prices
Apples command 4 to 5 dollars for choice, 3 to 3.50 for seconds. Beans prime 2.20 to 2.25, hand-picked 2.40 to 2.45 per bushel. Maple syrup 95 cents to 1 dollar per gallon. Hay No 1 timothy 11.50 to 12 a ton, low grades 8 to 9. Straw 7 to 7.50. Potatoes small lots old 75 to 90 cents, new 3 to 3.25 per barrel. Poultry prices: chickens 12 to 18 cents per lb, fowl 9 to 10, turkeys 16 to 17.
Bacon and pork cuts steady in case lot market
Prices for bacon vary by cut with long clear at 13 percent to 13 percent per pound in case lots. Hams light to medium range 15 to 16 cents, rolls 12 for 4 pounds at 18 cents, shoulders 11 3 4 to 12 cents, backs 18 cents, breakfast bacon 16 to 17 cents. Lard tierces 14 cents, tubs 14 1/2, pails 14 1/2 cents.
Montreal Market Summary for Oats Barley Flour and More
Montreal July 13 market report shows oats easing with No 2 Canadian Western at 58¢, No 1 extra feed 57 1/2¢, No 1 feed 57½¢ and No 3 Canadian Western 57¢. Barley No 2 72 74¢, Manitoba feed 67 34 to 68¢. Buckwheat 69¢ to 70¢. Flour prices list Manitoba Spring patents firsts 6.30, seconds 5.50. Winter patents 6.75. Manitoba bakers 3.60. rollers 6.50–6.60. bagged 3.15–3.20. bags extras 2.80–2.90. Feed prices Manitoba bran 22–23, shorts 24–95, pure mouillie 33–35, mixed mouillie 25–30. Cheese Westerns 11 34 to 12c. Butter best creamery 22 1/2 to 23c. Eggs 18 1/2 to 19c per dozen.
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Toronto
Ontario
Manitoba
Georgian Bay Ports
Western Canada
Bay Ports
Montreal
Manitoba Strong
Wheat and corn price reports from Buffalo and Chicago
Wheat prices ease for spring wheat in Buffalo but rise for No 1 Northern car loads. Chicago cash futures show varied values across red and white wheat categories, with mixed corn and oat quotes across several grades.
Montreal and Toronto Live Stock Markets Report
Montreal market shows prime beeves scarce sold at 6 to 6 3/4c per pound with North-West cattle at 4 1/2 to 5 1/4c. Prices for cows fall. calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs vary with declines in most categories. Toronto notes quiet trade, steady prime butcher cattle, but declines in other grades. hogs weak and calves unchanged.
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Montreal
Toronto
Edmonton murderer Barrett to hang this thirteenth
Despatch from Edmonton reports G Barrett the convicted killer of Deputy Warden Stedman plans a written statement of excuses for the crime He says he will accuse the late Warden of ill treatment failure to recognize the Masonic sign and sneering at him as reasons for the murder before his execution is carried out on the thirteenth inst.
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Edmonton
Alta
G. Barrett
Stedman
Montreal grocer robbed by fake sanitary inspector
Montreal despatch reports two men duped grocer Pierre Collins with a fake sanitary inspector ruse. One man visited the store and led Collins to the yard while a theft occurred, $500 was taken from the safe during the absence.
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Montreal
Namta
Pierre Collins
Collins
Lightning Strike Kills Man at Calgary Exhibition
A severe thunderstorm at the Calgary Exhibition caused heavy rain and damage. A young man named Wm. Mueller was struck by lightning and killed instantly, while the Alberta Normal School suffered minor damage.
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Calgary
Alta
Wm. Mueller
Alberta Normal School
Wife of farmer commits Paris green suicide at Oakland Village
A Brantford despatch reports that Mrs Edward Malcolm, wife of a well known farmer at Oakland Village, became despondent and took Paris green on Wednesday night. The poison proved fatal.
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Brantford
Oakland Village
Edward Malcolm
Paris Green
Charbon Epidemic Claims Hundreds of Cattle in Louisiana
A Lake Charles despatch reports Cameron Parish cattle disease charbon spreading through livestock. Hundreds of range cattle have died and carcasses lie unburied in the marshes. Parish court session adjournment proposed to rally effort to curb the outbreak.
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Lake Charles
Louisiana
Cameron Parish
Cameron
French and German Navies Nach Debate on Expenditures
A Paris despatch notes the Navy Committee report comparing costs over ten years. France spent 600 million dollars on its navy, while Germany spent far less, yet Germany rose from fourth to second in sea power while France fell from second to fourth.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Navy Committee
France
Germany
Miner Frank Malone Dies at Crown Reserve Mine
Frank Malone suffocated at the Crown Reserve mine in Corbal t. Eight fellow workers who went to help him were overcome but escaped.
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Frank Malone
Crown Reserve
Cobalt
Rich Mines of Ontario Lead in Silver and Nickel Output
Ontario's annual mineral report credits silver and nickel as the province's chief minerals. Silver output reached 19,401,021 ounces mainly from the Cobalt camp, while nickel totaled 10,175 tons mainly from the Sudbury district. Total mineral value for 1908 was 26,616,795 dollars, with iron ore and pig iron also produced. Ontario notes it now ranks among leading silver producers worldwide, contributing about one ninth of 1908's global production. Revenue from timber dues hit 1,618,242 dollars, with 496,000 dollars in arrears from 1907 carried due to financial stringency. Net collections for 1908 were 1,224,243 dollars, and 235,368 dollars were carried forward into 1909.
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Ontario
Frank Cochrane
Sudbury
Ontario Winter Fair Board Sets Ten Thousand Dollar Prize List
The Ontario Provincial Winter Fair Board met in Guelph and approved a total prize list of 10 000 dollars. Horse Show prizes will mirror last year’s at the Toronto stock yards, about 3 000 dollars. Poultry will feature 20 classes or more in pigeons including 1969 birds. Fat stock prizes are significantly increased to address past weaknesses.
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Guelph
Ontario Provincial Winter Fair Board
Toronto
Montreal trio busted in fake accident claim ring
Three men Nathan Aloof Max Catsoff and Appi Shyropsky were arrested on a charge of conspiracy to defraud. Detectives say they ran a long running scheme posing as injured parties and witnesses in at least twenty accident claims for large damages involving C P R Montreal Street Railway and Grand Trunk Railway. They denied guilt but were remanded.
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Montreal
Nathan Aloof
Max Catsoff
Appi Shyropsky
Montreal Street Railway
Grand Trunk Railway
Arsenic Found in Some Canadian Medicines
An Ottawa report by the inland revenue department shows 445 samples of sulphate of magnesia, sulphate of soda and phosphate of soda. 336 contained no arsenic while 86 did. Arsenic was distinctly present in certain sulphates and especially in phosphate of soda, though not in quantities causing alarm.
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Ottawa
Inland Revenue Department
No Books To Consumptives From Ottawa Library
The Ottawa Carnegie Library Board ordered that no library books be issued to anyone who is consumptive. The policy applies to all applicants and family members, unless a medical certificate proves no infection risk.
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Ottawa
Carnegie Library Board
Ontario to tax corporations for utilities and loans
A Toronto despatch reports the Ontario Government is considering major financial legislation. The cabinet may tax all corporations operating public utilities and loan companies, with regulation and control possibly placed under the Ontario Railway and Municipal Board.
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Toronto
Ontario
Ontario Railway and Municipal Board
Britain s Commerce Imports Exports Jump in June Trade
London dispatch reports the June Board of Trade statement showing imports up 27.9 million dollars and exports up 3.5 million. Major import gains include grain 13.8 million and raw materials 5 million. Canada import details list cattle and assorted grains and meats in hundreds of units.
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London
Board of Trade
Canada
Ice Cream Parlor Fined Over Sunday Sales
L Laond Aritan, proprietor of a local ice cream parlor, was fined £5 on Wednesday and ordered to close on Sunday after operating on Sunday for three years. The magistrate ruled ice cream sold without meals was not food.
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Brantford
L. Laond Aritan
Niagara Falls tragedy ends in double suicide and infant left crying
George England, 24, a Michigan Central freight conductor, shot his 30 year old wife Gertrude at their Niagara Falls home Wednesday night and then killed himself. Milk delivery man F M Campbell found the scene Thursday morning after noticing a disturbed kitchen and blood. An adopted infant, unharmed, cried nearby as authorities pursued a possible cause of domestic trouble.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
George England
Michigan Central
Gertrude
England
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