Live Stock Market Report from South Omaha and Kansas City
Cattle receipts were light but active trading with firm to strong prices for cornfed steers and cows. Hog prices rose near 10 cents with light runs, while sheep and lambs showed steady to strong demand despite limited quality, as Kansas City and South Omaha quoted mixed gains across cattle hogs and sheep.
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South
Omaha
Kansas City
Omata
Ikansas City
Texas
News in Brief highlights from world events and politics
Gen Reyes resigns as Mexican war minister and an admirer plans Lincoln busts in New York public schools. Kansas City hosts a large National Live Stock association convention in January. Army leadership changes include Miles then Young as lieutenant general and Chaffee for about two years. Chicago & Alton Railway clerks get 10 percent wage raises from December 3. Osborne offered 2 million for Ontario iron mine. Winnie O Connor to earn 25,000 annually for three years riding for Rothschild and de Bloch. Mrs Graves of Ogden receives 250 settlement after 105 years. Hi bernian societies unify under a common board. A Hot Springs pool-room explosion kills two. Dewey memorial in San Francisco costs about 40,000. Missouri Savings Bank schools account shows 1,239 pupils with 12,189.64. Roosevelt not at Cave School Kringle event. Emperor William gives gold coins in Berlin. Missouri supreme court denies rehearing in Nevada libel case. St Louis cabmen strike. streetcars carry mourners on Christmas. Ex-Chief Isparhecher dies at 90 in Okmulgee. J Pierpont Morgan summoned to district court over 250 damages for heating. Grant Gillett, Kansas cattle king, now in New York pursuing mining deal. Studebaker family to donate 80,000 to Epworth hospital. Pairo ancestor tied to Boston Tea Party era. S McCormick to depart Austria and later to St Petersburg for Russia post.
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Avranam Lincoln
New York City
National Live Stock Association
Kansas City
Miles
Young
Chaffee
Chicago & Alton Pailway
Charles BH. Osborne
Wisconsin
Ontario
Winnie O'Connor
Baron de Rothschid
M. de Bloch
George A. Graves
Ogden
Utah
United States
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Hot Springs
Arky
Newton Thorp
Union Square
San Francisco
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Missouri Savings Bank
Roosevelt
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Kringle
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Oyster Bay
Emperor William
Sans Sonci Park
Berlin
Missouri Supreme Court
Wiltmer School of Magnetic Heawing
Nevada
C. M. Bishop
St. Louis
Isparhecher
Okmulgee
I. T
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Grant G. Gillett
Mexico
New York
Gillett
Chihuahua
Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
Clem Studebaker
Epworth
Gandfather
Mary Jane Pairo
Storm unlocks ore vein at Sunset canyon prospect
Los Angeles report recalls two Sunset canyon prospectors who after a summer of drilling were abandoning their shaft when a fierce California thunderstorm struck. A lightning bolt shattered the shaft wall and rock fell, revealing the iron ore vein they had sought, turning a loss into discovery.
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Minera
Larry O'Donnell
Frank Ingersol
Sunset Canyon
Los Angeles
Chicago Inter Oceann
California
Armour & Co. weighs higher fire protection in Sioux City
Sioux City leaders received Armour & Co. letters seeking definite added fire protection for the planned rebuilt Sioux City plant in the stock yards district. Armour demands a sixteen inch main. water works favor an additional eight inch main. City trustees say they are ready to confer and supply necessary protection, but have not met with Armour representatives. The council recognizes the issue’s importance and potential rebuilding stakes.
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Armour & Co
Sioux City
City Water Works
W. Lennon
Stock Yards
Transiauch
Wvith
Water Works
Prohibitionists to Meet in Des Moines This Week
Prohibition party state committee plans for the coming year to boost organization. Scrutiny of this year’s vote drop by about half and efforts to form new clubs aiming to establish a state constabulary. Executive committee of the State Anti-Saloon League to convene concurrently.
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Prohibition Party
Des Moines
Anti-Sa Joon League
State Bankers to Meet Soon in Davenport
DES MOINES The Iowa Bankers association will hold its annual convention in Davenport in February. H A Miller of Des Moines serves as president. The Minn is State Bankers association plans a concurrent meeting across the river at Hock [slam, allowing bankers to attend both events. Efforts aim to secure either Secretary Shaw or ex Secretary Gage to attend the town meeting.
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Des Moines
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Davenport
H. A. Miller
Minois State Bankers Association
Hock
Declines to Bury His Daughter in Morbid Case
John Evans, father of Mary Evans who died in Des Moines from morphine poisoning, was found near Varina. A messenger advised claiming the body but he refused. Relatives were sought and eventually John, with his brother Frank Dwyre, went to Des Moines to claim the remains.
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Laurens
John Evans
Mary Evans
Des Moines
Varina
Evans
Ev’ Eng
Gir
John
Fire at Ruthven causes 15000 dollar damage
A Ruthven blaze at 6 PM caused about 15000 dollars in losses, likely started by an overheated furnace in the Central house. The tally lists J B Large shop 000 insurance fa, Nolen racket store stock 50 with no insurance, Barringer livery barn and hotel 2000 insured, Reeley shoe and harness 806 insured 2 HH, Tweed printing office 1500 insured 1000, Rougson blacksmith 800 no insurance, Anderson wagon shop 460 insured move.
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Ruthven
J. B. Large
IF. Nolen
L. FP. Barringer
J. F. Reeley
Shoce and Harness
Tweed
T. Rougson
M. Anderson
Serious Charge Against Bank In Sioux City
Serious charges persist against the Oto bank once owned by Fred H. Cutting and J T Willett, now closed. A petition filed in the digrins io alleges the Gw bank and the former owners released Stehmmortgage of record without authorization and without value received, with no valid consideration.
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Sioux Citpy
Oto Bank
Fred H. Cutting
J.T. Willett
Gw Bank
Cutting
Willett
Digrins Io
Banl
More Money for Mitchell at United Mine Workers Meet
Indianapolis report on a proposed pay raise for UMW leaders. Mitchell currently earns 1800 dollars while secretary Wilson takes 1500. Delegates expected to exceed 1200 at the convention, aiming to align officer pay with miners’ profits and boost member pay.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Wilson
Railroad Building in 1902 Across United States
The Rail road Gazette reports 1902 railroad construction at 6026 miles, the highest annual total since 1888. Excludes second tracks sidings and electric lanes. Oklahoma leads with 570 miles Texas 496 Arkansas 371 and Indian Territory 263 miles.
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Chicago
Railroad Gazette
United States
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Miners in Connellsville Coke Regions to Get Wage Increase
About twenty thousand coal miners in the Connellsville coke regions of Pennsylvania are slated to receive a wage increase starting January 1. The adjustment marks a significant raise for workers in the coal industry as negotiations concluded with the company and union representatives in the region.
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Connellsville
Pennsylvania
Simple Funeral for Bishop at Canterbury
London reports the remains of the Archbishop of Canterbury were moved from Lambeth Palace to Canterbury for burial. The funeral procession included a hearse and guards, with the coffin placed in the ceremonial church as mourners observed the event.
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London
Canterbury
Lambeth
Laduy
Garritges
Fenian Flag Relic Showcases 1866 Buffalo Invasion
A faded green silk Fenian flag from the 1866 Buffalo invasion of Canada is now a relic at the Buffalo Historical Society. Displayed after a 200-person gathering, the flag recalls the Ridgeway battle and Fort Erie retreat, with inscriptions naming Buffalo’s Seventh Regiment Irish Army of Liberation and the Fenian Sisterhood.
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Battle of
Ridgeway
Buffalo
Seventh Regiment
Irish Army of Liberation
Canada
Fort Erie
Fenian Sisterhood of
Port Erie
Ontario
United States
Buffalo Express
World Untied by Commerce Promises Long Peace
The World is improving says World's Work. By year end, global peace appears stronger as commerce binds nations, led by United States economic power. Wars shrink to frontier conflicts. industrial rise shifts influence from military to economic force shaping civilizations for centuries.
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South Africa
Philippines
Venezuela
Cojombia
Haiti
Africa
Mullah
United States
Republic
Duty of a Trouble Man at Mathews Saloon
The Indianapolis News reports a Mathews Indiana saloon hires a dedicated “trouble man” to listen to patrons hard luck stories. He sits on a fenced platform, offering sympathy and advice on domestic quarrels loans and even quack cures while steering men to other remedies.
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Matlews
Indianapolis News
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