Cattle and Hog Market Activity at Sioux City Yard
Sioux City stockyards report active cattle trading after a holiday break with steady to firmer tone for good quality cattle. Hogs show price gains and strong demand with mixed lots moving to sale, while receipts remain lighter than recent Tuesdays and various dairy and produce prices noted in local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
South Dakota
Cea
Av Sak
vPice
Cudahy Packing Company
Plnakinton Packing Company
California
Iowa Upland
Nebraska Upland
New York
Colorado
Florida
Iowa
Wisconsin
York State
Muscatel
Muscatels
London
Harlows
Cattle Market Purchasers Highlight Weekly Figures
Chicago market report lists principal cattle buyers on Saturday with head counts led by George Hankinson and others. Last week buyers include A J Bradstreet O Bradstreet Perron Co Sheridan Hawkins Traverman Steele and more with totals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hankinson
A.J. Bradstreet
O. Bradstreet
A. Perron & Co
Sheridan ., & Packing Company
George Hawkins
Textile millionaires and social status in Manchester trades
The Contemporary Review notes that wealth in textiles brings social rank less reliably than liquor fortunes. It cites John Ryland of Manchester with over £2.5 million, George H. Strutt and Samuel Fielden near £2 million each, and Peter Robinson plus James Marshall close to a million. Repeated surnames include Woods, Fielden, and Lees, with Lees dying twice taxing the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
Archibald Orr-Ewing
Baronet
John Ryland
Manchester
George H. Strutt
Belper
Samuel Fielden
Todmorden
Lees
Eli
Charles Edward
Werneth
Oldham
O. E. Lees
The Dwellers Debate the Afterlife in a New York World Cartoon
A woman of a city club discusses death as transition and evolution while her maid objects. The exchange centers on heaven and future life, with the maid insisting she would not serve her mistress there. The World presents a satirical slice of social talk and class tension.
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Woman’s Club Land
Evolutionist
Heaven
Handmiden
New York World
American Violin Wood from Washington Impresses Experts
A Buffalo Express note reports Washington state bar maple surpasses Swiss mountain maple for violins. Chicago instrument maker cites easier splitting, finish, resonance, and lightness. Demand grows and prices rise as American wood proves its quality. A European buyer recently received a high priced instrument from the same builder.
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Washington
Chicago
Switzerland
Europe
Buffalo Express
Washington profane remarks attributed to pastor
The Cleveland Plain Dealer cites Rev. F E Williams of Baltimore claiming George Washington likely swore. The pastor notes round English oaths were common then and that Washington had a terrific temper, arguing passion drives power and self control requires something to control.
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Washington
F. E. Williams
Baltimore
George Washington
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Wise Indian and forest pipe tale cited in papers
The Washington Star quotes Willie Wishington and Miss Cayenne in a dialogue about the Wise Indian. The Philadelphia North American notes the forest wild men favor a pipe of peace over a cigarette, as told by the Lannigenville sage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Wishington
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Lannigenville
Philadelphia
Takes His Time Minister Keeps Conclusions Slow
A Brooklyn lifer quotes a minister who refuses to hurry to conclusions, saying he never reaches one in less than a gun hour, and notes a cautious, measured approach to judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Lite
Oli ie Torbett Concert Co to Appear at Grand Opera House
The Oilie Torbett Concert Company visits Sioux City for a July 15 Grand Opera House concert. The Lutteman quintet and Miss Mawson with pianist MAsson Mawson receive praise for their skilled performances and refined tone. The review notes the violin solos by Miss Torbett and strong ensemble vocal work with Swedish melodies featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oilie Torbett Concert Co
Grand Opera House
Lutteman
Sioux City
the Journal
Ollie Torbett
Volinist
Luciech
Mawson
Erikson
Sweden
Dr King’s New Discovery Tops Cough Remedy Reports
Shreveport druggist Aug J Bogel calls it the best cough cure and a bestseller. Safford merchant J F Campbell says it never fails for consumption, coughs and colds. The medicine has a 25 year track record and is not an experiment. Free trials at S H Scallio’s drug store.
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J. Bogel
Shreveport
Dr. King
J. F. Campbell
Safford
Ariz
Epworth League Annual Meeting and Rail Pass Benefit
An upcoming Epworth League annual meeting in Toronto Ontario runs July 14 to 18 1897. Members are urged to take advantage of Wabash Railroad round trip fares Kansas City St Louis Chicago to Toronto with fast service and Buffet Sleeping Cars. Contact C S Crane St Louis Mo for train times. Also county central committee to meet July 17 at 2 pm at Educator office to set a date for the county convention selecting delegates to the judicial convention August 20 in this city. C C Bras secretary and J E Wells chairman. Buckley's Arnica Salve advertised for cuts bruises sores and more with 25 cent price by S H Scallin.
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Epworth League
Wabash Railroad
Toronto
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
C, 8
Crane, Ty, P
T. A. Wabash R. R
Republican County Central Committee
For Sale or Trade Cottage hotel at Mitchell South Dakota
An 18 year established Cottage hotel in Mitchell SD is for sale due to old age. Inquiries are invited on premises or by addressing proprietor John Gleason Mitchell SD. Also included are notices of gasoline stores repair by Havlatko Bros and a testimonial for Hood's Sarsaparilla from William McFerran.
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Mitchell, S. D
John Gleason
Mitchell
S. D
Hood
William McFerran
Ampeska
South Dakota
Milwaukee Excursion Rates For National Conventions 1897
The C M and St P R R announces excursion rates for multiple events across July and August 1897. Details include round trip pricing with regular first class fares and additional surcharges for trips to Milwaukee Chicago via different routes and specific starts such as Detroit Toronto Chattanooga Indianapolis and Spirit Lake Iowa.
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National Educational Association
Milwaukee
Wis
National Young Peoples’ Christian Union, Universalist Church
Detroit
Mich
National Meeting Photographers’ Association of America
Cleron
Lake Chautauqua
N.Y
National
Convention Republican League of the United States
International Convention Epworth League
Toronto
Canada
National Convention Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of America
Chattanooga
Tenn
National Convention Young Peoples’ Christian Union
Indianapolis
Ind
Grand Army Republic
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Rales
Mitchell
S. D
Lonns of Veterans
Chautauqua Assembly
Spirlit Lake
Summer Tourist Round Trip Rates Across United States
The notice outlines summer tour round trip rates set by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific to numerous destinations including Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado, Pueblo, St. Paul and Minneapolis, Ashland Wisconsin, Duluth Minnesota, Niagara Falls New York, Mammoth Hot Springs Wyoming, White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, and many east west north and south points. For dates as well as safe limits consult E Clark, Agent, Mitchell, I D. Rates seen include amounts like 35 29 and 169 22 99.
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Hunter-Salzer Farm Perimental
Melletie
S.D
C. M
St. P. R
Mitchell
S. D
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Ashland
Wis
Duluth
Minn
Alexander Bay
N. Y
Butalo
Niagara Falls
Mammoth Hot Springs
Wyo
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Aleo
Clark
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Ontario
C. C. Bras
J. E. Wells
Satine Buckley
S. H. Scallin
Havlatko Bros
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cm. & St. P Ry
Mitchell Bottling Works
A. A. Spears
Russell
Lee Cream
W. H. Webster
Mitchell National Bank
U. G
W.G. Davison
E. J. Quigley
N.L. Davison
W. M. Smith
The
Geo. E. Logan Furniture Co
Foley
O. Gale
Mitchell, South Dakota
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