Market Digest From Chicago Sioux City And Minneapolis
Market notes from Chicago Sioux City and Minneapolis report hogs cattle and sheep receipts with prices and trends. Sioux City notes a weaker hog and steady cattle market while Minneapolis shows mixed grain prices and farm product bids. A separate item reports a murder at Hotel Martinque with a missing diamond collection and an alleged link to Benjamin Sternberg.
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Sioux City
Areckers
South ST. Paul
Minn
Butter Prices And Receipts In New York City Market
New York City market notes receipts totaling 6,158 while butter prices show creamery 43 1 2, firsts 40 43, seconds 37 39 1 2.
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New York City
Census of Tango Pirates Spurs New York Inquiry
Police in New York City conduct a census of the so called tango pirates or Guanese lizards as part of the Elsie Hilair murder investigation. Of 76 names gathered, nearly half are reported as former convicts, revealing a double life by a woman regarded as domestic.
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New York City
Elsie Lee
Hilair
Carranza Army Beats Villistas Near Chihuahua City
Reports from Chihuahua City say Carranza troops led by Francisco Murguia defeated Villa forces twenty miles south of Chihuahua City. Skirmishes near the city continue as Villa attackers press from the south and west.
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Chihuahua City
Juarez
Mexico
Villa
Carranza
Francisco Murguia
Chihuahua
Mapula
Chihauhau City
Chihuhua City
Caranza
Satevo
Admiral Oliver to rule Indies after transfer
Rear Admiral James H. Oliver, chief of naval intelligence, named governor of the Danish West Indies by Secretary Daniels as the United States takes over the islands this Saturday. Ceremonies will occur at St Thomas and in Washington. Secretary McAdoo will present a government warrant for 25 million dollars. Fortifications will be built and the island used as a naval base to protect the Panama Canal and other military needs.
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Washington
D. C
James H. Oliver
Naval Intelligence Bureau
Daniels
Iowa Governor Seeks Record Crop to Feed World
Des Moines Iowa Governor W J Tramling addressed a joint session of the Iowa legislature urging a record crop next fall to meet the global hunger crisis. He urged concerted effort by citizens and legislators to expand agricultural output for the Christlike work of feeding the hungry.
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Des Moines
Iowa House and Senate
W. J. Tramling
Iowa
Cattle Sale Set for April 5 at Milwaukee Stock Yards
Brown & Schilling announce an auction of 800 Hereford cattle on Thursday at 2:30 PM in Milwaukee stock yards. The lot includes 600 two year old steers and heifers with eight percent bankable terms through October 1, 1917. Judge Bros. Auctioneers and M F Patton listed as clerk.
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Brown & Schilling
Milwaukee — Stock Yards
Judge Bros
M. F. Patton
Milbank to Host Grant County Baby Show Event
Milbank South Dakota plans a spring baby show in early April under the Child Conservation league and local organizations. The event invites all Grant county babies to compete for top honors as organizers seek the most perfect entries.
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Milbank Show
Milbank
S. D
Grant County
Child Conservation League
Mitchell Board Seeks Junior High to Ease Overcrowding
O. T. Litchfield writes that Mitchell's high school is overcrowded and attic rooms are used as classrooms. The plan proposes a Central grounds group with a new junior high north of Central, plus future lower-grade buildings to the north and south. A bond issue may be required to fund the modern facilities by 1918.
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O. T. Litchfield
Board of Education
Mitchell
Central
Whittier
Central School
School Corporation
Little South Side
Beartd of
Striv
Budget Group Starts Duties at Chamber Meeting
The budget committee elected A. B. Darling as chairman J. W. Bryant as secretary and R. J. Harrison as treasurer. Nine members outlined budget items and began classifying what to include and exclude while planning inquiries into past contributions by business men. The group will meet Monday night and aim to determine city funding levels for the coming year.
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Chamber of Commerce
A. B. Darling
J. W. Bryant
R. J. Harrison
H. D. Butterfield
D. T. Becker
Bryant
B. A. Bobb
Darling
Harrison
W. S. Hill
J. Herrick
J. Ll. Lovinger
Troop E Muster Incomes Soon
Indications that Troop 12 of the First South Dakota cavalry will be mustered into the South Dakota National Guard and called to service were reported in a telegram to Capt. F. F. Meyer. The message asks readiness with 85 men and a date for muster. Company F, Fourth South Dakota infantry is also enlisting toward 30 men as both units are expected to be called into service soon.
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First
South Dakota Cavalry
South Dakota National Guard
F. F. Meyer
F. D. Aldrich
Meyer
Fourth South Dakota Infantry
Norbeck Receives War Department Call for SD Guards
Governor Norbeck received a telegram from Secretary Baker requesting the South Dakota National Guard Third Battalion from Aberdeen Lemmon Yankton and Rapid City be mobilized to guard government buildings and federal property. Major Hedrick of Hot Springs commands this contingent to assemble at locations designated by the commanding general in Chicago.
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Pierre
S. D
Norbeck
Baker
Aberdeen
Lemmon
Yankton
Rapid City
Hedrick
Hot Springs
United States
South Dakota
National Guard
Central Department
Chicago
Illinois
Military unit names and officials in a fragmented notice
Fragmentary OCR lists units and officials including third battalion and fourth Regis mient from South Dakota infantry national guard with reference to Baker and Secretary of War context.
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You
Fourth Regis Mient
South Dakota Infantry
National Guard
Start Garden Inside House For Early Seedling Transplants
Washington residents without hot beds can start early tomato cabbage cauliflower peppers and lettuce seeds in house seed boxes. Boxes 3 to 4 inches deep and 12 to 14 inches wide and 20 to 24 inches long are filled with rich soil and a one inch layer of gravel. Seeds are thinned to one or two inches apart as they grow and later hardened off outdoors before transplanting to the garden.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Plant Industry
State Relations Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Gardening with hens protects crops and shares feed
The text describes using hens to turning and green crops to prevent land contamination. It notes extra range and insect feed for birds when a vegetable garden is maintained. Hens are confined to idle garden areas with a portable fence to avoid harming vegetables.
Raise Poultry In Back Yard Not To Accept Trace
Washington DC Poultry specialists of the U S department of agriculture advise twelve to twenty five hens provide eggs and meat for a family with about twenty five square feet per bird. Space needs vary and care is essential to avoid disease and low production.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Parole Recommended for Former Elk Point Man
The state board of charities and corrections recommends parole for Lorenzo Stevens, a former Elk Point resident at the Sioux Falls penitentiary. He has served sixteen years and is cited for good behavior. Parole is expected to be issued soon so he can return to Elk Point.
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Elk Point
S. D
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Lorenzo Stevens
Sioux Falls
PAYS BIG DIVIDENDS BY NORTH BUTTE MINING CO
New York City reports North Butte Mining company declared a quarterly dividend of one dollar per share payable April 38. This follows a prior three month ago dividend of seventy five cents per share.
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New York City
North Butte Mining Company
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Ill
Union Stock Yards
Minneapolis
Northern
BeSs
Montana
Martinque
Florence Gray
New York
Dansants
Carranza Army
Villistas
Oliver
Indies
Denmark
Harding Cally
Litchfield
A.B. Darling
Capt
Aldrich
Secretary of War
Department OF Agriculture
Congress
Randall
California
Mann
Champ Clark
Clark
Stevens
Mitchell Realty
Optometrist
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