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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
8
Salisbury Mo Dec 4 Robbers attempt bank loot ends in a shootout wounding a bank officer. The incident prompted a police search as officers reported the siege scene and potential suspects. Officers elected for the coming year at the Maccabees annual meeting included Leslie Shamit and Gertrude Hine among others.
Early today two unknown men tried to loot Salisbury Savings Bank. They opened fire wounding City Marshal Ashley Cameron before failing to reach the bank’s safe. The robbers fled as townspeople sheltered indoors.
Stokho Dec 4 The health of King Oscar remains poor and on doctors’ advice he transfers governing powers to Crown Prince Gustave who is today formally named regent, signaling a new interim rule in the Swedish monarchy.
Chicago on December 4 reports May wheat opening near 1.01 to 1.02 with highs around 1.02 and a close near 1.00. May and July futures for other grains show fractional gains and losses with mixed closing values. Pork, lard, ribs futures list January prices with pork at 12.77, lard at 7.97, ribs at 7.00. Rye cash quotes range at 78 to 80 cents.
New York market reports butter steady with imitation creamery priced at 31 32c and factory at 24 20c pegs remain firm and unchanged.
Edwards and Nevada debut their refined comedy sketch Too Much Honey Moon along with a real singing and talking act.
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