Mat Champion Gotch Dies at Humboldt Iowa Home
Frank Gotch, longtime world heavyweight wrestling champion, died at his Humboldt Iowa home after a lengthy illness. A farmer and businessman, he held fame from 1899 to 1908 with landmark matches against George Hackenschmidt and Tom Jenkins. Funeral plans were being arranged in Humboldt as the wrestling world mourned a celebrated figure.
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Canadian Voter Plea Shapes Dominion War Policy
Associated Press dispatch from Ottawa on December 17 reports the fate of the dominion government rests with voters. The pro conscription stance supports mandatory service overseason while Liberal Sir Wilfrid Laurier campaigns for a referendum as an alternative and vows to heed voters will.
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Detection Device Finds Wounds By Telephonic Probe
Washington reports a new telephonic probe detects embedded metal by moving a device over the body. The instrument senses humming when over shrapnel or steel splinters and can guide a probe to the hidden metal. It promises to show if the metal is magnetizable and removable with surgery.
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Complete Winter Schedule for Tech School Basketball
A full winter schedule for the tech school basketball team was announced by Principal Prof. Gen. 3 Wise. The list excludes the Muskies exhibition game and records dates such as January 4 Wilton at Wilton and January 25 Lowe City at Whitsea, with numerous other high school contests and a February tournament noted.
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Rail traffic setback hits markets in holiday pause
Financial briefs show a deferral of federal action on rail transportation into post holiday, with rail stocks dipping and gas and electricity shares slipping. Grain and meat markets in Minneapolis and St Louis reflect softer demand as butter and poultry prices edge up or down.
New York Poultry Market Report Mixes Odd Details
An unclear New York poultry market note lists fragmented terms such as fowls and eye references along with stray figures, indicating a partially legible wire service item or catalog entry. The fragment hints at trade or stock listings but lacks coherent data to specify prices, quantities, or dates.
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Market News Consignments Ease Off Corn
Chicago markets report eased consignments for corn as receipts modestly rise and mild temperatures hint at stock buildup. Prices opened steady to lower, with January around 1.01 and May near 1.18, while export demand remained weak and embargoes on shipments east from Chicago persist.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Reports
Receipts and shipments data furnished by Hutton Trannel for the Chicago Board of Trade reports extensive grain and livestock movements. Entries cover oats and wheat across Minneapolis and Winnipeg regions with a mix of weekly totals, contracts, and year over year comparisons.
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Peoria Grain Market Report Reading
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Hogs and cattle prices mixed at major markets
Market reports from Chicago Sioux City and Kansas City show hogs steady to lower with receipts around 8 000 to 12 000 head and live cattle mixed. Prices anchor near 16.00 for heavy hogs and around 16.25 for mixed lots while calves and cows vary by grade across regions.
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Kansas City Produce Market Summary
Kansas City market notes show butter and other dairy items moving modestly with prices given in cents and pounds. New York sugar futures remain steady while raw material values show nominal changes and receipts total 4427 pounds.
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For Sale Classified Ads With Various Listings
A scanned page lists numerous small ads for real estate, livestock, and goods for sale. Entries mention canaries, roosters, hens, cockerels, farms, cattle, pianos, stoves, lamps, appliances, and restaurant fixtures. Locations include Wilton Junction and nearby areas with phone contact references. Prices are occasionally listed and several sections offer hotel or dining facility sales and leases.
Jerusalem Surrender and Aftermath Reported By Telegraph
The narrative describes Jerusalem's capture by British and allied forces after intense fighting. Turkish defenders retreated to the north and east. a flag of truce was raised and the city surrendered around noon. Allied troops advanced, mounting attacks from Mount Olives and Mount Scopus, with celebrations as the city was liberated. The piece details occupation, reprisals, famine, and wartime policies affecting residents and foreign nationals, including the American Colony's relief efforts and shifting Turkish war measures.
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Labor Trouble on Transports Frayed in Army Roads
Fragmented OCR notes report continuous trouble on transport ships and wagons used by the army. Quartermaster General Sharpe recommends improvements in military enlistment and mobilization processes as described in an annual report.
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