Joe Tinkers Homer Beats Giants in Thrilling Chicago Game
Joe Tinker delivered a decisive homer and sparked three key plays as the Cubs defeated the Giants 1100 in a dramatic Chicago contest. Mordecai Brown and Christy Mathewson locked in a pitching duel, with Tinker’s fifth inning blast proving the difference for a 1 0 0? victory.
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Red Sox
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Labor Men Score Gompers For Acts
Chicago July 18 labor leaders condemn AFL President Gompers for pledging votes to Bryan without consent. Hearst rebukes Gompers while others, including W D Huber and Taft supporters, urge independence and warn against false Democratic promises. A protest meeting plans Taft endorsement and a rally to defend union unity.
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Samuel Gompers
Yale Lo Wpigan
Surrey
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William Randolph Hearst
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Congress
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Martin McGraw
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Taft
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C. D. Wheeler
Sheet Metal Workers
N. D. Phillips
Chicago Chefs
Mr. Taft
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Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railroad
Death of L L Stephens in California oil fields
Word reached Columbus Junction of L L Stephens formerly of Ainsworth dying in a Santa Maria California oil field fire while aiding to save company property. He had recently returned from Alaska and planned to stay in California with his parents and sisters nearby.
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J. J. Stapp
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First public wager on Taft election posted in Washington
In Washington D C on July 18 the first public wager on the presidential outcome was reported at odds of 20 to 1 that Taft would win. The two Republican bettors, unnamed due to government service, laid $100 to $5 on Taft.
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Baseball scores from major leagues and minor leagues
National League results Chicago 1 New York 0 Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 0 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 0 Boston 4 Pittsburg 0 seven innings. American League Boston 4 Chicago 3 Cleveland 3 Washington 1 Detroit 21 Philadelphia 2 New York 5 St Louis 3 Three I League Dubuque 1 Bloomington 0 Clinton 8 Springfield 4 Decatur 5 Rock Island 0 Peoria Cedar Rapids postponed by rain Central Association Quincy 3 Burlington 0 Waterloo 2 Ottumwa 0 Jacksonville 5 Kewanee 0 Keokuk 5 Oskaloosa 3
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Ottumwa
Bloomington
Matchups Listed for Eight City Rivalries
The schedule shows New York at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Pittsburg Brooklyn at Cincinnati Chicago at Boston St. Louis at New York Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia.
Resolutions of Respect By Muscatine Socialists
The Muscatine county Socialist party adopted resolutions on July 16 1908 mourning comrade Claus Dieckmann. They described him as energetic honorable and lovable and extended sympathy to his widow and family. A copy of the resolutions was to be sent to the family and the Journal.
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Muscatine
Pythian Leader Howard Douglass Dies at 62
Howard Douglass former supreme chancellor of the Knights of Pythias died yesterday in Newark at age 62. The Cincinnati native leaves a widow a son and a daughter.
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Market Quotations from J Frenzel Board of Trade
Chicago market report lists grains and meats with opening highs and lows for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and hogs. Prices show Dec Wheat around 93 cents and Sept near 90 cents, with corn around 62 75 cents and pork about 15.80 to 16.30 per hundredweight.
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Timothy
Clover
Chicago Poultry Market Report
Chicago July 18 turkeys 14 cents a pound chickens 11 to 12 cents per pound springs 17 to 20 cents per pound. Market firm with steady demand and available supplies in the Chicago area.
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Chickens, LLC
Springs
New York Poultry Market Report
New York July 18 poultry market shows alive birds firm with springs at 18 cents, fowls 13 cents, turkeys 11 cents. Dressed chicken prices steady with springs 15 to 22 cents, turkeys 12 to 27 cents, fowls 12 to 14 cents.
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New York
New York Butter and Egg Market Report
New York on July 18 reports butter firm and unchanged with 8,512 receipts. Eggs are firm and unchanged with 6,307 receipts.
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New York
New York Produce Market Wheat and Corn Quotes
Wheat for September at 99 and a half cents per bushel and corn for September at 83 and a half cents per bushel were reported at the New York Produce Market on July 18. The brief market update lists only the two futures prices with no additional commentary.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat for September quotes at 89 89 1 2 cents, corn at 75 ¾ cents, oats at 42 38 cents. Prices listed for St. Louis market dated July 18.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Corn Prices Report
Peoria Illinois dated July 18 reports No. 3 yellow corn at 75 cents per bushel with market inquiry and price listing for local buyers.
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Peoria
Peoria, Ill
Bank Statements Show Reserve Surplus and Loan Rise
New York reports a 25 percent reserve surplus of $52,728,400. Loans rose by $8,975,000 and deposits by $17,713,000 while reserves gained $10,103,000 and surplus widened by $5,675,000. Ex U S deposits increased by $5, cor .000.
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New York
U. S
Chicago cattle and hog market summary July report
Cattle receipts reach 100 with steady prices across classes. Beeves fetch 4.35 to 7.70, stockers 2.75 to 4.69, cows 2.25 to 5.90, westerners 3.75 to 6.25. Hogs total 14,000 with weak to lower prices. light 6.20 to 6.85, mixed 6.25 to 6.95, heavy 6.25 to 6.95, bulk 6.60 to 6.80. Sheep 1,900 steady. ewes 2.75 to 4.65, lambs 4.50 to 6.85, yearlings 4.49 to 5.20.
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Chicago
Ill
Wheat and corn futures end with small losses in Chicago
Wheat values moved nervously in a narrow range and finished the day with slight declines. July and September corn hit a new high for the crop year then retreated, while new crop months closed lower on good growing weather and cash corn demand. Bartlett Frazier and S C Love traded small September and May positions.
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Chicago
Ill
Bartlett- Frazier
S. C. Love
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report Lead
Chicago July 18 butter steady with quiet activity as buyers and sellers hold prices firm on light trading. Egg markets show limited movement with steady prices amid unchanged demand and supply conditions.
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Chicago
Cattle Prices Decline Across Stock Market Report
Live stock markets show cattle steers 59 to 70 cents lower than last week with cows and heifers down about half a dollar. Canners and cutters fell 19 to 20 cents while bulls slipped 20 to 35 cents. Stockers and feeders mostly 15 to 25 cents lower. calves near steady. Best steers yesterday sold for 6.10 with many from 4.25 to 6.00. only prime calves sold.
Cattle Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Grades
Prices ranged with feeders and stockers around 3.75 to 4.00 while canners and cutters stayed lower. Western markets handled 6,600 cattle this week versus 10,500 last week and 13,500 year ago, with 1908 totals near 3,849,900 versus 4,500,000 in 1907. exports for six months declined from 204,006 in 1907 to 154,725 this year.
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United States
Hog Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Stronger Grades
Hog buyers started strong with over twenty loads averaging 240 to 350 pounds selling at seven dollars. Prices rose 5 to 109 cents with mid grades strongest. Receipts near 17,500 head, quality fair with grassy mixtures. one inferior lot at 204 pounds sold for 4.25, about 2.25 under better grass fed stock.
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Armour
Muscatine Markets Prices for Corn to Turkeys
Corn markets at Muscatine show 70c for corn to tie, oats 45c, wheat 1.00 to 1.10, cracked corn retail 1.60 per cwt, popcorn 1.15 to 1.25 on ear, shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt, per peck 30c. Bran 1.35 per cwt, oil meal 1.75, shorts 1.35 to 1.40, barley 75c to 80c per bushel, chop feed 1.60 per cwt, hay 9.00 to 10.00. Fresh eggs 16.5c. Live stock prices: choice heavy 6.40, choice light 6.25, rough heavy 5.75, stags 4.50, Jersey steers 5.00 to 5.50, cows and heifers 3.50 to 3.75, bulls 3.00 to 3.25, veal 4.00 to 5.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.00, sheep 4.00 to 5.00. Muscatine Produce Co. markets list eggs at 16.5c, butter 16c per lb, live poultry hens 18c, springs 13c, old roosters 4c, stags 1c, turkeys 10c, geese 3c.
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Sippers
Muscatine Produce Co
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