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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

7

Markets Shifts Amid Short Covering Rally on Wall Street

New York stocks declined on selling pressure with American Smelting at 80% from last night and major rails tumbling then rallying as shorts covered. Interborough Metropolitan and American Car led gains while heavy rail losses persisted. bonds held steady. Dutch Gelderland seized the Venezuelan guard ship Alix near Puerto Cabello, taking it in tow after boarding.

New York Sto Northern Delaware & Hudson Northern Pacific New York Central Chesapeake & Ohio Southern Railay General Electric Shorts Nion Interborough Metropolitan International Pump Denver St. Louis Southwestern Saat Chicago St. Paul Minneapoli& Maha Weatinghouse Electric National Palut Lackawanna Sam Iowa Central Canadien Pacific and Wabash Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Cincinati St.Louis Amalgamated Copner aAmerican Car & Foundry Locomotive American Sugar Anaconds Mining Atchison’ Preferred Jehison Pre Baltimore & Oate Brooklyn Rapla Transit Canadian Pacific Way Chicago & Northwestern Age Milwaukee & St. Paul Olorade Fuel & Iron Its Colorado & Southern Bes Denver & Hin Grande Denver & Rio Grande Erie Great Northern Illnois Central International Paper Interborough Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Taras National Biscuit National Lead Pacific Matt Penneyivania People’s Gas Cary Pullman Palace Car Reading Wackigang Rock Island Southern Pacfic Southern Railway Sinion Pacife Jas United States Steel Western Union Standard OU Wilemstad Curacao Crisper -Gekierland Towlig Puerto Cabello Gelderland Holland Venezuela

Wheat market opens weak with prices down on heavy bearish tone

Tibago on December 18 reports a weak wheat market with prices about 4 sacs below yesterday. May opens around 1.06 to 1.05, trades down to 1.06, then rallies briefly on short covering before closing unchanged to slightly lower. Receipts of 208 cars in Minneapolis Duluth Chicago vs last week and year ago. Local demand mixed with weak notes on corn and other cereals.

Tibago Linverncol Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Oey Lowegh Point Eoodast

Chicago Market Summary and Prices December 1 1963

Chicago grain and livestock prices steady with wheat No 2 red at 1.07 21.08, corn No 2 at 5% to 70, oats No 2 white at 60. Butter and eggs steady, live poultry firm, cattle receipts about 2,000 with varied class prices, hogs 28,000 receipts, sheep 36,000. Appleton and Milwaukee reports note twins sales and poultry trends as market spreads across dairy and produce prices.

Chicago Ill Standard Americas Springs Reeves Westath Parsettas Weateen Milwaukee Wis Isgate Reese Ozfllc Creeriea Osha Theageiutie Stade

CITY MARKETS DAIRY AND PRODUCE PRICES

Prices paid to farmers and district market quotations list dairy eggs hay oats corn and cattle items. Include creamer y eggs potatoes apples apples and various tree crops. Pricing by retailers and wagon delivery noted with delivery and lot terms where stated.

Denlerm Buenay Ward Catontareas Madeahontas Graier Marie Eawen Mitlton aGic Ericen Boss, & Welsmitler Bess & Wats Parmwries

Butchered to death in Wilmington home

Polished Morocco worker Wirentz Ploremk, 38, and his wife Rasiya, 24, were killed in their Wilmington residence by an unknown gunman early today. Police press the public for information as residents recall the eerie incident and emphasize fear in the community.

Presa Wilmington Del Wirentz Ploremk Rasiya araAmsin

Busts of Two Vice Presidents in Senate Project

The article reports on a planned sculpture by James Frazier of New York and Franklin Simmons of Rome for two late vice presidents. Roosevelt and Fairbanks busts are being prepared for display in the Senate chamber gallery with placement likely in the vice presidents room during Fairbanks’ term.

Pwrusnington Plaen Maret Hoosevelt Sfeiryafks Roose V@t Semua iDdr. Roosevelt James Frasage New York Jys Re Saint Gaddens Frazier Weris Senate Wetmipre Rhode Isie Hobart Fairbanks Franklin Simmons Rome Congress Washington Wafrbanks

Ill in lockup with winter cholera in Menasha jail

Special to Th Northwestern Wisconsin reports James M Christ ie, a Michigan youth from Mt Bay Gandhi, stricken seriously while seeking shelter from a storm at Menasha city jail. Dr C O Connell says he has an acute winter cholera attack and will be cared for locally before possible removal to Escanaba. The item mentions other local notes and a school holiday period, a factory contract for 500 sets of sliding furniture shoes, funeral for Infant Chesock, Christmas programs, a Menasha club party, and Appleton high school basketball victory over Menasha Cardinals 16 to 15 at Neenah Gym.

Escantha Davenport Washington, D. C John Chesock St. John’s Stev Kurtejka Mepasha Menasha Club Alva Werner Anne First Street Appleton High Menasha Cardinals Neenah Gymnasium

Fassett Sits on Floor in House Deliberations

Washington December 18 Representative J Sloat Fassett hailed as a famed orator and former New York gubernatorial candidate sat on the floor during house deliberations this week as Chairman Perkins of the select committee presented the committee's report on the president's secret service comments. The chamber remained tense with both parties unsettled as Fassett briefly squatted in the rear awaiting a moment to rise.

Ey Associated Prese Wasnington D. C J. Sloat Fassett Congress New York House Perkins Select Committee of the House Bis

Foreign trade unusual among declines in prices and imports

A preliminary bulletin from the Bureau of Statistics notes lower import prices and reduced export prices for the current year. It highlights a drop in raw material costs for manufacturers and some food staples, with declines tied to decreased quantity and total import value, while food items share fewer declines in value.

Associated Press Washington Bureau of Statistics

River Captain Dies in New Orleans Monia Case

Captain Campbell H. Sweeney, aged about 40, a veteran steamboat pilot on the Mississippi river trade, died in New Orleans yesterday of pneumonia. A brief notice notes his prominence in river transportation circles and his long service on river boats.

New Orleans Dre Campbell H. Sweeney Preamonia

Mrs Krueger Dies After Illness in Neenah

Neenah obituary notes the death of Mrs. Henry F. Krueger at age 52 from diabetes. She leaves her husband and five children, with funeral service planned at a later date. The record also mentions local school basketball finals, city tax collections, and a balloon advertising campaign by Neenah merchants ending at Christmas.

Northwestern Neenah Rainer East Prétikineavemieve Mcg Henry FP. Krueger Henry Krueger Associated Incthe Wiliam Krueger Hardr Company Antoinette Krueger A. Hinmin Worcester Misa J. N. Hinmnan Calcago Juniiors David Symes Glenwood Mary Chenevert Chicago John Davia Chitomb Wotl Davia Eau Claire Clausen Keating W.T. TL. EY & Bb. Co Wisconsin Electric Company Kimberly-Clark Company Ita Niagara Mill Doubtlers

Local Company I to Clash with Fond du Lac Team Tonight

An uninvested game of basketball is anticipated at the local armory as Company I faces Company TE from Fond du Lac. The match is billed as a contest between top contenders for a notional championship, with dancing to follow.

Protean Company I Fond du Lac

Railroads Made Money In State Rate Hearings

Kansas City dispatch reports a Missouri rate cage hearing where P.S. Bustis, Burtington ranch passenger traffic manager, tests witnesses. Eustis recalls 1870s Nebraska rates five cents per mile, land grants, free shipments to homeseekers, and later reductions to two cents, with state traffic costing half as much to handle as interstate.

Associated .Press Kansas City Missouri Bustis Burtington Ranch Yse Tem Eustia Nebraska Hormeseekers Eustis

Shooting at Anjerion clay bird championship opens

A mistyped AP report from New York dated December 18 describes the fourth annual clay bird championship at Kavers Island. Despite poor wind and rain, competitors gathered as A Upson of Cleveland posted a flawless twenty five, while J C Hendtieleson and J A RR Elliott of Brooklyn posted scores of twenty one and forty out of fifty respectively.

Aassociation Press New York Anjerion Kavers Frome Long A. Upson Cleveland J. C. Hend- Tieleson J. A. RR. Elliott

Pittsburg Firm in Trouble in Bankruptcy Case

An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against the Weisser-Low Company, a large Pittsburg department store. Thomas H. Sheppard was appointed receiver by Judge Young, with the receiver authorized to operate the business through the holiday season. The filing was led by H. B. Claflin Company Taft-Worller Company and J. L. Judd Company of New York City.

Weisser-Low Company Associated Dress Pittsburg United States Court Thomas H. Sheppara Hag Beca Aps Young Ward H. B. Claflin Company Taft-Vwreller Company J. L. Judd Company New York City

Probable Successor Taft for Senate Recalls Cincinnati Timestar

Charles P Taft brother of that candidate is described as a wealthy man and sister Jane as well. He served one term in Congress ten years ago and is owner and editor of the Cincinnati Times Star. He has resigned as president of the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company to pursue his U.S. Senate bid. He has no ties to any corporation that conflicts with public service.

Taft Jane Congress Cincinnnati Timestar United States Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company

Paper famine not materializing in Fox River region

Special from Appleton reports that fears of a long drought causing a paper shortage have not materialized. The Neenah and Menasha Water Power Co has restored full 100 percent flow from Lake Winnebago to the Fox River, enabling mills from Menasha to Green Bay to resume full operation after a dry spell that nearly stopped wheel turning and caused river fish deaths.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Apechl Appleton Saya Neenah and Menasha Water Power Company Winnebigro Fox River Monasha Green Bay Milton

DIES ON THE SCAFFOLD IN WALKS OF JUSTICE

Springfield WL December 18 Frank Bryant twenty six was hanged today at Rangimon county jail for the murder of Thomas Brady seventy at August 18. Bryant took a small amount of money from Brady's trunk to go to Chicago to see his sweetheart. He thanked Sheriff Werner for his kindness during imprisonment.

Associate Press Springfield Frank Bryant Rangimon Courty Thomas Brady Bryant Brady Chicago Werner

Variety of Local Classified Notices and Sales Listings

A cluttered classified page lists fresh oysters, blended products, wines, and assorted goods for sale. It includes notices for piano sales, Christmas novelties, jackets, maple flooring, and used horses. Rentals advertise furnished rooms, offices, and a warm house for rent, with addresses and contact details.

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