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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
3
The report lists diverse prices across sectors with mixed movements. Includes steel, coal, sugar, and textile items, plus hogs, poultry, wool, oats and corn quotes. notes modest declines and steady to higher prices in grains and livestock. Names and places such as Wisconsin and Milwaukee appear with dates and price figures.
Chicago and Minneapolis wheat trades opened weak as selling increased amid light cheering demand. Receipts in Minneapolis and Chicago reached 26 cars against 16 last week and 164 year to date, keeping the session in a weak tone with profit taking. July futures showed slight firmer at times but closed mixed as oats and pork also weakened on weather and car shipments. Overall market activity remained cautious with moderate volume and clear price directions for July contracts.
Quotations reported by Boss and Welamiller on prices paid to farmers for produce. Details note market rates, with emphasis on current values and notable fluctuations observed in the city markets.
Reports from Madrid detail an assassination attempt on King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain as crowds react with mourning and officials investigate a plot likely hatched in London. President Roosevelt sends a cablegram of sympathy and congratulation on their escape.
In a tense political episode, Senator La Follette and Senator Stephenson allegedly pressed for Patrick O’Connell’s postmastership amid a Roosevelt withdrawal. Senator Spooner met with Roosevelt. the president may order a full Post Office report before any public steps. A dangerous wirewoman remark interrupts coverage.
Madison June 11 Wisconsin State tax commission the state board of assessment announced the final valuation of railroad property in the state for 194. The total property value is 125 273 500 an increase of 3 429 500 from last year The tax rate rises from 5 to 6 per 1000 of valuation The total railroad taxes for the current year amount to 2 700 237 56 an increase of 127 M69 over last year Milwaukee roads lead in increases with 21 96 62 Northwestern 9 945 15 and others smaller One half of the taxes due in thirty days with the remainder by August 10
The Missouri supreme court en banc affirmed the death sentence of F. Seymour Barrington for the murder of James P. McCann and set July 26 for execution. Judge Vallient filed a limiting opinion, concurred in by J Graves, while the majority concurred in the judgment.
President Roosevelt has decided to send to Congress a thief report from Prof. Charles Pelli and James B Reynolds, commissioners of labor, detailing investigations into meat packing house conditions. The report, likely to go early next week, will be accompanied by a presidential message.
Andrew Homer, chairman of the Wisconsin grain and warehouse commission and a leading Superior businessman, died last night at his home in the south end. He had served as treasurer of the Duplex Manufacturing Company since its founding and was a prominent figure in the city’s commercial development.
A cashier at Two River Bank is alleged to have absconded with about 2600 dollars. The bank closed on Memorial Day, allowing him to leave Tuesday evening without arousing suspicion. Authorities say a Milwaukee bound train was involved and a thorough inspection will follow.
In Washington on June, negotiators failed to advance any of the remaining amendments in the highway-rate dispute. The Associated Press reports little movement as talks adjourned with no clear deal in sight.
President nominates Nell B Morrison and Linnell B Morrison as receivers of public moneys. A thoughtful Memorial Day column from Appleton asks who shall conduct the observance as veterans grow scarce. The piece suggests shifting the duties to public school children to inspire reverence for patriots. Milwaukee Wisconsin.
The note explains using bread up to twenty four hours old with thin slices and trimmed crusts. If butter is used, cream it before spreading on loaf slices. Prepare sandwiches ahead by wrapping a wrung napkin and chilling to keep them moist, and suggests a ham cream spread for a flavorful combination.
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