Markets drift as merger rumors weigh on trading pace
Markets were little changed as investors weighed mixed data and rumors of a Johnson & Johnson buyout of a leading medical device maker. Analysts note light December activity with no clear catalysts for a rally, while major indices show mixed moves and cautious momentum ahead of year-end. Local grain quotes and county prices for Franklin and Ottawa counties are listed with crops such as corn, milo, oats, soybeans, and wheat.
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Mary Anne’s Avon Sale Ad Returns
It is back with Sam hosting a Friday December 3 event at 904 S. Doctar, starting 7 pm. The ad promotes Wisconsin cheese soup and half roast beef with provolone for 4.95, margaritas for 2. The location is 1603 S. Main with a contact number 242-6821.
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Obituary for Vera Montague of Pomona KS
Vera Ellen Montague 95 of Pomona died December 5 2004 at Ottawa Retirement Village Funeral at 430 pm Thursday Pomona United Methodist Church born December 25 1908 in rural Franklin County to Joseph Turner and Ruby Pearl Shipps she lived in Pomona most of her life and worked as a cook for West Franklin School District 287 She was a member of Pomona United Methodist Church and Women Rebekah Lodge served on Silver Lake School Board survived by sons Rex and Daryl Montague Lola brother John Shipps Lola nine grandchildren 20 great grandchildren four great great grandchildren cremation and burial at Woodlawn Cemetery memorials to Pomona United Methodist Church care of Lamb Robert Funeral Home Ottawa KS 66067
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Ohio certifies Bush victory in statewide recount bid
Ohio certified President Bush's 119,000 vote win over John Kerry in a tight statewide tally. Bush 2.86 million to Kerry 2.74 million, a margin prompting Kerry and third party requests for a recount though not enough to trigger one. Absentee and provisional ballots narrowed the gap. Kerry conceded after dawn.
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Parley in Kiev on electoral reform amid unrest
Lawmakers in Kiev convened to pursue a deal for a fair presidential vote at month end while opposition protesters grew restless. A European mediated plan sought concurrent passage of electoral changes and constitutional reform, but progress appeared minimal and contentious. In Washington, the Supreme Court weighed if states may bar direct wine shipments from out of state, a dispute over the 21st Amendment and commerce protections.
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