Markets Mixed As Quadruple Witching Stirs Trading
Stocks mixed as investors cash gains following a Thursday rally that sent the Dow to its highest since May 2002 while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 slipped. Friday’s session features choppy moves and the quadruple witching effect with futures options and stock options expiring. Local grain quotes show hard wheat around 3.72 and soybeans near 7.4 with county grain prices steady to higher.
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Correction clarifies Sugar Creek Addition plat phase
A Thursday correction notes the Ottawa City Commission approved a plat that adds no new houses beyond the roughly 40 planned for the Sugar Creek Addition. The plat represents a second phase in a multi phase development, not an expansion.
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Christmas Clearance At Ottawa Furniture and Storage
Carpet Warehouse and Sentry Storage will close December 24 to 26 for Christmas. Christmas stems 75 percent off original price at CMI, 113 East Ottawa. Messengers Home Furnishings offers clocks, curbs, recliners and more west of 59 on 23rd Street with gifts at low prices.
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Obituary: Fern M Peterson of Osawatomie Dies at 102
Fern M. Peterson, 102, died December 18, 2003, at Life Care Center in Osawatomie. Graveside services are set for Saturday at Mound Creek Cemetery. Born March 8, 1901, she married Lawrence E. Peterson in 1925. he died in 1935. She worked as a bookkeeper and at Day Chevrolet and Osawatomie Graphic, and was active in Elim Lutheran Church and the Eastern Star. Survived by a nephew, two nieces, and other relatives.
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Iran signs accord for unfettered nuclear inspections
Iran locks in an accord to permit unannounced IAEA checks to reassure the West over suspicions of a covert weapons program. Kenneth Brill calls it a useful step toward trust, but insists only aggressive inspections can dispel decades of alleged deception.
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Ambushes and Bombings Hit Baghdad Route Amid Rumsfeld Visit
Reported ambushes near a rebel convoy and a roadside bomb outside Baghdad wounded soldiers. Authorities noted an explosion at a Shiite office and a blast near a military truck. No injuries were reported in Brenner’s convoy attack during Defense Secretary Rumsfeld’s March visit.
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Protecting gifts from holiday thieves in Ottawa area
Local law enforcement urge precautions as home burglaries rise during holidays. Det. Rick Geist and Undersheriff Kevin Kimball advise keeping electronics, tools, and toys out of sight, recording serials, photographing belongings, updating insurance, and using timers, alarms, and neighbor watch.
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Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area plans move forward
Franklin County joins the Territorial Kansas Heritage Alliance as Kansas Commerce funds a 32000 feasibility study to pursue a National Heritage Area designation. Leaders from Lawrence and Ottawa stress long term potential and the need for Congressional approval in 2004 while broad regional involvement aims to boost heritage tourism and education.
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Vehicle Crash Near U.S. 59 Injures Four in Kansas
Tim othy M Guernsey 24 of Garnett struck the rear of James S Young 41 of Westphalia who was stopped in traffic on U S 59. Guernsey his wife Rhonda 23 and daughters Trista J 2 and Tregon J 5 were hospitalized at Ransom with injuries. Young was treated and released.
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