Wall Street mixed as Dow slips after Bank of England rate move
New York stocks wavered with the Dow up 15.19 to 11 049.32 but off intraday highs after surprise rate increase by the Bank of England. Traders fretted about higher U S rates while commodity and grain prices were posted from Ottawa Co op and Franklin County services showing gains in wheat corn milo and soybeans.
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Saloon Specials and Local Bargains Hit Ottawa Area
The Saloon in Richmond KS advertises 50¢ draws 50¢ tacos and $1 hamburgers all day Friday and Saturday from 10 am to midnight. Franklin County Recycling buys aluminum cans for 25¢ per pound. Ottawa shirts are selling out fast at Positive Impressions 106 S Main. Little Critters at 215 S Main Ottawa offers 50% off most items through Sept 11.
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Ottawa KS Weather Summary 1999 Saturday Report
An Ottawa KS weather snippet from AccuWeather lists in store temperatures for San Carolina with ranges from minimal to very high. It includes time stamps 8:57 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. with readings such as 2:55 and 3,92 and mentions Plains 8608 and 80s in the context of the forecast.
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Harvest pace quickens across Kansas as crops mature
Kansas Agricultural Statistics reports fall harvest underway with corn and grain sorghum gathering pace. Eight percent of corn harvested and about 12 percent of sorghum matured. moisture conditions show 72 percent short statewide topsoil and 55 percent short subsoil. Soybeans show 2 percent excellent to 6 percent very poor, with 96 percent pods set and 18 percent leaf drop. alfalfa 63 percent cut for the fourth time across the state.
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Wichita seeks federal probe of utility rate disparities
Wichita filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission asking regulators to investigate wholesale electric rate differences between Western Resources KPL subsidiary customers and KGE. Mayor Bob Knight claims KPL pays below market for capacity, while KGE customers incur higher costs due to Wolf Creek power. Western Resources has 20 days to respond. a settlement judge may speed review.
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Topless woman ignites scene on electrical tower near Seattle bridge
A 37-year-old Olympia woman climbed an electrical tower beside an interstate bridge over the Lake Washington Ship Canal and danced topless for over an hour, causing a 5,000-customer blackout as Seattle City Light shut power. Police arrested her for trespass and indecent exposure after she briefly donned a halter top.
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NetAid launches global poverty fighting site
Three world leaders clicked their controls to launch the NetAid site from the United Nations to attract donors and educate people about poverty. Clinton called it a new front in poverty struggle while Mandela urged use of the Internet to help poorer communities gain knowledge and resources.
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Water hints at ancient universe in meteorite find
NASA researchers report tiny briny water droplets in the Zag meteorite, about one tenth the width of a hair, possibly dating to the universe’s beginnings. The same team previously found water in another 4.5 billion year old meteorite from West Texas, suggesting space rocks may commonly trap water.
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Detroit teachers approve return to work pact
Detroit teachers voted to end their strike by approving a temporary extension of the old contract and paving the way for 180,000 students to return to school as soon as Thursday. A mail ballot will determine ratification of a tentative agreement reached with the Detroit Federation of Teachers. The strike began August 30, one day before classes.
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