23 Sep 1998
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1998
Page
1
A reporter error led to mislabeling one entrant. Winnie Fields of Pomona earned first place in applique hand or machine quilted and best in show for quilts completed by a non professional.
Ad briefs list a dance event Garnett WEFW on Sept 26 with odds and ends about members and guests. Hazardous waste drop at FR CO HHW facility 7 am to 1 pm with contact 220 8470. Ends Saturday half price antenna sale at 49.99 and OK Photo Service Radio Shack dealer at 205 S Main. Retro Night at O Leary s Pub Sept 25. IAICHTER annual ham and bean dinner Saturday Sept 26 11 to 2.
Wall Street rose as traders priced in a possible interest rate cut by Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan. At midday the Dow up 110.71 to 8,007.91, S&P 500 up 16.01 to 1,045.64, Nasdaq up 34.70 to 1,732.50, NYSE up 7.51 to 518.11, and AMEX up 5.68 to 639.13. Local grain quotes and county prices were also listed, with a note directing readers to The Herald Online for full market wrap.
Death notices for Warren E Jacob 85 of Neosho Rapids and Vada Charlene Bachelor 67 of Ottawa list funeral details, birthplaces, spouses and survivors, with service locations in Kansas and graveside rites in Pomona and Neosho Rapids. Memorial gifts suggested to Hand In Hand Hospice and Ottawa recreation baseball.
Secretary of State Albright meets Israeli leader Netanyahu as U S mediation aims to end an 18 month stalemate in Mideast talks. Arafat's session remains uncertain while Shoval cautions progress hinges on Palestinian cooperation and security issues.
Hurricane Georges battered Haiti with violent winds and floods killing at least 11, while the storm threatened south Florida. Up to 100,000 Keys residents were ordered to evacuate as Georges moved toward the Caribbean and toward Cuba, with Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico reporting extensive damage and loss.
AccuWeather reports Ottawa Kansas will see rain and wind increase tomorrow night with a shift to cooler and wetter conditions. The East remains sunny with showers possible in the Rockies and central plains while the West stays mostly dry and warm under sunshine.
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