04 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
1
The article argues that feeding corn alone wastes feed and money. It recommends balancing rations with protein feeds, legumes, and silage, using corn silage and oats to bolster cows before and after freshening. Proper pre freshening conditioning boosts milk yield and fat production.
An East side resident laments rising nerves and notes out of tune music and a tombs dirge driving people to despair. He recalls East side residents tossing pennies and mocks their cruelty while describing a bleak urban mood.
Erwin Wider, about 22, is accused of stealing about 600000 in stocks from the Russo Chinese Bank in New York. The missing securities include stocks and negotiable bonds used as collateral or for plantings of proceeds. Police and district attorney inquiries follow as investigators seek to locate stock certificates and determine Wider’s intent.
Chicago reports reveal Illinois Central Railroad men dubbed the Santa Claus of graft with more than 15000 dollars said to be siphoned from the railroad through inflated car repairs. Frank W Belmont testified under orders from E H Ward about padding bills for work not performed and overbilling to the limit. A separate note from Grand Island Nebraska describes Bryan's county option fight and its political fallout.
A Gloucester meeting with Mr Hammond Dan iel Sally and Scott Dalgleish discussed warehousing cotton in producing districts and manufacturing centers. The plan aims to store crops rather than sell immediately, enabling market timing and potential annual savings of substantial sums.
Washington reports that the value of imported manufacturers material for the fiscal year just closed totaled 956 million dollars. This compares with 1,046 million the previous year and 257.5 million three years ago, indicating a change in imports of crude and partly manufactured goods.
Cleveland reports John D. Rockefeller urging forgiveness and presenting reporters with Moroccos bound essays. In Stoughton a bee prize offers one hundred dollars for a queen bee under a year old, tied to a long line of bee breeding and origin of thousands of styled insects.
Georgia's estimate from the state department of agriculture says the present crop will yield about 62 percent of 1999, with 62 percent of acreage abandoned. Output expected around 1,390,090 bales as poor weather continues to hurt production.
In New Orleans Simon Keifer a dairyman’s helper killed Alma Barere believing her to be a burglar. He fired from the kitchen after hearing a noise while Barere walked in her sleep. Barere, a longtime somnambulist, died from the gunshot wounds.
Frank P. Hayne of New Orleans led a rapid streak in July cotton, bidding for 75 bales at 15.74 cents and 15.15 cents respectively. Brokers say his Harne crowd secured about a seven dollar per bale profit, following famed moves by James R. Patten.
William J. Bryan returns to Lincoln after a defeat at Grand Island where the Democrat state convention rejected his county option plank by two votes. He vows to actively campaign in September and October, charging the convention ignored rank and file wishes and was influenced by brewery and liquor interests. He plans to speak in every legislative district.
A large crowd in Cleveland heard Governor Noel and local officials tout road work and agricultural education. Speakers urged reforms to state road policy, promoted farm schools, and highlighted county cooperation with higher authorities as essential to progress. A Texas Oil Company plan and a search for a shooting suspect near Vicksburg were also noted.
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