Harvest Week Vote Contest Dominates City News
The Light reports the harvest of votes in a city popularity contest run by local fraternal orders and organizations. Candidates face a race to secure votes, with top prizes including two diamond rings and a $500 piano for the organizing group with the most votes. Subscriptions and certificates drive ballot counts, and a 9 pm Saturday cutoff closes the tally as business leaders oversee the final canvass.
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Txlny Usiers
San Antonio
Eng
Teseie
Caaniitites
Critter Bros
Dow. Halry
Weat Commerce Atfeet
Thos, Gogaan & Bros
Maiblic
Aard
Barge Grain Rules Omaha Drafts Wayward Trade Terms
July 1 notice from Omaha outlines advance rates on grain moving via river routes from Missouri to the Mississippi and Chicago. The quotation refers to 144 cents per 100 pounds and describes the new grain pricing rule taking effect today. Individual names or exact official bodies are not specified.
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Omaha
Neb
Mississippi
Chago
Monument to Falkenburg Bodyless Tomb Shows Dispute
Denver Connecticut notices a quarrel over a Woodmen of the World monument dedicated to Louis F. A. Falkenburg. Mrs Falkenburg Fallis seeks an injunction to stop use of her father's name, while a body lies unburied as legal actions unfold. Separately a Washington DC accounting scheme updates railroad financial reporting and property valuations, enabling monthly or special disclosures and access to railroad books.
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Denver
Conn
Gestarang
Lnte
Lonisth
F. A. Plakenburg
Falkonburs Fallis
Ag Hat
Fallisig
Mather
Falkenburg
Washington, D.C
Army reorganization calcs total 74,761 enlisted men
Special to The Light from Washington outlines new army organization costs and totals as of July 1. It lists 15 cavalry regiments, field artillery across 18 batteries plus horse and mountain units, 170 coast artillery companies, 30 infantry regiments, 12 engineer companies, and additional support branches. Grand total with overseas posts reaches 74,761 enlisted men.
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Washington, D. C
Aeld
Sla d
Military Academy
Coast Artillery
Engineers
Signal Corps
Ordnance Department
Indian Scouts
Porta Nico Provie
Font
Philippine Scouts
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Olive Greys
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Laurel Bowling Club
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Texas
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Geo
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Five Million
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Templar
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Kika
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Woodmen of the World
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