Methods of the Packing Trust and Meat Prices
The piece argues a corn bumper crop and abundant fodder do not translate to affordable meat. Packers pay lower prices for cattle and hogs, while retailers and drovers keep high consumer prices. It accuses the beef combine, sued by the U.S. attorney general, of manipulating markets to hurt farmers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago
Beef Combine
Attorney General
Atlanta Constitution
Man's Inhumanity to Man in Chicago Child Death Tale
A Chicago Thanksgiving tale recalls poverty's harsh toll as a two year old, fevered with hyphtheria, dies after refusals for hospital care while stray animals at a dog and cat home eat turkey. Charles F. Maloney seeks shelter for his daughter at multiple places before police send him to the health department.
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Chicago
Charles F. Maloney
South State Street
Fire at the Elks hotel causes smoke damage and water loss
A fire at the Elks hotel storage room behind Blair's clothing store was put out quickly by fire crews around 12 20 am. Smoke and bright flames filled the streets but nearby buildings were saved. Col Shelton estimates hotel smoke damage at about 50 dollars and Blair Bros water and smoke damage near 200 dollars.
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Elks
Dick Boheine
Blair
Thames
Col. Shelton
Blair Bros
Auction Sale of Jewelry at 213 Ohio Street Daily
Jewelry auction to be held at 213 Ohio Street with sessions at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. every day. The schedule emphasizes continuous daily sales for collectors and buyers seeking time slots.
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Ohio Street
Orrison Bride Travel Plans to Victor Colorado
Kemp Orrison and his bride left yesterday for Grand Pass to visit his parents before moving to their future home in Victor Colorado.
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Kemp Orrison
Bride
Grand Pass
Victor, Colo
Twenty Five Years Ago in Sedalla Recap
From the Sedalia Bazoo dated December 5 1877 items note scarce turkeys logs at 3 75 per hundred a political alderman election dispute police interference a telegraph operator Mr Smith achievements and various local arrivals and departures including Jno T Heard Major Edwards PD B Jackson and Capt John M Sneed traveling to Warrensburg Boonville and St. Joseph.
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Sedalia Bazoo
Smith
Sedalia
Knight Templars Elect Officers For Coming Year
The St. Omer Commandery elected M. M. Pritchard eminent commander J. M. Shook generalissimo J. W. Mills captain general J. C. Thompson prelate John A. Lacy senior warden M. M. Lampton junior warden D. H. Smith treasurer G. W. Ready recorder John B. Gallie standard bearer Rob Gallie sword bearer John Montgomery Jr warden. Afterward Sir Knights adjourned to Sich er's for a splendid collation.
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Knight Templars
St. Omer
M. M. Pritchard
J. M. Shook
J. W. Mills
J. C. Thompson
John A. Lacy
M. M. Lampton
D. H. Smith
G. W. Ready
John B. Gallie
Rob Gallie
John Montgomery
Sedalia Cooperative society to elect nine directors
Notice announces a stockholders meeting at the secretary's office above Mertz Hale's drug store on Tuesday December 18 1877 at 7 30 p m to elect nine directors for the coming year I WRIGHT President H N KNAPP Secretary.
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Sedalia Co-operative Society
Mertz & Hale
I. Wright
H. N. Knapp
Jewelry Auction at 213 Ohio Street Noted
A prominent jewelry auction is highlighted at 213 Ohio Street with intensive selling activity anticipated. Local bidders and collectors prepare for a high value event with cataloged pieces and anticipated bidding.
Wants Members The Business Men's Club Adopts New Membership Plan
The Business Men's club met in City Hall with Hon. John T. Heard presiding. He accepted the chair and urged stronger action. A committee proposed a $5 membership and 50 cent monthly assessment, which was approved. A canvassing committee was named to recruit more members, and sixteen names were added tonight with many more expected.
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Business Men’s Club
City Hall
John T. Heard
Heard
C. E. Messerly
Wm. Courtney
Bell's Household Cement Agents Wanted Nationwide
Prominent advertisement seeking agents to sell Bell's famous cement that mends everything except iron or metal and is fire and water proof. Claims large profits with agents earning 5 to 25 dollars daily. Requests writing for particulars and territory. Manufactured by C. L. Bell & Co., 512 East Eleventh Street, Sedalia, Missouri.
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Bell
United States
C. LB. Bell & Co
East Eleventh Street
Sedalia
Stop Paying Rent Own Your Own Homes in Ber ta Texas
Ber ta Texas promotes town lots at a low price with home building cheap and a call to work for yourself. Begin with beginners, grow with the town, and share in profits. For details, write James Barker, M K and T railway agent, 518 Wainwright building, St Louis Mo.
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James Barker
M., K. and T. Railway
Wainwright Building
St. Louis
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Sedalia Sentinel
George H. Scruton
Walter J. Brill
I A
Auditeor
Mail
Post
J. R. Baldwin
Sentinel
Sedalia, Mo
Sedalia and
Petlis County
the Elks
DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Ayers
OPERA
Peck
Sedalla
Remmeber
Steel Ranages
Steel Cook
Ll& W. Ait
J.C. Warren
East Fifteenth Street
Secalia, Mo
Janey Coal Company
Noe Pisuna Oe
E! Berta, Texas
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