Government report notes strong rise in livestock
A government report indicates a good increase in livestock numbers. Officials point to favorable market conditions and steady demand supporting higher herds across regions.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Democrat
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
1
Demand Fails For Meat Price Hikes Says Government
Washington reports all livestock classes rose in January 1 counts, debunking rumors of 50 cent meat and $10 shoes. Beef cattle up 34 percent year over year, swine up 9.6 percent, horses stable, hides import shares steady amid war. Total farm animals up 7.7 million since 1914, value up 1.3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department
United States
France
America
Immigration Officials Eye Husky Porter in El Paso
El Paso officials warn to watch for Jack Johnson disguised as a Pullman porter with gold teeth. A special officer was posted at Union Station to detect him en route to Juarez for a potential bout with James J. Willard, whose training resumes despite poor fitness and heavy sparring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Jack Johnson
Mexico
United States
Union Station
Johnson
Juarez
Jass Willard
Pullinen
Tampico
Carranza
Willard
Juerez
Priest of 76 Stricken and Dies After Stroke
Father W. H. Klevinghaus, 76, longtime assistant pastor at SS. Peter and Paul, collapsed with apoplexy at Broadway and Mound Street in St Louis. He died 7:40 p.m. at his home 1915 South Seventh Street after seeking a physician at 10 a.m. He was found semiconscious on the street at 2 p.m. The priest had insisted on returning home after visiting the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
W. H. Klevinghaus
SS. Peter and Paul's
Broadway
Mound Street
South Seventh Street
Father Klevinghaus
Klevinghaus
Women's hats cost more this year at convention
Chicago opened with reports that hats for women will rise in price due to increased hand work. Hand made grapes and flowers will decorate late summer styles. Sailor hats will be popular and a new high hat resembling a man's opera hat is expected to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Association of Millicers
Unclear Phrase Indicates Possible Incident Party
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a group of people and a suggestive odor of liquor, but details are missing. No names, places, or dates are readable to confirm event type or location.
Soup kitchen feeds record crowd amid cold Kansas City day
In Kansas City Missouri the Provident Association fed 650 men by 1 pm as lines stretched two blocks. Volunteers and donors including Jerome Bernheimer and Archibald Morrison Jr contributed bread milk meat and vegetables. The effort to aid the unemployed and needy will continue six weeks with a free soup house planned on the Kansas side led by Rev. J M Unlavy and church committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Penaway
Jerome Bernheimer
A. Weber
W. A. Underwood
Henry A. Lawler
Weber
Broadway
C. F. Hodges
Pauly Baking Company
J. R. Mercer
Margaret
Sanford Miller
George Muehrbach
Henry
Wallace C. Goffe
Provident Association
The
Kansas City Star
Kansas Side
Kansas Avenue
Packard ‘Street
Armourdale
J. M. Unlavy
Divorce suit links ex governor Richard Yates as co respondent
San Francisco Feb 3 Edward R Freeman photographer of Eureka filed a divorce complaint naming former Illinois governor Richard Yates as co respondent. Freeman alleges Emma B Freeman met Yates in Eureka in 1913 and that she allowed him to hug her in tunnels and during train crossings and hosted a cafe jubilee with him in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
Eureka
San Francisco
Yates
Richard Seely
Willits
Cal
Shipments of Cattle
Pettis county shippers were represented on the market as cattle sales proceeded with buyers and consignors tallying prices and totals. The report notes wide participation from local ranchers and traders in a busy market session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettis County Shippers
Hannibal Editor’s Sister Die in Memphis Move
Mrs. Mary R. Hall longtime Hannibal resident and sister of John A. Knott editor of the Hannibal Journal died Monday night in Memphis Tennessee. Her son H B Hall chief claim agent for Milneis Central railroad will have the burial at Troy Missouri today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal, Mo
Mary R. Hall
Hannibal
Memphis
Tenn
John A. Knott
Hannibal Journal
H. B. Hall
Milneis Central Railroad
Troy
Springfield man denies co respondent in San Francisco divorce
Springfield resident Yates denounces the San Francisco divorce complaint as false saying he will say nothing more about the subject. The suit was filed by Edward R. Freeman naming Yates as co respondent alongside the spouse in question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Tay
Yates
San Francisco
Edward R. Freeman
Gas Explosion Kills Three in Waukegan House
A gas leak from a main near a Waukegan home triggered an explosion that killed Joseph Zelma's wife and mother and seriously injured him. He may die. The leak had previously claimed the lives of Zelmo's two young children two years earlier. The gas main serves Waukegan and nearby north shore towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
Ill
Joseph Zelma
Zelmo
North Shore
Springfield Again Votes Down Commission Government Plan
Springfield Missouri reports that a third petition to adopt a commission form of government failed as it fell short of the legal 10 percent of registered voters. A bill was introduced to allow a special election on April 6 with commission government to take effect if approved, but concerns were raised about the city’s charter class if adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Widow Receives Million-Dollar Estate In Illinois
In Pana Illinois on February 3 under Capt John W Kitchell’s will the entire estate valued between one and a half million dollars goes to his widow who is named executrix The late veteran was a Lincoln era friend and public benefactor.
Unglapped Youth Injured in Barn Dance Mishap
Joan Radcliffe a 16 year old from Moultre Georgia fell 20 feet from a door while fleeing at a barn dance in a bid to avoid a kiss. She was pursued by Mrs Winifred Trice and sustained unspecified injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moultre
Joan Radcliffe
Winifred Trice
Trice's Bold Kiss Sparked Accident After Fight
A narrative recounts Mrs. Trice attempting to kiss a man after he claimed never to have been kissed. Picking up with one arm, the man suffered three fractured ribs but says it was worth it. Mr. Trice declines to comment on the incident.
Rev. George C Rankin Dies in Dallas Church Leader
Rev. George C Rankin editor of the Texas Christian Advocate and a longtime leader in Southern Methodism died suddenly at his Dallas home yesterday from heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Rankin
Dallas
Tex
George C Rankin
Texas Christian Advocate
Attempt to blow up border railroad bridge shocks Maine region
A dynamite blast destroyed a span of the St Croix river bridge at the Maine New Brunswick boundary. A German officer named Horne, 37, was arrested on the U S side amid rumors of a German plot. He claimed wartime allegiance and gave no rank details. The bridge connects Maine Central and Canadian Pacific lines. The incident disrupts a key Canada bound route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Horne
Great Britain
Canada
New York
Maine Central
Canadian Pacific
Upper
Maritime Provinces
Montreal
St. John
Halifax
McAdams Triumphs in Missouri Special Election
Felix E. McAdams a Democrat won the Third district seat in Missouri’s Forty-eighth general assembly defeating August Gisler a Republican by 835 votes. Only 5177 ballots were cast representing less than half the district electorate with McAdams at 3006 and Gisler 2171. Republicans attribute Gisler’s reluctance to campaign to the weak turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Felix E. McAdams
To Ward
Forty-eighth General Assembly
August Gister
McAdams
Gisler
Celtic cross monument rises at Batavia graveyard
Workmen completed a 14 foot Celtic cross monument for William O Herin in St Josephs cemetery Batavia New York. O Herin longtime motive power superintendent for the M K and T railway fulfilled his wish for such a sculpture in the family plot where his parents rest. The stone took three months to carve and is said to be Genesee counties finest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O’herin
St. Joseph’s
Batavia
New York
O’herin
M., K. & T. Railway
Genesee County
First Denied a Wedding in Jefferson City
In Jefferson City on Monday a marriage between Earl E. Evans and Edith E. Moser was reported by the Jefferson City Post. The groom’s family was told there was no marriage, while the bride requested the report not be published yet, and she declined further comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Earl E. Evans
Sedalia
West Main Street
Edith E. Moser
Versailles
Judge Fromme
Democrat
Evans
A Slayer Is Sentenced In Murphysboro
Phil McHugh Jr aged 17 pleaded guilty and was sent to reform school for killing his father a former St Louisan ex pugilist McHugh Sr was shot at home last year after reprimanding his son Will Davis of Michigan City pleaded guilty and received an indeterminate term in the Chester Ill penitentiary for an assault on Miss Katherine Nau a shoeworker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Ill
Phil McHugh, Jr
St. Louisan
McHugh
Will Davis
Michigan City
Ind
Chester
Katherine Nau
Ten-pound girl born to Mrs Wright at North Grand
Mrs J F Wright of 323 North Grand avenue gave birth to a ten pound girl Tuesday morning. Mrs Wright, formerly Miss Ellen Carmichael, is married to a painter at the M K and T shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Wright
North Grand Avenue
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