Argentine Adopted American Grain Marketing System
The article explains why Argentina shifted to the U S system of futures trading for wheat and corn to stabilize prices, storage, and delivery. It contrasts Argentine and U S practices, describes hedging by local and terminal traders, and notes how futures markets balance supply and demand to prevent drastic price swings. It also recalls 19th century boxing figures as a historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grain Exchange
Buenos Ayres
Europe
Liverpool
Seaboard
United States
Germany
Illa
Amid
Getle
Aventine
Olice
Argentine
North Dakota
India
Boards of Trade
Russia
Old Jem Mace Takes Interest In Sport
A London dispatch reports Jem Mace the 78 year old former champion remains active in sporting affairs. He posed with Tommy Burns and supports modern fighters while memories of his era linger. Mace debuted in New York on February 11, 1870 and once held the heavyweight title after beating Joe Goss for $5,000.
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Mace
United States
Tom Allen
New Orleans
Coburn
Port Dover
Mississippi
Joe Goss
Paddy Ryan
Goss
Boston
Joe Coburn
Sing Sing
New York
London
Sys
Jem Mace
Hale
Tommy Burns
John L. Sullivan
John C. Heenan
Sam Hurst
Tom King
King
Pieretown
Ireland
England
Agnas
Mate
Joe Gous
Career of Arctic explorer Major General Greely
Washington, March 27. Major General Adolphus W. Greely, famed Arctic explorer, retired today on age grounds after a long service career. He led the 1881 polar expedition, built thousands of miles of telegraph lines in Texas, the southwest, and the Dakotas, and later supervised military communications in Cuba, the Philippines, and Alaska.
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Washington
Adolphus W. Greely
Congress of the United States
Greely
Orient
Department of Dakota
St. Paul
Winfield S. Mdgerly
United States Army
General Greely
North
Winfield
Schley
Polar
Sth Cavalry
Arctic
Texas
Southwest
Signal Corps
W. B. Hazen
Mazen
Arctie Hero
Newburyeport
Mass
Ryfield
Sergeant Greely
United States Colored Infantry
Regular Army
Young Greely
Montana
Dakota
Hamburk International Geographical Congress
United States
Porto Rico
Cubs
Chine
Early Chief of Weather Service Reforms Legacy
The text credits a national weather service reformer with improving reliability, organizing data gathering from reliable sources, establishing a nationwide network of weather stations, and elevating the service from ridicule to respectability. It notes prior command of the military division of the Pacific and involvement in relief efforts after the San Francisco earthquake and fire.
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National Weather Bureau
Department of Dakota
Greely
Bryan favored by Grand Forks in North Dakota caucuses
Grand Forks voters elected delegates favorable to William J. Bryan for president at caucuses. Governors Burke and Collins endorsed. Johnston men failed to win favorable delegations. Trail county also backs Bryan. statewide, 240 of 686 delegates are instructed for Bryan with no Johnson support. Delegates listed by wards in Grand Forks.
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Grand Forks
William J. Bryan
John Burke
William Collins
Johnson
Larkmore
Bryan
W. J. Bryan
M. FP. Murphy
D. Bryan
Trail
North Dakota
John A. Johnson
Murphy
Fargo
Cass County
Ed Cole
O. M. Hatcher
J. Neson Kelly
M. F. Murphy
D, MM. Holmes
S. Torgerson
Michael Bryne
A. W. Mahawalid
Peter O'ffrien
Peter McGuire
Lawrence Lynch
Frank Hansen
Eid Richmond
Ed Morris
M. J. Moran
T. Lashelle
K. F. Mason
J. Cowley
Tom Regan
H.phillips
Democrats Fear Ballot Drop If May Not Get on Ballot
Grand Forks North Dakota March 26 Democrats fear the party could be wiped from the state ballot unless 8000 voters are mobilized for the June primary. At the state central committee, Chairman John Cashel urged turning out a large Democratic vote to meet the 30 percent threshold from the last election and consider testing the constitutionality of the amendment if needed. A repeal movement may follow in the next legislature. Publicity via press was urged to boost turnout and the governor's path to re election.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
State Central Committee
John Cashel
Cashel
Senate
Republican ‘Committee
Cashe
Burke
Democrats Fear Defeat Over Nomination and Ballot Strategy
The Democrats of North Dakota face a critical primary as renomination plans and ballot naming press for party success. If the renomination fails, party operatives may need to print the candidate's name on stickers, heightening concerns that it could spell defeat. The push to mobilize a large vote is seen as the era’s biggest challenge for the party.
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North Dakota
Illinois Solidly for Cannon Springfield Convention
The Republican state convention in Illinois, to convene at 7 pm, will be the largest yet, with 1682 delegates and seating for 5000 visitors. It will choose four delegates at large and four alternates to the national convention, endorse the Cannon for president movement, and focus on presidential policy with likely no endorsements for senators or governors.
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Illinois
Springfield
Nlinoia
Chicago
Rae
Yvesnt
Deneen
Hopkins
Sny
Indiana Democrats Open Session in Indianapolis Meeting
Indiana Democrats gathered in Tomlington Hall to name delegates at large for Denver and nominate governors and state officers. The session opened with Chairman Jackson handing to Robert W. Miers who gave the keynote. factions over the state ticket and local option dominate, with Bryans endorsement seen as unity.
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Tdianapolis
Ind
Tomlingon Hall
Denver
Jackson
Robert W. Miers
Biloomuington
Miers
Tempo
Grand Hotel
Wiliam J. Bryan
Bryan
Indiana
Taggart
Thomas Taggart
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Ralston
Esther Thomas R. Marshall
Columbra City
L. Brt Slack
Franklin
C. K McCullough
Anderson
C. G. Corn
Elkhart
Accident Proves Fatal For Michigan Man In Grand Forks
Grand Forks North Dakota March 26 a broken thigh proved fatal for D Stubbs of Michigan who died at a local hospital yesterday morning He was 82 years old and will be shipped to Michigan today.
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Grand Forks
N. D
D. Stubbs
Michigan
Williams Speech Advocates Party Unity and Reforms
Jon Shar Williams of HOUR argues for bipartisanship and support for the president’s program. He defends Democratic and Republican cooperation, urges endorsements, and calls for reforms including anti-trust adjustments, federal workers’ oversight, and a permanent waterways commission.
Crazy man terrifies large district near Grand Forks
Gilbert Johnson deserted his wife and babies and roamed townships west and southwest of Grand Forks frightening residents. Seen eight miles west of the city and at Merrifield he sought shelter with Louis Blocks family who were nearly frightened out of their wits. Sheriff Hanson and deputy pursued but he evaded capture. pursuit to continue. Johnson’s wife says he has shown insanity since a fever.
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Grand Forks
Gilbert Johnson
Wednes- Washington
Grand Forks Gamne
Louig Blocks
Merrifield
Sherif Hanson
Hassell
Johnson
Five Delegates for Bryan from Napoleon Nominate Convention
Logan county has few Democrats but Napoleon residents gathered and elected five delegates to the state convention. The chosen slate includes Warren House, Joseph Marquardt, C. A. Bullard, John A. Schutt, and Frank Rein. they were unaffiliated in the selection.
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Bramarck
N. D
Mareh
Logan County
Napoleon
Warren House
Joseph Marquardt
C. A. Bullard
John A. Schutt
Frank Rein
Bryan
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U. S
America
James Sullivan
Maj. Gen
GREA
The
Grand Forks County
Traill County
Gurke
Dune
Democrats
Waalhigion
Jon Shar Willan
Willa
Solide Demareie
Wiliams
Witont
Williame
Fender
Williams
Permanent Waterways Commission
Srazy
Ogan County
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