Grand Army of the Republic encampment draws crowds in Salt Lake City
The forty third national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic concluded in Salt Lake City with a large turnout and celebratory mood. Atlantic City won the bid to host the next encampment by a 309 to 293 vote, while Ex Gov. Van Sant of Minnesota was elected commander in chief and Rev. Daniel Ryan of Columbus Indiana elected chaplain. Mrs Fannie E W Hardin and Mrs Jennie L Jones were chosen as senior and junior vice presidents of the Women's Relief Corps.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
America
Union
Grand Army
Atlantic City
St. Louis
van Sant
Minnesota
Daniel Ryan
Columbus
Ind
Women’s Relief Corps
Fannie E. W. Hardin O
Denver
Jennie L. Jones
Lake City
Great Crop Reports Forecast Farm Wealth and Beef Trust Actions
The Agricultural Department's monthly crop reports are trusted as price-influencing forecasts. August projections put 1909 yields at about 700 million bushels of wheat with higher Northern wheat area, plus large values for corn oats rye barley and cotton plus livestock products. The Beef Trust faces lawsuits for harming smaller farmers while a sugar firm pushes for a government-favored settlement.
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Agricultural Department
Chicago Board of Trade
King Edward and Wall Street: royal lamb or shrewd climber?
A London Telegram report claims King Edward profited about one million dollars by buying 50 000 shares at around 50 dollars and selling at 75. The piece questions tips from inside sources and notes past rumors of his stock plays, while contrasting royal risk taking with a clerkly retirement tale from Sears Roebuck.
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London Telegram
Edward
Wall Street
London
Parlor
Harriman
Sears, Robuck & Co
Chicago
Bird Island
Minneapolis
Wisconsin Lawyer Chases Labor Yet Cites Balance
An elderly Wisconsin lawyer with noted talent for labor abandons a profitable practice. Friends fear his mind is unbalanced. The piece contrasts temperate restraint with costly vice and hints at loyalty through a divorce petition where an English husband bans fireworks on the Fourth.
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Wisconsin
Prosperity Notes From A Varied Federalist Snapshot
The Czar’s guarded England visit contrasts with an American tourist’s leisure. Labor troubles are blamed on professional agitators. Canned air in mines is hailed as a safety peak. Lincoln’s portrait on new cents won’t raise coin value but recalls his sacrifices. Bowbells shows steady growth as good times return. Tariff costs four million and farmers mine real gold in prosperity chatter.
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England
Local Notices and Personal News From the County
The item lists new church charters including the Westminister Church Society of Bowbells with incorporators F D Bair D M Skinner and W B Coons. It notes a baby girl born to Shenton Sle rst day of this month and greetings to Miss Josephine Tracey visiting from Hillsboro Wis. Also reports on cowbells activity in Tompkins Can and good crops with 75 bushels per acre for oats and good wheat and flax though flax acreage is small.
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Migge’s
Blaisdell
Westminister Church Society of Bowbells
F. D. Bair
D. M. Skinner
W. B. Coons
W. J. Love
Mountain Home
Idaho
Shenton
Josephine Tracey
Hillsboro
Wis
Wm. Baldridge
Hills
Miss Tracey
Baldridge
John Cowboy
E.beck
Tompkins
Can
Tribune
Messrs
Cowboy
Beck
Victor Wickstrom
Olaf
Halquist
Tom Ross
John
Inquisitive Youth Probes Air Travel Craze
A curious youth questions parental choices and the growing craze for air navigation. The dialogue shifts to a humorous note on vision and the risks of early experiments, suggesting cautious progress in air travel.
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Eral
Fragmentary Chronicle Teases Dante Acheron Scene
A garbled excerpt hints at a dawn scene with vivid imagery of a vermilion light and a tearful land. References to Acheron and Dante appear amid broken phrases, suggesting a literary or poetic fragment from a classical or mythic frame.
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Fearena
Acheron
Threshing Outfit For Sale Near City
Auction note offers a Huber separator 60x70 and a Minneapolis 2 hp engine for 750 dollars. Seller Geo Nelson, 4 miles west of the city, invites buyers to view a ready threshing outfit. Also advertises Dr Shoops Restorative with claims of quick health improvements.
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Minneapolis
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G. A. R. Camp
Beef Trust
Great Sugar Trust
King Edward NO. Lamb
Colorado Coesantes
John Defeller
Lincoln
Bowbells
TC. Barker
Yy T.rker
Plymouth
Avery, J. I. Case
Buffalo Pitts
Donovan Bros
Marchants Bowbells
North Dakota
Scoop
A. L
Doe
P. D. Bowbells
N. D
J. W. Lenfest
P. D. Bowhbells
Andrews & Andrews
Fed
Cc. J. Campbell
Ambrose
Flaxton
D. GC
Krueger's Drug Store
Bowb&lls
A. W. Movius
Lands & Loans Notary Public Bowbells
E. C. Mahoney Auctioneer
Bowbells Implement CO
City Drag & Transfer Line
Herman Endreson
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