Railway Tragedy Kills Worker Near Huron Depot
A North Western railway accident claims Chris Patterson a 28 year old section hand near Huron. The switch engine backed into him on the tracks near Dakota Avenue leaving life extinct before doctors could aid him. The incident drew a large depot crowd as passengers watched in shock. Patterson reportedly has relatives in Arlington South Carolina. A separate Syracuse Post obituary reports Mrs Sarah W Cushing Suits aged 72 died of heart trouble at 222 Bassett Street. Funeral services were announced for Plessis Jefferson County with Rev J MacL Richardson officiating.
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North-Western Railway
Chris Patterson
Huron
Dakota Avenue
Patterson
Arlington
S. C
Stewart
Suits
Syracuse
Sarah W. Cushing Suite
Sanford Suits
Bassett Street
W. Bloodgood
San Diego
Cal
A. H. Wicks
Detroit
Mich
E. J. Boshart
Burglars Miss Mil ton Alford Jewelry Store on Dakota
An attempted burglary occurred Thursday night at Mil ton Alford’s jewelry store on Dakota avenue. A patent burglar alarm rang and the night officer found the back door open but no suspects. likely hobos or tramps fled without stealing.
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Milton Alford
Dakota Avenue
Alford
Besl
Crop Report Shows Mixed Harvest Across Grains
Government crop report dated October 10 notes good but below best corn standards. Spring wheat yields 13.7 bushels per acre, oats 21.2 bushels, corn condition 90.1 percent on October 1, above last year’s 89 percent. Spring wheat total 246,440,300 bushels. oats 863,354,000 bushels.
Death of Mrs Sanford Suits in Syracuse
Mrs Sanford Suits died in Syracuse New York on Friday September 28. She was long known in Huron and Theresa township where she lived until about ten years ago, tied to the Presbyterian community and local residents.
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Sanford Suits
Syracuse
New York
Nationalize Irish Roads Plans Considered
New York report states Premier Campbell-Bannerman and associates discuss government ownership of British railroads to advance Ireland's agricultural interests. Ireland needs better rail facilities than private enterprise can provide.
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New York
America
Campbell-Bannerman
Ireland
Havana Advisers to the Cuban Government
Governor Mascon announced acting heads of departments will soon form an advisory council for Cuba. Ladd and Colonel Crowder named to advise immediately. Colonel Black chosen for public works. They will keep the governor in touch with departments until Cuban appointments to the cabinet are possible.
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Havana
Mascon
Ous
American Army
Ladd
Crowder
Black
Public Works Department
Montgelier Bakers Strike Over Weekly Rest Demand
Local bakers in Montgelier declare a general strike after bakery proprietors refuse a weekly day of rest as provided by law. City authorities appeal to government officials for military bakers to avert a bread famine.
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Montgelier
France
State orders shutdown of hospital after smallpox outbreak
Madison Wisconsin Oct. 16. Due to a smallpox outbreak at the Men dota state hospital for the insane the state board of control orders county judges to halt admissions until quarantine ends. All 550 patients and 130 employees will be vaccinated.
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Madison
Wisi
Mendota State Hospital
State Board of Control
Family murder near Licking shocks Missouri area
A farmer named Hamilton was arrested at Licking Missouri on murder charges after allegedly confessing to killing a farmer named Parsons his wife and three children. Parsons had recently sold the farm and crops to Hamilton and disputes over sale terms are cited as the motive. The father was shot and the mother and children were clubbed to death. Police report the killings occurred on the Parsons farm in Missouri.
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Licking
Hamilton
Parsons
Houston
Barney
United States
Albert J Beveridge
George B. Baker
Brookline
Mass
Daniel Francis
Chicago
Martha Francis
Mary Scroggs
Dun
War Department
Tommy” Burns
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Pacific Athletic Club
Los Angeles
Yellow fever cases rise to eight in Havana
Havana reports two new yellow fever cases in the morning, bringing the total to eight. No additional cases were recorded on the rest of the island and officials say there is no special anxiety over the situation.
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Havana
Minneapolis to Dubuque Electric Line Route Set
Directors of the Minneapolis Rochester and Dubuque Traction company approve the final route for an electric line from Minneapolis to Dubuque. The 246 mile project expects about 3.5 million dollars, with surveys starting immediately and operation planned to reach Rochester by year end 1907.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Rochester and
Northfield
Faribault
Rochester
Preston
Decorah
Walton
Elkader
Lyanburg
Dubuque
Minnesota and Iowa Electric Railway Company
Moonshiner Wayne Cooch Pleads Guilty in Tax Case
Richmond Oct 13 Wayne R Cooch known to revenue men as king of the moonshiners pleaded guilty in the U S circuit court to conspiracy to defraud the government Judge Waddill fined him 1000 and confiscated the distillery Cooch reportedly amassed about 200000 from illicit whisky and owned large Mecklenburg county lands with an armed guard patrolling the estate nightly firing a rifle to deter neighbors.
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Richmond
Wayne R. Cooch
United States Circuit Court
Waddill
Cooch
Mecklenburg County
Sugar Prices Cut Across All Grades
All grades of refined sugar drop ten cents per 100 pounds. Reports note broadening trade as cold weather steadies conditions and business activity remains generally stable.
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Monroe City
Ind
Market Quotations Wheat Prices and Grain Grades
Market quotations from Minneapolis dated October 12 show wheat futures Dec at 13.14 cents per bushel and May at 78.5 cents and July at 79 cents. Along track prices list No 1 hard 77 cents No 1 Northern 76 to 74 cents No 2 Northern 74 cents and No 3 Northern 72 to 73 cents.
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Minneapolis
Livestock Prices Reported for St Paul Market
St Paul market figures list cattle from good to choice steers five fifty to six twenty five, cows and heifers three fifty to four fifty, veals four fifty to five seventy five. Hogs range five eighty five to six thirty. Sheep and lambs show wethers four fifty to five ninety, good to prime spring lambs six twenty five to seven dollars.
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St. Paul
Wheat and flax price quotes from Duluth market notes
Wheat prices for delivery months show No 1 hard at 77 5 8 cents, No 1 Northern 76 3 4, No 2 Northern 75 1 2, with Oct 765 cents, Dec 755, May 79 3 4, July 76 3 4. Flax arrivals priced at 1.13 3 4 dollars for Oct and Nov, with Dec 1.09, Jan 1.10, May 1.13 3 4.
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Duluth
Northern
Northen
Commodity futures brief from Chicago markets
Wheat futures October and May quotes at 74 78 cents per bushel. Corn December and May at 42 and 43 1/8 cents. Oats December and May at 33 34 and 35 44 cents. Pork January at 13.67 dollars. Flax inactive. Dairies and creameries prices listed. Poultry and eggs given with licenses noted.
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Chicago
Cattle and hog market quotes from Chicago report
Chicago market notes list cattle prices for cows and heifers stockers and feeders Westerns calves and hogs with varying ranges. Prices include per hundredweight figures such as cattle $1.65 to $7.76 and hogs at $5.80 to $6.67 with several quality classes cited.
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Chicago
C. N. W. schedule notes terse times and Sunday exception
Fragmentary timetable snippet lists various times from 6:5 a.m. to 8:10 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. with random letters and phrases, mentions Sunday exceptions and a cadence of departures. The legible items reference a transit schedule and service notes amid garbled OCR text.
Daily Mail and Express Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows a mail and express schedule with daily exceptions and scattered times. Mentions 8:00 a.m. No. 25 and 5:20 a.m. on a Sunday-except pattern, but many garbled words obscure full details.
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Huron
Oeen
Mail and Express
Eae Bundap
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Hon. Jake Moore
A testimonial from Hon. Jake Moore of Atlanta Georgia touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says twenty years of indigestion ended in one day with the product and credits improved health to its digestive action. Sold by Hol and Wheeler.
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Jake Moore
Atlanta
Holand Wheeler
Orine Laxative Syrup Trusted for Women and Children
Best for Women and Children. On account of its mild action and pleasant taste Orine Laxative Fruit Syrup is especially recommended for women and children. It does not nauseate or gripe like pills and ordinary laxatives.
Teething Remedy Promoted For Babies In Chronic Ad
An old remedy, Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, is recommended for teething babies. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums and relieve pain, wind colic, and diarrhea. Bottles priced at twenty five cents.
War Against Consumption and Foley’s Honey and Tar
In a public health note Foley’s Honey and Tar is promoted as a safe cure for coughs and colds to prevent consumption. The message urges avoiding unknown preparations and cites strong results, attributed to C. H. Longstaff and J. L. Sankey.
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Foley
Resunta
C. H. Longstaff
J. L. Sankey
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Electric Road
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Chicago Union Stock Yards
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