Ringling Brothers Show Feeds an Army of Performers
A detailed look at Ringling Brothers world tour highlights the vast food and feed needs for 20 000 monthly mouths during the road season. The piece traces bread and milk quantities, hay for horses, corn, fodder, and the massive logistical cost of maintaining the hotel, printing, advertising, and transportation across the United States and Canada. Aimed to illustrate the scale and expense, it notes thousands of workers, foreign performers, and the enormous monthly payroll and operating outlay.
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Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Uncle Sama Navy
Hotel Ringling
Zoological
Jeneth
United States
Canada
Piper
Prossea
America
Oliengo
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companion
Marion
Ringling Brothers
Obituary of Daniel Uncapher Founder of Wesley Church
Daniel Uncapher born in te townslip near Alni July 16 1008 aged 20 years 6 men and 26 aye. Father Joseph Uncapher brother Uncapher taught at nineteen and served as a church officer for 28 years. He married Rebecca J. Riley April 2 1868. He supported Wesley Methodist Episcopal church of Marion as founder figure and longtime leader. Surviving are sons Herman Luther and grandchildren Athel Bartelle Jitthe Margaret, with many relatives. He endured illness with courage, promoted temperance and Sunday School work, and was a trusted advisor to church leaders. His presence blessed the Epworth/Wesley congregation and he rests with his beloved wife.
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Daniel Uncapher
Te Townslip
Alniduly
Joseph Uncapher
Silas
Darius Thomas
John A
Hiram
Uncapher
Chutoh
Triside
Rebecca J. Riley
Tife
Verrée
Daniel
Kia Mines
Mansfield
Ohio
J. W. Uncapher
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church of
Marion
Wesley Church Enterprise
Center Street
Luther
Hien
Herman
Dinter
Oklahoma
Luther V
Athel
Bartelle
Jitthe
Margaret
Garden Street
Wereley
Hait
Epworth Church
Lts
Christhan
Dunham
Hinll
Wesley
Rpworth
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tn Wesley Church
West End
Nan
Daniel Unsopher
Columbus And Return One Dollar Fare
The C D M offers a special one dollar rate to Columbus for a round trip. First car departs Marion at a.m. and the last car leaves Columbus at 1 40 p.m.
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Columbus
Columb
Seturn Promenage
Marlon
A. m
Prohibition Fight Roars Through Texas Primaries
In Galveston Texas a heated race centers on statewide Prohibitionists versus local optionists amid big spending on purification and fears of a prohibition victory at the primary. The contest also features Bailey anti-saloon factions vying in state congressional and county nominations as two major lodge streams seek a constitutional amendment.
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Galventon
Texas
Tuly ” Gh
Interwts
Bailey
Hearst Declines Nomination For President
New York July 25 seventy eight delegates from this city to the Independence party convention at Chicago will travel in a special train. The train will stop at stations to pick up other delegates. William R Hearst will not go on the delegates train. He will start at one for Chicago to meet the fate in Chicago Sunday and tell them that under no consideration will he consent to be the nominee for president.
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New York
Independence Party
Chicago
Weat Shore
State
Buffalo
William R. Hearst
Town Goes Wet by Only One Vote in Georgetown Contests
Georgetown voters narrowly backed the wet amendment by a one vote margin in the latest election. Precincts reported uneven results with a small statewide balance of Levett County also voting on the liquor question.
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Georgetown
Botte
Wets
Precineta
Behool
Ourthouse
Ngie House
Wett
Levett County
Prince of Wales Reviews Big Fighting Crafts
Quebec Canada July 5 thousands of spectators lined the St Lawrence watching warships breach and the big American fighter New Mampebie join the review by the Prince of Wales during the founding celebration. Crowds cheered as ships and vessels passed, marking a ceremonial naval display along the river.
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Quebec
Can
St. Lawrence
Prince of Wales
St. Lawrenc
Haw Threatened With Appendicitis In Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie July 36 Harry Thaw was found to have appendicitis after examination by his personal physician Dr John A Cardle. The ailment was said to be dangerous but progress had been made in its treatment this morning.
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Poughkeepale
Harry
Joha A. Cardl
President orders eight West Point cadets dismissed
Washington reports the president approved the war department recommendation to dismiss eight West Point cadets charged with hacking. The move followed official findings announced today in Washington.
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Washington, Il
War Department Today
West Point
Detectives Search for Missing Banker in Cleveland
Cleveland July 25 detectives searched all day for MH W Mogel secretary treasurer of the Partners not Merchants Banking Co recently assigned. He is charged with embezzlement of 2000. At 2 pm he was still at large.
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Cleveland, G
MH. W. Mogel
Partners Not Merchants’ Banking Co
Telegram errors spark $5,074 claim for mental anguish
In Columbus on July 25 a telegram mix up caused mental anguish for B F Murdock who sought $5,074 damages from a tele graph company. A relative in Mr Clem ens was queried after news claimed distress but investigation showed the telegram read He is thinking What do you want fone. The case centers on alleged anguish and expenses.
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Columbus
Ohio
B. F. Murdock
Bloom
Mi. Clemne
S&h
Chased Sookry A Half Mile For His Clothes
Seaford Del July 25 Victor Allen junior partner in the Arco Company was swimming when an old cow clambered ashore and ate his clothes. The animal’s owner chased it, but the cow ran a mile before tiring and dropping the trousers in a scene noted for its absurdity.
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Seaford
Del
Victor Allen
Arco Company
Doan’s Kidney Pills Promoted In Marion Ad
An 1899 Marion testimonial praises Doan’s Kidney Pills for back pain dizziness and irregular kidney action. The user claims lasting benefit after five years of use and notes the product sold nationwide by W. H. Horn Co Buffalo as sole US agent, price nine cents.
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Marion
Doan
Horn
Flocken
Conte
Vowter,Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Daily Market Report from Union Stock Yards and Cleveland
East Buffalo market mixed with unchanged cattle and steady to lower sheep and lamb receipts. Union Stock Yards Wisconsin and Cleveland report receipts and bids for Monday with mixed to heavy demand, livestock prices drifting and shipments varying by category.
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East
Buffalo
Union Stock Yards
Wis
Cabtle Revelpie
Hoge
Ono
Grain prices show early dull trade in Chicago markets
Chicago grain trading opened mixed with wheat and corn quotes drifting. Prices closed with limited activity after morning shifts, reflecting cautious sentiment among traders as futures edged lower on light demand and seasonally slow export inquiry.
Toledo Grain Prices and New York Market Report
Toledo market notes show wheat cash and futures prices for July and September contracts with several months and delivery terms. Corn, oats, and rye quotes are listed with nearby and deferred months. New York letter reports steady to moderate demand, with creamery butter prices, factory free oil, and stock receipts for 1727 packages amid generally stable trading conditions.
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Toledo Grain
Toledo
New York
Intterte
Local Grain and Product Market Rates Listing
Corrected daily prices from Marlow Milling Grain Co and C Turner & Om for wheat corn oats rye clover seed Timothy Hungarian seed and a wide range of local product items. Buying and selling prices include butter lard cheese syrup sugar tea vinegar navy beans head rice lima beans corn meal graham flour prunes dried peaches and dried vegetables. Prices shown per bushel per pound per pound or per dozen as listed.
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Marlow Milling
Grain Co
Chas
Turner & Om
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F. J. Lusch Grocer
N. E. Cor
State @ Center
G. W. Bowers
Paes
Marion Provision Co
R. Center
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W.H. Clark
Telephone L
Price & Hurley
Telephone
Admiral Cofver
Haberman Hardware Co
Hearst
Grand Opera
H CG. E. Ouse
Mer
Sookry
Optum
Daily Market Report
Cleveland
York
Chicago Grain
Tia Ae
Gonat
Chase's
Plocken
Cornstaly Wold
Dalestuly
B. P. Matson
Monarch
Mirror
Tranch
Morris Wholewle
Cinelanati
IlXania
PRARL
Rome South Main Street
Mid. Y Tad
Vor Sale
Smith Pramiar
Egypt
Kordofan
Whitte Nile
Ondurman
Lake Front
H. E. Carpenter & Co
S. Main St
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