Local Market Shows Life With Steady Prices and Wide Offerings
The local market reports active hog demand and steady prices with an upward tilt at packing plants. Wholesale and retail goods span produce and poultry, butter, cheeses, eggs, and a broad array of vegetables and fruit. Notable items include Turkeys at 17 1-2, Chickens 10a, Butter 25r, Eggs 2c, and pumpkins and onions listed among wholesale and retail entries.
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Live Springs
Lave Springs
Michigan
Suit for Four Million Filed by Kirby Leaders
Houston Texas December 30 President John H Hurley of Kirby Lumber and Houston Oil Company file suit against Patrick Calhoun of Atlanta and New York for 4 180 000 The lumber and oil firms and their receivers are named defendants The case centers on 41 000 shares of Kirby stock in Houston Oil held by Calhoun and portion of which he sold to finance the action
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John H Hurley
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Patrick Calhoun
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New York
Kirby
Houston Oil Company
Calhoun
Senator Mitchell Testifies Before Oregon Grand Jury in Land Fraud Inquiry
In Portland Senator John H Mitchell faced a federal grand jury yesterday amid a widening land fraud investigation. Indicted co defendants including B Ormsby Loomis and George Surengon appeared, while Mitchell and Congressman Hermann may present statements before the jury before returning to Washington.
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John H Mitchell
United States
Oregon
Hermann
Mitchell
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Grand
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Ormsby
Clark B. Loomis
George Surengon
William H Davis
Jot
Albany
Henry A. Young
Peter Water McKinles
Watson
Star Public Lands
Loomiggnie Bull
Judy Bellinger
Grant
Choate Plans to Resign After Roosevelt Inauguration
London Der publishes rumors of Ambassador Choate leaving diplomatic service but notes no official resignation has been received. Choate says he intends to return home after Roosevelt's inauguration to attend to his own affairs. Also includes testimonials praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with trial bottles offered.
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Choste
Ghote
Roosevelt
State Department
Choate
England
Frank Nadler
Earl's Cousin Sent To Jail For Train Assault
A. E. Craven, cousin of the Earl of Graven and son in law of Mr and Mrs Bradley Marten, was sentenced to twenty one days in jail for a brutal assault on a fellow passenger on a train. The other man allegedly burped near Craven's knees and Craven demanded an apology before striking a violent blow that drew blood.
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London
A. E. Craven
Earl of Graven
Bradley Marten
New York
Jal
Cedar Rapids Teachers Nominate J J Mew for President
J J Mew was nominated for the presidency of the Town State Teachers association and will be unanimously reelected today. A college representation dispute was referred to a committee for next year. Iowa High School Athletic association formed to raise sports standards and replace rival clubs. College presidents plan a February meeting to form an athletic body to exclude professionals, with football opposed and basketball proposed.
Land tax with a vengeance in Washington drive
Dec 29. Keane sasminn plans legislation in Washington to tax all landholders owning more than 160 acres at 66 dollars per acre to curb monopoly and raise revenue.
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Tansas Criz
Wage War on Bootleggers in Estherville Fight
In Estherville Iowa and Emmet County preachers and temperance workers press the anti saloon campaign as they have defeated the petition for multiple saloons. The Anti-Saloon League has raised 2000 dollars for court action with more funds available if needed.
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Estherville
Iowa
Emmer County
Bootles- Bers Jt
Anti-Saloon League
Iowa teachers celebrate semi centennial in Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa December 29 The Town Teachers association marked its semi centennial with addresses by Henry Sabin and other educators State Superintendent Riggs spoke at the event W H McConnell of Cedar Rapids will be elected president
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Des Moines
Town Teachers’ Association
Henry Sabin
Riggs
W. H McConnell
Cegar Rapids
Starving Northern Cheyennes Denied Food Aid
In Rosebud Montana on December 25 officials report the northern Cheyennes in destitution. Commissioner Jones ordered food only for the young and aged, claiming self-sustaining capability. Starving tribes allegedly raid cattle near the reservation.
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Mont
Jones
Big League Move Could Take Ganzel to St. Louis
New York December 29. John Ganzel the big New York first baseman is to join the St. Louis Browns next season. He sought the Grand Rapids franchise but the deal fell through. He prefers the West and would like St. Louis as his home.
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John Ganzel
St. Louis Browns
Ganzel
Grand Rapids
Ead
St. Louis
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