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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1904

Page

7

Immigration reform stalled by practical hurdles in 1900s debate

The article surveys stalled immigration inspection reforms and broader federal polygamy concerns, noting Smoot inquiry influence and Missouri senatorial intrigue for Richard Kerens, plus veteran remarks on naval officer Hob Evans and carriage-use debates for cabinet aides.

Missouri Cockrell Carl Schurz Yeo Schurz John J. Henderson Henderson

Silver Price Advances as Scarcity Bites Market

Silver prices rise in New York with the metal quoted at 61.7 cents an ounce amid growing scarcity of floating supply. Mexican dollars quoted 48 to 68.4 cents, while experts warn that higher demand for bars could push prices further.

New York Far East East India Ching Aire

Fierce Gale Strikes England Disrupts Seas and Lines

A Atlantic gale battered the United Kingdom with mountainous seas along coasts. The Danish steamer Alabama anchored and stranded near Pensacola Point, flooding engine rooms. A ten man crew from a small vessel foundered off Mhomberouch Tend, Yorkshire, later rescued. Minor shipping accidents and damaged communications disrupted Telegraph and telephone lines across provinces and parts of the continent.

London Atlantic United Kingdom Stornoway Outer Tebrides Alabama Pensanola Point Hler Mhomberouch Tend Yorkshire North Sea Biter Severn Dlowen

Weather forecast for Indiana Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin

A forecast notes fair conditions in Idhiness Indiana Iowa and Lower Michigan with moderate temperatures and brisk southerly winds. Wisconsin is generally fair and warmer in the west and north with brisk southerly winds.

Indiana Iowa Michigan Wisconsin

Markets Report Large Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Across Cities

Chicago hogs show mixed receipts around 13 000 with prices from 4 00 to 4 87 per cwt for various grades. Cattle receipts about 9 000 with steers and yearlings priced from 1 60 to 6 60 per cwt and veal calves to 7 00. Sheep receipts near 10 000 with exports at 5 50 to 7 40 per cwt and range lambs up to 7 40. East Buffalo quotes dull cattle and steady hogs with softening outlook. sheep and calves range 3 00 to 9 00. St Louis corn and wheat futures mix with cash evincing lower wheat and mixed corn.

Chicago East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

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