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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1905

Page

8

Congress Conference Aims to Harmonize Republican Policy

Washington January 7 President Roosevelt invites Republican senators and representatives to a White House conference to discuss treasury conditions appropriations and revenue legislation. The aim is to unify party action on future measures and to examine river harbor public building and interstate commerce powers. The conference may address tariff and federal incorporation but a session before fall remains unlikely.

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Great Pink Mink Hunts A New Electric Trolley Aid

Winamac January 7 The Pink Mink furies are alive with wildcats and the plan is to trap them to save a hunt and clear noise from prayers. John Hey proposes chutes with brushes to brush cats, spark electric current to a storage battery, then feed trolley wires. Washington dispatches report senate statehood votes and fortifications bill passage with remarks about Roosevelt, plus a post office defraud case and weather outlook for several states.

John Hey

Markets Summary: Hog and Cattle Prices across Chicago and East Buffalo

Hog receipts estimated at 32,000 with bids from 3.90 to 4.80 for pigs and 4.30 to 4.70 for packing lots. brains show fair to good averages at 4.65 to 4.75. Cattle receipts about 3,000 with steers from 5.70 to 6.00, yearlings 4.90 to 5.75, cows and heifers 3.76 to 4.70, veal calves 4.75 to 7.00. Sheep receipts around 6,000 with wethers 5.10 to 5.60, native sheep 4.35 to 4.85, native lambs 5.75 to 7.60, western range lambs 5.50 to 7.20. East Buffalo quotes show mixed hogs 4.90 to 5.00, workers 4.85 to 4.90, pigs 4.75. cattle receipts 10 cars, market steady. lambs 7.50 to 7.76, best native lambs 7.00 to 7.25, calves 9.00 to 9.25.

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Winter In the Swine Yards

Theodore Lous in' Ferm, Stock and Hlome urges cleaning hog yards in thawing spring to prevent disease and odor. He prescribes scrapers, drainage, lime, bedding, and proper manure handling to improve pig health and yields. Wing cites ideal hog houses and litter management for brood sows and emphasizes record keeping on litter size.

Theodore Lous Joseph KE Breeder's Gazette

The Gunning Ape Story Ends in a Clever Trick

An ape tricks a leopard by offering to store a hidden fortune in a coconut. The leopard volunteers to crack the coconut with his head to prove the money exists, but the ape uses the moment to strike and flee. Also notes Lou Arthur’s return from Davenport visit to the Reister home.

Lou Arthur Claude Reister Davenport

Mann and Bacon clash at Cooper Quarles bill hearing

Washington January 7 Representative Mann of Illinois and E P Bacon of Milwaukee clashed at a House Interstate Commerce Committee hearing on the Cooper Quarles bill. Mann accused Bacon of libelous statements and slander after Bacon alleged bias in favor of railroads. Mann said shippers spread misleading material to smear Congress.

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Trade Outlook Bright as Preparations Ramp Up in Putare

G Dun & Co reports favorable trade conditions with optimism buoyed by extensive preparations for active trade in Putare New York January 7. Despite cotton price declines minor labor disputes arise while Fall River mills show higher activity and manufacturing paths expand. US and Canada weekly failures total around 400 and 20 respectively, contrasting with last year.

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Apples For Sheep Farm Journal Advice

A brief farm note suggests feeding sheep a few apples occasionally, using decayed or better ones as available, to improve lamb quality and wool yield at shearing time. The guidance comes from Farm Journal.

Farm Journal

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