Morrison, longtime Democratic leader and congressman, dies
Waterloo Ontario September 30 Colonel W R Morrison dies at his home after a long career in politics. Born 1824, he served in the Mexican War, two terms in the Illinois legislature, and was elected to Congress where he led the means committee and helped pass the Morrison tariff bill. He later joined the Interstate Commerce Commission for ten years and retired in 1899.
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William Ralls Morrison
Illinois
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Morrison
Wheat market reacts to Argentina acreage surprise
Chicago trading closes with mixed results as Argentina wheat acreage surprise depresses the market. Wheat higher for some contracts, corn and oats weak, provisions weaker. Closing prices show Sept and Dec figures for wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, ribs. Cash prices for No. 2 hard wheat, No. 2 corn, and No. 2 white oats listed.
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Chicago
Argentina
Market Report From South Omaha Cattle Hogs and Sheep
South Omaha on Sept 29 reports cattle receipts at 8900 with steady prices for native steers 4.75 to 8.00, cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.00, western cattle 3.75 to 6.25, feeders 3.00 to 5.40, calves 3.50 to 6.75, bulls 2.50 to 4.50. Hogs receipts 5300, 10 cents lower, heavy 7.90 to 8.00, mixed 7.95 to 8.00, light 8.00 to 8.07, pigs 7.75 to 7.50, bulk 7.95. Sheep receipts 24000 steady, lambs 5.00 to 5.30, wethers 4.25 to 7.00, ewes 4.00 to 4.40, lambs 6.35 to 6.75.
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South Omaha
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts Reported in Chicago
Chicago, Sept 29 reports show cattle receipts at 18 000 steady to a shade lower with prices for beeves 3.95 to 8.30 cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.90 stockers and feeders 3.10 to 5.20 westerns 3.80 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 19 000 down 5 to 10 cents top 8.40 with mixed and butchers 7.65 to 8.35 good to choice heavy 7.90 to 8.35 rough heavy 7.60 to 7.80 light 7.60 to 8.25 bulk 7.90 to 8.25 pigs 6.40 to 7.10. Sheep receipts 30 000 shade lower with sheep 2.60 to 4.90 lambs 4.25 to 7.00.
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Chicago
Warning against single cough remedies and medical cures
A cautionary note urges not to rely solely on Foley’s Honey and Tar for chronic coughs and lung issues. It mentions Emmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney rug company in connection with the advisory context.
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Refuge for Men Over Fifty Opinion Note
A columnist argues men over fifty should seek the land as a proper place to live. The piece claims the countryside offers independence and the chance to earn a living if one has sufficient enterprise.
Electric Bitters touted as world’s greatest health builder
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a universal health enhancer. It claims the product cures weak digestion, liver and kidney issues, purifies blood, and strengthens the body and mind, urging consumption for those run-down or sickly with a 50 cent price and guarantee by J. E. Lem.
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Colorado Forest Revenues Shared With State Agencies
Revenue from Frions forests in Colorado amounts to about 25 percent or $60,000 yearly and is remitted by federal authorities to the state for use on public roads and schools.
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Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Praised by Texan Merchant
Colie is a severe disease with frequent attacks. A quick relief remedy is Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Point Blank Texas merchant Ted Robinson reports each attack relieved by one dose, never needing more than two doses. Sold by Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Point Blank
Texas
F. L. Stoltend Lemmon
Household Goods Auction At Corner Square
Nice lot of furniture and household goods will be sold at auction. Sale at the northeast corner of Square on Saturday October 2 1909. D F Macon is the auctioneer.
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Home Tea Company
Yesterday's ball games across two cities and ads
Baseball scores from Philadelphia, Boston and New York tournaments with multiple doubleheaders and details of runs hits and errors. Local ads promote Rothschilds furs, Royal Market oysters and Caloric fireless cookers while urging ball game attendance and farm loan services.
Testifies After Four Years About Kidney Remedy Cure
Carlisle Center N Y resident G B Burhan writes that after four years no return of kidney troubles occurred after taking two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. He claims a permanent cure and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Company as suppliers.
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Low One Way Fares To Pacific Coast By Milwaukee Line
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers low one way tickets daily from September 15 to October 15 1909 to Seattle Tacoma Spokane Portland Victoria Vancouver Butte San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City Ogden and many other West and Northwest points. Stop overs allowed on these fares to Montana Idaho Washington via the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway. Descriptive folders available from KF A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago. September 16 23 30.
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Chicago
Foley Urine Laxative Endorsed By Local Ad
An old health claim promotes Foley’s Urine Laxative as clearing pimples blotches and improving complexion while aiding indigestion stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation. Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhiny Drug Company notes this product as cleansing the system and pleasant to take.
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Ke. Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Company
The Conquest of the North
A Brockton Massachusetts Times poem by Percy Shaw chronicles the polar exploration effort. It depicts the northern frontier, endurance of explorers, and national pride as the flag rises over the pole. The piece honors teams and martyrs who toiled in bleak conditions for science and achievement.
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Percy Shaw
Brockton
Mass
Two Killed in Auto Accident Near Mineola
New York dispatch reports Parker Norton owner of the Mineola Press and Edward Baker proprietor of the Mineola garage were instantly killed in an automobile crash near Mineola. The heading notes the fatal accident occurred on September 30.
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Edward Baker
Mineola
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