Wheatos rise as reports flag crops in Argentina
The market news notes upward movement in Chicago wheat amid Argentine crop damage reports and scarce South American offerings, with May futures climbing and nearby prices firm. Corn and oats follow grain strength, while livestock futures in St Louis and Omaha show steady to mixed moves, and New York stocks close higher on select oils and metals.
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Dal
Angle Sam Strides in Filipino Education Effort
Competitive examinations will be held this week in New York and other sites under the United States Civil Service Commission to fill vacancies for teacher industrial teacher and clerk in the Philippine Islands service. The program marks a decade of U.S. government efforts to educate Filipino natives in line with American public schooling.
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United States Civil Service Comission
Customs House
New York City
Philippine Islands Service
United States
Delegates of eighteen provinces to elect Sun Yat Sen president
Shanghai dispatch reports eighteen provinces plan to meet in Nanking on December 28 to elect Dr Sun Yat Sen as president of the provisional government uniting the provinces.
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Shanghai
China
Jat
Local notes and incidents from Cedar Falls area
Postal clerk C White remains home sick at 402 Western avenue after a illness of tonsillitis and quinzy. Fire discovered in the chimney of Goettel and Co at 17 Commercial street with only slight loss. Aunt Tim Kellogg hosted Christmas dinner at the home of George W Clark in Cedar Falls. Quest and Smith win plumbing and heating contracts for Geo B Miller and A E Glenny houses under construction in Prospect Hills.
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Federal Building
Western Avenue
Goettel & Coo
Commercial Street
A. J. Kellogg
Tim
George W. Clark
Cedar Falls
Quest & Smith
Geo. B. Miller
A. E. Glenny
Prospect Hills
Washington Gets New Dance Named Mumbo Jumbo
Delegate in Congress from the Territory of Hawaii, Prince Cupid, introduces a new Washington dance called the mumbo jumbo or bala hula. It is said to outdo the grizzly bear turkey trot and other modern ideas.
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Donah Kuhio Kalanialadle
Congress
Sof
Hawaii
Washington
Grinely Bear
Man Carrying Sick Wife Falls On Her Injuries
In Vey Moines Iowa on December 27 H I Bird slipped on ice while carrying his sick wife from an ambulance to their home and fell onto her with his full weight. The woman had just left the hospital after giving birth and sustained serious injuries with fears she will not recover.
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Vey
Moines
H. i Bird
Dr Westenberg Named Officer In M R Forward Movement
J R Vaughan was elected chairman of the Men and Religions Forward Movement and Dr Robert C Westen berg, acting pastor of the First Presbyterian church, was elected executive secretary at the meeting after the YMCA session. Westenberg had been asked to speak at a vesper service but faces a decision on accepting the office in a few days as the committee plans a complete reorganization to boost work.
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Men and Religions Forward Movement
Robert C.westenberg
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Westenberg
H. G. Beeman
Maore
Burns Engaged by Iowa Banks to Fight Bank Crime
Burlington Hawk-Lye reports William J. Burns the famed detective will protect Iowa banks. He will monitor and pursue criminals who attempt fraud, forgery, safe cracking, or robberies against bankers in the Hawkere state, with immediate notification to start tracing.
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Burlington
Iowa Bankers’ Association
William J. Burns
McNamara
Yeggmen Prolific as Safe Burglars This Season
The article notes a surge in burglaries by yeggs during dark hours as towns sleep. Police seek Burns and his forger knowledge to help banks identify the right suspect, with detectives spotting patterns from crime peculiarities.
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Yeggs
Motion to Dismiss the Marks Case in Iowa Trial
The Ben Marks trial in Council Bluffs opens the forenoon with defense arguing to dismiss on no case made. Judge Arthur takes the matter under advisement awaiting an afternoon ruling. W P Soash of Soash Texas arrived in Waterloo and checked into the Irving hotel.
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Council Bluffs
Ben Marks
Mabray
John C.mabray
Arthur
W. P. Soash
Soash, Tex
Waterloo
Irving Hotel
Melis sa Had Revenge Austere Professor in Hat and Arrest
A bemused academic, mistaken for troublemaker after donning a stray hat, is escorted by a bluecoated officer for disturbing the peace. Melissa, unfazed, reads the paper as her car remains hers and a bail-out call arrives from the police station. Extravagant Edwardian dress described in a separate note.
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Melissa
Mim
Sor
Draft Horse Breeders Meet Set At Iowa State College
A draft horse breeders meeting will be held at Iowa State College during the short course to unite breeders and organize for the protection of the pure bred draft horse industry in Iowa. Jan 9 is set for the meeting, with a concurrent beef cattlemen session to push Iowa Beef Cattle Association formation. The dairymen will also hold a boosting meeting Jan 4 led by Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt.
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Ames
Dee
Iowa State College
Iowa
Iowa Beef Cattle Association
Hugh G. van Pelt
Waterloo
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