Markets Strained by Frosty Winds At Public Stands
Frost-laden northwest winds chill the public markets as wagons brave the cold and vendors set prices. A farmer asks 64 cents a bushel for potatoes while a huckster drops from 70 to 04 cents. Butter sells 25 cents a package with plans for a concrete block building. vegetables face seasonal shutdown until spring. Rental payments go to landowners as city council faces steps on market regulation.
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Morris
East Place
Willard
Doris
Market Ordinance Proposes Public Market Exclusion
A proposed ordinance would limit public market access to producers only, creating a permanent market framework that excludes non producer vendors from selling goods in the public markets. The measure aims to formalize stall eligibility and preserve direct producer selling.
Negroes clash on Fifth Street near BIYs hotel corner
On Fifth street east near the BIYs hotel corner two men of color fought a third man of color in view of pedestrians. R. E. Green says he was assaulted and caused Will Morrison and Will White to be arrested for disorderly conduct. Morrison allegedly drew a razor but Green blocked the strike. Green says Morrison is wanted in Charlestown South Carolina for manslaughter. Police will investigate.
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Fifth Street
Biys Hotel
R. E. Green
Will Morrison
Will White
Green
Morrison
Charlestown
S. C
Injunction Refused by 13 Railroads in Missouri
In Kansas City Judge William Hook denied an injunction sought by thirteen railway lines challenging a Missouri state order lowering freight rates on steel and ore. The ruling requires two other U S judges to concur before any injunction could take effect. A hearing is set for November 10 to determine if additional judges can join. Local notices report a birth at Pine Street hospital and a return from California by the Weatherills, plus a $158 attachment suit filed by Glenn Lichty against J S Slone and marriage licenses for Benjamin Lang and Emma Rau of Waterloo.
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Kansas City
Missouri
William Hook
United States
Hook
Will Pattison 5 Not Guilty In Assault Case
A jury acquitted Wil Pattison of assault and battery charged by Dr. G M Nesbit at the Rock Island freight office on May 6. Pattison had been convicted in police court and appealed with defense by Feely & Feely and C W Mullan, city prosecutors handling. The verdict overruled the police judge’s decree as self defense. Police seek the prank owner related to a Halloween incident. Elmer Wilson, 11, told officers his gang tipped over six small buildings before arrest.
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Feely & Feely
C. W. Mullan
Kelly
Platt
Pattison
Elmer Wilson
Halloween Pranksters Target City. 25 Boy Police Patrol
Night patrols by 25 boy police curb Halloween excess as residents report property damage. Names of young suspects collected for hearings by Chief Dinneen and the probation officer. Trashings and tipped buildings prompt police summaries from 7 pm to midnight. a rotten apple hit a signboard before a lad was nabbed. An abandoned auto near 1021 Randolph was noted by neighbors.
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Dinneen
John Rector
Randolph Street
Children Enjoy Bulb Planting Across Several Schools
The Civic department of the Woman's club led by Mrs Cadwallader organized a series of bulb plantings at Central Lowell and other buildings. Seventy bulbs were planted by first and second graders with teachers Ohler Barnes and Kurz rock. Pupils from kindergarten through the Lowell building planted additional bulbs as songs and autumn quotations accompanied the activities. Further plantings are scheduled at Westfield Whittier McKinley Emerson and Hawthorne with dates listed.
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Woman's Club
Cadwallader
Ohler
Barnes
Kurzrock
Lowell
Hawkeye Club Discusses Politics in Chicago Meeting
Hawkeye Fellowship club speakers in Chicago said progressives span parties and advocate evidenced ideas. They argued recall and initiative harm the nation's interests and that major reforms rarely originate from those in power.
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Hawkeye Club
Chicegna
Hawkeye Fellowship Club
Progressive Debate Echoes In Republican Party Roles
The piece reports Republican figure H. Robinson warning that if La Follette wins the presidency the party will bow to special interests. John F. Geeting accuses both parties of stalling progress. J. P. McKinley credits Roosevelt’s popularity to carryover from William Jennings Bryan era ideas.
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Republican Party
H. Robinson
la Follette
John F. Geeting
J. P. McKinley
Roosevelt
William Jennings Brgan
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Drexel, Mo
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J. W Boynton
Washington
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Congregational Church
J. (. Hartman
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Allen Street
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