Wheat and Livestock Markets Report From Chicago and Kansas City
Chicago and Kansas City markets show wheat gains driven by British currency moves and Indian crop worries. Cattle and hog prices opened mixed to higher with light demand. live stock receipts at Kansas City estimated daily totals around feeding cattle and hogs. Provisions and oats also advanced. butter and produce prices listed alongside.
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Liverpool
India
Lawer
de Iand
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Sant
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Union Stock Yards
Higgs
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Wellington
Fevteee
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
Pier destruction at Venice seaside resort sparks inquiry
In Los Angeles California on Sept 20 a 400 foot unfinished amusement pier at Venice was destroyed by waves or possible dynamite. Spectators reported seeing a flash but wind and surf drowned the sound. The pier builder Ja Maier and Venice baseball club owner faced losses of about 638,900 in completed concrete and steel work and the damage was placed near 85,000.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Venice
Spectacors
Ja. Maier
Los Ange
Venice Baseball Clu
Maier
English composer Harry Peligrier dies at London
The well known composer and entertainer Harry Gabriel Pelig sier founder of The Folties troupe died today in London. Born in 1874, his death recorded on September 26 marks the loss of a noted figure in English music and entertainment.
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London
Harry Gabriel Peligsier
the Folties
Troup
City in Brief Items from Waterloo and Nearby Events
Local notes report moves and visits including Mrs. Mary Hartman moving to 1122 West Fifth Street and visits by Mesdames Isaac Ackerson and George Tucker at 136 Cottage Street.East Side school counts two colored pupils remaining. Luther Lawrence left due to his parents moving. Fire Chief Dunham responded to a still alarm at Waterloo Artificial Ice Co. A party travels to the Orient for two to three months. Padget farm sold for 10600 with cattle and horses fetching strong prices.
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East Rh School
East High
Mesdames
Isaac Ackerson
New Hartford
George Tucker
Cedar Falls
Nellie McCaffery
Cottage Street
Henry Ackerson
Hubert le Roy
McCaffery
J. F. McMahon
Juliue Hosenzweig
Ilinois Central
Albert Lea
C. G. Kunz
Dubuque
Deitz
Patcher
California
Cliff Hallowell
Majoretta Hallowell
Waterloo
Lake Wabedo
Minn
A. A. Dunham
Waterloo Artificial Ice Co
John Padget
William Holland
No Reputation Attacked in Million Dollar Mackay Suit
New York report confirms Mrs. Joseph A. Blake filed a $1,000,000 suit against Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay alleging alienation of her husband’s affections. Counsel George Gordon Battle said the answer was a general denial and that Mrs. Blake did not charge misconduct by Mackay or Dr. Blake.
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New York
Joseph A. Blake
The
Presbyterian Hospital
Clarence H. Mackay
George Gordon Battle
Battle
Honor convicts risk lives fighting fire at dairy farm
Sept. 26 report from Camp Hope near Grand Detour notes state honor convicts, on a road crew led by Keegan, battled a blaze at the Charles C Johnson dairy farm. They saved the farmhouse from the flames after barns burned. one convict climbed the windmill and used a wet blanket to smother the fire. They then returned to camp with minor burns.
Two infants called by death in early morning notice
Anta Shafer aged seventeen days of Mr and Mrs Henry street died this afternoon at home. Funeral services were held this afternoon under Ensign S A Moyer of the Salvation Army. Remains will be taken to Midol for interment in the local cemetery tomorrow morning. The baby boy of Mr and Mrs is mentioned in the notice.
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Henry Y Street
Oelrek
Infa
S.A. Moyer
Corps of the Salvation
Riy
Mido
Interviene
Ele
Meritol Tonic Digestive Sold By Henderson Drug
The advertisement extols Meritol Tonic Digestive as a premier strength builder and nerve tonic for those in poor health or run down. Red Cross Drug Co. and Henderson Drug Store are listed as sale agents.
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Red Cross Dine Con
Henderson Druma
Bartlett dies after short illness at 624 Baltimore Street
Bartlett died early this morning after a short illness at 624 Baltimore Street. No definite funeral arrangements have been made. School shoes that wear Kohl's.
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Mer Bartlett
Baltimore Street
Violinist Joins Humony Club In Ludlow Street Jail
New York report states Gregor Skolnik concert master of the Chicago Opera company became a member of the Alimony Club in Ludlow Street jail after arrest by a deputy sheriff for separation. He faced 2500 bail as Mrs. Clara Skolnik alleged he would flee to Chicago for a 17 week engagement without alimony. He played his violin for inmates in jail last night.
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New York
Gregor Skolnik
Chicago Opera Company
Ludlow Street
Clara Skolnik
German university expels abstinent students over beer event
At Griefswald University about 1,000 abstaining students were called to a Jubilee beer evening. Protests by abstainers led to reprimands and punishments including three days in the university dungeon. Two students were expelled and four faced trial.
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Griefswald
Germany
Griefswald University
Hbe
Wilhelm
Edison Intercepted by Office Boy at Laboratory
In Orange New Jersey on September 26 Thomas A Edison, recently recovered from illness, tried to enter his lab but was stopped by a new office boy who said only employees with appointments could enter. Edison asked for the proper person to see and the boy summoned secretary W H Meadowcroft.
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Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Mr. Edison
W. H. Meadowcroft
Inventor Arrives to Take Up Edison's Work
A visitor arrives and offers to fill the work left by Mr Edison, asking if the firm is willing to employ a man ready to work now and then as he shakes hands. The exchange signals potential hiring interest.
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Edison
Meadowcroft Praises Boy For Lab Rules Adherence
Meadowcroft commends a student for faithfully following laboratory rules. The remark appears amid a note about Kohl's school shoes, suggesting a school or campus setting and a casual aside on footwear.
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