Markets Report From Kansas City and New Orleans Cotton
Kansas City livestock markets show steady bids with cattle calves and hogslisted. Prices span top hogs near 11.90, cows around 8.50, stockers 4.25 to 6.15, vealers up to 7.50 while 18,000 cattle and 2,500 calves traded. New Orleans cotton fell about 1.5 bales amid bearish government forecasts, Oct down 27 points to 11.65, Jan near 11.98.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
New Orleans
Aus
Dot Babb remembered for frontier endurance and Texas life
The obituary recalls Dot Babb born 1852 in Wisconsin who endured Comanche captivity as a youth in Wise County Texas. He later rode cattle trails, lived in Wichita Falls and Amarillo, formed ties with Quanah Parker, and raised a family with Pattie Graham while shaping early Texas frontier life.
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Dot Babb
West Texas
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Dot
Babb
Wisconsin
Mississippi
United States
Wise County
John
Texas
Fort Arbuckle
Harris
Esserhaby
Young Babb
Horseback
Inter
Red River
Kansas
Pattie Graham
Ibbie Gordon
Sam Houston
Gordon
Babbs
Wichita Falls
Indian Territory
Quanah Parker
Cynthia Ann
Donley County
Amarillo
Harrison Street
World’s Tallest Tree Measured At 364 Feet
The Redwood Empire Association confirms the Founders Tree in Bull Creek Flat near Dyerville Humbolt County stands 364 feet tall, the tallest known tree in the world. Only one rival ever surpassed this height, a eucalyptus in Victoria Australia at 375 feet, destroyed in 1880.
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Calif
U.P
Redwood Empire Association
Redwood Empire
Bull Creek Flat
Dyerville
Humbolt County
Victoria
Australia
Mrs Green estate bonds and appraisal set in Texas
The court appointed Mrs. Green temporarily as administrator and set a $50,000 bond. An appraisal board of W P Allen Edwin Brim and T B Griffith of Terrell, Texas will inventory and appraise the estate within 60 days, with extension possible if needed.
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Green
Brooks
Texas
W. P. Allen
Edwin Brim
T. B. Griffith
Terrell
Quiet Memorial at Documont Cemetery Honors Fallen Soldiers
CAL FARLEY leads a solemn remembrance at Documont Cemetery with a multi nation memorial. Voices from many nations and a French choir fill the crowd as bugles play taps and 100000 veterans bow their heads in memory of comrades on Fort Documont ruins.
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Documont
Old Fort Documont
Cal Farley
Drought relief funding outlined amid resource debates
The administration weighs drouth relief options against limited funds with potential diversion of Rural Resettlement funds and Section 32 provisions. AAA indicates up to 30 million for livestock purchases and 10 million for seeds, plus two to three million for seed corn via the Commodity Credit Corporation.
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United Press
AAA
United States
Commodity Credit Corporation
Americans Dominate Estonia in Olympic Basketbal Tourney
The United States quinte t overwhelmed Estonia 52 to 28 in their Olympic warm up, leading 26 to 12 at halftime amid initial rule adjustments and 16 points disallowed. Estonian defense was gallant but outreached by the height of the American lineup.
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Berlin
Estonia
Europe
United States
Yesterday's Stars: Gehrig and Pearson Lead Yankees Split
Yankees beat the Athletics in a doubleheader with Lou Gehrig homer and a triple driving in four. Monte Pearson pitched four-hit ball in the nightcap. Cubs Curt Davis and Bill Lee allowed 14 hits in a twin bill win over the Pirates. Dodgers Max Butcher and Fred Frankhouse won both ends of a doubleheader. Reds Peaches Davis and Gilly Campbell topped the Cardinals in the opener and nightcap with key hits and three RBIs.
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Associated Press
Lou Gehrig
Monte Pearson
Yankees
Athletics
Curt Davis
Bill Lee
Cubs
Pirates
Max Butcher
Fred Frankhouse
Dodgers
Bees
Peaches Davis
Gilly Campbell
Reds
Pleasant Valley residents seek more highway policing
A Pleasant Valley delegation urged the county commission to increase highway policing near the school. Action was deferred pending investigation. The panel also discussed piping gas to the County Farm on Highway 66 and planned to continue the matter at tomorrow’s session. The commission includes Frank Buckingham Percy Gibbs Joe Gray and Mark Parker. Judge J N Riggs presides.
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Peases
Pleasant Valley
Commission
Highway 66
Frank Buckingham
Percy Gibbs
Joe Gray
Mark Parker
J. N. Riggs
New Deal funds and idle relief totals described
The report notes that funds from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation fall short of the $500 million available two years earlier. Public Works Administrator Harold L. Ickes holds $300 million, largely unallocated, with projects aimed at permanent employment expansion in heavy industry through construction to absorb production.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
New Deal
Public Works
Harold L. Ickes
Gso
Ickes
United States Eliminated From Olympic Water Polo
Berlin August 10 United States teams were eliminated from the Olympic water polo tournament as the competition reduced the field. The outcome ends American chances for medals in this event.
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Berlin
United States
Baseball season leaders and stats from Dallas Beaumont and Houston players
The dataset lists top players and metrics from the season across teams: Mosolf Dallas leads with 155 hits while Cobb Tulsa has 15 three base hits and Strower Tulsa hits 23 home runs. Pitching leaders include Jakucki Galveston with 212 innings and Richmond Galveston with 127 strikeouts.
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Mosolf
Dallas
Croucher
Beaumont
Cullenbine
Harvel
Cobb
Tulsa
Martin
Houston
Strower
Howell
Tauby
Brower
Oklahoma City
Gryska
San Antonio
Jakucki
Galveston
Greer
Fort Worth
Johnson
Richmond
Gavleston
Pullerton Dallas
Brillheart
Gibbs
Americans Narrowly Lose 4 3 To Belgium
The Belgians led 4 0 until mid second period when Jim O Connors of Venice Calif and Phil Datken of Venice scored to pull the Americans within one. A late rally kept pressure on Belgium as the clock wound down but could not net the tying goal.
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Belgium
Jim O'Connor
Venice
Calif
Phil Datkenspeck
Owens to Turn Pro After Olympiad
Jesse Owens announced with coach Larry Snyder that he would turn professional after a post Olympic tour if financially feasible. He already faced multiple offers including a 10 week personal appearance tour with a California orchestra following his four Olympic gold medals.
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Berlin
Jesse Owens
Larry Snyder
Ohio State
California
Snyder counsels Jesse Owens on turning pro after peak season
Frankly deciding to cash in on his record Owens ends amateur career despite one year of college eligibility. Snyder, who coaches Owens through Olympic exploits, calls him the greatest track athlete and advises慎 careful, stating it would be foolish to stand in his way while confirming Owens is at his peak.
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Snyder
Owens
Jesse
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