Hogs price gains amid steady demand at Chicago markets
Chicago reports slow hog demand with steady prices as receipts reach 20 000 to 29 000 across the week. Top prices hit around 4 1 4 5 per cwt while cattle and sheep show mixed movements in the stockyards with steady to uneven trends in major hubs.
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Chicago
Mondas
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
US Amt
Ars Amt Oe
East St Louis
Utah
Dullness in Grain Markets Despite Mixed Price Fluctuations
Chicago board of trade saw typical pre holiday dullness with erratic moves. Wheat rose modestly while corn and oats moved lower to higher, influenced by foreign news and rain in Argentina. Local cash prices edged up with light receipts and limited activity in the pit.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpoll
Europe
Liverpool
Kansas City
Exchange
American Northwest
Local Hog Market Sees Slight Advance in Prices
Hog prices edge higher with prime hogs topping 425 and packers at 350. Also listed are market ranges for good and feeder hogs by weight, plus liberal premiums based on quality. Cattle and lamb markets show steady to varied quotes for steers, heifers, and cows across several weight bands.
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Sinclair Hog Market Coud
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
Agricultural and wholesale fruit and vegetable prices listed for Cedar Rapids area. Items include wheat oats rye barley corn hay hens eggs various hides wool and live animals with unit prices and brief product notes.
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Kennery
Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Report
Market notes from Chicago and New York detail receipts and prices for vegetables and dairy. Reports cover potatoes onions eggs creamery products and other produce with varying bids and sales figures across multiple vendors and regions.
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New York
Oklahoma Voters Rally Behind Primary Turnout
Oklahoma City voters lined up at polling places as the 1934 primary drew record interest. Reports indicate heavy turnout across counties with calls for more ballots as candidates vie for state issue nominations.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Grain Movement Wheat Receipts Across Markets
Chicago and Minneapolis grain markets report wheat receipts and exports for the week ending with receipts totaling 378 across markets. Corn, oats, rye and barley figures are listed with prices and bid offers from Chicago cash grain and regional exchanges for wheat, corn, oats, and related staples.
Unclear OCR Market Snippet Sparks Confusion
Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic mix of market terms, prices, and place names. Names like New York and Britain appear amid garbled numbers and commodities, offering no coherent event or outcome to report.
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1934 Accidents and Deaths
Data show 186 accidents in Cedar Rapids in 1934 with 213 injured and 8 deaths. The figures detail toll via the auto traffic tally compiled for the year.
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Cedar Rapids
Secnees
Dull Holiday Pressure Keeps Wall Street in Narrow Range
Boston style notes show metals gaining modest ground as U S Smelting Cerro de Pasco and Reynolds Tobacco lead small advances. Major shares mostly hold steady with US Steel unchanged while a wide day of trading yields few big moves in the holiday week.
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U S
Cerro de Pasco
Reynolds Tobacco
U S. Steel
Howe Sound
du Pont
Great Western Sugar Scars
Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Chrysler
Case N Central
Union Pacific
US Steel
American Telephone
Western Union
Goodswear
Consolidated Gas
Santa Fe
General Motors
Pennsylvania Standard Oils of
New Jersey
California
Allied Chemical
Columbian
Deaths Mrs Gladys Fitzgerald wife of Charles Fitzgerald
Mrs Gladys Fitzgerald died at 2 local hospital at 12 15 am Tuesday after six weeks illness. She was born Oct 9 1901 in Sac City and lived in Cedar Rapids ten years. Survived by husband four children Merle McNeely James McNeely Norma Jane McNeely Kathryn Luft. four sisters Clara Burns Jessie Miller Olive Luft Bernice Tatman. two brothers Earl and Robert Lang. Funeral services will be announced later. Friends may call at the Rohn chapel Tuesday evening.
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Charles Fitzgerald
Sac City
Cedar Rapids
Merle McNeely
James McNeely Funt
Mich
Norma Jane McNeely
Kathryn Luft
Clara Burns
Jessie Miller
Olive Luft
Bernice Tatman
Eldora
Earl
Robert Lang
Rohn Chapel
Chicago Car Men Get Pay Increase
Motormen and conductors on the Chicago surface lines receive a 3 cent an hour raise under a contract ratified by the union. The new scale guarantees a minimum eight hours work daily, up from seven and a half. Cost to the company is about $1,000,000 annually.
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Chicago
Union
Hitler Fails to Oust Von Papen in German Power Struggle
The article reports on Hitler's failure to oust Franz von Papen as chief aide while Hermann Goering rises as vice chancellor. It notes two key meetings in Berlin, reports on Bavarian and national turmoil, and mentions suspected deaths, military involvement, and ongoing cleansing and conspiracy among stormtroopers and Catholic groups.
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Franz von Papen
Hitler
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Nazi Party
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Brown House
Victor Lutze
Ernst Boehm
Brown Shirts
Former German Crown Prince Not Joining Kaiser in Doorn
The former German Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm will not join his father, the former Kaiser, in Doorn. A kaiser's household secretary on Tuesday denied an English agency report that Friedrich Wilhelm was present.
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Friedrich Wilhelm
Kaiser
Brownlee to Quit as Alberta Premier
Alberta premier John E Brownlee plans resignation following a judgment of 10000 dollars won by Miss Vivian MacMillan for alleged seduction. The statement confirms he will step down in the near future.
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Alberta
Edmonton
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John E Brownlee
Vivian MacMillan
Truckers From Six Iowa Counties To Meet For Price Schedule
A meeting called by the state code authority will be held Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce. Truckers from Benton Linn Jones Iowa Johnson and Cedar counties must attend to promulgate a definite price schedule to be charged the public. The deadline for registration is July 13.
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Chamber of Commerce
Benton
Linn
Jones
Iowa
Johnson and Cedar
State Code Authority
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Governor O Connor alerted after alleged Cascade hold up rumor
O Connor faced a Tuesday scene of alarm when his secretary reported a Cascade warning from the state bureau of investigation about a conspiracy to molest the governor and his party after leaving Cascade. The secretary cited only an indefinite rumor guiding the alert.
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J. H. Horan
George Laird
James E. Hamilton
S. E. Coquillette
Arthur Barlow
H. R. Green
Kenneth Lindsey
E. B. Cameron
W. H. Neill
O. N. Elliott
Frank C Chambers
O'Connor
Cascade
State Bureau of Investigation
Truck Strikes Narrow Gauge Freight Train at Zwingle
In Dubuque County two men aged 20, David Burch of Dixon and Herbert Howe of Long Grove, were seriously injured when their truck collided with a narrow gauge freight train at the Zwingle crossing. The cab burned. Howe, the driver, suffered burns, a hip fracture, and cuts, while Burch was near death as flames consumed the trailer. Firefighters later extinguished hay-filled freight cars after most of the cargo burned.
Man Arrested on Defaced License Plates Case
Lee Hoening age 24 of Toddville was arrested by Deputy Sheriffs Condon and Evans on charges of defacing license plates and driving with improper plates. Officers traced plates to a Marion vehicle, found hidden sets from 1932 altered to resemble 1934, with Hoening known for prior offenses. He awaits arraignment on July 5.
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Toddville
Condon
Evans
Hoening
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Mason City
Wills of Merritt and Hawk Probated in District Court
In Mount Vernon Fred D. Merritt's will names Ellen S Merritt executrix without bond. Four children receive small bequests Edith Byrnes Mable Meardon Frank D Merritt Donald M Merritt. Ellen receives the bulk. Ida M Hawk of Cedar Rapids dies. her will leaves all property to Oliver O Hawk, her husband, as executor without bond.
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Fred D. Merritt
Mount Vernon
Ellen S Merritt
Edith M Byrnes
Mable C Meardon
Frank D Merritt
Donald M. Merritt
Mr Hawk
Woman Receives Suspended Term for Beer Parlor Assault
Mrs. Fred Lee convicted of assault with intent to commit great bodily injury and given a one year suspended sentence in Judge A. B. Clark's court. The sentence was suspended on the state's recommendation after an alleged assault on Richard Wiencke at an east side beer parlor. Fred Lee was arrested but charges against him were dismissed.
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Fred Lee
A . B. Clark
Republican Reed files expense for June 4 primary
George Reed a Republican candidate for constable filed an expense account with the county auditor showing 20.30. Milo J Sedlacek a Democratic candidate for county treasurer submitted 675. Louis Wokoun a Republican candidate for county treasurer listed 12.25. Joe Burgess a Democratic candidate for sheriff filed 105.47.
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Constable
Milo J Sedlacek
Louis Wokoun
Joe Burgess
Paroled Michigan inmate charged with burglary in Linn County
Charles Hopkins on parole from a Michigan sentence was arrested April 12 for breaking and entering and appeared in Judge A B Clark's court pled not guilty. He was assigned a defense lawyer and remains in county jail pending trial. Linn County courthouse opens on July 4 holiday.
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Michigan
A. B Clark
Prairieburg Woman Die After Porch Fall
Mrs. Sarah Came 86 a Linn county pioneer died after falling from a porch roof at her son Arthur Came’s home two miles north of Prairieburg. She loosened a window screen and was found on the ground. death due to shock and internal hemorrhages from multiple injuries. Survived by son Harry. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Arthur Came home. Coroner R A Vorpahl ruled accidental fall with no inquest.
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Sarah Came
Linn County
Arthur Came
Came
Canopus Talk Covers O R C Convention and Cedar Rapids Site
Ray Stevenson reports on a motor trip to Toronto and Harry Fraser reviews the Order of Railway Conductors convention highlights. Fraser explains Cedar Rapids as a future permanent site amid large delegations while Stevenson notes a Canadian highway speed limit and the Royal York hotel used as headquarters for the convention activities.
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Toronto
Harry Fraser
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Cedar Rapids
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City Briefs And Personals
Mrs. Clarence Trout 31 of 312 Fifteenth Avenue SW was taken by ambulance to St Luke s Hospital at 230 PM Tuesday with a fractured right kneecap suffered when her heel caught on a store step and she fell She remained confined in the hospital after treatment.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Hickenlooper Campaign Spends $31.04 in Linn County
Republican nomination hopeful B B Hickenlooper reported $31.04 in campaign expenditures to the secretary of state, per Associated Press. Opponent GE Johnson listed $360 in expenditures for the same Linn County race.
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B Hickenlooper
Linn County
Secretary of
Associated Press
E. Johnson
Wets Split Keeps North Dakota Dry
North Dakota stays legally dry after primary returns show wets split and dry forces prevail. The outright liquor legalization measure loses by about 23 000 votes while the local option law falls by around 14 000. 3.2 beer remains the only legal drink, with beer sales tightly regulated.
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N. D
North Dakota
Militarist Cabinet Demanded in Japan
Tokyo reports army and navy leaders urged a strongly militarist cabinet after Premier Makoto Saito resigned amid a financial scandal tied to Vice-minister of Finance Kuroda. Saito is likely to return, but the cabinet would be radically reorganized if he stays.
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M Donal d May Meet Roosevelt On Tour
London reports Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald may meet President Roosevelt during a western hemisphere vacation. The Daily Herald cites the 1929 Hoover MacDonald Rapidan talks as pivotal to 1930 naval success and suggests a Roosevelt MacDonald summit could aid the 1935 conference. MacDonald to sail for Canada soon.
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Ramsay MacDonald
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Canada
Marion Social Highlights at Linn County Home Program
More than 200 people from Marion and nearby attended the Prairie Chapel Sunday school annual social at the Linn County home Monday night. The Paris Sunday school provided the program with recitations, a pageant The Prize Bouquet, music by a quartet, solos by Walter Ellsworth and Kenneth Warbass, and other performances.
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Linn County
Prairie Chapel Sunday School
Sunday School of
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Walter Ellsworth
Kenneth Warbass
Prairie Chapel
Marvin Nicodemus
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