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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1958
Page
2
Hog prices steady to higher with slow activity for 190 to 240 pound barrows and gilts 21.25 to 21.75, 400 pound sows 18.25 to 19.25. Cattle and calves mostly steady to easier with good grade fed steers 26.25, vealers 27.00 to 30.00, cows 16.00 to 22.00, stockers unchanged. Sheep and lambs full steady with slaughter lambs 23.00 to 50.00 and ewes 5.00 to 8.00.
Hogs gain up to 15 cents with U S No 1 grades at 21.25 to 21.75 per hundredweight and sow prices sliding to 17.00 to 19.50. Cattle stay steady with grain fed steers and heifers at 25.00 to 28.00, calves and yearlings moving within 17.00 to 31.00 ranges and sheep markets stable with top lambs at 23.00.
El Dorado retailers will hold a shoplifting prevention clinic on June 18 in a Chamber of Commerce project. The program will demonstrate light-fingered techniques and discuss effective countermeasures with El Dorado police.
TAMPA F L A Miss Eva Newton a 46 year old Arcadia woman who has been bleeding for ten weeks remains a hemophilia patient doctors cannot locate the bleeding source and cannot perform exploratory surgery she has required a pint of blood daily since late February to replace the loss from bleeding.
Donald F E Miller of Manhattan, 31, ran a red light in Topeka. After pulling over his car backed into a parked vehicle and then struck a police patrol car. He paid a $20 fine at police headquarters and left.
New York stocks moved higher in a brisk session with steels, motors and rails among leaders. Trading volume reached about 2.8 million shares, slightly above the prior day. Leaders gained only fractions to about a point while a mix of losers appeared. overall market activity remained active.
A minority report urges drastic cuts in Eisenhower era foreign aid. The piece notes Stanford Giles 17, of 205 S Stell, cited by police after a rock causing a crash with H Allen 17 at Second and Highland. Also mentions births, marriage licenses, and local civic notices from Kansas City trips to Brussels and Schweinfurt plans.
Parsons city commission approved a June 3 special election to decide whether to retain the manager-commission form or revert to mayor-commission government. The referendum followed a petition with sufficient signatures. Savonburg reports a traffic crash four miles south involved six vehicles, four pulled by a farm tractor. no injuries.
An advertisement urges readers to use advertising as a resource for safe purchasing. It promotes checking product claims, comparing prices, and seeking trusted sellers to avoid scams and faulty goods.
The Kansas Bar Association awarded 19 attorneys certificates of commendation for 50 years of meritorious service. Recipients include former Gov Alf Landon Topeka Roy Cox Augusta and others across Wichita Paola Pittsburg and Lawrence. The event also noted awards of merit to local bar associations in Wichita Reno County and Trenton New Jersey.
Wednesday entries show Mrs George J Baker from Buffalo and several others admitted for medical care including Mrs Joe B Hake Thayer and Ruth Tinsley among several names with addresses. Dismissals listed include Harris V Fegely Humboldt and Mrs Kenneth.
Linn County District Court suspends civil jury trials for April to July term due to rains and soaked fields. Judge Harry W. Fisher of Fort Scott says a jury will be called only if a criminal case arises, delaying civil proceedings until conditions improve.
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