Optimism in Polish situation boosts New York market tone
The Aug 11 market report notes optimism over the Polish situation, strength in sterling, and liquidation absorption aiding a broad price rise. Trading showed 500,000 shares, with United States Steel, Baldwin Locomotive, and Bethlehem Steel leading gains. mixed commodity moves followed, including dairy and meat shifts.
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New York
United States Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Bethlehem Steel
Bears
Reading
Rock Island
American Sumatra Tobacco
Gulf States Steel
Maxwell Motor Company
General
Delaware & Lu Lackawanna
United Fruit
Mexican Petroleum
General Electric
Replogle Steel
Maxwell Motors
National Aniline
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Shell Transport
Grain Prices Edge Up on Foreign News, Chicago Market
Wheat rose Wednesday on strong demand and foreign buying with France and Italy in view. December and March prices moved up early then settled nervously higher after mixed sessions. Corn followed wheat, aided by Iowa crop concerns, while oats firmed on spillover strength.
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Chicago
France
Italy
Iowa
Vegetable Market Steady Prices In Denver Trade
Denver Aug 11 The vegetable market was in fair condition with steady prices across all varieties and large supplies reported in the wholesale trade.
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Denver
Exchange Rates and Metals Prices Amid Market Briefing
Sterling quoted at 3.66 and franc at 18.65 per dollar with lire at 19.75 per dollar. Marks at 2.19 cents and silver around 99.44 cents per ounce. Money market shows 7 percent level.
Metals Prices Steady Across New York and London Trade
Metals in New York and London show little change with copper iron tin ammonium lead steady. London quotes copper unchanged copper 112 pounds of electric troy ounce and tin 276 pounds 15 shillings. lead and zinc also unchanged.
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New York
Hurst
Loulfs
London
Livestock Receipts Mixed as Idaho Steers Top Market
Denver stock market reports a large cattle arrival including a southern stocker train and about 1,000 native cattle. Idaho grass steers sold up to 12 dollars, the top price for steers since Monday, with other steers at 10 to 11.75 and fair grades 9 to 9.75. Cows were scarce and the market quiet.
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Denver
Idaho
Livestock Market Report Shows Varied Demand and Prices
Cattle prices range from 6 to 8.60 for cows and 7 to 7.50 for yearlings, with stockers light and demand soft. Hogs move at steady to higher levels with tops around 15.90 to 16, while pigs and lambs show solid but uneven demand and prices. yearlings bring 8 to 12.56 for fair to good grades.
Chicago Markets Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Chicago markets show cattle steady with top beef at 16.85 and bulk 15.00 to 16.50. calves 15.00 to 16.00. Hogs mostly 25 cents lower with early top 15.90 and bulk 14.85 to 16.90. Sheep 25 cents lower. fat lamb bids around 13.76 and bulk 12.50 to 18.50. ewes 7.50 to 8.00.
Hogs Beef and Sheep Prices Mixed at Omaha Market
United States Bureau of Markets reports hogs receipts 8,000 with slow demand and narrow shipping. prices mainly 18.85 to 14.60, top 14.86. Cattle receipts 2,200 with beef steers steady to 26 cents higher, best fed yearlings about 15.00. bulls and veals steady, stockers and feeders strong. Sheep receipts 18,500 with slow killing and 25 cent drop. range lambs 12.76 to 13.00, feeders steady to easier, best feeding lambs around 12.40.
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Atlas Crude
Bessemer
Big Indian
Blackstone
Boston Wy
Buck Creek
Black Tail
Tee Burke
Capitol Pete
Consol
Royalty
Columbine
Cow Gulch
Tee
Domino
Elkhorn BH. T. Williams
Frantz Corp
Gates Oi
Gt. West. Pete
Hutton Lake
Jewell . Ee
Jupiter Pewee
Kinney
Lance Cr
Roy
Lusk Pete
Wind River
Omaha
United States Bureau of Markets
Sugar Futures Slip as Refined Demand Wavers
Raw sugar in New York on August 11 shows weakness in futures due to unsettled spot market and demand for refined. Centrifugal sugar at $15, refined quiet, prices off 0 to 40 points by midday with eight trades recorded.
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New York
Grain Prices in Chicago Market Report
Wheat No 2 red 2.53 2.54 No 2 hard 2.53 2.54 Corn No 2 mixed 1.58 Oats No 2 white 0.77 0.84 Oats No 3 white 0.74 0.77 Rye No 2 2.06 Barley 1.11 1.18 Timothy seed 8 11 Clover seed 25 30 Pork nom Lard 18.27 Ribs 14.75 16.
Flour Prices Hold Steady in Minneapolis Carload Lots
Minneapolis reports flour unchanged at 80 cents higher in carload lots with family patents at 13.25 114 a barrel in 98 pound cotton sacks Bran priced at 42 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Omaha grain prices mixed as markets show varied bids
Wheat No 1 hard ranges 2.45 to 2.48 while No 2 hard sits at 2.43 to 2.46. Corn prices list No 2 white 1.56 and No 2 yellow 1.68 with No 8 at 1.65 and No 2 mixed 1.61 to 1.52. No 3 mixed 1.62. Oats No 2 white 0.73 and No 3 white 0.724.
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Omaha
Neb
Elk's Dance at Rocky Mountain Orchestra Night
The Elk’s Dance is set for Thursday August 12 with the Rocky Mountain Society Orchestra performing. Admission is $1.50 per couple.
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Rocky Mountain Society Orchestra
Torpedoes on Car Tracks Spark Noise Mystery
Sergeant McFarland traced five loud detonations heard after 11 PM Tuesday to torpedoes placed on streetcar tracks near Twenty first Street and Carey Avenue. A conductor said the devices, similar to railroad torpedoes, were set by small boys and produced a noise like a revolving object when run over.
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McFarland
Twenty-first Street
Carey Avenue
Ponzi admits garb of prison linked to Canada investigation
Montreal records show a man named Charles Ponsi of Zrossi & Co. Bankers, who failed in 1908, used aliases and faced a forgery conviction. Extradited from Mexico City, he was sentenced to three years in the St. Vincent de Paul penitentiary under the alias Bianco, Charles Ponsi.
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Bianchi
Canada
Ponzi
Herald and Post
Montreal
Charles Ponsi
Zrossi & Co
Zrossi
Mexico City
Bianco
St. Vincent de Paul
Preparing Schools For Coming Term
Public school buildings undergo redecorating ahead of opening on September 7. Corlett and Johnson interiors and the superintendent's office receive refreshes, Central school roof painting and gutter repairs underway. County institute for teachers runs August 30 week. finding winter accommodations is already difficult for teachers with families.
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Corlett and Johnson
County Institute
A. 8
Jessup
Long Time Rivals Play Ball Sunday
McConnell's Pirates meet the Teamsters' nine at South Side park next Sunday. Precedent games between them have been close and the upcoming clash is expected to be hot. The previous meeting went eleven innings with Teamsters winning 4 to 3.
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McConnell
Pirates
Teamsters
South Side Park
Roosevelt Opens His Campaign at Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt opened his campaign in Chicago before 3,000 people urging Republicans and independents to support the Democratic platform and ticket. He said the Republican Party was split by leaders’ quarrels with the Harding faction as the old guard Roosevelt opposed. Seven hundred women were given places of honor on the stage.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
Early baseball box scores and lineups from Chicago to Boston
Fragmented OCR lists baseball game lines with teams including Chicago Brooklyn New York Pittsburg St Louis Boston Cincinnati Cleveland Washington and Philadelphia. It records inning totals hits errors and player surnames like Pfeffer Elliott Mamaux O Farrell Kerr Schalk and Schang across first and second games with postponed games noted due to wet grounds.
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Chicago
Washington
Kerr and
Schalk
Erickson
Zachary
Gharrity
R. HH
St. Louis
Boston
Sotheron
Welleman, Shanker
Severeid
Bilings
Harper
Pennock
Schang
Locomotive Plunges Down Mountain Side Near Colorado Springs
A Midland Terminal passenger engine slid eight miles west of Colorado Springs in a late Wednesday wreck rolling fifty feet down the mountainside into Fountain Creek. The second engine stayed on rails and prevented further disaster. the engineer and fireman of the leading engine escaped unharmed.
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Colorado Springs
Midland Terminal
Fountain Creek
Local Society Notes and Christian Endeavor Meeting
Additional Society members report visits from Phil Hopkins and Roscoe Dutcher while Will Depp from Denver visits Kath leen Mann. The Presbyterian church thanks volunteers after Frontier week and the Union Pacific gift funded ice. First Presbyterian youth plan an open air gathering at Crystal Lake or Pine Grove with games and a late lunch.
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Telas
The
Presbyterian Church
Anderson
Union Pacific
I Ce
Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian Church
Horace Jenking
Crystal Lake
Pine Grove
Laura Warren
Mary Paul
Aleda Laird
Tabor
Rosalie Paul
Marie Hall
Hazel Galloway Glayds Piper
Hilma Christensen
Art
Senator Kirby Loses In Arkansas Primary
Final Arkansas Gazette tabulation shows U S Senator Caraway leading with 70,823 votes and Kirby at 41,458 in the Democratic state primary. Governor results list McRae 34,357. Powell 22,768. Terral 20,227. Iroyd 14,682. Haynie 12,994. Walsh 4,285. Riggs 8,149. Stroupe 1,789. Wells 1,191.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Gazette
Caraway
Kirby
McRae
Powell
Terral
Iroyd
Haynie
Walsh
Riggs
Stroupe
Wells
San Francisco suit over jailbird insult damages
William J. Danford sues Deborah Burnett in San Francisco alleging emotional distress after being called a jailbird and told he should be in jail. The complaint seeks ten thousand dollars in damages.
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San Francisco
William J. Danford
Deborah Burnett
Candidate for Laramie county coroner on Republican ticket
Candidate for the nomination for county coroner on the Republican ticket subject to the primaries of August 17 in Laramie County. Dr W K Myl ar is listed with contact by telephone.
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Laramie County
Tel-A-18
W. K. Mylar
Harding Urges Nationalism To Restore International Order
Senator Harding spoke in Worthington on Wednesday urging nationalism to fight global menace. He warned civilization remains unsettled and America must stand as a barrier to revolution, urging a return to firm foundations before moving forward.
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Worthington
Harding
America
Prohibition Candidates Accept Nominations at Military Institute
Germantown Ohio August 11 Rev Aaron S Watkins standard bearer of the prohibition party and D Lt Colvin his running mate accepted nominations before an overflow crowd at Mimia military institute. They emphasized enforcement of prohibition laws and the Volstead act as vital issues.
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Germantown
Mimia Military Institute
Aaron
Watkins
Prohibition
D. Lt. Colvin
Robbery Attempt Leaves Barney Shelvin Struck by Broom Handle
Barney Shelvin reports being attacked from behind near the South Cheyenne public school building. He describes a man who struck him with a broom handle during a struggle and fled, with Shelvin providing a partial description to police.
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Barney Shelvin
House Street
South Cheyenne
Shelving
Shelvin
Oil and Gas Drilling Progress In Lance Creek and Nearby Fields
Exploration Oil and Gas reports a steady 1800 barrels per month from the Lance Creek section 28 well. Wells in colonies and adjacent fields show oil shows and prepare for sand. nearby lines near Casper shoulder completion as New York company extends a 22 mile gas line and Fargo lays gathering lines to connect.
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New York
Casper
Poison Spider
Thi City
Fargo Company
New York Company
Decker-Col lines well largest in Cat Creek field
Taylor and Clay Brokerage reports the Decker-Col lines well on section 18-15-29 brought in last night in Cat Creek Montana. The well will yield about 400 barrels daily flush production from 1610 feet depth. Royalty and Producers and Frantz Corp own adjacent land. the discovery consolidates 1200 acres. Royalty and Producers sought higher prices today.
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Cat Crek
Mont
Taylor and Clay Brokerage Company
Decker-Collines
Frantz Corporation
Gas sands boost South Casper Creek completions to 18 million cf
Production from South Casper Creek rises to about 18,000,000 cubic feet per day due to drilling through a deeper gas sand. The new sand underlies the structure, potentially extending field life. Plow on withdrawn land runs about 60,000,000 cf daily, with one new well at 1,100 feet and Boone Dome No. 2 progressing at 3,800 feet. Spindle Top No. 2 and Bell Springs tests show promising sand in place as drilling continues. Northwest of Salt Creek Section 7 shows standard operations as 6800 ft bailer is prepared.
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Colony
Exploration Oil and Gas Company
Roxana Oil Company
Casper Creek
Boone Dome
Bell Springs
Salt Creek
Coliseum Hall Renovation Under Way in Sherman
Sherman Paint Company will redecorate Coliseum Hall as new owners Monnier and Kelly remodel the venue. An artistic fence and private party chairs rise at the east end, a soft drink stand in the northwest corner, refined dancing, and a Rocky Mountain jazz orchestra for opening night Saturday.
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Sherman Paint Company
Coliseum
Monnier & Kelly
Rocky Mountain Jazz Orchestra
Gallooping Dominoes Lead to Arrest
San Diego police arrest Ramon Salva and Fred Jones on burglary charges after a cigar store robbery. A dice mishap allegedly linked the suspects when three nights earlier P Peterson reported dice damaged by mice, and investigators found the dice on Salaya and Jones.
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San Diego
Goddess of Chance
Ramon Salva
Fred Jones
P. Peterson
Salaya
Jones
Highway Report From Weather Bureau Office August 1920
All main roads out of Cheyenne reported good to excellent. Fort Collins road rough beyond state line. Greeley road being graveled but good. Wast of Pine Bluff rough from recent rains. New Torrington road passable. State Medical Society delegates departed for home. Concrete approach to city jail side entrance completed yesterday.
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Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Fort Collins
State Line
Greeley Road
Pine Bluff
New Torrington Road
Striking Hrs Ordered Back by Federal Panels
Federal anthracite coal commission and the anthracite board of conciliation directed striking employees of the Pennsylvania Coal company in the Pennsylvania coalfield to return to work. The order announced on Wednesday aims to end a dispute affecting production and labor relations.
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Strik
Washington
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pennsylvania
Federal Anthracite Coal Commission
Anthracite Board of Conciliation
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