Wall Street Stocks Mixed as Profit Taking Continues
Prices rose through the morning with renewed selling pressure in motors and general industrials. General Railway Signal gained 7 to 4, Westinghouse Air Brake 8, American Standard and Mack Trucks led advances, Continental Can and White Rock attracted large buy orders, Mallinckrodt hit a new high above 130, Midland Steel Products rose on developments, call money at 4 1/4 percent, closing was irregular.
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New York
General Railway
Westinghouse Air Brake
American Dan
Mack Trock
Continental Fan
White Rock
Mallineen
Dupont
Midland Steel Products
Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary
Omaha stock market report shows hog receipts 9 500 with light hogs steady and others mostly down 25 cents. Cattle receipts 3 800 with fed steers and yearlings steady to firm, grass cows 3 65 to 5 25, veal top 8 00. Sheep receipts 8 000 with fat western lambs at 15 00 to 15 10 and natives 14 50 to 14 85.
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Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Wright
St Joseph Livestock Market Report Ohio Aug 5
Hogs receipts 5,500. 15 to 25 cents lower. top 13.40. bulk 12.65 to 13.40. Cattle receipts 2,500. steer bulk 8.00 to 13.75. top 14.75. cows and heifers 3.25 to 12.50. calves 0. Stockers and feeders 5.25 to 9.50. Sheep receipts 3,000. lambs 14.00 to 15.25. ewes 6.00.
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ST. Joseph
Chicago
U.S
Kansas
Missouri
Irdaho
Minnesota
Cash Wheat and Corn Prices in St Louis Market
St Louis cash grain report lists No. 2 red wheat at 1.72 dollars per bushel and No. 2 hard at 1. sixteenths. cash corn shows No. 3 mixed at 1.07, No. 2 white 1.07, No. 2 yellow 1.09, No. 3 yellow 1.08, No. 4 yellow 1.07. cash oats No. 2 white 43 and No. 3 white 43 1/2.
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ST. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Brief from New York
New York on August 6 reports Liberty bonds closing with 344s near 101.1 and 101.26 for various series. Second 4s at 101.? Fourth 44? near 102. U S Government bonds priced around 102.26 and 105.3 for 4% and 4%% notes.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
Caress
U. S. Government
U. S
Sugar Market Update from New York Trade Notes
New York reports show raw sugar at 4.33 duty paid with no sales. Refined sugar unchanged with a bankers’ boost to 15 points, quotations now 5.35 to 5.50 for fine granulated sugar.
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New York
Toledo Seed Market Prices and Quotes
At Toledo Ohio dated Aug 6 Clover seed quotes show cash 17.45 and futures for Oct 16.00 Dec 15.10 and Mar 15.20. Timothy seed quotes list cash 2.95 Sept 4.35 Oct 4.15 and Dec 4.29.
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Toledo
Clover Seal Cash
Timothy Cash
Coffee futures steady as Rio No7 and Santos mix
In New York on August 6, Rio No7 coffee stands at 20 percent Santos No4 at 25 percent futures hold firm with Sept and Dec contracts listed at 18.19 and 16,238 respectively.
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New York
Rio No
Santos No
Flour Prices Update from Minneapolis Market (Aug 6)
Market notes show flour and bran price shifts in Minneapolis with flour rising to 9.20 to 9.35 per unit and bran moving from 24.00 to 24.50. These figures reflect early trading activity and supply conditions.
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Minneapolis
Klour
Chicago Livestock Prices Slump Amid Mixed Receipts
Chicago packing trade sees hog receipts around 28 000 with uneven demand and price drops from Wednesday's averages. Light end slaughter hogs down 25 to 50 cents, 160 to 210 pound meaters 13 75 to 18 90, top 14.00. Cattle and sheep markets show firmer fed steers and slower sheep demand with varying weights and prices. Official tomorrow projections list hogs 21 000, cattle 2 000, sheep 14 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Dept. of Agric
Chicago and New York Poultry and Dairy Prices Report
Market notes from Chicago New York and surrounding areas show varied meat dairy and potato pricing. Butter eggs cheese and poultry values move irregularly across regions with reports of higher fowl prices and steady to lower butter and egg quotes.
Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Mixed Quotations
Chicago shows wheat values with multiple No 1 and No 2 grades across red and hard types. Corn quotes range from No 2 to No 5 mixed and yellow varieties with several white sample grades. Oats rye and barley are listed with limited figures and seeds like timothy and clover show higher ranges.
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Chicago
Hay Prices Steady Across Regions in Market Report
The St. Louis market shows hay prices for No. 2 timothy and clover mixed holding near 17 to 19 dollars with no change. Western alfalfa remains at 26 to 28 dollars, while Prairie No. 1 at Kansas City ranges 11 to 11.50 and clover No. 1 at 11 to 13 dollars.
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Hay
St. Louis
Kansas City
Praire
Clover
Horse and Mule Market Prices at East St. Louis
Auction market report from East St. Louis dated Aug 6 lists horse prices by type: good to choice draft $150 to $175, good eastern chunks $75 to $100, choice southern horses $45 to $75. Mule prices: 16 to 17 hands $175 to $225, 15 to 16.2 hands $125 to $190, 14.3 to 15.2 hands $60 to $100.
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St. Louis
Omaha cash grain prices for wheat corn and oats
Wheat prices include No 1 Ward 1.66 to 1.68 percent, No 2 hard 1.62 to 1.68, No 8 mixed 1.44 to 1.50. Corn shows No 2 white 1.00, No 1 yellow 1.04, No 2 mixed 1.02. Oats list No 2 white 41 to 41.5 percent, No 3 white 40 to 42 percent.
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Omaha
Wheat and corn ease as Chicago traders take profits
Wheat prices finished with declines after profit taking despite Liverpool gains. Cautious activity saw September soy not soy. corn fell modestly with rains boosting yields cited. Oats declined slightly as hog values pulled provisions lower amid overall soft trading.
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Chicago
Liverpool
England
Germany
France
Nebraska
Four Year Old Swallows Nickel In Shenandoah Area
Betty Louise Law son, four, daughter of Sam Lawson Jr., swallowed a nickel left in her mouth by a Shenandoah banker. Her father rushed her to an Omaha hospital after X rays located the coin in the esophagus. An aesophagoscope guided retrieval and the nickel was removed, ending the emergency.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Shenandoah
Betty Louise Lawson
Sam Lawson
Betty
Anti-Saloon League Leaders Meet in Omaha
Anti saloon League leaders from Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota met in Omaha on Aug 6 called by F A High to assess the prohibition situation and discuss appointing a regional administrator under a new plan. Rumors linked the meeting to backing Elmer Thomas but no statement was issued.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
F. A. High
Nebraska League
Elmer Thomas
Nebraska Prohibition
Steer Prices Hit High Mark on South St Joseph Market
St Joseph Missouri August 6 The highest price for beef steers on the South St Joseph market since 1920 was 14 75 a hundredweight paid by Walt ers and Son Sparks Kansas for 62 head averaging 1293 pounds.
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St. Joseph
South St Joseph
Walters and Son
Sparks
Kans
Northwest Iowa events and notices in brief
A series of regional notices covers a October 16 music contest for vocal and instrumentalists from several counties, the eleventh annual Methodist camp in Spirit Lake August 6 to 16 with Dr. John W. Porter as speaker, and a TC-7 dirigible move from Scott Field to Sterling. Also reported are E W Wheatley inheriting 200000, Rex Moore winning the Southwest Iowa Golf Tourney, and a railroad tax case hearing at Iowa City postponed due to negotiations.
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Spirit Lake
Iowa
John W. Porter
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kokoma
Ind
Des Moines
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
T the
State Executive Council
Citizens fail to revoke rodeo permit request
A Centerville group failed to persuade the county commission to cancel the American Legion rodeo grounds permit. Des Moines reports note coal price hikes amid potential anthracite strikes with specific ton increases in Cedar Rapids. Oskaloosa petitions seek return of streetcar service replacing buses. Cherokee petitions discuss removal and retention of Sunday movie bans. Des Moines National Guard at Camp Dodge retires to barracks after a gas and flame warfare demonstration pending a parade before Governor Hammill.
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Centerville
American Legion
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
National Guard
Camp Dodge
Hammill
Calva Aug 6 Fatality at Grain Threshing Help
Calva on August 6 reports Claus Mohn, 50, collapsed and died while helping a neighbor with grain threshing. The incident occurred in Clinton Iowa as the community notes a tragic accident during farm work.
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Calva
Claus Mohn
Leonard to fight Mickey Walker in Culver City bout
Johnny Cox announces a 10 round decision contest on September 14 at Culver City between Leonard and world welterweight champion Mickey Walker. Leonard recently scored a one round knockout over Robby Barrett in Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Johnny Cox
Leonard
New Orleans
Danny Goodman
Los Angeles
Mickey Walker
Culver City
Calif
Robby Barrett
Philadelphia
Woman Hangs Self in Barn Rafter at Sabula Farm
Sabula Iowa August 6 Mrs August Gruhn 49 is found dead at her home after hanging from a barn rafter. Authorities cite health worries and loss of home in a spring fire as likely causes of the act.
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Associated Press
Sabula
August Gruhn
Brookhart Leads In Iowa Senate Recount As Votes Tallied
After counting 37 counties in the Iowa recount, Brookhart leads Steck 142 061 to 140 907 in uncontested ballots. Brookhart's lead faces challenge totals of 665 while Steck's challenges total 2 368. Final outcome hinges on disputed ballots as count expands to Jefferson Johnson Lee and Linn counties with 87 counties tabulated.
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Wadsington
Iowa
Steck
Brookhart
Jefferson
Johnson
Lee
Linn
Harrison
Henry
Howard
Ida
Senate
Brookhant
American Legion Seeks 10 Cents Per Capita in Iowa Campaign
Former Iowa governor N. E. Kendall, now state active chair of the Legion endowment drive, announced that 27 states have subscribed to the $5,000,000 fund. Iowa’s quota is $225,000, about 10 cents per capita, reflecting the state’s wartime loyalty and service. He urged citizens to contribute to honor those who gave the most and keep Iowa in a leading national role.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
American Legion Endowment Fund
Iowa
American Legion
Red Cross
Philanthopies
Lowa
Shenandoah Ordered Equipped With Guns
The Shenandoah dirigible is ordered equipped with 10 machine guns. Installation at Lakehurst New Jersey begins this week with gun crews trained. In mid August gun training and target practice follow as the navy plans a September 1 departure for a Midwest flight itinerary ending in Minnesota Des Moines and the state fair.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy Department
Middlewest
Los Angeles
Ohio
Minnesota
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Detroit
Des Moines
Canadian Coal Strike Settled
Halifax N S Aug 6 The British Empire Steel Corporation advised Premier Rhodes it had accepted Nova Scotia government proposals to end the coal strike that halted production since February. Miners voted to return to work under the government plan using 1924 terms and 1922 scale wages, six to eight percent below 1924 rates.
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Associated Press
Halifax
N. S
British Empire Steel Corporation
Rhodes
Nova Scotia
Refunding Meeting on Belgium War Debt Set for Monday
Negotiations for refunding Belgiums 500 million dollar war debt to the United States will begin next Monday between the American debt commission and the Belgian special commission which arrived in New York last night.
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Washington
Belgium
United States
American Debt Commission
Belgian Commission
New York
Professor Challenger and the Lost World Discovery
Malone, a London newspaper reporter, seeks a dangerous assignment and interviews Professor Challenger. Challenger presents a fossil bat wing, sketches, and photos supporting a hidden plateau in South America with prehistoric life. The story describes further expeditions, takings, and the first hints of a Jurassic era creature in an isolated cliff region.
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Malone
London
Segnut
Challenger
South America
Maple White
Stegosaurus
Chalenger
Columbus
Sussex
Families Travel by Car to Visit Relatives in Dakota
Sam Luddington and his children Eunice Paul and Mike Connor left Wednesday for Yankton and Timmer South Dakota and Heskie North Dakota to visit relatives. They traveled by motor. James Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McKinney with granddaughters Mildred and Merel McKinney of Garden Grove are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Nichols southwest of the city.
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Sam Luddington
Eunice
Paul
Mike Connor
Yankton and Timmer
S. D
Heskie
N. D
James Brown
Thomas McKinney
Mildred and
Merel McKinney
Garden Grove
Mrr
Mra
TI. W. Nichol
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Lyman V. Voelpel
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