Wall Street Stocks See Profit-Taking After Morning Rally
Trading pressure rose on August 19 as cautious advice from the Exchange Commission spurred profit-taking across the market. General Railway Signal and General Electric fell about 8% as bears led a broad decline, while some leaders like International Harvester and Havana Electric posted notable gains. Call money steadied at 4 percent with a steady close.
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New York
General List
General Railway
General Electric
Ang
International Harvester
Havana Fleetric
Union Bag and Paper
Montana Power
American Express
Chicago grain and provisions price quotes report
Open high low and close prices for WHEAT CORN OATS RYE as of Aug 19 with Sept Dec May futures. LARD RIBS and BEL LIES futures show district values for nearby and deferred months in Chicago grain markets.
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Chicago Grain & Provisions
Chicago
Chicago cash grain price list dated Aug 19
Chicago prices for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Barley and seeds with bids for No 1 to No 6 grades. Lard ribs belies and timothy and clover seed listed with specific price figures and percentages.
St Joseph Livestock Market Report August 19
Hogs receipts 5600 down 25 to 10 cents, top 12.60, bulk 12.00 to 12.50. Cattle receipts 4200, market steady to 10 cents lower. steers 7.00 to 11.50, cows and heifers about 9.25 to 11.00, calves 5.90 to 12.50, stockers 5.00 to 8.75. Sheep receipts 3600 steady, lambs 14.00 to 15.25, ewes around 6.00 fed.
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ST. Joseph
Market quotes for wheat corn and oats from St Louis
St Louis cash grain prices list No 2 red wheat 1.76 to 1.78 No 2 hard 34 No 2 mixed corn 1.95 1 8 percent No 2 white corn 1.98 No 2 yellow 1.0614 106 percent No 3 yellow 1.08 Oats No 2 white 42 No 3 white 40 percent
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ST. Louis
Cash Market Report Summary for Aug 19 Noon
Market prices list broilers two pounds and under at 17 cents per unit and leghorns four cents less. Over two pound springs and goose and egg products appear with noted bag and cream item values. Hides and miscellaneous items included with unclear figures.
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SRD
Weather Summary from Local Observations
Local observations for the past 24 hours ending 7 am show temperatures ranging from a high of 84 to a low of 54 with minimal rainfall. Readings across towns include Aug 13 to Aug 19 with varying highs 80 to 94 and lows 54 to 67, no precipitation noted except a trace in one entry.
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Ncan
Chicago Livestock Prices Slip as Receipts Surge
U S. Dept. of Agric. reports hog receipts 15 000, cattle 10 000, sheep 13 000 at Chicago with prices mostly steady to 10 lower than Tuesday. Hogs top 18.30, heavies 12.15 to 12.85, sows 10.80 to 11.45, sheep at 14 25 to 15.00, natives steady to higher, but overall demand weak and leftovers rise.
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Chicago
U. S
Dept. of Agric
Produce and Poultry Market Report From Chicago
Chicago market notes show poultry prices mixed with live poultry steady to lower as buyers absorb 6 carloads. Fowls 19 to 26 cents, broilers 27, springs 20 to 23, young chickens 18, turkeys 20, ducks 20 to 21, geese 16 to 18. Cheese prices largely unchanged with various daisies and bricks listed. Potatoes show 89 cars received with slow trading. Midwest and western sackings noted with price ranges from 1.85 to 2.50 for various grades.
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Chicago
United States
Minnesota
Idaho
Colorado
Nebraska
Butter and egg market notes from New York August report
New York markets report mixed dairy and poultry prices August 19. Butter receipts total 15 380 with creamery prices higher. eggs receipts 99 218 cases with fresh extra firsts around 34 35. cheese mostly steady with state whole milk flats. live poultry shows irregular freight and express prices for broilers and fowls. dressed poultry quiet with varying prices for chickens fowls and turkeys.
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New York
Hennery Browns
Freight
Express
Kansas City Market Prices Report
Kansas City Amng 19 prices show eggs steady with firsts 27 selected 35 butter steady at 47 46 creamery 26 poultry steady with hens 20 roosters 12 broilers 23 springs 22 red River Ohios priced at 1.50 to 1.75 as read.
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Kansas City
Amng
Springs
Red River Ohios
Agricultural stock report from St Louis outline
St Louis on August 19 reports hens 28 springs 2314 turkeys 80 young ducks 17 old ducks 14 young Feese 12 geese 42 percent Butter eggs 2814.
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St. Louis
Springs
Hay price report from Kansas City and St Louis
Hay prices rise slightly in Kansas City with No 1 prairie and No 1 timothy up to 12 18 per unit and light clover mixed up to 17 50. St Louis lists no change with No 2 timothy and light clover mixed at about 21 22 and heavy clover mixed near 19 20 09 while choice western alfalfa sits at 28 29.
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Hay
Kansas City
Prairie
Timothy
St. Louis
Coffee futures steady with Rio No. 7 Santos Nos
Coffee prices quoted in New York futures trade remain steady with Rio No. 7 Santos No. 4 and 2314 listed. Futures show Sept at 19.28 and Dec at 17.23. Market notes August 19.
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New York
Rio
Santos
Wheat and corn futures rise on opening Board session
Chicago board of trade opening features gains in wheat and corn with favorable news and short covering. Wheat hits day highs around 1.60 for September and 1.60 for December before trimming. corn shows early strength to about 1.05 and settles mixed amid cautious sentiment. oats and provisions firm as traders digest influential weather signals from Canada.
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Chienago
Board of Trade
Shorts
Canada
Agend- Vance
Omaha Livestock Market Report
Omaha livestock prices Aug 19 with hogs down 15 to 40 cents, lighter trade as light weights bring 12.50 to 12.75 and 12.85 loads. cattle receipts 5200 with steers and yearlings softer 25 to 50 cents, cows and heifers dull. sheep receipts 11,500 with lambs 25 cents lower, range fat lambs 14.45 to 14.65, ewes around 7.00, feeders firm.
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Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Bologna
Sugar Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Refining Moves
New York reports raw sugar steady at 4.37 per cu ban duty paid with no change. Refined sugar firmer, unchanged to 10 points higher, ranging from 5.25 to 5.60 for fine granulated.
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New York
Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report
Omaha August 19 Wheat No 1 hard 1.63 1.64 No 2 hard 1.63 No 2 mixed 1.44% Corn No 1 white 98 No 2 yellow 1.01 No 2 mixed 98 Oats No 2 white 0.9 40 No 3 white 89 39 4
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Chicago
Omaha
Horse and Mule Market Prices Est. For East St. Louis
East St. Louis market notes show high end horses and drafts priced from 150 to 180 dollars. Eastern chunks bring 75 to 100 dollars, and southern horses run 45 to 75 dollars. Mules sized 16 to 17 hands command 175 to 225 dollars, 15 to 16 hands 125 to 190, and 14.3 to 15.2 hands 60 to 100 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Close Report From New York
U S bonds closed with Liberty 314s at 100.27 and Second 4s at 100.5. First 44s 101.27, Second 4148 at 100.29, Third 44s 101.14, Fourth 44s 102.8, U S Government 4s 102.25, and U S Government 44s 106.12.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
U .S
Liberty
U. S
Toledo Seed Market prices for Clover and Timothy seeds
Clover seed quoted with cash 17.00 and futures bids 15.50 for Oct and 14.75 for Dec. Timothy seed listed at cash 2.75 with Sept delivery against 4 005 Oct 8.8246.
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Toledo
Clover Seed
Timothy Seed
Flour and grain prices dip in Minneapolis market report
Minneapolis flour market cites price drops of 10 to 15 cents for flour and 8.60 to 8.85 for family patents. Shipments reach 40,2373 barrels with bran at 25.00.
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Minneapolis
Investigation Opens Into Local Electrocution Deaths
Town City August 19 officials will conduct an official inquiry today into the electrocution of three men near Town City last Friday. The incident occurred during work at a power facility, with authorities reviewing safety procedures and potential negligence.
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Town City
Here
Murder Suspects Held In Carlisle Straw Stack Case
Des Moines Iowa Aug 19 Associated Press reports that Jeanette Miller’s photograph may identify a murder victim but Koert Miller and his wife doubt it. Suspect Campbell plus Russell Vogel and Oliver Dawson face further questioning. Sheriff Findley withholds key evidence and cautions the public. A separate inquiry links a woman’s body found in a Carlisle straw stack to the case.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Jeanette Miller
Carlisle
Koert Miller
Stout
Sheriff Park Findley
Waterloo
R. C. Campbell
Campbell
Camphbell
Lon McNealy
Council Bluffs
Findley
Russell
Jimmy) Vogel
Oliver Dawson
Inez Finch
Town City
Carlisle Straw Pile
Polk County
Mary Crist
Juy la
Russell Vowel
Crist
Aue 3
Miss Miller
Minneapolis
Josie Lien
Crookston
Minn
John T. Lien
Lien
Evangelical church session opens at Riverview Park
Fortieth fourth annual session of the Evangelical Church of Iowa opens at Riverview Park near Cedar Falls on Thursday afternoon August 20 with devotional and evangelistic emphasis. City council orders 6 am and 9 pm whistles ceased to save coal and reduce noise. Elaine Barnetts to wed Glen Rogers in Sac City after Morningside romance. Robert Soukeup escapes unharmed as a tree crashes into his car during yesterday’s storm. Manhunt for slayer Frank Mommer ends with a frightened witness. Moose Stuvengen of the Demons referenced in Des Moines report.
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Cedar Falls
Evangelical Church of Iowa
Riverview Park
Here
Sioux City
Morningside
Sac City
Elaine Barnetts
Glen
Rogers
Newell, In
Lutheran Iowa district convention opens in Hampton
Four Lutheran congregations in the Iowa district prepare to host the thirty-first convention of the Missouri Synod. Opening service at 10 30 this forenoon led by Rev. Frederick Brand of St Louis. Delegates to present credentials and begin committee announcements this afternoon.
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Hampton, Ja
Trinity
Hampton
Zion
Mott Township
St. Paul's
Latimer
Emanuel
Grant Center
Iowa District
Missouri Synod
Frederick Brand
St. Louis
Luetheran Church
State Tax Rate Set At 10 Mills In Iowa
Des Moines Aug 19 The state executive council set the forthcoming biennium millage at 10 mills with 8.68 for current expenses and 1.31 for soldier bonus. Valuations by class were adjusted with farm lands down 11 percent and town property up 7 percent. After exemptions and a quarter of assessed value, $1 001 144 157 is taxed at 10 mills, yielding an average state tax rate of 97.567 for the period versus 98.625 previous.
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Des Moines
Reed Proposes Federal Grain Reserve System in Iowa
Charles D. Reed head of the Iowa weather and crop reporting bureau said a federal grain reserve system should stabilize grain prices. He favored a federal commission to regulate production import and export with benefits to farmers and business. Reed noted Iowa corn acreage this year tops previous seasons and eastern Iowa reports the best crop ever recorded with strong overall production.
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Des Moines
Federal Grain Reserve
Charles D. Reed
Iowa Weather and Crop Reporting Bureau
Federal Reserve Banking System
Reed
Iowa
Mellon Would Drop Action Against Dry Crusader
Secretary Mellon has asked that prosecution of Will K. Reeme in Kansas City be dropped after Reeme, a dry crusader, threatened him. Treasury officials say Mellon is faithfully enforcing Prohibition and that Reeme's accusations stem from political opponents.
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Mellon
Dry
Washington
Will K. Reeme
Kansas City
Reeme
Treasury
Reenie
U S Weather Bureau Report on Iowa Corn Conditions
The weekly crop report says Iowa corn is good to excellent except in the droughty northwest where it ranges from failure to fair. Plentiful rains overall but north portion is dry. temperatures normal. Oats crop better than expected. timothy yields variable. alfalfa nearly ready in eastern Iowa. Pastures slowly reviving but still short. shock threshing nearly finished except in extreme west central counties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States Weather Bureau
Crabtree Estate Case Sentences Woman for Perjury
Mrs Idas M Blankenburg of Tulsa Oklahoma was jailed six months for willful and corrupt perjury in her bid to prove a claim to Lotta M Crabtrees estate claiming to be her daughter The verdict noted the attempted deception and obstruction of justice in Boston August 19.
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Associated Press
Boston
Idas M. Blankenburg
Tulsa
Okla
Lotta M. Crabtree
Bad Weather Halts MacMillan Arctic Expedition
Washington August 19 The MacMillan arctic expedition has abandoned hopes of a full exploration this year due to severe weather that has frozen the Polar sea in ice and fog ahead of winter. MacMillan and his team will still conduct scientific investigations from the Etah Greenland base as announced by the National Geographic Society.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rabey Reunion Draws 139 Attendees at Fairfield
The 1926 Rabey gathering at the Frank Rabey home in Ames lists 139 attendees from multiple Iowa towns and Illinois. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rubey of Fairfield and Alfred Haakison with brother John renewing a 53 year reunion moment.
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Frank Rabey
Ames
Thomas Coppock
Fairfield
John Haakison
Andrew Hanon
David Selin
James Igoe
Charles Heflen
Earl Schoonover
Frank’ Haakison
Creston
Frank Hanson
Urbana
Jin Torey
Morning Sun
Jesse Carey
Wesley Carey
Melvin Carey
Elmer Rubey
Mr. Union
Will Bender
Wayland
L. F. Streeépy
Will Irwin
Centerville
Henry Rubey
Cincinnati
Taylor Hartman
Alfred Haakison
Boyd
Alfred
American Exploring Party Ordered To Leave Mongolia
The Mongolian government ordered Roy Chapman Andrews and the third Asiatic expedition of the American Museum of Natural History to cease exploration and leave Mongolian territory. They allege he violated agreements and conducted political propaganda stirring Mongolians against the Bolshevik regime.
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Associated Press
Urga
Mongolia
American Museum of Natural History
Roy Chapman Andrews
Arrest Expected in Death of Tama County Night Marshal
Aug 19 Tama county sheriff and state officers planned to arrest a Traer man whose identity was withheld, in connection with the shooting death of Frank Mommer, the night marshal, last week.
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Dysart
Frank Mommer
Here
Associated Press
Traer
Tama County
Washington Chautauqua tent collapses in strong wind
A brisk wind caused the Washington chautauqua tent to collapse this morning. Shrunken ropes failed under strain and the tent was damaged, but no one was inside at the time.
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Washington
Washington Chautauqua Grounds
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Gear Rapids
Robert L. Soukeup
Ded Moines
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Demons
St. Paul Club
American Association
Federal Grain Reserve System
Tion
UURN
Crabtree Estate
MacMillan
Rabey
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