Wall Street Surges on Radio Industry Stocks
In New York trading on January 3, shares of radio industry firms led gains with Manhattan Electrical Supply Bosch Magneto Westinghouse Electric Electrix Storage Battery and General Electric rising 4 to 9 points. Major gains also in U S Steel American Can United Fruit Jersey Central and others while total volume neared 1.5 million shares.
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New York
Manhattan Electrical Supply
Bosch Magneto
Westinghouse Electric
Electrix
General Electric
U. S. Steel
United Fruit
Jersey Central
Hays and Wheeler
Sloss Sheffield
Gulf States Steel
American Telephone
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Snapshot for Wheat and Corn
Chicago cash grain report shows bid prices for wheat and mixed corn grades with varying No 3 to No 6 scales, sample and white varieties, plus rye no sales and prices for oats barley Timothy seed clover seed lard ribs ballies.
Sugar market steady with Cuban raw grade at 4.65
Raw sugar firmed to 4.65 a hundredweight on prompt Cuban sales of 3,000 bags. Refined sugar held at 6.75 with 6.70 for fine granulated and 6.25 for January 12 to 17 shipment. Moderate demand persists for immediate shipment at 6.85.
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New York
St. Joseph Livestock Market Report
Receipts: hogs 100 up 19 to 15 higher with top 10.90 and bulk 10.25 to 10.85. Cattle: receipts 140. steers weekly bulk 7.50 to 9.75, top 10.50. cows and heifers 9.00 to 9.00, calves 3.50 to 10.50. stockers and feeders 3.50 to 6.75. Sheep: receipts 1,000. lambs 15.75 to 17.00, ewes 8.50 to 9.50.
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ST. Joseph
Wheat and oats price quotes from Omaha grain market
Omaha cash grain report lists wheat prices across grades with No 1 hard at 1.68 to 1.79 and No 2 mixed at 1.17 to 1.16. No 2 yellow 1.20. oats No 2 mixed at 58 and No 8 mixed at 57 to 57.4 cents.
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Omaha
Clearing House Deficit Shrinks Reserve Shortfall
New York January 3 reports the week’s clearing house banks and trust companies show a deficit in reserve of 3 105 510 dollars. Reserve decreased 28 471 660 dollars from the prior week and the weekly five day period reflected tighter liquidity.
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New York
Hay Market Prices Steady for Timothy and Clover Mix
In St Louis hay market notes for January show No 1 timothy at 23 60 24.00 dollars, No 1 night clover mixed at 21.00, and choice alfalfa at 28.00 29.00 dollars, indicating stable values across grades.
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St. Louis
Jan
Timothy
Coffee Market Brief from New York Trade Desk
Coffee futures show Rio No 7 at 24. Santed No 4 at 28 percent. Futures ease noted for Jan 21.55 and May 20.20. Market data reflects early 20th century exchange notes from New York.
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New York
Rio
Flour Prices Steady in Minneapolis Trade
Minneapolis reports flour prices unchanged on January 3 with bran listed at 22.00 per unit and no other major movement noted amid quiet trading.
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Minneapolis
Weather Summary for the Past 24 Hours
Local observations cover the last 24 hours ending at 7 p.m. Reported conditions include cloud cover precipitation and wind patterns. Temperature highs and lows are noted along with any notable weather events such as storms or fog across the region.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Trading Slows Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs receipts 12 000 with prices largely steady to 10c lower in Chicago with top at 11 10. Weights 200 240 pounds mostly 10 40 10 80. Cattle receipts 1 000 with steers 25 50c lower and fat cows 25c higher. Sheep receipts 7 000 market steady to 2.00 lower on fat lambs, week totals show large direct shipments and closing bids listed. Unofficial Monday estimates project hogs 85 000 cattle 24 000 sheep 25 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Hicago
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Live Poultry and Dairy Markets Across Cities
Prices for poultry and dairy held steady or moved slightly in Chicago New York St Louis and Kansas City markets. Butter eggs and cheese showed mixed changes with firm to unsettled tones and modest receipts, while live poultry prices remained steady to firm across regions.
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Kansas City
New York
Chicago grain and provisions market mixed on May futures
The Chicago grain and provisions page shows May wheat at around 1.76 with a slight gain, July near 1.51, and Sept about 1.43. Corn trades near 1.28 to 1.29 across months, rye futures around 1.52 to 1.64, and lard and rib sections listing January and May prices with moderate shifts.
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Chicago
Toledo Seed Market Report
Toledo wheat and seed prices listed for cash and futures. No. 2 red wheat at 1.90 to 1.91. clover seed 19.50 cash, 19.75 new, 19.90 Feb and Mar. alsike 13.10 cash, 13.25 new, 13.50 Mar. timothy 3.35 cash and Jan, 3.45 March.
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Toledo
Alsike Cash
Timothy Seed
Liberty bonds close and market notes from New York
Liberty bonds closed with 34s at 100.30, 4343 at 101.21, 44s at 100.22, 44s at 101.4, 48 at 101.22, and U S Treasury 448 at 105. Horse and mule market in East St Louis shows prices unchanged.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
U. S. Treasury
Wheat and grain futures rise at Chicago board of trade
Indications of larger export business lift wheat prices at Chicago with May at 1.76 and July 1.51 as spreads to Liverpool widen and profit taking follows. Corn and oats rise then retreat amid heavy stocks while provisions ease on continued heavy lard deliveries.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Omaha Livestock Prices Narrow as Cattle and Hogs Move Mixed
Cattle receipts 270 with fed steers and yearlings down 25c from a week ago while cows and heifers rose 25c. Bulls firm to 25c higher. stockers lower. Hogs 11,500 head slow with early sales steady to strong, closing 15c lower. 200–250 lb butchers 10.25–10.50, top 10.65. packing sows 10.00–10.25. Veal top 10.00. Sheep and lambs show declines across the board.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Bologna Bulls
Coroner's Jury Verdict On Schrader Death Reported
Coroner W J Barngrover indicated he may open an independent probe into the death of Armstrong Schrader Milwaukee railroad fireman found with a chest wound near his former wife’s home in Kenwood park A coroner’s jury ruled death by own action but officials want to confirm no violence occurred The gun is being sought and Schrader’s mother has not responded to inquiries as the body remains in Cedar Rapids Iowa awaiting instructions
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Cedar Rapids
W. J Barngrover
Armtrong
J. Schrader
Milwaukee Railroad
Kahlan Captures Featherweight Crown in Ninth Round TKO
Louis Kid Kahlan of Meridian Connecticut storms to the world featherweight title with a ninth round technical knockout over Danny Kramer of Philadelphia. Kramer bowed out after 1 minute 11 seconds of the ninth, in New York City.
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New York
Louis “Kid” Kahlan
Meridian
Conn
Danny Kramer
Philadelphia
Kramer
Kahilan
Meridian Flash
Elevator code to become law after hearings in Des Moines
The elevator code commission heard plans to enact safety standards based on the American Society of Mechanical Engineers code. All factions agreed to adopt and extend the ASME safety code into law. Also noted are upcoming allied finance ministers talks in Paris with Kellogg Herrick Logan and Col. James A. Logan representing the US government.
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Des Moines
Elevator Code Commission
Amurican Society of Mechanical Engineers
Washington
Frank Kellogg
London
Myron T. Herrick
Paris
Col
James A. Logan
United States
Allied Finance Ministers
Reynolds arraigned for non support in domestic relations
Allison Reynolds, 56, deaf mute, is arraigned for non support after accusing his wife Jennie Reynolds, also deaf mute, of constant nagging. Their 13 year old son, who earned a hero’s medal for waking them during a fire, witnesses as the judge promises Reynolds a job and asks for leniency.
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Chicago
Allison Reynolds
Jennie
Reynolds
Iowa City Vows Vaccination Push Against Smallpox
The Iowa City board of health urged universal vaccination and warned of a compulsory order if ignored as students may bring smallpox into town. Few cases exist locally, but officials fear spread with return of students from affected areas. In Cedar Rapids Newton R Parvin, grand secretary of the Iowa Masonic lodge, grew worse from heart disease after a lengthy critical illness.
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Iowa City
Towa City
Disarmament Conference Moves Forward In U S Debate
Washington reports a new push for an international disarmament conference as President Coolidge questions linking economic issues to disarmament while Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Borah expresses willingness to back a talk focused solely on disarmament if deemed wisest.
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Washington
Coolidge
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dark Gale Sinks Ships Off French Coast
A January gale battered Paris and northern France destroying vessels. The steamboat Saturn reportedly broke in two and sank near Lorient while at La Rochelle a smack struck a rock and a sloop was crushed by two sailing ships.
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Paris
Francs
Lorien
Saturn
la Rochelle
Kentucky man to be hanged for Ill. merchant murder
William Stacey of Louisville, recently convicted of the murder of Hamon Rubenstein, a Decatur merchant, was sentenced to be hanged on Friday February 13 1925. The execution will be the first in Macon county in 25 years.
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Decatur
Ill
William Stacey
Louisville
Hamon Rubenstein
Stacey
Macon County
President Coolidge Nominates John Rooks for U.S. Marshal
In Washington on January 3 President Coolidge sent the Senate the nomination of John Rooks to be United States marshal for South Dakota. The move marks a key appointment as the Senate reviews the nominee for the federal law enforcement post.
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Washington
Coolidge
Senate
John Rooks
United States
Marshall
South Dakota
Yeggmen Crack Oakland Sales Safe In Sioux City Theft
A gang broke into the Oakland Sales and Service company salesroom in Sioux City Iowa last night and escaped with about 2000 in loot. They cracked the safe took around 60 dollars in cash and then fled in a new 1500 sedan displayed on the floor through the back door.
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Sioux City
Oakland Sales and Service Company
Des Moines Governor Kendall Missing From Office Today
Des Moines Iowa January 3 Governor Kendall was absent from the executive offices due to a slight cold. officials report the illness is not serious and he is expected to resume duties soon.
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Des Moines
Kendall
Butte Town Suffers Deep Mine Collapse Near Town
A chasm hundreds of feet deep opened near a mining area in Butte Montana, swallowing an abandoned mine site and a vacant house. P F Rutledge and his four family members clung to the rim of the unstable ground as the structure gave way and the family escaped unharmed.
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Butte
Mont
P. F. Rutledge
Fire kills nine in Montreal three dwellings blaze
Montreal reports a deadly fire in three houses across two city sections. Nine people perished, eight of them children, as flames swept through the structures in the early hours. The tragedy prompted emergency responses and ongoing investigations into the cause.
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Montreal
Quebec
Regional library meeting set for Sioux City next October
Des Moines reports the executive board of the American Library Association approved Iowa Nebraska Missouri and South Dakota associations to hold a joint regional meeting in Sioux City next October. The note follows a description of a rapidly spreading incident that trapped victims in beds and forced their retreat.
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Des Moines
American Library Association
Chicago
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
South Dakota
Sioux City
Former Brown star named athletics director at Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls South Dakota January 3 Del bert Fall former Brown university football star has been named director of athletics at Sioux Falls college announced yesterday by the institution
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Delbert Fall
Brown University
Sioux Falls College
Burglars Loot Bercher Theatre Safe in Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa January 3 burglars opened two safes at the Bercher theatre and escaped with about $1000 in cash. Police value the loss and are investigating the break in noting a possible internal lead. Local authorities urge watchfulness as the investigation continues.
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Des Moines, Ila
Bercher
Man sentenced to hang for police lieutenant murder
St Louis Missouri January 3 William Lashlee a black man was sentenced in circuit court to death by hanging for the June 22 murder of Police Lieutenant Sidney Sears.
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St. Louis, Mo
William Lashlee
Sidney Sears
McClintock Inquest To Be Concluded Tuesday
In Chicago authorities say no further steps are planned beyond the inquest set for Tuesday into the death of William Nelson McClintock the so called millionaire orphan. Dr Ludvig Hektoon reports the death likely resulted from typhoid hemorrhagic in form. William D Shepherd chief beneficiary under McClintocks will travels to Albuquerque NM.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Nelson McClintock
Joseph Savage
Ludvig Hektoon
McClintock
William D. Sheherd
Will
Albuquerque
Final opportunity to present information in McClintock death inquiry
Chicago January 53. A final opportunity to present any other information on the death of William McClintock the "millionaire orphan" will be given Tuesday to Harry Olson chief justice of the municipal court who instigated the inquiry. Chemists and physicians found typhoid as the cause and Judge Olson has offered to consider whether he would reveal the reasons for the investigation if re-
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Chicago
Wiliam McClintock
Harry Olson
Municipal Court
Olson
Shepherds and McClintock Case Stirs Public Scrutiny
Mrs Shephard and William D Shepherd, chief beneficiary and foster father of McClintock who died at the Shepherd home, await the marriage license of his fiancée Miss Isabelle Pope. Shepherd denies vile insinuations after chemists found nothing abnormal in the autopsy. Judge Olson says heirs’ rights require a disclosure waiver. coroner Wolff notes the inquest will conclude Tuesday.
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Shepherd
Olson
England East Age of Marriage Debate Sparks Attention
A 14 year old boy could wed legally in England though American girls seldom meet someone so young, highlighting cross cultural attitudes toward marriage age and legality.
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England
Lucchesi Describes Losses From Ball Team Bets
Isadore Lucchesi, a former bank official, testifies about losing 12 000 dollars in 1922 by betting on the local Des Moines baseball team. He notes friends warned him he was a fool and alleges a man who placed bets took Des Moines players to his room to dull their performance.
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Des Moines
Isadore Lucchesi
United States
Bonner
Lucchesi
Fort Madison
Paris Watches Aid Buckle Shoes During Dances
In Paris, watches used to buckle on shoes stay accurate even as wearers dance. The devices attach securely and keep time while movements are vigorous.
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Paris
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J.C. Sullivan
W. F. Busby
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