Wall Street Stocks See Irregular Morning With Choppy Trade
The market opened unsettled as call money remained firm and concerns over St Paul railroad finances lingered. United Fruit fell four points while General Electric and Universal Pipe rose about two points each. Late gains appeared in Allis Chalmers, Brooklyn Union Gas, and United States Realty, and call money held at 3 1/2 percent. closing was steady.
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New York
St Paul
United Fruit
Federal Light and Traction
General Electric
Universal Pipe
Phillip Jones
Allis Chalmers Brooklyn Union Gas
United States Realty
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Chicago open high low and close quotes for wheat Corn oats rye lard and ribs bellies across May July and Sept contracts. Prices show fractional changes with minor spreads and standard delivery months reflected in a dense tabular notation.
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Chicago Grain & Provisions
Chicago
Dan
M'y
Omaha Livestock Prices Slip on Heavy Receipts
Omaha livestock reports show 18,000 cattle and hogs received with prices mostly lower. Hog early sales range 10.25 to 10.15 per cwt, cattle fed steers steady near 9.50 to 9.65 with some loads higher, sheep and lambs generally steady with fed westerns around 18.00 and lambs around 17.90 to 18.10.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Dept. of Agric
Hogg
Hogs and cattle market figures from St Joseph report
St Joseph livestock report shows hog receipts at 11 500 head with prices 15 to 25 cents lower and top at 10.25. cattle receipts 800 steady with steers 7.00 to 9.50, top 10.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.00, calves 4.00 to 10.50, stockers 4.25 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 1 500 steady to lower, lambs 17.00 to 47.25, ewes 9.00 to 10.50.
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ST. Joseph
Horses and Mules Market Prices East St. Louis
East St. Louis January 16 horses range from good to choice drafts 125 to 175 dollars with food costs from zero to 85 dollars. Choice southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules 16 to 17 hands 175 to 254 dollars, 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 200 dollars, 14 to 15 hands 25 to 65 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Sugar prices rise as market shows mixed refine demand
Raw sugar in New York climbs to 1.32 while Cuban sugar trades at 4.55. Refined sugar remains steady between 6.10 and 6.25 for fine granulated grade, signaling cautious activity amid market focus on refined product.
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New York
Jun
Weather Summary for January Observations
The past 24 hours ending 7 pm yesterday recorded high and low values with measurable rainfall. Observations show rainfall of 2.00 inches on record with none on several days and varying temperatures across January dates.
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Roundup
Chicago weekly livestock totals show hogs receipts 68 000 with broad declines for most weights and a strong shipping demand for pigs. Cattle receipts 6 000 with market nearly at a standstill on beef steers and yearlings while sheep receipts 12 000 see fat lambs steady to 25 cents lower and demand fluctuating for heavy sheep.
Market reports for produce and poultry across Kansas City New York and St Louis
Kansas City markets show higher firsts and selected butter and eggs with firm receipts. potatoes and red River spuds noted with limited demand due to rain. New York lists steady butter and mixed poultry prices including live and dressed turkey and fowl. St Louis reports varied hen, spring and turkey prices with butter and cheese receipts summarized.
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Kansas City
Red River
Ihiengo
United States
Wisconsin
New York
Lerely
Hennery
Grain and livestock prices from Chicago cash market
Chicago cash grain quotes list various wheat and corn grades with prices from No. 2 to No. 6 yellow and white, plus oats and rye values. Also listed are prices for lard ribs and pork bellies, reflecting the day’s commodity rates.
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Chicago
Toledo Seed Market Prices and Dates Note
Toledo seed market report lists 4Y over seed cash prices at 19.76 for Jan 19.15 voked Feb and March 19.85 asked Oct 16.00 asked Timothy seed cash and Jan 3.35, March 2.46. The brief item records bid and asking prices with delivery months implied.
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Timothy
Liberty Bonds Market Close Notes for January 16
New York reports U S bonds closed with Liberty 3448 at 101.8 First 4145 at 101.19 Second 4 5 at 100 26 Third 4448 at 101 8 Fourth 4148 at 101.25 U S S Treasury 4s at 100.18 and U S Treasury 4148 at 104.24.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
U. S
Liberty
U. S&s Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Hay Market Report From St Louis Jan Sixteen
Hay steady at St Louis with steady prices for No 1 timothy No 1 light clover mixed and choice alfalfa. Report lists No 1 timothy at 24.00 to 25.00 dollars and clover mixed 21.00 to 22.00 while alfalfa ranges 30.00 to 31.00 dollars per unit.
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St. Louis
Coffee Futures Report Notes January Prices
New York coffee market movements reference Rio No. 7 at 23 percent Santag No. 4 at 2844 futures with values cited for January 21 and May 19 contracts.
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New York
Animal oils curb brake band chatter in engines
Engineers report that adding specific animal oils to standard motor cylinder oils eliminates chatter from brake bands. The tweak offers smoother operation and reduced wear in internal combustion engines.
Wheat Market Sees Brisk Advance After Sharp Earlier Drop
Chicago grain traders reported a volatile session with wheat closing firmer after earlier declines. May wheat ranged around 1.84 to 1.86, July near 1.58 to 1.60, while May corn slipped to 1.34 and oats fell to about 0.61, with provisions weak as hogs dropped.
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Chicago
Dan
Europe
Argentina
Maymn
Creighton to Meet Iowa in Tomorrow's Big Basketball Battle
Iowa City report says Creighton university's basketball team arrives for a game with the University of Iowa five tomorrow night. The visitors will practice in the Iowa armory late afternoon, while Coach Sam Barry's Iowa squad completes a long practice tonight.
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Associated Press
Iowa City
Creightorc University
University of Iowa
Iowa Armory
Sam
Barry
Iowa
Explosion in Coal Mine Kills Six in Diamond Mine Number 1
In Providence Kentucky twenty seven children mourn fathers as six miners die in a blast at Diamond Coal Company mine number 1. A hundred miners left the shaft an hour before the explosion.
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Providence
Diamond Coal Company
Three men hanged in California murder case
San Francisco reports three men executed for the murder of Charles A. Chapman in Los Angeles. Jack Merdinand and John Seary died at San Quentin and John Geregac at Folsom, as officials confirmed today.
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San Francisco
California
Jack Merdinand
John Seary
San Quentin
John Geregac
Folsom
Charles A. Chapman
Los Angeles
Northwest parochial school basketball tournament slated
St Paul January 16 The third annual northwest parochial school basketball tournament will be held at St Thomas College Were March 11 12 and 13 Invitations have been sent to 40 parochial high schools including those in Montana and South Dakota.
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St. Paul
St. Thomas Collewe
Montana
South Dakota
Des Moines Hotel Death Of Keokuk Man Ed Woolley
Ed Woolley aged 56 of Keokuk Iowa died in a Des Moines hotel last night from dilation of the heart after an attack of acute indigestion.
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Des Moines
Jan
Ed Woolley
Keokuk
Hoover Would Keep His Post
Washington January 16 The Senate approved debating the administration postal salary and rate increase measure next Thursday. Senator Moses Republican New Hampshire urged setting a date for the doubled barrell bill while administration leaders and most Democrats backed the proposal after Coolidge vetoed the earlier postal salary hike.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Coolidge
Moses
New Hampshire
Agricultural bills spark talks with lawmakers in Washington
Washington January 16 lawmakers Representative Aswell of Louisiana and Williams of Michigan, authors of two agricultural bills, conferred with the president's agricultural commission. Also today the house commerce commission reported a bill creating a bureau of civil aeronautics to promote commercial aviation and aid commerce development.
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Washington
President's Agricultural Commission
Aswell
Louisiana
Williams
Michigan
Bureau of Civil Aeronautics
House Commerce Commission
Trade Commission bill aims to curb misbranding
Washington January 16 a bill to broaden federal trade commission powers to curb misbranding of merchandise was reported by the house commerce committee. Senate plans to record whether guns on American battleships should be elevated to match British range under an amendment to the naval appropriation bill. The amendment would direct changes in 13 battleships amid debates on armament competition. President Coolidge said elevation would not violate the treaty but could renew armament competition.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
House Commerce Commission
McKellar
Democrat
Tennessee
Coolidge
St Louis Cathedral in Greek-Classic Style With Grand Auditorium
St Louis joins cities in saying it with architecture by unveiling the Scottish Rite Cathedral for the Valley of Missouri. The limestone edifice rises 235 feet with ten columns, a 480-man stage, and a 166 by 28 foot corridor leading to a vast auditorium, costing over 2 million dollars.
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St. Louis
America
Valley of Missouri
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Scott County Man To Succeed Judge Letts
Governor Hammill indicated a Scott county man will be appointed to replace Judge F D Letts of Davenport who will resign to serve as congressman from the second district. Letts plans to resign soon and Hammill will name a successor after the resignation is filed. A separate proclamation designates January 17 as World Court Day with a mass meeting at the Berch theatre in Des Moines.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Hammill
Scott County
F. D. Letts
Congress
Foreign Relations Committee
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Berch
Davenport
Lette
Hoover Avoids Agricultural Post Amid Cabinet Shuffle
Washington reports indicate President Coolidge is unlikely to move Secretary Hoover from the Commerce Department to head the Agriculture Department when the Gore vacancy arises in March. Hoover, busy with commerce reorganizations, has shown reluctance to leave his current post and favor a business oriented leadership for agriculture.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Commerce Department
Department of Agriculture
Coolidge
Hneuwp
White House
Agriculture Post
Commerce Secretary
Agriculture Department
Howard M. Gore
West Virginia
Nurmi to Race Joie Ray in Indoor Handicap Meet
Paavo Nurmi the Finn distance ace travels to Chicago for the Illinois A C indoor handicap event facing Joie Ray. Ray holds a 7 59 4 5 mile and three quarter world mark but Nurmi seeks to extend his eight indoor track records as Willie Ritola also competes. Nurmi arrives after a 1000 mile journey while Ray trains in peak form.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Paavo Nurmi
Joie Ray
Ilinois A. C
Illinois
A. C. Ray
Nurmi
Willie Ritola
New York
Bixby to Head Livestock Association
Fred H. Bixby of Long Beach California is to be reelected president of the American Livestock Association and Phoenix Arizona will host the 1926 convention. Dwight B. Heard of Phoenix urged the industry to seek self help through better marketing transport and finance while cautioning on loan security under the intermediate credit system. A C Williams of the federal farm loan board spoke on the act.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Fred H. Bixby
Long Beach
Calif
American Livestock Association
Phoenix Ariz
Dwight B. Heard
Phoenix
Ariz
A. C. Williams
Federal Farm Loan Board
Washington
Joint-Ease Promoted for Stiff achy Joints
Pharmacists tout Joint-Ease as a remedy for sore inflamed rheumatic joints. It claims to limber joints quickly, with clean penetration and fast results. Available in tubes for sixty cents at all druggists.
Three Generations of Women Endorse Pinkham’s Remedy
Since 1881 Lydia kx Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been used by grandmothers mothers and daughters. The ad reports families testifying to its virtue and notes its growing demand across the United States and abroad.
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Lydia Kx. Pinkham
United States
Adv
Editors Open Annual Meeting of Newspaper Society
Washington January 16 editors and government officials attend the opening session of the American Society of Newspaper Editors annual meeting. Casper E Yost of the St Louis Globe Democrat delivers the opening address on crime law and the press with James M Beck solicitor general and editors from The New York World and The Christian Science Monitor leading the discussion.
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Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Casper E. Yost
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
James M. Beck
Herbert Bayard Swope
New York World
Willis J. Abbott
Christian Science Monitor
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