Stock Market Activity Holds Steady After Rate Cut
New York July 15 lower money rate to 3 percent boosts resumed trading in a cautious market. American Can surged over 4 points to a record high near 201. Utilities remained popular as profit taking appeared limited. Nash Motors slipped and Savage Arms hit a yearly low at 48. Foreign exchange showed steady values with a strong close.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Nash Motors
Savage’ Ars
Omaha Market Report Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs receipts 12 000 with most hogs 10 to 18.65 per cwt as buyers paid 12 75 to 13 65 for bulk 200 to 300 pound butchers and lighter weights. Cattle receipts 4 800 with best fed steers and yearlings 15 to 25 cents higher. stockers and feeders 5 00 to 6 50. veals and bulls steady. Sheep receipts 8 500 with lambs 15 00 and 14 50 to 15 00, feeders up 25 cents.
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Omaha
U. S
Bologna
Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report
The Omaha cash grain table shows wheat and corn bids with multiple grades. No. 1 hard wheat at 1.521, No. 2 hard around 1.52 to 1.54, No. 4 hard about 1.494 to 1.52. Corn bids include No. 2 white 1.96, No. 3 yellow 1.06 to 1.06, No. 2 mixed 1.044 to 1.06, and oats No. 4 white at 0.449 to 0.464 with sample white grade around 4 percent.
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Omaha
Horse and Mule Market in East Saint Louis
Auction notes list drafts priced at 150 to 200 dollars and eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars. Southern horses fetch 45 to 75 dollars. Mules range 16 to 17 hands at 175 to 225 dollars, 15 to 16.2 hands at 125 to 190 dollars, and 14.3 to 15.2 hands at 60 to 100 dollars.
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East St. Louie
Jedy
Choice Southern
Flour Prices in Minneapolis July 1 Update
Flour unchanged at 95 cents per 9.10 pounds for family patent. Bran listed at 24.50 in Minneapolis market note dated July 1.
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Minneapolis
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Hog receipts 15 000 mostly ten dollars higher than Tuesday with top 14 50 and selections around 18 10. cattle receipts 11 060 with choice fed steers steady to strong and top around 14 25. sheep receipts 14 000 with fat lambs generally 25 to 50 cents lower, culls mixed. Official tomorrow estimates: hogs 22 000 cattle 9 000 sheep 12 000.
Produce and Poultry Market Report Chicago July 15
Alive higher poultry prices with fowls 21 26 cents broilers 22 27 Springs 32 fowls roosters and ducks listed. Potatoes receipts 72 cars United States shipments 657. Butter prices higher with creamery extras 42 percent range. Eggs unchanged receipts 8977 cases with firsts 30 44 percent and storage packed firsts 32 82 percent.
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Chicago
United States
Kansas
Missouri
Virginie Barrel Cobblers
New York
Avenage
Express
Freight
Butter and Poultry Prices Report From New York and Kansas City
New York and Kansas City market notes dated July 15 show steady to firm butter prices with creamery and extras ranges, eggs and poultry largely unchanged. Fresh gathered and nearby henery whites and various poultry categories list specific price ranges, while potatoes in Red River Oklahoma area hold at 1.50.
Chicago cash grain prices and commodity quotes
Wheat prices list No 1 red at 1.638 and No 4 hard at 1.52. Corn quotes show No 2 mixed 1.08 and No 4 mixed 1.0644 with several other mixed and yellow varieties. Oats, rye, barley, timothy seed, clover seed, lard, ribs and bellies also appear with varied prices.
Argentine Heavyweight Bout May Come This September
Negotiations are under way for a bout between Luis Firpo the Argentine heavyweight champion and Bill Tate the American fighter. Tate has accepted Firpo's terms and the fight is reported to be set for Buenos Aires in September.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Luis Firpo
Bill Tate
Tate
Pirpo
National League magnates back lively baseball amid home run surge
In an executive session on July 15 in New York the National League elected to continue the current lively style of play despite the epidemic of home run hitting sweeping the major leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wheat falls as weather limits crop damage fears
Chicago Board of Trade notes cooler northwest weather easing crop damage fears as wheat prices slide early but pare losses before closing heavy. September and December futures retreat while corn and oats follow the trend with slight gains then declines, and hog provisions stay firm amid mixed grain signals.
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Chicago
Antil
Hay price listings from St Louis and Kansas City markets
Market notes from St Louis and Kansas City list hay prices by grade and type. No. 2 timothy ranges 18.00 to 20.00, No. 2 light clover mixed 17.00 to 19.00, No. 2 heavy clover mixed 16.00 to 17.00, choice western alfalfa 27.00 to 28.00 in St Louis. In Kansas City No. 1 timothy 14.50 to 15.50, No. 1 prairie 11.50 to 12.50, choice olffita 19.50 to 20.00, clover mixed 13.00 to 14.00.
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St. Louis
Hay
Kansas City
Timothy
Prairie
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
St Joseph July 15 hog receipts 7,000 with prices 10 to 206 higher. top 13.95. Cattle receipts 3,000 steady to higher. steers 8.25 to 13.00, top 14.00. cows and heifers 3.25 to 12.50. calves 4.00 to 10.00. stockers and feeders 5.00 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 1,000 lambs slow. lambs 13.75 to 14.75, ewes 6.50 to 7.50.
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ST. Joseph
Market Update: Cash Grain Prices in St Louis
St Louis cash grain report lists wheat No. 2 red 1.62 to 1.65, No. 2 hard 1.60, corn No. 2 mixed 1.07 and 1.07 1/2, No. 2 yellow 1.12, No. 3 yellow 1.11, oats No. 2 white 50 to 50 1/2 cents, No. 3 white 47 to 48 1/2 cents.
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ST. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Report from New York
U S bonds closed with Liberty 3s at 101 and 1/2, First 4 1/4s at 102 19, Second 4% at 101 10, Third 4% at 101 21, Fourth 4 1/4s at 102, U S Treasury 4s at 104, U S 4 1/2s at 107 21.
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Liberty
New York
U. S
U. S&s. Treasury
Treasury
Toledo Seed Market Update
Toledo Ohio July 1 market notes show lower seed prices with cash quotes at 16.45 for July 1 notes and 15.00 for October. Timothy seed listed at 3.70 cash and 4.00 for September.
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Toledo
Lower
Timothy
Commodities Update Coffee Futures Firm on July Trade
New York July 15 Reuters notes Rio No 7 at 19 percent Santos No 4 at 23 percent with futures firm for July at 18.80 and December at 14.40 as market chatter.
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New York
Coce
Rio No
Santos
Sugar Off 4.24, Cuban Duty Pure Fine Grist Maintains Level
New York reports raw sugar steady at 4.24 on spot Cuban duty, while Pure Fine grist remains at 5.35. In Council Bluffs, Iowa, July 15 there is no fee shortage and local manufacturers say they can meet Des Moines ice demand despite a winter-like shortage elsewhere. Local mills continue overs from nearby towns, maintaining an oversupply for those in need.
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New York
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Cor ey Elected President Of Chicago And Northwestern Retiree Group
Frank J L Corey of Mason City Iowa is chosen president of the railroad's veteran deployers association at a Chicago convention with over one hundred former workers in attendance.
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Chicago
Frank J L. Corey
Mason City
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Road
Epply Hotel Co Buys Hotel Magnus of Cedar Rapids
Lincoln Neb July 15 The Epply Hotel company which operates several hotels in the middle west has purchased the Hotel Magnus of Cedar Rapids Iowa announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Epply Hotel Company
Middle West
Magnus
Cedar Rapids
Judge Upholds Law On Evolution In Scopes Trial
Dayton Tenn July 15 The Rev Charles F Potter pastor of the Westside Unitarian church New York opened the Scopes trial with prayer The defense objects to a religious atmosphere in court and the state denies a religious controversy The judge says prayers may help and to avoid denominational lines in selecting morning prayers Clarence Darrow and Attorney General Stewart exchanged remarks on courtesy and religious belief The state contends the defendant violated the Tennessee anti evolution statute by teaching evolution in public schools
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Dayton
Tenn
Charles Francis Potter
Westside Unitarian Church
New York
John T. Scopes
Potter
Stribling
Dayton Pastors’ Association
Raulston
John R. Neal
S. K. Hicks
Rauleton
Clarence Darrow
Stewart
Mr. Hays
Hays
Haye
Mr. Darrow
Darrow
Mrr
Scopes
Tennessee
Malone
Dayton Probe Clears Hutchinson In Scopes Motion Report
Dayton Tenn July 15 The inquiry into the premature publication of Judge Raulston’s motion to quash the Scopes charges finds the correspondent William K Hutchinson of the International News Service did not obtain the decision from the court stenographer The committee recommends no removal of the reporter Hutchinson will give a private statement The committee members include Richard Beamish Bar Schaub Forrest Davis Tony Muto and Philipp Kinsley The fifth member did not sign The day also carries Gov Austin Peays commendation to Attorney General J A T Stewart for handling the Scopes prosecution The defense emphasizes Bible as religion not science in outlining trial strategy Dudley Meld Malone dismisses extra-legal aims
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Raulston
Beamish
William K. Hutchinson
International News Service
Hutchinson
Richard Beamish
Philadelphia Enquirer
Bar! Schaub
Universal Service
Forrest Davis
New York Herald- Tribune
Tony Muto
New York Evening Bulletin
Philipp Kinsley
Chicago Tribune
Austin Peay
Dayton
Tenn
John Thomas Scopes
Dudley Meld Malone
Bass fishing stays strong in Iowa despite heat
Des Moines reports bass fishing remains good in Iowa lakes though hot weather normally suppresses bass activity. Other items note a Des Moines area fire causing about 25000 in damage, destroying Mitchellville businesses, and a local divorce ruling granting $14600 alimony to Emma J. Adams.
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Des Moines
Iowa Lakes
State Fish and Game Department
Iowa Seed Co. President Mathias Kurtzeil Dies at 70
Mathias Kurtzeil, since 1896 president of the Iowa Seed Company, died at his Altoona home yesterday at age 70. He was born in Bohemia, Austria in 1855.
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Des Moines
Mathias Kurtzeil
Iowa Seed Company
Altoona
Bohemia
Austria
Farm worker dies of heat stroke in Ackley field
David Herman Burkley, 24, died in Ackley Louisiana after suffering heat stroke while at work in a farm field. Authorities reported he collapsed Tuesday afternoon and could not be revived.
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Ackley
David Herman Burkley
Thorough Investigation Sought in Iowa Marshal Case
Des Moines dispatch reports Senator Albert B. Cummins requests a full federal probe of charges against U S marshal Fred Davis of the northern district of Iowa. Cummins also indicated he will not reappoint Davis until Justice Department handles the charges in Washington and resolves them.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Albert B. Cummins
United States Deparment of Justice
Fred Davis
United States
Iowa
Cummings
Davis
Department of Justice
Washington
Legion Commander Chairman Fund Drive
Ben Webster, state commander of the American Legion, was appointed chairman of the child welfare endowment fund drive at a Des Moines conference. Sneider Schenk was named vice chairman. The drive runs September 8 9 and 10 with a statewide quota of 225000 dollars and county quotas to be set. county chairmen will be appointed later.
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Associated Preasy
Des Moines
Ben Webster
Mason City
American Legion
The
Legion
Sneder Schenk
Iowa
Baby Swallows Cogwheel In Bicycle Bell
Nine months old Robert Holmes swallowed an iron cogwheel from a bicycle bell and a successful operation to remove it from the windpipe was performed in Cedar Falls. The child is reported doing well. In Waterloo a 29 year old man named George Anderson had one of two safety pins removed from his throat and X rays were taken to locate the second pin.
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Associated Press
Cedar Falls
Robert Holmes
Waterloo, Jr
George Anderson
Lutherans Bar Officers From Becoming Delegates
The Lutheran Mutual Aid society national convention in Des Moines Iowa adopted a resolution barring officers directors and paid employees from becoming delegates to society meetings. O Hardwig of Waverly was re elected president and will be paid 5000 annually as a full time officer. Hagerman and Grossman were re elected as treasurer and secretary with salaries of 2400 and 4000 respectively. The board was authorized to establish a juvenile department.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Lutheran Mutual Aid Society
O. Hardwig
A. C. Ernest
Minneapolis
Ed. P. Hagerman
Waverly
G. A. Grossman
Hagerman
Grossman
Defending Champ Falls in Detroit Golf Round One
In Lochmoor, Detroit, Rial Rolfe of Chicago eliminated Jimmie Johnston of St. Paul, the defending champion, in the first round of the western amateur championship. The match went 19 holes. Rick Evans of Chicago, a eight time western champion, lost 4 to 2 to L. B. Bunning. L. L. Bredin of Detroit beat Buddy Knepper of Chicago on the nineteenth hole after dormie two before giving up three straight holes.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Rial Rolfe
Chicago
Jimmie Johnston
St. Paul
Lochmoor
Rick Evans
L. B. Bunning
L. L. Bredin
Buddy Knepper
Princeton
Dormie
Coast to Coast Water Trip by Three Los Angeles Men
In an 18 foot boat with outboard motors, John E. Hoag Val Woodbury and Frank S. Wilton of Los Angeles are making a coast to coast journey by water. They started from Astoria June 1 and visited Sioux City over the weekend. They now travel the Missouri River toward Omaha and Kansas City on the route to the Mississippi.
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Associated Presa
Sioux City
John E. Hoag
Val
Woodbury
Frank S. Wilton
Los Angeles
Astoria
Ore
Missouri River
Omaha
Kansas City
Mississippi
Leo Feist Company Claims Copyright Infringement
The Leo Feist company of New York filed a federal court copywright infringement suit in Sigourney against Harry Simpson, Garden theatre manager, regarding a performance of “I’ll See You in My Dreams.” The complaint seeks 250 or acre in damages and names the theater as the location of the alleged infringement.
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Associated Press
Ottumwa
Garden Theatre
Sigourney
Leo Feist Company
New York
United States Court
Harry Simpson
In Memoriam Viola Lindman and Lavina Stickles
Viola Bertha Penkert Lindman born March 3 1900 in New Ulm Minnesota died July 5 1925 in Denver Colorado at 26 years six weeks after a six week illness. Lavina Stickles born December 29 1861 La Salle County Illinois died July 19 1925 aged 63 years six months eleven days leaving husband C W Miler and six children plus siblings and many relatives.
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Viola Bertha Penkert Lindman
New Ulm
Minn
Denver
Col
Swedish Lutheran Church of Comfrey
Mint
Clarence W. Lindman
Georgana Rachael
Marjorie Ruth
Verna Penkert
Comfrey, Minn
Art Penkert
Lavina Stickles
la Salle County
Ill
Clark County
Union County
O. W. Miler
Afton
Jesus Christ
Methodist Church
Miler
C. W. Miler
Alvin Lawson
Guy Miler
Grover Lawson
Fay Miler
Burr Miler
Creston
Clyde Miler
Rock Rapids
Kunaths Return Home From Excelsior Springs Trip
Mr and Mrs Bred Kunath and their son Jo arrived home Tuesday from Excelsior Springs Missouri where they spent the past two weeks. They made the trip in their car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bred Kunath
Excelsior Springs
Owens and Donovan Visit Return to Marcelina Home
Mr and Mrs John Owens and Mrs E J Donovan return to their Marcelina Missouri home after visiting the Mulford family at 2306 North Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owens
E. J. Donovan
Marcelina
Mulford
North
Walnut Street
Ames Visitors Conclude Farm Bureau Business
Grant Chapman of Ames arrived Tuesday evening to handle farm bureau duties. He works in the extension department at Iowa State College in Ames. Mrs. Earl Roush of Des Moines returned home after visiting her parents in town for the past week.
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Grant’ Chapman
Ames
Farm Bureau
Mr. Chapman
Lone State College
Earl Roush
Des Moines
J. K., Donovan
South Birch Street
Frank Dougherty
South Broad Street
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Chicago Grain & Provisions
J'ly
Cash Market Report
Chicago Livestock
U- 8
Dept. of Agric
Red River Ohlies
Board of Trade
Wamt
J. A. T Stewart
Bryan
Mitchellville
Olfux
Nicholson Hardware
Biger Harness
Swampesscott
Mass
John C. Coolidge
James F. Coupal
White House
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Swampscott
Melville BE. Stone
White Court
Coolidge
Fonda
Woodrow
Buster) Wilson
Robert Wilson, Jr
Bessie M. Adams
Drake University
Emma J. Adams
Frank Adams
Legion Commander
America
Magic
Yellowstone
ATC AI
Dale Ellis
J J. Teeter
Burlington
Store OF Fashion
Leo Feist
Memoriam
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