Wall Street Stocks Report Amid Mixed Trading June 4
Bear traders lengthened shorts as the market showed weakness in the Maxwell situation and continental exchange softness. American Ice climbed to the top price in three years while Nash Motors hit a fresh record. Mack Truck and Pierce-Arrow lagged, and Baldwin rose but failed to spark broad optimism.
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New York
Fies
Industrals
Maxwell
Baldwin
Nash Motors
Mack Truck
Pierce-Arrow
Dupont
Hay Prices in St Lowia and Kansas City Market Notes
Hay market report from St Lowia and Kansas City shows steady bids with No. 2 timothy trading around 14 to 18 dollars per unit, No. 2 light clover mixed 14 to 16 dollars, No. 2 heavy clover mixed 13 to 14 dollars, and choice western alfalfa 24 to 25 dollars. Kansas City offerings remain steady with choice alfalfa 17.50 to 19 dollars, No. 1 timothy 14 to 15 dollars, No. 1 prairie around 10 to 12 dollars, and light clover mixed 14 to 15 dollars.
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St. Lowia
Kansas City
Hay
Choice
Horse and Mule Market Prices East St. Louis
East St. Louis market reports strong draft horses bringing 150 to 200 dollars and good eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars. Choice southern horses sell 45 to 75 dollars. Mules sized 16 to 16.2 hands fetch 150 to 190 dollars, 15 to 15.2 hands 125 to 160 dollars, and 13 to 15 hands 60 to 100 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Wheat and corn grain prices in St Louis market report
The St Louis cash grain roundup lists No 2 red wheat at 1 94 to 1 97 per bushel, No 2 hard at 1 72, and corn mixtures with No 2 mixed at 1 14 14, No 2 white at 1 15 1 16, No 2 yellow at 1 16 1 17 4, No 3 yellow at 1 15 1 16. Oats No 2 white at 51, No 3 white 50 to 61.
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St. Louis
Omaha Cash Grain Prices June 4
Wheat prices listed for No 1 hard and No 2 hard range from 1.63 to 1.65 dollars. Corn shows No 2 white at 1.08 to 1.09 dollars, No 2 yellow 1.09 to 1.11, No 3 mixed 1.08. Oats quote No 3 white at 48 or 48.5 cents, No 4 white at 47 cents.
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Omaha
Futures Market Debrief After June Trading Spans
A terse summary notes rate movements across futures with month markers and firm posture. New York and Rio reference points appear alongside percent shifts for Santos and related contracts. July futures show 18.9 percent, December at 15.896 percent.
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New York
Moffee
Rio
Santos
Flour Prices Rise in Minneapolis Markets
In Minneapolis on June 4 flour rose by 15 to 25 cents with family sizes listed at 9.0 to 9.10. Bran jumped to 27.50 28.50, reflecting a broad uptick in grain product costs.
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Minneapolis
Chicago Livestock Prices And Receipts Report
Chicago livestock market update shows hogs receipts 31 000 with slow, mostly steady prices and limited shipping orders. hogs 12.15 to 12.40 for 140 210 lb, sows 10.90 11.20, slaughter pigs 10.75 11.85. Cattle receipts 11 000 with steers mostly steady, yearlings up to 11.75, heifers and cows steady to weak. bulls about steady. Sheep receipts 18 000 with very slow trading, best yearling wethers 13.25, 25c lower. rest of classes inactive. Official estimates: Hogs 18 000 cattle 2 000 sheep 9 000.
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Chicago
Trends In Chicago and New York Poultry and Produce Markets
Chicago and New York market notices show live poultry prices with fowls at 25 and broilers 29 42 cents, turkeys 20, ducks 22 30, geese 13 24, and potatoes quoted with old and new stock. Butter up, eggs irregular, cheese steady, with various receipts and regional price spreads noted across states and ship shipments.
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Chicago
United States
Michigan
Alabama
Heaonery
Freight
Express
Kansas City Market Notes June 4 Daily Prices
Market brief lists Butter Creamery at 44 45 both packaging unchanged. Eyes at 28 for firsts and 34 for selected. Poultry shows hens 21 roosters 11 broilers 23. Potatoes Red River and Ohio prices range 1.75 to 2.00.
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Kansas City
Red River
St Joseph Livestock Market Report June 4
Hogs receipts 7,000, prices 10 to 15 lower, top 11.90, bulk 11.65 to 11.85. Cattle receipts 1,700, steady, steers 9.00 to 10.50, top 11.00, cows and heifers 3.50 to 10.25, halves 4.50 to 9.50, stockers and feeders 600 at 7.75. Sheep receipts 1,500, steady, lambs 14.00 to 15.00, ewes 6.00 to brads.
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ST. Joseph
Liberty Bonds rates and closing prices reported
Liberty bonds from New York on June 4 show closing prices for several issues. The 3 percent bonds are at 101.1, First 4 percent at 102.11, Second 4 percent at 101.9, Third 4 percent at 101.31, Fourth 4 percent at 102.16, U S Treasury 4s at 102.21, and U S Treasury 44s at 106.30.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
Treasury
Toledo Market Prices Reported for Seeds
Toledo reports market quotes for June 4 including lower seed cash 16.75 Oct 15.06 and Dec 14.60 Timothy seed cash 3.70 Sept 4.15. Trade figures show current cash and future prices for staple crops.
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Toledo
Sugar markets steady as New York closes
Raw sugar remains at 4.43 per pound spot duty paid while refined prices hold at 5.55 to 5.70 for fine granulated.
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New York
Wheat and corn advance as hot winds aid futures in Chicago
Sharp upturns in wheat prices followed by a late-day surge reflect hot Kansas winds and improving domestic crop expectations. July futures rose to 1.68 amid renewed buying, while September touched 1.63. Corn and oats tracked gains with firm closes and stronger cash demand as weather and moisture concerns persisted.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Atlantic
Kansas
Omaha Livestock Market Report June 4 Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs receipts 16 000 vs cattle 4 800 and sheep 5 000. Hogs steady to 10 cents lower with prices 11 50 to 11 85, top 11 90. Cattle fed steers and yearlings moderately active with weights. veals steady. bulls dull. Sheep lambs slow with losses up to 25 cents. Idaho and California feeding lambs around 12 50. best Idaho at 15 25. Northwest market summaries note mixed offerings and varying feeder values.
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Omaha
U. 8
S. Dept. of Agric
Bologna
Idaho
California
Chicago cash grain price report highlights mixed corn and wheat quotes
Wheat figures show No 2 hard at 1.69 and No 4 hard at 1.64. Corn quotes span No 2 mixed at 1.14, No 3 mixed 1.12, No 2 yellow 1.16, up to No 5 yellow 1.10. Oats and rye values vary, with timothy, clover seed, and lard listed alongside rib and bellies prices.
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Chicago Grain & Provisions
Hitago
Vly
J'ly
Local residents make brief trips and returns
Mrs. Ralph Kiffin left for Thayer for the day while Harry Houghton returned from Shenandoah after months away. Mrs. John Farrell came home from Des Moines with relatives and friends. Mrs. Carl Shields returned to Afton after visiting her mother Mrs. Ortha Jones. Mrs. E C Florence and daughter Ethel Marie depart for Omaha to visit until Saturday. M Darlene Johnson and Miss Pearl Richards go to Des Moines to visit relatives. Miss Lena Jane Carlson and her mother return from Cedar Falls where Carlson graduated from State Teachers College last month.
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Ralph Kiffin
Thayer
Harry Houghton
Shenandoah
John Farrell
Des Moines
Carl Shields
Afton
Ortha Jones
E. C. Florence
Ethel Marie
Omaha
Darlene Johnson
Miss Pearl
Richards
Lena Jane Carlson
A. Carlson
Cedar Falls
Miss Carlson
State Teachers’ College
Sternbergs Host Evening Party at Crestmoor Club
Mr and Mrs L E Sternberg entertained guests at Crestmoor Golf club Wednesday for Dr and Mrs T J Gibbons of Celina Ohio staying with the Sternbergs. The evening featured card games dancing and orchestra music with refreshments. Out of town guests included Mr W R Jenks of Columbus and Mrs Owen Miller of Red Oak.
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L. E. Sternberg
West
Montgomery Street
Crestmoor Golf Club
T. J. Gibbons
Celina
Ohio
Sternberg
W. R. Jenks
Columbus
Owen Miller
Red Oak
Social Evening for Ruth Smith Before Denver Departure
Friends gathered Wednesday evening at the Edwards residence near the city to bid farewell to Ruth Smith who will spend the summer in Denver. The gathering featured dancing and card games followed by dainty refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona
Edwards
Ruth Smith
Denver
Missionary Society Marks Mrs Ickis Twenty Ninth Anniversary
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church met in regular session in the church parlor. At the close Mrs Frank Ickis the society president served a luncheon to celebrate her twenty ninth anniversary and Mrs McNees presented a small remembrance gift.
Loyal Workers Class Meets for Bonfires and Games
The Loyal Workers class of Prairie Star Sunday school gathered at the Frank Francis home on Wednesday. The evening featured games and three large bonfires with a weiner roast. Attendees included Regina Francis Lucile Hewitt Opal Reed Ruth Morley Gladys Reed Helen Hood Ray Mills Dean Hood Ray Hewitt Harley Morely and Mr and Mrs Francis.
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Prairie Star
Frank Francis
Regina Francis
Lucile Hewitt
Opal Reed
Ruth Morley
Gladys Reed
Helen Hood
Ray Mills
Dean Hood
Ray Hewitt
Harley Morely
Mrs. Francis
Pre-Nuptial Courtesy for Miss Harriett Goodsell
Miss Harriett Goodsell, bride to be, was feted by Mrs. Mary Rowe at 209 North Sycamore Street with E. M. M. club members and friends. Bridge winner was Mrs. Lyle Stream, consolation to Miss Ethel Treanor. a sewing basket gift arrived during the evening. Pink and white decorations, brides as place cards for out of town guests Mrs. Merritt and Miss Andrey Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Goodsell
Mary Rowe
North Sycamore Street
E. M. M. Club
Bridge
Lyle Stream
Ethel Treanor
Merritt
Mt.Ayer
Andrey Camp
Albany, Mo
Public Dance at McKinley Park Draws Large Crowd
A Wednesday evening dance at McKinley park dance pavilion attracted many attendees from Corning Greenfield Afton and Lenox The event ran from 9 until 12 o'clock with lively dancing throughout.
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McKinley Park
Bridge Club Meet at Mrs A Beatty’s Home
Mrs A Beatty hosted her small bridge club at 1007 West Adams Street on Wednesday afternoon. The gathering centered on playing bridge with social conversation throughout.
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Bridge Club
Beatty
West Adams Street
Little Bridge Club
Dempsey Negotiates Rematch Offer for Tunney Winner
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey cabled Billy Gibson that he would meet the Tunney-Gibbons winner if proper inducements were offered. The message came from Berlin Iowa City. Professor Louis Pelzer, Big Ten faculty rep, predicts drastic changes to scheduling rules after a conference in Columbus with Minnesota Northwestern and Illinois.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Billy Gibson
Gene Tunney
Tunney-Gibbons
Berlin
Iowa City
Louis Pelzer
University
Big Ten
Columbus
Pelzer
Minnesota
Northwestern Andlinois
Iowa Track Team Prepares for Big Ten Meet
Iowa City Iowa June 4 Coach Bresnahan and Dr Walter Fiseler trainer with 14 members of the Iowa track squad leave this afternoon for the Big Ten track meet at Columbus this weekend Captain Coulter Roberts Everingham Phelps Sorenson Thomas Jones Dauber Daine Hancock Williams Handy and Rice make the trip
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Iowa City
Bresnahan
Walter Fiseler
Iowa
Columbus
Coulter
Roberts
Everingham
Phelps
Sorenson
Thomas
Jones
Dauber Daine
Hancock
Williams Handy
Rice
Secretary Weeks Passes Away After Operation
Boston June 4 Secretary of War John W Weeks who had gall stone surgery a week ago died after a series of setbacks and a final critical condition eased late last night according to an Associated Press bulletin. The report notes his condition had improved briefly before declining again.
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Associated Press
Boston
Way
John W. Weeks
County Attorney Seeburger to Open Dubuque Meeting
Des Moines reports County Attorney Seeburger, head of the state association, announced the annual gathering will be held in Dubuque on June 17 and 18.
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Des Moines
Seeburger
State Association of County Attorneys
Dubuque
Bobby Jones Finishes 72 Holes With Score of 291
Bobby Jones amateur champion posts a 72-hole 291 finishing round 74 to lead with 291 as John Farrell sits second at 292 in the final day of the national open at Worcester Massachusetts. Farrell shoots 69 to grab the 54 hole lead with 214 while Diegel and Sarazen follow. Ouimet and Espinosa card 73 and 74 for 216 and 217 totals, as the field tightens ahead of the final rounds.
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Associated Press
Worcester
N. Y
Bobby Jones
Johnny Farrel
Mass
Finih
Leo Diegel
Farrell
Jones
Diegel
Sarazen
Brady
Turnesa
Barnes
Francis Ouimet
Massachusetts
el Espinosa
Epice
Legion Auxiliary backs preparedness resolution at Iowa convention
The Iowa legion auxiliary approved a preparedness resolution to support adass as wartime safeguard and urged a statewide annual Memorial Day flag campaign. Spirit Lake will host the next convention. Oct 10 was set as child welfare day. A Harriet Hoffman education fund was created to aid college bound children of soldiers who died in the war.
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Associated Press
Dubuque, Ja
the Legion Auxiliary of
Iowa
Clara B. Cooney
Carroll
Harry. . Utley
Manchester
J. F. Benson
Davenport
Legion Auxiliary
Towa
National Organization
Harriet Hoffman
Reed Heads Iowa Electric Association Elects Leaders
John A. Reed of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Iowa section of the National Electric Light Association at the convention in Waterloo. New officers include C. E. Fahrney Ottumwa vice president S. Macey Adel vice president H P Weeks Davenport secretary treasurer and a roster of directors: Don M Sterns Humboldt M G Linn Des Moines C N Chubb Davenport J P Walters Toledo H Bellamy Knoxville S C Dows Cedar Rapids F H Brooks Omaha E F Bulmann Centerville Ralph Garrison Waterloo S C Orton Dubuque F J Hanlon Mason City.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
John A. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Nationall Electric Light Association
C. E. Fahrney
Ottumwa
S. Macey
Adel
H. PP. Weeks
Davenport
Don M Sterns
Humboldt
M. G.linn
Des Moines
C. N. Chubb
Chapman Slayer of Policeman Gets Reprieve
Governor Trumbull issued a reprieve for Gerald Chapman from June 25 to December 3 on the State's Attorney's application. Chapman was convicted of murdering Policeman Skelly in New Britain and sentenced to death by hanging at the state prison on June 25 after a sensational trial.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
John H. Trumbull
Hugh M. Alcorn
Chapman
Skelly
New Britain
Jennings
In Memoriam Mrs Margaret McCafferty of Cromwell Dead
Mrs Margaret McCafferty born June 20 1837 in Clark county Ohio died May 31 at her daughter's Cromwell home aged 88 She came to Iowa in 1849 married Johnathan McCafferty Jan 22 1857 and had 12 children Surviving are Mathias Oliver K David W T L William J Edward C Mrs Wilcox and Allen P Grandchildren total 20 great grandchildren 14 and four brothers Funeral services held at Cromwell Methodist Church Rev Owen Thomas officiated Burial in Cromwell cemetery Burial pallbearers were A L Rease Lee Hキャンgamp Walter Riggs Warren Riggs Mace Preston and Leo Mullen
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Margaret Swearingen McCafferty
Clark County
Ohio
Mary Wilcox
Cromwell
MacCafferty
Lousia County
Iowa
Johnathan McCafferty
Winfield
Town
Mathias
Enid
Okla
Oliver K
David W
Pasadena
Calif
T. L
Indianola
Neb
William J
Shannon City
Edward C
Calumet
Wilcox
Adams County
Allen P
Hinton
Oklo
Alden
Monmouth
Kelly
Ottumwa
Christian
George
Pamina
Owen Thomas
Fontanelle
Cromwell Cemetery
A. L. Rease
Lee Hagencamp
Walter Riggs
Warren Riggs Mace Preston
Leo Mullen
Storm Lashes Western Iowa with Floods and Damage
Reports from Neola and surrounding towns describe widespread farm property losses with thirty farmsteads damaged or wiped out, depots and tracks washed out, and wire service disrupted. Affected areas include Yorkshire Earling Dedham and Missouri Valley with detours to Des Moines. Electrocution and wind damage are also reported in nearby towns.
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Mosquito Creek
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Yorkshire
Earling
Portsmouth
Dedham
Council Bluffs
Neola
Persia
Edward Schilner
Bernard Schilner
Iowa U C T Convention Opens in Council Bluffs
More than 500 members of the Iowa United Commercial Traders association arrived in Council Bluffs for the annual convention. Delegates include many women, some marooned by flood conditions. A public reception and an annual banquet are planned this afternoon and tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Council Bluffs
Iowa United Commercial Traders’ Association
Miss Mary McCleod to Sing Scotch Songs on WHO Des Moines
Miss Mary McCleod will leave Friday for Des Moines to sing two groups of Scotch songs. She will broadcast from station WHO Friday evening from 7 30 to 8 o clock. Miss McLeod has many friends here who will listen in at that time.
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Mary McCleod
Des Moines
WHO
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Ocheydan
Gwendolyn Wiggin MacDowell
Story City
Reed
Iowa Electric Association
Memoriam
Mary Alice Christy
Margaret
Cherokee
Webster City
Northwestern Main Line
Denison
Ilinois Central
Ames
Rex Beach
Valentino
Beaucaire
P. W. Limbert
Hollywood
Kodak Film
Newcome & Matthews
the Safe Drug Store
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Kodak Dealerg
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Tes Moines
Creston
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