St Louis Livestock Prices High on Heavy Hogs and Cattle
East St Louis dull and strong activity as hogs rise 5 to 10 cents on heavy weights 190 pounds plus top 12.30. Lighter hogs weaker with 180 to 190 pounds 12.00 to 12.10. Sows firm around 10.85 to 11.00. Cattle receipts 4,000 with beef steers active. top yearlings 11.25, most steers 8.75 to 10.00. cows 4.75 to 5.75. Sheep receipts 2,500 fat lambs up about 25 cents to 14.50–14.75. ewes and culls varied.
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SL. Louis
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Ills
Market Quotes From St Louis Butter Egg and Poultry Exchange
St Louis commission houses posted current prices to farmers and country shippers for round lots and small orders. Eggs, butter, and live poultry featured by grade, weight, and size with varied quotations across categories such as fresh firsts, creamery extras, standards, and packing stock, along with live poultry prices for fowls, leghorns, turkeys, ducks, geese, and related birds.
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ST. Louis
Wheat Prices Edge Up as Government Report Expected
Chicago June market watchers anticipated the government crop report would show a larger curtailment of wheat fields than last month and last year. Prices closed unsettled with modest gains as traders weighed government projections against recent weather data and expert forecasts on the Kansas crop.
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Tareer
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Paccular
Oats and corn markets inch up on heat impact and lard demand
The heat wave reduced yields with oats shrinking from promised 15 bushels to ten. Damage reports to oats grow stronger, while December oats establish a new price high for the season. Diminishing corn receipts and better lard demand lift the provision market.
Great Progress On State Road Program In Missouri
Associated Press reports rapid gains in Missouri's 60 million dollar road program. Dunklin county completed about thirty miles of concrete roads linking key towns and progress continues from Kennett to Caruthersville. Pemiscot county’s Hayti segment is due this summer, yielding an all weather cross county link from Memphis to St Louis. Contracts in northern routes call for 18 foot concrete pavements along a 100 mile stretch.
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Associated Press
Caruthersvillee
Missouri
Dunklin County
Kennett
Caruthersville
Pemiscot County
Hayti
Memphis
St. Louis
Portageville
Yardo
Ark
Cape Girardeau
Jackson
The
Highway, Commission
County collectors to meet in city today
Missouri county collectors begin their annual convention in the city this day with officers likely to be elected tomorrow. More than fifty collectors are expected to attend. Mr and Mrs J Ralph Eckenberger of Mexico visiting Mr and Mrs John Eckenberger at Centertown. Subscribe for the Capital News.
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Missouri
J. Ralph Eckenberger
Mexico
John Eckenberger
Centertown
States spend over two billion on operations in 1923
Washington June 9 The forty eight states paid 1 910 382 793 for operating expenses in 1923 with per capita 11 95 and received 1 247 04 821 or 11 98 per capita The report shows 895 053 782 for general departments education 223 242 19, permanent improvements 953 577 955, interest on debts 50 446 612, and 10 054 742 for public service enterprises The net indebtedness stood at 605 584 105 or 8 27 per capita among the states compared with 8 12 in 1922 and 4 86 in 1918.
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Washington
Union
Department of Commerce
Census Bureau
Grace Episcopal Sunday School Picnic At State Park
The Grace Episcopal church Sunday school will hold a picnic this afternoon at the state park. Children and parents should meet at the church at o'clock and travel by automobile to the park. A picnic luncheon will be served. Minnie Peterson left yesterday for Minneapolis after visiting her mother Henrietta Miller. Charles Rohlfing and daughter Lillian of Linn departed yesterday for Oklahoma to visit relatives. J Herman Dulle, a state food and drug receiver, has returned to St Louis after visiting relatives.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Minnie Peterson
Minneapolis
Henrietta Miller
Charles Rohlfing
Lillian
Linn
Oklahoma
J. Herman Dulle
St. Louis
Dick Daviscourt Visits City En Route to Next Match
Popular wrestler Dick Daviscourt spent yesterday in the city while traveling to his next bout. Local fans gathered to greet the athlete, sharing excitement for the upcoming event and praising his career.
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Dick Daviscourt
St. Louis
John Fifgeh of Linn Arrives for Medical Treatment
John Fifgeh of Linn arrived yesterday and will spend several days receiving medical treatment.
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John Fifgeh
Linn
Will
Visitor from state oil department in Bonnets Mill
Charles O. Muenks toured Bonnets Mill yesterday as part of the state oil inspection department's visit.
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Charles O. Muenks
Bonnets Mill
State Oil Inspection Department
North Dakota Remains Banner Wheat State in USA
North Dakota is projected to lead U.S. wheat production again, displacing Kansas. Unfavorable May weather trimmed Kansas yield estimates by about 12.1 million bushels, with a predicted Kansas crop near 95 million bushels versus North Dakota’s about 95.08 million. Kansas faces hail, wind, and heat damage, while corn gains after two bumper wheat years, with 6.69 million acres planted to corn, up 15 percent from last year.
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Kansas
Board of Agriculture
North Dakota
Car Crash In City Area Involves Parked Vehicle
Ford auto driven by Fred Stall collided with a parked Flint car in front of the Fairview Hotel on sh street. Police report filed yesterday at the station by Traffic Officer Forest Erharit notes the mishap occurred in the city vicinity yesterday with no further details available.
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Fred Stall
Fairview Hotel
Sh Street
Forest Erharit
Harold Lloyd stars in Hot Water at Miller Theatre
Harold Lloyd unveils a new light automobile in his latest comedy Hot Water. He is the sole creator, inventor, and producer. The Butterfly Six drives a fast, funny sequence praised as the centerpiece, with two other rib ticklers and a backstory drawn from a Big Bear Valley accident and a memorable ride.
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Harold Lloyd
Miller Theatre
Harold
Lloyd
Woman to Woman at the Jefferson Theatre
Betty Compson appears in Woman to Woman at the Jefferson Theatre in her latest film. The role showcases a mix of fairy-like daintiness and strong, capable womanhood, delivering dramatic moments that test any actress. Her performance aims to win audience sympathy for the dancer who prizes love over reason.
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Betty Compson
Jefferson Theatre
Young Matrons Circle to Meet at W A C Rooms
The Young Matrons Circle of the Presbyterian church will hold its meeting Thursday afternoon in the W A C rooms. Alex Hope of St Louis visits for a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs George Adams.
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Presbyterian Church
Alex Hope
St. Louis
Mr. and
George Adams
Mrs George Wallan Returns From Memphis Visit
Mrs George Wallan has returned from a month long visit with her sister Mrs Boyd Beckett of Memphis Tennessee.
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George Wallan
Boyd Beckett
Memphis,Tenn
Leslie Will Sell Autos at Columbia Studebaker Agency
The B. F. Leslie and Son Automobile Company of this city will open a fully equipped Studebaker agency at Columbia within the next few days, according to an announcement yesterday.
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B. F. Leslie and Son Automobile Company
Studebaker
Columbia
Balkenbuseh heads to Warrensburg for college visit
Herman B. Balkenbuseh of Linn left yesterday for Warrensburg to attend the state teachers college.
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Herman B. Balkenbuseh
Linn
Warrensburg
State Teachers College
German Foreign Office Waiting in Geneva Talks
Berlin reports a waiting attitude toward the Briand-Chamberlain security pact negotiations. A German official says comments from Geneva are confusing and that Germany will not comment now. He states the core issues include a unified settlement on security, Cologne and Ruhr evacuation, disarmament, and league entry, requiring a new international conference and equal footing in the League without sanctions hindering entry.
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Wild Cat Hill and Local Visitors Reported
J S Howlett visited business in California Monday while C H McBroom and M W Kubli were in the county seat. Rev Deacons of California led services at Corticelli Church Saturday night and Sunday. Oscar Bond and family attended memorials at Greenridge Church near Olean Saturday. Deacons held a memorial at DeFoe Cemetery Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs W S McBroom spent hours at Mrs Lennie Hill’s Saturday night. Garrett Campf is in very poor health.
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Jd. R. Enloe
Centertown
Herman Schaffner
W. 5
Clark
Oscar Pond
Will Campf
Crown, Hill Cemetery
California
Lennie Hill
High Point
Allen Shori
Olean
John Scott
Sherman
J. S. Howlett
Malcolm E. Hickcox
Sedalia
Jud Slaton
Augusta Hufferdick
Edgar Bowlin
Alma
Roscoe Bratten
Clarksburg
Charley. Duvall
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
T. C. McBroom
W. S. McBroom
C. H. McBroom
Mary E. Hickcox
Ola Hickcox
Emanuel
Kubli
Warrensburg
Anna Sterling
Nellie
Taylor
J. C. Sybert
Jefferson City
St. Mary’s Hospital
Fred Clemmin
M. W. Kubli
Corticelli
Oscar Bond
Greenridge
DeFoe
Garrett Campf
Walter Truesdale Returns To St Louis After Visit
Walter Truesdale has returned to St Louis after visiting Mr and Mrs G Carter.
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Walter Truesdale
St. Louis
Mrs. G. Carter
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