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Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1902

Page

7

Wheat Downward Swing In Chicago Markets

Wheat slipped as July contracts edged lower amid mixed weather signals and shifting London and Paris cues. Corn and oats moved on, with July soybeans and hog futures showing gains. receipts varied across Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago, while prices in pork and lard posted modest rises.

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Dull Market Shows Little Motion Amid Mixed Bank Data

A routinish June session in New York stocks saw United States Steel lead a modest advance aided by syndicate broker activity. Rail stocks including St Louis Southwestern showed scattered strength while banks faced a heavier close as the weekly bank statement revealed modest gains and a rise in deposits. Foreign exchange remained firm as markets eyed July settlements. notes from London and New York money markets reflect cautious sentiment with mixed bond activity and commodity price listings across items such as wheat, butter, and oranges.

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Elks and Knights Gather for Regional Conventions

Notices promote Elks Biennial reunion in Salt Lake City August 12 to 14 and Knights of Pythias gathering in San Francisco August 11 to 14. Wabash offers tickets at less than half fare with stopovers, plus details from 5. W. Flint, Pass and Ticket Agent, Des Moines. Also introduces Lake Shore’s new twenty hour train Chicago to New York service starting June 15, with travel times and officials cited.

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Market Wheat and Grain Quotes from New York and Kansas City

R W Harper New York Produce reports cash and futures for wheat and corn. Wheat bids No 2 northern at 1.20 and July contracts around 1.30, with overseas exports and port fares noted. Corn prices around 72 to 75 cents for September and December futures, demand steady with spot at 68 cents. Suger, molasses, and refined sugar sections show regional pricing and shipments. Duluth and Kansas City grain desks list Western wheat futures and cash bids, with No 2 red and No 3 spring quoted and July and September notes.

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Exchange Offer for Baby Delights A Little Girl

A visitor asked a girl whether she liked the baby. She preferred a lady baby. The visitor suggested an exchange but the family laughed that seven or eight days had already been spent using the current one.

Des Moines Club Sees Rise of Chess Experts

The Des Moines Chess Club met last Thursday with Charles B. Van Siyke and enjoyed one of its most memorable evenings. Several experts are emerging in the club, which plans another meeting in three weeks with Theodore Johns. Boston defeated Brooklyn 14 to ? in a telegraphic match on Decoration Day, with top boards unevenly played and two players missing. The New York scene includes talks with Geza Maroczy about a visit for a fall engagement, while the Western Chess Association plans its third annual championship in August at Excelsior Minnesota with prizes listed.

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Championship prizes and tournament notes from a 1902 issue

The article lists prize amounts for a championship with second place $40 third $20 and fourth $10, and mentions an initial programme ready in about two weeks. It discusses costs to state chess associations to defray tournament expenses and includes scattered commentary on chess conduct, patent notices, rail schedules, and industrial data from the era.

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Timber Use and Forest Renewal in the United States

The United States uses about 4 00,000 tons of pine lumber annually for matches and related products, equivalent to the growth of 40 acres of productive virgin forest. Approximately 690,000 cross-ties are currently on American railways, with 1,2,000 new ties needed each year for renewals. The overall timber consumption indicates ongoing strain on timber resources and the need for sustainable management.

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