Record cattle hog and sheep market at Kansas City Stock Yards
Kansas City stock yards report April cattle prices weak amid large receipts led by Chicago beef cattle and hogs. Hogs traded up to 21 dollars, but closed 5 to 16 cents lower with top at 20.90 in Chicago and 20.85 locally. Cattle demand dull with beef steers 10 to 15 cents lower, prime steers unavailable, feeders steady. Sheep up 15 to 25 cents. calves and stockers varied with Kansas grass and Missouri feeders active. Pigs and light hogs available with outlets to feeders around 16 to 19.50 per cwt.
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Fedamba
California
Texas
Oregon
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Wold
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Kansas
Dempsey Plans Colorado Training Camp Ahead of July Heavyweight Clash
Jack Dempsey and his party will travel to Leadville Colorado to train for the Willard title bout. Jess Willard’s shadow fighter Dan Daily of New Castle Pennsylvania joins as sparring partner as Dempsey sharpens for the defense or pursuit of the heavyweight crown.
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Jimmy Dime
Breta
Livestock market reports mixed prices across species
Odd fragmentary market notes show lambs sold around $18.50 and $15.10 for tipped lambs while ewes and goats fetched $13.26 and $7.60 to $8.40 respectively. Mexican yearlings $17.00, pigs near $19.84, and cattle prices varied with heavy and light classes cited.
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Texas
Elks Hold Convention in Pittsburg Kansas
The thirteenth annual state lodge convention of Elks will meet May 15-16 in Pittsburg with a Spring river picnic Friday afternoon as the main feature. A Thursday street dance and club room show are planned for visitors. Speakers include Bruce Campbell East St Louis Fred Robinson Dubuque John Sullivan New Orleans Frank J L Rain Fairbury and Ed Chapman Great Bend.
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State Lodge
Pittsburg
Kans
of Elks
Spring River
Bruce Campbell
East St. Louis
Ill
Fred Robinson
Dubuque
John Sullivan
New Orleans
New Orleana DB. P. O. E
Frank J L. Rain
Fairbury
Neb
Ed Chapman
Great Bend
Grand Inacy Guard
Industrial and Financial Meetings Across the Nation Today
United States Steel directors decide on 9 percent dividend at their meeting today as major business and finance issues from the war are discussed at the Texas Bankers Association convention in San Antonio. William G. McAdoo is slated to speak in Chicago for the Victory Liberty Loan. A two day conference in Philadelphia will address sheep promotion in the eastern states and the annual American Institute of Architects convention will consider building fee reforms.
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United States Steel Corporation
Texas Bankers’ Association
San Antonio
William G. McAdoo
Chicago
Victory Liberty Loan
United
Philadelphia
American Institute of x
Housing Crisis in Lawrence Requires New Cottage Supply
C B Hosford of the Hosford Investment Co says fifty modern cottages would be rented in a week in Lawrence, but current vacancies lack heat, plumbing, and electric connections. He notes wartime building stoppage, rising costs, and the need for constant city construction to accommodate returning soldiers and growing families. Mrs. Markham of Baldwin spent yesterday in Lawrence.
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C. B. Hosford
Lawrence
Hosford Investment Company
Hosford
Mr. Hosford
Palmer the fighting lawyer and energy boss in one
A Mitchell Palmer, newly named U S attorney general, is praised for determination and perseverance. The article notes his Quaker ancestry and describes him as a top Pennsylvania lawyer, successful publisher, and aggressive energy-property entrepreneur.
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Mitchell Palmer
United States
Palmer
Pate Maline
Os Palmer
Jack
Yiddey
Women appointees and firsts highlighted in entries
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States admits the Chicago Women’s association to membership. Miss Daisy York of Knoxville becomes Tennessee’s first woman deputy criminal court clerk. Miss Florence B. Allen is Cleveland’s first woman county prosecutor assistant, an appointed officeholder.
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Chicago Women’s Association
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Knoxville
Tennessee
Florence B. Allen
Cleveland
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