Market Letter Kansas City Stock Yards Cattle and Hog Prices
Cattle receipts last week at Kansas City Stock Yards were 45,000 head, down from 65,000 a year ago, with prices firm and a yearly high of 10.50 paid for cattle at week’s end. Upper and middle grades sold steady to slightly lower, with strong demand for stackers and feeders aided by recent rains. Quarantine cattle receipts totaled 67 head, middle Oklahoma cattle dominated supply at 5.35 to 6.50, with some steers near 7.00 and wintered cows around 7.50. Hog market showed light hogs stronger, same day cash quoted near market highs, with feeders and slickers mixed. Lambs and sheep: crates top near 7.64, supplies around 4,000. wethers up to 6.00, ewes softer. Packers absorbing western shipments, with 4 to 10 percent deductions at bidding. Overall outlook suggests tighter feeding supplies and firmer cash prices ahead.
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Prine
Suesday
Winesday
Umio
Sicad
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Etrowuil
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ABO
Ria
Market summary from Kansas City grain and livestock market
Market steady on cattle with steer prices around 9.60 to 10.50. Beet and heavy stock listed lower. Eggs and butter unchanged. Wheat and corn futures show firm to unchanged tones with receipts noted. No. 2 white wheat quoted around 79 cents, mixed and mined varieties listed with slight shifts. hay market unchanged with wheat receipts of 316 ears.
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Associated
Kansas City
SHAM BATTLE AT RILEY Camp and troops head home
Fragmented dispatches report a sham battle at Riley Camp with long hike and maneuvers. militiamen paid for ten days, final drills tonight, 26 companies slated to depart Wednesday morning. Also scattered notes on markets, hogs, cattle, and a quip about a married man and a fussy infant.
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Junction City
Wan
Aut
Jashan Battle
German Food Shortage in Belgium Cited by Officials
London Aug 25 German officials say 300000 Germans missed Brussels messaged through Antwerp. Troops appear demoralized yet some in good spirits. Food commandeering causes shortages threatening farming. requisitions payable in kind. German troops housed in barracks while officers occupy private homes. Noted German use of lime instead of Greenwich time. Commander initially ordered 100 beat officers then withdrew.
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London
Brussels
Ciitolitsat
Lerget
Antwerp
Greenwich
Firse
Pittsburg Normal School Opens On Schedule
Announcement from architect Charles Chandler states the rebuild of Pittsburg Normal is sufficiently advanced to open for the term on September 14. The main building was destroyed by fire, but interior work on the rebuilt hall will enable classes to resume. Merchants and citizens funded the reconstruction by subscription, with reimbursement planned by the next legislature.
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Pittsburg
Charles Chandle
Pittshure
Nestlature
Twilight League Games Postponed to Tonight at Woodland Park
Last night’s Twilight League games were postponed and will be played tonight. MYCLA will face Has kell at Woodland Park and the Printers meet Street Carven on the Haskell grounds. Good games are expected as peach ice cream and peaches tempt spectators. A swimming exhibition by the C2 class will occur today at three o'clock for paren al pupils. the public is invited.
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Hecmise
MYCLA
Haskell
Eam
Woodland Park
Printers
Professor Thorpe Vacation Notes Return to Lawrence
Prof Thorpe recently at the University of California Berkeley reports summer sojourns in Ladolla California enjoying life and planning to resume duties at the University of Lawrence at the start of the next school year. Jerry Lyon traveled to central Kansas to promote Bull tractor gas plow. Willan Frederick Hess filed for second naturalization papers born in Germany seeking final citizenship later.
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Tharpe
University of California
Berkeley
Ladolla
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Lawrence
Tong
University
the Penk
Jerry Lyon
Kansas
Bull Tractor
Willan Frederick Hess
District Court
Germany
United States
How Long Will War Last London Says Germany Mast Wik
Analysis stresses wide range of estimates for war duration and notes readers tend to underestimate impact. It argues public indifference to protracted conflict due to experience with longer wars and colonial wars. Emphasizes German perspective as aggressor and pacemaker of the war.
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London
Germany
Funeral Notice Abs Lydia G Savage Died Monday
Abs Lydia G Savage dies Monday and will be buried tomorrow at 10:30 at her residence 1424 Connecticut Street Rev Brown in charge and Oak Hill Cemetery to follow. Also notes a divorce petition in District Court by Caroline Miller for divorce from Velbert W Miller and a marriage license issued to Edward Ryan and Emma Lindley.
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Lydia
G. Savage
Connecticut Street
Rev. Brown
Oak Hill
Caroline Miller
Velbert
W. Miller
Edward
Automobiles and War and the Town Garage 77
A compact note extols Garage 77 as the town’s oldest and most reliable auto shop. It highlights Studebaker and Hudson cars, praising honest service, skilled machinists, and a steady future for the repair department under Sutters.
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Germany
Studebaker
Hudson
Suit Filed Against North German Lloyd Over Kron Prinzessin Loss
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York sues the North German Lloyd Steamship Company for 1 million dollars and interest, alleging failure to deliver 5 million dollars in gold aboard the Kron Prinzessin. A deputy marshal was sent to Bar Harbor to libel the steamer, but most gold was returned to prevent capture. The suit claims breach of contract to deliver funds in London and seeks damages.
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Portland
Guaranty “Trust Company’of
New York
Lingus Steamship Company
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Bar Harbor
Kron Prinwessin
Trust Company
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Llayd
Kron
Primzesain Cecilie
London
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Steamclip
Belgians Flee as German Invasion Crowds Boats
Crowded boats carry Belgian refugees fleeing German advances toward England and Antwerp. A relief drive organized by an expanding committee seeks funds from the Prince of Wales relief to aid those who have crossed the border into France and seek asylum. The effort aims to support more than 7.9 million in aid to shelters and refuges in Antwerp and beyond.
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Englan
Londonfi Ivery
Prince of Wales
Antwerp
England
Ially
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