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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1916
Page
8
Market report from Ramsas City Missouri notes receipts and price trends for prime fed cattle. Unclear OCR text suggests fluctuations in fed beef demand and wholesale prices amid a strained market.
Receipts total 14.00 and Markit 106815 higher. Stockers bulls Heuer priced at 85 840. Parkers and butchers BRUT RBIS and ArROT Siro noted in the brief market listing.
Kansas City market notes show strong demand with steady to higher prices and moderate total supply for the week. Steers are in demand though numbers are light. buyers paid around 37.89 for certain cattle while other lots ranged near 5.00 for pulps, with some receipts and prices marked as firm or higher across departments.
Continued today with strong demand for breeding cows and heifers, prices steady to high. Veal and beef prices firm while cows average around 7 to 7.75 dollars. lambs and mutton show strength with best sheep and hogs selling near highs. Colorado and western stock calves push prices higher. 14,000 receipts reported with steady to higher tone in most classes.
Notice announces the sale of a confectionery business to Mrs Tha E. Pol Jovk, operating under Wiedemann, promising prompt service and courteous treatment. It urges patrons to continue support, mentions keeping standards, and asks anyone with accounts to leave them at the desk for settlement.
Readable lines advertise a George Washington birthday themed event at Bowersock with travel and festival details. Calls for reservations and notes on desserts like vanilla ice cream and waffles.
Kansas and Missouri athletes clash as Aggies showcase Frizzell leading in sprints and jumps. Corel Merner notes strong form though a late miss in the big jump. Sproull, Nodkey, and Patterson score in relays and field events with notable times and vaults amid competitive distances.
A Saturday night basketball feature pits Haskell against Bethany as both teams prepare for upcoming contests. Letters from readers note Haskell's evolving lineup led by Captain Williams, with hopes for a stronger next year. The piece mentions recent Missouri Normals victory and plans for key players including Tedskin and Lindsbors, plus local school seniors set to join varsity.
In the first year, contests at the University Tithe saw successful colleges named as Kansas WY and Pittsburg Nor western.
Referee J G Slonecker officiated the Bankynpley event noted in February records.
A fragmented local notice reports the death of Aly Wolly in Belk with unclear details. The text references Cath 1us84 and an unrelated Cadilac matter among unreadable fragments.
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