High Wind Causes Widespread Property Damage
Reports from Kanwaka and nearby areas describe roofs porches and chimneys torn off at multiple farms including George E Miller and G D Edmondson places. Barns blown down at Ralph Colman and Fred Will Vinland area, with many maples broken in privately owned yards and in Vinland.
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Granaty
W.R. Anderson
Big Springs
Kanwaka
Dorman
Ralph Colman
Route 1
Lawrence
Fred. Will
Vinland
Union Pacific plans big expansion program this year
New York June 16 The Union Pacific railroad company has spent about 30 million dollars on additions and betterments this year Carl Gray president announced the improvement program surpasses 1923. New capital will be required to finance the program which includes new branches extensions estimated at 5 million dollars the largest item. Equipment costs about 6.13 million and shops machinery and yards add further millions.
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New York
Union Pacific
Railroad ‘Company
Carl Gray
Organize Goldbugs Club for Lawrence boys this summer
The Goldbugs, a Lawrence boys club, will be organized this summer under James Abright. Any boy earning fifteen dollars and depositing it in his own name at a bank during the summer, starting in June, is eligible for membership and must show a statement of earnings. The first qualifying boy will win a free trip to Rotary camp, with various contests and activities planned for members.
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Goldbugs
Lawrence
James
Akright
Galdbugs
Lecompton thieves nabbed over tire pump theft
Lloyd Arnett 19 Ellery Clair 16 and Louis Mays 18 all of Lecompton were arrested on auto tire pump theft charges valued at $3 from John Matney. Arnett and Clair posted $100 bonds. Mays held for bond failure. Preliminary hearing set for Wednesday at 2 pm before Justice Manley. Also notes park windstorm damage and minor cemetery harm.
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Lloyd Arnett
Emery Clair
Louis Mays
Lecompton
John Matney
Johns
Petty
Lloyd ‘Arnett
Ellery Clair
R. C. ‘Manley
Justice Manley
Wheat market strength lifts prices to new high
Wheat futures surged on strong demand and heat in Texas and the southwest, with Liverpool activity lifting prices to new season highs. July and September quotes gained, while profit taking cooled later moves. Corn and oats rose in sympathy as provisions followed grain strength, with unsettled closes and mixed regional demand. Cattle and hogs in Chicago and Kansas City showed varied results, few decisive bids, and steady to lower quotes across most classes. Wall Street rose as industrials posted fresh peaks and volume neared one million shares.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Texas
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City Cash Grain Prices In Kansas City Missouri
Kansas City cash grain prices report shows wheat receipts of 182 cars with bids up by one to two cents for No 2 dark hard No 3 dark and other grades. No. 2 red and No. 3 red values listed. corn prices edge up with 1 to 2 cent gains.
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Kansas City
Kansas ‘City
Grain and futures close in Chicago and Kansas City
Prices for wheat corn oats and livestock futures move on June 16 with Chicago showing July wheat at 1.14 ½, Sept 1.15 5-8, Dec 1.18 and corn July 82 ½, Sept 81 ¼, Dec 75 1-8 while oats range July 46 5-8, Sept 42 1-2, Dec 44 1-8 and lard ribs and bellies completing the board. Kansas City lists Wheat July 1.05 3-8 bid, Sept 1.07 1-8 bid, Dec 1.10 1-8, Corn July 78 1-8 bid, Sept 77 1-2 split sellers, Dec 70 1-8 split sellers.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Kansas City Produce price notes June 16 market items
Kansas City market brief reports small moves in dairy and poultry items with butter creamery and packing figures listed. Butter fat holds at 32 cents, hens at 20 cents, roosters up 4 cents, light brooders up 1 cent, heavy waterfowl steady around 30 cents. Liberty bonds closing quotes shown for New York on June 16 with 4s and 4.12s bids and 101.10 prices.
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Kansas City
Liberty Bonds
New York
Kansas City Hay Market Prices and Grading Notes
Market listing from Kansas City Hay Market shows multiple lots and price ranges for Timothy No 1 through No 3 alfalfa and mixed hay. Prices vary by grade from about 7.00 to 20.00 per unit and include standard and No 1 to No 4 classifications with numerous figures and partial lot descriptors.
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Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Railroads Report Record 1923 Purchases
Atlantic City June 16 1923 class one railroads of the United States bought directly from industries fuel materials and supplies totaling 1 783 708 000 dollars R H Aishton president of the American railway association announced at the convention of railway purchasing agents Most of the sum went to operations and maintenance with only a small portion 1 059 000 000 directed to capital expenditures for equipment and new facilities
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Atlantic City
N. J
United States
R. H. Aishton
American Railway Association
Membership Drive Promises Seven or Eight This Week
A brief note reports a membership drive under Thorley this week, estimating seven or eight participants or new members. The fragment suggests an ongoing campaign with a small target and local involvement.
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Thorley
Membership drive expands county club efforts
Delivery was too speedy with Kaw Valley creamery driver cited in police court for rapid ice cream orders. The incident occurred during a hot Saturday rush, with no intent to violate speed laws, while an unrelated report notes Mrs. J W D Anderson undergoing an operation at Simmons hospital and Rankin's Drug Store advertising bathing caps and McNish's soda water, established 39 years.
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Barney
Kaw Valley Creamery
Hale and hearty after years of misery
Geo N Peters of Kansas City Missouri suffers indigestion for two years. Karnak, from McAndre, restores health after three bottles. He recalls weak nerves and fatigue, regained energy and well being. Karnak sold in Lawrence by Round Corner Drug Store and H E Van Noy outlet.
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Geo. N. Peters
Prospect. Ave
Kansas City
MciAndre
Karnak
Mr. Peters
Allin
Lawrence
Round Corner Drug Store
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