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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1917
Page
5
Administrator Sara A Wolfe admy estate H Civilbliss transfers one sixth of Lot 70 in N. H. St. Lawrence Kansas to Mutual Oi. The action records a division among heirs within the local property deeds.
Market report from Kansas City covers hogs and cattle with receipts of 20 000 cattle and 7 000 hogs. Cattle prices range from 6 50 to 13 50 for fed steers and 10 to 12 15 dressed beef, while hogs hold 14 75 to 15 80 with packers at 3 0 315.80. Wheat and corn prices show slight declines with No 2 hard at 2 70 to 2 80 and No 2 mixed corn around 1 68 to 1 69 in a steady market.
Warranty deeds show Sara A. Wolfe and husband transferring undivided twelfth interest in Lot 70 at H St Lawrence Kansas to Mutual Oil Co for 250 dollars. W C Thoneck and others transfer 3000 dollars for the same parcel from the grantor. Chas Worthington and Mutual Oil Co transfer 150 dollars for the parcel. E A Kasold single of Douglas County transfers 400 dollars to J T Constant for the intersection of Vermont and Pinckney Streets in Lawrence.
Chicago June 18 cattle receipts 21 000 market weak Reeves 8.85 13.70 cows and heifers 5.90 11.75 calves 10.50 14.50 hogs receipts 39 000 market firm light 14.65 15.80 mixed 15 16 heavy 14.95 16.05 pigs 10.50 14.50 close wheat July 2 11 1 8 Sept 1 85 corn July 1 55 1 4 Sept 1 46 1 4 3 8 dec 1 07 5 B oats July 63 3 8 1 2 Sept 52 1 2 5 8 Dec 54 1 4 pork July 88 60 Sept 38 95 lard July 21 57 Sept 21 77 Gruesome War Relic recounts a 1824 Ashanti ambush where Sir Charles McCarthy and 600 men were killed with the leader’s skull said to be gold plated and used as a drinking cup by Kumasi kings for decades.
A child explains why the teacher keeps calling him Robert. Karl reveals he wears his brother Robert’s clothes and thus shares his identity. The moment highlights subtle sibling mix ups in a kindergarten setting.
The Electrical Experimenter prints a mucilage formula using two ounces of starch in five ounces of water with acetic acid and one ounce of alcohol. The item also notes Mr and Mrs M L Hadfield of St Jea visiting their mother in D Macourber.
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