Market News Crop Prospects Advance Market
Market briefs report crop prospects advancing with planting nearing completion. Prices opened mostly unchanged, then traded lower on July futures with declines around 1.4 to 1.6. Oats fell on ample supplies while provisions demand remained steady. cash grain quotes varied across markets in Chicago and near futures.
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Michigan
Achooly
Churghas
Miclsan
Hleselalkaska
Antrim
Charlevais
Swigart Land
Lisdz Virat National Bank
Chicago
Salir
Renate
Dearborn
Chicase
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Opens and Prices
Receipts and shipments data supplied by Illinois brokers show active moves in Wheat and related grains. The report lists weekly changes for Minneapolis Wheat and Kansas City market components with figures indicating gains and losses, reflecting fluctuating prices and demand across major exchanges.
St Louis Grain Market Report Summary
Market notes from Peoria and St Louis on grain prices and bids. Early May figures show white and yellow corn values around $1.65 and $1.36 per bushel with bids and samples logged, reflecting regional trade activity.
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St. Louis
Pras
Coen Lowe Oo
Owhitte
G A R Post Votes Big Donation for Red Cross Support
Members of the Civil War veterans post voted to give Rol Gross a dollar for every member of the volunteers. The planned contribution totals $225, making the post 100 percent Red Cross.
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Shelby Norman
Post
Vols
Draft Change Hits Athletes
Professional sports figures including baseball players jockeys and golfers may face new work or army requirements under Crowder’s order. The War Department suspended rulings until specific cases reach the Provost Marshal General after July 4, with no general interpretation of who is covered under the new rules.
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Washington, D. C
Crowder
Ile
War Department
Minishal General
Hog Offerings Price Drops Across Markets
Across Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Omaha markets hog offerings show price reductions amid larger supply. Slaughter hogs and feeders trade weaker with steady to lower bids. Cattle and sheep receipts mix as markets adjust to supply dynamics and regional demand.
Sioux City Area Produce Markets See Mixed Movement
The Sioux City market notes varied firmness across items as butter and dairy prices show small changes while other commodities display mixed shifts. Across Midwest centers including Chicago Milwaukee and Kansas City producers report limited price movement with several items steady and a few marginal gains or drops.
New York Produce Market Leads In Poultry Trade
An Associated Press report from the New York market notes steady activity in poultry and fowl sales. Receipts reach about 2008 boxes with price and run details summarized, indicating ongoing demand for turkeys and other poultry items.
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York
Dome
Tony
New York
Opening Market Yields Stall in Mixed Wall Street Trade
A chaotic early session shows rails yield and industrial stocks mixed as declines in some measures and firming in others reflect volatile demand. Notable activity centers on Liberty, United States Steel, and Baldwin as traders reassess prices amid thin support and priceing swings. Cattle prices for heavy and choice cattle show steady ranges across packing markets.
Thormahlen Wins In A 14 Inning Pitching Duel
Thormahlen, New Yorks rising star, defeated Charlton in a 14 inning duel 1 to 0. The Chicago veteran pitched 14 innings with only one run scoring as Chelsea, Baker, Pratt and Mipp delivered the only hits for the winning side.
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New York
Thormahlen
Cheotle
Chicago
Wednasday
Thormahten
Ghorts
Yankees
Baker
Pratt
Mipp
Cincinnat
Rolston
Cincinnati
Schneider
Tocals
Fullinghamt
Grismith
Neala
Bilackburna
Fist
Florzag
J. Smilth
Rowton
Phishurgh
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Roland
Club Standings and Schedules From Early Season Oddities
Boston and New York share top spots while Cleveland and Washington hover mid pack. Chicago struggles 0-8-0 as Detroit and Philadelphia chase. St Louis and St Louis at Washington among notable matchups. Cleveland hosts Boston as teams navigate uncertain results.
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Boston
Cleveland St
Washington
Philadelphia
Wwtralt
Hsulis
Chicago
New York
Wings
St. Lois
Fede
Detroit
Cleveland
Boatan
Crimps 'Podias
Ciieago
SL. Louis
Trenvole
Philaderpirhe
Gievalant
Bunton
Sports scores and matchups from national league day
Summary notes show results with Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, and New York across several games. Mentions rain in New York at St Louis and schedule pairings like Brooklyn at Chicago and Boston at Cincinnati, plus a weathered quote from a Birmingham newspaper.
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Aesulis Verterdiay
Brooklyn
Chicago
Hatayslpitz
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
St. Couts
St. Louis
Chigago
Cincinnaut
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Free Swimming Glasses At Y For Boys
An announcement from FG Honaten, Ya GCAL, says a canawhuning school begins May 27 at the Ya for boys in girls schools who cannot swim. Classes split by age: younger boys 11 to 12 may swim Tue Thu Sat evenings, older boys 14 and up Mon Wed Fri evenings. Entry at 4 30. Wesley Kettlekamp to instruct. Invitations issued to grade schools to register by Saturday night and watch for discounted summer rates for grade school boys.
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FG. Honaten
Ya Gcal
Kiss
Wesley Kettlekamp
Alr
Houston
Association
Insure Your Farm with Strong Insurance Company
INSURE your farm, buildings, live stock, grain, hay and farm implements in one of the strongest companies now in existence, fire, lightning and wind storm combined, U. P. BYRNE, Phone 813, 109 E. Second.
Gould Still in Baseball World
Albert Gould, famed for boosting baseball prominence, remains active in the sport serving Anela Sam. A Jefferson Barracks report notes he pitched for the 14th company in a contest against hospital coins, earning a 2 to 0 victory with two hits allowed, 12 strikeouts, and one walk. Grover, a former big leaguer, caught for Gould.
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Albert Gould
Ruuu
Anela Sam
Jefferson Barracks
Gould
Grover
Classified Ads Listing Various Items For Sale
A collage of want ads lists farm tools hardware and equipment for sale including horse gear harnesses crates and wheel items. Also offered are plants tomatoes furniture housewares and a mix of vehicles and real estate rentals. Local names and addresses appear throughout with contact numbers and brief conditions.
Notice to Contractors for Muscatine County projects 1918
Sealed bids for reinforced concrete culverts and appurtenances will be received by Muscatine County Auditor until June 3 1918 and opened then. Bids require a 5 percent certified check, a 40 percent bond, standard forms, and compliance with county specifications. The county may reject any or all bids and will furnish reinforcing steel per county standards.
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Culved
Letilae Nusiber Ana
Muscatine County
Laws
Meloek
Wamount
Public works bid notice for Muscatine tunnel project
Muscatine County invites sealed bids for a reinforced concrete tunnel from the courthouse to the heating plant. Bid deposits equal to 5 percent are required with bids, and bid bonds must be executed within ten days of award. The county may reject any or all bids. securing bonds and performance terms apply. Estimated tunnel length 62.6 feet with total cost about 1100 dollars. County Engineer B P G Malbfasa dated May 25 1918.
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Muscat
Delack P
Ding
Board of Supervisors
Entro Specifications
al. Muscatine
BP. G. Malbfasa
Will Prosecute Draft Slackers
Attorney General Gregory announced that men of conscription age who leave the country to evade the draft will be prosecuted on indictments charging violation of the selective service act. He said many have already fled and that only upon return will they face trial.
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Pron
Washington
Bo Oi
Slick
Gregory
United States
Selective Service
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