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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1924
Page
7
The cattle market remained slow yet steady with heavies topping near 10, while steers and heifers sold mostly around 4.50 to 6.25. Calves traded around 10.20, hogs mixed, and feeders and butchers noted varied prices. futures and grain markets also reported shifts as regional notes mentioned a war veteran case and local civic items.
Reported case notes Manchester HC Leland completed sentence and was released on time served terms. Details sparse with OCR errors but confirms release and associated mentions of law enforcement and personnel.
Obituary notices from Audubon Maquoketa Clear Lake Iowa list Mrs. A J Baylor 68 of Audubon township surviving husband and ten children with relatives in Centre Osceola Richardson Saskatchewan and more. Mrs Jerry Lane 98 of Iowa Falls died with survivor Mrs J H Heinen. Mrs Hancock 60 in Maquoketa belongs to Gould family once in England. Mrs Owen 59 near Clear Lake. Mrs Schofield and Mrs Rigs also noted with brief family ties. Four sons preceded their mother.
New York reports leading men of science will attend the 24th annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Toronto from August 1 to 3. Chemists and other scientists plan to visit the United States for the 59th meeting of the American Chemical Society at Cornell University September 8–18. The British association, founded in 1831, includes Sir Robert Robertson heading the chemistry section and more than 300 British scientists anticipated. American chemists will participate in excursions, including a trip to the flora peninsula, following the chemistry section’s electro chemistry discussion.
A 1930 New York report notes Democrats explore campaign slogans to surpass Coolidge. Ideas include McAdoo slogans with a rooster motif and chants like McAdoo’ll Do, plus pairs such as Davis and Davis. Delegates debate strength of candidates, aiming for a memorable nation‑wide message.
Sioux Falls official George W. Egan declares independence as a candidate for the United States senator from South Dakota. He backs the Burum pension bill for veterans, opposes foreign entanglements, and advocates farm price stabilization and anti-foreign guarantees. He is the fourth candidate in the race, following Gov. McMaster and U S Cherry and Tom Ayres.
In Humboldt Iowa on June 30 a bumble bee prompted Supt. Himra F. Jakway and his family to crash their car on Road No 16. Jakway attempted to swat the bee with his hat, losing control as the vehicle veered off the road. The occupants were injured but survived.
Bertha Ramirez, self confessed illicit narcotics dealer, was sentenced by Judge George C. Scott to 18 months in federal custody. With federal space unavailable, she remains in Mason County Jail as officials await Washington’s decision and possible placement.
The ceremony at Liberty Hall joined Katherine Giossafankes and Tarry Siganos in a Greek Orthodox service led by Rev. Gus Harvalis. Siganos, once a Howard hotel bellboy, built a confectionery business in the Howard building, while the bride resides with the Kerinkedes family. The reception followed with a traditional Greek custom.
Produce merchants report the first shipment of red raspberries arriving from Washington. The berries are praised for quality and priced from 25 to 80 cents per basket, with buyers noting unusually reasonable rates as the season opens.
Kr C Woodside is elected president of the Sioux City Association of Credit Men at today’s Chamber of Commerce gathering. Ralph Austin becomes vice president, Mrs Alta Norton secretary, N W Cavender treasurer. New directors named: J F Osborn ES Taf C D Follett and Bro C E Bilis. A report on the national convention in New York was presented by L J Hennelgarn and W C Slotaky.
Classified ad style notice listing several businesses and services including beauty parlors, cleaners and dyers, furniture and decor, transfer services, and general advertising tips. Mentions new offerings, ice cream making, boarding houses, and tips for finding tenants and buyers. Includes fragmented phrases and older style phrasing.
Help wanted advertisement offers four dollars profit for toilet articles with experience required. States price at $1.50 and mentions agent commission. Reads as fragmented help wanted notice.
Classified snippet shows a young man seeking work as a battery man or garage helper. Mentions auto trade terms and a generic urban ad style. The fragmentary text suggests a situation wanted note amid missed or garbled OCR. Strong entities are scarce. core idea remains a job seeker listing.
Classified fragment advertises a booming house on Jackson Street with options to buy or rent. Mentions furnished rooms, terms, cash, and a contact line. references a 3-room setup and various trades. District or city details are unclear due to OCR garble.
Sealed or readable fragments describe a classified sale of furniture and city property. The notice mentions a furniture auction with one price to all and a commission sales model. Contact details reference B Robinson and a Moore street residence, with dates implied as Saturdays in a general sales context.
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