Wall Street Opens With Mixed Gains on Railroads and Gas
New York stock market opened on a thin scale with subdued speculation and variable prices. Gains followed broad demand for railroads Great Northern preferred Delaware and Lackawanna Southern Pacific Reading and Union Pacific while Consolidated Gas led a jump after local rate increases. Chicago markets report slow cattle trade and steady best yearlings.
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Wall Street
New York
Industria
Great Northern
Delaware and Lackawanna
Southern Pacific
Reading
Union Pacific
Market Report Freights and Livestock Prices Across Regions
Hal Probascq notes top yearlings at 1675 with bulk choice 16 to 16.50, heavy cattle and grassy steers dragging, cows mostly 5.50, canners 4 to 4.50, calves 15.75 to 16.25, hogs steady to higher as hogs and sheep see mixed gains. Chicago produce lifts, oats firm, futures show slight gains amid light trading. Cleveland markets report calves 1700 to 1800, lambs 135 to 914.50, hogs 16.75 to 17.09 with light and pigs stronger.
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Montana
Cleveland
Late Market Reports Show War Fears Boost Grain
Market notes from Chicago indicate fears of war between allies and Russia increase demand for American grain. Wheat and corn prices fluctuated with small opens, then drifted higher as dry weather and rail car shortages pushed futures up. December wheat at 232 1/4, March 231 1/2. September corn at 142 1/2.
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Chicago
Russia
Bailey Leads But Falls Short in Texas Democratic Primary
Joseph W. Bailey, former U S senator, won a plurality in the Texas gubernatorial primary but not a majority. Law requires a runoff in August between Bailey and his rival Pat M Neff of Waco, opening the race with Bailey backing of the open shop.
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Joseph W. Bailey
U. S
Billy Jr and Stubby Escape Goats in Mexico Tale
A peculiar tale follows Billy Jr and Stubby as a Mexican man frees a domesticated goat after a tense moment with a lasso. The pair flee into a ravine, discuss future plans, and contemplate a westward route toward the Pacific coast to escape the heat. They also recall a past voyage from Constantinople and dream of another ocean trip. Separate snippets note local social updates from Park Avenue and Jackson Street residents and a business trip to Buffalo.
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Sam
Billy Jr
Billy
Hilly
Stubby
California
Pacific Coast
Constantinople
Anna Light
Park Avenue
Philip Baus
Cleveand
Albert Menze
Jackson Street
Sud
John Bodman
Spring Street
Michigan
Myron Cheeseman
Buffalo
Willys-Overlana
Ruth Sondergulst
Danbury
Ohio
Lumberman Slightly Injured After Ladder Falls
Amherst Aug 4 Gust Torne of Jackson street was slightly injured when a ladder he stood against a tree to pick fruit broke and fell. He was rendered unconscious briefly by the fall but is not in serious condition.
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Amherst
Torne
Jackson Street
Howard's Buttermilk Cream Girls beauty cream ad
An old fashioned beauty recipe updated with genuine buttermilk as vanishing cream. Sold by first class drug and department stores with a money back guarantee if dissatisfied. For sale by H A Crandall, druggist.
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Drug and Dept
H. A. Crandall
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