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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
6
Minneapolis reports lower wheat prices this week bring flour down by 20 to 30 cents per barrel. Mills show quotations near 14.00 to 14.55 per barrel for family-quantity flour, reflecting the drop amid weaker grain markets.
Chicago prices fall on light corn receipts as favorable crop outlook aids selling. markets recover modestly after initial losses. Oats follow corn trends while September contracts at 84 to 84 and lard and provisions feel pressure from packers selling.
U S Bureau of Markets reports hog receipts at 12 000 with prices 15 40c higher but closing dull. Cattle receipts 5 000 with beef steers steady to 2c lower and best heavy steers around 16.25. Sheep receipts 4 000 with lambs 25c higher and best Idaho lambs near 17.00, ewes around 7.00.
In Chicago on June 23 the U S Bureau of Markets notes cattle receipts totaling about 8000 head. The report records the day’s volume for the livestock market and indicates activity levels for traders and handlers.
Moderate early advance in New York stocks as Steel and Equipment shares rise on covering in Crucible American Car and New York Air Brake. Oils and Chemicals gain on Mexican petroleum Barrett and National Analine. Corn products up. sugars weak. Rail stocks see a better zone led by Great Northern Northern Pacific. coal and eastern lines show some progress. London exchange eases from yesterday, call money at eight percent.
Early top cattle to 16.96 with some higher bids. Bulk cattle and calves 14.00 to 16.60, mid ranges strongest. Hogs receipts 22 000 steady to higher, top 16.20, light cuts around 18.00 for 250 lb pigs generally steady. Sheep receipts 11 006 active 25 to 50 cents higher with lambs 16.00 to 17.00 and ewes 6.90 to 7.75 variety.
New York sugar markets on June 23 show raw sugar nominal at 19.06, centrifugal refined steady, and fine granulated at 22.00 and 24.60.
Chicago market prices list grain futures and pork and lard values. Wheat No 1 red at 2.90. corn No 2 mixed 1.83. Rises and declines noted for oats rye barley timothy seed and clover seed with pork and ribs quoted as nominal values.
Chicago June 23 reports dull potato market activity with receipts at 55 carloads. Southern markets show prices firm around 7.00 to 7.50 per unit while eastern cobblers barrels bring 12.50 to 13.00.
Brunswick Tires are praised for reputation and performance with superior value at no higher cost than similar tires. The ad argues lasting life minimal trouble and lower overall cost, urging readers to try Brunswick and choose all Brunswicks for supreme satisfaction. Salt Lake City headquarters listed.
James Francis Sullivan, former Bellevue Hospital physician, reports extensive testing of Nuxated Iron. He endorses its therapeutic value, noting strong effects on strength, energy, and red blood cell enrichment, while criticizing cheaper, less effective substitutes.
In New York on June 23 prime mercantile paper stood at 7 4. Sterling exchange remained heavy with sixty day bills at 3.924 percent. Commercial sixty day bills on banks and on the market quoted around 3.92 percent, demand bills at 3.97 percent, cables at 3.93.
In New York on June 23 bar silver priced at 96 and 924% for foreign, Mexican dollars at 70. London quotes bar silver at 615% per ounce. Discount rates show short bills 6% and three months at 6 11-16%. Mercantile paper 7% with various bills and exchange rates listed including 60 day sterling at 3.93% and demand 3.97%.
New York on June 23 reports final prices for Liberty bonds with values across issues including bonds 4s and 3s, and Victory bonds quoted at 95 and around 96. The brief notice lists specific bid prices such as 92.08 for final prices and 85.90 to 86.20 for various bond series.
Yellowstone Park announces new rules effective in 1920 restricting catches to ten fish per day within two miles of park highways. beyond two miles the limit is twenty fish. No license is required to fish in park waters, catch with hook and line only, and fish under eight inches must be released unless injured.
The Tribune offers home delivery to any city location for 60 cents per month. This affordable rate targets broad readership and expands access to local news.
A local citizen Jake Venter of Pocatello testifies to the public benefits of Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports kidney trouble with back pain and lumbago, saying the pills reliably ease attacks quickly. Price 60c at dealers.
Demonstrations favorable to Spain were held in Melilla on June 22 with native chiefs who recently submitted to Spanish authorities in attendance. The event is viewed as highly significant for the future of the Spanish zone in Morocco.
Dartmouth College at its 157th commencement conferred honorary Doctor of Laws on Major General George W. Goethals and Herbert Hoover. Goethals was praised as key to the nation’s greatest supply program during the war and Hoover lauded as an eloquent spokesman for America’s practical idealism toward stricken nations.
Mexico City Tune 23 AP reports the Secretary of the Interior fixes national elections. Congressional elections set for Sunday August 1 and a new president chosen on Sunday September 5.
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