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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1925
Page
8
Wheat values rose broadly in early dealings as Spain bought 2,225,000 bushels of Canadian and U S wheat. Active buying of futures, especially by seaboard houses, pushed May to 1.66 and July to 1.54. Corn and oats showed independent strength with limited offerings and a shift higher in prices. Provisions mirrored gains in corn and hogs.
The Chicago market report shows hog receipts of 16,000 with strong demand and higher bids across weight classes. Cattle receipts reach 8,000 with fed steers and yearlings up to 75 cents higher, while sheep and lambs present uneven demand and mixed prices.
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad shows operating revenues down 6.02 percent to 162.67 million for the year ending December 31 1924 from 171.27 million the previous year. Net income rose to 21.90 million, up 2.61 million from 19.29 million in 1923 despite lower revenues. Operating expenses fell to 134.29 million, down 14.33 million year over year.
Sheep receipts total about 6000 with slow early sales. Heavily weighted shorn lambs bring 12.15 to 12.26, steady to higher. 8 oz clippers steady at 13.00. Medium to good wooled lambs 14.25 to 14.75, later trade dull. Bids weak to lower and no sheep sold.
The raw sugar market in New York was barely steady with Cuban duty paid at 427. A 7,000 bag Porto Rican sale for May shipment to a refiner occurred. Futures opened steady on liquidation but rallied slightly on covering, noon quotes showing three points lower to three points higher. refined sugar held at 5.50 to 5.60 with dull futures.
Potatoes receipts new 26 old 14 cars total U S ship ments 635 demand good market steady Wisconsin sacked round whites 0495 new 1 00 1 05 Minnesota sacked round whites 75 85 new stock fair trading market steady to firm Florida barred Spalding Hose No 1 5 59 5 65 Louisiana sacked Bliss triumphs traded 3 26 3 50 field run 3 00 3 20
In New York on May 6 bar silver traded at 67 percent, Mexican dollars at 62 percent, with investors watching market moves.
The YWCA board met Tuesday evening at the YWCA with 15 members present. President Mrs George Oliver presided as reports from Miss Juliet Minson and Mrs Alberta Reasoner were given and plans noted for a boy scouts camp for girl reserves in late July.
Mrs. H. B. Seydel died Monday afternoon at her daughter's home Mrs. A. W. Lee 421 Northarrison. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 30 from the Episcopal church with Archdeacon Harold Stoy officiating. Interment followed at Mountainview cemetery under the direction of McHan Undertaking Company.
Six wool buyers attended the Mountain Home sale but no trading occurred due to a sharp decline in eastern wool markets. About 150,000 pounds remained in the local warehouse awaiting movements.
Lewiston track team entered in the State Inter scholastic Track and Field meet at Hutchinson Field Idaho Tech is en route to Pocatello arriving Thursday morning by auto after a Tuesday stop in Boise. Coach L H Besler travels with athletes Langer Barton Tesch Potter Conner Blanchard while Gillett the fourth relay member travels by rail.
A dance is planned at the Tech gym Saturday night to honor the state track contestants visiting for the meet. Seven Tech students Russell Jarboe Walter Bottcher Harry Morgan Harry Martin A Lat ter Morey Sanderson and Woody Wilson were paddled today for neglecting duties on Tech grounds. They must eat meals off the mantle for two to three days. Coach Hutchinson reports Lewiston coach Basler sending eight men for the state meet. they arrive this evening.
The weekly Rotary club program will be held Thursday at 12 15 p m at the Idaho Power sub station 750 West Wyeth Street Dr E N Roberts and Walter Cleare announce Don Brown Power company manager leads the entertainment A luncheon will precede a tour of the plant for Rotarians.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Weeter of Salt Lake City are visiting Pocatello. The Weeters are former residents and Mr. Weeter still holds sizable property interests in the city.
Community groups plan social events and club meetings in Pocatello Idaho including Mooseheart legion Ladies Society chapters and L O F Eagles activities. The city warns of an upcoming county property sale by auction on May 28 1925 at 2 pm with extensive lot descriptions in Bannock County.
Students and faculty at Tech spent campus day cleaning up grounds. They trimmed hedges, built pathways, and laid a 170 foot pipe line while planting trees and painting the Tech T on Red Hill. The day ended with strong school spirit and a profusion of new facilities.
The regular weekly shoot of the Pocatello Pistol and Rifle club will be held this evening at the armory and a good attendance is expected.
The City of Pocatello Idaho declares its intent to create Local Improvement District No 35 to grade and gravel, curb and gutter, and build sidewalks and crosswalks on designated streets and alleys including Tenth Avenue Eleventh Avenue East Lewis East Bonneville and East Whitman from Center to Benton Ninth to Eleventh avenues. Assessments will be levied on abutting or tributary properties and paid by payment method to be set. Protests must be filed within the configured time. city funds will cover intersections where a main street ends or crosses another. Repeals conflicting ordinances.
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An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for digestive discomfort and bloating caused by an unhealthy liver and stomach. It claims widespread success and urges readers to obtain the product at Cook's Drug Store and other druggists.
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