Negro preacher shot after hour long standoff in Norfolk
William Clark a black street preacher barricaded himself inside a building with hundreds of followers and police for about an hour in Norfolk. Shots were exchanged with detectives as traffic on a major street was halted during the siege.Clark was shot by an officer believed to have fired the fatal shot after he aimed his gun at the officer.
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Norfolk
William Clark
Clark
Nowitzky
Seige
Moultrie Hog Market Update
Moultrie Georgia market report, corrected daily by Swift and Company, presents the current hog market status and price directions for today. Details focus on supply, demand, and price levels for local producers and buyers in Colquitt County.
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Swift & Company
Moultrie
Three Boys Rescued After Drift Across Lake Erie
Three brothers aged eight to fourteen were rescued off Bowlus Harbor Michigan after drifting sixty five miles in a small open boat. Henry Sampson saved them in rough seas aided by a guarding Collie. The youths were taken to Sandusky Ohio for medical care and will return home from there.
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Bay
Ohio
Lake Erie
Henry Sampson
William
Thomas
John Jackson
Charles Jackson
Bowlus Harbor
Mich
Sampson
Nfé
Monroe
Sandusky
Chicago Livestock and Cash Grain Markets June 6 Report
Chicago hogs and cattle prices mixed with declines across hog weights and sow values. Cash grain: wheat corn oats and barley prices posted with modest changes and feeds, markets closed in London on June 6.
Cotton Prices Tumble on West Texas Rain Bets
Rain in drought areas of west Texas sparked active selling in the New York cotton market. Early declines widened after detailed weather reports confirmed rain, with October and other months sliding to multiweek lows before some recovery. By mid-afternoon, futures showed net losses of roughly 34 to 86 points and closed barely steady, spot trading quiet.
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New York
West Texas
Otis Steel
Commonwealth Power
Westingehouse Air Brake
Pittsburg
Mercer’ Ralkr
West Virginia
Pittsboro Coal
United States Rubber
International Nickel Whith
Pittsburg Coal
Case Threshing Machine
Brooklyn Union Gas
Union Tank Car
St. Paul
New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Lower on West Texas Rain Reports
The New Orleans cotton market opened with a decline of 17 to 25 points as rains and showers in west Texas weighed on prices. Active months showed net losses of 24 to 26 points before steadying after short covering, with July at 16.37, Oct 16.68, and Dec 16.87 as the day progressed.
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New Orleans
West Texas
Texas
Chicago Poultry Market Report Doubled Prices Noted
Chicago poultry dealers report steady market with live fowls 16 to 24 cents per pound, springs 25 to 32, broilers 19 to 23, turkeys 23, roosters 13 to 44, ducks 25 to 30, geese 23 to 26.
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Chicago
New York
Newark
Sugar and grain markets show mixed moves in New York Chicago
Raw sugar held at 4.77 duty paid while refined stays 6.10 to 6.20. Chicago corn rose after early gains amid planting delays. wheat fell on bearish rains. Oats weak and provisions unchanged. Poultry quotes mixed in Newark. cottonseed oil futures closed easier in New York and New Orleans with varied bids across months.
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New York
Chicago markets ponder butter and eggs PR standards
Fragmentary notes suggest unsettled PR standards for CHICAGO butter and eggs. Mentions 40 percent, 3644 28 seconds, and storage or packaging references. No clear events or outcomes identifiable.
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Chicago
Garon
Zeres
Markets at a Glance Headlines and Figures
New York stocks and bonds show firm tones while exchanges are mixed. Commodity notes include cotton and sugar weaker, coffee steady, Chicago wheat lower, corn easier, cattle irregular, and hogs weak.
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New
Potatoes steady in Chicago markets across states
Chicago reports potato prices with regional variations. Alabama, Louisiana, Texas show sacked Irish cobblers around 7.25 to 7.00 while North Carolina and Wisconsin markets list round whites and white varieties in the 4.40 to 5.00 range. Old stock fair and steady in several areas.
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Chicago
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Bliss
Few
Oklahoma
Mississippi
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Grain quotes from St Louis cash markets
St Louis cash wheat and corn prices are listed for various grades with No 2 red wheat at 1.45 and No 1 hard at 1.48. Corn bids range from 0.91 to 1.10 for mixed to yellow and white varieties, with oats quoted around 0.52 to 0.50 per bushel.
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Chicago
ST. Louis
Government Bond Quotes and Treasury Rates Prompt Trading
New York June 6 0 8 Government Bonds close with Liberty 3%4s at 100.30 1st 4%s at 103.20 2nd 4% 1 100.11 3rd 4% 100.30 and 4th 4% 103.30 Treasury 3% at 105.26 4s at 108.26 4% at 113.30.
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New York
Liberty
Treasury
Wrestler Demetral Testifies on Bribe to Lose to Strangler Lewis
Chicago June 8 William Demetral a professional wrestler for twenty years testified he was forced to post a $5 000 guarantee and quit claim deed to his Chicago home to ensure he would not throw Ed Strangler Lewis in two matches decided in Cleveland within the last year This came as the Illinois State Athletic Commission inquiry reopened with Demetral claiming he controlled some matches but broke with the ring after his second bout with Lewis.
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Chicago
William Demetral
Strangler) Lewis
Cleveland
Demetral
Ilinois State Athletic Commission
Demetras
Ring
Lewis
Cochet and Brugnon Capture International Hard Court Doubles
In St Cloud France on June 6 Henri Cochet and Jacques Brugnon of France won the men's doubles at the International Hard Court Tennis Tournament defeating Rene Lacoste and Jean Borotra 2 6 6 2 6 0 1 6 6 4 The pair also hold Wimbledon doubles titles and had eliminated Tilden and Hunter in the semi finals.
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St. Cloud
France
Henri Cochet
Jacques Brugnon
Rene la Coste
Jean Borotra
Lacoste
Borotra
Tilden
Hunter
Cochet
Brugnon
Watts Gunn Leads Open Qualifier At East Lake
Watts Gunn of Atlanta shot 74 to lead the National Open sectional qualifying after 16 holes at East Lake Country Club. Howard Breckett of Atlanta was one back with 80 and Walter Kinnett of Tampa stood at 81 as several Georgians contended in the field.
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Atlanta
Watts Gunn
Howard Breckett
Walter Kinnett
Tampa
East Lake Country Club
Eugene McCarthy
Memphis
Golf Qualifiers Set for National Open at Oakmont
Florida Alabama and North Carolina teed off in a 36 hole qualifying round to choose three entrants for the 1927 National Open at Oakmont. The final 18 holes were being played this afternoon.
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Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
Oakmont
Mississippi mob pursues accused killer amid security at jail
A Black man is accused of violent assault on Mrs. Rees and her child in Jackson Mississippi. The suspect fled in the Rees car after forcing entry and was later moved to Montgomery for safety as a mob gathered outside the jail. Guardsmen stood watch and the incident prompted multiple protective moves.
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Jackson
Hattiesburg
Mars Faces Execution Breaks From Cell With Pastor
Mars, condemned, gained a three hour reprieve as Captain J. M. Burke prepared to escort him to the execution chair when he requested the presence of his pastor Rev. P. A. Waters of the Fitzgerald Missionary Baptist Church, delaying the sentence.
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Mars
J. M. Burke
P.A. Waters
Missionary Baptist Church
Fitzgerald
Pastor Delays Arrival for Condemned Man's Last Rite
The pastor departed Fitzgerald early by car but was delayed by motor trouble and arrived just before noon to administer the condemned man's last earthly solace at the prison farm with Judge B. H. Dunaway approving the delay.
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Fitzgerald
B. H. Dunaway
Milledgeville executes request postpones execution
Oscar Mars a Fitz gerald wife slayer asked to have Rev P A Water of Fitzgerald Baptist Church with him at the end. Prison officials granted the request delaying the 9 am scheduled hour, with Mars to die on the day of June 6 as ordered by Judge Crum.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Oscar Mars
W Fitzgerald
P. A. Water
Fitzgerald Baptist Church
H. B. Dunaway
J. M. Burke
Marsa
Mars
B. A. R. Crum
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