Hogs and cattle market reports from Chicago and Burlington
First and second reports from Chicago dated August 6 1923 detail hogs cattle and sheep receipts and tone. Hogs estimated receipts 60 000 for first report and 20 000 for second with holdovers 8 820. Cattle receipts about 20 000 and sheep 18 000. Prices note strong to higher hogs and better grades steady to strong cattle and lambs, with top steer prices around 11.75 and yearlings to 16.50. Official yesterday figures show totals for hogs cattle sheep calves and shipments. Grain market notes show steady to higher tone for rye wheat corn oats and various grain prices. Livestock tomorrow projected hogs 25 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 12 000.
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Chicago
Tariffs Suspended For Stock Yard Firms 36 Days
Washington dispatch reports that new tariffs filed by United States Standard Stock Yard Co of Chicago and Union Stock Yard Co of Omaha are suspended for 36 days from August 13. Hearings are set in Omaha on August 24 and Chicago on August 17, announced by acting secretary W C Pugsley over yard and traffic.
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Washington, D. C
United States Standard Stock Yard Company of
Chicago
Union Stock Yard Company of
Omaha
W. C. Pugsley
Poland China Hog Sale Notice
Sale dates set for Sept 25 at W R Gamon residence six miles southeast. Poland China hog sale to feature livestock from local farms with details to be announced.
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W. R. Gamon
Poland
Mrs Keck Returns From California Stay
Mrs. Carl Keck spent seven months in California visiting her sister Mrs Anne Burrell Terry and family. She met Washington people in California and saw the Ira Sproull and Frank Webb families. The Webbs are building a fine new home in Los Angeles. She found Mrs Philo Canfield well. Mrs M C Terry, wintering in California, will visit Brighton before returning to Minneapolis.
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Carl Keck
California
Anne Burrell Terry
Washington
Ira Sproull
Frank Webb
Webb's
Los Angeles
Philo Canfield
M. C. Terry
Keck
Brighton
Minneapolis
Miss Louisa Wilson Visits Washington D C
Mrs A F E Cunningham leaves for Littleton Colorado to visit sister Mrs J L Bell Havre Social Club to meet Thursday with Mrs J W Myers 3t
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Louisa Wilson
Washington D. C
Washington
A. F E. Cunningham
Littleton, Colo
J. L. Bell
Havre
J. W. Myyers
William R Kiesey Dies After Long Illness
William Riley Kiesey longtime Washington resident died at home after a decade of poor health with illness dating from last February. He was born March 28, 1861 in Ohio and married Nancy Rosetta Brown in 1887. Survived by widow, 14 children, and siblings. funeral Wednesday at Jones and McElhinney with burial at Elm Grove.
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William Riley Kiesey
Washington
American Pearl Button Company
Jones & McElhinney Funeral
W. W. Bowers
Elm Grove
Kiesey
Ohio
Samuel
Elizabeth (West) Kiesey
Mercer County
Aledo
Nancy Rosetta Brown
Keithsburg
Iowa
Wayland
David and
Samuel Kiesey
Reynolds, Ill
Winfield Keller
Harry Knott
Walter Kiesey
Everette Burham
Oral Davidson
Theodore
Stanton
Raymond
Eunice
Dale
Will
Mr. Kiesey
Treaties Signed Without Ceremony in Lausanne
In Lausanne Switzerland on August 6 Turkey and the United States signed two treaties one of amity and commerce and the other extradition without ceremony in the presence of a small group of Americans this afternoon.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Turkey
United States
Amity and Commerce
Marriage of Alfred Burris and Leona Plesser in Chicago
Society notes announce the marriage of Alfred Jim Burris and Leona J. Plesser of Davenport in Chicago at four PM on Saturday August fourth. Rev Father Harris officiated at St Corpus Christi with family present. The bride wore lavender georgette and gold trimmed attire. The couple will reside in Davenport after a short visit with relatives and host a reception August eighth.
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Alfred Jim Burris
Leona J. Plesser
Davenport
Chicago
Father Harris
St. Corpus Christi Church
Grand Blvd
Nathan Burris
Burris
Brown's Business College
Jim
C. W. Burris
Washington
Rainbow Division
Gong
Palmer’s School
Nate Burris
Notices From West Chester Groups And Clubs
Pythian Sisters picnic postponed to August 10. Rosemary club to meet with Mrs. Robert Schantz Wednesday evening. Booster club meets with Mrs. William Bealer Tuesday afternoon. Navajo Club meets with Mrs. Edgar Wilson Wednesday afternoon. Friendship club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. Joe Limerman. G A R regular meeting Tuesday at 2 pm. K P meeting tonight at 8 pm in Knight rank. report by delegates. large attendance hoped. W R C of Ainsworth meets Thursday 2:30 pm. Just Us Club meets with Mrs. Sam Hoyt Wednesday afternoon. W R C food sale at Hartman’s ice cream parlor Saturday August 11. donations by 8 am. Ladies Aid of Christian church meets Thursday afternoon. Prairie Flower Baptist church harvest home planned mid-October. Sabbath school and Sabbath congregation picnic at Box Springs Web August 8. bring well-filled baskets. Standard Bearers picnic in Sunset Park Tuesday at 6 pm. bring one dish and own dishes and sandwiches.
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Hartman's
2Nd U. P
Box Springs
Web
Sunset Park
Animals You See Everyday Challenge at State Fair Contest
Sixteen Washington merchants sponsor an Iowa State Fair style animal quiz open to families. Prizes go to the first twenty correct answers sent to the Evening Journal Contest Editor. Entries must be in by six pm Saturday and results appear after a Monday August 13 feature.
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Washington
Des Moines
Evening Journal
Journal
Harmony Club Picnic and Washington Lodge Meeting
Harmony Club will host its annual picnic Wednesday at six o clock. Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds a called meeting Tuesday evening August 7 at eight o'clock for work in the first degree on two candidates. W T Carson W M.
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Harmony Club
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
President Harding a Martyr to Service of Nation
A collage of ministerial tributes to Warren G. Harding after his death. Andrew Mellon hails him as a simple American martyr to public service, while Secretary of State Hughes portrays him as a noble, unselfish leader who softened divisions. They praise his calm courage during reconstruction and his aim to heal a fractured nation.
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Harding
Warren G. Harding
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Paris
Hughes
Will Hays on Presidents death and cabinet system
Will Hays expresses shock and grief over the President’s death, calling him a man who gave his life for the country. He says the sacrifice was unnecessary and blames the cabal system surrounding the office for condemning the nation’s most honored men to early death or invalidism.
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Will H. Hays
Harding
Sysstem
Secretary Hoover Reflects on President's Death
Hoover recalls wartime meeting with the president, noting the loss of a great leader and a beloved friend. He remembers the president’s greeting, “Neighbors want to be helpful,” and emphasizes the nation’s need to carry on the work.
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Herbert Hoover
Warren Hard
Ralston Reflects On President's Death And Coolidge Rise
Senator Samuel L. Ralston expresses shock at the president's death and notes the burden he bore. He recalls the new policy on international affairs and urges bipartisan support for Vice President Coolidge as he assumes the presidency.
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Samuel L. Ralston
Washington
Coolidge
Wild scenes in Dublin as crowd blocks mansion house
Dublin August 6 wild scenes marked a disruption around the mansion house as delegates traveling to the Irish trade union congress faced a blocking crowd of demonstrators. Police were powerless to stop the commotion.
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Associated Rrers
Dublin
Ireland
Irish Trade Union Congress
Mansion House
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John A. Babcooke
Wachange Commission Merchant
U. 8 Yard
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R. L. Gibson
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East Third St
Mutual
Creamery
East Washington
Phone
Federaion
Toe
WM. R. Kiesey
America
James M. Wilson
Milton E. Dicken
Cliff E. Plumly
Wilson
South
Marion Avenue
Howard S. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
M. Louisa Wilson
James M Wilson
Pythian Sisters of
West Chester
Rosemary Club
Robert Schantz
Booster Club
William Bealer
Navajo Club
Edgar Wilson
Friendship Club
Joe Limerman
F. G. Chesley
P. C
K. P
R. Minick
C. C
Ainsworth
Just Us Club
Sam Hoyt
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
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