Market News Chicago Livestock Prices February Report
Chicago market report shows hog receipts around 40,000 with prices mostly 15 to 25 lower across weight classes. Cattle receipts about 10,000 with fed steers steady to 25 higher and heavy steers up to 12.90. fat lambs active, with desirable lambs around 13.50 to 14.00 and feeding lambs 12.00 to 13.50. Sheep and veal also summarized with ranges for cows, bulls, and calves across weights.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Livestock Estimates for Chicago Market Show High Numbers
Tomorrow's livestock estimates list 9000 cattle 13000 hogs and 14000 sheep for Chicago trading. The note also mentions Yale University burning 25782 tons of coal last year amid broader energy use.
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Yale
Egyptian Sleeping Jar Protects Families From Pests
In remote Egyptian communities families sleep inside large ribbed earthen jars outside their homes. The jars shield inhabitants from lizards snakes and other pests that would disrupt sleep while the exterior ribs block entry by night crawlers.
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Egypt
No Innovations for Him by the Vicar
A parish vicar reads a revised Bible in church lessons provoking a member of the congregation to confront him after the service. The reader argues the authorized version was good enough for St Paul, so it should be for them as well.
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St. Paul
United States
Paris Medicine Company
Beaumont and
Pine Streets
St. Louis
Chicago Man to Stand Trial for Murder of Six Year Old Boy
Harold J Croarkin faces trial in Chicago for the murder of Walter Schmit, allegedly luring the six year old to a hayloft and killing him. Judge William Lindsay is assigned to preside. Croarkin, a former college math student, is described as emotionally undeveloped by experts.
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NEA
Chicago
Harold J Croarkin
Walter Schmit
William Lindsay
Croarkin
Knotek Bros sell Duroc sows at Busby pavilion
Knotek Bros totaling 24 Duroc sows sold to breeders and local buyers at Busby Manufacturing Co pavilion. Top sow brought 205 dollars, average near 150, and several over 100. Four fall boars by Fancy Stilts averaged 94 and top 175. Many sows expected to farrow in April May, with meat bidders De Vore and Evans placing mail bids.
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Knotek Bros
Busby Manufacturing Co
Dbreed
de Vore
Evans
Farm sale notes and road weather in western Iowa
News notes recount Joe Wolf sale in Kalona with bidders from Columbus Junction and Pleasant Plain. Horses cattle and hogs sold high. Curtis Spaethe closing sale planned near Washington February 24. Weather mild early, then a storm, canal project near Marseille completed after fifteen years and $70 million spent.
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Curtis Spaethe
Washington
Curtis
Fordson
Joe Wolf
Joe
Drovers Journal
Waterloo
Iowa
Washington Produce Markets Price List Includes Livestock and Hides
Market rates show butter 48 cents per pound and fresh eggs 15 cents per dozen. Hens vary by weight from 15 cents per pound to 20 cents for larger birds. roosters priced between 15 and 17 cents. Ducks and geese listed with small fractional cents. beef and horse hides priced per pound or each. No market for live pigeons.
Closing Out Sales and Farm Auctions Near Washington Area
Public sale notices list multiple farm equipment auctions and animal auctions around Washington and surrounding towns. Items include Hampshire Bred Sows and household goods with sale dates from February 14 to March 4 at locations such as West Chester Rubio Rubio and the Mclaughlin farm.
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P. J. Welsh
Washington
McLaughlin and Baker
West Chester
Roy Libe
Hampshire
Curtis Spaeth
Mt Sale
H. A. Engle
Rubio
C. C. Cunningham
Feo
John Keating
Dave Mclaughlin
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Easy Way
Ft. International Disc
Janesville Gang
W. R. Luckey
Klotz & Hendrickson
Haskins Bank
Tucker and
Erwin
W. A. Palmer
Jake Hendrickson
Auct
J.C. Jones
Knoter's Sale
ALI Pine St Louia
Rm Or
Phillaps Medasiel Drug CO
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Verdi
Ray Maple
Rock Island
W. P. Wells
Joe Wolfe
William Sink
Columbus Junction
Eddie Bopp
Kalona
Cooper
Brighton
Mr. Cooper
T. D. Quinn
Jake Ramee
John Warnock
D. Quinn
Duroce
Ray Smith
Ainsworth
A. B. Carr
George L. Duke
Arthur Reubsam
Emmett Frame
Charlie Wolfe
Clarence Grosseup
Pleasant Plain
Harve Porter
Rath
Helen Porter Jackson
Harve
Clayton Bear
John Coakley
Marseilles
Rhone
Washington Produce Markets
Evening Journal
Hoover
Washington, Jefferson
Keokuk
Lowa Southern Utility Co
Colenso
Jackson
M. C. Care Journal
Blue
T. J. Thompson
Inquire Journal
J. W. Morton
J. E. Elear
Doyle Smith
James K. Hemrick
Young Walt3ead
Call Royal Robertson
West Chester Mutual
Patiridge
Wyandotte
Walter Smith
Keota
Yuro Sojka
LL. Colthurst
Reid
C. A
Plymouth Rock Thompson
Call Rap
Robertson
E. JL. Nicola
Klein Klothing Ko
Lloyd Hayes
Nef
Call
Mon & Fri
P. M. Powelson
South
H” Care Journal
Jay Brewer
John Putman
East 3Rd Street
J. F. Snyder
Stanton Chesney
Havre
E Uw. Meyer
John Elgar
Button Factory
Frank Frazier
Red
Washington Rendering Works
P. A. Lamore
Britain
England
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
John A. Babcock
Law Courts
London
Edinburgh
Hieronymous Amati
Stradivarius
W.s.reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Reisters Creamery
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