Chicago Livestock Market Report Duly 27
Receipts on hogs total 36 000 including 7 000 direct with weights under 22 pounds 15 to 25 cents. Heavier hogs and packing sows steady to 15 cents higher. Slaughter pigs 190 to 230 pounds 6 40 to 7 74, sows 4 25 to 5 25. Cattle receipts 18 000 with grain fed steer and yearling demand steady, cows and heifers steady. Sheep receipts 10 000 with fat lambs active and higher, mxi loads to packers 8 00 to 8 50, ewes 2 00 to 3 75.
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Chicago
Combined hog receipts in Iowa and Minnesota market
Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ended today were 1 200 compared with 3 100 a week ago. Market interior receipts over the week end light. Monday trading steady to slightly higher on hogs around 240 pounds and heavier pigs steady. Prices ranged from 4.50 to 7.40 for various weight classes and sow categories.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Quotations on Bulk Shipments and Hog Weights
The text notes bulk transactions show long haul shipments with weight shrinkage and hogs often priced above or below quoted levels. Hogs based on shipping point weights are excluded from quotations.
Chicago Egg Butter and Poultry Receipts Report
Chicago on July 27 reports steady egg and butter markets with large receipts. Eggs 13 358 cases with varied grades. butter 10 106 tubs with multiple price ranges. Poultry and fowl volumes show mixed prices for fowls to broilers. Potatoes on track with 286 cars. cobblers prices listed for Trish and Virginia markets.
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Chicago
Jezhorns
Geesa
Virginia
Chicago Grain Drain Range and Prices
Grain quotes show WHEAT July at 315-62 with a 51 percent high. Sept 315-62 and Dec 65 by 55 percent values listed. CORN July around 60 percent ATH with Sept and Dec figures near 44 to 45 percent. OATS July 23 percent low, with 124 and 29 percent readings for subsequent months.
Mystery of Crane Reveals Dead Body at Peddler's Road
Geral dine Foster is found murdered near Peddler's Road house. Two bottles like those from Dr Humphrey Maskell’s office are nearby, with a blond hair clue at the scene. Suspects include Bruce Foster and Harry Armstrong as Thatcher Colt leads the inquiry. Mrs Haberhorn arrives to testify while new details surface.
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Geraldine Foster
Humphrey Maskell
Geraldine
Colt
Bruce
Harry Armstrong
Armstrong
Hartford
Bruce Foster
Thatcher Colt
Captain Henry
Peddler’s Road
Mystery at Grand Central Ends Inlisted Despair
Detective Hatcher Colt confronts Armstrong after a troubled Christmas Eve. Armstrong admits misunderstandings with Geraldine and a drink fueled elopement plan that failed. He cannot explain his movements from the telephone call to the time of Geraldine’s disappearance, and refuses to cooperate further.
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Hatcher
Colt
Armstrong
Geraldine
Harry Armstrong
Thatcher Colt
New York City
Grand Central Station
Foster Family Mystery Tangles with Cotl Case
In a Maryland scene a chief of police contact reveals the Foster family ties to a slain girl and an axe murder as Mrs Haberhorn's ground ownership links to the case. Thatcher Colt probes a tenant named Mr Bigsbee and a key suspect outside his office as the suspense continues tomorrow.
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Maryland
Bruce Foster
Foster
Colt
Bruce
Mr. Foster
Thatcher Colt
Wingsboro
First Aid Awareness Encouraged by Local Pharmacists
Local pharmacist Templeman and Cream Manufacturer Morrison urge widespread first aid and life saving knowledge. The message stresses practical benefits and long term value of training in respiration and basic emergency care.
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Leland Morrison
Ius
Weather, sorrow, and a drowned neighbor in Spirit Lake
Local notes report a neighbor Clyde Page drowned at Spirit Lake while Marion Thompson recovers from illness. Community sympathy conveyed by Nellie Dodder. Washington visitors filled the park for a band concert as farm meals shift to town. Dining statistics from Christian church and other eateries reflect town business. Ten years ago C C Owens recalled a prize dairy sale with cows at 143.25 per head.
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Nellie Dodder
Douglas Page
Clyde
Spirit Lake
Dodder
C. C. Owens
West Chester
Community Notes From Crawfordsville and Surrounding Towns
Fort Madison visitors vacationing in Washington visit with roots in Crawfordsville and share a found pocketbook incident at a park. Murry Achison family reunion in Ainsworth followed by plans to move to Ohio. Local sermon at union meeting in Crawfordsville draws a large crowd and notes on power outages after church. Crawfordsville residents Jack King Cree Yeager and others host meals and express sympathy. Professor Dougherty and Knox Dunn attend church. Dougherty looks well.
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Murry Achison
Monmouth
Bert Achison
Des Moines
Harvey Achison
Ainsworth
Ohio
Crawfordsville
Jack King
Cottage Hotel
Yeager
Mrs. King
Dougherty
Lonaity
Knox Dunn
Wyman
Durch
Grain prices and variations in Chicago market note
The May 27 Chicago scene reports mixed to rising values across grains with wheat ranging around 51 to 41 percent, corn showing mixed moves between 56 and 57 percent, and various yellows and oats listed with multiple fractional figures. Barley and clover show modest shifts as well.
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Chicago
Grain Receipts Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats
Grain receipts listed include 1142 cars of wheat and 175 cars of corn. Oats appear as Sl cars with unclear quantity. The figures reflect railroad shipment totals for the period.
Tax Protest Group Grows in Clarke County
In Osceola on July 27 a tax protest organization formed at a mass meeting. It cited Clarke County tax increases from 50,600 in 1906 to nearly 750,000 today and reported about 106 members in its ranks.
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Osceola
Clarke County
Masonic and Royal Arch Lodges Schedule Notices
Ledges Washington Chapter No. 98 O I S regular meetings second Thursday monthly. Ida McDaniel W M Ernestine Denison secretary visiting members welcome. Damascus Shrine No 10 regular meeting fourth Tuesday monthly at Masonic Temple rooms Mrs Chioa Spies W P Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe. Washington Lodge No 26 regular meeting first Friday monthly Harry CC Ward W M A W Yard Secretary. Cyrus Chapter No 18 RA M regular meeting second Friday monthly J W Enslin HP A W Ward secretary.
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Washington
Ida McDaniel
W. M
Ernestine Denison
Damascus Shrine
No. 10
W. S
Matonic Temple
Chioa Spies
W. P
Hazel Haven
Washington Lodge No
A. EF
A. M
Harry CC. Ward
A. W. Yard
Cyrus
R. A.M
J. W. Enslin
H. P
A. W. Ward
Time Table for Golden State Limited and Local Trains
Railway timetable lists departure and arrival times for the Golden State Limited No 4 and 2, Apache No 12 and 29 Local Passenger trains, assorted local and freight services, and branch line services from Knoxville and West Coast routes. Rail agents Goodlander McKay Bell provide daily schedules with exceptions on Sundays.
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Golden State Limited
Apache
Jas
Tocal
Tk. Coo
Toceo
Knoxville
California Passenge
California
L. Goodlander
Agt
S West Lim
Co.rt
Sthwest Lim
W. C. Bell
Des Moines Heat Hits 104 as West Iowa Swelters
Iowa citys bake under temperatures near 104 with forecasts offering no relief until tomorrow night. Federal meteorologist Charles D. Reed cites a Canada low-pressure system as the heat cause and predicts continued hot weather statewide with no rainfall reported. Inwood and Estherville tallied 195 and 192 degrees while Boone posted a 5% minimum as counties faced a dry day.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Canada
Charles D. Reed
Lowa
Inwood
Estherville
Forest City
Boone
Death of Iowa track captain Reuben Depping recovered
The body of Reuben Depping honorary University of Iowa track captain who drowned in the Cedar Valley quarry near Iowa City Wednesday was recovered Saturday by diver J. W. Benholm from zero feet of water. Funeral services were held today at Waukon.
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Iowa City
Reuben Depping
University of Iowa
Cedar Valley
Here
J. W. Benholm
Keokuk
Waukon
Rate sinking fund pays many public units since 1925
Des Moines reports the rate sinking fund created to protect public depositories has paid $17,899,001.44 to local governments and school districts since it began in April 1925, per a compilation by State Auditor J. W. Long.
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Des Moines
J. W. Long
Identify Bank Robbers
Three men Otto Schreck Theodore Ebsen and Harry Ebsen identified as suspects in the $4000 Webster county bank robbery at Red Cloud Nebraska on July 6. Witnesses Charles Copley Mrs Rieber and Miss Alene Hamilton named the trio arrested in Ames as connected with the Nebraska crime. Deputies carried warrants for the prisoners.
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Ames
Nebraska
Webster County
Red Cloud
Nob
Otto Schreck
Theodore Ebsen
Harry Ebsen
Charles H. Copley
Leonard Rieber
Alene Hamilton
Fred Benton
Lincoln
L. W. Crowell
Court Delays Ouster Action Against Des Moines County Supervisor
In Burlington on July 27 the defense for EBIL Naumann delayed proceedings after a death in the defense counsel’s family. The state seeks to oust Naumann from the Des Moines county board of supervisors and accuses him of violating laws relating to powers and duties.
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Burlington
Ebil
Naumann
Des Moines
Funeral for 4 Year Old James Wheeler In La Porte City
Funeral services are arranged for James Wheeler age 4 of La Porte City who perished when a barn owned by R. H. Sherwood burned. Authorities believe several local boys playing with matches started the blaze.
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Rockwela
James Wheeler
la Porte City
R. H. Sherwood
Town Legion convention to feature Gatty and Post
Davenport reports the annual Town American Legion convention on August 8 4 and 5 will include the appearance of Harold Gatty and Wiley Post round the world fliers. The two famous aviators are billed as a major attraction for attendees.
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Davenport
American Legion
Harold Gatty
Wiley Post
Wellman Chronicle Birthday Happenings and Local Visits
Little Joanne Noftsinger celebrated her fifth birthday with friends in Wellman on July 20. Cousin Peggy announced the occasion over WOC at five o clock. Attendees included multiple relatives and neighbors from South English What Cheer and Des Moines. Local officials and visitors such as Wayne Hodges Rev Otto Bishop and Mrs Ida Wise Smith attended various events and addresses around town.
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Donna L
Stark
Dorothy Snider
Phyllis Ann Taylor
Muriel Messenger
Lilah Snavely
Martha Jean Crosset
Helen
Catherine Grove
Joanne
Omer Lewis
Grandma Lewis
Mildred Foster
Lowe
Mrs. Nelson
Larry Nelson
Lawrence Lantz
Chicago
Ilinois
Frank Lantz
Stoltenberg
Spear
Kansas
J.W. Hunter
Lou Menning
W. H. Wishard
Wayne Hodges
Otto Bishop
Marshalltown
Wellman
Hodge
Ella
Edith Weller
Ida B Wise-Smith
de Moines
Methodist Church
Smith
W.cc. T. U
State Society
Robert Dean
Melvin Miller
Donald Flarrington
Jerry
North English
Dean Harrington
Rodney
Pontiac
Michigan
Ralph Snavely
Harrington
Snavely
Dean Warrington
Hailway Mana death by own action
Mason City July 27 Connor a 63 year old railroad employee shot himself through the heart today in ill health since moving here from Ft. Dodge two years ago
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Hailway
Mana
Mason City
Red Connor
Connor
Ft. Dodge
Indianapolis driver charged in Iowa roadhouse assault
Verne McComb, an automobile racing driver from Indianapolis, was arraigned on charges of assault with intent to murder Lyle Lentz in a May roadhouse brawl. He is held on a bond of 7,509 dollars awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Iowa
City
Verne McComb
Lyle Lentz
McComb
Indianapolis
Parrot Released From Jail After Custody Dispute
DES MOINES July 27 A parrot named Dick known for its emotional cries was released from the city jail and placed in the home of Patrolman William Taylor. Mrs Taylor had secured a search warrant to seize the bird from Mrs Ruth Powers who says the bird was a gift. The two women appeared at the jail, the bird calling to Powers while ignoring the other woman.
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Arcest
Newton
Phil Stover
O. N. Messenger
Stover
Messenger
First National Bank
Centerville
First National Bank of
Mason City
Perrot
Des Moines
William Taylor
Pontiac Attends National Music Contest with Groups
A Birmingham based figure traveled to the National Music Contest with several affiliated organizations. The event highlighted group participation and regional arts involvement.
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Pontiac
Miss Williams at Camp Hitaga Plans 4-H Camp Season
Miss Williams and parents bring Margarita home for weekend. Camp Hitaga, 29 miles north of Cedar Rapids near Walker on the Wapsipinicon River, is a new Cedar Rapids Camp Fire Girls site with eleven tents, a large lodge, and facilities for swimming, archery, horseback riding, canoeing, and crafts. It will host Camp Fire Girls for eight weeks this summer, then 4-H groups, with Williams as life guard and nature instructor.
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Newell Williams
Camp Hitaga
Williams
Margarita
Cedar Rapids
Walker
Wapsipinicon River
Wire Girls
Miss Wiliams
Nature c
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