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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
7
Attractive women and those with poor health are urged to take Electric Bitters to cleanse the blood, regulate stomach liver and kidneys, improve complexion and nerves, and renew vigor. Sold for 65 cents at J B Lemmon’s.
O F Haight advertises repair of all kinds of sewing machines with service for customers’ needs. Rent machines and sell latest Goodrich, Singer, Wheeler and Wilson, and New Model models. Call 589 for details.
Baseball scores from Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Washington and other cities. Box scores note pitchers batters runs hits errors and key players. Several games show close totals with varied leading scorers and late innings summaries across both leagues.
In Chicago on June 28 rapid harvest progress in the southwest triggered broad selling on the wheat market with declines across all deliveries. Closing prices show July wheat at 1.15 and Sept at 1.101, corn July 7044c, Sept 6714c, oats July 49%ec, Sept 43144 43%c. Pork and lard also weaker with July pork 19.95 and Sept 20.20, July lard 11.60 and Sept 11.671, ribs July 11.0714 and Sept 10.95. Cash prices listed for No. 2 hard wheat 1.24-1.26, No. 2 corn 72-73c, No. 2 white oats 55-56 4c.
South Omaha June 28 cattle receipts 3 500 light strong heavy slow native steers 5 25 6 75 cows and heifers 3 00 6 05 western steers 3 25 5 85 stockers and feeders 3 00 5 50 calves 3 00 7 00 bulls and stags 3 00 5 26 hog receipts 5 500 5 10e higher heavy 7 70 7 85 mixed 7 60 7 70 light 7 40 7 75 pigs 5 75 6 75 bulk of sales 7 55 7 75 sheep receipts 7 500 slow to lower yearlings 4 60 5 60 wethers 4 00 5 00 ewes 4 00 4 75 lambs 7 00 8 50
Cattle receipts 8,600 with gains to 10 cents. steers 5.50 to 7.35, cows 4.00 to 5.25, heifers 3.60 to 6.50, bulls 3.40 to 5.25, calves 3.00 to 7.25, stockers 3.20 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 28,000 with gains 5 to 10 cents. choice heavy 8.00 to 8.10, light 7.60 to 7.85, packing 7.75 to 7.95, pigs 5.60 to 7.25, bulk 7.80 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 20,000. lambs strong, sheep 4.00 to 7.50, lambs 7.50 to 8.75.
Mrs. Bryce wife of the British ambassador and Mrs. Sherman wife of the vice president head a temperate campaign against animal foods in fashionable northern watering places this season. The movement aims to sway vegetarians nationwide and garners attention from social leaders in Boston.
Washington June 29 special report on whether a 2 percent corporate tax will be included in the tariff bill. Mentions Sen Aldrich opposition, Gore's partisan opportunity view, and doubts about taxing Rockefeller Carnegie Astor. Notes Chinese infiltration concerns and renewed female opposition to hosiery and glove duties. Charles W. Arthur.
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