Market Report Hog and cattle prices from Chicago
Market data from Chicago reports May 29 and May 28 show hogs estimated at 11.000 today with 764 holdover and 9.500 cattle receipts and 3.000 lambs. Prices span heavy and light weights with top hogs around 15.10 early and bulk sales near 24.30 to 14.90. sheep and calves receipts and shifts compared week-to-week. Official yesterday cattle sheep calves receipts and shipments totals are listed as 27175 4888 6052 851 and 7052 2825 1814 35 respectively.
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Chicago
Wickham Grain Co Prices at Washington Market
Furnished by Wickham Grain Co in Washington Iowa the Lowet Cash Market for corn shows 1891 91. Cars No 2 W.O 1.06 to 1.67 percent 90 cars No 3 W.O 1.04 1.07 percent
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Weencs Wickham Grain CO
Washington
Iowa
Chicago Board of Trade Decoration Closed for Holiday
The Chicago Board of Trade will not hold a session due to a legal holiday on Monday May 31 closing all market activity and trading for the day.
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Chicago Board of Trade Decoration
Express Trains Pace Past Grandparents Ways
The author reflects on how living standards shift with time noting that our age shapes needs and that past generations traveled by stage or on foot arriving punctually while today speed and connectivity drive relentless change in transportation and communication.
Modern Greek Language and its literary evolution
The modern Greek language roots lie in ancient Greek dialects with Attic influence carried through Byzantine changes. Contemporary usage retains a literary continuation while the vernacular evolves toward older forms, a trend noted among Greek authors.
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Ancient
Greece
White Pearls Value by Shape and Color on Australia Coast
Pearls from Australia vary in shape and color with value linked to size and hue. Under ten grains sold by the ounce, larger grains by the grain, white pearls go mainly to Europe and yellow to India. Good white pearls fetch up to 400 dollars per ounce, sometimes much less, while yellow pearls average about half the white value.
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Australia
India
Wonderful Collection of China Displayed by Historic Makers
A renowned English china manufacturer showcases samples from almost 150 years of pottery including dia per services made for Lord Nelson and other celebrated figures, highlighting a rich Cantonese and European porcelain heritage in Brooklyn.
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China
Lord Nelson
Brooklyn
Eaze
Wild cat poultry scheme shakes Iowa farms
A Des Moines poultry egg scam advertised 210 to 275 eggs per hen with trap nested birds and a $50 prize for cockerels. Agents offered 25 eggs for $10 then 25 free, plus a fall Coliseum show and $120 in prizes. Mason claimed the flock sold and dropped the scheme, while farmers were urged to seek full compensation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
H. H. Mason
St. Louis
Coliseum
Mason
Wallace
Stuntz again in charge area including Iowa
Des Moines May 26 Bishop Homer C Stuntz of Omaha was reassigned to the area of the Methodist Episcopal church that includes Iowa at the general conference today Few changes were made in bishop assignments The conference restored article 280 banning dancing cards and theaters and rejected changing discipline The time limit on district superintendent term was lifted and annual appointment by the bishop was enacted The Jacobs amendment to itinerancy report struck out bishop nomination duties and secret balloting by conference members
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Omaha
Des Moines
Homer C. Stuntz
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
General Conference
Ufternoon
H. L. Jacobs
Sawyer Attacks Attorney General in Midl and Packing Case
Sioux City May 28 The hearing of the Midland Packing Company receivership before Federal Judge H T Reed centers on a charge by A B Carlson Canton S D that Iowa Attorney General H M Havner is in collusion with company officers Carlson allied with ex US Attorney Wagner of South Dakota represents large stockholders who asked for a receiver Havner Clerk of Court Johnson were appointed receiver and a temporary restraining order blocked Havner and Johnson from meddling The argument is to decide if the federal court should appoint a receiver and a decision is not expected before tomorrow night
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Sioux City
Midland Packing Company
H. T. Reed
A. B. Carlson
Canton
H. M. Havner
Iowa
Carlson
United States
Wagner
South Dakota
Havner
State District Court
Johnson
Reed
State Court
Reed Ttorneys
Physics Instructor Invites Students For Class
In an assembly, the new physics instructor said any student hoping to take physics that year could join him. The remark prompted laughter from the audience, as described by Boys' Life.
Burt Nominated for Hall of Fame in New York University
William Austin Burt, Waterloo Citizens' Gas and Electric figure, slated for a hall of fame vote in New York in June. A celebrated inventor and surveyor born 1798 in Massachusetts, he helped define the fifth principal meridian and mapped sites in Milwaukee, Davenport, Rock Island. His grandson H. F. E. Burt led the nomination with claims of the typewriter, solar compass, equatorial sextant, and survey work.
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William Austin Burt
Austin Burt
Citizens’ Gas and Electric Company of
Waterloo
New York University
Burt
H. F E. Burt
Chicago
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Dubuque
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Davenport
Rock Island
Beards advocates roads over air routes amid urging for safer driving
Judge Lester I. Thompson of Polk county district court instructs the grand jury to view selling wood alcohol for beverage as murder. He warns that as summer nears, high powered cars tempt reckless driving and those drivers are answerable to the grand jury and the criminal division for injuries and deaths caused.
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Lester I. Thompson
Polk County District Court
Grand Jury
Reunion of 168th Soldiers Set for Council Bluffs
Des Moines May 28 The first reunion of the 168th infantry regiment known for its World War I actions will be held in Council Bluffs June 4 and 5. About three thousand Rainbow division veterans are expected. Col. Matthew Tinley, state commander, is in charge and notes plans include auto rides among other events.
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Iowa State College
Ames
Wesley Foundation of Iowa
Des Moines
L. A. Bradford
Foundation
Wesley Foundation
Wesley Foundation of
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Methodist
Ames College
168Th
France
Council Bluffs
Rainbow Division
Matthew ‘Tinley
Charee
Tin
Picnic and War Department Show at Manawa Park
A community event lineup includes a picnic dinner and a fish bake at Manawa Park, a buffet luncheon, and a special screening by the War Department of the 168th Infantry film, among other entertainments and free streetcar service.
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Manawa Park
War Department
168Th Infanfilme
Breach of promise suit filed by Mrs Hazen in Omaha
In Omaha May 28, Mrs Marie C Hazen sues former husband for breach of promise. She says they were married six years, divorced, and he tried to renew ties by furnishing a home for her before a planned wedding. She seeks 25000 dollars as damages.
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Omaha
Marie C. Hazen
Oildag graphite blend promises engine benefits
Oildag claims defr e rated Acheson Graphite diffused in neutral oils provides higher power and wear prevention. The material is presented as the only manufactured graphite, with guarantees to reduce carbon deposits, fuel consumption, oil use, and valve pitting, while offering improved lubrication before overhaul.
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Acheson Graphite
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Bayonne New Jersey woman says six months of pain and fatigue prevented work and medical treatment failed until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound brought relief. She now reports strength and recommends the remedy to friends as a standard dependable medicine with decades of popularity.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bayonne
N. J
Susié Sacatansky
East 17Th St
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Doane Kidney Pill Helps Mrs Dusenberry Says Relief
Mrs. A. D. Dusenberry of 616 KE, Sao and St, reports Doane Kidney Pill gave great relief for weak kidneys causing backache, headaches, nervous spells, and sleepless nights. She notes long years of kidney trouble improved, with continued faith in the remedy.
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Washington
A. D. Dusenberry
Sao
Doan
Puffaio
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad affidavit claim
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co promising to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Gleason attests December 6. Medicine taken internally and acts through blood on mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Ohio
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G. Yard
Ill
Close OF Grain Futures
Park I Jaly
Toledo Clover - Cash
Journal’s Farm Department
Journal Office
Ead
Fort Dodge
Union Labor of
General Assembly
State Federation of Labor
Machinist Union 314
Frank M. Shelley
Labor Federation
Shelley
C. H. Kies
Railway Clerks
State Federation
Clinton
Chambers of Commerce
Stuntz
Sawyer
General Federation of Women's Clubs
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
Children’s Hospital
E. L. Beard
Tama
Colfax
Joseph H. Gadbury
Curtis
Beard
Prairie City
Newton
Gilman
Montour
Mutual
Cream Station
Green Hotel
Colenso
W. S. Reister & Sons
Viu
John E. Thompson
Dine
Call Central
Lemley Reduction CO
Oildag
Cohn
Washington, Iowa
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
Keokuk
Mahaska
Property Owners Federation, Inc
Lireax
Nuform
Anericas
Weingarten Bros., Inc
W.B. Iuform
New York
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