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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

8

Prong Buck Hunt Brings Hard Trek and Luck

A plains hunter recalls a long chase for prong horns amid heat and drought. After missing at long range, a sudden, close shot yields a buck, then a river crossing, floods, and thirsty camps. The tale blends harsh landscape, stubborn stock, and patient stalking in pursuit of meat.

Plains Idaho Utah Nevada Arizona Arctic Missouri Muley Rcy Great Plains Black Hills

Baseball standings and scores from national leagues

Chicago and other major league results recap shows Cincinnati and Chicago tied in a doubleheader, New York and Brooklyn went to eleven innings with Brooklyn winning, St Louis beating Pittsburg, Philadelphia rallying past Boston, Detroit defeating Chicago, and other city results with standings and batters. Major players include Rowland, Mclean, Bresnahan, and Mathewson.

Chicago Cincinnati Rowan Mclean Rensbach Moran New York Brooklyn Rucker Farmer Mathewson Bresnahan Pittsburg St. Louis Raymond Luodwig Camnitz Gibson Boston Philadelphia Sparks Doomn Dorner and Smith Bowerman Detroit White Sullivan Killian Willets Thomas Manning Blair Vickers Schreck Cleveland Gey Farms Cusvaus Fr Rars Pelly, Stephens Rhoades Liebhardt Bemis National. I L. PC Pittsboro Washington

Weather forecast for several states shows cooler, fair conditions

Illinois and Wisconsin in particular expect generally fair skies with cooler temperatures. Indiana will be generally fair. Lower Michigan trends toward partly cloudy skies with cooler conditions in the west. Iowa also reports generally fair weather with cooler air.

Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

Chicago Board of Trade Quotes for Sept Markets

Wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard and cash sales listed with opening highs lows and closes. Futures show Sept Dec and May for wheat and corn. oats and pork figures include ranges and averages. Hogs receipts 10,000 with sales from 5.00 to 7.10 for various grades of hogs.

Cattle and Livestock Prices and Stock Amendments

Market quotations show cattle receipts at 5,000 with prime fat steers at 7.00 to 7.85, cows 5.25 to 6.25, prime heifers 7.50 to 8.00, and calves 4.27 to 4.00. Sheep receipts 28,000 with wethers 4.25 to 4.85, fair to good wethers 4.00 to 4.25, rearings 4.60 to 4.85, spring lambs 5.50 to 6.00. Poultry prices vary, with turkeys 16c, ducks 9 to 10c, geese 4 to 6c. Timothy hay 12.00 to 12.50, No 1 timothy 10.50 to 11.98, mixed hay 9.00 to 9.50. East Buffalo market reports noting slow cattle, steady hogs at 7.80, lambs 6.10, ewes 4.00 to 4.25, calves 4.50 to 4.75. Also includes corporate stock amendments authorizing voting changes for common and preferred shares and witness dated August 10, 1908.

Timothy Indiana Wisconsin Nots East Buffalo N. Y Sninning & Stevens Live Stock Commission East Buff

Coffee and courage mix in Somerville Journal quip

A brief item notes a humorous exchange about coffee and perception from the Somerville Journal accompanied by a proverb about happiness from Italian origin. The fragment emphasizes a playful, reflective tone rather than a news event.

City '80s Line Field Call Up Orders

Phone request line invites callers to dial number one and leave orders for Frank Rogers. Instructions ask for street and number to ensure prompt service.

Frank Rogers

Notice of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation

The Geo H Paul Company of Washington Iowa held a special meeting August 1 1908 and amended its articles of incorporation. The capital stock is set at 300000 with 75000 preferred and 225000 common, each 100 per share. Existing preferred stock retains dividends and two year extension rights with reduced rate, new preferred stock of 50000 issued at par with 16 2/3 percent dividends for six years from 1909. Common stock increased and issued to holders of the 25 thousand dollars preferred stock.

Geo. H. Paul Company A. D George H. Paul George H. Paul Company Washington Iowa

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