Chicago Markets Report Warmed by Wheat Strength
Chicago markets show cool temperatures and rain boosting grain futures. Wheat gains on winter-killing fears in Kansas offset by later reports of damage exaggeration. July climbs briefly before settling. Corn and oats firm, hogs higher due to input costs. pork at 17.45 to 17.54, lard near 19.00, ribs around 9.82. St Louis live stock sees cattle steady to higher. hogs strong. Chicago produce mostly steady with butter and cheese firm. potatoes weaker with Wisconsin shipments around 1.33 to 1.38.
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Chicago
Kansas
Jed
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Waterloo
Wellington
Turkey
ProMeer
Florse
Muie Fildes
Farmer Boys Bam Boozled by Clever Strang er
Two Peoria Iowa farmers travel to Cedar Falls seeking seasonal work. A smooth horse buyer lures them to Champaign and rooms them over the Oxford cafe. He empties their pockets, vanishes with their cash and odds and ends, while local police track a suspect seen in Waterloo. President Seerley weighs eastern politics and Taft Roosevelt tensions. Rev W C Lang earns presiding elder post in Des Moines district.
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Cedar Falls
Peoria
Champaign
Oxford Cafe
Waterloo
Marshal Enlow
W. C. Lang
Iowa
Des Moines
Lang
Memorial observance set for Cedar Falls veterans
James Brownell post and a committee will organize Memorial day events with speaker President H H Seerley, Cedar Falls band Minnesingers, Company M escort, and a program in the opera house. Also notes on property transfers by How C A Wise near Janesville and a Parlor Reading circle gathering at Dr C B Miller's home. Funeral services for Mrs James Damm held at Greenwood with Rev J Christiansen officiating.
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Cedar Falls
James Brownell Post
B. Phillips
H. C. Hemenway
J. W. Robinson
H. H. Seerley
Minnesingers
Company M
Opera
Reading Circle
C. B. Miller
West Fourth Street
H. N. Silliman
James Damm
Waterton
James Jepson
Ninth
State Streets
J. Christiansen
Bethlehem Church
Greenwood
Easter Services Planned in Cedar Falls Churches
Cedar Falls churches plan elaborate Easter observances with decorated worship spaces and prominent roles for children. Bancroft and Son florists report unusually high demand for flowers and foliage for the celebrations.
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Cedar Falls
Bancroft & Son
Illinois buying corn in Owa and Cedar Falls notes
Special dispatch from Cedar Falls reports L. Mercer of Centralia Illinois buying corn in Owa and hay from L. Paul & Son and selling 700 bushels seed corn for 3500 to a seed house. He cites last year’s drought hurting fruit buds and alfalfa in flood plains. Also notes D N Hurd ill in Cedar Falls and the Iowa Des Moines conferences merging into one Iowa conference with Rev. Wiener and Rev. Klooz reassigned.
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Cedar Falls
Mercer
Centralia
Paul & Son
Black Hawk County
Finois
Iinois
Bloomington
Mississippi
Ohio
United States
Jesup
Iowa
Des Moines
B. R. Wiener
Minnesota
J. 0. Klooz
United Evangelical Church of the Northwest
Mausoleum Plans at Cedar Falls Cemetery Revealed
The Greenwood cemetery mausoleum to be built this season will house 150 to 200 crypts, with a concrete and marble facade, tile roof and a permanent receiving vault. It will be sited to harmonize with the fountain and soldiers monument, in a newly added south lot. Fairview cemetery receiving vault also to be rebuilt on higher ground with modern features. Mary Dougherty travels to St Paul to join Milton Capper in mourning his wife Amy Dougherty Capper. Funeral for Mrs Capper set for Sunday at 2 20 from the Dougherty home with interment at Fairview cemetery.
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Cedar Falls
Greenwood Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery
Mary Dougherty
St. Paul
Milton St. Capper
Amy Dougherty-Capper
Capper
Miss Dougherty
Mr. Capper
Baldwin
N. D
Dispatch
Accident Shocks Oxford Crowd as Gun Discharges
William Mevis demonstrated gun handling to a group in the Oxford cafe when a No 6 shot cartridge discharged into the wall above spectators. The incident frightened several young men present, including Mr. Mevis, who reacted with shock.
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William Mevis
Oxford
Mr. Mevis
Mill resumes operations Monday after river subsides
The mill company will restart on Monday as river water recedes enough to permit work. Flour orders have accumulated and the mill will run day and night to clear the backlog.
Cattle Market Opens Steady on Chicago Trade
The cattle market opened and closed steady in Chicago with Beeves at 5.30 to 8.65, stockers and feeders 4.25 to 6.60, Texas steers 4.50 to 5.90, cows and heifers 2.60 to 6.70, western steers 5.0 to 5.5, calves around 8.0. New York stocks close reported after.
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Kansas City
Athota Western
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Chicago
Oe Baie
Grain and wheat prices from multiple markets report close levels
The record lists cash grain quotes for wheat corn and oats with futures closes from New York Chicago St Louis and Minneapolis. It shows bids for No 2 red cash wheat at 1.04 and 1.04 to 1.05 in various forms with corn and oats pricing and futures like Wheat May at 1.09 4 and July 1.02.
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Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Chicago
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchisonea Eae
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Carn— Ag
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Tas
United States Steel
Othhr Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Erie
St. Paul
Park
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Mets
H. W
N. S
New York
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Seed potatoes hold scarce supply and rising prices
Seed potatoes remain scarce with Early Ohio as the sole recent arrival. Prices range 2.00 to 2.25 per bushel, mostly imported. table potatoes fetch 1.60 to 1.80 per bushel. Green stuff is plentiful locally, with Cedar Falls supplying much leaf lettuce. Eggs are plentiful for Easter, at 20 cents per dozen, butter steady at 35 cents per pound.
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Taport Waterloo
Ohio
Dealera
Cedar Falls
Principal to Speak at Y M C A Men’s Meeting
Harry A. Moore county superintendent of schools will give the principal address at the Y M C A men’s meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3 47 o clock. Special music is planned for Easter and Moore will speak on The New Life.
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Harry A. Moore
Mr. Moore
Neff Shows Marked Recovery After Appendicitis Operation
M. B. Neff is reported greatly improved after Tuesday surgery for appendicitis and is progressing toward recovery. Mrs. Neff, who spent the winter in California, will travel to Waterlow tomorrow night after learning of her husband’s critical condition by wire.
Hukill Re-elected Waterlooo Schools Superintendent
Prof A T Hukill is re elected superintendent of Waterloo west schools with a substantial salary increase. He was the unanimous choice of the board of education. An advertisement to treat rheumatism promotes Chamberlain's Liniment available from dealers.
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A. T. Hukill
Water ‘Loa West
Hukill
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