Chicago Market News Shows Mixed Wheat and Livestock Moves
Chicago market report outlines wheat gains fading under bearish outlook with May quotes around 871/4 to 875/8 before slipping. Corn and oats follow similar fluctuations amid export demand and government crop data. Hog and cattle prices slide. sheep and lambs weaken, while Chicago produce holds steady. Unfilled U S Steel tonnage climbs to 3,447,901 tons as market activity shifts.
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Liverpool
United States
Commission House
Tokio Red Light District Fire Wipes Out Area. No Fatalities Reported
A Tokyo blaze in the red light district yesterday caused an estimated 28 million dollars in property loss. Official reports say no deaths, though newspapers claim four to five fatalities during escapes. Eight people were severely injured and about 100 suffered minor burns. Total insured value around 150 thousand dollars. Origin of the fire unknown.
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Tokio
Yoshinari
Wheat 83.3 Percent Of Normal In April Report
The April department of agriculture report shows winter wheat at 83.3 percent of normal on April 1, up from 80.8 last year, with rye at 89.8 percent. Comparisons are given to 1909 1908 and the ten year average, and Iowa winter wheat stands at 89 percent with rye at 92.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Good bill at the Crystal features Frances Stuart
Frances Stuart returns to her native region with new songs including This Is No Place For a Rabbi's Daughter and The Funny Things We Do and Say Over the Telephone at the Crystal. Dick Cummings Jr Co presents Little Steve while Tom and Edith Almond offer musical dance acts and the Alverrettes perform in Laugh Factory sketches. BPU of Walnut Street Baptist Church meets Wednesday at Mrs. W R Daley's Logan Avenue home.
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the Crystal
Iowa
Nebraska
Stuart
Dick Cummings
Women Demand Fire Protection in Chicago Meeting
Women workers urged upgraded fire safety in factories workshops and mercantile shops at a Women’s Trade Union League gathering. Resolutions asked mayor and council to prevent repeats of recent Chicago stockyards and Fish furniture store fires and the Newark and New York factory disasters with heavy female casualties.
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Chicago
Women’s Trade Union League
Newark
New York
Husband Dies From Blow By Hammer in Family Quarrel
Keokuk Iowa April 10 Special William Thomas 55 a farmer of Alexander Missouri five miles from here died today from a hammer blow to the head delivered by his wife in a family quarrel Friday night The woman has been arrested
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Alexander
Season of Joy Easter Message by Helen Bruce Wallace
Easter thoughts lament gloom and urge faith in a hopeful future. The author appeals for shared joy, brighter church life, and outward acts of kindness while urging readers to wear Easter flowers and spread the message of renewal.
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Chariater
Atlas
City In Brief and Local Notices
Dr F M Isom of Dunkerton is in Waterloo on business Attorney E J Wenner is transacting business in Vinton today Attorney F S Merrian went to Des Moines Saturday and will stay until tomorrow attending to business Joseph H Kuhns of Chicago and L A Kuhns of Council Bluffs spent Sunday at their home in the city C L Baldwin has returned from Michigan on business Mrs H B Gifford of Grinnell is visiting her daughter Mrs W C Logan and Mr Logan 118 Leland avenue Mrs C Q Barlett Mrs H B Plumb and Misses Jessie and Jeanne Manson went to Colfax for a few days Miss Cora Rector returned to school at Burt after visiting her parents J L Gillin economics professor at Iowa State University is in the city on business Charles Simmons of Waterloo has been chosen treasurer and director of the Iowa State Typothetae Roger Hillsman with Burroughs Adding Machine is ill with tonsillitis Ed Williams of Waverly visited his father on Bluff street and attended to business Harry McKay known as Kewanee has returned from his honeymoon trip to Keewanee and insists on his innocence Harry Wilkinson returned from Des Moines and his family moved into a new home on Kern Street The police arrested Allian Anderson for the sheriff The Anderson girl was indicted by the grand jury Henry Webster of Janesville motorcycle incident case continued to 10 oclock next Thursday Readers will find a fine advertisement in The Courier today.
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Iowa State University
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Cedar Rapids
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Burroughs’ Adding Machine Agency
T. W. Moore
South Street
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Harry McKay
Kewanee
East Side
Harry
Harry Wilkinson
Wilkinson Publicity Bureau Opens in Waterloo
The agency is newly located in Waterloo from a cut from a drawing by A. V. Warren, former Register and Leader manager. Harry Wilkinson heads the advertising department and pledges value to advertisers.
Death of Mrs Flora Fellers in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Iowa April 10 Mrs Flora May Fellers 45 died at 10 pm last night of tuberculosis She lived on Fourth Avenue East Cedar Falls and leaves a family Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday with Dr Snowden officiating burial in Hillside cemetery
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East
Snowden
Hillside Cemetery
Frank Boyle Buys Base Ball Satchel for Southern Circuit
Frank Boyle purchases a new grip to carry base balls to and from the park and around the circuit. The satchel is described as roomy and he plans to carry bedding on trips around the southern circuit this summer. If treated coldly, he will have simple comforts of life provided.
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Frank Boyle
Boyle
John Sine Reported Mortally Ill in Pneumonia
John Sine, Civil War veteran, is critically ill with pneumonia after a week of illness and poor rest. doctors give little hope for recovery. W. C. C. F., No. 465, holds its regular meeting Tuesday evening in the K of C hall. all members urged to attend.
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John Sine
K. of C. Hall
Prinzess Irene Limps Into Port After Sand Pit Ordeal
The Prinzess Irene reached New York harbor after missing the harbor entrance in fog last Thursday and running aground in Fire Island sand. She carried 1,720 passengers who were landed safely on Saturday. the ship suffered a broken rudder post but was otherwise unharmed.
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Fire Island
Mutiny of Chinese Troops Reported at Canton
London April 10 The Evening Times claims advices that all northern Chinese troops at Canton mutinied over the prince regent’s claim to be commander in chief of the army. One paper says Europeans at Canton are fleeing toward Hong Kong.
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Evening Times
Canton
Hong Kong
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