General Markets Report from Chicago and New York Opens Hogs and Cattle Markets
Chicago estimated receipts for hogs cattle and sheep for today show 8000 hogs 3000 garden and 8000 sheep. Hog market opens 5 cents higher with various grades around 9.3 to 9.7. Cattle market opens steady then weak with Texas and western steers and stockers in the 2.8 to 6.8 range. New York stocks and futures quotes listed with Atchison U S Steel Car and Foundry and others. Minneapolis cash wheat cited with No 1 northern at about 1.08 to 1.10. Ongoing market activity in wheat corn and oats across major exchanges.
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Chicago
Reeves
Texas
NEW York
Stock Exchange
Atchison
United States Steel,common
United States Steel
Pfd
Car and Foundry
Great Northern
Rock Island
Ee Se Nee
Union Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Waterloo
Kansas
Turkey
Wellington
Colin Broa
Cash Wheat Prices Listed for Various Grades
Market snippet shows cash wheat quotes with No 2 red at 1.10 to 1.12, No 3 red at 1.07 to 1.10, No 2 H W at 1.10 to 1.11, No 3 H W at 1.05 to 1.10, and No 3 3 at 1.05 to 1.10. Source appears to be a brief commodity listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W
Teacher Flogged Boy in Supreme Court Case?
Illinois teacher Annie Kelley seeks Supreme Court review over a 1906 flogging incident at Tolono school. The case hinges on whether corporal punishment can be treated as willful injury and discharged by federal bankruptcy law.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Annie Kelley
Illinois
Michael
Burkes
Miss Kelley
District Court For the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Unique collection taken at Christ Church Brooklyn sale planned
A Brooklyn Christ Protestant Episcopal Church collection raised funds to pay off the rectory debt. Ushers gathered sealed bundles of jewelry coins and silverware for later sale while unsold items would be melted at the assay office. A stray $10 gold piece appeared in a dropped package.
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New York
William Sheaf Chase
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Welch and Houston to resign in Waterloo changes
Maurice Welch Jr chief special agent of the Illinois Central plans to resign effective May 1 triggering a reshuffle. Houston city detective also expected to resign this week with May 1 end date. Potential successors include James Kelleher and local officers Morris or McSweeney.
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Maurice Welch, Jr
Illinois Central
Waterloo
James Kelleher
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Welch
Dineen
Obuque
Fort Dodge
Freeport
Mr. Welch
The
Central
Road
Dubuque
Rector
Houston
A. P. Houston
Police Department
Rock Island
Doty
Sweeney
Morris
Maurice Welch
T. J. Morris
J. F. McSweeney
McSweeney
Mr. Morris
Student Thrown Into Lake After Sequoia Editorial
Stanford University reports a mob of students seized E. M. Leaf editor of the Sequoia and hurled him into Lake Lagunitas on Saturday over his published article. Leaf was rescued and no serious injuries were noted as authorities investigated the incident and considered academic disciplinary steps.
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H. D. Horton
D. H.crawford
Stanford
Leaf
W. ©. Shelton
Shelton
Sequoia
Stanford University
Cal
E. M. Leaf
The
Lake Lagunitas
Local news notes from Shell Rock and surroundings
Shell Rock reports visits by Waterloo and Palo residents, travels to New Hartford and Des Moines, and social events. Several meetings, lodge activities, and school re engagements are noted along with illness updates. The piece lists people, towns, and recent movements, including weddings, travel to Chicago, and a farewell party for a pastor.
Poe's Dream of a Deadly Comet Looms Over July Polls
Edgar A Poe describes a catastrophe as Earth nears a deadly comet. The air narrows lungs and skin dries while oxygen and nitrogen balance shifts trigger universal fear. The text blends apocalyptic vision with a public note about July, elections and political intrigue.
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Edgar A. Poe
Local social notes and a high school baseball defeat
Fairbank resident Fred Monroe spent part of the week in Des Moines while Mrs. Chester Doud visited her old home in Trenton Missouri. Mesdames Curley and Mealey returned from Chicago. George Bain and family from Sussex New Brunswick visited here and planned a month in Minneapolis and St Paul. They will be joined by their Winnipeg son. Delwelh high school boys defeated by local team 11 to 2 on Wednesday. Rev J A Cochran and family moved to a new home in Aurora. Mrs Ella Maloy returned Wednesday.
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Shell Rock
E. L. Jones
Waterloo
G. W. Cunningham
Palo
F. C. Newcomb
New Hartford
J. J. Watson
George Fenno
Los Angeles
Siloam Springs
Ark
Charles Harmon
F. C
A. R. Walker
J. C. Pomeroy
Des Moines
Anna Stillwell
Waukon
Adams
Nashua
Harley
Lester
Bertha McClintock
Newcomb
Gwyneth Goodsell
Odd Fellows Lodge
Waverly
Coggon
Cedar Stapida
Cochran
Alice
Lillian Thompson
Frank Weaver
Philadelphia
Lawrence
Charles Peters
Chicago
West Side
John Valentine
du Duque
Fred Monroe
Chester Doud
Trenton
Mesdames
James Curley
Jerome Mealey
George Bain
Sussex
New Brunswick
St. King
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Winnipeg
Delwelh
J. A. Cochran
Aurora
Ella Maloy
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Sternshein
Sternshein’s
Waterloo Way
Richardson & Larra Press
Chicago Board of Trade
Lamson Bros. & Co
Sycamore Street
ST. Louis
West Fourth Street
Marage
Paris
Fred
Ethel
Mary
Ned
Maurice Welch JR
Special Agent
Poe
Athena
Prief
Fairbank
DR. Nott
Lyban Hair Restorer
Jessie Love
Mayfield
Ban Hale
Q-Ban
Wangler Bros
Dining Room Table
Ance
Waterloo Savings Bank
Emmons Johnson
W. Logan
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