Manitoba rust sparks rally in Chicago grains market
In Chicago trading on August 7 Manitoba reports of black rust in all wheat fields pushed prices higher across markets. Wheat led gains with open 3-4 to 13-8, September futures around 11-1/2 cents up, later easing but closing steady. Corn, oats, and provisions followed wheat trends with mixed early strength and later pullbacks as rains reduced buying.
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Chicago
Manitoba
Kansas
Russia
Longs
Sepember
Live Stock Prices Across Major Markets Aug 7
St Louis and Kansas City markets report higher openings across cattle hogs and sheep with receipts around 5 etc. Omaha and Chicago follow suit with varied gains and steady to weak produce quotes for butter eggs cheese and poultry reflecting a busy late summer market.
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Chicago
Dampers in pan ic in furious gale at Columbus Junction
Chicago dispatch notes a windstorm at Columbus Junction Chautauqua grounds that toppled tents including the auditorium, causing panic among 460 campers with no injuries reported. Fire damaged W F Hall stocks elsewhere. hog and cattle receipts estimated for the day reflect market activity in Chicago.
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Chicago
Columbus Junction
W. F. Hall
Sheep Market Opens Steady at Chicago Trade
Chicago August 7 The sheep market opened steady with bids for natives at 2.00 to 3.75 and westerns around 2.22 to 4.80 per head. Yearlings brought about 2.22 to 4.80 while native lambs and western lambs traded in the 3.75 to 6.90 range. Cattle and beef figures show varied quotes with cows and bulls near 6.00 to 6.20 and calves around 5.00 to 7.50 as buyers eyed the week’s demand.
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Wee Taog Tas
Eaee
Omaha
Neb
Anz. T
Chicago
Market closes strong on hogs and cattle gains
Chicago hog prices rose 5 to 10 cents with demand across buyers. top at 7.60. Cattle remained firm with prime steers in demand and a top around 7.50. Lambs and sheep held steady as grain and futures quotes shift in New York and St Louis market summaries.
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Chicago
Waterloo Markets Prices for Flour Grain and Livestock
Market listings from Waterloo include prices for flour and grain such as Clear Quill patent per cwt at 3.15, and items like Wellington of Waterloo at 3.00, Crystal Kansas Turkey at 2.00, and Aristos Red Turkey at 150. Cattle and hogs show ranges from corn fed steers at 6.50 to 5.00, good grass cows at 3.50, and veal at 4.25. Hides, wool, and poultry prices are listed, with calves, hogs, and sheep values noted, plus potatoes and butter at various per peck and per pound rates.
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Waterloo
Wellington of
Kansas
Pyairy
Creamery
Veal
Miss Barrymore Sues for Absolute Divorce
Miss Ethel Barrymore has begun suit for absolute divorce against husband Russell G. Colt and papers have been served. The action ends reconciliation efforts after her California tour. The couple married in March 1908 at St Marys Church Hyde Park Boston with Barrymore then in Lady Frederick.
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Ethel Barrymore
Russell G. Colt
Mr. Colt
Miss Barrymore
California
St. Mary's Church
Hyde Park
Boston
Lady Frederick
Fruits and Poultry Prices Drift in Chicago Markets
Chicago aug 7 editors note a broad survey of farm goods prices with butter inching up due to higher milk output amid rain and cool weather. Eggs and poultry show steady demand, lemons slump from weak overseas sales, and apples and potatoes promise ample future supply in New York Ohio and Michigan reports.
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Chicago
New York
SS. San Giorgio
Citta di Messina
California
Sicily
Poultry Association Opens 36th Convention in Denver
Denver Col o Aug 7 With about 350 to 499 delegates from 25 state associations and a total membership of 5000, the thirty sixth annual convention of the American Poultry Association opened in Denver today.
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Denver
Colo
American Voultry Association
Temperature report for August 7 with recorded highs and lows
The page notes temperatures for August 7 with a minimum of 69 degrees at 5 a m and a maximum of 89 degrees at 4 p m. It includes markings from Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate and references night and day readings. The OCR text is fragmented but preserves the core data points for the day.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Poison and murder in India tale of danger and escape
An English civil servant recounts a deadly encounter in Calcutta where a rajah used poison to kill, and two women lured his companion Bob and him with a dangerous perfume. He survives by fleeing to safety, while authorities take no action against the Indians involved.
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India
Southampton
New York
Calcutta
Hob Britton
Bob
Britton
Big Enrollment at Black Hawk County Institute
County Superintendent H A Moore announces the Black Hawk County Institute at West High School with an expected record turnout. Highlights include Horace K Turner art exhibit, domestic art, language, geography and sewing work, lectures by Miss Shirley Storm and other instructors, and a subscrip tion table for magazines at half price.
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Black Hawk
Shirley Storm
Ames
A. ¥. Storm
Mr. Moore
C. F. Colgrove
Cedar Falls
W. P. Jensen
Pocahontas
C. W. Roadman
Rockwell City
Ida Fitzsimmons
Marshalltown
Roper
Minneapolis
Fannie Dickey
van Court
Cedar Rapids
Newmanship
H. A. Moore
W. Y. Griffith
Waverly
Sues to Enforce Sale of Realty in 1911 Contract
E L Hildebrand sues Mary F Carey to enforce a real estate sale and damages claiming a July 25 1911 agreement for parts of lots 2 and 3 in Cooley addition for 7500 with 50 down 4000 on deed abstract and mortgage assumption 3450. He claims $4000 was paid Aug 5 and deed abstract were not delivered and seeks $2000 damages and a court order for performance.
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E. L. Hildebrand
Mary F. Carey
Cooley
M. B. Neff
Mr. Hildebrand
Real estate men challenge Waterloo teams to baseball game
Waterloo real estate men of the west challenge the Waterloo east dealers to a game at Red Cedar park on Wednesday afternoon August 9. Both teams to be composed entirely of real estate men and dealers and lineups may be published before the game if the challenge is accepted.
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Waterloo West
Waterloo East
Red Cedar Park
East Waterloo
Clay BarnecLo Is Well Again
Clay Barnecko, taken into custody days ago by Deputy Sheriff Leighton at the John Myers farm for deranged behavior, was released yesterday fully recovered and in his usual health. He is a photographer associated with interior building views. His abheration was likely from alcohol. He promised to abstain in the future. His family is highly respected in Indianapolis. No charge was filed. he was confined for his own safety and public protection while deranged.
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Clay Barnecko
Leighton
John Myers
Barnecko
Indianapolis
Congressmen Play Baseball Between Democratic and Republican Teams
Kendall of Iowa to pitch for the Republicans in the congressional baseball game at Georgetown field. Democratic Webb will umpire with Oldfield catching for the Democrats. Kendall’s rotation plus Burke as catcher and Picket and Woods in the Iowa infield and outfield setup. Victor Berger of Wisconsin mentioned as umpire candidate as members anticipate a large crowd and proceeds for Washington Playgrounds Association.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Capitol
Georgetown Field
Washington Playgrounds Association
Webb
North Carolina
Oldfield
Arkansas
Kendall
Iowa
Burke
Pennsylvania
Picket
Woods
Victor Berger
Wisconsin
Hearing On Officer Hurley Suspended From Duty
Civil service commissioners hear evidence on the suspension of Patrolman Hurley for insubordination absence from duty on the Westfield beat and alleged drinking while on duty. Hurley denies the charges as Sergeant Hollcroft asserts Hurley was drinking at a restaurant Thursday evening.
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Civil Service Commissioners
Hurley
Westfield
Hollcroft
Wood
Jacob Griffith
Hollicroft
North Waterloo and Railroads
Herbert Wight returned today from Greene Iowa where he has been visiting relatives during the past week. Fireman S Powell injured his right hand yesterday while working on his engine at Jesup preventing continuation of the run to Fresport. Engineer Wm Yordy leaves tomorrow for Freeport to make an auto tour to Chicago with his son. Perry West of Cedar Rapids visiting friends this week then to Mason City and Clear Lake. W A Dodge arrived from Marshalltown to remain during the rest of the summer vacation before resuming studies in the University of Town engineering department. Allie Albright returned to duties after visiting relatives at Greene. T J Lonergan back from extended trip through western states with visits to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Salt Lake City and Denver. James Joyce back in Waterloo after running as brakeman on the way freight between Cedar Rapids and Manchester. General Chairman R C Stingleton for the B of L F left Waterloo after consult with local officers. Peta O’Hare returned from Dubuque where employed at Fletcher factory for six months. Active work on placing the concrete foundation for the new city barns began at the Ankeny street site. Miss Bertha McFadden of Omaha visiting James Register for a few days. Mrs P J Martin and daughter Gladys spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Courtright near Shell Rock. Wanted Boarders and Roomers Rooms strictly modern Inquired at 101 Washington Phone 2343 Black.
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Herbert Wight
Greene
S. Powell
Jesup
Fresport
Wm. Yordy
Freeport
Chicago
Perry West
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Clear Lake
W. A. Dodge
Marshalltown
Engineering
University of Town
Allie Albright
M Machine
Illinois Central
T. J. Lonergan
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Salt Lake City
Denver
James Joyce
Waterloo
Manchester
R. C. Stingleton
B. of L. F
Peta O'Hare
Dubuque
Fletcher
City
Ankeny Street
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Alice Beatle
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Fremont Street
Fred Williams
Caledonia
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Aug. T
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News OF
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Elgin Board
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Washington
Rocky Mountains
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U. K
Rochester
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Marietta
Proctorville
Michigan
Cadillac
S&s
Denver, Colo
Therajah
C. E. Waseam
Iowa State University
Waterloo Evening Courier
C. E. Pickett
Publican Team
North Waterloo and Railroads
Bertha McFadden
James Register
P. J. Martin
Gladys
Harry Courtright
Shell Rock
Inquird
Minnesota
Briden and Sherratt
E. 4Th Street
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