Farm market roundup notes potato and produce shifts
Prices for potatoes fell to mid season lows due to heat reducing consumption, then rose as shipments dropped. Maryland Virginia, New Jersey and eastern regions led varied prices and car counts, with cantaloupes, lettuce and onions showing mixed movements. Cabbage from Colorado and Iowa, and pears, also featured in the week’s market roundup.
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Chicago
Maryland
Virginia
New Jersey
Cal
Ag F. O. B
Priges Hall Firm
Texas Peaches
Sas
Georgia
Texas
South Carolina
Missouri
Massachusetts
Washington
Kentucky
Colorado
Iowa
New York
Brussels Honors Heroic Burgomaster
Havre August 8. Lawyers in Brussels elected Adolphe Max, the imprisoned heroic burgomaster, as president of the bar association amid German sentries at the palace of justice. Max, arrested September 28, 1914, has been moved through German camps and is said to be seriously ill in Celle.
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Havre
Brussels
Adolphe Max
Bar Association
Palace of Justice
Max
Germany
Glatz
Paris
Wilson
Pope
Spain
East Africa
Dr.Sehnee
M. Max
London
Central News Agency
Belgisch Dagblad
Celle
Hanover
Alfonso
Entente Labor Meeting Delayed Four Weeks
The entente labor conference in London, to decide on sending representatives to Stockholm, is postponed until the end of August at the request of the French Socialists.
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Entente
London
Stockholm
Youthful Forger Operates in City
Three boys aged 11 to 14 were found to be involved in forgeries sponsored by an older youth believed to be about 17. Harry Krensky and J. W. Siegel reported cashing two small checks, $2.50 and $2, both deemed worthless, while detectives learned the younger trio acted on instructions from the older boy. All were released pending further investigation. Police court fines were issued to three motorists for speeding, with a fourth speeding case set for trial. One careless driving charge was dismissed at the request of the offender.
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Harry Krensky
J. W H. Siegal
Krensky
Siegel
Sweeney
McDonald
Burroughs
Dalton
Arkansas City Man Dragged 75-Pound Catfish Four Miles
Bloomer Allen, an Arkansas City fisherman, chained a 75-pound catfish and dragged it from the Arkansas River dam to town four miles away as several men helped pull the fish from the water. A district court hearing followed an unresolved complaint.
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Arkansas City
Ark
Arkansas River
Bloomer Allen
Police report of fatality in Galena Illinois
Color man J D Caldwell chief of police releases coroner William A Uehren notice from Jo Daviess county at Galena stating James Kimbrough colored, with address listed as 1212 Sycamore, was killed there early this morning. No residence at the number given. Any information about the man should be phoned to police headquarters.
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Kluled
J.D. Caldwell
Racelyad
Wm. A. Ueh‘ren
Jo Daviess County
Galena,il
James Kimbrough
Dewar Band Concert Social After Live Music
The Dewar band invites the public to a Thursday evening concert with special music and a flag drill by the young Indians of Dewar and vicinity followed by an ice cream sociable.
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DEWAR
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Loop
Great Lakes
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T. J. Cleary
Sixth & Sycamore
Waterloo
Oreek Western
Youthful Forger
City
Onafortunite
Fneby
Maxwell
Detroit
Harry Padden Auto CO
Sycamore St
Tnt
Marseilles
Acorn
Ferrick
U. K
College of Commerce
Commercial National Bank Building
Ruth Herry
College of
Com
Civil Service
Sam
Nerce
Waterloo, Iowa
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