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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

4

Wheat and livestock markets rally on bullish crop report

Chicago market news reports a surge in wheat prices driven by a government crop report and fears of frost in Manitoba, combined with concerns over Argentine shipments and Russian harvest delays. Cattle, hogs, and sheep in St Louis Kansas City Omaha show steady to firm tones as futures react to the wheat strength and grain market movements.

Chicago Washington Manitoba England

Cattle and Sheep Markets Report From Chicago

Chicago August 10 cattle market opens strong with Texas steers and Western stockers in play. Estimated receipts for tomorrow around 18 000 hogs yesterday s leftovers 10 714. Sheep prices rise modestly with native and Western lamb figures and quotes for yearlings and packer sales. Hides and wool values listed for various calf and bull hides.

ST. Louis Kansas City Tao Omaha Neh Chicago Beeved Texas

Grain and Livestock Markets and Prices Report

The report lists mixed commodity quotes including cash wheat and oats prices with various grades and old/new figures, alongside New York and St Louis close quotes for wheat and corn. It also covers Minneapolis cash wheat, livestock bidding in Chicago with hogs and cattle prices, New York stock closings, and Waterloo market notes on flour, grain, and dairy prices.

Chicago New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Northwestern Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio ORY Southern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern Lhieag Ilinois Central St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Amaconda American Sugar Waterloo Wellington Kansas Turkey Aristos

City in Brief notes and social visits in Waterloo

Local items report visitors and residents in Waterloo including Miss Alice Turner from Jenp and Hiram Beter of Fox township. Dr. W. G. Magee of Watertown and family connections, notes on weather damage to fence, crop outlook for apples and plums, and various engagements at churches and clubs. A fire incident near Logandale Heights and upcoming cornerstone ceremony for Our Lady of Victory academy are included.

Mary Boynton Cleveland N. E. Eldred Sixth Street Dar Father Slattery Our Lady of Victory Academy Ella Ford Miller Drake University Waterloo Martha Smith

Local figures plan Chicago aviation meet trip and weddings

A party led by L D Miller leaves in Miller's Cadillac for a Chicago aviation meet and a week of visiting relatives. Mrs P W Carrington returns from Cedar Rapids after attending the wedding of Eleanor Wood and Wm Dunning. Police Chief Dilnneen departs for Colfax with family. duties handled by Herman Wagner and Wm Hollcroft during absence.

Frank Weber L. D. Miller The Crystal Ice and Fuel Company Martin Girsch Roger Miller Aviation Chicago Mr. Miller Mr. Weber P. W. Carrington Cedar Rapids Mr. Carrington Eleanor Wood Waterloo Wm. Dunning Strawberry Point Carrington W. T. Dilnneen Colfax Herman Wagner Wm. Hollcroft

Lonel Green to Marry in Coming Year

Colonel Edward H. R. Green, head of Westminster Company and Texas Milland Railroad heir, plans marriage within a year. He hints the bride is unknown and says bachelorhood will end soon, noting marriage issues differ for the wealthy. He opposes divorce and wants to lead a household rather than be a treasury vault.

Edward H. R. Green Westminster Company Weete Texas Milland Railroad Irs Hetty Green

Drake's Tomb Sunk With Defiance In West Indies

Fragmentary notes recount Sir Francis Drake’s death on January 28 1596 near Mombry de Dies in the West Indies. His lead coffin was lowered into six miles offshore as two fleet ships and all their prizes were sunk beside it. Drake was in his fiftieth year and respected as a British navy hero.

Bunken Sir Francis Drake Mombry de Dies West Indies

Bull on Bank Man in River Escaped From Boat

Dr. Dan Holmes, an assistant government inspector at the Rath packing plant, fled a charging bull by entering the Cedar River. The old boat sank in midstream, leaving Holmes stranded on a rock for hours until rescuers arrived as the bull watched.

Dan Holmes Rath Holmes Mr. Holmes

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