Markets Corn Quotations Decline Amid Hog Slide
Chicago and Kansas City report mixed cattle and hog markets with hogs falling, top prices around 21.00, cattle receipts about 2,000 and 37,000 for weeks, officials noting railroad traffic slowed by shop work. Packers showed mixed demand as hogs weakened and cattle steadied amid broader market pressures.
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UOMO
Ulan
Uightights
Simouth
Chicago
Kansas’ City
Mars
Omaha Livestock and Kansas City Grain Prices Report
Omaha livestock and Chicago cash quotations show mixed corn prices and varied pork values with mixed white and yellow corn notes. Kansas City grain market reports cash wheat higher, corn and oats mixed, with receipts and cattle and sheep futures showing modest gains across fat lambs, feeders, and breeding ewes.
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Chicago
Chitagro
Kansas City
Webe
New York
Omaha
Minnheapolis
Minneapolis
St. Lous
Peoria
East St Louis Livestock Market Prices Auction Report
East St Louis and St Joseph markets show hogs weak with tops around 21.35 while cattle receipts large and sales scarce. Cattle in St Joseph mix includes steers, cows and veal calves with varied quotes, sheep receipts moderate with ewes and lambs offered.
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ST. Joseph
Market Prices From New York and Midwest Markets
A collage of commodity quotes and market updates from New York and various Midwest exchanges. Includes butter and egg values, corn and oats prices, poultry and pork details, and farm commodity notes from Omaha and Minneapolis.
80 Percent Rise in Living Costs Shown
The report highlights an 80 percent societal rise in living costs over five years with regional increases listed from Atlanta to Scranton. Federal officials plan to convene a special grand jury in September to probe food hoarders and profiteering dealers, with multiple arrests expected in Ohio and Illinois.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Cincinnati
Denver
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Memphig
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Richmond
St. Louis
Scranton
Chicago
Clyne
Pagt Alteration Seems Sure With Democrats Help
Negotiations over reservations and the forthcoming White House conference with President Wilson divided the Senate teaty fight today. Republican reservationists signaled willingness to accept general provisions while urging unreserved ratification. Lodge showed a new draft covering similar points but with differences. Senator Hitchcock warned a textually altered treaty would be a tough sell and joked Wilson might send Lodge and Knox to Germany to negotiate anew.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Waste House
Wilson
Stant
Lodge
MclNary
Oregon
White House
Foreign Relations Committee
Swampscott
Mass
Germany
Hitchcock
Knox
Ledge
City in Brief: Social and Military Notes Collected
Visitors at Mrs. J C Miller’s home include her son Aubert and a guest from Chattanooga. Army recruiting officer Lt. Miller spoke to Rotary at Hotel Raasch-Lamson. Locals report trips to Minnesota and Detroit, several travel by auto. John F Ashe, former war secretary in France, returns home. Ralph H Fowler visits Waterloo after 29 years. he’s linked to Holyoke mills.
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J.C Miller
Aubert
Wate
Chattamooga
Penn
Robert Harbin
S. Belle Harbin
Aumobile
Milwaukee
Wis
Francis Harbin
J. S. Tutti
Cedar, Minn
Milo Miller
Miller-Seates Vaero Company
Rotany Club
Rusaeh-Lamson
Darius
Miller
Kelly Pied
Tex
B. Cropper
JSON
Glarence
Kenneth Uragdon
Gladys Johnson
Minnesota
Duluth
John F. Ashe
France
Logan Avenue
Ashe
St. Aignan
Ralph H. Fowler
Springfield Mass
Mampton Glazed Paper
Holyoke
Waterloo
A. P. Fowler
Our City
Waterloo Savings Bank
Interborough trainmen threaten 46 percent wage increase strike
New York officials face a looming railroad walkout as Interborough Rapid Transit workers demand a 46 percent wage rise, after rejecting a 20 percent offer. Mayor Hylan calls the strike an inside job amid a broader probe by District Attorney Swann into possible conspiracy to raise fares. Police and transit leaders plan contingencies for bus substitutions if service stops.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough
Manhattan
Bronx
Queens
Brooklyn
Scents
Hylan
Postal Wage Hearing Schedule in Cities Announced as Capital
Washington dispatch reports joint congressional commissions on postal salaries will hold hearings in September and October in several cities. First, New York hearings Sept. 18 to 19 cover New York and New Jersey. other dates include Chicago Sept. 15 to 18 and St. Paul Sept. 29 to 30, with sessions extending to states in the Midwest and West. Also noted are items on Hungarian region talks and Italy inheritance tax plans.
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Associated Press
Washington
Joint
Congressional Commissions On
New York
New Jersey
Chicago
Illnois
Michigan
Iowa
St. Paul
Minnesota
North Dakota
South
Dakota
Sugar shortage looms as large stock sits in Mercer warehouse
A large sugar stockpile at the Mercer Storage company in Burlington taps a major supply tied to the Mississippi valley. About five million pounds remain stored, with roughly 20 carloads shipped out and 40 carloads moved in recent weeks. Businessmen warn of a regional shortage while prices adjust under government campaigns.
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Firlington
Mercer ‘Transfer &1 Storage Company
Mercer Warehouse
Barlington
Theo
Joby Leat Sons
Flo
Wavons
Sundy
G. W. Mercer
Mercer Storage Company
Mississippi Valley
Mercer
Davenport
Mercer Company
Pris
Harold Gripe
Lagomarcino-Grupe Company
Deputy Refusing Gun in Chicago Riots Murder Claim
Chicago August 16 The sheriff received a report that John Leedy a recently discharged soldier who served as a special deputy sheriff in the Chicago riots was murdered and his body hidden The father said he had not heard from his son since the riot and attempts to locate him failed Leedy refused to carry a loaded revolver while on duty saying he could handle the rioters without a weapon
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Associated Press
Chicago
John ‘Ota
Peters
John Leedy
Chicage
Lechy
First Concrete Ship Delivered From Atlantic Yard
The steamship Atlantic, the first concrete vessel launched at an Atlantic yard, was turned over by the shipping board to the Rapparel Steamship line of New York for operation in wartime service. Built at Wilmington, North Carolina, the 3,000 ton ship was completed as the second concrete craft to be operated in this fleet.
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the Associates Press
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Winman
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N.C
Victory Medals for Navy Servicemen to Be Distributed
The Navy announces that Victory medals will be awarded to all officers and men who served during the war, with distribution in November. Medals will be issued through naval district commandants and training stations, with a silver button for wear on civilian clothing.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Navy
Jay
Navy Department
Naval Districts
Tobacco Monopoly in France Refused U.S. Man's Offer
An American carnivalist offered to sell government tobacco rights in France for 228 acres and an annual royalty near 000,000,000 francs. The offer was rejected by French authorities and the ministry of finances. The note mentions various local names and events in Waverly and nearby communities as context.
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France
U.S
Paris
Paton Ig
Marjorie Curtis
Waverlz
Ministry of Financergenek
Waverly
Aig
IRF
A. Bellen
Dacob Smith Spentger
Sherman
N.Y
Mana
Strawberry Point
Mohawk Condenging Co
Eharely Saales
Tl. Shafer
Churen
Shaffer
Complex Austrian Power Play Preoccupies Charles
An obscured report describes Austrian leaders urging Charles to take active role amid a royal power struggle. It notes Prague and Budapest era tensions, mass troop movements, and a push to depose Wing Moeriltma as factions maneuver for influence in the archduke's court and routes.
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Asmiedigtesc
Peror
Charles Asetiine
Guy Gi Juve
Pat Tin
Aamir Aiftidis
Corbi
Tillian Govertmedh
Aangary
Arete
Joseph
Voumialan
Klatetiemt
Fry
Iit Vase
Frodiunmirtin
Conmi
Wien
Ptr
Moeriltma
Archduke Wis Ghee
Lrhin
Erzberger Aye Hellgtay Amid National Assembly Drama
AAP report from Wailmar says vice premier Msthlie Hraberper vows to stay in office while the majority supports him. He denies pensions for retired ministers and insists no formal loan is possible. He warns Entente actions could trigger global distress and accuses some TIP members of abuse and inaction.
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Associated Press
Msthlie Hraberper
Flawnee
Geritad Natlomaitiste
Fice
Saul
National Assembly
Herr Hrzberger
Germany
Eralerger
Mortuary Notices From Falls Area Obituaries
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices list Mrs William Cal laghan dying at St Francis Hospital with services at St Patrick's, and Silas Northey buried at Elmwood with music by a quartet. Also reports on deaths: Thomas Noonan of Minneapolis, Mary Bonholz er, and Lawrence W Hail with arrangements and surviving kin noted. Location mentions Waterloo and Eagle township.
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William Caleamnan
Ar Falla
Williammm Callaghan
St. Francis Hospital
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Gallaghan
Lly Beih Maroney
Black Mawk County
William Callaugh
Ny Falls
Sinen
Mia
Edith Kemp
Waterloo
Blanche Apel
Mount Vernon Township
Maude
Paul
Roy
Wart
Bernive
Agina
Tredmond
Sanborn
Tom Maroney
James Worthington
Mina
Francis
Myceat
Joseph
la Wols
N. Th
Silas Nowtiby
Muneral
Silas Northey
Wellington Street
Yen.om
John Herton
SL Mark's Episcopal Church
Paul Davis
Ira Rodamar
George Nauman
Gen F. Swisher
Wo. Burke
John Knox
Bure Lichty
Elmwood Cemetery
Lent
Com
J. ML. Howe
Wes Howe
Boston
Bert.Reed
Evchorn
Wis
Lawrence W
Lawrence William
Traci
Jodley
Hileman & Gindt Mortuary
Penging
Secret probe of bean purchase sparks debate
Fragmented report discusses a secret probe into bean purchases linked to a figure named Barnes. It cites rising living costs due to production bottlenecks, labor, and supply chain issues, with comments on agriculture, industrial balance, and government policy. The piece references figures like Mr. Howard and notes related public figures and events, including farm and industry concerns.
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Nikis
TV capitalisGe
Jaenipory
Eede
Pia
Hawerd
Fool
Howard
Sof
Predant
Infant Burned In Farm Home Fire In Greene
An infant died when a farm home between here and Clarkaville burned early morning. Parents Mr and Mrs Arl Wamsley had left to work in the yard. another child escaped by running into the gun. The fire destroyed the house. In Bern, bread rations end September first as food supplies improve.
Grundy Center Notes Move, Deaths, and Sale of Dispatch
Grundy Center Aug 18 Tev Mr Kraine longtime Presbyterian pastor expects to move to Omaha next week Rev Mr Igrome will travel in Nebraska for Matthews Shirkin Henry Kinder, employed as mechanic at the Jaayhowin marage for five years, will move to Cl Merlesville Mrs Klunder and Jelfleren remain for a time Meade Marsh funeral attended by Mr and Mrs Chas Martha in Treene Mary Callahan dies after long illness daughter of Mr and Mrs Blough early county settlers Tra Nichols and W Conrad sold the Grundy County Dispatch to Clark ex publisher at Strawberry Point Sept 2 sale date set
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Grundy Center
Kraine
Presbyterian Church
Omaha
Neb
Igrome
Nebraska
Matthews
iShirkin
T Henry Kinder
HS Iechanic
Jaayhowin Marage
Nove
Cl Merlesville
Klunder
Nichols
W. Conrad
Grundy County
Mm Clark
Strawberry Paint
Pason
Conrad
Vaander- Switken
Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Chauncey Burleh
The notice lists Mr and Mrs and Mrs Callurn from St Pilevi attending the funeral of Mrs Chauncey Burleh. Other families, trips, and events are mentioned including a look at Look Baigter and Vrask Garduver, a summer aton and a fishing trip in Minnesota, and the Attended County Fair set for Aug 26-28.
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Callurn
Pilevi
Chauncey Burleh
Look Baigter
Vrask Garduver
Onpiog
Nh Ueénsen
Minn
Sumer
Cedar Valley
Tumtor College
John Lovers
Ray
Walsher
Harvest home plans and local visits noted in Genesee
The Genesee column lists events and people visiting or traveling. Harvest home preparations for Tuesday August 26 are planned. Visits include Marcid Steer to St. Paul to view land and Mievd Meeker visiting Vernon Spier’s cousin, plus Winters and Ralph Smith visiting nearby communities.
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Genesf
Irenest
Marcid Steer
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Mievd Meeker
Kvernon Spier
Guid
MK Winters
Ralph Smith
Genesee
Anlen Rlingansats
Waterlon
J. J. Thomapson
G. Baxter
Phige
Albin
Bank Clearings in Waterloo week ending August 16 1919
Waterloo Clearing House figures show weekly totals of 378 075 80 for Monday 286 774 90 for Tuesday 298 236 62 for Wednesday and 880 497 54 for Saturday. The weekly aggregate is 4 917 893 607. By comparison the same week last year tallied 2 488 295 75. Mortgage and trust data appear in the same column with entries including Drury Shaun and others.
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Waterloo Clearing House Aascnlation
Lhasa
Pak
Ecardert
Hyo
el Wi
Awe
Nye
Gsar
Drury Shaun Wi
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