Wheat Market Trends and Livestock Report
Chicago markets opened weak on wheat with declines from Winnipeg and frost doubt. Corn oats and provisions moved mixed. hogs and cattle opened steady, with hogs closing weak and cattle slow. St Louis and Kansas City livestock showed steady to firm early activity. New York stocks closed mixed amid steady to firm commodities.
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New York Central
Coronation Celebrations Across Benin District
The coronation of King George is marked with diverse local customs across his dominions. In the Benin District, celebrations proceed peacefully under British officials, with the coronation day described as calm and orderly and likened to a May Day festival.
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Benin
West Africa
Amarath
Corn and harvest progress in the region this week
Light local showers and heavy prior rains shaped field work this week. Early corn is denting while later corn reaches roasting ears, with overall good condition. Some showers checked drought in dry areas. Pastures and late potatoes improved, thrashing resumed in northeast counties and much fall plowing completed.
Weekly Crop Bulletin Summaries Weather Patterns Across States
Washington August 22 Moderate warmth and scarce rainfall marked the week, with drought lingering in Missouri and Oklahoma and light showers in Iowa. Eastern Kansas and Nebraska saw varied rain, Kansas areas remained hot and dry, while eastern corn states were warm with limited showers. Southern Michigan received beneficial rain but needs more. spring wheat areas stayed warm and dry aiding harvest and late-vegetation growth.
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Des Moines
Adair
Adams
Cass
Clarke
Ringgold
Union J
Washington
National Weekly
The
Weather Bureau
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Missouri
Oklahoma
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Michigan
Sportsmen Round Up 26 000 Elk in Wyoming
Sportsmen and cowboys from eastern Washington and central Idaho travel to Jackson Hole Wyoming to aid wardens, soldiers, and ranchers in rounding up 25 000 to 30 000 elk. They aim to move the herd to less settled territory to prevent extermination due to range restrictions and winter starvation. This marks the first organized elk roundup in America and draws national interest.
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Wash
Ars
Washington
Idaho
Edward Beck
Ray Hester
Bank of Commerce
Roy Hoagland
Lewiston
Jackson's Hole
Wyo
United States Cavalry
Wyoming
Etk
America
Lake Killarney Tourists Favorite Irish Beauty
Lake Killarney in Ireland draws many American visitors as a premier resort. The westward Reefs rise toward the clouds while Purple Mountain overlooks the lake from the north, highlighting the scenic panorama.
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Ireland
Y W C A Baby Stunt Delights Geneva Parade
Y W C A delegates from Waterloo presented a baby themed stunt in the Geneva parade with Miss Frances Day nursing the infant Lou. The event highlighted Waterloo as a young association weighing in with a large, water enriched baby figure and a rallying Yell Boo hoo baby Lou Waterloo. Bible classes and evening sessions were organized under Y W C A leadership and chicken pie suppers drew 93 attendees, solidifying ongoing YMCA work.
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Marengo
Lake Geneva
Waterloo Association
Flossie Stone
Miss Grout
W. H. Langless
Frances Day
Betha Falls
Waterloo
West Central Territory
Miss Day
Lou
Grace Saxe
J. B. Balcomb
W. T. Fisher
J. D. Easton
Dawe
Realty Transfer Sees Major Property Swaps Near La Porte City
E. L. Hildebrand engineered real estate transfers valued around 56000. He bought four brick flats on Jefferson street from B. L. Harrison, then traded flats and two houses, previously owned by M. J. Fommer, for the Charles B. Radcliffe farm near La Porte City.
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Hildebrand
Jefferson Street
B. L. Harrison
M. J. Fommer
Charles B. Radcliffe
la Porte City
Admiral Togo Starts for Vancouver and Japan
Admiral Count Togo left Niagara Falls after a brief stop and began the journey to Vancouver in his private car. He plans to reach Yokohama by Sept. 14 after visits in Seattle, with departure set for Japan next Tuesday. He was seen off by his aides and officials, including S Takagi and Midzuno.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Togo
America
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Seattle
Yokohama
S. Takagi
Midzuno
New York
Taniguchi
Higata
Washington
Wanted: Overcoats and garments cleaned and repaired
Wantei 100 men to have overcoats suits trousers repaired cleaned at H Naumann 607 Commercial street For Rent Half of Double House Six rooms hall close in west side Separate porches Desirable location 25 dollars phone owner 733 or 1612 Test 2 Mileage Book bought Aug 14 Sioux City Finder please return to Courier office Liberal reward Wanted Fine men to work in Canning factory long house good wages Town Canning Co La Porte City Ia
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Reni
Sioux City
Courier
Canning
Long House
Town Canning Co
la Porte City
The Widow Sharon and the Deacon’s Valley Stream War
In Valley Stream a widow shatters a quarter century of parish custom by bluntly answering the Deacon Horner’s questions. After rows over hogs trespass and alleged slander, a windmill bill, and church pew rents, a rat trap seller suggests they marry. The pair wed, ending the feud and uniting the town.
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Valley Stream
Horner
Deacon Horner
Justice of the Peace
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Costa
Descon
Slandar
Deacon Borner
Honored Early Resident Taken
Mrs. James W. Van Durn, nearly forty years a Cheyenne resident, died Sunday night in Cheyenne Wyoming while visiting. Her son George L. Van Duyn, of 1602 Third Avenue West, learned of her death by telegram and traveled to the city.
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Cal
Waterloo
James W. van Durn
Cheyenne
Wyo
George L. van Duyn
Third Avenue West
Iowa Pioneer Mary Jane Sayles Van Duyn Dies in Waterloo
Mrs. Mary Jane Sayles Van Duyn, an Iowa pioneer married to James W. Van Duyn, died at the Waterloo home of Mr and Mrs Robert Shingle. Born October 12 1825 in Cayuga County New York, she and her husband moved to Waterloo in 1860s and later to San Diego. Surviving are son George L Van Duyn of Waterloo and daughter Mrs L L Downing of San Diego, with private funeral plans to be formed after meeting in Cheyenne.
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Robert Shingle
Waterloo
San Diego
van Duyn
Iowa
Mary Jane Sayles
Cayuyga County
New York
James W. van Duyn
Benton County
Bluff Street
George L. van Duyn
L. L. Downing
Charles
Cheyenne
Ladies Serve on Spokane Jury in Municipal Court
In Spokane Washington two prominent women suffragists served on a six person jury for a case against William Evans on stealing a duplicating machine. Forewoman Mary Arkwright Hutton found Evans not guilty after brief deliberation.
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Washk
Chib
William Evans
Mary Arkwright Hutton
Dill
Mayle Wicks
George W. Stocker
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