Market report from Lamson Bros on grain and livestock
Chicago December 6 hogs open and close 5 cents higher amid strong demand. Estimated receipts hogs 27000 cattle 7000 sheep 28000. Cattle market opens slow, beef prices range and steady. Wheat and corn cash prices listed with New York and St Louis closes and Minneapolis cash figures. Stocks midday values show mixed leaders including Canadian Pacific Reading and United States Steel.
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Chicago
Ae Tigre
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Lhd
Atchison
Sean Geee
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
United States Steel, Common
Iiners Central
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Waterloo Markets and Spirit of the Iowa Press
Prices listed for straw hay and hides at Waterloo markets with baled and loose straw, various calf hides, horse hides, and wool. The Spirit of the Iowa Press column compiles editorials from Des Moines to Sioux City on economics, reform, and suffrage, noting inflation, farm population shifts, and editor Warren’s pardon debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Upton Sinclair
Taft
Warren
Des Moines Tribune
Iowa
Riggs
Advertisers Choose The Evening Courier Waterloo
Long-experienced advertisers select The Evening Courier in Waterloo for its paid circulation and compact 25 mile reach. Direct returns are deemed the only satisfactory outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Great Western Has Credit Balance in Annual Report
Des Moines report shows Great Western Railroad with a credit balance of 455 775.49 for the year, first ever in its history. Operating revenue 10 171 782.87, expenses 7 726 375.35, net operating revenue 2 445 407.52. Harahan to retire January 12 at age 70. possible election as chairman of the board.
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Des Moines
Great, Western Railroad Company
State Railroad Commission
Congress Bill Seeks Exact Labeling to Curb Short Weight Foods
Washington December 6 Congressmen propose a federal law to end short weight and short measure in canned and packaged foods. Representative William W. Wilson of Chicago urges plain labeling of contents and calls on housekeepers to weigh products and report back. The bill has backing from the International Stewards Association linking to hotels and restaurants harmed by shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
William W. Wilson
Chicago
International Stewards’ Association
Arthur C. Hoffman
Wilson
Markham Slated as I. C. President
Chicago dispatch reports Charles H. Markham head of Gulf Refining and Gulf Pipe Line may become president of the Illinois Central Railroad to succeed James T. Harahan. Markham did not discuss the report. directors’ plans remain unsettled ahead of the December 21 New York meeting.
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Chicago
Charles H. Markham
Gulf Refining Company
Gulf Pipe Line Company
Pittsburg
Sliinoig Central Railroad
James T. Harahan
New York
Markham
Closing Out Sale of Registered Short Horn Cattle
W C Natzke of Shell Rock offers 26 head of Registered Short Horns at Ford's Sale Pavilion Cedar Falls on Thursday December 8 at 1 pm. Includes 3 cows with calves, 17 cows and heifers, 6 bulls. Cattle roan in farm condition from Blackmer Nelson herd. Sale under cover rain or shine with twelve month credit on amounts $10 and over. Catalog on request to J W Ford Auctioneer.
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Waterloo
Kansas
Turkey
Wellington
Natzke
Shell Rock
Ford
Tama Auto Co
Cedar Falls
Blackmer & Nelson
Albert Lea
Minn
J. W. Ford
Big Larry McLean Seeks Odd Salary Clause
Cincinnati Ohio December 6 Larry McLean Reds catcher plans a new contract term to be paid 24 cents for every drink he refuses during the coming year He says his previous deal was foolish and he will insist on the arrangement being drawn up soon He will have a man accompany him to monitor his refusals and tally each abstention, a plan he insists is on the level.
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Cincinnati
Larry McLean
Reds
Hot Springs
McLean
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Steinway
Hardman
Emerson, Washburn
Ahlstrom, Lyon, & Healy
Taylor Music House P. S
Waterloo, Iowa
Lamson Bros. & Co
Kago Board of Trade
Marsh-Place Building
C. Ae
Wee
SAAB
Texas
Calvas
H. W
F S
ST. Louis
Minneapolis
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Eget
Council Bluffs
St. Dubuque
Telegraph-Herald
Towa City
Asquith
Great Western
Harahan
W. C
F. RB. Miller
H.W. Johnson
Big Larry McLean
West Fifth St
G. W. Pett
R. E. Newell
W. Park Avenue
Town
G. E. Boyce Optometrist 202 Syndicate
Waterleel Lows
Stroebel’s
5Th St
Ellis Hotel
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