Market summary from Chicago and South Omaha trades
Market notes from Chicago and South Omaha show mixed grain and livestock activity. Wheat and corn slid early on British shipping friction, with a late rally as export business improved. oats eased and prices drifted. In livestock, Omaha received 4500 cattle and hogs with prices varied. Chicago hogs opened lower, cattle and sheep opened weaker with limited buying and stormy weather impacting sales.
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Arket News
Chicago
Washington
Great Britain
Abot Shipping
Quata Fongrot
Argentina
Mbneral
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Notice Of Proof Of Will In Iowa Court
State of Iowa Black Hawk County notice to all concerned that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Henry E F Camp deceased has been filed opened and read and is fixed for hearing proof on Monday January 4 1915. Clerk Fred Pettitt District Court dated December 21 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Building and Loan Association of
Waterloo
Town
Commercial Street
Iowa
I. E. Dempster
State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
Eugene Smith
Fred S. Pettit
Clerk District Court
WIM
Diothet Court
Henry EF. Camp
Fred &. Pettitt
Grain Market Priced Wheat and Corn Futures Across Cities
Uniengo December prices for wheat and corn show No 2 red at 1248 fob and No 2 yellow corn around 66 to 67, with Dec and May futures listed. Prices spread across St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis and Winnipeg with December and May contracts for wheat and corn, including oats and mixed grades.
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Uniengo
Che
Dututte
Ot. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Connolly May Be Director of Mint
In Washington Wade urged Representative Maurice Connolly be appointed director of the mint to succeed George B. Roberts. A New York man is said to be the secretary’s slate, but Connolly’s friends remain hopeful for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington
National
Biplane M. F. 123 Earns War Relic Status Honors
Paris reports the famed biplane M. F. 123 endured a brutal series of combats. It withstood explosive bullets near the gasoline reservoir and armor piercing hits, while 144 rifle balls and 60 shell fragments struck it. Despite heavy damage, the pilot returned the craft to French lines, seeking relic status rather than fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
Petit, Parisien
Flying Corps
Government Daily Commercial Report to Launch Jan 2
Washington announces the Department of Commerce will publish the Daily Commercial Report starting January 2, aggregating cablograms from attaches abroad and consuls, plus abstracts from investigators to summarize the department's daily business for the commerce world. Dr. EL Pratt leads the plan with BE Brand coordinating field branches and merchant cooperation. Also notes China oil depth to 3,600 feet and Norway paving stone exports of 146,100 tons.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Daily Commercial
Department of Commerce
EL EL Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
BE. A. Brand
Bureau
Bank Directors Face Reform Push in Federal Banking Shakeup
Comptroller Williams reports on the transition from the old national system to the federal reserve, calls for uniform by laws, director attendance standards, signatory changes for national bank notes, and deposit limits. He notes expanded federal help during the war, and cites bank growth with 26,766 banks reporting assets over $20.9 billion, loans at $15.29 billion, and deposits of $3.53 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Williams
Ue Currency i Burony
Compress
Federal Reserve Aystem
Wall
Comptroller
Imany Bank
National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Congress
United States
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Ad for Women Health
An advertisement urges American women to use Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription during life stages when health is crucial. It claims the remedy regulates the female system, strengthens mothers and daughters, and offers free confidential advice and a 126 page booklet.
Seven Keys to Baldpate at Waterloo theatre
The piece by George M. Colan adapts the popular novel by Birte Deryie Bers into a mystery drama described as a grand dramatic offering. A company of forty actors, lavish scene embellishments, and foreign motifs promise a high order production with Sunday matinee and night showings and a January 3 return of The Red Willow.
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Severn Keys
Thaldpate Sehr
George M. Colan
George Ramla Chester
Wallingford
Baldpate
Senia Athor
Birt Deryie Bers
Neda
Whitingford
Waterlon
Mullinee
Nlehl
Dan
Phe
Srenie
Voslmnes
Iarlegaten
Lens
Wolf
Pollock
Gabest Alleness
New Impetus for Open Book Distribution Feeds Literacy Drive
A report from the city notes a renewed push for dictionaries amid a near air of reform. Milly the Courier ends philanthropy work while dictation costs rise. A new emphasis on spelling clarity appears in dictionary distribution with civic exams highlighting vocabulary and edge case words. A community discussion covers education, access to books, and the value of literacy in civic life.
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Pyehaps
Real Estate Transfers and Nitrate Note
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels including Block 14 Railroad 2nd, Waterloo and Forest Park add Waterloo with prices from 75 to 2035 dollars. Transfers involve Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co and owners Smith McGrath Myera Muxlow Paul Farr Arma wort and others. Also notes Chile nitrate production totaling 1 300 000 tons per year.
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Sereame Real Estate
Waterloo
Red
Independence Ave
R. B. Crandall
R. R. No
Improved Farm Grant Co
So. Dak
Troy
F. W. Bonine
Centerville
Duluth
Minnesota
L. T. Felland
Palace
Minneapolis
Minn
Nest
Sunny South
Missouri
di Merriam
Ellis
Benton
Kansas City
Kas
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
P. Smith
W. F. Getsel
Railroad
Cadar Falls
A. L. Moon
W. J. McGrath
Gay J. Myera
Minnie
Chile
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Daily Reporter
Lelatve
W. BH. Bartran Company
Parkskie
Shepard
Courtlandt Street
Marthan
Eve Ave
Viaduct Station
Lafayette
West Side
C-6
Courier
Tri-City Barber College
Davenport
Moler
Barber College
Navy
Navy Recruiting Station
East Fourth St
Ells Hotel
Globe Supply Co
Hornell
N. Y
la Porte City
Mullan Ave
Town Real Estate & Investment Co
Lafayette Bldg
Ford
Jene Et Lint
Ourier
Care Courier
C-S
Herft- Brooks
Oldsmobiles
Black Hawk
Bremer Counties
Proposition
Wagner Wood Auto Co
Sycamore St
Franklin
Iowa Street
Elms
Thoroly
Walnut Street
Parkersburg
Kodaks
Hamilton
Maxwell Case
Kobe
G. W. Geiger
Ruber Ave
J. M. Hileman
Mulberry
Maxwell Cage
Ayredale
R. Baldwin
Voland China Barr
Sisters’ Hospital
E. A. Hollenbeck
West Mullan Ave
A. Wilson
Security Storage CO
E. P. Crandall
Cedar Falls
R. No. 4
Jan J. Small Capital
B. 4Th St
Pr. c
Clement
Des Moines
Lyman County
S. D
C. Bruns
Denver
Farms Town Securities Co
Tel
Pacific Comst
Superior Service
Boyd Transfer Co
Rhey St
Lamson, Brothers & Company
Michigan
Wisconsin Tech
Union Stockyards
Dee
Mayo
Laru— Smd
Eee
Riba
Connolly
Mint
Earth
Government Daily Commercial Report
China
Norway
Peclares
Prolabh
Currency Williams
Wikhitg
Apneo
al Tul Wateiou
Csamriibop
Beta Howlin & DiMard
Benet
Hriday
Knowle
Queen Lodge
Myers’ Orchestra
Conmilites
Bxyvank
Leavitt A Johnson National Bank of Waterloo
Towa
Bank Ing
Eng
Ira Kodamak
Soash Hall
Lonis
Office
Ey. Eis
Aise Ia
Yey Press
Pega Dictionary
Pamere
Ihepe
MATL
Parcel Post
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