Sugar Advances and Market News Across Grain and Livestock
Sugar prices rose 10 cents per hundred pounds in New York trade. In Chicago, wheat paused amid corn weakness with some export hope, while corn slumped on heavy rains in Kansas and Nebraska. Oats held steadier as provisions showed firmness, and live stock markets in St. Louis and Kansas City opened mostly steady to higher on cattle hogs and lambs with varying receipts.
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Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Neb
THE CATTLE MARKET AND GRAIN PRICES REPORT
Chicago and Omaha markets show a steady to firm cattle market with best heavy cattle at 7.15, hogs closing higher after a lower open, and strong sheep demand. Cash grain prices list No 2 red wheat at 8.52-8.66, corn ranges 6.32-6.66, and mixed white and yellow corn values. Also noted are New York stock closings with major rails and metals among movers.
Aged Twins Reunited By Death In Waterloo Home
Grandma Kennedy aged 87 died Sunday morning at the county home where she had lived since 1909. She and her twin Becky Avery, who died in 1910, shared a long bond and cared for each other at 72 Glendale Street before moving to the home. Born Mary Rowan in Virginia in 1824, she came to Waterloo in 1850 with her husband. three children and four grandchildren survive. The body is at O Keefe Towne undertaking parlor awaiting burial.
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Grandma” Kennedy
Becky” Avery
Grandma Kennedy
Glendale Street
Becky
Grandma”. Kennedy
Virginia May
Mary Rowan
Ving
Indiana
Waterloo
O'Keefe & Towne
Hide pricing fragment with varying cured and green hides
A fragment listing prices for No 2 cured calf hides No 1 green hides and other hide types including No 1 cured hides over 25 pounds No 2 cured hides over 26 pounds and medium wool plus a No 1 bull hide with scattered figures and symbols.
Chicago Produce Market Shows Stable Prices Across Week
Chicago trade remained steady with butter and eggs unchanged from last week while cheese gained slightly and spring chickens rose 4.2 cents. Potatoes fell due to excess inferior stock, receipts at 153 cars versus 270 the prior week, despite favorable crop reports. Dealers expect larger movement and prices to ease, with strong consumer demand sustaining activity.
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Chicago
Eacy
Golf Championship Begins in Detroit Amid Large Field
Detroit, July 24. The 13th annual Western Golf Association championship opened at Detroit Golf Club with a field regarded as one of the largest and classiest. Weather was cloudy and cold as 99 pairs started four minutes apart to complete the 18 hole medal play elimination and trim the field to 64 for Tuesday's qualifying round.
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Detroit
Mich
Western Golf Association
Detroit Golf Club
Town Talk and Community Notes in Waterloo Iowa
An automobile party from Parkersburg visits Waterloo for business and social calls. The last class meeting at Grace M E church features Rev W H Beachier and an urging for Sunday school leaders to attend. M W Gipe reports excellent crop conditions in Spring Creek township with oats yielding well but light grain. Mrs A M Allen of Minneapolis visits J E Sedgwick. she is Mary Pierce, daughter of early Waterloo shoe merchant George R Pierce. Funeral held for William Anibal at 1601 Jefferson Street with Rev J S Johnson officiating. burial in Waterloo cemetery. Pallbearers listed. H A Snyder resigns from S H Pinkerton store. trip planned with wife and Mrs Mishler to Cheyenne, Denver, Colorado Springs and Clayton NM to visit Arthur Snyder for three weeks.
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T. A. Hobson
George Foote
Parkersburg
Grace M. E. Church
W. H. Beachier
M. W. Gipe
Spring Creek Township
Waterloo
A. M. Allen
Minneapolis
J. E. Sedgwick
Allen
Mary Pierce
George R. Pierce
William Anibal
F. L. Anibal
Jefferson Street
J. &. Johnson
Waterloo Cemetery
J. P. Hummel
Joseph Watson
W. C. Munger
Edward Wilcox
Daniel Flanagan
Orvis Call
H. A. Snyder
Quotations and quirks seen through Dickensian lens
A collage of vintage quotes and snippets from newspapers and magazines. The excerpts touch on Dickens characters and reader sympathy, humorous misquotations, and witty exchanges about attire and wisdom. Notable lines cite The Old Curiosity Shop, misattributed dialog, and cultural quips from Teledo Blade Youke Statesman Cage Becerd Herald.
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Dickens
Litte Neil
Photographers from every state to attend national convention
St Paul Minn July 94 delegates from every state will attend the Photographers association of America's annual convention beginning at the armory tomorrow morning. The exhibit is nearly finished and the foreign section will feature more than 1000 specimens.
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St. Paul, Minn
The
Photographers’ Association of America
Armory
Motorcycle Mishap Leaves Shackelford Unconscious
Walter Shackelford, a carpenter for Hq W Dean, was hurled from a motorcycle Saturday near Dr. J A Pinkerton’s home at 714 Leland Ave. He remained unconscious for about an hour and a half before revival. A Waverly woman riding with him suffered minor facial scratches. no obstruction or curbing impact was found. It is believed a fainting spell caused loss of control. condition later unknown.
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Walter Shackelford
W. Dean
Waverly
J. A. Pinkerton
Leland Avenue
Young Shackelford
Pinkerton
Wild West and Far East to Visit Waterloo
A grand allied entertainment features Rossi's Musical Elephants and a Buffalo Bill led Wild West and Far East spectacle. The Battle of Summit Springs reenactment, cavalry charges, and Oriental pageants promise authentic scenes with international riders. Lester W. Murray promotes the show from Waterloo with thirty staffers. It arrives in Waterloo on Thursday, August 10.
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Wild West
Far East
Rossi
Summit Springs
Buffalo Bill
Tall Bull
Gol. Wm. F. Cody
T-E” Ranch
Vasquero
U. S
Sahara
Prairies
Lester W. Murray
Waterloo
Jean
Ventilation Boosts Welfare and Output in Factories
A Berwick, Ont firm of shirt and collar makers shows four years of ITW style gains. Business rose, wages up fifty percent, staff cut twenty percent, sickness absences fell by one third. Workers earned substantially more despite fewer hires. At Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sisters of the telephone central see illness drop from one in twenty to one in fifty with better ventilation.
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Ber- In
Ont
O. BE. A. Winslow
Masechusetts Institute of Technology
Telephone Central
Cambridge, Main
Joining the Army Offers Paths to Pay and Promotion
The article surveys Army enlistment prospects with pay scales from $15 to $35 monthly for varied roles. It notes clothing and subsistence provided, opportunities for advancement, armor in specialties, and high savings for some noncommissioned officers. It contrasts enlisted life with West Point and highlights education through post schools and trade instruction.
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United States Army
Uncle Sam
Columbian Magazine
Edward Marshall
Mar Sage
Samuel
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Egineers’ Corps
United States
Islands
Waterloo Man Badly Injured In Indianapolis Accident
George W. Harbin president of Gulf Coast Land and Orchard was thrown from a street car in Indianapolis while on business. He suffered a broken left hip and minor injuries and bruises and was taken to Methodist hospital. Doctors expect six to eight weeks recovery as Waterloo relatives plan to visit.
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George W. Harbin
Gulf Coast Land & Orchard Company
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Waterloo
Harbin
Earl Cottrell Hurt In Coal Train Incident
Earl Cottrell an Illinois Central fireman was injured about the knee yesterday while coal ing the engine of train No 453 at Charles City. The injury was painful but not expected to be permanent. He was taken to his rooming place at the W A Brown home 320 Iowa street in this city.
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Earl Cottrell
Illinois Central
Charles City
Cottrell
W. A. Brown
Lowa Street
Firemen Avert Serious Blaze Near Asphalt Plant
A neighborhood alert ended a potential disaster as east side firemen arrived just before 11 pm to quell a blaze near the asphalt works. Hot coals from ashes rekindled in the wind, threatening large oil tanks, but no damage or explosions occurred.
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East Side
Germany First To Name Pilot For Balloon Race
New York July 24 Germany is the first foreign country to name its pilots for the international balloon race which will start from Kansas City October 5. The German entries are Lieut. Leopold Vogt Lieut. Hane Gericke and Frei Herr von Pohl. Gericke and Vogt took part in last year's race, Gericke finishing second and Vogt fifth.
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New York
Germany
Kansas City
Leopold Vogt
Hane Gericke
Frei Herr von
Pohl
Gericke
Vogt
Squall capsizes boat. wealthy merchant drowned at river
La Crosse Wisconsin July 24 F A Wenzel a wealthy merchant and manufacturer was drowned in the Mississippi yesterday when a squall swept his launch over. The accident occurred during rough weather as the river surged and the vessel overturned with the loss reported by local observers.
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la Crosse
Wis
F. A Wenzel
Mississippi
Brevard County Pine Land For Sale At $20 Per Acre
D C Firma Development Company offers select tracts of big pine land in Brevard County near Melbourne and Cocoa. Properties near Cocoa, Roseland, and Walkers Ranch lie beside railroad lines and thriving towns. Additional large acreage available at ten dollars per acre. call for details.
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Seale
Florida
Brevard County
Melbourn
Calossahtchee River
Mebourn
Walkarts
Roseland
Bravard County
D. C. Firma Development Company
Lafayatt
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BBC
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Becky" Avery
Jim
F Zuens
Teledo Blade
Cervantes
Far
Pawnee Bill
Col. Cody
Newcom
Broome
Western Australia
Beecher
West Third Ave
Bath
Yost
Ashland
Burton Ave
Harding Floyd Drug Store
Vine Street
Marshall County Minn
L. G. Larsen
Commercial Street
Fla
C. Firman Development Company
Lafayette Bldg
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