Wheat Declines and Rallies Across Markets
Chicago July 30 CATTLE receipts 1 000 compared with a week ago better grade beef steers and yearlings 25 40c higher others weak to unevenly lower heavy stockers steady to 25c higher year calves 50 75c lower heavy calves dull stockers and feeders steady HOGS receipts 5 000 quality fair lower than yester day bearish market effects led to prices near 11 65 to 11 20 11 60 11 70 with slow demand and oversupply. sheep receipts 2 000 western fat lambs 25 50c lower. yearlings steady to 25c lower. prices fluctuated with slight gains late. overall market nervous. Provisions easy with hogs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
Unshan
Liefte
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Grain and Provisions Markets Report from Chicago
Grain and provisions data from Chicago and several regional markets show varied quotes for wheat and corn futures, combine with Minneapolis Peoria Toledo and other grain notes. Market reports include grain bids and seed prices, plus livestock results from East St. Louis, Omaha and Sioux City with cattle hogs and sheep pricing.
Prices from yw Fork and New York Produce Market
New York and Chicago reports show butter firm at about 43 to 44 cents a pound with creamery and firsts varying. Eggs offered firm to steady with earlier receipts around 14,540 cases, poultry mostly unchanged. potato values steady with Kaw Valley prices around 1.25 to 2.60 per cwt. Cotton futures opened higher with October at 12.00 and closed steady near 12.14 to 12.65 per unit.
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New York
Liverty
Chicago
Jersa
Kansas Victory
Kansas City
Aly
Catton
Weekly Grain and Provision Review from New York
The column reports on money exchange rates in New York with sterling and francs amid daily fluctuations. It notes export stoppages slowing wheat prices and mixed movements in corn and oats, with provisions varying and general market steadiness as rains ease the corn market.
Bradstreet's Review: Trade Quiet, Unemployment Up in Several Cities
Bradstreet's notes weaker distributive trade and manufacturing with higher unemployment in some cities. Wholesalers report less active buying and country merchants holding off while many activities stay in related trades. Yet grain demand remains strong, especially wheat in Europe, with bank clearings at 5,628,180 dollars.
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New York
Evmpe
Drouth
Empa
Market Dull but Rails Lead as Stocks Show Narrow Gains
Trading remained dull with narrow price changes though rail stocks led, while groups like Pierce Arrow United Drug and International Mercantile Marine showed weakness. Major issues held up with steady but modest gains before closing amid broad pressure in shipping and some profit taking in Mexican Petroleum and Northern Pacific.
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Associated Press
T Ney
Kors
Stoaks
Pierce-Arrow
United Drug
International Mercantile Marine Preferred
Northern Pacific
Ig Contin
Jasuey
Lhe
Jsbeht
United Frost
Bethlehem Steel
Kelly Springfield Tire
Tobaccos Am Textiles
Seiling
Virginia-Carricoss Chemical
Hommes-Chevaux Plan Boxcar Journey to Dubuque Initiation
About 120 candidates will enter La Societe des 40 Hommes et Cheveaux in Dubuque on August 11, after a date change from July 29. The event, announced by Becker i Chapman post, may be the district’s last initiation before the Spirit Lake state promenade during the American Legion convention September 1–3. A special boxcar train could be arranged to mimic WWI era Yanks treks from Pearce if enough applicants join the route to Dubuque.
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la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et Cheveaux
Dubuque
Becker i Chapman Post
American Legtion
Spirit Lake
American Legion
Pearce
Auto Smash Hurts Man in Streetcar Crash
William G. Keppmeyer and Fred Erika Jr were in a collision with a loop streetcar near the Iowa Dairy Separator plant. Keppmeyer sprained his wrist and his car was heavily damaged after attempting to back off the tracks when the streetcar appeared. A companion escaped injury.
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William G. Keppmeyer
Frederika, Jr
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
Keppmeyer
Fattery
Chinese famine relief work aids famine victims in Shansi
Miss Anna V Blough reports from Water loo detailing Red Cross relief under Foreign Missionary Society aid in Shansi province. Feeds last winter saved villagers eight miles from the aid center with five day rations and reduced deaths from hunger amid lingering fever typhus and relapsing illness.
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American Red Crosse
China
Hsi Lan
Hsi Lam
Minerva Metzger
Minerva
Bin
Hstman
Dr. Man
Cass County Starts Permanent Highway Project
Cass County board awards contract for a permanent highway along the Rock Island right of way from Anita to the Cass Adair line. 79,000 cubic yards of earth to move on the Cass end at 22.3 cents per cubic yard. An Omaha firm won the contract with work to finish this fall. A Des Moines firm also lands the bridge and culvert package for $2. The project will replace the White Pole road, smoothing hills and corners between Anita and Adair.
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Atlantic
Cass County
Board of Supervisors
Rock Island
Anita
Cass and
Adair County
Adair
Cass
Omaha
Cass Board
Des Moines
Delaware County Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Big Crowd
More than 5,000 farmers and families attended the Delaware County Farm Bureau picnic at the fairgrounds led by Charles W. Hunt. The event featured sports arranged by County Agent Robert Coombs, a Dyersville band concert, and speeches by Peder Pedersen and Hunt praising farm progress and self-reliance.
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Manchester
Delaware County Farm Bureau
Peder Pedersen
Cedar Falls
Charles W. Hunt
Robert Coombs
Mile Cubs
Dundee Township
Dyersville
Pedersen
Mr. Pedersen
United States
Enduvestock
Farm Bureau
Federal Reserve
Hunt
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Federal Reserve Bank
Mr. Hunt
Buchanan County Farm Bureau White Sox
Delaware County
Lee
Fisher Brothers
Arthur and
Edward
Greeley Township
Leater E. Buxh
Prairie Township
Delawere Township
Tommy Ryan
Tate
Amos
Schwab
Milo Township
Carl En Ziehorn
Marvel Logan
Arlie Smith
Delaware Township
G. W. Jay Cox
Ray Todd
Myrtle Pire
John Eisbury
Mark Hazelrigg
South
County
Oats Yields Vary Across Iowa Threshing Regions
Reports from Clarksville Grundy Center Reinbeck Wellsburg Dike Waverly and La Porte City Iowa show oats yields ranging from 16 to 47 bushels per acre with many fields under 30. Prices paid by elevators run 23 to 28 cents a bushel amid a weak market and rent issues mingle with harvest notes.
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Clarksville
Grundy Coulter
Guy Longpecker
W. C. Ladage Farm
Grundy Center
Reinbeck
Elmer Storfohanun
Grundy County
Mer
Wellsburg
John Atkes
Eilert
Dike, Jr
Dike
Bremer
Waverly
Thorson
Iowa
King and Plager
Buchanan
Winthrop, Jr
Roy Segis
Dnta
la Porte City
Byrnes park city golf tourney opens first rounds
First rounds of the Byrnes park annual city golf tournament closed today with second rounds set for next week. Players McClain Potter Mucha Huston slated to tee off. Ferguson fell to Stroe bel four down with two to go. First round results include Sieg over Consigny 1 up and Cropper over Dunkelberg 4-2 in the first flight.
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Potter
Mucha
Huston
Ferguson
Stroebel
Sieg
Consigny
Cropper
Dunkelberg
Wray
H. C. Miller
Lichty
Stimson
Bragdon
Williams
Cowan
Paul
Zook
Simmons, Jr
Walker
Robinson
Lewis
J. ©. Johnson
Simmons
Orr
Carson
Wright
Dai Reid
Schulz
Gregory Beac Lam
Death of Ciss Zth eldreda Joslin in Winthrop
Miss Ciss Zth eldreda Joslin daughter of Mrs C E Joslin West of Winthrop died Wednesday after an operation for appendicitis in Independence four weeks earlier. Born June 23 1903 on a farm south of Independence she lived in the community and studied at Notre Dame graduating May 31 this year then attended Cedar Falls Teachers College. Survived by mother four brothers two sisters and a brother in law. Funeral held at Catholic church with Father McCormick in charge.
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Ztheldreda Joslin
C. E. Joslin
Independence
Shei i
Notre Dame
Teachers College
Cedar Falls
C. E. Justin
Joo
Edmund
George Spangler
Wisconsin
Margaret Collins
Williams
Walter Kian
Chicago
L. G
Jennie Fuckenger
John Postel
Local Notes From Linden July Gatherings and Visits
Mrs Blandenbers and the Hent family mark birthdays while Mrs J H Douglass visits G P Starrett residence. A stereopticon lecture at the church Tuesday night to raise funds for slide expenses. Services canceled last Sunday so parishioners could attend a religious lecture. Rev Robert Davies and family visited from Sunday to Tuesday. Epworth League events paused for a church basement meeting.
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Blandenbers
Rishon Quayt
Robert Davies
Pattenace
Ghantayaina
Epworth League
Theenuroa
Tractors Cheaper Than Horsepower in Fargo Demo
A Fargo farming demonstration reports tractor power costs per acre at 1.297 dollars versus 2.41 dollars for horses. The study breaks down kerosene, gasoline, oil, feed, salt, and labor costs, noting no depreciation or shelter charges. A supervising committee led by Dr. E A White, J B Davidson, and O W Young oversaw the measurements.
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Fargo
North Dakota
E. A. White
American Society Agricultural Engineers
J. B. Davidson
Towa State College
Agricutural
O. W. Young
Society of Automotive Engineers
Fire blamed as Altoona wheatfield blaze causes losses
In Altoona Ta July 30 a wheat field owned by W H Brundige was destroyed by two fires started in separate spots. About 150 bushels of wheat were lost along with meadow and timothy. Tracks in the nearby cornfield pointed to two arson sites, but Brundige has no known enemies. Deputies investigated.
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Wl H. Brundige
Robb
Timothy
Ted
Clyde
John Smith
Brundice
Brundige
Sherif
Brondige
Farm Bureau Finance Charter Held Up in Iowa
Des Moines reports an application by Farm Bureau Finance Corporation of Delaware to sell stock in Iowa and file articles of incorporation is paused as the secretary of state seeks changes in the articles. The group ties to American Farm Bureau Federation and United States Grain Growers, with doubts about legality under Iowa law and antitrust questions in Indiana as stock sales are disputed.
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Des Moines
Farmer’s Finance Corporation of
Delaware
Iowa
Secretary of State
State Department
Farm Bureaus
Indiana
Farmers Finance Corporation
State Securities Commission
Dog Saves Farmer From Being Gored
Decorah Iowa July 36 A farmer Louis Neste three miles north of Decorah was knocked down by a vicious bull in his field. His dog leaped at the animal, drawing the bull away and allowing Neste to rise. The bull knocked him down again as the cows panicked but the dog’s assault ultimately saved Mr Neste. He suffered painful bruises with no broken bones.
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Louis + Neste
Neste
Mr. Neste
Poultry and Potato Clubs of Orange Inspections Reported
Poultry and potato club activities in Orange are noted with inspections of poultry members on Wednesday and potato members on Thursday. Travel used a motor bus from Peasnery College. Local visits included M. Sharp, Fradrickshure, and Stuart Hamer home, with families and relatives mentioned across Orange and nearby towns.
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Fuller
Glenn Bakum
Snake Hamer
Poultry Club
Potato Club
Peasnery College
M. Sharp
Fradrickshure
Womsday
Stuart Hamer
Orpha. Brown
Des Moines
Mrs. Brandt
Farmer Faces Market Problems Amid Shipping Strain
Nes Madoes July 30. A federal reserve bank district review notes agricultural output remains sufficient for farmer debt reduction if markets and transportation improve. It cites weaker meat demand, pork recovery, grain congestion, and railcar shortages hindering grain movement as key pressures on the Seventh district economy.
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Nes Madoes
Federal Reserve
O. Mercantile
Chicago
Fed- Chicago
Treport
Eral Reserve Bank
Thief Takes 22 Hogs From Farley Pasture
Misheel Walsh, a farmer near Farley, found 22 hogs missing from his pasture after counting them. A neighborhood search failed to locate the animals, and Sheriff Kennedy planned next steps. The theft method and perpetrators remain unknown.
Frederickstown obituaries and weather notes in brief
Gustave Greisert died at his Fredericktown home on Sunday. Funeral held at the Lutheran church Tuesday with burial at Rose Hill. Mrs. Will Wagerner's condition improves as daughter Mrs. Loren Davis cares for her. Farmers report light grain yields as threshing continues. Boe cholera has appeared in the vicinity.
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Fredericksburg
Gustave Greisert
Lutheran Church
Rose Fill
Will Wagerner
Loren Davis
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