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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1918

Page

5

Real Estate Listings and Land Offers Nationally

Fragmented ad style notice promoting farm land, hard woods and varied acres for sale or rent across Michigan Wisconsin and the United States. Mentions prices from 19 to 20 dollars and easy payments with references to grains poultry fruit and truck land. Includes booklet offer and a National Senate mention in ad copy.

Franklin Co Brownlee Ideal Estate wHichigan United States National Senate Wisconsin

Grace Luge Trial Reveals Motive and Mental Strain

In opening statements at the Grace Luge trial, attorney Mr. Lockney contends the killing was not premeditated and cites mental illness and a troubled family history. He details Luge’s education, nervous breakdowns, and a pattern of alleged coercion by Dr. Roberts, including trips and personal manipulation.

University of Wisconsin Chicago

Aberle Scott Mortuary Death Notice

Aberlé Scott died at 5 a m today at St Francis hospital. The body is at Hilemac Gindt mortuary. Funeral services will be from Antioch Baptist Church at 10 a m tomorrow, Rev J W Bowles officiating. He was born September 21 1885. Surviving is the widow.

Aberle Scott Aberlé Scott St. Francis Hospital Hilemac & Gindt Antioch Baptist J. W. Bowles

Market declines as corn weakens on peace talk bears

Selling by lending houses pushed corn lower in Chicago trading on May 17 as peace discussions in Britain spurred bearish sentiment. May and July futures fell while oats benefited from rain in Nebraska and Kansas. Provisions rose on higher hog quotations and government contract activity.

Chicago House of Commons Shorts Nebraska Kansas

Grain and Provisions Chicago Case Quotations

Grain and provisions quotations from Chicago and Minneapolis markets list No 2 and No 3 yellow corn prices with mixed figures. Separate notices note deaths of Mrs Mary E Kimball and Tuomas Prior with funeral details. Also included are temperatures for May 17 and a vehicle accident notice seeking witnesses.

Chicago Park Minneapolis Grain Minneapolis Minn AMC

U 5 Troops Reach Northern Frange to Fight Germans

London War Office reports persistent German bombardment around the Lys salient near Hazebrouck and a key railway junction. In Picardy near Hailes the German advance is probed as French forces cut into the enemy. infantry raids are scarce while air power grows, with American aviation downing additional German planes.

Lys Werse Hazebrouck London War Office Hailes Picardy Nis Toul

Hogs Lose Early Gain at Chicago Cattle Are Firm

Chicago reports show hogs steady after early advance, with receipts about 13 000 and prices mostly 10 to 15 cents above yesterday. Cattle and sheep offerings remained modest with firm tone, steers 21 0.40 to 17.75, cows and heifers 7 15 to 14.40, calves 5.00 to 14.40. sheep 12.09 to 16.16, lambs 14.70 to 29.25.

Chicago

Market Receipts Mixed as Sioux City Auctions Hold Steady

Sioux City livestock market reports show hogs 4,900 receipts with mixed to heavy trading and prices around 17.20 to 17.25 per cwt. Cattle receipts total 1,000 with steers around 13.00 and cows/heifers 9.30 to 15.00. calves at 8.00 to 13.00. Sheep receipts 100, steady.

Sioux City Ught

Omaha Livestock Market Averages and Receipts

Omaha market report shows Nov 27 receipts around 1700 for cattle and calves with steers near 10.50 to 17.00. Cows and heifers 7.75 to 14.00. calves 10.00 to 13.00. Sheep receipts about 0 and prices wethers 14.50 to 16.50, ewes 12.00 to 15.00, lambs 27.50 to 19.75, yearlings 16.00 to 17.50. Hog receipts around 840 and prices heavy 17.00 to 17.50, mixed 17.10 to 17.30, light 17.25 to 17.30, sows 12.00 to 16.00, bulk 17.50 to 17.30.

Omana

Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 17 Hog Cattle Sheep

Kansas City stockyards receipts include hogs 5500 up. prices range heavy pigs 17.10 to 17.55 with top 17.55. Cattle receipts 1080 strong with steers 15.00 to 17.75, cows 5.00 to 15.00, vealers 9.00 to 19.00. Sheep receipts 6000 steady with lambs 15.50 to 19.25, yearlings 14.00 to 17.00, wethers 19.00 to 16.25, ewes 16.06 to 16.?

Kansas City

LiveStock Markets Report from St Joseph and St Louis

Cattle Hog and sheep receipts and price ranges reported for May 17 at St Joseph and St Louis markets. Hogs in St Joseph top near 17.30 to 17.20 and cattle steady to 15.50, while St Louis shows higher hogs up to 19.50 and cattle to 15.50, with sheep and lamb values fluctuating.

Prices and market notes from New York and Midwest reports

May 17 market bulletin shows butter steady with higher creamery bars and varied receipts. cheese irregular with stale flats and fresh specials. poultry live prices weak but dressed prices firm. cotton futures steady with May contracts near 24.30. mercantile paper mixed. Peoria corn and oats prices listed. Kansas City and St. Louis reports note unchanged butter and poultry prices.

New York E. S. Ea Chicago Thosters Kaneas City Kansas City St. Louis

Fat cattle top $17.70 at Sioux City market

Sioux City Iowa May 17 192? Fat cattle sold at 17 70 per hundred for 1370 pound steers led the day breaking prior highs while consignor Squire Williams of Glen Eloton Ja reported the lot bought last fall at an average 960 pounds. Other market notes from New York and London report mixed stock prices and commodity quotes with steel coal and bonds showing varied moves.

State of Iowa Black Hawk County Henry Pett Linck Hawk County Arthur S. Pett Pattit Washington Leavitt and Johnson National Hank of Waterloo Waterloo Black Hawk Town Wee Hare St the FP Kane Grundy County Tawa Highland Jeppre Schultz Warmers Savings Tank Dike June Stho P.m. dJepye J. Schultz Sioux City Chicago Squire Williams Glen Elton New York Marine United States Steel Baldwin Locomotive Union Pacific Motors Oils Sumatra Tobacco Liberty

Bank Statement From Black Hawk County 1918

Bank cashier T F P Davis swears a 1918 bank statement is correct with totals for deposits time deposits and other categories. Notary H G Tribox certifies the affidavit May 11 1918. Directors A D B ixton J Dinkerton E W Magee John A Campbell attest to accuracy.

Black Hawk T. F. P. Davis F. P. Davis H. G. Tribox ADBI J. Dinkerton E. W. Magee Jomn A. Campbell

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