Markets End May With Mixed Wheat and Livestock Movements
Chicago wheat futures showed May delivery firm only modestly while new crop months fell. May gains were small as bidding stayed cautious. July rose modestly but cooled. Hog and cattle trading opened steady to weak with receipts moderate, and livestock markets across St Louis, Kansas City, and Omaha echoed mixed demand. Weather notes forecast fair conditions in the plains and upper Midwest.
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Chicago
Rescent
T. Louis Livestock
St. Louis
Saomuta
Omaha
Neb
Leary
Coho
Hold on the Hecht supply market dip noted
Hogs opened weak and slipped to 10 and 16 cents with a heavy local run and river market offerings. Sheep and lambs were weaker with declines of 10 to 15 cents.
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Cirago
Waterloo
Wellington
Kansas
Bala
SWEEPING ACTION AGAINST TRUSTS
Attorney General Wickersham testifies before a House committee on expenditures detailing prior ties to the Steel Trust and Sugar Refining Company, admitting fees and advising the United States Steel Corporation from 1900 to 1908. He cites the Supreme Court rulings on Standard Oil and American Tobacco as spurring a broad push to secure criminal convictions under anti trust law.
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Washingtonton
Supreme Court
Standard Oil
American Tobacco Company
Wickersham
Department of Justice
Steel Trust
House Committee
United States Steel Corporation
Strong and Cadwallader
American Sugar Refining Company
Henry W. Taft
Danish Glee Club from Copenhagen to perform in Cedar Falls
Danish residents of northern Iowa welcome the Copenhagen based Danish Glee Club touring the United States. The group of fifty, among the world's most distinguished, will give a concert at the opera house tonight with about a thousand expected in attendance after a daytime reception and city tour.
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Cedar Fails
Iowa
Rebels execute one of number rebels execute one
San Diego May 31 Captain Tony Vegas of rebel forces at Tijuana Lower California shot and killed a Mexican named Pajarto during a fight was executed by a rebel firing squad soon after sunrise today. $8000 leaks from treasury reported. General C2 Cripe commander of the force that captured the town and Adjutant Hopkins could not be found in Tijuana. Miss Yara Watlington spends a few days in Chicago.
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San Diego
Cal
Tony Vegas
Tiuana
Lower California
Pajarto
Treasury
Tijuana
Calfornia
C. 2. Cripe
Hopkins
The Man In the Box by John L. Everhart
A novice detective, unemployed in May, follows a negro porter wheeling a box to a basement. He suspects a burglary and schemes to profit from exposing it, adopting a census taker disguise to question residents while plotting to outwit the would be thief.
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Darky
Mystery House Abduction After Cautious Theft
An unnamed narrator recounts casing a house with a niece and a scheming uncle. After breaking in, he encounters the couple’s lover, uncovers a plot to seize the girl’s fortune, aids in freeing her, and witnesses a clandestine marriage. The couple later reward him.
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Fromt
Wantake
Laurence Girard
Richard Oceyne
Edith
Heaté
Jimmy
Kelston
Tim
Waterloo Social Notes and Local Visits
Waterloo residents share visits and travels from Cedar Rapids to Dubuque and Independence. Notables include Mrs WW Skinner and daughter, Mr and Mrs John McMullan of Boone, Edith Ford returning from Dubuque, Mrs Katherine Van Enam from Independence, and Dr L E Evans from a Indiana vacation. Reports mention smallpox quarantine at the J F Simpson home and upcoming strawberry ripening.
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Skinner
Cedar Rapids
Michael
Argyle Street
Edith Ford
Dubuque
Katherine van Enam
Independence
J Murphy Purchases LaPorte City Jewelry Store
Cc J Murphy who long served as watchmaker and jeweler at Orrin C Rogers branch in Waterloo buys E E Triem jewelry shop in LaPorte City and takes possession tomorrow morning. A Waterloo native, he leaves Waterloo tonight for his new field of labor amid friend wishes for success.
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Cc. J. Murphy
Orrin C. Rogers
E. E. Triem
LaPorte City
Murphy
Waterloo
Mr. Murphy
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