Market news and price moves from Chicago and midwest markets
Chicago markets report higher world shipments and wheat strength with declines in Russian exports and mixed effects from Argentine crops. Prices for wheat and corn rise and fall through the day as Liverpool and U.S. supply data shape the close. Livestock at St Louis and Kansas City shows higher openings for cattle hogs and steady to higher shifts, with specific ranges for steer and hog prices.
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Chicago
Russia
American
Liverpool
United States
Market notes drift as sugar reduced and Livestock prices move
New York refined sugar grades cut ten cents per hundred pounds. Chicago hogs and cattle show mixed moves with hogs up early but closing weaker and cattle steady to firm. Lambs and sheep price gains noted. beef and pork markets reflect varying demand. Chicago wheat and Minneapolis cash wheat quotes cited along with oats and corn values.
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New York
Omaha
Onmahs
New
Bay Light
Lord Sholto Douglas Identified After Hotel Astor Death
The body found after a self inflicted shooting at the Hotel Astor in New York has been positively identified as Lord Sholto Douglas. He is the third and youngest son of the eighth Marquis of Queensberry, and brother of the current title holder in Chicago. Identification was made by Mia.
Old turkeys and hides sales at Fairbank fair
In Fairbank on Nov. 12 Rev. Franklin visited Oelwein and noted local illnesses and recoveries. Letters detail community activity from Des Moines teachers to Waterloo moves, with social events, entertainments, and a large guest gathering east of town.
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Oelwein
Mary Nute
Myra Redden
C. A. Poettiford
Winterloo
Gertrude Merritt
Dubuque
Harriette Merritt
Garfield Lockwood
Independence
L, N
Lockwood
Mac Ifoag
M. I. Church
Peterson
Washington
Sarah Simons
T. C. Wighee
Wif
Waterley
Jesup
Itl Campbell
Alipizen
Court reverses Commerce Board powers on grain transit pay
The U S Supreme Court ruled that the Interstate Commerce Commission lacks authority to prohibit railroads from paying elevators for elevating grain in transit. The decision ends a long, protracted dispute over compensation practices in rail transport.
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Washington
Interstate “Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Commission
Derrailing of Express Train Kills Engineer at Scene
The derailment of the New York Atlanta & New Orleans express on the Southern railway 150 miles north of Greensboro D C today killed Engineer W A Kenney and injured several passengers and train men.
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Derauwment
Greensboro
D.C
New York
Atlanta
New Orleans
Southern Railway
Here
W. A. Kenney
Engaged at Last Amid Mother's Mixed Feelings
Mrs. DeGroff expresses sorrow and pride as her daughter Clare announces engagement to Bob Bolles. The mother fears losing her daughter, while Clare reassures frequent visits. Bob delays marriage for nearly a year, prompting the mother to press for a sooner wedding.
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Bob
Clare
Making Umbrellas The Assembly Line Process Described
The article explains umbrella making from frame assembly to final inspection. Parts are produced separately by specialists and shipped to the maker. Workers assemble ribs with wire, align the main rod, attach ferrules, hem fabric at high speed, cut pieces by pattern, sew triangles, attach covers to frames, glue handles, then press and inspect.
The Medicine of Generosity in Paris Mission Gift
A poor Parisian band woman gives 27 francs at a missionary meeting after calculating her lamp costs as a blind worker. She notes she saves by not needing oil and uses the funds to send light to the heathen lands, a testament to generosity’s healing power.
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Paris
Thor
Christian Herald
Fortune Told On East Boston Ferry
A man pays a nickel to a young fortune teller on an East Boston ferry who predicts riches but warns the seeker that trusting such schemes ruins wealth. The narrator jokes about the con, noting the boy’s line about financiers.
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Boston
Boston Traveler
Birds on the Medieval Menu From Partridges to Crows
The London Chronicle notes a shift in delicacy in the thirteenth century. Partridges and hares were shunned by nobles and even the poor, while gourmets sought birds like herons cranes crows storks and bitterns as fine fare.
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England
Tondon Chronicle
Turn About at New York Wedding Reception
A guest at a New York wedding reception argues that every husband should give his wife a steady allowance from the start. He adds it is fair since brides must constantly make allowances for their husbands.
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New York
Photographer’s pause prompts shoes off moment in ad joke
In a Pinch. Can't you assume a little more pleasing expression of countenance joked the photographer. The sitter hesitates and replies Y yes, sir. Wait a minute and I'll take off these new shoes. Courier want ads never fail.
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Chicago
Woman of Mystery Sought by Police
Police inquire after J Brinton Haynes and a unidentified woman linked to a collapsed publishing firm. Four officers jailed for stock sales despite losses face charges. a photo of the mysterious woman found in Haynes’ New York office may aid identification.
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J. Brinton Haynes
Colunitian-Ster‘ng
New York
Brinton [Ingnes
Haynes
Local Notes From Waverly and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. W W Saylor of Waverly visited Mrs Selbig this week. A E Gibson returned from Quincy after a business trip. C Rosenthal of Dows began duties as assistant pharmacist at the Miller drug store. Estel assistant state dairy expert visited Marswaldtown relatives. Mrs F W Richardson is ill on Hammond avenue. LeRoy Utterback, a county prisoner, was released from quarantine for scarlet fever and taken to the county jail after nearly seven weeks confinement. He shed his skin, including palms and soles. heels shed slowly delaying release.
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A. E Gibson
Quincy
C. Rosenthal
Dows
LeRoy Utterback
Sons of Veterans Celebrate Third Anniversary Social
The Sons of Veterans will mark their third anniversary with a Tuesday social at the G A R hall. Daughters of Veterans and the ladies auxiliary are invited. Program includes piano solos, a duet, reading, vocal solo, and short addresses by Guy A Feely and KE McCoy. Sheriff William Loftis of Marion will give the featured address.
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Sons of Veterans Wills
G. A. R. Hall
Daughters of the
Sons of Veterans
Ladies Auxiliary
W. C. Brennan
Bateman
Miss Eggleston
Jessie L. Woodruff
Guy A. Feely
KE. H. McCoy
Wm. Loftis
Marion
Ski Jumping Arrives as New Waterloo Winter Sport
Waterloans will try ski jumping this winter with a local sporting goods supplier stocking skis. An incline is planned from the mill dam to Chautauqua Park, with a streetcar return.
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Waterloo
Wiil
Mill Dam
Chautauqua Park
Nobel Prize Awarded to Mme Curie in Chemistry
The Nobel prize for chemistry has been awarded to Marie Curie of the University of Paris Mine. Curie shares the honor with her husband Pierre Curie for their discovery of elements.
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Curie
Mme
Marie Curie
University of Paris
Pierre Curie
Tadiura
Northeastern Iowa Horticultural Society Opens 26th Annual Meet
The Waterloo public library hosts the Northeastern Iowa Horticultural Society as it opens its 26th annual meeting with fruit and flower exhibits and a session on The Apple Orchard. Rev. C H True and local committee prepare about 150 plates of apples with displays from Patten and Gardner.
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Waterloo Public Library
Northeastern Iowa Horticultural Society
C. H. True
Edgewood
Waterloo
Charles G. Patten
C. F. Gardner
Osage
Apple Orchard
Clarence Wedge
Albert Lea
Minn
Elmer Reeves
Waverly
W. H. Guilford
Dubuque
C. W. Moore
Spring Valley
S. A. Beach
Ames
Ernest G. Patten
Charles City
Illness Hamps Waterloo Teachers. Several Coburn Players Visit
Mrs. J. O. Berkley in Yimerson building is replaced by Mrs. B. Stoy due to illness. Miss Bertha Ohler in Central Waterloo west is out. Miss Ruth Iseminger covers her duties. Coburn Players, appearing at the Waterloo theater in Shakespearean roles, spoke to students in the west high school assembly.
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J. O. Berkley
Yimerson
B. Stoy
Bertha Ohler
Waterloo West
Ruth Iseminger
Coburn Players
Waterloo Theater
The
West High School
Darrow Attacks Judge Bordwell in McNamara Trial
In Los Angeles on November 13, Darrow opened court by charging subterfuge by Judge Bordwell against the defense in the McNamara murder trial. He pressed a parallel case as the state sought to respond, and the judge allowed A Gribling to remain after a brief examination amid challenges from the state.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Bordwell
McNamara
Darrow
Frederick
A. Gribling
Gribling
Young Nurse Ida May Brierly Weds Oscar Leo Casey
Miss Ida May Brierly of Philadelphia to wed Oscar Leo Casey a Dysart banker tomorrow at 3 pm at St Josephs parish residence Father Mulcahys. After the ceremony a wedding dinner at the Ellis. Honeymoon planned in Texas.
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D. Mulcahs
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Ida May Brierly
Oscar Leo Casey
Dysart
Ellis
Miss Brierly
Philadelphia
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Pine Street Hospital
Mr. Casey
Big Bride
Texas
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