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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1911

Page

8

Markets Signal Steady Open Across Midwest Stockyards

Chicago and regional markets report steady to higher openings for cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle receipts around 9,500 in St. Louis and 3,000 in Chicago with steady prices. hogs around 16,000 at Kansas City and 20,000 at Omaha. sheep receipts about 3,800 in St. Louis and 37,800 in Chicago with mixed to steady tones. Weather forecasts foresee fair conditions across Iowa Wisconsin South Dakota.

ST. Louis Kansas City Chicago

Markets Resume Activity After Rain Delays

Chicago markets reopen with strong turnout of wagons and buyers. Potatoes scarce due to soggy roads, hickory nuts fetched $2 a bushel, cranberries 10 cents a quart, apples up to 80 cents a bushel. Sheep market opens weak with varied prices. broad fruit and vegetable offerings return, including celery, cabbage, squash, pumpkins, and cider sales.

Chicago la Porte Independence

American-Hawaiian orders four new canal steamships

Seattle Oct 17 The American Hawaiian Steamship company awards a contract for four 12 000 ton steamships to run between Pacific and Atlantic ports at a cost of 800 000 dollars each The first vessel will be delivered in twelve months as Panama Canal opens anticipated

Seattle Wash Panama Canal American-Hawaiian Steamship Company Pacific Atlantic

Distillery Feed House Destroyed by Fire

Peoria Illinois October 17 3 10 this morning the feed house of the Atlas Distillery owned by the United States Industrial Alcohol Company was destroyed by a fire believed to have been caused by spontaneous combustion The loss is estimated at 150000 dollars

Peoria Ill Atlas United States Industrial Alcohol Company

Chicago Produce Prices and Market Notes

Prices for various fresh fruits and vegetables in Chicago are listed with notes on supply quality and seasonal trends. Other notes discuss price movements, regional demand, and notable market factors affecting produce availability.

Strikers Find Devices Unaf e Strikebreakers

Chicago market notes show vegetable and fruit prices with wide ranges amid ample supplies. Eggs and poultry rise as demand improves. apples, potatoes, and other staples move with mixed receipts. A federal inquiry probes safety device inspections amid strike tensions at Wabash Central line shops.

Several Killed in Southern Wreck Near Beau Mont

Amobile Alabama October 17. Several persons are reported killed and 29 hurt in a wreck on the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago railroad near Beau Mont Mississippi. Try a Courier Want Ad.

Amobile Ala New Orleans Mobile & Chicago Beaumont Miss

Need For Caution and Patriotism in a Parisian Lens

A crowded boulevard discussion contrasts American and French patriotism. A Paris lover prefers being a gas lamp in Paris over U S presidents. An editor's inquiry about a tale of an office boy leading to a cautionary moment mirrors cross cultural viewpoints.

Paris United States Minneapolis Journal France

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