Kansas City Stock Yards Beef and Hogs Market Report
Kansas City cattle and hog markets faced a setback amid high receipts of 15000 cattle yesterday and 10000 today plus labor worries at packing houses. Stockers and feeders declined 25 to 35 cents from a week ago while beef steers and cows showed mixed prices, hogs weak to 10 lower with top around 10.50, sheep and lambs offering small gains. market correspondent J A Ricwarr notes slow progress but ongoing demand.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
South Texas
Boston
Auto Kills Farmer Near Morland
Peter Spies, a Russian farmer living south of Morland, died Monday after his Ford car capsized Saturday evening while he was returning home alone. The vehicle rolled over him, causing fatal head and chest injuries, as reported by the Hill City Republican.
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Peter Spies
Morland
Mr. Spies
Hill City Republican
Weather report from Wa Keeney week ending Wednesday noon
Government thermometer readings record the week ending Wednesday noon at Wa Keeney with 11 maximum on Tuesday evening totaling 245 inches of precipitation. A focal thunderstorm stayed mostly in place with little spread away from Wa Keeney.
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wa-Keeney
Wa- Keeney
Optometrist J F Brock to Visit Penny Hotel
Lawrence Kansas optometrist J F Brock will be at the Penny Hotel on Thursday July 27 for careful eye examinations and glasses fitting. All work guaranteed. Conserve your eyes. Adv 192
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J. F. Brock
Lawrence
Kansas
Penny Hotel
Riot Erupts Over I W W Jailbreak in Wa Keeney
A concealed weapon arrest sparked a near riot as about 150 I W W members seized the sheriff, freed a prisoner, and marched him out of town. Mayor J F Jones organized a posse, drove the men out, and guards were posted as the community feared further violence. Anxious officials reported threats, but vigilence and home guards kept the town quiet.
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J. F. Jones
Mr. Jones
Wa Keeney
Kansas
West St
Capper
C. J. Anderson
Ogallah
Jall
Topeka
Sherif Allman
Hinshaw
Western Kansas Wheat Growers Safe From I W W Attacks
Governor Rahn reports western Kansas wheat districts no longer in serious danger from I W W activity. He says I W W workers are being driven from the region after earlier losses from burned stocks and intimidation, with many residents arming for defense. Bahn notes organizers largely dispersed. fear remains but immediate threat subsides.
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Western Kansas
R. Neil Rahn
Kansas
Colonel Rahn
Wa Keeney
Oakley
Western Counties
Bahn
Siparasaes
Capper
Wee Sa
Fire bomb plot blamed on Kansas farmers stacks
Deputy state fire marshal W G Studebaker traces phosphorus bomb attacks to L W W experts, finding two bombs sent from Heisington to Lawrence for analysis. He says eighteen stacks were treated with either phosphorus wrapped in wet rag or linseed soaked wool, nine burned before discovery, with hundreds possibly affected across western Kansas. Reports from Topeka Journal.
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Salina
Kans
W. G. Studebaker
Heisington
Lawrence
Mr. Studebaker
Coal bids invited at July meeting of Trego County High
The quarterly meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held Thursday July 20 1916 to receive bids for furnishing coal to heat the school house.
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Trego County High School
Eye Specialist E F Sullivan to Visit American Hotel
E F Sullivan the well known eye specialist will be at the American hotel Wednesday July 19th. Glasses scientifically adjusted. Lost between town and H Harland's place Ford cover. Finder leave it at as office and receive reward.
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E. F. Sullivan
American Hotel
H. Harlan
Ford
Als
Ady
Public health warning on infantile paralysis spread risks
Kansas health officials relay New York City’s warning about a severe infantile paralysis outbreak. The letter urges isolation of anyone with symptoms, discourages visitors from New York, and asks physicians to err on the safe side to prevent spread across counties and cities. Dr S J Caumsare signs the notice.
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Topeka
Kans
New York City
New York
Kansas
Pacific Coast
Tts
New York Health Department
S.J. Caumsare, M.D
Harvest Hands Contrast Shows Two Farmers
Dictagrams recounts a clash over rumor and discipline as two farmers employ different harvest crews. One reports clean, eager workers, while the other struggles with sullen hands and drinking problems. Also notes timing for planting strawberry varieties and how to obtain plants at Warnoak.
Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist Dr M J Jay Brown
Salina Kansas physician Dr M J Jay Brown invites patients needing eye ear nose and throat services or glasses to schedule at Campbell Building Salina or Penny Hotel on Monday August 9th.
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M. J. Jay Brown
Campbell Building
Salina
Kansas
Penny Hotel
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