Markets Report United States and Baltimore Livestock Postings
Markets detail grain and livestock prices across Baltimore and Chicago on July 17. Cattle hogs sheep and calves show declines amid high prices and heat, with specific top and average figures for steers cows bulls and vealers. Also includes local retail flour corn oats feeds and chick starter prices.
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Baltimore
U.S
Chicago
U. S. Dept
Idaho
Baltimore Livestock
USDA
Local Market Prices and Feed Supplies Listed Daily
The Star lists daily local market prices and feed items with assorted bag sizes and per barrel rates. Included are cracked corn, corn meal in various sack sizes, egg mash, scratch feed, farm mixes, dairy feeds, horse feed, and live poultry feeds with approximate price ranges.
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Csceeerees
Seoavereses
al Wy
Slow New York stock session yields light bids
Feeble rallies in steels rails motors coppers and specialties marked a drab day as mild profit taking pushed prices down fractionally while offerings stayed light and bids were lifted later. The French franc fell to its lowest dollar level since 1926 as bonds and commodities showed no clear trend with around 250 000 shares transferred.
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New York
Republic
Wheat and grain quotations on Chicago futures and cash bids
Crop reports from the spring wheat belt note rust in Manitoba heat damage in North Dakota and rust in non resistant grain aiding brief buying. Market closes with slight losses as selling pressures rise and cash bids show mixed levels across wheat corn oats soybeans rye barley and lard and bellies listings in Chicago.
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Chicago
Manitoba
North Dakota
Firemen Burned in Oil Plant Blast Stampede Victims
Thirty firemen were burned and hospitalised after a blast at Pure Oil Company storage plant on Virginia Avenue Atlantic City. Seven policemen and many spectators were injured in a mass stampede. Property damage estimated at 80 000 to 100 000 dollars with no cause yet found.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Pure Oil Company
Virginia Avenue
Nellie McGurran
Joseph Leeds
Birth of Glen Hall Brightens Brush Creek Community
Alva H Lamp and Beulah V Kerns welcome son Glen Hall on July 15. Mrs Ruth M Kerns of Siler and local families greet the new arrival. The Brush Creek column also notes visits, friendly gatherings, and health updates among residents including the Daileys Gray Lamps and Holiday family.
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Brush Creek
E. R. Dailey
Donald L. Dailey
Ueille G. Dailey
Ernest Gray
I. C. Whitacre
E. L. Gray
Alva H. Lamp
Glen Hall
Lamp
Beulah V. Kerns
Ruth M. Kerns
Siler
Myrle
Winchester
Ruth Kerns
Nettie Lamp
Harold
Ralph
A. H. Lamp
Edward Holliday
Hydrolamp
A. T. Braithwaite
Beulah Lamp
Green Spring Locals Share Visits and Illnesses
Mrs Ernest Milburn and her children visited her mother at Sunny Side last Sunday night. Shirley Ann Harshman has tonsillitis. Her father came from Ohio for the weekend. A yard party occurred in Trimble's woods Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs City Webber and children visited the former's parents at Clearbrook Monday. Mrs Howard Plottner and daughter of Wadesville stayed with Mrs Loyd Milburn's daughter last week.
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Ernest Milburn
Sunny Side
Shirley Ann Harshman
Ohio
Trimble’s Woods
Cfiy Webber
Clearbrook
Howard Plottner
Wadesville
Loyd Milburn
Cedar Grove Notes from Virginia and Nearby Visits
Cedar Grove Virginia reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clark and daughter Jo while in Romney West Virginia. Hilda Pitcock and Lester Wolford joined friends, and William Wolfe visits Lacy Springs relative Jessie Lewis. Ike Murray and children stop by Levi Boyd. Rev Wolfe and Jessie Lewis also travel Wednesday with no further details.
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Cedar Grove
Arthur Clark
Hilda Pitcock
Lester Wolford
Romney
W. Va
Grain prices report from Baltimore market
Baltimore market notes wheat and corn prices with No 2 red winter at 1.26 dollars per bushel and Winchester grain wheat at 1.15 dollars. Prices based on deliveries at the mill with July quotations.
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Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester Grain
Summer visitors and local gatherings noted in Hagerstown area
Elizabeth DeHaven of Washington DC summers with the Crims. Ollie Lewis family visited near Nain. Russell Brown and Virginia from Turtle Creek PA visited Dory Miller and Dye families. Dennis Wilson guests of Robert Carson. Fred Chapman family with Elish Chapman. Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid plans an annual yard party July 21 at Alvin Barrett's field Apple Pie Ridge.
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Hagerstown
Elizabeth DeHaven
Washington, D. C
W. H. Crim
Ollie Lewis
Clifton Lewis
Nain
Russell Brown
Virginia
Turtte Creek
Dory Miller
C. D. ‘Dye and
Herbert
James
Alfred
Artrip
Greenwood
Dennis Wilsor
Robert Carson
Fred Chapman
Chapman
Elish Chapman
Pleasant Valley Ladies’ Aid Society
Alvin Barrett
H F Byrd
Apple Pie Ridge
Betters World Record In Hydroplane Class at Havre de Grace
Earl Lofland of Wilmington Delaware set a new world record in the 91 cubic inch hydroplane class at Havre de Grace Maryland. He averaged 41.744 miles per hour over five miles in the finals, surpassing Edison Hedges of New Jersey who held the previous mark of 40.053 miles per hour set in Washington last year.
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Havre DE Grace
Earl Lofland
Wilmington
Del
Lofland
Edison Hedges
New Jersey
Washngton
Patrolman Fatally Wounds Man After Stopping for Questioning
In Baltimore on July 17 patrolman Peter Garvin struck a man who had knocked him down during a stop for questioning. The unidentified Black man sustained fatal injuries from the encounter.
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Baltimore
Peter Garvin
Patrolman Suspended Over Shooting Death Incident
About 30 years old and over six feet tall, a man was struck three times by pistol bullets. Garvin treated for facial and head lacerations. The patrolman faces temporary suspension from duty pending a hearing on charges of assault, shooting, and causing the death of the unidentified man.
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Garvin
Four To Carry Brunt Of F D R Court Fight
Senator Schwellenbach and Senator Barkley would carry the court reorganization fight as the president backs Barkley to succeed the late Senator Robinson. Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi is favored by anti court reorganization Democrats. Barkley was the keynote speaker at the 1936 Democratic convention.
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F.D.R
Barkley
Joseph T. Robinson
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Roosevelt
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Key Pittman
Nevada
Senate
Sherman Minton
Indiana
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Washington
White House
Second Riot Follows One Day Later at Reform School
In Cheltenham Maryland the House of Reformation jailed 11 Black youths after a second riot in two days. Superintendent Sunderland named ringleaders as 11 inmates caused destruction including tables benches and windows. Police chief Hepburn tied the unrest to a “reactive hangover” from a Thursday escape.
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Upper Marlboro
House of Reformation
Cheltenham
Sunderland
Reformatory
Arthur Hepburn
Prince George County
Corinthian Club Lists Boats for Two Day Race Series
Fourteen star boats and four eight meter boats entered the annual Betterton series sponsored by the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia. A spanking breeze and ideal conditions opened the two day program with one race per class today and more races scheduled for tomorrow morning and afternoon.
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Betterton
Corinthian Yacht Club of
Philadelphia
Jeff co driver fined for reckless driving
Draws Fine Manuel DeHaven of Jefferson County West Virginia was fined ten dollars and costs by Trial Justice A J Tavenner on reckless driving charges following today’s hearing.
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Manuel DeHaven
Jefferson County
W. Va
A. J. Tavenner
Sempeles Family Mourns Loss Of Greek Orthodox Member
George Sempeles dies after illness. survived by wife and four children, sister Helen Sigros, brother John Sempeles, and mother in law Tellis Sigros. Funeral Monday at Christ Episcopal Church with Father Thomas Daniel officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Brother John recovering from recent Walter Reed surgery.
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Sempeles
Helen Sigros
John Sempeles
Tellis Sigros
Christ Episcopal Church
Thomas Daniel
Washington, D. C
Mount Hebron
John
Walter Reid Hospital
Winchester
Webster Death Case Continues After Physician Shot
The popular physician Dr. Webster was killed as he entered his town house in an upscale east side district. Police closed in on a lead from Homeopathic Hospital records and questioned a man whose wife had delivered a stillborn child, but he had an airtight alibi. A girl involved was brought to police headquarters, remained composed, and spent the night in the matron’s quarters after coffee and sandwiches.
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Webster
East Side
Central Congregational Church
Homeopathic Hospital
Cusick
Neutrality stance cited amid clashes in north China
The article notes continued advocacy for faithful observance of international agreements and the sanctity of treaties as Hull analyzes the situation after sporadic clashes between Japanese and Chinese troops in north China.
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Hull
China
Roosevelt cautions over possible invocation of neutrality act
President Roosevelt signals readiness to act if war erupts while discussing arms export bans under the neutrality act. Hull notes aim to limit armaments with reductions by others and potential US changes in forces. The United States plans to mount 16 inch guns on two new battleships amid broader naval talks with Japan and China.
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Roosevelt
Hull
Welles
State Department
China
C. T. Wang
United States
Allne
Roosevelt Leahy Weigh Two New Battleship Builds
President Roosevelt and Admiral William D. Leahy said the next defense budget might need two more 14 inch battleships. They discussed expanding U S naval firepower to strengthen fleet capabilities amid evolving global threats.
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Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Naval Operations
United States
China Counters North China Crisis With War Talk
Dispatches report Chinese troops advancing toward Hopeh, about 200 miles south of Peiping, as clashes with Japan intensify. Tokyo vows firm measures and faster negotiations while Nanking officials urge mobilization to resist aggression and avert national extinction. Central News warns Japan to withdraw to avoid war.
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North China
Hopeh
Peiping
Tokyo
Central News
Japan
China
Nanking
Wang Ching-Wei
Kuling
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