Market Report From Baltimore And Chicago Livestock Markets
Livestock and produce prices shown for Baltimore and Chicago markets. Washington spring lambs around 11.00 per cwt. Idaho lambs 11.25. sheep steady. hogs mostly higher with top around 13.65 for 170-210 lb, cattle mixed with thin demand. calves steady to firm. sheep breadth noted with lambs 11.00-11.25 and ewes around 4.50-5.00. Chicago hogs and cattle prices reflect higher hogs, mixed cattle demand, and strong veal values. spring lambs rising with top 11.75.July 30.
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Idahos
ORDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U.S. Dept. Agr
Oklahoma
Stock Market Edges Up Amid Bethlehem Steel Boost
New York July 30 Stock leaders swung higher amid a slow session with fractional gains across many issues. Bethlehem Steel rose after reporting its best earnings in seven years and announcing a dividend raise, lifting market mood. Bonds and commodities showed little trend and currencies remained quiet with sterling at 4.9778 dollars and the franc at 3.75 cents.
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Bethlehem
Allied Chemical
Can
Smelters
Ah,Ted
Tel
Anaconda
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Edison
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Va.Carp. Chem
Woolworth
Futures and Cash Wheat and Other Grain Quotations
Chicago markets show corn near the downside limit with further 4 cent drops seen in Kansas City. Wheat futures fall with Sept 118 1 8 to 1 4, Dec 1 19 1 2 to 5 8, May 1 21 1 4 to 3 8. Cash grain ranges listed for No 2 red wheat and No 2 yellow corn among others.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Baltimore Grain Prices July Report
Baltimore market update lists wheat No 2 red winter at 1.20 3-4 for July 120 Winchester Grain Wheat 1.11 per bushel. Corn priced at 1.15 per bushel. Prices based on mill deliveries.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Burned Steamer Survivors Recount Escape and Losses
The Chesapeake Bay Line liner burned rapidly off Bodkin Point with 40 passengers and 53 crew aboard. Two missing and two dead were reported, including J. R. Polikoff and CY Haynie. Fire trapped diners as flames roared from lower holds and passengers clung to rails as boats ferried to shore.
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Bodkin Point
Brooks
Chesapeake Bay Line
J. R. Polikoff
Aiken
S. C
H. Paige
CY Haynie
Norfolk
Baltimore
Ship Fire Tragedy Near West Shore Rescue Efforts Underway
The blaze forced passengers to leap from a burning ship as flames neared the water. Witnesses from Baltimore and Newport News reported crews and boats rushing to the scene with the William D. Lanner rescuing 61. Max Stein recalled a struggle with a swimmer while others survived by jumping into lifeboats and water. Naval Academy boats and Navy planes were ordered to assist in search efforts.
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Luther Booze
Baltimore
William D. Lanner
Max Stein
Stein
L. S. Howard
Newport News
Charles O. Brooks
United States Naval Academy
Navy
Roosevelt orders aid as ship burns off coast
President Roosevelt directs federal help and dawn patrols by Naval planes to search for survivors after a liner catches fire near the bay. Rescue boats respond, with the William Sanner and Love Point ferry among those saving dozens ashore. James Johnson, a kitchen helper, describes seeing smoke and triggering firefighting efforts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
William Sanner
Love Point Ferry
James Johnson
City of Baltimore Fire Aboard Line Ship Rescue Details
Rescuers report passengers showed resourcefulness as flames swept the liner City of Baltimore. Fire forced some to cling to rails and slide down ropes, while others strapped ice belts and jumped or fell overboard. Built in 1911 the 297.5 foot liner weighed 2379 gross tons and operated with the City of Norfolk between Baltimore and Norfolk carrying passengers and cargo.
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City of Norfolk
Baltimore
Norfolk
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