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Evening star., 1917-03-07
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
Knew Her Tastes.

"You should get your wife to super,
wise your eating at all times"
"But, DOCTOR" exclaimed the dyspep-
tic, "a man can't live on pickles and
olives and mayonnaise dressing and all
that sort of thing
Evening star., 1917-03-07
Adjusting a Comparison.

"Bliggins claims to be perfectly frank
He says his life is an open book"
"He shouldn't say book" suggested
Miss Cayenne. ale should say fiction
magazine"
Evening star., 1917-03-07
Dress, As Pictured, S47.5O

An exclusive model in gray crepe
de chine. sleeves and bodice of gray
Gcorgette crepe. over collar ana
vestee of white Georeette crepe
Front of bodice and extending over
shoulder and center of back elabo-
rately hand beaded in gray and rose
beads Irregular shaped belt, a
slight drape over hips and an un-
even nearly full-length overskirt
bring out the slender lines.
Evening star., 1917-03-07
The Climate HOodoo.

"What animal do you think makes
the incest pet?'
II don't know" replied Mr.. Groweher.
'I'm inclined to like 'em all-only l do
draw the line on the grounding"
Evening star., 1917-03-07

The soldierly appearance in the young
men who have seen service on the Texas
border is one of the most encouraging
evidences of preparedness noted in some
time.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

By this time Germany should know
enough about American politics to un-
derstand how much of demonstration
United States senator is sometimes
able to make without having the country
behind him.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Some Henry Ford pacifst literature
is still being circulated, but casual
glance will disclose the fact that it is
not a 1917 model.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Bernstorff is now obliged to reply to
interrogations by wireless by recourse
to previous information unfortified by
opportunities for local research.
Evening star., 1917-03-07
Shortage.

The man who likes to speak his min(
Occasion oft will seek,
And when he gets a chance may find
He hadn't much to speak.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

The transfer of Texas, Arizona and
New Mexico to Mexico ought to involve
something rather nice in the way of a
real estate commission.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Carranza may have to face some local
dissatisfaction when it becomes gener-
ally known that German has displaced
Spanish as Mexico's official language.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Circumstances do not at present per
nit the irreverent to tell Col. Bryan to
GO and confde his opinions to chau-
tauqua.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

After reading bunch of kilograms
from home, several senators would much
prefer to stay in Washington for
while.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Japan is entitled to smile as she as
sures this country that it must look for
its peril in an entirely different quarter
Of the earth.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Some of the current history is made
by leaving gumshoe prints in the sands
of time
Evening star., 1917-03-07
The Evening Star Newspaper Company
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Evening star., 1917-03-07

The submarine still remains a theo-
retical proposition that awaits statistical
backing.
Evening star., 1917-03-07
u. S. Mail

Do not forget to use our Personal
Shopping By Mail" Service when
out of town. Individual attention is
given to every order or inquiry for
or concerning merchandise adver-
tised in our daily advertisements.
Evening star., 1917-03-07
Models illustrated
Suit, AS Pictured, $50

In navy blue mems wear serge
large, square sailor collar. with
over collar of tan khaki kool silk.
Coat from waist down full side
plated and finished with narrow
sash belt: waist line. front and
back of coat, cuffs. end of sash and
collar hand embroidered in self
color. Coat lined with fancy silk
crepe. Skirt plated in clusters.
PaIais Royal-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

The Evening Star. with the Sunday
morning edition. is delivered by carriers
within the city at as cents per month; {;
daily only 25 cents per month: Sunday
only. 20 cents per month. Orders may be
sent by mail. or telephone Main 244o
Collection is made by carrier at the end
OF each month.
Evening star., 1917-03-07

Subscription by maii-Payable in advance.
Daily. Sunday incl IL d . d. 6nc per month.
Daily. sunday eIcepte d. 40c per month
Saturday Star, 81 year; Sunday Star. -. 10 year.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
STOCK MARKET

New York. A.. 2I.-The stock mar
,ket hesitated after the first half hour'
leaders losing most of their gains.
Traders evidently found little in the
news over the week end TO cause any
change in their attitude and public ln-
aterest was altogether lacking.
United States Steel reacted a point
and other leaders ! 10 ,e1a points.
Metals also eased and sugar reflected
Athe cut in that product. but snippillgs
s}and tobaccos We're active and compar-
], htjvefE strong. Liberty Bonds were
quoted art a332 to 1896.
Active issues displayed firmer tend
ences at the opening of todaN's stock
market. Important rails and other. IN
vestment shares were higher by large
fractions to point. Steels and other
equipments strengthened with oils, mo-
tors and tobaccos. The more popuiar
4specialties showed general improve
Inert over last Weeks tirai quotations.
Dealings were light but included most
Of the better known stocks.
Shipping, metals and oils-receded IN
the last hour Tho closing was hcaNy
Liberty Bonds 1890 to $685.. E
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
GRAIN REVIEW

Chicago. Aug 2l.--Buyine induced
by low tempera lures IN the northwest
gave firrnness to the early trading In
corn. Abundant offerings however
readily supplied the demand. and inn
mediate wants being supplied figures
dropped back from the lower levels.
Opening prices ranged from &c lower
to sac higher with December at S1.O1 =
to s1.nSss and May at s1.05la to s1.05&
May quickly moved up to S1.O6 and
then with December moved within the
opening range.
Corn became unsettled later in the
session. slight advances being followed
by similarly narrow recessionS. Wealth
er REPORTS were held to be favorable in
the main but many traders were I'M
pressed with the significance of cool
districts as presaging frost Final fig
ures were | to ! IS higher with De-
cember at sl09 to s1091s and May at
S1.O61s
The wheat nit was deserted. all
trading for future delivery having
ceased with the final deals In the Sep
ttembcr option Saturday
Oats we're slightly higher than last
weeks close. moving in sympathy with
corn. Fair offerings at high points re-
suited in a reaction. The variations
were fractional and within narrow linz
it's
Provisions advanced at the start.
short covering sending figures II TO %
cents higher at the outset. The recov-
cry Of the live hog market where there
we're lighter receipts than had been
expected contributed also TO the ad-
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
BLUE SOX VICTORS
in PITCHING FEST
GIRLS TEAMS PLAY COOP GAME,
TOO; BLACK sox WIN; AN.
OTHER GAME NEXT SUNDAY,

The Blue Sox won q pitchers battle
Yesterday afternoon from the Browns
by score of to 4 before a crowd
that gave evidence that>the love of the
national game still survives in OF
tumwa
Myrtle street park was the scene Of
two battles on the diamond Sabbath
afternoon. the first being a novel cur
tain raiser-two girls teams, the
White Sox and the Black Sox. The
eentler sex play the game in nice man
ner and although but i've innings were.
played, the score of IL to 9 registered
the success Of the Black Sox. who
showed better run making abilities
than their fair opponents
Get Healthy clouts.
The big game was full Of pep and
Huddleston for the Blue Sox struck
out six men. while his opponent, Rob
inson for the Browns, had nine strike
outs to his credit and walked but three.
hitting one man with pitched ball.
Two base hits were registered by Nc
Donald, Orman. King and Osborne
and Franklin hit one for three bags.
Pitchers Hit Well.
The pitching and hitting Of the two
female hurlers was feature Of the
girls game. Miss Walker for the
White Sox struck out six and walked
a pair Both clouted home run.
White lite s soa a1a l. SO !
Black sox 1880. o2z7 Oil IS 3
Batteries-Vana Kirk and Saunders;
Walker and Saunders.
The winning team challenges any
girls team In the state to q game.
Winning Margin Small.
Score Of second game: r. H. r.
Blue sox -. 1o10o21oo-5 9 3
Browns ...... oo4ooooo0- s 1
Observation-Disclosures and Maioney:
Robinson and Stevens. Time Of game
hour. IS min. Attendance SIG. UNI
pire King.
The Blue sox has accepted the chal-
lenee issued by the South Ottumwa
Athletics for game in Myrtle street
park next Sunday
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Summer Complaint.

During the hot weather 81 the sum
mer months some member of almost
every family is likely to be troubled
with an unnatural looseness Of the
bowels, and 1t is of the greatest i'm
portance that this be treated promptly.
which can only be done when the med
icine is kept at hand. Mrs. ~. F.
Scott, Scottville. n. T.. states, II first
used Chamberlain's Collie and Diar-
rhoea Remedy as much as Ave years
ago. At that time 7 had a severe at
tack OF summer complaint and was
suffering intense pain. One dose re-
lieved me. Other members Of my fam
lily have since used 1t with like re-
suits"
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
FOOTBALL IN ARMY
DEPENDS ON BAKER

West Point. N. T.. Aug. 27.-The re.
port from Annapolis that football and
other sports you'd be resumed this
fall was read by supporters OF army
athletics with great interest. Specula'
ton is rife now as to whether the
cadets here will be permitted to don
the moleskins this fall and carry out a
program for football and other athletic
competition. However, no one in
authority would discuss the matter.
and whatever is done by the secretary
OF war. whose order barring athletics
AT the military academy is still in
force
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
FOOTBALL FOR ARMY
DEPENDS ON BAKER

Word has been received from the
Southern Pacific association Of the
A. A. U. at Los Angeles entering Fred
". Kelly, Olympic high hurdle cham
pion. for the national championships
at st. Louis, August 81, September I
and 3. He will compete in the high
and low hurdles and the all around
championship.
Athletic followers were agreeably
surprised upon receiving word that
Kelly would make the trip to st. Louis
to compete in the nationals. as It was
felt that on account Of his being in the
service he would be unable to take the
necessary time off to train and get
into shape.
Kelly, however, has obtained a fur.
Tough, and reports from Los Angeles
are that he has been training hard for
the last two months and feels conf
s ssn, winning the hurdles and all
Johnny overton, former Yale miller,
and intercollegiate Sross country
champion, now a lieutenant in the
United States marines, has written
from Quantice, Va, where he is now
stationed, that he wants to match
strides against Ioie Ray. Joe Stout. and
Eddie Fall in the national champion
ship. This means that the mile race
will be the feature, and 1t would not
be expecting too much to look for
new worlds record. Ray, Fall. Stout
and OveYton have each run the mile in
l:1e or better, and II they all select
the mile in the nationals It will result
in one OF the greatest races ever run
at this distance.
Ted Meredith, Olympic 500 meter
champion. is another who has obtained
a furlough to compete in the national
championships. He will report back
for duty Sept. 4.
Walter Hummel Of Portland. nation.
al 44o.yard hurdle champion. and Don
Scott Of New Orleans. national half
mile champion. are some Of the other
champions who have obtained fur
loughs In order to defend their titles.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
ATHLETES DEFEAT
BATAVIA PLAYERS

The Athletes defeated the Batavia
baseball team on the latter's ground
yesterday by q score Of 9 to 5. The
game was close from the start until
the eight frame when the Athletes took
toll three times. Both teams furn-
fshed interest for their rooters. hav.
ing pep to spare.
Heckart for the Athletes held his
own allowing but four hits and, pass
ing three. he was given good support
throughout.
Following Is the Athletics lineur:
Heckart. p: Meagher. e: Arnold, h:
Mullin, %: Faults. II; Morrill,. CT:
Hawk, IS: Peck. 3b; Replogle. r.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Omaha Live Stock.

Omaha. Nebr.. Aus. 2I.-The live
stock market follows:
receipts. 1000: heavy s16.4o6 1880:
mixed. s1s.5o11S.75: light. s1s7od n:
bulk of sales. s16.50M17.
Market steady. receipts, L.
500: native Nsteers. sa50@ 1855; cows
and heifers. ss.5019.5o western steers
$s.h0G1o.50: Gamers. S4I566.50:
stockers and feeders ssda.5o; calves,
sSM12.a0: bulls. stays. etc. s5.506s
Sheep Market steady to stronger:
receipts. $4,000: warnings S10.506
IL: wethers. slo.c5111.5o: lambs. $685.
ii 1855: ewes. sl1.25914.5o.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
GARLAND WINNER.
= OF TENNIS TITLE

Forest Hills. N. Y, Aug. 27.-Charles
S. Garland Of Pittsburgh Saturday won
the Junior championship in the nation
al patriotic tennis tournament. defeat
ing BARTON Of Indianapolis, SO, 81.
Mary X. Browne Of California beat
Molla Bjurstedt by taking two sets left
from Friday. when the rain halted
their contest. Scores Saturday were
10-S and Ga. Tho match started
with one set already won by Miss
Bjurstedt and the score 15-0 against
her In the third game Of the second
set. Miss Browne had two games won.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Primary Movement.
Car Lot Recejpts.

Wheat AZ cars. with IS, of contract
grade
Corn-5s cars. with 4s Of contract
grade.
Oats IS cars. with 1876 OF contract
grade.
Total receipts IF wheat at Minnea p
oils. Duluth and Wipnipes today were
COS ears compared with 4s6 cars last
week and 1.237 cars the corresponding
da~ q YEAR ago.
Estimated cars tomorrow. Qhica 60
Whcat-1S5; corn. ils: oats. 500,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28

New yo"i; Az '1--Erttcr- Market
firm: rerepts 7.5SI creamery higher
than e-.tras<A:l4 este: creamery ex-
tras 40 scorel 43c. firsts. i1Wi2&c:
seconds 3sn41c.
Figs --rarels. steady: rereipts S,ss':
frcei, Spthered eStras. $40 Soc extra
fretst A3G SIC: frsts. 4om sc. SECONDS
&c acc.
cheese Firm receipts. 2.ao2.: state
f.rsh s,ecials osa. de4hc. average run
caTa31ac.
Live, poultry Uncertain. no prices
o,loted% dressed firm: chickens. q a.
soc: fowls, lsM s6c: turkeys. lSn &c.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Chicago, Aug. 2I.-Thc cash grain
market follows:
Wheat--No. red s2.l5n 2.l6: No. 3
red, s2.10m211: No. hard, s2.2Sma.3o;
No. hard. se.26I2.e1.
Ccrn-No. . yellow. $3.50 100; No.
2 yellow. nominal; No. yelloy. nomin :
al.
oats No. ; white, ssha 54Ac;
standard 53a4 a soc.
RI-No. si.7AM1.75
Rarlev-~s1 05m12S.
Timothy--si.50M7.1
cloVer--S14n tSs
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
NAm Xnrk Sunar

New York. Aug. e7.-Raw sugar
Nominal: centrifugal, 7.4oc: molasses,
6.52c.
Reiined-S Steady: cut loaf, 1890:
crushed. sa.65: mould 4 $500: etIbes.
s9.iaW9.9t. NXIX powdered, $4,000
go: fine cranulated sS.l0Ma diamond
A. IS 40: confectioners a. $4,000 $50;
No SSo5dSS5!
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
St. Louis Cash Grain

ST. Louis. Mo. Aug 21.--The fash
grain market follows:
: Wheat over track. No . red,
s21S@2.2I: No hard. sa.24T2s5.
Corn--Steadv: track. No. ., Si.S4m
IS6. No. 2 white. s1.95.
Oats STEADY: track. No. 2, 53la a
SEC No. . white, 56i9c.
Rye-No 9. no trading.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
st. Louis Live Stock.

ST. Louis Mo-. Aug. 27.-The live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market steady at Saturday $
average: receipts, 1000: quality poor;
lights, s17d17.50: pigs. s12616: mixed
and butchers, S116f7.50; good heavy,
S17.50d17.75: bulk. $l1@ 1915.
Cattle--Market prospects steady: re-
ceipts. 5000: native beef steers, $500
Is: yearling steers and heifers. s7T4:
cows. s5G10: stoekers and feeders.
s6.50d9.5o: prime Xearlins steers and
heifers. 37.5061o: native calves, 1915
M14.75.
Sheep-ARrket steady receipts, g.
600: lambs. &1N16.10; ewes. $40 $50:
wethers. $1o60112: Gamers and
choppers, s4.5en6.60. 4
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
TEACHES FOOTBALL
TACTICS IN ARMY

Frank Cavanaugh's football methods
have been transplanted to the military
field with much success. The former
Dartmouth coach. now senior first lieu
tenant in the Second Massachusetts
field artillery. has impressed the mill
tary authorities with certain training
expedients. and he has been asked to
teach his system to lieutenant Of
each battery. SO that It may be uesd By
the entire regiment.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
K.na.s civ Tive Stock.

Kansas City. Mo.. Aug. 27.-The live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market steady: receipts, 81
00o bulk slS5oM 1875: heavy. $179
1910: packers and butchers, s16.e0@
1885; light. sl6.25m17.N: pigs. s139
10
Cattle-Market steady, receipts. 20
900: prime fed steers. sl4d15: dressed
beef steers. s11@13.50: western steers,
ais: stockers and Meders s6.75612;
bulls. s6.256S.25: calves. sra 1880.
Sheep Market steady: receipts. 81
900: lambs. $15.,on1S.15; warnings.
s10d12 wethers. s9m1l; ewes, $500
10
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Chicago Produce.

Chicago. Aug. ~ utter- Market
firm: reccirts. 1856 tubs! creamery
eytras. 41Iac; evtra frsts. 41t- firsts.
500 40I5c: seconds. -cTis a use.
Eccs--Unchanged, receipts. 1888
"a scs; flrsts. a613,c: : ordinary flrsts.
seH34c: at mark, cases included, 32m
SEC.
Potatoes--Lower. receipts. IS cars:
Virginia barrels. s4d4.25: Jersey bulk.
s1.s5M140: Minnesota bulk, ,S1.2sM
LES. :.
Poultry-Alve. unchansed fowls, y
Me3c: springs 22ae4c.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Toledo Grain Seed,

Toledo. o.. Aug. 27--Clover seed
Prime cash. $3.50: oct, sls.2o; bee,
s1S.07: March. sl3.i5.
Alsike--Prime cash. sll.9o; Sept.
S1l.a0. Oct. s1i,90.
Timothy--Prime cash. new, 4; old.
1915: Sept, 81: Oct. s3,S5.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
CHICAGO live Stock; Opening.

Chicago Live Stock; OpenIn9'
Chicago. Aug. 27-The opening live
stock market follows:
: Hops-1o to 25 higher than Satur-
days average; receipts, $4,000: esti-
mated tomorrow, 5000; top. s11.4G
bulk, s1S.15@ l715: light, sl5.S56 II 30:
mixed, $15.75@1fA5; heavy, $4,000
1885: rough, $4,000 $50; pigs, s1o.1a
614.20
Cattle-Market strong to 1oc higher
for best others generally steady; re-
ceipts. $4,000; estimated tomorrow. s.
600: native, beef cattle. $3.50 1850:
western steers. s7612.4o; stockers and
feeders s61069.25: cows and heifers,
s4.65@13: calves, 311.50@16.
Sheep-Nfarket steady to 15c higher.
receipts. 10000: estimated tomorrow.
5000: wethers, $7.909fl.25; lambs,
s10I50 1918
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
ASK Anycr. who Has Used II.

There are families who always aim
to keep bottle of Chamber'ain's Collie
and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house
for use in case it is needed, and find
that il is not only a good investment
but saves them no end OF suffering. As
to its reliability. ask anyone who has
used it.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
PIRATES 70 GET MoLLkITz.

Pittsburgh. Pa, Aug. 27.-President
Barney Dreyfuss of Pittsburgh. an
nounces that Ray Miller. first baseman
recently acquired from Oakland, will
be traded to Kansas City in exchange
for Tnfielder, Fred Mollvitz. Mollwitz
will play here Thursday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
eoxER PASSES ARMY rEsr

Lock2ort, \. ". Aug. o7.-Jimmy
Duffy. local lightweight boxer. today
passed the national army physical ex.
animation. He claimed exemption on
the ground OF being married
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Kansas c;tv,cash Grain, Z

'F<anaas CITY. Mo. Aug. c1.-1'Te cash
grain market follows:
-Nrlleat-- Unchanged; No 2ssahardf
so.A0m2 $50: No. . red. s2.2ome.o5.
Corn Unchanged. No 2 mixed
si.1am1so: No white. sl.s1M1.sa:
No. . yellow sl.S4@ l.s5.
Oats--Market I, to lie lower: No. .
white. 5sm 5s'ac: No. . mixed, 5b@l
56tac.
Ryc-s170
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria. H.. Aug. 27.-The cash-grain
market follows,
Corn-No. yellow. $3.50: No. I
MIXED, s1.s5; No. mixed. sl.s5, No. !"
mixed. s1s5: No. mixed sis4; sample
sI75MI.so.
Oats-Market i to I tac lower; No.
white. S3ia a $3.50: standard, 5S Y a
s3Ac: No. : white, s3'ac
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
ST. Louis Horses and Mules. \

East st. Louis. H., Aug. 97--Horses
Eastern chunks, sl4oG 80: good
southcrns. s12ad $50. extra heavy
drafts. si6dm 200.
Mules-l6 to 1914 hands. s200d
90: Ia to lais hands, Sl65G200: II to
l4le hands, $i1Oml35,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
HOGS BRING s17.65-
ON CHICAGO MARKET

small run OF hogs encouraged holders
to ask higher prices. Some choice an
finals sold al s17.65. the top figure.
Most Of the run went atrprices % cents
higher than Saturdays average.
Cattle were strong choice steers
bringing $3.50. a new top.
Sheep prices held steady.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28
ST. Louis Grain Futures.

st ouis. Mo Aug. 21-The closing
grain futures follow:
Wheat No. trading.
Coru-Stcady: Sept. $3.50: Dec,
s1.0Shs
Oats Higher; Sept, 54i4c; Dec,
553sc.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Hansmann and
daughters. AL South Willard street.
have returned from a two weeks outing
and camping trip at the Fairfield
chautauaua. While there Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Adams. 44e South Willard street
spent few days with them.
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eoAF6 ExEMPrs scHALk..

Ltchfield. H.. Aug 27.-The White
Sox will not lose Ray Schalk, their
great catcher The draft>board at Hills
boro Saturday exempted him on the
grounds Of dependency. Schalk was
examined at Cleveland.
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Omaha Cash Grain.

Omaha. Nebr.. Aug. 27.--The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-No hard. s237G 30
Corn-No. , white. sl.S5etl.S6: No. >
yellow. S1S3'e M1.Si. No. mixed.
si.13a. a i.74I.
Oals-No. . white. sSa, Maic.
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CHICAGO Live stock: Closing.

stock market follows:
Hogs-Alarket slow, 25c higher than
Saturdays average: receipts. $4,000:
estimated tomorrow. 1900; bulk, $500
M1..3O: light, s15.75d17.4o: heavy
s11.55d1I65: mixed, $15.s09 14s0;
rough. sl5.75M1S.
Cattle-Market steady CSC up; re-
>ceipts. $4,000: top, 1880
sheep-Market strong: receipts TO-
900; lambs, S16.75.,
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SEEKS AN ArTAcHMENT

w +, C'reath has petitioncd the dis
trict court for = writ OF attachmsnt to
secure damages against Fred Beck
lenburg.
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Kansas City Prod uc..

Kansas City. Mo. Aug. Rutter--
Crcamery 39ce firsts, S,iac: seconds,
3Sc: packing. 3ic.
Eggs Firsts 25c: seconds, 2sm soc.
Pduluy-HIens, 1897 ROSTERS, l2t.c;
hfoilers 2iMSoc
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minneapoIi. CLOSING Grain.

Minneapolis Mime Aug 2'--Clos-
inc, grain:
Wheat-sept s213ia Cash: No. /
northern. s2.4,Me.5o: No. northern,
s2.A002.4o.
Corn No. yellow sl<s9G 80,
Oats No white. - n SIC.
F'laX-S3.i0n3.15.