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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1925
Page
4
Chicago area grains finished higher with wheat up to 25 cents, corn gains around 15 to 6 cents, and oats led by No 2 white at about 48 to 50 cents. Prices shown include No 1 red wheat at 1.61 and mixed varieties around 1.10 to 1.14.
Liberty bonds closed with 8s at 100.28 in first status and 202.16 for twos. Fourth series 102.24, new 4s 107.16, new 48s 103.22, with other issues including 2nd 4s at 101.6 and 202.21 for drd W448.
New York quotesshow varied closes with American Can at 201\%, A T T 141, Corn Products 3642, General Electric 286\%, General Motors 85\%, International Paper 66\%, United Cigars 80\%, U S Steel 118\%, U S Steel pfd 124\%, International Harvester 108\%, Mack Truck 186, Sears Roebuck 17334, United Drug Teo.
Hogs receipts 22 000 market up 10 cents top 14 60 heavyweights 14 50 medium 14 55 lights 14 60 sows and pigs quoted. Cattle receipts 8 000 market strong beef steers best 15 50 to 14 30, feeders 5 75 to 18 25, cows and bulls handled. Sheep receipts 13 000 market steady lambs 14 50 to 15 26, yearlings 12 00 to 13 50, wethers 9 50 to 11 00, ewes 8 00 to 9 00. NOGS receipts 10 500 market steady up to 13 85 top, sows and lights 12 25 to 13 00, stockers 5 00 to 6 23. Sheep receipts 6 500 western lambs 14 75 native 14 25 to 14 65 ewes 7 50, feeding lambs 13 to 14.
The corrected Daily Market lists grain prices with No. 1 and No. 2 wheat at 1.40 and 0.95 for worn. barley 0.70, oats 0.37. Cattle steady to slow at 6.50 to 8.60 for stockers and feeders, cows and heifers 3.10 to 6.00. Butterfat 0.37, eggs 0.26, old hens 0.10, roosters 0.10, geese 0.10, ducks 0.10, hogs 11.00 to 12.00.
Adaire July 16. Lyman Burr local hardware dealer dozed off while returning home from Stuart late Tuesday night. His Ford ditched and turned bottom side up east of town. Burr escaped injury but car badly damaged. Mrs. William Edwards suffered facial and shoulder cuts when her car ran wild across Main Street, stopping at a tree after a broken windshield.
Special VI and Frank Bauer were married at the bride’s parents’ home in Han ssock on Wednesday July 15. Bauer is connected with his father in Walnut Tire and Rubber, a young business man, and Mrs Bauer is well known in the area. They will reside in Walnut.
Peter Olsen former pioneer of Kimballton territory died suddenly last night in Elk Horn from a heart attack. He was ten years old. He leaves five daughters and three sons. Funeral services will be held Saturday in Elk Horn with interment at Bethania Cemetery.
Authorities reported a horse and buggy belonging to Frank Mills, a well known resident of Lewis, were stolen near Treynor. The incident recalled old penalties for horse stealing as the case was investigated.
AdaIr Ia July 16 Special to News Telegraph Word has been received from Lyle Saum of Strasburg Va that he is with Company F 34th Infantry at Fort Eustis Va near Norfolk Bay He has been with the unit two years and is the son of Mr and Mrs James Saum formerly of Getty now living at Strasburg
Adair Iowa July 16 Special to News Telegraph Martin Schirm longtime resident dies Wednesday morning at his Adair home dropsy and complications. He was about 77 years old born in Baden Germany January 1 1849. Survived by wife and nine children Lewis Schirm Cedar Rapids Edward Schirm Adair Philip Schirm Milwaukee Henry Schirm Adair Adamy Fred Schirm Adair J Winkleman Adair Vilva N DL Liam Schirm Vilva N DL Funeral plans not yet made.
July 16 Griswold Iowa Special to News Telegraph. R A Clark local farmer narrowly escaped death when a hammer weighing 40 feet on a windmill tower was blown off and struck him in the face. The blow opened a deep gash requiring stitches and, if he had not been looking up, could have fractured his skull.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Watterson recently married return home to begin housekeeping in a ready prepared residence. Mrs Watterson is formerly Miss Lillian Rupperle of Adair Iowa.
Proceedings in Atlantic Iowa on June 28 1925 show the Board of Supervisors meeting in adjourned session with all members present. They approved minutes and authorized bidding on two hundred tons of southern hli ndg coal for the court house and county farm to be delivered to the court house by railroad weights. Bids to open at 1:30 p.m. July 1. Appraisers report for barn barn condemnation set at 664.00 and auditor authorized to issue warrants on the county road fund to Claus Barnholdt and fees of 30.00. Patrolman Sam Sunderman bond approved. Meeting adjourned to July 1 1925 at 9 a.m. County Auditor Jennie M Ward.
Thomas Kent president of Farmers State bank Walnut died at Lord Lister hospital Omaha after a second operation. He was about five years old and had lived in Walnut for years. A former hardware merchant, he entered banking in 1918. Surviving brothers are James Kent Judith Gap Harlan H Kent and Wm Kent. Unmarried. Body brought home. funeral plans incomplete. Kent belonged to the Knights of Columbus and will be mourned by local members.
A Belgian lady traveling in America for agricultural club work attended a Memorial Day demonstration by 41 Audubon County clubs. The Ames extension department assisted, helping her gather practical information to take home.
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