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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1926

Page

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Wheat and corn futures rise on harvest concerns and news

Wheat and corn futures overall firm with wheat capitalizing on Liverpool strength and Russia unrest. Crop damage in the southwest and late corn maturation supported gains, while rains in Iowa and Illinois restrained losses and hogs boosted provisions.

Wien Chicago Canada Russia United States Kansas Iowas Ilinois Liverpool Iowa Illinois Som Towa

Coffee Market Summary for New York August

Coffee market report from New York notes seedy tally with fair demand. Price references include Rio Nox at 19 percent Santos at 22 percent and Patures film with Dec 17 04.

New York Wollee Rio Nox Santos

Weather summary for Creston week reveals highs and lows

The Creston weather report lists daily high and low temperatures for Aug 4 to Aug 5 with values including 89 high and 64 low on Aug 4 and 86 high 92 low on Aug 5. Observers note no precipitation and indicate trace amounts for a later date.

Creston

Wheat and corn quotations from Chicago market report

Chicago price list shows Wheat No 1 red at 1.388 percent and No 2 red at 1.3734, plus various grades for hard red and yellow types. Corn mixed values include No 2 mixed at 83 percent and No 1 yellow around 84.4, with White, Rye, Barley, Timothy and Clover seeds also listed alongside livestock feed, lard, ribs and jellied prices.

Chicago Lederg

Chicago Livestock Market Reports Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago livestock totals show hogs uneven with gains to 40 cents. best 170 to 210 pound hogs around 13.50 to 13.75. Cattle trade active with steady to higher bids, yearlings strong. Sheep receipts robust with lambs lower on fat sales, natives steady. Estimated totals: cattle 8,000 hogs 22,000 sheep 23,000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U_ 8 Dept. of Agric

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hogs receipts 9 500. prices up to 13.00 for light 160 200 lb hogs. 200 260 lb hogs 12.85 12.74. 250 800 lb hogs 11.50 12.25. sows 9.75 10.25. Cattle receipts 10 500. red steers and yearlings higher to 15¢. stockers steady. calves mostly steady. Sheep receipts 28 000. lambs 25¢ lower. fat lambs 13.854 14.00. ewes and feeders show varied moves.

Omaha

Horses and Mules Sale Prices Listed in East St. Louis

East St. Louis on August 7 lists horse and mule prices with steady drafts valued around 185 dollars for good eastern drafts and 75 to 100 dollars for other drafts. Mules ranging 16 to 17 hands bring about 175 to 250 dollars, 15 to 16 hands 125 to 165 dollars, and 14.3 to 15.2 hands 40 to 75 dollars.

East St. Louis

Wall Street Advances on Forthcoming Van Sweringen Merger

Stock market led by standard railroad shares rose as crop outlook and merger news buoyed sentiment. Chesapeake and Ohio, Atchison, New York Central, Southern Railway, Norfolk and Western hit new yearly highs. General Motors among leaders as outside buying surges.

New York Standard van Sweringen Chesapeake and Ohio Atchison, New York Central, Southern Railway Norfolk and Western Bizour General Motors Commission Houses

Chicago and St Louis Poultry and Butter Prices Aug 9

Chicago reports alive poultry steady with varied car receipts and prices for fowls springs broilers and turkeys while butter prices rise with creamery extras and firsts. St Louis notes fresh prices for hens springs turkeys ducks and geese with reduced quotes for old stock and frozen items.

Chicago United States Kansas Missouri Trish Minnesota Ohios Rutter Kansas City St Louis

St Joseph Livestock Market Report

Hogs receipts 4500 with prices steady to higher top 18.26 and bulk around 10.25. Cattle receipts 5000 with steers and the bulk at 6.00 to 9.75, cows and heifers 3.00 to 9.95, calves 5.50 to 11.50, stockers 5.25 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 5500 with a slow market and a downward tendency. lambs 12.50 to 14.00, ewes 6.60 to 7.00.

Joseph

Grain Prices Reported From St. Bonis Market

St Bonis August 9 prices show No 2 red wheat at 1.84 No 3 hard 1.35 Corn values include No 2 mixed 3 No 3 mixed 81% No 2 yellow 83% No 3 yellow 82 42 383 No 2 white 83 83% Oats No 2 White 41 42% No 8 White 49 41%

St. Bonis

Flour Prices Press Through in Minneapolis Trade

Minneapolis reports flour prices stable in carload lots with family patents quoted at 60 to 70 cents per barrel in cotton sacks. Shipments show 3,201 barrels Bran at 23.00 dollars per unit.

Minneapolis

Sugar Market Holds Firm With Unchanged Prices

New York sugar market opens firm with Cuban raw selling at 4.24 a hundredweight day paid. Refined sugar remains steady with fine granulated trading between 5.60 and 5.80.

New York

Hike Menace in Lutquer Lands

Aldo Leopold warns in Madison that western forest fires stem partly from poor use of lands and waste wood left on cutover areas. He cites economic choices, species mix, and lack of public awareness as key factors and notes the Forest Service aims to educate on properties of lesser used woods.

Madison Wis Aldo Leopold United States Forest Products Laboratory Seddom Cntover North Idaho Forest Service

Hay Prices Mixed Across Regions Amid Market Tightness

In St Louis and Kansas City reports dated August 9, hay prices show steady to higher trends. Timothy No 2 ranges 17.00 to 18.00, prairie No 1 alfalfa 13.00 to 14.00, choice alfalfa 19.50 to 21.00, with clover mixed and other feeds listed in narrow bands.

St. Louis Kansas City Hay Timothy Prairie Choice

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report

Wheat bids range from 1.29 to 1.36 for hard grades and mixed at 1.21 to 1.30. Corn markets show No 1 White at 80.5 to No 2 Yellow 88 to 84. Oats offer No 2 White around 40.5 to 41.45 with No 3 White 39 to 40.5.

Omaha

Visible grain supply shifts in New York market

The visible supply report shows wheat up 11,833,000 bushels, corn down 1,821,000, oats down 1,000, rye up 168,000, and barley up 113,000.

New York

Liberty Bonds Market Update and Rates

New York bond listings show First 4s at 102.1, Second 4s at 100.23, Third 4s at 107.5, Fourth 4s at 102.13, with SG 0 348 at 101.18 and SG 46102 297 at 107.29. Indicates closing prices and miscellaneous series in U.S. Liberty bonds.

New York U. S

Toledo Seed Prices and Seed Availability Notes

Seed price notes for Toledo Ohio list clover seed cash imports with Oct 20 bidding, and Timothy seed values for Sept Oct. Timothy price 3.25 per unit. clover seed cash values and dates extend into December and February with varied bids and storage notes.

Toledo Timothy

Travel and training updates from Omaha area residents

Walter Fleming returned Saturday from a Des Moines business trip. D J Crane and George L Atwood, Equitable Life agents, came back Sunday from a company school at Interlaken park Minnesota where Crane was honored for his district. Miss Lucille Brady and Miss Isabelle Pendergast visited Omaha after a week with Brady's father W H Brady at 503 West Montgomery. Both Brady and Pendergast are nursing students at St Joseph hospital.

Walter Fleming Des Moines D. J. Crane George L. Atwood Equitable Life Insurance Company Interlaken Park Minn D. J.crane Lucille Brady Isabelle Pendergast Gritna Omaha Miss Brady W. H. Brady West Montgomery Street Miss Pendergast St. Joseph Hospital

Store Keeps Appointment Book For Shoppers

A New Orleans department store places a memorandum book at the entrance for customers to note appointments with friends. The register helps readers relay changes, with entries like Couldn t wait and Parked Car at Canal and Camp.

New Orleans Canal and Camp sime_ place

Beauregard Home Sale Halted by Memorial Group

The Beauregard Memorial association won a bid to buy the former home of Gen P G T Beauregard in New Orleans after a company planned a macaroni factory on the site. A first payment of 34,000 dollars secured the contract and preserved the house.

Beauregard New Orleans P. G. T. Beauregard Beauregard Memorial Association

Remarkably Independent California Matriarch at 107

Hollister resident Mrs. Joseph Churchill, aged 107, still performs housework and cooks for her 89 year old husband to whom she has been married 49 years. She sews without glasses and is one of only one living of 14 children from a previous marriage. All children were born before she turned two.

Hollister Calif Joseph Churchill

Murder in Newark Woman Strangled With Towel

Mrs Lena Tidor aged 72 was found dead in her bed in Newark New Jersey strangled with a towel. Her husband who slept nearby woke to find the body. The couple lived in a rear room above a small store. Police called the crime the work of a fiend with no money taken. A cigarette package was the only clue. entry gained through a shed window.

Newark N. J Lena Tidor Tidor

Local visitors and arrivals dot Creston area weekend

Low Dartt of Greenfield and Eh B Frank of Chicago visited Creston for business. R F Garner returned from Ontario California with Mrs Garner remaining in California. Everett and Mrs Potter of Greenfield plus John and Mrs Patterson of Orient joined weekend shopping and local matters. Charles Miller of Afton and Juanita Johnston with Marie Doane of Greenfield spent the day in the city visiting friends. Louisa Hunt left for St Joseph Missouri to visit H R Peterson. Wanda Meilke returned from Afton to visit her parents. Clarence Martin and family of Fontanelle arrived by motor for a day in town.

Low Dartt Greenfield Creston Eh. B. Frank Chicago R. F. Garner Ontario Calif Garner California Everett Potter John Patterson Orient Charles Miller Afton Juanita Johnston Marie Doane Louisa Hunt St. Joseph H. R. Peterson Wanda Meilke Charles Mielke Clarence Martin Fontanelle Don Keever Prescott Emma Marten John Harshaw Fred Smaha West Jefferson Street Jack Des Moines Wiza Carl Spurgeon Dave van Houten Gerald Davis Lamoni Walter Dusenberry Lorimer Jack Mershon Joe Peak Missouri James Allen Leanore Nash Gwendolyn Roberts J. C. Penney Harold Nelson Leo Hastings Farragut D. Haney Fred Butler Charles Osborn, Jr Grand Island Neb Ed Kelly Standley Zimmerman Margaret Zimmerman Livingston Avenue L. Bidstrup Pikes Peak Iowa Colorado Springs Col K. B. Parchal Bedford Matt Pierce Huston Tex Winnie Naomi Griffin Sumner Avenue R. K. Lemon Lenox C. B. Lemon Carl Crawford Davenport Fred Murphy Ernest Eugene Dorsey Andrew Kirk Jean Hugh Kirk Bernard Main International Harvester Company of

Annal thanks following illness and death of daughter

Card lists thanks from Mrs Geo Woosley and family and many relatives for help and floral offerings during illness and death of their daughter and sister. It also records numerous visits and social notices of locals in Creston and surrounding towns with names and addresses.

Geo. Woosley

For Sale Classified Items Summary

Four 34x4 cord tires from A. F. Shinkie at 116 N Elm. Brown Leghorn roosters listed by Mrs Twidwell, telephone 2452. 20 inch Coles Hot Blast heating stove like new. Phone 829 J Ford car with new radiator and good tires, suitable as a truck at 901 W Mills.

A. F. Shinkie N. Elm Twidwell Telephone Coles Phage Ford W. Mills

Creston Advertiser Subscription Offer Expands

A promotion invites readers outside Creston to subscribe for 25 cents for a year's issue of the Creston Weekly Advertiser. Mail subscriptions outside Creston in Adair Madison Clarke Decatur Ringgold Taylor Adams and Union counties are invited by sending a 25 cent coin or stamps to 206 North Maple Street Creston Iowa. Telephone 42 to Supscribe.

Creston Junona Adair Madison Clarke Dentur Ringgold Taylor Adame Creston Weekly Decatur Adams Union Creston Advertiser North Maple Street Iowa Supacribe

Chiropractor Dr R A Swanson at Hester's Shoe Store

Chiropractor Dr R A Swanson located over Hester's Shoe Store at 107 North Maple Street lists office and residence phone numbers 563 and 937.

R. A. Swanson Hester’s Shoe Store N. Maple Street

Golf Members Sunset Supper Announcement

Golf members hold a sunset supper Thursday August 12. All guests must be notified to Mrs Homer Harsh by Wednesday noon. Attendees are asked to bring silver and china.

Homer Harsh

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Associated Press Board of ‘Trade Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago Cash Grain Cash Market Report Vance Hk Lezhorn Wall Street Hennery Pullets Hennery Browns ST. Joseph Livestock Forest Authority Liberty Bonds Fim Ned M. Green Nevada George Hatfield Earl Woosley Ivan Woosley Orie Woosley Emmitt Woosley Mrs. Eldon Osbborn Frank D. Shinfessle North Mulberry Street Agnew IRENT C. L. Dunlap N. Jarvis St Sumnec Ave West Mills Theo Ss. DeLay P Davenport Carl Davenport Advertiser Office Houseman Iowana Sidney Cafe Stringtown Federal Road Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company J Y. Richardson Armours Grove Chapel Cemetery Association Thos.l.cheetham & Son West Adams Wareham Beauty Shop Agnew Honey Beauty Shop Strauss Dry Goods Harry Hartley Daws Louden Clarinda
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