Wall Street Stocks Rise on Short Squeeze and Mood of Confidence
In New York on August 14 traders built on improved technicals after extensive short covering. American Can rose toward 246, Sears Roebuck jumped 5 percent, U S Pipe gained, and Coca Cola Montgomery Ward New York Dock and White Motors hit new highs as demand for equipment shares and fresh orders spurred buying. Call money returned to 4 percent and the session ended strong.
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New York
Sears-Roebuck
U. S
Coca Cola
Montgomery Wall
New York Dock
White Motors
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report
Chicago market update lists Wheat prices for No 2 red No 3 red and hard grades with varying bids around 1.60 to 1.70. Corn values shown for mixed yellow and white grades plus several No 2 and No 4 options around 1.02 to 1.07. Oats rye and barley prices included with timothy and clover seed values and fat product quotes for lard ribs and bellies.
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Chicago Grain & Provisions
Chicago
ATV
I Ag
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
Hogs receipts 2500 with prices 15 to 25 cents higher. ton 13.60 and bulk 13.15 to 13.55. Cattle receipts 900, strong and unevenly higher. steer 10.00 to 12.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.50, calves 6.00 to 12.00, stockers and feeders 5.25 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 1000, 25 cents higher. lambs 13.75 to 14.85, ewes 6.00 to 7.50.
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ST. Joseph
Seed Market Prices at Toledo Seed Market Report
Toledo seed market details list cash and bid quotes for Clover and Timothy seeds. Prices shown include Clover cash 17.20 and 16.75 for Oct, 14.70 for Dec, 14.80 for March, Timothy cash 2.85 with bid 4.05 for December.
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Toledo
Clover Sum
Timothy
Dee
Sugar market unchanged as Cuban sugar holds steady
New York August 14 raw sugar remains unchanged at 4.30 while refined grade holds at 5.85 and fine granulated at 5.50. Cuban sugar spot price quoted unchanged and paid.
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New York
Horse and Mule Market Prices at East St. Louis
East St. Louis August sales list drafts from 150 to 175 dollars and eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars. Southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules range from 60 to 225 dollars across sizes 14.3 to 17 hands.
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East St. Louis
Chicago Livestock Prices Rise On Strong Hog Demand
Chicago markets report hog receipts at 15 000 with most grades higher. Cattle receipts 3 000 steady, sheep 15 000 with fat lambs active and natives around 14 75 to 15 00. Packing sows and lighter hogs show varied levels across weight ranges.
Chicago and St Louis Live Poultry and Dairy Prices
Market notes from Chicago and St Louis show mixed gains and steady trends in poultry and dairy. Prices for fowls, ducks, and turkeys move within narrow ranges while butter and eggs hold near prior levels amid varying regional receipts and quality.
Agricultural prices and outputs report from Kansas City
On August 14 Mees unchanged with firsts at 27. Butter-Creamery remains 47 48, packing steady at 26. Poultry categories show hens 20, broilers 25, springs 22, roosters 18. Potatoes home grown 1.60 to 1.75.
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Americas
U. S
Minnesota
Idahos
Wisconsin
New York
Freight
Express
Nansas City
Flour Prices and Shipments Reported in Minneapolis
Minneapolis August 14 price list shows bran at 25.00 and 25.20 per unit with shipments totaling 25,390 barrels. Four changes raised to 10e higher for family patents at 9.00 and 9.20.
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Minneapolis
Omaha Cash Grain Prices in Omaha
Wheat No 1 hand 1.67 No 2 hard 1.66 4.6714 Corn No 2 white 98 14 No 2 yellow 1.02% Oats No 2 white 39% No 8 White 39 144 39%
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Omaha Ave
Hay Prices Listed for St Louis Market
Hay in St Louis on Aug 14 shows unchanged prices with No 2 timothy at 21.00 to 22.00, No 2 light clover mixed 21.00 to 22.00, No 2 heavy clover mixed 19.00 to 20.00, and choice western alfalfa 28.00 to 259.00 per ton.
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St. Louis
Liberty Bonds Prices in New York Market
New York August 14 Treasury issues quoted with Liberty 34s at 100.25 First 44s at 191.23 Second 41 8 at 100.28 Third 4s 101.12 Fourth 448 at 102.4 War Treasury 4s 102.16 War Treasury 4 8 106.2 diagram shows multiple series with current values and brief notes on the market mood.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
U. S
Liberty
WW. S& Terasury
Ss. Treasury
Coffee futures ease with Rio No. 7 and Santos sales
New York reports Rio No. 7 coffee at 20 percent, Santos No. 4 at 23 percent. Futures drift lower with Sept at 18.85 and Dec at 16.80.
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New York
Rio No
Santos No
Wheat prices slip on European weather and Liverpool quotas
Chicago Board of Trade reports a sharp early setback as better European weather and looser Liverpool quota tions weigh on wheat. September opens 2–3 cents down, refinements follow with declines to 1.60–1.62 for September and 1.58 for December. bears push late trading lower. Hog values rise aiding the provision market amid mixed grains with corn and oats showing uneven moves.
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Chicago
Europe
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Omaha Livestock Market Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Omaha livestock prices Aug 14 show hog receipts 7500 with lights strongest gain to 18.55 top, butchers 12.75 to 18.50. cattle receipts 1000 with fed steers slow and short fed, grass cows 3.70 to 5.26, yearlings 13.15. sheep receipts 12000 with fat lambs 14.50 to 15.00 and natives 14.00 to 14.50, best fat ewes 7.00.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Massive lower jawbone found in Des Moines river donated to university museum
The Massive lower jawbone of anasto don found weeks ago by Charles Locke while fishing in the Des Moines river has been presented to the museum at University of Iowa.
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Anastodon
Charles Locke
Des Moines
University of Towa
Hawarden Woman Dies From Burns After Fire Errand
Mrs Steve de Jager wife of a Hawarden area farmer died from burns she received when she threw kerosene into a kitchen stove to rekindle the fire on August 14.
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Hawarden
Steve de Jager
Tragic Death After Passenger Train Collision at Davenport
Joe Kododo of St. Paul Minnesota was fatally injured when he fell under the wheels of a C M and St P train near Davenport. A note book on his person identified him. He suffered a fractured skull and the loss of a leg.
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Davenport Town
Joe Kododo
St. Paul Minn
C. M
St. P
Volcanic Eruptions Continues Near Santorin Island
Athens dispatch reports ongoing eruptions from Thira Santorin with tongues of fire up to 300 feet high and strong submarine shocks between Kaimeni and Thira. A new island is said to be rising from the volcanic activity.
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London Ag. 14
Athens
Thira
Crete
Kaimeni
Santorin
Local residents return from visits to Carthage
Mrs. R. J. Pitkin of Arispe returns home after a short visit. Mrs. L. W. Berry of Carthage lil. returns home after visiting the Shelton Jackson home at 1015 West Adams. Berry and Miss Nettie Wright of Carthage accompanied Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Evelyn Webb home on Monday. Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Webb spent last weekend in Carthage.
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R. J. Pitkin
Arispe
L. W. Berry
Carthage
Lil
Shelton Jackson
West Adams Street
Berry
Nettie Wright
Mrs. Jackson
Evelyn Webb
Mrs. Webb
Sunset supper at Crestmoor Golf Club draws wide guest list
Crestmoor Golf Club hosted a Sunset supper for about 200 members and guests on Thursday. Decorations by Misses Margaret and Helen Ball featured yellow flowers and roses from Carl Gehrecke. Attendees included individuals from Chicago, Detroit, Omaha, Los Angeles, Audubon, and other cities, with organizing committees led by Mr. and Mrs. Matt Conway and Dr. and Mrs. W. K. Keith.
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Crestmoor Golf Club
Margaret
Helen Ball
Carl Gehrecke
Creston Green House
L.Z. McKee
Chicago
Lillian Starry
Olin
Paul Moréland
Emporia
Kan
Eunice Collins
Los Angeles
R. M. MaGee
Detroit, Mich
Rosalind Platner
Omaha
Ellen and
Margaret Cronin
Elizabeth Korwin
Audubon
J. N. Rumbell
H. D. Brown
Ottumwa
Matt Conway
W. K. Keith
O. W. Stream
J. W Reynolds
O. S. Barber
Frank Dougherty
R. M. Boyce
W. N. Patt
Hal Childs
E. Ff, McEntry
J. C. Parsons
Rex
Sidney Strangs
D. A. Wareham
W. H. Owens
J. W. Colbert
Mary E. Maxwell
Frank Smith
James McCoy
Frank Ball
Marie Sweeney
Margaret Ball
Ruby Guthrie
Inez Porter
Fannie Powers
C. B. Elliott
Loren Reckner
Hal Brown
Fred Watts
E.L. Carroll
Helen Keefe
Jess Lawson
M. L. Burt
1 O Clock Luncheon At Mrs Fort Gault Home
Mrs. Fort Gault hosted a 1 o'clock luncheon at 306 South Stone Street this afternoon. After lunch the afternoon featured card games. Out of town guest Mrs. R M MaGee from Detroit attended.
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Fort Gault
South Stone Street
R. M. MaGee
Detroit
Merry Makers Club Hosts Evening at Ballreich Home
The Merry Maker club met Thursday night at the Ballreich residence on South Cherry street. Mrs. Clifford Porter won high score with Walter Hast man low score as guests enjoyed a 500 card game and refreshments were served at the close.
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Merry Makers Club
Raymond Ballreich
Merry Maker Club
South Cherry Street
Clifford Porter
Walter Hastman
H. G. L. Club Hosts Evening at Harp Home
Members of the H. G. L. were entertained Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harp and their son. Games and refreshments followed by a social evening enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. John Deer and son Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. William Hertzog and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wiedman.
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H. G. L. Club
Fred Harp
John Deer
Glenn
William Hertzog
Leo Wiedman
King’s Daughters Club Meets at McKinley Park
The King’s Daughters of the Baptist church gathered Thursday afternoon at McKinley Park for a brief business session. Members presented gifts to retiring president Mrs. Elmer Laughlin and to Mrs. Frank Fariday who will move to Council Bluffs. Supper at 4:30 followed by social time. Seventeen members and three visitors attended, including Mrs. C. B. England, Mrs. Mary Horn, and Miss Mildred Woodsum.
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King’s Daughters
King’s Daughters of the Baptist Church
McKinley Park
Sam McNees
L .E. Grinnell
Elmer Laughlin
Frank Fariday
Creston
Council Bluffs
C. B. England
Mary Horn
Mildred Woodsum
Sally Scores Hit for Colleen Moore at Strand
Colleen Moore stars in First National’s Sally at the Strand Theatre. The Technicolor era drama follows her rise from an orphanage to fame as a dancer, with Alfred E. Green directing and Colleen Moore delivering notable performances.
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Sally
Colleen Moore
Ziegfeld
First National
Strand Theatre
Alfred E. Green
Actress Delivers Dramatic Talent In Lavish First National Film
The review lauds the star for handling poignant moments and real drama. First National is praised for its cast, lavish sets including the Elm Tree Inn and a millionaire’s lawn fete, and striking photography.
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First National
Elm Tree Inn
Lawn
Inferno Comedy at Crest Theater Today and Saturday
Bud Jamison plays a dorky butler in a modern story threaded into Dante in Inferno. William Fox presents the feature at Crest Theater for today and Saturday with light comic bits offsetting the sombre main piece.
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Bud Jamison
William Fox
Crest Theater
Fred Thomson and Silver King in The Bandit's Baby at Willard
Fred Thomson and Silver King deliver fast paced comedy and action in The Bandit's Baby at the Willard Theatre tonight. The pairing produces hearty laughs and suspense with a strong supporting cast and direction, exceeding previous Thomson works.
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Fred Thompson
Willard
Fred Thomson
Silver King
Willard Theatre
Thomson
Harold Lloyd
Steed
Pegasus
Pandit
Fred Thomson Pictures
Chick Evans Faces Long Shot for 1925 Amateur Run
Chicago star Chick Evans, the only player to hold both national open and amateur titles in a year, must regain peak form for the 1925 Oakmont tournament August 31 to September 5. Illness and injuries mar his career, but past comebacks include tying for medal in 1923 and later beating Ouimet in 1920.
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Oakmont
Charles Ochick Evans, Jr
Chicago
Oakmont Country Club
Evans
Francis Ouimet
Ouimet
Bobby Jones
Buddy Knepper
Chick
Europe
France
America
Walter Hagen
Willie Hunter
Poultry Association Plans Fowls Registration System
At Des Moines the American Poultry Association outlines a registration plan. Fowls scoring 88+ in open competition qualify for registration while production birds must reach 86+ with 200+ eggs. Champion production fowls must lay 240 eggs yearly. Fees and procedures to be decided on the convention floor. A Iowa State College visit was postponed for plan finalization.
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Des Moines
American Poultry Association
Iowa State College
Ames
Wounded Marshal Die D After Hospital
Trace of suspect in the shooting of Frank Mommer, night marshal of Traer, narrows to a drug addict seen near the yards. Mommer died at a Waterloo hospital Thursday night. A $500 reward was posted for information leading to the arrest and conviction.
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Associated Press
Frank Mommer
F. A. Pinkerton
Fred Douglass
Rock Island Railway
Tracr
Mommer
Waterloo
Tenanl
Tracer
Douglass
Tama County
Traer
Coolidges On Way To Plymouth Vermont Ride
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge traveled by motor through heavy rain from Swampscott to Plymouth Vermont stopping in Ayer to greet a local cadet in uniform. They exited their limousine to exchange a brief greeting and chatted a few minutes before continuing on.
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Aspointed
Plymouth
Vermont
President Coolidge
Fitchburg
Mass
Ayer
Residents Fight Over Uncharted Land Across Marco Island
Fort Myers Aug 14 Marco IslandSplit into two hostile camps over ownership of a 3000 acre mid island land strip missed by the 1876 survey the Bar on G Collier interests led by Sheriff Maynard and armed deputies confront settlers led by W G Williams the dispute will go to court. Mrs Alva Stortlemyer returns home from Ottumwa after visiting sister Mrs Mayme Burgeson.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Marco Island
Baron G. Collier
W. W. Maynard
Clurants
W. G Williams
Marco
Alva Stortlemyer
Ottumwa
Mayme Burgeson
Omaha pair arrested after hotel taunts police
Orville Vosler and his sister Mildred Sheehan, arriving from Des Moines, faced charges of holding up three garages and two cars. Detectives said they confessed to the robberies and police traced taunting calls to a local hotel where the suspects were captured after the calls.
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Omaha Nebr
Orville Vosler
Mildred Sheehan
Omaha
Des Moines
Local residents and visitors from Prescott to Des Moines
Joe Peak visits Prescott with friends while Simon Huffnagel returns to Lenox after a business trip. Mrs. W Jenkins shops in Prescott and visits. A Strauss and Sidney Strauss attend to business in Des Moines. Miss Alice Howarter shops in Cromwell and calls on friends. Miss Mildred Thorpe visits Crookston at John Jolair’s home. Mr and Mrs John Smith of 208 South Maple are seriously ill. Mr and Mrs Clete Jordan and Lu Ellen return to Ottumwa after a week with Willis and Jordan. Dr and Mrs F M Davis return home to 812 North Sycamore after four weeks in Baraboo Wisconsin.
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Joe Peak
Prescott
Simon Huffnagel
Hig
Lenox
W. Jenkins
A. Strauss
Sidney Strauss
Des Moines
Alice Howarter
Cromwell
Mildred Thorpe
Crookston
Minn
John Jolair
North
Walnut Street
Mary Smith
John Smith
South
Maple Street
Clete Jordan
Lu Ellen
Ottumwa
Willis
Willis and the Jordan Homes. —Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Davis
Sycamore Street
Baraboo
Wis
Mrs. Fuld Credits Pinkham's Compound For Health Return
Mrs T H Fuller of Walpole New Hampshire reports health improvement after taking Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says months of pain and weakness kept her from work, but now she is strong enough to care for two children and work, endorsing the product for weak nervous women.
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T. H. Fuller
Walpole
N. H
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Adv
Administrator's Notice in Estate of Sarah L Homewood
Public notice from Union County Iowa District Court states Er. E. Homewood is appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah L Homewood deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk of Court and debtors must timely pay. Dated Creston Iowa August 1 1925. Aug 7 14 21 publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah L. Homewood
T District Court
Union County
State of
Iowa
Sarah L
Creston
Er. E. Homewood
Miss Florence Russell Leaves For Des Moines Visit
Miss Florence Russell, a state grapher at C. B. Campbell Construction, departs this afternoon to Des Moines to stay a few weeks with her parents. Miss Pearl Leonard of Spokane, guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Judson, leaves for Aurora for several weeks then returns to Creston to spend winter at the Judson home. Mrs Judson and Miss Leona Charperoned Girl scouts on a camping trip to Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Russell
Desa Moines
Russell
C. B. Campbell Construction Company
Pearl Leonard
Spokan
L. B. Judson
Aurora
Creston
Judson
Leona
Girl Scouts
Storm Lake
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Wall Street
Cash Market Report
Chicago Livestock
Dept. of Agric
Springs
Board of Trade
Chick Evans
Poultry Association
Coolidges
Taunt
Rexall
Hanson's Drug Stors
Mayr
Fuld
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