Wall Street Stocks Hover After Morning Dip In August Trade
On August 24 at New York the market dipped as boat traders renewed attacks to test the technicals. Nash Motors fell nine points while Cast Iron Pipe 5% and several steels, motors and utilities slipped. Buyers returned and indices moved higher by midday before a soft close. General Railway Signal rose over 12 points to 227, Chrysler Motors up 5% to 121, Sears Roebuck 4 to 207, Allied Chemical 3% to 99, all at new 1925 highs. All money kept at a 4 percent rate.
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New York
Nash Motors
Mideday
Chrysler Motor
Sears Roebuck
Allied Chemical
Chicago cash grain prices in all major classes
Chicago cash grain market reports bids and prices for wheat corn oats rye barley timothy seed clover seed tard ribs bellies and related grades across No 1 to No 8 categories with several decimal listings and ranges for August.
Horse and Mule Market Prices at East St. Louis
East St. Louis on August 24 reports horse prices with good and choice drafts selling 150 to 180 dollars. Eastern chunks fetch 75 to 100 dollars, choice southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules priced by height from 14.3 to 17 hands, 60 to 225 dollars, with higher values for larger drafts.
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East St. Louis
Omaha Cash Grain prices report
Omaha market update lists wheat and corn quotes from August 24. No. 1 hard wheat ranges around 1.64 to 1.67, No. 2 hard about 1.63 to 1.68, No. 2 mixed 1.55 to 4 wd. Corn shows No. 2 white near 92 to 94, No. 2 yellow about 97, No. 2 mixed around 99. Oats No. 2 white 38 to 39, No. 3 white 38.
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Chicago
Omaha
Liberty Bonds Market Report From New York
U S bonds closed with Liberty bonds around 100.25 for the M series and 102.73 for the First 4%s. Second 4s at 1023.4, Third 4s near 101.16, Fourth 4%s about 102.16, Treasury 4s at 102.28 and U 5s around 104.123.
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Liberty
New York
U. S
U, Treasury
Toledo Seed Market Report Aug 24
Clover seed cash 17.00 asked, Octel 15.80 bid, Dec 14.90. Timothy seed cash 27.5, Sept 8.90, Oct 8.70 bid.
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Toledo
Clover
Ovcl
Timothy Seed
Chicago Livestock Prices Slump Amid Mixed Demand
Chicago markets show hogs fully 2 1 2 to 4 5 cents lower than Saturday averages with light weights slipping 25 to 40 cents. Cattle receipts 17,000 with uneven bids and weak undertone. vealers down to 11.50 12.50. Sheep receipts 28,000 with fat lambs off 25 to 50 cents and limited activity for yearlings amid tentative demand. Livestock estimates: hogs 20,000 cattle 9,000 sheep 19,000 left over 18,000.
Poultry and farm prices steady in Chicago market
Chicago reports unchanged poultry with fowls at 18 24 cents and turkeys at 20. Potatoes show 186 car receipts with quiet trading. dairy butter rises to 41 42 cents for creamery extras and 40 41 for firsts. Eyes and eggs show higher values with cases at 22 52 and ordinary firsts at 28 28.
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Chicago
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Kansas City Market Report Summary
August 24 price updates show Beggs higher with firsts 28 and selected 36. Butter unchanged, creamery 41 to 46, packing 26. Poultry prices steady for hens 21, roosters 12, broilers 23, springs 23. Potatoes now home grown 1.66 to 1.75 a bushel.
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Keansas City
Market Report: Grains Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices
St Louis and Kansas City mark unchanged or higher prices for timothy alfalfa clover mixes and prairie hay. Butter and eggs show steady to firm values in New York. live and dressed poultry and cheese receipts listed with varied prices across regions.
Grain Prices From St. Louis Cash Markets
Wheat cash prices for No 2 red and hard notes 1.78 to 1.82 and 1.67 respectively. Corn prices show No 2 and No 4 white and yellow at around 98 cents to 1.02. Oats offer No 2 white around 41 to 41 and No 3 white about 41.
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ST. Louis
Visible Supply Shows Mixed Wheat and Oats Gains
The visible supply of American grain reported in New York on August 24 shows wheat up 2,370,000 bushels and oats rising 7,690,000. Corn gains 23,000 bushels while rye falls 25,000 and barley increases 422,000 bushels.
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New York
Wheat and Corn Market Movements at Chicago Board of Trade
The wheat market opened listless with slight gains in September while December lagged amid selling. Prices moderated after a sharp finish following a visible supply report showing a 2,267,000 bushel rise. Corn and oats followed weaker trends with mixed oscillations as provisions stayed inactive.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Bulletin
Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
U S Department of Agriculture market data from Omaha on Aug 24 shows hog receipts 8 000 with light offerings 25 to 400 cents lower and most classes down 35 to 50 cents. Top hogs 12.90 for 175 pound lights. bulk 11.89 average. Cattle receipts 17 000 with fed cattle scarce and slow. yearlings 14.25. grass steers weak. veal and stockers mixed. Sheep receipts 27 000 with lambs mostly 25 cents lower. range lambs 14.25 14.35. natives 14.00. ewes up to 9.09.
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Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Bologna
St Joseph Livestock Market Report August 24
Hogs receipts 2,500 at 25 cents lower, top 12.75, bulk 12.00 to 12.60. Cattle receipts 5,000 irregular, steers 7.00 to 11.50, top 13.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 11.00, calves 5.00 to 13.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 8.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 3,500 steady to 2.58 lower, lambs 13.25 to 14.75, ewes 6.00 to 7.25.
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St. Joseph
Ewee
Flour prices rise in Minneapolis market report
Minneapolis notes flour prices higher with families paying 9.00 to 9.50 for a 90 pound bag and bran at 24.00 to 25.00 as markets show upward movement on August 24.
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Minneapolis
Coffee futures firm as market closes steady
New York traders report firm activity in several coffee futures. Rio No 7 bids 21 Santos No 4 at 23 percent with Sept futures at 19.48 and Three 17.90 as prices hold firm through the session.
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New York
Rio No
Santos No
Three
Social Roundup Notices From Orient and Nearby Towns
Orval Bodger spent Sunday in Orient visiting friends. Miss Mildred Stirk arrived home Sunday evening from Shenandoah where she spent time with relatives. Betty Osborne left for Villisca to visit her uncle Ben Osborn. Mrs J H Metz returned from Chariton after a week with her daughter Mrs Hugh Brown and Mr Brown. Mr Metz and daughter Adelyne joined for the weekend trip.
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Orval Bodger
Orient
Mildred Stirk
Shenandoah
Betty Osborne
William Osborn
Villisca
Ben Osborn
J. H. Metz
Chariton
Hugh Brown
Brown
Metz
Adelyne
R. T. Mason
Arispe
Harry Hebertee
Red Oak
C. F. Walters
Prescott
Creston
Harley Davis
Grand River
W. A. Stevens
Ottumwa
Dora Shigley
Perry
Winnie Newkirk
H. B. Griffin
Helen McMahon
Opp
C. BE. Long
Swanker
Monroe Street
Floyd Kiiser
Red
Ferne Burke
Stanton
Emmitt Shea
Omaha
Eda. Shéa
Clyde Hills
Griswold
Mr. Hills
Rexall Drug Stores
L. J Adolpheon
North Birch Street
George Mason
Keéllogg
Idaho
Deg Moshes
Afton
P. B. Majors
James
Frederick
John
Agheg Ide
Cleveland
Ohio
Theodore Slaman
Dr. Slaman
O. E. Coakley
Katheryn
Templar Park
Dr. Coakley
Rochester
Templar Park. Mr. and Mrs. C. BE. Fiers
Pauline
East Grand Forks
Minn
Fiers
Southern Utilities Company
George Christenson
Atghtar
Frances
North Sycamore Street
North Henderson
C. J. Quiackenbush
Betty
Edith
Charles
Robert
North Division Street
Schenectady
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Indiana
J. J
Hess
Catherine Ann
Dr. Hess
J. E. Hess
Chicago
D. G. Wiley
First National Bank
Greston
Iowa City
BE. C. Florence
Ethel Marie
West Adams Street
Kansas
Walton
Wyo
Denver
Florence
C. W. Drew
McCann Couple Celebrate Sixth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McCann of Spaulding entertained relatives on Sunday for their sixth wedding anniversary. After a 1 o'clock dinner, the afternoon was spent socially with guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McCann, Leonard McCann, Mrs John Hayden, Pete McCann, Dorothy Hines, Keith Chandler, and Mary Joan and Margaret Hayden.
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A. E. McCann
Spaulding
J. B. MeCann
Leonard McCann
John Hayden
Pete McCann
Dorothy Hines
Keith Chandler
Mary Joan
Margaret Hayden
Multiple Iowa city incidents and a birth announced
Summarizes list of local Chicago area style news items including a youth found dead after being pinned under a car near Lawton Iowa, a park department worker killed in Sioux City, a church injunction and farewell, a fur coat theft in Iowa City, bootlegging arrests in Iowa City, and the birth of Mary Kathlyn Stream in Sioux City.
Holiness Camp Meeting Underway At Prescot
Large crowds attend a Holiness camp meeting at Prescot with Wade H. Odneaai of Liberal Kansas leading as evangelist. Attendees are described as attentive and expect a strong outpouring of the Holy Spirit.
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Prescot
Wade H. Odneaai
Liberal, Kan
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Travels
Mrs W Gidley attended the Bridgewater baseball tournament on Sunday. Families Fredericks and son Carl plan to attend market week in Omaha Tuesday. Mrs E C Hipes travels to St Joseph Mo to visit her son Philip. Mr and Mrs T L Wallace of Chariton visit Charles Grable home. Mrs Sam Rinehart to visit Wyanet and Moline Ill. Baden Powell returns from Chicago with family. Mrs K E Lainson and Mrs Doris Corbin head to Des Moines for a day trip. Miss Mary Elizabeth Dearborn arrives to visit Miss Mildred Livingston. Aileen Ewart from Minneapolis visits her aunt Eunice Ewart. Mrs B F E Moser and son Robert return to Chicago after visiting Mr and Mrs J E Taylor. Harry Jones returns to Marshalltown after visiting Mrs Jones at FE B Hicks home. Mr and Mrs Charles McColl return home after visiting Keith McColl at Des Moines training camp. Mrs Henry Sierp and Dorothy plan to return home after a week with Mrs J B Harsh. Mr and Mrs J H Mohler of Lincoln depart to Keokuk after visiting local residents.
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W. Gidley
Bridgewater
BE. Fredericks
Carl
Omaha
E. C. Hipes
St. Joseph
Philip
T. L. Wallace
Chariton
Charles Grable
Sam Rinehart
Wyanet and
Moline Inl
Baden Powell
Chicago
Frank Powell
KE. C. Lainson
Sidney
Doris Corbin
Afton
Des Moines
Mary Elizabeth Dearborn
Red Oak
Mildred Livingston
North Oak Street
Aileen Ewart
Minneapolis Minn
Eunice Ewalt
Davenport Apartments
South Birch Street
Charles McColl
J. H. Mohler
Lincoln
Britt Holmes
Keokuk
Thaviu Band to Headline at Iowa State Fair Music News
Thaviu and his band will headline the Iowa State Fair this year. Thaviu, born in Russia and long based in Chicago, consistently brings strong fare to the fair. Also noted are Samuel Thaviu, a rising concert violinist, the Des Moines concert appearances by Vergne Ford, and the Augustana College male quartet at Salem Lutheran. The Creston Concert Orchestra performs for the Rotary picnic, Chinese opera in Chicago begins a long season, and Steinway Hall in New York City opens with a three million dollar project to be dedicated in October.
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Thaviu
Russia
Chicago
Samuel Thaviu
Municipal Opera
St. Louis
Joe Snair
Leon Band
Dave Stewart
Des Moines
Afton
Guy Shockley
Ernest Porter
Paul Huntington
Dr. Perry
Creston
Vergne Ford
Des Moines Strand
Council Pluffs
Steinway Piano Company
Steinway Hall
New York City
The Black Orchid at Strand Theatre Delights Audiences
First National presents The Black Orchid at Strand Theatre with Lepis Stone Virginia Valli and Nita Naldi. Edwin Carewe directs a tale of deceit and danger spanning Venice Algiers and a climactic Sahara sequence.
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Strand Theatre
Venice
Algiers
Sahara
Lepis Stone
Virginia Valli
Nita Naldi
Robert Hitchens
Edwin Carewe
In Memoriam William Hamner
William Hamner born March 19 1888 in Johnson county Indiana died Aug 17 1925 at his Creston Iowa home aged 87 years four months and 29 days. Survived by his widow Susane Hamner son Etna Hamner daughter Oma Childress nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren. He came to Iowa in 1855 settling in Madison county lived in western Iowa and Nebraska before moving to Creston Oct 1923. Interment Prairie Lawn cemetery Aug 20 1925.
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William Hamner
Johnson County
Ind
North Cedar Street
Creston
Susane ¥ Hamner
Etna Hamner
North Poplar Street
Oma Childress
Banning
Calif
Iowa
Madison County
Nebraska
Susaner Childress
Prairie Lawn
Red Oak couple attends Luther League convention
Rev. and Mrs. Alexis Andreen return home from the Luther League convention. Mrs. Ed Sayler takes vacation from Adam Begg Store duties and leaves Tuesday for Des Moines and Cedar Rapids. Misses Anna Cusack Ellen Cusack and Helen McMahon return from a weekend motor trip to Omaha to visit relatives.
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Alexis Andreen
Red Oak
The
Lutheran Church
Ed Sayler
Adam “Begg
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Anna
Ellen Cusack
Helen McMahon
Omaha
Mining Life in Spitzbergen Reveals Harsh Worklight Conditions
Longyear City Spitzbergen Aug 24 The Associated Press reports Spitzbergen mining carries unique challenges from 800 foot open cable car hauls to 60 degree inclines and year round near freezing air. Snow kept dust down and icy pillars support galleries as American electric traction moves coal to the outlet high on the mountainside. The piece contrasts safer equipment with a benzine mine fire in Braganza Bay.
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Associated Press
Longyear City
Spitzbergen
Minning
Longyearity
Braganza Bay
Bel
Sleeping Powder Death In Cedar Rapids
An overdose of sleeping powder killed Mrs. Luella Schroeder, wife of a local druggist, in Cedar Rapids. Coroner R A Vorphal reported she took 80 grains around midnight after long insomnia following an operation and died minutes later. Her body was transported to Charles City for funeral and burial.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Luella Schroeder
R. A. Vorphal
Traer Youth Admits Killing Night Marshal
Traer Iowa August 24 County Attorney J H Willett says Manley Thompson a 16 year old Traer youth confessed having a part in the fatal shooting of Frank Mommer Traer night marshal early Thursday morning The county attorney would not reveal the confession’s substance or signatory details and the Thompson boy remains held in Toledo jail
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Associated Press
Traer
Manley Thompson
Frank Mommer
J. H. Willett
Tama
Thompson
Toledo
Refuses To Support LaFollette for Senator
Milwaukee Aug 24 In a state ment he declares the candidacy of Robert M LaFollette Jr for the United States senate offers little progressives opposed to the pres win J Gross to day announced he would throw his support in the ensuing senatorial primary campaign to Francis F McGovern Milwaukee republican
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Milwaukee
Robert M. LaFollette Jr
United States Senate
Preswin J. Gross
R. M. la Follette
John J. Blaine
Francis F. McGovern
County Prisoner Severely Wounded in Prison Fight
Mason City Aug 24 R C Newman a county prisoner is in the hospital with a severed jugular vein and cuts to a shoulder and hand Antonio Mantas another county prisoner is in solitary confinement The razor blade used in the fight is in Sheriff Cress possession The carotid artery was missed by a sixteenth inch Newman will live.
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Mason City
R. C. Newman
Antonio Mantas
Mantas
G. E. Cress
Newman
Bayreuth Opera House Fifth Decade Marked No Festival Next Year
Berlin reports that Bayreuth will miss a festival for its fiftieth anniversary. The tradition of two consecutive years with an intermission next year will not be altered. In 1927 a compensating festival features The Ring Parsifal and the first performance of Rienzi.
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Berlin
Bayreuth
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Wall Street
Chicago Grain & Provisions
Cash Market Report
Chicago Livestock
Atre
U. . Dept. Agric
HAY
Kansas City
Timothy
Prairie No. L
Choice
Express
Springs
Omaha Livestock
ST. Joseph Livestock
Sioux City
Marion Burmaster
Lawton
Sioux City Ta
Joseph Henechek
City Park Department
M. Kirby
Waterloo
R. MacDonald
Walnut Street Baptist Church
District Court
Bill Bragg
Mount Pleasant
Robert Fairall
Frank Stream
Mary Kathlyn
Creston Church News
Chas. A. Hayden
Memoriam
LaFollette
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