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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

3

Wall Street Stocks Rise Amid Profit Taking In August Market

In New York on August 25 the stock market showed steady upward movement despite profit taking. Chrysler rose to 136, with Chrysler preferred, Mack Trucks, Sears Roebuck, May Department Stores and Baldwin up 2 to 4 points. Allied Chemical hit a new top on news of stock adjustments and dividend increases. Pan American B dropped as gasoline price cuts affected the market, while Frisco common, Sea Board Airline, and Western Maryland common posted 1925 highs. Call money opened at 4 percent and moved higher as the session ended firm.

New York Chrysler Mack Trucks Sears Roebuck May Department Stores Baldwin Allied Chemical East Middle West Frisco Seaboard Airline Maryland

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Receipts 65005 hogs with lower prices for most grades and top at 12.50. Cattle receipts 7000 with fed steers scarce and steady to higher ranges for various classes. Sheep receipts 14000 with lambs 25 cents higher and tops around 14.75 to 15.00.

Wheat and grain futures move within tight ranges in Chicago

Open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies are listed for Sept, Dec and May contracts. Prices show small fluctuations with minor gains and losses across futures months.

Chicago

Hay Prices Move Slightly Higher in Kansas City Market

In Kansas City on August 25 hay values show minor gains with No 2 timothy at 20.00 to 22.00, No 2 clover mixed at 20.00 to 22.00, No 2 heavy clover at 18.00 to 19.00, Western alfalfa at 27.00 to 28.00, while timothy 18.00 to 17.50 and clover mixed 15.50 to 16.50 reflect adjusted quotes.

Hay. Louis Kansas City Timothy Im

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago stockyards report shows hogs receipts 18 000 with prices mostly 12 75 to 13 10 for midweights, heavy hogs 11 65 to 12 40, sows 10 40 to 10 75. cattle receipts 7 000 with best stock up to 15 75, grain feds 11 00 to 14 00, calves and feeders mixed. sheep receipts 21 000 with natives 14 00 to 14 25 and westerns 14 00 to 14 50, holds overall. Official estimates: hogs 14 00, cattle 9 000, sheep 16 000.

Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric

Chicago and New York Poultry and Dairy Market Roundup

Market notes from Chicago and other cities show alive poultry higher with fowls at 18 1 2 to 19 1 2 percent, broilers 24 to 28, springs 25 percent, roosters 16 44, turkeys 20, ducks 18, geese 17. Butter and eggs rise with creamery firsts at 41 to 48 cents, eggs firm with regional price ranges, cheese weak, live poultry steady, dressed poultry quiet. Regional prices list round whites, sacked greens, and rural rurals across Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio Idaho.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho New York Hennery Freight Phy Express By Express Kansas City

Livestock Markets Reported at St Joseph

Hogs receipts 3,500 mostly 25 cents lower with top 12.60 and bulk 12.00 to 12.40. Cattle receipts 4,500 steady with steers 7.25 to 10.25, top 11.00 for cows and heifers 3.25 to 10.00, calves 4.00 to 12.50, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 5.50. Sheep receipts 2,500 lambs 13.25 to 14.75, ewes 6.00, market steady for 7 or more.

ST. Joseph

Horse and Mule Market Prices East St Louis Aug 25

Horses six hundred to eight hundred head flocked by buyers in East St Louis with drafts priced at 150 to 180 dollars good eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars and best southern stock 375? The mule market shows 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225 dollars 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 190 dollars and 14.3 to 15.2 hands 60 to 100 dollars.

East St. Louis

Grain Prices Reported in St Louis Cash Market

St Louis cash grain prices list wheat No 2 red 1.73 5 1.80 No 2 hard 1 84 ladie corn No 3 mixed No 2 yellow 981 99 No 3 yellow 98 oats No 2 white 40 1 No 3 white 40

ST. Louis Angus

Liberty Bonds Treasury Notes Market Update

U S bonds closed with Liberty 3s at 100.25 First 4s at 102.6 Second 4s at 101.2 Third 4s at 101.18 Fourth 4s at 102.12 Treasury 4s at 102.25 U S Treasury 44s at 106.2 Values listed for Liberty and Treasury issues as of Aug 25 in New York markets.

Liberty New York U. S Treasury

Market Liquidation Hits Wheat Corn and Oats At Open

On Aug 25 the Chicago Board of Trade opened with heavy selling as Western brokers dumped wheat corn and oats. September wheat fell to 1.58% amid frost damage reports in Wyoming and Alberta. later rallied on short covering but finished near Monday's close. Corn and oats also declined with persistent liquidation and low deliveries, while provisions moved lower.

Chicago Board of Trade Northwest Wyoming Alberta Wwe OS Ye

Chicago cash grain prices advance on futures markets

Chicago prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley rise with bids for No 4 hard wheat at 1.62 to 1.64 dollars and various No 2 to No 6 mixed yellow and white corn bids. oats and seed credits quoted. lard ribs bellies follow meat pack figures.

Sugar Markets Show Slight Rise in New York Trade

In New York on August 25 the raw sugar market rose 132 cents to a 4.40 basis for Cuban duty paid. The refined market firmed with prices unchanged to 19 points higher, listings from 5.50 to 5.60 for fine granulated.

New York

Omaha cash grain prices for wheat corn and oats

Wheat prices list No 1 hard 1.614% 1.64 No 2 hard 1.62 1.65 No 2 mixed 1.56 Corn prices No 2 white 95 sample yellow 80 Oats No 2 white 87% No 3 white 87%

Omaha

Flour Prices and Shipments in Minneapolis Market

Minneapolis reports flour prices steady to 10 cents lower with family patent at 88.0 to 90.00 a barrel. Shipments reach 53,312 barrels while bran declines to 25.00 from 24.00.

Minneapolis

Toledo Seed Market Report Seed Prices

In Toledo on August 25 clover seed cash price 17.00 with Oct 15.90 and Dee 15.10. Timothy seed cash 3.65 with Sept 3.80 and asked Oct 3.70.

Toledo Clover Dee Timothy Seed

Coffee futures firm amid Rio market notes

New York ag futures show firmness in Rio quality coffee with Nos 7 23% and 4 23 point readings. September 1989 and December contracts listed with prices around 17.89.

New York Coffee Rio Santag

Marmaduke Breaks Trotting Record at Grand Circuit

Marmaduke owned and driven by Charles Valentine of Columbus Ohio set a mile and an eighth trotting record at North Randall in 2 18 2 5, beating the prior 2 19 1 5 mark by Favonian who finished a nose behind.

Cleveland, O

Davenport driver held on DUI charge after crash

A Treed Van Patten secretary of the J. P. Van Patten Sons wholesale firm is held on a 2000 bond for driving while intoxicated after crashing into George Badger’s car in M County, injuring Badger and a child.

Davenport Tred van Patten J. P. van Patten Sons George Badger M Causeland

Nebraska Auto Slaying Inquest In Hastings

County Attorney Crow Hastings police and county officers gathered clues for the inquest set for 1 30 pm into the Sunday night slaying of Clarence Yaker and Mrs Lawrence Bird whose bodies were found in Yager s car Monday morning Authorities are seeking Lawrence Bird divorced husband of the slain woman Rumors he was seen in Hastings during the fair week were checked but not confirmed.

Hastings Neb Crow Hastings Clarence Yaker Lawrence Bird Yager

Des Moines Musicians Threaten Walkout Over Wages

Des Moines union musicians may strike after theater owners refuse higher weekly wages. The current contract expires August 21 and union heads say a walkout will be ordered if no agreement is reached.

Des Moines

Bad Weather Halts MacMillan's Return

A dispatch from Lieutenant Commander Byrd to the Navy Department reports that the MacMillan Arctic expedition is halted on the way south from Etah Greenland due to bad weather. Peary and Bowdoin are lying at Dutch Sound for the same reason.

Washington Etah, Greenland Navy Department Byrd Navy Section Peary Bowdoin Dooth Sound

World record price paid for Shorthorn bull Faithful

Buenos Aires cattle show sets a record with Faithful the prize bull selling for 60 000 dollars to Bartolome Ginocchio. Reported claim that this exceeds the previous bull price of 10 500 pounds in England, the equivalent of about 12 000 pounds.

Buenos Aires Faithful Bartolome Ginocchio England

Two Officers Killed In Splitting Bandit Escape

Colby Kansas reports two young men who killed Sheriff Sam Pratt of Thomas County then crossed into Nebraska and killed North Platte traffic officer E Clark after gun battles with combined Kansas and Nebraska posses. They attempted further holdups and fled in a car toward the border. A $250 reward was posted as pursuers from both states closed in.

Associated Press Colby Kan Sam Pratt Thomas County Nebraska Line E. Clark North Platte Kansas Pratt Dzyle Crawford Nebraaska Nebraska Ed Clark

Artillery Officer Narrowly Escapes Parachute at Fort Tilden

New York Aug 25 The test of mimic anti aircraft warfare saw 17 hits from 344 shots. An artillery observation officer Lieut F H Morrow nearly fell from a Martin bomber towing a target as his parachute opened among bursting shells. Lieut Percy Warner grabbed the parachute line and held on while Morrow disentangled himself. The aircraft, 5000 feet over the sea, was piloted by Lieut A Y Smith. Had the chute carried Morrow away he would have been killed.

Associated Press New York Fort Tilden F. H. Morrow Martin Percy Warner Lieut Morrow Morrow Lieut A. Y. Smith Lieutenant Morrow

Lutherans To Choose Site for Junior College

The National Lutherans Education Association holds a meeting to select a site for a new Lutheran junior college in Hampton Iowa on August 25. Leaders from area churches discuss potential locations and enrollment plans pending approval.

The Associated Press Hampton National Lutherans Education Associa

Lutheran Missouri Synod May Pick Iowa College Site

The convention at Boone authorized a site search for a Lutheran junior college in Iowa. Hampton Ogden Boone and Fort Dodge compete with others to host the school, estimated build cost $300,000 and annual operating expense $25,000. Rev J Herrmeister of Storm Lake spoke on The First Synod at Jerusalem.

Tion Boone Lutheran Missouri Synod Convention Iowa Hampton Ogden Fort Dodge J. Herrmeister Storm Lake Jerusalem

Maquoketa Paving Project Budget Rejected

Des Moines August 25 A paving plan for 10 to 12 Maquoketa streets at an estimated 175000 was rejected by E L Hogue at a Maquoketa hearing. Proponents claimed 70 percent of abutting property owners objected while the city’s bonded debt would exceed 500000, burdening local taxpayers.

Associated Press Des Moines Maquoketa E.L. Hogue

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