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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1926

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Chicago wheat market shows early downturn amid large world shipments

Wheat prices fell in early trading in Chicago influenced by record world shipments for last week and low rural holdings on Northern Pacific and Great Northern lines. May and July contracts moved from unchanged to lower, with a partial rally fading. Corn and oats firmed briefly on Belt ripening, then corn visible supply rose above last year, hogs eased, and provisions followed weaker grain.

Chicago Liverpool Northern Pacific Great Northern United States

Chicago cash grain price report activity on Jan 11

Wheat and corn prices move in narrow ranges with No 1 hard at 1.81 to 1.82 and corn mixed grades from 60s to 80s, including No 2 yellow at 80 to 82 1/4. Oats rye barley and fats such as lard ribs and bellies also listed with recent bid ranges and sample grades.

Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago

Weather Summary for Creston by Government Thermometer

Weekly weather note from Creston observer shows 7 p.m. temperatures and nightly lows. Report dates include January 5 with .38 inches precipitation and low 29, January 6 with .36 and 19, January 7 with .53 and 12, January 8 with .21 and 17, and January 11 with .35 and 5.

Creston Observer Pri Ny. Mno. A Nosseene

Chicago Livestock Prices Mostly Lower on Jan Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago market report shows hog receipts 80 000 with broad demand but prices mostly 25 cents lower across weight groups. Cattle receipts 28 000 with fed steers and fat cows slow and weaker. Sheep receipts 26 000 with fat lambs and fat sheep weak to lower and few early sales noted.

Omaha Livestock Market Report Omaha Jan 11

Hogs receipts 9 500 mostly 10 to 15 cents lower with 160 to 200 pound hogs 11 40 to 11 60 and top 160 pounders 11 70. Cattle receipts 10 500 with fed steers weak to 25 cents lower. veals and stockers mixed. cows 4 75 to 6 25 and bulls active. Sheep receipts 12 000 with sheep and lamb prices down 25 to 40 cents. packer top 15 05 and feeder lambs around 14 75 to 15 20.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric

Livestock Market Receipts At St Joseph

St Joseph on January 11 reports hog receipts at 5 500 with prices 11.25 to 11.75 for bulk and top 11.90. Cattle receipts around 4 200 with steers 8.00 to 10.00 and top 10.25, cows and heifers 3.50 to 9.25, calves 5.50 to 12.00, stockers and feeders 6.00 to 8.50. Sheep receipts about 6 500 with lambs 14.50 to 15.25 and ewes 8.00 to 8.75, all prices lower by about 25 to 50 cents.

ST. Joseph Jan

Hay Prices Higher As Market Reports Kansas City

Kansas City hay markets show increases with prices up by one dollar. Choice alfalfa now 24.00 to 25.00, No 1 prairie 14.00 to 15.00, new timothy 19.50 to 20.50, clover mixed light 19.00 to 20.00.

Kansas City Hay Choice

Market Nets Fresh Feed Prices In St Louis Brief

St Louis business notes show hay and timothy feeds with prices for No. 2 timothy at 21.00 and 23.00, No. 2 cover mixed at 21.00 and 22.00, and choice western alfalfa at 29.00 and 30.00.

St. Louis Hay Choice Western Alfalfa

Horse and Mule Market Prices in East St. Louis

East St. Louis markets report steady demand for horses and mules. Drafts bring 130 to 160 dollars, good eastern chunks 40 to 60 dollars, choice southern horses 30 to 60 dollars. Mules 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225 dollars, 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 190, 14.3 to 15.2 hands 50 to 90.

East St. Louis Jan

Visible supply report on grain for January 11

New York reports the visible supply of American grain with Wheat down 1,106,000 bushels, Corn up 4,091,000, Oats down 560,000, Rye up 815,000, and Barley down 59,000 bushels.

New York

Flour Prices Steady as Shipments Continue

Minneapolis January 11. Flour unchanged. family patents 9.75 to 10.00 per barrel. Shipments amount to 46,372 barrels. Bran priced at 26.50.

Minneapolis

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report

Omaha markets show wheat No 1 hard at 1 73 to 1 75 percent No 2 hard at 1 72 to 1 73 Corn values list No 3 white 75 No 4 yellow 71 1 75 No 2 mixed 76 Oats No 2 white 44 1 3 percent No 3 white 41 4 percent

Omaha Janane

Raw and refined sugar prices hold steady in New York

Raw sugar quiet with no sales and prices at 4.11 duty paid. Refined sugar dealings light with prices unchanged from 5.00 to 5.50 for fine granulated.

New York

Toledo Seed Market Prices for Clover and Timothy Seeds

Clover seed Momestic 18.00 cash Jan Feb and Fab 15.15 March 15.25. Timothy seed cash and Jan 3.85 March 3.90. Market report from Toledo Ohio dated January 11.

Toledo Toledo O Clover Momestic Timothy

Wall Street Slumps as Bank Deficit Sparks Selloff

On January 11 in New York trading, pressure on motors and other industrials sent many stocks down 2 to 4 points while fears of tighter money rates due to a 29 million dollar bank reserve deficit prompted selling. General Electric fell from 346 to 341 as Tex as Pacific Land Trust spiked 30 points to 705 on odd-lot buying, with several names showing strength regain.

New York Stock Exchange United States General Electric Wablashes Tobacco Reading General Asphalt and Public Service of New Jersey Texas Pacific Land Trust

Poultry and Produce Market Report from Chisago

Chisago on January 11 reports poultry alive steady with 7 cars received. fowls 26 29, springs 28, turkeys 35, roosters 19, ducks 25 30, geese 18. Potatoes fair to rising with state receipts 138 ears. butter higher with 11 865 tubs received. cheese and eggs mixed with varied firsts and seconds, reflecting steady to higher prices across commodities.

Chisago United States Wisconsin Minnesota

New York MarketPrices for Butter Eggs and Poultry Jan 11

New York on January 11 reports butter steady with receipts 5,499. creamery extras around 44 41 4 to 45. eggs steady with receipts 6,610 and fresh gathered extra firsts around 41 42. storage quotes 32 to 38. hens nearby whites extras 49. browns 45 48. Cheese firm with state white milk flats at 28 29. Dressed poultry firm with fresh chickens 26 39 and turkeys eastern regions 43 58.

New York Hennery Western Springs Southern

Kansas City Market Prices Summary

Market report from Kansas City shows Butter-Creamery at 47, Packing 28, Poultry-Broilers up 2c to 29, Heavy hens 1e higher at 25, Light hens 19, Roosters 12, Springs 26. Potatoes Red River cobblers 3.95 to 4.00, Eggs noted as Eggs.

Kansas City Springs Red River

Grain prices in St Louis cash market

St Louis cash grain prices list for January 41 shows wheat No 2 red at 1.95 1.96, No 2 red 1.84 1.85, corn No 3 mixed 76 No 4 yellow 76 1/2, oats No 2 white 44 4 44 1/4, No 3 white 4414 44 4.

ST. Louis

Liberty Bonds Prices in New York Ledger

Liberty bonds quotes from New York on January 11 show closes for 3s at 99.27, Second 4s at 99.31, First 414s at 101.22, Second 414s at 100.20, Third 4s at 100.30, Fourth 444s at 101.31, and U S G 44s at 106.19.

New York Liberties

Coffee futures firm with Rio No. 7 Santos No. 4

New York January 11 coffee market shows Rio No. 7 at 17 percent Santos No. 4 at 23 percent. Futures hold steady with March at 17.54 and May at 17.44.

New York Rio No Santos No

Moray couple announce birth of baby boy

Mr and Mrs Gerald James of Moray announce the birth of a baby boy at their home on Sunday Mrs James is formerly Miss Catherine White.

Gerald James Moray James Catherine White

Mrs Hester Zollars Visits Omaha Then Returns Home

Miss Hester Zollars came back to Omaha this morning after a weekend visit with her mother Mrs Fannie B Zollards at 304 North Jarvis. Margaret Lee Evans of Des Moines left for Council Bluffs to handle business interests and visit friends. Mr and Mrs J T Welch of McCook Nebraska returned home after Sunday in Creston with Mr and Mrs D J Crane at 305 Seneca Street. Welch is trainmaster of the McCook division of the Burlington railroad and known to many railroad men locally.

Hester Zollars Omaha Fannie B. Zollars North Jarvis Street Margaret Lee Evans Des Moines Council Bluffs Evans J. T. Welch McCook Neb Creston D. J. Crane Seneca’ Street Welch McCook Burlington Railroad C. M. Maple Shannon City Emmitt McCoy Chicago Opal Nelson Clearfield E. C. Lainson Afton Doris Corbin Kitty Brown Glen Schoonover Atlantic W. C. Kelly St. Charles P. H. Duffy Steve Purdy Orient W. F. Hines South Walnut Street A. Strauss Joe Leuck J. J. Stump Colorado Springs Stump Leon L. Light T. Dailey Alliance Neb

East Iowa road plan announced for Jasper Muscatine counties

Plans by Fred R. White chief engineer of the state highway commission outline graveling 10.8 miles of primary road No. 2 from Sweetland northeast to Scott county line with bids set for Jan 21 in Muscatine. Relocation work on primary No. 7 from Kellogg to Poweshiek line will divert River to River road east to a new railroad crossing and remove Devil's Elbow and Sugar Creek hill bottlenecks.

The Associated Press Ames Jasper Muscatine Fred R. White State Highway Commission Sweetland Scott County Davenport Kellogg Eget Powesheik County Kellogg Devil's Elbow Charles E. Scullins Poweshiek County Sugar Creek Hill Highway Commission

Dunlevy Sentenced to 25 Years for Abduction Case

John Dunlevy pleaded guilty to the charges of abducting his young niece Elsie Dunlevy and ran away with her. He was sentenced to 25 years in Fort Madison prison after being arrested in Chicago. The case drew a crowd at Manchester court as the girl stays with her father T. J. Dunlevy awaiting further court actions.

Associated Press Manchester John Dunlevy Fort Madison Dunlevy Chicago John Dunnlevy Elsie Dunlevy T. J. Dunlevy

Margherita of Savoy Laid to Rest in Pantheon Tomb

Margherita of Savoy Italy’s first queen of Italian birth was buried in the Pantheon beside King Humbert. The cortege moved from Bordighera to Rome with mourning streets, followed by King Victor Emmanuel and other royals. U.S. Ambassador Henry Fletcher deposited a wreath on behalf of President Coolidge.

Associated Press Rome Margherita of Savoy Italy Pantheon Humbert Bordighera Margherita Victor Emmanuel Helena United States Henry P. Fletcher Coolidge

Charge Police Chief With Aiding Bandits

Hillsboro Missouri January 11. Chief of Police L W Hurst of De Soto is jailed on charges he aided the escape of bandits who robbed the American Bank of De Soto on December 30 of 10640. He allegedly knew the route and diverted his posse. An alleged confession by William Perkins led to the arrest. Perkins says Hurst sent the rifle used in the robbery and received money and bonds, while others in Blytheville Arkansas are held or jailed on related charges.

Associated Press Hillsboro L. W. Hurst de Soto American Bank of Hurst William Perkins Perkins Blytheville Ark Arkansas

Grange Says He Earns Big Money

New York reports Red Grange says in Collier's weekly he will not marry unless he meets a far more sensible girl than the flappers around since he became a headliner. He says he is glad he turned pro and will quit when ready, noting he has never been engaged and avoids headlines and divorce rumors.

Associated Press New York Red Grange Collier’s Weekly

Creston Visits and Funeral Draw Local Travelers

Mrs. Allen Holcomb of New York City arrived in Creston for a visit and business. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Corey of Escanaba Michigan came to Creston for Fred Miller's funeral. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McCann and family from near Spaulding spent Sunday with J. E. and Mrs. McCann in Wyoming Avenue.

Allen Holcomb New York City Creston Frank Corey Escanaida Mich Fred Miller A. E. McCann Near Spaulding Mr. McCann J. E. McCann Wyoming Avenue

Society Events and Club Meetings Listed for Week

Social groups and organizations schedule a week of meetings and installations. Clubs include G A R T J Potter Post and Corps civic groups from Catholic Daughters to Ladies Literary circles meet at churches social and charitable society events noted across the community.

Catholic Daughters of America L. A B. of R. T Chautauqua Circle Christian Church Triangle Club Saturday Nighters Hospital Society

Midnight Club Hosts Casual Friday Evening Party

The Midnight club was entertained Friday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. iRay Tillison with dancing. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dean and son, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tillman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sears and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ace Chumipsey and family, Harold Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Pagel, and the Tillison family.

iRay Tillison Charles Allen Charles Dean Floyd Tilleman Harry Sears Ace Chumipsey Harold Brown Pagel Tillison

Evening Bridge Club Honors Miss Veryl Pence

Miss Inez Porter hosted her Friday bridge club at 504 West Adams Street. Miss Veryl Pence won the honors as players enjoyed dainty refreshments at the close.

Inez Porter West Adams Street Veryl Pence

D A R Meeting of Nancy McKay Harsh Chapter

The Nancy McKay Harsh chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Friday evening with Mrs. Nina Grinnell at 802 West Howard Street. Maude Carson presided as vice regent and led a program on national state and local DAR activities followed by a Constitutional Quiz led by Eva Richards.

Nancy McKay-Harsh Daughters of the American Revolution Nina Grinnell West Howard Street Maude Carson Laura Haines Cook Eva Richards

Mayflower Guild Hosts Winter Picnic at Congregational Church

The Mayflower Guild of the Congregational church held its annual winter picnic on Saturday afternoon after an extra social hour. A regular business meeting occurred and supper was served at 5 30.

Mayflower Guild The Congregational Church

Frances Britten Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Frances Britten entertained a group of her girl friends for a seventh birthday party Sunday afternoon at her grandparents home, 706 New York avenue. The event featured games and refreshments with guests including Alice Hopkins, Margaret Brennan, Dorothy Caulfield, Helen Caulfield, Loraine Britten, Mary Britten, Geneva Gies, Helen McCann, Mary Lomica, Adella Bohr, Mary Hayden, Rose Britten, and Frances Britten.

Frances’ Britten Matt Britten New York Avenue Alice Hopkins Margaret Brennan Dorothy Helen Caulfield Loraine Mary Britten Geneva Gies Helen McCann Mary Lomica Adella Bohr Mary Hayden Rose Frances Britten

Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary For Mr and Mrs Cusack

Relatives planned a surprise for Mr. and Mrs. L J Cusack on their silver wedding anniversary. A noon dinner for 26 family members featured two silver gifts, followed by a 6 pm supper. Attending were L st Cusack S D Wallace John Wallace Marie Edward P H Cusack Anna Ellen Catherine Carney James D Wallace James W Cusack Madge Loretta James George A Wallace Leo William Arthur Gene Cecelia Joseph Wallace.

L. J. Cusack Cusack L.st. Cusack

Bartle Arrival Reported From Creston to Los Angeles

Mrs. George Bartle reports Mr. Bartle arrived in Los Angeles on January 7 after leaving Creston on January 2. The message confirms travel details and timeline of the Bartle movement.

Creston George Bartle Bartle Los Angeles Mr. Bartle

For Sale Classified Items Include Heifer House and Radio

Several for sale notices list a heifer at 607 New York Ave inquiry. Five room house offered by W. R. Bell with easy terms. Five tube radio available from John Shea bargain. Five room house priced at 2250 dollars by J. P. Hale phone 1270 W with easy terms.

New York Ave W. R. Bell John Shea J. P. Hale

For Rent 189 Acres Near Shannon City

Property listing notes 189 acres two miles west and 1144 miles south of Shannon City. Contact Ed Nolan via telephone through Shannon for details.

Shannon City Nolan Shannon

Wanted ad rounds up farm loans and service jobs

WANTED A few choice farm loans at 5. Rent a 320 acre farm on 50 50. Phone 184 Creston for C. S. Ruff Orpington cockerels. Inquiry 404 South Poplar street. $10,000,000 company seeks man to sell food products soaps extracts etc exclusive territory pay daily. Write The J. R. Watkins Co Dept K-4 Winona Minn.

C. S.ruff Creston South Poplar Street J. R. Watkins Co Dept K-4 Winona Minn

Meetings of C. D. of A Cafeteria Supper and Installations

The group invites members to a 6:30 PM supper on Tuesday followed by an 8:00 PM installation of officers. Attendees should bring a covered dish their own bread and butter sandwiches and dishes. Coffee will be served by the committee.

Card of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown

The Brown family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during bereavement and for the floral offerings.

Frank Brown

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