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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Rise on Oil and Rail News

Foreign oils led gains with Maracaibo Royal Dutch and Shell Union Transport up around 3 to 4 percent. Prairie crude prices boosted petroleum shares as Southern Railway 1924 earnings lifted the stock to a fresh high. General Electric and American Bank Note climbed sharply while Mack Truck faced profit taking but stayed afloat amid broad strength. The market closed strong.

New York Maracaibo Royal Dutch Shell Union Transport Southern Railway General Electric American Bank Mack Truck

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Figures Jan 30

Chicago grain prices and provisions report shows May futures at 2.03 2.05 for WIBAT, Corn May at 1.35, Oats May around 0.63 to 0.65, Rye May about 1.79 to 1.81, and Livestock bids for LARD Jam at 16.02 with May around 16.0 to 16.5 while Hogs and Heifers appear with bids near 17.45 to 17.55. The column lists open high low and close ranges across several grains and meats for trading reference.

Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices on Wheat Corn and Seeds

Chicago market report lists grain prices with No 2 red wheat at 2.17 and No 2 hard at 1.99 to 2.00, mixed corns and yellow varieties quoted, oats at 61 to 62, rye at 1.72, barley 1.00, Timothy seed 5.75 to 6.60, Clover seed 25.00 to 33.00, and lard ribs bellies figures for meat products.

Chicago Corna

St. Joseph Livestock Market Report January 30

Hogs receipts 7600 steady to higher top 11.00, bulk 10.25 10.90. Cattle receipts 00, dull. steers 6.65 58.80, cows and heifers 3.25 8.75, calves 4.50 1.00, stockers and feeders 4.50 8.00. Sheep receipts 2000, 25 to 5c higher. lambs 17.25 18.10, ewes 9.00 10.25.

ST. Joseph

Minneapolis Trade Prices and Shipments Report

Minneapolis market notes show 45,185 barrels of flour shipped in carload lots. Family patents quoted at 16.60 to 10.76 per barrel for 98 pound cotton hacks. Bran priced at 29 00.

Minneapolis Ehipmenas

Horse and Mule Market Prices in East St. Louis

East St. Louis market lists horses and mules with price ranges. Drafts and good driving horses priced from 30 to 225 dollars. mules priced by size from 25 to 350 dollars, with several height categories and quality grades noted.

East St. Louis Jan

Hay prices steady in St Louis market report

In St Louis on January 30 hay values held firm with No. 1 timothy at 20.60 per unit, No. 1 light clover mixed at 18.00 to 19.00, and choice alfalfa at 30.00 to 21.00.

Hay St. Louis Timothy

Weather observations for January 24 to January 29

Local observations report daily high and low temperatures with rainfall amounts. January 24 had none and 0.38 inches of rain. January 26 high 45 and rain 0.02 inches. January 27 36 and 0.12 inches. January 29 38 and 0.25 inches with 1.50 inches of snow in Brin Taw.

Dean

Chicago Livestock Prices And Receipts Report

Chicago livestock market report shows hogs receipts around 41 000 with mixed demand and steady to higher prices for heavier weights. Cattle receipts 6 000 with weak to 25 cents under Thursday’s declines and uneven demand. sheep receipts 12 000 with fat lambs steady to higher and odd lots of fat ewes offered. Livestock estimates forecast tomorrow include hogs 10 000, cattle 6 00, sheep 4 000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Dept. of Agric Colorado

Omara Livestock Hogs Lead Omaha Auction Slump

Hog receipts reach 15 000 with strongweights steady to weak prices. Desirable midweights 10.10 to 10.50. packing sows 10.10 to 10.20. Cattle and calves mostly steady or weaker. veal top 10.00. lambs 36 to 60 higher with top 18.25 amid 7 000 sheep receipts.

Chicago Springs United States Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Idaho

Poultry and Dairy Prices Across Markets

Kansas City reports eggs and poultry price shifts with hens, roosters, and broilers rising. Butter prices move higher. New York and Chicago show varied butter and eggs, with cheese steady and live poultry irregular in regional trade.

Kansas City

Coffee futures steady on Rio and Santos notes

New York January 30 coffee futures hold steady with Rio No 7 at 22 percent and Santos No 4 at 28 percent. March futures at 20 95 and May at 19.52 as traders observe market signals.

New York Rio Santos

Wheat Prices Jump Then Slip on Australian Argentine Shipments

Reports of heavy Australian and Argentine wheat shipments prompted an early price dip in Chicago trading. May and July wheat swung from slight declines to modest gains before ending unsettled near yesterday's finish, while corn and oats remained firmer with gains but pared late. Provisions followed the overall upward tilt in grain values amid lighter margin stress.

Chicago Australia Argentina

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report

Wheat No. 1 hard 1.95 to 1.98, No. 3 hard 1.92. Corn No. 2 white 1.23, No. 3 yellow 1.22 to 1.25. The report lists bid ranges and prices for No. 2 white and No. 3 White with additional figures 5914 and 583 58%.

Omaha Jan

Raw sugar steady as Cuban offers at 465 duty paid

New York sugar market shows raw sugar unchanged with Cuban offers at 465 duty paid. Refiners accept refined sugar at six cent level in a stable market snapshot.

New York

Toledo Seed Market Prices Noted in January to February

An OCR fragment lists seed prices in Toledo with entries for January and February including bids and asks such as 19.65 and 19.75 for seed, and a 14.25 figure, with references to cash sales and January bids.

Toledo Mia

Liberty Bonds Prices In New York Markets

U S Bonds Cased Liberty 34s at 101 17. First 4148 at 102 Second 44s at 101 3 Third 11 5 at 101 17 Fourth 4s at 101 31 U S Treasury 4s 100 26 U S Treasury 4s 104 30

Liberty New York U. S U. S. Treasury Treasury

Boxing card and wrestling exhibit set for Des Moines shows

Des Moines boxing fans will see Warnie Smith of Oklahoma face Jimmy Mahoney of Kadama 200 Mich and Connie Curry of Sioux City meet Young Leopold of Denver in the main events. Fourteen Iowa college teams start a state program with Des Moines Catholic academy versus St. Francis Academy and Des Moines University meeting Nebraska Wesleyan. Wayne Moon will headline a Feb 6 wrestling exhibition, with an opponent to be chosen later.

Des Moines Wwarnie Smith Okahoma Jimmy Mahoney Kadama- 200 Mich Connie Curry Sioux City Colere Iowa Des Moines Catholic Acadecy Merl Walsh St. Francis Academy Council Bluffs Des Moines University Nebraska Wesleyan Lincoln Penn Upper Iown Central Iowa Wesleyan Columbia Luther Tabor Western Union Enid Oklo Wayne Big) Moon Glenn Snyder American Legion

Interstate bowling tournament opens in Sioux City

Sioux City hosts the interstate bowling tournament at Wet Eagle alleys with 100 teams in all and 32 from out of town slated to compete starting tonight.

Sioux City

Local Visitors and Travels Mentioned in Creston Farewells

Miss Grace Taylor of Cronywell visits relatives in Creston while B A Glen of Des Moines returns home after attending a funeral for Mrs C A Allen. Miss Horace Barnes heads to Des Moines to visit her sister Miss Maizie Schreimer. Mrs Boyd Taylor and daughter Jean Eileen of Elston and Will Freemyer of Sheridan Mo visit their mother Mrs Alice Freemyer and sister Mrs Elmer Cummings in Creston.

Grace Taylor Cronywell B. A. Glen Des Moines C. A. Allen Horace Barnes Maizie Schreimer Boyd Taylor Jean Eileen Eliston Will Freemyer Sheridan Creston Alice Freemyer Elmer Cummings

Miss Emma W. Bock Named Chicago Rail Route Manager

Chicago announces Emma W. Bock will head the personal conduct ed tours department for the Chicago Burlington and Quincey railroad in Chicago with Great Northern and Northern Pacific systems. She is a Council Bluffs native and former St Anegar high school assistant principal. Meanwhile D. J. Murphy case delayed to March 31 as county attorney withholds resistance. Cedar Rapids reports Andrew Bennett Shakespeare, 93, Central City’s oldest resident, died after a long illness. he moved from Ohio to Michigan then Central City in 1856 and served in the Civil War.

Chicago Emma W. Bock Chicago, Burlington and Quincey Great Northern Northern Pacific Burlington Council Bluffs St. Anegar Waukon D. J. Murphy Pieper Taylor Murphy Cedar Rapids Andrew Bennett Shakespeare Central City

Herrin Quiet After Turbulent Weekend Ends

Herrin resumes a peaceful mood as the last victims from Saturday's violence are buried. Ku Klux Klan figure S. Glenn Young and deputy Ora Thomas were killed in a hotel shooting spurring a coroner's inquest to locate witnesses.

Associated Press Herrin S. Glenn Young Ku Klux Klan Ora’ Thomas Young

Snow Storm Paralyzes Traffic in the East

A major snow storm hit New York State shutting roads and delaying trains. Two feet or more of snow blanketed cities including Syracuse and Utica, stranding travelers and pausing the Twentieth Century Limited. The storm affected New England towns and even Boston areas. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was among travelers seen in trains stalled by drifts.

Associated Press New York New York State Syracuse Voung Theodore Roosevelt Century Limited Utica New Waogland Boston

Livestock Shippers Seek Large Freight Rate Cut

Hearing opened in Kansas City on a plea by livestock raisers and shippers west of the Mississippi for about a 59 percent reduction in live stock freight rates. Examiner William A. Disque heard from about fifty witnesses led by A. Sykes of Ida Grove Iowa, president of the Corn Belt Meat Producers' association, who cited decades of limited business due to high freight costs.

Associated Press Kansas City Mississippi River William A. Disque Interstate Commerce of Livestock Associations A. Sykes Ida Grove Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association Iowa

Turman Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Forgery

Moe Turman pleaded guilty to second degree forgery in New York after confessing $1.3 million in forgeries tied to a get rich quick scheme from a $100 loan. He faces five to 10 years, with sentencing set for February 6. His wife accompanied him to the district attorney’s office and attended the plea.

Associated Press New York Moe Turman Turman Ofice

Resort To Radio To Wind Missing Pianist

Police broaden search for English pianist Ethel Leginska who vanished Monday night. A public broadcast description is issued at friends request as concern for her safety grows.

New York Ethel Leginska

Means Guilty Says Jury

In New York on January 30 Gaston B Means and attorney Thomas B Felder were convicted in federal court of conspiring to bribe government officials in the Crager System glass casket fraud case of 1923. The verdict, read under seal after nearly six hours, carries a maximum two year term and a $10,000 fine with a mercy recommendation.

Means Jarnecke Atlanta iMeans Felder New York Gaston B Means Department of Justice Thomas B. Felder Governmnt Crager System

Solons Visit State College Guests Continued From Page One

Lawmakers discuss depositories for public funds and bank selection standards. They argue current laws favor large banks, reducing security for small banks and prompting withdrawals of public deposits. Proposals include lowering interest on public deposits and removing liquidation preferences.

Senate

Crowds Fill Galleries Of Board Of Trade

Crowds filled the spectators galleries while brokers in the pits thinned, observers noting steady wheat prices due in part to cash deposit requirements rising to 30 to 35 cents a bushel. Margins increased as a protective measure amid global grain market tensions. May wheat edged to 2.04 a bushel after earlier trading near 2.03.

Associated Press Chicago Board of Trade Commission House

President Declares Debt of Gratitude Paid to France

President Coolidge responds to French ambassador Emile Daeschner noting that nations owe both material debts and gratitude. He asserts the United States has already discharged the debt of gratitude for French aid in the American Revolution and calls for the discharge of material debts as well. The exchange touches on Franco American cooperation in postwar financial issues.

Associated Press Washington Emile Daeschner Coolidge United States France

Karnak Cures 19 Years of Stomach Ailment Claims

Mrs. Nancy Cline of Burlington Iowa says after nineteen years of stomach trouble rheumatism liver and kidney disorders and near collapse Karnak medicine brought a dramatic recovery. She describes severe pain dizziness weakness and inability to keep food down before finally trying Karnak.

Nancy Cline Heisey St Burlington Iowa Vine Karnak

French Ambassador Presents Credentials in Washington

Eric Daeschner told President Coolidge that cooperation during the war extended to settling material debts as well as debts of gratitude. The exchange stressed friendship based on clear understanding and the enduring bond between Washington and Paris.

Washington Paris Coolidge Erix Daeschner Cooidge

Standard Oil Gas To Jump 1 Cent Tomorrow

Chicago briefing notes that effective tomorrow the Standard Oil Company will raise gasoline prices by one cent per gallon. The announcement specifies a nationwide increase starting the next day.

Standard Oil Chicago Standard Oil Company

Karnak Medicine Promises Life Renewal

Believer credits Karnak with easing years of pain and illness. She reports relief from rheumatism, stomach and liver issues, and kidney troubles, sleeps well, gains strength, and has gained eight pounds. Karnak sold in Creston by Newcomb & Matthews and other town druggists.

Creston Newcomb & Matthews Adv

Gasoline Prices See Nationwide 19 Cent Rise

The company announced a one cent rise across its 11 state territory and a prior one cent increase took effect days earlier. Retail gasoline at filling stations now costs 19 cents a gallon higher nationwide.

Railroad Icehouses Fill By Summit Lake Harvest

The Llington railroad’s icehouses store clear thick ice harvested weeks ago at Summit Lake west of Creston. An estimated 4 000 to 5 000 tons were taken. ice measured 16 to 17 inches thick, solid, snow free. Supply seemed almost unlimited though demand lagged in some years as cuts were possible in southern localities.

Lington Railroad Summit Lake Creston

Local travelers and social visits noted in Creston

S. A. Long of Afton was a business caller in Creston this morning. Clyde Wambold of Greenfield attended a city dance Thursday evening. Albert H. Gillet of Afton has returned home after a brief visit here.

S. A. Long Afton Creston Clyde Wambold Greenfield Albert H. Gillet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wall Street Chicago Casa Grain Cash Market Report Leghorn Springs Omara Livestock U. S. Dept. of Agric Hennery Express The Solons Matt Conway Litchfield Mfg. Co Waterloo Litchfield Creston, Iowa
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