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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Rally Further on Mixed Trading

Wall Street forenoon trading showed gains across a broad range of shares lifting prices to new highs. Pan-American Petroleum slumped on profit taking while General Motors reached a new peak, and demand remained strong for Woolworth Macy Hartmann May United Drug with call money at 4 percent as closing remained robust.

New York Pan-American Petroleum Pan-American Petroleum Is Wee OU -1 Geneal Frisco General Motors Woolworth Macy, Hartmann May United Drug

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha livestock market update for July 27 shows hog receipts near 8 000 head with mixed price shifts. 200 to 300 pound butchers 13.25 to 13.40 with top 13.50, sows 12.25 to 12.50, average day cost 13.03. Cattle receipts 9 000 with good to choice fed steers and yearlings rising, stockers and feeders active, grass cows 3.60 to 5.25, veal and bulls reported. sheep receipts 12 500 with lambs weak to 25 cents lower and ewes steady, range of prices listed for fat lambs and native lambs.

Omaha U.S. Dept. of Agric

Horse and Mule Market Prices From East St. Louis

East St. Louis market reports strong draft horses listed at 150 to 175 dollars and eastern chunks at 75 to 100 dollars. Choice southern horses run 45 to 75 dollars. Mules range 60 to 225 dollars by size and height with 14.3 to 17 hands priced 60 to 225 dollars and 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 190 dollars.

East St. Louis

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hog receipts 49 000 with prices mostly 26¢ lower than Saturday. Cattle receipts 18 000 with grain fed steers steady around 138.00. vealers uneven. Sheep receipts 9 000 with bids mostly 11.50 to 12.00 and choice feeders at 15.25. Official tomorrow estimates: hogs 6 000 cattle 8 000 sheep 11 000.

Chicago Chigigo U. S. Dept. of Agric

Produce and Poultry Market Reports Across Cities

Chicago reports varied prices for poultry and dairy including fowls broilers and eggs with Butter firm and creamery grades. St Louis notes hens springs turkeys and ducks with egg prices and regional chicken prices. Kansas City shows unchanged eggs butter and poultry prices with springs and roosters quoted.

Chicago

Visible supply grain changes in July report

The Visible Supply in New York shows wheat up 40,000 bushels and rye up 5,000, while corn falls 1,757,000 and oats drop 1,665,000. barley rises 208,00, reflecting market shifts in the mid summer period.

New York

Hay Prices in St Louis and Kansas City Markets

July reports show unchanged hay prices in St Louis with No 2 timothy at 16.00 to 18.00 and No 2 heavy clover mixed at 15.00 to 16.00 while Kansas City lists No 1 timothy at 14.50 to 15.50 and choice alfalfa at 20.00 to 21.00 with prairie at 11.51 to 12.00 and clover mixed light at 14.50 to 15.00.

St. Louis Kansas City Hay Prairie

Sugar Market Steady as Raw and Refined Prices Hold

New York sugar market remains quiet with raw sugar at 4.27 duty paid and unchanged. Refined sugar ticks down 5 points to 5.20 to 5.25 for fine granulated, signaling little change in the pricing landscape.

New York

Wheat and corn fall on selling pressure and poor demand

Chicago trading sent wheat lower as selling dominated and buying power weakened. September and December futures slipped with late rallies from rust news and tighter US visible supply offsets. Corn and oats followed the cereals lower before a late, modest rise in corn as hedging buyers returned. Provisions eased alongside hog values.

Chicago Liverpool Manitoba United States Cosf

Chicago cash grain prices move in mixed July trading

Market notes show varied bid and ask ranges for grains in Chicago on July 27 with No. 2 red wheat around 1.54 to 1.55, No. 1 hard wheat 1.42 to 1.53, corn values from 1.05 to 1.08 per unit, oats and rye listings sparse, barley and seed prices stated alongside lard ribs bellies from the meat market.

Chicago Grain Chicago Dee

Hogs and Cattle Prices From St. Joseph Market

Receipts: hogs 5000 with prices 16 to 25 cents lower and top 43.75, bulk 13.40 to 139.70. Cattle 7300, steady to 15 cents lower. steers 8.25 to 12.75, top 13.50. cows and heifers 8.25 to 12.25. calves 4.00 to 9.50. stockers and feeders 5.50 to 8.50. Sheep 1500, steady. lambs 13.75 to 14.75, ewes 6.50 to 6. X00.

ST. Joseph

Grain Prices Reported in St Louis Grain Market

St Louis cash grain prices list the latest bid ranges for wheat corn and oats with No 2 red wheat at 1.57 to 1.59 per bushel and corn No 2 white at 1.06 to 1.10 per bushel tape. Oats Nos 2 white 0.43 0.45 and Nos 3 4 white around 0.42 to 0.44 per bushel.

ST. Louis

Omaha cash grain wheat and oats price report

Omaha July 27 grain prices list wheat grades No 1 and No 2 hard at 1.49 to 1.55 per bushel No 2 mixed at 1.47 to 1.49 percent orange No 1 and No 2 white at 1.01 No 2 yellow 1.05 to 1.06 oats No 2 white 41 No 3 White 40 14.

Omaha Cash Grain

Liberty Bonds Market Rates Report

U S bonds closed with Liberty 3s at 100.24 First 4s at 102.2 Second 4s at 100.29 Third 44s at 101.21 Fourth 4s at 102.9 U S Government 4s at 103.1 U S Government 4146 at 106.24

Liberty Bonds New York U.S Liberty U. S. Government

Toledo Seed Market Prices and Bids

Clover seed cash bids at 16.05 and 15.50 for Oct and Dec while March stands at 15.00. Timothy seed cash 8.95 with bids at 4.10 for Sept and 4.00 for Oct. Market notes dated Toledo O July 27.

Toledo Clover Timothy

Coffee futures steady on Rio No 7 and Santos listings

New York July 27 futures for coffee ease while Rio No 7 hits 20 Santos No 4 at 23 percent. Sept futures at 17.17 and Dec at 15.435 reflect a stable market with minor shifts.

New York Rio Santos

Flour Prices in Minneapolis Market Report

Minneapolis notes July 27 shows flour prices with slight declines for several grades. Unchanged flour falls to 5e lower with family grade at 8.95 and Fran at 24.00. Local market watchers report steady demand despite small price shifts.

Minneapolis

Local Car Purchases And Arrival Of Guests At West Montgomery

Cecil EK Judy of Blockton purchased a Star coupe and W H Riegel bought a Star tudor sedan from Long Auto. Mr and Mrs Vern Ford of Des Moines have arrived as guests of Mr and Mrs W L Ford of West Montgomery Street.

Cecil EK. Judy Blockton W. H. Riegel Long Auto Company Vern Ford Des Mesines W. L. Ford West Montgomery Street

Bryan as Political Leader and Defense of Evolution

The article chronicles William Jennings Bryan's long political career from Nebraska congressman to Democratic standard bearer, his anti imperialism stance, and his role as secretary of state. It notes his resignation in 1915, 1920 convention defeat, Miami residency, and service during the Scopes trial as Tennessee counsel defending evolution.

Virginia Illinois College Union College of Law Chicago Lyman ‘Trumbull United States Jacksonville Lincoln Neb Young Pryan Congress Nebraska Important Ways and Means Bryan Third Nebraska Volunteer Infantry Philippine Islands Mr. Bryan Taft San Francisco James M. Cox Miami Fla New York William G. McAdoo McAdoo Alfred Ff. Smith

Scopes Trial Backers Rally Support for Evolution Theory

The passage notes that Scopes supported evolution in class while William Jennings Bryan opposed him with Clarence Darrow, Dudley Field Malone, and other prominent lawyers joining the defense.

Scopes Mr. Bryan Clarence Darrow Chicago Dudley Field Malone New York

Funeral for Judge Winter Draws Large Church Attendance

The Rev. Elias Handy delivered a sermon at the funeral in Creston with seven points supporting the belief in an afterlife. Burial was in Graceland cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Huntington Des Moines, Mrs Burkland Creston, Miss Kathleen Winter, a sister Mrs Harshaw near Thayer, and daughter-in-law Mrs Fred Winter Creston. son Fred died in 1920 and wife preceded him 21 years ago.

Ayr A. W. Enoch Ottumwa Winter Elias Handy Carroll Creston Methodist Church Graceland Graceland Cemetery B. R. Huntington Des Moines Oscar Burkland Katherine Winter Creston John Harshaw Thayer Fred Winter Fred

Objection Raised Over Steck Contest Ballot Challenge

A new challenge arose in the Iowa lowar senatorial contest as of 11:30 AM, with Steck supporters contesting ballots marked to show straight Republican votes but lacking Brookhart’s name. Brookhart backers argue straight-ticket votes should count, regardless of inner-square marks, potentially altering fifty ballots in Cedar and Cerro Gordo counties.

Washington Daniel F. Steck Brookhart Senate Investigating Committee Steck Iowa Cedar Cerro Gordo

Jury May Get Looney Case Wednesday

Rock Island, Illinois reports that the case of John P. Looney on a conspiracy to protect gambling will likely go to the jury Wednesday. The defense plans to close today while the state prepares limited rebuttal witnesses and closing arguments are expected tomorrow or Wednesday.

Rock Island, Ill John P. Looney Rock Island W. C. Allen

Four Injured When Train Struck Car at Davenport Crossing

Four occupants Bert Willis Louis Hintze Dorothy Martin and Nina Nelson were injured at 2:30 this morning when their automobile was struck by a Rock Island train at the Marquette street crossing in Davenport. The car was hurled into a telephone pole and demolished. All expected to recover at Mercy hospital.

Davenport,Sq Bert Willis Louis Hintze Dorothy Martin Nina Nelson Mercy Hospital Marquette Street Rock Island Road

Giants Start Westward Trip With Eyes Blinded

New York July 27 The Giants head west on a tour that could decide the National League pennant. A late western swing saw Brooklyn gain, as the Giants were edged 3 to 9 by Dazzy Vance. Pittsburgh also beat them 6 to 4, and Reds topped Cardinals 7 to 1. Washington swept a double header from the Athletics and Yankees 4 and 8. White Sox 17 hits powered past the Tigers 8 to 6. St Louis fell to Cleveland 11 to 6.

Associated Press New York Giants Pirates Seaboard Dazzy Vance Brooklyn Washington Athletics Yankees White Sox Tigers St. Louis Cleveland

Suspect Arrested in California Home Fire Murders

John Minoogan a 36 year old member of the Los Angeles Bible institute choir was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murder in the Reedley blaze that killed H D Schroeder and four of his children. Detectives say he previously courted a Schroeder daughter and reportedly spoke of the tragedy describing it as good enough for the old man.

Associaten Los Angeles John Minoogan Los Angeles Bible Institute Reedley Calif H. D. Schroeder Schroeder The Bible Institute Manoogan John Manoogan Galif

Farm Groups to Oppose Rising Railroad Rates

Des Moines July 27 A meeting of Iowa farm organizations is set to oppose a proposed railroad rate increase. Organized by the Iowa Farm Bureau federation the gathering aims to present farmers' case before the Iowa Railroad Commission and the Interstate Commerce Commission. Invited groups include the Iowa Grain Dealers Association Iowa Grange Farmers Union Iowa Federation of Live Stock Shippers Iowa Creamery Managers Association and the Cornbelt Meat Producers Association.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Ray Gribben Iowa Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Gribben Iowa Grain Dealers’ Association Owa Grange Farmers’ Union Iowa Federation of Livestock Shippers Iowa Creamery Managers’ Association The Cornbelt Meat Producers’ Association

Rock Island Officer’s Wife Found Dead in Auto

Coroner John F. Maberry began an inquiry into the death of Mrs. David Desmet wife of a Rock Island police officer. She was found dead in the couple’s car in the garage behind their home after a drinking party in East Moline. Alcoholism cited as cause.

Rock Island John F. Maberry Rock Island County David Desmet East Moline

Bank Wrecked When Robbers Blew Vault

Bank robbers blew the Andes bank vault at Ravina South Dakota early this morning and escaped with about $500 in cash and stamps valued at four to five thousand dollars. The blast wrecked the bank interior and shattered all windows. Insurance is said to cover the loss. There were no injuries reported.

Associated Press Sioux City Journal Ravina S. D Andes Bank of

California's Dave Shade vs Bobby Barrett Scrapped Over Illness

July 27 report says the 10 round boxing match between Dave Shade of California and Bobby Barrett of Ridley Park Pa was canceled due to Barretts illness.

Prese) Pitetelphia Dave _ Shade California Bobby Barrett Ridley Park Barrett

Miss Elsie Clem Vacationing in Des Moines

Miss Elsie Clem is spending her vacation in Des Moines with relatives and friends.

Elsie Clem Des Moines

Indictment Against Teachers Dismissal Requested

Washington authorities asked the District of Columbia Supreme Court to dismiss Loren H. Wittner's action charging school authorities with teaching in conflict with the Holy Bible. The motion cites four grounds including missing named defendants and lack of injurious injury and precise facts about taught disrespects. A hearing date was requested for Friday at the court.

Associated Pren Washington District of Columbian Supreme Court Loren H. Wittner Wittner Frank W. Ballou W. P. Hay Department of Biology

Boxing champion stabbed in street brawl in New York

News flashes report former light heavyweight champion is stabbed in the neck during a street brawl and is being treated on the way to a hospital with expected quick recovery. In Burlington, J Ringold of L B Lingold Clothing is injured but not seriously when his sedan leaves the road and overturns, causing multiple cuts. Ames, Iowa Presbyterians to hold a four day synodical meeting starting tonight with three sessions daily.

New York Burlington J. Ringold L. B. Lingold Clothing Company Amesia Presbyterians of Towa

U S Leads World in Telephone Ownership

U S statistics show about 16 million telephone instruments, 63 percent of world total. Europe holds 26 percent and other regions 11 percent, with 131 phones per thousand in the United States and high urban rates in cities like Atlantic City and Omaha.

Los Angeles Southern California Telephone Company United States Europe Atlantic City N. J Omaha Neb Pasadena Cal Des Moines Lincoln San Francisco Chicago Boston New York City Berlin London Paris Liverpool Rome Antwerp Brussels Shanghai

Zeppelin Anniversary Celebrations Mark 25 Years Since Flight

Friedrichshafen plans an August ceremony to honor Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin and the 25th anniversary of his first air ascent. The event will invite leading figures in economics and defense. Zeppelin was born in Constance in 1838, served in the Union Army, and died in Berlin in 1917.

Friedrichshaven Count Zeppelin Ferdinand von Zepplin Constance Baden Germany América Dalton Berlin

Lorimor Visit Highlights From Local Socials

Mr and Mrs Guy Bodger spent Sunday in Lorimor visiting relatives and friends. Everett Clem arrived home this morning from Des Moines after a weekend visit there. Mr and Mrs John Stalcup of Lorimor spent the day here attending to business and visiting among friends.

Guy Bodger Lorimor Everett Clem Des Moines John Stalcup

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