Wall Street Stocks Hit Low Levels on Oil Decline
New York stock market shows reaction to a second monthly drop in Mid-Continent Crude. Oil issues slide with Allied Refining near five points lower and Standard Oil down modestly. Utilities and sugar stocks fall as weakness in crude spreads through the market while low priced shares hold a firmer tone.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Allanti Refining
American Sugar
Cuba
Missouri Paci
Katy
West Nn Power
Ameran Waterworks
Kansas City Livestock Market Report June 6 10 1926
Kansas City cattle receipts 1000 plus nine cars Texapo in guarantee division not all offered. Best steers and yearlings around 7.85 to 9.75 per cwt. Cows and heifers mostly 4.50 to 7.00, canners 3.50 to 4.75. Hogs receipts 6000 strong to higher, packer top 7.10, bulk 6.75 to 7.00. Sheep 3000 killing classes steady, Arizona spring lambs 16.25, native lambs 14.75, fed shorn lambs 13.00, Texas lambs 11.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Dept of Agric
Texapo
Arizona
Texas
Cotton futures and spot prices report
New York markets show cotton futures opening steady with month and cycle values. Notable bids include July at 28.40 and December at 26.52 while spot cotton trades near 29.40 with various delivery months quoted across the board.
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New York
Liberty Bonds and Sugar Prices Reported
New York June 6 Liberty Bonds quoted with various yields and prices including Second 4s at 100.23 First 4% at 10026 and Third 445 Fourth 44 20121. Sugar market shows no change with refined at 6.30 and market steady.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
S& Bonds Ohved
United States Government
Coffee futures firm in New York market
Ju G Coffer Rio No 7 and Santos No 4 1S futures hold steady in New York with July at 12.86 and December at 21.81 as quotes.
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New York
Ju G. Coffer Rio
Santos
Livestock Prices and Receipts at Chicago Markets
U S Dept of Agriculture notes hogs receipts around 30 000 with mixed demand and higher values for light to mid weight hogs. Cattle receipts about 4 000 with steady to strong activity and higher yearling and fat steer prices. Sheep receipts near 12 000 with fat lambs steady to lower and culls easing. Tomorrow's expected receipts: hogs 6 000 cattle 1 000 sheep 2 000.
Poultry and Produce Market Report Chicago and Kansas City June 6
Market notes show alive fowls up to 24 percent and broilers lifting to 30 38 percent while butter prices move up to 37 3s. Potatoes see Western whites at 2.00 2.10 per unit with United States shipments totaling 651 382 cases and regional variations across Wisconsin Michigan Louisiana Alabama and South Carolina.
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Chicago
United States
Wisconsn
Michigan
Louisiana
Alabama
Bliss
South Carolina
Kansas City
Rees
Chicago closing grain and provisions prices update
Wheat July 1.041, Sept 1.055 percent Dee 1.08. Corn July 77 percent, Sept 77 percent, Dee 70. Oats July 457 percent, Sept 40 percent, Dee 41. Lard July 10.32, Sept 10.62. Ribbo July 9 87, Sept 9.95.
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Chicago
Livestock receipts and prices from Omaha market report
Hogs receipts 12 000 mostly 6 cents higher. good 220 320 lb butchers 6 50 6 90 top 6 95, sows 6 10 6 20, average 6 86 weight 246 lb. Cattle receipts 1 050 beef steers 7 50 9 50, top 10 35, veal steady. cows 4 50 7 75. Sheep and lambs: lambs 16 25 1625, natives 15 28 15 75, ewes 5 00 5 50.
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Omaha
Nebr
Dept. of Agric
Idaho
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
Hogs receipts 6500 steady to 5 cents higher with top at 7.00. Cattle receipts 600 steady to 15 cents higher, early steers 8.25 to 9.50, top 10.40, cows and heifers 3.75 to 9.00, calves 5.00 to 8.50, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 8.00. Sheep receipts 1500 slow to steady, lambs 14.00 to 15.00, clipped ewes 4.50 to 5.75.
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ST. Joseph
Hors and Mule Market. East St Louis Feature
East St Louis notes unchanged for horses and mules in the market column dated June 11. No price changes or lot details provided in the fragment.
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East St Louis
Wheat and corn prices drift after rains predicted
Chicago traders saw a downward drift in wheat as showers were forecast for the large wheat belt. July wheat opened near unchanged to 0.5 cent higher, fell below yesterday's close, then recovered mildly with a late rally from Winnipeg and Berlin Dawes plan news. Corn held firm on weather and replanting needs, oats slipped with wheat, and provisions lacked support.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Gulf of Mexico
Winnipes
Berlin
Does County Agent Benefit Iowa Farmer
County Agent Victor Felter of Oakland, in Pottawattamie county, explains the farm bureau and county agents role as advisers to farmers and home demonstration agents to farm women. He lists questions asked, notes extensive travel, and argues that benefits come from using the service rather than complaining about costs.
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Iowa
Farm Bureau
Victor Felter
Oakland
Pottawattamie County
Mr. Felter
Down
Irish Moonshiners Are Drawing Prison Terms
Dublin reports Free State magistrates are sentencing illicit spirits manufacturers to prison. A secret still atop Carknedy mountain in Donegal was found by the civic guard and four men were captured. Each defendant received six months.
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Dublin
Free State
Civic Guard
Carknedy Mountain
Donegal
Harding Road Men to Meet in Ottumwa Next Tuesday
Officers and county directors of the temporary National Harding Highway association in Iowa plan a meeting in Ottumwa to form a permanent body, elect a state director, set policy, discuss financing and marking contracts for the Blue Grass route. Creston hosts expect more motorists as touring season nears.
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Iowa
National Harding Highway Association
Ottumwa
Joe Goodgell
Creston
National Harding Association
Two Foxes Captured In City Limits
Two half grown foxes were caught by a Creston Brick and Tile employee at the plant on East Howard Street. The men cornered the animals in a tile and drove them into a sack held over one end. Two more foxes have been seen nearby and workers plan their capture.
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Creston Brick and Tile Company
East Howard Street
Brick and Tile Company
Motorist Association Plans Creston Meeting Next Week
Harlie R. Norris of the Council Bluffs chamber and R. B. Graesfield of Cedar Rapids, officers of the National Motorist Association, are slated to meet Creston members next week. The Creston branch, organized months ago under Hesla of Des Moines, has waned since his departure, with locals voicing complaints to the Chamber of Commerce.
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Harlie R. Norris
Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
National Motorist Association
R. 8. Graesfield
Cedar Ratpids
Creston
Joe Goodsell
Creston Chamber of Commerce
Grassfield
Mr. Grasafield
Goodsell
Norris
Chamber of Commerce
Newspaper Phone Tips for Prompt News Tips
A guidance note requests readers to telephone the office with news as soon as possible, especially when events occur, to improve service for all subscribers. It emphasizes timely reporting and rapid follow up by staff.
Polen and Davenport Fined In Justice Court
Polen and Davenport were fined twenty five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to lewdness in a justice court. The arrests followed Wednesday night at the Roovert Huntington farm east of the city with Green and Gertrude Deering, who were not arraigned and are being held on lewdness charges.
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Justice Court
H. M. Polen
P. L. Davenport
Join Green
Gertrude Deering
Roovert Huntington Farm
Green
Miss Deering
Nntice of the Peace
Adam Wickett
Missionary Society Elects Officers at Baptist Church Meeting
The Missionary society of the Baptist church met Thursday afternoon at 401 North Vine Street for its regular monthly gathering and officer election. Mrs. McNeese was elected president with Mrs. Carlson as vice president, Mrs. Woodsum as secretary, Mrs. Hawk as treasurer, Mrs. Fariday as pianist, Mrs. Moorhead as chorister, and Mrs. Dorsey as press correspondent. A dainty lunch was served to end the meeting.
Mayflower Guild Meeting Held at Mrs. Hamp’s Home
The Mayflower Guild of the Congregational Church will meet Saturday afternoon at 704 West Adams Street hosted by Mrs. EB Hamp. Mrs. Dale Ellis serves as assistant hostess and all guild women are urged to attend for the work planned.
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Mayflower Guild
The
Congregational Church
EB. E.\-hamp
West Adams Street
Dale Ellis
Local Births and Visits in Creston Community
Mr and Mrs BK Higley of 2804 North 16 Street Omaha announce the birth of a son Donald Edward. Mrs Higley known as Misa Dolly Richardson and a daughter of A Richardson of near the city. Iwan Ridenour of 512 North Division announces a daughter born at their home at 4 o'clock this morning. William Ferner of Cleveland a Landsman and Hirchheimer representative was in Creston for business. Mrs Ray Sherwood and daughter Alice left for Des Moines to spend the day. LeRoy Crandall of Thayer visited his parents on Russell avenue. Ray Everling of Nevinville attended to Creston business. Miss Elizabeth Agnew left for Des Moines for a few days. Paul Marsh, son of Cecil and Mrs Marsh, injured at McKinley park, is recovering. Mrs Harvey confined home with illness resting easily. F E Agnew made a business trip to Des Moines. Velma Potter returned to Greenfield after a visit to Creston. Mrs R G Weisetx of Corning spent in Creston shopping. Dr and Mrs H A Childs and Elizabeth left for Chicago for a medical meeting and return Sunday. Earl Grandfield and Des Moines visited Creston for the funeral of O M Grandfield and then returned home, visiting his parents Mr and Mrs R M Barnett.
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EB. Higley
North 16 Street
Omaha
Nebr
Donald Edward
Higley
Creston
Misa Dolly Richardson
A. Richardson
Iwan Ridenour
North Division Street
William Ferner
Cleveland
Ohio
Landsvan and
Hirchheimer
Ray Sherwood
Alice
Des Moines
LeRoy Crandall
Thayer
Mrandall
Russell Avenue
Ray Everling
Nevinville
Elizabeth Agnew
Paul Marsh
Cecil Marsh
McKinley Park
Harvey
F. E. Agnew
Velma Potter
Greenfield
R. G. Weisetx
Corning
H. A. Childs
Elizabeth
Chicago
Standard Bearers Convene at Methodist Church Meeting
The Standard Bearers of the Methodist church held a convention Thursday at the church. Bedford Clearfield and Willisen were represented. Miss Clinton a missionary from India spoke about the people of India. Mrs. Sandy of Des Moines reported on the Des Moines district. A banquet was served at 5 20 by the Missionary society.
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Methodist Church
Bedford
Clearfield
Willisen
Clinton
India
Mre
Sandy
Des Moines
The
Missionary Society
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Plans Summer Picnics
The Ladies Auxiliary of Hose Co. No. 1l met with Mrs. Elmer Ander on 210 North Cedar Street Thursday afternoon to plan summer picnics. A two course luncheon was served. The next meeting is in two weeks at Mrs. Nell Carlson's home 502 North Vine Street.
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Hose Co. No
Elmer Anderon
North Cedar Street
oUmmer
Nell Carlson
North Vine Street
S. W. V. Auxiliary Meeting Highlights at Potter Post
Warren H. Ickis Auxiliary No. 9 convened at Potter Post hall on Thursday evening June 5 with many members present. Initiation occurred and a fine program followed including readings solos and a play titled Catching the train to Went that entertained all attendees.
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Warren H. Ickis
Potter Post Hall
Whatsoever Class Meets at Mrs. Winter Home
The Whatsoever class of the Methodist church met Thursday evening at Mrs. Cora Winter. After devotionals and business, a social time and refreshments concluded the gathering. The next meeting will be July 10 at Miss Jennie Sain’s home.
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The
Methodist Church
Cora Winter
Jennie Sain
Miscellaneous Shower for Bride Miss Ferne White
The Psyche club hosted a miscella neous shower Thursday at Mrs. W Scurrs home for Miss Ferne White, a bride this month. Members presented music and readings as Queenie Bilbo shared Africa travel tales. Recollections of past meetings appeared, and plans for a 1925 reunion with Edith Royce of Korea and Mrs Emma Handy Henry of Abyssinia anticipated. Dainty refreshments concluded the gathering with merriment.
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Psyche Club
W Scurr
Ferne White
Queenie Bilbo
Africa
Edith Royce
Korea
Emma, Handy
Henry
Abyssinia
Hemroid internal remedy promise for piles relief
Advertises HEMROID by Dr. J S Leonhardt as a internal remedy for piles, claiming 98 percent success in 1000 cases and offering a money back guarantee. Urges readers to stop external treatments and buy through Newcomb & Matthews.
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J. S. Leonhardt
Opening of Packages Marks Visit by Miss White
Guests gathered as Miss White opened the packages at the start of the event, distributing contents and greeting attendees while plans for the afternoon unfolded.
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Miss White
Birthday Honoree Ramona Hubbert Soon to Move to Glendale
Mrs. S. A. Black hosted an afternoon party for her niece Ramona Hubbert of Muskogee Oklahoma in celebration of her eleventh birthday. Ramona will move with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hubbert to Glendale California next week to make their home.
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S. A. Black
South Maple Street
Ramona Hubbert
Muskogee
Oklo
Thursday Evening Club Honors Miss Ruth Sweeney
The Thursday Evening Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Harve Duncan's Stone Street home last night. Miss Bernice Herring and Miss Bernadine Huhn won honors in bridge as refreshments were served to close the evening.
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Clu
Ruth Sweeney
Harve Duncan
Stone Street
Bernice Herring
Bernadine Huhn
Fraternal Aid Union Meets at Mrs Thompson’s Home
Fraternal Aid Union was entertained Thursday afternoon at 301 North Vine Street home of Mrs George Thompson. Nineteen members attended the meeting and spent the afternoon sewing. Dainty refreshments concluded the gathering.
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Fraternal Aid Union
George Thompson
North Vine Street
Nineten
Cook and Loy wed in Murray at Baptist parsonage
Miss Ada E Cook and Glenn A Loy both of Murray were married Wednesday afternoon at the Baptist parsonage by Rev J Hamilton Woodsum. Their parents and the groom’s two brothers attended. The couple will reside in Murray after the ceremony.
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Cook-Loy
Ada E. Cook
Glenn A. Loy
Murray
Baptist
J. Hamilton Woodsum
Judge Maxwell Returns Home From Mt. Ayr Court
Judge A. Ray Maxwell arrived home this morning from Mt. Ayr where he has been holding court.
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A. Ray Maxwell
Mt. Ayr
Local Travel Notes Include Visits and Home Arrival
J. P. Ford arrived home today from a business trip to Gravity. H. B. Myers of Murray was a business visitor in Creston this morning. Mrs. H. Wilbur of Indianapolis Ind. left this afternoon for home after a short visit with Mr and Mrs M J Howell of the Iowans hotel.
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J. P. Ford
H. B. Myers
Murray
Creston
H. Wilbur
Indianapolis
Ind
M. J. Howell
Iowans Hotel
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