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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

2

Grain Prices Swing as Corn and Wheat Falter on Market

The Chicago Board of Trade reports corn and wheat overbought with prices sliding late. Corn closed unsettled down about 1½ to 2 cents with wheat 1¾ to 2 cents lower as profit taking and weather forecasts weigh on the market. Oats eased and provisions slid after an initial firmness, cash demand remaining slow and the Nebraska report noting 13.5 percent of acreage planted after June 1.

Chicago Nebraska

Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Grain Futures

Chicago market report lists wheat and corn prices with various grades and numbers for oats rye barley and seed by grade. Lard ribs bellies and timothy clover seed prices are also shown with specific figures.

Grain Prices Mixed in St Louis Market Report

St Louis cash grain prices list varying bids for wheat corn and oats. No. 2 red wheat ranges around 1.48 to 1.53 with other wheat types showing similar levels. Corn prices show No. 2 yellow around 1.03 and white corn near 1.02 to 1.03. oats quoted at 4.914 to 5.14 percent.

ST. Louis St Louis

Toledo Seed Prices Report June 17

Toledo seed market notes current bids for Clover with cash and December futures, including 12.25 bid for October 16.75. Domestic December 16.65 and Timothy with cash 2.46, new 2.55, and December 2.75 listed.

Toledo Timothy

Sugar market steadies as Cuban raws hold steady

In New York on June 17 the raw sugar undertone stayed steadier with last sales at 4.52 on a duty paid basis for Cuban sugar. Refined sugar remained unchanged at 6.00 to 6.20 per hundredweight for fine granulated.

New York

Weather Summary for Creston Week of June 13

Daily readings from the government thermometer in Creston show highs and lows with weekly precipitation. June 13 53 31 with .89 precip, June 14 51 22 with .64, June 15 63 none, June 16 44 none, June 17 65 none.

Creston Observer

Chicago Livestock Prices Steady Amid Quiet Busy Market

Chicago hogs and cattle were steady with a small local run and broad inquiry from area packers. Hogs receipts 25 000 with prices around 9.15 top. cattle 3 000 with mixed demand. calves active at steady. sheep trading slow with midweek quotes easing. Estimated livestock receipts total hogs 6 000 cattle 200 sheep 8 000.

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha market notes show hogs at 6 500 receipts with gains up to 10 cents on choice medium weights, cattle receipts 1300 with steady to weak demand for fed cattle and softer cows, and sheep receipts 5500 with lambs and yearlings down 25 to 60 cents. Pricing highlights include hogs 7.50 to 8.80, cattle yearlings 9.50 to 10.00, and sheep around 14.00 to 14.50 with feeders steady.

Omaha U. S. Dept

St Joseph Livestock Market Report June 17

St Joseph June 17 livestock receipts 1 400 hogs steady to 10 higher top 9 90 bulk 8 60 to 8 85 cattle receipts 50 market unchanged bulk steers 9 75 to 11 00 cows and heifers 4 25 to 11 00 calves 6 00 to 11 50 stockers and feeders 7 00 to 9 00 sheep receipts 2 500 market steady to lower spring lambs 15 50 to 16 50 clipped ewes 5 00 to 6 0

St. Joseph

Liberty Bonds Market Closing Prices Listed

New York reports U S bonds closing values with Liberty 34s at 100.29 First 4s at 102.30 Second 4s at 100.15 Third 4 1 4 at 100.28 Fourth 4 1 4 at 103 23 Treasury 4s at 108 Treasury 44s at 112 28.

New York U. S Liberty Treasury

Hay market report from Kansas City June 17

Hay receipts total 84 cars with alfalfa at 18.50 to 19.00 per unit No 3 prairie at 8.50 to 8.50 packing hay 6.00 to 7.50 per unit.

Kansazs City

Wall Street Gains Amid Broad Trading On June 17

Weak spots appeared in broad trading as Burny Brothers A led losses to a yearly low, while cal to any renewal rate shift from 4.14 to 4 percent spurred an upward trend. Stabilization syndicate extension aided rubber issues. New Haven benefited from a possible refunding plan and St Paul showed activity on reorganization. Closing was firm.

New York Burny Brothers Caltoany New Haven St. Paul

Chicago and New York Dairy and Poultry Market Report

Chicago notes steady poultry receipts with varied price ranges for fowls broilers turkeys ducks geese and live shipments. Butter markets show unsettled to steady trends with large receipts from creameries and price splits across extras firsts seconds and storage packed grades. New York butter markets remain steady with high creamery prices and detailed case categories for fresh and storage products.

Chicago United States Canada Oklahoma-Arkansas Bliss North Carolina Wisconsin New York Hennery Browns

Weekly Review Livestock Prices and Market Highlights

Cattle futures show gains for fed steers and yearlings, with heavy steers at 14.00 and grass cows moving higher on limited grassy supply. Hogs, sows, and pigs posted mixed gains. fat lambs and yearlings fell sharply due to rising supply and lower dressed values, Idaho lambs selling around 7.60 and natives to 17.09.

Idaho

Wool market steadiness and price upticks noted in Boston

The Commercial Bulletin reports a fairly good wool movement in the local market with prices tending to rise. Some descriptions have advanced a half to a full cent per pound while foreign markets edge against buyers. Miss Dorothy Bridge returned today from Thayer after a visit.

Boston

Armour And Cooper Play Title Match

Armour and Cooper begin an 18 hole playoff for the U S Open golf championship at Oakmont Pa with heavy overcast skies. Armour and Cooper tied at 39 after the first nine holes of the playoff as spectators watch a tight duel. Cooper holds a one over par while Armour recovers from traps to stay in contention.

Oakmont Harry Cooper Los Angeles Tommy Armour Washington D. C Armour Cooper Harry Jean Scot Tj Harry Cooper United States Congressional Country Club Washington el Sereno Bobby Jones

Clarke County Plans New Jail

Clarke County will erect a new county jail this summer. A bid submission notice appears in this week's Sentinel. County Engineer C F Prittner designed reinforced concrete walls roof and floor. The jail will have three rooms for men women and juveniles and will be modern with old cages fused. A furnace room will be added in the basement. The site is on the north side of the square near Bevens second hand store in Osceola.

Clarke County C. F. Prittner Selested Bevens Osceola Sentinel

Plan for trans Pacific flight from San Francisco to Hawaii

Washington June 17. The army air corps considers a coast to Hawaii flight possibly within six weeks. Lieutenants Lester Maitland and Albert Hegenberger, flying a three engine Ford or similar craft from Wilbur Wright field, test new navigation instruments en route.

Washington Army Si. Corps San Francisco Honoluln Davisor Army Lester Maitland Hadgenberger Wilbur Wright Field Dayton Maitland Hegenberger Hawaii

Omaha Cash Grain Prices in Wheat Corn and Oats Trade

Omaha on June 17 reports wheat prices for No 1 to No 3 grades and mixed varieties, with No 2 hard smutty at 1.53 and No 1 hard at 1.40. Corn bids cover No 2 white at 95 to 96, No 2 yellow 96 to 97, and No 3 mixed 91 to 92. Oats show No 3 white at 49 and No 4 white at 48.

Omaha

Flour Prices and Shipments Reported in Minneapolis

Minneapolis June 17 flour unchanged in carload lots with family patents quoted at 8.35 to 8.45 a barrel in 95 pound cotton sacks. Shipments total 34,046 barrels with bran at 27.00 to 27.50.

Minneapolis

Lindbergh to land in St Louis after transatlantic flight

Colonel Lindbergh is due to arrive over the Mississippi and land at Lambert-St. Louis flying field as part of a three day celebration. Gov Baker and Mayor Miller will greet him. a commission ceremony and parade follow at Forest Park and Sportsmen’s Park.

Missisippi River Lindbergh Lambert-St. Louis Missouri St. Louis Albert B. Lantkert Flying Field John Paeglaw Scott Field Belleville Guv Sam A. Baker Victor Miller Harry H. Knight New York Paris Evangeline Lindbergh Coronado Hotel St. Louis ‘Cardinals Sportsmen Park Chase Hotel Miller Dwight F. Davis Colone Air Service Reserve Corps United States Army Forest Park

Iowa Christian Endeavor convention opens in Oskaloosa

Oskaloosa hosts the fortieth Iowa Christian Endeavor Union convention with Dr. Ira Landrith of Chicago as principal speaker. A pageant was performed by 150 Ottumwa youths.

Oskaloosa Iowa Iowa‘Christian Endeavor Union Ira Landrith Chicago Ottumwa Springfield Baltimore Mabel Heath Palmer Davenport Quota International Club Waterloo Marie Maharray Women’s Reformatory Rockwell City

Trapped Bonaparte With Bit Of Lace

A forgotten legend revived by the Womans Home Companion tells how Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte met Jerome Bonaparte in New York in 1803 a lace fragment on her gown allegedly entangled with his coat. Napoleon later wed a German princess and Elizabeth never saw him again.

New York Jerome America Baltiomore Napoleon Vounese High Seas Elizabeth Patterson France Miss Patterson Baltimore England Napoeon Westphalia Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte

World Cultures Mark Timelines Across Ancient Peoples

The passsage lists varied starting dates for several historic groups including Mohammedans Athenians Romars Mace onians Persians and the ancient Mexicans with months July June March January September August February.

Labor Meet Will Close With Report

Cedar Rapids June 17 The federation of labor convention awaits the resolutions committee report before adjournment Verne Marshall Gazette editor addressed the convention on prison labor contracts He said the prison labor fight may restart due to the board of control's refusal to follow the law abolishing prison labor and their effort to continue contracts He blamed the board for not enforcing recommendations from the general assembly urging anti cipation of law enforcement If I were governor I would have asked for their resignation

Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor Resolutions Committee Verne Marshall Gazette and Republican Board of Control Marshall General Assembly of

Ruth Exits Yankee Lineup With Leg Injury

Babe Ruth was removed from the New York Yankees lineup in the first inning against St. Louis. He sustained a leg injury in yesterday's game and was replaced by Durst in right field.

New York Babe Ruth Yankee St. Loui Durst Ruth St. Louis

Local residents and visitors depart and arrive at area towns

Mrs KE Adkins returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A Cline. Miss Mildred Lilley arrives from Council Bluffs to visit sister Mrs Virgil Lent. Mrs Jennie Spencer visits Afton then heads to Omaha to see daughter Mrs Marjorie Rosenberg. Des Moines visitor W D Hall leaves for Shenandoah to visit friends. Verseck visits Muskogee Oklahoma after visiting in town. Jackson party returns from funeral in Jacksonville Illinois for son Howard. Local residents attend to business and visits with family across Greenfield Maryville Casey Thayer Afton and Leon areas. Kenneth Rowe confined ill. Mrs Stella Powman of Omaha and Mrs R B Goodrich visit relatives here. Several others leave for Des Moines Villisca and California trips.

KE. C. Adkins Villisca A. Cline Mildred Lilley Council Bluffs Virgil Lent North E'’m Street Jennie Spencer Afton Omaha Marjorie Rosenberg W. D. Hall Des Moines George Hall Jackson Howard Ralph Hoyt John Hoyt George Sawyer Greenfield Gale Mitchell Maryville A. J. Brown D. A. Coffeen Velma Wiley Leon Miss Wiley Catherine Davis J. M. Davis Wess Margie Rusk Thayer Miss Rusk Bernice Stroup Kenneth W. Rowe Stella Powman R. B. Goodrich Kansas Fly Alva Thomas Frank Flummer Fred Groomer Plattenburg Mary Goodrich Mary Higgens Grace Kelly California Louis Syberkrop Chicago

For Sale Classified Ad Bundle

Advertiser want ads list items for sale including a Reed baby buggy like new at 509% N. Pine phone 249-W a garage for sale near Creston Coca Cola Bottling Co a Roan Shorthorn bull for sale call 25Q through Orient G. IK. Gruss Greenfield and after plants telephone 1135-W.

Creston Cocoa Cola Bottling Co Orient G. IK. Gruss Greenfield

For Rent In Agnew Building And Nearby Listings

Multiple rental notices across Agnew building and surrounding streets. Includes furnished and unfurnished rooms, six to eight room houses, modern flats with garages, water and heat furnished, and no children in one unit. Contacts include McGregor Bros Coens Willis Son and Newcomb Matthews Drug Store.

McGregor Bros. & Coens Newcomb & Matthews Drug Store West Adams North Rth Maple Willis &Son West Mills

Wanted: Women tippers and Hereford bull sought

Classified notice seeking women tippers at Armours and an ACate Hereford bull. Contact Art Herbel at phone 84Rb25. Also seeking a practical nurse to care for aged or semi invalid persons in a private home. Write Box 208 Kreston, Iowa.

Acate Hereford Bull Art Herbel iCireston Towa

Lost Minnesota license notice and business ad

Lost license number A 205453 advertised with reward. Also misc advertisement for shoe repair while you wait by W N Frazier. Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company with J V Richardson as president promotes abstracts and loans.

Minnesota W. N. Frazier Gee Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company J. V. Richardson

Will Rogers Undergoes Gallstone Operation

Will Rogers humorist was placed on the operating table at California Lutheran hospital in Los Angeles around 11 today for gallstone removal. The decision to operate came swiftly after consulting physicians.

Los Angeles Will Rogers California Lutheran Hospital

Louis Honore Tesson referenced in regional notices

The notice mentions Louis Honore Tesson connected with Pottawattamie Hopkinton Amity college and a Des Moines radio station in Des Moines region briefs.

Louis Honore Tesson Pottawattamie Hopkinton Amity College Des Moines

Creston Country Club Warns Poachers at Summit Lake

Notice to the public warns that Summit Lake, leased from the dam two and a half miles north, is a private lake of Creston Country Club. Poachers will not be tolerated. Membership is affordable. see secretary O. E. Danielson for details.

Creston Country Club Second Bridge O. E. Danielson Secty

Public Auction Looms for 5,000 Baby Chicks at Allen Hatchery

A public auction of 5,000 baby chicks will be held at Allen Hatchery on Saturday June 18 at 2 p m. local bidders may view stock prior to the sale.

Allen Hatchery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board of Trade Chicago Cash Grain Cash Market Report Santen Chicago Livestock Dept. of Agric Omaha Livestock ST. Joseph Livestock Liberty Bonds Wall Street Dorothy Bridge Armour and Cooper Pacific Omaha Cash Grain Great Ocean Flyer Bonaparte Labor Agnew Armours Thos.l.cheetham & Son Eastern Star Memorial E. F. Tackett Princess W. Montgomery St Honey Beauty Shop Strauss Dry Goods P. E Kelly Floyd Kretzer
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