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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Slump Deepens as Markets Open Weak

Speculators pushed prices lower in morning trading as large offerings appeared whenever rallies attempted. Major industrials and rails hit new yearly lows with United States Steel United States Steel at 119 percent Bethlehem Steel at 38 Gulf States Steel at 71 Baldwin at 120 and New York Central at 116. United States Cast Iron Pipe fell further to 10 percent, American Agricultural Chemical preferred dropped 4. Call Money steadied at 3 percent despite a large weekly reserve deficit. The day closed weak.

New York United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Gulf States Steel Baldwin New York Central United States Cast Iron Pipe American Agricultural Chemical Call

Omaha Livestock Report Sees Mixed Hogs Cattle Sheep

Omaha March 25 hog receipts 10 500 market slows opening 5 to 10 cents lower. Good and choice 200 to 300 pound hogs 13.60 13.75 top 13.85. Light weights down to 12.50. Cattle receipts 7 500 yearling and medium weight steers mostly steady. Sheep receipts 8 000 lambs up 25 cents. weight 85 to 90 pounds average 15.50 16.00 top 16.50.

Omaha U. 8 S. Dept of Agric

Horse and Mule Market Price Listing East St. Louis

East St Louis markets report horses from good to choice drafts priced 150 to 200 dollars and good eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars. Choice southern horses 50 to 45 dollars. Mules 16 to 17 hands 175 dollars. 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 190 dollars. 14 to 15.2 hands 80 to 125 dollars.

East St. Louis

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report

Omaha market brief records cash grain prices on March 23 with details for wheat corn and oats. Wheat lists no hard grade price at 1.62 and No 2 hard at 1.62 while corn shows No 4 yellow at 1.00 1 0% and No 6 yellow at 0.91492. Oats report No 2 white at 0.46 and No white at 0.441 and 0.45.

Omaha

Flour Prices Steady In Minneapolis Market

Flour prices hold firm in Minneapolis on March 23 with family patent flour at 9.05 cents per pound and bran at 23.50 cents, reflecting a stable grain market.

Minneapolis

Another Nurse Praises Tanlac

Nurse Lowe testifies to Tanlac’s value as a natural tonic and builder used by over one hundred thousand users. The ad-like copy promises restoration of vitality for those run down, with improved appetite sleep and weight.

Lowe Tanlac Creston

Chicago Livestock Prices Parade Mixed as Hogs Lead. Slaughter Numbers Soar

Chicago March 23. Hogs receipts 52,000 slow and uneven with early sales to shippers steady to 25 cents higher for underweights and heavy hogs 13 90 to 14 20. Cattle receipts 16,000 with beef steers and yearlings up to the high end and fat cows weaker. sheep receipts 14,000 with fat lambs mostly steady and feeding lambs active. Tomorrow’s estimates: hogs 22,000 cattle 10,000 sheep 14,000.

Chicago U .S. Dept. Cof Agric

Produce and Poultry Market Summary Across Cities

Chicago reports higher prices for poultry and mixed produce. Live poultry steady to firm with broilers and springs up. turkeys and ducks show gains. Potatoes show slow trading and weak overall receipts. butter and eggs mixed by market region. Kansas City notes slight price upticks for broilers and springs. St Louis lists modest poultry prices and butter and eggs.

Coffee Market Report from New York on March 23

Rio No. 7 coffee quoted at 2114 Santos No. 4 at 264% with futures barely steady. July at 18 24 and December at 16 72 reflect the current market levels and near term outlook.

New York Rio Santos

Cash Market Report for Poultry and Hides in Local Market

The report lists prices for heavy hens light hens stages cocks ducks geese cream seconds eggs and no eggs with horse hides at 19 cents 15 cents 18 cents 14 cents 7 cents 12 cents 10 cents 50 cents 46 cents 28 cents and a total of 236 units along with a $2.00 figure. It reflects a compact snapshot of poultry and hide trading values for the period.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Idaho Leghorn

Wheat climbs as U S supply drops and rains ease Texas drought

Chicago markets rallied on a 4 007 000 bushel drop in U S visible wheat supply and reports of rain ending Texas drought. May through July futures rose while corn and oats showed weakness with selling pressure and limited buying interest.

Chicago Ocean Europe Texas United States

Chicago cash grain prices and commodity quotes

Chicago March 23 wheat and corn prices list futures and cash quotes for multiple grades. It covers No. 4 to No. 6 grades across hard, mixed, yellow, white categories for wheat corn oats rye barley and bundled meat cut prices for lard ribs bellies and related seeds.

St Joseph Livestock Market Report March 23

St Joseph market shows hog receipts about 6 000 with prices steady to lower top 13 85 bulk 13 40 13 70 cattle receipts 3 500 steady steers 8 50 10 25 top 10 75 cows and heifers 38 50 10 00 calves 4 00 109 50 stockers and feeders 5 45 8 25 sheep receipts 6 000 steady to higher lambs 14 50 17 00 ewes 9 00 10 00

ST. Joseph

Visible Supply Changes in American Grain

The March 23 report from New York shows the visible grain supply with Wheat down 4,007,000 bushels, Corn up 887,000, Oats down 2,438,000, Rye down 286,000, and Barley up 41,000 bushels. The figures reflect shifts in the nation's grain stocks across key categories.

New York

Sugar prices move in early New York trading

Raw sugar reversed early gains to 4.74 with duty paid for spots while refined and fine granulated held steady around 6.00 to 6.20, indicating a quiet session in the commodity market.

New York

Liberty Bonds Market Snapshot and Rates

New York on March 23 reports U S bonds closing with Liberty 38468 at 101.15 First 4448 at 101.22 Second 4s at 100.20 Third 4s at 101.19 Fourth 4s at 101.28 U S Treasury 4s at 100.29 Third 44s at 1014.19 Fourth 4s listed with current prices.

Liberty Bonds New York U. S Liberty Treasury

Toledo Seed Market Report Sparks Mixed Prices

Ceredo notes Clover seed and timothy seed prices with cash bids and futures dates. Clover seed quoted March 17.00 and October 13.50. Timothy seed listed March 2.90 May 3.00 and September 3.30. Ash price appears on March 23.

Toledo Ceredo

Kahlan to meet Gooseman in 12 round no-decision bout

San Diego reports boxing pact signed for Louis Kid Kahlan world featherweight champion to clash with Ernie Gooseman in a 12 round no-decision bout at the Coliseum Athentic club Friday night. Boston notes Red Sox chief Fohi granted vacation at New Orleans camp after 23 days of hard work as team wins yesterday 9 to 0 over New Orleans.

San Diego Calif Louis “Kid’’ Kahlan Ernie Gooseman Athentic Boston Minanger Fohi Red Sox New Orleans

Entertains Friends For Jace Peterson Visit

Nerman York hosted a 7 o'clock dinner Friday night at 1102 North Sycamore Street in honor of his college friend Jace Peterson who is visiting for a few days. Afterward the group played five hundred with Betty Webbert Arline Pontow Greta Sandeman Dorothy Hamilton Margaretta Dean Ralph Osborn Ralston Pontow and Herman York attending.

Nerman York Mr. T. B. York North Sycamore Street Hoior Jace Peterson Betty Webbert Arline Pontow Greta Sandeman Dorothy Hamilton Margaretta Dean Ralph Osborn Ralston Pontow Harry Blazek Herman York

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Britten in New York

Mr and Mrs Matt Britten of New York avenue hosted a 1 o'clock dinner Sunday in celebration of their birthdays. Thirty guests attended, including S J Rosen and daughter Margaret Catherine Britten Eva H S Britten and family A J Lininger John Krisinger Joe Kouba and son George H Stallings and son Robert M N Britten Frank Bohr and children and Fred Vietor and Mrs Matt Britten and daughter.

Matt Britten New York Avenue J. Rosen Margaret Catherine Britten Eva H. SS. Britten A. J. Lininger John Krisinger Joe

Dinner Party Honoring Jace Peterson At Ames Home

Miss Elizabeth Wolbert entertained at a seven o clock dinner for Jace Peterson of Ames. After dinner the party at five hundred included Margaretta Dean Dorothy Hamilton Herman York and Jace Peterson along with Greta Sandeman Arline Pontow Betty Wolbert Ralph Osborn Ralston Pontow and Harry Blazek. All were ISU students home for a short vacation.

Elizabeth Wolbert Jace Peterson Ames

Birthday Party for Vernon Mellon Marks Fifth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Tony Mellon hosted a Saturday birthday party at 402 South Kim Street for their son Vernon turning five. Guests included Dariene Taylor Wayne Shinkle and others. refreshments followed games in the afternoon. Vernon attends Iowa State College at Ames with classmates Dariene Taylor and Vir ginia Keisling among attendees.

Tony Mellon South Kim Street Vernon Mellon Leona Dill Clara Curry Pauline Stoner Dariene Taylor Wayne Shinkle Harry Shinkle Ray Goodman Virginia Keisling Jack Maude Minnie Deacon Dorothy Matheney Eugene Hetty Johnson Raymond Matheney Dorothea Mellon Amos Trodson Jr Elizabeth Miller Wage

Berlin Clothing Fair Draws Over 1000 Firms

Berlin hosted its first clothing fair at the new exhibition grounds. More than 1,000 firms sought space across three halls in the city’s largest fair to date, following recent radio and automobile fairs.

Berlin Merenh

Local residents noted in social notices from Arispe entries

Aubrey Bryner spent Sunday evening in Arispe with friends. Mrs C H Lininger of 500 New York avenue is improving after illness. H Schoon has left for Aberdeen. Mrs D Davenport returned from Milwaukee after four weeks with daughter Mrs Robert Baird. Mrs Sarah Miller left for Des Moines for Frank Hollibaugh funeral. John A Miller ill at 414 North Sycamore street. Albert Burkett a student at Iowa State college spent spring vacation with Carnot Thomas. Ernest Johnson and Miss Idella Younberg returned from Red Oak. Mr and Mrs Yale Sandeman and sons Robert and Eugene visited H B Sandeman home at 201 North Cedar street.

D. Davenport Milwaukee Robert Baird Sarah Miller North Sycamore Street Des Moines Frank Hollibaugh John A. Miller North Sycamore Miller Albert Burkett Iowa State College Ames Carnot Thomas Ernest Johnson Idella Younberg Red Oak Yale Sandeman Robert Eugene Shenandoah H. B. Sandeman North Cedar Street

Stock Prices Fall to Year’s Lows on Heavy Selling

The market slid to the year's lowest levels as a rush of selling orders pushed many popular issues down three to ten points. Analysts said the decline reflects a continued correction of speculative excesses from January and February amid no evident buying power. United States Steel opened at a new low around 1184.

New York Muarch Meon Commission House United States Ste@ commo

Bandits Hold Up Des Moines Oil Station

Two armed men wearing duck trousers and sport jackets robbed an oil station in Des Moines today. They took $50 after forcing Wyatt into a room. he escaped and the bandits fled.

Associated Press Des Moines Wyatt

Local residents plan weekend visits and moves

Mrs. F J Lee of Des Moines returns home Tuesday after a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs John Deitrick at 904 West Montgomery. Mrs Robert Schiveley and children Dorothy Ann and Robert depart Sunday for Omaha to make their home, Mr Schiveley having been there in recent weeks. Local florist Carl Gehrecke and wife leave for Kansas City to attend the national Florists convention for two to three days. Mrs J V Mudra and son Paul of 100 Seneca Street return Sunday from Grand Island where Charles Osborn will also make his home.

F. J. Lee Des Moines John Deitrick Montgomery Street Robert Schiveley Dorothy Ann Robert Omaha Schiveley Carl Gehrecke Kansas City Convention of Florists J. V. Mudra Paul Seneca Street Grand Island Charles Osborn

Cedar Rapids Pastor Stricken With Cerebral Hemorrhage

Dr. H. F. Milligan pastor of First Congregational church in Cedar Rapids died within hours after a cerebral hemorrhage. He had been a prominent eastern Iowa minister since moving from Dubuque four years ago and chaired local and state Congregational boards. He studied at Chicago University and Philadelphia seminary, earning a DD degree at Grinnell. ordained in 1890.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids H. F. Milligan First Congregational Church Iowa Dubuque Dubuque, Ta Kenry Forsythe Milligan

Half Cent Postage Stamps Sold to Collectors

On March 19 the Harding one half cent stamp and the one and one half cent stamped envelope went on sale at the post office philatelic agency. Sales totaled 2446 dollars for about 150000 pieces, mainly to collectors in blocks of six twelve and up to one hundred. Many requested envelopes bearing the three manufacture methods to be mailed with the first day cancellation.

Associated Press Washington Harding Post Office Department Philatelic Agency

Trial of California Matricide Began Today

Crowds filled the hall of justice in San Francisco as the matricide trial opened today. Prosecutors outlined the case while defense counsel prepared to present their arguments in the high profile proceedings.

California Associated Press San Francisco Hall of Justice

Matricide Case Against Dorothy Ellingson Heard in Court

The case of Dorothy Ellingson, a 16 year old charged with matricide, opened before Judge Har old Louderback. Special police guarded the approaches to the courtroom as proceedings began.

Dorothy Ellingson Harold Louderback

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Wall Street Omaha Livestock K. M. Lowe Walnut Park Cal Havilar Bowers Hennery Whittes Hennery Hennery Browns Freight Express Springs St Louis Cash Market Report Senee Naee Board of Trade Axel Anderson B. Madison Minnie Young Anderson George R. Scurr Charles H. Zollars Iowana Hotel Anes Aubrey Bryner Arispe C. H. Lininger H. Schoon Aberdeen Dexter America McGregor Bros. & Coens The Bandits Beulah A. James Orient
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