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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks on York May 5 End With Strength

Wall Street opened strong on May 5 with buying aided by bets on higher pig iron and gas prices and a firm copper market. Major issues advanced including American Car and Foundry United States Cast Iron Pipe and General Electric while Consolidated Gas, Williams, and Woolworth saw gains. Industrials like American Can faced selling pressure, and Western Pacific dragged as Mack Trucks and Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh slipped. Call money steady at 3 percent.

York American Car Nd Poundry United States General Electric Consolidated Gas Vla Bilectric Corporation Brooklyt Manhattan Transit Woolworth Central Leather American Chicle Savage Arm United States Steel Common Baldwin Priskly Western Pacific Mack Trucks Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh

Omaha Livestock Market Report May 5

Hogs receipts 9,500 with active trading mostly steady to strong. Desirable butchers 180 pounds around 10.80 to 11.00 top, 130 to 180 weights 10.60 to 10.90, packing sows 10.00 to 10.25, smooth sows up to 10.40, bulk 10.80 to 10.90. Cattle receipts 6,700 with red steers and yearlings steady to strong, bulk 9.00 to 10.40, handyweights 10.65, medium weights 10.85, stockers and feeders scarce, butcher cows 6.25 to 7.76, bulls 4.75 to 6.60. Sheep and lambs receipts 9,500 with lambs strong to 25c higher, California spring lambs around 16.35 for about 70 pounds, wool lambs 15.10 to 15.75, light clipped lambs 12.75 to 13.10, heavy lambs down to 12.00, ewes up to 7.50.

Omaha Onyoha U. S California Arky Salles Desinibl Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric T. Joseph St. Joseph

Horse and Mule Market Prices East St Louis May 5

Market notes from East St Louis list horses priced from 45 to 200 dollars depending on type and quality. Drafts good to choice fetch 150 to 200 dollars. Mules range 60 to 225 dollars by size and height categories.

East St Louis

Omaha Cash Grain Prices May 5

Wheat No 1 hard 1.68, No 2 hard 1.57 1.59. Corn No 1 yellow 1.07, No yellow 1.04. Oats No 2 white 46, No 3 white 44 44%.

Omaha

Chicago Livestock Market Report May 5 Receipts and Prices

Chicago hogs receipts 21 000 with steady to higher bids. Mixed loads of hogs and pigs 140 to 340 pounds ranged 10.50 to 11.45. heavy hogs 11.25 to 11.45. Cattle receipts 11 000 with fed steers up to 10.50 and yearlings to 11.50. bulls steady. Sheep receipts 17 000 with fat lambs 13.50 to 14.00 and wethers around 9.50. tomorrow’s official livestock estimates: hogs 16 000 cattle 8 000 sheep 12 000.

Live stock and poultry market reports across cities

Chicago and Kansas City report mixed poultry and butter pricing with steady to firm tones. Hogs, cattle, and lambs show varying receipts and prices, with summer markets in St Joseph detailing top and bulk ranges.

Liberty Bonds Market Update May 5 in New York

In New York on May 5 Liberty bond quotes show values for several issues. First 4 percent bonds trade near 102.2, Second 4s around 101.8, Third 4s about 101.29, Fourth 4s near 102.8, and U S Treasury 4s around 101.18 with U S ales 44s at 105.20.

Liberty Bonds New York U. 6 Liberty U. S. Treasury U. S

Hay Prices Listed by St. Louis Firm

A St. Louis hay firm quotes current prices for various livestock feeds. No. 1 timothy sells at 21.00 and 22.00. No. 1 light clover mixed at 18.00 and 19.00. No. 1 heavy clover mixed at 14.00 and 15.00. Choice alfalfa at 29.00 and 30.00.

Brasilera Express HAY St. Louis Timothy Choice al Malfa

Flour Prices Rise in Minneapolis Market Report

Minneapolis market notes flour prices up 15 to 20 cents on May 5 with family patent flour at 9.00 to 9.10. Bran ranged 24.50 to 25.00. The brief dispatch notes seal and white flour details as part of trade activity.

Minneapolis

Wheat and corn futures slip on weaker wheat outlook

Chicago May 6 futures markets tempered by unexpected Liverpool price downturns and a looming US crop report. Wheat declined 14 to 2% with May at 1.60 to 1.61 and July 1.51 to 1.51, while corn rose on expectations of limited country movement and then closed higher, with May 1.07 to 1.08 and July 1.11 to 11% Oats held near prior levels and provisions edged up with corn.

Chicago Liverpool United States Wne

Chicago grain prices move on May market snapshot

UMICAGO CASH GRAIN reports bid levels for wheat corn oats rye barley and fat hogs with mixed grades and sample values. Prices show No 2 yellow corn around 1.11 1.14 and No 2 white near 1.06 1.08 while oats and rye list varied bids and seeds and lard rib bellies set with wide ranges.

Sugar market steady with heavier offerings at prompt shipment

In New York on May 5 the raw sugar market showed no price change early but offerings were heavier at 4.27 for prompt shipment. Refined sugar remained unsettled with prices unchanged at 5.60 to 5.70.

New York

Toledo Seed Market Prices Listed

Toledo notes seed pricing for Clover and Timothy with quoted cash asks and future dates. Clover seed shows 16.00 for cash, 18.50 expected in October, 13.35 for December. Timothy seed lists 3.00 cash and 3.50 for September.

Toledo Clover

Grain and grain futures prices from St Louis

St Louis May and Cash lists grain bids with Wheat No 3 red at 1.86 and No 2 hard at 1.65. Corn bids include No 2 mixed 1.10 and No 2 white 1.114% with additional No 3 white 1.10 and No 3 yellow 1.104% 1.11%. Oats bids show No 3 white 46 174 and No 4 white 44% 45.

ST. Louis May & Cash

Coffee market report from New York dated May fifth

In New York on May 5, Rio No.7 coffee at 19 percent and Santos No.4 at 22 percent are noted. Futures are weak with July at 15.80 and December at 14.30.

New York Rio Santos No

Name Former Employee As Fitch Co-Defendant

Des Moines May 5 Miss Ger trude Westburg former employee of the F. W. Fitch company today was named co defendant in the divorce suit of Mrs Fitch against her wealthy husband Attorneys for Mrs Fitch filed an amendment to her divorce petition charging transfer of company stock by her husband to Miss Westbury was illegal and done for the sole purpose of defrauding Mrs Fitch of her property rights in the advent of a divorce suit The amendment alleges that the transfer was made without consideration.

Associated Press Des Moines Gertrude Westburg F. W. Fitch Company

Methodist Bishops Open Annual Spring Meeting

World leaders of Methodism gather in Minneapolis as thirty bishops from the United States and foreign countries present reports. The board will fix assignments of bishops and dates and locations for upcoming annual conferences.

Associated Press Minneapolis World Leaders of Methodism Board of Bishops The Methodist Episcopal Church United States

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs McFee's Father J E K McCann

Mr and Mrs Ike McFee entertained at dinner Sunday on North Maple street for Mrs McFee’s father J E K McCann in celebration of his seventy sixth birthday. Dinner was at 1 o’clock and the afternoon was spent socially.

Ike McFee North Maple Street

Campfire Girls Meet At Kent Home For Social Evening

The Teneo campfire girls of Kent gathered Friday evening at Miss Margaret Herr’s home. They shared social time and refreshments at the event’s close.

Tatapochon Teneo Kent Margaret Herr

Pre Nuptial Shower Honors Lydia Blumer In Country Home

A pre nuptial shower for Miss Lydia Blumer was held Saturday at Miss Doris Olson's country home. Miss Blumer and Kenneth Borland wed Monday at Corning. Attendees included Miss Bertha Wade Mrs Frank Cooper Miss Miriam Lester Miss Mary Edaburn Mrs Ralph Griffin and others with Miss Olson assisted by Miss Lester and Miss Edaburn.

Lydia Blumer Doris Olson Mre Frank Cooper Miriam Lester Miss Blumer Kenneth Borland Corning Bertha Wade Mary Edaburn Ralph Griffin Fred Hoffman Agnes Ide Mildred Avitt Ruth Waltershorf Grace Brown Everett Wesselle Josephine Mudra Eldon Osborn Vera Woosley

Closing Statement in McClintock Inquest Referencing Lady Macbeth

Judge Harry Olson delivers closing remarks in the McClintock inquest in Chicago May describing Mrs William D Shepherd as strong willed and purposeful. He ties the Shepherds to a conspiracy and notes the death of Mrs Emma Nelson McClintock and Dr Decar Olson as possible incidents connected to the case.

Associated Press Chicago Lady Macbeth Harry Olson McClintock William D. Shepherd William McClintock Olson Shepherd MacClintock Macbeth Lady MancBeth Texas

Mellon Addresses Mississippi Bankers

Secretary Mellon told members of the Mississippi Bankers Association that a lowering of maximum tax rates and a radical reduction in estate taxes or their elimination will be recommended to the House Ways and Means Committee by the treasury next fall. He said the margin of surplus would cover reforms and that an income tax at proper rates is fair and sound for government revenue without hampering business or investment. He added he did not see legislation to curb tax exempt securities as possible at this time.

Associated Prosa Jackson Misc House Ways and Means Committee Treasury Melon Mississippi Bankers’ Wassociation Mellon Shicken Admah Uncle Safe Canfield Coloneltterbury Indianapolis Harvard Mr. Canfield Col. Atterbury Sim Canfield Sim Pickwick Club Cummins Principality Reas Fifth Avenue Aire Flora Lee Wen Peebles Harida Wen Admah Holtz Peebles and Kinkead Gaig

Indictment of Federal Officer in Prohibition Conspiracy

A federal grand jury in Des Moines charged nineteen Peoria and Des Moines men with conspiring to violate the prohibition law by shipping liquor from a Peoria distillery to Des Moines. The case involves a federal officer at the Peoria distillery, withdrawal of 3750 gallons of alcohol, and shipments in containers labeled oil. Prominent Des Moines figures and Peoria officials are named, with the scheme traced by anomalies in bank deposits flagged by the Internal Revenue Department.

Des Moines Peoria, Lll Peoria Kentucky Distillery and Wholesale Company Acme Oil Company Department of Internal Revenue

Marriage Of Lydia Blu Mer And Kenneth Borland

Miss Lydia Blu mer and Kenneth Borland were married at 10 30 Monday morning in Corning Methodist church with Rev. E S Menoher officiating. Attendants were Miss Doris Olson and

Lydia Blumer Kenneth Borland Methodist Church Corning E. 8. Menoher Doris Olson

Borland Bride Brings Creston High School Graduate Wedding

Harry Borland and his bride, a Creston high school graduate from the class of 1920, taught in Union county and worked at J. C. Penney. After a wedding trip to Denver they will reside in the city. Borland works as a machinist at the Burlington shops.

Harry Borland Creston Union County J. C. Penney » Company Borland Burlington Denver

Mrs G K Binkerd Visits Osceola Friend

Mrs. G. K. Binkerd of Osceola arrived this morning for a visit at the home of Mrs. O. J. Stargell.

G. K. Binkerd Osceola O. J. Stargell

Ambitious Admah Faces Rising Rivals In Town Power Play

Admah Holtz maneuvers through a tense social and political web as Sim Canfield and Col. Atterbury plot against him. Flora Lee hosts a party stirring intrigue while Canfield shadows Admah, promising a decisive clash at the upcoming election and a challenge to his leadership.

Wer Admah Sim Canfield Kinkead Jack Salmon Ahmah Mr. Holtz

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