Wall Street Stocks Show Mixed Gains on Oct 5
On October 5 in New York the stock market closed irregularly as buoyant merchandise and chain store shares offered limited relief. Kresge rose 8 percent Woolworth 7 percent Sears Roebuck 3 percent May Department Stores 3 points. Nash Motors up 20 New York Shipbuilding 6 General Railway Signal 4 Railway Steel Springs 4 percent. American Optical rose 2 percent to 115. Loans renewed at 5 percent ahead of a dividend declaration at the directory meeting.
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New York
Kresge
Woolworth
Sears Roebuck
Nash Motors
New York Shipbui
General Railway Signal
Railway Steel Springs
Omaha Livestock Market Report Oct 6 Hogs Cattle Sheep
Receipts: Hogs 6000, Cattle 27000, Sheep 12000. Hogs steady with top 12.45, 160–220 lb 12.00–12.35. Cattle supply slow. fed steers and yearlings lags, veal and stocker/feeders steady to firm. Sheep bidding 14.50–14.85 for fat lambs. ewes 7.50–8.00. fat sheep 7.50. Market activity mixed across classes with some weakness in heavier calves and heavy goats noted.
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Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Bologna
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
St Joseph October market receipts total 3,400 hogs down 10 to 25 cents, cattle receipts 8,500 steady to 25 cents lower with steers 6.75 to 13.25, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.50, calves 4.50 to 13.50, stockers and feeders 5.25 to 8.50. Sheep receipts 4.00 slow with lambs 14.00 to 15.65 and ewes 6.00 to 8.00.
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ST. Joseph Livestock
St. Joseph
Horse and Mule Market in East St. Louis Prices
East St. Louis market data shows prices for horses and mules on October 5. Draft horses bring 150 to 180 dollars, eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars, southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225 dollars, 15 to 16.2 hands 125 to 150 dollars, 14.3 to 15.2 hands 60 to 100 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Visible supply report shows grain increases across crops
New York October 5 visible supply of American grain reports gains in bushels for wheat 4 549 000 corn 1 061 000 oats 1 252 000 rye 886 000 barley 442 000 reflecting ongoing harvest momentum and market activity.
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New York
Grain and hay price report from St Louis and Kansas City
Hay markets report prices as of October 5 with ranges for timothy No 2 light and heavy clover mixed no 2, western alfalfa, and prairie No 1, timothy, alfalfa, and clover mixed in Kansas City and St Louis markets. Prices show declines in some categories and shifts in others.
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HAY
St. Louis
Kansas City
Prairie
Toledo Seed Market Prices Report
Toledo seed prices show oats at 16.00 to 17.75 with cash trades for Timothy seed at 3.80 and March 90 asked. Market notes include Dec and Oct terms with variations in cash and asked bids.
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Toledo
Timothy Seed
Askec
Flour Prices Reported in Minneapolis Market
In Minneapolis on October 5 the flour market showed a drop with unbleached flour at 56 lower, family patents at 7.05 and 8.204 per barrel, bran at 22.650.
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Minneapolis
Chicago Livestock Prices Steady with Mixed Receipts
Hog receipts 36 000 steady to 15 cents higher for select butchers and sows with top hogs about 12 75. cattle receipts 86 000 butchers steady while stockers and westerns weak. sheep receipts 4 000 with fat lambs 15 00 to 15 50 and natives 7 00 to 7 50. Official estimates: hogs 20 000 cattle 15 000 sheep 22 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Oct
U. S. Dept of Agric
Poultry and Produce Prices and Receipts Across Cities
Chicago reports mixed farm receipts with live poultry demand steady and prices rising for several items. Butter and eggs show firmness in New York and Kansas City markets, with creamery butter near 49 51 percent and eggs varying by grade. Poultry items include hens, roosters, broilers, turkeys and springs with fluctuating quotes.
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New York
Hennery
St. Louis
Kansas City
Springs
St Louis Cash Grain Prices Listed
St Louis market prices show Wheat No 2 red at 1.64 to 1.67, No 2 hard 1.59, Corn No 2 mixed 81 to 81/4, No 2 White 83, No 2 yellow 81 1/4, No 3 yellow 81, Oats No 2 white 40 1/2 to 41, No 3 white 39 1/4 to 39.
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ST. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Closing Prices Report
New York on October 5 reports U S bonds closing values for Liberty 244s at 99.21, Second 4s at 100.10, First 4s at 101.25, Second 414s at 100.26, Third 4 4s at 101.6, Fourth 444s at 102.1, U S Treasury 4s at 102.27, and U S Treasury 4%8 at 106.6.
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Liberty
New York
U. S
U. S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury
Coffee futures mixed as Rio and Santos quotes listed
New York observed coffee trading with Rio No 7 at 19 percent and Santos No 4 at 23 1 percent. Futures were irregular with December at 17.80 and May at 15.38 0.
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New York
Rio
Santos
Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report
Omaha cash grain prices for Oct 5 list No 1 hard at 1 54 to 1 54 and No 2 hard at 1 45 to 1 51 1 2 percent. No 5 mixed at 1 41 to 1 45. Corn values show No 2 white at 80 and No 2 yellow at 79, No 2 mixed at 78. Oats figures: No 2 white 37 14 to 37 14 371 percent, No 3 white 37 14.
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Omaha
Wheat market gains on Canada weather and European demand
Stormy Canada weather delays threshing while European demand and slow Russian movement lift wheat prices. Minneapolis mills show strong orders as U S visible supply rises. Corn and oats rise with wheat before easing. hogs slump slightly, keeping provisions mixed at close.
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Chicago
Canada
Liverpool
Minneapolis
United States
Wwe
Chicago Grain Prices and Market Details
Chicago cash grain markets report mixed textures with No 2 mixed corn at 81 82 cents and No 2 yellow at 81 82. white and white mixed varieties show 79 to 82 cent ranges. Oats and rye offerings present at 38 40 percent and none respectively while timothy and clover seeds trade at 7.00 7.75 and 20.00 27.75. Lard ribs bellies quoted at 16.55 17.50 20.00.
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Chicago
Ill Former Premier Herriot gravely ill in Lyons France
News flashes from Lyons Des Moines and Omaha recount Herriot in Lyons seriously ill with lung congestion. In Des Moines Mrs Koolbeck accuses her husband federal officer Ben Koolbeck of drinking before divorce suit. In Omaha Sam Coreman a grocer locked in an ice box found a thief stealing money and milk valued at 199 dollars. A Tecamah woman Miss Margaret Kennedy is missing after a suicide note found by her landlady.
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Lyons
France
Herriot
Painleve
Des Moines
Koolbeck
Ben W Koolbeck
Prohibition
Iowa
Fletcher
Omaha
Sam Coreman
Coreman
Margaret Kennedy
Forder Tekamah
Neh
Judge Quashes Indictment in Bott Case in Federal Court
In Council Bluffs on October 5 Judge Peott sustains a demurrer by the defense and quashes the indictment against Fred J. Bottq former county treasurer of Oakland. The ruling clears Bottq of charges in the ongoing county treasurer case.
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Council Bluffe
Peott
Fred J. Bottq
Oakland
Boise
Indicted in Davenport for false signature on transfer bonds
In Davenport an indictment charges a person with falsely identifying the signature of a dying man on transfer of liberty bonds. Helsingfors reports a violent storm sinking the Finnish torpedo boat 82 with three officers and 50 men drowned during naval maneuvers. Three other vessels sought refuge off the Swedish and Finnish coasts.
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Davenport
Helsingfors
Law Against Slacker Urged In Rainbow Division News
The Iowa Rainbow division reunion in Council Bluffs highlighted plans to organize for the 1927 national convention. Delegates elected Ralph Kastner grand chef de far e and William Hart grand chef de train. Francis Harrison was named division president with Chick Millar as vice president and Dick Richards secretary.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa Rainbow Division
Ralph H. Kastner
Iowa Department of the
William R. Hart
Iowa City
Francis M. Harrison
Osceola
Iowa
Chick Millar
Dick Richards
Des Mones
Raymond Hodges
Charley City
Fell From Ninth Floor Ends Life of Des Moines Business Leader
Louis Ginsberg, 63, head of Ginsberg & Sons furniture, Des Moines, died after leaping from the ninth floor of the Blackhawk hotel in Davenport. His body struck a car in front of the hotel. Coroner Cantwell ruled it a self-inflicted death amid a nervous breakdown. no inquest. Survived by widow and four sons Harry Sol Isaac Herman. Remains to be shipped to Des Moines.
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Associated Press
Daversport
Louis Ginsberg
Ginsberg & Sons Company Furniture
Des Moines
Blackhawk
Ginsberg
Sol
Harry
Isaac
Herman
Rock Island Road
J. D. Cantwell
Gorner Cantwell
Lenox Woman and Daughter Travel to Des Moines
Mrs W H Madden and her daughter Miss Imogene of Lenox were passing through Creston today on their way to Des Moines for a few days' visit.
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W. H. Madden
Imogene
Lenox
Creston
Des Moines
American Federation of Labor Opens Convention
New president William Green led the AFL as delegates gathered in Atlantic City for the forty-fifth annual convention. Harmony appeared after the plasterers and bricklayers resolved a jurisdiction dispute, with sessions planned for about two weeks and Green pledging to push child labor amendments.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Samuel Gompers
Executive Council
Minnesota Truck Drivers Must Buy Iowa License
Iowa announces across the border crackdown after Minnesota refuses to honor Iowa licenses. Officials say Minnesota trucks crossing into Iowa will be arrested and forced to purchase Iowa licenses. The move targets border-based trucking and may affect farmers trading north and south of the line, while passenger vehicle reciprocity seems unlikely to change.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Minnesota
Iowa
W. M. Colladay
State Motor Vehicle Department
W. C. Ramsay
Motor Vehicle Department
Northwestern Iowa Methodist Conference appoints pastors
At Lemars the Northwestern Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church issued 15 special appointments for the coming year. Names include F. E. Mossman Morningside College president and H. G. Campbell Morningside professor among others at Grace quarterly conference.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Northwestern Iowa
Methodist Episcpal
Lemars
F. E. Mossman
Morningside College
Grace Quarterly Conference
H. G. Campbell
L. M. Jones
Anti-Saloon League
Grace
George L. Search
Board of Home Missions
J. W. Mahood
M. EF. Mecalf
Frank Mathes
Clarion
Mistakes Hired Man For Enemy Kills Him
Sioux City report says Verne Schoneman a 25 year old farmer shot and killed Charles Van Meeteran 22 four miles south of town believing him to be an enemy. The incident occurred early this morning and Schoneman claimed years of fear guiding his action. The case is under investigation.
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Associated
Sioux City
Sheldon
Journal
Verne Schoneman
Here
Charles van Meeteran
Man Fires Three Times Killing Hired Worker
Schoneman after discovering a mistake called doctors then heard a car and someone stumbling to the back stairs. He fired three times in the dark, hitting the hired man twice near the heart and shoulder as he advanced into Van Meeteran’s room and then descended to the stairs.
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Schoneman
Sheldon
Charla van Meeteran
Sanborn
van Meeteran
Sconmian
Instruction By Radio Begins Tonight
Iowa City Oct 5 The University of Iowa starts its second year of instruction by radio tonight on WSUIL Professors Mahan and Mott lead 20 minute lectures on Early Iowa History and American Literature Dr Bohumil Shimek discusses Iowa Flora and Edward Reuter covers Problems of Population University credit is awarded after exams and papers
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Associated Press
Iowa City
University of Iowa
WSUIL
Helen Williams
Bruce Mahan
Iowa
Frank Luther Mott
Bohumil Shimek
Edward Byron Reuter
Over Half Of New Testament Copied In Cedar Rapids
More than half of the New Testament was copied in Cedar Rapids yesterday with four thousand people in 33 churches taking part. The work will finish next Sunday despite Sunday school promotions. The effort was part of a church rally campaign and included shut ins copying verses and memorizing many passages.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Cedar:Rapids
Roadhouse Proprietor Kills Three In Duel
James Quinn proprietor of the roadhouse near Upper Crewe Cover lake shot and killed three men during a pistol fight that began with an attempted holdup. The dead were Vincent Goedde Don Jean Hoffman and James Tully. Quinn claims he acted in self defense and was not hurt. Two assailants escaped.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Oct
Upper Crewe Cover Lake
Here
James Quinn
Vincent Goedde
Don Jean Hoffman
James Tully
Quin
Navy Plane Crashes Near Des Moines
Navy airplanes en route from San Diego to New York bound for the Pulitzer air races crashed near Des Moines Iowa. Pilot Lieut Commander A E Montgomery and mechanics S A Chamberlain and Charlie Kidder escaped injury in the mishap.
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Associated Rege
Des Moines
Navy
San Diego
Calif
New York
A. E. Montgomery
S. A. Chamberlain
Charlies Kidder
Kunath to Attend American Legion Convention in Omaha
Fred Kunath leaves this evening for Omaha to attend the American Legion convention. Mr and Mrs Craig Armstrong depart this morning for Omaha to attend the convention and visit relatives and friends.
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Gains
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tasty sugar coated way to gain healthy flesh. It notes a woman gained ten pounds in twenty two days and promises sixty tablets for sixty cents with a money back guarantee.
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MccCoy
Newcomb & Matthews
York Drug Co
Amd
McCoy's
Ady
Camphor Eye Wash Promoted by T. E. York
Local druggist T. E. York of 117 West Montgomery St advertises a camphor and witch hazel eye wash named Laveptik aimed at relieving weak and strained eyes. A free aluminum eye cup is offered with purchase.
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T. E. York
West Montgomery St. Ady
Des Moines Boy Tops Iowa State Freshmen
Frederic I. Craig of Des Moines led the Iowa State College freshmen last year with a 95.3 percent average. He is a West High School graduate enrolled in the industrial science division, as announced by Registrar J. R. Sage.
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Ames
Frederic I. Craig
Des Moines
Iowa State College
J. R. Sage
Craig
West High Ecohol
American Legion convention travel notes from Creston area
Frank McCoy and Frank Miller left Sunday for Omaha to attend the American Legion convention and will be away several days. Mrs. James McCoy also left for Omaha to attend the same convention. Carroll McCoy returned to Marysville Kansas after visiting here with his parents on North Sycamore. Ed McCoy of Davenport returned home after a weekend visit with his parents. Miss Marjorie Readhead of Lenox stopped in Creston en route to Des Moines for a visit. Bert Carter left for Lexington Kentucky to attend the grand circuit race meet. Mrs. Doris Ponton departs this evening for Omaha to visit friends, and H. M. Stanley and family returned home after a weekend in Clarinda.
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Frank McCoy
Frank Miller
Omaha
American Legion
James McCoy
Carroll McCoy
Marysville
Kan
Sycamore Street
Ed McCoy
Davenport
Marjorie Readhead
Lenox
Creston
Des Moines
Carter
Lexington
Doris Ponton
H. M. Stanley
Marian
Horace
Clarida
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Oet
Wisconsin
Red River Chiosa
Board of Trade
Chicago Grain & Provisions
American Legion Auxiliary
Donald McCrae
Mra
Eugene Fenlon
Devil's Lake, N. D
Iowa Department of the American Legion
Rainbow
Dodge Park
Rifles
George Leach
The
164St Field Artillery
Army Air Service
Infantry
Leach
Legion
Mitchell
108Th Infantry
Tinley
W. B. Robb
Methodist
Schmuck
Schmuck Oil CO
Roadhouse
Des’ Moines
Fred Kunath
Craig Armstrong
Old Ben
Franklin County
Old Ben Coal Co
Old Ben, Purity
F.J. Taylor
Iowa State
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