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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Show Mixed Activity on Oct 13

Wall Street trading activity shifted with uneven gains and losses. Barnet Leather slipped 6 points while Chrysler United States Rubber dipped briefly. Around noon the market rebounded as specialties led advances with McCrory Stores Stromberg Carburetor and General Baking up about five points. Sloss Sheffield Steel rose 4.5 points and Federal Mining and Melting issues joined the strength. Class loans held at 4 percent.

New York Barnet Leather Chrysler United States Rubber Towams McCrory Stromberg General Beking Sloss Sheffield Steel

Wheat and corn open slightly lower on board hits

Chicago Board of Trade reports wheat opening 1 4 to 2% lower with declines in northwestern markets followed by a late rally. December and May futures quoted near 1.41 to 1.44 while corn slips to around 75% with December at 75% and May near 80. Oats ease with December at 39 7. hog values drop, easing the provision market as December closes a shade lower.

Chicago Iow

Produce and Poultry Market Odds and Prices Report

Chicago and New York market notes list live and dressed poultry and egg prices, butter and cheese receipts, and potato shipments. The reports show varying prices for fowls, spring chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, butter, eggs, and cheese with regional differences and current stock levels.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota

Livestock Receipts Report From St Joseph Market

Hogs receipts 5,000 with prices 11.25 to 11.60. Cattle receipts 4,000 with steers 6.50 to 12.50, cows and heifers 8.25 to 9.50, calves 4.50 to 11.50, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 8.50. Market movement noted as lower for hogs and steady to weak for cattle.

ST. Joseph

Flour prices fall as market notes move during October

Minneapolis reports flour prices drop 20 cents per barrel from eight eighty five to eight thirty five for family goods. Bran priced at twenty two fifty per barrel.

Minneapolis

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago livestock trade shows receipts of 22 000 hogs 11 000 cattle and 18 000 sheep with slow to weak demand. Hogs quoted 11 45 to 12 00 for heavyweight and slaughter pigs 11 25 to 12 00. Cattle offerings steady to strong with feeders 9 50 to 12 50 and vealers around 25 cents under sales pressure. Official totals hogs 14 000 cattle 18 000 sheep 24 000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric

Grain and Provisions Market Snapshots for Chicago

Open high low close quotes for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and lard futures across Dec May Oct and Nov contracts. The report shows fractional price movements and percent changes with bid asks varying by commodity and month, reflecting a lively trading day in Chicago commodities pits.

Chicago cash grain prices slip through a chilly market

Chicago prices show wheat at No 1 hard 1.62 and No 2 hard 1.50 1 9 1.541. Corn values range from No 2 mixed 82 to 79 to 81 1 4. Yellow and white corn varieties trade around 80 to 84 1 4. Oats No 2 white about 40 to 41. Rye unavailable. Lard 15.82 ribs 16.50 bellies 17.75.

Chicago

Omaha Livestock Market Report Oct 13

U S Dept of Agriculture notes Hogs receipts 7500. Prices mostly 2 to 35 cents lower with strong weights showing less loss. bulk sales 9.65 to 11.10. Cattle receipts 15000 with fed steers and yearlings weak to 25 cents lower. most declines 15 to 25 cents. Sheep receipts 12500. fat lambs steady to 25 cents higher, early top fat range lambs to shippers 15.35.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric

Visible Supply Report Shows Grain Shifts

New York on October 13 reports the visible supply of American grain with changes in bushels. Wheat up 507000, corn down 1573000, oats down 91000, rye up 166000, barley up 144000.

New York Harley

Liberty Bonds market figures in New York

U S bonds closed with Liberty 3 14s at 99 3 and First 44 3 101 28 Second 41 4 100 25 Third 48 101 7 Fourth 4s 102 7 U S Treasury 4s 103 1 and Treasury 414s 106 11 as of October 13.

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

Citizens Protest To Budget Director Hogue

Des Moines Iowa October 13 Citizens of Davenport filed a formal protest against a proposed lighting system. Hearing date will be set soon. Shenandoah residents also protested a $20000 expenditure for street resurfacing criticizing the pavement method.

Associated Press Des Moines Bel Hogue Davenport Shenandoah

Pastor Stephen Davis Posts Bond After Bettendorf Warrant

Davenport Iowa October 13 Rev Stephen Davis pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Bettendorf appeared today and posted 2500 bond for a preliminary hearing next Tuesday on a warrant charging lewd acts with a child He denied the charges.

Associated Press Davenport Stephen Davis Our Lady of Lourdes Church Bettendorf Justice Court

Local business interests dominate Farragut and Omaha arrivals

Ralph Cox of Farragut spent the day here tending to business interests. W. H. Brady and Willis Mote spent the day in Omaha attending to business. Scott Armstrong D Davenport and Scott Skinner left this morning for Prescott to attend to business matters.

Ralph Cox Farragut W W. H. Brady Willis Mote Omaha Scott Armstrong D. Davenport Scott Skinner Prescott

Creston Traveler Praises Cuba Visit and Florida Comparisons

A Creston traveler describes a 450 mile journey from Menon to St Petersburg and a Cuba trip with 700 veterans and wives. He notes Cuban hospitality, Havana wealth, and favorable temperatures while criticizing Florida and Georgia for poor land and limited prospects. He recalls meeting President Machado and touring Morro Castle, praising island productivity and climate.

Kentucky Tennesee Georgia Florida Menon St Petersburg Jacksonville Tampa Bay California Creston Cuba Bristol Havana Machado General Mease Maine Paris

Bedford businessman visits Creston today

W. H. Churchill of Bedford was a business visitor in Creston today, meeting local merchants and discussing joint opportunities.

W. H. Churchill Bedford Creston

Now is Showings at Crest Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday

A list of actors including Lou Tellegen Patsy Ruth Miller Forrest Stanley Myrtle Stedman and Jack Mulhall heads a Crest Theatre program showing Tuesday and Wednesday. The piece frames scandal as a theme in its opening prose.

North Pole Asecandal Lou Tellegen Patsy Ruth Miller Forrest Stanley Myrtle Stedman Jack Mulhall Crest Theatre

Eve's Lover Comes to Strand In Entertaining Drama

Irene Rich plays Eva Burnside a self made steel mill owner who wed Baron Maddox yet seeks romance. Bert Lytell and Clara Bow add charm as subplots unfold with ghosts of past loves and a rival schemer, making the Warner Brothers adaptation lively with humor and drama at The Strand.

Eve Warner Brothers Baron Maddox Bert Lytell Clara Bow Rena Austin Starfield Willard Louis

Col James Murray Atwood Civil War commander dies at 90

Colonel Atwood who directed the land battery against the Merrimac during the Monitor engagement at Hampton Roads, West Virginia, died yesterday at age 90. He celebrated his eighty ninth birthday with an aeroplane flight.

James Murray Atwood Merrimac Monitor Hampton Roads West Virgina Atwood

Silk valued at 250000 stolen from New York showroom

Four robbers pried into S. J. Aronson show rooms in Madison Square Garden and carried off silk valued at 250000. The watchman was handcuffed and gagged, seven hours later the thieves were gone with the haul. The report notes a truck used for the escape.

New York S. J. Aronson Madison Square Ganien

C. T. Jackson of Orient Visits Town on Monday

C. T. Jackson of Orient spent Monday in town attending to business and visiting with friends.

C. T. Jackson Orient

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