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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Advances on Broad Stock Market Gains

Trading on the New York stock market shows broad gains as investors respond to steady policy and hoped tax relief. Large advances appear in General Electric, American Can, Mack Truck, United States Cast Iron Pipe and others with shares climbing several percent.

New York New York Federal Reserve Melton Cali General Electric American Can Mack Truck United States Baldwin United States Steel General Motors Pullman International Business Machine American Radiator Chrysler National Lead Otis Elevator Market Street Railway

Omaha Livestock Market Report October Prices

Omaha livestock report shows hogs receipts 5500 with prices mostly 15 to 25 lower and top at 11.15 for 190 pounds. Cattle receipts 2300 with weak fed steers and yearlings, bulk cattle 8.50 to 9.50, heavy cows up to 11.50. Sheep receipts 1000 with lambs steady to strong, bulk 14.50 to 15.00 and best feeders near 14.85.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices on October 23

Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat No 1 yard at 1.51% corn mixes and yellows ranging roughly 72 to 82 percent. Oats No 2 white at 39 to 40 percent, rye at 8 to 8.14 percent, timothy and clover seed priced, lard ribs and hides noted with varied cents per unit.

Chicago Varley Timothy Clover

St Joseph Livestock Market Prices Report

Hogs receipts 2,500 with 10 to 25 lower. top 11.15 and bulk 10.75. Cattle receipts 1,200 steady with steers bulk 6.90 to 9.50, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.00, calves 4.50 to 11.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 5.25, ewes 6.50. Prices noted for October 23. Department of Agriculture report from St Joseph.

Dept of Agric

Market report heavy with livestock and commodities notices

The item lists prices from a market in St. Louis for horses, mules, and drafts with various heights and price ranges, along with flour and coffee figures from Minneapolis and New York. It includes a weather summary and a brief note on oddities in the grain and poultry trades.

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hogs receipts 19 000 uneven with declines from Thursday s best prices. Packing sows down, underweights steady to strong. Better 140 to 150 pound hogs around 11 25 to 11 50, larger hogs 10 85 to 11 25, slaughter pigs 11 50 to 12 00. Cattle receipts 4 000 slow to steady with fed steers from 11 00 downward and yearlings around 13 00. vealers 12 50 to 13 00. Sheep receipts 9 000 fat lambs fairly active and steady with some 14 65 to 15 00, feeding lambs 15 00 to 16 00. Livestock estimates: hogs 3 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 1 000.

Chicago U. 8 S. Dept. of Agric

Produce and Poultry Market Reports Across Cities

Chicago reports mixed poultry prices with alive steady demand. fowls and springs firm plus mixed turkey and duck figures. Potatoes show steady movement with round whites and Russets at various prices. butter and eggs rise modestly in New York listings. St Louis notes varied hen, turkey, duck and goose prices with general firmness in dressed poultry.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota Wisconsin-Michigan North Dakota Idaho New York Pacific Coast

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary

Chicago open and close prices for wheat corn oats rye lard and rye futures listed by month. Prices show Dec May and Oct contracts with figures around 1.39 to 1.42 for wheat 0.74 to 0.79 for corn and 28 to 43 for oats. Lard and rib prices around 14.50 to 14.72 with Oct and Nov posts.

Chicago Wigh, Law

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report

Omaha cash grain markets list wheat prices for No 1 and No 2 hard and mixed grades with quoted ranges. Corn prices show No 2 white No 3 yellow and No 2 mixed levels while oats list No 2 white and No 3 white quotations.

TY BONDS AND US GOVERNMENT BONDS REPORT

New York bonds traded with Liberty 314s rising to 101.28 and 4148 at 101.1 while Second 4%8 at 100.24 and Third 43.8 at 101.1. Fourth 4146 advanced to 102.8 and U.S. Government 48 touched 103.1 44.8 at 106.16.

TY Bonds New York Liberty Soars U.S. Government U.S

Sugar Declines to New Low for 1922 Level

Raw sugar fell 132 to 8.74 delivered, the lowest level since January 1922. Refined sugar prices remained unchanged at 5.00 to 5.10 for fine granulated.

New York

Pony Express at Strand Thrills Romance and Humor

Ten reels of matchless thrills and romance by the man who gave The Covered Wagon. Now playing at the Strand for broad adventure and light comedy.

The Strand

Wheat Leads Chicago Market as Prices Rise on Scarcity and Rain

Wheat advanced in Chicago trading on reports of tight Liverpool stocks and rare European contracts. December and May futures fluctuated with gains then eased, while rain in Argentina helped lift sentiment. corn and oats followed with mixed, weaker finishes and October pork products pressured the provisions market.

Chicago Liverpool Europe Argentina Seasor

Hay price report from St Louis and Kansas City

Hay markets show varying bids in late October with prices for No 2 Timothy and clover mixes and heavy alfalfa in St Louis, and unchanged demand in Kansas City for No 1 timothy and clover mixed light from October 23. Prices cited include 20.00 to 31.00 per unit across grades and regions.

Hay St. Louis Kansas City

Wheat and corn cash grain prices from St. Louis

St. Louis cash grain quotes list Wheat No 2 red 1.67 No 3 hard 1.56 Corn No 2 mixed 80 No 3 mixed 79 1 4 No 2 white 81 No 3 white 79 1 4 No 2 yellow 80 No 3 yellow 80 80. Oats No 2 white 39 146 40 No 1 white 39 40

ST. Louis

Toledo Seed Market Prices for Clover and Timothy Seed

Toledo Ohio reports seed pricing with Clover seed figures as of Oct 18 and 25 and Nov 16 with Dec and Feb futures at 15.90 and March at 16.5 for Clover. Timothy seed shows cash and asked quotes Oct 3.55 and Dec 3.60 and March 3.70.

Toledo

St Malachys Society Meeting and Woodman Circle Event

Members are urged to meet at the Ryan home 102 North Sycamore Street at 7 15 this evening. The Woodman Circle entertainment is scheduled for Monday night at 644 Fellows Hall.

St. Malachy’s Society Ryan Home North Sycamore Street Woodman Circle Fellows Hall

Social notes from Creston area headlines

Sidney Strauss returned home from a Chicago business trip. Kellerton’s B B Ampton attended to Creston business. Mrs KH C Lainson left for Afton to visit Mrs Doris Corbin. B L Walters of Lenox in Creston this morning. Mr and Mrs J M Oliinger of Afton shopped here Thursday. J W Goodsell heads to Des Moines for business. C D Tyler of Lincoln township spent the day here. Charles A Haven traveled to Des Moines for a piano recital by Harold Bower and Ossip Gabrilowitsch. Mrs James Leach and Mrs K N Sterner left for Corning for a day visit. Miss Rus Robins of Los Angeles heads to Spokane to visit a brother before returning home. Robins recently visited Mrs Margaret Cadman in Creston.

Sidney Strauss Chicago B. B. Ampton Kellerton Creston KH. C. Lainson Afton Doris Corbin B. L. Walters Lénox J. M. Oliinger J. W. Goodsell Des Moines C. D. Tyler Lincoln Township Arkansas Gazette Harold Bower Ossip Gabrilowitch James& Leach West Howard Street K. N. Sterner Council Bluffs Corning Leach Sterner Rus Robins Los Angeles Spokane Miss Robins Margaret Cadman North Birch Street

Grestmoor Club Card Party Crowns Winners

Twenty Grestmoor Golf Club members enjoyed a Thursday evening card party with Mrs. J. V. Richardson and Elmo Roper winning honors. After playing, lunch was served at the canteen and dancing followed. Committee members included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dougherty, Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Johnson, and Mrs. Ethel Sowers.

Grestmoor Golf Club J. V. Richardson Elmo Roper Frank Dougherty I. L. Johnson Ethel Sowers

Halloween Masquerade at the Searls Home

Mr and Mrs Harry Searls hosted a masquerade party on Wednesday evening with games contests and Halloween refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joan Oller Mr and Mrs William Hertzog and family Mr and Mrs Lester Boswell and family Mr and Mrs Fred Harp and son Donald Mr and Mrs Lee Foster and son Glenn Mr and Mrs John Deer and son Glenn Mr and Mrs Leo Wiedman Neal Coffman and others.

Harry Searls Joan Oller William Hertzog Lester Boswell Fred Harp Donald Lee Foster Glenn John Deer Leo Wiedman Neal Coffman Searls

Bray couple back from Denver wedding trip

Mr and Mrs John Bray, married at the Immaculate Conception church last Saturday morning, arrived home this morning from a wedding trip to Denver. They will reside in the Willis apartments.

Mrs. Bray John Bray Immaculate Conception Church Denver

Agenda Class Members Meet for All Day Sew-At Home

Members of the Agenda class of the Baptist church held an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Frank Carlson 409 North Walnut street. The day included sewing and a luncheon served at noon.

Agenda The Baptist Church Frank Carlson North Walnut Street

Birth of Norma Jean to Mr and Mrs Edward Smith

Mr and Mrs Edward Smith announce the birth of a baby girl at their home 1815 East Howard street at 4 40 this morning Norma Jean weighs seven and a half pounds.

Edward Smith East Howard Street Norma Jean

Proclamation Establishes Iowa Education Week Observance

Governor Hammill issued a proclamation designating November 16 to 28 as Educational Week. It highlights American Education Week's national role since 1920, urging churches, schools, and civic groups to promote education and unite communities in support of universal democratic education.

Associated Preas Des Moines John Hammill Iowa American Legion National Americanism Commission United States United States Arena of Education National Commonwealth

Curator Seeks Legendary Cherokee Site in Nebraska

Ed E. Blackman, curator of the State Historical Society museum, uncovered in Richardson county, Nebraska, what he says may be the habitat of the legendary Cherokee Indians sought by Chief Sequoia. He found ancient Indian city remains, pottery pieces, and chipped flint tools showing unmistakable Cherokee origin, suggesting a lost tribe may have migrated from the southeastern United States before white settlement.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Sequoia Richardson County Nebraska Ed E. Blackman State Historical Society Museum Blackman Mr. Blackman United States Mississippi America

Hart Heat Oil Burner Promotion Piece

The ad touts Hart Heat with UNITACTION for precise performance and uninterrupted heating next winter. It invites readers to request a free booklet “24 Burning Questions” and visit for a demonstration to compare facts before oil burner investment.

Hart Heat

For Sale Government Tarpaulins By Cres ton Iron & Metal Co

Classified note lists Government tarpaulins of all sizes for sale from Cres ton Iron and Metal Co. Short mentions include assorted visits: Ralph Tallman returning from Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones visiting from Marshalltown, Mrs. Susan Hough and Mrs. F. L. Putnam passing through Creston toward Grand View, and Mrs. Mary Connett returning to Omaha after a Davenport stay with Mrs. Henry LaForgue.

Creston Iron & Metal Co Ralph Tallman Chicago Harry Jones Marshalltown Jones E.B. Hicks South Birch Street Susan Hough F. L. Putnam Grand View Wash Creston George Hough Conway Mary Connett Omaha Henry LaForgue Davenport

Classified Want Ads Rate Notice

The notice sets want ads pricing at two cents per word with a minimum charge of two cents. It specifies standard billing applies to all classified listings and details how charges accrue based on word count.

For Sale Items Listing

For sale items include whipping cream at 65 cents per quart and a Radiant Home hard coal burner plus a used Howard watch priced at 85 dollars. Also advertised is a carload of Jonathan apples from Creston with several identifiers and an address at 208 S Elm St.

Wisconsin Elm I. A. David A. M. Rasmussen Shannon City Indianola Iowa Simpson College Jefferson Highway Rachel McAllister McGee St Kansas City Creston Geo. A. Johnston Jonathan I. A J. A David S. Elmet, David S. Elm St David

James Cruze's Successor at Strand Theatre Today

See James Cruze's successor to The Covered Wagon on the Strand Theatre bill today.

James Cruze Strand Theatre

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wall Street Omaha Livestock U. S. Dept. of Agric Chicago Cash Grain ST. Joseph Livestock Ewes Egat St. Louis Hood and Choice Drafts Minneapolis Rio Santos No Cash Market Report AG ” Ou Chicago Livestock Chicago Grain & Provisions Pony Express Board of Trade C. D. of A Ryan Back of Hart Heat Mart Hart W.B. Wilde Peoria Creston Oil Burner Company Lincoln School Irving School Lincoln P. T. A Agnes Welch Imperial Cafe Honey Beauty Shop R. A. Swanson Hester's Shoe Store N. Maple Street K. C. Hall Bert Browne Olympia and Kitchen BIG Dance Food Eaters Cafe Det Creston Plumbing and Heating Co North Eim Howard Watch Advertiser Rock Éockerels Leo Weis Majestic New N. Y. Ave Poland China J. P Hale New York Avenue Souta Pine Street N. I? Ne St West End Sik Tooth Telaphone West Monty Rexall Adams Street Hangon Drug Co North Elm St North Walnut Treet Agnew Wills Apartments Pine St Edabturn West Mills Street Strauss Dry ‘Goods Compaty Adam ‘Plékete South Uple T. Hetty Brooks West Mitts Abstracts Eee Widelity Abstract & Loan Company P. H. Pottinger
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