Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Creston Daily Advertiser in Creston, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 35 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Rally Amid Turnover Slump

Stock market eased as heavy selling of motor and steel shares dragged down prices. General Motors and DuPont fell about five points, Chrysler and United States Steel slipped, while General Electric and others rebounded later, with loans steady at four percent.

New York Genmal Motors Dupont Chrysler United States General Electric United Drug Kreeige Standard Milling American Tobacco Montgomery Ward Fox Film Guaif States Steel

Produce and Poultry Prices and Receipts

Market notes from Kieaxo and other cities show varied poultry and dairy movements. Hens weak in demand with steady springs. eggs largely unchanged. Butter prices slip in some regions while cheese holds firm. potatoes show slow demand for boxcars and refrigerator stock.

Sugar Prices Firm on New York Market Report

New York October 28 raw sugar unchanged at 3.71 per cwt for Cuban duty paid. Refined sugar steady at 6.0095 for fine granulated.

New York

Grain prices and crude reports from Minneapolis market

Market notes show higher prices with family patent at 8.85 a barrel. Bran price recorded at 24.60. Oct. 28 reported from Minneapolis with bureau data.

FIOUR Minneapolis Rran

St. Louis Cash Grain Prices Report October 28

St. Louis cash grain market notes prices for wheat corn and oats. Wheat No 3 rel 1 73 to 1 75 No 2 hard 65. Corn No 1 white 82 No 2 yellow 82 No 3 yellow 79. Oats No 2 white 40 40% No 4 white 39 40.

ST. Louis

Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed on Oct 28

Hog receipts reach 20000 with uneven demand. best hogs steady to firmer, weights 140 pounds top near 11.35, heavy hogs 10.70 to 11.16. Cattle receipts 15000 with steady to weak demand. top mature steers around 15.50, yearlings near 15.00, vealers up to 15.00. Sheep receipts 10000 with fat lambs active and higher. natives and westerns 14.75 to 15.25, fat sheep steady, light lambs not traded much. Livestock estimates: hogs 2000, sheep 14000, cattle 14000.

Chicago U. By Dept. O, Agric

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha stockyards report shows hogs receipts 6,000 with early sales steady to 11.25 top. late terms down about a quarter to 10.75 11.00 for 80 pounders. Cruttle cattle receipts 6,500 with fed steers and yearlings steady to strong up to 12.75 for long yearlings. steers and cows mixed. Sheep receipts 4,000 with lambs 1 26 higher, most lambs around 15.00 15.50 and sheep strong with top near 8.00.

Omaha U. S Wyoming

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report October Trade

Wheat prices range with No 1 hard at 1.61 and No 2 hard at 1.60. Corn values show No 2 mixed 82 83 and No 4 mixed 81 84 per bushel with other yellow and white grain quotes. Rye oats barley and seeds trade at various cents and dollars with lard and tallow figures included.

Chicago wNo

St Joseph Livestock Market Report October 28

Hogs receipts 6,000, 10 to 15 cents lower, bid to 11.25, bulk 10.80 to 11.15. Cattle receipts 3,500 steady. Steers 7.00 to 11.06, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.26, calves 4.60 to 11.50, stockers 6.26 to 18.60. Sheep receipts 1,000 steady to higher, lambs 14.25 to 15.50, ewes 6.50 to 8.00.

Liberty Bonds Market Report (New York Op 38)

Liberty bonds closed with quotes across issues: Firse 4s at 100.16, Second 44s at 100.20, Third 4s at 100.30, Fourth 44s at 102.1, U S Government 4s at 105.1 and related 4448 listings, with prices appearing around 99 to 166.9 in the record.

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

Coffee futures steady as Rio No 7 Santos No 4 quoted

Coffee market report notes Rio No 7 197-16 and Santos No 4 at 23 percent as futures hold steady with December at 18.45 and May at 17.12. Prices reflect current supply demand in New York coffee trading.

New York Rio No. 7 Santos No

Horse and Mule Prices at East St. Louis Market

The East St. Louis horse and mule market reports earnings on October 28 with strong drafts priced $130 to $160 and good eastern chunks $60 to $80. Mules range from 14.3 to 17 hands with prices $50 to $225 depending on size and quality.

East St. Louis

Toledo seed market prices listed for Clover and Timothy

The Toledo seed market notes Clover seed with cash and futures prices: Oct 18.25, Nov 16.50, Dec 16.20 and Timothy seed at cash and futures for Oct 3.50, Dec 3.55, March 3.65, with Oct 28 as the date.

Toledo, O Clover Timothy

Wheat and corn rise on Chicago Board of Trade session

Heavy profits from sales sparked a lively trading day on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat moved higher despite some weakness with December at 1.52 and May around 1.49, while corn and oats followed the broader upturn before easing. Provisions mirrored grain trends as hog values fell.

Chicago Board of Trade Australia Victoria New South Wales Liverpool Atlantic Torn

Hay prices in Kansas City and St. Louis market report

Hay prices listed for October 28 in Kansas City and St. Louis show No 1 Timothy 19.00 and 23.00 for alfalfa, clover mixes at 18.46 to 18.00, No 2 Timothy 19.00 to 20.00, No 2 clover mix 18.00 7.2, No 2 heavy clover mixed 17.0 to 8.00, and other alfalfa and wears run alfalfa at 29.6 to 30.00.

Hay Kansas City St. Louis Ight Clover

Omaha Cash Grain and regional visits noted

The Omaha market lists wheat and corn prices with grades and values. Local residents including Ray Hubble D M Shaw James A Verploegh and others are recorded in town for business, visiting, or temporary stays with several messages about arrivals and departures in Creston Des Moines and Orient.

Ray Hubble Afton D. M. Shaw Murray James A. Verploegh Tingley Creston M. L. Thompson R. S. Shouse Des Moines

The Knockout to Open at Strind Theatre

Film fans will see Milton Sills in The Knockout at the Strind Theatre tomorrow in the same boots and corduroy suit. The climactic fight on floating logs amid a turbulent river features a lumber camp boss and Sills, with two seventy five foot trees toppling into the water nearby during the scene. Sills declares the suit carries a chain and that this fight surpasses his earlier role in The Spoilers.

Sills Milton Sil First National Strind Theatre Sil Tle Kemp

Stars reunite in Fine Clothes at Strand Theatre

Alma Rubens and Lewis Stone return together in First National’s Fine Clothes at Strand tonight. The film also features Percy Marmont Raymond Griffith Eileen Percy William Mong and Otis Harlan in the screen adaptation of Franz Molnar’s stage success Fashions to Men.

Alma Rubens Lewis Stone Cytherea Pastear First National Strand Theatre Percy Marmont Raymond Griffith Eileen Percy William V Mong Otis Harlan Franz Molnar

Murphy Faces Mortgage Certificate Charge

Dennis J. Murphy a Waukon lawyer and financier was slated for a jury trial in Creyco Iowa on an indictment charging forgery of a mortgage certificate for 8690 and related embezzlement counts. Murphy had prior trials and insanity findings affecting his cases and sentence.

Associated Press Creyco Dennis J. Murphy Waukon Murphy Allamakee County Psycopathic Hospital Iowa ‘City Independence Dewi Tse Iowa City Alla- Tukee County Towa City

Jury selection begins for D. J. Murphy trial in West Union

In Cresco, 36 veniremen are being examined by Judge James D. Cooney to form a jury for the second trial of Dennis J. Murphy, a Waukon financier already convicted of forgery and sentenced to Fort Madison. The case covers two indictments for forgery and embezzlement involving forged mortgage and note documents.

Associated Press Crescola Dennis J. Murphy Waukon James D. Cooney West Union Murphy Fort Madison State Hospital Independence Thomas H. McCabe Allamakee County Thomas Fish

Local residents relocate amid winter plans and visits

Mrs James Draper returns from Afton after visiting his mother Mrs Draper. Mrs A M Spaulding of Afton departs Creston for Sioux City to attend the W C T U state meeting representing the Afton union. Mrs C H Lininger and daughter Hazel leave Creston for Phoenix to spend the winter and plan spring return.

James Draper Afton Mr. Draper Joseph Draper A. M. Spaulding Creston Sioux City Spaulding Afton Union C. H. Lininger Hazel New York Avenue Phoenix

Mrs Mary J Porter Hosts Afternoon Club Luncheon

Mrs. Mary J Porter of 809 West Adams street entertained the Afternoon club today with a 1 o'clock luncheon at her home. After lunch the afternoon was spent at bridge.

Mary J. Porter West Adams Street Bridge

Loyal Friends Class Halloween Party at Mrs Mitchell Home

The Loyal Friends class of a Christian church held a Halloween party Tuesday evening at 509 North Oak Street. Mrs E F Larson won first prize for best costume and Fred Harpen won second. fifty members attended and refreshments were served.

Loyal Friends The Christian Church George Mitchell North Oak Street E. F. Larson Fred Harpen

Five Hundred Club Hosted at Goodman Apartments

Mrs John Hawker entertained her Five Hundred club Tuesday evening at the Goodman apartments Mrs Ada Peterson had the high score and the evening ended with light refreshments served to the players

John Hawker Goodman Apartments Ada Peterson

Kersox Club Hosts Halloween Night at Miss Dooley Home

Members of the Kersox club gathered Monday evening at Miss Anna Dooley's 209 Myrtle Street. The event featured a 500 diversion with high scores by Mrs. J R Ewing and Paul Russell and low scores by Mrs. Paul Russell and Archie Keefer. Refreshments followed with Halloween themed decorations. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Russell and Mr and Mrs Archie Keefer.

Kersox Club Anna Dooley Myrtle Street J. R. Ewing Paul Russell Archie Keefer

Birthday Surprise for Miss Thelma Haller at Home

Nurses at Greater Community hospital helped celebrate Miss Thelma Haller's twentieth birthday at the Vanderlinden home. Guests included Pamelia Kellogg Dorothy Bender Inez Moreland Beatrice Wilson Ruby Guthrie Neva Hughes Blinch Rankin Jennie Briley Vera Rogers Dorothy Williams Eva Bolton Flossie Young Miss Erickson Miss Hoadley and Mr Mrs Leo Wiedman Mr and Mrs Vanderlinden and Galen Vanderlinden. Little Galen also had a birthday.

Thelma Haller Greater Community Hospital Harold Vanderlinden Miss Haller Pamelia Kellogg Dorothy Bender Inez Moreland Beatrice Wilson Ruby Guthrie Neva Hughes Blinch Rankin Jennie Briley Vera Rogers Dorothy Williams Eva Bolton Flossie Young Miss Erickson Miss Hoadley Leo Wiedman Vanderlinden Galen Little Galen

Pottawattamie Campfire to Honor New Members at Halloween Dinner

The Pottawattamie Campfire girls will be entertained at a Halloween dinner Thursday evening at the home of Miss Dorothy Newcomb, 1014 West Adams street. Five new members will be initiated, Maxine Wareham, Mildred Lininger, Josephine Sheppard, Helen McCue and Katherine Brady.

Pottawattamie Dorothy Newcomb West Adams Street Maxine Wareham Mildred Lininger Josephine Sheppard Helen McCue Katherine Brady

Halloween Party at 11 North Pine Street

Blanche and Jessie Stump hosted a Halloween party Tuesday evening for friends at their home 11 North Pine Street. Guests enjoyed games dancing and five hundred with prizes won by Anna Cusack Ruth Sullivan and Janet Huhn.

Blanche Jessie Stump North Pine Street Anna Cusack Ruth Sullivan A. F. Califield Janet Huhn

Halloween Party At School House Hosted By Junior League

The Junior League of the Evangelical church held a Halloween party Tuesday at the school house. Guests played games and performed staits. Miss Cora Clark won best costume prize while Pauline Stoenner and Verda Collings won game prizes. Refreshments closed the evening. Committee members were Wilma Vetterick, Helen Orth, Clarence Strey and Clark Galehouse.

The Evangelical Church Cora Clark Pauline Stoenner Verda Collings Wilma Vetterick Helen Orth Clarence Strey Clark Galehouse

Creston Dramatic Club Hosts Halloween Party

The Creston Dramatic Club holds a Halloween party this evening at the home of Laverna Wallace on North Elm Street. Guests will wear costumes.

Creston Dramatic Club Laverna Wallace North Elm Street

Evening Party Honors At Mrs Moran Home

Miss Mary Moran hosted a Tuesday evening party at 10 South Birch street. Guests included Miss Mary McDonald of Burlington with bridge games won by Miss Bernice Herring and prizes for Miss Celia Reardon, Miss McDonald, and Miss Catherine Peak. Refreshments followed with Halloween decor. Miss McDonald returned home this morning.

Mary Moran South Birch Street Mary McDonald Burlington Bridge Bernice Herring Celia Rearden Miss McDonald Catherine Peak

Dinner Party For Trainmen Auxiliary Members

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen held a 6:30 dinner Tuesday evening as a farewell gathering for departing members. The event featured fellowship and speechmaking reflecting the group’s civic role.

Ladies Auxiliary Brotherhood of Railroad

Mr. and Mrs. Lundquist Prepare Move to Farm

The Lundquists of Creston plan to relocate to a farm near Talmage. The Women group honored Mrs. Lundquist with a china gift as many members enjoyed the gathering.

C. Gle

Mitchell Wins First Skirmish In Army Air Trial

The Mitchell court martial opens with a challenge to Brig. Gen. Bowley claiming prejudice against the accused. Bowley is excused after the challenge, and Maj. Gen. Summerall faces questions over bias as Mitchell seeks to halt the trial.

Washington William Mitchell Army Navy Air Services Albert ©. Bowley Fort Bragg North Carolina Bowley Greenville N. C Air Department Mitchell Representative Reid Illinois Reid General Bowley Charles P. Summerall Summerall Aait Board Charles P. Sumerall Davis War Department Mitchel

Bureau Opposes Repeal of U S Estate Tax

Des Moines report that the Town Farm Bureau federation opposes repealing the federal inheritance tax. The executive committee urges members to contact congressmen to prevent any change, arguing that state action would cause unfair regional disparities and that the estate tax should stay in federal statutes.

Associated Press Des Moines Town Farm Bureau Federation Congress Federation United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wall Street Kieaxo Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Ihaho Freight Express Western Springs Virginia Maryland Springs Springs Red River Cash Market Report Eneer Ninoper Chicago Livestock Omaha Livestock Rye Buarley Timothy Seed Lard Albs Bellins Toledo Chicago Grain & Provisions Carl DeFord Shannon City John C. Vaughn Marysville A. S. Conway Clearfield Hazel Capps Mrs. S. Capps Orient Trene Sorenson Anna Moss North Birch Street D. J. Murphy Thon San Antonio Bureau U.S Newcomb & Matthews Safe Drug Store Milton Sills the Strand E. E. Metz Kent Sam Brown Towa Adams St Duroc Jersey Stickels Bros Cromwell M. Long Prairie St James Scanlan N. Cromwell Orchard South Hill Ideal Electric Co North Elm S. Pine North Cherry Street Agnew's Pine St Adéaburn West Mills Street Strauss Dry Goods Company Adam Pickett Saliesmen Iowa K-1 Care of Advertiser Agnew Bulkling Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company J. V. Richardson Ducks and Geese Call Fre Produce Co Nera Bro. Lawrence England John Eletman Scrive Chas. Campbeul M. C R. A. Swahson Hester's N. Mable Street Agnes Welch Imperial Cafe BIG Dance Good Faters’ Cafe Newcome & Matthews St Brunswick Creston Bowling Association
Search Courier

Search the Creston Daily Advertiser Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Creston Daily Advertiser?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication