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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1925

Page

3

Stocks Rally After Early Slump Amid Market Hesitation

Wall Street opens with declines in American Can Chrysler and United States Cast Iron Pipe dropping 2 to 3 percent, then recovers as automotives push gains. Baldwin hits 119 1/2, American Tobacco and American Tobacco B reach record highs, Pierce Arrow preferred Stewarts rise, Woolworth and May departments climb. Philip Morris closes at a new high amid heavy foreign exchange trading. Irregular closing.

York Chrysler General United States Baldwin American Tobacco Pierce Arrow Stewart Warner Briggs Flelachmann R. J. Macy Woolworth Mayment Philip Morris

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary

Omaha market report shows hogs strongest lower across classes with prices from 11.42 average cost for August, 12.95 to 12.00 for 140 to 180 pound butchers, sows 10.50 to 10.65, top hog 12.70. Cattle receipts 7,000 with steers and yearlings slow to steady, fat cattle 5.00 to 7.65, veal top 9.00. Sheep receipts 11,000 fat lambs 15.35 to 15.60, native sheep 14.50 to 14.90, breeding ewes up to 9.40.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U 8 Dept of Agric Bologna Montana ST. Joseph Tivestoc Joseph

Chicago grain and provisions and horse and mule market

East St. Louis September 1 reports hot roods and choice drafts priced at 150 to 180 dollars in the grain market trade. The horse and mule market lists values for southern horses around 450 to 875 dollars, with mules 16 to 17 hands fetching about 1150 dollars and 1254 dollars for 19 05 1 43 to 15 hands.

East St. Louis

Toledo Seed Market Report Snapshot

Market notes show cash bids for Timothy seed at 8.50 with October 3.60 and December 2.50 quoted. Seeming reference to Toledo seed market prices includes cash bids around 14.70 to 16.96 and a September listing. Readable lines are fragmented and lack clear context or full dates.

Timothy Sel Cash

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago livestock market report shows Hogg receipts of 21,000 hogs with slow, uneven demand and prices down 10 to 16 cents from Monday. Cattle receipts were lighter with slow opening, fat offerings scarce and bulls steady to higher. Sheep receipts around 16,000 with native lambs active and market at multi-month highs. few fat range lambs traded.

Chicago Livestock Chicago S. Dept. of Agric Western Gramers

Produce and Poultry Markets and Livestock Prices

Across markets and regions, butter creamery and extra firsts rise, eggs firm with large receipts, cheese steady, and live poultry easy with roosters and fowls varying by freight. Cattle and sheep receipts at St Joseph and St Louis show mixed to steady prices, while Liberty bonds close with various new yields.

New York Nd Express Freight Fosters

Sugar market quiet with Cuban offers steady

New York market for raw sugar shows Cuban offers at 4.43 with duty paid while activity is quiet and sales are not reported. Refine grain and granulated prices hold at 5.55 and 5.60 respectively amid a stagnant inquiry.

New York Sept

Burlington Brakeman Fatally Injured in Railroad Yard Accident

A Burlington brakeman was fatally hurt in the railroad yards today and died in hospital two hours later. He was found unconscious with details of the accident unclear, but it is believed he was struck by a freight. The incident occurred as flour shipments and rail activity continued in Minneapolis.

Prem Lincoln Rich Burlington

Market swings as Liverpool influence fades in wheat trade

Wheat opens higher then weakens as Liverpool trade hints affect Atlantic markets. Private crop forecasts clash with government outlook, December and May contracts move amid volatility. Corn and oats rise on dry weather and hedge selling. Provisions advance with livestock outlooks for tomorrow.

Liverpool Ite Wits

Chicago cash grain and hay prices September 1

Tim Ke, Kas Sied- grain values show wheat and clover seed. Hay markets in Ray Kansas City and St. Louis reflect unchanged notes with No 1 timothy No 2 clover mixed and western alfalfa trading around 27 to 28 dollars per unit. Prices span No 1 timothy 17.50 to 19.00 and alfalfa 21.50 to 28.00 depending on grade and location.

Kas Timothy Sied Lara Ray Kansas City Hay Timothy Prairie Clover St. Louis

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report Sept 1

Wheat prices listed with no 4 wrt 1.59 to 1.62 and No 2 hard 1.60. No 2 mixed 1.40. No 3 white 7% 88. No 1 yellow 82. No 2 mixed 87. Oats prices show No 2 white 38 38% and No b white 37% to .

Omaha

St Louis Cash Grain Prices Reported in Sept 1 Trade

St Louis cash grain figures show Wheat No 2 red at 1.74 to 1.76 with small gains. Corn No 2 white quoted around 92 to 94 cents, No yellow 94 to 95. Oats No 2 white at 41 cents.

ST. Louis

Robbers Take Cash From Marengo Filling Station Manager

In Marengo Iowa two masked bandits robbed Ben McAuley a filling station manager late last night they escaped in a touring car driving east with under 25 dollars taken from the cash register the incident was reported today by local authorities.

Marengo Ben McAuley Les

Rockefeller Pays Heaviest Income Tax in 1924

Detroit reports Henry Ford and son Edsel, with Ford Motors, paid the largest 1924 income tax in Michigan's first district totaling 2,608,808.85. Des Moines notes Mrs. George Ravel Ford paid 2,158,055.00, with Ford Motor Company overall at 16,493,160 in tax. Separate items mention a hospital patient with internal injuries and a broken pelvic bone from a state fair horse show, a swimmer attempting the English Channel, and a Des Moines crash injuring Harold Wilson and Irene Rhinehart.

Detroit Henry Ford Edsel Ford Ford Motors Company Michigan Des Moines George Ravel Ford Kos Ford Motor Company

Freshman Football Practice Set as Wile Leads Tryouts

Sept report notes Rollie Wile, ex-Wisconsin star and freshman coach, will organize freshman football practice on Sept 19. Town City expects about 66 men to report after 72 in first session. Williams tours Canada and will return next week to finalize plans for freshman athletics. Iowa track activity paused until Sept 19 as Chad Presnahan calls for cross country candidates.

Town City Ows Rollie Wileame Wisconsin Williams Canada University of Iowa Chad Presnahan

Dickinson Criticises Secretary Jardine at State Fair

Dickinson blasts Secretary Jardine for department dominance over agricultural policy. He claims the Agriculture Department withholds climate and legislative info, accusing Jardine of shifting blame for the McNary Haugen bill and misattributing authorship to Dr Taylor. Hearst and Ray Gribben back Dickinson in challenging the administration.

Es ‘Moines Sep Willen M. Jardine Leo Dickisson Algom Imam Department of Quiculture Department of Aguiculture Japdine Dre Tayor Dr .Taylor Bill Jardine Taylor Charley E. Hearst Ray Gribben Town Farm Cares Federation Dickina

Shenandoah to Start on Trip Tomorrow

The navy dirigible Shenandoah will depart at sunset for a four day western journey from its hangar, heading via Scott Field, St. Louis, then passing Philadelphia, Wheelings, Pittsburgh, Columbus, and Detroit. It plans short hops to nearby cities, mooring at Detroit, with Lakehurst arrival expected late Sunday or Monday.

Ceakehurst Navy Scottfield St. Louis Philadelphia Wheelsing W. Va Pittsburgh Columbus Detroit Ste Joseph Dew Moines Fond du Lac Wis Milwaukee Minnesota Thury Ford Lakehurst

Board of Trade To Vote For New Clearing Method

Explosion in Kentucky at Black Diamond mine Drakesboro kills two and injures one. Four workers escaped. A gas explosion followed a fall in a tunnel at Mewes Mine Number Three, Drakesboro, in which seven men labored. Victims include Theodore Coleman and Jim Buchran. J. T. Fitzhugh was seriously burned. Location Owensboro, Kentucky.

Board of Trade Kentucky Chicago Board of Trade Secretary of Agriculture Jardine Associated Prose Owensboro Ken Theodore Coleman Nashville Tenn Jim Buchran J.T. Fitzhugh Dunmore Black Diamond Coal Drakesboro

Public release shows early 1920s income tax figures

New York reports John D. Rockefeller paid $7,435,169 in 1928 and $128,420 for another year, with other high taxpayers listed. President Coolidge expected to push repeal of publicity provisions, while Iowa notes a drop in total tax receipts to $10,716,428.22 from $12,820,260 previous year as many big payers reduced returns.

New York D. Rockefeller Manhattan Rockefeller John de Rockefeller Morgan Ries Roane Iaughey John W. Davie Swampacott Mass Coolidge White Court Congress Dubuque Iowa Internal Revenue

Prohibition Raid Impacts VFW Convention in Tulsa

In Tulsa on September 1 federal agents raided a hotel housing VFW delegates arresting eight former service men including seventeen delegates before releasing them after protests. A blanket warrant sparked the action aimed at bootleggers, with a small liquor seizure and all personal effects returned. Four thousand convention delegates from several U S military expeditions attend the encampment.

Tulsa Okla Veterans of Foreign Wars Prohibition W. L. Coffey United States

Eviction Fight Fails In Folk Case Dismissal Bid

Polk county judge dismisses the motion by County Attorney Seefurger to drop an injunction suit shielding Mrs. Fred Neal and her six children from forced eviction. The action, started by J. C. Lewis, claims the eviction law is unconstitutional. Mrs Neal’s plea to care for the family remains awaiting court action and Associated Charities continues aid.

Es Mores Seefurger Polk County Fred Neal Barado W. G. Bonner J. C. Lewis State Federation of Tabor Neal M. Wilson Council Bluffs Associated Charities

Auto kills farmer's wife in front of her home

Ottumwa report identifies Ysene Chidester wife of a farmer living one and a half miles west of Munerville. She was instantly killed last night when she stepped into the path of a speeding automobile. Reports say her neck was broken when the car passed over her body.

Ottumwa Pop Lars Ysene Chidester Munerville

West appeals diploma withholding over school fight ruling

Miss May F. Prancis, superintendent of schools, will hear the appeal on Thursday in Corning regarding Clifford West. The appeal challenges a ruling by Anna Lyman, Adams county school superintendent, whose grades and diploma were withheld due to participation in class fights. The county board of education upheld the decision. West’s father filed the appeal.

Corning May F. Prancis Clifford West Anna (Lyman Adams

Argentin a key site of U S Latin investment growth

A Commerce Department study places United States capital in Latin America at multi billions with Argentina leading. U S government securities in Argentina total 22.8 million dollars and private industry investments add 10 million. The report notes US overseas investment exceeds 4 billion, second only to Britain. It cites banks, meat packers and oil firms as major players and highlights rising Davenport bank clearings and growing freight volumes.

Associated Presny Washington United States Latin-America Commerce Department Argentia Latin America England South Commerce Report Argentina Une Great Britain Argen Mailroads

Best Playing Polo Ponies Get Association Medals

Best playing polo ponies earned Nine tie bronze medals from the Horse Association of America for clubs affiliated with the United States Polo Association. Texas led with 21 ponies among the 68 known medallists, Virginia followed with six, and winners include ponies developed by Fred Posty and trained by Jacobs, Hopping, and others.

Chicago Horse Association of America United States Polo Association Army Usu Stephen Sanford Long Island Fred Posty Westbury Lang Island WD. Meadows San Antonio E. B Jacobs Boyer Virginia Frank Small Hamilton Mass Jacobs William Anson San Angelo Tex Earle Hopping New York Texas F Texas Ginia Argentine Canada England

Southeast Iowa Faces Encouraging Outlook for Fall

The Associated Press report from Davenport on Sept. 1 notes a hopeful fall business outlook for southern Iowa. With strong yields in corn and small grains and rising tank deposits, prospects improve. First National Bank president A F Dawson cites a 10 percent rise in deposits for the first seven months of 1924, while bank clearings suggest broad prosperity returning.

Davenport Smith Blackman Davenport Clearing House Association Iowa A. F. Dawson First National Bank

Iowa fair features Mendelssohn Eljah production

Music notes from the Iowa State Fair praise the semi dramatic Mendelssohn Eljah performed before the grand stand with Clarence White ll in the title role and Thavias Rand directing. Large crowd attended and microphones aided audibility. seats were sold out by Thursday.

Iowa Creston Lewis C. Woodward Cromwell ‘Consolidated School Alvih R. Latiér Indus Ers Town City Grace Hanson Red Oak Grac Creston Choral Club Baltimore Boston Velda B. Hall Orient Consolidated School United States Davie Belding Willard Theatre Kent School

Cooperative Marketing Key Says Evans at Iowa Talk

Frank Evans marketing counsel for the American Farm Bureau federation urged farmers to embrace cooperative marketing to secure full value for their crops. He warned against relying on others to solve the farmer’s problems and urged action to align production with market demand. He noted large harvests and rising costs but cautioned that without proper marketing, farmers may not realize returns. Local notices mention Gail Hower visiting in Lincoln and Mrs. Guthrie and Mrs. Waite traveling between Creston, Truro, and Afton.

Des Moines Frank Evans Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Iowa State Air Jewa Farms Sind Gail Hower Pete Hower Lincoln T. A. Guthrie Truro Theodore Jones George Waite Afton Creston

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Associated Press Wall Street Chicago Grain & Provisions Chic Toledo Cash Market Report Cocks Ledge Towls Broilers South Dakota Chio Maho Egge Nisas City Springs Liberty U. 8 Minneapolis Cape Griz Nex English Channel Gertrude Bierle Tomor Harold Wilson Trenton Neb Irene Rhinehart Dickinson Shenandoah Auto Farmer U. S Chas. A. Hayden Evans
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