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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Near Records On Upward Start

New York stock market opened with high priced shares leading an early advance driven by rumors of mergers and recapitalizations in motor public utilities equipment and food issues. Rubber and tire sectors rallied on auto industry expansion signals while major names like General Baking, Westinghouse and United States Steel showed strength. Chrysler retreated on profit taking. foreign exchange was mixed with sterling and Belgian franc moving.

New York Way Penning General Baking Wari “B Pullman Railway Steel Springs Westinghouse Airbrake United States Rubber Western Union United States Steel Chrysler Frances

Omaha Livestock Markets Report September Prices

Omaha livestock data from the US Dept of Agriculture shows hog receipts at 7,000 with prices 11.40 to 12.75 for various weights, cattle receipts at 12,500 with fed steers and yearlings trading 9.00 to 12.00, grass cattle 6.75 to 9.50, veals and stockers 6.25 to 8.25, and sheep receipts at 17,000 with fat lambs 14.25 to 15.25 and ewes 7.00 to 8.50.

Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric Bologna

St Joseph Livestock Market Report September 30

Hogs receipts 6000 unevenly steady to 15 lower top 13.25 bulk 12.60 138.15. Cattle receipts 4060 generally steady bulk of steers 7.00 10.25 top 14.00 cows and heifers 3.95 10.00 calves 4.50 13.00 stockers and feeders 5.25 8.50. Sheep receipts 6500 strong to 5 cents higher lambs 13.50 15.50 ewes 6.25 7.50.

ST. Joseph Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S

Horse and Mule Market Prices at St Louis

Raat reports in St Louis on September 20 that horses topping drafts bring 150 to 180 dollars, southern horses 45 to 75 dollars, eastern chunks 75 to 100 dollars. Mules priced by height from 175 to 225 dollars for 16 to 17 hands, 125 to 190 dollars for 15 to 16.2 hands, and 60 to 100 dollars for smaller sizes.

Raat St. Louis

Sugar price report steady in New York trading

New York sugar market opened with raw sugar at 4.02 for Cuban, duty paid. Refined sugar held at 5.20 to 5.25 for fine granulated, as prices remained unchanged.

New York

Market Prices for Feed By Hay and Grains

Prairie hay No 1 priced at 14.00 to 14.50 per unit while choice alfalfa ranges 22.00 to 24.00. No 1 timothy offers 17.00 to 18.00 and clover mixed light at 16.50 to 17.00, Kansas City market data dated Sept.

Hay Kansas City

Flour Price News From Minneapolis Market

Minneapolis market notes show flour climbing 25 to 30 cents with family supply prices around 8.35 for a unit. Bran markets shift to about 22.50, with current bids near 22.00.

Minneapolis

Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hog Cattle and Sheep Movements

Chicago livestock figures show hog receipts at 15 000 with uneven demand across weights. Hogs mostly steady to higher for some grades, cattle receipts 12 000 with steers strong to 25 cents higher and trade active, sheep receipts 13 000 with fat lambs steady and some weaker spots. Prices indicate mixed strength across hog, cattle and lamb categories.

Markets Report on Produce and Poultry Prices Across Cities

Chicago and other markets show mixed movements in poultry eggs butter and potatoes. Prices strong for bulk white potatoes and creamery butter with rising butter values while eggs steady. Kansas City and St Louis report varying poultry rates for hens roosters broilers and turkeys with regional highs and lows observed.

Kansas City Sutter Creamery Springs

Chicago Cash Grain Market Rates Report

Chicago priced wheat and grain bids list No 2 hard 1.43 to 1.44 dollars, No 3 hard 42 to 44, mixed and yellow varieties across No 2 to No 6 ranges, oats and rye bids, barley at 69 to 75, Timothy and Clover seeds quoted, lard ribs and bellies shown with prices.

Grain quotes from St. Louis cash grain market

St Louis cash grain report dated Sept 30 lists wheat prices for No 2 red and hard, corn prices for No 2 white and yellow, and oats for No 2 and No 3 white with bid/ask ranges. Prices shown include No 2 red wheat at 1.62 to 1.65, No 2 hard at 1.52, corn No 2 white 83 to 84, No 2 yellow 83 to 84, oats No 2 white 41.14 to 42, No 3 white 40 to 41.44.

St. Louis

Liberty Bonds Market Close Notes

New York financial report lists U S bonds closing values for September 30. Liberty 3s at 99.81, First 4s 101.25, Second 4s 100.29, Third 4s at 101.10, Fourth 4s 101.30, U S Government 4s 103 and U S Government 4 1/4s 406.12.

New York U. S Liberty U. S. Government

Wheat prices tumble as export demand fades

Chicago wheat trade mixed with early gains fading as Argentine crop prospects spark cautious selling. Prices closed unsettled with September and December futures down, while corn and oats rose modestly on milling demand. Provisions showed little support amid broader market nerviness.

Chicago Buenos Aires Cordova Santa Fe Arrentina

Omaha Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Report

Omaha cash grain prices list wheat at No. 1 hard 1.51 and No. 2 hard 1.51 1.51 percent. Corn shows No. 2 white 78, No. 1 yellow 79144, No. 3 mixed 78. Oats No. 2 white 38, No. 3 White 3744 88.

Omaha

Toledo Seed Market Report Seeks Prices on Clover and Timothy

Toledo Ohio September 30 Clover seed cash and October 16 75 bid December 16 15 bid Keb 16 20 bid Timothy seed cash September October and December 3 80 March 3 95.

Toledo Clover Seed Timothy Seed

Child Rearing Rules and Faith in a Son of Coolidge

New York reports coffee market details for Rio No 7 and Santos No 4 futures. The broader text quotes President Coolidge’s father on parenting, arguing that too many rules lead to evasion, while a firm expectation and calm confidence in a child guide behavior. The Ames Tribune perspective echoes this old fashioned approach as guidance for rising theories of child rearing.

New York Rio Santos President Coolidge Colonel Coolidge Ames Tribune

Paris Grapes and Fashion Trends Highlight 1925 Paris News

The King’s vine at Fontainbleau fetches record 1700 francs for 36 lots of 25 pounds each, nearly double 1924. New fashion warns longer skirts and sleeves for fall winter with tight waistlines, black and gold evening wear, and beaded embroidery. Opera House wall cleaning sparks controversy over color preservation versus cleanliness.

Associated Press Paris Fontainbleau Henry IV Louis XIV Napoleon Europe Hampton Court England

Cheese makers to ratify clear place of manufacture rule

The International Cheese Commission at Berne drafts a rule requiring clear labeling of cheese origin. Delegations from France, England, Germany, Italy, and other nations attend the meeting to set standards for distinguishing similar cheeses. The French debt funding mission to the United States travels with no women among delegates or staff. Finance Minister Callaux notes strict economy and even vows not to take his valet, signaling financial penance.

International Cheese Commission Berne Switzerland America Cheese Commission France England Germany Italy Sweden Norway Holland Denmark Austria Hungary United States Callaux

Woman Gets Two Years For Killing Her Baby

Sioux City report states Mrs. Lillian McKee received two years in Rockwell City reformatory for confessed slaying of her 15 day old infant. She said she killed the baby on a Pullman train en route from Kansas City to Mapleton Iowa, where the infant was born. The county attorney lacked evidence on the murder state. she pleaded guilty only to indecent exposure of a dead body and received the maximum sentence in district court before Judge Miles W. Newby.

Sioux City Women’s Reformatory Rockwell City Lillian McKee

LaFollette Elected Wisconsin Senator

Wisconsin voters reaffirmed faith in the progressive movement and backed Robert M. LaFollette Jr. to fill his father’s unexpired term. Returns from 2411 precincts show LaFollette 225,518 while challengers Dithmar Brued Work Bauman trail with smaller totals.

Associated Press Madison Wis Wisconsin Washington Robert M. LaFollette Jr LaFollette Dithmar Brued Work Bauman

Stand In Road To Discuss Auto Accident One Killed

Sioux City reports indicate Helen Knight a 9 year old girl daughter of Mrs Ira A Knight of Milford was killed and Miss DeVoss aged about 14 seriously injured when a car driven by Bert Finster of near Spencer struck them after a collision between two cars on a Milford road. The incident occurred as drivers and companions stood in the road discussing the crash.

Associated Press Sioux City Journal Milford Helen Knight Ira A. Knight Miss DeVogs Bert Finster Spencer

Pleads Guilty To Assault Charge At Des Moines Uni

William Sandin a 28 year old man proposed to enter a university here and received 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to assault and battery. Miss Archie Woodyard identified him in the university hallway. Miss Violet Weaver also identified the man who made advances toward her on Monday.

Associated Press Des Moines William Sandin Archie Woodyard Jefferson Sn Jack Denny Sandin Violet Weaver

Newspaper Obstructs View Kills Auto Driver

Karl Kelly of Sioux City died when his car overturned four miles east of Jackson Nebraska after a newspaper blew forward from the back seat and blocked his view. His wife Mrs. Kelly was thrown clear and escaped largely unharmed.

Associated Press Sioux City Karl Kelly Jackson Neb Kelly

Denison Banker Arrives At Fort Madison Pen

Fort Madison September 30 C L Voss a Denison banker convicted of forgery and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary arrived to begin his term. He was photographed and processed after entering the prison and warden T P Hollowell said he would not be assigned to definite tasks for ten days.

Fort Madison C. L Voss Denison T. P. Hollowell

It Is Easy to Pick Out the Poor in America

The Marion Star notes a simple way people judge poverty by how individuals wash their own cars. The column critiques social perceptions and class signaling in American life.

America Marion Star

Submarine Rescue Work Is Halted By Weather

Weather halts rescue efforts for submarine 51 off Block Island. Rear Admiral H H Christy reports operations impossible as cranes Monarch and Century stand by. Navy later orders continued rescue work until all hope of survivors is passed.

Associated Press U. S New London Conn H. H. Christy Christy Rome Monarch Century BE. J. King Washington Navy Department H. H. Chresty

Juries Fail To Name Slayer Of Mrs Cook

In Vinton Iowa Benton county coroner and grand juries did not conclude findings in the murder of Myrtle Underwood Cook WCTU president. County attorney J D Nichols conferred with the coroner jury before lunch and 43 witnesses had been called. investigation cost about 200 dollars by today.

Associated Press Vinton Benton County Myrtle Underwood Cook J. D Nichols

Jack Breaks Man's Neck at Rock Island Shops

Davenport Sept 380 David J Pennock prominent in railroad labor circles fatally injured today at Silvis when the handle of a jack he was using flew up striking him and breaking his neck He died within 30 minutes He was 51 and leaves a widow and mine children

Associated Press Davenport David J. Pennock Rock Island Silvis

Rainfall and Flood Report From Webster City

F A Bonebright reports Hamilton county rainfall for last night at four and a half inches. Heavy rain caused sewer backups and basement damage, especially in the business district. The Des Moines River is rising and some lowlands are becoming flooded.

Webster City F. A. Bonebright Hamilton County

Wheat Jumps Six Cents Then Drops

Chicago news reports a six cent surge and quick reversal in September wheat on the settlement day. Prices rose to about 1.43 and then fell to near levels from the previous close as traders covered and squared positions. The move reflected the final day for settlement of September contracts and volatile reaction in grain trading.

Associated Press Chicago

Income Tax Returns Publicity Sparks Debate

The St. Joseph Gazette laments press publishing and public curiosity about income tax returns. It notes secrecy by government and varying tax rules across administrations since figures disclosed are limited and unhelpful to readers.

Congress St. Joseph

Wells elected ABA president at meeting in Atlantic City

Oscar Wells, president of the First National Bank of Birmingham Alabama, was elected president of the American Bankers Association today in Atlantic City to succeed William E Knox of New York.

Atlantic City Oscar Wells First National Bank of Birmingham Ala American Bankers’ Association William E. Knox New York

Temporary stay granted for Hannah Chaplin until Feb 1926

Washington reports actress Hannah Chaplin, aged mother of Charles Chaplin, received temporary permission to remain in the United States until February 1, 1926. The decision affects the famed comedian's family while broader immigration considerations continue.

Washington Hannah Chaplin Charles Chaplin United States

Governor to Meet Sioux City Delegation on Supreme Court Vacancy

Des Moines reports Governor Hammill was to meet a Sioux City delegation at 1 PM and may name a successor to the late Justice Thomas Arthur on the spot. The delegation's preferred candidate was not disclosed.

Des Moines Hammill Sioux City Supreme Bench Thomas Arthur

Des Moines Visitor Finishes Day Here At Local Center

D W Rearson of Des Moines spent the day in town attending business interests. Mrs Joe Anderson and Mrs Carl Nord returned home today after a Des Moines visit, they have been away since Saturday. Fall is coming, the gridiron is making faces at the midifron, and wildlife remains fairly well preserved in our centers of population.

D. W. Rearson Des Moines Joe Anderson Carl Nord Columbia Waterbury American Washington, D. C Brooklyn Eagle

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