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Newspaper

Creston Weekly Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1925

Page

4

Brisk New Upturns In Wheat But Markets Unsettled

Chicago Board of Trade sees strong wheat buying with Liverpool up to 14 cents a bashel and July futures at season highs. Argentina crop worries reduce wheat stocks while ocean cargo remains light. December wheat opens around 1.65 and closes near 1.64 1.65. Corn and oats firm with wheat, corn receipts pressuring later prices. Hog futures push up provisions as the grain market ends unsettled.

Chicago Liverpool General Commission Argentina Ocean Passage Comm Olay Onis Ad Vaneces

Chicago cash grain price rundown November 27

Wheat prices across grades range from No 1 hard at 1 764 to No 6 mixed 6144 63. Corn shows mixed and yellow grades from 75 to 70 72. Oats list No 2 white 3944 41 and No 4 white 3914. Barley and timothy seed also quoted with seed values and lard ribs and boulles noted.

ChicaGo

Omana Cash Grain Report Figures for November

Omaha cash grain prices show No 3 hard 1.6497 to 1.66 per bushel. No 2 hard 1.61 to 1.65. No 4 mixed 1.64. Corn futures list No 5 within 71 and No 2 yellow 768. No 3 yellow 7%. Oats No 2 white 83814, No 2 white 15 39%.

Omaha

St. Louis Cash Grain Prices Report

St Louis market bulletin lists cash grain bids for wheat and corn with varying qualities. Wheat No 2 rel 1.76481 77, No 2 hard 2. Corn No 3 mixed and No 3 white bids around 71 to 74 cents. Oats No 2 white and No 3 white bids shown at about 41 cents.

St. Logia

Chicago Livestock Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Report

Hogs receipts 38 000 with demand steady to higher mainly 160 to 210 pound hogs at 11 65 to 11 75. Cattle receipts 8 000 with strong demand for select grades and show stock. typically 9 50 to 11 50 for bulk. Sheep receipts 12 000 fat lambs strong with bulk 16 25 to 16 65 and yearlings around 15 50. Official estimates hogs 4 000 cattle 500 sheep 1 000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed as Receipts Rise

Omaha receipts show 10 000 hogs with market up 15 to 25 cents to shippers while cattle and sheep move unevenly. Hog top at 11 40. cattle bulk 8 40 to 10 25. sheep lambs 15 75 to 16 00 with undertone firm and feeders unevenly higher.

St. Joseph Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

In St. Joseph on November 27, hog receipts reached 8,000 with prices up to 11.40 and bulk trading around 11.15 to 11.30. Cattle receipts totaled 2,700 with steers 8.00 to 9.50 and top 10.65, cows and heifers 3.50 to 9.50, calves 4.59 to 10.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 4,500 with lambs 14.50 to 16.00 and ewes around 7.00.

Omaha U. S. Dept. of Agric Hogia ST. Joseph Highey

Market Hay Prices in St Louis and Kansas City

Hay prices reported from St Louis and Kansas City on November 27 show No 2 timothy 20.00 and 23.00, No 2 clover mixed 20.00 and 23.00, choice western alfalfa 30.00 and 32.00. In Kansas City prices include Choice alfalfa 22.50 and 24.00, No 1 timothy 18.50 and 19.00, Clover mixed light 16 and 17.00.

Hay St. Louis Kansas City Hay Choice Alfalfa Mike Wore Timothy Clover

Horses and Mules Market Prices St Louis Nov 27

Listed prices show offerings of horses and mules with bids and ranges. Drafts bring 1230 dollars for top entries and 160 for choice drafts. eastern chunks 40 to 60. southern horses 20 to 60. mules 16 to 17 hands 175 to 225. 16 to 16 2 hands 175. 74.3 to 15.2 hands 90 to 115.

St. Louis Mob and Choice

Toledo Seed Market Report Shows Grain and Timothy Prices

Toledo Ohio November 27 seed market notes raise corn and Timothy details. Seed values listed include domestic cash 18.50 for corn, November 15.75, December 16.88, January 15.25, and March 15.00 with rebates 16.25. Timothy seed prices show cash November December 3.25 and March 3.5.

Toledo

Liberty Bonds Prices Reported in New York

Liberty and U S Treasury bond listings show closing prices as of November 27. Liberty 3 1/4s at 99.22, First 4% at 102.70, Second 4 1/2s at 100.25, Third 4s at 101.30, Fourth 4s at 102.30, U S Treasury 46 at 103, and U S Treasury 4s at 106.15.

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

Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market

In New York on November 27 raw sugar held at 4.15 per Cuban pound duty paid and refined sugar remained unchanged between 5.00 and 5.40 per fine granulated pound.

New York

Flour Prices Steady in Minneapolis Market

Minneapolis on November 27 reports flour prices holding steady with family patent flour at 9.10 a barrel and bran at 26.50, indicating no change in the latest market trading.

Minneapolis

Coffee futures steady as market reports mixed

Coffee futures were reported steady with No. 7 Rio 1714 and Santos No. 4 at 22 percent. December contracts stood at 16.55 while May reached 15.90, as traders awaited clearer market signals from New York trading desks.

New York Rio 1714 Santos

Mrs J H Mohler Returns Home From Thanksgiving Visit

Mrs J H Mohler of Lincoln returned to her home after spending Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Britt Holmes at 706 Fast Howard Street in Lincoln.

J. H. Mohler Lincoln Britt Holmes Fast Howard Street

Wall Street gains momentum as stocks rise on holiday prospects

The New York market showed broad strength as traders pushed prices higher across groups. Large earnings reports from mercantile firms and expectations of brisk holiday business spurred demand for department store and mail order stocks including Sears Roebuck, Woolworth, DuPont and Westinghouse. Call loans held at 4 percent as trading closed firmly.

New York Mercantile Corporation Oe Plate Atlantic Coast Line Kans City Southern American Canie Motors Midland Steel Products Preferred Seans Roebuck Woolworth Dupont International Shoe Ward Baking “Sa Westinghouse

Market roundups and prices for poultry eggs butter and potatoes

Chicago reports steady poultry and firm potatoes with varied regional quotes. Butter and eggs rise in price across markets, with New York listing higher creamery butter and fresh eggs, while Kansas City and St. Louis show mixed poultry and potato quotes.

Funeral fills church for Rev J N Sandren Roland pastor

Between 1 500 and 2 000 mourners attended the funeral for The Rev J N Sandren 70 pastor of the Salem Lutheran church in Roland Iowa at the service held in a local church.

Associated Press Nevada J. N. Sandren Salem Lutheran Church of Roland

Thanksgiving visits Spanned Families Across Creston Area

Ellen Thompson of Cromwell returned home after a visit. Floyd Richardson came back to Lamont. Mr. and Mrs. Terry visited relatives near Creston for Thanksgiving. Charles Begg left for Kansas City after Thanksgiving with his parents. Mrs. Scott Armstrong and Mrs. Ridpath traveled to Centerville to visit Arm Strong family. Raquette Coakley, Drake student, holidaying with Dr. and Mrs. Coakley. Leuck family and Yants hosted Thanksgiving with relatives. Walter Larson Burgman Lash Streepy and McClelland returned home after the Notre Dame Nebraska game. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Peck of Ottumwa visit Wise family in Creston until Saturday.

Ellen Thompson Cromwell Floyd Richardson Lamont F. B. Terry B. B. Hartmen Creston Terry Charles Begg Kansas City Adam Pegg South Myrtle Street Scott Armstrong Charles Ridpath Centerville George Arm Strong Raquelle Coakley Drake University Des Moines O. E. Coakley West Montgomery Street Matt Leuck Leuck Jacob Leuck Mrs. Leuck Harry Yant

Paquette Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in Miami Hotel

Alfred Paquette 22 formerly of Lynn Massachusetts shot his wife in a Miami hotel room and killed himself. A note found suggested a death by own action pact. News desk reports from Miami Florida dated November 27.

Miami Fla Alfred Paquette Lynn Mass

Wrecking of Fishing Vessels Kills 39 in Britain

Stormy weather across Great Britain causes northern and eastern coast damage with reports of 39 fishermen dead. In Nebraska, University classes resumed after a student victory celebration sparked a strike. a professor fled as door hinges were removed and lectures delivered to empty rooms.

London Exchange Telegraph Turkish Council of Ministers Mustapha Kemal, Pasha League of Nations Great Britain Mosu Mesopotamia Associated Preach Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Notre Dame

Wisconsin Ku Klux Klan forms new incorporation

The Wisconsin branch of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated after prior state denial. Secretary of State Fred Zimmerman accepted papers, with Attorney General Herman L. Ekern’s approval. News from Arizona reports the Muchmore family found safe. other items note corporate and bank actions across Iowa.

Madison Wis Wisconsin The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Order Fred Zimmerman Herman L. Ekern

Snow Closes Roads After Seven-Inch Wyoming Blanket

Cheyenne Wyoming reports southeastern area covered by seven inches of snow. Traffic halted as snow continues to fall while temperatures remain mild.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming

Pickford and Fairbanks Plan World Tour Departure

Hollywood Reuters report states Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks will undertake another world tour with plans to depart from Hollywood late in November. They aim to visit Europe and Asia, performing in film premieres and public appearances along the way.

Hollywood Calif Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks

European film stars consider return trip via Orient

After visiting most European centers the film stars may not make a moving picture. If they skip a release they will return via the Orient with fourteen persons set to join the party.

Keller Keefe Marriage at St Patrick's Corning

Miss Mary Elizabeth Keefe daughter of Mr and Mrs James Keefe Corning married Raymond V Keller Farley Iowa at 8 am Wednesday Mass celebrated by Rev Father Linus Burke Bridesmaid Irene Keller wore pearl gray satin Groom’s brother Francis W Keefe attended The Keller couple will live in Farley where he works for Clarke and Severn Co Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs M McDonald Mr and Mrs James Wallace and Mr and Mrs Tom Walsh and children of Creston

Keller-Keefe St. Patrick's Catholic Church Corning Mary Elizabeth Keefe James Keefe Raymond V. Keller Farley Linus Burke Irene Keller Francis W. Keefe Keller Creston Iowa State Savings Bank Clarke and Severn Company M. McDonald James Wallace Tom Walsh

Couple Gladys Loy and Harry Warren wed in Creston

Miss Gladys Winifred Loy of Lorimor and Harry J. Warren of Murray were married on Thanksgiving Day at the Christian parsonage in Creston with Rev. H. H. Twyford officiating. Warren is a farmer near Murray and Loy teaches in Lorimor public schools. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Orville Loy of Lorimor.

Gladys Winifred Loy Lorimor Harry J. Warren Murray Christian Parsonage Creston H. H. Twyford Warren Near Murray

Birth of Paul Robert Loudon at 308 South Elm Street

Mr and Mrs Paul Loudon announce the birth of a baby boy at the home of Mrs Loudon’s parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Leuck 308 South Elm Street on Wednesday morning. The infant weighs nine pounds and is named Paul Robert. The Loudons have two boys with the other named Jack.

Paul Loudon

Boston woman wins Near East relief service medal

Miss Emma D. Cushman head of a near East Relief training school at Corinth Greece receives a distinguished service medal for bravery during a Greek revolution. She and older students moved five rebel airplanes away from the orphanage campus and demanded war be kept from the children, drawing loyal-fire.

Associated Press New York Emma D. Cushman Boston Corinth Greece Cushman

Thanksgiving Day Visits Reported in Creston Area

W Eddy and family of Dodge township spent Thanksgiving at the Eddy home on North street. Miss Anna Zohrlaut of Milwaukee arrived in Creston to visit her sister Mrs Adam Begg at 220 South Myrtle. James Cusack returned from Lincoln Nebraska after attending the Nebraska Notre Dame game on Thanksgiving. Mrs Allen Holcomb of New York City and Miss Ruth Burgard of Leavenworth Kansas arrived Wednesday evening for a short visit.

W. Eddy Dodge Township Eddy North Street Anna Zohrlaut Milwaukee Creston Adam Begg Myrtle Street James Cusack Lincoln Neb Nebraska-Notre Dame Allen Holcomb New York City Ruth Burgard Leavenworth Kan R. C. Williams Des Moines Harry Spencer Mitchell, S. D H. M. Spencer Leonard Sheridan Spaulding Township Los Angeles St. Joseph Geogre’ Shiffer and Son Chicago Leon Morrison West Montgomery Street J. E. Huston Emmmty Lou John A. Latimer Wilson North Maple Street

Velvet pattern hats to be sold in two price ranges

Saturday Special from Store of Fashion offers velvet hats in two tidy lots priced at 2.98 and 5.00. Shoppers are urged to come early to claim their selections.

Store OF Fashion

Spuds Car Fine Dry Land Potatoes At Hamner Grove

A brief notice lists early Ohio potatoes at Hamner Grove farm selling firm as Spuds Car Fine Dry Land with contact at 448 212 South Elm.

Ohio Hamner Gro South Elm

Thanksgiving visitors and local residents travel notes

Des Moines and Mitchell visitors joined local families for Thanksgiving in Creston. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Spencer, and others at addresses on South Myrtle, West Montgomery, Vine, Maple and Walnut streets. Shif fer and Guenther families also arrives for holiday visits. Local fur buyers advertise prices at 206 East Montgomery.

For Rent Small Apartments in Davenport Building

For rent small apartments in a Davenport building on North Maple Street. Contact Carl Davenport at the Advertiser office for details.

Davenport North Maple Street Carl Davenport Advertiser

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