Market Slump Follows Anthracite Strike Talks
A New York Stock Exchange session opened with continued selling as negotiations over the anthracite strike stalled. Rail shares gained early, with Southern Railway up 1.5 points to about 118. Postum Cereal led the progress among specialties at 112.58 as investors eyed a potential turn in selective issues amid a high money rate environment.
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Bu United Press
New York
Stock Exchange Today
Southern Railway
Postum
American Can
Hudson
General Motors
Woolworth
Indianapolis Banks Report Large Daily Totals
New York clearings show the day’s transactions with totals around 8.56 million dollars for Indianapolis banks and 1.129 billion dollars in New York balances. The report lists balances at 109 million dollars.
Grain Prices Unchanged at Chicago Board of Trade
In Chicago on December 22 the opening grain prices showed little change amid pre holiday dullness. Scattered buying and a fractional advance in December old variety and May were noted, with slight recessions in other options. Corn trade even, oats eased, and provisions trade remained steady as commissions firms absorbed offers from heavy traders.
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Bu_United Press
CAGO
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Grain Table Snapshot with Wheat and Corn Quotes
The report shows Wheat prices with mixed futures and cash quotes, Corn trading around mid seventies, and Oats and Rye values across December to May contracts. Primary receipts list Chicago area stocks: soybeans legible at 928,000 and other grains with various regional totals.
Markets and Poultry Prices Reported From Chicago and Cleveland
Chicago reports butter receipts at 12,031 with creamery 45c and firsts 42 to 44c. poultry prices range from 19 to 27c for various fowl and ducks, with turkeys up to 50c. Cleveland lists heavy express fowls at 26 to 27c, turkeys 46 to 50c, dressed poultry and eggs with assorted regional quotes. New York notes dull pork and dairy markets with butter firm near 48c and cheese around 28c, while western eggs and potatoes show diversions in price.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Midwest
Young Americas
Oa Iveantio
Arte
Wholesale Neat Prices—Native Steers and Dressed Hogs
Compact market brief notes rough prices for native steers under 500 pounds and dressed hogs with carcass percentages. Mentions price ranges and weights, reflecting a mid-century livestock sale listing with incomplete OCR.
New York Markets Break Sharp Ahead of Holiday Season
New York stocks and other markets show sharp moves as the holiday season approaches. Quotations reflect brisk activity and notable swings, with traders signaling cautious sentiment heading into year end.
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New York &I
Indianapolis
Minerva
Indianapolis Leads In Building Permits And Industry Activity
A report from 8S. W. Straus and Company shows Indianapolis building permits rose by 1,082,370 in November 1925 vs 1924, with national gains led by New York Chicago and Detroit. The broader project contracting value for the week reached 52,586,000 while national private work led, and overall contracts since January totaled 2,470,988,000. Failures rose week over week with 453 in the U.S. and 65 in Canada.
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Indianapolis
W. Straus
Indiana
United States
Commission Row Prices to Retailers
A heralded list shows varied wholesale prices for apples pears grapes and leafy produce. Items include 40 pound baskets of several apple varieties and fruit mixes with prices ranging from 1.25 to 5.75 per basket and per dozen for certain items.
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Een
Jonathan
Det Golden
Anas
King “Davida
Northern Spy
Jocoanu
Elor
H. G
Fey
California
Pound
Golorafo
Califor
Steady Porker Market at Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Pork prices held firm as expected heavy run with 10 000 hogs and 1293 holdovers moved on steady quotes. Lightweights topped at 11 65 while heavies and primes traded around 11 to 11 65. cattle and sheep markets softened, with steers at 6 10, cows 4 7 and lambs 15 on most offers, calves near 12 50 13.
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West Abk
Steele— Bethlehem
Ar Bible
Ft States
Prc&i
Motors
Amer Boneh
Sota
Chrysler
Tudebaker
Stew-Warn. DD
Sesee
Illys
Amer
Ray Copper Colt
Ouston Ofoot
Jarlang Val Ig
US al
Woolworth
Co. Gas
Columspia
Es Union
Prieate
Austin
Fleisch
Indianapolis
Exchange
Sugar Market activity quickens on favorable weather
In New York on December 22, reports say weather is favorable and labor troubles are temporarily easing. New crop sugar grinding proceeds rapidly as shipments exceed 35,000 tons for the past week with over sixty centrals active. Refiners show little market interest while offerings rise around 2 ½ to 3 percent. a general refined price reduction is anticipated due to the cut in best refined.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Tha
Wheat prices for No 2 red to Indianapolis elevators
Local wagon wheat prices report No 2 red at 1.67 dollars. Shippers forecast shows west north and northeast 5 to 12, south and east 8 to 15.
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Indianapolis Villa
Woman Admits Second Fraud In Christmas Gift Plot
Marie Siders of Wabash area confessed to passing counterfeit money to buy presents for seven children. She also admitted converting a $1 bill to a $10 certificate and a similar $20 bill. Federal agents and U S Marshal staff helped fund the Christmas gifts. She remains free on a $7 bond while facing counterfeiting charges.
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Marie Siders
Wabash
Polar Flight Planned by Detroit Society Syndicate
Detroit Aviation Society announced a spring polar flight to advance geography and aviation and to claim newly discovered lands for the United States. Leader Reyress Annie announced the expedition plans in Detroit Michigan.
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Detroit Society
Reyress
Annie Detroit
Mich
Geographical Science
Advancement of Aviation
United States
Detroit Aviation Society
Births Reported for Margaret Barnhill and Others
Birth announcements list newborn girls and boys with parents and addresses including Margaret Barnhill at 421 W Twentythird, Ethel Barnes at 2517 B, William and Jennie Eiliam and Minnie at 1814, Fred and Maud Franks at 1426 N Colorado, Charles and Elsie Fowler at 558 Traub, and more. Other entries include bars for Moncrief, Krampe, Oldham, Grobe at Methodist Hospital, Stella Maberry, Alnora Martin, Minnie King, Dora Sumner, and Evaline McGregor with various ages and home locations.
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Margaret Barnhill
W. Twenky Ighith
Jl’ Ethelphel
Barnes
William
Jennie Eiliam
Minnie Asi
Fred
Maud Franks
Colorado
Charles
Elsie Fowler
Traub
Bar
Merle Moncrief
Io Fred
Clara Krampe
A. Ry
Chantal
Oldham
Eaward
Grace Grobe
Methodist Hospitaly
Stella Maberry
Methodist
Hos Fron
Alnora Martin
Washington
Minnie King
Hurap
Dora Sumner
Chadwick
Livestock Markets Reported Across Cities in December
Cincinnati and East Street market notes show cattle steady to unevenly higher with feeder and packer demand. Hogs receipts around 200 with top around 11.85. sheep and lambs steady to higher, calves and stockers mixed. Buffalo and Veland listings cite varied prices and supply.
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Cincinnatt
East ST
Bo Calverton
SBI
York
Cal
Abolition urged for United States Railroad Labor Board
The Association of Railway Executives meeting in Chicago recommends abolishing the Railroad Labor Board. A committee led by Gen. W. W. Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad met with leaders of four major railway labor unions to discuss replacing the semi judicial board with a new approach.
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United Preas
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Association of Railway Executives
Gen. W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railway Board
Christmas Radio Listings Highlight Vincent Lopez Program
United Press wire notes a New York Town Hall concert by the American Orchestral Society and a joint network broadcast with WEAF. Also listed: hockey from Loston arena in Springfield Davenport area, male quartet contest, and a Vancouver choir program with Christmas features and a bridge lesson by Vincent Lopez and his orchestra.
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United Press Way
New York
American Orchestral Society
Town Hall
WBZ
Springfield
Loston Arena
WOC
Davenport
CNRV
Vancouver
WEAF
Vincent Lopez
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Baltimore
Aioe
WCAB
Wsal Woo
Wead
Dall Heatra
Wg Bie
Schenectady
State “Marine Hod
Oman
Iroaram
Tadt
Radio Programs & P M KFAB Schedule Snippet
In incomplete OCR readouts the listing shows station KFAB at 340.3 with evening slots and mentions KPRC 296 and East Pittsburgh Little Symphony. The fragment hints at a concert and other program names as part of a radio schedule.
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P. M.—Kfab
Claus
Pittsburgh
Little Sym- Sie
KPRC
Loueyon
Hour
Concert Radio Schedule and Affiliate Listings
Radio listeners receive a detailed evening schedule featuring stations WGY WTIC KFDM WEAF WSAI WW, KPRC WCBD WMC WOAL, WBBM WCX WBAP, KGO WQJ. Additional notes mention Philadelphia Uncle Orchestra in New York, and a Mars-like program lineup with City and state mentions including Newark Philadelphia and Washington.
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WGY
WTIC
KFDM
WEAF
WSAI
KPRC
WCBD
WMC
WOAL
WBBM
WCX
WBAP
KGO
WQJ
Radio Listings Highlight Night’s Orchestral Programs Across Cities
An archival timetable shows Davenport Davenport Davenport and Chicago stations broadcasting a mix of orchestral concerts, vocal programs, and live performances through the evening. Notable entries include the Atlantic Brown and East Pittsburgh theaters, Oakland auctions, and the Kansas City frolics, with several 10 to 12 pm slots across KGO KNX WQJ and other stations.
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Davenport
Vavel
P. M
Bento
Chicago
Wwe
Ch Boree
Maree
Tarrytown
Es Arts
Ee Springs Orchestra
Gene Shestr
EDKA
Pittsburgh
WSB
Atlanta
Pat cisco—Co
Calcaee_Srepertis
Annae
PWRO
Washington
Kgo
Oakland
WDAF
Kansas City
KFI
Anne
Silent Today Central to West Radio Station List
A dense roster of radio call signs is presented, naming stations from Silent Today Central through a broad national spread, including KFKA KFAB WAMD WIL WJAD WOI and many others across Eastern and Far West regions. The list includes affiliates such as WHAZ WLIT WMAK WOO WOR WTAM and KFOA KLX KOA EPSN KWSC.
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KFKA
KFAB
WAMD
WIL
WJAD
WOI
WOOS
WSUL
Eastern
CNRM
PWX
WAHG
WBBR
WCAP
WHAZ
WLIT
WMAK
WOO
WOR
WTAM
Far West
KFOA
KLX
KOA
EPSN
KWSC
Radio Talks and Concert Schedule Across Cities
A dense listing of radio programs and musical broadcasts across multiple stations and cities. Notable items include talks on WEAF and WGY, orchestral programs in Philadelphia and Chicago, and a New York Twina program with various artist lineups.
Council Criticizes City Government After Fire Chief Remarks
Mayor Shank and Fire Chief O'Brien accuse the council of failing to modernize the city government. They cite a councilman offering $40 000 a year to permit a gambling house and an impeachment attempt. O'Brien links politics to a firefighter's death from defective equipment and notes underfunded heating forcing unsafe open stoves.
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Board of Safety
Shank
O'Brien
Radio Schedule Snippet Lists Evening Dances
A compact listing shows broadcast times and stations for several dance and music programs across networks including KPRC WHAS KFDM WBBM KTHS WMBB WEAF WWJ WCAE WIZ WEAF WEAR WGN KTHS WHN WEBH WLIB WDAF KGO WJJD.
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KPRC
WHAS
KFDM
WBBM
KTHS
WMBB
WEAF
WWJ
WCAE
WIZ
WEAR
WGN
WHN
WEBH
WLIB
WDAF
KGO
WJJD
New Kiwanis Secretary Named for Sunnyside Club
C. C. Herdrich is named secretary of the Kiwanis Club succeeding Mervin J. Hammel who becomes president. A permanent office will be established Jan 1. Hammel announced plans to collect photographic records for Sunnyside Sanatorium. Orphans will receive Christmas gifts at a party. A Wednesday luncheon is planned at the Clay Pool.
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C. C. Herdrich
Kiwanis Club
Mervin J. Hammel
Hammel
Sunnyside
Claypool
Nebra ska radio listings for university program and concerts
Radio schedule fragment lists Nebr a university program with 8 05 PM start on KFAB then Denver Orchestra at KOA 8 30 PM and other stations WMC WRW WTIC with organ recitals and vocal performances.
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KFAB
Hartford—Organ
Secendgitn
Swift to resign presidency of Swift Packing Co
Louis F. Swift plans to relinquish the Swift Packing Company presidency and move to chairman of the board at the stockholders meeting January 4. His brother Howard F. Swift is expected to resign to chair the executive and finance committee, paving the way for Gustus F. Swift Jr. to assume the presidency.
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United Press
Chicago
Louis F. Swift
Swift Packing Company
Swift
Will Pasien
Louis
Howard F
Gustus F. Swift, Jr
Optimist Club Hosts Christmas Party For 300 Orphans
Optimist Club members entertained more than 300 orphans from various institutions today at the annual Christmas party held at the Lincoln location.
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The
Lincoln
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