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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1921

Page

11

Stock market in New York edges up after early lows

On December 6 in New York the market opened unsettled with Bald win Locomotive, International Harvester, Industrial Alcohol and Sears Roebuck at new year lows. Prices recovered later as foreign oils and Mexican Petroleum lagged, Willys Overland preferred led motors, and Liberty bonds remained firm with the third 4% duplicating yearly highs.

Associated Presse New York N. Y The Stock Exchange Baldwin Locomotive International Harvester Industrial Alcohol Sears-Roebuck Willys- Overland Preferred Motors Liberty

Cattle and hog markets mixed as December trade opened

Cattle market dull with beef steers down up to 25 cents and choice yearlings near 10 dollars. Hog prices rose 15 to 25 cents from Monday with light weights around 7.25 and 7.20 for 160 to 170 pound lots. Sheep range 10.50 to 11.00.

Associated Press Chicago Ill

Cattle and hog markets mixed in early trading

East St. Louis price notes from December 6 show steers steady beef cows steady to strong veal calves at 9.00, hogs active with top 7.25 on lights, and lambs at 10.09 with little early sheep activity.

Associated Press East St. Louis

Livestock Markets Steady to Higher Across Hogs Cattle Sheep

St. Joseph market reports hog prices steady with top at 6.65. Cattle ease 25 cents, steer bids from 4.50 to 10.30. Sheep advance 25 cents with lambs trading around 9.59 to 16.25. Source: Associated Press wire.

Associated Press Et Wire St. Joseph

Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Kansas City

Kansas City market report shows cattle demand active with top heavy steers at 8.00 dollars. Hogs steady to 10 cents higher. Sheep killing classes steady with ewes around 4.25 dollars.

Associated Press Kansas City

Lower Chicago cattle sale trends ease week to week

Cattle prices in Chicago on Monday drifted down from the peak sales of Friday and Saturday by about 25 to 50 cents. Early trade showed fair demand for shipping grades and some sales were near steady, but late trade left plain heavy steers and some short fed grades unsold as bids fell sharply on the best lots.

Chicago Tll

Cattle and Packing Prices Drop on Uneven Closing Day Trade

Uneven selling with 10 2i below various angles marked the last week’s close as immense shipping orders buoyed later trade. Top price 7.10 for 141 147 lb averages fell 15 cents from Saturday with 6.60 dollar general average, and packing-kinds activity pulled lower. Mixed butcher lots show prices around 6.40 to 6.55 as market tightens with reduced packer participation.

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Kansas City Produce Market Report Butter Steady Poultry Prices Higher

From Kansas City December 6 Associated Press Leased Wire reports butter and eggs unchanged while poultry prices rise for turkeys by 35 cents. Hens and springs hold steady in calm market conditions with no other notable shifts.

Associated Press Kansas City St. Louis

New York Produce Prices Show Small Increases

Associated Press dispatch from New York notes dairy prices rising modestly. Creamery products and extras gain slightly with higher quotes for packing stock and fresh gathered cheese. state milk flats and whole milk specials listed with modest advances.

Associated Press New York

Live Poultry Prices Slashed as Markets Report Turkeys

New York dispatch notes cheaper live poultry with prices for chickens at 25 cents and turkeys among the offerings. Market talk centers on demand shifts and holiday trades affecting small farmers and retailers.

New York Sugar Market Hint Lingers On Decline Wait

New York market notes show raw and refined sugar unchanged as of December 6, with traders awaiting clearer signals on prices and demand. Market activity centers on supply expectations and potential policy influences by global buyers.

New York

Horses and mules auction prices at East St. Louis sale

East St. Louis records show horse prices from good to choice drafts selling from 40 to 75 dollars with eastern chunky and southern types. Mule bids range by size from 10 to 200 dollars, with 14 to 17 hands fetching 30 to 180 dollars and 15 to 16 hands around 115 to 180 dollars.

Associated Press East St. Louis Ill

St Louis Market Prices on Poultry and Butter

St Louis report from December 6 lists hens at 21 cents, turkeys 37 cents, springs 19 cents, and butter 43 cents with eggs unchanged.

Market Report on Timothys and Clover from Chicago Grain Mart

Chicago market notes steady prices across timothy and clover grades. Receipts listed at 452 tons with quotations for No 1 and No 2 timothy and mixed clover varieties, plus alfalfa and prairie states. Demand described as fair to good with ample supply and varied regional listings from Minnesota Iowa Kansas Oklahoma and South Dakota.

Chicago Kansas Esses South Dakota Prairie State Prairie Minnesota Iowa

Wheat firm in early Chicago deals despite light activity

Wheat prices opened firm with May around 1.15 and July near 1.03 as deals showed light gains and a later moderate pullback. Higher hog prices supported provisions and helped sustain some tone amid thin trading.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices Mixed on December 6 Trade

Chicago daily grain prices show No 3 hard wheat at 1.11 1 1/2 dollars, corn values across several categories from 48 1/2 to 49 1/2 cents, oats at 49 49 1/2 cents, white oats around 42 42 3/4 cents, rye No 3 at 82 1/2 cents, barley at 31 1/8 cents, seed at 5.00 to 6.00 dollars, lower seed 12.50 to 18.50, and rib prices 7 1/4 to 7 3/4 dollars.

Chicago Ill Tibet

Chicago Market Report Shows Mixed Produce Prices

Chicago NL reports Butter, Eggs steady with prices near 43c for butter and unsettled poultry trade. Potatoes show weakness with Wisconsin and Michigan varieties quoted around 1.50 to 1.75 per unit.

Hutton Market Report on Wheat Corn and Rye Trends

Wheat faced weak cash markets with 1 cent lower premiums as buying cooled and liqui dation hit late trading. Corn declined early but demand remained strong with 500 000 bushels sold, while oats and rye showed mixed liquidity and futures activity. Provisions held firm on light trading with hogs steady to firm, near 22 000 head shipped and 8 000 carried over.

Chicago Broomhall London Southwest Kansas Seaboard Manitobas Washington

Funeral of Keota Woman Held Today

Funeral services were held in Keota for Mrs. Caroline J. Menefee 69 who died after acute appendicitis at Marshalltown hospital. She resided with her son Roy and formerly lived in Harper. Survived by five sons Elmer Harley and Roy among them. She directed the Harper Methodist Sunday school. Rev. R. V. Pike and Rev. T. Hawk officiated. Burial in Lafayette Center cemetery.

Western states press full grain rate cut rejection

Western states say they will not accept the railroads voluntary 10 percent cut for grain products and hay. Clyde M Reed proposes to file with the Interstate Commerce Commission noting the commission ordered a 16 12 percent cut to take effect by December 27. Railroads oppose the order and want to substitute a 19 percent reduction.

Washington, D. C Clyde M. Reed Kansas Utilities Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

Chinese delegation secretary-general resigns in protest

Washington reports secretary-general Washington-Philip Kiao Tyau of the Chinese delegation to the disarmament conference has resigned in protest against negative results achieved by the conference. The move signals growing dissatisfaction with progress and policy directions among delegations.

Washington Philip Kiao Tyau

Kerosene Tests Prevent Fires in Iowa Homes

Des Moines reports that state oil inspectors prevent fires by testing kerosene sold for lighting. In the year ending July 1 1921, 738 barrels of kerosene were rejected, while 915 698 barrels were approved. Fees produced revenue of 54 705 14 with net state allotment 3 545 49.

Des Moines Iowa John W. Cox Cox Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Kansas Missouri South Dakota

Sweden Faces Liquor Smuggling Scandal Like United States

Stockholm reports a growing liquor smuggling problem from Germany paralleling U S trends. Smugglers use fast schooners captained by ex German navy officers to evade Swedish coastguards. Vessels sail from Reval Rostock Stettin Lubeck, seizing coastal routes and landing cargo piecemeal after nightfall for shore pickup.

Stockholm Sweden Germany Reval Rostock Stettin Lubeck

Oil Executives Meet in Conference at Chicago

Presidents and executives of leading American oil companies convene for the American Petroleum Institute second convention. Edward Prizer of Vacuum Oil analyzes European conditions and notes total oil industry investments amount to 2.421 billion dollars with 1.795 billion in petroleum refining.

Chicago Ill American Petroleum Institute Edward Prizer Vacuum Oil Company

Masonic and Fraternal Meeting Schedule and Officers

List of local Masonic bodies with meeting nights and officer contacts including Mason Lodge No 2 A M and A F C W M J B Rendall Secretary W H, Electa Chapter No 32 Eastern Star, Rose Croix Shrine No 5, Miriam Rebekah Lodge No 27, Muscatine Lodge No 5 plus Loyal Order of Moose details and meeting place Moose Hall 116 West 2nd.

St. F P. Hebbard T. M H. Graff Demolay Y Commandery K.-T J.N. Greathouse C. Commo W. H. Ox Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Mary Hill Worthy Maude Sauer Rose Croix Shrine No. 5 Order of the White Shrine of Santebsen Anna B. Bots Genevieve Fulham Laurel Miriam Rebekah Margaret Swanson N. G Tia Rabedeaux Loyal Order OF Moose Moose Hall Armory Hall Jerry Metz

Woodman Hall Meetings Held on 1st and 3rd Fridays

The item lists meetings on the first and third Fridays each month in Woodman hall with Ella Gray as President and Paul H Brunow as Secretary.

M. W A. Muscatine Camp No. 106 Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds Block H.L. Lau J. A. Leyda Shelby Norman Memorial Hall Court House Hn M. Duncan John Jo Koehler Woodman’ Hall Ella Gray Paul H. Brunow

Probate Notice Opens for Iowa Last Will and Testament

State of Iowa Muscatine County opens and publicly reads a document claimed to be the decedent's last will and testament on November 21, 1921, as recorded by the Clerk of the District Court. The notice informs interested parties to come forward regarding the probate proceeding and the instrument presented.

Anna M. Stark Said County District Court Muscatine R. G. Tipton F. W. and Louisa Eversmeyer State Iowa Muscatine County

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