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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1914

Page

9

Weather summary and cold front moving through region

Shaded area indicates precipitation of .01 inch or more. Low pressures stretch from the Carolinas and Florida north to the Great Lakes, bringing unsettled weather and scattered snow or rain in most sections. Manitoba high pressure shifts offshore, with a 12 degree below zero reading at Winnipesaukee. Alberta, western Montana, and northeastern Wisconsin report cooler than average temperatures as storm systems persist tonight and Thursday.

Davenport Carolinas Ploride Sero Alberta

Markets Winter Grain Trade Slips Amid Moisture Shortage

Wheat prices weakened on reduced demand as selling pressure rose in Chicago futures. Corn and oats followed with lower quotes while receipts and shipments data from Hutton Collins Frenzel and others showed mixed activity.

Chicago Doe Rence Liverpool Pricad Gorn Hans Hutton, Collins &Frenzel Southern Chicize Board of Trade Lamson Bros.s& Co Hershey Bank Bulldog Prinuy Duluth Winnipeg

Kansas City Grain Market Report Summary

Grain market notes from Kansas City list prices for No 2 mixed and white commodities, with values around 1.06 dollars and varying percentages. The scrambled wire text mentions grades and lots like No 2 mixed, white, and cater events, but exact details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Kansas City Associated Presa Sangaw May Svea White Lyse Fle Cater Neni Paprescoanty

St Louis Grain Market Report Confused OCR Entry

Grain market note from St Louis Missouri with mixed text about No 2 and No 8 grain, red and white varieties, numbers and codes unclear. The fragment hints at standard classes and pricing codes, but specifics are unreadable.

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Liverpool Grain Market Ad Prices and Notes

Market notes from Liverpool and Omaha grain centers with mixed bids and spot quotes. Mentions hard winter, futures activity, and specific numbers for various grain grades and months. References December and January delivery, price ranges around 95 to 114 pence, and unsettled futures trading.

Liverpool Manton Manitena Maniteba Strong Dee

Peoria Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Corn Prices

Peoria Illinois grain market notes little movement with mixed prices for corn and mixeds in different grades. No. 2 white and other standard grades show unchanged or varied outcomes as buyers and sellers assess daily demand.

Peoria

New York Produce Market Update

The Associated Press report from New York outlines steady butter receipts and cheese demand, with notes on packing, grading, and current prices. It lists case totals, quality grades, and the presence of mixed color browns among other produce items.

New York Associated Press Lindley Maka Seronds Wteck Pachantad Vrosh Cdo Rathersd

Hog Receipts Light and Prices Advance

Hog receipts today were lighter than expected and the market moved higher. Supplies of cattle, sheep, and lambs were also small as reports from Chicago indicate firmer demand and rising prices.

Associated Prasa Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market Report December 9

Hogs pruning around 6.25 to 7.40 per hundredweight with heavy receipts of about 16 000 head. Cattle and calves show varied prices near 5.70 to 7.40, with 18 000 head reported and a mix of cows and horses in the trade. Sheep prices ranged around 5.20 to 6.15, reflecting a brisk regional market.

Chicago Barkel Strong

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report Summary

Market notes from Kansas City show cattle and hog prices with bids from Packers and Butchers. Receipts about 600 head indicate a steady market for prime and common classes, with steers, cows, calves, lambs and yearlings listed in scattered prices. Auction context includes packs and feeders, though some figures remain unclear in the OCR.

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St Louis Live Stock Market Reports Higher Prices

The St Louis market shows gains across hogs cattle and sheep with receipts around 6 000 hogs and 1 000 cattle. Prices rise for native beef cattle cows and calves with calves around 8 00 to 10 00 and lambs to about 8 00. Horned and mixed lots show varied yet higher quotes.

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South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha Neb December live stock receipts show 4,000 head sold with higher demand. Prices listed include hogs at 6.90 to 6.80, cattle and calves around 6.00 to 6.70, and lambs near 7.60 to 8.50 with steady gains over the day.

South Omaha Ondves

New York Poultry Market Report

Fragmented notice from New York market listing dressed poultry and fowls with varied weights and prices. Mentions 12 21¢ and 13mlde, unclear product names and sources. reader advised to interpret terms as a rough price guide under market conditions.

New York Associated Prove New Yarly

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices

Chicago and St Louis market wire reports show higher receipts for poultry and potatoes, with live poultry and turkey prices noted. London silver prices per ounce, and New York raw sugar and molasses trends described as steady to firm.

Chicago Chierge St. Louis Lauly Paeter Poutry Ciehane London Associated Press

Dallas Public Sale Set on Graded Road North of Mus

The Dallas Public Sale will be held as advertised on Graded Road three miles north of Mus dating at 10 o clock a m. Interurban cars stop at Richman 34 mile from premises. Quarantine orders permit the sale.

Musdating Richman

Bond Prices Mostly Steady Amid Light Market Action

In New York trading, bond prices showed few changes early in the session while trading activity modestly increased. Notable moves included Wabash and Pacific brands firming slightly, Missouri Pacific and Grand Mountain Os showing minor gains, and some issues slipping by small margins.

Associated Press Toaned New York MY. Deu Riee Wexan Company Rees Aland Coluteral Res Debontaure Os U.S. Rubber G Mixsourt Pacific Br Hive Missouri Paoiile Draw Mountain O's

Local Market Prices Reported for Staple Grain and Produce

The Muscating market lists oats corn and wheat prices with cracked corn at 1.70 per cwt and wheat at 4.20 per bushel. Grain, bran, and meal prices appear alongside hay and straw figures, while produce and meats show varying per unit costs such as cabbage two cents per pound and porterhouse steak at 25 32 per pound.

Timothy Onta

Beyers Believed Slain in Fighting in South Africa

Pretoria reports that General Christian Beyers, a rebel leader still at large, was killed after a sharp engagement on the Vaal river when attempting to cross the river. Beyers fell from his horse and disappeared underwater as his body drifted downstream. authorities are making preparations for a body search.

Associated Press Pretoria London Christian Beyerg Vaal Beyser Beyers Tgeain

For Sale Two Big Tyne Poland China Boars

For sale are two large Tyne Poland China boars from a 1000 head herd. They are extra heavy boned and stretch, sired by Wonder Jr and Big Surprise. Dams weigh 300 pounds or more. Priced to sell quickly. No echolars on the place.

Tyne Poland A Wonder Big Surprise

Farm property deals and sales notices from Erie region

Classified brief listing land for sale with 1300 dollar for 470 acres and 2200 dollars for 96 acres. includes misread phrases about road conditions and photography. Also adverts for popcorn, Rhode Island Red cockerels, threshing and shredding outfit, and large quantities of unspecified goods. Contact details included.

Accounts to Meet at Iowa City Soon

The Iowa Logiety of Public Accounts holds its second meeting after a Waterloo organization. It will convene in Iowa City on Saturday December 12. Secretary E G Prouty cites no announced special business for the gathering.

Iowa City Iowa Logiety of Public Accounts Waterloo E. G. Prouty

Kaiser Suffering From Pneumonia declares telegram

Telegrams from Berlin forwarded by the Amsterdam correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph report Emperor William is suffering from pneumonia and nervous low mood from over exertion. Doctors advise he not return to the front, according to German sources.

London William Berlin Amsterdam Exchange Telegraph Company

Pleasant church supper and talks in Gakville

A festive gathering at the Presbyterian church parlors in Gakville Oakville Indiana featured a bountiful supper and short addresses by Rev. Palmar of Mediapolis Mr Swan and Mr McNeal from Mediapolis plus local church members. L E Wallington and wife returned from a two week visit with his parents in Minors. J R Graham visited her sister in Burlington. Word arrived of a serious accident near Tipton Iowa affecting Mr Melinger brother of Geo Mel Singer Sr of the city. His left eye was badly injured and surgery followed at a local hospital.

Oakville Presbyterian Church Palmar Mediapolis Swan McNeal L. E. Wallington Min-ors J. R. Graham Burlington Melinger Tipton Inwa Geo, Melsinger

Local notes reflect community life and church events

Mr Mellinger improves social ties as A E Faris returns from Illinois. Miss Josephine Torhit visits Mrs B C Oblewin in Wapello while Waterhouse family spends a day with Eugene Van Dyke in Keithsburg. Presbyterians host an educational program and plan a public library drive with growth prospects. Grace Shoop leaves for Milo Iowa. Community leaders attend in Keithsburg. The M E church marks its third anniversary with sermons and music.

Mellinger A. E. Faris Ilnois Josephine Torhit Wapello B. C. Oblewin W.T. Waterhouse BE. C. Waterhouse Keithsburg Eugene van Dyke Presbyterian Church Grace Shoop Milo Iowa Shoop Thomas Eden Frank Kemp Seaton M. E. Church Hankens Morning Sun Shepherd Keithshore R. B. Russell Muscitine T. C. Ohlewin Burlington J. A. Williams

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