Weather Summary Davenport Ia Dec 23 1930s
Occasional light snow in the upper Missouri Valley and Minnesota with rising temps in the northern Rockies. A southwestern low over southwestern California drives general rain or snow from southern California to the Gulf coast. High pressure centers over Tennessee and southern Idaho. Coldest in Manitoba and northern Saskatchewan, over 20 degrees below zero. Unsettled tonight and Thursday with possible snow and warmer tonight. Temperatures at 7 am show varied readings across cities including Boise Boston Cheyenne Denver El Paso Helena Jackson, Kansas City with mixed precipitation.
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Davenport
Missouri Valley
Minnesota
Rocky Mountain
Alberta
California
Gulf
Tennessee
Idaho
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Lews
Boise
Boston
Cheyenne
Denver
Paso
Helena
Jacksonvilla
Kansas City
Wheat Prices Rally Amid Light Offerings and Strong Demand
Wheat prices advanced driven by higher insurance costs, solid export demand, and light country offerings. May led gains with a rise over last night, while corn tracked up and bulls faced restraint from larger receipts. Packers' sales trimmed provisions as commission houses drove demand. daily receipts show totals for wheat, corn, and oats across Chicago and Northwest points.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Italy
Hutton, Collins &Frenzel
Chicago Board of
7Trade
Lamson Bros. i Co
Hershey Bank
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Market summary of grains and produce prices across cities
Chicago and Kansas City cash grain prices show wheat soybeans and corn figures with No. 2 hard and No. 2 yellow values. Oats rye barley and timothy and clover prices listed with pork lard ribs and butter egg quotes. St Louis and Liverpool markets provide further spot and futures notes with London silver and money rates.
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Chicago
Timothy
Kansas City
Dee
C. Gats
St. Louis
Liverpool
Manitoba
Stock Market Dullness Sets Market Record Low
New York Dec 23 The stock market opened dull with over 20 000 shares traded in the first hour. St Paul Reading and Rock Island sold under yesterday's prices, Amalgamated and several copper stocks fell. Wabash and Minneapolis and St Louis 4s declined two points. U S Steel common dropped to 48, the exchange minimum, with the active list at its lowest level since open deal resumed last Tuesday.
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Associated Press
New York
N. Y
Aittle
St. Paul
Reading
Rock Island
Wabash Tours
Minneapolis
U. S. Steel Corporation
Hogs steady amid liberal receipts in Chicago trading
In Chicago on December 223 speculators remained active buyers or sellers as livestock markets steadied. Cattle rose modestly owing to light on hand supplies while sheep and lambs found steady demand amid brisk activity in the trading ring.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Market Briefs Decline and Strength
Chicago reporters note hogs receipts about 50 000 head with a weak market compared with yesterday. Bulk prices for hogs range from 7.05 to 7.20 dollars with various weights. Cattle receipts total 8 000 heads with a strong market as native steers bring up to 10.00 dollars and westerns 5.10 to 68.00. Sheep receipts 18 000 head show a strong market with lambs reaching 8.69 and yearlings around 6.00 to 7.45.
South Omaha Hog and Cattle Market Receipts Drop
South Omaha Neb Dec 23 hog receipts 11800 head market lower with heavy at 86.75 to 87.15 light 6.85 to 7.10 pigs 5.76 to 6.76 bulk 6.95 to 7.60 cattle receipts 2200 head market steady native steers 5.75 to 9.75 cows and heifers 5.25 to 7.25 western steers 6.00 to 8.25 calves 7.00 to 9.00 sheep receipts 400 head market higher yearlings 6.50 to 7.25 wethers 5.75 to 6.30 lambs 7.50 to 8.40.
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Associated Press
South Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Kansas City stock market report shows hogs receipts about 10,000 head with prices ranging from 6.25 to 7.25 dollars, cattle receipts 3,506 head with prime fed steers at 9.25 to 10.25, cows and heifers 5.00 to 9.25, and sheep receipts 4,000 head with lambs 7.75 to 8.40. St Louis market follows with hogs 8,500 head, cattle 3,000 head. native beef steers 7.50 to 10.00, cows 5.00 to 9.25, calves 6.09 to 9.60, and sheep light demand. Chicago market notes butter steady, eggs steady, potatoes steady, poultry alive with springs 13.? to 19? cents. fowls 19c, turkeys 15c.
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St. Louis
Springs
Chicago
Associated Press
New York Produce Market Butter and Cheese Report
New York market notes butter firm with receipts 6,320 tubs and current make seconds at 2 2 3 cents. Cheese steady with receipts 1,488 boxes. Eggs steadier with receipts 6 454 cases. Fresh gathered firsts sold at 3 cents and seconds at 31 cents.
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New York
Associated Press
Tragedy Strikes South End Family as Husband John Schmidt Dies
John Schmidt 45, born in Russian Poland, dies at 1162 New Hampshire St after long illness. Wife supported family by factory work and laundry to cover medical and living costs. Obsequies set Friday at German Lutheran Church after announcement.
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John Schmidt
New
Hampshire Street
Schmidt
Russian
Poland
America
Roach and Musser to Close Tomorrow
Roach and Musser Sash and Door plant will close for about eight weeks starting tomorrow around January 15. More than one third of the workforce will be laid off while only key positions operate. The overhaul aims to boost efficiency across departments and prepare for a busy spring orders.
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Reach & Musser
Island Farmers Put Up Ice Near Muscatine Island
Island farmers begin harvesting the season with ten inch ice from Muscatine slough to stock ice houses for cabbage and other island shipments. Garden City may skip its usual slough ice due to drought. shipments planned though no contracts yet. Hershey Hose company hosts a well attended dance on Hershey avenue. Residents travel for holidays with Letts and East Moline relatives amid social visits in South Muscatine.
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Muscatine Island
Muscatine
Garden City
Hershey Hosey Company
Helng
Hershey Avenue
Guy Tomkins
Bleel Street
Letts
New York Sugar and Poultry Markets Report
New York sugar market shows raw sugar and molasses at 3.36 with steady refined pricing. Poultry market lists dressed poultry correctives and Western roasting chickens with 14 to 18 cents, fowls 12 to 16, turkeys 12 to 21 cents. Kansas City markets report butter eggs and poultry unchanged.
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New York
Beautiful Service at Trinity Church Choir Presents Ambitious Musical Program
At Trinity Episcopal church a midnight Christmas service on the 25th will feature an ambitious musical program led by Prof. Robert Jones. The service includes a special communion written by the choir leader and dedicated to Bishop T. N. Morrison. The 11:45 p.m. service opens with Prelude and includes arias, anthems, and concludes with Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert Jones
T. N. Morrison
Faneee Berlini
Herald Angels
Selo
Adam
Owen Jones
Geibel
Florence Narvis
Old
Judea
A. B. Clapp
Hobt
G. Jones
J. Jones Gratis
J. Jones
Hallelujah Chorus
Handel
Rural Sunday School Programs Highlight County Churches
Last evening the county witnessed the first Sunday school programs in rural churches. At Bloomington Friends church twenty five young people performed a cantata while High Prairie M B Church hosted an entertainment with songs recitations and other exercises.
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Bloomington Friends Church
Praiie M.B
Plan to Withdraw Troops From Colorado
Washington December 28 Associated Press Leased Wire. Arrangements for beginning the withdrawal of federal troops from the Colorado strike districts within the next ten days were made at a conference between President Wilson Governor-elect Carlson and Senator Shafroth.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Colorado
Wilson
Carlson
Shafroth
Hats Sold At $2.00 During Christmas Service
A church report notes hats were priced at two dollars during the 10 o'clock Christmas service, with attendees encouraged to browse or purchase. The event highlighted charitable aims and holiday outreach.
Grand Is Promise Reduced Prices for Holiday Films
Manager Gray of the Grand announces five cent admission until year end to boost attendance during the holiday season. Reduced prices respond to depleted purses from Christmas giving and industrial inactivity, in hopes of attracting motion picture fans.
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Gray
Captain blamed for wreck of Hanler at Duxbury Reef
Captain James Carey of the steamer Hanser wrecked near San Francisco with 31 lives lost has been found guilty of carelessness of navigation by federal steamboat inspectors and his license revoked for two years. The Commerce Department plans to place aids to navigation on the reef.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
James Carey
Hansler
Duxbury Reef
San Francisco
Department of Commerce
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N. ‘Rosenberger
Hmma Braunworth
Robbins & Zeigler
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W. H. Hoopes & Son
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Reed Cheap Store
Franklin ‘ Institute
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National ‘Auto’ Training Assn
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Hopkins
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Woodlawn Ave
John Koehler
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E. 2Nd. St
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