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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

15

Weather Summary Davenport Ia December 29 Weather map report

Shaded area shows precipitation of .01 inch or more. A western low moves into western Illinois bringing snow or rain from the Mississippi into the Atlantic coast. A cold wave follows with the crest over North Dakota. Temperature readings include Winnipeg at 18 below zero and other stations showing mixed conditions across the region with generally fair weather tonight and Wednesday in some areas.

Davenport Illinois Mississippi Missouri Atlantic Worth Dakota British Columbia Cific Rocky Mountain Iligois Lee North Dakota Fain Max Min Fan Bismarck Peel Boise Boston Cheyenne Oo Wey Wen Denver Tye EL Pase Galveston Helena

Wheat and corn slide as British shipping friction hits markets

Washington dispatches report friction with Great Britain over shipping sent wheat lower at the open, slipping about 1 to 2 cents before stabilizing. Corn fell with wheat, oats eased as other grains pulled the market, while provisions saw early gains erased by free selling.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Washington Great Britain

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report

Chicago cash grain prices and futures data from December 29 show Wheat No 2 red and No 2 hard around 1.25 and 1.26 dollars, Corn No 2 yellow around 67 to 67.5 cents, Oats No 2 white about 49 to 50 cents, Barley 60 to 72 cents, Timothy 5.50 to 7.00, Clover 12.50 to 15.00, and Pork 17.00, Lard 10.49, Ribs 5.75 to 10.37.

Ieee Jran Chicago Associated Press Pete Eteta

Kansas City Grain Market Report

Kansas City cash grain prices sketch a mark in late December trading. Wheat drifts lower with No 3 hard around 1.20 to 1.23, No 2 red near 1.19 to 1.20, oats steady with mixed varieties around 40 to 44 cents, and rye about 1.06 to 1.07. Hay prices unchanged as market closes reflecting May and July wheat futures near 1.22 and 1.14.

Kansas City Associated Press Ierie

Dullness follows early stock rally in New York market

Government note to Great Britain over interference with American marines touched the stock market. After an initial rally, prices dipped and trading nearly halted. Grain reports from Omaha list wheat and corn values for No 2 and No 3 grades with mixed results amid volatile demand.

Associated Press New York Great Britain

Minneapolis Grain Market Prices Retrieved From Ledger

Minneapolis market notes show bid prices for several grain categories on December 23. No. 1 hard and No. 1 northern wheat traded around 1.27 and 1.23 per bushel with various grades and futures listed alongside. corn and oats prices appear with scattered figures and conversion marks.

Butter and egg market report from New YorkProduce Market

Associated Press Leased Wire from New York reports butter firm receipts 7933 crates with creamery extras at 36 to 37 34 cents and creamery firsts at 32 to 46 cents. Cheese receipts 1680 boxes. Eggs firm receipts 1006 cases with fresh gathered extras at 40 to 41 cents and other grades. Pennsylvania whites at 37 cents and hens browns at 42 to 43 cents.

Associated Press New York Cubs Pennsylvania

Chicago Produce Market Prices Report

Associate Press market wire from Chicago lists butter at 2 cents for creamery, unsettled receipts totaling 4,612 cases with varied firsts and ordinary grades. Eggs show mixed movement with several price marks, potatoes steady, and poultry unsettled with limited offerings and prices for broilers and turkeys.

Chicago Til

New York Money Market Report Dec 24

Mercantile paper idle and sterling exchange weak. Sixty day bills at 4.82, cable 4.8565, demand 4.8510. Bar silver at 48.56. Authority and scope of pricing indicate subdued liquidity in the New York money market on December 24.

New York

Kansas City Produce Market Prices Report

Butter prices at 31, Arts 29 and 26 cents per unit. Poultry hens and roosters listed, turkeys at 15 cents. Market sizing notes from Kansas City release show assorted produce trading figures.

Associated “Press Kansas City

St Louis Produce Market Prices Reported

St Louis Dec 20 Associated Press leasing report lists market quotes for poultry and dairy goods. Chickens 10 to 12 cents, springs 12 cents, turkeys 16 to 34 cents, ducks around 19 cents, butter creamery at 34 cents, eggs 31 to 32 cents.

St. Louis Associated Press St Louis

DDARD & MPANY Seeks Address Change in Utah

A garbled OCR fragment shows a Utah business listing DDARD and MPANY at 417 Mcturgee Balding Tet making city Utah. The incomplete entry suggests a local filing or address update involving a Utah city. Strong entities include the state and city, while the rest remains unclear.

Mcturgee Balding

Heavy Hog Arrivals Cut Prices in Chicago Market

Heavy arrivals far above expectations pushed hog prices down in Chicago today. Cattle offerings lacked attractive quality while stormy weather hindered sheep and lamb sales, with most of the supply kept in the quarantine division.

Associated Press Chicago Ill

Chicago Live Stock Market Report December 25

Chicago market round up shows 42 000 cattle, 8 060 calves, and 20 000 sheep received. Sluggish trading with prices drifting below yesterday’s averages across all classes including native steers cows calves and lambs with notable figures listed for each category.

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha Neb December 29 hogs receipts 4500 market lower heavy 699 to 719 light 790 to 1675 nils 350 to 675 bulk 695 to 750 cattle receipts 4500 market higher native steers 650 to 950 cows and heifers 525 to 570 western steers 625 to 825 calves 700 to 900 sheep receipts 8500 market higher yearlings 605 to 705 wethers 5 0 6 50 lambs 500 to 876

Associated Keys South Omaha Neb

Kansas City Live Stock Prices Report

Kansas City reports receipts of 13 000 hogs with prices 10 to 20 cents lower. Bulk 7.00 to 7.20, heavy 7.15 to 7.25, packers and butchers 7.10 to 7.25, pigs 6.00 to 6.60. Cattle receipts 10 000, prices steady to 10 cents lower, prime feed steers 9.25 to 10.25, dressed beef steers 7.25 to 9.00, western steers 7.00 to 9.00, cows 4.50 to 7.25, heifers 6.50 to 9.00, stockers 6.00 to 8.00, calves 6.00 to 9.50. Sheep receipts 7 000, lambs 8.25 to 8.85, yearlings 6.75 to 7.75, wethers 5.50 to 6.50, ewes 5.25 to 6.00, stockers 3.75 to 7.50.

Chicago Kansas City Associated Press

Hogs and cattle market report from St Louis stockyard

St Louis live stock market report for December 29 shows hogs receipts at 8 500 with prices 19 cents lower. Pigs and lights around 6.00 to 7.35, mixed and butchers 7.10 to 7.30. Cattle receipts 4 500 with steady market. native beef steers 7.50 to 10.00, cows and heifers 5.00 to 5.25. Sheep receipts 3 200 with steady market. native muttons 4.50 to 5.50, lambs 8.00 to 8.75, yearlings 5.50 to 7.50.

St. Louis Associated Press St.Louis Afo

New York Poultry Market Prices and Dressed Goods

New York prices for poultry report Western chickens at 134% to 135 cents, fowls 14 to 15 cents, turkeys 15 cents. dressed meat dull. Western roasting chickens 14 to 17 cents, fresh fowls 12 to 14 or 17 cents, turkeys 12 to 22 cents. Toledo grain notes Wheat cash 1.28 to 1.45, barley 1.32 to 1.34? Clover Sees prime cash and Dec at 9.70, March 9.45. Alsike prime cash and Dec 9.27, March 9.45. Timothy prime cash and Dec 3.37 to 3.45.

New York Associated Press Toledo Timothy

Market Prices Reported for Hogs and Cattle

Muscatine livestock market listings show hogs and cattle prices with bids across categories. Prices for choice and heavy hogs range around 6.80 to 8.60 per cwt, while cattle include choice and stock steer bids near 9.50 to 8.00, reflecting wholesale activity in the hog and beef sectors.

Invitations Issued for YMCA YWCA Holiday Reception

Invitations have been issued to college students home for the holidays for a YMCA and YWCA reception at the M C A building tomorrow evening. Secretary McNiel said all those with secured names are invited and any student not receiving one should consider themselves invited. The event, the first of its kind in years, will include amusements from 8 to 10 p m with a victrola concert marshmallow toasting and other pastimes. College students may bring guests of the opposite sex for the evening.

Y.M McNiel

Ruling For Stamping Deeds Reversed In Iowa Case

Montezuma Iowa Dec 29 After delays in recording deeds dated before December 1 the county recorder sought a peremptory order to accept them without stamps The revenue collector then advised that stamps would be required on deeds dated before December 1 The ruling will let Smiths client record his deeds without the stamp tax and may guide other Iowa recorders aiding holders of pre December deeds

Montezuma Iawa U. S Smith District Court Dubuque Murphy

Commission Alters Its Regent Decree

The inter state commerce commission issued an order modifying a recent order in the advance freight rate case. It aims to preserve longstanding rate relationships between central freight association territory and the southwest and maintain groupings of origin points. Roads may slightly raise class rates between territories and central freight association routes may raise unapproved commodity rates as needed.

Washington Interstated Commerce Commission Central Freight Association Southwest Commission

Wholesale Feed and Grain Prices in Rural Market

A fragmented OCR listing livestock and produce prices across poultry, meats, and groceries. It shows chickens ducks turkeys hay timothy wheat oats corn clover potatoes cabbage lemons cucumbers turnips peppers beets cane sugar honey and various cuts with price ranges per unit or weight. Prices include feed items like oilmeal cornmeal bran and oat straw with values from about 20c to 65c per unit and wholesale terms for Retsil.

Timothy Wei Fabio Ts Nate Wel Porterhouse

Weekend guest exchange at area residents' homes

Wilton residents hosted and visited relatives from Muscatine Davenport Tipton Clinton and Moscow across a busy weekend. Travelers included Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Schmidt Miss Edith Barnard Miss Lydia Grunder and many others. Nearby moves included business visits to Davenport and Atalissa as residents returned home after holiday visits.

H. Wise Lydia Grunder Muscatine Paental Peter Inhi Oo F. A. Latchaw Davenport Mary Burnett H. J. Patton Bert Snider 2 Fy” Stone John Wilson C. H Carl Wilson Detroit Mich Clara Brainmeier F. W. Bramnmeier E. E. Orrigs Henry Wildasin Daugh‘ter Erma Betty Rohlfs Durant Julius Doden Atalissa Albert Sessler Lincoln Beaver Monticello Isaac Peiffer Alexander “Atwill Chicago Magete Atwilly Warner Albert Grunder Baby Kirk Grunder Trelativeg I. Ticktin Dillon Crawfords- Wille Forest Whitmer Nevin Whitmer Tipton Clara Joyce Topeka Kan Joyce Anna Williams West Liberty Elmer Marticke Walter Herr Walter Gray Silvis F. W. Cummings Frieda Marolf Moscow Charles Port Clinton Theo. _ Port Frank McSwiggen Henry Dunker L. A. Dunker

New Year Celebrations Planned in Muscatine

Social events are planned across Muscatine for New Year’s Eve with parties in homes and lodges, watch services in churches, and nightlife venues vying for patrons. Holiday Friday will close industries as merriment suspends ordinary activity.

Muscatine

Emil Seidel to Speak Here Jan 5

Emil Seidel former Milwaukee socialist mayor and 1912 vice presidential candidate will lecture at Hare's Hall on Tuesday January 5 at 7:00 p.m. The talk titled Shall Trusts Rule the United States will cover his national socialist tour promoting new members and a strong socialist press. Also noted are local visitors and family trips of Port and Dunker relatives.

Emil Seidel Wilwaukee Wis Hare's Hall United States Mr. Seidel Socialist Party National Socialist Party National Socialist

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