Hogs steady to 10 cents lower in Chicago market
Chicago prices show hogs steady to 10 cents lower with medium weights at 3.65 to 3.80, top 3.80. receipts 23,000. Cattle remained fully steady. prime steers held at 9.00, lambs strong with fat lambs near 10.15. Packers moved little in early bidding as outside markets varied.
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Chicago
No. Wis. Price
No. Wits. Price
Snes
No. Wits
No. W's
Price
Tre Eer
Anon Ae
No. Ws
Iowa Hog Prices Today Across Cedar Rapids and State Markets
Prime hogs 180 to 200 lbs listed at 83.00. 200 to 260 lbs at 3.10. 260 to 280 lbs 3.05. 280 to 300 lbs 3.00. 300 to 320 lbs 2.95. 470 to 340 lbs 2.90. 350 lb packs 2.85. 490 lbs 2.30. 450 to 500 lbs 2.25 to 2.20. Ottumwa notes 5 cent lower. Mason City, Waterloo, Des Moines markets show varied declines and price bands per weight. Corn unchanged.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Morning Report
Mason City
Waterloo
Good Packers
Iowa Hog Market Review May 1 Hogs firm to lower on Tuesday
Des Moines AP reports hog receipts from 7 Iowa yards and 7 packing plants totaled 14 800 for the 34 hour period ending 8:00 am. Prices ranged from 2.20 to 3.49 per pound across weight classes with lighter weights at 2.45 to 3.30 and sows at 2.20 to 2.75. Quotations reflect bulk transactions with long haul shipments and shipping-point bases excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
U. S&. Des. of Agr
Iowa
Minnesota
Livestock Market Quotes and Hog Prices Soddy
Livestock section lists hog prices by weight: 100-140 lbs 1.50 3.95, 140-160 lbs 3.05 3.25, 160-220 lbs 3.25 3.20, 220-260 lbs 3.25 3.20, 260-300 lbs 3.15 3.25, extreme heavy butchers 2.85 3.10, butchers, 2.65 2.75, heavy packers 2.57 2.0.
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Kers
Chicago Market Hogs and Cattle Prices Report
U S Dept of Agriculture notes receipts of 23 000 hogs 8500 cattle 2500 calves with prices for multiple weight classes hogs steady to 10c lower top 3 80. cattle steady to firm with top 9 00 for heavy steers and 9 00 for large yearlings. sheep 7000 head with fat lambs firm to higher and ewes and lambs priced across weight categories.
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Chicago
U. 5 S
Kansas City Livestock Receipts Mixed Across Markets
Hog receipts 5,000 head with steadiest trade, top $3.40 for choice 19 to 240 lbs. Cattle receipts 7,000 head with calves 1,100. steers and cows show varied gains and losses across weight classes. Sheep receipts 9,000 head with spring lambs weak to lower, top wool lambs to shippers $9.75, ranges for yearlings and ewes provided.
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Kansas City
May
U. S
Secondary bonds show irregular recovery on May session
In New York on May 1, secondary bonds had an irregular recovery as selling pressure eased after yesterday’s declines. High grade issues held a firm tone with limited domestic trading volume. Early gains supported American Smelting, Bethlehem Steel, Canadian Pacific, Phillips Petroleum, Postal Telegraph, Southern Pacific, Texas Corp, and Western Union, while declines appeared in Alleghany Corp 5s, American Foreign Power 5s, Chile Copper 5s, Great Northern 4 1/2s, Southern Railway 4s, and United Drugs. U S government securities rose modestly, with Treasury issues up about 1/32 to 2/32. Trading in the federal group remained limited.
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New York
American
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Phillips Petroleum
Postal Telegraph
Southern Pacific
Texas Corp
Western Union
Alleghany Corp
American & Foreign Power
Chile Copper
Great Northern
Southern Railway
United Drugs
U. S
Treasury
Federal Group
Deadline Extended on Illinois Taxes
Governor Horner signed the emergency Poeke bill extending a month the tax penalty date. The extension applies to the first installment of real and personal taxes for 1933 payable this year. Counties are given an extra month to settle their tax payments to the state.
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Springfield
Ill
Horner
New York Stocks Mixed With Wide Range of Closing Quotes
A sweeping list of daily closing quotes shows gains and losses across major names including AT&T Anaconda Goodyear U S Steel U S Rubber and Ford Motor. Notable movers include Am Sugar up 49 but US Steel down 47 and Studebaker up 55s with varied percentages across many utilities and industrials.
Prices on Wheat Suffer Reverses
Chicago on May 1 saw a sharp reversal as the wheat market tumbled after a profit taking wave. Analysts blamed drought relief expectations and an unofficial crop estimate predicting a smaller 1934 winter wheat crop. May at 78 7 8 to 79 and July at 77 3 8 to 1 2, with corn and oats also lower.
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Chicago
United States
Chicago Grain Prices Report May First
Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 wheat at 79 cents and various corn values with No 2 mixed at 45 to 47 cents. Oats supply includes No 2 white at 32 cents and No 3 white around 30 to 31 cents. Barley near 80 cents, Timothy seed 6.00 to 6.50, Clover seed 9.50 to 12.00 per cwt. Lard prices listed for tierces and loose lard with bellies at 7.75.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Chicago May 1 Poultry Butter Eggs Potatoes
Chicago reports poultry live receipts 43 trucks steady prices unchanged. Butter receipts 11 422 tubs. eggs 34 971 cases unsettled with unchanged prices. Potatoes on track 344 cars. old stock weak. new stock barely steady with slow demand. Futures show May eggs 16 ¾ cents and butter storage at 24 cents.
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Chicago
U. S
Idaho Russets
Washington
Texas Bliss
New York Produce Prices Reported May First
Butter receipts total 20 118 tub s unsettled. Creamery butter higher than extra 25 25 and a half c ex tra 92 score 24 3 4 c. Cheese receipts 423 516 lbs steady. Eggs receipts 40 302 cases easier. Mixed colors and special packs 18 14 20 c. Standards and commercial standards 17 2 18 c. Firsts 16 16 4 c seconds 15 1 5 4 c. Dressed poultry steady to firm.
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New York
Minneapolis Flour Prices and Shipments Report
Minneapolis reports flour prices up 15 cents per load with family patent sacks at 6.55 to 6.75 per barrel in 98 pound cotton sacks. Shipments listed at 32,192 barrels. Pure bran priced 15.75 to 16.25 and standard middlings 14.50 to 15.00.
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Minneapolis
New York Sugar Prices Steady as Futures Slip
Raw sugar remains unchanged in New York with futures dipping by one point. Refined sugar also holds steady as market activity shows limited movement on May 1.
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New York
Miss Schmeiser to Continue Study at Flexner Institute
Miss Mabel Schmeiser of Wapeljo is among 23 students in the mathematics school at the Abraham Flexner Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. The college admits only doctor’s degree holders. Schmeiser earned a bachelor’s degree at Cornell College in 1926 and a PhD from Ohio State University in 1931.
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Mabel Schmeiser
Wapello
Abraham Flexner
Mt Grove School to Present Thursday Evening Program
Mt Grove School will host a varied program Thursday evening led by teacher Miss Helen Sweetland. Alumni will sing as a feature and refreshments will be sold for school benefit. Pupils Rahif Jr Rahif Alfred Richter Marga Harriet TeStrake Henry Rahif Gloria Rahif Edward Holtz Victor Bill Danforth Sauer and Orrell Bill will perform.
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Sweetland
Helen Bill
Mt.Grove
Rahif
Alfred Richter
Margapart
Harriet TeStrake
Henry Ret Rahif
Gloria Rahif
Edward Holtz
Victor Bill
Danforth Sauer
Orrell Bill
Candidates Seek Township Office in County Primary
Twenty three candidates were added to the list of those seeking township offices in the coming primary elections. Kenneth Coder, county auditor, announced the names including W. R. Schmidt Anna L Rosenfield Harry L Braun B F Nichols Thomas Dean Chaster C Grigg W E Loeb John M O'Brien A I Nettleton Edward Schroeder Mrs Henry Paul William Kane Ellery C Watts Adam Dipple I R Bancks Mrs Mabel S Lange Walter Jones R E Lobdell Gus Allchin Walter Kemper Theo Democrat.
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Kenneth Coder
W. R. Schmidt
Pike Township
Anna L Rosenfield
Harry L. Braun
B. F. Nichols
Thomas Dean
Chaster C. Grigg
Wapsinonoc Township
W. E. Loeb
John M. O’brien
Muscatine Township
A. I. Nettleton
Montpelier Township
Edward Schroeder
Henry Paul
William Kane
Gus Allchin
Democrat
Walter Kemper
Theo Kemper
Four-H Boys to Judge Livestock Classes in Iowa County
Four-H boys from Louisa and Muscatine counties will judge breeding bulls breeding heifers aged cows and draft horses Wednesday morning at the Turkington sale near Letts Edgar Rogers assistant county agent announced The event serves as practice with no prizes and is part of a series of spring and summer meetings.
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Louisa
Muscatine County
Turkington Sale
Letts
Edgar Rogers
Conesville Draws Bye in What Cheer District Meet
Conesville high school will receive a first round bye in the district state high school baseball tournament at What Cheer. Other teams in the district are Douds Eddyville Lacey Montezuma Montrose Oakville What Cheer and Yarmouth.
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Conesville High
Muscatine County
George A. Brown
Iowa State High School Athletic Association
Douds
Eddyville
Lacey
Montezuma
Montrose
Oakville
What Cheer
Yarmouth
Much Needed Rain Fails to Appear
Muscatine farmers and city gardeners scan the skies for rain with no relief as warm weather continues. The weather bureau predicts continued warmth in the area with a chance of rain possible only in the state's western portion within the next 24 hours. Temperatures rose to the year’s unofficial high Monday afternoon and stood at 62 degrees this morning, while the Mississippi River fell about four tenths of a foot to 32.
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Muscatine
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Mississippi
Dr Schwartz Speaks at State Methodist Gathering
Pastor Benjamin F. Schwartz of First Methodist Episcopal church told pastors at a Des Moines gathering that "Our young people may be without jobs, but they are not without dreams." Other speakers included ministers Handa Ames Dancey Collis Lemans Richardson.
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Benjamin F. Schwartz
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Institute of Pastors
Methodist Church
Des Moines
John P. Handa
Sioux City
J. S. Dancey
Ames
R. H. Collis
Charles City
A. L. Lemans
Fort Dodge
Channing A. Richardson
Philadelphia
More Leases for Rum Shops Signed
Des Moines reports the state liquor control commission accepted additional leases for state owned retail stores. Locations include Creston Mason City Manchester Algona and Decorah joining previously announced leases in Waterloo Marshalltown Burlington Dubuque Clinton and Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
State Liquor Control Commission
Creston
Mason City
Manchester
Algona
Decorah
Commission
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Burlington
Dubuque
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
District Court Notes Estate filings and settlement actions listed
The report lists settlements in landlord attachment suits and various estate matters. Payments include 150 to plaintiffs in Lange v Finley, 180 balance in Share minors estates, 932.50 personal property and 734.75 dairy share values in Mittman estate, and 5322.50 sale of personal property plus 19551 in Kautz baking interests. Also notes approvals of Frenzel ninth annual report, final report for Naber estate, and authorized settlement of Irvin Compton claim. Bonds filed in Carroll, Elizabeth Marolle, and Harley Baldwin estates. Will of Mary E. Kelly admitted to probate. administrators appointed for Annie Winn estate. Madden final report approved. guardian Brntheisel balance 662.43.
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John Mittman
Community notes from Cranston and Letts area
Sunday visitors from Grandview Letts and Muscatine gather at George Bailey home. Strawberry Till school closed a week for scarlet fever outbreak. Lucille Littrel to teach next year. Cranston and Letts UB Christian Endeavors plan anniversary program with a play and music at Cranston church. Birthday party at Oak Grove church includes readings music and devotions. Local residents visit Washington. Sand Prairie and Cranston two room school to elect new teachers for next year.
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Jake’ Stellrecht
Elizabeth
Samuel
Muscatine
James Lockwood
Aura
Forena
Fred Brandal
Sam Esterla
Cranston United Brethren and Letts United Brethren Christian Endeavors
Cranston
Cranston United Brethren Prayer Meeting
Frank Barnhart
Oak Grove
Everett Chapman
Ralph Chapman
Albert Chapman
Walter Shellabarger
Edwin Townsley
C. A. Harvey
Frank McColm
William
Washington
C. A. Shellabarger
Sand Prairie School
Martha Winters
Anna Smit
Court Practice to Close With Pair of Games
Muscatine high school's first annual spring basketball practice ends with two 7:15 and 8:15 pm games at Jefferson gym. Four picked teams coached by Bob Kinnan will compete, with 10 cent admission. The feature game pits top 1934 35 Little Musky prospects against sophomore hopefuls.
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Muscatine High School
Bob Kinnan
Jefferson Gym
Little Musky
Kinnan
Journal Classified Ad Wants Housework Helper
WANTED girl to assist with general housework. Apply in person at Writer Journal office.
Two Contests Set With 30 Candidates Each
In a Wednesday program coach Kinnan announces regulation games for both contests. Happy Hildebrand of Letts will officiate. Probate notice records from Muscatine County list the will of Thomas J. Carney filed April 30 1934 with hearing set May 28 1934 and appearances invited.
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Kinnan
Sheriff announces bank sale in Muscatine Iowa
Savings Bank of Muscatine Iowa sale to commence between 9 a m and 4 p m on said day at 11 a m in Muscatine Iowa on April 23 1934. F B Nesper Sheriff of Muscatine County.
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Muscatine County Iowa 1924
Execution from the District Court of Muscatine County directs sale of lands of C H Brown and Mrs Lucy Brown. Sale set for Friday May 25 1924 at the Muscatine Court House door to satisfy an execution in favor of D W Bates Superintendent of Banking of the State of Iowa and Receiver of the American.
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District Court
Muscatine County
State of
Iowa
C. H. Brown
Lucy Brown
Court House
Muscatine
D. W. Bates
Muscatine County Seeks Bids for Bridge Project May 16 1934
Notice to bidders details sealed bids for Rock Rip Rap work, channel excavations, and raising road grade on County Truck Road C. Bids due May 16 1934 at 10:90 A M. with required guarantees and Iowa labor preference under P W A rules.
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Muscatine County
Iowa
State of
43Rd G. A
Board OF Supervisors OF
Thanks for support after bereavement
The Hayes family expresses gratitude to friends for assistance and sympathy during their loss. Special thanks go to the H. J. Heinz Company and employees, those who sent flowers, donated cars, served as pallbearers, or helped in any way. Children of C. E. Hayes, Brothers and Sisters.
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H. C. Druse
T. J. Carney
V. L. Shantz
Viola Turner
Hazelarlysle
John Burk
Arthur Dusenberry
Erwin Brown
Richard Brown
George Temple
Arthur Howard
Chas. Turner
John Miller
George Miller
H. J. Heinz Company
C. E. Hayes
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Flexner Institute
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Conesville
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A. H. Finley
F. M. Ziegler
Mary K. Share
Dolores
Anna E. Frenzel
M. Kautz Baking Company
Harry H. Kautz
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Ernest Naber
J. L. Peters
Irvin Compton
John Compton
John F. Carroll
Margaret V. Carroll
Elizabeth Maroll
William Lang
Harley Baldwin
Sarah Baldwin
Mary E. Kelly
Edwin J. Kelly
Charles E. Winn
Annie Winn
Edward R. Winn
A. L. Madden
Martha J. McCormack
Helen G. Brntheisel
Ruth Berntheisel
Journal
Muscatine Beauty Shop
Hotel Muscatine Beauty Shop
Muscatine Bank and Trust Building
West Second
Geneva Market
Charlie
Presbyterian Church
Goshen Farm Bureau
Park Avenue
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K. P. Hall
Stocker
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Titus Company
Iowa Ave
Horton Smith
Chocolate Shop
Geneva
Iowa Avenue
Smith Typewriter
P. M. Phillips
Illinois City
A. F. Beisner
East Front
Delta
W. L. E. Stewart
Poland
China
John Rummells
W. Hein
Scott All Wave Radio
Bringer’s
Chevrolet Coach
Call
Said County
Thomas J. Carney
A. D
E. C. Erwin
Chas. P. Hanley
Lizzie Doran Everett
M. W. Stapleton
Iowa State Highway Commission
John Morris
Underwood
Remington
Kimball
Critchett Piano Shop
Fair Oaks
M. R. Watts
Chicken House
C. T. McCabe
Uptona Wild Hay
J. A. Haas
Fruitland
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Sycamore
X A. Haas
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Baby Chicks
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