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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1915

Page

9

Markets improve as weather seen ahead and prices ease

The Associated Press notes better weather prospects and lower quotations across grain markets. Wheat led declines with mixed shifts in corn and oats, while provisions held steady. Receipts and shipments data from Horton Collins & Frenzel show seasonal activity at the Chicago Board of Trade, with primary records detailing today’s and last periods’ figures.

Associated Press Liverpool Horton, Collins & Frenzel Chicago Board of Trade Lamson Brom & Co Hershey Bank

Chicago Grain Prices Report Confused By OCR Artifacts

OCR text on Chicago cash grain prices is garbled with misread fractions and stray terms. It references corn oats and wheat with scattered price fragments and notes Liverpool Grain Market led by Associated Press sourcing, leaving key data unclear.

Weather bulletin notes storms across the central U S

A slow moving storm center tracked from northwest Missouri into southeast Iowa with associated rain from the Missouri and Mississippi valleys to the Lake region and along the Atlantic coast. A 4.82 inch downpour occurred in Peoria over the last 24 hours while high pressure and cool temperatures dominated Ontario and the north Pacific coast. Tonight rain shifts eastward, followed by fair weather, with little temperature change expected.

Stern Missouri Iowa Andeas Arizona Alberta Mississippi Lake Region South Atlantic Rocky Mountain Peoria Aring Ontaris North Pacific Coast

Stock Trading Near Standstill As Holidays Loom

In New York May 29 trading in Brooks was almost at a standstill due to upcoming holidays and anticipation of Germany's reply. Early deals saw lower prices on war shares and specialties, with declines of up to three points. United States Steel slipped, Reading and Rock Island fell, Missouri Pacific steadied on note deposits under the extension plan, while bonds eased and the market later showed general improvement.

Associated Press New York Brooks Germany United States Steel Reading Rock Island Missouri Pacife Dist

New York Stock List Amid Changed Listings

A late edition lists numerous securities including Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Car and Foundry American Smelting and Refining Anaconda Mining Bethlehem Steel Chicago and Great Northern Interstate Tehline Texhytte Valle Central Leather Milan Boston Reading Company Tennessee Copper United States Steel Union Pacific Westinghouse Electric and Western Union among others as last sale quotes observed in the market summary.

New York Lassavieted Press Amalgamated Copper American Can American Car & Fourney Wees American Ken OL American Smelting American Wel Anaconda Minin Atchison Baltisnore & Cin Bethlehem Steel Brooks Rand Trans Petroleum Anadian Pacfic Central Chesapeake & Chis Shine Conver Chicago Paul Denver & Rio Garama Great Northern Hiinois Central Interhorace Washville Maxwell Montor Missouri, Kansas Missouri Western Union Westinghouse Electric Rock Ystand

Increase shown in the bank reserves

The weekly clearing house banks and trust companies show reserves in excess of legal requirements, rising by 33 0LT.880 over the prior week to 8183. BALAeserves. The report covers markets from Minneapolis to Chicago with mixed grain and dairy prices and stock figures across major exchanges.

Associated Press New York

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report May 29

South Omaha Neb May 29 market receipts total 9 609 cattle herd strong. Heavy prices at 7 407 50, light 7 55, figs 6 15 to 7 50, bulk 7 40 to 7 62. Cattle receipts 100 head. steers 6 50 to 8 10, cows and heifers 3 60 to 6 10, calves 8 35 to 10 74. Sheep receipts 100 head. market steady.

Chicago Associated Press Ebiecago South Omaha Neb

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Market notes from Kansas City and St. Louis show cattle and sheep receipts with mixed futures. Hogs steady to lower on lighter demand. native steers and heifers quoted around mid to high dollars. Sheep receipts weak with Lambs and Wethers under pressure. cows and calves show moderate ranges. Chicago produce mixed. butter higher, eggs unsettled, potatoes lower amid light arrivals.

Chicago Chicaro Teordinary Brets Auve Fowix

Local residents update and weekend visits in Alassa and Davenport

Friday notes show Florence Shifler departing for Des Moines to visit her aunt. Many residents including Herman Jost, William Shaw, Lowise Maurer, Minnie Blank, H G Stevens, A R Whitmer, Don Stibolt, O J Lau, George Rick, Herman Jipp, Mrs Frank Marcin, Arnold Ketleson, and Gerald Murphy traveling for brief visits or returning home after work in Davenport Muscatine Rock Island and Billings Montana. The Women's Club schedules a meeting June 1 at Mrs George Holzhauer's home.

Alassa Florence Shifler Des Moines Low Jakeway George Holzhauer Herman Jost Davenport William Shaw Muscatine Lowise Maurer Minnie Blank Rock Island Moline H. G. Stevens Iowa City A. R. Whitmer Don Stibolt Son Chenery Stirolt John Luellen O. J. Lau George Rick Herman Jipp Frank Marcin Arnold Ketleson Gerald Murphy Billings Mont Emma Murphy

Toledo Grain Market Report From May 29

Consolidated Press Leased Wire notes Omaha and Peoria grain markets. Corn No 3 yellow and No 2 mixed quoted at market figures, with cash prices and delivery details for May and June.

Kansas City Associated Press Toledo Omaha Omatay Y Wacar—s Oyle—Na Peoria Pooria

Poultry and Butter Market Roundup

A brief market notes item from the Associated Press Teased Wire reports on live poultry prices in New York and Western markets, noting unchanged recordings for broilers and turkeys at 12 cents and butter prices around 25 cents per pound as of mid May. Elgin butter market figures also carried by the wire service.

New York Associated Press Do Zyerase Taney Tie York Elgin

Wilton residents travel for weekend visits to Iowa City

Mrs J W Lenker and two sons visited friends in Iowa City Friday forenoon while Mrs William Kiser returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs S A Jennings. Dr F B James departed Friday for Davenport to handle business matters. Mrs A E Marticke also returned home.

Wilton J. W. Lenker Iowa City William Kiser S. A. Jennings F. B. James Davenport

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