Iowa Hog Market Reports Steady to Slightly Higher Prices
Combined hog receipts at 29 yards and plants across interior Iowa and southern Minnesota totaled 37,200 for the 24 hour period ending 8:00 AM, up from 24,600 last week. Transactions show steady to 10 cents higher, with bulk 180 to 280 pound hogs trading mainly from 3.50 to 3.75 per hundredweight amid active demand and road conditions causing regional declines in some areas.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Neighboring Communities News Notes Summary
Journal’s subscription representative compiles brief items from nearby towns. Highlights include local events, small reports, and community notices from several municipalities with concise updates on meetings, openings, and public announcements.
Live stock report shows mixed Chicago livestock demand
Chicago sales show 17006 head including 15000 direct hogs with mixed grades trading 10 to 15 higher than Friday. Cattle 360 with weights and classes at new season lows, steers, yearlings, and cows dropping. sheep 500 nominal with week totals and weak lamb and feeder prices across the board.
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Chicago
Dept. of Agri
Chicago Produce Market Prices Report
Chicago reports steady eggs with receipts 1 800 cases and varied grades, butter and poultry receipts and items listed. Cheese prices show twins and Young Americas ranges, potatoes on track with arrivals and shipments. Wisconsin round whites quoted around 75.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
December 19 notes from Ainsworth Iowa and Washington
A column of brief anecdotes and notices from Ainsworth and nearby towns includes bank check indorsement humor, shop talk from the Francis Wright sale, travels of Ralph Tracy and Enos Davis, local shoppers from Crawfordsville and Riverside, and casual social jottings about residents, trains, and farm life.
Idaho Russets and Colorado McClures See Wide Prices
Nebraska triumphs noted in price range update with 1.00 to 1.12 percent change. Idaho russets quoted 1.45 to 1.55 dollars per unit and Colorado McClures 1.45 to 1.60.
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Idaho
Nebraska
Colorado McClures
Grain futures report from Chicago market
Chicago grain quotes show wheat corn and oats with December and May contracts. Prices move in narrow ranges with slight gains for some months and varied percentages across contracts.
Market figures from a dated fragment
A fragmented OCR snippet lists July values and several decimal figures such as 4615 47 percent and 14558 LARD with prices across months including Dec Jan Mar May and May sequences. The text shows commodity price codes and unclear dates in a historical market record.
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Mar. S
Grain prices in Chicago market report Dec 19
The Chicago cash grain close reports mixed to higher bids across several commodities. Wheat and corn show varied percentages, with oats, barley, timothy and clover listed in scattered ranges as buyers and sellers price futures and spot trades.
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Chicago
Grain and forage prices reported in Toledo market
Toledo market notes list prices for Clover prime at 8.40 for February, 8.75 for February, and 8.90 for March. Alsike cash 8.50, 3.76 for February, 8.85 for March. Hay timothy priced per hundredweight at 1.00.
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Toledo
Alsike Cash
Hay Timothy
Grain Receipts Reported Wheat Two Cars and Corn
Grain receipts show wheat in two cars and corn totaling 128 cars at 21 cars. The entry records quantities by commodity and vehicle count, reflecting a busy loading period.
Marriage of Alberta Huffman and Harold Boyd in Cavalier
Announcement reports Alberta Huffman of Wallula North Dakota marrying Harold Boyd of Columbus Junction Cavalier North Dakota on September 3. Mrs Boyd a University of North Dakota graduate and Redstone Montana teacher. Mr Boyd a University of Iowa graduate and former Redstone schools superintendent. Also noted are newly elected officers of the Women’s Relief Corps: May Lewis president Lette Thomas senior vice president Anna Duncan junior vice president Maude Green treasurer Lillie Johnston chaplain Bessie Hanft conductress Laura Edmondson guard. May Lewis elected to lead.
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Columbus, Junction
Der
Alberta Huffman
Wallalla
N. D
Martha Huffman
That Place
Harold Boyd
J. W. Boyd
Columbus Junction
Cavalier
Boyd
University of North Dakota
University of Iowa
Redstone
Montana
Women’s Relief Corps
May Lewis
Lettie Thomas
Anna Duncan
Maude Green
Lillie Johnston
Bessie Hanft
Laura Edmondson
Kalona Visit and Local Social Notes in Richmond
Mrs Mary Marhofer visited Kalona at her daughter Mrs Frank Friese s home last week. A large number of relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mr Joe Caster in Washington Monday. Mrs Phil Musgrove and son Ray are in Washington hospital with Ray s arm injury and his mother s throat ailment. Norman Kallous was absent from school due to sickness. Al Bend and his five piece orchestra will play for the dance here Tuesday December 29. Raymond Hartsock of Kalona called at the winter Tuesday morning. Local attendance at district K of C lodge meeting and father and sons banquet in Washington Monday night. Mr and Mrs Joe Escher and family and Will Kron visited Lonard Lintz Tuesday night.
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Richmond
Mary Marhofer
Kalona
Frank Friese
Joe Caster
Washington
Phil Musgrove
Ray
Washington Hospital
Norman Kallous
al Bend
Wil
Raymond Hartsock
Father and Sons
Joe Escher
Will Kron
Lonard Lintz
Local groups announce officers and events in Conesville area
Delegates named to department and district conventions for the delegate alternates. Priscilla club elects officers at Mrs C C Newell home. Royal Neighbor lodge installs officers. Junction school Fourth and Fifth grades to present Christmas program. Community Christmas program set for December 22 on Main Street. Red Cross chapter officers announced. Farm Bureau women hold meeting on canning and marketing with lunch. Washington school pupils with perfect attendance listed. Ladies Aid at Conesville church nets eight dollars from dinner.
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Lettie Thomas
Nina Pence
Bessie Hanft
Priscilla Club
C. C. Newell
W. F. Edmondson
Neil Anwyl
John H. Wrykert
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Oracle
Myrtle Jennings
Maud Dwinell
Ethel Gabriel
Margaret Brock
Ella van Viiet
Ada Lewis
Marshall
Junction School
Fern Johnson
V J. Rice
Main Street
Red Cross
Milo Arthur
W. A. Norris
Marine Sftearer
Albert Toms
Farm Bureau
Conesville
Otto Kemp
Washington
Concord Township
Genevieve Collins
Max
Maxine Blankenhorn
Russell Newell
Keith
Bobbie
Mary Elaine Clark
Milton Curtis
Marguerite
Betty
Ruth Moran
Lewis Dallmeyer
Evelyn Shellabarger
Carl Dallmeyer
Keith Curtis
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church of
Mesdames A. W. Jones
Titred Maxwell
William Criss
William Whicher
Family and local notes from Burlington area
William Charles and Mrs Philebaum of Burlington visited the Co B Shellabarger home in Fredonia. Daisy and Ada Kemp spent the weekend with their parents near Coneyville. Guy Lewis purchased the Walnut street property from Mrs Anna Wagner. Charles Alloway of Columbus City was sentenced to ten years at Ft Madison after pleading guilty to auto theft and prior episodes including a shooting and jail escape. he was detained in Des Moines county jail after a Muscatine arrest while fleeing Illinois with a stolen car.
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William Charles
Philebaum
Burlington
Co. B. Shellabarger
Fredonia
Daisy
Ada Kemp
Otto Kemp
Coneyville
Walnut Street
Anna Wagner
Guy Lewis
Charles Alloway
James Alloway
Columbus City
Oscar Hale
Ft Madison
Alloway
Muscatine
Mlllinois
Columbus Junction
BE. H. Weigner
Des Moines
Ft. Madison
Town Hall Clock Repaired in Wolchester Eyes New Hands
In Wolchester England a city clock lost its regular hands during a spring cleaning. A man offered his own hands as makeshift pointers so townspeople could tell the time until the clock could be fitted with new hands.
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Wolchester
England
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Farm Auction At Trenry Hendrix Farm Near Letts
Sleigh and various farm goods plus livestock changed hands at a sale hosted on the Trenry Hendrix farm one mile west of Letts. N Zealand Whit and Chinchilla rabbits calves and hay sold for modest sums while a tractor and machinery drew strong bids. Local residents and community notes follow including hospital treatment for Paul Klotz and several social visits and events.
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Columbus Junction
Trenry Hendrix
Letts
N. Zealand
Paul Klotz
Letts State Bank
H. M. Smith
Davenport
R. J. McCleery
Henrietta Salmon
T. A. Wikert
FF. A. Lewis
Harl
Lone Tree
Howard Miller
Glenn
Harry
Washington
C. E. Hanft
Carson School
Alberta Coon
J. M. Marshall
Davison
Marcntine
Fred Walters
Grandview
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
G. W. Weber
Methodist Church
Sons of Gideon organized to aid travelers with Bibles
The organization known as the Sons of Gideon was organized July 1, 1890. Its declared purpose is to band together Christian travelers of America and through them win the commercial travelers of America for the glory of God to supply every hotel in America and Canada with a Bible for each guest room and to prepare the hearts of travelers for salvation.
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Gideon
America
Canada
Closing out sales listed near Washington and Crawfordville
Dee and Galloway announce closing out sales near Washington with details of locations four miles south and four miles northeast. December 23 and stock sale in West Chester plus household goods sale in Crawfordville.
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Montgomery Ward & Company
Der
Washington
Earl Galloway
BR. R. Seast
West Chester
Dee
Rose Moorhead
Crawfordville
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J. B. Crah
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3Rd Avenue
Breitenbach & Dayton
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