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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1910

Page

2

Quieting Title Suit in Washington County Iowa

R A McGuire files in District Court of Washington County Iowa a petition against numerous defendants and unknown claimants to real estate in Brighton and Nicholson additions. He seeks to quiet title, remove clouds of adverse claims held by others, and obtain general equitable relief after more than twenty years of possession. Default warned if defendants fail to appear before January 3, 1911, in Washington Court House.

Gilbert W. Tuel Gilbert Walker Tuel Thompson Dray Jerusham Dray Scranton E. Sweet Henry Temp Catharine Tuel Ralph Dewey Moor and Bushnell William Roland Nancy Merrifield Martha EK Boardman Harvey Moore Austin Bushnell Henry Boardman Martha Boardman Chancey S. Stickney Chauncey Stickney Hellen B. Stickney Chancery Stickney Chancy Stickney Edward Barton G. A. Whipple William C. Armstrong W. ©. Armstrong R. J. Armstrong Bell C Nicholson Thomas S.S. Maley Rolland G. W. Tuel Lucinda Dewey Robert C. Brown Thos. S. Mealey Jane Mealey T. S. Mealey David W. Cauffman D. W. Cauffman May Cauffman Wm. N. Nicholson Richard Braden Nancy Braden Trust of the 1St Evangelical Consecational Church of Brighton Elizabeth Nicholson T. V. Nicholson Amos Hart Hamlin Savage Belle C. Nicholson Ambrose Hart Lucy Swisher Brighton State Bank Washburn Halligan Coffee Co James Jones East Plea Ant Plain Savings Bank Congregational Church of Washington County Iowa W. FE F. Kk Veat W. E. West F. B. West Jas. Tl Auld First Evangelical Congregational Church of Stickney Nicholson Follo Sity District Court R. A. McGuire City of Washington Eicher & Livingston

Wheat and Corn Markets Drift as Traders Hold Apathy

Chicago reports indicate wheat closed modestly higher after a week of activity while trade remained light. Corn supplies loosened as country movement grows, oats decline marginally, and hog futures face limited demand. Cash prices and futures show muted action with cautious sentiment from bears and bulls alike.

Chicago Iowa Iiinoig

Live Stock Markets Cattle Hog and Sheep Notes

Receipts last week reached 12 000 cattle despite expectations of moderate supply this week. Cattle prices ranged with yearlings to 1100 pounds at 7.00 to 7.55 dollars, steers 6.60 to 6.75, cows and heifers 3.75 to 4.55, bulls 5.75 to 4.90, calves 2.50 to 4.50, stockers 3.75 to 5.60. Hogs closed the week with a net loss of 0.25, top 27.70, most trades 7.50 to 7.65, receipts 158 942 head. Sheep and lambs declined, best lambs 6.40, ewes 2.50 to 3.75, wethers 3.25 to 4.00.

Chicago

Weekly Livestock Receipts and Prices from South Omaha

CATTLE receipts 23 444 for the week with early declines then partial recovery as supplies were adequate. HOGS receipts 36 762 with prices about 10 cents lower. heavy hogs at 7.35 7.45, medium at 7.50, top 7.60 7.65. SHEEP receipts 30 222 with lambs 4.50 6.00, yearlings 3.75 5.00, wethers 5.25 3.90, ewes 2.25 3.50.

South Omaha

Market Prices for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

A listing of current prices by origin and type including apples $3.50 to $5.50 per box or barrel, pears $5.50 per barrel, bananas 4 per pound, dates te per pound, figs California 85 cents to $2.50 per box, Smyrna 12 4 per lb, limes $1.50 per box, Florida grapefruit $4.59 per case, cabbages and onions with various rates, oranges from Louisiana and California, sweet potatoes and oysters from multiple regions, assorted nuts with per pound or per bushel pricing, celery from Michigan and Colorado, and fresh vegetables with unit prices per dozen or crate.

N.Y Louisiana California Naval Virginia Jersey Connecticut Maryland New England Brazil Michigan Colorado

Flour Prices Across Varieties and Grades

Grain prices list multiple flour types and byproduct costs. Spring and winter wheat flours show per cwt figures from $4.50 to $5.40, rye products around $2 to $2.40, and feed items like cracked corn at $21 to $24 per cwt. Additional items include meal, bran, shorts, screenings, and oats with small per unit ranges.

Butter and Eggs Prices From Local Market List

Butter at 26 cents per pound and country butter at 24 cents. Eggs No 1 at 26 cents, No 2 at 24 cents, cracked at 22 cents. Poultry prices: hens and springs 44 cents, cocks 44 cents, ducks 8 cents, geese 9 cents, hen turkeys 9 cents, young toms 18 cents, old 11 cents.

Strike Claims Third Life in Chicago War Plant Walkout

The Chicane war ment workers strike ends in a fatal shooting as John Donnelly, a teamster, is killed at Milton and Chicaro avenues while transporting finished war ments. Police identify three suspected strikers as the shooters.

Do Your Christmas Shopping Now Do It Early

Do your Christmas shopping now to avoid a Saturday rush and help store clerks. The notice urges townspeople to visit shops early to ease nerves and finish gifts before the busy weekend.

One Day Doll Sale At West Side Drug Store

Special notice announces a one day sale on December 21 offering remaining dolls at steep discounts. Dolls priced 25 to 87 dollars are cut to 10 to 50 cents with limited quantities, encouraging early purchase at Donald J. Ross 6003 West Side Drug Store.

Donald J. Ross West Side Drug Store

Hay and straw price list with various grades

Readable items show pricing for Timothy hay 13 to 13.50, wild hay 10.50 to 11, oat straw 5.80, and wheat straw 5.00 per unit.

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