Chicago grain and livestock market report and futures summary
Daily market report from Chicago shows hog receipts at 55 000 with mixed weight ranges and prices mostly steady to 10 higher. cattle receipts 16 000 with steady values for beef steers and brisk demand, vealers active. sheep receipts 11 000 with higher fat lambs and better feeding lambs. Official livestock estimates for Dec 23 project hogs 26 000 cattle 9 000 sheep 9 000. Grain prices list No 2 red wheat at 1.83 1.84 with various corn and rye quotes and byproduct prices.
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Chicago
Choice
Erect Memorial for Cloverleaf Division at Camp Dodge
Eighty eighth division association asked the war department to assign land near Headquarters Hill at Camp Dodge for a Cloverleaf division memorial. Col Leon W. Ainsworth said the division left more than 200 men in France.
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Des Moines
Eighty-eighth Division Association
War Department
Headquarters Hill
Camp Dodge
Leon W. Ainsworth
The
Associaen
France
Poultry and animal prices listed at Washington markets
Market prices show cream per pound, fresh laid eyes per dozen, hens by weight, springs by weight, leghorn and black varieties, old roosters and large ducks priced per pound. No market for cull, sick, thin or crippled poultry.
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Ile
Wheat prices rise in Chicago after Liverpool gains
Wheat firmed in Chicago on December 23 following firmer quotations in Liverpool and Winnipeg. May wheat opened between 1.72 and 1.72 1 2, then eased before rising above prior close. Corn and oats climbed with wheat as buyers absorbed surplus offerings. Provisions stayed easy with no strong buying.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Closing out sales listed across Iowa towns and farms
A sequence of closing out and public sale notices across southeast Iowa outlining sellers such as J. H. McFarland near Ainsworth Chas BE Dunshee near Keota Gas Croquet near Ainsworth John Erlenbush near Washington Tipton and Simmerman near Washington J E Wright and Mrs Emmett Hamm near Washington and James Boyd farm sale at Haskins with dates in December January and late January.
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J. H. McFarland
Ainsworth
Chas. BE. Dunshee
Sale
Keota
John Erlenbush
Washington
Tipton and Simmerman
J. E. Wright
Emmett Hamm
Washington Co Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Reports
The Washington County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting December 8 with about 100 attendees. Officers and volunteers were noted and speeches highlighted farm organization growth and community development. A 2000 to 3000 direct reach figure was cited for bureau work, plus remarks by Senator Brookhart and Prof. Holden. Records show top Rhode Island Red flocks and other breed leaders, with home furnishing and Wellman farmers institute plans announced for January.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Snow
Lee Hanna
Crawford Township
Walter R. Geo. Reed
Jackson Township
Wade Gardner
Cholar Township
Walter R. Brown
Washington Township
J. N. Phillips
Commercial Club
Farm Bureau
J. H. Jones
Iowa Farm Bureau Executive Committee
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Trowa Federation
Jones
J. L. Brookhart
P. G. Holden
Holden
Washington County
Rhode Island
Iowa
C. L. Stannard
Clay Township
Stannard
Farm Bureau and Extension Service
W. V. Durst
Oscar George
Harry Campbell
Des Moines
Durst
Lillian Shaben
Ellis Walton
Brighton
Wellman Savings Bank
Lime Creek
P. F. Whsler
Farmers Institute
Wellman
M. A. Hauser
K. W. Stouder
Neale Knowles
Ames
Hauser
Dr. Stouder
Miss Knowles
Cotter Community Notes and Local Events
Mary Jones spends weekend with sister Mrs John R Williams in Crawfordville. Fay McCully visits Mildred Willey. W C Davis reports strong sale despite cold weather. Mrs J Humphrey Pree Davis and Mrs J G Thomas helped with dinner. Mr and Mrs George B Stapp and daughters visit Washington. Cotter Lecture Course third program featured home talent play When Smith Stepped Out with good turnout and reception. Cotter Independents defeat Washington Independents 9 to 2 in basketball. Carl Willey and daughter Wanda visit Edd Hellmire home. Lyle and G C Duncan have mumps. Mrs Jack Peters visits sister-in-law. Cotter Independents to play Letts at Cotter next Saturday. Mrs Oran McNally visits brother Ray Quinn. Dennis Peters visits Price Davis home. Mrs Baker of Chicago visiting sister C C Stapp. Ed Welsh travels to Oakdale for Xmas with daughters. Wm Jones helps Evan Edwards stack winter wood. Jarrett Peters visits Dan Peters. Hugh Morris has mumps. Ralph Morris helps with chores. Nine loads of stock shipped to Chicago Monday from Cotter. Price Davis visits Columbus Junction. Gilbert George and wife leaving for California to visit his brother. Glen Ferrol of Davenport is 2
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Cotter
Smith
Washington Independents
Cotter Independents
Cotters
Carl Willey
Wanda
Edd Hellmire
Lyle E
G. C. Duncan
Jack Peters
Dick Peters
Oran McNally
Ray Quinn
Dennis Peters
Price Davis
Baker
Chicago
C. C. Stapp
Ed Welsh
Oak Dale
Wm. Jones
Evan Edwards
Jarrett Peters
Dan Peters
Hugh Morris
Ralph
Therr
Columbus Junction
Gilbert George
California
Glen Ferrol
Davenport
Community Notes From Cotter District
A business visitor in Cotter between trains Saturday evening. Professor Robertson of Ainsworth witnessed the B B game at the Cotter school Saturday night. Miss Christina Watts is visiting at the home of her cousin Mrs. Frank Van Horn. We wish the Journal and helpers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Cotter
Professor Robertson
Ainsworth
Cotter School
Christina Watts
Frank van Horn
Journal
Ainsworth Roundup Reports Local Incidents and Movements
Ralph Kelsey fell from a wagon when the scoop board broke, injuring his right arm. Rob Acheson drives a new Vellie sedan. George Birney rents a West Chester area farm and plans to move. Karl Zolton rents the Joe Simmerman farm for a year. Ben Fitzgerald family spent Sunday with Mrs. Warnock and her wintering daughter. Richard Lins returns home for Christmas vacation. Dr. Red tests cows of Ed Lins, Will Martin and Charles Palmer for tuberculosis with no reactions. Mrs. Richards and pupils prepare a Wednesday program. Mark Campbell travels daily for arm massage, Braced since Iowa City. Almeda Beenblosson miss two school days due to illness.
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Ainsworth
Route 7
Ralph Kelsey
Rob Acheson
George Birney
West Chester
Karl Zolton
Joe Simmerman
Ben Fitzgerald
Warnock
Verdi Local Notes Include Shipments and Visits
Theodore Beenblossom shipped two carloads of cattle from Verdi while Ben Tucker delivered hogs to Charlies Thomas in Washington. Stanley Doig remains home with the grip. Sherm Knox’s son is in Washington Hospital. Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke hosted a Cedar school program and Christmas tree for her pupils with parents in attendance. Russell Kendrick owns a new Ford. Roy Miller aids George Hopping in woodcutting. M Hpathriststea hathey invitedS.
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Theodore Beenblossom
Verdi
Ben Tucker
Charlies Thomas
Washington
Stanley Doig
Sherm Knox
Washington Hospital
Elizabeth Clarke
Cedar School
Clarke
Russel Kendrick
Roy Miller
George Hopping
Community Socials and Birthdays Highlight Crawfordsville Note
In Crawfordsville on December 18 and 21, Miss Mina McCleary and others returned from Keota Tipton Waterloo Van Cleve Chicago Iowa City for visits. A Sabbath school class birthday party at Mrs. Davidson’s home featured stories jokes a humorous reading and shared dishes. The Methodist Standard Bearers held a bazaar at Williams and Edwards selling most of their fancy work.
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Crawfordsville
Mina McCleary
Keota
Irene Holmes
Eva Gonnly
Tipton
Lillian Holmes
Waterloo
Ila
Oma Strain
van Cleve
Veda Twinam
Chicago
Velma Twinam
Iowa City
A. T. James
Etna
Ava
A. B. Orris
Myrtle
Washington
Mary Twinam
Sarah Davidson
Packer
The
Presbyterian Church
Saray
Davidson
Boyd Twinam
Hazel Moorhead
Mary Lil
Williams and Edwards
Notice of Receiver's First Report Hearing in Iowa Case
The district court in Washington County Iowa sets a hearing for the first report of Receiver W M Keeley in the W I Duncan v Iowa Clay Products Co case. The hearing is scheduled for January 12 1925 at 10 00 a m in Washington Iowa with objections due in writing before then.
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District Court OF
Iowa
Washington County
W. I. Duncan
Iowa Clay Products Company
Washington
W. M. Keeley
Breton POW Beats German Officer in Morbi han Square
In Brittany a Breton peasant confronts Ober-Lieutenant X, a former German camp commander, amid carts loaded with Breton apples for Germany. The ex prisoner of war punches the German repeatedly, sparking crowd intervention as onlookers recognize years of hardship and reprisal.
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POILU
Brest
Morbihan
Brittany
Bretton
Camp X
Aound
Six Daylight Robberies Net $133000 in Chicago Loot
Six daylight robberies across Chicago yielded 133000 in cash bonds and furs on Monday. A fur store outlying by tunneling through a brick wall escaped with garments and skins valued over 100000. Other loots included 600 at a show store and 20000 in diamonds and jewelry.
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Chicago
Mason City Man Falls 35 Feet, Dies At Plant
Magnus Magnussen, 27, a structural steel worker at a cement plant in Mason City, fell 35 feet from scaffolding and died in an ambulance shortly after. He worked for Minneapolis Steel Construction Company.
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Mason City
Magnus Magnussen
Minneapolis Steel Construction Company
Ladies Missionary Society Names Officials
At a recent meeting of the United Presbyterian church Ladies Missionary Society the slate of officers was elected including President Mrs Clyde Maxwell and Treasurer Mrs Blanche Mitchell. Rev W C Porter preached on The Christmas Songs at the union service. Hayden Huston of Mt Pleasant spoke Saturday while Rev A T James preached at Cotter last night.
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Ladies Missionary Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Clyde Maxwell
Harvey Barnes
Maud Lease
Blanche Mitchell
Mary McCall
S. G. Taylor
Mary Manners
Will Twinam
Ladies Aid
Maude White
Lois Rhea
W. ¢. Porter
Hayden Huston
Mt. Pleasant
A. T. James
Cotter
Robbers Hit Several Stores in Onslow and Center Junction
Yeggs driving an automobile robbed Carroll Lightfoot general store post office L H McMaster hardware Walter Koon Implement store and the Iowa Lumber company at Center Junction. About $45 in cash and stamps taken. small footprint and a cold chisel left behind.
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Onslow
Yeggs
Center Junction
Carroll Lightfoot
L. H. McMaster
Walter Koon
Iowa Lumber Company
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Daily Market Reports
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
U. S
Navy
Washington Produce Markets
John A. Babcock
Goume
Main Floor Exchange Commission
VaRn Crwagn
Tlaliwotm
Scott
Chicago Grain
Ribe
James Boyd Farm
Haskins
LaSalle Ave
Minneapolis
Marinello
Tower Court
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
Marion Ave
Washington Co
Farm Bureau Notes
Highland Park
Richard F. Milholin
Washington, Iowa
Washington Oil Co
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
F. C. Frye
A. E. Sands
Anneworth
Frank Boller
City
W. Washington
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Austin Sutherland
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
Co. J, Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Avingston & Richer
Abstract Department
Nat'l Bank
Phong
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
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