Market Report Opens Chicago Activity on Hogs Cattle and Lambs
Chicago spot market shows estimated receipts of 26 000 hogs cattle 7 500 and lambs 7 500 with prices mainly steady to higher. Heavy hogs 10 off top at 14 50 expected beef steers 11 25 to 15 10 with prime around 15 10 to 17 00. Lambs 17 75 to 20 35 with yearlings and ewes priced accordingly. Yesterday totals show hogs 34 914 cattle 1 087 sheep 19 144 calves 5 326 and shipments across hogs 4 922 cattle 3 488 sheep 1 794.
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Chicago
Public sales and farm notices span Washington county dates
A list of farm sales and public auctions across Washington and surrounding areas runs from February 7 to February 28 with names such as H F Griffin trustee Crawfordsville and J H Genkinger Ainsworth. The report notes a winter sale day with good attendance and prices, plus upcoming farm cost accounting and demonstration courses in Crawfordsville on February 10 and 26-27.
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H. F. Griffin
Washington
L. C. Woodburn
Crawfordsville
Washington County
Duroc
R. S. Smylie
Columbus Junction
Duroc Jersey
Geo. F. Foster
W. D
Stanley Fishburn
C. J. Petersen
Franz Landau
J. H. Genkinger
Ainsworth
Glenn G. Hayes
Iowa
Pathfinder the Great
Wille
Orion
Pathfinder
Goldfinder
Top Orion
There Are Many Bettys In The Town
A local tale describes Betty as an aggravating child whose peers avoid her. Beatrice reveals that Betty’s behavior tests others and leads to adults losing patience and retreating from interaction.
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Betty
Beatrice
Farm Bureau schedules income tax help by county agent
Farm Bureau announces dates for income tax assistance with County Agent Fedderson. Help sessions run Monday and Saturday weekly at the Washington office and in nearby towns, including Crawfordsville Brighton Wellman Kalona Riverside Ainsworth Wellston West Chester with a Farm Management Short Course in Well-.
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Farm Bureau
Schedul
Fedderson
Washington
Crawfordsville
Brighton
Wellman
Kalona
Riverside
Ainsworth
Wellston
West Chester
Farmers Seek Corn Varieties With Highest Yield For County Test
The Farm Bureau invites farmers with high yielding corn to participate in a county wide test. Sixty ears from each participant will be used in a single ear test to select the best 10 ears. Half of each ear will be shelled for the plot while the other half is returned to the owner. At harvest 200 pounds per variety will be shelled for moisture and yield measurements.
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Farm Bureau
Itelf
Farm sales headline from Crawfords ville region
Joe M Wolfe sold his 160 acre farm north of town to Gil Cherry. The farm rents to Charles Marek for next year. Davis Roberts conducted two dissolution sales in Crawfords ville this week, totaling over 15200 dollars, and Robert Shaffer exceeded 10000 dollars. Col Macon presided. crowds were large and prices strong.
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Joe M. Wolfe
Gil Cherry
Charles Marek
Crawfordsville
Davis & Roberts
Robert Shaffer
Col. Macon
Notice of Franchise Application Hearing Iowa Gas & Electric
The Board of Supervisors of Washington County announces a hearing on the application for a franchise by Iowa Gas and Electric Company. The notice states the hearing will cover the proposed franchise terms and conditions and sets the date and place for public participation.
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Board OF Supervisors OF
Washington
Cong
OWA
Notice of franchise request for Iowa Gas & Electric in Washington County
To the Citizens of Washington County Iowa and to whom it may concern there is filed in the County Auditor’s office a written application by the Iowa Gas and Electric Company seeking a twenty year light franchise to use and occupy all highways in Washington County. The description covers Lime Creek Seven ty-Six Cedar townships including specific sections and lines
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Eog
Sherman Brothers
Washington
Iowa
McKenzie & Shilling
W. J. Wilkinson
Riverside
J. D. Duncan
Cotter
Washington County
Board of Supervisors
Iowa, Gas & Electric Company
Lime Creek Township
Seventy-Six
Boundary description blends sections and roads in Lexington area
A long survey description traces paths along the south line of multiple sections from three to seventeen, plus northward routes through Lexington and East Lexington. It includes roads running east west through section seventeen and north south across its middle and other adjacent sections.
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Cedar Township
Lexington
Road description extends along section 21 in county area
The text outlines a surveyor style description mentioning extending for about a quarter mile along the south line of section 21 and continuing for about three quarters of a mile along an adjoining road. The fragment implies a land or street surveying record within a township district.
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Market Report
John A. Babcock
Illinois
Close OF Grain Futures
E. W. Wagner 2 Co
Iowa City
B. Bent
Hammer At
Ruary
Washi
Ngton County
Sciwmon
Atherry
Frances the Fied Bates
Bedford Land
New York
Bhorbor
Jefferson
Congress
Congress Hk
W. H. Hunt & Son
A. Debord
C. R. Wells
Jackson
Rathmel
R. P. Dewey
Jacob Simmering
Will Green
John May
Lewis Duke
Verdi
Matt Essley
Town
J. R. McCreedy
Haskins
Dukoe
Jersey
I. K. Beal
O. H. Palmer
W. H
H. J. Meyers
Harley Myers
Col. Vanatta
Kalonta
Messrs. Myers
Meyers
Virgil Turnipseed
David Benson
Hiefers
Charley Bear
Melack Marek
Poljed
John Griffith
Hasty Bros
Marley Maple
Frankie Bockhorst
Mr. Nossinger
South English
Concord
John Foster
Pieper Bros
Alvin C. Hasty
Mutual
Cream Station
Green Hotel
Colenso
W. S. Reister & Sons
Ile
BOC
Farm Bureau Notes
Iowa Gas & Electric Company
Goodrich High Press
Farmers Union Exchange
City Feed Yard
Washington, Iowa
Bemont
D. J. Wittman
Washington Co. Breeders’ Assn
Sanford
A. C. Cannon
D. F. Macon
L. H. Rinner
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