Public auction notices listing multiple sellers in Iowa towns
January sales and closing out auctions announced for J A Marshall J M Martins Virgil Turnipseed Dittmer Bros J T Stewart M E Gardner and Mary McGraw Midway Sale Co listing locations near Crawfordsville Washington Kalona Wellman Keota Columbus Junction with weekly sale days and route directions included reminders of a grain yard in city Peed Yara
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J. A. Marshall
Swedesburo
J. M. Martins
Crawfordsville
Virgil Turnipseed
Wash
Wellman
Dittmer Bros
Washington
J. T. Stewart
M. E. Gardner
Keota
Kalona
Mary McGraw
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Hogs lead Chicago market rally with 15,000 head run
Chicago market report shows hogs at 15,000 head with prices 10 to 20 cents higher than yesterday. 160 to 210 lb hogs ranged 7.40 to 7.85, with 220 to 290 lb hogs hitting 7.20 to 7.55 and sows 6.15 to 6.60. Cattle and sheep also steady with beef steers 11.00 to 13.60 and lambs 8.75 to 9.00 trading.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report January Update
Chicago notes steady markets across eggs butter and poultry. Egg receipts reach 9 341 cases with mixed grades, butter receipts around 11 261 tins and poultry shows stable pricing with varying fowl categories.
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Chicago
Jan
Grain and Soy Markets Snapshot From Chicago and Des Moines
Readable figures show wheat corn oats rye futures across May July Sept with varied percentages and final closes. Soybeans in Chicago show near 82 to 83 percent range while Des Moines quotes indicate a 73 percent level for soybeans.
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Chicago
Des Moines
Strangest of all dogs the chow
A Washington Post writer notes the chow as aloof with strangers yet affectionate to family. The breed has a black tongue and centuries of origin in China where they served as watchdogs and draft animals. In cold climates their fur provided clothing and chow meat is a regional delicacy in southern China. The dogs are loyal, sturdy and possess a strong sense of direction.
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China
Washington Post
York Village Maine First Chartered City and King's Prison
York Village Maine was the first chartered city in America. The King's prison built in 1657 is now a museum with sheriff's quarters restored to 1600s style. The dungeon and courtroom house rare documents of early New England.
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America
York Village
Maine
King’s Prison
Old York Gaol
New England
Pohren Buys Service Station In Brighton
Clifford Pohren purchases the Phil lips 66 filling station from Virgil Meek and takes possession at start of the year. George Gier buys property near the grade school occupied by the Forrest Henry family. Funeral services for Alex Schiarbaum held at Germanville Lutheran Church with burial in adjoining cemetery. Several out of town visitors attended. Local residents visited relatives over New Year and guests extended greetings.
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Brighton
Clifford, Pohrren
Phillips 66
Virgil Meek
George Gier
Forrest Henry
Alex Schiarbaum
Germanville Lutheran Church
Ben Stortz
Pomona
Calif
Etta Braun
Henry Braun
Walter Knaecht
Muscatine
Harry Braun
Roy Braun
Nich Ocb
T V. Smith
Allerton
Clay Bouvie
Portland
Oregon
A. B. Clark
Orion Peiffer
Birmingham
Homer Peiffer
Glen Droz
Cedar Rapids
Harry Hinkle
Carl Breiter
Washington
Chas
Alan
Daywin
Knoppe
Beardstown
Iil
Journal office takes direct calls for subscriptions and sales
All telephone inquiries about subscriptions or sale business may be directed to the Journal office and will receive careful attention.
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Journal
January 6 Sales, Meals, and Travails in the Community
A fragment from a local column details January 6 activities including C. B. Reed and a Writer at Smylies sales in Columbus Junction, Mrs. Deam Cherryholmes serving meals, and various residents like Miss Anne Morgan’s secretary emailing from Chicago. The piece also notes travel, family visits, New Year dinners, and local social events across towns, with names such as Arnold Bennett, the Diller family, and the Horton household appearing amid routine references.
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C. B. Reed
Columbus Junction
Village gossip and sales noted in Evening Journal items
Town crier reports from Provincetown and Glen Dale mark births and church events. Local sales notices feature Dave McElhinney in Morning Sun and Jim Martin near Crawfordsville with upcoming auctions. Ainsworth visitors and a stray dog in Washington are also mentioned in this era style column.
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Glendale
Ohio
Christ Episcopal Church
Jack Horner
Mary
Nations Town Crier
Provincetown
Massachusetts
Albert Benjamin
The
American Magazine
Dave McElhinney
Morning Sun
Jim Martin
Crawfordsville
Jim
Evening Journal
Washington Lodge No 6 Masonic Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No 6 A and A M announces a regular meeting held Friday each month. Officers listed include Wil lam Mobland as W M and W Yard as secretary.
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Washington Lodge No
A. v
A. M
Willam Mobland
W. Ma
W. Yard
Railroad Schedules and Local Trains Listing
A dense list of westbound and eastbound train numbers, stops, and departure times across multiple lines including Golden State Limited, Californian, Local services, and mixed trains. Notes indicate exceptions, daily operation, and agent contacts in Knoxville and Washington regions plus bus connections and sales locations.
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Golden State Limited
Geeneneceeecam & & We
California
Knoxville
Coneoeh
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Westlingtes
North Side Square
AL Canton
Social visits marked by families in STRINGTOWN area
Mr and Mrs Howard Platt and two children of Camanche visited with Mrs P R Schantz and sister Viola. Rex Swan and Bert, Marian and others hosted guests at various homes. Several families shared dinners and evenings in January including the Leichty, Kinner, Swan, Widmer, Yohe, and Sechantz households.
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J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Howard Platt
Camanche
P. R. Schantz
Viola
Rex Swan
Herbert
Marian
Ernest Jones
Ethan Brooks
Madge
J J. Rich
Mildred
L. H. Kinners
Elmer Freyenerger and
Elmer Leichty
Ermtest Jones
Leeter Allimans
Bennie Sehants
Mrs .P. Sehants
R. R. Sehants
Clara Hebel
Grace
Harlan Cummings
Joe Widmer
Peter Widmer
Mary Hauenstein
Wayland
Albert Graber
Henry Yoder
Baba Widmer
C. C. Yohe
Dick and
Jimmy Yohe
Burlington
Mary Martin
Wilbur Sechants
Mra
Sechantz
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Ainsworth
J. D. Rabenold
National Bank OF Washington
John Skipton
East Madison
Louis Baird
Vinton
Orville Caldwell
East 3Rd St
Iowa
George J. Breitenbach
South
I¢E Square
J. D. Dayton
Busby Mfg Co
Washington Render
Washington State Bank
Reister’s Markets
Reiter & Sons
Audrey Putman
Audrey
the Journal Office
Washington, Iowa
Dear Evening Journal
Yours Truly
FORD
Mace Motor Company
Poland
Wagner
John Witthoft
West Main
Inquire Journal
Farrow
Knotek Bros
North East
East 7Th St
Gamble
Barclays
the Journal
F. A. Binby
R.R
Timothy
Lawrence Howell
Willard
Washington Oil Company
Jersey
Howard Miller
Jana Tin
Dewey's Orchard
Economy Oil Co
North Marion
Hampshire
J. C. Cannon
Crawfordaville
D. F. Macon
Chicago Livestock
Tan
Chow
C. Pohren
Rhua Helmick
MY Journal
Journal Office
Miss Anne Morgan
P. Beatty
A. B. Dill
Mr. Dill
John Knotek
Ralph Joe
Knotek
Sidney Smith
Gielen Gateway
Wyoming
W. R. Burton
Mongomery City
Arnold Bennett
Carl Dunbar
Drighton
Elrod Dayton
Ruth Dunbar
Sioux City
Ralph Frazey
Scot Diller
Peoria
John Diller
T. M. Swisher
Marcus
KR. HH
Tracy
Maxine
Hod Brier
Art Johnson
Winfield
Rex Brier
Jimmy
Glen Willits
Batuday
A. B
Horton Teddy
Mrs. Lacy Lines
Moline
Andy Farrier
and Mire
Andy Parrier
Orville Farrier
Mia
Lloyd Farrier
Harvey Farrier
Raymond Edwards
Richlund
Frank Javecek
Harry Loring
Hoemry Stark
Salem
Clyde Coffin West
Neva Long
Howl At
Home Folke
Leland Horton
Jake Koch
Kev
Wim. Neland
Pulaki
L. BE. MeAter
Stockport
Chari
McAfee
Baby
Spencer Hom
Steep East
Dick Mineart
Malph Frazey
Wapello
Dwight Jobinson
David Wentworth
Wentworth
J. Wolle Lear
Clive Clask
Iowa City
Eriers
Irvin S. Cobb
James Havel
Ainsworth Rr
Evenine Journal
Burmeister
Lee Norris
West Washington
L. Goodlander
Co. F. Anderson
Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Gopatlo
Kansas City-Davenporf
W. C. Bell
Burlangton Trail
Lida Baarova
Gustav Froelich
Froelich
Paul Goebbels
Goebbels
H. Platt
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
Richard Stewart
Fthel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
Mogineer
W. P. Rawn
Martha Foster
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion S&s. George
Lester B. Krabi
W. B
Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
Dr. A. ©. Patenson
Second Ave
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
Chiropractors
DR. Chas
Brown
Court House
Kes
A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
George Fields
Ethel McCreedy
Glenn Mace
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Etter
T J Pease
A. B. Atchison
East Sain St
Sherman's Funeral Home
West Main St
DR. Co. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore BR. Bailey
Loan & Trust
Vhong
W. Livingston
Weat Main St
Eel Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
F. Mick
Henry Batley
P. L. Jordan J. O
Welter Klesey
Mark Pratt
Reteter
C. BE. Lemley
Kyle Park
Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. B Lemmon
Largs
Lester HH. Orr
O F. Boller
J. H. Squise
Will Dupate
W. Carl Hedge
Fred Reié
Ery
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Eveready
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