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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1926
Page
2
Chicago livestock receipts for hogs 14 000 with bids 12 65 to 14 50 and sows 12 40 to 12 85. cattle receipts 13 000 with yearlings and steers in liberal supply and fat cows steady. sheep receipts 12 000 with fat lambs steady to lower. grains wheat corn oats barley and seeds priced with multiple No lines and bid ranges.
Chicago officials release official livestock estimates for tomorrow with hogs at 27000 head, cattle 11000, and sheep 11000 across markets.
The Toledo market report lists Clover seed cash prices with imports at 17.50 and domestic at 22.00, noting a October price of 19.50. The fragment references June 2 and Onoio in Clover seed pricing.
Mrs. J A Jones of Washington attended the funeral of Mrs. Ann McCoy in Columbus Junction. Mrs. C F Washington and her daughter Merle are visiting relatives in Birmingham. The marriage of Miss Nina Fitz is noted.
Gerald of Wapello and James H. Marshall of Columbus Junction wed at the First Methodist church parsonage in Muscatine. Rev. Bentzinger officiated. They plan a brief honeymoon and will settle on a farm near Muscatine.
A machine built in the Iowa State College agricultural engineering department cultivates six rows of corn at once and can cover four acres per hour. Demonstrated today on a 60 acre field north of the college, two men operated the tractor as it did four acres in the first hour. Motion pictures will be sent to Washington, and officials say the device could greatly reduce corn production costs.
Radio Digest lists programs by station, with schedules and concert lineups. KDKA Pittsburgh dinner concert and farm program feature notable composers and American music, while WEAF New York and WGN Chicago list orchestras, recitals, and entertainment blocks across multiple time slots.
Mr and Mrs D Glenn Beenblossom welcome a baby boy at the county hospital. Charlie Davison visited the Fred Wagner home. Eureka church held preaching and a large Sunday school pageant is planned for Children's Day. The church received a new coat of paint. Several families gathered for a Sunday visit and three and a half gallons of ice cream were enjoyed. A threshers meeting is set for Wednesday at the Eureka school house.
The Fort Dodge local firefighters association will hold a meeting Wednesday with about 200 delegates expected in attendance.
C Ferguson declares candidacy for the June Primary seeking Republican nomination to serve a second term on the Board of Supervisors starting January 1 1928 under the will of Republican voters.
A candidate announces intent to run for the County Board of Supervisors starting January 1 1927 subject to Republican voters decision in June primaries.
Des Moines June 2 The First National Bank of Iowa City may set US government bonds as collateral for deposit of State University funds. Attorney General Gibson said in a opinion to W N Gemmell secretary of the state board of education. Title to pledged bonds stays with the bank subject to the university lien for payment of the deposit.
Mrs. E. L. Spahr of Davenport comes home after a weekend visit with her mother Mrs. C. L. Chilcote.
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