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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

2

Chicago Daily Market Reports Hog and Cattle Movements

Hogs receipts 21 000 with mixed trading and late selling. lighter weights dull while desirable grades hold. Cattle receipts 8 000 with slow trade yet generally steady on killing classes and scarce feeder stock. Sheep receipts 8 000 with active lambs and yearlings and strong undertone, prices varying by weight and quality. Chicago market closes with grain and livestock futures showing modest shifts across wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies.

Chicago Californias

Livestock Estimates From Chicago Trade Desk

Chicago June 9 livestock estimates issued for tomorrow show hogs at 18000 cattle at 9000 and sheep at 13000.

Chicago

Suspect Confesses in Cottage Grove Bank Robbery

In Des Moines on June 9 a raid suspect confessed and named four accomplices, Bruce Casady, Joe Wagoner, Frank Valverio, and Charles Spike Kelly, plus a Des Moines ex-policeman, with a fifth man unnamed to aid further inquiry. Also Geneva reports an arms conference outlawing bacteria in warfare and listing it with poison gas.

Des Moines Cottage Grove State Bank Findley Bruce Casady Joe Wagoner Frank Valverio Charles “Spike” Kelly Geneva

Poultry Prices and Market Notes From Washington Markets

A historical market listing from Washington shows prices for poultry items including cream butterfattest, fresh eyes, various weights of hens, leghorn varieties, springs from 1925, ducks large breeds, swan geese, and horse hides. No market for cull, sick, thin or crippled poultry.

Chicago grain and livestock price quotations show varied bids

A Chicago market report lists wheat and corn grades with fractional quotes plus miscellaneous items including oats rye barley and seeds. It notes lard ribs bellies and other livestock prices with ranges and specific figures across several product categories.

Parson's College Grants Degrees and Honors in 50th Anniversary

Fairfield June 9 degrees awarded to 57 graduates and honorary degrees given to six men from across the country as Parson's College marks its fiftieth anniversary. Dr F F Shannon of Chicago delivered the commencement address. Tonight a pageant with hundreds of actors will depict the school's history.

Fairfield Parson's College F. F. Shannon Chicago

Saints leader urges focus on internal reform at Lamoni convention

D T Williams of Lamoni addresses about one thousand youths at an international convention, urging the church to convert its 160,000 members and show a tangible plan, while President Frederick Smith of Independence Missouri calls for universal education broader than ever before.

Lamoni D. T. Williams Church of Latter Day Saints Frederick Smith Independence

Burlington Boy Dies After Scooter Accident

Paul Rau three year old adopted son of Mr and Mrs George Rau of Burlington was struck by a car Saturday night driven by James Sutcliffe of Sperry. He sustained a fractured skull and other injuries and died Sunday. The driver was not held. The boy was crossing a street on his scooter when struck.

Burlington Paul Rau George Rau James Sutcliffe Sperry

Convoy Woman Praises Pinkham Vegetable Compound

Mrs Acker man of Convoy Ohio testifies to relief from weakness during middle life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports eight bottles helped her return to housework on the farm and she recommends it to her daughter in law.

Convoy Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham ELsig ACKER+ MAN

Fragmented 1925 NEA gag panel notes

The readable bits hint at a humor strip with lines about war debts gambling and social rules. References to a Havana newspaper burning and a Boston man jailed for kissing a girl appear as stray quips in a dated syndicated panel context.

Boston NEA Service, Inc

Standardization Push in Livestock Grades and Markets

The U S Department of Agriculture urges standard market classes and grades to cut distribution costs and guide producers. Standards cover conformation finish and quality across cattle groups from steers to cows and bulls, aiming for clearer grading and higher value for top animals.

United States Department of Agriculture Unified States Jardine Bureau of Agricultural Economies United States

Jail Held for Reckless Driving After Crash in Cedar Rapids

Chas Calhoun of Burlington is jailed on reckless driving charges after crashing into a physician’s machine in Cedar Rapids. The car was jammed twice and sustained heavy damage in the incident reported June 9.

Cedar Rapids Chas,Calhoun Burlington

Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Rochester Man

James Sh. Allen of Rochester North Carolina claims a self made remedy named Allenrhu dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles to banish rheumatism. He says the formula cured him after years of study and offers money back if symptoms persist, with Lemmon’s Pharmacy distributing the drug.

James Sh. Allen Forbes St Rochester N.C Lemmon Allenrhu

Fifteen tobacco sellers arraigned in Davenport

Fifteen tobacco sellers with raised premises faced Justice Merele of Wells. Six pleaded guilty and were bound over to the grand jury on $200 bond. Nine pleaded not guilty and had cases continued. Most relinquished rights to confiscated papers and cigarettes to avoid search warrant prosecutions and large fines.

Davenport Merele Wells

Train Timetable Fragments Under Westbound Schedules

A garbled timetable lists westbound trains with arrival and departure times and freight services. W. C. Belil, agent, appears in the fragment with note of local passes and freight runs across several daily hours and days.

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