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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1930
Page
2
Chicago market report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices with ranges by weight and grade. Notes weak to steady demand, lighter calves and yearlings showing limited action, and varying top bids across categories.
A brief item notes interest or exchange rates spanning 1.00 to 2.75 percent. It records a narrow historic or financial quote, including a likely local source or institution, in concise period voice. The fragment preserves a single financial range and its implied context without sensational detail.
Chicago grain brief lists July wheat ranges with open high low and close figures. The data shows percentages for price movement and settlement at various points with a focus on July wheat, amid trading activity in Chicago.
Chicago June 16 cash grain close features mixed to higher bids for wheat corn and oats with several yellow and white grain quotes. Oats show 7% to 36% ranges, timothy and clover noted with price spans from 675 to 1700 per unit.
The record lists seed prices for Clover domestic cash 11.90 and 12.10 prime chosen with October 12.60 and December 12.80, Alsike cash 11.00, October 11.00. Hay timothy 1.25 ewt ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Wheat-22 ears.
Tom Glenn Hesseltine was sentenced Saturday by Judge J. G. Patterson of Oskaloosa to ninety days in the county jail on the charge of larceny. He had been on parole after a prior juvenile court sentence to the state industrial school in Eldora.
Nearly ten inches of rain in two days crippled crops and flooded lowland areas near Sandy Hook. Bridges and culverts failed, trains ran hours late, and residents of Riverside faced blocked streets. The Washington parish reported strong flood odors and slime from subsiding waters. The Jones and Lambert funeral party altered routes twice, finally proceeding toward Guthrie Center after detours.
A five member, well funded committee backed by the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, led by Col. Charles Edwards, begins work to expel gangsters and Chicago overflow from Kansas City. The panel will pursue cases overlooked by police or prosecutors and ties to the Alfred Le death probe. Dink House Burns in Muscatine. fire blamed on a discarded cigarette destroys Weed Park clubhouse at an estimated loss of $10,000.
Christ Patras manager of a north Clark street restaurant was shot dead when he seized a revolver and fired at two bandits during a robbery attempt. The bandits fled, leaving Patras amid patrons who witnessed the event.
Fort Dodge Iowa June 11 Up Iowa's democrats will meet in state convention in Des Moines July 22, announced Richard F Mitchell Fort Dodge chairman of the state central committee The democratic judicial convention will be held in Des Moines August 5 Roth conventions will be held at Hotel Fort Des Moines
An ad touts a money back guarantee for a product that claims to build strength and appetite. It urges readers to try it to see how quickly it works and to rely on the guarantee if unsatisfied.
Fresh poultry and animal hides listed with weights and unit prices for Heavey hens Khora Hone Broilers by weight under or over 2 pounds Leghorns harebacks roosters ducks geese per pound and horse pony and colt hides priced per item or unit according to market rates
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