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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices

Hogs receipts 19,000 with market slow to 10 higher, mostly steady. top 10.85, typical 10.00 to 10.85. Butchers by weight 250 350 lbs 10.00 to 10.85, 200 250 lbs 10.00 to 10.85, 160 200 lbs 9.50 to 10.80, 130 150 lbs 8.40 to 10.60. packing hogs 9.00 to 10.00. pigs 90 130 lbs 7.50 to 9.00. Cattle receipts 8,000. calves 3,000, slightly better, mainly grain fed steers and yearlings top 14.47. Slaughter steers good and choice 1300 1500 lbs 13.40 to 14.75, 1100 1300 lbs 13.50 to 15.50, 950 1100 lbs 10.00 to 25.50, common and medium 501 lbs 13.50 to 15.00. yearlings good and choice 750 950 lbs 13.00 to 14.75, heifers good and choice 50 lbs down 9.00 to 13.00, common and medium 9.00 to 11.75, cows good and choice 7.50 to 9.00, common and medium 6.00 to 7.50. Low

Meat price table for cattle categories and grades

Cutter and cutter 9.35 to 10.50 bulls good and choice beef 7.40 to 9.40 cutter to medium 11.50 to 14.00 vealers milk fed good and choice 10.00 to 11.50 medium 7.00 to 10.00 cull and common 11.75 to 13.00 stocker and feeder steers good and choice all weights 9.25 to 11.75

Grain futures quotes show July and September shifts

Commodity prices for Wheat Corn and Oats appeared with mixed futures data. July Wheat around 136 percent, September near 137 percent, December near 143 percent. July Corn near 99, September around 56, December about 84. July Oats near 63, September around 45, December around 47. Prices show small daily fluctuations across months.

Chicago Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Listed

Grain market notes show Chicago cash grain prices with categories for Wheat Corn Oats Barley Timothy and Clover. Prices span multiple grades including yellow mixed white and 3 white with percent ranges and dollar amounts for oats barley and timothy.

Chicago

Toledo Seed Market Clover Prices and Dates

Listing shows prices for Clover and Timothy and Alsike seeds with cash and dates. Clover cash 1725 Ost 1825 Dec 1800 cash imp 1375. Timothy cash 225 Dec 270. Alsike cash 1550 Aug 1625 Oct 1625.

Toledo Timothy Alsike

Livestock Receipts Forecast In Chicago News

June 21 report from Chicago estimates tomorrow's receipts include cattle two thousand hogs one hundred seventeen thousand sheep six thousand holdovers hogs and six thousand.

Chicago

Chicago After Midnight at New Graham Friday and Saturday

The New Graham presents Chicago After Midnight a tense melodrama starring Ralph Ince. The film explores the alluring nocturnal city and underworld color effects with a faithful cast including Jola Mendez and Jerome Eddy, delivering brisk excitement and vivid night club atmosphere.

Graham Chicago Ralph Ince Jola Mendez Jelen Jerome Eddy Frank Mason Carl Ayzello Ole M. Ness Boly Seiter Frank Mills Christian J. Frank

Brighton notes on visits births and minor mishaps

Prody A Borkoski reports at Brighton as Mr and Mrs C L Brown welcome a daughter born June 16 At Whitacre home Mr and Mrs Willis Howell and Mrs Rose Howell visit Gowey family Others include Arthur Koch injuring foot and walking crutches and various weekend visits by Dickinson Harvey and Pencil households from nearby towns

Brighton C. &. Lawrence Lake Park S. G. Whitacre Willis Howell Washington Rose Howell Fairfield Inez Rodney Gowey C. L. Brown R. S. Borkoski Arthur Koch Wayne Dickinson Terry Gowey Dorothy Bietel Musatine Charles Harvey Scott Dickinson Everett Pencil Everett Coffin Pleasant Plain

Hatchet Buried? Community Gossip and Local Notices

A fragmented June 21 column recounts notes from Harry McCall about burying the hatchet while readers reference court matters. It weaves in humorous vignettes from West Chester Keota and nearby farms, mentioning Dr Tom Thompson, Sandy the Scot, the Gillies family, and local trades.

Clyde Awson Out On The House Farm Near Methel Church

Clyde Awson is reported to have left the house farm near Methel Church in the Ras Mhat area. Details of the move and its cause are not stated in the fragment.

Clyde Awson Ouse Methel Church Ras Mhat

Dance Plans Stir in Keota for Next Saturday Night

Keota residents discuss preparations for a big dance on the east end of Main Street. Walter Stoutner and Dudley Crone, with the postmaster, survey the payment for the event while Deacon Trier and Elmer Crawford train to dance. Owen Cnossen runs a bakery, Mrs. Cnossen sells treats, and Miss Myrtle Carbaugh, a noted writer, visits from Washington to see her father and keeps the Journal coming. Walter Sheetz and Mr. Waterhouse guard the school yard as they warn against barbed wire onsite.

Walter Stoutner Dudley Crone Deacon Trier Elmer Crawford Myrtle Carbaugh Washington Iowa Keota Walter Sheetz Mr. Waterhouse

Four We Saw Plowing Corn In Wet Neighborhood

Otto Sheetz was one of four plowing corn despite wet ground. His corn and soil looked in fine shape and he gave an order that will keep outsiders from his land for a year. The piece mentions Rhine Bros alfalfa fields, Bob Sheetz and the Poland China hogs, and Andy Sheetz with several acres of soybeans.

Otto Sheetz Otto Rhine Bros Bob Sheetz Poland Bob’s

Rubio Road Work and Local Social Notes

The main road between Rubio and the overhead bridge at Clay has been graded. A trip to Queen City, Missouri, in a new Pontiac was made by O W Schmiter and family and others. Local residents hosted guests after church. Winds caused some damage in the area. Visitors include Des Moines and Pueblo travelers staying with P B Johnson’s family. Kenigan children visit grandparents, painting at a farm near Valley, and neighbors call on Otto Schafer.

Rubio Clay O. W. Schmiter Lyle Leatha Doyle Dean Queen City Allen Jay Eugene Morgan L. B. Laithly’s H.H. Butler Barbara Jean Des Moines K. E. Robison Pueblo Colo P. B Johnson H. M. Grondyke Trumbo Ridgeway Kenigan Davenport Joe Augustine John Laithly Valley Boyd Hicks Fairfield Otto Schafer Lena Barnes Keith Ray Callister Keota F. M. Strickland

Plowing Day Ends With Journal Left Behind

In the afternoon Andy plowed six and a half acres of corn with a two row plow. A journal was left at the house, though he suggested leaving one for him so he would not have to wait.

Glen Anderson Terry Robert Andy

Clover Patch Regent Henry Deal Plans Busy Summer

Henry P. Deal tends a large clover patch intended for a strong second crop. He oversees about a township of roads and aims to stay busy until August 30, the Dutch Creek fair. He will then spend the rest of his five dollars.

Henry P. Deal Dutch Creek

Nick Tines Pretends to Help Milk Cows

Nick Tines acted as if he helped milking while the others worked fast, slowing down to milk one cow while peers completed two. The scene focused on his deceptive pace during the milking process.

Nick Tines

Daily Plowing Continues in Ainsworth Area

Frank Leeper of Ainsworth Route 3 orders his daily team to keep coming as he and neighbors finish plowing corn fields.

Frank Leeper Ainsworth R. 3

Crawfordsville Raises Payment Friday Night Plans

Crawfordsville expects a new payment Friday night with Legion contributing a substantial share. Authorities warn to watch Charlie Green while Rosco Bales sale is set for Friday at 1:30 in Washington.

Crawfordsville Legion Charlie Green Washington

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Chicago Livestock H.j.tanner 26Th St Omaha Nebraska Zinsep Geo. L. McDaniel State of Washington West Madison Street Peoria Welie R. S. Bales Frank Macon Iowa Livestock Commission Company Union Stock Yards John A. Babcock R. L. Gibson W. S. Reister Eggs and Poultry Reister BR Wash Mr. Ince Prody A. Borkoski Ada Jesus Harry McCall Court of Justice Harry Sandy Tom Thompson Chris Schwartz Thompson Arthur Dawson Baker West Chester C. E. Pearson Old Rip George and A. A. Gillies R. 2 Mrs. Gillies Alex Tom Dawes Ohio Ira Hough Ll. D. Shaffer Mrs. Shaffer Rocky Mountain Rock Island Colorado Tours Denver Colorado Springs Colorado Rock Island Vacation Travel Burea Rock Island Station Addreea Owen Cnossen Mrs. Cnossen Owen Andy Sheetz Evening Journal D. J. Alliman Sherman Bros Young Barred Rocks Howard Keating Mangold Wyandotte W. I. Gallagher Jersey Bulls J. H. Baird Morris R. J. Catlett East Washington Street J. O. Lemon C. W. Leghorn W. S. Gallagher Leroy Kaufman Wayland Crandall Motor Co John Applegate O. L. Brock Washington Produce Markets American Petroleum Co Hugh A. Piper E. 2Nd St Washington, Iowa A. H Harry) Herbold Washington County Pritchard Commission Company A. H. Herbold Hog
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