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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1925
Page
2
Hogs receipts 13 000 with prices 10 to 25 cents higher as bulk good and choice hogs fetch 11 26 to 11 75 per 100 pounds. Cattle receipts 12 000 with beef steers weak to 25 cents lower and yearling stockers steady to weak. Sheep receipts 10 000 with fat lambs slow and prices uneven but best lambs hold at 14 75 to 15 00.
Chicago cash market reports provide prices for grains and oils including wheat No. 2 red at 1.70 and No. 2 hard at 1.41. corn values range from No. 1 mixed 85 to No. 4 mixed 83, with various yellow and white corn grades listed. Oats, rye, barley, Timothy and clover seed prices are shown along with lard ribs bellies prices.
Chicago market brief notes Wheat contracts show small daily shifts with Dec trading at 1.52, May around 1.46, and nearby months fluctuating between 1.45 and 1.49 as traders weigh supply cues and weather.
Clover seed cash 1825 listed for November 17 26 and December 15 90 asked while February 15 50 asked. Timothy seed cash November 3 50 December 3 55 and March 3 65 noted in Toledo market notices.
Chicago November 4 official live stock estimates list cattle at 26 000 head hogs 10 000 and sheep 12 000 with totals for the coming day.
William Bruner sustained a severe injury when struck by a Rock Island train and a railway switch in Waterloo Indiana. He had just started work at a local factory and his condition was reported grave at the hospital.
Alfred Lindsley editor of the Humboldt News is jailed in Eureka county for contempt of court after calling Fred Wiley a stool pigeon and alleging his arrest was a political act by the district attorney. Judges Denversvier imposed a 1000 day term as the newspaper man edited from a county jail cell.
In Gothenburg on October 16 the Swedish merchant marine earnings fell 1.8 percent from the prior year. Time charter income rose 70 percent, with total marine earnings reaching 63,569,600 dollars.
In Re General Assignment of Paul Gelski for Benefit of Creditors notice to all creditors of Paul Gelski of Jackson Township Washington County Iowa. On October 24 1925 under the provisions of the assignment creditors are informed of actions and deadlines.
Paul Gelski of Jackson Township Washington County Iowa made a deed of general assignment for creditors. Creditors must file written claims within three months stating amount and nature under oath. Unfiled claims will be rejected until all filed and allowed claims are paid. Witness date October 26 1925 George F Morrison Assignee. OCT 28-Nov 4-11-18-25. Dec 2 16
A market page lists prices for butterfat cream, fresh eggs, various hens and springs by the pound, and other poultry items. Values include hens 4 lb and over at 4 ½ cents per lb, springs 4 lb and over at 17 cents, ducks 14 to 12 1/2 cents, geese 12 cents, and horse hides at $3.00 each.
Auction notices list several public sales across Iowa events including Oct 28 Duroe Jersey Hog Sale near Richland Oct 28 Rob t Sheetz Polands Keota Oct 29 J M Lord Son Alnworth Oct 31 James A Thompson near Washington Square Nov 2 Sheriff’s Sale 5 miles north of Ainsworth stock implements and corn Nov 5 Hereford Sale E W Wood Brighton Nov 6 J L Brookhart Cedar Township farm sale
Five Blackhawk County residents who filed the ouster action against County Attorney William A Cook appealed the Oct 24 ruling by Judge J H Applegate. The complaint charged misadministration of office over liquor law enforcement but the judge found the errors insufficient to justify removal.
Chicago November 4. W G Lee president W N Doak and John Han non vice presidents of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen arrived for conferences with grand officers and western general chairman ahead of a meeting where wage increase proposals will be considered.
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