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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
2
Chicago markets report slow activity with hog receipts near 34 000 and cattle 14 000. Hog prices show declines across weight ranges with top around 11.70 for 160 320 pounds and sow and pig classes mixed. Cattle steady to weak with fed steers scarce and values up to 9.00, sheep active with fat lambs steady to strong and early bulk around 15.00 to 15.25.
Chicago grain prices show No 2 hard wheat 1.58 to 1.60 and diverse corn oats rye and barley figures. Open interest and closing prices listed for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Lard Ribs Bellies and Pelles with futures for Dec May and July contracts.
Chicago news brief reports livestock estimates for tomorrow with figures for hogs at 23 000, sheep 8 000 and cattle 4 500. The item notes the market outlook and regional basis for the projections.
Toledo seed market reports cash prices for Clover seed 18.25 and monthly figures through March 15.40 and Timothy seed 3.45 with November and December values. Nevada man A I Hegge of Des Moines died in a car accident when the vehicle went off a road embankment near here.
A collage of professional listings includes M D Stutsman eye ear nose and throat services with glasses fitting, J A Work Insurance Agency, Holmes Willard service station offers 8 hour battery service, Campbell's Granite Memorials, attorney at law Michels and Lupton Monuments, Applegate Real Estate, tradesmen in electricity, wood shop, beauty parlors Milady and Elite, and Rickey Barber Shop. Prices and phone numbers accompany each listing.
Des Moines Iowa November 12 Chief James Cavender issued a white list of magazines deemed unobjectionable to guide news dealers. With library officials, the list aims to curb salacious material and warns violators of Iowa obscenity laws.
In Littleton Colorado District Attorney Joel F E Stone and defense attorney Lewis Mowery former telegraph operators meet in the courthouse telegraph room where the AP wire loop is connected. They reminisce about old wire days while listening to world news being sent to newspapers.
Albert J Barling aged 77 died in Milwaukee after suffering heart affliction since last August. He joined the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul as a telegrapher and helped oversee the expansion of the carrier into a major national transportation system during his presidency.
Des Moines Nov 12 The service bulletin from the highway commission shows 1925 automobile license fees expected to total about 400000 dollars more than 1924 receipts.
A historical market list shows prices for butterfat cream eggs and various poultry. Hens leghorn black springs ducks geese and horse hides are priced per pound or each with notes on quality and no market for sick or crippled poultry.
Rail timetable hours for east and westbound trains with multiple express and local services. Also includes lodge meeting dates for Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M Zeredatha Council No 21 R and S M Bethlehem Commandery No 45 K T. For sale dressed geese and ducks notes.
Geneva reports Greece informs the League of Nations it would welcome a Balkan security and compulsory arbitration pact similar to Locarno. Athens says it will support measures that settle disputes and consolidate European peace, with Balkan peace as the first essential condition. Negotiations on a Balkan pact expected after the Greco Bulgarian conflict is resolved.
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