Chicago Livestock Market Receipts and Prices
Receipts at Chicago reach 37,000 head including 13,000 direct. Market trends show 10 to 20 cents higher than Friday with various weight classes for cattle and calves. Steers 600 to 900 pounds mostly 7.75 to 10.50, heavier stock 7.75 to 10.75. cows 4.25 to 5.75. bulls 4.25 to 5.25. Hogs range 4.75 to 5.60 for 200 to 250 pounds and up to 5.80 for 2000 to 2500? pounds. sows 4.75 to 5.25. Sheep and lambs softer, native lambs 6.00 to 6.50, some higher to outsiders. stocker and feeder cattle mixed.
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Neighboring Editors Digest of 1931 Fire and Local Rhyme Tribute
A composite feature clipping discusses 1931 Fire Prevention Week outcomes and the need for ongoing vigilance against home fires, cites national loss figures, and urges citizen responsibility. It also notes Grinnell residents honoring Mary Mary Had a Little Lamb with a nursery rhyme tribute, mentioning Miss Sarah Buell and the farm context. Additionally, it comments on political authority division and Iowa auto fatality trends including driving behaviors, intersection risks, and historical fatalities.
Public sale notice listing livestock and goods by Trier brothers
Wednesday auction features horses cows pigs sheep and poultry from Mike Trier and Robert Sheets. consignments include purebred Chester Whites Duroc and Poland China boars and sows with litters plus Shropshire sheep and White Minorca hens. Also post oak and other farm goods, household items and appliances, with sale managers Mike and Henry Trier and staff.
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Farrow
Mike Trier
Poland
Robert Sheets Trier
Sheetz
Tamworth
Hampshire
Shropshire
Mike & Henry Trier
Rank Reed
Sean
County highway work and road progress update
The county reports ongoing road grading and graveling projects with teams clearing and shaping routes toward the Keokuk County line and Dutch Creek bridges. Crews plan winter preparations, cement culverts, and contract work for paved highways south to Wellman and west to West Chester, plus future surveys and developments. Local theater notes mention Marx Brothers performances and Monmouth College drama activities with the Crimson Masque group selection.
Washington Saturday visitors bring hometown news and memories
Mr Ochs and family from Keota visited Washington on Saturday with plans to return home for Sunday. Stevenson of Keota looked after business. J F Lambert and son from Ainsworth were here, sharing Colorado building stories. Wright McConnells Sam Stephens and families from Ainsworth joined in. Evan Arthurs from Columbus Junction carried merchandise. Mr and Mrs RL Belles of Rubio planned to receive the Evening Journal at home, near church and stores. Ezra Wittm Wayland brought Wayland updates as Journal correspondent. Jack Riley Jessie and Coppock revival meetings drew visitors, with Manual McKune assisting. Local anecdotes cover marriages, neighborly reminiscences from 1908 and the Minick and related families, plus a note on the oak once a small seed.
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Sam Stephens
Ainworth
Washington
Evan Arthurs
Columbus Junction
Evan
RL. Belles
Akron airship ready to be accepted by Navy
Akron will be accepted by the Navy Department and sail Wednesday night to Lakehurst New Jersey for a permanent home after completing endurance trials. The airship finished a 48 hour endurance flight with a smooth return todock as Lieut Com Charles B Rosendahl described the voyage as satisfactory. Dr. Arnstein designer was first to disembark expressing satisfaction with the ship’s performance. The inspection board is expected to order immediate approval and acceptance though no formal announcement was made.
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S.J
Cincinnati
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Navy Board of Inspection and Survey
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Miss Lucy Stahl Hosts Travel Bridge Party at Home
Miss Lucy Stahl entertained Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harlan McCleedy with travel bridge and touring games. A one course luncheon was served by Miss Stahl aided by Miss Raith White amid fall flower decor. A pot luck supper will precede Legion Auxiliary meeting, with installation of officers and district reports. Paul Gorham called to Olds by grandmother’s death. George New funeral services scheduled for 10 a.m. at C L Gorham.
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Harlan McCleedy
Miss Stahl
Raith White
Resula
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
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Olds
George New
C. L. Gorham
Washington golfers beat Kalona in local match
Washington golfers defeated Kalona’s team yesterday afternoon on the local course by 74 points on a low score basis. Victor Westphal and Sydney Smith led with high point totals as Washington won six of seven fourballs. Kalona vows revenge, inviting Washington to a return match next Sunday afternoon.
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Sydney Smith
Ward
Katona
Ralph Gibson
Preston Wolfe
Martin
Vic Westphal
Guy Carlton
D. Gingerich
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H. Grady
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Chas
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A. Mellinge
Jack Lytle
Tok Adams
Ra Hershberseer
Will Harwood
Tl Sham Hon
Peterseim
1. Swartzendrub
Les
Iowa Briefs Predict Warm, Frost-Free Week
Rising temperatures were forecast for Iowa today by forecaster Charles D. Reed. No frost is expected for several days statewide though heavy frosts were reported in Dubuque Davenport and Keokuk with 26 degree lows in Charles City and Dubuque. The warmest reading yesterday at Sioux City reached 68. At Fort Madison the Iowa state penitentiary neared a new record with 1,385 inmates housed.
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Weatile Bureau
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Iowa State Penitentiary
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Davenport diocesan council elects officers for coming year
The Davenport diocesan conseil of Catholic Women elected new officers at yesterday's annual session. Officers include Mary T Mueller Iowa City first vice president Mrs Edward Remp Fort Madison second vice president Mrs E J Pownall Ottumwa third vice president Margaret Mooney Clinton fourth vice president Mrs A V O Urien recording secretary and Nora Murtha Davenport treasurer.
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Mary T Mueller
Iowa City
Edward Remp
Fort Madison
E. J. Pownall
Ottumwa
Margaret Mooney
Clinton
A. V. O' Urien
Nora Murtha
Trea
Journal's Sale Date Column
Sale dates show listings for Oct 24 and Oct 31 with items including purebred Polands and Duroes. The notices reference Spencer Reed of Washington and Mrs. Margaret Fordsville Hull Craw as parties involved in household goods and farmyard items.
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HL. J. Oak and Sons
Col
Jet
Spencer Reed
Wington
Polands
Mediapo
Margafordsville Hull, Craw
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