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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1930

Page

2

Iowa and Chicago Markets Report Hog and Cattle Prices

Combined hog receipts across interior Iowa and southern Minnesota rise to 27 200 for 48 hours ending today with values down 10 25 cents from last week. Chicago receipts reach 50 000 with cattle at 26 000 and sheep 25 000 as steer and heifer prices ease 15 25 cents. hogs see a top near 10 05 for 180 300 lb, sows 8 15 9 15, and pigs 8 75 9 40 while feeders hold around 9 00 to 11 75 for steers and 4 50 to 12 50 for cows.

Towa Livestock Market Des Mol Iowa Minnesota Chicago Livestock Chicago

Washington Produce Market Pric es Daily Quotations

Daily market quotations list prices for dairy and poultry items including cream, eyes small pullets, hens by weight, leghorn springs, old roosters, colored and white ducks by weight, plus horse hides and pony hides. Prices vary and may change without notice.

Washington

Chicago Grain shows mixed opens in wheat and corn

Chicago grain data from October 20 reports open high low and close for WHEAT and CORN with December contracts quoted at multiple percent ranges. Market moves reflect fluctuating prices across wheat and corn futures in a volatile trading session.

Grain Receipts and Market Notes From Chicago

Old 38 percent values and new figures mix with oats rye and clover prices. The report lists wheat corn oats rye timothy and clover with varying percentages, markers of mixed market conditions and price ranges in Chicago as of October.

Chicago Oct

Toledo Seed Market Grain Prices and Estimates

Toledo report shows seed prices with old and new wheat, corn, and oats figures. Grain estimates list 12 cars of Wheat, 164 cars of Corn, and 44 cars of Oats, alongside hay timothy rate and monthly futures quotes for oats and wheat.

Notice of Appeal in Mary J Manatt Trust Case

Notice that C C Griffith trustee appeals to the Supreme Court from July 18 1930 decision and related orders in the Mary J Manatt Trust in Washington County Iowa. Dated October 18 1980 attorney Edmund D Morrison. Also notice to concern about a proposed sale contract by L A Andrew Receiver of Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Washington Iowa for tract of land in Louisa County. Hearing set for November 1930 with objections required.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County Mary J. Manat Trust Tillie Carpenter Florence Worrell C. C. Griffith Mary J. Manatt Trust Supreme Court of Town Cruse C. D. Griffith Edmund D. Morrison L. A. Andrew Farmers and Merchants State Bank Washington Towa Fred W. Simpson Louisa County Washington, Town

Louisiana records its first earthquake tremor

A tremor lasting 19 to 25 seconds was felt in New Orleans and neighboring towns yesterday. About 10 properties damaged, no injuries reported. Morgan City residents fled churches, later returning, with some attributing the quake to heavy blasts. Tulane geology experts cited submarine slope shifts in the Gulf of Mexico and offshore Mexico.

Worleans Louisana Shine Morgan City Smite Franklinton Baton Onze Point A la Hache Slidell R.A. Steinmayer Tulane University Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Mexico

Washington Notes Busy Saturday as Stores Grow Crowds

Local notes report a crowded Geo McDaniels store and a lively town scene in Washington. Subscriptions arrive from Des Moines and Zion City. residents share farm news, hunting tales, and town happenings. A barn fire, road paving, and a missing dog appeal to readers.

Washington Geo. McDaniels Marshall Gannon Des Moines John Cherry Charley Cherry Zion City

Peterson and Son Sell at Mediapolis on Next Thursday

Peterson and Son advertise a major Duroc hog sale at Mediapolis farm, featuring top boars and 15 gifts. The sale emphasis is on thick, weight-carrying boars with good feet and a strong brood sow lineup. The entire offering is praised as efficient for quick feeding and economic weight gain.

Peterson & Son Mediapolis Mosl Petersons Mediapotis

Democrats Responsible for Nation’s Low Mood, Harding Alleges

Marshalltown Iowa October 20 Former Governor W I Harding charged that Democratic leaders are to blame for the nation’s malaise and unemployment while urging support for a Republican congressional delegation. He asserted Democrats blocked the last tariff bill for over a year and carried on a delaying campaign.

Marshalltown Iowa Hoover Elec Congress W. l. Harding Marshall Marding Democratic Party Larif Harding

Walker to sell polands Wednesday at Yarmouth

An Iowa Poland China sale is set for Wednesday at Yarmouth selling boars and gilts from several sires. Allen Walker cites road routes from Winfield and Mt Union, with plans for local and nearby buyers to attend. The catalog features two standout boars and mentions a Main Crossing litter owned by H A Weeldryer of Em ery SD. Regular Shrine No 10 notes and a political remark by Harding critique of Hoover era tariffs and wages.

Poland China Allen Walker Gil Jerop Allen Yarmouth Winfield Mt. Union Olds Win ‘Iela H. A. Weeldryer Emery South Dakota Weeldryer Mr. Walker Blue Valley Crawfordsville Olde Winefield Allen

Two pilots killed in air race crash at Legion meet

In Trenton on October 20 two planes collided during a free for all race at the Legion all meet. The dead are Richard W. Mack, 1, Valley Stream, and George Zinn, 26, a wealthy sportsman-aviator from Syria.

Trenton N. J Legion Yester Richard W. Mackin Valley Stream Curtiss-Wright Goo. Zinn Sydia

Tagore Critically Ill in New Haven on Tour

Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore, 69, was reported critically ill from heart ailment at the home of Dena W. P. Ladd of Berkeley Divinity School in New Haven. He canceled engagements, will rest, and may proceed to India after treatment with Dr. H. M. Marvin. Rev. Charles F. Andisi, a friend, said Tagore would rest and 500 will start for India.

New Haven Conn Rabindranath Tagore Dena W. P. Ladd Berkeley Divinity Schoo Tagore H. M. Marvin Boston

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