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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1929

Page

2

Chicago Livestock HOGS AND CATTLE MARKET SUMMARY

Hog sales total 7,000 head with 4,500 direct. markets fairly active. Weights under 240 lb rise 5 to 10 cents, heavier weights 10 to 20 cents higher. top hogs to 1050 per head for 1990–230 lb averages. Sow prices steady to strong. weights 160 lb at 885, 800–875 for good medium sows. Cattle with 300 head. fed steers 60–75 cents higher, light weight steers 15–25 cents higher. stockers and feeders strong to 25 cents up. top fed steers 1700, yearlings 1675. most grain-fed 1375–1600. stockers 925–1100.

Chicago Als & Od

Market Report With Wide Range For Western Sheep and Lambs

The balance of weekly prices shows about 9 000 westerns and 3 500 sheep with feeding station gains and direct sales up 50 cents for fat lambs while fat ewes hold steady. Ranges show natives 13 75 to 14 00, fat natives 4 25 to 5 25, ranger yearlings 9 50 to 19 50, feeding lambs 12 00 to 12 00, early top 13 50.

Ranger

Wheat and oats and corn prices seen in Chicago markets

Chicago grain prices show mixed movements with wheat opening around 1.34 for September and corn near 1.03 for September contracts. Tomatoes of other harvest season notes include oats and various months with modest changes and closing ranges reported by U.P.

Chicago Grain Prices Lose Ground in Weekly Market Update

Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat varying from 1.33% to 1.34 for different classes, corn ranges around 1.02% to 1.03% with several white and yellow grades listed, oats at about 49 to 51 percent, rye unavailable, barley 56 to 74, and Timothy 4.90 to 5.65 while Clover bids run 11.00 to 19.00.

Market Prices Show Grain and Feed Variations

Toledo market notes list Clover and Timothy feeds with old and new cash prices for September, including October and December figures. Alsike hay shows new prices across October and December. The report records mixed livestock feed values and seasonal price shifts in the local market.

Toledo U.P Clover Doestic Cash Imnor‘ed Cash Timothy Cash Alsike Cash

Keota News Highlights From Septembers City Briefs

Keota reports an upcoming stage show Corporal Eagle with Theva Lindhicum coaching in the gym Sept 19 and 20. The Methodist Ladies Aid to serve a dinner and supper Sept 14. Notables include M A Kite visiting Dinuba, Clarence Aller’s lightning tragedy, John and Fagen golden anniversary Sept 8, Ella Longnecker’s Kansas visit, rent of her farm to Art Stoutner, and Floyd Blacks moving to the old Randolph property on Green Street.

Keota Eagen Theva Lindhicum Creston Methodist Church Kite Dinuba California Clarence Aller John Fagen Alter Fagen Linux Falls Ella Longnecker Wichita Kansas Des Moines Art Stoutner

Columbus Junction Community Club September Banquet Details

The Columbus Junction community reads of a September banquet at the Presbyterian church hosted by the WL M B class with Rev C F Burdine of Wapello sharing on the Constitution. Columbus schools faculty will attend and Genevieve Fedderson will lead music. Local ministers and attorneys are scheduled to address constitution week in county schools. Ralph Wood and wife of Kansas City visited, and the Rev Trevor Williams returned from Carroll Nebraska after filling Welsh Presbyterian church pulpits.

Columus Junction Columbus Community Club Presbyterian Church WL M. B C. BF. Burdine Wapello Constitution Columbus Genevieve Fedderson Lowish County Elock Ralph Wood Kansas City Wood Lian ‘Allen Columbus City Trévor Williams Carrol Nebr Welsh Presbyterian Church

Farming notes and crime quips from a Midwest issue

September 14 entries describe Glenn Anderson renting part of the W E Acheson farm near Ainsworth, with no moves needed. A clipped murder mystery exchange and a joke about an office boy follow, then Brining Bros farm near town earns praise for crops and soil quality with alfalfa and clover hay.

Glenn Anderson W. E. Acheson Red Ball Ainsworth Glenn Mrs. Acheson

Local Social and Sports Notes From Columbus Junction Area

Edward Jones of Des Moines visited his brother in law W O Jones this week. Barclay Miller and a St Louis visitor joined the R O Lynn family Sunday. EF Griffith visited with daughter Mrs Axel Soderstrom at Moline. Cedar Rapids residents Mr and Mrs C Turkinton have moved back nearby. Mr and Mrs M RR Alien returned from Colorado Springs and Cobly Colorado. The Whatsoever society meets at the Methodist church on Tuesday September 17 hosted by Mrs J H Wykert. West side business men beat east 11 8 in a baseball game at Columbus Junction fair grounds with proceeds for the Community club. Philip Newton and family returned from a motor trip through the Dakotas and Nebraska. Miss Harriet Cockingham from Iowa State College Ames led all day meetings in Louisa county attended by 60 women.

Edward Jones Des Moines W. O. Jones Barclay Miller St. Louis R. O. Lynn EF. Griffith Axel Soderstrom Moline C Turkinton Cedar Rapids M. RR Colorado Webster Newton Philander Newton Dakotas Nebraska Harriet Cockingham Iowa Stat College Ames Louisa County

Crawfordsville School Moves and Local Social Notes

Miss Hope Huston left for Milford Louisiana to teach at a new school. Lyle Lowe Liste Anwyl and Helo Huston traveled to Mt Pleasant to enter Iowa Wesleyan College. R S White and his son Hare a visited Washington. Mr and Mrs Walden Smith hosted teachers with refreshments. Mr John Myers and his family, visiting from Kansas, departed for new homes.

Crawfordsville Walden Smith Smith John Myers Kansas Twinam Carrick Twit

Milking Cows and Small Town Notes From Washington Iowa

A column notes A L Duensing tending twelve dairy cows with a milking machine. Items mention fall festival plans, local shopper updates, and a recent birth at Mercy hospital Iowa City. Also cites a juror William K E Davis returning home Crawfordsville and the first frost on Sept 14 1929 in Washington Iowa.

William KE. Davis Crawfordsville Washington Iowa

West Chester Iowa School Bond Election Notice 1929

Public notice for a September 21 1929 school special election in West Chester Washington Iowa. Polls open noon to 7 pm. voters decide on issuing 45000 dollars in bonds to build and equip a schoolhouse. Notice signed by R C Ferguson secretary. Royal Neighbors meeting announced for Aug 24 Sept 7-14.

West Chester Washington Iowa

Notice Prohibits Hunting and Trespassing North of Town

Legal notice stating hunting and trespassing are strictly forbidden on properties north of town. Signed by J. Shalla Meo Shalla Ed Shalla and others.

Shalla

Washington Produce Markets Prices for Poultry and Hides

Prices list for Washington produce markets shows butter per pound at 22 cents for Leghorn Hens and other poultry rates including coco ee etc. Roosters, Weavy Springs, and chicks noted. Hides priced per pound with horse and pony hides specified. premium paid for delivered poultry. No market for sick or crippled poultry.

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