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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1927

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices Sell Steady Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago market report shows hogs steady with Friday demand, prices across weight classes from 9.75 to 12.25. Cattle strong to higher with heavy westerns and Missouri steers trading up to 15.75 and 16.00 for top lots. vealers and feeders around 15.50 to 16.00. Sheep and lambs active with fat lambs around 13.75 to 14.10 and ewes 5.50 to 6.50, feeding lambs 12.00 to 14.00.

Chicago Montana

Chicago Grain Market_Report on Sept. 19

Open high low and close values for wheat and corn are listed for Sept 1.26% and 1.251 close, with data for September and March positions. The brief shows Chicago grain futures activity though the text ends with CORN.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report

Chicago market notes show bids for Wheat at 1.28 to 1.30, Corn mostly 84 to 96 with variety by type, Rye listed No. 2 at 97.14, Timothy 2.70 to 3.45, Clover 18.5 to 26.25, and oats and barley ranges across several quality grades. Prices reflect current cash grain quotations as of September 19.

Chicago Timothy

Toledo Seed Market Price Report

Clover cash imported 14.50 Quet 15.90 Dec 16.10 Des imported 14.50 March 16.25 Timothy cash 1.66 Dec 1.65 March 1.85 Alsike cash 14.80 Dec 14.906 Jan 15.05

Clover Cash Des Timothy Cash Alsike Cash

Rail Schedule Bits From Knoxville Branch Passenger Trains

Daily rail timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers and times. Includes Nos 4 30 88 49 11 87 3 29 50 430 836 and more, plus Knoxville branch locals and freight runs, noting daily operation and exceptions.

Golden State California

Washington column reports community events and health updates

Monday notes show Mr. George Griffith resting better and hopeful for a quick recovery. The piece mentions local sales, a Washington band performance at Sunset Park, the John A. Glick sale near Kalona, and plans for a wolf roundup past town. It also references hospital visits, church events, and upcoming fairs with local personalities and vendors in attendance.

Frank Letts Bethel Charles Wolff John A. Glick Kalona Washington Sunset Park Mr. Grime Mr. Ayers Everette Griffith Wm. Manassier Washington Band George Yedger Crawfordsville George Walter Peterson West Washington Street Walter Perry Beenblossom Andy Beenblossom Andy Jack Stinson Winfield Beacon Witch Hazel Amica

Livestock Estimates Reported for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

The report lists cattle at 12 000 hogs 22 900 and sheep 19 000 reflecting estimated livestock holdings across the region.

Chicago

Poor Nut College Farce Opens as Comedy Drama

Amusements note on The Poor Nut by J C and Elliott Nugent, a stage to screen comedy directed by Richard Wallace. Starring Jack Mulhall Jane Winton and many other public names including Jean Arthur Gleon Tryon Cornelius Keefe Edna Marion Maurice Ryan and Bruce Gordon for Fox First National.

Jess Smith First National New York J. C Elliott Nugent Paul Schofield Richard Wallace Sue Corinne Griffith McFadden First National Pictures Jack Mulhall Charlie Murray Jane Winton Jean Arthur Gleon Tryon Cornelius Keefe Edna Marion Maurice Ryan Henry Wibart Bruce Gordon Fox No

Brighton Lodge Drapes Charter For Departed Brother Wanerus

In Brighton on Tuesday the Rebekah lodge held a special charter draping for George Wanerus. A social hour followed as farewell to Rev and Mrs C Fr Ward who depart for Wapello. Russell W Longstreth becomes Enter prise printer. Methodist ladies held an all day church quilting with a covered dish luncheon. Rev and Mrs Heidel visited. others traveled to Winfield to visit Rex Liner.

Brighton G. BE. Heidel O. H. Richardson Marshalltown Hod Frier Brier R. H. Tracy Winfield Clara Leeper Suider

Social notes and visits from Fairfield area

Chicago visit with Mrs C M Leeper. Floyd Dunbar moves his store to the Lemley building. R S Wikoff and Miss Mary Wikoff visit Fairfield Tuesday. Brice Pringle returns after a serious operation. Harry Kuepper family from Summer Set visits James Bender. Max Mortimore returns from Los Angeles to attend Parsons College. F A Williams seeks treatment in Iowa City hospital. Mrs Wakeman returns from Trenton Iowa. Mrs Ida Bidwell of Seattle visits Mary Wikoff. Lloyd Prizer visits Iowa City to see his hospitalized mother Ellen Prizer. Friends express concern over Mrs Prizer’s health.

Chicago C. M. Leeper Floyd Dunbar Lemley R. S. Wikoff Mary Wikoff Fairfield Brice Pringle Harry Kuepper James and Blaine Summerset County James Bender Max Mortimore Los Angeles Calif Gladys Logan Parsons College F. A. Williams Iowa City Hospital Wakeman Trenton Iowa Ida Bidwell Seattle Washington Lloyd Prizer Iowa City

Community Notes From Columbus Junction Area

Mr and Mrs Ben Meyer and sons visited Homer Weaver home while Homer drove to Columbus Junction. The Schlatter and Wittmer families spent time in Nebraska then returned home. Ed Springer is listed as sick. Sam Wyse and Mr and Mrs David Miller returned from a two week Canada trip. Mrs Susan Black died at the county home in Mt Pleasant. Center church welcomed Rev Bishop returning as former pastor at a homecoming. Elmer Boshart bought the Joe Rot farm house.

Crawford Ben Meyer Donald Harold Norman Dean Homer Weaver David Schlatter Emerson Inez Nebraska Columbus Junction Jacob Schlatter Wayland Effie Wittmer Ed Springer Sam Wyse David Miller Canada Susan Black Mt. Pleasant Center Bishop

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