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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1918

Page

7

Sunday Services in Danville Churches

Central Christian in Danville lists morning preaching by Rev Andrew Scott and evening by Rev Mr Serrill on Making the World. Forestville and other congregations schedule morning and evening sermons with topics including The Acid Test Waste Is Always a Sin but Now and Crime and What Mean These Stones. Holy communion and special prayers mark observances for Rogation Sunday through Wednesday with crop blessings.

Central Christian Andrew Scott Danville Mr. Serrill Plymouth Congregational Add Tess First Presbyterian Morthminster Presbyterian Jesus X. W.G W. T. Smith U. B. Church Grace MW Abraham Christ Episcopal

Sermon on Tithing at African M E Church

Justin Prescott of Walnut Street Baptist church will address tithing at African M E church at 8 p m tomorrow. Prescott has spoken at state church conferences with favorable reception. Dr J D Stoops of Grinnell college will preach tomorrow at 11 a m at First Congregational church. There will be no evening worship.

Burton Avenue M. E. Church Justin Prescott Walnut Street First Congregational J.D. Stoops Grinnell College First Congregational Church

Market Summary: Corn and Oats Fall as Weather Persists

warm weather eased corn prices with May at 1.27 and July 1.48 to 1.49, while producers hold large supplies. Oats weakened further despite unchanged openings, as favorable weather weighed on exports. Provisions rose on hog strength, with scarce offerings increasing on bulge.

Chicago

Hogs Dime Over Friday's Averages in Chicago Market

Chicago market reports show hog prices rising as arrivals were lighter than expected. Hogs receipts 13,006 with varied classes posting gains. cattle and sheep steady to higher on modest demand. Sioux City figures mirror strength with hogs at 17.00 to 17.10, cattle steady, and sheep steady to higher across categories.

Chicago and Midwest Grain Prices May 4 Report

Chicago and Minneapolis price notes show corn varying by grade with No. 2 yellow around $1.62 to $1.65, No. 3 white at 80 cents, and rye near $2.50 to $2.60. Omaha and Kansas City markets report mixed corn and oats values, while St. Louis and Peoria entries list minor shifts in track prices and white and yellow corn, with oats and flax also quoted.

Chicago Timothy Tbs Minneapolis Omaka Omaha Neb Kansas City ST. Louie Grate St. Louis

Market Receipts Report From Omaha Stockyards

Omaha area market summary shows hog receipts at 7,001 with steady to heavy trading and varied prices from 16.65 to 18.75. cattle receipts around 300 with steers 10.50 to 17.40 and cows 9.00 to 13.50. sheep receipts 700 with steadies from 16.50 to 18.00 for wethers 15.00 to 17.00, ewes 14.50 to 16.40, and lambs up to 20.40.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 4

Hogs receipts 90 bulk with prices around 17 dollars. Heavy hogs 17.00 to 17.15, light 17.15 to 17.45, pigs 14.00 to 17.40. Cattle receipts 200 by class: steers 14.00 to 17.50, cows 7.75 to 14.00, heifers 8.50 to 14.00, calves 5.00 to 13.00. Sheep receipts 500 steady: lambs 19.60 to 20.60, yearlings 16.00 to 17.00, wethers 15.00 to 17.50, ewes 15.00 to 16.75.

Chicago Sioux City Kansas City

Livestock Receipts and Prices From St Joseph and St Louis

St Joseph market reports receipts hogs 1200 steady with top 17.25, cattle 400 steady with steers 12.06 to 17.55, cows 7.00 to 16.00, calves 7.00 to 16.09. Lambs 15.00 to 20.60, ewes 10.00 to 16.73, hogs at St Louis receipts 3500 steady with a wide mix, cattle steers about 311 at 00. long list notes heifers 12.50 to 12.50, calves 7.00, lambs 20.50 to 21.25, ewes 15.00 to 17.00, wethers 16.50 to 17.00.

ST. Joseph

Prices from New York and Chicago dairy markets May 4

New YorkButter receipts 7,670 cases gentle rise creamery 47 47.5c extras 46 46.4c firsts 43.5c packing stock No 2 31.5c Eggs steady 29,465 cases fresh gathered 38.5c 4% 4c storage packed 36.0 37.4c regular packed 35.0 26c Cheese steady receipts 2,897 boxes state whole milk flats 24 25c Poultry live firm dressed quiet prices unchanged. ChicagoButter higher creamery 35 43c Eggs higher receipts 19,009 cases ordinary firsts 31.34c at mark 32 33e0.

New York F . Waubago Chicago

City in Brief: Local Notes and Elections Mix

A wall of short items from Charles City and Waterloo covers optical ads, travel, a Waterloo marriage license for Edward Wardyoung and Frances Mayse, and notes on health, bank visitors, birth announcements, and a Republican county treasurer nomination filing for Russell L. DeGon. Des Moines deputy superintendent Frank D. Joseph tours the city as a GOP candidate.

Edward Wardyoung Frances Mayse Waterloo Catherine Chatfield San Francisco Cal Verne Jay Presbyterian Hospital Sixth Street West Russell L. DeGon Frank D. Joseph Des Moines Joseph Delaware County Alismaus Upper Iowa University

Market summary from May 4 with varied commodity prices

Prices for potatoes poultry eggs butter grain and metals ranged with oats and timothy seed quoted. Cotton and stocks moved modestly amid Liberty loan activity while London silver and mercantile paper reported slight changes and the New York clearing house noted reserve excess at week end.

Clearing House New York

St Mark's Church Cafe supper advertised Tuesday

St Mark's church will hold a parish cafe supper in the church rooms on Tuesday evening from 6 30 to 7 30. All are cordially invited to attend this community event.

St. Mark’s Church

Ships Face Fuel Shortage If Lease Bill Fails

Secretary Lane warned Washington today that ships, railroads and war industries could run out of fuel within 60 days if Congress does not pass the leasing bill. In another item, Cornell college girls save bread as pledges cut daily consumption preventing 1,800 loaves from June 1. A Liberty table at Bowman hall serves no butter or sugar and turns away applicants.

Lane Washington, D. C Congress Mt. Vernon Bowman Hall Cornell College

Morris Nelson Gets Off Easily In Cedar Falls

Morris Nelson, whose troubles drew Waterloo officials, was in custody of Marshal Enlow for a January check. He paid costs, was released, as Cedar Falls authorities did not know he was wanted in Waterloo. Red Cross notes warn trained volunteers to report for expert worker cards.

Cedar Falls Morris Nelson Waterloo Marshal Enlow RED Cross F.C. Platt Military Relief

Weekly Grain and Provision Review

Enthusiasm for ideal planting conditions lifted corn market expectations while bears capitalized on peace talk. Compared with last week, prices fell about 14.6 percent this morning. Oats declined. provisions moved from a $1.62 drop to a 65 cent gain as pork slumped and lard and ribs showed shipping demand amid hedging concerns.

Chicago Bears

German Steamer Carries Gravel in Surprise Voyage

Amsterdam May 4 The German steamer Maagdalene Fischer carrying gravel from Antwerp to Zeebrugge passed Zeebrugge Friday en route to Antwerp. The Flushing correspondent of the Telegraf notes the voyage caused surprise as an order barred navigation in the mouths of the Scheldt on April 26.

Amsterdam Stanmer Maagdalene Fischer Antwerp Zeerbrigse Zeebrigge Flushing Telegraf

28 Soldiers To Report For May 10 Departure

Twenty eight men from Sacramento are notified to report at 4 p.m. May 9 for final instructions at the local board. They will board the Rock Island line train to St Louis on May 10, with assembly an hour before departure. Canada lowers draft age to nineteen with registration to begin before June first and a call before July.

Rock Island Line Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Canada Ottawa

For Rent Classified Notices At Des Moines Area

Local rental and sale notices list multiple properties including six rooms with porch, modern seven room with new decor, furnished rooms for gentlemen, and large front room near Terminal station. Also items for sale such as a 1918 Chevrolet Touring Car, an ice box, and a range. Several job and appliance notices appear, with contact numbers and addresses scattered throughout.

Cotturs Chautauqua Park East Third Watering Eleytric Park Randolph St W. S. Gourdnour Terminal Station Fireone Town Business Exchange Fleming Des Moines Wight Midway Cafe York Cobey Jeffferson Sais Somaa Linden Ave Stereford Bulla Amos Burhans Ding Ani Soda Miller Goon Lindebaker Sour Waterson Laundry Fifth Tefferson St Wellington

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