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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

24

Carload of Bees Arrives Safe in Waterloo

A reporter notes a revisited old frontier tale as a 230 swarm carload of honey makers from Raymond Minnesota arrived by Chicago Great Western line to Waterloo. The bees, owned by Rev W W Wart of Globe Street West, traveled in screened hives on a double deck sheep car and were unloaded onto a truck for Rev Hart. After 40 years as a Methodist minister, Hart will retire and devote time to his apiary.

Raymond Minn Chicago Great Western W W. S. Wart Eleventh Street Waterloo Hart

Coal and groceries ad blend highlights

A cluttered old ad page touts coal varieties from Potatoes Apples Coal and more including Eastern Kentucky Western Kentucky and Imperial Semi Anthracite. It promotes call in numbers 715 40 and 2229 and features cash prices for Lump and High Heat fuels, along with related grocery items and livestock listings.

Kentucky Franklin County East Ninth

Executrix Appointments in Black Hawk County Estates

Legal notice announces the appointment and qualification of executrixes for two Iowa estates. Sarah A. Berry of Waterlow and Ottilia Marx of Whiterson are named as executrices, with instructions for payment of debts and filing of claims at the district court clerk's office. Attorneys Weaner & Mosier are listed for both. October date appears in the record.

Black Hawk County A. D. Berry Allowinier Sarah A. Berry Executrix Kimball Ave Waterlow Towa J. D. Liitring J. W. Thompson State of Hinck Hawk County Amaia Marx Alstriet Cours Ottilia Marx Gallary

Market and Grain Fluctuations Prompt Mixed Trading

Market notes show volatile prices across grains with trading volume immense. Wheat drifted with nervous tone as December through May contracts quoted, corn firming on rising new crop activity and potential increased Argentine shipment, oats edging lower amid overall cautious sentiment.

Pyallac

Cotton market notes from Liverpool and Chicago futures

Liverpool spots show steady demand with prices barely changed and various mids quoted. Futures opened quiet with October and December contracts moving little while Chicago futures closed with slight declines in butter and egg standards.

Liverpool Catton Chicago

Catholic Rural Life Conference Plans Credit Unions

Rev Edwin J O Hara executive secretary outlines Catholic parish credit unions at the rural life conference in Des Moines. The unions aim to meet parish short term loan needs and promote thrift with monthly repayments. He cites Missouri successes and a forthcoming national committee of 30 to 40 members to advance the plan.

Des Moines Catholic Rural Life Conference Edwin J. O'Hara Washington, D. C O'Hara Missouri

Ackley church and social groups meet in October

Mrs Charles Ryken hosts the Ladies Aid Society of St John Evangelical Church meeting Oct 23. Pred Trainer tours Atlantic City and major east cities for the Outdoor Pastors association. Miss L Keller hosts the Ladies Aid at First Evangelical Church. Mrs Will Strassburg hosts the W M S at her home. Miss Clara Martin hosts the Bridge Club at M & M club rooms.

Wourler Proint Sereier Ackley Charles Ryken Tielping jHand Society St. John's First Evangelcal Church Will Strassburg First Evangelical Church Clara’ Martin

Lichty Farm Sold for 225 Per Acre in Orange Township

The 190 acre Lichty farm in Orange Township changed hands from Ida C. Heisler Waterloo to Frank Heisler Grundy Center for 225 dollars per acre. Lewis A. Heisler arranged the sale and the new owner plans to move March 1. The farm near the Waterloo Hudson pavement is noted for its house and buildings above average.

Homer Lichty Orange Township Ida C. Heisler Waterloo Frank Heisler Grundy Center Lewis A. Heisler Lichty Heisler Waterloo Hudson

Woman's Nightmare Triggers False Fire Alarm

A woman living on Center Street reportedly dreamed of a fire and phoned in an alarm at 11 36 pm, causing firefighters to respond before she fully awakened. The incident details a dream leading to a false alarm and the subsequent arrival of firemen.

L .Iving Center Street

Chamber of Commerce to plan entertainment meeting

The entertainment committee of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Friday noon in Wonter President with A A Hussman, chair man. Levi Hershiser family left for Warren after visiting Ed Beal and other relatives. They will go to Lancaster Pa and Hershiser birthplace in Pocahontas Pa. Olumyna Ta Ont 17 (U P William E Hill bank cashier of Eldan convicted embezzlement to be sentenced Saturday morning. Cedar Rapids police seek burglar who stole jewelry valued at 225 dollars from Mrs Charles Harris Nete last night.

Chamber of Commerce A. A. Hussman Onto Levi Hershiser Em- Melt Neb Reba Wagner Warren Hershiser Ed Beal Grant Avenue Lancaster Mr. Hershiser Pocahontas Somerset County le Iirr Olumyna U.P William E. Hill Eldan Malion Geroge W. Dashiell Cedar Rapids Charles Harris

Feed market steady as offerings stay light in Minneapolis

Minneapolis flour prices show 250 lower per carload in dry brown sacks with sales of 37,623 units. Washington weekly market review notes feed prices largely steady with mixed shifts. bran in demand, hominy and certain meals steady to higher, cobin seed and linseed meal listed, and regional price comparisons across Chicago Minneapolis St Louis Kansas City Omaha.

Minneapolis Minn Washington D. C United States Bureau of Agricultural Eceonomics Omaha Ohi- Crago Kansas Ciy Chicago St. Louis Eants Cy Wansae City Atinneapolis Ar Konsas City Kansas City

Grain and oilseed price quotes from Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations list grain and oilseed prices on October 17. Wheat No 2 and No 3 values range around 1.27 to 1.36 per bushel, corn and rye quotes shown, oats and barley recorded with several graded lots, including timothy hay and clover seeds, with items like lard ribs and bellies priced in dollars per hundredweight.

Chicago Indy NWSI Rample Krnde

Market report of dairy and poultry prices in New York and Chicago

Provisions listing prices for butter creamery extras and eggs with comparisons to standards. Includes poultry items from dressed to whole and various regional market notes in New York Chicago and St Louis with small changes in price and quality.

New York Buller Chicago St. Louis Missouri

Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards

Union Yards Chicago Ont hosts representative livestock sales as buyers gather to evaluate offerings. Prices and stock types are reported by local dealers, with buyers inspecting cattle and hogs for potential bidding and market interest.

Stocks See-Saw Amid Rally Then Profit-Taking

New York stocks whipsawed throughout the day, opening with declines but overall closing higher after a midmorning rally led by steel and automobile shares. Montgomery Ward and other major names breached pressure as bears reasserted, while utilities remained weakest. money remained abundant with call money near 6 percent and six day bills easing.

New York Strerday Miltonattes Ss United Binles Bren Steel Gleel Toxhrdin Cintwen U, & Stent

Chicago Stock Exchange Lead Quotation Survey Report

Listings show AMed Products, Borg Warner, Kellogg, Monsanto and others with receipts and prices. Beef and cattle bids range with top yearlings around 15.50 and vealers near 3.50, while hogs and sheep experience varied demand and steady prices.

Chicago Getty INS Chicago. Stock Exchange Amed BB Am Bti Auburn Aml Borg Warner Butter Brom Chicago Corporation Club Aluminum Commonwealth Edison Doster Co Radin & Tatevits U. 8 Grpsum Oo Utah Radio Utilities Ind. Cary Zenith Radio Oliver Parm Equity Oliver Farm Equipmnt Pla Oliver Farm Equinm Conv Eleme Viking Pump Rath Packing Monsanto Chemical

Grain prices and futures reported from Minneapolis and Omaha

The Minneapolis market reports show No 1 northern wheat bids around $1.275, with No 1 dark hard and durum varieties listed. Oats and corn values appear with varied bids and delivery months, while Omaha prices for No 1 hard and No 2 yellow oats are noted alongside other grain quotes.

Minnesoo Minn Get Nea Painter Durum Jored Durum Gorn

Peoria Grain Market Report and Bond Notes

Fragmented reads show a Peoria grain market note amid bond activity. The text mentions Liberty Bonds and U S government securities closing, with stray phrases about New York and rates around one percent.

Estimated livestock receipts at Chicago market report

Daily Chicago market summary shows cattle receipts at 2,600, hogs 4,500, and sheep 13,000 with varied bids. Cattle complex notes weak undertone for grass and grain fed stock, calves $13.00 to $13.50, hogs selling around $7.50 to $9.75, sheep trading steady to higher with top $12.75 and 100 lb cattle quoted near $10.50. Potatoes on railcar deliveries and regional sacked white varieties listed with mixed prices across Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakotas.

Kansas City Shastoso Ted Workings Chicago Offlebay Bhouth St. Paul Cit Conmeon and Media Ted Shawings Aadiba Siatheibad Horfors Ted Ewe Top Fedig Tania Mheon Fred

Waterloo Markets Prices at Noon October First

Market report from Waterloo listing prices for flour butter eggs poultry and cattle. Includes items from Arlington Wisestere Rath Packing and Town Flour & Feed Co with price ranges for hens springs leghorns prime hogs hay baled straw and cattle. notes on supplies and weights.

Fema Waterlog Sale Co Posey R . Artevian Wutter Ry Ang Bwitt & Co Prom Town Flour & Feed Co Lees Prom Cohn

Market Report: Hog Cattle Prices and Receipts Decline

Chicago and Omaha markets show hogs and cattle prices easing while receipts swell. Hog top near 9.75 per hundredweight with bulk 150 to 300 pounds, and cattle calves mixed as slaughter figures rise. reports from Peoria and other marts note softer demand and varied prices amid heavy supplies.

Bond Market Activity Eases Into Mixed Gains

New York trading opened with bonds active after an investment inquiry. Rail and automobile issues saw notable gains while industrials and Liberty securities showed uneven moves. Treasury led with slight gains as convertibles rallied over two points, and other sectors posted mixed results amid a cautious market tone.

New York Aively Jaauca Liberty Bonds Teasury Ienet Porsien

Iowa's Packing Prices on Hogs at Various Markets

Hog prices at Cedar Rapids and other markets show top bids around 9.18 per cwt for 200 pounds and under, with prime heavies near 9.50 to 8.80. Prices vary by weight and grade, including packers under 400 pounds around 7.95, over 400 pounds 7.45, and multiple regional quotations for weights from 120 to 560 pounds across Mason City, Omaha, and related centers.

Cedar Rapids Mason City Uights

St Louis Livestock Market Report and Kansas City Grain Snapshot

Market notes from St Louis and Kansas City include hogs dragging prices down with top hogs around 9.80 to 9.45 per cwt and mixed cattle results across weights. Receipts in St Louis rise with calves and feeders steady. cattle demand remains firm for native fed yearlings and cows. Kansas City grain shows No. 2 hard wheat around 1.19 to 1.23 per bushel with corn prices largely steady amid mixed bids.

Slowx Ort

Toledo Seed Prices Report October Market

Toledo seeds show mixed quotes with cash domestic old and new crops at 11.30 cents per unit for October and 11.80 for December. January? February trade figures list coffee at 1200 dollars, with cash imported old at 11.00.

Toledo

Water/Bank Debits and Morgages Reported for Oct 1929

Waterloo bank debits for the week ending Oct 18 1929 total 5 664 081 82 with daily figures. Instruments filed show week ending Oct 11 and Oct 17 1939 totals and mortgage activity for Oct 1929. Year to date instruments stand at 15 042 with increases over the prior year.

Black Hawk Provinus Chatiel

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