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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1921
Page
9
Cattle receipts light with steady market. choice $850 and $9.00 quotes, prime $8.00 to $8.50, veal calves $10.00 to $10.50. Sheep and lambs light. prime wethers $6.75 to $7.25, yearling lambs $10.50 to $11.00. Hogs receipts 20 doubles. market higher with prime heavy $8.00 to $8.25, mediums $8.75 to $8.85, various hoges $8.75 to $8.85 and other items listed.
Cattle receipts 600 with a slow weak market equities for shippers at 8.00 to 8.50 per unit Calves receipts steady with 8.00 to 9.00 Hogs receipts 6500 with a strong market 25 cents higher good choice packers and butchers 8.60 Sheep receipts 150 steady with 5.75 to 6.00 Lambs receipts strong with extra value noted
Hog receipts 24000 with higher market 15 to 35 cents. Bulk 8.10 to 8.50, butchers 8.00 to 8.50, packers 6.90 to 7.75, light 8.25 to 8.60, pigs 7.00 to 8.00, roughs 6.00 to 6.90. Cattle receipts 8000 market 15 cents higher. Beeves 7.26 to 9.00, butcher stock 5.25 to 8.75, canners and cutters 2.25 to 4.75, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 7.75, cows 4.56 to 7.00, calves 7.50 to 9.75. Sheep receipts 15000 market steady. Wool lambs 7.75 to 10.25, ewes 2.26 to 7.25.
Butter-creamery offers firsts 26c and 3B per cent, seconds 20c and 35c. Kegs-ordinaries 18c 19c, firsts 21% c and 22c. Cheese-twins 18c 19c, young American 21c. Live Poultry 26c.
In Cincinnati on April 28 eggs remained steady with extras at 23 cents, firsts at 22 cents, and ordinary at 21 to 22 cents, reflecting stable wholesale values in the local market.
Toledo Ohio April 28 close prices show wheat at 1.42 for cash and May, July at 1.10. Corn No 3 yellow 63 64 cents, oats No 2 white 42 43 cents. Rye No 2 1.33, barley No 2 64 cents. Clover seed 1920 April 12.00, Oct 9.20. Timothy 1918 2.80, 1919 2.15, 1920 April May 2.90, Sept 3.27. Alsike new 15.50, butter 48 60 cents, Hees 30 cents, y 1.25.
Longstreth and Clouston family note their daughter has mumps. Mrs. Sarah Giffin rents Mr. Mack’s house and moves in. Galentin and Janet visit Dixon’s home. Peirson family visits Lax. Stacy family and W J Dixon appear on church business. William Justice travels to Nelsonville for church records and ministerial funds. Eva Galentin hosts a birthday party with gifts of 14 handkerchiefs and hair ribbons. many girls attend.
Mise Mary E. Neely testified today that she committed perjury at the trial of former judge William H. McGannon in Cleveland. The admission came during proceedings this afternoon with Neely stating she lied earlier in the case.
Maston Christian of Richwood West Virginia aged 81 has married a 20 year old woman for his seventh wife. His six prior wives are deceased after bearing him 23 children.
Columbus April 28 The house of representatives passed the first of Representative Silver’s forest bills providing for a state forester and fire wardens and laying out regulations to prevent forest fires.
Washington reports the Senate confirmed Albert E. White of Parkersburg West Virginia as collector of internal revenue for the district of West Virginia replacing Samuel A. Hays.
The House Interstate Commerce Committee voted overwhelmingly against reporting any daylight saving bill. Eastern members had proposed establishing daylight time in the east while leaving other regions unchanged.
Tilton New Hampshire residents protest a fire whistle that imitates a distressed calf. The sound spooks cows in Tilton Canter bury and nearby towns, causing frantic milking disruption and digestive distress.
American objection to France occupying the Ruhr district in retaliation for German reparations default appears to be rising as cable advices indicate completion of Marshal Fochs plans for the advance.
In Columbus Ohio on April 28 the general assembly ordered a probe into alleged blackmail attempts against house members linked to the defeat of the Emery fishing license bill.
A combined frame now accommodates wearers who must use both spectacles and goggles simultaneously. The new design integrates lenses and protection into a single device for practical use. This innovation aims to improve comfort and convenience for individuals with dual eye protection needs.
Will J. Barnhill has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of B. F. Barnhill late of Guyville Athens county Ohio deceased. Dated this 27th day of April A D 1980 in Florida.
Robert V. King is appointed as executor in the probate for the deceased Seth Balderson of Sen county Ohio dated 20th day of July, 19m, before the Probate Judge.
Notice to contractors from the Jacksonville Village District Ohio inviting sealed bids for two school houses. Plans by Murray Stover archi Tron ton Ohio. Bid security 10 percent with certified check or 25 percent surety bond. Bids sealed marked Proposal on School Buildings. Clerk J I Kempton. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. August 1921.
A. I. Falloon has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of David R. Sima late of Athens county Ohio on the 13th day of April and probate sales of county.
William Tabler appointed and qualified as careintetrator of the estate of Emily Tabler late A eng county Ohio on April 19 19 . M Johnson Probate Judge of Said County 4 20 30tw.
Clarence Cox residence unknown and Bertha Cox seek voice and custody of minor children in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio. The hearing will be on or after May 8. Woolley & Wland, Attorneys for Bertha Cox. 3-22-6otw.
Train schedule lists northbound departures from Athens at 6:43 am 9:59 am and 2:03 pm with intermediate notes. An outbound section shows departures around 6:00 pm and arrivals at Athens around 4:46 pm and 3:46 pm with references to No. 30 No. 83 and youth bound services.
Local train service notes from Ei a No 1 line indicating daily operation with unspecified exceptions.
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