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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1924
Page
9
Local market notes list fresh butter and eggs with varied prices across grades. Commodities include apples, strawberries, beans, cabbage, potatoes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes and onions with per unit and per sack rates. figures reflect Ohio and regional pricing trends.
Cincinnati market report lists LGGS-Fresh gathered extra firsts at 43 cents, firsts at 42, ordinary firsts at 38, seconds at 85 cents, and nearby Unggaded at 42 cents.
Cincinnati Ohio livestock report lists cattle receipts at 300 with slow steady market. calves to 15.50. hogs receipts 4 500 with gains to 7.75. sheep 4 500 steady. lambs 14 to 14.50. Includes price ranges for good to choice slaughter cattle calves and hogs packers and butchers.
Chicago hogs receipts 64 060 and prices range from 5 80 to 7 10 per cwt with heavy and light weights noted. Cattle receipts 11 000 with beef steers and butcher cattle prices listed and veal calves quoted. Sheep receipts 17 000 with lambs and yearlings prices and ewes ranges reported.
Pittsburgh officials had not received an official report about the discovery of a charred arm head and leg of a man in a carload of cinders on the Pennsylvania railroad tracks at Weirton West Virginia. Coroner W J McGregor's office said the matter was not yet clarified.
Charleston West Virginia February 12. John J. Coniff of Wheeling was appointed by Governor Morgan to serve as judge of the first judicial district after the passing of Judge M Addleman.
Mrs Wal H Gielgud, stepdaughter of the Grand Duke Michael of Russia and sister of the late czar, now serves as a mannequin at a fashionable Berkley Street modiste's shop in London.
Davis V Webb born August 1 1879 on the Meigs County Ohio homestead died February 8 1924 at Albany Ohio aged 44 years 6 months. Survived by wife Carrie Cummings five sons Raymond W Selden D Yorley E George W all at home except Raymond married near Athens. Also survived by mother five brothers one sister. father and half-brother predeceased. Webb was educated at local schools and served as President of the Board of Education. illness preceded death with efforts of physicians.
Exhibit notes a heavy haul Oldsmobile truck in overhauled good condition valued at 1000 dollars with an asking price of 8570 dollars. The ad emphasizes a strong demand to sell.
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