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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

9

Market and Stockyards Prices Report

Hog receipts total 23 000 with prices 25 cents higher. bulk hogs 14.15 to 14.90. packing 12.65 to 13.40. light hogs 14.50 to 15.00. pigs 13.50 to 14.65. roughs 12.25 to 12.60. Cattle receipts 9 000 with steady market. beeves 9.00 to 16.00. butcher stock 6.50 to 12.75. canners and cutters 4.75 to 7.75. stockers and feeders 6.75 to 11.50. cows 6.20 to 12.75. calves 15.00 to 116.26. Sheep receipts 14 000 with slow market. lambs 14.00 to 20.65. ewes 6.00 to 4.5.

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Cincinnati Cattle Market Prices Tumble Amid Slow Trading

Cattle receipts total 700 with a slow market. Steers bring 11.00 to 12.50 for good to choice. Calves steady 19.00 to 20.00. Hogs receipts 7500 with steady to 0.25 decline and good to choice at 15.00. Sheep receipts 175 with steady market and good to choice 10.00 to 10.50. Lambs slow and lower at 19.50 to 20.00.

Cincinnati

Chicago Produce Market Prices Snapshot

Butter creamery at 64 percent standards sane firsts 57 to 64 cents, seconds 49 cents each. Eggs ordinary 43 to 48 cents, firsts 50 cents. Cheese Twins 27 cents, Young America 30 cents. Live poultry 37 cents.

Chicago C. Standards Sane Ea Cc

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Cattle Prices

Cattle receipts light and market steady with prime calves at 12.00 to 21.00 and choice cattle 13.75 to 14.25. Sheep and lambs show steady demand with prime wethers 15.00 to 16.00 and good to fair grades 10.00 to 14.00. Hogs trend higher with prime heavy 14.75 to 15.00 and mediums 16.50.

Pittsburg

Liberty Bonds Bid Prices and Yields Summary

Liberty bonds quoted with multiple series including 3 46'8 and Victory issues. Prices range from about 89.70 to 97.60 with various coupon notes and maturities, reflecting market trading values and yield expectations.

Liberty Bonds Liberty Rivbes Pitnt Neta Heewass Serveanen Cereeserseesevess Ceeeeeeeesveeses Decane Ou Ahieavaenen Victory Sdavanese Wdoo

Toledo Grain Market Prices Report

Grain and seed prices listed for cash and futures trading in Toledo. Corn No 2 yellow cash at 1.57, oats white No 2 cash 0.93 to 0.94, rye 1.58, barley 1.40. Clover seed February 35.00, No 34.50, April 33.85, October 22.45. Alsike 35.00 March 35.00 April 35.30. Timothy 1917 1918 cash 6.40, 1919 cash 6.55, March 6.57, April 6.66, May 6.50.

Toledo Timothy

Ohio Aims to Top Heidelburg in Conference Clash

Ohio seeks to improve its conference standing by upsetting Heidelburg tonight at the gym at 7 30. Ohio State notes a recent win by Lutherans over an Akron independent team, and the match promises a competitive showcase as Ohio enters in good condition for a strong bid.

Ohio Heidelburg Akron Ohio State

Kilbane Retains Featherweight Title In Lethargic Bout

Johnny Kilbane outpointed Benny Walger in an eight round New York bout to keep the world featherweight crown. Kilbane led most of the sparse action in a tame match marked by clinches and minimal punching. Kilbane weighed 124.25 pounds against Walger 124.75, with Kilbane earning a $1000 forfeit for being overweight at the weigh in.

New York Johnny Kilbane Cleveland Benny Walger Kilbane Valger The Boxing Commission Walger

Chicago father argues against high cost of living

E Mathews, father of eighteen, challenges the idea of rising living costs. He notes thirteen children at home, eight daughters not working, ten sons plus himself earn more than 150 dollars weekly. He suggests his family’s income counters claims of widespread hardship.

Chicago

Athens high basketball team primed for O A tournament opener

Athens high prepares for the O A tournament starting tomorrow with a full squad. Coach Mackie reports Wise back at center with Collins at guard and Battin providing scoring. Connor has recovered from flu and Banks shows improved form as the lineup tightens for a strong Athens showing.

Athens High O. A Mackie Wise Conner Athena Collins Athens Battin Banks Kircher

Athens to host large high school basketball tournament

Twenty two teams arrive for a Southeastern Ohio and West Virginia event hosted by Ohio University. Games begin tomorrow at 9:00 with draw after tonight’s Ohio Heidelburg game. Athens high is favored to contend for the loving cup as Ross of Ohio State University officiates.

Ohio West Virginia Canal Winchester Commerce High Columbus Doane Academy Lancaster Bristol Parkersburg Athens High Circleville Liberty Union Washington D. H Shawnee Nelsonville New Straitaville Barnesville Corning Crooksville Gallipolis Junction City Malta McConnelsville Ee Wilkesville Woodfeld Ohio University O. U Dope Athens Ross Ohio State University

Reporter Refuses to Say If Accepts Appointment

The article notes a public figure declined to confirm whether they would accept an appointment when asked. No further details on the role, timing, or the appointing authority are provided in the readable text.

Tenere

Foreclosure Notice in Athens County Court

Mary J Lewis and R R Lewis of South Omaha Nebraska face a foreclosure petition filed by William C Young. The case seeks foreclosure of a mortgage dated November 30 1918 on a Philipsburg Village Ohio property described as lot 1 block A etc laying with a 15 foot wide strip across the south edge. Court case No 118 a pending in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County with Wooll Rowland Attorneys for plaintiffs.

Mary 5. Lewis R. R. Lewis Southaha Nebraska Illiam C. Young Lewien Mary J. Lewis Philipsbu Athens Ohio Nunet Mantha Holdcroft Marc Wooll Rowland Attys Pinipiite

Appointment of administrator for Ellistate of Athens Ohio

The text indicates Fred H. has been appointed as administrator of the estate of B. A. Ellistate of Athens Ohio, deceased, dated February 25. The document records the appointment and involved parties in a formal probate action.

Fred H.are Othe Ee B. A. Ellistate Athens

See er direat aaa of o benefit

Readable fragments describe a benefit event with listed participants and locations, though key details are obscured. The item appears as a brief notice or clipping noting a plan to provide aid or services, with names and places only partially legible.

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