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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1926

Page

7

Markets Rise as Tax Bill Prospects, Coal Peace Talks Boost

Stock prices advanced on the New York market driven by optimism over an early tax reduction bill and a coal strike peace parley. Coal rails led gains with some stocks up one to ten points, while oil shares climbed on expectations of higher crude prices. U S Steel showed volatility amid dividend speculation.

New York Glen Alden Philadelphia & Reading Coal Flelsis United States Steel Savage Arms

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Move Higher on Strong Demand

Sales data show supply levels for cattle 1200 head with market active and higher. Beef items range from common to prime with prices from 5.25 to 10.25 dollars. Veal calves receipts 600 and hogs 4500 with prime heavy hogs around 18 dollars and light yorkers near 14 to 14.25. Sheep and lamb supply 2000, steady to higher with good at 10 dollars.

Pittsburgh Stags

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market summary shows hog receipts 45 000 with prices up to 14.25 for top hogs and mixes around 11.50 to 12.90 for various weights. Cattle receipts 20 000 with markets strong for beef steers from 10.00 to 11.75, and牛 cows and bulls priced from 4.50 to 7.50 with canners and cutters also noted.

Chicago Enattlé

Trimble Village School District seeks serial bonds sale

The Trimble Village School District in Athens County Ohio invites sealed bids for 351250 in serial bonds dated January 15 1926 maturing through 25 years. Bonds bear 5 percent interest semi annually with first interest due March 15 1927. bids due January 26 1926 at 11 pm. certified check 5 percent required. districts reserve right to reject bids.

A. M. Rainey Board of Education Trimble Village Athens County Ohio Trimble State Teachers Retirement System of MkRs

Cincinnati Livestock Report Receipts and Prices

Cattle receipts 1700 head market steady with good to choice 9 to 10 dollars per hundredweight. Hogs 5000 head market active with higher prices around 18.25 for good to choice stockers and butchers. Sheep 125 head market steady with food to choice 6 to 6 dollars and lambs 10 to 16 dollars.

Cincinnati

Market Price Report for Ohio Produce and Poultry

A Cleveland dated price list shows butter wax, eggs at 42 cents, poultry with fowls and ducks, cheese from York State, and various Ohio produce including potatoes at 2.50 and onions at 2.50 per hundredweight. Additional items include Danish cabbage and hot house tomatoes with per basket or ton pricing.

York State Baldwins Ohio

Chicago Produce Butter and Poultry Prices and Receipts

Market notes list Chicago receipts for butter with 9 068 units and creamers at 45 6c per pound, cheese items including Twin and Longhorn varieties, and poultry with turkeys at 35c and chickens at 24e to 2c. Potato receipts show 115 carloads from Wisconsin and Idaho sacked russets at 4.20, white varieties at 5.00.

Chicago Young Americas

Cincinnati Produce Prices in Tub Butter Creamery and Eggs

Prices listed for Cincinnati produce show butter in tubs at 42 cents, No 1 packing at 26 cents, potatoes at 85.5005, 75, poultry including fowls 26 cents and roosters 1 cent, broilers 8 cents, ducks 6 cents, geese 1 cent, eggs fresh gathered 58 cents with firsts 38 cents and seconds 35 cents, near-by ungraded selection.

Cincinnati

New York Produce Quotes and Petroleum Market Notes

Market list records steady New York produce hay with No 1 at 81 4 1 45 and mixed clover at 1 40. Petroleum remains dull at 85 5 0 to 5 6 5 with futures like 5 5 0 reported. Wool prices show steady domestic fleece at 1 00 to 1 15. Texas scour at 1 14 to 1 80. territory scour at 0 99 to 1 53.

New York Ohio Texas

Grain price listings at Toledo with multiple commodities

Grain prices shown for Toledo with red wheat No 2 at 1.801 and corn No 3 yellow listed as sold. Oats No 2 white 45c and No 3 white, rye No 2 at 1.02, barley No 2 noted. Cloverseed cash for Jan Feb March at 16 and Oct 15.70. Alike cash 16.50, March 16.65. Timothy cash Jan 3.50, March 3.83.

Toledo Timothy

Liberty Bond Quotations at Opening Trade

Liberty bond quotations listed with Sigs 100.1 first 4s at 101.20 second 44s at 100.22 third 44s at 100.50 fourth 414s at 10240 new 44s at 107.0 new 4s at 103.15.

Governor Donahey Orders Extradition For Fraud Charge

Columbus January 25. Governor Donahey issued a requisition on Governor Pinchot for the return to Zanesville of B. B. Baker alias Z Barker wanted on a charge of issuing fraudulent checks.

Columbus Donahey Pinchot Zanesville B. B. Baker B. B. Barker Z. Baker Z Barker

Radio on trains speeds set for German railways

Ernest Schmitz, American general agent for German railroads, says radio telephones reach sixty miles an hour on express trains in Germany and will be standard on all first class trains.

New York Germany Ernest Schmitz America

Pleads Guilty to Two Charges at Local Dance Hall

Tom Dickerson arrested Saturday night at a dance hall just above Chauncey by officers H. A. Lines and others pleaded guilty before Justice Pearl Helwig to intoxication and possession. He was fined $15 and costs for intoxication and $100 and costs for possession.

Tom Dickerson Chauncey H. A. Lines Clarence Vernon Joe Jonas St Yates Albert Yates Fred Morton Justice of Peace Pearl Helwig

Worst Gale Of The Winter Rages Off Atlantic Coast

A severe Atlantic gale disrupts Trans Atlantic shipping with the British freighter Antinoe in distress and the US liner President Roosevelt rescuing its crew of twenty five. Eleven liners with over four thousand passengers delayed past due in New York with one life lost from a freighter tanker collision off Delaware Breakwater. The storm spans from Labrador to Bermuda.

New York United States Line Roosevelt Delaware Labrador Bermudas

Industries Hold Steady Amid Mergers and Demand Shifts

The article reports broad industrial stability across the United States despite failed coal sector wage talks. It notes rising merger activity in electric power and rail, growing payrolls and hours, ongoing auto sales, steady steel demand, and high crude oil and coal production, with price pressures in zinc and silver and strengthening textile output through rayon use.

New York Industral Cnadoninak South Northwest Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific St. Louis - San Francisco Kansas City Southern Missouri Kansas Texas Interstate Commerce Commission Florida Southern Railway Northern Chicago St. Paul Western Denver Colorado Springs el Paso Inte Pe Southern Pacific Union Vaccifie London

Fate of Cleveland interurban line to be decided today

Directors of the Cleveland Painesville and Eastern Railway meet to consider abandoning the line after selling its electric power distributing system to the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company a North American subsidiary. Bus competition is blamed for the move.

Cleveland Cleveland, Painesville and Astern Railway Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company

Steel demands rise in Pittsburgh area for 1930s projects

STEEL PITTSBURGH January 25 reports many building projects in the year ahead needing large amounts of structural steel. Several bridges will require substantial steel tonnage and producers say the structural steel industry is fairly busy.

STEEL Pittsburgh

Portland Weather Triggers Coal and Wood Demand

East winds and colder weather in Portland push up demand for coal and wood amid an unusually open winter.

Portland

Wheat flour market shows mix with improved car rotation

Kansas City report notes slight gains in car rotation for hard wheat flour and a shift in buying dynamics. Jobbers emerge as main buyers while Eastern traders resell contracts at a profit amid a fluctuating market.

Kansas City

Mitchell Welch Shoe strike widens in Lynn

Shoes Lynn Massachusetts January 25 1930 two hundred Mitch el Welch Shoe workers walk out to press for compliance with state board of arbitration and conciliation after the eighth walkout following the union’s entry into the city.

SHOES Lynn Mass Boot and Shoe Workers Mitchel Welch Shoe Company State Board of Arbitration and

United Fruit to Spend $500,000 on Banana Advertising

New Orleans January 25 United Fruit Company plans about 500000 dollars in promotional spending this year to boost banana consumption.

Long Range Radio Reception From Buenos Aires Reported

Athens residents Frank Cross S D Forsythe Mrs W S Lewis and R M Sherman heard a musical program broadcast from Buenos Aires last night due to eastern stations silencing at 10 15 when an 8 0 S O call from the sinking steamship Slo vang off the Delaware coast interrupted thirty five Atlantic stations in the third international broadcasting test.

Athens Frank Cross West Union Street S. D. Forsythe East State Street W.S. Lewis R M. Sherman Middleport Buenos Aires

Mothers Case to Jury Today

Sandusky January 25 The trial of Mrs. Mary Keller for the murder of her seven year old daughter Fay Elizabeth will go to the jury this afternoon. Doctors Blakeslee and Sackett testified she is a high grade imbecile or a low grade moron fueling the defense claim of insanity.

Sandusky Mary Keller Fay Elizabeth Here Emily Blakeslee Hugo N. Sackett

Newspaper Life Threads Through a Turbulent Night

Barbara Hawley, a young reporter, navigates a high society party where a roadhouse shooting and a missing broker's death loom. She suspects a wine stained dress connects to the crime as Lydia Stacy schemes with Bruce Reynolds over Vale Acres. Barbara confronts tension with Reynolds, while Lydia urges her to publish a sensational tale.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Andrew McDermott Bob Jeffries Barbara Lighthouse Inn Sinbad Sullivan Jerome Ball Norman Hollowell Lydia Stacy Bruce Bob Bebh Stacy Mr. Reynolds Lydia Miss Hawley Newse Vale Acres Barbera Porte Cochera Migs Hawley Jebalf Diack Nickel Gignelli

Germany debates local option for prohibition bill

Berlin January 25 The Reichstag discussed a local option prohibition bill. It was sent back to a subcommittee for study but may be approved at its next appearance as German headquarters against alcoholism carried out a push.

Berlin Germany Reischstag

Local straw vote allocates votes across classes

Straw vote conducted in fifty localities shows broad social class participation. A large total vote is reported with seventy eight percent backing the low cal option.

Longer courtship yields longer marriage say Akron paper

In a brief opinion the Akron Beacon Journal notes that extended courting eras tended to lead to longer marriages, framing the sentimental idea as a social observation and reflection.

Akron Beacon-Journal

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