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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1922

Page

9

Market figures glimpse from a chaotic 1920s stock page

A scrambled OCR snapshot lists numerous companies such as American Can, American Smelting, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, Lackawanna Steel, Marine, Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Westinghouse with varied percentages. It reads like a fragmented market roundup showing rates, changes, and sector labels across rail, steel, electrical, and petroleum interests with inconsistent punctuation.

Atlantic Gulf & West Indies Baldwin Loco Bethlehem Steel Central Weather Mescieesaia Chicago Mil St. Paul Crucible Steel General Electric FAUO Cveas Lackawanna Bteel C.cc Serene Veiw Cok Saeeene

Grain-Produce Chicago Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago January 30 grain and produce market notes show butter creamery extras at 8 61, firsts 30 and packing stock 16 17e. Receipts total 14,655 cases with miscellaneous 85 386e and ordinary firsts at 1 ise. Firsts 364% sic and checks 26 ya.

Cincinnati Produce Eggs Price List

Fresh gathered extra firsts seven cents per dozen, fresh gathered firsts two dollars forty four cents, fresh gathered ordinary firsts eight cents per dozen.

Cincinnati

Cleveland Market Prices Reported for Farm Goods

Market notes list daily prices in Cleveland with items including butter eggs cheese poultry live stock and produce. Values shown cover butter eggs pork and beef products as well as apples cabbage onions tomatoes potatoes and sweet potatoes with per bushel and per hundredweight figures.

Cleveland Ohio York State

Grain Prices Report From Toledo Market

Toledo stock clearances show wheat at cash 1.25 with May 1.33 and July 1.11. Corn cash 54 and 65c, oats 39, rye at cash. Clover seed and timothy quotes listed for January February and March with small price changes. Alsike and barney seeds appear with February March figures.

Toledo E. Barney Alsike Timothy

Live Stock Prices From Chicago Cattle and Hogs Report

Hogs receipts 68 000 market slow mostly steady to 10 cents up with top 9 40 and heavy weights 8 65 to 8 90. Cattle receipts 19 000 market steady to strong beef steers 9 10 prime, stocker and feeder ranges. Sheep receipts 28 000 market mostly 25 cents lower with feeder lambs 10 60 to 12 75 and ewes 5 to 7 75.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report From Pittsburg

Pittsburg livestock market data shows cattle receipts 15090 with steady tone. Prices top at 8.85 for choice cattle and 7.75 for prime. Sheep and lambs receipts 2600 with prices around 9.35 for prime wethers and 14.00 for lambs. Hogs receipts 6000 with prime heavy hogs near 9.25 and mediums around 10.

Pittsburg Pittsbourg

Cincinnati Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Report

Cincinnati cattle receipts total 170 with slow market. Lumber steers bring 6.50 to 7.59, calves steady at 12 to 12.50, hogs receipts 6506 with packers and butchers paying 9.25, good to choice 5.50, lambs slow 50c lower at 18 to 13.60.

Cincinnati

West Point appoints Brig. Gen. Fred W. Fladen as superintendent

The War Department announced that Brig. Gen. Fred W. Fladen currently at Fort Sheridan will become superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point effective July 1. He is reassigned from his current duty to lead the academy.

Washington Fred W. Fladen Fort Sheridan United States Military Academy West Point War Department

Letter Denate Seeks District Cleanup and Financial Plan

Readers are asked to address the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. about a district cleanup, costed plans, and an explanation of 6 percent certificates of deposit. The letter touts 64,000 potential customers, assets over 21.3 million, and a 586 thousand dollar reserve fund, with all loans secured by first mortgages. Washington reports investigations into the Knickerbocker Theatre disaster and calls for a broad cleanup of the District government as Senates vow action and a grand jury probes the scene.

Washington Iis District of Columbia Congress Secretary of Commerce Hoover Knickerbocker Theatre

Southern Ohio coal operators propose mine worker wage scale

The Hocking field wage schedule lists per ton rates for machine cutting and breasting totals in various room and entry configurations. Inside and outside day labor rates cover track layers, trappers, bottom cagers, drivers, blacksmiths, carpenters, greasers, steam engineers, and firemen with daily pay.

Columbus Southern Ohio Coal Operators Hocking

Marietta Postmaster Nomination by Harding

Washington January 30 President Harding nominated John M Doan for the Marietta Ohio postmaster position. The nomination was announced in official channels today.

Marietta Washington Harding John M, Doan

Only One Left as Family Perishes in Theater Disaster

Washington holds a sombre scene as eight year old Grant Kanston is the sole survivor of a five member family from the Knickerbocker theatre tragedy last Saturday night. Oscar G. Kanston and his wife along with two sisters are among the dead identified in the catastrophe.

Washington, Jan Knickerbocker Theatre Grant Kanston Oscar G. Kanston

Wife Seeks Divorce Over Cave Man Habits and Fears

In San Diego Mrs Beulah Erwin asks for divorce from John H Erwin alleging habitual knocks and repeated accusations of infidelity She cites fear of being murdered on a highway as another basis for the separation decree The case hints at his supposed training for a bout with Jack Dempsey.

San Diego Cal Jack Dempsey Beulah Erwin John H. Erwin

Gas Leak Kills Elm Trees in Westfield Center

In Westfield Massachusetts forestry officials report a gas main leak killing many majestic elm trees in a central area. The gas company has been asked to inspect and stop the poisonous escape.

Westfield Mass

Ford offers fair price for Muscle Shoals fertilizer contract

Henry Ford proposes to manufacture fertilizers at fair prices and without excessive profits under a January 25 contract offered to the United States government for its purchase. A copy was sent to Senator Harris of Georgia.

Washington Muscle Shoals Alabama Henry Ford United States Ford Harris Georgia

Borah Attacks Debt Refunding Plan in Senate

Senator Borah charges European governments backed by major financial groups view the 11 billion dollar foreign indebtedness to the United States as not to be paid but postponed until total cancellation. He spoke in the Senate on Monday criticizing the administration’s debt refunding bill.

Bart J. Campbell I. N Washington Atlantic United States Borah Idaho Senate

Federal Official Near Death After Theatre Disaster

Edward H. Shaughnessy second assistant postmaster general was near death at Garfield hospital after a theatre disaster Saturday night doctors said he had little hope of recovery.

Washington Edward H. Shaughnessy Garfield

First M. E. Sunday School Attendance and Offering

Last Sunday at the First M. E. Sunday school the total attendance reached 670 with 25 officers and teachers 5 visitors and 640 scholars. The group included 220 women 186 men 193 in the intermediate and 71 in the primary. Total collection was 51.27 with Class No 6 contributing 37.80 and Class 16 contributing 6.47.

M. BE

Marriages Recorded In Wellston and Surrounding Areas

Clyde A Gillotte 25 miner Wellston and Dorothy Snurr 17 Wilmington were married with consent from Millroy Snurr and ceremony led by Magistrate Pearl W Helwig. Also listed are Anastacion Gostantenon 34 poolroom proprietor Nelsonville and Mary Culene 30 Athens plus George A Hettick 34 farmer Parkersburg and Beatric A Ingold 32 nurse Nelsonville.

Clyde A. Gillotte Wellston Dorothy Snurr Millroy Snurr Wilmington Snerr Pearl W. Helwig Anastacion-Ctilene Gostantenon Anastacion Nelsonville Mary Culene Athens Hettick Ingold George A. Hettick Parkersburg W. Va Beatric A. Ingold

Operation on Lucian Muratore Declared Successful

New York report states the operation on Lucian Muratore, tenor with the Chicago Opera Company, for acute appendicitis was an entire success and his recovery should be uninterpreted. The declaration came late Monday.

New York Lucian Muratore Chicago Opera Company

Supreme Court Denies Bonded Whiskey Owners Demand

Washington January 30 the Supreme Court denied to owners of whiskey in government bonded warehouses their right to withdraw and pay taxes to move the spirits home. Justice McReynolds read a dissent while test cases from St Louis Baltimore and other cities argued for control of their whiskey.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Justice McReynolds Charles Cornelli George Fy St. Louis William Ryan Baltimore Wi States

Notre Dame players confess to game fixing in Alabama

About eight Notre Dame football players from the 1921 squad confessed participation in a game at Taylorville, Alabama last fall. The revelation involves four regulars and four substitutes and has sparked protest over professionalism in college football in the Midwest.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Taylorville Middle West

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