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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

Page

11

Market Scores Rally Led by Steel and Rail Stocks

Stocks rise on support from United States Steel American Can and Chesapeake and Ohio rail with gains in General Electric American Can and Lehigh Valley among others. Investors cover shorts and buy dividend stocks as rail merger prospects and Nickle Plate decision spark optimism. Cattle and sheep market data accompany the trading day with price ranges and receipts.

New York United States Steel American Can Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Wall Street Chesapeake and Ohio Common Katy New York Central Atchison Pere Marquette Lehigh Valley General Electric American Ceceeseseeesees Sebenvacgebcoubecésuc Saeae Tuldwin LM Baltimore Delaware and Hudson Beeteteesvessa Bee Lorie Ist Hellespos Oly Pennsylvania Bee Pitts OOS Union Pacific Vebbwenseeters U. S Asveseensvivee Bae Utah Westinghouse Ceuhbets Bee Louisville and Nashville Nats Dept Stores Remington Nedale Royal Dutch Pney Sears Roebuck Seve Loom S. L San Francisco Stewart Warner

Livestock Hogs Market Strong on Chicago Receipts

Chicago hog market shows strength with receipts of 51 000 head. Prices rise with bulk sales around 11.75 to 11.90 per hundredweight as demand remains steady.

Chicago

Pittsburgh Livestock Cattle and Hogs Market Report

Cattle supply light and market steady with prices for choice at 0.75 per hundredweight, prime at 9.50 to 9.75, good 9 to 9.75, and fresh cows 50 to 100. Sheep and lambs 1000 head, market steady to lower. lambs 14.50 to 14.75. Hogs receipts 1500, market active strong. prime heavy hogs 12.50 to 13.75, middles 14 to 14.10, light yorkers 14.10 to 14.25, roughs 10 to 10.75.

Pittsburgh

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report

Cattle receipts 550 head market strong with steers from good to choice at 5.00 to 5.10 per hundredweight, calves steady at 13 to 14. Hogs receipts 4,600 head market strong with higher by 0.25 to 0.50, good to choice stockers and butchers 13.50 to 13.75. Sheep receipts 50 head market steady with good to choice 6.00, lambs steady at 14.14 to 14.50.

Cincinnati

Chicago Creamery Butter Prices and Stock Report

Chicago market notes butter prices with grade extra four and three quarters, standard forty two and a half cents, extra firsts forty two cents and two thirds, firsts forty one cents and four fifths, packing stock at two shillings.

Chicago

Cleveland Produce and Goods Price Update

Prices list various commodities including butter oats oleo carrots onions potatoes wool and petroleum. Entries show unit prices and ranges for Ohio Western New York and Spanish markets with notes on quality such as firsts extra high grade and domestic fleece types.

Cleveland Ohio Igc Western New York

Grain price snapshot from Toledo markets

Grain market brief lists No. 2 red wheat at 1.7814, corn yellow No. 3 white around 434gc, oats No. 2 white about 444c, rye No. 2, barley No. 2 at 75c. Cloverseed cash 14.75, March 14.75, Oct. 15.75. Alike cash and March 17, Timothy cash and March 5.40, Sept. 5.60.

Toledo

Pittsburgh of Market Rail Stock Prices Listed

National Transit 83.80 Southwest Pipe 83.80 Eureka Pipe 3.75 Buckeye Pipe 33.65 Corning 2.55 Cabel 2.20 Somerset Medium 2.30 Somerset Light 2.45 Ragland 1.15 Lima 2.25 Indiana 2.00 Princeton 2.12 Wooster 2.55 Plymouth 1.65 Illinois 2.12 Waterloo 1.10

Pittsburgh OF Market National Transit Southwest Eureka Buckeye Corning Cabel Somerset Medium Somerset Light Ragland Lima Indiana Princeton Wooster Plymouth Illinois Waterloo

Snowbank plunge ends life of Julianna Stemmer

In Scarsdale New York on March 4 Julianna Stemmer a maid servant died after clothes she wore caught fire and she plunged into a snowbank in a failed attempt to escape the flames.

Scarsdale N. Y Julianna Stemmer

Pershing Remains Hospitalized After Dental Surgery

General John J. Pershing is not yet able to leave Walter Reed hospital as he recovers from extensive dental removal performed to treat a poison condition.

Washington John J. Pershing Walter Reed Hospital

Dry Goods Trade Rises in Atlanta Retail and Wholesale

Retail and wholesale dry goods show gains over last year with January and February totals up ten to twenty percent. Furniture sales have been especially strong.

Atlanta

Packinghouse pork trade active for light cuts in Chicago

Packers report a slightly more active fresh pork trade in the last week with demand concentrated on light loins butts and shoulders. Dressed beef remained steady.

Packinghouse Products Chicago

Oregon prune sale sets prices as stock hits historic lows

In Portland Oregon on March 4 seven carloads of Oregon Italian prunes sold to New York interests at 9 14 cents for thirties and forties and 12 to 12 1/4 cents for 25s to 35s. Indications show less than five million pounds remain in Oregon and Washington, the smallest stock in years.

Portland Ore Oregon New York Washington

Lumber shipments rise as Southern Pine orders grow

New Orleans reports the Southern Pine Association mills shipped 75,200,000 feet and produced 72,000,000,000 feet in March. Orders totaled 84,800,000, with a 5.7 percent gain from the previous period and a 2.2 percent drop in production.

New Orleans Southern Pine Association Ceree A UN c Saat Seb Beb Beg Sane

Lamb prices at South St Paul yards hit five year high

South St Paul reports lamb prices at about 15.50 per 100 pounds, compares with 15 in 1924, 12.25 in 1923, 14 in 1922, 9.50 in 1921 and 10.50 in 1920, indicating a strong market.

South ST. Paul

New Income Tax Law Explained to Local Taxpayers

Athens county taxpayers are urged to file returns at the post office with Collector William Pleck. The notice details lower normal and surtax rates, higher personal exemptions, and increased earned income limits, plus guidance for tentative filings and interest on underpayments.

Athens County Treasury Department William Pleck Fleck

County Board Approves Transportation Payments

The Athens county board of education authorized Carthage township to pay transport for pupils living four or more miles from school. The decision came in a regular meeting at County Superintendent McVay's office with C D Henry, Howard Cline, O Bryson, and Herman Theisen present. A P Hines was absent. The next meeting is scheduled for April 7.

W. CG. Burton E. H. Jeffres Carthage Athens County Board of Education Carthage Township Millfield A. P. Hines Glouster

Franklin Officials Seek Thermite to Break Ice Gorge

Franklin and Oil City authorities, after a flood, request a ton of thermite from McGill University to melt the eighteen mile ice gorge in the Allegheny River and avert another flood.

Franklin Oil City McGill University Eighteen Mile Allegheny River

Mary Judge Dies From Burns In Columbus Home

Mary Judge, 50, died in Columbus after clothing ignited by a stove fire at her home.

Columbus Mary Judge

Stock Market Slump Not Dimming U S Business Fortunes

New York March 4 The stock market slump contrasts with strong overall business activity across railroads finance industry and agriculture. Public utilities expand rapidly while agricultural districts show improved demand and lower debt, with building and oil prospects encouraging. Truck bookings are high and nearly 2 billion dollars in building starts or projections have occurred in two months.

New York Stock Exchange Interstate Commerce Commission Nickel Plate St. Paul Nee Midwest Santa Fe

Dr. Daniel McGurk joins evangelistic services in Pomeroy

Dr. Daniel McGurk pastor of the First Methodist church traveled to Pomeroy yesterday to assist Bishop Theodore Henderson with evangelistic services in that city.

Daniel McGurk First Methodist Church Pomeroy Theodore Henderson

Auto kills child and injures two others in Columbus

A 6 year old boy John Allen died after being struck by an automobile in Columbus. Two other children Walter Smith aged 6 and Virginia Elliott aged 8 suffered skull fractures but are believed recovering.

Columbus John Allen Walter Smith Virginia Elliott

Sheriff Sale in Nelsonville Ohio Inches Inlets 412 413

State of Ohio Athens County Court of Common Pleas issues order of sale in partition. Sheriff P H McKinley will auction at courthouse steps in Athens on March 27 1926 at 1 PM. Inlet No 412 appraised 2000 and Inlet No 413 appraised 700 both cash on day of sale. Woolley Rowland attorney for plaintiffs.

State of Ohio Athens County Court of Common Pleas Athens Longstreth Nelsonville Armstrong & Hyde Said Inlet

Hamilton County Court Listing Property Sale in Nelsonville

The Ha zel Hickman case against Lillian Mc Laughlin in Athens County Ohio includes sale of estate inlets 1231 1238 and 1239 in Armstrong Hyde addition Nelsonville appraised values 2300 100 and 100. Sheriff sales details appear with attorney signatures and filing info dated February 11 1956.

Hawk Applies for Ohio Public Utility Certificate

William R. Hawk has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate a motor transportation company. One vehicle to be used on an irregular Ohio route transporting merchandise furniture and freight. Hearing set in Columbus at 9 a.m. Friday March 19 1926.

William R. Hawk Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Miprcco Gp Ohio Columbus Atheny

Fateful Murders and a Web of Clues in Grafton

In a Pittsburgh theater setting, Jimmy Rand and Detective Mooney pursue a killer linked to Henry Rand’s hotel death. Fogarty admits a theater ticket tied to a woman named Olga Maynard and hints she planned to go to Grafton to seek work. The case deepens as the pair chase a careful suspect through alibis and possible red herrings.

Henry Rand Jimmy Mooney Pittsburgh Wheer Thomas Fogarty Fogarty Rand Romeo Detective Mooney Mayfair Hotel Mr. Fogarty Grafton H. A. Jones New York Canfield Horseshoes Club Horseshoe Club Alec Blaine Blaine Mr. Blaine Phil Mooney Tom Fogarty Tom Mr. Rand Olga Maynard Joegarty

Stockman Begins Second Term on Michigan Board of Agriculture

Dora H. Stockman serves her second term as a member of the Michigan state board of agriculture, continuing her duties overseeing state agricultural policy and programs.

Dora H. Stockman Michigan State Board of Agriculture

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