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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1937

Page

8

Stocks slip in draggy New York trading

Stocks declined fractions to more than two points with opening strength fading. Consolidated Edison fell 2 percent to 24, American Telephone down two to 153, U S Steel at 57 1 2 percent, Bethlehem off nearly a point, and Chrysler and General Motors about a point lower. Rails quiet but trend lower with Chesapeake and Ohio and New York Central down. Atchison also fell, copper drifted lower.

New York Consolidated Edison American Telephone Bethlehem Republic Chrysler General Motors Chesapeake and Ohio New York Central Atchison

New York Stocks Mixed RAILS AND OIL BANDS

The daily market page lists rail and industrial equities with scattered gains and losses. Key names include Pennsylvania Railroad, American Home Products, DuPont, Procter and Gamble, and General Electric with mixed adjustments in a crowded session.

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Toledo and Cincinnati Livestock and Grain Prices

Grain prices list Wheat No 2 red 97 498 No 3 red 9497 Corn No 2 yellow 63 64 No 3 yellow 60 63 Oats No 2 white 3242 34 2 No 3 white 30 2 33 Eggs steady at Cincinnati with extra firsts 26 42 current receipts 21 percent Butter steady with various grades and receipts Pork and cattle markets show ranges from hogs at 9 50 top to cattle and calves with mixed lots and prices across from 7 60 to 12 50 detailed by weight and class.

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Market Harbors Broad Demand With Prices Down Across Classes

Cattle receipts 300 with overall drop of 25 to 40 cents. Best on sale $9 to $10, mediums $7.50 to $9, fat cows $5 to $7, milk cows $25 to $65, bulls $4.50 to $7. Stockers $6.50 to $9.50. Hog receipts 170 with good $9.50 to $9.75, light $8.50 to $9, pigs $1.50 to $0.85, sows $8 to $9.30. Sheep and lambs 605 with good $9.00 to $9.25, mediums $7 to $8.25, feeding lambs $5.50 to $7.50, ewes $1 to $3, wethers $3.50 to $6.50. Horse receipts 20. Cattle steer $4.45 to $7.55, fat cows $4.05 to $5, milk cows $23 to $63, veal tops $12, seconds $11.15 to $11.90. Lambs tops $9.65, light weights $6.55 to $7.70.

Death Toll Rises From Koenig Crash at Local Plant

Koenig, chief engineer and longtime Nelsonville area figure, died after his car collided with a southbound machine while entering the main highway from Kimberly Road. He was 1873 born in Gillespie Illinois and had worked in the electric and mining sectors since 1905. Funeral set for New Lexington with burial in a local mausoleum. He leaves widow Dolly, son Fred, daughter Christina Trimmer, three sisters and a brother.

Koenig Carl Wend Robert Kimberly Road Keenig Nelsonville Electric Company Hocking Power Co Mr. Keenig Gillespie Ill Nelsonville Cawthorn Poston E. M. Poston New Lexington Athens County Dolly Keenig Fred Christina Trimmer Murray City Anna Wilson San Antonio Texas Effie King Marietta Dolly Fisher Parkersburg W. Va Johnstown

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