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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
8
Cryptic Chicago market notes describe subdued activity in wheat and corn trading, with prices holding near steady levels amid limited car availability and cautious shipping. Reports mention private contracts, negative weather influence, and steady December futures as analysts note small hog receipts and a quiet creamery market.
In New York provisions brief, wheat prices traded weak at mid day on easier cables and Argentine crop worries, then firmed as buyers covered positions. Spot oats and white wheat values showed mixed moves with limited activity and options inactive as markets steadied.
The session opened weak with liquidation and foreign sales seen in the morning. Prices recovered mid day gaining 19 points after heavy trading, then closed steady with minor declines. Total gates reached 59 500 bags including December and March positions. markers indicate firming coffer and sugar futures amid volatility.
Market snippet lists December and March wheat prices at 6.85 and 6.80 per unit, with several seed names shown in a faded Toledo listing. It records cash and delivery terms and notes consumer inquiries by phone. Entities include Toledo and December and March contracts.
Special report from multiple stockyards and markets. Cattle receipts in Cleveland and East Buffalo rise with varied bids from $3.40 to $6.00 for natives and calves. Sheep and lambs show steady to softer demand with western lambs and mixed lots easing. hogs and calves fluctuate, with values impacting overall turnover.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a wartime or wartime related budget note involving HUG and Uw entities. No clear dates or places are readable. The text is too garbled to extract a definite event or outcome.
A December New York market report describes mixed activity across oil, steel, and transport shares. Notable moves include a sharp 3% drop in a prominent stock, a 14 point fall in a key railroad issue, and late gains in Northern Pacific and related rails, with overall mood unsettled despite brief recoveries.
Notice of intention to apply to the county commissioners of Allen County Indiana for a permit to sell spirituous malt and wine liquors in quantities less than five gallons at a listed address in a one story dwelling. Applicant William Gins seeks a license for service at his residence in Fort Wayne with witness Cathar Sipeor.
Unable to extract coherent facts. The readable text appears garbled with misspelled names and unclear events. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are present to summarize meaningfully.
A string of death announcements and funeral services fill the page. Thomas Ryan dies at about sixty after dropsy and complications. Mrs. Ryan leaves six children and relatives in local towns. Several children and kin named with funeral times at Emanuel Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran, St Patrick and St Peter churches. Also listed are multiple obituaries with service details and pallbearers, plus a note praising Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as a trusted remedy.
An auction of Oriental rugs and other draperies will begin Tuesday, September 18 at 11:30 AM and continue daily until all items are sold. Sale held by STAPLEFORD.
An old style ad promises venison and various meats at low prices from Karn Bros. It mentions best of "Dicats" and guarantees the lowest prices for goods, with references to Dallas FP Green, Arene Jeweler, and WOROLS selling pine clocks, ebony goods, mirrors, and chains.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a classifieds notice seeking leather handling gear and military items, with references to 90 Ranke and Nagabines and a product line called Bottles. Mentions a store display at Luesett's Tim Stara and incomplete phrases about a vendor seeking purchases or consignments.
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