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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1908

Page

3

Fort Wayne Wholesale Market Prices Listed

Local market prices show a wide range of goods from butter and lard to beans, apples, and potatoes. Notable entries include fancy Elgin creamery butter at wholesale, Michigan and home grown potatoes, and a variety of fruits, grains, and livestock values, with prices per bushel, barrel, or pound listed alongside general market notes.

Ancy Elgin Creamery Michigan Fency Elgin Creamery Duuke Doe Turners

Traction Cars In Collision Near Cambridge

Near Cambridge on the Ryvesville Interurban line an overnight crash killed Haze Clancey and injured fifteen others, some fatally. The two connected cars, traveling at 29 miles per hour, collided after the rear car struck a trestle, sending occupants to Cambridge City Hospital.

Cambridge Ryesville Haze Clancey Fifwen Ambne Jatrar Tipbert Allison McCuller Catherine Clancey Rose Claneay Niy

Counterfeit gang run down by police

Detectives raided the home of Wil dizin Courtney at 18 West Tenth street and uncovered a workshop for forging silver dollars and coins worth about a thousand dollars. The operation included dies and manufactured coins. it appears the counterfeiters planned to improve the coins but may not have circulated any. Outer and Charles Nickersen were arrested, Courtney is 30, with a wife and young child.

Auncor Wildizin Courtney West Tenth Street Mulroad Outer Charles Nickersen Courtney

Facts Fancies Attacks Indiana High School Reform

Indianapolis February issue of a bulletin by Fassutta Cotton criticizes the high school system. He argues the current plan harms enrollment, cites Latin and mathematics requirements, and laments inexperienced graduates teaching too soon. He calls for stronger teachers and a focus on character over college mimicry.

Indianapolis Fassutta Cotton Cotten Sin Die Callege Cotran Mlcmke Atr Wfe

Lady S Sleigh Accident Breaks Arm in Fall

Mrs Charles Gruber of dneknon street was thrown from a sleigh on Follon street when a sleigh overturned after hitting a railway switch at Mainara Fnlton Street. Her arm was broken and she and her husband were injured. Patterson-F7etorer Co.

Charles Gruber Dneknon Street Follon Street Ridine Mainara Airent Gruber

Great Market Here For Hay in Fort Wayne Market

Fort Wayne farmers enjoy a strong hay market with nearly $3,000 valued moved into the local market last week. Prices range from $8 to $10 per ton, with potential yearly returns estimated as high as $49,000 based on 130 tons weekly. The Journal-Gazette market report aids producers by providing current price insights.

Verson Fort Wayne United States Journal-Gazette Tudsins

Steady Week in Wheat Values in Journal-Gazette Review

A grain market note from Fred J. Tressel of City Mills says last week showed steady wheat values with minimal local receipts. He predicts prices may tumble in coming weeks if weather and crop prospects worsen, while winter wheat faces favorable conditions for a cautious upcoming season. Oats, rye, and flour trades also show modest gains and pricing shifts amid overall slow movement.

Journal-Gazette Fred J. ‘Tressel City Mills Recsi Tresseil Las Han George W Poway

Nervous London Eyes American Market Swings

London financial commentators warn that European investors remain skittish amid volatile American securities. The piece notes U S market swings influence English markets and that rumors of Harriman era tactics resurface, shaping public doubt about market outlook and investment opportunities.

London Harriman Wall Street

City Scale Readout Reflects Mixed Crop Weights

A garbled city scale report lists crop weights for corn and other grains. Despite poor transcription, the notes indicate moisture issues affected the day’s readings, with farmers receiving guidance on saving most of the harvest amid uncertain yields.

Little Change In Produce Market Report

Dr Georges H Crouse writes from ina hla weekly astrer for the Journal Gazette noting minimal shifts in prices this week due to unsettled weather. Egg prices ranged from 21 to 30 cents per dozen. butter firm with country butter at 30 to 39 cents per pound. creamery butter higher. Poultry steady near 10 cents per pound. onions and potatoes firm with rising demand. apples dwindling. certain stocks rising to 32 to 40 cents for pickled beans. overall market conditions remain cautious with small gains seen in some lines.

Georges H. Crouse Ina Hla Astrer Journal-Gazette Rae Barr Street Gente Appies Wayne Fiat

Wool Market Brighter in Boston Trade

In Boston reports the wool market shows brighter tones with traders citing steadier demand and firmer prices. Local merchants note improving turnouts and hopeful prospects for upcoming shipments amid cautious optimism.

Unclear Text From Statistical Report On Trade

Fragmentary OCR text discusses causes of improvement in beeIndustry metrics. Mentions shipments from Boston to February, with figures like 715 pounds and 4806005 pounds, and receipts to February. Lacks clear names, dates, or complete facts.

Partie Meng Boston

Hogs Take a Tumble Sheep Sold Better

Market reports from Chicago and Pittsburg outline a volatile livestock day. Hogs fell sharply with top prices around 2.30 per 100 pounds, while beef cattle and calves showed mixed activity and a generally softer tone. Exports of canned beets rose, but beet hay exports declined, reflecting shifting demand and higher feed costs. Notes mention large receipts and rail delays affecting market expectations for next week, with farmers eager to clear offerings before spring work.

Chicago Shea Hoes Avive Cox North & Co Armour & Co Oful Bohsuz Schwarlner Leland Iowa Totel Werth Moe Great Britain New Zealand Australia Nebraska Nansas Missouri Ilowa South Dakote Iwinals Tarmers Ars Ansious Tmder Shane Conners Catinre

Mr Jack Kuhns Critically III In Chicago Hospital

Mr Jack Kuhns secretary of Packard Organ Company, Chicago, is gravely ill at Lake Shore Hospital. He fell sick over a week ago and last Thursday his physician Dr Allen Hamilton had him transferred to Chicago for special treatment. Relatives report some improvement though he remains in danger.

Jank Kuhns Packard Organ Company Lakethle Pospital Chicago Allen Mamiton Chleagh Eran Riuthas

Prohibition Crusade Faces Congress Vote Over Senate Prohibition Measures

Washington February 23 The prohibition crusade aims to bar shipment of liquor into states enforcing Prohibition and faces opposition from lawmakers and personal liberty advocates in House and Senate committees. Supporters warn of a looming clash as Littlefield's bill is debated with Wisconsin, northern and southern senators weighing similar measures and state rights issues surfacing as the fight intensifies.

Washington Congress House Senate House Committee Littleield Littlefield Maine Wisconsin Badger Tiemes Cocmittee Friends Beng Killar Tillman Clay Lillefield Horder Sir Hefield

Sunshine Verse Reading by Captain Jack Crawford

Captain Jack Crawford delivered a reading of his works at the Rinjesch theater to benefit workingmen yesterday. Attendance was small, around two hundred, but the audience enjoyed his frontier poems and camp fire imagery.

Jack Crawers Rinjesch Theater Miles Fort Tia Fa Waran Smn Famaua ST NS Plains Maroh Crawford Fort Fey

Forage crops aid swine diet in modern farming

Important item of Modern Farming discusses forage crops such as rye alfalfa clover and sorghum for pig grazing. It explains grazing can supplement but not replace dry matter and grain, stresses rotation and local conditions, notes protein benefits from alfalfa and clover, and outlines finishing pig feeding toward market readiness with green forage then grain.

Pransit Slaueh Ber Sueedtus & Shaw

Work To-day Show Delights Crowd At Benefit Event

An audience appreciated Ty Work To-day's vaudeville pieces and humorous stanzas. The Undertaking will not stretch the sum raised. tickets sales aim to support Associated Cantitles relief funds. Committee members praise Manager Riot of the Magustic theater for donating acts and coordinating the entertainment with other participants at half price until March 1.

Ars Crawford Uckets Ibis Dun Ue Magustic ‘Theater

Made Good Records At Ohio Bench Show

Fragmented report from Newark and Columbus details bench show results. Multiple winners listed include Will Wieeman, Poller Citler Anicebruch, and Mrs K S Barratt, with breeds and cups noted. life heat winner and attendance by Mrs Wolf hinted for next month.

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