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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
7
Chicago June wheat prices sag despite ten efforts to boost values. Reports cite poor demand from Dakotas and Nebraska amid mixed weather and profit taking. Corn, oats, and rye show little sustained strength while cash grain quotes reflect modest declines across cereals.
Market notes report hay and straw demand in Vlevaland with mixed prices and limited activity. The Cotton Market in New York shows slight gains as selling interest remains steady. Toledo oil and seed prices are listed alongside district feeds and grain quotes with several items showing small moves.
Wholesale and retail prices for grains and feeds appear with wheat, corn, rye, and oats, including winter and spring wheat patents and straights, alongside prices for hogs, butter, cheese, apples, and various dairy and meat products. Numerous figures, units, and supplier names fill the page, reflecting a dense daily market listing.
Amid sparse legible text, Kansas rainfall and a volatile market backdrop emerge. Trading notes reference July wheat, corn, and oats activity with price shifts, receipts, and exports. Fronts and foreign news tone appear, alongside scattered commodity figures and futures prices.
Chicago reports butter steady amid varied prices for other commodities. eggs, meats, and poultry show modest movements with hogs and turkeys priced around 1.00 to 2.00 per unit. New York markets list partridge dressed, chickens, and western fowls with frozen turkeys and assorted meats trading at mixed rates.
Mrs Th Feiner and Mrs Lydia Hendricks are visiting in Kendguiville with Mrs Reandaly while Mrs B Fixher assists in Avilla. The downtown notes list local residents and upcoming visits among community members.
Kendallville News from Sendallvich Ind June reports Dr O A Gardner accompanying Vereno at Fort Wayne hospital for possible operation. Ex County Clerk Rothwell of Ligonier and family visited Miller. Miller’s cottage at Topeka noted. Ligonier wins pennant by two points over Albion. Kendallville placed third in events. G R&T worker Guy Bowl listed. Northwest Chicago posting shows new office move. Mrs W W Taghty of Pensacola visiting. Wayne township ties referenced. Weather note urges planning for warm spell.
Live stock close report shows cattle receipts around 1 000 with mixed bids. Texas steers and cows traded at varied prices while pigs and sheep receipts activity appeared uneven. Feeder and yearling prices ranged in the mid five dollar to six dollar area with some notes of lower demand for native stock.
Market watchers report quiet conditions at LOGAL markets with a puzzling egg situation. Text notes inconsistent price movements, farmers bringing in a large supply, and grain futures remaining firm while eggs and other provisions struggle.
In Toledo and Pittsburgh markets hog prices rise by five cents with quotes ranging up to 7.80 for high grade hogs. Cattle receipts show mixed quality from choice to fat, with prices around 5.00 to 6.60 for various cuts. Beef and sheep values are reported steady to slightly lower amid brisk demand, while dairy and dry goods trade notes appear in a separate market section.
In flat Rock area on Friday and Saturday many residents visited nearby Fort Wayne and Mourneville for shopping. Sunday school drew crowd as Miss O Brien attended in Fort Wayne. Several social visits occurred including Grace Webster Faythy Battenberg and Susie Crablil hosting guests Sunday evening. Grandpa Crabilil recovering slowly from illness.
Captain Reese yesterday earned a silver and gold medal for winning the state pistol and target shooting championship held in Fort Wayne under the American Revolver and Pistol Association. Arthur Lormer and Charl Tam also claimed third prize in revolver and plato shooting, while Captain Black of Alvin received special prize for serving.
A dance wedding in Indianapolis joined Milas lama Nickey and Mr. Ruavee of this city Thursday evening. Attending were Milas Nickey from Crawfordville, with attendants joining as bridesmaid. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. J. L. Sharron of the United Brethren church.
A piring evening at Walter Staniton’s home celebrated his birthday with contests and a luncheon. Fern Reidenton returned to Fort Wayne after visiting relatives in Van Wert. Mrs. Allingham’s birthday party surprised her at North Walnut Street with cake and ice cream. Carey Miller was held for a paternity charge by the grand jury and released on $200 bond. Rev Stedke visited Rockford friends. Mrs. Harry Atlen returned to Cincinnati after a visit. Fay Shonk and Flosale Hall returned home to Can after visits with Decatur and Wilshire acquaintances.
June 6 Tad. The joe ihembars of the Big Company Ga Invi Indiaia, veterans of the Spanish American War, met at the new armory to finalize plans for the 160th reunion. Citizens were invited, and arrangements aimed to entertain the guests with a parade and demonstrations.
The session shows continuous upward movement in stock prices with copper advancing both locally and abroad. Demand remains strong for steel and American smelting as volumes rise to multiweek highs amid overall firm trading except for weakness seen in Denver Rio Grande. Trading reports show total nine day sales around 2.72 million dollars and shifting exchange rates for foreign drafts and bank notes amid unsettled sterling.
Minor Ethel Norkund and Pearl Tewin of Payne attend a Sharona show in Antwerp. Local visitors include Tom Johnson of Wauron and Mrs. Goorge Fell suffer a near-fire accident. The high school ball team defeats Stannon 20 to 3. The Dudley Buck quartet will provide music for the Antwer nigh school graduation program on June 29 at the MM church.
A terse classified notice seeks a 16 year old female for a job at the Journal-Gasatte office. The ad specifies hours from early morning to mid morning and requests applicants to report in person for screening at the office.
The Evangelical church of Koepdutl ville Indiana prepares to collect pricing and specifications for a new church edi t ion. Aaron Shayier secretary Building Committee Kendat- Vilew Vivi l.
An architect presents a quirky demo of a quake proof house with exaggerated claims. A potential buyer questions its ability to resist collapse as dynamite is hinted at for a dramatic test, while the seller promises guaranteed quake proof if a sale is made.
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