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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
10
In a turbulent trading day Chicago reports demand easing for corn and oats as packers buy. Prices swing with mixed signals from farmers and exporters while transport disruptions and weather weigh on expectations. Rumors of large export sales surface alongside butter and cheese market shifts.
Fragmented OCR text lists prices and localities with scattered names and dates. Readable items mention Minneapolis, New York, Baltimore, and St Louis alongside unclear person or firm references and generic month cues. Overall details are incoherent, yielding a terse local-notice style item.
The notice describes provisions and weather conditions affecting farming and transport. It mentions wind patterns, a delay in shipments, and forecasts for favorable temperatures aiding wheat yields. It references regional lines, track status, and a coded assessment of market and agricultural impacts.
An ornate antique ad touts Moffat Life Pills as a universal remedy for ailments from digestive disorders to malaria and bilious troubles. It promises guaranteed cure or money back and sells by mail in quantities of boxes at fixed prices.
An old classified notices section advertises multiple city properties for sale in Fort Wayne. It lists parcels, land tracts, and real estate opportunities with references to town additions, boundaries, and legal description. The notice mentions addresses and parcel numbers, urging inquiry for details and terms.
Weaker demand for wool noted as markets discuss carding and combing qualities. Variations in prices are described with references to Merino, Sixty and other terms, while several regions and grades appear mixed and unclear.
The street market lists staples and groceries for Wednesday including wine for shot at 8501.00, bran and meal per ton priced, cracked corn at 1.00 per ewes. Prices reflect a range of offerings from butter to wheat and other staples with assorted per ton rates.
An OCR damaged notice invites an applicant to register for a liquor license in Wayne County. It references a brick building on East Street and a specific public hearing time in the early evening. The fragmented text lists names and street identifiers, with unclear dates and locations.
Notice to contractors invites bids for water works pumping plants including boiler systems and machinery with required specifications. Bid deadline stated as February 2, 1901, with the board reserving right to reject any or all bids. Wayne Water Works trustees listed along with clerk and engineer.
June 11 report details erratic price movement in wheat shares in New York trading. Analysts note mixed signals from South Africa peace rumors, government crop data, and government actions influenced early gains and later declines. The article discusses wide swings across assets with traders awaiting further wheat crop and policy developments.
Fragmentary Detroit notice describes White Star Line steamers and Wabash connections offering tonne trip tickets to Detroit. Mentions departures, connections, and future trips with unclear dates and phrasing. Names and places are garbled but point to shipping schedule and passenger arrangements.
An irregular ad copy promotes Allen's Foot-Knee to soothe sore feet and shrinking nails. It claims instant sting relief for earms and pare ions with a focus on sweating hot tired feet. Includes trial package and lists Patterson's as a seller.
A garbled city news dispatch lists names and places including Mager Murlwat and Mr Mee, with references to a residency at 25 Oliver Street and a Mrs Feed tenon in Phie city. The text mentions the Lat Pacer, a trial or meeting, and various individuals amid a jumble of local events and unclear dates, ending with a figure of 4000 dollars.
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