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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
5
Grazing clashes near Athenery and Qahway spark raids on farms. Looters flee as police are fired upon. two tavern houses burn. Civil unrest grows amid mounting public sympathy for locals, while government warns of continued attacks and farm seizures.
The Try Journal Gazette reports on a dry goods market in New York with spring stock notes. Vendors showcase hats lisle hosiery and linens as prices trend upward while buyers seek value and new styles.
Wheat prices fell sharply amid general selling pressure on June 11 in Toledo and across markets. Reports from Minneapolis and Liverpool note cooler weather and harvest progress weighing on prices, with December and May futures fluctuating as conditions remained unsettled.
Prices and demand shift across hogs cattle and sheep with buyers on top yet hog prices faltering. Reports show lighter weights and stronger jars of fat hogs while prime cattle and lambs hold or rise modestly. market activity varies by region and destination as buyers press for leaner stock and packers adjust offers.
Fragmented OCR text references the coffee market with scattered names and figures. Mentions include traders, locations, and prices but no coherent events or outcomes emerge from the legible portions. The readable content hints at market activity, but specifics are not recoverable from the damaged source.
In New York on June 11 a mood of low confidence spread through trading as professional operators moved prices with wide swings. Traders blamed reduced contracting activity in Japan and fear of US tensions, sparking a fragile market with little lasting support and a drawdown in capital at several key issues.
A garbled OCR fragment lists assorted market terms and commodity items such as wheat, rye, pork, cornmeal, oats, and potatoes. It appears to be an old market ledger with prices, weights, and various product names, though many words are indecipherable. The readable parts reference Mayflower Mills, winter wheat patents, and several undiscernible items, suggesting a historical grain and farm goods catalog.
Fragmentary text records items like onions, chickens, pipes, cattle and prices, with several garbled names and numbers. The passage lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to form a clear news item.
The weighmaster noted a busy day with various entries including entries about toads and bushels. Confusing counts and garbled terms appear, but the record reflects a bustling weigh station with multiple measurements and items noted in rough form.
A garbled notice reports a tariff change affecting the Fort Wayne line with rate adjustments between Osalan and Bluffton. The new schedule shifts some segments while others to Fort Wayne remain unchanged, signaling a reevaluation of freight and passenger charges.
In police court yesterday John Kenedy Jr faced charges for keeping his saloon open on Sunday as hearing was continued. Chisholm Mathews and Kennedy figure in a drunken clout fight with money transfers observed by officers. Several others including Kennedy’s saloon, a provocation charge, and train clash allegations were continued indefinitely. A store ad touts a “worth while store.”
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