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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1917
Page
6
War news dominates early week stock activity with US steel and related industries showing mixed responses. Trading shows cautious sentiment as investors weigh defense demand against broader market uncertainty amid a tense global backdrop.
A partially readable OCR snippet mentions city scales and pricing terms with unclear references to items or entities. The text lacks coherent names, dates, or places to produce a solid summary.
Market observers report a broad drop in grain values amid light deliveries. Wheat receipts rose, yet prices slipped with bids near two cents lower. traders noted last week’s shallow activity and delayed shipments weighing on overall pricing.
Ware and Leland report a cautious grain letter with September wheat futures near closing, demand modestly improving yet supply concerns tempering gains. Traders note buying interest in spring and winter wheat amid variable weekly shipments and price tension across regions.
Roast goose dinner today offered with live lobsters and soft shell crabs. The Produce Market announces special meals and seafood platters with various preparations.
Daughters of Workman lodge No 7 will meet Sunday at 2 PM at 706 Columbia Avenue to attend the funeral of Sister Bell Henkenius. G L W, Mrs J F Bennett. Rec Sec, Mrs W J Jefferies.
Corrected daily by the Maver Hide and Fur Company listing prices for hides wool cattle grain and fruit. Includes quoted values for horse hides, wool, wheat, flour, dried fruits, nuts, citrus and vegetables with numerous place names and brand-like items across a long catalog of commodities and market rates.
Market observers report hog prices dropping about 29 cents with declines echoed in trading activity at Union Stock Yards and Interstate Stock Yarrie. Buyers show cautious demand as quotes slip and traders adjust lots amid fluctuating commissions and feed costs.
Short covering drives wheat futures as prices edge higher at opening. Traders note strong demand and weather factors while reports show limited supply effects and ongoing market volatility across New York and Midwest exchanges.
Chicago June 22 bullish developments lift wheat prices with July at 2.10 and September at 1.84 as Kansas crop report shows output below last year. Cargo tonnage expansion for Europe supports gains while corn and oats rise. bears weighed by rain prospects. Pork hits record high near 40.10 per barrel with mixed futures across grains and commodities.
A for sale notice lists 260 feet on Rudisill Boulevard at the southwest corner of Dayton and Beaver Avenue, a New Haven lot, and a Cadillac touring car. Items offered by Frank J. Rahe and stated sold cheap if taken at once.
The ledger notes mixed cattle and hog prices with cow prices near ten dollars and lighter stock selling, including sheeps and calves. Receipts in Indianapolis and Louisville indicate activity, with buyers seeking heavy feeders and midrange hogs while lighter lots and breeder ewes sold more slowly.
A dissension letter from former Hope hospital staff accuses the board of trustees of overstepping authority and failing to protect staff rights. The statement supports staff prerogatives in hospital governance and criticizes board powers while urging cooperation with proposed reform plans. The witness list includes several named staffers and officials amid broader disputes.
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