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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1907
Page
4
Removal notice for Victor safes and associated little mand er foot rests and foot warmers from E L Barber and Son freight building room 34 Berry Street Fort Wayne. Indicates disposal or relocation and cites location details in terse notice.
Fragmented listing of property transfers including buyers such as C Meriler and Joseph Nieueymeyre with prices like 1, 1.50 and references to Crescent addition, Tri-Bimie Building and Loan, and other lot actions. Scattered notes mention Frances Sweeny, J Whitney, Lake Jonsali area, and a court acquittal of a charge involving Helen Michael and a dairy worker, with minimal readable context.
Chicago and New York grain notes show Western wheat receipts rising vs year ago with July and September futures fluctuating. Weather offers crops favorable prospects. bulls restrained, with modest gains in provisions and mixed corn prices. Independent market details include export, cash and futures movements, and broader milling activity across leading exchanges.
The wool market shows demand for fine yarns and crosses, with robust activity in high quality wools and cashmere. Cotton and damask trends pull prices higher as buyers seek premium blends amid steady shipments. oil market highlights alternate regional activity and price fluctuations.
The report highlights farm damage from pests and poor weather, with crops like wheat and corn suffering. Prices for staples and livestock are listed, noting reduced supplies and unsettled futures. Community measurements note a memorial service for the congregation’s founder at Precious Mock.
Grain market nerves persisted as corn and oats weakened with hopeful sides from Don City Iowa and Nebraska wheat crop reports yet overall prices extended losses. Trading showed July and September futures lower while outside demand waned and receipts remained flat. weather in Nebraska and Indiana dampened near term outlook for corn. Toledo cash bids for nearby contracts were down amid thin activity.
Market notes show higher lambs and cattle with firmer demand, while hog prices fall and buyers hold back. Texas and Ohio reports indicate mixed results across fat cattle, veal and feed trades, with some gains in calves and steady to weak hog sales amid heavy overhang of supplies.
Traders saw firming in New York with European export prices steady and money rates up modestly. A key meeting in B A Harriman’s office drew Jacob Schiff and other financiers, fueling gains. B F Yoakum signaled railway prospects while defending reforms and criticizing Roosevelt ideas.
Fort Wayne holders of script contracts from the Interstate Tile Alliance Co of Indianapolis face reissue in different form and on a new interest basis. The old issues included 10 and 7 percent rates with no fixed principal repayment date. A new scrip-contract setup will omit a fixed rate, instead using the company’s standard rule. About thirty Fort Wayne contracts are involved. The Winona Telephone Co is negotiating sale of a $20,000 bond issue, with $15,100 to fund Plymouth telephone property purchase at 38,000 and the remaining $1,000 for extensions.
June 24. The Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Brvast filed a suit in Jay County to recover $40 paid on invalid township warrants. They allege that after Benjamin Milne retired from banking he turned over warrants, which the township allegedly refused to honor, claiming the warrants were forged or invalid. The trial will determine the warrants’ authenticity.
A damaged text fragment implies a question of authority and duties in worship. It references a prohibition or ban and a test of whether hay was issued in faith to discharge a dust obligation, with unclear attribution to advisory authority.
A field report from Springfeld Missouri describes a racing pigeon from Den Mariette Hott making the trip to Fort Wayne in just over twenty four hours. The first bird arrived at Fort Wayne shortly after noon and was credited to Hen Mariedia Jott of Lynch. A second pigeon owned by Parker Minney Toft reached town around 2:00 p.m. and a third owned by John Schilling arrived at 3:00 p.m. Additional Marlette pigeons were noted in the same event.
Fragmentary notes show a contest with entrants from Chi caro Milwaukee Cincinnati Detrait Toledo Aurora Sent Rand and Zanesville. Springfield Mary Forty lies about six miles away. The text hints at unreal capital estate schemes and investors seeking real money, with garbled phrases about selling or paying for real estate.
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