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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1909
Page
4
Grain market notes show oversold wheat with a bullish tilt as traders buy September and December contracts on anticipation of a winter harvest. Corn declined while oats and rye posted mixed results. strong export demand and short-covering supported late gains in wheat despite earlier weakness.
New York produce prices show varied rates across commodities. Fowl: alive birds steady at 28 to 28.5 cents per pound. dressed fowls 18.5 to 19 cents. Sugar refining prices around 4.49 to 4.75 per 100 pounds. No numbers indicate refined sugar at 4.75. Numerical listings include several grade references such as No 8 at 4.45 and No 1 around 4.40 to 4.50.
In Polumala City barber shops closed on Monday night and reopened Tuesday morning after a holiday event. The crowd planned a job fair with the barber trade, expecting widespread turnout and a lively day ahead.
Corrected by Harry E Basu and Brea t Tresait the Fort Wayne street market details show wheat corn barley and oats prices, cattle and dairy quotations, and packing house notes. Includes hogs, chickens, butter, cheese, hides wool seeds and various farm product prices with corrections by Eckart Packing Co and C Bash.
Market report shows hog prices higher with Chicago leading gains and Toledo values quoted. Farmers and buyers eye weights and futures as hides and lard values shift. notices also mention local wedding anniversaries and community events across Decatur Bluffton Ligonier Warsaw with various social updates.
Northeastern Indiana news item recounts Miller Bale Theyor of Philadelphia and his long service in the Wiblick and Ga. store, the Philadelphia reader’s telegram, and a funeral plan. Also notes Woods of Cincinnati improving his farm and contractor Triwn hired for rebuilds, with local schedules for the DeKalb judge’s Portland circuit work and a prominent farmer Merton Grol.
The coffee market opens steady with prices largely unchanged across European markets. Light activity prevails as near positions show slight support. sales include 39 bags with beans cited around 6.15 per bag and futures around July and September maturities, amid subdued demand and scattered quotes.
Brief ad text mentions want ads in the Journal Gazette, noting limited words per entry and general phrasing about weighing scales, an auction like event, and a request for hushal details. Contains fragmented phrases and generic mentions without clear names or dates.
The Gazette reports mixed grain activity with lower cables checked bulls wheat fear easing as prices close varied. New officers for the Columbia City Pythian Sisters are announced along with a strawberry ice cream and cake supper and business session.
Chicago and regional markets report higher week totals with steers and yearlings gaining, hog prices up to 20 cents, spring lambs steady, cattle demand strong on light receipts, weekly comparisons showing mixed changes and notable price peaks at $7.25 for yearlings and $7.35 for select cattle. Bulls and cows held at varying levels while calves and feed offerings remained near prior week marks.
John Barrett Saye summarizes Joan Barrett’s critique of patronizing speakers at New York society events. She argues women seek mature, genuine discussion rather than flattery and trivial compliments, noting audiences respond best to speakers who treat women as capable adults.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows entries such as wy'7.2b and prices like $8.50, alongside Beat valves at $3.00 and a line reading Best Zomby. The readable items suggest a catalog or classified listing with item names and prices, but the full context is missing.
The Toledo hay market lists prices for No. 1 Timothy at 13.90, No. 1 Timothy at 13.50, No. 2 Timothy at 10.00, and mixed hay at 13.10 according to quality RR 50G. Straw supplies are light.
Warsaw Indiana debates water supply options as Winona Water and Light presses to source from Winona Lake Center Lake. Council insists on center lake supply with safe pressure and typhoid prevention, while the company seeks higher pressure from Winona Lake. franchise negotiations hinge on water source and consumer metering.
In a June note from Flat News by Suren jes Ind, Jacob Nett reports an event at Bell Park where a rattler caused a momentary stir. The description mentions rattles and signs of motion, with unclear details about the participants or outcome.
For sale white pine lath at three dollars per thousand. Homeowner needs space for additional lumber sheds. Contact G H Krudop at Francis and Hayden streets, phone 13.
A prominent figure makes a rare public appearance amid questions about who will address the crowd. Officials and supporters weigh the expected topics as security and venue arrangements are finalized.
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