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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
3
Prices from the Fort Wayne markets list wholesale and retail figures for dairy butter eggs and various produce. Notable items include Elgin creamery butter at 38 cents per pound and Michigan potatoes at a stated per bushel price, with multiple meat poultry and grain quotations from local dealers and brokers.
Widow of Patrolman Frederick Limespoly with thirty years in peace forces dies Sunday at 3702 Catharine Alley aged ninety three. Born in Germany, she moved to Adams County and married to Ne. Linveamy. survived by four children Henry, Louis, Charles, and Mary with ten grandchildren. She was a devout Lutheran.
Wheat prices rose two cents in Chicago amid mixed demand and heavy receipts, while May futures climbed and June deliveries showed gains. Corn and oats varied with cash buyers cautious. provisions stayed active, with May pork and lard edging higher as markets reflected domestic demand and overseas sentiment.
Journal Gazette Grain Letters notes wheat holds at 93 cents in local markets amid lingering slump fears. Discusses Argentine crop size and J Ogden Armour’s cereal influence, with oats firm and several price shifts across grain markets. Includes New York export figures and mixed flour and commodity vignettes from the period.
The report details volatile wheat trading across Chicago and Winnipeg with prices fluctuating as traders react to international supply and demand dynamics. It notes shifts in May July and September contracts, cash prices near closing, and heavy movement from North America and India influencing local market sentiment.
Special to the Journal-Guevite from Chicago details a volatile week in livestock with hog prices jumping yet remaining cheap versus past years. Cattle demand rose with good west feeders showing strong interest while stockers held steady and hog sales faced inventory pressure as packers hoped for a broader rally.
In a clash over education reform, allies warn that the Lords veto will be tested by Commons action. Unionists seek the country’s verdict on limiting Lords authority, while nonconformists push to remove priestly influence from public schools. Meanwhile, Russian politics see a cautious move toward cooperation after Nicholas’s reception of the Duma.
Mr Treagelt comments on week market with wheat prices up and steady. Crop conditions described as very good and wheat progressing favorably. Flour trade strong locally, shipments from Argentina noted, corn prices mixed and expected lower, oat prices firm. Trade activity described, with prices in cents and several references to shipments and buyers.
Indianapolis market notes foreshadow major public works to settle agrarian questions. Amid rumors of Turkey conflict, a Tsarist reception and Douma unity signal progress. Wheat prices and livestock receipts show steady but cautious activity, with hogs and cattle trading near last week’s ranges.
Fragmentary notes describe a chaotic European cable market with unclear pricing and unsettled rates. No firm figures or clear entities available from the readable text.
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Fort Wayne hay market remained steady last week with several hundred tons received. Prices stayed high for over a month and are expected to hold, corn around 50 cents per bushel as oats decline slightly. market remains competitive with strong local hay quality.
Fort Wayne market reports a very satisfactory week for country produce with ample supplies meeting demand. Prices steady to lower in some lines, poultry prices mixed, onions firm, receipts heavy for potatoes and apples, and storage costs influencing outlook for grain and seaboard prices.
Ormond Beach hosts a major auto racing event as the Automobile Club of America officials plan a record-breaking meet with top entrants. Notables include Pat Liv Croix in a Renault tankboat, Christie with a 130-hp Fiat, and Bernin waiting in reserve. The race lineup and route prep aim to reset amateur and professional records.
Recap of receipts at city scales shows stock and hay prices, loads of grain and coal, with nine loads. The curbside notes indicate late ads for sale and many renters in city, about a hundred potential tenants for a house.
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