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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1908

Page

3

Gardeners contest winners and home garden plans

Letters from Mrs. Mary Horstman and H C Martin of Maples describe a gardening prize and garden plans. Bert Wayne wins top prize. Mr HW Co Martin of Maples second. letters discuss onion sets, beans, cabbages, radishes, carrots, and a cost projection of about $2 with potential vegetable returns of $100.

Bash & Co East Taber Etreet Furt Waynie Lidlwie Guelph Miler Petees Horstenan Pere Weyise City Yard Spadiaus i Wes Beaks Valuntine Fey Wey Waksfield Cablagu Savisis Mes Mary Hunstan Harmer Street Kelleher Fort Wayne Ind Charles Bush Old Kentucky

Hog Traffic Active Spurs Lower Hogs Selloff

Chicago May 4 hog trade active with buyers bidding lower prices. Cattle receipts heavy with mixed demand. beef steers and cows sold at uneven prices. Hog volumes up from last week. buyers from eastern shippers steady demand. futures show cautious optimism as weather and supply influence market outlook.

Chicago Sega Straiger Driers Oriens Brown-St. Jona Company Leive Cauli Kes Ate Belnd Toledo Meen Jones Dealr Kansas Liverpool Ste Wins Sae Getler Randeren Corm Weker Tartlett Rleey de Cartizat Slivete Houghe Foye Bitke Diac Bie Gelober

Turbulent Markets and Weather Signals on May Trading Day

A chaotic report from Toledo and Chicago details rising prices for wheat and mixed futures. Weather notes cite cooler, wetter conditions with rain, while capital markets show cautious activity with slight gains and losses across staples and commodities.

Wool Market Slumps as Boston Report Warns

The Commercial Bulletin from Boston reports no improvement in the wool market. Business is subdued with prices tending downward amid difficult conditions. Shipments to May 1 totaled 5,089,000 pounds at 18.50 per pound, receipts through May 7 reached 9,623,008 pounds, against 4,979,708 pounds in the same period last year.

Boston Mass Dostan Xu- Hhorly

Coffee futures market opens steady in New York May 9

The New York market opened steady with costs futures unchanged as receipts stay light and prices in Europe show a mild slide. The French market remains steady while a cautious seller presence in Iota futures cools slightly. overall activity appears subdued with mixed regional signals.

New York Costes Europa

Real Estate Sales Involving Lakeside Park and Additions

Real estate transfers include Fost Wayne Fund and Improve ment Co selling Lot 273 Lakeside Park for 32000 to Franz Zakschefski. Adams to Carl and Mt. Med has B D Millers addition for 3000. Fahlsing to Minnie Fahlsing south 100 feet for 5200 in Williams addition. Fahlsing to Ella Forbing ash brook south 1 feet lot 2 Williams addition. Hesity Co to Gey Le Essaing jot Fi anealse Pars. Horace Marlotte to Israel G and L ML Saratone lot 64 Archer's addition for COUNTRY. Superior court to Martin Holman north east to north west section 6 Pleasant township. John Miller to Elizabeth Miller north east to south east section 38 Pleasant township. W Leonand and G Colerick to Adeline Busutter lots 7 23 and 5% Reicheldarfar's addition.

Fost, Wayne Fund and Improvement Co Franz Zakschefski Lakeside Park Gand Adams Sumirhon Hesity Ca Gey Eheseing Superior Court Martin Holman Alec Marion Township John Miller Elizabeth Miller Soutieme Sid Pleasant Township W. Leonand G. Colerick Adeline Busutter Reicheldarfar

Thirteenth District Democrats Postpone Convention

South Bend Ind May 10 The Thirteenth district Democrats plan to revoke the Plymouth conven tion call set for May 28 after the death of Congressman A L Brick and cite vacancies for the unexpired and full terms There is a legal reason for delaying the convention to allow more time for candidates to develop plans and for party officials to adjust the schedule

South Bend Ind Intial Probabng N. Stevens Tomatittes Wil Plymouth A. L. Brick St. Ioseph Enuury Democrats

Local Market Prices Farmlight Wholesale and Retail

Local market news lists wholesale and retail prices across butter, lard, oats, corn, wheat and rye with multiple regions and buyers noted. It records various price quotes and tonnage data from Fort Wayne and Detroit area markets, including seed, fruit, and feed items, with numerous named firms and vendors.

Indiana corn growers to exhibit at Omaha

Indianapolis May 3 Governor Hanky appoints a committee to arrange a large Indiana corn exhibit at the National Corn Exposition in Omaha December 10 to 14. The plan includes a state proclamation designating November 25 as corn day, with county representation and prizes to be awarded for top exhibits.

Indianapolis Ind Haniy Omaha Seb Indiana Oidaka Hanky Mealans

Grain market signals tightening supplies says Journal Gazette

Mr Fred To Dressel reports wheat visible supply rising faster than expected with growing demand. Prices around 66 1 2 cents per bushel for futures expected next year. Corn and oats show increased activity as new crop prospects improve.

Fred To Dressel Ciry Delroy Cape Kansas Pushel Acorce Héttoy Desaan Isaprovlieg

Roosevelt Prefers Oyster Bay for Rest Over Washington

The piece notes Theodore Roosevelt, president yet acting as a private citizen, seeks rest from strenuous Washington duties. With spring arrival, business leaders eye summer homes while Roosevelt plans a complete rest in the south before returning to Oyster Bay for genuine respite, continuing as Plain Roosevelt in civic life.

Theodore Roosevelt The United States Washington Oyster Bay Tere Ives Roosevelt

Horse Thieves Rumored After City Horse Thefts

Two horses and two bugbies vanished in Fort Wayne area late last night. One turnout belonged to Air. William Kaiser of Wethe Kaiser drug store, hitched at Clinton and Berry streets. The other outfit, black mare and buggy, owner unnamed. Patrolman Randell sought clues but no trace found by midnight. Police suspected professional thieves. notes recalled earlier thefts nearby.

Air William ©. Kaiser Wethe & Kaiser Drug Store Randell Columbia Calhoun Korea Plymouth Fort Warne

Miss Mae Quinn Succumbs To Death

Miss Mae Ghilnn daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Quinn died at 1096 BreClellan Street Sunday evening after years of tuberculosis at age twenty seven. She left the city for Colne fade general years ago returning here for care. Initial hopes of recovery faded as her condition worsened with the illness noted as the cause of death.

City Wire System Nears Completion for Lighting Plant

The McBride Electrical Construction Company has nearly finished the municipal lighting plant distribution system. Poles and lamps remain to be installed. Engineers say all lines will be ready for the January dispatch.

Frank Randall Spy Run Avenue Enunei Prszdee Warne & Wibash Valles Traction Company Tompere Hace McBride Electrical Construction Company Messrs McBride and Bergeren

Fort Wayne Eagle Delegate to Hammond Convention

Mr. Wil Rindell, delegate from Fort Wayne 2erle No. 248, Freternal Order of Eagles, will attend the state convention in Hammond on Wednesday and Thursday. Fort Wayne will have no candidates for offices at the meeting. After Hammond, Rindell will travel to Chicago to arrange installation of a mail system in a large medical house.

Wil Rindell Fort Warne Order of Eagles Hammond Fort Wayne Hamisnond Rundell Chicago

Miniature landslide at city reservoir area

A small landslide occurred yesterday morning at the southeast cover of the city reservoir. The wind whipped the water over the top and caused the ground to settle. No damage reported and workers will reinforce the area. Public works board and mayor plan waterproofing of the high bed.

Board of Public Works Plana

Tobacco Raiders Threaten Growers Near Aurora Farm

Early this morning raiders from Kentucky attacked Henry Keiser’s tobacco beds near Aurora. They dug two graves, left an old sword and a note warning Keiser to stop farming tobacco. Farmers in the area remain alert and expect further trouble.

Aurora Ind Kentucky Henry Keiser Kelsey

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