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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

5

Market Strength Reassessed As Dividends Fall

The New York stock market showed tentative strength with support from external forces, yet dividend declines at Union Pacific and Southern Pacific weighed on prices. Foreign trade balance signals and shifting money markets abroad influenced sentiment, while Pennsylvania bonds circulated in the market. Bond sales totaled 4.476 million par, U.S. bonds unchanged.

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Weather Drives Bear Quarters Market Patch in May

Chicago May 13 report shows weather as the primary factor shaping wheat and corn sentiment. Favorable conditions across wintered and spring wheat belts in the United States and Canada fueled selling by cash interests and a later cover rally as shorts closed positions.

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TRE DRY GOODS MARKET HIGHLIGHTS NEW YORK MAY

Trading in cotton goods stayed active in the primary market with spots and contracts taken in brown cotton and the sale of navy gateen goods remaining steady. Bilic piece goods appear fairly strong, with knit wear and hosiery showing room for quick shipment and demand.

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Coffee Market News and Grain Prices Mixed in Spot and Futures

The report covers quiet to unchanged openings in coffee futures with slight declines and later strength, noted by activity in Rio and Nueva York markets. It also details grain and provisions in New York at mid May, with soy, wheat, and corn showing mixed futures, favorable crop news offsetting bullish corn factors, and various price levels, receipts, and exports across the sector.

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Little Boy Prayed For Rain To Gease In Fort Wayne

A Fort Wayne mother recalls a curd tale of her Wittie son who prayed for rain to please and bring a new bicycle. Despite showers the little boy’s prayer answered with a sparrow at the window and a mistaken blessing for a bird’s nest as his mother overheard his plea for a better ride.

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Local Market Prices and Commodities Listing

Local market notes show varied prices for farm produce and goods with items like potatoes onions and apples, livestock quotes for hogs sheep cattle and calves, butter and cheese retail and wholesale prices, and freight and fuel costs. Quoted by multiple firms including Ca Dash Co and Bush & Co w with references to market quotations and April price changes.

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May Wheat Up One Cent Weather News Affects Corn

May wheat rose one cent as wet weather hindered corn prospects. Trade focused on futures, Liverpool and Chicago activity, with May and July contracts fluctuating and selling pressure easing as buyers emerged. Cash markets showed mixed gains while oats and clover seed moved higher on updated demand signals and export expectations.

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Decatur Minor News Highlights Local Meetings And Arrivals

May 18 Decatur Indiana reports a church meeting to discuss renovations including carpets curtains and a new Bible for the pulpit. Local trustees and business figures from Berne Geneva and nearby towns attend various corporate and charitable matters plus a county board delegation returns from Richmond Virginia and a Geneva shipment to Fort Wayne is noted. A member receives a degree and a woman undergoes surgery with subsequent recovery.

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Hogs Decline As Sheep Lower In Midweek Market Report

A midweek market report shows hogs declining while sheep prices also ease. Cattle receipts were sizable with mixed demand. Texan cattle arrivals and local buyers influenced prices, steers and cows trading mostly lower. Hog prices varied by weight with light and heavy categories moving differently, overall market softening through Wednesday.

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The Wool Market in Boston May 12 Wool prices and lots confined

May 12 Boston reports a quiet wool market with little trading as manufacturers stock up while clothing demand remains dull. Domestic wools from Ohio and Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin, New York, Kentucky, Indiana, and Missouri are listed in specific blends and blood classifications, though figures are concise and markets steady.

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Visitors Attend Sacred Heart Academy Event Sunday

The Journal-Gazette Want Ads note visitors at Sacred Heart Academy on Sunday. Names include Siracra of Kendallville, Chapman of War Saw, Mr. Markey of Mart Wayne, Hine Schnelker of New Haven, Misses Maloney Markey Berger Miller Gruber, and couples Dr. and Mrs. Dinnen, Mr. and Mrs. Fleming of Fort Wayne, among others.

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Chicago Hay Market and War Supplies Contracts Report

Chicago hay market reports price marks and freight notes with deliveries to Prairie and gut straw down. San Francisco contracts outline wartime meat vegetables fruit supplies including frozen beef veal mutton poultry and canned goods totaling about 300 000 pounds for ships and Navy Yard shipments.

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Water Tank for Valley Ling Erected at Manav

John Holcomb completed a new water supply outfit for the Valley line at Manav. A 12 foot Star mill 4m 7, 40 foot tower delivers river water to a 15000 gallon tank and engines. The system will save time and speed up work for the company on this port. Holcomb's installation praised for skill and success.

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Largest Line of Caps Shown at Patterson-Fletcher

Notes of Winona Lake Ind May 15 Catherine Halfield and the BA ai of Fort Wayne are visiting V A Halfield Rosa Johnson of Fort Wayne visits the island and plans a summer at Winona The new home of Miss Cascheer on central street is complete Warren Parst has joined the university at Oxford five guests attended Winona meeting Mrs M O Lillius spoke Miss Breback returns to Winona Lake Something new all the Hats at Patterson-Fletcher Co

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Arrangements Under Way for LaGrange Commencement

Arrangements for the LaGrange graduating class final exercises are progressing this month. Baccalaureate will be at the MX church on Sunday evening May 24 with Rev. Afurry delivering the sermon. Hon Thomas Marshall will give the class address, and plans include a class poem and extensive music by the high school. The afternoon and evening program will follow the usual format with pupils taking active parts.

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Cook Seeks Damages Over Dead Horse Case

Warsave indiana reports George Cook demands payment after an animal died of pneumonia shortly after purchase. Witnesses examined. grand jury called with no witnesses at Syracuse case. Pinkerton detective Smith expected to testify to indict suspects.

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Convention to seek direct senatorial election urged

J B Strode of Hinreln Neh, elected president two years ago, called a movement to petition for a constitutional convention to change how senators are chosen. Governor A B Cummins supported efforts to submit the question to voters and the legislature. Several states already acted or convened sessions, with Strode expected to convene a convention to decide on this action within the year.

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Memorial Day Services Planned in Warsaw Indiana

Warsaw prepares Memorial Day events with G A R and Henri Chipman posts organizing committee. James Z Babcock named chairman and A G Wood secretary. Charles T E Scott to be chief marshal. Lincoln address to be given by Rev. Sherman Powell. multiple committees formed. business halted for decoration services May 30.

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Reverend Powell to Speak at Mount Pleasant Sunday

Warass Indiana veteran services set for May 3 with Rev Sherman Powell pastor of First Church delivering Decoration Day address at Mount Pleasant. Program includes songs, addresses, recitations and remarks by veterans.

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