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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

4

Wall Street Stock Action Shows Broad Inning In Market

May 14 report notes heavy buying and selling on Wall Street with extended advances and wide participation by professionals and speculators. Bank of France weekly return and Paris rate shifts influenced demand for gold, while bond activity and agricultural futures showed mixed strength amid a busy trading day.

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Fort Wayne Market Report Skims Local Prices And Goods

Fort Wayne markets show grain prices, livestock quotes, and assorted commodities. Purchases include wheat, corn, potatoes, butter, flour, and oats with varied bids from multiple firms and wholesalers.

Wheat higher at closing amid corn market jump

Special to the Journal. Toledo May 14 heavy receipts in Toledo and fluctuating prices kept the wheat market active. Winter wheat showed gains while oats and corn held with limited moves. Liverpool closed higher on some futures while Argentine shipments were forecast at 40,000,000 bushels. May and July futures edged up with varied price movements across contracts.

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Birthday and social notices from Kendallville and Warsaw

In Kendallville Mrs May Town MMiscelliar celebrated her fifty-uthing year with a surprise at Summit street, prize were awarded in a parlor game won by Mrs Julia Wel and others. In Warsaw Mrs Jane Sheffield marked her seventieth birthday with sixteen friends sharing a supper. Vera Cooper Boyer of Rochester visited Warsaw on route to Goshen. Mrs Daha D Wikaman recovering from surgery at Presbyterian hospital was listed among local updates. The Win ens Railway Co sought franchise approval and Penn Railroad noted street improvements near West Jefferson. Warsaw residents discussed electric light outages and a basement incident at a local grocery. The Journal-Gazette Want Ads.

Ist News Buren Kendallville Ind Mrey Town Eng Summit Street Pedro Julia Wel Mire Ec Weimeyer Society of the Christa Church Goonr Penle Warsaw Jane Sheffield Vera Cooper Boyer Rochester Hom Goshen Daha D. Wikaman Presbyterian Hospital Mach Ingreeed T. R.north Elianaren Smith Fsaued Winens Railway Eliy Copnell Agertite West Artyel Fen Pennsylania Rallprag Minar Miller Jefferson Street Peanaylinia Miler Bees Fonncattal Dimeulty Cenet Sheeta Svarsciafi Warsi Aes Jgurnal-Gazette

Wheat and corn prices rise in Chicago market

Wheat and corn futures advance in Chicago with July delivery rising about one cent amid mixed weather, signals of strong demand, and tighter carry. Reports cite ongoing wet conditions in the corn belt as a key factor pushing prices higher, with Chicago and Minneapolis activity noted and US receipts varying by day.

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Private car inspection offered for Hurd property tour

A private car, Mr. Buvian D. Hurd's property, will be open for inspection on the Nickel Plate line during the day. A porter will greet visitors and show the car. Monroe W. Fitch & Sons plan a Texas trip by rail, promoting Gulf land rather than a standard vacation. Meals and herb offered at low cost. The car is described as a fine specimen of workmanship and the safest on the road. The Gulf coast climate and marketing appeal are emphasized to attract buyers to the “New California” land venture with potential weekend enjoyment from a purchase.

Buvian D. Hurd Nickel Plate Railroad Stonroe W. ‘Fitch & Sons Texas Gulf Hurd Nile Gulf Coast Monroe W. Fitch & Sons California

Fleeing With 35000 From French to East Las Vegas

Three bandits pursued by men and bloodhounds fled north of French in a Santa Fe line robbery. They blasted a depot safe at French, bound the station agent and guard, and took $86,000. A patrol train and posse chased toward East Las Vegas as authorities spread alarms along the route.

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City Sales Reveal Bales of Produce and Hay

Receipts from city sales yesterday show large quantities of hay and corn traded. The records list notable volumes and include various farm goods handled by local merchants. Community officials note brisk activity and steady demand across markets.

The Coffee Market Opens Steady in New York

New York May U markets show steady coffee futures with slight advances and active trading in futures. Prices closed near unchanged as buyers reappear in absence of strong news with overall quiet spot activity and reported sales around 250 bai Mer at varied quotes.

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Dry Goods Market Shows Steady Cotton Yarn Movement

In New York the dry goods market saw wider steadier movement of cotton goods and cotton yarns with higher prices for brown cotton and some yarn numbers. An auction of 13 000 car tons of silk ribbons proved very successful. Prices for ginghams and some finished cations edged down to align with other sections.

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Hay Market Notes In Pittsburg Pa May Trade Cautions

Prices for timothy hay range from 4.50 to 5.00 per cwt with mixed clover and prairie offerings dull due to factory shutdowns. Demand is steady for next month but seasonality and abundant grass pressure prices. Shippers warned to bid carefully on lower and clover mixed hay to avoid overpaying amid uncertain crop prospects.

Pittsburg Abequolabang Umathy Timathy

Marriage Licenses Sued At Auburn In Dekalb County

In Auburn Indiana May, the county clerk issued licenses to Merril A. Matzan a 24 year old farmer from Waterloo in Franklin township and Ermie B Miller from same town. Both are employed locally with Miller listed as a helper on a dredge.

Hist News Bartou Auburn Ind Dekalb County Merril A. Matzan Waterloo Branklin Ermie BE. Miller

Washout delays big four train two hours

A washout on the Michigan division of the Te Pour railroad delayed southbound train No. 53 for two hours this morning. Rain caused isolated cancellations and many passengers had to seek alternate connections at Clay wool Lhdriven.

BIG “Four Warsaw Ind Michigan Te Pour Wure Innithy Claywool Lhdriven

Warsaw Soldiers Medal Event Report From Indiana

The article fragment from Warsaw Indiana May 14 notes a military competition for soldiers, with mentions of medals and ceremonies. It lists participants and local details, but the text is garbled. The readable items reference Warsaw, Indiana, May 14, and a medal event for soldiers.

Live Stock Declines in Sheep and Lamb Market

Chicago reports lower prices across cattle hogs and sheep with mixed, generally weak demand. Hogs range with prime and shipping lots, while sheep see declines for woolled and clipped lambs as receipts rise. Prices for cows, feeders, and calves also ease amid softer demand. market softer overall this week.

Courtney to Be Made Assistant Foreman

Courtney to be promoted to assistant foreman at the Peninsylvania round-house. A. & Court ney, formerly night shift assistant foreman, transfers to day force and will head the heavy repair gang under Foreman J.D. Corlett. A Penn graduates from M. T. F. at Boston, with apprenticeships in shops, now becomes assistant foreman of the finish shop at the round-house.

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Special Maple Walnut Fudge Sale Sat at Columbia Candy Kitchen

Special sale announces maple walnut fudge at 15 cents per pound offered by Columbia Candy Kitchen. Local shoppers urged to visit store this Saturday for the bargain.

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No Hope for the Survey at Commercial Club Meeting

A heated Commercial club session last night featured C W Orr opposing a fellow member J D Zartman of Indianapolis who urged canal survey support. The debate centered on railroad policy and canal funding with Orr demanding focus on waterways rather than political speeches or rail interests.

C. W. Orr J. D. Zartman Indianapolis Indiana, Manufacturere and Shippers Washington House of Representatives Toledo, Fort Wayne Chicago Kandili House Blo Adydress Henry Riesenberg Riesenberg Lake Erie Lake Michigan Fort Wayne Randall Charles BR. Lane Hernenwar Dir. Lane Birk Lane Committee of Commalitee Homenway Bush 5. D. Zartman Indiana Manwacineere and Shipnes' Association Mtth Orce Come of Zartman Theodors Roosevelt G. W. Orr Zartwian Orr Orn Commercial Club

Parents Day at Jefferson School Exhibit

Jefferson School to hold an afternoon exhibit from 2 to 4. Principal F W Miles to preside. Invitations extended to parents and friends to view progress. Students’ class work, written lessons, tests, and red ink corrected papers on display, with art included.

Jefferson School F. W. Miles Miss Hall

Valley Office Men v Boge and Local Traction Team

The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction office men have scheduled a game with First National Bank employees at Island Park. Married traction office men also plan to play a game the same day next week.

Woman Astride Air Stunt Draws Crowds in Downtown

A jumble of witnesses recall a woman performing high in the air during a downtown stunt. The scene drew many spectators as onlookers watched her ascent and fall, while a man identified as Ned Rees McGee from Archerine Company is linked to the demonstration. Seaver store is noted as the venue for hats and related gear.

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