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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

3

Hog Prices Dip as Packers Expect Further Cuts

Chicago hog market faces price pressure amid talk of continued packer concessions. Receipts around 43,460 head with packers aiming lower. hogs sold near 5.85 yesterday, 4.70 today. Cattle futures show mixed trends as producers adjust to corn planting and softer demand. Officials forecast about 45,000 hogs and 2,000 cattle next week as pastures improve in western states.

Saturdey Armour & Coe Hine Coen Farners Brown-St. John Company Prleas National Kanhéts Nebraska Oklahoma Thutinon Ohio Richigan

Wheat Gains on Crop Damage News and Market Rally

Market reports from Chicago show wheat futures firming on crop damage rumors and wet weather in the Midwest. July and May contracts traded higher amid active short covering, with receipts and local sales noted, while corn and other grains fluctuated on weather forecasts and new crop expectations.

New Post Office Plan to Prevent Stamp Theft

The Post Office Department proposes a plan to stop theft of postage stamps and illegal sale after theft. It removes allowances for nondefaced stamps and allows perforation by stampers to deter fraud. Perforations cover less than half a square inch and must not exceed a given diameter. Advertising use is forbidden under this plan.

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Grain letter signals swift southwest grain movement

Journal-Gazette reports a weekly letter from City Mills manager Fred Treenelt predicting grain movement from the southwest within thirty days as prices rise. Northwest receipts hold steady. mills bid 9 to 9.5 cents per bushel for wheat, farmers cleaning up last crop, carry selling at 28.5 cents, spring wheat sown for country growth.

Journal-Gazette Fred T .Treenelt Millis

Coffee Market Report Fragment: Prices, Numbers, and Notes

Fragmentary coffee market item mentions price 46.10 and references leading producers and trading activity. Details are incomplete but indicate price movement and market context with unnamed parties and sources.

Uneasy Greed Leaves Mailbox Perforations Revealed

Fragmentary note reports buyers commit a deed described as perforation by the purchaser. Cast has taken up the idea and perforated suns are arriving through the mail regularly, signaling a troublesome activity.

Damage reports grow in wheat fields across states

Reports indicate deteriorating winter wheat conditions due to excess moisture. Damage spread from Illinois to Missouri and Kansas, with Nebraska and central regions seeing continued losses. Outlook for average yield remains uncertain amid widespread field plowing and damage.

Kansas Nebraska

Mary Mannering Stars in Glorious Betty at Majestic

At Port Warne the Majestic presents Mary Mannering in her American play Glorious Betty with Shubert company. Betsy Patterson and Jerome fall in love amid scandal and intrigue at Sweet Springs and Baltimore as Napoleon agents seek to thwart their betrothal.

Port Warne Trentor Mary Mannering Charlony Betny Rida Johnaung Young Drown Harvard Shuberts Betey Haltinora New Orleans Sweet Springs Virginia Rport America Bonaparte Ney Place Amttéon Jerome Elfe Betsy Patterson Thery 1 Tye Betsy Guek Rome Baltimore Breas Bonapadé Beloy Napoleon France Betty

Vaudeville Closing Bill at The Temple This Afternoon

The Temple vaudeville bill opens this afternoon led by Anna Eva Ray. Manager Stouder promotes the last bill of the season with top acts, including Madell and Coberly, Jacobe and his dogs, Lola Schnee and a Kinodrome feature.

Anna Eva Ray Temple Vaune- Ville Stouder Fesanntaea Anna Eva Hay Orpheus Comedy Four Americas Madell Coberly Jacobe Lola Schnee Ginger

Wool Traders Hopeful On Wool Market Turnaround

Boston reports show improved demand for raw wool as larger orders arrive and confidence grows. Shipments to May 21 totaled 580,189 pounds with receipts at 68,793,000 pounds versus last year. San Francisco trolley collision kills a traveling salesman and injures about twenty others. one passenger remains in critical condition.

Boston Mass Commercial Bulletin Atalistics San Francisco BAN Fantisco Devisuitera Sacramento Henri Baer St. Francis Hesital Devizadera Sacraments Street Davisadera Street

Wealthy Man Killed by Lightning in Storm

A wealthy man was killed by a lightning strike this afternoon during a heavy rain storm in China. He sought shelter under a tree but was struck and fatally injured. Local authorities reported the incident and investigations are underway.

China

Soaking Rains in Southwest Corn Receipts

Weather and market notes from Toledo on May 24 discuss heavy rains in the Southwest affecting corn and wheat futures. The general crop outlook remains favorable, with mixed price movements and short covering supporting some contracts amid heavier Chicago buying and export concerns.

Journal-Gosstte Toledo Gener Liverpool Hiluory Nebruske Miscouri Onto Kunsay Woo.m Bartlett, Frezler & Comngton Cayn May

Monroeville News Highlights School Exhibit

In Monroeville Indiana May 24 the public school display celebrated the year’s work. High and middle grades presented charts on natural state cotton wheat and corn products. The exhibit impressed with neat papers maps and drawings, praising the school and staff.

Monroeville Ind Grest Credit Morriaon Humber Von Indiana Miss Harvey Bes Webster Bowth Monroeville High School Chet. Krick Lake George Evertine John W. Long F. D. Walters Indianapolis Ladiana Lawshe Wailers

Local Market Prices Report From Wayne Area Market

Market column lists butter beans oranges and apples with per bushel prices and several livestock and poultry figures. Mentions Michigan vegetables and home grown produce along with wholesale dairy and hog prices and general commodity quotations for grain and hay.

Faror Elgla Michigan Brenaie Ata Logue Busi Hughel

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