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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1908
Page
3
Fragmentary notice lists eye ear nose and throat services with adjusted glasses and physician names. Mentions Washington Boulevard West and a Clinton and Wayor office location with a contact phone. Reading appears to be a damaged OCR snippet from a medical practice advertisement.
Weekly letter from M r Tressel in Columbia City notes snow and rain exerted a bear ish effect on wheat but price near 1 62 per bushel held through the week. Export clearances remain heavy aiding wheat, corn offerings stay small, oats rise, flour trade steady locally, and feed demand little changed amid dry conditions. A separate damage suit from Avlen county alleges personal injuries with Springfield Railway named in the case.
Wheat closed one cent higher as trading remained dull with minimal activity in cash markets. Reports show varied receipts and demand at multiple U.S. grain centers, including Minneapolis and the seaboard, with December and May futures quotes edging up and a generally steady to firmer tone in the market.
Hay prices in Pittsburg hold steady with no major movements in the past week. Cattle trade remains mostly unchanged from last week while hog prices drift down about ten cents. Receipts total around 45,000 head for the period, with demand steady from operators and local packers, and farm firms urged to move poorer clover and prairie hay to balance supplies.
The corrected market notes outline Quotations for wheat rye corn oats and barley alongside cattle hog and sheep prices. Demand is steady though receipts remain heavy with slight price pressure. growers are advised to ship on today’s values. Major buyers include Eckare Packing and regional markets reporting mixed cattle yields with steer heifers cows and bulls showing varied price ranges.
The wheat market opened with a cautious note as seed support faded and demand remained weak. Cash prices held steady while December and May futures showed minimal moves, corn stayed firm, and farmers held corn closely as prices fluctuated in thin trading. Weather and planting prospects influenced sentiment, with clover seed steady and overall market uncertainty persisting.
The piece notes a heavy market day with expected meeting plans and steady activity. Turkeys and other goods show price signals, with a broad anticipation that Thanksgiving pricing will rise compared with last year. Local vendors, drafts and shipping logistics shape the market outlook.
In a Chicago report the box board industry shows progress amid smoke deposits and broader markets. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate notable gains and governmental regulation context affecting shipments and paper coupons.
Fragmented report notes Goshen considering an auto roller plant with a proposed site near Lanenet, Nee Ta Te Boil area. The item references twenty acres and an engineering committee, but details are unclear due to OCR errors and garbled wording.
Two young girls escaped from an orphanage in a morning incident near a hospital area. Police and staff investigated as authorities searched for the missing children, while relatives and community members expressed concern and urged calm.
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