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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1908
Page
4
Wheat futures rose amid war scare rumors with May and July contracts showing gains. Traders noted strong demand for cash wheat in the northwest, while deliveries and exports were reported firm. prices fluctuated, closing near opening levels as global tensions influenced sentiment.
Report from yesterday's street market notes farmers busy despite heavy rain. Officials expect continued corn supply across the district and prices held steady. Observers report traders anticipate good may harvest and stable costs for buyers in the coming days.
Market report notes wheat prices rising on war news while clover seed declines. Argentine crop prospects seen encouraging though export activity mixed. Cash and futures show varied movement with futures closing higher for some months and lower for others.
Italian legacy note lists White Edward PennaNELLE as vice president and Ernest W Cook as secretary in a formal organizational record. The fragment mentions ancillary titles and positions without broader context or events.
News from Oct 3 reports war talk weighing on stocks in New York while London market activity grows panicky. Foreign exchanges favor London with weak government securities and a downing of British consols. U.S. bonds show weakness and total par value of securities traded reaches 3,366,000 dollars as prices end little changed compared to prior day.
Old Chicago hog market reports show higher early prices for select hogs with steady overall offerings. weekly receipts near 114,600 hogs year to date, down local pace, and strong demand from buyers. Cattle and sheep values mixed with steers selling around 6 to 7 dollars, cows and heifers firm, stockers active amid a general slower trade. Also brief notes from East Buffalo and Garrett about local grain and store robbery incidents.
Corrected by merchants on wheat and barley markets listing bids for hogs sheep and steers. Includes hay prices, livestock quality categories, dairy and creamery products, eggs, butter, potatoes, and various wholesale commodity quotes from Elgin creamery to New York markets.
The Dry Goods Market in New York shows quiet general activity while cotton goods movement grows through buyers, factories, and printers. Journal-Gazette Want Ads promise results through listings and inquiries.
Reports say stolen shotguns and various items including reels hats cigars and shells were taken in a burglary. Authorities issued bulletins inviting relief workers and promising work amid rising business optimism as plans to increase activity unfold.
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