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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1908
Page
5
Fragmentary banking staff lines show 4H Bass as President and C H Worden as Vice President with H A Keplinger as a vice, H R Freiman as Cashier and an assistant cashier initials LH GRR. No full institution name or date available.
An auto accident west of North Unity Street frightened a horse causing it to bolt and throw Bert Hains and others from the vehicle. One passenger suffered a severe head gash and multiple bruises while others had lighter injuries. The horse was taken to a local stable for care and the scene was attended by A G Covner and responders.
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Chicago and Minneapolis reports show wheat quotations rising 7 to 8 cents on liberal demand. Prices firm at top levels as cash markets in Duluth, Minneapolis, and Chicago reflect active buying. Strong hog futures help lift grain trade while Nebraska yields temper cash corn and oats.
Want ads in the Journal-Gazette showcase Elgin butter market activity. The notices highlight buyers seeking supply and sellers listing prices, with focus on local ovis and related goods, signaling stronger market interest amid shorter supplies.
Market notes show wheat steady with offset breaks and clover seed option activity. Reported price levels include corn and oats context with distant futures and harvest timing. speculative demand and weather factors influence trading, with attention to September and October futures and district grain movements.
In New York Agu 37, market notes show moderate strength in industrial issues led by copper, utilities, and rail shares, while bonds stayed firm. Mixed price movements and cautious trading characterized the day with modest gains for Southern Pacific and Steel preferred, but overall limited net results.
Market listings show wholesale and retail prices for dairy, eggs, lard, poultry, and produce. Eggs, butter, and creamery products priced per pound. potatoes, cabbage, and onions by bushel or dozen. chickens, geese, turkeys and hens priced per pound or dozen. Clover seed and hay priced per bushel or ton, reflecting mixed farm goods and dairy products offered locally.
Market reports show cattle shipments increasing with about 20 000 head received, steady demand for steers cows and calves, and Western range cattle active. Prices range from 4.75 to 17.90 for steers and fats, with packers buying selected lots and lambs depleting in value though still offered. buyers eye smaller receipts and stronger afternoon activity at regional markets.
A fragmented home market page lists assorted fresh produce and goods with prices. Items include beets, wax beans, cabbage, celery, cucumbers, peppers, radishes, tomatoes, watermelons, peaches, apples, and butter. Also noted are poultry, eggs, lard, and various dairy and canned goods with per unit or per pound pricing.
The New York coffee market opened with futures bid higher by three to five points on light trading. September, December, and March contracts showed modest gains while nearby months stayed steady. Sacks traded around 32,230 with buyers cautious as Brazilian and Indonesian beans influence prices.
WOOD FOR SALE aA 4 Country wood while it lasts $2 per single cord Dry mill slab $2 per single Delivered to any part of Perrine Armstrong Co. Haxwanz otting better (or the boys than bread from Gold Meal Flour Bereece. Aug. 31 Til ton Tani neumen event at the Name of snr ard Mrs. William West on the Sol Cox farm Richland township. Nearly 10 families and relatives attended dinner and a short program followed with recitations and songs.
Fragmentary ad note indicates the Journal Gazette limits ads to a single word per entry while listing various names, places, and terms. The garbled text mentions dates, teams, and fares, suggesting a publication constraint on classification and phrasing within classifieds.
A chilly Sunday brought the Hirst family to the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Hirst on North Weert Street Angola for a reunion. The gathering included grandchildren and great grandchildren who enjoyed the visit together despite the cold.
Thirty or more tickets were sold at the Lak Store passenger depot this morning for Toledo bound travelers headed to the national encampment. The group included soldiers and wives, with some concerns noted about arrangements and transportation for the event.
Hamilton and Otsego schools set to begin next week with preschool openings and new staffing. Principal Rebecca Watkins leads a team including several assistant teachers as classrooms prepare for the coming year.
Argis Cameron Etta Baxter Pearl Williams and Allie Ewing named among teachers employed to teach in the district schools of Oisesu township No 3 Bilis Purtes hea Loyd Oberti No 3 Clarense No 3 Marshal Anrehares Ne Q pie Brown announced as part of the staffing for the local district.
The wholesale market was very light with scarce chickens. Prices remain high with springers selling at elevated cents per piece amid delivery slowdowns. Traders expect improved conditions soon as forecasts show corn supplies strong and markets look for better availability.
Court sessions begin next Monday with a long term ahead and many cases filed. Juries were chosen today for the term as defendants include Charles G. Durston, James Clugston, Fred Price, Nias Ac He Rosne Clay, Chaney Kivuffman, and others from Ames to Springfield. Notable charges involve a plea of guilty to stealing about $6 worth of goods from John Kapp tobacco state.
Milligan and Edward W. Cornwell sue Joan T. Gary in a foreclosure action on a chattel mortgage. The defendants are listed in the filing as the key parties, with case details indicating a contested foreclosure proceeding in the county system.
Noble county teachers institute began in Albion with 30 teachers enrolled. Additional instructors arrived on the afternoon train. County Superintendent W A Bean urges full participation, with Prof H Jackson of Grand Rapids set to speak Tuesday evening on Brain and Backbone. Marriage licenses issued to Guy Hindle and Gerty Gray. Several locals plan travel to Toledo for the GAR encampment. social events and shopping notices accompany the report.
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