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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1908
Page
5
A fragmentary market note describes shifts in the dry goods sector. It mentions items like burlap, cats, and hats, with references to price changes and supply conditions. The piece is garbled but indicates a quiet opening with limited activity and some price adjustments across several goods in the department.
Northwestern receipts stabilised wheat prices with mixed demand for grains and livestock. News notes include weekly market activity, futures ranges, and local price movements alongside hog and butter markets, citing receipts and projections for upcoming days while highlighting limited business and steady cash markets.
The report covers a volatile trading day with steady cash prices in the northwest winter wheat and refined notes on futures. It notes improved weather, export activity, and price movements across wheat, flour, sugar, dairy, and oils with mixed gains and declines among key grain and commodity modules.
Fragmentary OCR notes show wheat prices, gains and seed values with references to futures months and market activity. Mention of May September December prices appears, with scattered mentions of corn and oats and market tone, but the source text is garbled and partial.
A sluggish start to the stock week in New York reflects a waiting mood ahead of anticipated Merriman Pacifics adjustments. Speculation centers on Union Pacific assets and a possible holding company reshuffle while Australian gold arrival hints at late funds.
New York area wholesale market rundown lists dairy butter processed butter lard eggs and a wide range of produce with prices per pound and per bushel. It records quotes from several firms including Lyons sales and Jones commission men detailing meats poultry fruits vegetables grains and farm staples with anticipated totals and measurements.
Retail price list shows varied items from vegetables to dairy and poultry. Entries include potatoes, celery, cucumbers, peppers, onions, apples, peaches, beets, lettuce, beans, and dairy products with per unit or per weight pricing. The text reflects a historical market ledger format with item names and costs in older spelling and abbreviations.
Market notes from a cattle sale show hog values easing while cattle prices vary. Reports detail hog ranges around 4.00 to 4.35 per hundredweight and mixed results for cows and calves amid a broad range of stockyard activity and imports.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sale at Watons market with a basher and corn items. A consignment or basket of goods sold for 2959 dollars. The text references observers and participants but details are unclear due to damaged print.
Market activity described with erratic notes about prices and buyers. Mentions several names and entities in a fragmented way, indicating variable demand and muted trading alongside weather or transport factors affecting coffee lot movements.
Fragmentary OCR text provides limited readable items about markets in Bal City during September. Not enough clear facts on persons organizations places dates or outcomes to form a full card.
Dr W Oscar discusses travels through Europe including time in Berlin hospitals and European surgical practices. The narrative notes months spent studying in European medical circles and references to physicians and surgical techniques observed abroad.
An ornate church ceremony at Zion Lutheran in Decatur Maryland marked the christening of a baby. Relatives gathered for the rite with family friends in attendance as the service concluded with fellowship in the church hall.
A fragmented list of individuals and family ties appears, mentioning Adele Roeneman Henry Wischuerer of SL Jeune Maine and Herman Messman Minnie Schred er of Woodburn along with Rev Frank Laukezat of New Orleans and Henry Laukenay with Mr and Mrs 8 W Slisity of this city.
Decatur Ind September 14 19 14 Taught by a clipping note the Tinited Brethren church announces the transfer of their pastor Reverend A Biangle from the Bourbon charge. The new pastor Reverend Iler from Plymouth will assume duties and be welcomed by the church and community.
Report from HHS TUR Ind notes early morning fire at the race track inside Steele’s fair grounds destroyed a band stage. Witnesses say a tire caused by a dropped item may have sparked the blaze as families fled, with flames destroying the stand and surrounding structures.
A boy from St. Marlet township, recently adjudged mentally unfit, escaped Sunday from the Indiana state asylum at Richmond. Authorities reported he left during a walk and was last seen near the asylum grounds. search efforts were underway to locate him.
A terse local note reports the Ehinger silver wedding celebrated Sunday evening in Drcat ur, Ind. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Ehinger, were honored by family and friends with a reunion drive and well wishes, marking their long marriage milestone amid community cheer.
Last evening a silver anniversary gathering featured games music and refreshments. Art and Mrs Whinger received many gifts and well wishes for many happy returns. Attarnoon ely ladies and their husbands attended as guests from Fort Waste and Big tout with local notables listed.
Real estate transfers include Trarmiers real estate on Pelie streets, with additions by J M Weller and others. Listings mention Doenges, Hanna, Gruber, Foowler, and various addi tions in Peabody and Winstead ranch areas for amounts around 8500 dollars. Also notes heart trouble death of a Warsaw resident and obituaries for Pressley John and family.
Local clipping fragment mentions Wis, Arh, four Baltes and Antes, with unclear context. No clear event, date, or organization readable. Details incomplete. records retain only fragmentary names.
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