Holiday Trade Mixed as Factories Close for Christmas
R G Dun & Company notes large retail sales of holiday goods and staples while jobbing remains dull. Fall River and other mills shut from Thursday night to Monday, yet firms with orders stay active for post holiday delivery. Prices steady with cotton and primary prices unchanged. woolens and footwear show strength. Manila and South America small orders appear. Leather demand remains quiet.
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Associated Press
New York
R. G. Dun & Company
Fall River Mills
Nho
China
Manila
South America
Indianapolis Market Improves Hog Prices Despite Higher Receipts
Indianapolis reports weekly hog receipts 7 000 and cattle 1 100 with sheep 300. Hogs sold mostly 5.50 to 6.15, top 6.35, up 25c week over week. total hogs marketed since November 1 exceeds 536 000. Cattle and calves gained 10 to 25c with fat steers and cows showing strength. sheep and lambs sold steady to slightly higher as weekly demand eased.
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Darrow
Market quotes for cattle hogs and calves by weight
Livestock buyers list prices for steers and heifers across weight ranges from 700 to 1 300 pounds. Cows bulls and veal calves priced by grade from good to prime with values in dollars per hundredweight and specific weights cited. Trade terms appear as commission and market classifications.
Market Report Shows Lamb Prices Strengthening
Market notes indicate lamb receipts totaling 3 000 head with best lambs selling from 8.00 to 8.15 per unit as demand remains robust.
Hog market turns up to start week as lambs slump
At Chicago on December 26 hog prices edged higher with early demand from shippers and scalpers while packers hesitated. Cattle trading was light with steady cows and lower steers. Sheep and lambs opened firm then fell, with choice lambs around 37.00 and some buyers predicting weaker prices ahead.
Daily Market Report From Town and County Buyers
Intercity market notes list prices for hay, grain, butter, eggs, lard, potatoes, poultry and livestock. Regions include Loganport, Royal Centre, Welton, Adaffrey, Galveston. prices show Wheat 96-99c, Corn 72-73c, Oats 45c, Butter 20c, Eggs 30c, Hogs 4.50-5.50, Steers 3.50-5.00, Sheep 3.25-5.00, with daily corrections by local elevators and firms.
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Logansport
Bishop Elevator Co
Ww. C. Routh ' S Co
J. H. Foley Co
Stuart & Burg
Adaffrey & Co
F. W.kinney
Royal Centre
W. G. Sweet
WG. Sweet
Galveston Grain Co
Galveston—Poultry
Milar
Two Die One Goes Insane In Typhoid Tragedy
Special to The Tribune Charlottesville Ind Dec 26 Henry Bundy recovering from typhoid fever suddenly loses his mind and is taken to the insane hospital in Indianapolis. He is the third in the family to have typhoid recently as his mother and sister died of the disease. One brother was killed while hunting at Christmas.
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The
Tribune
Charlottesville
Ind
Henry Bundy
Indianapolis
Selections Change Six Years Has Made in Our Men Behind the Guns
McClure's notes a dramatic rise in U S Navy gunnery. Six years ago accuracy and rate of fire lagged behind first class powers. Today heavy turret guns average 1.5 shots per minute with six hits per minute across the fleet. At long range target practice, Atlantic battleships hit about 20 percent, while Santiago ranges yielded far higher hit rates.
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Massachusetts Bay
North Atlantic
Santiago
Diplomat imports gowns amid conservative town fashion
A partial OCR fragment notes a diplomat bringing in directoire gowns and a handful of conservative fashions for a town audience. It mentions women and next day events but provides limited readable specifics.
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Kroeger
Strain
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Steinhart
Harry M. Shultz
Fourth Street
McWeamm
Funday
C. O. Heffley
Fourth St
Jno. W. Markley
Court House
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Geo. H. Gise
Tavine
Pena
Pstrog
F. M. Blasingham & CO
Hendricks Bros
Holiday Travel
Indiana Union Traction CO
N. Vey
Zinn
Gattle Market
Indianapolisa
Chicago
Cattia
Shippers
Lambs
Hogs
Sion
Street Market
Timothy Hay
Hixed Hay
Welton
Philips Elevator
Phillips Elevator
Galveston
Uy Colves
Bundy
Barthers
Kansas City
Omaha
TIE
Eas Ees
Directoire
Scranton
Indiana
Birdsell
MYER
Market Street
Charles. Ennire
R. R
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