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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
6
Chicago reports show hogs recovering from losses with prices near yesterday's average for heavy hogs and lighter hogs selling slowly. Steers stay steady to higher late in trades, butcher cattle and bulls rise, lambs and sheep hold firm, while packers' demand weakens slightly. Local price tables list varied bids across hogs, steers, calves, and poultry with regional corrections.
Receipts: hogs 14 000, cattle 1 600, sheep 600. Demand weak with limited outside support, hog prices down about 10 cents, most hogs sold 5.35 to 6.00. Cattle trade active, prices steady to strong. cows and calves mix, feeders in demand. Sheep and lambs sold steady, lambs 7.00, yearlings 4.25, sheep 4.00, overall larger receipts but steady market posture.
Livestock market prices listed by grade and weight range. Good to choice steers range from 900 to 1 300 pounds with premiums. medium and feeder steers show 700 to 1 190 pounds segments. Heifers cows bulls calves and hogs priced by quality, weight, and market category with several columns of bids.
Revival services begin Sunday evening January 3 at Wheatland Avenue M E Church with the pastor Rev E. Con and special singing. The public is invited and good music will accompany all services.
Chicago reports a firm close as wheat gains support from bull notes and cash demand. Traders note cautious selling by farmers in corn while oats stay steady despite light volume. Lard, ribs, and hog prices slip, weighing on provisions.
Chicago traders report dull holiday trade with plentiful east coast stock. Only the best offerings hold steady as buyers, mainly bargain hunters, bid cautiously while shippers clear lower valued stock. prices vary across classes from poor to choice with notable activity in carriages and mules.
Local market notes from Tribune publish reliable price data for timothy hay mixed hay and grain. Corrected daily by Bichoy Elevator Co lids Wheat and corn prices listed, oats rye and clover seed given, stock yard weights and prices noted by W Routh & Co.
Stock markets closed with mixed results as indexes drifted higher yesterday amid cautious trading. Traders watched corporate earnings and inflation data for cues while volatility remained elevated in tech shares and energy sector names.
Royal Centre Mrs. Mable Ha Desty of Fowlerton visits relatives here. Baptist Sunday school elects Supt George Sweet Asst Supts John Powell Treas Dan Dodt Secy Myrtle Fultz Chorister Charles Anderson organist Eva Anderson Asst organist Villa Briggs. Mrs. Charles Pomeroy leaves for Hector Minnesota for sister illness. Dr Henry Thompson from Winamac visits. Will Beauchamp loses pocket book with two checks. Benjamin Safford arrested for assault and battery pleads guilty fined one dollar and costs. J E Evans returns to Winne Ark after visit with parents.
Galveston Mrs. Dr Burton Mrs William Burton Mrs James Winn and Mrs Charley Hall of Lucerne were guests of Mrs Emma Spencer and daughter Wednesday. Ern Davis and family of Kokomo attended the M E church entertainment Wednesday night. Bernice Harmon of Young America spent Monday with Mrs Spencer. A large attendance filled the M E church musicale with a splendid program.
Mrs Will Gordon of Argos and Mrs Dr Oyler with daughter Avis visited Mrs Emma Spencer. Mrs Charles Martin and children of Logansport stayed with Archie Vint. Maud Martin returned from a southern trip. Rev Sickafoose family and Hattie Vint with Joe Mills group were guests Wednesday. A Red Men oyster supper drew a large crowd. Mrs James Brown returned from Indianapolis. Coulter George of Purdue and Bertha Sandifer of Miami joined Mrs James Brown Wednesday evening.
Conductor Marks on the Ft. Wayne and Wabash Valley line shows multiple scratches and bruises after a clash with a farmer passenger on the last car Sunday evening. Passengers say the stranger landed the decisive blows while the conductor was still asserting control. No affidavits filed yet.
Foreman Adrey Brenner and assistant William Muckenfuss travel from Panhandle to inspect circus rolling stock tied to Wallace Hagenbach displays. Cars must meet Pennsylvania Railroad standards before use, with a dedicated force testing and rechecking equipment. The process spans months and targets the longest car in service rated for staff dining use.
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