Receipts of hogs fall as bears weigh on market
Indianapolis volume dips with 1,500 hogs, 1,000 cattle, 250 sheep. Prices slide 5 to 10 cents from yesterday. best hogs $5.40 to $5.60, light hogs weaker. Cattle demand firmer with price gains around 25 cents. calves and bulls mixed. Sheep and lambs steady amid moderate receipts. spring lambs $6.50 and up, clipped lambs $5.50 and down. Total weekly arrivals show hogs leading declines from last week, cattle and sheep mixed.
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Attad Shippers
W. C. Routh & Co
Logansport Union
Regional cattle and hog market estimates charted
The record lists estimated cattle receipts at principal markets including Chicago Kansas City Omaha St Louis St Joseph Sioux City St Paul and Pittsburg Buffalo with various volume figures. Hog receipts are shown for multiple markets totaling large numbers and sheep totals appear alongside.
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Omaha
Kansas City
Sioux City
St. Joseph
Indianapolis Cincinnati
St. Louis
Omaha E. St. Louis
S. St. Paul
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Live Stock Prices and Grades Listing for Steers Heifers and Bulls
Market report detailing Good to choice and common to medium steers by weight ranges from 700 to 1,300 pounds with price quotes, along with categories for heifers cows bulls and calves. Includes prices for feeding stockers and prime or best heavies and notes various weight bands and commissions.
Chicago Grain Market Swings on Wet Southwest Weather
Wheat rose on continuing wet weather in Texas and Oklahoma and delays to harvests. July wheat closed at 91 1/8 cents, corn and oats gained with strong late action. Provisions fell as hogs slumped, with July pork at 13.70 to 13.72. Receipts remained mixed across Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago.
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Chicago
Texas
Oklahoma
Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
Buffalo June 2 hog receipts 1,000 with pigs at 5.23 and 5.95 to 6.00 for others. Cattle market steady. Sheep and lambs steady.
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Buffalo
Chicago cash prices for grains and dairy
Wheat No 3 95 1 07 No 2 red 98 99 Corn No 2 73%%6c No 2 yellow 76c Oats 52c No 2 white 51 54c Butter Firm creameries 19 28c dairies 17 21c Eggs Firsts 14c prime firsts 1644c
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Chicago
LOGAL MARKETS AND HOGS PRICES REPORT
Daily market report from Loganport and Galveston areas with corrections from Bishop Elevator Co. and W C Routh Co listing wheat corn oats hay wool and poultry prices, hog and steer ranges, calves and cows plus regional variations. A street wreck incident involving crushed women’s hats is noted.
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Bishop Elevator Co
McCormick
Richards
W. G. Sweet
Walton
Bishop Elevator
Accident on Broadway and Spring St Draws Laughs
A small wagon loaded with packing cases was struck by a heavy truck near Broadway and Spring Street. The crash caused women present to cry while men nearby laughed, noting the peculiarity of male humor in the moment.
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George
New York Press
Broadway
Spring Street
Duel Ends With Gentlemen's Shots In Naples
In Naples a quarrel among two aristocrats led to a pistol duel of 42 shots. San Malato and Bassione fought at close range for three and a half hours with no blood until the fortieth second shot grazed Bassione. Seconds intervened and both men embraced amid a calm, crediting restraint and coolness.
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Naples
Signor San Malato
Signor Bassione
San Malatoé
Boy jailed after stone hit dog causing runaway horses
In Grafton Ohio a garden boy threw a stone at a dog. The dog spooked a team, they crashed into a store, injuring a man and woman and wrecking the building. One horse was killed and costs mount. The boy awaits justice after the incident.
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Grafton
Boston Globe
Young Women Seek Work in California Paradise
The London Chronicle notes a young English girl's move to Los Angeles to work as a cook and housemaid for seven pounds per month. She travels from San Fernando Valley, walking half a mile to trolley cars, when a rancher arrives.
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California
The
London Chronicle
Los Angeles
England
San Fernando Valley
Rancher Proposes Ride Then Marries Woman Quickcourt
A rancher invited the woman in his buggy, proposed, and instead of work she married him at the parsonage. The couple now live simply with daily farm chores as she milks five cows, cooks three meals, and tends the garden without regret.
Bank Manager and Snipe Hunter Cashes Overdrawn Check
A bank manager known for sportsmanship and snipe shooting agrees to take a day’s shooting with a customer. The customer calls “That’s all right then?” and the manager confirms. The customer then cashed a $500 check despite being heavily overdrawn.
French nerve doctor nets large gifts from grateful American
A French nerve specialist treated an American for neuralgia with electricity and was thanked with a 1000 pound cheque and later deeds for a house worth 1,000,000 francs near the Arc de Triomphe. Gil Blas confirms the tale and notes the doctor has moved into the house.
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Arc de Triomphe
Howells on the Wicked Rich in Harper's Magazine
William Dean Howells argues that wealth breeds a bad conscience and hypocrisy. He contrasts wealth with economy and charity, satirically suggesting riches enable evasion of moral duties while the poor cannot perform charity.
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Mr. Howells
Harper’s Magazine
Wages in Great Britain and Europe Curiously Compared
The Carlsbad Austria district court set labor wages for 1907 to 1909. Male foremen earn 60 cents daily, other men 40 cents, apprentices 20 cents. Female adults 28 cents, juveniles 18. State servants 48 cents, post and telegraph 44.
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Great Britain
Great’ Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
Austria
Carlsbad
the Post and Telegraph
Modern Turpentine Gathering Changes Forestry Labor
Twenty million turpentine cups collect resin in the southern pine forests with seven to eight million more added yearly. The simple pot like cups signal a rapid shift in American turpentine harvesting driven by efficiency needs and scientific application to a traditional industry.
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South
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