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Logansport Daily Tribune

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

6

Wheat and livestock rise on insect damage fears and cash demand

Wheat on the Chicago market strengthened as rumors of crop damage in the southwest spurred buying. May wheat traded around 93 3/4 to 95 1/2 cents, while corn oats and provisions also edged higher. Cattle and hog prices firmed with steady demand, though packers’ resistance limited deeper gains as receipts remained light.

Chicago Ill Kansas Oklahoma I.c Longs Bradstreet’s Minneapolis Duluth

Hog and cattle market results from Indianapolis sale

Receipts total 6500 hogs 1350 cattle 200 sheep versus last week and a year ago. Hog prices declined about five cents with some sales down ten cents from yesterday. strongest demand from local packers, but activity only fair. Cattle sales steady with occasional 10 cent declines. fat cattle up 25-35 cents, feeders steady, calves down 25 cents. Sheep offerings limited with lambs around 7.00, culls 5.00, yearlings 6.00.

Indianapolis Ind

Indianapolis Quotations Steers

Market brief noting price quotes for steers in Indianapolis with figures around 5 50 to 6 00, reflecting current livestock values and trading signals for buyers and sellers in the region.

Chicago Live Stock Hogs Steady to Higher as Packers Boom

Hog receipts were up slightly from last week with a total five day short of the prior week by 3000 dollars. A top price of 4.72% marked a gain of 2% over the previous session as big packers woke late, driving prices higher at the close. Cattle arrivals were about 2000, with limited supply preventing a robust market.

Colorado Chicago

Local Market Gazette Snapshot from Loganport Markets

Daily market notes show grain prices from Bishop Elevator and multiple stock markets led by W. C. Routh Co and Logansport Union Stock Yards. Prices listed include wheat 88c, corn 70c, oats 47c, rye 60c, hogs 4.00–4.40, steers 3.75–4.50, heifers 3.50–3.75, cows 2.50–3.00, calves 4.50–6.00, eggs 14–16c, butter 15–23c, turkeys 10–12c, and regional variations from Galveston and Royal Centre listings.

Bishop Elevator Co W. C. Routh & Co Logansport Union Galveston Grain Co Galveston L. B. Miller Royal Centre W. G. Sweet Walton Bishop Elevator New Waverly W. C. Richard and Co Miller and Walker

The Tribune Special Club Offer Described

The Tribune advertises club rates for readers to subscribe to the Daily Tribune with other publications. Offers include combinations with the Indiana Farm ECF Globe Democrat Farmer and the Inter Ocean among others at various annual prices. The ad lists multiple pairing options with different partner papers and prices.

Blade Inter Ocean Farmer Farmer’s Guide Globe Democrat Daily Tribune Indiana Farm- Ecf The Toledo Blade Daily Tribune and Farmers Guide Daily Tribune and Ohio Farmer

Prophet Divorce Suit Filed by Versa Prophet

Versa Prophet sues William Prophet for divorce. Larry and Mahoney filed the complaint yesterday morning. The couple wed in November 1905 and lived together until September.

Versa Prophet William Prophet Larry & Mahoney

Auditor Billheimer Reports Indiana Bank Reforms Completed

State Auditor Billheimer released a report on Indiana banks noting several evils of the past year have been corrected and improvements achieved in the sector. The document outlines corrective actions and current conditions within state financial institutions.

Billheimer Indiana

Burrows Play Attracts Large Attendance At Local Opera

Rockfield home talent presented The Witches Secret to a large audience Wednesday night. Proceeds supported sidewalk construction or a new substation. Community news notes illnesses births moves funerals and club activities including Epworth League events and the Jinkins tribute. The Burrows band concert netted 50.10 in door receipts with about 40 after expenses.

Rockfield

Local Notes From Lincoln and Marion Area

Lincoln Miss June Ward has been quite ill this week. Born to Mr and Mrs A J Logan a daughter. Miss Cora Reed has been ill for a few days. Born to Mr and Mrs Luke Lynas Tuesday a son. Mrs Nora Shideler visited Galveston friends Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charley Reed visited Mr and Mrs A P Reed Sunday. A P Watkins attended the congressional convention at Marion Thursday. Miss Pearl Hiatt was absent from school Monday on account of illness. Miss Adonis Watkins of Marion is the guest of Mr and Mrs A F Watkins. Mrs Rosa Sprinkle and Mrs Emma Bell were shopping in Kokomo Wednesday. Miss Cleo Howard was unable to attend school Thursday on account of sickness. Mrs Sarah Noel spent the first of the week with her mother Mrs Cynthia Howard. Mrs L E Watkins of Kokomo.

Smith Peru Bohannon Rockfield Patton Fannie Hinkle Clymers May Porter Logansport Harvey Stumbaugh Fred Stewart Stewart Ladies’ Aid Society Arthur St. Clair Lucerne Burrows Stringtown Parker Justice Justice Winnipeg Canada N. C. Martin Bessie Smith A. B. Cohee Frankfort Sam Jinkins Lebanon Hillsboro Epworth League Young Peoples League Young Ladies A. P. Watkins John Marker Galveston Fred Eckley Lydia Baker Newcastle Julia Nicholas Sarah Sprinkle W. A.’ Devinney Alonzo McDonald Harry Bunnell Bessie McDonald Elsie Brown Emmitt Graff John Swafford B. B. Swafford Reece Swafford Elma Linnie‘ Swafford A. J. Logan Cora Reed Luke Lynas Nora Shideler Charley Reed A. P. Reed Marion A. F. Watkins Rosa Sprinkle Emma Bell Kokomo Cleo Howard Bell Flory Billy Hoover Sam Flory Ed Kimes Lee Skinner U. B Effie Dalzell Minnie Denniston Mandy Jones Camden Tommy Skinner Tommy Peden Levi Mans Chillicothe

Twelve Mile Village News in Brief and Church Services

Items from Twelve Mile include residents on sick lists and travels, repairs, and visits to Marion Peru Cam den Logansport Chillicothe. A church meeting closed Wednesday and services announced for Sunday at 10 30 am and 7 pm by Rev McCoy.

Farewell Sermon by Rev Masters at New Zion Church

The Rev L Masters delivers his farewell sermon at New Zion Church on Sunday March 15 at 10 30 a m. The event marks the pastor's departure from the pulpit with parishioners invited to attend.

Rev. L. Masters New Zion

Leffel Plans House From Hoover Brothers Store

Will Leffel purchased the Hoover Brothers store building and intends to tear it down to construct a house using the lumber. This development turns a commercial site into a personal residence project.

Will Leffel Hoover Brothers

James Black Plans New Store and Two Homes Nearby

James Black prepares a large store on the site of previous fires and will erect two dwelling houses to the west of the school building.

James Black

Walton Recital At Lutheran Church Planned

Walton will give a recital by pupils of Miss Josephine Sump tion at the Lutheran church on Wednesday evening March 18 at 7 30. All are invited. A vocalist will assist. Mrs Martha Revis entertains her son Jesse Revis of Elgin Illinois.

Josephine Sumption

Man Injured After Horse Kick During Hitching

Sam Bechdel was kicked on the right side while hitching up on Thursday. The injury caused strong pain but is not expected to be serious.

Sam Bechdel

Mrs Bert Small Hosts Sunday School Class Event

Mrs Bert Small and Mrs Olio Dut chess host the Sunday school class Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Dutchess.

Bert Small Olio Dutchess

Pianos Bought by William Rhine and Miss Nora Apple

Uncle Hank Shaffer and Harry Guy's child are on the sick list. Alec Tyre has been seriously sick with grip and neuralgia of the heart. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Albertson of South Whitley visit relatives here. Mrs. Chappalear hosted three Logansport friends. Coates of Logansport guests of Gumow. Hat social at Lutheran basement tonight. Clare Shope visited sister Mrs. Bechdel. John Shaffer injured finger at saw mill. Spiveys moved into Esther Vernon’s home. Ladies' Aid sewing for Mrs. Walter Bishop. Hattie Kitchell and Edna Discon to visit home folks.

William Rhine Nora Apple Hank Shaffer Harry Guy Alec Tyre Charles Albertson South Whitley Dick Chappalear Logansport Esther Vernon Leon Carr Ladies’ Aid Society The Lutheran Church Walter Bishop Hattie Kitchell Edna Discon Anderson

Georgetown News Roundup Highlights Local Family Sicknesses

Georgetown notices report infant illness at Frick home and improvements in Fitzer baby. Porter out again while Gaumers, Gorden and West family members contribute to local work. Preachers from Fifes and Shell visit, sugar camps opened, and mill damage from a washout noted. River level lowers enabling teachers to resume work. Rural carriers hindered by high water. Christian Endeavor meeting well attended.

The Christian Endeavor Levi Frick

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