Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices Rise as Packers Pay More
Receipts of hogs at principal markets for steers and heavy cows were active as shippers had orders, pushing packers to higher prices. Heavy cattle sold better than light, with strong demand for lambs and a new lamb price peak at $7.60. Est arrivals today: 25,000 cattle, 55,000 hogs, 15,000 sheep. last year and week comparisons listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kan
City
Omaha
E. St. Boule
St. Joseph
Sioux City
St. St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Hogs Rise then Dip as Packers Hold Back Prices
Chicago March 16 hogs opened steady to 5c lower then recovered to about 5c above last week's close. Receipts were lighter than estimates and other livestock gains bolstered sellers. Early top was 4.75 with many loads at 4.80. Cattle closed about 10c higher than last week, with butcher stock rising and cows and heifers advancing amid renewed export demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Chicago
Ill
Buffalo Livestock Prices on March Cattle Hog and Sheep Rates
Buffalo markets report cattle receipts around 3000 with gains to 10 5c. export steers 5.60 to 6.10, shipping steers 5.25 to 5.75, butcher steers 4.50 to 5.50, heifers 4.00 to 5.25, cows 3.00 to 4.75. Hog receipts 13000 with pigs 4.50 to 4.60 and other grades 5.00 to 5.05. Sheep and lambs receipts 15000 with lambs 7.75 to 7.90, yearlings 6.75 to 7.00, sheep 3.50 to 6.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Chicago grain and flour prices report
Chicago markets list spring wheat No 2 at 1.08 to 1.10 per bushel and No 3 at 0.98 to 1.09. No 2 red wheat quoted 0.954 to 0.96. Corn No 2 at 0.63 and No 2 yellow around 0.64 to 0.65. Oats No 2 0.53 to 0.54. Timothy seed 4.75. Flour steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Indianapolis Live Stock Market Report March 16
Receipts: 2000 hogs 400 cattle 50 sheep. Hog prices eased 5 to 10 cents with top at 4.80 and typical sales 4.60 to 4.75. Cattle shows good demand for quality steers and cheap cows with strong prices vs last week, calves steady. Sheep and lambs in light supply with lambs at 7.00, yearlings 5.00, and sheep 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essen
Veuve
Xtra
Hoas
Indianapolis
Ind
Market notes on-choice steers at 1300 pounds and up
Readable fragments show cattle market talk with prices around 650 dollars and 600 dollars. Mentions steer weights 1300 pounds and upward. No clear event or date given.
Chicago Mining and Stock Exchange to Cease Operations
At a members meeting the Chicago Mining and Stock Exchange decided to stop business and divide the remaining treasury funds pro rata among members. Directors will meet tomorrow to fix the closing date. The exchange began a year ago with 15000 dollars. expenses exceeded receipts and about 6000 dollars remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, I
Chicago Mining and Stock Exchange
Treasury
Exchange
Loganport Grain Market Prices from Local Elevators
Local markets report daily grain and hog prices. Bishop Elevator Co lists Wheat 90c and dry corn 74c per hundred. oats 47c, rye 60c. W C Routh & Co. quotes hogs 150 to 170 lbs at 4.00 to 4.25 dollars and 200 to 250 lbs at 4.25 to 4.50 dollars. steers 800 to 1000 lbs at 3.75 to 4.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Elevator Co
W. C. Routh & Co
Galveston Grain Co
Galveston
L. E. Miller
Royal Centre
W. G. Sweet
Walton
Bishop Elevator
W. C. Richard and Co
Miller and Walker
Regional Market Prices and Daily Corrections Summary
Daily market quotes from Logansport Union Stock Yards and regional firms show cattle calves hogs and sheep price bands across multiple towns including Royal Centre Walton New Waverly Flora markets. Prices for butter eggs lard potatoes and grains are provided by Galveston Grain Co J H Foley Co Kinney and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCaffrey & Co
J. H. Foley, Co
Stuart and Nehr
Final Examinations Set For Country School Students
The article notes tribulation for country school pupils near term end with final exams scheduled for the latter part of next week and the week after. Graduating students face exams this Saturday at multiple locations including Adams Twelve Mile Bethlehem Metea Boone Royal Centre Clinton and others with makeups on last Saturdays of April and May. rules require retaking failed subjects and multiple failures trigger full retakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Harrison Township
Twelve Mile
Bethlehem
Metea
Boone
Royal Centre
Clinton
Clymers
Deer Creek
Young America
Jackson
Lincoln
Jefferson
Calloway
Miami
New Waverly
Noble
Center School House
Tipton
Onward
Walton
Eel
Washington
Clay
Logansport
Harrison
Community Notes From Camden and Nearby Towns
Camden Frank Porter visited Logansport on Monday. Adelia Brown visited Mrs. Camp over Sunday. Miss Kate Ray spent Sunday with Miss Mable Campbell. Kell Schench improves his yard. Mr. and Mrs. James Sharp visited daughter Mrs. W. O. Martin at Woodville. A large crowd attended the Methodist concert by Mr. Lee and enjoyed the program. The Bell Brothers sale Saturday was a success. The M. E. church youth dinner cleared over $18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Porter
Logansport
Adelia Brown
Camp
Kate Ray
Mable Campbell
Kell Schench
James Sharp
W. O. Martin
Woodville
Harry Kepner
Kokomo
Camden
Burrows
Methodist Church
Mr. Lee
Galveston Graduation Notes and Address Details
The baccalaureate service will be at Universalist church with Rev. Herbert Boase conducting. Commencement will be at the Baptist church on Friday night April 24. Fifteen graduates include Audra Thomas Cleo Campbell Maizie McClain Bertha Crowder Pearl Miller Pearl Hyatt Minnie Davisson Pearl Ball Claudia Graves Weslie Ball Glen Loop Frank Shephard Harry Larn g Edna Logan and Ethel Logan. Prof Riley of Bloomington will deliver the address and the music will be provided by the graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Universalist Church
Herbert Boase
Baptist Church
Audra Thomas
Cleo Campbell
Maizie McClain
Bertha Crowder
Pearl Miller
Pearl Hyatt
Minnie Davisson
Pearl Ball
Claudia Graves
Weslie Ball
Glen Loop
Frank Shepherd
Harry Larng
Edna
Ethel Logan
Prof
Riley
Bloomington
Birthday Party for Miss Ida Armstrong
Saturday marked Miss Ida Armstrongs birthday anniversary as twenty six young friends gathered for an evening of music and games. Refreshments of popcorn and candy were served and Miss Armstrong received a nice lot of presents.
Baptist Church Sale Promises Large Fundraiser
The ladies of the Baptist church organize a big manufacturers and breeders sale with broad statewide support. Merchants and citizens donate generously and organizers anticipate a neat sum raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Deaths and Funerals Summary for Local Area
Forrest E Horn remains sent to Kokomo for burial. John W Rush funeral held at Spring Creek church. George W Kirtland dies at 40 in Bethlehem Township. funeral at Spring Creek Christian church. Joseph A West dies at St Josephs Hospital at 47. body taken to father in law Charles Huffman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest E. Horn
Forrest BE. Horn
Kokomo
John W. Rush
Spring Creek Church
Rev
Craig
George W. Kirtland
Bethlehem Township
Spring Creek Christian Church
Joseph A. West
Clinton Township
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Charles Huffman
West Market Street
Shamrock Display Sparks St. Patrick’s Day Pride
P. J. Hooley of Hooley & Tucker’s displayed a true shamrock yesterday afternoon. The sprig, sent from abroad, sparked nostalgia for Ireland as Hooley prepared to place it in the show window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooley & Tucker’s
Hooley
Wabash Freight Agent George M. Thomas In City Yesterday
George M. Thomas, traveling freight agent for the Wabash railroad, was in the city yesterday according to local transit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. M. Thomas
The
Wabash
Local Social Figures Dine at Weekend Gatherings
Steve Zehring and wife entertained at dinner Sunday with Dr Z Loop and wife Glen Loop S A Metcalf and wife Rev Herbert Boase and family Squire MclIlwain of Bunker Hill in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Zehring
Z. A. Loop
Glen Loop
S. A. Metcalf
Herbert Boase
Squire MclIlwain
Bunker Hill
Family visits fill Sunday in local area
Miss Edna Frier visited her brother Will Frier and family while Dr. Frank Holman of Clark's Hill spent Sunday with his parents. Nellie and Hazel Davisson were with friends in New London. William Frier and family visited his parents near Young America. L. E. Miller and wife visited Mrs. Miller’s parents at Bennett's Switch. T. C. Malaby and wife of Kokomo were guests of Victor Terflinger and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Frier
Will Frier
Frank Holman
Clark’s Hill
Nellie
Hazel Davisson
New London
William Frier
Young America
L. E. Miller
Local Notes From Royal Centre and Nearby Areas
Royal Centre ill with appendicitis. Several residents and visitors listed including C C Bingman Headlee visiting Fry family. Doctors Busjahn and Stevens were in Royal Centre on business. Marshall Foust Headlee visiting Jacksons. Mrs John Hardesty Fowlerton visiting Kistlers. M E Turner Monticello visiting Fords. Bodell visiting Kokomo. Elizabeth Fry east of town visiting Logansport Fry family. David Selby eight fainted in school from heat. Frank Gearisch bought A H Mehaffie property for 850 dollars. Kistler and House movings noted along East Center Street and East Street property changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Turner
Monticello
N. D. Ford
Bodell
Kokomo
Elizabeth Fry
H. A. Fry
Logansport
David Selby
Frank Gearisch
A. H. Mehaffie
Local Notes on Visits and Moves Across Towns
Flora x Henry Booth hosted callers while Kirby Myres and Ol Crife traveled to North Dakota with friends. Ollie Tritle visited Logansport friends Sunday as R D Voorhees headed to Lebanon. Rev. Davis preached at the Christian church and Henry Rinehart plans to move east of town. Mrs W B Hiner stayed with Sedalia friends. Billy Hare of Logansport visited Sunday. Ol Crife and family depart for Edgley North Dakota to settle. Mr Cris owns a local farm. The Y S C will host a musical at the M E church Tuesday with large attendance expected. The infant son of Everett Garrison died and was buried. his twin had died two weeks prior. T Boltz escaped injury after being dragged under a southbound train when his overcoat and grips caused a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Booth
Friends
Kirby Myres
North Dakota
Ol Crife
Ollie /Tritle
Logansport
R. D. Voorhees
Lebanon
Rev. Davis
Christian Church
Henry Rinehart
W. B. Hiner
Sedalia
Billy” Hare
F. L. Davis
Willington
North Carolina
Ol. Crife
Edgley
N. D
Mr. Cris
M. E
Everett Garrison
Local Residents Overall Illnesses and Social Visits
Walton resident Miss Florence Bishop is sick with rheumatism. Logansport’s Mr. Joseph McNary visited Walton on business. Joe Silvey suffers a severe sore throat. Kokomo’s Miss Josephine Cowell stayed with Mrs. Warren Kepner. Mr. and Mrs. George Bowyer hosted Mr. and Mrs. John Shaver and son. Mattie and Bessie Grieder of Flora visited W. S. Toney’s family. Chas. Wendling and Mrs. Wendling of Logansport called on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vanskiver. Nora Burrows spent time with cousin Mrs. Herbert Kellar in Forrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McNary
Logansport
Walton
Joe Silvey
Josephine Cowell
Kokomo
Warren Kepner
George Bowyer
John Shaver
Mattie
Bessie Grieder
Flora
W. S.’ Toney
Chas. Wendling
Joe Vanskiver
Nora Burrows
Herbert Kellar
Forrest
Preparing for the Lambing Season in Sheep H plotting
The article advises careful watching from yeaning through the lambing period to save the most lambs. It warns against early lambing before March without warm shelter and stresses good housing, strong ewes, and proper feeding to ensure sufficient milk. It urges shepherds to be present during yeaning to aid as needed.
Hooley's St Patrick's Day Observance Highlighted
A window display featuring a patriotic emblem marks Hooley's observance of St Patrick's Day today, showcasing local celebratory spirit and community display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooley
Buzzards Beat Mollycoddles 5 to 4 in Opening Game
The season opener featured the Buzzards defeating the Mollycoddles 5 to 4 on Sunday afternoon at Seventeenth and Market streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzards
Mollycoddles
Seventeenth and
Market Streets
Daisy Walker to Speak for Colored Women's Group in City
Miss Daisy Walker founder and head of the Young Colored Women's Protective Association speaks in city churches this week on behalf of her organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Walker
Young Colored Women’s Protective Association
Frank Reed Visits Parents in Portland Sunday
Frank Reed traveled to Portland to visit his parents on Sunday. The trip brought together family members and highlighted a weekend pause in his routine.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Tribune
Associated Press
Commission
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
Northwest
Shorts
Minneapolis
Duluth
Galge
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Saas St
Steers
Buffalo Live
Street Market
Timothy Hay
Alge
Logansport Union
F. W. Kinney
Rich Bros
Flora Markets
Bell Brothers
M. E. Church
Aily
the Green Immortal
Shamrock
Cho
Sen Leaf
Erin's Isle
Old Erin
Fred Stock
Star City
C. C. Bingman
Headlee
Mrs
Jerome Fry
John Hardesty
Fowlerton
Amos Kistler
Miss Florence
Frank Reed
Portland
Zook Bros
Michigan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!