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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
6
Prohibition candidate F Hendrixson urges voters to elect him for Cass County representation. He pledges to stop double taxation and curb non-taxpayer voting, advocating direct total valuation of all property including personal and real estate.
Receipts totaled 3 000 hogs 1 200 cattle and 100 sheep a week after, with hogs near 6.00 and many cattle at 3.25 to 5.75. Cattle steady to strong. cows easier to sell with calves up to 6.50. Sheep and lambs steady. lambs to 5.25 and sheep to 3.75 as Monday demand held.
A long listing of cattle hogs and sheep categories with price ranges and weights. Includes good to choice steers and heifers, cows and bulls, calves, hogs, yearlings, and spring lambs with per hundredweight or per head figures. References to weight bands from 60 to 2100 pounds and multiple quality grades.
Receipts of hogs at major western markets yesterday totaled varied amounts with figures showing totals such as 26,000 and 7,700 in different markets. The scattered numbers reflect mixed demand and supply across multiple locations.
Fragmented listing shows oats rye butter and eggs with varied prices. No. 2 white oats at 49 cents, No. 3 white 45 to 48 cents, rye around 74 to 76 cents, butter from creameries and dairies at 18 to 28 cents, eggs per case 19 to 22 cents, firsts 25 to 26 cents.
Wet weather weighed on the corn market with December delivery prices slipping one to three cents. Cash corn at the tables fell from one to three cents. oats and wheat were steadier, while provisions rose on hog futures but pared gains later.
Chicago markets opened strong with light hog receipts around 24 000 and bids rising to 6 10 per hundred weight. Cattle numbers were about 16 000 with higher bids expected on high grade steers while sheep and lambs moved 25 35 0 higher, with choice lambs at 6 00. Local quotes from Loganport and Galveston markets show varied but firm prices across hogs cattle calves and sheep.
The document lists livestock categories with price ranges for steers bulls cows calves heifers and pigs. Includes quality grades from good to choice and plain to fancy with weights from 110 to 300 pounds and totals for hogs sheep and packing stock.
The Tribune aims to publish a daily reliable market report for subscribers to buy and sell intelligently. If the report misses desired information, readers are urged to call the office and make their needs known at No. 312.
The piece argues men judge women by small worn details like worn shoes, missing buttons, holes in gloves and pressing habits. It stresses that those little cues reveal slovenliness and overall neatness beyond the price of clothes or how one carries herself.
Washington reports the Woman's National Golf Championship concluded with notable results marking a key moment in women’s golf. The event highlighted rising talents and featured strong performances from top competitors.
A frayed ad urges readers to share the save-all eczema remedy with friends. It claims oil of wintergreen mixed with glycerine thymol and other healing ingredients in liquid form penetrates pores, numbs and kills eczema germs while building healthy tissue.
Stock market subdued yet cheerful with buying restrained as campaign week looms. Harriman Pacifics lead rails with Northern Pacific rebounding and Aitchison earnings easing costs. Copper gains and steady United States Steel support a cautious market amid foreign weakness and Balkan unease. Par value sales total $2,972,000 with U S bonds unchanged.
Multiple property transfers show transfers of parts of lots in city Additions to Frank Hall Mary Navin Wilson Personett Ioma Hertsell Montella Mink Nettie Rob inson and Daniel Hopkins with cash values ranging from 700 to 2600 dollars. Two mortgages filed total 1450 dollars.
Notice announces Mary E. Gravel appointed administratrix of Adaline Zeider estate Cass County Indiana by Cass circuit court. Estate deemed solvent. Walters & Long Attorneys listed. Dated October 24 1908.
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