Livestock Prices Steady Amid Moderate Demand at Indianapolis Market
Receipts totaled 11 000 hogs 1500 cattle and 700 sheep with a week ago mix of 10 869 hogs 1448 cattle and 699 sheep. Hog prices fell to 10c with most hogs sold at 5.10 to 5.90. Cattle cows and heifers sold steady while steers weak at 10c lower. Sheep and lambs showed strong to higher prices and yearlings reached 4.50. Horses declined with sales mainly 125 to 180 for good stock and under 100 for plainer classes.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Cattle and Wheat Market Roundup from Chicago and Northwest
Market reporting shows wheat demand active in the northwest and Duluth with primary receipts 294 000 bushels and clearances 418 000. Cattle prices declined 10 to 15 cents, hogs strengthened late, lambs steady, with mixed regional receipts and futures close indicating bearish wheat and corn influence.
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Southwest
Northwest
Duluth
Minneapolis
Chicago
Local Market Report Announces Livestock and Grain Prices
The Logansport market lists steers by weight and grade with prices for good to choice cattle from 900 to 2,100 pounds and up, including commissions and feeders. Heifers, cows, bulls, calves, pigs, yearlings, and sheep prices are shown, along with local hay, grain, and produce quotes from Bishop Elevator Co., J. H. Foley Co., and W. C. Routh & Co.
Hog market activity across principal western markets
Hogs traded across key western markets including Chicago Omaha Kansas City Sioux City Saint Joseph Indianapolis Cincinnati St Louis with totals showing varied volumes from 3,800 to 89,200 head and aggregate figures listed.
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Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Sioux ‘City
Cincinnati
St .Louis
Kansas ‘City
Grain market falls as weather aids fall sowing
Chicago trading notes show early selling softening corn and oats demand. Prices weakened while oats traded dull amid favorable weather for fall sowing in late October.
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Chicago
Livestock Receipts Reported at Principal Markets
Estimated cattle receipts yesterday totaled 24 000 head while sheep reached 20 000 head at major markets. Figures show 12 000 cattle and 4 700 others with 4 000 pounds noted in value terms and 17 500 for sheep related figures.
Local Market Prices For Butter Eggs Poultry and Grains
Daily corrected prices from several sources list butter at 23 to 20 cents, eggs 22 to 24 cents, turkeys 10 to 11 cents, chickens about 7 to 9 cents, ducks 6 to 8 cents, geese 4 to 6 cents, clover seed around 3.50 to 4.25, wheat near 93 cents, corn 70 to 93 cents per hundred, oats 43 to 44 cents, rye 65 cents, hogs 4.00 to 5.50 per 100 pounds, steers 3.00 to 6.50, cows 2.00 to 4.00, calves 4.00 to 5.50, sheep 3.25 to 4.00.
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Logansport
Bishop Elevator Co
W. G. Sweet
Galveston Grain Co
Galveston—Poultry
L. E. Miller
Walton
Philips Elevator
Phillips Elevator
Small Horse Orders Slow Chicago Market Receipts
Chicago reports two day horse receipts around 525 this week vs 587 last week and 940 a year ago. Eastern stables halt shipments and many side dealers pull back, keeping clearance slow. Good feeders hold at 165 to 210, drafters 180 to 215, extra finished 225 to 250, with prices dull and turnover limited.
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Chicago
Eastern Sale
Glover Leaf Demands Subsidy Paid For Frankfort Subsidy Fight
In Frankfort Indiana the Clover Leaf Railroad seeks immediate payment of a $50 000 subsidy approved in 1907 by Center township taxpayers. Road officials told a Frankfort business committee in Chicago they will not pledge further improvements until the township decides on funding. They claim prior upgrades exceeded the subsidy amount and outlined Bloomington plans to the committee.
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Center Township
Frankfort
Chicago
D. F. Allen
John A. Ross
J. W. Coulter
Bloomington
Til
Vandalia Improves Indianapolis Terre Haute Line
The Vandalia reports substantial progress on the Indianapolis to Terre Haute main line with over 100 miles ballasted with new gravel. A new bridge at Reelsville over the Hel river stands as a key, sturdy structure on the line.
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Reelsville
Hel River
Night Riders Suit Seeks 100000 For Assault And Destruction
Henry Bennett files a $100000 damages suit in Louisville alleging he was beaten by Night Riders and that his stemmery and tobacco factory and other buildings were destroyed. He seeks to bind all Night Riders members to acts in furtherance of the conspiracy to force independent tobacco producers to join pools controlled by the Dark Tobacco Association.
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Louisville
Henry Bennett
Night Riders
Dark ‘Tobacco ‘Association
Chicago cash prices for wheat and corn
The Chicago market reports show No 2 wheat at 1.62 and No 3 at 1.20, No 2 red around 0.99 to 1.00, while corn No 2 yellow ranges about 0.69 to 0.69 per bushel with bids in the 45 to 49 cent area.
Inspection Party Comes This Morning
The general inspection party occupying three trains arrived at Winamac about 5 o'clock last evening and spent the night on a spiked switch. They will resume their trip this morning leaving Winamac at 7:00 a m and arriving here at 7 58. D M Crisman, Guy Hensley, and E T McDonald traveled to Winamac.
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Winamac
Logansport
Pennsylvania Line Upgrades At Richmond Work Yard
The Pennsylvania line is adding a rip track, a material platform, and a repair shop about one mile from Richmond along the right of way. Once finished, many cars will be repaired there instead of elsewhere. Repairmen will work by piece work. Local carpenter Joe Lintz and Mike Lees have gone to Richmond to install the new machinery. Two coupler trucks for handling draw bars are being made locally along with other tools.
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Pennsylvania
Richmond
Joe ‘Lintz
Mike Lees
Hitesman Accepts Dispatcher's Post With Iowa Central
EB Hitesman left Melbourne avenue yesterday for Oskaloosa to take the position of despatcher for the Iowa Central railroad. He previously worked for the L. R. & N. railroad at Shreveport Louisiana.
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EB Hitesman
J. Hitesman
Melbourne Avenue
Oskaloosa
Iowa Central Railroad
L. R.& & N.railway
Shreveport
Royal Centre Stops Fast Train To Please Town Officials
Royal Centre residents saw Fast Train No 1 halted Tuesday morning to accommodate Royal Centre attendees at a Marshall meeting. Citizens complain service ignores the town, while officials say stopping at all way stations would inconvenience long distance passengers.
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Royal Centre
Zook Couple Stranded by Storm Delayed in Salt Lake City
Mr and Mrs Claud Zook, who left Vandalia last week for California, report they were storm bound at Salt Lake City Utah and all trains were eight to twelve hours late. U S Houck, the Vandalia ticket agent, has received their card.
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California
Zook
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pennsylvania Plans Sno Rates Over Lines to Marion Friday
The Pennsylvania will raise sno rates along its lines to Marion on Friday. Those desiring to hear Bryan must pay the regular fare. Most passengers will travel to Peru by traction.
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Pennsylvania
Marion
Bryan
Peru
Marines in Transit Pass Through En Route to California
Two private cars carrying United States marines will pass through here on No. 21 today en route to California from Philadelphia.
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U. S
California
Philadelphia
Typhoid illness lands air brakeman in hospital
The article notes ad O Lufcy, an air brakeman, was hospitalized after contracting typhoid fever. It also lists staff changes including resignations by W H Cady and James C Martin, new assignments for Samuel Reed and George Kilmer, and various yard activities and travel for inspections and duties.
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Ad. O. Lufcy
W. H. Cady
Samuel Reed
George B. Kilmer
W. E. Patterson
J. M. Ballou
Winamac
Walter Hackett
Tom Gormiey
Jacob Kreig
Terre Haute
Fuhr
Joseph Simmerman
Landy Andretws
Herman Ademski
John Kuttle
Richmond
James C
Martin
Wallace A
Katty
R. H. Calver
Hammond
Chicago
Walcott
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Euenseace
Glover Leaf
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Vandalia
Sues Night Riders
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