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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1916

Page

9

Market News Material Decline in Wheat Prices

Anodated Press reports a volatile wheat market with heavy trading and mixed signals. European demand waned while export restrictions lingered, yet some buyers moved to cover previously purchased grain as prices slid from early gains, with May and July contracts showing notable declines.

Chicago Lil Des. J Europe Gravco Haturday abouKiinet Jack BelRlaby Urd

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Opens High Low

Market reports from Chicago show fluctuations across wheat, corn, and oats with receipts and shipments detailed by Hutton Collins & Frenzel. Prices, weekly comparisons, and regional quotes appear amid mixed futures activity and demand notes from agents in Chicago and Minneapolis.

Hutton, Collins &Frenzel Clvago Board iVrtde Lamaca Sron & Co We Herabey Eriinere Mavelyta Tdus Sonnyns Rorthwaat Cariots Mminntupoltam Chicago

Peoria Grain Market Report and Pricing Update

Grain prices for No 3 white No 4 white and other wheats appear in a fragmented Peoria market dispatch. The note mentions root crops and various grade codes, with references to standards and a 62K figure, indicating bundled commodity pricing details.

Peoria

Jivernont Grain Merkes Nominates Trent Teward Wire

Jivernont Grain Merkes submits nomination for Trent Teward Wire with firm backing from Yayerpont Tien and Whent Avot amid local party proceedings.

Jivernont Grain Merkes Trent Teward Wire Yayerpont Tien Whent—Avot

St Louis Produce Market Faces Odd Listing Glitches

A garbled OCR item from a St Louis market page lists quirky entries such as Keehe 185 and Eege sie 180 amid creamery and dairy mentions. Details are unclear due to transcription errors.

St. Louis Toula Mo Dee Utier

Kansas City Market Briefs Quiet Trade in 1920s Style

A fragmented market note mentions Kansas City produce sellers, various items such as turkeys and roosters, and prices around 33 cents. The text includes scattered place names like Mo and Atwn and references unclear store or stall activity with brief percentages.

Demand for Hogs Inflates Prices Across Markets

Chicago reports surge in hog demand lifting prices despite scarce crews and limited supplies. Hog futures show strong gains with top quotes near 10.60 per cwt. Sheep and cattle also display firm prices as buyers and traders react to market scarcity and robust demand.

South Omana Live Stock Market report summary

Market data from South Omana and Kansas City shows cattle sheep and hog prices, with cattle and sheep receipts and totals for the period. Notable figures include large volumes of cattle and hogs traded, with price references around 10.6 to 12.00 for various lots, and significant activity in pig and poultry markets across listed exchanges. Industry names and locations such as South Gimuti, Knn City, and New York Poultry Vavirgt appear amid dense OCR text.

Kansas City Rna Ctu Moa Ube Omirkat Magn Mee SBS Hattorn Antiven Nheep Facaipta Tambs SUL Agan Veurtina Wokhors Owen PRGO

Chicago Produce Market CAn anointed Pros Teaned Win

Fragmented OCR notes describe a Chicago market scene with mentions of produce, pricing, and local entities. References include Chicago and Minnesota areas, with scattered numbers and names such as 1480 and 84.5000, plus vague mentions of firms and dates. The text is garbled but centers on a market event and participants.

Chicago Doe Granmory Mowe Ste Nedinary Arvid Abeabe Amehtison

New York Practae Mayet and Associated Prox Leinod

A fragmented report details a December event in New York with references to a gathered group and a 360,450 amount. It mentions a refrigerator item valued at 840 and local transactions or holdings. The text is garbled but implies an organized collection or meeting with named figures and prices.

New York and Chicago Sugar and Grain Price Notices

Market notices list New York sugar prices and centrifugal prices with various notations in cents per pound, alongside Chicago cash grain prices for wheat corn and related varieties. The fragment references specific grades and categories such as No 2 yellow and No 2 white, with scattered figures and vendor names.

Soe Chicago Chlanko Yotow NTC LY whIte Sme Atlas Atlas Emover Une Patti

Muscatine Market Prices From Local Stock Report

Readable items show prices for hay clover and timothy at 10 and 12 dollars per ton, straw values around 6.06 per ton, wholesale commission market notes, and potatoes priced about 1.80 per bushel. Other entries list various feed and produce values with unclear spellings.

Civains Ecceereresea

Austro Hungarian Air Fleet Bombards Molgenn Aviation Station

A December report states the Austro Hungarian naval air force bombarded the Molgenn aviation station near Dattorola of Soobba. Three hangars were hit and damage described as substantial though details are unclear. The attack occurred on December 6 and is described as a targeted airstrike with claimed success.

Berlin

Firemen buried in ruins after basement collapse

Four firemen were buried under debris in the basement of the Paddock Merchant building in Toledo after a roof collapse. Rescue crews heard calls from the men as timber pinned one, while an engine pumped water to prevent drowning.

Toledo Ohio Bullling

TSE OF TRITERS and Advertised Lists at Muscntitne Post Office

A fragmented notice from the Muscntitne post office lists names in the week ending December. The ad list includes Charisa J. Allison Gorge D. Honn C.K. Moatty Le Me Hannell and others. Readers called for the above lists are advised to respond. Separate items report higher fire insurance in London and a Pittsburgh explosion case involving Avronte odoniter, Jamie Mood, and three fatalities at Fort Pitt plant.

Muscntitne Inwi Charisa J. Allison Gorge D. Honn C.K. Moatty le Me ‘Hannell L. Crow Jus R. Ous Edemund Friederlel Wiliam .Johnson A J. Jones Fred Ryan Charles Wilbur Sadler Maria Becker Mra Jonntfa Bowman Carrig Ernatman Lotho Franco Grace Grooms Hummiel Bortha E Hutchtson Teal Moore Plonno Ally Vrink Biehoff P.M Yixplosion fAmmociatad Prom Pitmburgh Dec Avronte Odoniter Jamey Mood Federat Fort. Pitt Aotna Chemical Company Iivex

Birth Notice in Grandview Area Reports Daughter Born

Grandview announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Kerr east of town named Yorn Dee born. Mrs J V dumimell of La Porta City arrived Tuesday evening for a visit to Mrs C A Arrihood.

Grandview, Ing Deg Paul Kerr Yorn Dee J. V, Dumimell la Porta City C. A Arrihood

Education Board Meets Tonight for Home Demonstration Banquet

The board of education will meet this evening at Welbourne High School to view a demonstration of domestic science work by students from the Mustemming department and the Young Men's Christian Association. The event, postponed from December 1 due to Thanksgiving weekend, aims to showcase educationally prepared food. A banquet will be served at 6 o'clock with board officers and special guests present. The monthly meeting will follow.

Board of Education Selonga Chriathun Association Seionen Welbourne Thea Te Prannan Themgolyon Tg Board

South American buyers to visit Iowa horse farms this week

Draft Morse Breeders and Stock Traisor to Make Tour of Iowa Por Prize Stark. Des Moines Iowa area breeders expect a party of South American buyers who attended the International Livestock show in Chicago to visit large farm operations. They aim to invest in horses and cattle for export, following strong showings by regional breeders.

Draft Morse Toure of Iowa Dea Moines Brock Chicago Chicago In Alk Nnes Couns Buva Poers Onny Viall Inuga Atock Farms Axport Charles Irvine Ankany Willan Crownover Hudson

Hospital Ship Project Outlined in Washington D C

The plan calls for a naval hospital vessel designed and built specifically for medical use. Details are incomplete due to fragmented text but indicate a dedicated hospital ship to serve naval medical roles in distant theaters. Entities include Washington D C and naval authorities planning construction.

Washington, D. C Naval Hospital Lingiboen Etrther Uod Lrat Vexxel Ony An

Baled Urched Bourbon Ned Tirkeye Sale Notice

Odd text fragment describes a sale of team gear and workers with quantities and prices. Names and locations are garbled. reads like a classified sale notice with contact address partially legible at 1230 Tor aier avenue.

A. T. Tohnnon Toraier

Health system pledges upgrades for wartime care

The report cites Surgeon General Braleted announcing redesigned hospital services and full modernization to treat wartime and civilian patients. It notes new up-to-date facilities and provisions intended to support much larger patient loads during and after the conflict.

Pontethines

New Undersea Ship Is Coming to Run US Germany Route

A third merchant submarine for the transatlantic service is under construction in Germany. Reports from Berlin indicate the vessel, built by the Doutwchland line, may begin regular trips between the United States and Germany late spring. Atlantic weather may delay its start until winter, with arrangements to transport mail and passengers under study by the posting department.

Washington Doo Liaea Germany Jora Berlin Sty Annes United States Postonce Hay Atanti Na

Warning to English ships warns of armed German steamer

British wireless warnings in West Indian waters urge Ned merchantmen to watch for an armed German steamer believed present in the South Atlantic. Messages describe the enemy vessel as having two funnel tops and a straight stern, signaling heightened alert for approaching danger.

Weat Indian Ned Atlanus Theso Orunners

Homesteaders to Elect Officers Tomorrow

The annual election of officers by the local Homesteaders will take place at a meeting tomorrow evening. After business and a program, refreshments will be served. Each member may bring a friend to the meeting.

Fairport Social Event At School and Church Parlors

The Fairport society report notes a well attended event hosted by the public school and Lutheran Sunday school at the Lutheran church parlors. The affair raised over $12 with a pro social program and an old fashioned spelling bee won by Mme Elizabeth Burke. Committees pleased with attendance, Women’s Mission Circle of the First Baptist Church plans a meeting tomorrow at Mr Wilson Rice’s Hawg Mirth Street home.

Fairport Tha Lutheran Lutheran Church Faireport Pro Social Mme Elizabeth Burke Sittess Women's Mission Cirelo The First Baptist Church My. Wilson Rice Hawg Mirth Streek

Births Report in Local Families

A daughter Wag was born to Mr and Mrs John Selimpiski of Grandview Avenue this morning. Mr and Mrs Rol Morgan of Kansas Street announce the birth of a daughter today. Born to Mr and Mrs W T Quire of 3206 Brmkey Avenue is a nine pound daughter.

John Selimpiski Grandview Avenue Rol Morga Kansas Street Worning W. Te. Quire Bmakey Avenue

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