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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

9

Wheat market shows tendency to advance in Chicago exchange

Market reports from Chicago on December 13 indicate a slight tilt toward higher wheat prices amid mixed activity. Opening quotations suggested gains over yesterday, with May and July futures firm at elevated levels, while corn and other grains showed softer trading and cautious counter-moves by traders.

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Receipts and Shipments Furnished by Chicago Board of Trade

Receipts and shipments reported by Hulton Collins and Freazel via Chicago Board of Trade correspondents show varied activity across wheat corn and oats. Data include 110,000 today, 446,000 yesterday, and last year figures. regional notes cover Minneapolis Chicago and Winnipeg exchanges with daily and weekly totals, contract details, and commodity movements.

Hulton, Collins & iFreazel Chicago Board of ‘Trade Corraspoodests Lamson Srar& Co Mershey Bank Svar Trangia Penn

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Opens Light Lowing

The Chicago grain and provisions market shows light downing with May wheat at 146 to 147 and May oats around 4.47. Prices drift in thin trading as traders note subdued activity and tentative bids.

Chicago

Hog Receipts Pull the Market Lower

Livestock market report shows cattle and hog receipts weighing on prices. Prices listed include hogs at 26610.00, cattle around 4 0 4 0 0, and sheep near 10.60, with widespread declines across cattle, hogs, and lambs in today’s sale.

South Omaha Live Stock Market Summary

South Omaha and St Louis live stock markets report large cattle and hog receipts with prices for heavy cattle at 0.60 to 0.65 per pound and hogs around 8.20 to 9.25. Kansas City and Chicago show mixed grain notes and steady to firmer cattle demand, with specific lots and headcounts noted for various yards.

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High Class Issues Display Strength in Market Turnaround

Stock markets show absorption of gains with notable strength in late trading as even weak leads turned positive. Major commodities and stock prices fluctuate while Chicago and Detroit markets report irregular bonds and commodity movements.

Kansas City Produce Market Report Fragments

Fragmentary market notes from Kansas City and nearby regions show entries for creamery products, poultry, and produce with several misspellings. Unclear items include prices and specific vendors, making exact totals and entities hard to identify.

Grain Market Notes and Commodity Prices Dated December

The Peoria grain market shows steady to firmer bid levels for No 2 yellow corn and mixed feeds with prices cited for various grades. Wheat and corn futures are referenced with winter and American mixed lots, while New York poultry and sugar price listings from the Associated Press wire give rounded market context for traders.

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Muscatine Markets Local Live Stock and Wholesale Grain

Local Muscatine market notes list wholesale grain prices for corn oats wheat and hay, with per ton and per bushel figures. Includes live stock items such as old and young chickens, rabbits, ducks, geese, and onions, potatoes, and apples with unit pricing. Prices shown in dollars per ton, per bushel, or per hundredweight, reflecting a broad bundle of farm commodities.

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Grocery group hails German move lowering food costs

National Retail Grocers Association executives praised Germany's action as a step that could cut living costs. They noted wheat flour and egg price drops within hours of the development and urged President Wilson to convene belligerents for a conference to accelerate relief for American consumers.

Germany Tia Panco Krocers Wilson Almasat

Wilton Rebekah Lodge elects officers for year

Wilton Iowa December 23 The Rebekah Judge held their annual election of officers for the year Monday evening Those seeking offices were Miss Bertha Scull Noble Grand Mrs Edith Dawson Vice Grand or Fr McDermott secretary and Miss Mary Foltman treasurer Thora Wis a good attendance and among the guests from nearby Liberty who came over by auto for the meeting Mrs Lulu Evans district deputy Mrs Charles

Auction of tuberculin tested dairy cows and heifers

About 26 cows and heifers from Marian St Clair county will be offered at Fair Grounds barn after Thursday December 14. They range 2 to 7 years old and have all been tuberculin tested. Terms cash or approved note drawing 7 percent interest from date. Invited ladies. Proceeds support local dairy needs.

Marian Tols St. Clair County Annte Macon Aneta Washington Lacey

Joint installation event held for local orders and groups

A January 4 gathering will install twelve members from West Liberty for the Mabeltah installation, with Muste tino staff to install the I O O staff. The event includes a social hour with chocolate and whornware, following reports of community visitors and local engagements amid multiple notices and ads from Tipton and Davenport areas.

Emily ‘Rath Rath Van Rebekahs West Liberty Wild Iave Tipton Charles IX Town City W. Fendoraco Mra Elmer Woterhauser A.graehner Presbyterian Church Merdamer C. Niombor J. Ih. Hudler WW. A. Loveney G. W. Dorby L. G. River A. R. Whitmar Georga Nicolata Tasley Hickwarn Albert Kella George Bunnick Lunverne Minn Todivy

Notable Social Visits Reach Columbus Junction

Mrs Amin Linn of Letts visited here Tuesday evening returning from a trip with alstery. Mrs R F McConnall of Manawa also in town with Chicago friends. Mrs 2 Fl Bink and children came from Letts to visit her parents Dan Worley. Mrs B F Shaum plans to stay a few days with friend Mrs John Hays. George Kauffman family moved to the Brooking property on South Hind Overholt notes.

Ames Mac Fale State College Springer M. Curin Walter Baker Atore W. T. Brown Emily ¥. Darrow Wapello Mra C. C. Long Mina Hazel Ailams Mavestin Be W. Rewnella Calumbur Itanelion Chapter CX Rociety Misa Fixte Freeman Thore Strion Opal McKay Everglades Everglades of Florida Darrow Effle Kelly Murte and Mintory C. J. Thorley A. J. Schmoker Winfield T. N. O'Neill Trenton A. We McWillams Columbus Junction Dac Aminn Linn Letts Alstery R. F. McConnall Man Nowt Chicago Bink Tuesaday Dan Worley B. F. Shaum Mex John Hays George Kauffman Brooking Property

Whitaker Funeral Held This Morning for Clarence Whittaker

Funeral services for 14-year-old Clarence Whittaker were conducted at 9 o'clock today from the Nelson home near Vraltland with Rev. G W Barber of Munservilla Methodist Malacopal church officiating. Interment followed at New Boston TL cemetery. pallbearers named William Kuone Edward Jones Abe Nelson and R T Mumiel. The report also notes the Japan stock market and Tokyo dispatches.

Clarance Whittaker Fouth Nelson Vraltland G. W. Barber Paxtor Munservilla Methodist Malacopal Church Intarmont Wak Mide New Boston Cametery Pall Beavery Wilam Kuone Edward Jones Abe Nelson R. T. Muminel

Wilton Women Elect Officers in Eastern Star Chapter

In Wilton a Go- bek sapper served at the fudge Mall Purity Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, electing officers Monday evening. Worthy Matron Mrs Anna Ringgenberg, Worthy Patron I L Wright, Associate Matron Mrs Will Love noy, Secretary Mrs T 4 Wheat, Treasurer Mrs W 1 Leptin, Conductor Miss Hossis Crooker, Assistant Conductor Miss Exther Kouityvani.

Zero Weather Grips Duluth and Vicinity

Zero weather hit Duluth Minnesota and neighboring areas last night. At 7 o clock this morning the official temperature was ten below zero.

Duluth Minn Vicinity

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