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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

8

Crop Report Favorable Outlook Dampens Wheat Decline

Weather remains generally favorable and the crop outlook is strong, suppressing cash demand. Wheat futures slip on anticipation of a government crop report, corn weakens amid good prospects, oats sag with the market, and hog prices lift slightly as provisions prices firm. Chicago Grain and Provisions Market reports show mixed but steady close with July futures lower in wheat and corn.

Chicago Kansas Nebraska

Red Builder Serves Mares at 316.00 in 1907 Standardbred h

Red Builder, a chestnut son of Red Gamalyon, comes from a line including Red Milda and Gov. Lucas. Bred from Arena A. and full sister to dam of Redinda, he ranks as a strong stallion with Onward and Pilot Jr. lineage. Terms set at 10 dollars with a few mares to be served this spring.

Gom Onward Pilot Jr

Wool Growers Urged Not To Worry On Tariff Move

Pendleton Oregon June 8 A letter from Dr S W McClure secretary of the National Wool Growers Association to Dan P Smythe secretary of the Oregon State Wool Growers association assures growers there will be no tariff legislation this session and that the proposed downward move will not harm the wool market He urges growers not to sacrifice their crop as higher prices are expected later in the season.

Pendleton Oregon Dan P. Smythe Oregon State Wool Growers’ Association S. W. McClure National Wool Growers’ Association National Washington Congress

Fragmentary seed catalog style data fragment

A collection of fragmented numeric entries and color labels including No 3 yellow No 4 white No 2 white and No 4 yellow with percentages and odd symbols. The text resembles catalog measurements or grading notes with inconsistent punctuation and garbled OCR.

Receipts and Shipments Across Grain Markets

Chicago reports steady movement in wheat corn oats rye and barley with mixed car receipts and total wheat receipts at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth totaling 198 cars. Kansas City shows July wheat at 86 to 85 cents and July corn at 64 to 64 1/4 cents with cash grain prices listed. Omaha notes small changes in wheat and corn with varied oats futures, while Liverpool closes with steady No 1 Manitoba wheat and old American corn prices.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Kansas City Timothy Choice Prafrie Wnheat Liverpool Manitoba

Peoria Grain Market Report Highlights Corn Price Shifts

Peoria market notes firm to lower corn values with No 8 yellow at 42 1/2 cents and No 2 mixed at 41 1/2 cents. Outs rise with No 2 white at 37 1/2 cents and standard white at 37 1/2 cents.

Peoria Sanpe

Grain and dairy markets cross several Midwest items

Minneapolis Wheat and corn futures mixed with steady prices at Chicago exchanges. Wheat July at 96 4, lent 92, December 92. No 1 hard 99, No 1 northern 98, No 2 northern 97 4 for 4. Butter and eggs steady in Chicago with varying creamery and dairy prices. Potatoes firm at 1.40 to 1.45 for new, old 0.70 to 0. GH. Poultry live and dressed values listed. vowl and weights noted.

Chicago Minneapolis

New York Produce Market Update June 8 Butter and Cheese Steady

New York June 8 butter remained steady with unchanged receipts totaling 12 053. Cheese firm with egg steady demand and receipts at 21 686. Market note remains cautious as traders track milk powder and dairy product movements.

New York

Hogs Higher in Chicago Market Today

Hog prices surged with hogs six to ten cents higher as scalpers stepped in. Packers moved in later after a market adjustment, best hogs at 6.25 dollars. Cattle and sheep saw limited activity, beef cattle plentiful, one prime lot at 6.40 dollars. Closing prices show mixed gains and slow trade across cattle hogs and sheep.

Chicago

South Omaha and Kansas City Live Stock Highlights

South Omaha market reports show cattle receipts at 24,000 with steady tone and steers near 6.21 to 6.25, cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.85, western steers 4.50 to 8.75, stockers 4.50 to 8.50, hogs at 5.60 to 5.85, and lambs 5.75 to 7.10. Kansas City notes 5,000 cattle, 16,000 hogs with steady to higher prices and hogs 5.95 to 6.15, sheep 3.25 to 7.00, lambs 5.75 to 7.00.

Chicago Texas Heeves Western Lambs South Omaha Omaha Nebr Kansas City de Ceeses

St Joseph Live Stock Market Report June 8

St Joseph market steady for cattle hogs and sheep with receipts cattle two thousand hogs fifteen thousand and calves strong. Hogs led by top around 8 10 with bulk around 5 90. Wool prices in St Louis down with western mediums at 18 21%c and fine mediums at 17 18%c. Cotton in Galveston firm at 15 1.

St. Louis Galveston Pal Reatone Cotton

Buying movement continues today in railroad stocks

New York June 8 Prices opened higher on continued buying with Canadian Pacific leading advances to 240 a new high. Chicago Great Western Great Northern and Brooklyn Rapid Transit rose while Atchison fell. Most railroad issues gained though U S Steel and Atchison underperformed. Close saw broad declines after the government crop report.

New York N. Y Canadian Pacific Chicago Western Great Northern Brooklyn Rapid’ Transit American Telephone St. Paul Atchison Vulcan Detiining St.Paul

New York Stocks Listed Prices Across Major Firms

A transcription of daily stock listings shows prices and percent changes for numerous firms including Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Car & Foundry American Cotton Oil American Locomotive American Smelting & Refining American Sugar Refining Anaconda Mining Co. Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Great Northern Railway Illinois Central Interborough Metropolitan Transport Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas National Biscuit National Lead New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mall? Pacific Northwest lines Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pullman Palace Car Reading Rock Island Co. Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Wabash Western Union Lehigh Valley among others with quoted prices and percentage figures.

Delaware & Hudson Denver & Ryo Grande Denver & Rio Grando Warie Katie Ey Great Northern Pri Great Northern Oreatia Mnois Central Ieseeeee Daly Interborough-Met Interborough-Met Pfa Lowieville & Nashville Missouri Pacifle Ieee Missouri Kansas Texas National Biscuit National Lead York Central Norfolk & Wastern S.e Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Pullman Palace Rock Island Co. i Rock Island Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States United States Steel Wabash Western Union Even Ne Gas Lehigh Valley Secee Tantra Lion

Muscatine Market Prices From Greenblatt Brothers

The Muscatine market listing from Greenblatt Brothers, 510 East Second Street, shows prices for butter, beef, pork, lard, eggs, poultry, and various meats and fish. Prices include butter at 20-26 cents, beef roasts at 12 to 15 cents, pork 15-18 cents, chicken 17 cents, turkeys 25 cents, and a range of game and fish values.

Greenblatt Brothers Second Street Muscatine

Government crop report shows spring wheat up, other grains mixed

Washington June 1 crop report estimates spring wheat acreage at 20.767 million, 104.09 percent of 1910. condition 94.6. Winter wheat acreage 31.368 million, 106.6 percent. condition 80.4. Oats 35.25 million, barley 7.033 million, rye 1. June conditions vary with yields per acre listed. hay and pastures also noted with year-to-date conditions.

Washington DD. c Department of ' Agriculture

Dying man confesses to 1881 Mount Pleasant murder

James A Hilliard alias James Gingston, dying of consumption, claims he killed Charles B Gillis, Mount Pleasant mayor, on February 28 1881 after being jailed with a Black man in the city calaboose years earlier. He says he chased down by rail to Burlington then Mount Pleasant and fired at Gillis, later walking 28 miles home. Gillis’s nephew James R Gillis seeks truth after the confession.

Janes R. Gillis Charles 13 Gillis Mount Pleasant W. L. Athon Hospital For the Anna Ill James Gingston Charles Gillis James R. Gillis Gingston James A. Hillard Lelly Park Pentabouse Burlington West Monroe Street Charles B. Gillis Barrett Hillard Chester Hilliard Giie Wilard Sterling Marion County Ind Pike County Barry Gillia Rome Charles Gills Hhis Town Jacob Russell Jammer L. Gillis John Hurley Emma Gills Forest Home ‘Cemetery

Henle Plans New Picture Show In Clinton

Edward M. Henle of this city expands his display ventures by purchasing the Fairehitd property on Sixth Avenue Clinton. He will build a freproof reinforced concrete theater 50 by 140 feet with a 25 foot ceiling and a seating capacity of 1000, featuring eight exits and up to date moving pictures in Cedar Rapids and Clinton venues.

Dward M. Henle Clinton Mr. Henle Sixth Avenue Henle Flenle Cedar Rapids

Wilton Social News and Club Program Report

Wilton and nearby towns report visitors arriving from Durant West Liberty Muscatine and Columbus Junction. The weekly ice cream social by Sunday school raised funds for the piano treasury. The Wilton Women’s Club met June 7 with plans for June 14 focusing on Holland and Dutch United States topics and lessons on state rights and Pilgrims migration.

Wilton, Jr Anc Olive Wittchendorf Anna Sorgumfrie Durant Olive Hain Vernon Kerby J. Jones Clarence Smith West Liberty Smith Washington Wilton Harold Ringgenberg Mia Charles Wright Anna Budzene Muscatine A. M. Seal Davenport W. H. Golden Messrs Win Frank Blanchard Jas. Robinson Humboldt Maud Cora Phipps Columbus Junction Alalissi Tos Malay Howard Finley D.smith J. M. Nieewarner McCartney Amanda Ficken Burlington Columbus Dunelion H. Garry W. WH. Johnson Wilton Fair Harris Holland Josef Israeis J., Moore

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