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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1902

Page

21

Clearing weather breaks wheat market a week on charts

Wheat fell sharply at the opening as clearing weather and lower Liverpool cables weighed on prices. July slipped to around 73 1 4 to 78 3 4 cents, with traders liquidating and commissions cutting positions. Corn held firm amid light receipts and a cautious rally, while seaboard clearances aided a mild recovery. Local receipts totaled 298 cars for three points, with primary receipts near 423,000 bushels. Vegetables and refined sugars showed mixed but stable activity with steady demand and prices. Cotton remained steady at about 4 cents per pound for middling Upland.

Chicago Liverpool Paris England Seaboard Minneapolis Duluth Southern Florida Georgia South Carolina North Carolina North Carolna Norfolk Bermuda Mississippi Texas Charleston Celery 5.Inc Crown Enbes

Market summaries show mixed grain demand and steady prices

Receipts and shipments in wheat and corn varied as buyers stayed cautious. Oats and flour markets held steady with moderate demand, while butter and cheese remained firm with ample offers. Live poultry and meats traded in a wide price range amid steady to cautious demand.

New York Prices and Market Summary for Flour to Coffee

New York prices show dull wheat and corn with softer wheat futures as shipments and exports trend high. Futures move on easier cables and cooler weather with July and September contracts easing from early highs. Coffee opens firm on steady demand, closes little changed after late profit taking as prices hover around mid $4 to $5 per bag.

Cotton Market Opens Steady to Down on Rain Forecasts

Market opened easy with prices unchanged to six points lower as liquidation and bear selling dominated after reports of showers and rain forecasts across Texas and the Mississippi Alabama and Isla na districts. Liver pool bullish on futures. Europe and Wall Street showed selling. Texas rain called crucial to save crops. weekly crop weather notes no major Texas damage yet.

New York Texas Mississippi Alabama Islana Commission Liverpool Europe Wall Street Chronicle

Weather Talk Drives Wheat Slump as Grains Trade

In Chicago on June 21 grain futures swung on weather expectations. Favorable conditions kept rains away and pressured wheat, while corn and oats movements provided mixed support. July wheat finished a half cent lower, July corn up a quarter cent, and July oats up a half cent. Provisions closed with gains around 2 to 4 cents. The leading futures followed this pattern across the board.

Chicago

Market Prices and Receipts Reported in Produce Exchange

Receipts include Flour 18 000 barrels Wheat 49 000 bushels Corn 213 000 bushels Oats 212 000 bushels Rye 4 000 bushels Barley 13 000 bushels Shipments list Flour 15 000 barrels Wheat 196 000 bushels Corn 161 000 bushels Oats 838 000 bushels Rye 30 000 bushels Barley 1 000 bushels Prices show rye flaxseed and timothy seed among commodities with barley and whisky values noted Butter steady creamery 18 to 22 cents Cheese 10 to 11 cents Eggs firm 154 cents per dozen.

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Livestock Prices Across Markets June 21 New York to Kansas City

Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep across major markets on June 21 show mixed demand. Texas and native cattle steady to firm with varying regional quotes. hogs mostly steady to higher. sheep and lambs fluctuating with dull demand in several locations. Notable cites include New York East Liberty Chicago East Buffalo Kansas City Cincinnati and Minneapolis market figures.

New York East Liberty Chicago Texas Fed East Buffalo Kansas City Texas Cincinnati Ohio

Metal market shows holiday quiet in New York trading

The New York metal market was holiday affected with tin at 28.62% yc and copper steady across various forms from standard to electrolytic. Lead dull at 4% and spelter nominal. Iron near steady but quiet. London bar silver higher at 247-16 pence, with yesterday's New York price up to 53 to 54 cents for commercial bars and government assay bars at 42 dollars.

New York London

Jailed and Unjailed Thieves Mentioned in Tribune Tale

The N S Tribune recounts figures from Tammany Hall era. Tweed Croker and Devery face questions over corruption and contracts. Croker at large, Devery a real estate investor, Tweed died in jail, inquiries lament lack of accountability.

N. S. Tribune Devery Boss Tweed County Court House Tweed Blackwell's Island Ludlow Street Croker Mr. Croker Fourteenth Street

Will Be Slave to Delieverer A Denver Opium Case

William Jackson, a 40 year old African American arrested for frequenting an opium den in Denver, seeks a cure for his habit. He offers to be a slave for three years to any person who can provide a cure, stating he will work for three years for his beard and clothes only. He presents himself as intelligent and motivated to reclaim his manhood.

William Jackson Denver Jackson

Rich Nugget Quest Aims to End 10 Year Mystery

Prospector Wilcox plans a Grand Canyon expedition to recover a rumored 900 to 1,000 pound gold rock valued at about 70 000 to 80 000 dollars. The tale traces the 10 year hunt by Pierce Finch Rutherford and Smith, with earlier failed digs and Indian encounters, and Wilcox’s past brushes with death in Colorado and Montana.

Colorado River Grand Canyon Arizona Denver Cincinnati Enquirer H. H. Wilcox Colorado Montana Wilcox G. Otis Pierce Ellis Finch Albert Rutherford Pierce Finch Rutherford Smith Washington Monument

Education for "Gentlemen" and Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford

The piece contrasts German astonishment at Rhodes funding with Oxford leaders noting undergraduates on Rhodes can live only half the year, relying on private means in vacation. It questions social reliance on private funds and cites Oxonian habits and military costs reflecting British society.

Rhodes Oxford Christ Church Bolingbroke

Private Means and Education Reform Opinions

The excerpt critiques private means in education and calls reformers to expand access. It cites Froude, a noted product of English university education, who says it trains a man for gentility but questions its value for other goals. The passage appears as a quote from The Point of View in the July Scribner's.

Froude Scribner's

Washington Letter on Cuban reciprocity party rift

The Brooklyn Eagle remarks that Republican senators show friction over Cuban reciprocity. It notes bitterness among Pratt Aldrich and Spooner and predicts further tariff battles as factions clash and public trust erodes. The piece frames internal strife as a test of party unity and leadership.

Washington Broooklyn Eagle Senate Pratt Aldrich Spooner

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