Market Report Highlights Calls for Corn and Wheat Watch
King’s Market Report from Volkedo notes corn futures easing at times with larger receipts expected and weather affecting forecasts in Argentina. It highlights Chicago receipts, export demand, and price shifts across corn and oats, with cautions on future cash premiums as supplies rise. Wheat moisture tests and regional conditions in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska are discussed, alongside seed prices for clover and Timothy and anticipated crop prospects for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Argenting
Vis
Jwle
New York
Toledo
Favor C
WAL Ming & Cos
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
New York State
Miller
Realizi
Alsike
Timothy
Iaw
N.E.G
Fynathy
Minnesota
Jiabie
Local Markets and Prices From R. Osborn and Co Market
The listing shows buying and selling prices for farm staples and livestock including hay potatoes flour sugar ham eggs butter lard onions and various beef cattle items. Hogs steers heifers cows and calve prices are provided with ranges and corrections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Osboran
H. P
R. Kugelman'’s and Co
Livestock and grain market reports from multiple cities
East Buffalo and Cleveland show cattle prices with prime steers around 4.6 to 4.7 and mixed lots. hogs and pigs range near 12 to 15. Receipts list cattle and sheep totals for Chicago, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Baltimore markets. Boston and Toledo note fleece, wool, and grain prices with assorted weights and grades.
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East Buffalo
Ana Neales
Chicago
Tee
Ile
Cleveland
Sticher
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Hellas
Baltimore
Boston
Tier
West
Ohin
Pennsylvania
Prine
Aelaine
Well Protected Hedge Grows from Cactus Fence Line
A Glendale California rancher planted numerous cactus along his fence line. In about a year a spiky hedge reached three feet, now stands nearly 16 feet high and 5 to 6 feet thick, offering strong protection around the property.
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Glendale
Cal
Ohio Happenings Wife Murder the Charge
Ohio briefs report Frederick Lehman of Fulton county on trial for first degree murder over the September killing of his wife Grace at their farm near Swanton. Prosecution to show ties with a neighbor woman and a revolver found on the farm as the murder weapon. Sailor Harold Nichols in Urbana fired at deputies during arrest. cartridge failed to explode when he pressed a gun to an officer’s head. Toledo union rejects a 10 cent an hour raise for carmen. contract runs to May 1918. Ohio State Telephone Co files for rate increases in Akron and Zanesville. prior Bell rate hikes noted in Cleveland Columbus and Akron. Retailers, facing possible federal regulation, cut bread prices in Cleveland and nearby markets. Canton's New Berlin villagers seek court permission to rename the village North Canton.
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Wiausedn
Frederick Leman
Fulton County
Grace Lehman
Swanton
Lehman
Lim
Urbana
Harold Nichols
United States
Irving Me. Roberts
David Brown
Nichols
McRobert
Chattanooga
Tenn
United States Maintains Commandeered Merchant Fleet
The Shipping Board announced to Congress that America will retain all commandeered merchant ships after the war, including those under construction in U S yards. The report notes mobilization to recruit shipworkers for emergency cargo ships and that 1,151 vessels of 6,758,708 total tons were requisitioned or under contract as of Oct 31.
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United States
Washington
America
Nerw
The
Shipping Board
Congress
Seek O'Dwyer's Scalp Ohio Dry Democrats Demand Removal
The Ohio Democratic Dry association through secretary William P. Halenkamp asked Attorney General McGhee to remove Toledo official John A. O'Dwyer from the Lucas County election board for accepting 5000 dollars from Home Rule campaign nets labeled for services rendered. O'Dwyer, a board member and chairman, allegedly violated impartial election duties. The report notes his paid acceptance amid ongoing duties to enforce election laws. The second item reports Private Frank Cadue of the Pershing expedition being hanged for the murder of a 1 year old French girl after a drunken attack and strangulation, with the body found by her father.
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Ohio Dry Democrats
Columous
Ohio Democratic Dry Association
William P. Halenkamp
McGhee
John A. O'Dwyer
Toledo
Lucas County Election Board
Lucas County Home Rule Association
O'Dwyer
Nets
Prohibition
Tinasmich
O’dwyer
Washington
War Department
Frank Cadue
Cadie
Cadue
First American Shot in World War I Reaches Wilson
The Shell case claiming the first American shot against German invaders in France has reached President Wilson. The treasury department vows to boost the nation’s silver output with price fixes to ensure a fair producer profit. Federal Agent De Woody opens probe in Cleveland into 24 restaurant keepers charged with meatless day violations and deceit.
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France
Wilson
Treasury Department
de Woody
Civeland
Special Officer Charged With Assault Spirited Away
Canton December report says 28 year old 2 steel mill special officer 4 H Meitl wain confessed assault on Doro thy Coehrill. Angry citizens feared lynching, he was spirited away to prevent trouble. Child hospitalized in serious condition. McElwain arraigned held to grand jury without bond, turned over to Sheriff Norwood.
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Canton
H. B. Meitlwain
Riblet
Dorothy Coehrill
McElwain
Norwood
McEbwain
Interallied Conference Ends With Unity Call at Paris
Paris reports the interallied conference has ended with Colonel BE House declaring coordination and unity achieved aimed at greater results. In Columbus Ohio F B Pearson asks superintendents about six day high school weeks starting January to free students for spring work. October exports reach 5.149 billion, up 1.0 billion from last year. September to October rise by 86 million.
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Paris
BE. M. House
Pearson
Columbus
F. B. Pearson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ohio
Cleveland Streetcar Fare Hike Announced
President John J. Stanley of the Cleveland Railway company says streetcar fare rises to 4 cents cash on Dec 15 with three tickets for a dime and transfers, plus a refund option.
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Cleveland
John J. Stanley
The
Cleveland Railway Company
Convicts Escape Penitentiary After Beating Guards
Joliet December 4 Thirteen convicts escaped from the state penitentiary by breaking through steel doors and assaulting two guards. Shots were fired from the wall but darkness prevented clearance. A posse of 60 pursued the men who fled south. The escapees were in solitary confinement for disturbances last week. They broke from individual cells and sawed through a heavy steel door into the solitary corridor.
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Joliet
State Penitentiary
Proposals to Close Factories Across Country
Pittsburgh dec 4 proposals to shut all manufacturing plants in the country for a two week period begin ning at noon Saturday Dec 1917 and continuing until Monday Jan 7 have been made to the Pittsburgh chamber of commerce by a group of large manufacturers.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Water Front Fire at Marsh Dry Dock Plant
Four large buildings at the Marsh Dry Dock and Repair company on the South Brooklyn waterfront burned in a December blaze. Estimated loss reaches one million dollars as U.S. soldiers at the plant report the fire began suddenly in the carpenter shop where hundreds worked, then spread rapidly. The Morse company, handling large government orders, was among the few facilities under military ward.
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Brooklyn
New York
Marsh Dry Dock and Repair Company
South
Brooklyn Water Front
United States
Health measures in camps curb typhoid and filth risks
The article stresses vaccination, sanitation, and rigid camp inspections as vital to preventing typhoid and other diseases. It details strict water sterilization, fly control, food safety, waste disposal, latrine sanitation, and personal hygiene standards, asserting modern military medical service efficiency on the Mexican border and in mobilization.
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United States
France
Robert Forrest Wilson
Munsey’s Magazine
Diseases and health conditions in army camps described
The report notes a few pneumonia and tuberculosis cases as winter approaches, with strong measures to isolate and treat those affected. Social diseases have appeared among national army troops but are rapidly eradiated thanks to medical inspections, discpline and sanitation. Secretary Baker stresses returning soldiers home strengthened in body and mind.
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National Army
Baker
Railway Time Gards Do D P The D G P Traction
The D G P traction commenser to service at six o clock every morning and runs hourly service up until eleven o clock at night.
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D. G. & P. Traction
Pennsylvania Lines Timetable From November 26 1917
The notice lists Pennsylvanian railway timetables effective November 26 1917 with westward and eastward train numbers and departure times including lines 103 119 27 114 03 802 33 34 701 108 and 135 among others. It provides precise scheduled departures across multiple days and times.
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Pennsylvania
Ballimore and Ohio R R Schedule Change
Change of schedule takes effect Sunday December 2 with North Bound train No 10 52 am and South Bound trains No 57 and No 55. trains No 51 and 52 have been discontinued.
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Ccc
Appointment Notice of Saylor and Sawytor Executors
Wilbur R. Saylor and Rudolph A. Sawytor appointed and qualified executors of the estate of Mary E. Saylor late of Miami County Ohio deceased by the Probate Court. Case No 16531. Probate Judge J Harrison Smith Attorney Nov 19 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur R. Saylor
Rudolph A. Sawytor
Mary E. Saylor
Miami County
Ohio
Said County
SF. John
J. Harrison Smith
Weather Observations And Forecast From The Weather Bureau
Observations at 7 p m list temperatures and conditions for St Paul St Louis Chicago Columbus Buffalo New York and forecast for tomorrow indicating Ohio will be fair. The report shows clear and cloudy conditions with temperatures ranging from the mid teens to the forties.
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St. Paul
St. Louis
Chicago
Columbus
Buffalo
New York
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King's Market Report
Vatt LD Choice
Stears
Toledo Railways and Light Company
Ohio State Telephone Company
State Utilities Commission
Akron
Zanesville
Bell Company
Ohio State
Dec
Berlin
Common Pleas
Odwyer
Corry
Frank Norton
Pittsburgh Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
William Eckley
Norton
Lae Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Connsree
International Molders’ Union
Sidney
Ares
Piqua
We Eee
M.S
M. Ryar
Fee
M. Sane
Wees
Wapakoneta
Piqua-Toledo Limited
Dayton & Troy
Arriva
Tippecanoe
Limited
United States Weather Bureau
Beckett Bros
Piano Co
Call Riverside Garage
Troy
Broadway
W. EL Lyons
Mgr
Rec
Central Union Telephone Co
Agl River Street
Sall
Riverside Drive
John F. Class Co
Lroy
Walker St
W. Greene St
Mary Johnson
Rossville
van Johnson
Gombings
Pettiford Beauty Shop
North Wayne St
Morrison
Feriec Scruter
Harry C. Met Clark
Madison Streets
Sos
Beery Zoom
Bata
Eoocsco
Terrace Garden
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