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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1918

Page

10

Corn market rallies as weekly receipts fall and shorts cover

Market notes a rise in corn prices on expectations of reduced arrivals and stronger demand. Prices closed near highs with May at 1.27 and July around 1.47, while provisions fell 15 to 25 cents. Week's receipts and shipping data varied by region, with optimism tempered by supply statements and hog price influences.

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Appointments and Market Notes From April Reports

Seed market reports from Toledo and Chicago list Clover seed prices with various futures and cash values including April and Oct prices. A St Louis market line shows horse draft prices and horse ages with price ranges. In Washington, George Inglish of Centralia Illinois was named by President Wilson to the U.S. district judge for the southern district of Illinois.

Toledo Tedo Ike Mothy English Ashington George Inglish Centralia Til Wilson Illinois

Local markets report on hay grain prices and livestock

Market bulletin lists bids for wheat and corn, mixed hay, clover and alfalfa, various feeds, and hog, cattle, calf, sheep and poultry quotations. Includes prices per cwt or per bushel and notes regional shipping origins and wagon loads.

New York Stocks and Market Outlook Report

Market opened steady to strong amid war front updates with slight recessions later. U S Steel rose to 64 and closed near 95 while copper firms and oils like Sinclair and Okmulgee showed mixed moves. Bonds firmed as third loan progresses with Mercantile paper at 4 to 6 months 6 percent and call money around 5 percent.

U.S. Steel Motor Group Sinclair Oil Okmulgee Stanton Oit Oklahoma Oils Cosden Cresson Gold Caledonia Hecla Taberty New York Money New York Mercantile Call

Livestock Markets Report From Chicago and Midwest

Chicago and several markets report receipts on hogs and cattle with varied prices. Chicago hogs see mixed and heavy ranges up to 17.70 while cattle and calves show broad price levels. Saint Louis and Kansas City notes include steady hogs and mixed cattle values. Additional smaller markets such as Sioux City Omaha and St Joseph record similar activity with steady to higher lambs and beef prices.

Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Sioux City Omaha Omaita St. Joseph East St. Louis

Markets in New York and Chicago April 23 report varied commodity prices

Market notes from New York Chicago and Kansas City list receipts and prices for butter creamery eggs cheese and poultry with steady to firm trends across regions. Notable figures include butter creamery 34 42 in New York and eggs and poultry varying by product and region.

New York Chicago Wis Mich Minn Kansas City

Market Letter Recaps Gains as Short Covering Mounts

After an early dip the market steadied and closed higher as shorts covered. War news offered little impetus while cash values held steady and the visible supply showed a mixed change. Oats saw gains on exporter buying, and provisions eased on broker selling amid light government allotments. Stocks maintained an underlying strength despite subdued activity.

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Equipment Stocks Lead Features in War-Driven Market

New York April 23. Equipment stocks and war demand driven strengths dominated Monday trading with modest gains in a broad range of issues. Baldwin Locomotive Crucible Steel Bethlehem Steel Great Northern Ore Mexican Petroleum and Distiller's Securities led activity with gains of 1/2 to 3 points as Rails fell. Total stock sales reached 550000 shares with bonds mainly stading or fluctuating around Liberty issues.

New York Baldwin Locomotive Crucible Steel Bethlehem Steel Great Northern Ore Mexican Petroleum Distiller's A. B. Steel Virginia Supreme Court U. S

Hancock quota reached as towns exceed goals in Liberty Loan

April 23 Hancock county reports reaching its quota for the third Liberty Loan with several townships over the top. Banks across the county subscribed a total of 136,400, while fair racing plans for August outline mule, pace, and trotting events with purse money and entry rules. Service stars tally reaches 23 on church flag. Chas Scofield addressed Carthage Christian Church group.

Carthage Hancock County S. H. Ferris Hancock County National Bank Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Hancock County of Treasury of National Bank Augusta First Trust and Savings Bank Basco Bank Basco Ferris First National Bank Laharpe Nauvoo State Bank Plymouth State Bank Plymouth Tri-County State Bank Farmers Bank Stillwell Til-Dodge Banking Co Warsaw Farmers National Bank West Point The American Trotting American Trotting Association Christian Church Ellis Ewing Clifford Stone Ted Stone Brant Williams Joseph L. Williams Archie Reed Leland H. Smith Harold C. Tyner Esper M. Booth Homer Ray Green George Mayor Clay Seaton Charles C. Hendricks Ivan Kimprough George M. Hearne William H. Bower Floyd Niggermeyer William C. Carle Franklin M. Hartzell Leslie J. Chandler Warren Francis Edward B. Hackett George Brewster Miller Hon Chas. J. Scofield

In Our School Monday Chronicle

A school vignette recounts Andy Anderson dodging grammar work to join soldiers guarding a new ammunition factory. A soldier admits illiteracy, prompting Andy to claim army life as a path to learning. Bull Hickey accuses Fatty BELLOWes over onion theft in the school garden. Notes praise Maude Muldinkey Lilac Grimes fashion, and Genevieve Hicks asserts ladylike stance.

Ndy Anderson Miss Palmer Andy Fatty Bull Hickey Fatty Bellewes Bull Resess Bull Hasent Fatty Bellowes Maude Muldinkey Lilac Grimes Genevieve Hicks

Rock Island Workers Nearing 100 Percent Liberty Bond Commitment

Chicago April 23 President J E German of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co announced that 94.4 percent of 40 641 employees have bought Liberty Bonds. The company leads on western roads and hopes to reach the remaining 5.6 percent by April 26 Liberty Day set by President Wilson.

Chicago J. E. German Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co German Wilson

Adolph Joffe Named Russian Ambassador to Germany

Adolph Joffe named Russian ambassador to Germany. Joffe, 34, Bolshevik, former chairman of the Brest Litovsk peace delegation, has spent years in exile in Siberia and previously lived in Germany.

Associated Press Moscow Adolph Joffe Germany Joffe Brest- Litovsk Siberia

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Promises kidney and bladder relief for men and women with claims to dissolve gravel treat diabetes and rheumatic symptoms. Regulates bladder issues in children. If not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail on receipt of 31.06 One bottle is two months treatment and often a perfect cure. Include sworn testimonials. Dr. E. W. Hall address in St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.

Texas E. W. Hall Olive St St Louis

Neutrone Prescription 99 Promises Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts Neutrone Prescription 99 as a quick internal remedy to remove uric acid and impurities from the blood, claiming relief from rheumatic joints and muscles. It asserts noticeable improvement and offers bottles at Sec and $1.00, sold in Quincy by Owl Drug Store at 125 N. 6th St.

Quincy Owl Drug Store N. 6Th

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