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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

10

Decline in Chicago grain market as corn receipts rise

Pronounced weakness in corn prices due to record receipts in Chicago. July and September futures fell to about 1.65 and 1.62 respectively while oats weakened alongside corn. Provisions declined on the broader market downturn, hedging, and liquidation by holders. Trade noted a bearish mood from news that a federal food director would meet with milling and grain interests. Northwest car lots and Chicago car totals show substantial movement and weekly comparisons.

Chicago Vata Ty Long Commission Co Wee Northwest Car Lot Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Grain market prices across markets in April reports

Grain markets in Ontenga St Louis Kansas City Peoria and Minneapolis show mixed to higher quotes for corn and oats. No. 2 yellow and No. 1 white and red wheat prices range with spot and standard grades, while sample grades and bids vary across cities and exchanges.

Ontengea St. Louis Kanane City Kansas City Peoria Prorta L'Se Minneapolis Aprilia New York New Yor

Horse and Mule Market Details at St. Taules Fair

Market notes list draft horses and mules with varied prices and grades. Entries include good to choice draft and southern types. Prices shown as rough figures with per-hundred or per-head statements, reflecting a busy trading scene at the fair.

Seed Market Prices Reported in April and May

Seed market notes show Clover seed priced at prima Cash with April S27 entries, Alsik pine at $26, Timothy seed priced around $519 for the year, and April to May shifts including $3.20, $5.17, and Sepr gas tron listing S404.

Tomi Timothy

Paris Doubts Rumor Of Fiume Difference

PARES April 28 reports no credence in Paris that Thomas Nelson Page US ambassador to Italy may visit Paris over Fiume differences with the President. It states no such differences are known. Admiral William Bernsen of the US Navy is decorated with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor in Paris.

White House Thomas Nelson Page Italy Paris Fiume Vthal Renson Presidet Poine Wiliam &. Bernsen United States Navy Legion of Honour Illinois Ilinois State Board of Health Belvidere Board of Health

Corn and grain markets inch higher before softening

Early trading saw July and September corn hit new highs before a 5 cent pullback. Cash corn bought May against spot purchases as receipts rose to multi month highs. Argentine corn offerings pressured prices while oats weakened May versus July and May declined while September rose. Provisions opened lower on hogs and closed easier with corn weakness. Stocks gained little with Texas oil and Sinclair as notable exceptions. Rails opened firm but could not sustain gains amid U S Steel uncertainty. Near term, a potential League of Nations settlement raised expectations of higher values.

Texas 6Il Sinclair U. S. Steel Corporation League of Nations

Hogs See Dime Drop After Monday Price Rise

Monday saw a nickel gain followed by a dime drop in hog prices at local markets. Top stock price reached 20.70 dollars for the best hogs, but rain kept offerings from the city market lot. Buyers said improved hay and grain markets would have supported higher prices if items were available.

Local Markets Farm Products Prices From Knollenberg Milling

The Knollenberg Milling Company quotes hay and grain prices including Wheat No 1 tested 60 pounds or better at 2 45 No Zo wheat 2 53 baled straw and hay prices ranging from 12 16 to 27 00 per ton plus various oat and corn figures Loose timothy hay 76 cents per hundredweight and bale prices for clover hay 12 16 to 27 00. Wool market not fully developed with quotations unavailable. Beams and hog quotes from local butchers and poultry and oil quotations also listed.

Knolenberg Milling Company Anck Hrotoera U. K. Lishop Co Miller & Arthur Co Knellenberg Milling Company Swift Blatchford Horne Bolles Rogers

Market and Bond Rundown with Rye Barley Rates

Chicago reports rye barley prices and timothy figures with nominals and New York mercantile quotes. Government bonds show strength with railroad and Liberty bonds listed. a note on speaker remarks condemns verboseness in court.

New York Money New York Call

Stocks Rally on Cautious Uplift after League Covenant News

New York traders rallied modestly amid no new foreign shocks and the updated League covenant, lifting many issues. Oils, rails, and independents led moves with Royal Dutch, Texas Company, and Sinclair advancing. US Steel closed slightly lower as volumes topped 1.5 million shares and par value trades reached about 12.68 million.

New York United States Steel Royal Dutch Texas Company Sinclair Mexican Petroleum American International Crucible Pennsylvania Seaboard American Baldwin Liberty Close A. T Lavo Tre Anconda Atchison C. M St. BP Nor Pfu Nor, Pac Penn Wee Eee Peoples Gas Nock Island Pac Studebaker Union Pac U. S Willys-Over

Midwest and St Louis Hog and Cattle Market Rundown

Chicago and several midwestern markets report mixed hog and cattle trade. Prices mostly ease from Saturday with top hogs near 20.95, cattle receipts around 18,000 in Chicago and 5,200 in St Louis, with steers and cows showing varied declines across states. Heavy beef steers range 11.25 to 19.50, calves 22 to 133.50, lambs 17.25 to 19.60, and stockers and feeders 8.50 to 15.60 amid fluctuating demand.

Chicago St. Toula ST. Louis Kansan City Kansas City Vyeorta Peoria oMc Beaat St. Teuts Enon

Chicago and New York Market Report Digest

Chicago and New York market notes detail varied commodity prices and receipts. Creamery, poultry, cheese, sugar, potatoes and coffee values shift with April data from Chicago New York and regional stipulations, including receipts totals and percent changes for firsts and extras across multiple items.

Chicago New York Brotlers Isty Santes

Calhoun Prospects Bright For Illinois Apple Crop

At the Louisiana gathering Calhoun county Illinois, famed for apple production, reports praise for blossoms super abundance and strong confidence in a robust season. Past losses in 1907 are recalled while growers note high per acre returns and market shifts favoring Ben Davis varieties.

Louisiana Calhoun County Illinois Calhoun Chris Ringhauser William Wilson Hamburg Anton Schulte Batchtown St. Louis Schulte Lansingberg Terhellen Ben Davis Missouri State University Talbert Columbia Missouri

He Gets Himself Well Supplied With Clothes

Harry Denham was arrested Monday evening by Detective Henry Meise and Officer Jerry Akers on a charge of stealing enough wearing apparel from the Quincy hotel to engage in the second hand clothing business. The property was found in his room on Jersey between Eighth and Ninth streets. Denham, who claimed to live near Keokuk, denied knowledge of the theft and worked as a pr...

Harry Denham Henry Meise Jerry Akers Quincy Denham Jersey Eighth Ninth Keokuk

Hall's Catarrh Medicine affidavit from 1886 Toledo firm

Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure. The notice details the medicine Hall's Catarrh Medicine, its internal use and blood action, with endorsements and a December 6, 1886 notarization in Toledo Ohio.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall Frank Cheney A. W. Gleason Ohio

Hotel theft report notes items missing during stay

A guest at a hotel left three nights with clothing and tobacco missing. Authorities found tobacco cartons in his room, claimed taken from the Burlington freight house. Denham charged with pilfering instead of larceny. A triweekly train service on the Southern Pacific between Nogales and

Burlington Freight House Denham Southern Pacific Nogales

Texas Wonder advertised for kidney and bladder issues

An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women, with benefits for children. It promises mailed delivery for $1.25 and claims two months of treatment often cures, directing readers to send testimonials to Dr. W. Hall in St. Louis.

Texas W. Hall Olive St St. Louis

Vast Pike County farm listings offer multiple crops and values

A historic ad lists 118 acres near Kinderhook and New Canton with 90 acres wheat 15 oats 12 blue grass plus 60 acres clover, a near new house and barn rented for crop, price 165 dollars. A 275 acre tract with 140 wheat 40 oats 70 clover and tiling, 14 miles from elevator, price 140 with terms. Also multiple city properties including a 5 room cottage at 620 N 22nd St for 1800, a large Taylor Missouri farm at 18500 an acre with extensive improvements, and several bungalow and rental opportunities near Quincy Illinois with diverse prices and terms.

Pike Coa Kinderhook New Canton Quincy Ill Taylor Fabins River Ranma

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