Bridge and Highway Bid Notices in Gilmer Township
Public notice of highway and bridge contracts in Gilmer Township Illinois with bids due Sept 1917. Commissioners require $50 bid bonds, plans on file, and reserve right to reject all bids. Also notes a separate reinforced concrete bridge project in the same area with identical bidding terms and deadlines.
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Shways
Court House
Quincy
Tifola
Cannon Ball
Ates Place
Qgliimer
County Superintendent of Highways
Wincy
Illinois
Ft Countyard
J. W. Haley
MR. Dickhut
J. A. Martin
Hays
G. E. Whitlock
Town of
Gilmer
Ofice
County Superintendent of Highays
Thee
Ighways
County Board of Supervisors
Joseph M’dowell
A. Moore
J. A. Lierlie
Heys
Merle Harwood
McKee Twps
Conrd
Franks Place
Willinog
County Board of Supervisora
Jaure
Yunty
Antone Hoering
W. J. Loos
John Rosenkoetter
Commissioners of Highways
Stewart Somers
Melrose
Burn O
White Star Trail
Heverly Road
Uiney
Die
Palmyra Chautauqua Highlights Royal Hawaiians and Lectures
Palmyra Aug 22 Tuesday pro am closes the 1917 chautauqua week with the Royal Hawaiians concert at 3 oclock in the afternoon. Henry Smith McCowan delivered an acclaimed lecture Kings and Queens Crowned and Uncrowned. Miss Mildred Omens presented a lecture Rambling through Paradise. Oliver Berg ter honored at his grave visit, while Mrs Drake of Fort Scott sang at Sunday services. John Garrett of Baltimore nominated by President Wilson as minister to the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
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Palmyra
Eek
Henry Smith McCowan
J. McCowan
At & A
Mildred
Cemens
Mark Twain
Vinttn K Berghofer
Rohumir Kryl
Oliver Bergter
Oliver
Mre
W. W W. Drake
Fort Scott
Palyra
Pautauqua
Velma John
Quincy
Autauqua
Nel Heinze
Christine Chadwell
Garrett
Netherlands
Washington
John Warrett
Baltimore
Wilson
Minist
Luxemry
Hay and straw market report from St Louis August
In St Louis on August 22 hay and straw conditions show little clover offered and prairie steady but easy. Clover and ordinary alfalfa prices ease while high grade alfalfa remains strong. Of 67 cars inspected 40 timothy 8 clover mixed 4 prairie 1 clover 9 alfalfa. Timothy 24.26 alfalfa 26.30. Straw weak with four cars wheat at 7.40 switched and one car 8.50 switched. Chicago reports mixed grain prices for timothy, oat, wheat in range.
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Lonta
Louis
Daily Market Letter Highlights Corn and Oats Trends
Long Commission Co reports corn lacking a clear trend with a moderate Monday loss as cash market stays firmer. Weather worries across the belt welcome the unsettled outlook. Hogs hit 4 percent record levels but not seen as a factor for new crop. Nebraska crop reports appear favorable. political news seen as a primary risk. Oats show weak price action despite better cash demand amid poor threshing weather and ample yield. farmer holding and car shortages may slow movement.
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Nebraska
Hay and oats market prices in local sale
Four loads of loose hay sold for 20 dollars a ton in the local market on Tuesday and one load for 18 dollars. Five loads of new oats sold at 65 cents a bushel and one load of old oats at 80 cents a bushel.
Local Markets Mill Products and Livestock Prices
Prices paid for hay and grains. No 2 wheat 2.05, corn 2.06, oats 0.70–0.71, new oats 0.58–0.60, baled straw 18.00, wee hay 20–21, mixed bean 50, loose hay 31.8, alfalfa 14, millet seed 2.50–3.00. Milling products list flour prices. hogs, pigs, sheep, cattle, and poultry quotes from local buyers. hides and tallow prices also included.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Blatchford
Swift
H. P
Mississippi River
Anck Brothers
Davis and Cleaver Co
Bolles & Ro
Bolles
Rail Stocks Fall To New Low Records In Broad Market Slump
New York reports a market dip as government policy signals and finance needs weigh on rails and industrials. Delaware and Hudson and New Haven hit fresh lows while oils and tobaccos show strength. total volume 528000 shares.
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New York
Delaware and
Hudson
New Haven
New York Central
Reading
Canadian Pacific
Chicago-Northwestern
Atlantic Coast Line
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel
Motora
A. T
Loco
Atchison
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
U.S. Steel
Willys-Over
J Mo. Ac
Secre
Tees
N. H
N.Y
N.H
Nor. Pac
Penn
Peoples
Pac, Lehigh
Mrleage
Studebaker
Livestock Market Reports From Chicago to Omaha
Aug 22 reports show hogs and cattle mixed to higher across major markets. Chicago receipts 7,000 hogs with top $20, miles led by 25 35c above Monday. Omaha hogs 6,900 steady to 10c higher, heavy at 18.90 19.25, cattle 10,000 receipts. Kansas City hogs 7,000 25 50c higher, bulk 18.80 19.50, cattle 18,000 with prime fed steers 14 14.60. St Louis hogs 4,000 higher with 19 19.50 range, cattle 700 steady. sheep gains 25c in several centers.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Northern
Montana
Omaha
S. G
Bruwary
St. Louis
Peoria
Prorta
Kansas City
Avera
Multiple Regional Commodities Prices Reported
Chicago and New York wholesale market data show varied receipts and price ranges for butter creamery eggs and cheese. Kansas City St Louis and Minneapolis reports include dairy and poultry prices with minor shifts. New York sugar and refined goods markets move modestly.
Market seed and grain prices listing for Toledo and Chicago
Toledo seed prices show Clover Prime cash at 12 dollars in October and 13 in December with varied monthly figures. Allthe Prime cash and Timothy Prime cash appear with multiple monthly values. Chicago Rye No 2 at 1.74 to 1.76, Barley at 1.06 to 1.25, Clover 14 to 16.50, Timothy 34.60 to 3.0?
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Toledo
G. A
Timothy
Chicago
Tolono Editor Dies at 45 After Brief Illness
A. E. Campbell, editor of the Tolono Herald and Citizens Bank cashier, died Tuesday morning in Tolono Illinois after a brief heart ailment. He was 45.
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Tolono
Ill
A. E. Campbell
The
Herald
Citizens Bank
Ielice
A of
Mooseheart Farmer Dies In Thresher Accident
Aurora Ill Aug 22 Oscar Olson 22 a Mooseheart farmer working at Mooseheart industrial school fell into a threshing machine while feeding it and was killed. He died within minutes in a tragic farm accident near Mooseheart home of the Loyal Order of Moose.
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Aurora, III
Oscar Olson
Mooseheart
Ill
Loyal Order of Moose
Bethel Baptist association meets in Monroe City
The Bethel Baptist association held its annual meeting August 22 and 28 in Monroe City at First Baptist church. Delegates from Palmyra included Rev. J H Hubbard Rev J S Dingle Rev A J Thames and others. Also scheduled: dedication of Little Union church on August 26 nine miles west of Palmyra with programs at 10:30 a.m. and a basket dinner at noon.
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Palmyra
Bethel Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Monroe City
Austin J. Thames
First Baptist Church of
J. H. Hubbard
Little Union Church
Union Township
Philadelphia Rock Road
J. H. Dingle
Phillip Feaster
Hancock County Teachers Institute Draws 275 Attendees
CARTHAGE Aug. 22 Hancock County Teachers institute in the circuit court room draws more than 275 teachers registered. The sixteenth annual graduation exercises for tenth and eighth grades will be Friday at 2 pm in the Methodist church. Prof Campbell leads music. Prof Cheever lectures on pedagogy and sociology. Miss Hill speaks on primary work. A new penmanship department under Miss Lucile Perkine is added. Exhibits for the Hancock county fair are being prepared. Two boys will be selected for the state fair school from attending counties.
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Carthage
Hancock County Teachers’ Institute
Circuit Court Room
Campbell
Peoria
Hancock County Institute
W. H. Cheever
State Normal School of
Milwaukee
Wis
Cheever
A. Lulu Hill
East St. Louis
Miss Hill
Onur Institute
Ohut
Lucile Perkine
Chicago
Farris
Hancock County
Excused For Physical Defects List From Palmyra Board
The Marion county exemption board disqualified 30 individuals for physical defects after hearings August 16 to 18 in Palmyra and Hannibal. Names include Broadus Christian, Hedger, Hanes, Smith, Taylor Jr, Beaver, Crowe, Suddath, Lewis, Cole, Owens, Freibank, Given, Crabtree, Dearing, Fowler, Dearing, Gasberry, Porter, Allison, King, Anderson, White. The Han nibal courthouse hearing hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for exemption claims and affidavits. Equitable Mutual Company stockholders in New York voted to mutualize. the proposal awaits a mail ballot by 50 000 policy holders.
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Palmyra
Marion County Exemption Board
John Albert Broadus Christian
Mon- Tree City
Edmond Earl Hedger
Hannibal
Ambrose Hanes
Oscar Jacob Henry Smith
Booneville
Lee Dant
Tiiannibal
John Robert Taylor, Jr
Ellis Beaver
Charles Crowe
Lloyd J. Suddath
George Houston Lewis
Fred O. Cole
Garrdon Guy Owens
Bernhard William Freibank
David Urial Given
Jesse James Crabtree
Taylor
Stephen Lee Dearing
Ely
Walter Dan Fowler
Cleland Wendell Dearing
Matthew Gasberry
Wiliam J. Porter
George Alvin Allison
James Thomas King
Simon Anderson
Charles Harrison White
Court House
Equitable Mutual Company
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Nebraska Farmers Claiming Exemption in Draft
Omaha August 22 drafted farmers in Nebraska largely claim exemption due to farming. The federal exemption board reports 1500 general farming exemption claims filed and 2000 drafted farmers certified. Many say their farms are mortgaged and draft would bankrupt them.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Federal District
North Nebraska
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Kas
Charles ¥ Eini
Burton Two
George Mollenhauer
Long Commission Co
Duluth
Winnipeg
Grain Markets
Mumyra
Ceeees
Long Commission Co.’s Daily Market Letter
TOR
Opties Acecweana Ad S
U. S
Panama
New York Money
Mercantile Paper
Virginia
Jersey
Minnesota
Springs
State Penna
Hennery
Ave
Ane City
Kansas
Leger Market
Seed Market
Louie
Mooseheart Farmer
Little Pal
Leo
Monroe
Bethel Baptists
Thames
County Institute
VW Velisch
Hampshire St
John E. Watt
Illinois State Bank
Quizcy
KEXR
Quincy Railway Company
Cece
Fara
Roup
Liamberesok
Pip
Capes
Ciher
Bae Ae
Etical Co
Tara
Ficia
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