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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

10

Belgian Consul Appeals to America over Belgians in Slavery

New York December 2 Pierre Mali Belgian consul in New York released a cable from Carton De Wiart Belgian minister of justice at Havre reporting that over 10 000 Belgian workmen have been thrown from their homes into slavery in unknown places He asks what the American people and Abraham Lincoln would think of this and warns that Belgian relief efforts are in serious danger.

New York Pierre Mali Carton de Wiart Havre Abraham Lincoln

Russians to relieve pressure in Carpathians drive wedge

Petrograd reports a Russian assault in the Carpathians that, if successful, could ease the strain on Rumania and disrupt the Austro German convergence on Bucharest. Critics in London see the effort as a pivotal move to threaten Falkenhayn and Mackensen forces and alter the front.

Petrograd London Carpathians Rumania Bucharest Falkenhayn Mackensen Dorna Vatra Rirlibaba

Auto cripples dog hunter retaliates at Vendoria Ohio

In Vendoria near Van Wert Ohio two sisters Margret Morris sixteen and Gwendola eighteen riding with Elliott Morris and Albert Uhl were shot when a rabbit hunter fired buckshot at their returning car after a hunting dog was struck and killed. Brothers Wilbur Hiller Sam Hiller and Wilbur Tiller were arrested following the incident.

van Wert Margaret Morris Gwendola Vendoria Elliott Morris Albert Uhl Wilbur Hiller Sam Hiller Wilbur Tiller

Fishing tackle prices rise for next season in Chicago

Chicago reports tackle costs up 25 percent due to the war blamed by local sporting goods dealers. The increase affects sportsmen as retailers cite higher materials and shipping costs, with dealers noting a tougher market ahead for anglers and outdoors enthusiasts.

Chicago

Market declines as export buyers stay away in Chicago

Wheat prices fell after initial gains as export demand weakened and government purchases hid weakness. Corn and oats followed lower amid ample elevator stocks and rail embargo impediments. Hog and provision markets lacked support as selling waned with grain weakness. primary arrivals surpassed last year, with festive price quotes and regional farm stock estimates.

Chicago Government of Holland Seaboard Long Commission Co iMay I. Lork Minneapolis Toututh Winnipeg

Grain market quotes from Kansas City Chicago St Louis and Omaha

A digest of early December grain prices from multiple markets shows Wheat No 2 red and No 2 hard trading around 1.70 to 1.79 per bushel in Kansas City Chicago and St Louis with various hard red, white and yellow corn prices near 0.87 to 0.91 and oats around 0.54 to 0.63. Listings include multiple grade categories and mixed lots across markets.

Kansas City Chicago N.S St. Louia T. Louis Omaha

Wheat and corn price roundup from Minneapolis Peoria and New York

Wheat and corn prices moved lower in Minneapolis and Peoria on December 2 with No. 1 hard at 31.96 and No. 2 yellow mixed around 89 to 92 in Peoria. New York spot wheat softened with No. 2 hard at 1.86 and No. 1 northern Duluth at 1.97. Corn declined in Peoria and New York with No. 2 yellow near 1.03 fob and ten day shipment.

Liverpoo Minneapolis Peoria Ill New York Duluth Manitoba

Seed Markets Report Prices For Clover and Timothy Seeds

Seed market notes from Toledo and Chicago list prime cash and futures for Clover Alsike and Timothy with December through March figures. Prices range from about 10.76 to 19.90 for Clover and 2.52 to 2.67 for Timothy in Toledo, plus Rye and Barley futures in Chicago with No 2 Rye at 1.49 and Barley around 1.25 to 3.50.

Toledo Alsike Timothy Chicago

New York Stocks Rally Amid Rail Road Lead

Stocks rose on Friday with buying focused on railway shares, marking renewed upward movement after weeks of lull. Over twenty railway issues showed notable activity, some from recently reorganized firms, while others near reorganization emerged. Bond trends remained irregular as international values stayed depressed. Total sales reached 4,425,000 in par value.

New York Utiites Federal Reserve Board U.S lAllis-Cord Loco Atchison LOK SOIR Chan Yale Ee Bane Can Pac Com. & St. Pl Wsty C. & Nlw Srig Nor, Pfd Tms Mo. Pac N.Y. Cent Nor Fae Hind iPenn

Quincy Bank Clearings Friday Reported by Clearing House

Fragmentary OCR shows bankers clearings for Friday with lines about same day figures and year comparisons. Incoherent text mentions love and overtime in unrelated ad-like spacing, suggesting mixed content from the page.

Quincy Bank Quincy Clearing House Association

Market Letter Signals Wheat Shortage and Trading Potential

Long Commmission Co.'s Daily Market Letter analyzes wheat as off nearly 20 cents from recent highs, predicting strong response to influences amid global grain shortages and U.S. transportation congestion. It urges trading positions until stability. notes corn's steady strength, oats' potential rise with European demand, and provisions outlook with a winter investment angle.

United States

Livestock Market Rates Across Midwestern Cities

Chicago receipts show hogs weak to steady with mixed and heavy types trading around 9.36 to 9.90 and pigs near 6.25 to 6.90. cattle receipts total 10,900 with native beef cattle around 7 to 7.75 and cows 3.99 to 10. sheep receipts 11,090 with ewes 4.75 to 9.10 and lambs 9.90 to 12.70. St Louis hogs 13,700 with light to heavy ranges 9.25 to 10, cattle 5,200 steady to slightly lower, lambs 7.60 to 12.30. East St. Louis hogs 13,000 up 5 to 10 cents, cattle steady, sheep steady. Kansas City hogs 11,000 strong, bulls 9.30 to 9.75, cattle 1,000 steady with steers 6.50 to 11.75, lambs 11.25 to 12.15. Omaha area hogs 11,000 steady, heavies 9.50 to 9.80, cattle steady, calves 7 to 11, sheep 7.75 to 12.85.

Chicago St. Louia ST. Louis East St. Louis Ill Ueht Opinha Omatta

Don't neglect your cold pine tar honey ad signoff

A vintage advertisement urges readers not to neglect colds and promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for all ages. It claims honey and glycerine soothe irritated membranes tar loosens phlegm and promises easier breathing with a broken up cold. Available at your druggist for 25 cents.

Dr. Bell Sant

Vivian Martin Accepts Long Walk Challenge to NYC

Vivian Martin agreed to walk from Los Angeles to New York City as part of a newly accepted scenario. She responded with Sure, Fit do It, and the accompanying photos show the star after completing section of the five mile Orat route.

Los Angeles New York City Vivian Martin

Aviator Quest in Film Stars Amid Air Hazard

Owen Moore and Marguerite Courtot study aviation risks as they prepare for a Paramount Pictures air sequence. Director Del Henderson plans to feature the Famous Players in an aerial scene, prompting questions about future roles and success in films.

Owen Moore Marguerite Courtot del Henderson Paramount Famous Players Paramount Pictures

Hogs Edge Up as Local Market Reports Strong Prices

In Quincy area markets hog prices rose ten cents on Friday while most corn has been gathered. Market receipts include 35 loads of products and 10 loads of corn with varied prices from 94 cents to $1.00 per bushel. Hay and straw sales show several loads priced between $6 and $12.50 per ton. Oats sales record one zero cent load and another unspecified price.

United States Chicago Quincy

Local Markets Prices for Hay Grain and Farm Goods

Prices paid for hay and grain list No 2 wheat 1.65 dollars per bushel corn 9 se 1.00 new corn 0.85 0.90 oats 0.55 baled straw 0. fire hay 8.50 loaf hay 10.11 alfalfa hay 14. Shredded fodder 5.90 clover seed per bushel 7.45 8.50 timothy hay 10. New clover hay 17 10 Timothy seed per bushel 1.25 1.75 Clover seed per bushel 7.45 8.50 milling products flour prices high patent 3.60 straight patent 9.40 hard wheat flour 9.60 graham flour 4.80 bran 1.45 per cwt. wheat 1.70 wheat screenings 1.60 corn meal 2.70 chop corn 2.10 linseed meal 2.25 cotton seed meal 1.66 etc. hog prices by weight ranges and other livestock and poultry quotes follow with numerous figures from local markets.

Knollenberg Milling Company Queen Ewift Mississippi River Anck Brothers Bolles & Rogers

Chicago and regional dairy and poultry market notes

Chicago receipts and prices for butter and eggs with decimal quotes, plus pork and poultry figures from St Louis Kansas City and New York markets. Regional white potatoes values for Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakota listed alongside other dairy items and egg prices.

Dun review notes steady business and cautious spending

Dun's New York assessment says the year remains prosperous with ongoing activity and rising prices. It cites prudent conduct in industry and banking, a trend toward restraint in demand, and efforts to stock ahead while suppliers are scarce. Weekly bank clearings total 4,756,733,206.

DUN New York

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