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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1920

Page

10

Improvements and farm comforts for sale by owner

After a death the owner wants a quick sale of two sets of home and farm conveniences priced at 112.50. Items are placed with C. E. Delaplain in room 4 Stern Bidg. or by phone 406. Exchange for land in Smith Jewell and Republic Counties Kansas. Drive out today from Quincy via Liberty to the farm.

Liberty Burr Oak Kansas Posgession M. Be C. E. Delaplain Smith Jewell Republic Quincy E. Delaplain Stern

Corn Market Rises Amid Grain Holding In Chicago Trade

Chicago market shows corn gains as farmers hold grain amid bear attacks and low securities mood. May futures rise to 1.35 9/16, July to 3.32 3/4, oats up 1/2 to 1 1/8. Receipts and shipments data from Chicago and other hubs show varied activity, with No. 3 white and yellow corn priced across multiple markets.

Chicago Securities and Foreign Exchange

Grain price details from Chicago markets

Chicago markets report mixed grain prices with No 3 mixed at 1.43 dollars and No 4 mixed at 1.38 dollars. Yellow corn prices show No 3 yellow at 1.471, No 4 yellow at 1.393, and No 6 yellow around 1.25 dollars, reflecting market variation.

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Markets New York Butter Sugar and Coffee Report

New York and Chicago market notes from February 17 show butter steady in New York with varied quotes for creamery and firsts, while sugar futures resume trading after 1917 suspension with May at 10 and September around 9.85. Coffee spot steady with roaster and Santos prices listed. general activity light amid weather and demand shifts.

Chicago New York Santos

Wall Street Rejection Shocks Markets In Milan Style

New York trading opens with Washington rejection of Adriatic plan triggering rally of reactionary mood across stocks. Federal reserve banks report further reserve losses as call loans ease and rails gain on Wilson plan. General Motors and others slide in weak close. bonds irregular as par value sales total about 10.65 million.

New York Washington London Federal Reserve Banks Wilson Motors General Motors Grusible Steel Siles Long Commission Co Open High Tan Armour Pfd Ak Atchison Ataconda Edison Erie lGoodrich Pacific Central Nor, Pacific Otis Stes Penn cress _ AL Reading Sears-Hoe Swift TER So. Pacific Studebaker Sinclair Oi Steel Union Pacific Willys-Over Wilson and Co James E. Bennett Chicago Board of Trade New York Stock Exchanges Hampshire Street

Live Stock Market Summary Across Cities

Chicago market receipts show hogs at 48 000 head with bulk prices around 14.25 to 15.55 and top 15.55. cattle receipts near 14 000 with beef steers and veal calf values noted. sheep receipts about 26 000 with lambs quoted at 18 to 21 and cull ranges 14.50 to 17.75. East St Louis reports hogs unevenly lower with tops near 15.50 and cattle steady to higher. Kansas City shows hogs 1 153 000 with bulk around 14.30 and cattle 11 000 with beef steers 14.25 to 15.75. Teoria notes steady to strong hogs with top 15.00 and cattle strong. bond listings complete in Panama and local bond notes.

Louis ST. Louis Kansen City Kansas City Peorin Peoria Til Minneapolis New York Chicago East East ST. Louis Manson City Teoria Peeorta

Liberty Bond Prices and Rates Reported in New York

In New York prices for Liberty Bonds are listed with several series showing varying yields. First 4s trade around 90.40 to 90.66 with 4% and 4 1/2% series, and Victory bonds quoted near 97.74.

Liberty Bonds New York

New York Money Market Report February 17

Mercantile paper at 6 6 percent, government and railroad bonds irregular, time loans strong across 60 days 90 days and 6 months at 8. Call money easy with high 7, low 6, closing bid 6 and last loan 6.

New York Money New York

Market Report Weak Poultry Eggs and Feed Prices Fall

Local market shows a weaker trend for poultry and eggs on Monday with egg quotations down to 4 1 2 cents per dozen. Listings include two loads of corn at 1.40 per bushel and one load of large timothy hay at 28 dollars per ton.

Farm product and livestock market prices from St Louis area

Quotations from local buyers list prices for hay and grain, roughs and hogs, cattle, and poultry. Items include yellow and white corn, oats, clover and timothy hay, alfalfa, straw, and milking feeds, with weights and varying price ranges. hides, furs, and horned livestock also quoted. Cotton market figures from New York close for March through December contracts.

Knotienberg Miling Company Anck Brothers J. &, Huoud & Co Choice Cholce C. I’. Bishop Co Blatchford Swift H. P Bolles & Rogers

Public sales announced across several Missouri farms

Public sales listed for February with multiple bidders. Robert Long farm near Quincy offers livestock grain and implements. Frank Pratt near Quincy features horses cattle hogs and machinery. Palmyra E Wood sells 160 acres northwest of Palmyra. Lewistown W H Prentice lists 897 acres near Lewistown. Camp Point Albert Lurekel 4% miles east with livestock machinery grain. Payson Charles Eaton 222 miles southwest with livestock implements grain. Frank Wissman home near Wal ton Heights 40 acres. R M Cassell La Harpe sells Poland China brood sows. Willy & Combs near Lewistown 160 acres. Various sale dates and times noted.

Robert Long Quincy 36Th Frank Pratt 5Th Bluff Road E. Wood Palmyra W. H. Prentice Lewistown Albert C. Lurekel Camp Point Charles M. Eaton Payson Court Base Frank Wissman Walton Heights 30Th St R. M. Cassell la Harpe Poland China Willy & Combs

Seed Market Toledo Seed Prices Report

In Toledo on February 17 Clover prices show Prime cash 35 cents, February and March notes at 24.45 and 39.93, with March 24.70 and October 26.66. Timothy prices listed with Prime cash for 1917 at 6.68, 1918 6.65, 1919 6.90, and March 6.98, April 6.90, May 6.83.

Toledo Timothy

Petty Jurors Drawn for March Hancock County

Carthage Feb 17 The March term jurors were drawn for Hancock county circuit court. Names include Jacob K McAfee Augusta Freeman Grove St Marys Ed DeWitt St Marys Orville White Hancock Joe Cameron La Usarpe Sam A Baker Chins I T Cain Chili Geo B Shinkle Harmony D Baxter Carthage Har ld Armstrong Carthage Eugene Bole ton Carthage John Moore Carthage John W Davis Carthage T A Grife fin Durham Emery Steffey Bear Creek P t Caldwell Bear Creek Menke Feeht Prairie Richard Dalton Prairie D M Grindle Rock Creek Fred Swanson Dales City Edward Gracey Dales City John Beeler Walker Charlen Herzog Walker Oscar Myers Walker Wes Fwing Walker Charlies Schraeder Wythe Wm McMahan Wythe Otto Derkaen Monte bello Walter Findlay Montebello Ben Mauthes Montebello Henry Davidson Sonora H L Wemhauer Bocky Run Adam Koch Wilcox Louis Frank Wilcox G E Beth Warsaw C Crawford Warsaw Warren H Orr county judge ill with flu

Carthage Circuit Court Hancock County Jacob K. McAfee Augusta Freeman Grove St. Marys Ed DeWitt Orville White Hancock Joe Cameron la Usarpe Sam A. Baker Chins I. T. Cain Chili Geo. B. Shinkle Harmony D. Baxter Harld Armstrong Eugene Boleton John Moore John W. Davis T. A. Grifefin Durham Emery Steffey Bear Creek P. «T. Caldwell Menke Feeht Prairie Richard Dalton D. M. Grindle Rock Creek Fred Swanson Dales City Edward Gracey John Beeler Walker Charlen Herzog Oscar Myers Wes Fwing Charlies Schraeder Wythe McMahan Otto Derkaen Montebello Walter Findlay Ben Mauthes Henry Davidson Sonora H. FI. Wemhauer Adam Koch Wilcox Louis Frank G. E. Beth Warsaw C. Crawford Warren H. Orr County jJudge Arbin Willard Vaughn Lomax Mary Mate Breen Carmen Lik Julines Mulch Lena W. Roshamp Sutter Henry Wilson Reed Frances Fr. Melvin Fa Harpe John A Mead

Duroc Sows and Gilts Average $107.50 at Sale

Thirty nine head of choice bred sows and gilts sold in the Hancock County Duroc Breeders' association sale at an average price of 107.50 per head. Local breeders purchased almost the entire offering, keeping stock on Hancock county farms.

Cartebage Hancock County Duree W. Davis Carthage A. R. Mecallister Layman & Bird J. G. Riel Ferris Pathfinder J. TE. McCallister Hancock County

Local moves and visits in Quincy and Payson area

J B Cook and family moved to a new home purchased from Clark. Floy Sims visited Quincy. Mrs Albert Hartrick on sick list. John Cornwell and Mr Boyer delver Ghogs in Seehorn. Floyd Tandy went to Quincy. Boyer visited Quincy. Frank Short of Payson plastering Charles Coek’s new home. A pound supper will be held in the schoolhouse Friday hosted by Miss Florence Clary and Mrs Catherine Raynolds. Dr Gabriel of Payson attended the Garnet home during illness. Miss Kentrell of Liberty helps Mrs John Cornwell. Floyd Finchum and son Alonzo visited Payson. Herman Ellerman and son plan a sale near Adams on Tuesday Feb 17. Ellerman may relocate to Quincy. Movable scenery first used in Jaav in 1508 by Italian architect Peruzzi. A Lowell resident wrote Brunchte to census taker when asked race.

J. B. Cook Clark Floy Sims Quincy Albert Hartrick John Cornwell Boyer Delvere Ghogs Seehorn Floyd Tandy Boyer Frank Short Payson Charles Coek Florence Clary Douglas School Catherine Raynolds Adams School Gabriel of Orville Garnett Miss Kentrell Liberty Floyd Finchum Alonzo Herman Ellerman and Son Adams Ellerman

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