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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1920

Page

3

Bearish mood in Chicago corn market on fresh DOJ report

Bearish sentiment spread through Chicago grain trading after a Department of Justice report on past seizures of foodstuffs. May corn fell to about 1.32, July near 1.29, oats down, while hog price declines helped pressure grains. Seaboard buying persisted on the downside and lard and ribs provided some offset. shipments from the Black Sea and Argentine corn purchases noted.

Department Justice Department of Justice Black Sea New York Seaboard

Chicago and St Louis Grain and Market Prices

Chicago and St Louis markets list mixed grains and yellow and white corn prices, oats and rye values, followed by Minneapolis and Peoria spot bids. Local farm and livestock quotes show hay, straw, haylage, cattle, hogs, sheep, and poultry prices from Knollenberg Milling, Anck Brothers, and J. E. Hued & Co, with regional pricing in St Louis and New York sections.

AL Sreapolin Minneapolis Ars Perthern Louis ST Louis Hanxas City Kansas City Keffir Mio Matze Peoria Prorta Tih New York Knollenberg Milling Company Anck Brothers J. Eb, Hued & Co C. F, Bishop Co

Hides Lower Prices Hit Local Market Slump

A sharp drop in the local hide market Wednesday saw No 1 cured hides down to 15 cents and No 1 city calf skins to 40 cents as demand remained very light. Slogs were off 25 cents, while city market trading ran fairly heavy with several loads of corn, baled barley and Timothy hay sold at mixed prices.

Rails Lead Broad Stock Advance on Exchange

New York stocks rose amid rail reorganizations and hopes of federal transport policy. Major gains in Pacific lines and eastern trunk carriers boosted markets, while industrials and options faced selling pressure from short sellers before closes. Total volume reached 925,000 shares.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern St. Louis San Francisco Atchison Reading Hudson Decible Steel General Motors Sesson James £. Bennett Chicago Board of Trade New York Stock Exchange Hampshire Street

Market Receipts and Prices Across U.S. Livestock Hubs

The report aggregates livestock receipts and bid levels from St Louis Chicago Peoria and Kansas City with hogs cattle and sheep. Prices showhogs steady to lower with top $14.95 and bulk around $14.50 while cattle offer steady to weak and varied by grade and weight. Lambs and sheep mix show steady to higher bids in several markets as buyers maintain demand.

Chhenge Chivagg Cigeit Gland St. Loui ST. Louis Peoria Theorla Tibet Kansans City Kansas City

Market reports and commodity prices from New York

The item compiles daily reports on butter creamery grades and prices, eggs, cheese, live poultry, and produce, with New York sugar and coffee prices, mercantile and foreign exchange rates, bond movements, cotton futures, and Liberty bonds, dated February 13 to February 19. Strong entities include New York, Chicago, and various commodity terms and price points.

New York

McCully challenges Paris decision on independence of Georgia and Azerbaijan

Rear Admiral Newton A. McCully reports from Novorossisk that the United States did not adhere to the Paris supreme council decision recognizing Georgian and Azerbaidjan independence. General Denikine thanks the U S for its stance, saying the move could hurt anti Bolshevik forces, while he expected it to stiffen resistance to the Reds. French universities flood with Chinese girl graduates.

Associated Press Novorossisk Newton A. McCully United States Denikine Supreme Council Paris

Birthday Social and Local News From Camp Point

Mrs. Mattie Easter hosts February club birthday with 17 February birthdays observed including Miss Duffield. Out of town guests Eunice Flynn and Inez Duffield attend. Community notes include property trades, influenza effects, church attendance, illness lists, and local movements of residents and animals. Military and fraternal activities, plus a horse accident and medical updates, provide a snapshot of daily life in Camp Point Illinois.

Local Shifts and Sickness Report From Area

Mrs Amanda Wipton dropped a can of fruit on her toe causing a bad bruise. Mrs John Beckett caught her finger in a car door ripping the nail. Miss Carrie Rippetta is sick. John Ward and Art Adams visited in Clayton Tuesday. Miss Elizabeth Sites is ill. Miss Edith Murphy has been ill for two weeks in the care of Mrs Frank Thomas. Mrs Toll Castle and daughter Ethel spent Sunday with Camp Point relatives. Teane Cutter attended the state Masonic school of instruction in Galesburg and will return tonight.

Camp Point Ill Tuensay Mattie Easter Eunice Flynn Clayton Inez Duffield Chillicothe Miss Duffield Jacob Groves Mark Curry Oliver Gates Mr. Curry Ella Welch Martha Banton Reva Curry Mareh California Leverett Miller Rank Sawyer Joshua Rainer Charles Welch Aubrey Spense Garnet Beckett Jay Griswold Springfield Jerry Leeper Isaac Cutter A. A. Tolmes Jesse Tlunter One Craver Clarence Hostetter Quincey Fonday Albert Akers Quincy Jesse Hunter Quin Ecommunity High School Liberty James Viart Isabe Flett Arr Frank Sawyer Sawyer Frank Lawless Columbus Amanda Wipton John Beckett Carrie Rippetta John Ward Art Adams Elizabeth Sites Edith Murphy Frank Thomas Toll Castle Ethel Teane Cutter Galesburg Masondc School of Instruction Will

Kerensky in Prison Belated Cable Says London

Former Russian premier Alexander Kerensky reportedly imprisoned in the Caucasus, per Central News via Copenhagen quoting Varanias. The dispatch says Kerensky traveled to the Caucasus aboard a British steamer to seek population support for the Russian democratic center party.

Kerensky London Alexander Kerensky Caucasus Copenhagen Varanias Russian Democratic Center Party

Supreme Court bars textbook price rise in state schools

Springfield Ii Feb 19 The supreme court held textbooks used in public schools cannot be increased until the five year limit set by the legislature expires. The court denied a writ of mandamus by Gustav A. Albright and John A Stehman publishers of Chicago against Superintendent Francis G Blair to force a revised price list.

Springfield Supreme Court Gustav A. Albright John A. Stehman Chicago Francis G. Blair

State Court Rules City Plant Rates Out Of PUC Reach

Springfield Feb 19 The state public utilities commission has no power to regulate public service plants owned by municipalities The state supreme court ruled 4 to 3 upholding the Sangamon circuit court decision which refused an injunction to compel the Springfieldias & Electric Co to operate

Springfield State Public Utilities Commission State Supreme Court Sangamon Circuit Court E.S. Smith Springfieldias & Electric Co

Public sales announced across Missouri and Illinois venues

A sequence of public sale notices lists dates in February with bidders and locations across Missouri and Illinois. Items include livestock, horses, cattle, hogs, machinery, grain, and land parcels ranging from 40 to 360 acres. Notable sites cover Palmyra, Lewistown, Camp Point, Payson, and nearby towns with times often at 1 PM or 2 PM and locations such as court house doors or farm properties. Proceedings span Feb 19 to Feb 26.

Pratt Quincy Blufford E. Wood Palmyra W. H. Prentice Lewistown Moa Albert C. Lucker Camp Point Charles M. Faton Payson Court Horse Frank Wiseman Walton R. M Cassell la Harps Ill Paland China Brood Witty & Combs

Regulation and Supreme Court Reversal in a Key Case

A lower regulatory decision is reversed by an appellate body, overturning the December term Supreme Court ruling in the same case. The shift indicates a notable reinterpretation of regulatory authority and legal standards within the dispute.

PEO Erate Ke Fou Supreme Court

Notice of Action to Dissolve Multiple Illinois Corporations

Attorney General of Illinois has filed a bill in chancery against numerous corporations in Adams County Circuit Court seeking dissolution. Summons issued. sheriff unable to serve any named corporations. Case pending at March term 1920. Clerk Erd e W Keatty and Attorney General J Brundage listed.

Weet Steam Hell Ringer Company Quincy Club Aesbroasigpaive Compoany Quincey Stove and Furence Company, & Corporation Quincy Manufacturing Company Ingie Milling Company Quince Social Club Quincy Carriage Car Transportation Company Illinois Yearly Meeting of the Free Will Baptists Adams County Agricultural Society Quincy Medical College Eagle Packet Company Quincy High School Summer Lynds and Co Hawkeye Brick Kiln Company Illinois Quincy Gas and Electric Light Company Jack Frost Ice Co Quincy Ilinois Quincy Exposition Yeader Incubator and Breder Company Miller Boger Cracker &Sandy Company Daugherty Freight and Grain Car Door Company Bonnet-Nance Store Company Iinois State of Illinois Circuit Court Adams County Erde W. Keatty J. Brundage State of Illnois C. H. Wood

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