Brokers See Early Peace Sentiment Hit Markets
Chicago reports indicate President Wilson's address sparked selling in grain with corn and oats slipping while hogs and provisions fell on expectations of peace. Rail traffic remained hampered by heavy snow. Mixed receipts and futures showed unsettled, slightly lower closes across corn oats and short ribs with regional markets in St Louis and Sioux City listing varied, steady cattle and hog figures.
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Chicago
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Congress
Long Commission Co
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Market Letter Reports Mixed Grain and Stock Activity
In Chicago on January 9 corn faced a weak cash market and poor demand as prices sagged amid expectations peace talks may ease trading. Oats fell despite expectations for Wilson's address, which could bring bearish pressure if peace arrives at current levels. Stocks showed irregularity as speculative forces wavered, with early gains offset by later selling. The market suggests a cautious stance as war-related uncertainties ease and valuations adjust.
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Global Grain Prices Across Cities Prompt Market Note
Commodity price summaries from Kansas City to New York show No. 2 and No. 3 corn, white and yellow varieties, mixed lots, and oats trading with minor changes. Reports from Minneapolis Omaha Chicago St Louis Peoria New York reflect receipts, futures styling, and spot costs for January trading days.
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Jan
Peoria
New York
Hogs Receipts Drop in Chicago and Midwest Markets
Midwest and Chicago feed markets show hog receipts at East St. Louis Kansas City and Omaha with mixed prices. Hogs range from 14.75 to 18.60 with heavy and light weights varying. cattle and sheep receipts also listed with steady to slow pricing. Local market figures include hay grain prices and mill product costs, plus livestock and animal product quotations from various yards and sellers.
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Louis
Cattla
East St. Louis
Buble
Kansea Ty
Kansas City
Omaha
Ewes
Jamba
Chicago
Hogs Remain Steady In Local Live Stock Market
In snowy conditions farmers faced hindrances but city det saw brisk activity as 22 wagon loads of farm products sold. Seven loads of loose mixed hay averaged $87 per ton, two loads of baled hay $28, six loads of corn $1.80 per bushel, six loads of oats $0.70 per bushel, and one load of baled wheat straw $8.50.
New York Money Market Brief
New York Mercantile Paper 64% 5. Baraliver 90% Mexican dollars 73 Time loans 5% 6 Call money high 4 low 2 closing bid.
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Nor. Pac
Ack Island
Pac
Weacee
Studebaker
Union Pac
S. Steel
Steel
Sarasa
Willys-Over
Wall Street Drops After War Aims Address Seen
New York Jan 9 Stocks slid after the Presidents war aims speech was released Wall street viewed it as offering little hope for a quick solution to war problems Prices were up before the speech then declined 1 to 3 points in peace and war shares trading 775000 shares The market ended weak with irregular bond activity centered on liberty issues and US 34s and 4s posting new lows or near highs
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New York
Wall Street
Congresa
U.S Steel
Markets Report From New York and Midwest Trading Centers
New York wholesale prices show receipts for Huttar Weark creamery and Megs BirM butter and eggs steady to higher. raw sugar steady as New York sugar markets report steady quotes. Chicago butter and eggs hold near steady with various firsts and ordinary firsts priced and rail prices for oleomargarine and cheese listed. Kansas City and St Louis reports cover butter, poultry, and dairy items with wide ranges, including dressed and live poultry, various fowl and turkey quotes, and fish and shellfish prices.
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Emall
Hay and straw market report from Bt. Loula
Receipts of hay were moderate and the market steady for timothy and red top clover mixtures with strong local and shipping demand. Prairie hay scarce and alfalfa quiet, while straw held steady with varied prices for timothy and clover mixes and alfalfa feeds offered.
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Timothy Day
Solan to Admit Killing Threlkeld as Self Defense
George Solan of Hannibal will confess to shooting James Threlkeld at the Shelbina fair grounds on Sept 20 but plead self defense. The defense led by James H. Whitecotton outlined the motive and sequence from a crowded scene, with Brighton involved and Solan fleeing after the fatal shot.
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Pete” Threlkeld
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QU. F. Graves
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Solan
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Leitz
Threlkeld
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Heynor
Dwyer
Brichton
Selan
Baghton
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Paris
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Macon County
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J. Will Hays
R. W. Barrow
President Wilson on U.8. Terms and Russia policy
President Wilson’s address to Congress aims to rally allied resolve and counter German deception in Russia. It discusses stopping Brest Litovsk talks, responding to Trotzky, and broadcasting war aims to influence Russia while aligning with Lloyd George on a common strategy against central powers.
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New York Stocks Linked to Supreme Court Rulings and Wilson Address
The New York stock market rose early on news of a Supreme Court decision and President Wilson's planned address to Congress but pared gains later, as absence of early peace evidence cooled enthusiasm. Investors are urged to be cautious about chasing current advances amid expectations of government financing that could hinder a sustained bull run.
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Confess
Hides and pelts price report from St Louis
Jan 9 report lists wet salted hides at 16 to 16 1/2 percent, dry hides 24 to 29 percent, uncured 30 cents per lb, horse hire values up to 5.25, hog hides 10 cents, sheep pelts priced at 20.25 dollars for woo pelts and 1.26 for lambs, goat skins 0.70 to 0.16 each with glue values included.
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Bela Beden
Holles & Rogers
St. Louis
Seed Market Prices in Toledo Data
Ohio seed market report from Toledo lists Clover prices at 17.90 to 17.10 dollars for January through March, Rye and Barley figures shown, Timothys and other grains included. Prices noted for old and new cash terms, with monthly futures like February and March.
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Toledo
Ree Ae
Ophicago
Timothy Fee
Wilson peace terms draw mixed reactions abroad
A summary notes varying interpretations of President Wilson's peace aims among allied commentators. It highlights differences in phrases like evacuation and restoration versus restoration and reparation, and discusses views on economic warfare, Italian irredenta, and an independent Polish state with free Baltic access. Also reports Punjab awards to Miss Theobald and Rev Hall for civil courage and plague service.
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India
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Dehli
St Jacobs Oil touted for rheumatic pain relief
An old advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a safe, instant-relief liniment for rheumatism sciatic pain stiffness and swelling. It claims no internal treatment needed and urges a small trial bottle from the druggist noting widespread historic cures and applicability to neuralgia lumbago and backache.
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