Railroad Blockade Clears Corn Prices Slump In Chicago
Chicago market report notes heavy corn losses as railroad disruption eases. January corn at 1.27 1/4, May 1.24 3/4, oats down, hog supplies pressuring provisions. Daily quotes show mixed futures with declines on corn and oats, while oil stocks gain as market eyes future demand and government controls.
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Chicago
To &E
Seaboard
Long Commission Co
Tan
Ly Ton Park
Minneapolis
Yulnth
Winnipeg
Light and Narrow Trading In Stocks On Saturday
New York stocks opened and closed with very light, narrow activity for a week end. Marine preferred and U S Steel led declines while copper and zinc gained on price adjustment news from the war board. Bond sales totaled 2,325,000 par with a new liberty bond minimum at 6.06 and a drop in bank loans and reserves.
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New York
Marine Preferred
Marine
Coppers
Ofis
War Board
Wilson
Ralle
Liberty
Am. Love
Atchivon
Todt
St. Boas
Redkeld
Rock Island
Stustebalker
Union Pac
U. S. Steel 2
Grain Markets Across Cities Open With Mixed Prices
Chicago and Kansas City grain prices show No. 2 white corn around $1.55 to $1.68, No. 4 white near $1.59, and No. 6 yellow around $1.49. Oats and flax also quoted with receipts and unsettled signals. St Louis and Omaha report steady hog and cattle markets, with hogs around $16 to $17 and cattle near $7 to $14 for various classes.
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Gample
Gail
Standard
Kannas City
Kansas City
Peoria
Peorta
Leula Patures
ST Tout
Jan
Corns Mov
R$loy
Minneapolis
Juan Dom Caurn
Omaha
Omatda
Jan den Hoge
Moris Mig
Fede Hal
St. Louia
RT Louis
Anand
Hansan City
St. Deaoule
ST. Lowis
Java
Aehl Ste Botta EK
Cattla
Teady
Sheepoo
Local Markets Mill Products and Prices list
Prices for wheat, corn and hay are given along with mill product quotes from Skolienberg Milling Co. Itemized figures include oats, corn meal, bran, seed meals, alfalfa molasses, dairy feed, pig and hog prices, hog and cattle quotations, poultry rates, butter and dressed poultry prices, hides, tallow, and wool. Local butcher quotes and stockyard weights and prices are included for hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, and horses.
Hogs Drop Five Cents at Local Live Stock Market
Hogs fell five cents in the local live stock market on Saturday. Several loads of feed and grain were sold at Quincey market including hay, baled fodder, corn, and wheat. Prices varied with hay around $26 to $27 per ton, corn about $1.40 to $1.50 per bushel, and wheat at $10 per ton.
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Quincey
Markets New York Jan 20 Butter Cheese and Poultry Notes
New York markets report butter creamery up with higher extras and firsts, cheese strong with ample receipts, fresh gathered extras at steady to firm. Poultry live firm with chickens and fowls mixed prices. New York spot coffee firm to higher with Santos and Rio quotes. Kansas City and Chicago show butter and poultry prices moving. potatoes receipts and bulk prices noted.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Re W
Santos
New York Stocks Summary by J E Bennett Co
Saturday total sales around 240000 with Marine prd Mexican Petrol Smelters and Steel leading trading. Hall activity was light while Marine prd saw heavy profit taking by bidders expecting another dividend. Market outlook remains cautious with normalization of industrials and rails finance settled. marker activity expected pending developments.
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Bille
Seed Market Prices Reported at Toledo Jan 20
Seed market brief from Toledo lists prices for Eye No 2 Timlew at $1.40 to $1.59, Clover $20.28, and Ever seed Prime cash at $18.86 with January and February/March futures at $18.85 and $18.69. Aleike Prime cash January $15.60, with February and March at $15.60. Timothy Erime cash and new options show $4.10, $4.20, and $4.80 for March.
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Chicago
Button Factory Closed Due to Coal Shortage at Palmyra
Palmyra is enforcing fuel regulations after coal shortage forces the button factory to close. Manager J C Hayes left for Canton to secure coal, twenty workers affected with payroll about $300 weekly. Some men left Saturday. two coal cars arrived earlier in the week. Funeral services for Edward O Moon were held near Pahaora and burial in Greenwood cemetery. Restaurants and saloons shortened hours. many merchants closed early.
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J. C. Hayes
Button
Canton
Edward 0
Moon
Pahaora
Bunal
Greenwood Cemetery
Dalaira
Birds Like Humans In Optimistic Feathered Tales
An essay contrasts bird life with human traits noting Pride love envy jealousy and hatred in birds yet birds obey natural laws and never strike. It cites Tailorbird Decorator Bird Hornbill Ostrich Magpie Cowbirds Barn Swallows Chimney Swift Orioles Weavers and Kingfisher to illustrate humanlike behavior and endurance among birds while praising birds as better citizens for their compliance and constant labor.
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Africa
Madagascar
Sahara
Magpie
Egypt
Chimney
Baltimore Orioles
Europe
Belgium
Doughty House Wren
Satan
Tooley-Peyton Rite In Hannibal Hotel
Miss Calis a Toomey and Ira T. Peyton of Monroe City were married in the Mark Twain Hotel parlor Hannibal at 12 30 Thursday. Rev. W P Wynn officiated with Miss Margaret Paton and Mrs W P Wynn as attendants. They will spend a few days in St Louis before returning home.
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Monroe City
Calisa Toomey
Ira T. Peyton
Mark Twain
Hannibal
W. P. Wynn
Margaret Palton
Loyd Ellington of
Holliday
Fort Riley
Kansas
Monroe County
Camp Foenston
W. P. Ellington
Camp Funston
Lhlisday Cemetery
Robert Rinman
Hanley House
County home a haven for Hancock poor in wintry days
Carthage Jan 20. Hancock county's county home took in twelve needy residents as cold weather tightened. Mrs Hale and six children were relocated. a court hearing found the children not dependent. The Gospel Team supports them while a house is rented and Mr Hale gains work. Additional help came from Van Next of Warsaw and a resident near Nieta joins the group.
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Carthage
Hancock County
van Next
Warsaw
Nieta
Edward Wheed Sentenced to Death for Payroll Robbery Murder
CHICAGO Jan 20 Edward Wheed payroll robber recently convicted of murder has been sentenced to death by hanging Feb 15. Every time care drives a nail in your wooden overcoat laugh heartily and draw it out.
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Chicago
Edward Wheed
Cake Cuticura Soap Box Ointment Heal
Mrs Ida French of Hammond Illinois reports skin eruption on temples face and neck improving after a free Cuticura Soap sample and using one cake of Soap and one box of Ointment. Advertisement urges daily use and offers free sample by mail from Cuticura Boston.
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Ida French
Hammond
Cutlture
Dept. H
Boston
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