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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1918

Page

10

Bears' advantage in corn soon lost in market rally

Chicago traders watched corn firm as weather and rail traffic fears loomed. Mild conditions initially favored bears, but reports of a severe Iowa cold snap and drifting snow shifted sentiment to bulls. Oats rose, hogs curbed supplies boosted provisions, and market quotes show March corn at 1.27. Receipts, contracts, and estimated totals for wheat, corn, and oats are listed with bid prices and weekly comparisons.

Chicago Iowa Long Commission Co

Grain Market Snapshot From Kansan City and Beyond

Grain prices across cities show mixed results with No 2 white corn near 1.83 and No 2 yellow around 1.83 in Kansas City. Other markets report No 4 white corn near 1.62 with oats and soybeans posting varied quotes across Minneapolis and Chicago, while futures and spot prices reflect general softness.

Kansan City Kansas City Omaha Omaita Jan Corm Peorks Peorta Giukimyue Wiarty Minneapolis Minsk APOE Din Ep Lois Dan Ole

Livestock Market Totals From Chicago and Midwest Cities

Chicago livestock market news reports mixed receipts and prices across cattle calves and hogs with noted totals for the day. Prices show varies by grade and weight. other cities like St. Louis Sioux City and Omaha list similar receipts and price ranges for steers cows heifers and sheep.

Sioux City Ateady Omnaha Omatia Jan Tetris Lana Tanda Tina Sansas Cily Alfoex Epias Pias Etondy Atendy Ininhs Mit Yanglings Jowueph Josmnpit Bo, Jaw Holles

Local Markets Report from Knollenberg Milling Company Prices

Nutrition and commodity prices list from Knollenberg Milling Co detailing hay and grain costs, mill products, livestock prices, poultry quotations, hides, fats, and related farm goods. Prices cover wheat, corn, oats, clover, alfalfa, bran, meal, seed meals, hogs, beef, sheep, poultry, and hides with regional stock yard terms and grading notes.

Pricea Hkaekenberg Milling Company Wihittte Oor

Chicago Markets Face Snow and Weak Demand

Corn trade was narrow with a fractional gain in futures and higher cash values. Oats rallied late on shorts covering amid cold weather forecasts, while the rail embargo and shipper interest limited demand. The stock market opened firm then drifted dullly but held steady as steel shares influenced a cautious, higher-tending tone.

Chicago Nurrow Shorts Seaboard United States Steel Nethlehem Steel

Oats Bring 75 Cents Here in City Market Yard

Market report shows oats at 75 76 cents per bushel in city yards with corn from 1.35 to 2.40 dollars and hay around 26 to 28 per ton. Livestock values rise 15 cents as farm products arrive, with multiple loads of oats straw and mixed hay traded at various prices.

Seed Market Notes From Toledo Stock Listings

Fragmented market item listing seeds commodities and prices with scattered figures and city references. Includes Clover Prine values, Marvel price, Barley and Rye notes, New York money quotes, and call money rates, all in a rough 19th century style.

Toledo Talmdo Meéetke Prine Thooethiye Prins Marvel Chivago Dan &T

Market technical tone shapes Wednesday trading in New York

New York stock market shows irregular price shifts amid shifting trader commitments and mixed news on rail control. Agreement between American and British marine interests lifts shipping and metals. Liberty issues hit new minimums while U S Steel and others rally fractionally. Sales total 34,175,000 par value.

New York Senate U. & Steel Salea Sligh Atchison Can N.W Lehigh 2. O Moana Nor Rork Island Bury So. Pue. Co Studebaker Union TS. Steel Steed Teot Liam AL West

Markets New York Shares and Commodities Report

New York markets show receipts and prices across dairy and poultry. Creamery butter and cheese steady or higher, eggs mixed, potatoes and live poultry varied with some upward shifts in poultry quoted ranges. shipping orders and fresh stock noted along with butter and cheese averages and per dozen prices.

Chicagca Cthicago New York Greene

New York Stocks Underlying Tone Mixed In Narrow Dip

The market showed a good undertone all day with most trading in about a dozen stocks. Steel directors failed to continue the three per cent extra dividend and the railroad list saw modest gains amid awaiting St Paul auction and dividend developments in Washington. Outlook remains favorable for conservative trading pending further developments.

Aiasna Steel Directora Steel Etocka Washington

Hay and straw market reports in St Louis

In St Louis January market notes Timothy hay strong and higher with receipts and demand. Clover mixed hay scarce and sought after. Prairie hay steady while alfalfa quiet. Prices quoted for No 1 to No 2 grades vary, with standard and light clover mixed values and specific bids listed.

St. Louis T. Louis Jnv Timothy Nol Hanvy

Horses and Mules Prices Stubbornly Steady in St Louis Market

The St Louis market reports steady price levels for horses and mules with drafts and southern stock well bid. Quotas show heavy demand for draft and southern breeds, with prices ranging around $800 to $900 for various sizes and ages.

St. Louisis RT. Louis Dan Bantern Chipmdics BNA Southern Hovenes Chotea Ulus

Big Calf Club sale planned by First National Bank

Palmyra January 31 arrangements for the Pure Bred Stock Sale of the First National Bank's Boys and Girls Jersey Calf club are under way for February or March. The sale will feature 33 purebred heifers and 33 calves born since last year, with 18 heifer calves and 15 bulls. Breeding details list many named cows and owners, including Oxford's Ramp owned by Ralph Donelson and Oxford Handsome Kitty owned by Bruce Summers, among others.

Palmyra First National Bank Boys and Girls Jersey Settles Oxford Ralph Donelson Handsome Lilly A. N. Allen Philadelphia Eloisa Belle Waller Brothers Hambie Taylor Sisters Beauty Wallace Gray Dixie Girlie John W. Head Youll Do Ruth Clyde Young Kathleen George Weller Laurette Edgar Prlantz Hannibal Oxford Isabel J. M. Matlock Theo Pearly Crane Floyd Moss Roy Lucan Helen Doolittle Woolland Elsie Drucilla Harold Cunnings Idie Bryant May Coons Justa Oxford Virgil Gottman Greenfield Eminence S Lass Ethlyn Ladd Nora Romp Carnation Cyrene Mellyman Palimyra Iandsome L. B. Eaker Philadel Iy Charles Ulro Juliette Fern Eva Hosman Baby Guards Rozelle Vickery Rene Girl Youn Do Carl Frankenbush J. L. Pryor Hamlice Oxford Jean Luther Gottman Edward Foreman Yambie Lena Belle Cast WLR, Jones, Ely Russell Crane Clay Gibbons Victuity Omaha Aviation Corps U. S. Anmy New York Tons Peaster Tom Rigigh France

Examinations By Adams Co Board List Attendees

A list of names appears for examinations by the Adams County Board including Wm L Whitefield Ursa Otto Jaeger Quincy Chas A Simmonds Milton Silas G Odell Loraine noy Paisley Clayton Levi H Thompson Ursa Emil Merker Quincy Edward Merker Quincy Fred Ntekamp Quincy Harold Nutt Mendon Henry Mowen Kellerville Charles M Willey Ursa Thomas A Fuller Loraine Fdw Glanzman Quincy Hiarry Cook Barry Roy Long Quincy Fred O Erke Fowler Wm I Goodwin Marblehead Ed Wear Loraine Fay Hendricks Barry Lawrence Graff Adams Milton Dean Adams James C White Paloma Co D Bates Camp Point Russell Nelson Camp Point Teuls Kauder Camp Point Prosper Tourneur Liberty Edward Schlipman Quincy Wm K Rose Quincy Walter S Pieper Camp Point Albert Walker Liberty William Mixer Camp Point Willis J Seward Payson R A Harris Payson George A Anderson Mendon Frank Brockmeyer Quincy Special or Limited Charles Pilcher Mendon Stuart Summers Quinncy Lee Fusseml an Plainville Victor Sego Quincy James R Guthrie Camp Point Floyd Plowman Quincy Milledge Moser Quincy c L Thompson Golden

General Service Wm. L. Whitefield Ursa Otto Jaeger Quincy Hiarry Cook Barry Roy Long Fred O. Erke Fowler Wm. I. Goodwin Marblehead Ed Wear Loraine Fay Hendricks Lawrence Graff Adams Milton Dean James C. White Paloma D. Bates Camp Point Russell Nelson Teuls Kauder Prosper Tourneur Liberty Edward Schlipman Wm. K. Rose Walter S. Pieper Albert Walker William Mixer Willis J. Seward Payson R. A. Harris George A. Anderson Mendon Frank Brockmeyer Special Or Limited Charles Pilcher Stuart Summers Quinncy Lee Fusse Man Plainville Victor Se

Trans-Continental Roads Get Increase

Washington Jan 31 The interstate commerce commission authorized trans continental railroads to raise rates from eastern points to Pacific seaports to the level of the existing inter mountain rates. It refused to allow canceling commodity rates on less than a carload and applying higher class rates. Galveston routes saw rate increases to match all rail east west levels. Export commodities may be raised. through coast rates were deemed too low. Greek church taxes 3 percent of yearly income. monasteries taxed. penalties for evasion specified.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Trans-Continental Pacific Seaport Galveston Pacific Eastern Territory Mountain Territory Atlantic Pacific Seaboard

Pike County Teachers Institute Saturday in Barry

Barry January 31 Pike County Teachers Institute to be held in Barry school assembly hall with a full county turnout. Morning sessions include music, recitations, and primary reading demonstrations. Afternoon features discussions on reading, lesson plans, word drills, music, calisthenics, and a high school program. Basketball at Coliseum Hull vs Kinderhook. School museum open. Quote from Hamlin Brown notes long travel history.

Barry Pike County Teachers’ Institute Burgess Sidney McCormick Alta Melntire Edna Murphy Assembly Hall Amy Martin Hollis Glenna Kinney U.S. Boys’ Working Reserve H.C. McCarrel T. C. Moore R. R. Kimmell N. A. Meserve G. O. Main Mildred Hess J. N

Salts 5 FINE FOR KIDNEYS QUIT MEAT

A well known authority says regular meat eaters can prevent kidney issues by flushing them with four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast for a few days. The remedy, Jad Salts, is described as a grape and lemon acid lithia mix that cleans kidneys and neutralizes urine acids.

Persistent traveler recalls his long journey through life

The speaker notes he missed one train through his own fault after sleeping in hotels for 4,000 nights, visiting 75,000 stores, and mailing 5,000 letters with only one failing to reach its destination.

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