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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

11

Illinois Public Works Sealed Bids For Quarterly Inmate Supplies

State of Illinois Division of Purchases invites sealed proposals for quarterly supplies to Charitable Penal and Reformatory Institutions. Bids due 10 a m July 15 1919 and 10 a m July 22 1919. Full lists include clothing bedding hardware tools tobacco seeds plumbing carpentry and more. Bidders contact Springfield office for specifications.

I Gok Illinois Department of Tic Springfield Linois Frank I. Bennett H. H. Kohan State OF Illinois Department of Public Works Illinois Capitol Building Sinois Wotts Mason and Buppiles Elf Patic Works

New York Stocks and Market Notes Ahead of Fourth of July

New York stocks showed irregularity with Industrials up in equipment while steels and copper lagged. Railers like Baldwich locomotive and St. Paul and Union Pacific held firm as harvest activity boosted rail movement. Investors eyed higher interest rates and sought food stocks, oils, and copper. Lingseed oils and cottonseed prices quoted in St. Louis markets.

Vhese Securities Willis- Ovenlant Pudwin Locomotive Car Poundry Geathers Texas Op General Motor Anneconda Copper Cerio de Paseo St. Paul Union Southern Pacific Atehisati Great Northern Southern Halfway Rock Taland Bo Net Ignour Hug Wissons Armours Cisdaby's Swifts Broad Street Tim Washington News Ray Roston- Wi Cosfen Federal Hudson Ois Caledonia Hmeela Cresson

Revenue Inspectors Break Up Drug Ring

Chicago July 1 Agents of the department of justice and customs and revenues inspectors seized opiates valued at 40000 and arrested several Chinese at Woodstock Tl. They believed they uncovered one of the most extensive drug rings in this part of the country. A woman sought for arrest brought the opiates to Chicago in tri weekly trips. They think the drug came from Canada.

Chicago Department of Justice and Customs and Revenues Woodstock Tl United States Canada

Corn and Hog Prices Rally Hit Chicago Market

Chicago reports substantially higher prices on Tuesday as hog values reach a new peak at 21.75 per 100 pounds while corn closes mixed to higher. September corn moves to about 1.76 and December near 1.76 as traders weigh potential beer production stoppage and a slim U.S. 1919 corn crop. Oats show anxiety from heat and provisions rise with hogs as demand from commission houses remains strong across key Midwest markets.

Chicago United States Long Commission Co Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Markets Report From New York and Chicago July 2

Commodity prices show butter and eggs with mixed receipts and firm creamery values in New York markets while Chicago notes unsettled butter and varied poultry. Potatoes in Chicago steady with arrivals easing. sugar and coffee spot markets in New York show steady raw sugar and spot coffee firm.

Minneapoli S Minneapolis New York Chicago Citicago Bliss Heersen Va Santos Aa

Early Horse Show Totals and Payout Figures

Fragmentary OCR notes record July event in Louie IL with horse racing bets and payouts. Entries show amounts like 160 and 170 dollars and yardage or times unclear. No clear teams or individuals discernible from the text.

AST Louie Rede Tern

Corn and oats rise amid mixed crop outlooks and holiday effects

The market opened strong for corn and fluctuated narrow through the session before a late advance. Oats rose after a slow start, while dry hot weather in the West and Northwest weighed on crops. Snow estimates show higher acreage but doubtful yield. July 1 stocks approach 2,785 million bushels for corn and 1,460 million for snow crops. hogs and provisions rise with corn strength. stocks surprise traders amid holiday risk.

Cabbage Shipments To Chicago Markets Decline

Nearly forty wagon loads of cabbages were boxed at Janssen and Hartman’s store and packed for four railroad cars to the Chicago Milwaukee and Indianapolis routes. Local crate prices slipped from $1 to $1.40 down to 76 cents. Only two loads of timothy hay sold at $32, hog prices rose thirty to forty cents with top near 20.85 to 21.? and turpentine fell from 1.16 to 1.08 per gallon.

Janssen and Hartman’s Atore Om Ninth Hampshire Chicago Milwaukee Indianapolis Timothy Hay

Mixed stocks and upturns in specialties in New York market

Stock dealings Tuesday showed mixed results for standard shares while specialties continued rising under professional influence. May rail traffic was uneven with general leading systems dampening some issues. U S Steel surged late to top levels amid broader tech and materials trends. Liberty bond figures and money markets also noted, with irregular government bonds and strong time loans and call money.

New York Pac United ,States Steel Bates Atchison Nor Studebaker Union Pac U. & Steel U. S. Steel New York Money Mercantile Paper

Livestock Markets Report Across Major Midwestern Cities

Chicago Omaha and St Louis market notes show hogs steady to higher with tops around 21.75 while cattle and sheep receipts vary. Chicago heavy weights and light weights trade near 21.16 to 21.75 with record top hog price. Kansas City and Peoria report similar gains and steady cattle trade. overall demand strong with varied weights, prices, and totals across markets.

Chicago Ills St. Louis Louis Kounawas City Kansas City Peoria

Carthage Plans July 4 Race Program at Fair Grounds

Carthage July 4 events include racing at Hancock County Fair Grounds with a matinee program starting 1 PM and gates open at 3 AM. Free for all pace and trot purses at $150, green pace and trot $150, mixed driving $50, and a ½ mile dash $50. Local notes and social items follow.

Carthage Hancock County Fair Grounds Fair Association

Seed Market Toledo Prices and Trades

Seed market notes in Toledo show Clover seed prices with cash and future quotes: prime cash $27.75, Oct $25.25, Dec $25.80, Alsike prime cash Oct $22.25, Dec $22.00, Timothy prime cash old $6.25, new $5.46 with Sept $6.05, Oct $5.82, Dec $5.82. March $6.02.

Toledo Clover Seed Alsika Timothy

Hay and straw market report from St Louis

Timothy hay futures rise on strong demand with higher grades offered. Prices quoted for No 1 to No 3 timothy hay, light clover mix and alfalfa with standard and low grades, plus prairie hay and straw prices listed for dealers and farmers.

ST. Louis Timothy Hay Markey Timothy Sisgao

Cotton I9 Irregular In New York Market

The cotton market was quiet before the government report with futures easing. Opening prices fell about 85 points, light selling and thin merchandised interest followed as October stood around 88.70 and above last night’s close amid mixed buying from Northern and Southern interests.

New York

Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Relief

A rapid acting nasal cream promises relief from cold and catarrh within minutes. By applying a small amount into the nostrils it soothes inflamed mucous membranes, clears air passages, and reduces congestion for easier breathing.

Ely

Prewar First Class Rates Return After Amendment

Washington on July 1 sets revised first class mail rates postwar with two cent letters of one ounce or less and one cent for postal cards effective today under repeal of 1917 revenue act provisions. No change to second class postage rates noted.

Washington

Fragmented historical date string into futures note

An OCR fragment mentions several uneven dates and months including an unclear reference to futures. The text appears to be a garbled list of months and numbers without coherent event context or identifiable entities.

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