Illinois seals bids for quarterly state charity supplies
The Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings invites sealed proposals for quarterly supplies to state charitable, penal, and reformatories. Bids due July 15 1919 for various items, with later due dates through July 31 1919. Information and forms available at the Division of Purchases and Supplies in the Capitol Building Springfield. Frank T. Bennett and H. H. Kohn oversee the process.
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Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings
Springfield
Illinois
Capitol Building
War Risk Bureau Special Committee Meets in Washington
Director Cholmeley Jones announces a special committee led by Charles E. Hughes to review the war risk insurance bureau and propose changes so that insured men retain coverage after returning to civilian life. The panel includes Baker Daniels Grosvenor BR Clarkson Woll Ferguson Davidson Agar Par rand Livingstone Livingstone Belmont and Rinehart.
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Washington
Cholmeley Jones
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Charles E. Hughes
Bureau
Hughes
Baker and Daniels
Grosvenor BR. Clarkson
Council of National Defense
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Homer L. Ferguson
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Henry P. Davison
J P. Morgan & Company
J. Agar
National Catholic War Council
Livingstone Parrand
The
Red Cross
Colin H. Livingstone
Boy Scouts of America
August Belmont
Mary Roberts Rinehart
French Protest Over U S Prohibition Hit On French Trade
Paris reports French wine interests pressuring the government to seek a Washington response to the ban on U S imports. Narcisse Cusevier, head of the wine and liquor federation representing 177 syndicates, says the loss of a major market endangers a $20,000,000 yearly trade including $8,000,000 of champagne. He warns of grave consequences for France as 67 departments grow wine and urges U S awareness of France’s wartime role.
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Paris
Washington
United States
Petit Journal
Narcisse Cusevier
Wine and Liquor Federation
France
America
Berlin Moves to Regulate Imports
Berlin outlines steps ahead of the blockade raise. Imports of daily necessities like footwear and clothing will proceed freely while luxuries and raw materials will be admitted only as economically prudent. Since firms lack credit, the cabinet supports forming import syndicates with government direction.
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Berlin
Grain markets rise amid renewed demand and heat concerns
Chicago buyers pushed corn higher on Saturday as speculation grew over renewed export demand after Germany blockade easing. Prices firmed across corn with December leading gains. oats and provisions also rose. Regional quotes showed mixed wheat and corn futures with fresh high prices and sparse weekly receipts and shipments reported in Minneapolis and Chicago markets.
Markets report from New York and Chicago July 13 18
New York market notes butter firmer receipts 11129 tubs creamery higher than extras 63 64 additional prices for various dairy products and packing stock. Cheese receipts 6298 boxes state whole milk flats specials 32 324, run 31 31 percent. Poultry prices mixed with broilers 43 55 fowls 38 turbined. Chicago reports steady Hutter creamery 66 681, Egexe receipts 6861 cases unchanged, poultry alive unchanged. Potatoes weaker arrivals 83 cars, Irish cobblers Virginia 7.50 per barrel. New York spot coffee nominal 323 percent, daedt.
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New York
Chicago
Carlotsa
Virginia
Enaengen Bilse
Horses and Mules Market Report from Louis
Horses demand rising from North and South Carolina with export buyers. Prices quoted: good drafts 150 to 300 dollars, eastern chunks 140 to 200, choice southern horses 125 to 160, fair trade southerners 80 to 100, rain pests 25 to 65, plugs 25. Mules show slight firmness as cotton mule trade revives. prices range 14 to 17 hands 200 to 350, 16 hands 170 to 215, 15 hands 100 to 165, 14 to 14.5 hands 90 to 165.
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Louis
North
South Carolina
Choice Southern
Seed Market Totals and Seed Names Noted in Toledo Report
Fragmentary entries from a seed market ledger in Toledo list various seed lots and cash amounts. Names include Jay and Deo with prices such as 28.00, 27.75, 938.50, 6.10, 5.82, and 5.85 along with dates like Oct and Mar. The text appears as scattered totals and seed descriptors rather than a coherent article.
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Toledo
Jay
Clever Seed Bey
Tee
Deo
Nice
Bird
Mar
Daily Market Letter Notes Corn Hogs Oats Provisions
The Long Commission Co report outlines a steady corn advance on good demand and light old stocks with December corn vulnerable to weather and policy shifts. Oats rise as old corn scarcity prompts feeding changes and export expectations. Provisions rally on strong meat shipments and expected lifting of the trading with the enemy embargo.
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Kansas
Central
Europe
Hogs Rally Ten Cent Rise With Market Steady Elsewhere
Hogs rose ten cents on Saturday lifting top price to about 22 dollars. Other markets stayed steady as several loads moved on the market lot including four loads of corn at 72 cents and two loads at 1.85, plus timothy hay loads at 32 and 27, and baled straw at 9.
Local Markets Report Prices for Hay and Grain
Knollenberg Milling Company quotes for hay and grain cover new wheat prices at 2.11 for 60 lbs plus, 2.68 for No 2 new wheat, baled and loose hay prices from 13 to 35 dollars, corn and straw values, milling products, and varied livestock quotes from local butchers plus poultry prices, dairy feeds, and a dairy market section, with fruit and vegetable prices listed by local merchants.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Anck Brothers
Pein Wotan
Hea
Negs Serna
C. F. Bishop Co
Blatchford
Heav Fine Wong
Poem Fragment Items and Prices in July List
A compact reading shows a July fragment listing Rye No and Flarley with a price of 1.22 and 1.28, Timothy priced at 900 with 12.00, and Clover described as nominal, indicating a brief catalog-like verse. The text preserves scattered names and amounts without full context.
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Rye
Flarley
Timothy
Clover
Stocks Rally on Speculative Buying in Tobacco and Auto News
New York July 13 stocks opened moderate then surged on speculation, led by tobacco and motor stocks and extending to machinery and steel issues. Major gains included United States Steel near two points with others such as American Tobacco, Lorillard, United Cigar, and Keystone Tires driving activity. total shares traded about 825,400 and par value around 4.38 million. Liberty bonds closed varied with final prices for several issues. money market showed mercantile paper at 4 1? and sterling at 60 days.
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New York
United States Steel
Crucible
Anaconda
Utah
American
Lorillard Tobaccoa
United Cigars
Alex Rubber
Kelly Springfield
Keystone Tires
United States Rubber
Mexican
Pan- American Petroleum
Gulf States Steel
Central Foundry
Pennsylvania Seaboard Steel
N. W
Mo. Pac
N. Y
Nor. Pac
Penn
Rock Island
Studebaker
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Money
Mercantile Paper
Chicago and St Louis Livestock Prices July Report
Chicago, July 13: Receipts 7,000 hogs uneven, top 23.00 new record for some. heavyweights 22.10 23.00. cattle receipts 10,000 with beef steers and fat stock mostly higher. sheep receipts 5,000 with fat lambs 25 to 40 lower while wethers and yearlings mixed. St Louis and Kansas City markets follow with varied hogs, cattle, and sheep trends. overall reports show mixed gains and declines across sectors.
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Chicago
Louis
ST. Louis
Peoria
Paporta
Kawawan City
Kansas City
Sterndy
Hoyes
Hay and straw market report from St. Louis and cottonseed data
St Louis hay and straw prices rise with strong demand and light receipts across grades including Tim 6.1 old at 27 28 and various No. 1 to No. 3 ranges. linseed and cottonseed quotes listed. New York cotton futures open steady with July at 6.10 and December near 9.8 cents. French cathedral replicas in progress with gas and smoke treatments to enhance realism for world circulation.
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ST. Louis
New York Stocks Mixed as Profits Drive Profit-Taking
Saturday session saw profit taking with expectations of a reaction before new buying. Motors led with lower priced issues and tobacco stocks strengthened on outlooks for improved word regarding United Cigar Stores. Leathers were firm amid anticipated higher prices due to a world hides shortage, with Willys-Overland, General Motors, Studebaker and White Motors named. Rails remained steady with a rise anticipated. harvest and traffic to increase, earnings satisfactory, and dividends likely. Investors urged to hold Union and Southern Pacific, Atchison, St. Paul, Great Northern, Rock Island, and Southern Railway for fall gains. Constructive stocks like coppers, steels, feed the world plays, and Five tissues securities praised. Packers issues recommended. Broad Street curb firm, unlisted oils higher. Milnes and Cosden among strong miners. buy Caledonia, Hecla, Boston-Wyoming, Federal Oil, and other picks.
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United Cigar Stores
Willys- Overland
General Otors
Studebaker
Bay Union
Southern Pacific
Atchison, St. Paul
Great Northern
Rock Island and Southern Railway
Hig
Monay
Broad Street
Milnes Holding Firm
Cosden
Boston-Wyyoming
Federal
Ofils
Caledonia
Hecla
Townley Plea Denied to Address Jury in Conspiracy Case
In Jackson Minnesota on July 13 Prosecutor Nichols finished his closing in the conspiracy to teach disloyalty case against A C Townley and Joseph Gilbert. Townley asked to address the jury after dismissing his lawyers and said the Non Partisan League was on trial. Judge Dean denied the request and Townley chose to rest without argument.
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League
Dean
Townley
Bargains in farms with 40 acres and 80 acre parcels
A real estate notice markets multiple farms near Quincy and Missouri, including a 40 acre farm with a 5 room cottage and 900 fruit trees promising over 3000 dollars this year, priced around 20000. Additional listings feature 80 acre black walnut soil farms, 225 to 190 acre tracts near towns, and city houses for sale with rents and quick sale offers.
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California
A. P. Quick
Illinois
Hamilton
Keokuk
Railroad
Coatsburg
Shelbina
W. A. Homan
Homan Station
Quincy
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Vermont
Indermont
Boston Shoe
A. E. Shannon
Hampshire
Quincy Clothing Store
Rosen and Subeck
Hampshire St
Broadway Supply and Repair Shop
Broadway
Wei Huy
Rainbow Garage
S. 11Th
Henry J. Thiemann
Quincey, TL
A. J. Lifemann
S. Sth St
Klein's Loan Bank
Harry Pocstags
Hamp
W. Quincy
Richardson's Rapid Service Garage
Brinkman ‘Bros
Carl Ridder
Board of Review For
U. S. Prohibition
Germany
Long Commission Co
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Aldo Summers Drug Co
John Musolino and Co
Libe i
Liberty Bonds
ST. Tous
James E, Bennett & CO
Fiork
Euchange
J. E. Bennett & ‘Co
Grain Commission Merchants
Chicago Board Trade
Hamilton, Ill
State Street
John Reichert
Columbus
Missouri
Choice City Properties
Vine Street
North Twenty-second
City Water
Maine
City
South Sixth
Payson Avenue
C. E. Delaplain
Stern Bldg
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