Corn Averages High Despite Influences
CORN AVERAGES HIGH DESPITE INFLUENCES Chicago July 15 corn prices rose despite bearish outlooks on peace. Markets showed strength from tight supplies. September at 2.59 percent and December 1.12 percent. Wheat gained modestly. oats steady. provisions mixed. Regional quotes from Peoria Chicago St Louis Kansas City and Minneapolis reflect mixed activity with notable corn and wheat figures and freight expectations.
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Chicago
Washington
Long Commission Co
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Peoria
Jgu
Cuicago
St. Louis
Nansan City
Kansas City
New York
Local Markets and Milling Prices Across Goods and Hogs
Local markets list May prices for wheat corn oats and straw hay alfalfa millet seed and milling products with various flour types and prices. It details hog wagon loads and quotes from Rack Brothers for hogs pigs calves fat cattle and hides, plus poultry eggs butter and miscellaneous livestock values and regional animal market notes.
Upward Stock Market Pushes Further on July Trading
New York July 16 market rose after early hesitation, led by rails and industrials while shipping issues advanced. Major gainers included Canadian Pacific and Soo Line, Southern Pacific, New York Central and the coal group, with losses in liberty bonds and mixed results in other issues. Total sales reached 125,609 shares as reserves dropped under new banking tabulation.
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New York
Canadian Pacific
Soo
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Federal Reserve Bank
S&s
Pac
Nor
Lehigh Oo
Wee Orig Ca
N.ibandd
Trac
Ledee Reading
Rock Island
Uy Studebaker
Union
U. S. Steel
U. S. Steel Pfd
Willys -Over
Seed Market and Bank News Jump in Detroit
Seed prices listed for rye, barley, timothy, and clover in Chicago and Toledo with cash and future dates. A note discusses Detroit banks charging a discount on Canadian currency, making large purchases of Canadian money cheaper for ferry travelers to Windsor.
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Chicago
Toledo
Ohio
Stloo
Timothy
Detroit
Windsor
Weekly Market Letter on Corn and Oats Trade
Grain markets show little price change amid mixed signals. Corn gains on rains and heat, cash prices reach new highs while crops show progress in major states. Oats trail corn with some short covering and limited lodging damage, demand in Illinois strong versus Chicago parity. Political factors from Germany cited but information remains unreliable.
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Oklahoma
Germany
Ilinais
Chicago
Hogs Lower and Feeder Prices Steady on Local Market
On Saturday hogs price fell five cents with nine farmers presenting stock on the city lot. Three loads of loose hay sold at 12 dollars per ton for two loads and 20 dollars per ton for one load. Three loads of corn went for 1.70 per bushel while oats brought 0.65 a bushel.
Hay and straw price report from Chicago and St. Louis
In Chicago and St Louis hay and straw markets show varied receipts and prices. Timothy and clover lead timothy at 1949.20 and 20.26 per ton, while straw and oats and rye futures trade around 11 to 13 dollars. Canaries in the United States consumed 3,704,625 pounds of birdseed last year.
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Chietge
Chicago
Livestock Markets Across Cities With Mixed Receipts
Receipts varied from 3,000 to 9,600 across markets in Chicago Kansas City and Omaha. Hog prices ranged from 14.40 to 15.85 per hundred weight, cattle receipts steady with native beef steers around 8.50 to 13.50, stockers and feeders 6.50 to 9.80, and calves to 14. Sheep and lamb quotes show spring lambs around 14.50 to 15.25 and ewes near 8 to 9.25, with moderate declines in some areas.
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Kowa
St. Lootts
Rity
Stearty
Chicago
Mihiay
Kansas City
Pye
Omaha
Markets Report Across Cities on Dairy and Poultry Prices
ST LOUIS and CHICAGO market notes show mixed dairy results with butter creamery prices steady near 38 to 40 cents and creamery extras asked around 69 to 94 cents while receipts run high. Poultry prices edge down or hold, with live fowl and turkey rates varying by region. Kansas City and KING CITY report slight dairy gains and steady poultry quotes, concluding with a quip about keeping a tight jaw.
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St. Louis
Iss
Springs
New York
Aity. Ewga
Fishing Parties to Crooked Creek Carthage
Carthage July 15 fishing trips by local business men in autos to Crooked Creek are common though catches are not yet reported. A mishap near Wier's ford left County Clerk W E Miller cut and the car damaged but upright, saved from a rollover by a tree and the bridge end.
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Carthage
Crooked Creek
W. E. Miller
William
Herman Niehaug
Wier
Miller
Palmyra Teen Cranks Car Arm Breaks In Backfire
July 15 Eugene Gentry 14 year old son of William Gentry of the Merchants hotel sustained a broken arm Friday afternoon at the Palmyra Junction while cranking Mitchells auto bus. The crank back fired striking his forearm breaking both bones. Dr. T. A. Rozelle returned from Rochester Minn and reports Mrs J E Best convalescing after goitre operation. Also notes guests William Claybury and son of St Louis, and Palmyra school district financial report for year ending July 1 1917 with receipts and expenses totaling 26221.11, ending balance 957.10.
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Palmyra
Eugene Gentry
William Gentry
Merchants’ Hotel
Palmyra Junction
Mitchell
T. A. Rozelle
Rochester
Minn
J. E. Best
Goitre
William Claybury
St. Louis
C. Nill and
Meh County
British Victorious In Aerial Combats
British airmen claimed a decisive win in France on Thursday with 14 German planes shot down and 16 driven out of control in the fiercest aerial fighting of the war. Nine British aircraft were lost in the engagement.
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London
France
Rennes Solves H C L Enigma and Boycott Failure
Rennes demonstrates strong municipal leadership under Mayor Janvier by boosting production and cutting prices. He established a municipal meat market after retail price limits provoked protests, selling meat 8 to 12 cents cheaper per pound and generating city profits. The campaign reduced costs for residents and showcased efficient administration detached from politics.
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Rennes
M. Janver
M. Janvier
Rennes War Relief Committee Finishes With Surplus
In Rennes a central war relief committee led by M. Janvier aided 38,000 soldiers and 600 prisoners of war, distributed 1,500,000 meals, milk, coal, bread and clothing. After year end accounts, about 170,000 francs remained from a 635,000 franc subscription, illustrating efficient nonpolitical public administration.
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Rennes
France
Mayor Janvier
M. Janvier
Chicago coal storage urged by state defense leader
Samuel Insull, chairman of the state council of national defense, urges Chicago residents to buy and store coal now for next winter. He notes expected higher demand for coal products in Illinois and stresses preparing early to ensure supply.
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Chicago
Samuel Insuall
State Council of National Defense
Illinois
Coal fear and a name change headline in brief
The article warns of a potential coal famine in Chicago next winter if mines do not operate at full capacity and all available cars are used. It also notes Edward Holloway Pass of Oklahoma City has introduced a bill to change his name to Napoleon Bonepart II, giving no reason for the choice.
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Blanch West
Bushnell
Christian Church
Civic League
Household Science Club
Carthage
Ter
Chicago
Edward Holloway Pass
Oklahoma City
Okla
Napoleon Bonepart II
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