Wheat Finish Slips on Larger 1917 Crop Offerings
Chicago June 20 Increased offer ings of the 1917 crop had a bearish effect on wheat prices Tuesday with July at 2.05 and September at 1.81. Corn closed 14% down, oats steady to Ige lower, provisions up 5 to 12.5c. Selling credited to the southwest hedging for the new crop, with eastern longs also active. Reports of a much larger yield than government estimates and strong export purchases, including 600,000 bushels by the Dutch government, influenced markets amid improved cash meat demand.
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Chicago
Southwest
Wheat and corn markets show pressure and price declines
Long Commission Co reports wheat under hedging pressure with cash prices falling more than futures due to weak demand and uncertain food bills in Congress. Corn deliveries are lower for old crop while December edges up slightly amid favorable belt weather and potential official price actions. oats fall in line with corn as visible supply shrinks.
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Congress
Washington
Wrad
Minneapolis
Chicago
Seaboard
Seventeen Farmers Bring Produce to City Market
The hive stock market Tuesday saw hogs hold steady as seventeen farmers gathered on the city lot. Hay arrivals totaled four loads with prices at 20, 21, and 22.50 dollars per ton. two baled loads at 22.50. Oats brought in nine loads priced 70 to 74 cents a bushel. corn arrived in two loads at 1.70 per bushel.
Local Markets Mill Products and Feed Prices
Prices paid for hay and grain list No 2 wheat at 2.65, corn 1.50 to 1.70, oats 0.74, baled straw 5.00, baled hay 21 to 23, loose hay 19 to 23, alfalfa hay 0. , shredded fodder 13.0, millet seed 1.25 to 1.76. Milling products show city patent flour 14.20, straight patent 14.00, lard wheat flour 14.20, northern wheat flour 14.40, graham 7.10, bran 1.76 per cwt, wheat 2.55, shipstuff 2.40, corn meal 3.90, shelled corn 1.80, chop corn 33.30 per cwt, linseed meal 2.68, calf meal 4.40. Blatchford milk mash 4.40, REA cotton seed meal per cwt, digester tankage 24.10, molasses 2.00, sucrene feed 2.05, Swift meat scraps 1.5, Arab horse feed 2.76, Mgg mash 3.30, egg scratch 3.76, chick scratch 3.96.
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Knullenberg Milling Company
Wigh
Straigh
Blatchford
Grain Market Roundup Across U.S. Cities and Livestock Prices
Chicago to New York grain quotes show Wheat No 1 NLS at F245 and No 2 mixed Corn prices at 1.70 with several yellow and white varieties listed. St Louis notes new Wheat No 2 red at 2.54 and Corn No 2 mixed around 1.65. Peoria and Omaha regions report mixed wheat and yellow corn prices, while Minneapolis lists July Wheat at 2.184 New, cash No 1 hard at 2.63. Kansas City shows cash declines across Wheat and Corn No 2 mixed at 1.66. Hog prices at stockyards include choice hogs 140-159 lb to 160-206 lb ranges and various weight bands with fluctuating quotes. Poultry and hides markets provided with bundled local butcher quotations.
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Chicago
Geethy
Standard
Louie
ST. Louis
Peoria
S. Maha
Omata
Minneapolis
Northorn
Hamas City
Kansas City
New York
Seed Market Prices at EAE AET June 20
Seed market notices list barley at $1.10 1.48 per unit and Timothy at $84 7.78, Clover at $12.17 in Toledo with prime cash Clover at $10.90 and futures for October December March at $11.40 $11.55. Atsike and Timothy prime cash quotes appear with September prices $11.48 and $3.55 respectively.
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Chicago
EAE Aet
Ryo
Timothy
Toledo
Atsike
Horses and Mules for sale in East St. Louis market
East St. Louis cattle and draft stock listing shows heavy graft horses priced at 160 226, eastern chunks at 150 17td, southern horses at 100 196. Mule prices range from 125 to 200 with heights 14 to 16% hands and 16 to 16% hands listed as 150 878 and 225 16 to 16% hands.
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East ST. Louis
Market notices from St. Louis and Chicago summarize hay prices
St. Louis and Chicago market wires report mixed hay and grain quotes. Terms include timothy and alfalfa prices, receipts and shipments figures, with No 4 and No 2 hay price ranges and rye, oat and wheat values.
Exchange settles 10 regularities on bear pressure routin e
New York June 20 The stock market cooled after an early bear driven setback. Initial losses faded with short covering and trading grew apathetic until the final hour. Special stocks paced moves as government demand for motor vehicles boosted related shares and a new British gold inflow steadied London rates while rubles weakened.
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New York
Penis
London
Rome
U. S
Bethlehem Steel
Nova Scotia Steel
Ralia
Market Highlights from Chicago and Other Cities
Chicago markets show butter unchanged at 82 447 forms with steady receipts and potato shipments steady at 60 cars including Arkansas and Oklahoma at 3 35, Louisiana and Texas at 2 25. New York reports butter receipts 16 700 with creamery prices higher, cheese weak, and fresh storage products noted. Minneapolis reports flour prices down 50 cents on fancied stocks. Kansas City lists butter creamery firsts at 34 42 and poultry prices varied across regions.
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Chicago
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Saul
New York
St. Louie
ST. Louis
Springs
Minnerapolta Flonr
Minneapolis
Kangana City
Kansas City
Honored Birthday for Mrs. Mary Earls in Middle Creek
Relatives and friends gathered at Mrs. Mary Jane Earls home in Middle Creek to honor her 79th birthday. Born in Virginia she has lived in Hancock County 77 years, widow William Earls, six children with four daughters and two sons surviving. Also notes of nearby fires and travel plans including Mr. Sympson taking over the Cutler hotel in Macomb.
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Carthage
Mary Jane Earls
Middle Creek
William Earls
William
Lizzie Howard
Peoria
Abbie Earls
McCall
Sue Burnett
Bentley
Anna
Charles
William Burnett
Lewis Allen
Andy Reed
Clara
Edgar Earls
Juanita
Ernest Earls
Alleyne
Marie
Lydia Earls
J. T. Radford
Beulah LaClerc
Sandy Langford
D. L. Howard
Andrew
Monmouth
Earls
Charles Thackston
Garnett
Jewel City
Kan
Eudora
Tope
Beloit
Guy Brown
Frank Runyon
Thackston
Sympson
St. Louis
Cutler Hotel
Local notes from Deer Ridge Missouri in brief
Miss Mae Baltzell returned from Springfield sanitarium and is not as well as before. Her sister Mrs Laura Adams accompanied her home. Arla Morrow, recently treated at St. Mary’s hospital Quincy, is not as well this week but up a few hours daily. Dora Shinn of La Halle helped with straw berries at Mrs Earl Porter’s. James Young of Natchez visiting his sister Mrs Mary Sweet and relatives. John W. Walker of Iowa visiting this week. George Walker suffers blood poisoning from calf tooth puncture while milking. Art Cain injured fingers when his gun discharged while rat shooting. Charles Davis family escaped a dangerous North Fabius bridge collapse. rig demolished, horses escaped. Local youths attended Children's Day in Colony. Mrs Art Brooking of Kirksville staying with sister-in-law Mrs Kate Carinach north of town.
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Earl Porter
James Young
Natchez
Mary Sweet
John W. Walker
Iowa
George Walker
Art Cain
Charles Davis
Fabius
Colony
Art Brooking
Kirksville
Inlaw
Kate Carinach
Fowler III Ministers Conference Session at Fowler
This week the Ministers fal association conference district holds its annual session in Fowler. Morning sessions start at 8, afternoon at 1 30, and the evening preaching service at 7 34. Rev Mr Auman of Coleta Whiteside county preaches tonight and Rev Mr Al-
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Fowler
Fowler United Brethren Church
Ministers Fal Association of the Conference District
Auman
Coleta
Whiteside County
King Albert to Wilson in public Belgian note
A released Belgian letter to President Wilson, delivered by Baron Moncheur, commends America for support of Belgium and expresses gratitude, hope for justice and reparation, and faith in US prosperity and friendship. signed Albert.
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Washington
Wilson
Albert
Baron Moncheur
State Department
United States
Belgium
America
LeClercq
United States of American
Len to Preach as Local Religious Activities Begin
Len a former pastor of Fowler will preach Thursday evening. The Ministerial Institute will be followed by the annual convention of the United Brethren Christian Endeavor of Rock River conference district Saturday and Sunday. J. F. Bergholthaus received a telegram from Sumner Wash stating that his brother R. J. Borgholthaus died suddenly. Mr and Mrs Russell Maynard of Camp Point visited Willam Davis. Red Cross work inquiries directed to Mrs Bigelow. William Davis and Willie Pilcher visited Liberty. Arthur Farrell visiting home folks. Ralph Worman traveling to Plymouth to visit his sister. Velma Custer visiting Augusta. Lawrence Gray and family visited by Wallace Gray and daughter Lucile of Quincy. Hoy Scouts of Quincy passed Fowler en route to Beardstown.
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Len
Fowler
United Brethren Christian Endeavor
Rock River
J. F. Bergholthaus
Sumner
Wash
R. J. Borgholthaus
Russell Maynard
Camp Point
Willam Davis
Red Cross Society
Griggsville Social Roundup Sees Visits and Guests
Mrs. Virgil Toole of Valley City stayed with her mother Mrs. Laura Bargott in Griggsville Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Birchard dined with Dan S Birchard’s family in Pittsfield. Kelly Dunham and family from Maysville visitors. Mrs. Lizzie Fagin of Chicago visits her son H. C. Fagin. Miss Helen Bashforth visits sister in St Louis. Mrs. Frank O Ryle and son from Kansas City visit mother Mrs. M. E. Anderson. Mrs. W Ti Orpin returns from Litchfield after two weeks. Misses Isabel and Ralphina Reay go to Chicago for summer with brother. Griggsville orchestra plays for Pittsfield dance. Lucy Dunham visits sister Mrs. Thomas Simpkin in Baylis. Miss Fannie Alen visits brother Robert and family near Valley City.
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Thomas Simpkin
Baylis
Fannie Alen
Robert
Valley City
Swiss officials condemned for separate peace talks with Germany
Paris June 20 Swiss socialist Robert Grimm is condemned by the French press for being expelled from Russia and M Hoffmann a Swiss federal council member is criticized for backing a separate peace with Germany and Russia. Hoffmann resigns after joining mediation efforts despite official Swiss opposition.
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Paris
Robert Grimm
Russia
M. Hoffmann
Federal Council
Germany
Grimm
M Hoffmann
Swiss States Council
National Council
Switzerland
Hoffmann
Berne
Social notes from Richfield Illinois and nearby towns
Mrs Effie Glascock and children of Hannibal Missouri visited last week. George Rice and Lydia Moore called in Liberty and Quincy. A Flick and Perry Fletcher visited Quincey. The Rice sisters hosted Miss June Rice. Otis Gallaher and family from Payson called on Mr Brown. From local gatherings to ice cream at Kingston and weekend visits to Hannibal. Bric a brac humor ends the notes.
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Roy McBride
Floyd Finchum
Adams
Ed Finchum
G. Kennedy
Family of
Liberty
Blanche Didker
Dr. House
Quincey
Pike County Man Given 40 Years
Springfield Illinois June 26 Twenty four prisoners including Andrew Pepper of Chicago who was to hang July 27 were extended executive clemency by Gov Lowden on recommendation of the state board of pardons Pepper convicted of murder of Christ Deubler but said to have been of unsound mind will serve a life sentence at Joliet At the same time Gov Lowden denied pardons or commutations to 71 men and women In this list was Eraldane Cleminson of Chicago serving a life sentence for the alleged murder of his wife The report of the pardon board will be the last under the present state government the new administrative code which abolishes the board being in effect July 1 Those given commutations by Gov Lowden were Mary J Terrell murder Montgomery county Anna Ostrowsky murder Saline county Nancy Brooks colored murder Alexander county Mary Kamp attempted arson Kankakee county Harry Daniels rape Scott county Paul Jones rape Cook county Fred Sibley murder Christian county Silas Howard colored murder Pulaski county George Ford colored murder St Clair county LeRoy Rice murder St Clair county John Buckman murder Edgar county James Uzzle murder Massie county Clark Huff murder Peoria county Louis Earl Routh murder Peoria county Mink's Term 40 Years Sentences in the house of correction being served by Horace D Briley Patrick J Kelly Alfred J Huber Grace Stall and Arthur Nadelhoffer were commuted to expire June 30 The 99 year sentence of Fred Mink sent up from Pike county for murder was commuted to 40 years James Flannigan and Frank Barney serving sentences in county jails were ordered released.
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Springfield, II
Andrew Pepper
Chicago
Lowden
State Board of Pardons
Pepper
Christ Deubler
Joliet
Pardon Board
Mary J. Terrell
Montgomery County
Anna Ostrowsky
Saline County
Nancy Brooks
Alexander County
Mary Kamp
Kankakee County
Harry Daniels
Scott County
Paul Jones
Cook County
Fred Sibley
Christian County
Silas Howard
Pulaski County
George Ford
St. Clair County
LeRoy Rice
John Buckman
Edgar County
James Uzzle
Massie County
Clark Huff
Peoria County
Louis Earl Routh
Peoria
Mink
House of Correction
Horace D. Briley
Patrick J. Kelly
Alfred J. Huber
Grace Stall
Arthur Nadelhoffer
Fred Mink
Pike County
James Flannigan
Frank Barney
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Promises Youth Gain
An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills relieve constipation and cleanse poisons from the body. It promises improved complexion, brighter eyes, and renewed energy with one or two pills at night, touting health and happiness for thousands of users.
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Dr. King
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