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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

3

Wheat and corn rise and fall in July option trading

Chicago June 22 wheat prices drifted lower as shorts in the July option spread trades. Quotations showed an irregular market with July at 2.03 and September at 1.78. Corn gained modestly while oats and provisions moved higher on packing-house demand and western reports.

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Wheat and corn price report across multiple markets

Markets from St Louis to New York publish price quotes for wheat, corn, oats, and flax. Entries list No. 2 red and hard wheat, No. 2 mixed and yellow corn, and No. 2 white oats with current bids, futures, and spot values, reflecting regional fluctuations on June 22.

St. Louisa TOUTS Sane LGSIZ Hannan City Sansas City Peoria Peorta Chicago N.S Standard Winnerpolis Minneapolis New York

Market Prices for Hay and Straw in St Louis and Chicago

Prices listed for hay and straw across St Louis and Chicago dated June 22. Timothy and clover fetch several dollars per unit, with alfalfa and straw varieties showing varied bids. Receipts and shipments totals indicate steady trading, with timothy and rye straw among the noted categories and ranges in prices from roughly 10 to 22 dollars per unit depending on grade.

St. Louis Chicago

Seed Market Prices Note From Toledo Ledger

Seed market prices listed for Toledo show June and July figures with numerous misread terms. Entries include cash prices for various months and items such as Prime cash and Piety Prime cash with scattered figures like 92.45 2.00 1.80 and 11.20.

Toledo Aber Geage Tober

Hog market steadies as 23 farm product loads enter city market

The hog market remained steady on Thursday as 23 loads of farm products arrived. Prices varied with one hog load at $37 per ton, two at $18, and eight at $320 per hundredweight. corn brought in four loads with values around $1.62 a bushel, oats five loads with several prices, and a bale straw load sold for $8.50 per ten. A single loose hay load remained unsold.

Local Markets Report with Farm Product Prices and Hogs

A dense market listing covers mill products prices, feeds, and animal bids. It lists wheat, hay, straw, milling products from Knollenberg Milling, hog prices at C. L. & Q. stock yards, cattle and calf figures, and poultry and hides values with corrected daily notes from Anck Brothers and Davis and Cleaver Co.

Knollenberg Milling Company H. P Choice Choice Aces Waxsen Lucent Butchers Anck Brothers Davis and Cleaver Co Bolles & Rogers

Market summaries from Chicago New York and Kansas City

Butter prices and receipts mixed across markets with unaltered figures from Chicago and New York. Poultry and cheese receipts show steady to lower trends, while sugar and molasses hold steady. spot coffee dull with mixed regional notes from Kansas City markets.

Chicago New York Rho Santos

Horses and Mules Sale at East St. Louis Prices Listed

East St. Louis reports a catalog of horses and mules with price ranges for heavy drafts from 160 to 225 dollars, eastern chunk horses around 160 to 176 dollars, southern horses 100 to 135 dollars, and mules from 16 hands at 200 to 276 dollars, 15 to 15% hands at 200 to 228 dollars, and smaller sizes 1d to 14% hands at 3726 dollars.

East ST. Louis

Supreme Court Reverses Munday Fraud Conviction for Retrial

The Supreme Court reversed and remanded for a new trial the case of Charles B. Munday, convicted as vice president of the La Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank for fraudulent operations. Munday was tried in Grimdy County amid questions over attorney conduct.

Springfield Supreme Court Charles B. Munday la Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank Munday Grimdy

Market Recovers Many Stocks Despite Light Volume

New York June 22. Market gains across rails oils shippings steels cop solids amid reports of government contracts and war tax measures. Rubles rally as Britain gold imports rise, bullion reserves strengthen. Occasional declines limited to minor benches as 680000 shares traded and money rates steady.

New York Gaia Washington Board of England Pepples Ohio Gas

Local Visitors and Journeys Reach Across States

Carthage reports a weekend of family visits and travels with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lloyd and son James Henry Jr. visiting Gerard and meeting Mrs. Lloyd’s parents. Numerous residents depart for pauses in Des Moines Chicago Newark St Louis and Omaha while relatives and friends host visits across Illinois Missouri and Iowa.

Live Stock Market Prices From Chicago to Kansas City

Chicago hog receipts reach 23 000 with prices around 15.50 to 16.10 for heavy and mixed, cattle receipts near 4 000 with steers at 7.50 to 13.50, sheep receipts 8 000 with lambs 16 to 18, stockers and feeders trends mixed. Similar listings show St Louis Omaha and Kansas City markets with varied hog and cattle ranges and occasional steadiness or weakness across classes.

Chicago Louin ST. Louis Omaha Kansans City Kansas City Sterdy

Bryan Endorses Food Administration Bill In Washington

Washington June 22 William J Bryan endorses the administration food bill calling it a measure to protect the whole people from unpatriotic greed. He says a government that can command the lives of its young and tax its older should trust the President with the powers proposed and believes the President works openly without selfish interest.

Washington William J. Bryan Administration

National Grocers Back Hoover in Food Conservation

A June 22 convention resolution pledged support for Herbert C. Hoover as federal food commissioner. The National Grocers' association would aid his food conservation efforts without compulsion, said Oscar B. McGlasson, chairman of the federal trade commission committee.

Chicago Herbert C. Hoover National Grocers’ Association Oscar B. McGlasson Federal Trade Commission Committee

Social notes and obituaries from La Belle area

Miss Lula MacWilliams leaves for Massachusetts for two weeks while Mrs. H. H. Fletcher and children visit La Belle. Miss Mamie Sharp heads to Columbia for summer study and Miss Mabel Ladd visits Elsie West. Emil Rosenberger and Glover Dowell visit relatives in Montgomery City. Red Cross chapter organized at Presbyterian church with 108 members. Effie Berry dies at home. E P D Calhoun weakens. Harriet Reynolds ill. William Reynolds and niece visit from Lewistown. Masons plan all day celebration and basket dinner in Washington Park on Saturday June 23. S E Huestead visits from Kirksville. Sans Ewalt Jr and wife depart for Colorado for Mrs. Ewalt’s health.

LA Belle Lula MacWilliams Massachusetts H. H. Fletcher Plainville Joe Quall Mamie Sharp Columbia University Mabel Ladd Knox City Elsie West Emil Rosenberger Glover Dowell Montgomery City Wiliam Reynolds Dacon Lewistown Harriet Reynolds Masons Lewis County Washington Park S. E. Huestead Kirksville Sans Ewalt, Jr Baby Colorado

Ice cream and cake planned for park event Saturday

The Willing Workers of the Christian church will serve ice cream, strawberries and cake in the park Saturday evening, June 23. Mrs. Stout of Mt. Sterling visits son Francis Stout and daughter Mrs. Hutch Brownrigg. Mrs. Kate Castle and daughter Dorothy of Galesburg visit Jake and E. Oberling and Mrs. George Weaver. Edward Fries improves at home. Rev. H. H. Waltmire recovering from rheumatism. Dr. W. B. Miller with him in Quincy. Jeff Roling assists with Loren Marshall ill with measles. Alma Anderson returns to Quincy. Lucile Lummis of Loraine visits Granville Lummis. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. D. In Moneall. Epworth League elects officers Friday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jess Smith a daughter June 15.

The Christian Church Stout Mt. Sterling Francis Stout Hutch Brownrigg Kate Castle Dorothy Galesburg Jake and E. Oberling George Weaver Edward Fries H. H. Waltmire W. B. Miller Quincy Jeff Roling Loren Marshall Alma Anderson William FP. McNeall Lucile Lummis Loraine Granville Lummis Ladies’ Aid Society Meneall Epworth League Jess Smith

Local Visits and Travel Notes From Green City Area

Green City area residents report visits and trips as many families host relatives and travel to states including Kansas Utah Iowa and California. Names include Rosa Scoggina C D Davis J W Edelen Frank Moore Earl White and Blanche Lair with trips to Colorado Utah Iowa and Oakland California among others.

Green City Rosa Scoggina Galt A. Bushong C. D. Davis Brashear H. Davis Wayne Paynes Reila John Schuster Earl White Ethel E. Hannah Tom Lucag Colorado B K. Irwin Utah James U. P Henry Pfeiffer Iowa John Hayden Montazuma Kan Reardon Blanche Lair EH. S. Pfeiffer Oakland Calif Capt Bryant Albany Joe Linville

Augusta area social notes and alumni event

Miss Jessie Robertson attends the Western Normal summer term in Macomb. Mr and Mrs Paul Coffman visit from Lincoln Nebraska. Lola Williamg and Dan Artz family visits. Stark in Galesburg on business. Roll Frank Mendon and S D Faris Carthage visit Augusta. Chester McCreery to Chicago for business. Andrew Young and B E Dawkins in Chicago. Mrs Fred Creamer Roseville visits Perry Davis. Augusta High school alumni meet Thursday June 21 at the Christian church. Mead Slingerland and Ellis attend Modern Woodmen convention in Chicago.

Augusta III Jessie Robertson Macomb Western Normal Paul Coffman Lincoln, Til Dave Coffman Lola Williamg Macomb Normal Dan Artz Keokall Towa Sedwin Artz Stark Galesburg Roll] Frank Mendon S. D. Faris Carthage Auguste Chester McCreery Chicago Andrew Young BE. Dawkins Fred Creamer

Local Social Notes From Liberty and Nearby Towns

Liberty and surrounding area residents share visits and family moments. J B Breckenridge and Ralph Johnson help Ed Pracht paint a new house while Bryan Keller and his mother stop by Quins ey Tuesday. Will Hardy and son Joe visit from Loraine with Louis Keller. Jacob Pritz transports a sheep load to St Louis on Wednesday. Dr Spence and family Aubrey Spence and Mrs Spence along with Will Williams and the Plymouth family visit Will Roe Wednesday. Etta Williams Sturtevant, now in Eau Claire Wisconsin, also visited. Miss Mellen Welsh plans a trip Tuesday to Cullison Kansas to visit her sister Mrs Oscar Keller.

Liberty All J. B. Breckenridge Ralph Johnson Ed Pracht Bryan Keller Quinsey Will Hardy Joe Loraine Louis Keller Ralph Roe Jacob Pritz St. Louis Spence Aubrey Camp Point Will Williams Plymouth Sturtevant Etta Williams Eau Claire Wis Will Roe Mellen Welsh Cullison Kan Oscar Keller

Local residents share visits and new car news

Mr and Mrs Paul Sadewater and Mr and Mrs Richard Purcell visited Mrs J Q Proctor last week. Hubbie Harkness and Art Wells own new Ford cars. Joseph Elliott of Quincy called Tuesday. Jimmie Elliott and May Treaster were guests of Mrs Ida Gardner in Quincy Sunday. Floyd Finchum visited Richfield Friday. Mark Tandy has returned home from (text cuts off).

Soldiers and Sailors Home Social Roundup

A sleepy September evening at the Soldiers and Sailors Home finds Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Craig driving their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gallaher, in cottage 22 for a city tour. Visitors arrive from Canton Wil liamstown Galesburg Decatur, Augusta Bevier Callao and other places, while residents Dr. Baker and Mrs. Tompkins, and several others are noted as discharged or visiting.

Wesley Craig Donald John H. Gallaher Cottage 22 Camp Parker Leon Cottage 20 Mary Hinkle Florence Eastwood John Shaffer Mt. Sterling Edward F. Baker Cottage Chapin Greenfield Samuel Camp City Effie M. Tompkins Canton A. J. Tucker Williamstown H. O. Crain Galesburg N. C. Gibbs Decatur C. D. Haywood Cottage 3 G. A. Walsh Marjorie Massie Augusta A. F. Graffis W. H Mary Tucker

Draft Conspirators Guilty in Draft Obstruction Case

The jury found Owen Cattell and Charles E. Phillips, former Columbia University students, guilty of conspiring to obstruct the selective draft act in federal district court on Thursday night.

New York Owen Cattell Charles E. Phillips Columbia University Federal District Court

St Louis brewer seeks $100 stock refund from Belleville club

East St. Louis brewer Robert Bethmann asks a Belleville judge to order return of his $100 stock share in the St Clair Country Club after he says he was barred from drinking beer in the dining room. Club officials deny the request, offering only a certificate. Bethmann argues shares now worth about $50. The dispute centers on club policy versus Bethmanns desire to drink beer and entertain German friends on club grounds.

St. Louis Justice Wangelin Belleville Robert Bethmann East St. Louis St. Clair Country Club Bethmann Heim St. Louis Brewing Association Tenth Street Ohio Avenue Heim Brewery The Sol Thomas L. F Attreet Fekete Rudolph Kramer

Check That Cold Quick Adv

A vintage advertisement urges quick care for colds with Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims millions of germs spread from coughs and sneezes and promotes the balsam product to cut phlegm relieve congestion and ease inflammation. It notes children and public speakers approve and prices the remedy at 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

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