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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

3

Corn Market Mixed but Ends Firm on Pressure and Hogs

Chicago market shows an uneven session with a late firm close. July corn $1.80%–$1.81, September $1.71%–$1.76, December $1.54%, oats up to 1% cent, provisions down about 1% to $1. Reports note little impact from peace news, corn rallies aided by strong cash demand and export buying, while hogs and grain strength support a bullish finish. Northwest car lots moved moderate volumes. demand from exporters stronger as the week closes.

Chicago Orn Long Commission Co Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg Canada Seaboard

Commodity price snapshot across cities on June 26

Chicago and St Louis report mixed corn prices with No. 2 and No. 3 grades around 1.50 to 1.83, oats steady to higher, sample values listed. Peoria notes receipts and varied corn prices, Kansas City quotes No. 2 white and No. 2 mixed around 1.80, with wheat and oats activity in several markets and new York spot prices firm for corn and wheat.

Chicago St. Louis Penarlis Peoria Kansan City Kansas City Wye Shed Ag Laz Kaffir Mile Malee Choice Timothy Choice Prairie Crotee Fuchs New York

Dairy and Grain Prices Drag in St Louis Markets

St Louis market report shows dull timothy hay and mixed hay prices with receipts up. rates listed for timothy No. 1 at 16.38, No. 2 30.33, and various clover and alfalfa values. New York butter and cheese markets steady to higher with large receipts. potatoes and grains quoted, plus local farm product prices including hay, straw, oats, corn, and hogs in Chicago and other markets.

ST. Louis Timothy Hay

Livehog and cattle market report across major U S cities

Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City and Peoria market notes dated June 26 show hog receipts around 23 060 to 17000 with mixed weights and prices from 19 to 21 per cwt while cattle receipts near 4200 and 2300 with beef and butcher categories trading mostly steady to higher prices. sheep and lambs pattern varied with steady to strong demand and multiple weight classes. Major price ranges include heavy and medium weight hogs from 19 75 to 21 49 with top near 21 75, cattle beef steers 11 55 to 14 95, cows 6 25 to 12 59, veal calves 15 75 to 18 25, lambs 14 16 to 16 65, yearling wethers 10 00 to 12 50.

Kooltenberg Milkcg Company Anck Hrothers Chotee Saxe C. Bk. Bishop Co Goese Llic Anco Swift Blatchford Aldo Bummers Drug Co Bolica Rogers Grean John Musolino California Chicago St. Louinz St, Louis Kansas City Kansas Cluty

Grain price report from Chicago market shows modest gains

Chicago report lists rye and barley prices with rye at 1.48 and 1.18 for barley futures while barley and timothy and clover values appear nominal or unsettled, indicating a quiet market session with limited movement and no decisive trend as of June 26.

Chicago

Prices Up In Local Market As Harvest Begins

Hoes pushed the top market price from 20.50 to 20.75 as farmers harvest. Few trades occurred this week with only one yellow corn purchase by Dick Hros at 1.86. Laborers were still employed at 4 dollars per day and board, and workers were urged to visit the market lot for information.

Dick Hros

Stock Market Slows Ahead of Peace Treaty Ratification

New York stock trading on Wednesday showed a subdued turnover as peace treaty ratification loomed. Call money rose to 8 percent, equities fluctuated with metals and motors gaining briefly, and total volume reached 935,000 shares with par value sales near 7.28 million. Liberty bonds closed with varied prices across series amid a cautious mood.

New York Stock Exchange Clore. A. V and T Ico Tmy Atchison BRLT Can. Pac Erle Nor Nor. Pac Penn Peoples Gas Bork Triand Pac Studebaker Union Pac Steel Willys Over

New York Money Markets Reported June 26

Mercantile paper at 6.45 percent with 64 and half. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds irregular. Time loans firm with 6 percent bid, 15 high, 7 low, closing bid 6. Foreign exchange and call money noted as strong.

New York Money New York

Horses and Mules Trade Strong as Range Horses Arrive

LOUIS June 26 Horses and mules show a brisk market with many range horses arriving. Drafts bring 150 to 326 dollars, Eastern chunks 140 to 200, Southern horses 125 to 160, fair grade southern era 0 to 100, plain southern horses 25 to 68, plugs 28 to 50. Mules sell well from 16 to 17 hands at 160 to 400 dollars, 16 to 15% hands 170 to 216, 16 hands 100 to 200, 14 to 16 hands 90 to 150, 18 to 19 hands 56 to 214.

Louis Roccetota

Quincy area notes on harvests visitors and local events

A sweep of community items recalls A C Bancroft visiting Quincy business today. Shoppers Bertha McHatton and J H Maker were in town. Almira Kidder returned from a year in Kansas. Wheat harvest starts as farmers brace for threshing and expect a bumper crop. Carter Lewton declined a government posting at Louisiana Mo. Rev Andrick and family visit Hull area relatives. Cecil Aylesworth back from overseas duty visiting Kinderhook. Dan Harshman’s Hull home damaged by a coal stove explosion fire. no insurance. Kinderhook tent meetings by the Quincy district Methodists continue to draw crowds. J A Kareten attended Rebekah lodge events in Perry. Fay Kuhlman returns from overseas with aerial squadron duties. Mrs Fred Hack visits Quincy with stopovers in Kirkville. James Green and family from Denver visit old friends. Betty Legg visits J L Wiseman sister. R J Batz welcomed a baby girl born Friday. Ester Bowman visits Mrs H S Taylor in Quincy. John Watkins and C C Brinkley host Sunday guests. F M Fountain drives a new Empire car from H M Cook. Sallie White and Will White visit Hannibal. C J Wiseman remains seriously ill.

A. C. Bancroft Quincy JL. H. Kennedy Hullie Murl Bertha McHatton J. H. Maker Almira Kidder Kansas Carter Lewton Louisiana Anderick and Sone Bradford, I Anderick Wm. East Andrick M. E. Church Hull Cecil Aylesworth Kinderhook Dan Harshman Iull J. A. Kareten Perry Wisk Rebekah Lodge Fay Kuhlman Fay Fred Hack Kirkaville L. C. Philips James Green Denver Maywood Betty Legg Canton J. L._ Wiseman R. J. Batz Ester Bowman Rs. H Taylor John Watkins C. C

Funeral of Thomas J. Haney Held at St Marys Church

The funeral for Thomas J. Haney was held Saturday morning at St Marys Catholic Church in Pittsfield with Rev Curran presiding. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery north of town. Miss Florence Crawford of Chicago, visiting her parents, is a nurse in a Chicago hospital. Rev J C Brown will attend evangelistic services in Kinderhook this week. The Heintee Brothers Carnival visits Pittsfield as city officials deny street use, tents set at Bates Park. Congregations of Christian and Congregational churches vote to stop federation terms earlier than planned. Rev W H Hopkins to continue serving both churches through September. Miss Lucy Green returned from Los Angeles after spending winter there. T J Priest, State’s Attorney of Scott County, was in town Monday. Train arrivals delayed by washouts on the Wabash line between Bluffs and Jacksonville. Wheat harvest underway and reported satisfactory. Fred A Koepping, who bought Crane buildings, remodels lower floor for bakery and cafe. occupancy expected around July 15. Otis Hesley rented Field property and moved to St Louis. Miss Margaret Burchard to Champaign for a month with relatives. Mrs Harvey Hanscom and her son return to Chicago after visit with her parents.

Pittsfield Ili Thomas J. Haney St. Mary's Catholic Church Curran Mlorence Crawford Chicago A. G. Crawford J. C. Brown Methodist Church Kinderhook Heintee Brothers Carnival Company Bates Park Christian and Congregational Churches W. H. Hopkins Lucy C. Greenn Los Angeles Calif T. J. Priest Scott County Bluffs Jacksonville Fred A. Koepping Otis Hesley Frank R. Field St. Louis Margaret Burchard Champaign

Local Teachers Return for Summer Vacation

Miss Gladys Denning returns home for summer break after teaching in Iowa. Dc. R. Crabb comes back from New Orleans where he taught at Isadore Newman Manual Training. Miss Jordan of Shelbina visits her grandfather D. J. Vanarshall. Miss Willa Johnson attends the summer term at La Grange College. Miss Wilma Wiseman underwent an operation.

Gladys Denning Iowa Dc. R. Crabb New Orleans Isadore Newman Manual Training Jordan Shelbina D. J. Vanarshall Willa Johnson la Grange Wilma Wiseman

New York Stocks Show Undervalued Industrial Rise

The market moved to a loyal under tone with industrials edging up while copper stocks gained. Recommends cautious purchases in U S Steel, Anaconda Copper, General Motors, Baldwin, Willys Overland, Studebaker, and rail shares like Great Northern and Southern Pacific. Also notes tobacco, leather, and packing stocks trending higher with bonds remaining firm and potential lease bill boost.

Willys-Overland Studebaker General Motors Baldwin Locomotive United Clear Stoel Hide Great Northern Union and Southern Pacific Southern Railway Rock Island St. Paul Atchison Swifts Armours Cudahy’s Wilsona Liberty Cesden Boston-Wyoming Glentuck Caledonia Gressen Gold Hecla

Local notes highlight marriages and business moves in Plymouth area

Misses Florence and Eva Jackson from Macomb visited with friends and attended alumni events. Several residents announce upcoming business ventures including Roy Mackey opening a grocery in the Monk building and Walter Hendrickson planning a new meat market. Emery and Huey hardware dealers will relocate to the Homer Sapp building, and Fred Eskridge leaves for Galesburg to become foreman of a confectionery room in the Evening All. Tony Swisegood at Great Lakes married June 4 at Waukegan, Earl Swisegood returned from France, and Dallas Tuttle of Good Hope married Grace Atego in Monmouth.

Plymouth Ill Florence Eva Jackson Macomb John Stoddard Easton Bushnell Walter Hendrickson Werle Hendrickson Hamilton and Welborn Emery Huey Miller Homer Sapp Fred Eskridge Augusta Eagle Galesburg Sa Connstalas Augusta Mitt Shaffer Dallas Tuttle Good Hope Grace Atego Monmouth Mr. Tuttle Miss Ateyo Bardolps

Local Harvest Help and Community News From Pleasant Vale

NEW CANTON ILL Edward Pullman Duane Temple and Forest Kinder travel to Clafano Kansas to assist harvest. G W Jones falls from a ladder injuring his right forearm while painting L M Bakers house. The Pleasant Vale township eighth crude commencement exercises were held Friday in the M E church with eleven graduates. Chas Cudney returns home near Monticello Utah for a month or two. Lawrence McDaniel returns from Chester Pennsylvania, Carson Morey and family visit from Catoosa Oklahoma. W A Griffith and family move to the Fox property. Exiwin Shearer returns to his home in Silvis. Mrs John Judd and Ruth Meter visit the Brammell home. Mrs R J Beatty returns to Delavan. Mrs Yearley visits Beverly. W T Bennett travels to St Louis. J F Brammell visits Pittsfield. Mr and Mrs FE W Chase and son Werner in Quincy. Helen and Vera Wavens, Mrs J H Kirtright and Frank Sigsworth in Quincy. Mr and Mrs AL Fowler and two ...

Edward Pullman Duane Temple Forest Kinder Clafano Kans L. M. Baker G. W. Jones Pleasant Vale Township M. E. Church Chas Cudney Monticello Utah R. J. Beatty Delavan Yearley Beverly J. W. Jean W. T. Bennett St. Louis J. FR Brammell Pittsfield FE. W. Chase Werner Quincy Helen Vera Wavens J. H. Kirtright Frank Sigsworth A.L. Fowler

Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles ad

A Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder issues in men and women and regulates bladder problems in children. If not sold locally, it can be mailed for $1.25. One small bottle provides two months of treatment and often cures. Sworn testimonials available. Dr. E Hall 2926 Olive St St. Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder E Hall Olive St St. Louis Adv

Daughters of Hardin with doctors and relatives in region

Daughters of Hardin spent most of last week with Dr and Mrs O H Erry. Mrs Nelson Mrs Ogies bee and Mildred visited Quincy for medical care. Families from New Rockford N C brought two children whose mother is ill. Gard and family from Quincy stay with E J Kindrick. Mary Beatty returned from Chicago and Delavan visit. Telegram notes from B P Stien say he reached New York from overseas. An auto firm reports tests refute static electricity when gasoline passes through chamois.

Hardin O. Herry R. L. Nelson I. W. Ogiesbee Mildred Quincy F. L. Rose Quincey J. Kendrick Jr New Rockford N. C Michael Gard Mary Beatty Chicago Delavan Frida Helen Williams Rogér Dude Ies M. Williams Sere N. T. Nichols Peoria B. P. Stien New York

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