Wheat market climbs on export reports in Chicago
Export data show wheat and corn sales larger than expected fueling a broad price rise. May wheat hits 1.90 per bushel while July climbs to 1.59. Fresh government contract intake and strong demand in rivers and Europe bolster futures and cash markets. Market notes include hog provisions gains and record corn prices amid shrinking immediate supply.
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Chicago
Mondey
Europe
Minneapolis Millere
Liverpool
Long Commission Co
Los
Minneapolis
Wheat and Corn Outlook From Long Commission Daily Letter
World conditions govern wheat prices not local factors. Heavy export activity and winds in Nebraska affect soil. Wheat remains strong amid high prices. Corn hits new highs with livestock demand and strong primary markets. Oats viewed as cheapest coarse grain but unlikely to stay at 60c. Provisions: meats in demand at high prices. price livestock carefully.
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Nebraska
Chicago
America
Grain market prices across cities with mixed results
Market reports from Chicago St Louis Kansas City Omaha Port Arthur and Minneapolis show varied grain quotes with No 2 or No 3 hard red winter wheat and mixed corn prices. Notable mentions include No 2 white oats and yellow corn across multiple exchanges. The piece also notes Egypt’s only frog species Rana esculata.
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Chicago
Chazago
St. Aren ST. Louis
L.os
Kanana City
Kansas City
Nam
Omaha
PII Sc
Veorta
Porta
Maren
New York
Waluth
Manitoba
Livestock Price Report From Major Markets
Hogs receipts across Hawkgas City Omaha and St Louis show higher prices with heavy hogs at 14.20 to 14.60 and lighter entries around 13.70 to 14.20. Cattle receipts rise with steers and cows bidding 5.50 to 9.50 and calves near 7 to 11.50. Sheep prices climb with lambs around 13 to 14.65 and yearlings near 11 to 12.75.
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Hawkgas City
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Chicago
Markets Report From Three Cities March 7
Kansas City markets show butter at 42e firsts 0c seconds 3kc eyes flies 28e poultry hens 180 roosters 15c turkeys 26c. Chicago reports creamery butter 41le eggs 27 ke. New York lists butter steady creamery higher 41½c, eggs firm 44-45c, cheese strong with state specials 27-40c. Raw sugar prices steady centrifugals 8.48. coffee spot mild Rio 9c.
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Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Hennery
Santos
Hog Prices Climb Toward Fourteen Dollars at Local Market
Hog prices jumped forty cents in the city livestock market to about 13.65 to 13.90 per hundredweight amid record bids. Fifteen farmers attended the city lot as corn prices held firm with two loads at 0. each unit. Hay and straw sold in several loads with prices ranging from 6.50 to 18 a ton for baled hay and 10.50 to 12 for loose hay, while two loads of corn traded around 1.15 and other bids were not disclosed.
Local Markets Review of Mill Products and Livestock Prices
Prices paid for hay grain and mill products include No. 2 wheat at 1.80 and corn 1.13 to 1.20. Retail flour prices show high patent at 9.30 city, straight patent 9.10, and various meal and feed values. Hog quotes cover shipments from west of the Mississippi with weights from 90 to 290 pounds, while poultry, eggs, hides, and fats are listed by buyer and grade with daily corrections by local firms.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Swift
H. P
Mississippi River
Stock Market Rally Broadens Gains on Tuesday
New York March 7 The stock market continued its upturn in broader action after congress expiration with technicals and wary bear positions easing. Steel led the industrial group and transport issues moved on Washington neutrality expectations, while profit taking caused some receding before a strong close. Total volume about 980000 shares. bonds steady.
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New York
Washington
Lehigh Valley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minnesota
International Group
U. S
Jallis-C
B. BR
Pace
Erie
Sss
Elea
Lett. Nor. Pfd
Lehigh
Mo. Pace
N. Y
Pac. Weseee
Studebaker
U. S. Steel
West
Union
Willys-Over
Vale
Quincy Bank Clearings Report From Clearing House
Quincy Clearing House reports Tuesday bank clearings totaling 161,885 this same day last week and 829,817 for the same day last year, with figures attributed to the TUCBAAY and BST RID lists. The release notes activity within the local banking market and compares week-over-week and year-over-year totals.
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Quincy Bank Clearings
Quincy Clearing House Association
Wheat trends lift in Chicago with May contract gains
Barrett's Letter reports active bullish wheat trading in Chicago on Tuesday. May futures reach 31.91% but close at 1.90% as realizations pull prices back. Locals lead, bears limited by small May stocks. England may favor Manitoba wheat due to cheaper prices amid rain and snow in distant futures. Corn and oats rise with strong short interest.
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E. Lewits & Co
Chicago
England
Manitoba
Hay and straw prices steady at Chicago market report
March 7 market notes show steady hay and straw values with mixed trades. Timely figures list May, Clover, Alfalfa, and Straw per ton and per bale with varying grades and receipts. Rye, wheat, oats prices noted alongside timothy quality specs and shipment figures.
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St. Louis
EAS
Chicago
Horses and Mules Price List for East St. Louis
East St Louis. Horses and mules offered in this listing include extra heavy draft at 150 to 245, eastern chunks at 149, and southern foods at 106. Mules range from 14 to 16% hands priced at 60 to 270, with various sizes and values noted.
Gossip On The Board Of Trade Amid Wheat Trade Turmoil
Ian Fayette Indiana reports fifty percent damage to local wheat crops due to killing frost while Emporia Kansas notes no damage after snows. Eastern roads worsen with no cars to Chicago shippers. J Rosenbaum Grain elevators closed for load delays. Argentine weather clear and warm with light sales. Manitoba exports rise to 1,590,000 bushels aided by Belgian relief. Flour prices up. Minneapolis patent brands priced at 10.20 per barrel. C M & J P railroad embargoes grain to Chicago.
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E H. Lowitz & Co
Ian Fayette
Ind
Chicago
J. Rosenbaum Grain Company
Manitoba
Russell
Belgian Relief Committee
Minneapolis
Public Sales March listings and locations
March sale notices include Asberry Boyer at six miles east of Teese Missouri and Wiles Gareh seven miles west of Fowler. Other sales list Santee March and W H Pierce plus G L Stantfer a half mile north of Barry. Minarch 18 Graham Bros two miles west of Dover and Frank Lawson at Barry appear among the readable items.
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Asberry Boyer
Teese
Wiles Gareh
Seed Market Report From Creag to Toledo
Market notes show Clover spot prices with prime cash at 11.77 and similar March figures. Mixed entries for Timoth y values and regional mentions include Chicago Toledo and Clover prices, with uncertain spellings and dates.
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Toledo
Alsthe
Fae
Eteh
Arch
Richfield Notes Communal Visits and Local Incidents
In Richfield Illinois Nellie Schmalshof called in Plainville while Dr Beavers attended Mrs G W Moore who suffers bronchitis and asthma. Charles Hull injured in a run away returns home wearing glasses for weak eyes. Several families visited Henry Potest near Kinderhook and others called on relatives in Quincy Payson and Hannibal. A cow died after being bitten by a hot. Social honoring Gladys Moore drew a large crowd as Alvin Hartshorn plans lumber for a new house.
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Kinderhook
Hollembeak
Payson
S. S. Kennedy
Children of
Liberty
James Brown
John Forshey
Byron Meritt
Quincy
J. Tu. Rica
Wille Cook
Yannibal
al Moore
A. Flick
Albert Brown
Familly
Jim Sterns
Barry
Alicea Moore
Eva Ryan
Myra Rica
J. T. Rice
Pealbert Heleman
Gladys Moore
Albert Moore
Dr King’s New Discovery for Spring Colds
An old advertisement warns that sudden temperature changes bring colds with a stuffed head sore throat and general symptoms. It promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as relief and urges continuing treatment until the cold is gone to avoid relapse.
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Dr King
Dr. King
Adv
Chapman Funeral Held in Elvaston
The remains of Miss Amy E. Chapman of Burley Idaho were brought to Elvaston for burial with services at Grove Cemetery conducted by Rev. Stillman. Miss Chapman born November 18 1891 in Elvaston died of typhoid fever March 1. Daughter of William W. and Ida M. Chapman.
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Carthage
Amy E. Chapman
Burley
Idaho
Elvaston
Bural
Grove Elvaston Cemetery
Stillman
Miss Chapman
William W
Ida M. (Grubb) Chapman
Monroe City Native J G Fuqua Dies After Illness
J G Fuqua a longtime Monroe City resident died Friday night after more than a year of illness including a 1915 stroke. He was a livery partner with his father H C Fuqua, a farmer, stockman and mule buyer shipping to eastern markets. Funeral in the Christian church conducted by Rev Laksly Alderson with Revs Gott and Penn officiating. interment in St Jude's cemetery.
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Monroe City
J. G. Fuqua
H. C. Fuqua
Christian Church
Laksly Alderson
Sam P. Gott
Thompson Penn
St. Jude’s Cemetery
Hagan
J. B. Hagan Dry Goods
Mrs Calvert and Nearby Family Notices
Sarah Susan Calvert is survived by her husband. Miss Edna Vaughn returned to Monroe Monday after several weeks in Montgomery City with her brother Maurice Vaughan. Dr. Rush Turner of St. Louis was consulted here with his father Dr. G. L. Turner in the care of Mrs. Node Green who has been ill for some time.
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Sarah Susan Calvert
Edna Vaughn
Monroe
Montgomery City
Maurice Vaughan
Rush Turner
St. Louis
G. L. Turner
Node Green
Local notes from Quincy visit and area events
Mrs Warren Myers and Iittie son Richard visited relatives in Quincy for a few days. Miss Gertrude Haines returned from Louisiana. A son was born to Gen Span and wife March 1. The Dream That Came True will be staged in New Canton. Revival meetings are under way at the Methodist church led by Rev Sanders. The E C T club celebrates its anniversary and plans social events. The Wam bie dwelling near Atlas burnt due to a defective flue. Mrs Van Wey, age ~75, suffers gallstone attacks. George Brokaw’s personal property to be sold March 6 at the farm near town. Lewis Wassel recovering from pneumonia at his grandmother’s home.
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Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Shelr Block
South Main Street
Joseph Knittel Co
Quincy
Messrs
E. I. Baldwin
J. 8
Dab Wilcox
Renick
W. B. Stevens
W. TL
Fort Worth
Texas
W. Tf. Nugent
Clara Stevens
Ely
J. & Scott
Mary Enwin
TL Ragland
YP. Neten
John J. Neten
Alton
Lama
Mary
Augusta Green
Shelbina
BR. de Lashmatt
Ralph Wood
Burlington
de Lashmatt
Calista Tooley
O Columbia
B. W. Ferguson
Warren Priday
Burtsl
Calvert Family
Berguson
Marion County
Warren Myers
Iittie
Richard
Harry Bolin
Marblehead
Mr. Bolin
Mary McCallister
Grip
Clara
Lucy Dolbear
Horton Creel
Emily Pryor
J. H. Welch
Gen
Span
Zea
Sherman Brokaw
Oscar Stears
Louisiana
Harry Johnson
Street
Gertrude Haines
A. B. Jett
Topkings Orchestra
New Canton
Methodist
Stev. KE. C. Sanders
Sanders
Calvary
Murrel Poor
R. U W. of A
E. C. T. Club
JL. M. Smith
Abs. Henry Rupert
Otis Wambie
Atlas
van Wey
Ada
Grant Tedrow
George Brokaw
Lewis Wassel
Elizabeth Gay
Local social notes and county fair prices
Visitors and social events across the county include Mr. and Mrs. James Rogers of Illinois visiting Mrs. Rogers' parents south of town, Prof. and Mrs. W. E. St. John with Wil Childress, and a Stafford sale March 1 where stock sold well. Corn sold at $1.025 per bushel. McReynolds of Knox City stayed with their niece Helen Roncerville. Labelle dance hosted by Bert Davis. serenade planned for newlyweds Cleveland Ethridge. Road supervisor A. W. Carmack reappointed. Many children in La Belle area with whooping cough. Betty Wilson recently able to go out.
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James Rogers
Illinois
Bert Davis
Labelle
Cleveland Ethridge
A W. Carmack
LaBeHe
Carmack
la Belle and Vicinity
Betty Wilson
Local Notes From Nolls Corner Missouri
Joe Duff returns from Rochester Minnesota after ear drum fracture treatment from a full white at work on People Bridge. Mr Hares sold his farm and will move near Monroe City. Willis Crane back from St Louis after attending auto school. Fay Colman of Town visits brother in law James Ellis after Kansas City school term.
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Joe Duff
Rochester
Minn
People Bridge
Mr. Hares
Monroe City
Willis Crane
St. Louis
Fay Colman
Town
Kansas City
James Ellis
Ely's Cream Balm Ad Claims Instant Head Relief
An advertisement promises immediate relief from nasal congestion and catarrh. It touts a fragrant antiseptic cream that penetrates head air passages, soothes inflamed membranes, and relieves stuffiness quickly. Apply a small amount in the nostrils for fast comfort.
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Ely
Missouri Gardner's Bills May Be Defeated
Jefferson City March 7 Friends of the Gardner administration fear the governor's revenue measures will fail as lawmakers show doubt over the tax commission already pushed by supporters. Opponents predict defeat for the income tax and mortgage recording tax bills along with the soft drink tax, while the penitentiary bill should pass with administration satisfaction.
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Jefferson City
Gardner
Senate
House
Tax Commission
Denials Reach Madrid Over Letter Rumor
Madrid dispatch via Paris reports Prime Minister Count DeRomanones denying the rumor that James W. Gerard former American ambassador to Germany carried a letter from King Alfonso to President Wilson.
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Madrid
Paris
Count DeRomanones
James W. Gerard
Germany
Alfonso
Wilson
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement extols St Jacobs Oil as a quick relief for rheumatism arthritis and sore aching joints and muscles. It claims the remedy is safe for skin, non burning, and suitable for sciatica neuralgia backache and sprains with a long history of use.
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St. Jacobs
Women Try It Save Five Dollars Dry Cleaning Ad
A vintage advertisement urges women to dry clean at home using two ounces of Solvite and gasoline. It claims easy results on ribbons silks satins laces and many garments with no fading shrinkage or pressing. It notes retailers selling Solvite Colvita and gasoline soap components.
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Etory
Colvita
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U.S
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C. M. & &J. P. Railroad
James E. Bennett & CO
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Chicagra
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Hancock County
John F. Scott
Carthage Personals
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Alma Horney
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Willie Gray
St. Francis School
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