Wheat Prices Fall After Freight Refusal and Algonquin Sinking
Chicago March 15. Wheat futures slid as freight refusals tied to looming rail strikes and the sinking of the American steamship Algonquin unsettled markets. May futures dropped to about 1.76 to 1.77, July near 1.52 to 1.521, with oats, corn, and provisions also posting losses amid transportation difficulties and bearish selling.
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Chicago
Germany
United States
Long Commission Co
Clare
Krt
Wednes- Taist
Lear
Minneapolis
Duluth
Coe
Winniper
Citengo
Lota
Wednes- Ven
Ratf- Tai
Whett
Vorn
Tos
Grain Markets Across Cities Reflect Wheat and Corn Moves
Wheat prices drifted in Chicago and St Louis with No 2 red near 1.82 and No 2 hard around 1.88 while corn varied across tracked quotes from 1.08 to 1.21. Kansas City and Minneapolis show softer oats and mixed results as traders weigh news of embargoes and submarine actions.
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Chicago
N.S
Goa
Roowhite
St. Louis
Kansan City
Kansas City
Nam
Seed Market Prices Report from Chicago and Toledo
Market notices show seed prices in Chicago and Toledo with rye barleys timothy and clover listed. Rye No 2 at 91.59 and 1.59 tg. barley at 1.03 1.43. timothy 2.76 6.76. clover 12 per 1k. Toledo lists clover prime cash 10.53 and 117.50, alnike 13.45, timothy 2. Prime cash and March 62.
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Chicago
Aoledo
Toledo
Clover
Alnike
Timothy
Hay and Straw Prices and Trade News
Chicago and St Louis market notes show steady receipts and varied shipments of hay and straw. Prices range from 8.50 to 18.00 per unit across timothy, clover, oats, and wheat, with limited supply and firmer markets noted. Slate pencils and slate copying pens are in demand in British East Africa.
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Chicago
Britiegh East Africa
Gossip On The Board Of Trade Headlines Wheat Grades Effective July 1
The item notes winter wheat conditions are improving in many areas after rains while still below normal overall. July 1 is set for new federal wheat grades to take effect. Oats grades unsettled. Kansas City reports exporters active as a potential strike looms for rail carriers. Midwest wheat fields turning green after recent rains.
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Pb, Lowitz & Co
Price Current-Grain
Northwest
Commission House
Demannd
Wheat market sees bear bias amid strike fears in Chicago
Long Commission Co. notes potential railroad strike weighs on wheat with early bulge fading. Export inquiries in Winnipeg and Kansas City are positive but overall news remains bearish, and Canadian supplies show softness. Corn and oats also weaken as shipping holds steady and buyers retreat.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Kansas City
Wheat market opens higher amid exporter delays and weak sentiment
Wheat opened higher with futures buying despite little outside support as exporters cancel shipments. May fell to 17.55, down 1.77. Bearish conditions persist with forecasts for further decline. Corn weak on heavy long liquidation, oats lower. selling pressure from longs.
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BE. Lowitz & Con
Chicago
Nagoh
Livestock Markets Across Cities Report Mixed Receipts
Chicago receipts up to 27,000 with cattle and hogs showing varied moves while Kansas City and St Louis show lower hogs and steady to higher cattle. Omaha and Sioux City note strong cattle demand with steady sheep markets. Prices listed for hogs, cattle, and sheep across markets, including steers, cows, heifers, calves, lambs, and yearlings, with range figures.
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Chicago
Cuicago
Kwanana City
Kansas City
Hwecht
Helfers
Vearlingk
Werhere
Awes
St. Louis
T.ovis
lToga
Omaha
Markets Report From Chicago Kansas City and New York
Chicago Butter prices rose slightly while receipts reached 7 702 cases with ordinary firsts and higher creamery values. Kansas City butter creamed at 42 cents for firsts and 88 cents for seconds, with hens and turkeys listed and roosters at 16 cents. New York butter remained steady with creamery higher than extras and cheese firm with state specials. raw sugar steady and spot coffee fluctuating with Rio at 9 cents.
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Chicago
Kavana City
Kansas
New York
Atha
Hennery
Horses and Mules Exports at East and St Louis stalls
East and St Louis market listings show extra heavy drafts 160 to 245, extra eastern at 140 to 180, good southern cattle at 90 to 186. Mules range 16 to 16% hands at 150 to 270, 15 to 14% hands at 250, 14 to 14% hands at 60 to 65.
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T. Louis
Public Interest 5 Lacking in Stocks in New York Trading
On Wednesday's session Pisces drifted with no clear trend while trading in railway shares showed doubt over conference outcomes. Industrials reported a rush of steel orders and annual earnings gains rose for steel, sugar, and tobacco firms. Total sales were 380,000 shares as bonds fell and U. S. 6's weakened.
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U. S
Atobiseun
Can
Pac
Nor
Lehigh
N.Y. Nor. Pac
Sears Roc
Kindabaker
Inion Pac
BL Steel
WS. Steel
West. Union
Willys-Over
Quincy Bank Clearings Report From Quincy Clearing House
Quincy Clearing House reports Wednesday bank clearings at 270 209. Week earlier showed 340 050. The report notes same day percentages and variations in clearing activity for the local financial district.
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Quincy Bank Clearings
Quincy Clearing House Association
China Lines Up With United States On Submarine Protest
Peking reports show a strong Chinese press and several younger reformist leaders urging an international stance. While some cabinet members and German-linked financiers oppose the move, officials accept the invitation from the United States to join in protesting Germany's submarine campaign.
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Peking
China
United States
Germany
Japan
France
Russia
Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad Promotes Gentle Laxative
An advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a wholesome physic to cleanse bowels and ease indigestion, biliousness, bad breath, and constipation. A Hancock Michigan user claims they work mildly and without eroding, endorsing the product for a light, free feeling.
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Foley
Wm. Q. E. Bielke
Hancock
Mich
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Wheat Prices Dip On Market Report
No. 2 wheat falls to $1.80 a bushel this morning, down five cents. Hog prices on the local live stock market stay steady Wednesday. Only two farm product loads reach the city market, with corn at $1.20 a bushel and hay at $12.50 a ton.
Local Markets and Prices for Hay, Grain, Hogs, Poultry
Prices paid for hay and grain including No 2 wheat 1.80 and corn 1.12 to 1.20 per bushel, oats 0.60 0.62, baled hay 11 13, loose hay 10 12, alfalfa 24, clover seed 10.60, Timothy seed 1.25, and various milling products. Hog prices by weight range and wagon loads listed, plus prices from local butchers and poultry/dressed poultry prices and hides auction details.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Leyte
Swift
K. PB
Keggs Sceraten
H. P
Mississippi River
Anck Brothers
Davis and Cleaver Co
Public Sales Dates for Stauffer Listings
Public sale notices list events on March 15 for J B W Stauffer located 6 12 miles northwest of Baylis and on March 22 for Charles Stauffer 4 miles northeast of Barry.
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J. B W. Stauffer
Baylis
Charles Stauffer
Barry
General Aoki Named Advisor to China Leader
Lieutenant General Nobusumi Aoki will soon go to Peking to serve as chief advisor to President Li Yuanhong, with Captain Neijiro Okamura as adjutant. The move signals closer Japan China ties under the Terauchi government, with Aoki directing administrative and military matters.
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Nobusumi Aoki
Peking
Li Yuanhong
Japan
China
Terauchi
Aoki
Neijiro Okamura
Missouri women vote for president move in Missouri house
Missouri House passes a bill allowing women to vote for the President, sending the measure to the Senate. The same day the Senate adopted a constitutional prohibition amendment by 24 to 9, setting a November vote on repealing manufacture and sale of intoxicants with Nov 1, 1919, as the start if adopted.
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Senate
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Bates
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Buford
Campbell Carter
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Duncan
Ford
Glick
Goodson
Greene
Harris
Harrison
McClintle
McGruder
McKnight
Mitchell
Moore
Morton
Stark Taylor
Welch
Yancy
Anderson
Brogan
Cook
Elder
Gardner, Kinney
Warner
Whitledge
Wiget
Funeral planned for William F. Mayhall in Bowling Green
Bowling Green Mo March 15 The funeral of William F Mayhall postmaster and owner of the Bowling Green Times will be held Thursday afternoon in the Christian church. Rev W H Pinkerton and Rev J A Stout will conduct services. Speaker Champ Clark has wired he will attend and may deliver a short address if he arrives in time.
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Wiliam F. Mayhall
Bowling Green Times
Christian Church
W. H. Pinkerton
J. A. Stout
Champ Clark
Mt Sterling Primary Favors Incumbents In Rain Soaked Vote
Mt Sterling March primary draws large turnout despite rain. Voters included many women, with incumbents M. E. Bailey for mayor W. G. Vincent for city clerk Len Smith for treasurer and W. Y. Baker for city attorney winning nominations. Ward aldermen chosen were C. W. Clark Matt Howes and George Hersman. Clark and Vincent have served four years. Also notes Clark and Sullivan obituaries and services in local churches.
Family and locality notes from Lewistown area
Mrs. Roe Hill visited relatives in Quincy then returned Sunday night. Mrs. Harry Naylor and two children stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rhyley Burton near Lewistown from Friday to Sunday. Mrs. James Morris of Fwing visited her sister Mrs. Hughes on Sunday. Halbert, ill, Jack Orr returned from Buffalo, Wan. Thursday with his gan Harm on, who was seriously hurt when a brick kiln collapsed during work about six weeks ago. several fellow workmen were killed. Mr. Orr will seek osteopathic treatment. Miss Elsie Snyder spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Ford Garrett south of town. Miss Vera Thompson returned Wednesday night from Bay City Texas to stay with her brother Selden and wife. Charley Breedlove, in poor health, came home Wednesday from Rochester Minnesota after Mayo doctors visit. Mr. Kellman of this place, very ill with pneumonia, was taken to Quincy hospital Monday. second relapse noted. Friends of Dr. J. K. Musrove regret his slower recovery. Mrs. Swango and her son of Newark visited Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William White. Mrs. Toma Brace spent days with her uncle John Snyder and family. Mrs. Stella Hobbs of Quincy is visiting her mother Mrs. Richardson and helping care for her sister Mrs. James White, who has been ill but is much better now. Paul Irwin returned to Walcott Kane Saturday after an extended visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Irvin. Ie in Oleraph operator at that place. Ming Edith Barton of near Lewistown spent last week with her sister Mrs. Henry Naylor.
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Quincy
Harry Naylor
Rhyley Burton
Lewistown
James Morris
Fwing
Hughes
Halbert
Jack Orr
Buffalo
Wan
Tursiay
Harmon
Orr
Elsie Snyder
Ford Garrett
Vera Thompson
Selden
Bay City
Tex
Charley Breedlove
Rochester
Minn
Stillwell Smallpox Epidemic Stopped
Stillwell Illinois reports the smallpox outbreak ending after seven weeks. Schools reopen, churches resume, five active cases remain though most are in households with prior cases. Vaccination uptake noted, a doctor vaccinated about 200 people since February 10.
Confers Diplomas On Class of 52
In Carthage on Sunday afternoon fifty two young ladies from four missions were enrolled as members of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality with white veils by Rev. T. B. Landreth after a solemn ceremony at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Father L. C. Tholen of Nauvoo delivered the address. Knights of Columbus held a post ceremony meeting with speeches on Knighthood and Fraternal Law.
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Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary
TI. B. Landreth
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Landreth
Mary Cecilla Babbington
Sue Marie Carroll
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Gladys Marie Carroll
Stella Cecilia Culkin
Agnes Theresa Dettmer
Catherine Marife Dettmer
Ellen Mercedes Darham
Catherine Elizabeth Darham
Mary Agnes Darham
Delores Theresa Fletcher
Gertrude Elizabeth Fulton
Anna Folz
Elizabeth Folz
Etheel Ann Flynn
Lella Marie Flynn
Mildred Dela Flynn
Gratia Helena Flynn
Loretta Ella Flynn
Gertrude Cecilia Flynn
Gertrude Mabel Gray
Marie Florence Hacket
Lela Ella Hackett
Elizabeth Alice McCarty
Mary Catherine McCarty
Marie Alice Metternich
Willa Marie Nelson
Marie Violet Vetter
Helena Laffey
Marian Laffey
Katherine Laffey
Katherine Mildred McQuillen
Mauda Breen
Mae Hastings
Loretta i Hastings
Agnes Gunn
Wilms Markey
Margarite Markey
Bonus Markey
Mary Markey
Mildred Markey
Veronica Kathaoriie Scheetz
Ottlhia Marie McNally
Marietta Katherine Mc. Andrews
Mildred Frances Byers
Wilma Teresa Heisler
Grace Loretta Byers
Gertrude Cavanaugh
LaHarpe
Gittings Mound
Dallas City
West Point
The
Sodality
Ethel Flynne
Sue Carroll
Mary McCarty
Knights of Columbus
Tholen
Cantin
Nauvoo
Entertainment and Pie Supper in Adams Illinois
In Adams Illinois an entertainment and pie supper is planned for the school house this evening. Local visits include Mrs. William Reid and son of Pine Grove and Mrs. David Bridgewaters of Plymouth visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Elmsaker over the weekend.
Measle scare in Beverly brings school illness
Elizabeth Richardson fell sick at school last week amid a Beverly Illinois scare. Dr Kunts of Baylis diagnosed a rash. Local residents visited and socialized, including Mrs Mary Kelly and family. Old notes mention Ford cars and a holiness meeting at Oak Grove school house. Ancient lead references end the item with a Bible allusion.
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Beverly, Ill
Elizabeth Richardson
Dr. Kunts of
Baylis
Jake Kelly
Emma
Wizzle Stockwell
Mary Kelly
Harry Hayes
Elizabeth Lawson
William Kellum
Bart Fox
Oak Grove
Harry Bogan
Ducy
Warry Hayes
Lois Welly
Byra Arntzen
Death of Thomas Flynn in Ferris aged 78
Thomas Flynn died at his Ferris home after a brief illness from tonsillitis that developed into erysipelas. Born in Ireland on May 19, 1839, he came to America at 14, settled in the county 44 years ago, and retired to live in the village. He leaves a widow Bridget Manning and five sons Frank, Will, Robert, Charles, and others. Funeral at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with burial in Calvary cemetery Carthage. local and out of town mourners noted.
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Ferris Frie Aay
Mr. Flynn
Ireland
New Orleans
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Ohio
Frank
Ferris
Will
Carthage
Robert
Charles
Montana
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father Landreth
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Carthage Percsnals
Edw. Taylor
Tulare
Cal
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Oshkosh
Wis
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Quincy
Charles W. Taylor
J. G. Johnson
Sune
N. P. McKee
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Cedar Rapids
George Daniels
Luther Wilcox
Peoria
Chesleigh Culp
Beloit
Kan
E. J. McKee
Halstead
Lawrence Aaron
Joplin
Clair Thomas
Richard Rhea
Neal Hennick
Camp Point
Charles Thomas
Lallarpe
Floyd
Morgan Edgecomb
Woolworth
Ft. Madison
Ile
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