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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1919

Page

3

Voring Push Lifts May Corn to Seasonal Highs

In Chicago on March 26 extensive short covering drove May corn to its season peak with gains across other months. Oats slipped and provisions softened amid feeder market weakness and healthy hog supplies. Grain markets showed shifting demand toward deferred delivery as shipping and foreign factors influenced prices.

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Chicago Livestock Market Report March 26 Hogs Cattle Sheep

Chicago hogs receipts 87,000 with steady to firm openings and closes near 260 under yesterday. Cattle receipts 10,000 with good and choice steers up, butcher stock steady to 25c lower, calves mixed. Sheep receipts 15,000 with lambs slow and 25c lower, mostly steady for ewes and rams.

Chicago Mornday St. Louis Kansan City Kansas City Indianapolis East St. Louis

Toledo Market Prices For Prime Cash and April Totals

Toledo reports mixed prime cash figures with multiple price points across March and April. Notable entries include March prime cash at $29.00 and $29.60, April figures at $25, and several monthly values ranging from $4.80 to $5.65 for various items.

Toledo Timothy Prise Dadald

Corn Prices Rise on Light Market Demand

City market offerings remain light as farmers busy with crops. Prices firm up with two loads of yellow corn selling at 1.60 per bushel, a dime higher than prior levels. Hog market also advanced by a dime during the day.

Tennessee Lawyer Farm

Grain and livestock prices brief from Chicago and East St Louis

Rye and barley quotes from Chicago show No 2 rye at 1.69 and barley at 1,051,165 with timothy at 7410. East St Louis reports horse prices with eastern chunks at 150 to 190 and choice southern horses 110 to 120, mule heights 14 to 18 hands priced 200 to 325, and 15 to 16 hands at 140 to 225.

Knollenberg Milling Company Anck Hrothers J. Bishonm Co Chicago East ST. Louis

Local notices from Plainville Illinois farmers and residents

Plainville Illinois farmers busy sowing oats and planting potatoes while residents travel, visit and celebrate. Notables include Master Charles Wagg visiting grandparents, Idella Waters home from Evanston, Wagg family moves, and public notices of sales and relocations. Several local families attend church events and birthdays, with visits between Richfield Barry and Quincy areas.

Charles Wagg Richfield Idella Waters Evanston A.M. Carter St. Louis Wills Seater Dillon Boren Wrby Stages Missouri Palmyra Nellie Ayleshire Hushwell Warner Messenger M. F W. FM Westerfield Elsie Crim Barry Myrtle Sturtevant Floyd Seeley Faye Linthicum Raymond Lightle Irving Schmalshof Co. P. Waggs Eldon Bonifield Keith Florence of C. P. Wagy Loren Call Eldon Bowker Smith Uiney Frank Williams Quincey Mabel Anderson Wm. Tnimyfin Florence F Henne Kenneth Wagg Roy Seeley Quincy Mary Foster

Maywood News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Maywood notes report Mrs BR Lowe of Durham visiting Wednesday. Dr BR Ferguson plans to locate in Maywood with an office adjacent to the post office. The Simnuth Realty Co prepares for an auction of east-school lots on April 2 with $50 gold plus one lot as prizes, plus music and dinner by the PTA. The Ewing High School played a strong comedy “How Jim Made Good” Friday night, drawing an appreciative crowd.

Ewing High School Hlow Jim Woodrman-Granger Cheney Goldie Johnson Near Hester Lucile Nunn la Grange Blale Merrell Colorado Russell Garkie Kansas City Harold Stephens James Creasey

Missouri Democrats Want Reed Ousted Over League Criticism

Jefferson City March 25 Forty Democratic members of Missouri’s house of representatives signed a letter urging Ben M Neale state central committee chair to convene a meeting to decide if a state convention should be held to examine United States Senator James A Reed. Reed’s criticism of the proposed league of nations has stirred opposition in state Democratic circles.

Jefferson City House of Representatives of Missouri Ben M. Neale State Central Committee United States Jas. A. Reed League of Nations

Camp Point Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits Events

Camp Point residents and friends share a weekend of visits from Columbus Plainville and Quincy. gatherings include dinners at Lincoln Park lodge union league club and Hotel La Salle in Chicago, plus church events, Saturday bake sale, and a note on Rev W C Greer accepting the pastorate.

Camp Point Ill Frank Lawless Columbus Camp Point Friends Arthur Geertz Floyd Mitchell Plainville Flora Omer Goldie Woodward Frank Roberts Quincy Richard Rhea Elite Honnold Quincy Monay Isaac Cutter A. F. and A. M Lincoln Park Lodge Chicago Union League Club America Lodge Hotel la Salle Ed Mills Chicago Athletic Club Woodlawn Park Lode Woodlawn Park Cutter David Allen Catherine Musette John Ward Aubrey Spence John T. Spence Plymouth Will Williams Ray Gruny The Christian Church W. C. Greer Milligan College Tenn Arive Elnora Zelger Emma Flair Martha Banton Reva Oliver Banton Anna Warmker Wilkie William Vollbracht Barry Dan Matthews Romine Macomb Imes James Liggett Roy Liggett Clayton J. J. Tarbox Elizabeth Parker Garnet Lohr Walter Rhea Richard Virginia Lee Rhea D. T. Musselman Methodist Church

Hostetters Move Into Recently Purchased Home

Mr and Mrs William Hostetter move into their newly purchased home from the lying heirs Jesse Hunter, who suffers rheumatism, shows slight improvement.

William Hostetter Jesse Hunter

Attorney Got Money For Securing Pardon

Des Moines. Iowa. March 26. Ida Grove attorney George Clark testified in the Iowa house judiciary committee investigation that he received 5000 from William Rathbun for securing a pardon for Rathbun’s son Ernest and that no duties were discussed for the money. Rathbun affidavit says the money was intended for Governor Harding’s pardon action.

Des Moines Iowa George Clark Ida Grove Iowa House Judiciary Committee Rathbun William Rathbun Ernest Hayner Clark Harding

Responsible men seek liberal income by representing us locally

A concise promo urging capable men to serve their community, promising a fair income through participation and leadership. It highlights civic service as a path to financial reward and suggestive responsibility.

Dr Chapman's Health Candy Ad

An old ad touts Dr G W Chapman health candy as a remedy for cough hoarseness sore throat and more. It claims seven herbs plus eucalyptus and flower give antiseptic germ killing and flu prevention benefits. Price sixty cents a pound with mail option twenty five cents extra. Quincy Illinois contact 109% N 4th St phone 1430.

G. W. Chapman N. 4Th St Quincy

Real Estate Office Promises Big Bargains and Full Service

An eager real estate office invites calls and visits to view a wide list of Quincy area properties and farms. The broker promises aggressive buying efforts, flexible terms, and quick availability, touting cheaper homes, rental savings, and a wide inventory from city houses to rural farms with several specific listings and prices. The ad targets buyers with aggressive marketing and inventories.

Quincy Miei Pai

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