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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1919

Page

3

Corn market soars to new high prices on bullish and bearish cues

Chicago market notes corn reaching record highs for the season amid chatter of seaboard bids and bearish Argentina signals. Prices finish nervously near Tuesday’s close with May at 1.48 and July around 1.39. Oats weaken after early strength as exporters hold back. Provisions rise.

Chicago Seaboard Argentina Buenos Aires Long Commission Co Bae Minneapolis Wedneaghiy Duluth Winnipeg America

News of grain prices across US markets and stocks

Chicago and other cities report daily grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye with price ranges for No 2 and No 3 grades across Chicago St Louis Peoria Kansas City Minneapolis and New York. The New York Stocks by J E Bennett & Co notes a weak opening after a holiday, with U S Steel leading declines and investment advice favoring Liberty bonds and major rails and oil, steel, and mining stocks amid a cautious market.

Chicago WN. S N.S St. Louis Peoria Pforia Market Ec Kansas City New York Hampshire Street Liberty

Local Markets Report Knollenberg Milling Prices

Knollenberg Milling Company market notes with prices for wheat corn oats hay straw and other feed. Includes hog cattle and sheep quotes from Chicago St Louis Kansas City Indianapolis and East St Louis with mill product prices and miscellaneous hides and poultry values.

Knollenberg Milling Company Anck Brothers Choter Hers C. I. Bishor Co Miller & Arthur Co Kansan City Kansas City Indianapolis Ateady East St. Louis

Market notes from East St Louis and New York bonds

East St Louis reports varied livestock prices and terms for horses mules and hounds with bids around 110 to 200 dollars and futures futures. New York bond market closes Liberty issue prices show 84s at 9.04, 4s around 94. to 95 with 68.44 and 93.46 for various renditions.

East ST. Louis Tiberts Ronda New York Gece

Stock Market Wavers Amid Europe Tensions

A midweek trading session faced renewed pressure as Europe’s political and economic issues weighed on markets. United States Steel rose modestly from a morning low, Canadian Pacific slipped, and investment shares remained weak despite slight gains in secondary metals and oils. Call loans rose, boosting near close unrest. Total volume about 775,000 shares with Liberty bonds dipping to a new low.

New York Stock Exchange Central Europe Rio Grande United States Steel Canadian Pacific Liberty Fourth

Farm Sale Near Birmingham Realizes 110 An Acre

A. D. Lawton sold the Crooked Creek farm near Birmingham to Chay K Hurburg of Galesburg. The 300 acre property brings 110 per acre with possession set for March 1920. Local residents, teachers, and visitors from Macomb Canton Springfield Quincy Augusta Carthage and Rock Island were noted in the surrounding social entries.

A. D. Lawton Birmingham Chay. K. Hurburg Galesburg Crooked Creek Lawton McCutcheon Miss Allen Miss Whittington Macomb Maud Collins John Hedgecock H. QO. Whipple Sarah Sample Carthage Margaret Harris Will Wintermeyer Olin Henry Long Lincoln, Neb Edith Williams Cora Wiuff Rock Island

Community Notes and Social Roundup

Mrs Albert Brown and son Raymond visited relatives in Barry last week A surprise party was given at John Browns Thursday night in honor of Johnny and Eugene Hrowen discharged soldiers Roy and Fred Lease were business callers in Fruit Thursday Mrs Mabel McNutt of Payson visited her parents Mr and Mrs J L Rice last week Rev Fletcher filled his appointment here Sunday afternoon Arlie Secrest had business in Liberty Saturday Mr and Mrs Fred Brooks and family of Plainville attended Holiness meeting here Sunday Miss Hilda Kistner took teachers examination in Quincy Thursday and Friday Everett and Arthur Brown of Hull visited their sister Mrs Ivah Inman Thursday Rev Duecker of Kingston held ser

Albert Brown Raymond Barry John Brown Johnny Eugene Hrowen Roy Fred Lease Mabel McNutt Payson J. L. Rice Rev Fletcher Arlie Secrest Liberty Fred Brooks Plainville Hilda Kistner Quincy Everett Arthur Brown Hull Ivah Inman Rev. Duecker Kingston

Newark News Notes From Edith Tanksley Visit to town

Mrs Edith Tanksley and her young son from Wichita Kansas visit Newark along with local calls and visits. W A Sapp visited Wm Kelley Saturday night and Sunday. Several locals are listed visiting ill relatives and attending events including a county high school contest in Edina where Nelle Tucker and Helen Preston excelled.

Newark Edith Tanksley Wichita Kan W. A. Sapp Wm. Kelley Bettie Holmes John W Kansas City Jesse Swange Preston Faw Perry Lewis Myers Josephine D. R. Nelson Medley Chilton Albert Barnes Philip Hofen George Earl Baker Effie Glover Marguerite Edina Glover Smith Don Pierce Camp Grant Ill France Nelle Tucker Helen Preston Nelle J. L. Cooter la Belle Thelma Hendren Wm. Allen A. D. Glover Fannie Taylor Harlan Montague Frank Corbin Everett Steffen Henry Rose Ernest Vanshike Wm. Abbott Lam McDaniel M. E Allen Percy Schofield New York City Maggie Minor

Quarantine Spurs Sanford Household Seclusion

Scarlet fever prompts home quarantine as the Sanford family keeps apart while the professor avoids contact due to school duties. Mrs. Sanford returns home to find Paul dying, and neighbors visit as illness recedes. Mesmer’s health weakens with Mrs. Corbin and Leona Smith appearing in local life. Elmira Bentley returns from La Belle after nursing a measles siege and discovers her spring house cleaning completed by her children. The oldest banknotes in the world date to 2897 years before Christ in China.

Sanford Paul Ed Burk Chris Mesmer Mesmer Orris Corbin Leona Smith Bethel Elmira Bentley la Belle Wil Ashford

Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles

Texas Wonder claims to aid kidneys and bladder for men and women plus children with various urinary issues. Advertises send by mail, price $1.25, two months treatment, sworn testimonials available from Dr. GB W Hall at 2926 Olive St St Louis MO. Sold through druggists.

Texas GB. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis

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