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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

10

Danville Man Falls to Death from Rooming House Window

C W Reams a New York biscuit company agent was thrown from a third story window Wednesday night in Danville and died after hospital admission. His unconscious statements, Dont do that, dont, were noted. Claude Fentily is jailed as a suspect while Don Moulton remains at large. the two men were with Reams when assigned a room. A roof-top running figure near the rooming house is linked to Moulton.

Danville C. W. Reams New York City Claude Fentily Don Moulton Reams Moulton

Markets Rain Keeps Farmers Away

Rain hindered farmers from bringing in produce though twenty one loads were sold at steady prices. Hog prices rose five cents, corn moved in six loads with two at 86 cents per bushel and four at five cents, oats three loads with one at 60 cents and two at 48 cents per bushel. Hay sales included two loads baled at six dollars per ton, five loads loose hay mostly at ten dollars and nine dollars per ton, and five loads baled hay with one at sixteen dollars per ton and two at seven seventy six? per ton, two at nine dollars per ton.

Grain Markets Slip After Early Strength in Wheat

Minneapolis reports renewed strength earlier in trading but wheat prices closed fractionally lower with No 1 hard at 1.77 1/2 dollars and No 1 northern around 1.72. Peoria lists mixed grain quotes for corn and oats, while Liverpool notes No 1 Manitoba wheat at 15s 4d and American mixed corn at 11s.

Minneapolis Peoria Liverpool Manitoba

Seed Markets Prices for Timothy Clover and Redtop in St Louis

Seed markets report in St Louis shows Timothy prices ranging from 50 cents to 4 55 dollars per hundred pounds, with tailings and country lots varying. Clover mixes and alfalfa values are listed, along with German millet, hug millet, and assorted seed quality grades. wheat and rye prices also appear.

St. Louis Timothy

Market Report Highlights Mixed Grain and Produce Prices

Chicago and St Louis market notes show Butter and Eggs steady or unchanged with varied receipts. Potatoes across Minnesota, Dakota, Ohio and Western markets command mixed prices. Apples quoted with diverse grades and multiple varieties showing wide ranges. Rail shipments include Jonathan barrels at firm prices as farm produce markets adjust demand.

St. Louis St, Louis Minnesota Dakota Ohio Sandland Red River Colorado Idaho Burbank Ben Davis Minkler Ingram Wilowtwig Winesap Huntsmany Missouri Pippin Jonathan

Government Crop Report for Illinois October forecast

Government crop report from Washington summarizes Illinois October crops with forecasts and last year final estimates. It covers corn wheat oats barley potatoes sweet potatoes hay apples peaches broomcorn and price averages with October 1 and prior year figures. A closing quip notes women understanding others through child quarrels.

Washington, D. C Ilinois Bureau of Crop Estimates Weather Bureau U.S. Department of Agriculture Broomcom

Wheat market bulls but short-term volatility seen

Long Commission Co summarizes the wheat market as England seizes control of UK imports and suspends Liverpool cables, signaling near-term volatility but a bullish long-run trend. Corn remains tied to wheat, Europe shifts to corn for flour, oats dull, hogs recovering, and provisions likely to rise. advised purchases on price breaks.

England United Kingdom Liverpool Great Britain Europe Bears

Livestock Market Totals From Chicago to Kansas City

Chicago reports mixed cattle and hog bids with receipts around 22 000 hogs 7 500 cattle and 18 000 sheep. Prices show weak cattle bids 25 50c lower on best grades while hogs rise 20 25c with light and heavy classes varying. Similar listings emerge from St Louis Omaha and Kansas City with varied receipts and price ranges across hogs cattle and sheep.

Chicago St. Louis Kansan City Kansas City

Hay and straw market prices from Chicago report

Chicago on October 13 reports quiet hay and straw trading with timothy at 17 to 18.50 for choice, 15.50 for No. 1 and 14.50 for No. 2. Oat, wheat and other feed grains cited with prices around 9 to 10, 7 to 8, and 6 to 7 respectively.

Chicago Timothy

Sloan's Liniment for quick relief of rheumatism and injuries

In the rain all day is followed by painful twinges of rheumatism or neuralgia. Sloan's Liniment gives quick relief and prevents twinges from becoming torture. It penetrates without rubbing and soothes sore joints, muscles, bruises, sprains, and strains. available at your druggist for 25 cents.

Sloan

Women Can Save Five Dollars An Hour Dry Cleaning Cure

A vintage ad-style claim promises big savings by home dry cleaning. It recommends two ounces of salvite mixed into two gallons of gasoline to clean fabrics from dresses to gloves, stating no fading, shrinking, or pressing needed and that a $5 dry cleaning bill is avoided.

Korn Karnival Prize Winners Listed in Bowen Displays

Bowen October prizes cover drafts, road colts, and teams with Walter Dickhut and Leslie Farlow among top finishers. Domestic science and embroidery sections name winners like Muar jore Nash and Pearl Robertson. Poultry judged by D. T. Heimlich with multiple breeds winning ribbons. corn prizes awarded to Homer Hudson and others.

Walter Dickhut Ed Hornecker Muarjorle Nash Misa Nash L. E. Nash D. O. Lawless Guy Harrison Will Mathews Pearl Robertson Marf Jorie Nash Inez Worman Ethel Rook Bowen Henry Rams Carthage Walter Bennett Myrtle Rams Arlie Reed Anna Heller Mirs Edie Wieheller Jewell Manlove Doilles John Nelson Lee Swing Elvaston Eulala Salthouse Will Gillis Mia BE. I. Parker Gertrude Bowen Belle Buckien E. Parker Jay Helm Howen Freda Ross Plymouth Lizzie Bowles Missouri Anna Cloud Tenry Rains John Veach Jay Ifelms Clyde Daily Rusha Raves Miss Shoup Peters Edith Mynes Paul Horney Louis Carlin Henry Rains

Farm House Burns Near Green City Missouri

Green City Mo Oct 13 The home of William M Watt a leading farmer two miles southeast of town burned Thursday morning Flames started in the flue during breakfast and were not seen until Watt found a collapsed wall Upper floor contents were destroyed and only some downstairs items were saved Insurance on the building was light.

Green City William M. Watt Here

A Fine Treatment for Catarrh

Catarrh is a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. Sprays and douches seldom help. Use one ounce of Parmint double strength mixed in hot water with sugar, taken four times daily for relief from head noises and nasal blockage. Easy to make, tastes pleasant, inexpensive.

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