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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1919

Page

3

Fake war hero Bergman rocked Cincinnati society tale

Al Bergman, 23, arrested in Cincinnati on receiving stolen property charges and held for federal inquiry. A Washington wife seeks divorce, a Cincinnati society woman lent him $350, and Detroit and Hyde Park socialites are tied to his tale of fake heroism and grand foils. Police say he forged decorations and caused a stir with society figures across several cities.

Cincinnati Washington al Bergman Eighth Street Department of Justice Bergman Earl L. Levy Formoer Washington Police Borgman Citizens’ Committee Levy Statler Detroit Mich Brown Pershing Ghenand War Department McAdoo Henry Ford Ford Hyde Park

Real Estate pitches on city land and farm tracts

A real estate pitch urges buyers to act fast before prices rise, touting 5 to 100 acre tracts near the city on hard roads such as South 24th and South 36th streets. It highlights improved properties, city and farm listings, and multiple parcels around 24th, Harrison, 26th streets, and nearby areas, urging inspections and exchanges. The ad promises persistence and broad reach in the real estate market.

South 24Th Street South 36Th Street Turner 24Th Harrison Kiem Smith 26Th Harrison Street Bruenger

Real Estate Two Story Frame House and Brick Property

Real estate listing includes a two story frame house with five rooms and reception hall at 236 Maple Street with city water gas and cistern and a good metal roof priced at 1 560 dollars. Also a two story brick house with ten rooms bath city water gas furnace a front porch and a two story brick barn on a 66 by back alley lot at northeast corner of 6th and Cedar priced at 3 700 dollars. A four room frame cottage at 1307 Vine Street with gas cistern wood house good cellar on a 28 foot lot with alley access priced at 1 350 dollars.

Locust Street Maple Street N. E 6Th Cedar Street Vine Street

Market News Corn Fluctuations Amid Crop Report Uncertainty

Chicago Sept 7 market highlights show corn movements unsettled by anticipated government crop reports due Monday. Prices swung from slight declines to gains up to 23 cents, with Sept at 1.64 abbreviation. Oats rose modestly, futures and cash values mixed. Regional quotes reflect demand shifts from eastern shippers and packers, with grain receipts and car lots listed for several markets including St Louis Peoria Kansas City New York.

Chicago Sterling Exchange Long Commission Co Lard Northwest Minn Duluth Winn Chicago Car Lets Peoria Eeoria Til Kensan City Kansas City New York

Prices for Clover and Alsike Seeds and Timothy

Seed prices listed with cash quotes by month and year for Clover seed prime at 27.90 in Oct 28.20 in Dec 27.25 in March Alsike prime cash 24.35 Oct 24.50 Dec 24.75 March 2.45 Timothy prime cash with figures including (917) 85.14 and (1918) 5.15 Sept 5.50 Oct 5.40 Dec 5.52% March 5.9 74.

Froducyts Can Beres Milling Company Anck Brothers J. Be, Hood and Co Gr Bishop Co Alsike Timothy New York Long Commission Con. High Cal Pac Cru Steel Co M. St. P Can Pac Sila C RL. P Com Edison Aos Cig Mid. Steel Lorillard Peoples Gea Sears Roe Swift A . Oe Ss. Pac Studebaker Sinclair Oil Westing Wilson

Market Outlook During Reconstruction Period After World War

The piece discusses reconstruction following World War I, with emphasis on market methods and regulatory rules, foreign exchange indicating conditions abroad, and cautions about potential further depressions in grain and livestock values. It notes watchful stance on short sales and lists cotton futures for New York with dates and prices.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Sees Mixed Changes

Kansas City markets show hog receipts 440 with prices steady to 10 cents higher, best hogs around 19 to 19.60. Cattle receipts 450 indicate week trends with top steers steady, other grades uneven, calves up 1.25 to 1.50, stockers and feeders down. Sheep receipts 1100 show native lambs steady to 25c lower, Western lambs 25 to 80c higher, good fat ewes 5 to 50c higher.

Kansas City Peoria Medtuys Beavires

Timothy Hay and Straw Market Report in St Louis

Hay and straw prices issued from St Louis dated Sept 7 show No 1 Timothy hay in strong local demand with top grades firm. Medium and lower grades lag. remaining unsold stock noted with price ranges for No 1 No 2 and standard timothy and clover hay, Prairie hay, and various straw grades.

ST. Louis Timothy Hay Market

Market swings on labor uncertainty ease trades

On a Saturday session in New York stocks faced uneven moves as labor tensions, especially in steel, weighed on sentiment. United States Steel slumped nearly 2 points while Alco and allied shares fluctuated. motors and rails showed firmness early then retreated. total volume reached about 375000 shares amid a mixed bank statement and light bond activity. Liberty issues edged down slightly with several internationals easing.

New York Stock Exchange United States Steel al- Med Studebaker

New York Money and Markets Report Sept 7

New York money and markets note Mercantile Paper at 54.5 percent and sterling 60 day bills at 4.19. Government bonds show irregular trading while railroad bonds are firm.

New York Money New

Grain and Stocks Market Review Sunday Actions

Grain and Stocks report shows mixed sentiment with corn steady to higher cash prices and a two sided week ahead. Oats rose after early weakness amid general demand, rye firm on buying, and provisions opened higher on hog movement while steel labor tensions dampen purchases.

Market mood pins hopes as unsettled forex stables sentiment

Investors weigh unsettled foreign exchange markets and lingering holdouts in securities. The day’s tone suggests little encouragement for bullish moves as the broader factors around the situation remain uncertain and caution prevails in stock trading.

New York Stocks Seen Touching Higher Levels Ahead

New York stocks end the week with a reaction after high prices driven by a pull wave. The market shows gains vs last week’s close, with further upturn possible as labor talk eases and speculative opportunities arise in American Locomotive Sinclair Oil California Petroleum U S Steel and other heavy issues. Investors advised to buy on declines and hold for safety and profit in railroads mining and oil stocks including Liberty bonds and major curtailment in expenses expected to support dividends.

Dulbs Sinclair Oil California Petroleum U. S. Steel Republic Iron and Steel Stannard St. Paul Souuthern Union Pacific Great Northern Canadian Pacific Rock Island and Southern Railway Atchison Grangery New York Boston-Wyoming Cosden Teetton Tire Caledonia Hecla

Elsen family visit to Moberly and local relief drive

Dr and Mrs H J Elsen will visit Moberly for ten days to see relatives. Fred Salm Jr returned from LaNalie after attending the nominating meeting of the Group of the LMin bankers association. The Salvation Army plans a county drive September 22 29 to fund ongoing work, with Hancock County quota set at 6700 dollars and allocations to townships listed. Rev. Jasob Greihl named Hancock county chairman, F S Peabody the drive head, with Armour ad Fred C Reviguer as state organizer. A marriage license was issued to Arthur Fred Paar of Warsaw and Schel Lela Baldwin of Warsaw. Mrs Rose Peterman and Mrs Ada Hanson were granted mothers pensions for their children.

Carthage Ill H. J. Elsen Jeff Moberly Jrc Fred Salm, Jr LaNalie Lmin Council of Defense Hancock County Augusta St. Marys Hancock Ft. Green la Harpe Chiligo Harmony Prairie Bear Creek Durham Vilas City Montibello Nauvoo Pilot Grove Pontuastic Eck Creek Rocky Run Conurn St Albans Walker Warsaw Wilcox Jasob Greihl F. 5. Peabody Chicago Ogden Armour Fred C. Reviguer Arthur Fred Paar Schel Lela Baldwin Illinois W. E. Lyon John Gardiner Bowen Lyon M. E

Modiste bites ear of cop in traffic court drama

In Baltimore on September 6 Miss Pearl Goldsmith a Washington modiste living at 623 M Street North West leaped at Policeman Marburger biting his ear after being freed on automobile regulation charges. She was rearrested held on $500 bond for a hearing. Her companion Gale Nathanson of Washington faced a license charge. A note on French rubber artificial eyes follows.

Baltimore Miss Pearl Goldsmith Washington M Street Marburger Miss Goldsmith Baltimore Pike Gale Nathanson

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