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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1916

Page

10

Weeks Announces Candidacy for Circuit Clerk in 1916 Primaries

Reuben E Weeks declares his run for circuit clerk subject to Republican primary on September 13 1916. The notice also mentions Rolla B McNeall seeking County Recorder under Republican primary and Sara C Estel authorizing an announcement for Adams County coroner subject to Democratic primary on September 13 1916.

State Board of Equalization Henry Camp Point Fil Lawrence Travilla Quincy, IL J. Wm. Stuart Quincy Liberty Star Route Carrier Adams County Sanford C. Pitney County Recorder Reuben E. Weeks R. B. Stepher Rolla B. McNeall Hig Sara C. Estel

Wheat and corn drift lower amid rumors and export hopes

Chicago reports wheat prices easing on an unconfirmed Greece allied rumor while imports buy ahead of Thursday's exports. Corn declines with selling from large buyers and fear Friday's government report may undercut private estimates. Oats and car markets show weakness from freight scarcity. Seaboard buyers gain car access with no clear downturn in values.

Chicago Greece Russia Seaboard

Prices for mixed hay and straw in St Louis market

In St. Louis on September 8 prices for hay and straw are listed as mixed grades with light mixed at 11.60, heavy mixed at 13, chaff light mixed at 14, timothy at 5 to 8 for no grade, threshed at 8.50, No. 3 at 9.50 to 10, No. 2 at 12 to 13, scant No. 1 at 12.60, No. 1 at 14 to 15, alfalfa no grade 8, No. 3 11.50, common No. 2 at 16, and straw steady at 5 per ton for wheat or oats.

ST. Louis Chelee Timothy Chicago S J. Louis East ST. Louis Omaha Neb Karsan City Kansas City Oata Knollenbergling Company H. P

Wheat declines as Greek forces join Allies at front

Markets report Greek forces align with British and French against Bulgaria triggering a wheat drop before a late rally. Dec futures at 1.53 and May at 1.55. Corn and oats follow wheat lower while provisions mostly fall. Rumors of Romanian fortress surrender and 20,000 troops near Bucharest buoy bulls briefly. shipping hampered by lack of railroad cars.

Chicago Romania Russia Rumania Washington

Comparative Quotations From Chicago Grain Prices

Chicago market roundup shows Sept and Dec futures for wheat corn and oats with bid, high, low and close figures. Northwest car lots and Winnipeg region traffic data are given, plus ship and delivery totals and weekly receipts and shipments for wheat corn and oats.

Long Commission Co Chicago Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg Liverpool

Global Wheat and Corn Prices Across Major Markets

Chicago and St Louis report mixed wheat and corn quotes for No 2 and No 3 grades with bid ranges around 1.49 to 1.66 dollars for wheat and 0.86 to 0.89 dollars for corn. Minneapolis Peoria New York Toledo and Kansas City markets show softer oats and varied wheat scores with cash bids and arrival quotes, while Liverpool Minneapolis and Omaha list regional figures and fluctuations. Don’t think for a minute that actors and actresses kiss every time they make up.

Reading Day leads market rally amid mixed shifts

U S Steel steadies after Wednesday advance as Reading climbs to its best since May. Mer cantile Mar ines weaken with heavy selling. Kelly-Springfield Tire drops four points to 80.44. Pacifica rails gain briefly, coppers improve late. Total 1,036,000 shares traded as francs firm and marks rebound.

New York United States Steel Reading Pacifica Rock Island

Market News Narrow U.S. Bond List and Midwestern Prices

U.S. reference bonds listed with varying coupons appear alongside a dense flow of market data. Regional price quotes cover hogs, cattle, and sheep from Chicago St Louis and Omaha, with receipts, weights, and bid ranges. Local markets report hay grain prices, milling products, and wholesale hog and cattle figures, plus poultry and hides pricing.

Markets Report Mixed Butter and Cheese Flat in New York

Across Chicago and New York markets, butter receipts and prices show little shift while creamery butter remains firm in New York. Potatoes and poultry move modestly with varied grades and regional pricing. sugar and coffee hold steady in spot markets. Gold is noted as highly malleable, able to be beaten as thin as a railway ham.

Local Market Prices Steady in Thursday Trade

In the local market on Thursday prices remained steady with fourteen loads of baled straw hay corn and oats sold. Butcher's quotes show hot prices up 16 cents per hundredweight with corn at 87 cents per bushel for one load and 86 1/2 cents for two loads.

Emden Area News Notes Local Happenings

Emden Missouri reports busier road work and gravel hauling as main activity. Mrs Hurley Turner improves after a week of illness. Brown & Co. may build a store east of the bank. Old Settlers Day set for Shelbyville with many visiting friends. Various family visits and a 40th wedding anniversary celebrated. Carlile plans rebuilding on former site after fire.

Hurley Turner LaClare Simmons Brown & Co Davis Marion County Monroe Wallis Ben Green Shelbyville Oneta Pangborn Philadelphia Frank Sparks Tom Maddox Leoan Arch Wallis Lawrence Ed Wright John Critchlow Joemil James Maddox Jake Douglass Fd Schneider Jay Cristine Geo, Stone Tom Stone Mabel Sherwood Ernest Stone Burdett Eles Chatteron Carlile

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