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Newspaper
Telegraph Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1910
Page
6
Chicago hogs for the day show mixed to firm prices with heavy and good to choice heavy hogs near 8.15 to 8.70, receipts around 17 000 hogs. Sheep and cattle markets steady to weak with various classes priced, futures and weekly totals noted for comparison. Nearby grain quotes for corn and oats are listed across Chicago St Louis Milwaukee and Duluth exchanges.
In Chicago trading the wheat market stayed strong from start to finish as Argentine developments pushed prices up. Minneapolis showed a weekly rise in stocks while cash demand stayed solid. primary receipts ran 853000 bushels today, with anticipated near term declines in shipments. Corn saw weakness tempered by stronger country cash demand. oats and provisions followed grain trends with improved cash demand and gradual price gains.
The page lists fluctuating prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and notes estimated receipts for today: Wheat 17 cars, Corn 198 cars, oats 93 cars, rye 1 car, barley 24 cars. It shows yesterday’s close and various percentage figures for market indicators.
Minneapolis grain prices show wheat May and July at 1.12 with small spreads. No. 1 hard wheat trades around 1.11 to 1.12. Market listing reflects early January activity with standard contract bids and maturities.
In Liverpool on January 22 wheat opened 13 8 and 1 1 2d higher while corn rose 1 2d. The report notes market movement with no further details on buyers or amounts.
Dubuque Iowa January markets list wholesale prices for hogs cattle sheep calves and cows with ranges by type. Hay grain feed poultry dairy and fruits show current values including corn oats barley bran meal butter coffee lard beans cheese and nuts with per bushel per ton and per box figures.
New York stocks show mixed prices with copper and sugar leading small gains as western exchanges report fluctuating quotes. Winnipeg and Minneapolis cereal data highlight rising and falling wheat stocks and deliveries, with weekly comparisons to prior year showing significant shifts.
Kansas City market report from January 22 shows Wheat May at 1.0678 dollars and July at 96.5 cents. Corn May at 67.5 cents and July at 66.75 cents.
New York money on call held at 3 1 2 percent with closing bids at 3 1 2 percent. Time loans eased at 4 percent for sixty and ninety days, six months at 4 1 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 4 1 2 to 5 percent. Sterling exchange weak with quotations around 486.35 and 483.60 to 483.75. Bar silver at 52 1/4.
Wheat futures firm on speculator buying and Argentine news with spot prices steady near $1.30. May and July contracts range around $1.18 and $1.09 respectively. Corn and oats show modest gains or steady activity as receipts and shipments move. butter cheese and coffee markets adjust on dull to firmer tones. St Louis cattle and hog markets mix with varied receipts and price ranges. Chicago flour activity noted with limited movement.
Felix Goodman swears out a warrant before Judge Glab charging William Griffen with assault and battery after a Saturday morning argument. The case is set for hearing Monday at two o clock. both parties are well known locally.
Mrs. Sarton of Eagle Point died at the family residence Saturday after an illness of several weeks.
An archival brief notes Halley’s Comet remains unseen this period while a local figure nicknamed Judge Roach reappears in connection with the ILS phenomenon on a Friday night. A veteran character is identified as zodiacal and found in a doorway on Fifth Street.
The article explains that what people saw Friday night was zodiacal light, not Halley’s Comet, which is about 120 million miles away and not visible this month. It notes the true comet will be visible in four to five weeks, mainly in early morning hours, with telescope detection earlier. It also covers local notes on water shutoffs, city audits, and police court activity.
Judge Reed of the United States district court denied Salot’s petition for discharge from bankruptcy and upheld creditors’ resistance. The case centers on Salot’s failure to keep books and account for over $20,000 in cash and loans to relatives, leading to a denial of discharge.
Richard Frederick, six months old, child of Mr and Mrs Gregor Frederick, died in Durango on Saturday morning at three o'clock. The funeral is scheduled for Sunday afternoon in Durango.
A coroner's jury in Ryan's undertaking rooms ruled that the unknown man killed in the Milwaukee road wreck at the Middle street crossing died from mortal injuries. Peter B. Hoffman C. B. McNamara and David Moory served. no identification of the deceased was found.
A literary excerpt unfolds the strain on married couples as a wife's life is unsettled by the shadow of her husband’s former deeds, shaping present domestic tensions and community talk.
Rev John J Brogan a longtime Catholic priest in Iowa died at St Thomas hospital of pneumonia after a five year illness. He served Plymouth Rock Summer Fairfax and Placid with his last charge at Placid where he was postmaster. Stricken with apoplexy five years ago his body will be taken to Dubuque for burial with funeral planned there Monday or Tuesday.
The McDermott vs. Mullin damage suit ended in a verdict for the defendant. The saloon quarrel showed Mullin acted in self defense after McDermott struck him with a beer glass. McDermott sought 2000 dollars and received nothing.
Weekly sermons from Pastor Russell offer unsectarian biblical topics with helpful guidance for families. The Brooklyn Tabernacle Sermons avoid political, financial or social controversy, focusing on scriptures to improve knowledge of God's purposes for mankind.
The young wife of Walter Becker, a brakeman missing after the Graf on Thursday wreck that killed Engineer McManige, endures nervous strain while hopeful rumors swirl. She disputes sightings, recalls identifying her husband's key ring, and vows a thorough investigation despite conflicting reports.
The Telegraph-Herald bowling team defeated the Times-Journal scrubs at Loftus' alleys in a three game set. Final scores were Telegraph-Herald 666 666 688 to Times-Journal 676 613 674. Telegraph-Herald dominated after the first game.
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