Cattle and Hog Receipts Report at Union Stockyards
In Indianapolis on December 23 cattle receipts were light with uneven demand and a weekly price slip. Steers sold mostly 1.30 to 2.40 lower than last week, with top grades holding near $6.50 and many classes down 25 to 40 cents. feeding cattle and cows showed declines while prime feeding steers remained around $44.25. Hog receipts reached about 6,500 with varied demand sustaining irregular prices, the week opening firm then easing, with heavy hogs trading near $6.50 to $6.60 and lighter hogs around $5.40 to $6.90. Local packers were largely indifferent, prices fluctuated, and demand was influenced by outside buyers and weather conditions.
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Indianapolis
Geass
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Seeyerryssasi
Kingan & Co
OMEGA
Ian
Interstate
Mixed cattle hogs and sheep market notes from multiple cities
Cattle receipts light with steady to lower prices in Indiana Kansas City Chicago and New York markets. Hogs show mixed demand. top heavy and medium grades range around 6.20 to 6.50 at several yards. Lambs and sheep mixed. buyers active with prime stock in demand while middling grades lag.
Market steadier as copper stays calm and bonds rise
Amalgamated Copper moved between 66 and 67 amid broader market relief on a stable money market. Sugar led declines with a 3 1/2% drop while refinements in bank cash reserves and reduced deposits improved surplus. Rail and coal stocks rose, while Amalgamated Copper's volatile price actions continued to unsettle the market amid dividend expectations and supply adjustments.
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New York
Hocking Valley
Amalgamated Company
Wall Street
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Northern Securities Company
United States
Rates on Loans and Exchange Clearings and Balances
Indianapolis reports commercial paper at 4 to 6 percent and time loans at 5 to 6 percent with clearings of 1,432,028 and balances of 134,369.45. New York shows call money at 4 to 6 percent, sterling exchange steady, and posted rates with clearings at 240,081,620 and balances 12,803,710. Other cities list varied money rates, clearings, and balances, with London and Paris bond and exchange figures. Week totals include New York imports of specie 10,386 gold and 38,108 silver, and dry goods imports at 11,043,341.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
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New York Exchange
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Treasury balances show available cash and gold reserves
Washington reports Saturday's general fund balances excluding the $150,000 gold reserve in the division of redemption. Available cash balance and gold holdings are listed, with details cut off in the fragment.
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Treasury
Weekly Bank Statement Shows Large Decreases in Loans and Deposits
The Associated Banks report for the week ending today records declines in loans by 13,263,500 and deposits by 15,026,000, with circulation up 50,000 and reserves down 4,485,200. The surplus reserve rises to 5,785,225 while the specie stands 3,779,000 below year’s low. Analysts cite large stock and bond payments, including Illinois Central stock and New York city bonds, as key drivers of the shifts and anticipate cash and surplus gains after the new year.
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Market Notes and Copper Stocks Quiet in New York
Private wire reports from Meyer and Kiser note a quiet but fairly firm market up to the bank statement. Amalgamated Copper trading dwindles as public interest wanes. Saint Paul sees buying on rumors of new rights for stockholders. textile stocks show tentative strength amid cautious sentiment.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
St. Paul
Chet
Market gains on bank statement lift, then retreat at close
The Granger Farwell & Co telegram from New York reports the market advanced on a stronger bank statement but pulled back in late trading, finishing lower than the session high. Traders faced mixed signals as the day ended with modest losses despite early strength.
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Granger Farwell & Co
New York
Portrait of Wilder Portrait Painted for Webster Found
The missing portrait of Capt. Luke Wilder of Bangor has resurfaced and is now owned by Eliza Wilder Hassard of Bangor. The painting, ordered by Daniel Webster in 1835 but never claimed, was completed by artist J. P. Hardy in Bangor and later purchased by Jacob McGaw, remaining in Maine for about 25 years.
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Rats as Salespeople in a City Lecture
In Kansas City a young vendor hawks a $4 rat trap using trained white rats to demonstrate. The lecture shows a rat entering a chute, drowning in water, while the salesman explains the mechanism and the rat’s escape attempts. A bystander notes he now has eight rats after the demonstration.
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Kansas City Journal
Jay Gould
Marry or Not Washington Star dramatic lovers confession
A man named Geoffrey d Odenreid declares his soul submission to a woman, calling her queen and goddess as she enters a dim, moonlit room. He admits his lifelong devotion, claiming no act of self-denial is too great for her, while the scene ends on a note of consuming, if unresolved, passion.
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Washington Star
Geoffrey d'Odenreid
Love
Bertha
Jeff
Interurban Time Card and Lost Romantic Ruminations
Interurban timetable notes hourly departures from Union Station to Muncie and Anderson with early morning times. The fragment shifts to a lyrical, confessional scene featuring Bertha Le Moyamensi and Jeff, describing a meeting, a tender exchange, and whispered vows.
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