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Newspaper
The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram
Location
Richmond, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
7
U S Yards Chicago reports hog receipts 25 000 up to 6 1 2 a pound with various prices in play. Cattle and poultry prices listed paid by Bee Hive Grocery with dressed young chickens at 18 cents per pound and turkeys at 4 0 to 4 0 cents. Country produce quotes Butter 15 to 25 cents per pound with other butter sums noted.
Market notice lists Omar G Whelan and Timothy Hay in baled and loose forms with prices from 8 to 10 dollars, Clover Hay priced 6 to 8 dollars, Mixed Hay 87 cents to 8 dollars, Straw at 5 dollars per ton, Corn per bushel around 64 to 68 cents, Oats per DWI placeholder text. Names and prices indicate a historical commodity listing.
Wheat 85 cents, Corn 74 cents, Oats 52 cents, Rye 51 cents per bushel. Timothy hay at $10.00 per unit. Prices listed for Indianapolis market on June 24.
Indianapolis Market shows hogs best heavies at 16.00 with 6.20, beef steers good to choice at 6.25 to 6.75, yearlings, butcher cattle to veal rates, stock cattle and sheep prices listed across categories. Lambs and yearlings appear with varied quotes. data reflects market readings for hogs, beef and stock categories in Indianapolis.
Richmond abattoir lists fat cattle beat hogs averaging 200 to 250 pounds priced at 5.40 to 5.30 per hundredweight for good to heavy packers. Common and rough cattle around 4.55, steers corn fed at 5.10 to 5.85, and heifers noted with prices about 5.10.
Richmond seed market notes Runge and Co with Timothy per bu listing, unclear quantities or dates. Market listing appears to record seed trading activity and prices in brief, with compounds of names and units.
Pittsburg June 24 cattle receipts light with prices down. Veal and hog offerings include 10 loads with hogs at 6.45 down. Sheep and lambs receipts light with sheep at 4.75 and spring lambs at 6.50.
East Buffalo livestock receipts totalled 306 cattle while veal and hog numbers were active with steady declines noted. Sheep and lambs receipts reached 800 with prices at 5.25 for sheep and 6.25 for lambs while hogs at 5.85.
Toledo June 24 A market summary lists oats at 52 wheat at 90% corn at 72 Clover October at 7.42 and Alsike at 13.50. A stray editorial fragment from the New York Telegram comments on corporate ethics and public behavior.
A Terre Haute case shows a man bought seventy five pounds of ice but only fifty pounds arrived. His wife weighed it on a purchased scale and received a twenty five pound refund. Traction officials report prices for ice used in interurban cars. A customer laments melted ice and poor Sunday delivery.
Four young women driving a carriage down a steep park hill near Glen Miller Park lost control when the reins were pulled. Miss Rowena Hood suffered a severely sprained ankle while the others escaped with minor scratches. Horace Kramer aided by taking Hood to the Martins on North Seventh Street. Hood boards there. Hood is from Greenville Ohio and a Richmond Business College student. all companions also study at the same college. The horse was unharmed and the only damage was to the check rein.
Charles W Turner aged 26 dies at 1118 North J Street after lung illness. He belonged to the K of P lodge and the Red Men. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from his home with Rev Joseph Beck officiating. Burial at Lutheran cemetery. Friends may call anytime. Gold Medal Flour leads them all. Suse
The Pennsylvania systems Richmond division issues a general order enforcing fuel economy for locomotives. It urges engineers to reduce coal use by five to ten percent while maintaining speed. The policy targets less smoke, lighter coal loads, careful firing, and diligent watch over grates and ash pans to lower repairs.
The annual commencement exercises at St. Andrew's School proceed this evening at 8 in the assembly room. The program, titled The Ship of State, features choruses, essays by Josepha E. Ramler and Costa Josephine C. Pfeiffer, piano solos by Otto J. Ramler, and an address by Rev. Frank A. Roell. Diplomas will be presented by Joseph M. Richter with the choir singing Alma Mater.
After pleading guilty to assault and battery on Charles Wilson, Henry Haager was fined one dollar and costs. Wilson and his wife were ordered to stay away from the Haager home, and Haager must keep his distance from the Wilson residence or face further trouble. Mrs. Haager has a pending divorce suit alleging adultery and naming the Wilson woman.
Vice President Fairbanks has decided to become a private citizen in Indianapolis and resume law work. He will establish law officers in the city, recalling his past as attorney for the C. H. & D. road. Rumors of taking Governor Hanly as a partner are unfounded.
Wayne Circuit Court grants letters testamentary to Joseph O Barber as executor of John Cheney of Wayne County. Estate described as solvent. J W Newman, Attorney.
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