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Newspaper
The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram
Location
Richmond, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
7
Market notes from Eaton Ohio report daily quotes for Amalgamated Copper American Smelting and others. Chicago livestock receipts Hog prices steady cattle and sheep strong hogs closed mixed calves and lambs listed with prices. Bee Hive Grocery provides poultry and country produce prices including chicken turkey duck butter and eggs.
Indianapolis grain reports show wheat at 86, rye at 80, and Timothy priced at 10 dollars per unit. Market listings dated June 25 reflect current commodity quotes from local grain dealers.
Indianapolis Livestock market reports hogs best heavies to good to choice, beef steers good to choice heifers, yearlings 6.25 to 6.57, butcher cattle 4.35 to 5.50, veal calves 2.00 to 6.75, stock cattle 3.00 to 5.00, sheep lambs and yearlings around 5.10 to 6.35, with various grades and quotes across categories.
Richmond abattoir promotes its livestock sale offering best hogs averaging 200 to 250 pounds for packers. It lists steers, corn fed, and fat cows with price ranges, and mentions common and rough stock as well as heifers. Also references Gold Medal Flour product in the clipping.
Market listing shows prices for wheat corn oats rye bran and middlings per bushel per ton and per day, with figures unreadable in places. Key items include wheat corn oats rye bran and middlings quoted by Richmond Roller Mills for the Richmond grain trade.
Omar G. Whelan lists Timothy hay baled and loose, Clover hay baled and loose, mixed hay straw per ton, corn and oats per bushel with prices ranging from $6 to $10.00. The figures show market bids and typical ranges for various forage and grain categories.
Seed market note lists Range and Co and Timothy priced per bushel._READER: incomplete OCR shows price reference per bu without full context. The entry records seed pricing details and supplier identifiers for Richmond market activity.
Pittsburg June 25 cattle receipts light with cattle selling at 7.25 and veal at 7.50. Hog receipts 15 loads with prices down to 6.40. Sheep and lambs light. sheep 4.70 and spring lambs 7.00.
East Buffalo June 25 cattle receipts were quiet with veal and lamb markets firm to lower. Sheep and lambs receipts were light with sheep at $5.25 and lambs at $6.25. Hogs receipts total 2,500 with mixed and yorkers selling around $5.85.
Toledo Grain in Toledo presents price readings for June 25 with wheat at 9014, corn 72, clover October at 7.42, Alsike 13.50, rye 81. Prices reflect market quotes for feed and forage items in a concise historical listing.
Michael Mitchell is found not guilty of keeping a place for unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor after a raid at 306 Main Street. Defense argues the liquor was for private use for friends. police say it was a blind tiger. Beeson Inderstrodt and Edsall linked as witnesses. evidence included beer and whisky bottles and a tin can with ice.
An insurance committee of the Commercial club seeks prompt responses from business men. It asks them to report current insurance amounts, former rates, and new rates. The committee stresses the need to know each man’s exact coverage and urges those who have not replied to respond promptly.
Last week John Kr convicted of assault and batter. Grace Kem cited cruel and inhuman treatment and failure to provide as grounds for divorce. Mrs Kem awarded custody of two minor children with support provisions. Kem appeared but did not testify. Wife said he deserted her during a delicate condition and she sought city missionary aid.
Seventeen year old Nobe Lane, arrested on a complaint from Kenton Ohio for alleged theft, has been released as the charge was dismissed. He maintained his innocence throughout the case.
Last evening five young women graduated from the Reid Memorial hospital training school for nurses. The exercises were held at Reid Memorial church before a sizable audience. Graduates include Ona Stotelmeyer Maud C Smith Minnie Marples Maud Heath and Mabel McKachren. John L Rupe presided on the platform with officers of the hospital and school. Prof D W Dennis delivered the address praising trained nurses and honoring those who risk their lives in battle.
In the Wayne circuit court this morning the cases of creditors against Frank C. Kibbe y were dismissed under an agreement. Kibbe said he was working to adjust the claims and expected to settle. The debtor fulfilled the promise today after no action was taken yesterday.
A spark from a chimney set a small blaze on the roof of Cassius Benson and family at 1113 North I Street this morning. Fire crews arrived promptly and the fire was extinguished with only minor loss.
Curtis Williams was arrested yesterday afternoon at Cambridge City and brought to this city. He is charged with public intoxication and is jailed in the county jail awaiting trial. Williams formerly served as railroad telegraph operator at Cambridge City.
Death notices from Houck Arley to Russell list deaths at various homes with upcoming services and burials, including 231 South First street, 813 North Fourteenth street, and Earlham burial. Birth announcements report multiple newborns to Har rison Bussen Gode Hartman Van Etten with first or fourth child details.
Robbins appointed Paul Comstock to head a one man committee to organize a marching club. Uniforms to be secured and drill by Captain Comstock. A drum and bugle corps will form. A membership committee was named to recruit desirable young Republicans county wide. Target is 500 members by September. committee includes Matthews, Brehm, Gates, Meredith, Owen, Harris, Robbins, Pfafflin, Hatfield, Compton, Eggemeyer, McBride, Elliott, Morgan.
The Rev. W. Gahre of Glennville Nebraska has accepted the call to lead the Wernle Orphan’s home in Richmond. He was asked to come earlier and plans to depart the West within a month. Gahre is president of the Nebraska district of the Lutheran church and a noted worker.
Raymond Jeffery and Charles Grant two boys were arrested for cutting the wire on the screen door and gaining entry to the meat market of Joseph Geier on South C street. They took 28 cents in pennies from the cash drawer. It is not likely they will be prosecuted. Thomas Love has been arrested on a charge of public indecency. His case probably will be heard in city court tomorrow morning.
Property offers Waloon lake cottage near Petoskey with gas launch and boat house for 400 dollars, plus 10 acres in Green Township with plumbing and barn for 2500 dollars. Additional 4000 dollar listing features six room house with electric lights on Kinsey street. 117 acres near Fountain City with brick house and large bank barn priced at 10000 dollars. 77 acres in Franklin township with snod barn and wagon shed listed at 5600 dollars.
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