The Republican Maracers Market Prices Snapshot
Wheat 61-66 per bushel oat 18 barley 37 rye 31 flax 1.35 corn 28 loose hay 62.30 92.60 cattle fat 1.60 butcher stock 83.00 83.40 hogs 4.00 84.50 Market rates listed for local commodities and livestock.
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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
11
Wheat 61-66 per bushel oat 18 barley 37 rye 31 flax 1.35 corn 28 loose hay 62.30 92.60 cattle fat 1.60 butcher stock 83.00 83.40 hogs 4.00 84.50 Market rates listed for local commodities and livestock.
A roundup of Estherville items notes Republican primaries on the 15th, Pawnee Bill’s Wild West in Estherville on Sept 25, and local business and railroad news. It reports on new fireman Charley Stedman, farm purchases by Prof. Dukes, Senator Dolliver’s visits, a fall on the sidewalk injuring Mrs. Davison, a major M&StL landslide delaying trains, millinery openings, and school enrollment rising to around 700 as classes begin.
The third annual meeting of the Upper Des Moines Medical Association convened in the city on Wednesday with large attendance and strong interest in readings. Papers covered obstetrics forceps, oils therapy, rheumatism, preventive inoculation, doctor and druggist roles, fractures, kerosene use in obstructions, and oxygen in pneumonia. Post‑meeting banquet followed at the Hotel Orleans. attendees included many named physicians from Spirit Lake, Milford, Lake Park, Emmetsburg, Ocheyedan, Rock Rapids, and more.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for headaches and constipation. The copy claims drastic mineral pills are dangerous and promotes a 25 cent bottle at Williams and Anderson’s drug store.
Personal mentions of local residents visiting events and relatives, including Olaf Johnson and Mrs Williams at an Adventists camp meeting, D Barnum visiting Twin Cities, Abernathys returning from their wedding trip, and other visits from residents of Iowa Falls Des Moines Emmetsburg Spirit Lake Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Chicago. Also First National Bank of Estherville to increase capital and a celebratory ring for H Coon plus local notices about lost threshing book and a remedy testimonial.
Church and society items list meetings for L A S of Free Baptist on Sept 19 at Mrs A D Westcott with dinner and supper, A Y P E Q with Mrs Archer at 3 pm, service times shifting to 7 30 pm, Baptist market Sept 15, Christian church tea Sept 14, ten cent supper, Ladies Guild events and election day meals, Mrs Knowlton Sept 20.
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