Coal Price at M. King Elevator
The M. King elevator lists soft coal at 6.50 per ton. This price appears in a brief market update from the local trading section.
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
4
The M. King elevator lists soft coal at 6.50 per ton. This price appears in a brief market update from the local trading section.
A sweeping flavor of early 20th century curiosities covers varied notes from Cinchona plans in Java to electric heating in cigar boxes. It notes Memphis adopting a commission form, Shaw’s origins, and claims about flour, railways, and New York exports. A striking piece discusses Guanajuato Mexico as a gold brick town where adobe buildings yielded gold upon old mining methods and new machinery shifts gold value.
Notices report visits, travel, health, and local commerce from M King coal to Maurice Meat Market pricing. Readers learn about charity, photography gifts, town boosting, and subscription sales for Success Magazine, plus assorted trips to LeMars Jamestown and Orange City.
Mrs Benden Ouden lies seriously ill this week. Mrs Ihrman hosted friends on Wednesday. Moving pictures appear Tuesday and Saturday. Henry Siege hauled cattle to Sioux City for Wednesday market. Farmers Institute drew many to Orange City. Al Brink sick Tuesday but recovering. Basket Social at Ben Kots school postponed to December 17 due to weather. Maurice Mieras and De Jong buy a high grade Edison Projecting Kinetoscope and plan two weekly shows. First show last Tuesday praised for quality. Henry Van Peursem bought 80 acre farm from Rev Griethuysee near Maurice. A seven room house and two lots in Maurice listed. Miss Margie Kamerman of Sioux Center visiting Ireland en route. Wm Brink comments on horses and cold. Peddler sold cloth pieces for suits. buyers later found higher costs than tailors.
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