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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

12

Local News Briefs From Fairport Davenport

Mrs. W. H. Hobart of Fairport shopped in the city today. Dr. Barr Osteopath. Electa Chapter O. E. S. meets Monday evening April 27. Mrs. Alice Hurley of East Fifth street leaves for Davenport to spend the summer with relatives. Mrs. Ella Hess travels to Davenport for a day with friends. Mrs. M. W. Stirlen and Mrs. J. J. Havercamp depart for Gibson Ia to attend the funeral of cousin Mrs. James McKane who died Thursday afternoon.

Alice Hurley East Fifth Street Davenport Ella Hess Brook Street M. W. Stirlen J. J. Havercamp Gibson, Ia James McKane

Local notices and ads from Muscatine town column

Various brief items including medical ads for obstetrics and batteries, visitors and departures of local residents, sales of shade trees ponies and corn cures, church and hospital notes, wallpaper and household services, and travel to Davenport Oregon and Stewart Ohio with updates on relatives and health.

Tennessee governor race sparks bitter dry campaign

Washington telegram reports Tennessees 1890s style showdown between Edward Carmack and Malcolm Patterson. Patterson backs high license and local option while Carmack pushes statewide prohibition. The contest feeds intense factional strife, with liquor interests shaping support in Nashville and Chattanooga as the nation eyes a taut, closely watched election.

Washington the Journal Washington, D. C J. C. Welliver Andrew Jackson Old Tennessee Edward Ward Carmack Malcolm R. Patterson South Memphis Nashville Chattanooga la Follette Carmack Senate Taylor Patterson Henry Clay New Southwest Alabama Georgia

Amateur Games Start Sunday in Hershey Pasture Clash

The Ramblers face the South End Stars at Hershey diamond in Muscatine as opening-day games promise fast contests. Gunthers debut at the Fair grounds against the West Ends, while Ramblers and Stars avenge a 13 to 12 marathon from last Sunday with strong lineups and local interest high.

Gunthers Ramblers Ss. E. Stars OO Ae Ee Schroeder Ms. Omas SS Srp Ea Pilgrim McElroy Ee Vetter Huribut Hintermeilster Ogg St Ene Ss Gesta's Schoenig Rehbein Yarck

Zoller and Schroeder Begin Extended Western Tour

Roy Zoller and Edward Schroeder left this morning on an extended tour of the West. They plan to spend several weeks in Salt Lake City Utah Seattle Washington and Portland Oregon.

Roy Zoller Edward Schroeder Salt Lake City Seattle Wash Portland Ore

Pearl City News Co Offers New Stationery Line

May Simmons & Co presents Pearl City News Co featuring a fresh range of stationery and office supplies for businesses and homes.

Pearl City News Co May Simmons & Co

Market summaries from Chicago Board of Trade and Produce Market

Wheat and corn futures with May and Sep data show mixed moves as of April 25. Hogs end 10 cents lower at a top of 5.70, while pork lard and ribs trade variedly for May and July contracts. daily car receipts list wheat corn oats hogs and tomorrow’s projections.

Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J. Frenzel Chicago D’y

Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices and Market Report

Chicago April 25 market note shows July pork at 13 32, July lard 8 27, July ribs 7 15, July rye cash 80 8lc, barley 70. Wheat in cash markets steady with No 3 corn 65c. No 3 white 65 65c. Cattle receipts 200, steady. hogs 8,000, weak. cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.50. beef cattle 4.60 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 2,500. lambs 6 to 7.65. Local live-market prices listed. eggs 12c. butter 16c. poultry, vegetables, fruits and meats priced per lb or per unit across multiple items.

Timothy Chicago Ill Muscatine Produce Co

Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market

Chicago April 25 poultry prices show turkeys at 14c pounds, chickens at 12 1 2c, broilers about 1 pound per dozen from 3 50 to 4 00 dollars. Sides of 1 1 2 to 1 1 2 pounds range 4 50 to 5 50 per dozen.

Chicago Ill

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Apr 25

Butter steady for creameries 20 25c and dairies 18 24c Eggs steady at 14 ½c

Chicago

Wheat futures quoted at New York Produce Market

The New York Produce Market reports wheat prices on April 25 with May at 1.06 and July at 97 4 cents and May at 75 and July at 71 4 cents respectively.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter receipts total 3814 with creamery specials 27 and dairy process classes priced 16 to 26 cents per pound. Eggs remain steady with receipts 25918. Market figures list various classifications from first to imitation creamery and factory products with prices ranging roughly 16 to 27 cents.

New York

New York Poultry Market Report

New York April 25 Alive poultry dull with fowls at 14 cents and turkeys at 14 cents. Dressed birds weak with turkeys 12 to 17 cents and fowls 12 to 14 ½ cents.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices Report

St Louis market report lists Wheat July at 85 to 85 percent, Corn at 61 to 61 1/2 percent, and Oats at 40 1/2 percent, with prices in effect April 25.

St. Louis

Peoria Market Report Corn Price Noted

In Peoria on April 25 the market reports No. 3 corn at 64 cents per bushel.

Peoria

Banks Edge Reserve Gap With Mixed Loan and Deposit Movements

In New York on April 25 banks held 58.985 million more than 25 percent reserve requirements. Loans fell 5.211 million, deposits rose 5.294 million, reserves grew 5.336 million, surplus up 9.011 million, and ex U S deposits increased 9.002 million.

New York U. S

Prices for Muscatine Market commodities

Market notes list corn oats wheat and other staples with quoted ranges. Cracked corn price shown as 1.45 per cwt and pop corn prices range from 1.15 to 1.75 per cwt. Hay listed 7 to 10 dollars per ton with fresh eggs mentioned.

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David Bogard Runyon J.E. Kranz Journal Iocal News W. H. Hobart Fairport Dr. Barr L. Johnson South Muscatine Electa Chapter O. E. S Dr. Norton Columbia Jackson Electric Supply Co J. H. Gresham Carrigan Wapello Harold Schmidt Chas. Stone J. A. Boatman Muscatine M. BE Wellman Maude Gorham Cedar Street Ida Viner Cranston Charles Viner Mulberry Avenue Washburn & Tiedemann Margaret Victor Fred Hampton Cal. W. Smith L. W. Ruckles Oregon, Il Ruckles Bestenlehner Clara Ernst Ft. Madison City Charles Salisbury Walnut and Second Streets W. G. Block CO Iowa Avenue Andrew Jackson Congress Bob” Taylor Senate Gallery Fair Grounds South End Stars Hershey Pasture J.L. Pentzer East Second Street Boston Friday Evening Journal Iztec Muscatine Markets A.S. Weiching & Co M. Kautz Baking CO California Golden State Limited Kansas City Los Angeles Santa Barbara San Francisco el Paso CK Island Lin Mesentnam Aa
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