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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1905

Page

5

Injunction Against City Maintains Stance After Trial

Judge Jackson overruled the citys motion to dissolve the injunction protecting Sultana Bartletts property from damage to vitrified brick walks. The injunction remains in effect until the final hearing likely in September term as jury cases proceed. Plaintiffs Catherine Breen N Nevens Horan Devitt and H M Bartlett were represented by their counsel. city attorney Arthur Hoffman defended the city.

Jackson Catherine Breen N. Nevens Horan Devitt H. M. Bartlett Arthur Hoffman

Pawnee Bill’s Wild West Parade Draws Big Crowds in Muscatine

Crowds lined the streets to view Pawnee Bill’s Wild West and Far East show arriving from Iowa City on 39 cars. The parade showcased 52 all-blooded Indians from seven tribes, bands, cowboys, Miss May Lillie, and Oriental groups including Arab, Russian, Sinhalese, Japanese, Chinese and others. Music filled the march with a concert band, tally-ho and calliope in the finale.

Muscatine Pawnee Bill Iowa City Pawneeill Miss May Lillie Princess Winona Far West

Muscatine Gun Club Holds Afternoon Clay Pigeon Shoot

Members shot at the old rolling mill site in Park Place with almost 800 clay pigeons used. Adam Von Dresky hit 20 straight in one round and 19 of 20 in another. Warner 18. McBride 14. Kemptner nine as scores reflected solid practice and regular events draw local interest.

Muscatine Adam von Dresky Warner McBride Kemptner Adam von Reine , Jr Wilson Weer Hayes O— Sandvos Dorman Ase von Dresky Wilson R. von Dres Sandvos L. Foley A. von Ead A. von Dres Kemptner McBride T. Hayes Von Andvos Seer McBride Werk Aa Warner Se Eeee Eees Wieneesee POE Cacsecih Datsoo Foley von Dres Warner Eee BB Kemptner Aeease Sone A&. von Dresky R. von Dresky

Commodity Price Snapshot from Market Ledger

The report lists prices for corn oats pork lard ribs rye flax and forages with futures and cash prices by month for Sept Aug and Oct and noting highs and lows across grains and meats. Prices include corn No 2 55 56e with 56e for No 3 and various white and yellow grades. oat No 2 28c No 3 29 30c. pork sept 12.62 and oct 12.40. lard sept 7.52 oct 7.60. ribs sept 8.17 oct 8.27. rye cash 60c barley 40 46c. flax 1.26 1.33. clover August 12.75 and Timothy Sept 3.47.

Timothy

Saloon Man Blocked from K P Membership

Supreme tribunal of the Knights of Pythias refused reinstatement to a saloon keeper expelled from membership. The decision bars saloon men in Indianapolis from joining the order after Clayton entered the business following lodge membership, with the appeal originating in Chicago.

Supreme Tribunal Indianapolis Ind Supreme Tribunal of the Knights of Pythias Chicago Clayton Illinois Grand Tribunal

Today’s Markets Readings From National Board of Trade

Kansas City open high low close figures show fluctuating grains and provender prices with wheat oats corn futures. Northwestern receipts report today and week totals at Minneapolis and Duluth while Chicago markets track wheat and oats with mixed bids and declines.

Holzhauer & Frenzel National Board of Trade Kansas City Donovan Commission Co St. Louis Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth

Men Carried Off Their Feet By A Puff

A brief event describes several men toppled or knocked back by a sudden puff, causing minor scattering and concern. No serious injuries reported as bystanders assist and the scene returns to normal.

Market Figures and Commodities Snippet

A fragment lists crop and livestock values with Sep and Oct figures for wheat oats corn and meat items such as lard and ribs. Prices appear in varied formats including decimals and dollars with several ambiguous entries. The text also mentions estimated cattle tomorrow and a bar and bar-related value line.

Chicago Produce Market Wheat Prices Report

Chicago August 4 Wheat prices for No 2 red No 3 red and hard wheat are listed with bid and offer ranges. August and September futures are shown with opening high low and closing values.

Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market figures August receipts

Chicago market report shows cattle receipts at 2,500 with prices from 2.40 to 5.90 for various grades. Hogs receipts at 5,000 with mixed butcher prices around 5.50 to 6.10 and bulk sales about 5.60 to 5.80. Sheep receipts at 12,000 with steady prices from 4.00 to 7.50 for lambs and range grades.

Chicago Beto Horce

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Chicago market notes show butter prices firm with creameries at 17 20 or 17 3 4 cents and dairies at 16 1 4 to 16 4 cents. Overall steady trading on August 4 with creamery and dairy lines both holding firm levels.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Update

Chicago market report shows poultry prices steady with easy terms. Turkeys and chickens listed with licenses under 14 cents per pound, indicating modest trade in the Aug 4 session.

Chicago

New York Produce Market Wheat and Corn Trading Notes

Wheat for September delivery quoted at 8 dollars 95 cents per bushel with corn prices standing at a lower bid. Market reports from New York indicate active trading and price indications for the morning session.

New York

New York Butter and Eggs Market Report

New York Aug 4 Butter refined 15 19 per cent c, factory 15 18c, imitation creamery 18 19 14c. Eggs unchanged.

New York

New York Poultry Market Update

New York August 4 Poultry prices reported for fowls at 13 to 14 cents, chickens at 14 to 16 cents, and turkeys at 13 to 17 cents.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Prices Report

Wheat for September 82 82 and a half cents per bushel, corn 52 cents, oats 26 1/2 cents. Prices compiled from St Louis market notes dated August 4.

St. Louis

Peoria Corn Market and commodity quotes dated Aug 4

Market report from Peoria shows corn No 3 at 5 cents open with figures for highs lows and closes. Also lists sugar, railroad stocks, gas, fuels and cotton futures as supplied in the daily exchange listing.

Local couple attends Lena Othmer Carl Borchardt wedding

Misses Lydia and H. Keller of Davenport visited city to attend the marriage of Lena Othmer and Carl Borchardt and returned home at noon today.

Lydia and H. Keller Davenport Lena Othmer Carl Borchardt

Davenport Woman Returns From Grandview Visit

Mrs Stitt of Davenport came home at noon after a week with relatives in Grandview. W E Scannell was in Iowa City yesterday for business and returned on the evening train. The steamer Sidney is due to make its regular downstream trip tomorrow morning at 1 00 oclock.

Mrs. Stitt Davenport Grandview W. E. Scannell Iowa City Sidney Carolyn Cunningham Alton, Jr 4. C. Kennedy Mulberry Street

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Money Saving Store Siegel & Isaacson Ogilvie Bros Judge Jackson Fea Tures Far East The Muscatine Gun Club Grocers Cradadock’s Woodbine C. O. D. Grocery, Clay Stent Reg Proprietor Oxford Cash House Wilson’s Shoe Store Mackey’s K. OF Anson Clothing Company M. C. Hayes CO Peoria St. Paul A. Smeltz A Pac A. Copper Penn La&n Atchison R. Island Tl. Cent TU. &. Steel Colin Mercantile Co Muscatine, Iowa I. Merel & Son, Jewelers Grand Hotel Miss Johnson Island Stove Butz’s Fair
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