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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

9

Wilton Indians Overwhelm Oklahoma In 20 to 7 Victory

Wilton Independents rout Oklahoma Indians 20 to 7 at Ayres Park. Whitmer allowed seven hits as Wilton hitters counted 16 across the plate including triples doubles and singles. Indians manager Dr W A Cooling umpired the game with Tipton upcoming in the series finale.

Whitmer Jay Killion Leith Tipton Independents Ayres’ Park Davenport Can Packers Wilton H.R. A. PO. B. Wangla Shephard Ievie Eve Bytien W. A. Cooling

How To Avoid Appendicitis

Advertisement for Foley's Orino Laxative claiming it cures chronic constipation by stimulating liver and bowels. It states laxative is mild and pleasant, does not nauseate or gripe, and warns against substitutes with signature from A. W. Morgan, Druggist.

A. W. Morgan

Obituary of Fred Vinson Reynolds Dies at 23

Fred Vinson Reynolds born March 20 1885 in Lake township Muscatine county Iowa died July 31 1908 at Bellevue hospital Muscatine aged 23 years 4 months 11 days after typhoid relapse. He married Elsie A Cochran January 1 1908 and farmed on the home place with his brother. Interment Greenwood cemetery funeral at First Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Revs Conant and Potter with hymns Abide With Me Nearer My God to Thee It Is Well With My Soul. Pallbearers Walter Schwarz Albert Jesse Fred Rann Albert Holmes Nicholas Rogers Frank Foster.

Fred Vinson Reynolds David A Mollie F. Reynolds Lake Township Muscatine County Iowa Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Elsie A. Cochran High Prairie Methodist Episcopal Church Arthur First Methodist Episcopal P. M. Conant J. W. Potter High Prairie Church Greenwood Cemetery Walter Schwarz Albert Jesse Fred Rann Albert Holmes Nicholas Rogers Frank Foster

Red Men Carnival Opens Amid Full Street Show In City

Hundreds flock to the Pike for a vibrant street carnival opening night. Acts include Animal Show and The Beautiful Orient while attractions like Alice the Hairy Girl and Prince Random draw daily crowds. The Herbert Kline Shows claim to be the west’s greatest, with many tents and exhibitors entertaining large audiences.

Herbert Kline Alice Hairy Girl Prince Random Alma Liio

Deafness Cure Claim Promises Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement states deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining, often from catarrh, and offers 100 dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes contact F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and mentions Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Tie

Stunt Breaks Newspaper Record

The Journal races to print with a rolling machine and electric power delays, while staffers coordinate between Davenport and Muscatine. At 11:30 publisher F D Throop, managing editor L P Loomis, and circulation manager George Pitchforth depart with six pages of mats and copy, arranging for local news to reach printing.

Davenport Muscatine F. D. Throop L. P. Loomis Edior George Pitchforth Rock Island

Remarkable Davenport to Muscatine Journal Printing Feat

The Times in Davenport hosted a rapid seven hour effort led by E. P. Adler to assemble an eight page Journal edition. Six thousand copies were prepared for shipment to Muscatine while the Davenport newsroom kept normal operation with no disruption. The team produced a full issue including editorials serials local news and AP reports.

Embryo Journal Times Musecatine Times Office Journal Davenport Iawa Associated Press

Market quotes and prices across grains, livestock, and produce

Chicago market reports show Wheat Corn and Oats futures with mixed highs and closes amid cash grain prices. Local live stock values list steers cows and calves with varied bids and meats and produce sections detail per lb prices for beef pork lard and poultry plus fruit vegetables and dairy rates.

Chicago Live Stock Market Report August Chicago

Cattle receipts 7000 steady to ten lower with beefs 3.75 to 7.60. stockers 2.40 to 4.40. cows 1.50 to 5.60. westerners 3.70 to 5.90. Hogs receipts 14000 steady to higher. light 6.15 to 6.85. mixed 6.20 to 6.92. heavy 6.15 to 6.92. bulk 6.45 to 6.75. Sheep receipts 15000 weak. ewes 2.60 to 4.60. lambs 4.50 to 36.75. yearlings 4.50 to 5.10.

Chicago Ill

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Steady

Chicago, Aug. 4. Poultry prices hold steady with turkeys at 14 cents, chickens 12 cents, and springs 15 cents in today's market update.

Chicago Chicago, Ill

Chicago Produce Market Butter and Eggs Prices

Chicago Aug 4 Butter steady creameries 18 to 20 cents dairies 17 to 19 cents Eggs steady firsts 17 cents

Chicago Illl

New York Grain Market Update

New York on August 4 reports wheat for September at 1.02 dollars and corn at 83 cents.

New York

New York Produce Market Butter and Egg Prices Report

New York Aug 4 Butter firm with 24 685 receipts. Creamery specials 21% 22c, extras 21% 21e. Eggs steady unchanged with 19 217 receipts.

New York

St Louis Grain Market Reports Prices

St Louis grain prices on August 4 show Wheat at 92 cents a bushel, Corn at 74 1 2 cents, and Oats at 45 cents per bushel.

St. Louis

Market Prices For Corn Oats Wheat And More

Corn market 80 to 851 cents. Oats 45 cents. Wheat 1.00 to 1.10 dollars. Cracked corn retail 1.60 per cwt. Popcorn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt. Per peck 30 cents. Bran retail per cwt 1.35. Oil meal retail per cwt 1.78. Shorts retail per cwt 1.35 to 1.40. Barley per bushel 75 to 80 cents. Chop feed retail per cwt 1.60. Hay 9.00 to 10.00.

A Gossip About Mr Bliggins And The Cumrox House Party

Mr Crumrox asks Mrs Cumrox if she invited Mr Bliggins to a house party. She confirms. Mr Bliggins declines saying house parties are stupid and sends his regrets. The exchange ends with Mr Crumrox joking about congratulating him.

Mr. Bliggins Mr. Crumrox

The Boys at the Club Invite Visit

Local note from St Louis appears as a casual chat about plans tomorrow night. Verbal exchange suggests social invitation and reluctance, reflecting everyday club life during the period.

Tomorro St. Louis Mepublic

Titus Attorney at Law Advertises Probate and Investments

G M Titus, attorney at law, successor to Titus Jackson, with offices at 213 Iowa Ave, offers practice in all courts, specializes in estate settlements, and handles money investments without charge.

G. M. Titus Titus Jackson Iowa Ave

Rock Island Railway Time Table January 5 1908

Rock Island system timetable shows trains Davenport Chicago California Special Washington Oskaloosa and Kansas City Fort Worth with listed departure and arrival times. Daily operation with freight and mail services and agent W S Underdonk noted.

Rock Island Lo Effect Davenport Chicago California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City Ft. Worth

Wilton Trains Schedule Notes Main Line and Branch

Train times for Wilton main line and branch services listed with daily and holiday patterns. Services include Nos 504 505 500 501 502 508 and others with early morning to evening departures, some no stop or daily, and Sunday exceptions.

Muscatios Muscatine Wilton Dally

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway timetable fragment

Rail line schedules show passenger and freight services with notes on April 9 1905. Various trains operate westbound No 2 No 3 No 5 and No 91 freight carries passengers indicated within the timetable fragment.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway Ae Going Wes OP

Muscatine North and South Railroad Schedule Details

Timetable data for Nos 4 7 6 5 and 1 2 3 trains between Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction and connections with C R I and P and Iowa Central. Includes arrival and departure times and Sunday exceptions.

Muscatine North and South Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction Eeeceeeceees Cseesesee Graudview c North Bound Burlington Lowa Central Lows Central

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