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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

6

Carskaddan Burk and Pepper Attorneys at Law

Carskaddan Burk and Pepper are attorneys and counselors located at 183 West Second Street Muscatine Iowa. Telephone number listed as lower case Iowa 207 3.

Frank L. Bihlmeier Telephone Iowa Hershey State Bank Muscatine Ingham Goor Bank Street H. Ded. Horst West Second Street Carskaddan W. D. Burk Pepper Carskaddan, Burk & Pepper Muscatine Lowa

Rock Island Railway Timetable From June 9 1907

The Rock Island System timetable shows trains Davenport to Chicago and west to California with numbers 12 50 4 88 2 3 49 11 89 1 402 401. The schedule lists daily operation except Sundays with southwest and westbound departures and arrivals including mail and express services. Agent W. S. Underdoak is listed.

Guiay East Davenport Chicago California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City Ft. Worth Dallas W. S. Unoderdoak

Train Schedule Notes for Muscatine and Wilton Branch

Leave Muscatine arrive Muscatine recordings show daily Wilton branch trains with numbers 500 through 505. Times listed: 6:25 am 12:50 pm 3:20 pm 5:30 pm 10:15 pm and 11:50 pm, with service daily except Sunday.

Muscatine Wilton

Railroad schedule excerpt with eastbound passenger and freight times

In effect April 9 1905 the document lists eastbound times for passenger and freight trains. It notes 12 passenger cars with destination details and 8 passenger cars, plus freight service carrying passengers. Specific times appear throughout the schedule such as 5 30 pm 7 00 am and 11 44 pm with various car configurations.

Transit schedule fragment with scattered times and stops

OCR reads a bus timetable with numerous numbers and notes for daily and Sunday services. It lists several train or bus numbers, stop patterns, and times such as 7:42am 11:43am and 12:02pm, plus daily and no stop annotations.

ORS Foe Siaden Seanees Daitty Goes 'S Odee Ee Dally

Train Schedules No. 4 2 Lv Muscatine Round House

North bound No. 5 No. 1 Ar Muscatine arrives 9:40 pm 8:00 am. Schedule lists departure times from Round House Hahn's Switch Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction with connections to Iowa Central and C R I P. No. 6 operates Monday only and No. 4 No. 2 daily except Sunday.

Muscatine Round House Hahn's Switch Fruitland Grandview Wapello Birick Junction E.ceeeees Habris Switch Wapelio Sreteeeweeee Elrick Junction Ar. Muscatine Hahn's Wapeilo Sessseee

Summer Schedule for Carnival City Packet Co Ships

Carnival City Packet Co announces the White Collar Line summer schedule. Steamers Helen Blair and Columbia sail weekdays to Davenport and Burlington, with Sunday departures at 7:30 a.m., and a weekday 8:30 p.m. run. The Burlington arrival is 9:15 a.m. next day. Rates and details via W.G. Block Co and W. A. Blair, agents.

White Collar Line Helen Blair Columbia Daven- Ware de Wwee Daven- Pole Cccee Cavseve Se Bur- Trcn Ness Burlington W.G. Block CO W. A. Blair Mar

Market Decline Dominates Early Stock Trading Gains Fading

New York August 8. Opening stock dealings show continued liquidation with sharp declines of 1 to 2 percent on key issues led by Northern Pacific. Bears press the market as rallies by shorts yield brief 1 to 2 point recoveries while Harriman Hill interests suffer strongest blows.

New York N. Y Northern Pacific Bears Harriman Hill Reading and Coppers Shorts

Chautauqua program notes and local updates

The article reports on chautauqua events with speakers like M Crouch and John B. DeMott. It notes rain reducing attendance and outlines talks on The Giant Among Scatterbrains and A Plea for Posterity. Local social news includes visits, travel, and a false admission rumor corrected.

Carolinas John B. DeMott DeMott M. C. Crouch de Mott Jubilee Singers

Chicago Produce Market and Live Stock Report

Wheat and corn prices mix as Sept contracts open and close near prior levels. Oats, rye, barley hold steady. pork, lard, ribs futures shown with Sep and Oct quotes. Cattle receipts rise with steady beef values. hogs and sheep volumes and prices listed for Aug 8 in Chicago markets.

Chicago Timothy

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter is firm in Chicago with creamery stock at 20 to 24 cents and dairy stock at 19 to 22 cents. Eggs hold steady at 18 to 20 cents. Market data dated August 8.

Chicago C. Dairies

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Show Decline

Chicago August 8 poultry market reports ease in prices with turkeys at 12 cents per pound chickens at 11 to 13 cents and springs 14 to 15 cents per pound reflecting lighter demand and steady supplies.

Chicago

New York Produce Market Report Aug 8

Wheat for September delivery prices 9 and one half cents per bushel. Corn listed at 63 4. cents per bushel. Local market statuses reflect standard grain trade quotes from New York Produce Market for today’s session.

New York

Wheat and corn prices at St Louis market

In St Louis on August 8, the market reports September wheat at 85 4/8 cents, corn at 51 3/4 cents, oats at 42 3/4 cents. Prices shown reflect commodity trading updates for staple grains.

St. Louis

Peoria Grain Market Report For August 8

In Peoria today August 8 corn No 3 traded at 54 and a half cents per bushel. Market notes show steady demand with price firmness across the Midwest grain exchanges.

Peoria

Market prices for grains and produce from Muscatine exchange

Corn at 55c per bit, oats 40 to 42c, wheat 75 to 80c retail $1.00. Cracked corn 1.35 per cwt. Pop corn on ear 1.15 to 1.25, shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt. Pop per peck 30c. Bran 1.10 to 1.15 per cwt. Oil meal 1.60 per cwt. Shorts 1.15 to 1.20 per cwt. Barley 45 to 50c. Country eggs 13c market 15c retail. Chop feed 1.35 per cwt. Hay 10 to 12 dollars. Butter farmers pay 16 to 18c, retail 20 to 22c. Muscatine Produce Co fresh eggs per case 3.90 or per dozen 13c. Butter packing stock 1S8c per lb delivered.

Muscatine Produce Co

Local social notes from Cairo Iowa residents

Mrs Isett of Cairo hosted visitors while Lena Frerichs helps Mrs Murray this week. Several locals attended a Winfield chautauqua and other gatherings in Columbus Junction and Wapello. Trips included Mr and Mrs Berkshire visiting Sam Patterson and Lee Spyhirt with Minnie Wilson from Wapello.

Cairo J. W. Isett Columbus Junction Lena Frerichs J. R. Murray Johnsmeir Mary J. R. Berkshire Fred Berkshire Ed. Greene Mr. Patterson Alma Freichs Zella Berkshire Elsie Rice Winfield Laura Havenhill Reece Sellers Alma Freiichs Wapello Sam Patterson Lee Spyhirt Minnie Wilson A. H. Havenhill Wymen Bert Lemon Jennie Mewherter Walter George Laura Mamie Berkshire

Electric Bitters Featured At Havercamp Drug Store

Dim eyes tongue coated and poor appetite described as ailments cured by Electric Bitters. The ad notes a 50 cent price and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.

Havercamp’s

Prepare Your Stomach for Hot Weather

A simple mixture prescribed to help stomach performance in hot months. Compound Tincture of Cinchona one ounce Prosene Compound one ounce Sherry Wine half pint Mixed and taken as a teaspoonful in water before meals and at bedtime. Tonic effects claimed by stomach specialists to boost gastric juices and endurance in heat.

Wilton Independenceers Travel for Tipton Baseball Match

Wilton independents left for Tipton to face an independent team there. Lineup includes Kiilion Whitmer Winsell Dornseif Atwill Leith Kiser Shafit Cronin and umpire Cro nin. A second game is scheduled tomorrow afternoon against Muscatine White Sox.

Wilton Wilton Independents Tipton John Kiilion Earl Whitmer Frank Winsell Philip Dornseif Alex Atwill Guyford Leith Sylvester Kiser Harry Shafit Emmet Cronin M. C. Cronin White Sox Muscatine

Atalissa notes accident and local happenings

Orville Melick of Cedar County suffered a knee cap fracture when his buggy overturned near Rochester after his horse spooked. Dr Brisbine attended and reports he is doing nicely. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clint Wallingford on Monday August 5.

Freq Barkoff Columbus City Judge Lindsey C. A. Carpenter George Steubinger Harold Annawan Lydia Hannan Rob Curtis Louisa County State Agricultural School Raleigh N. C E. S. Curtis Concord Township Chautauqua Ella MceSweeny W. B. Millen J. J. Crider LePorte City W. C. Hughes Lilga A. H. Burston Chicago Robert Evans Evan Davis Ed. Davis W. V. Davis Joe Davis Wales Great Innes Band Innes Band Atalissa Orville Melick Here Cedar County Rochester Brisbine Doirt Nicely Clint Wallingford E. B. Higg Colfax Rev. Griscell W. B. Davis Davenport J. E. Parker Mos

Dr. King’s New Discovery Coughs and Colds Rescue

Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises Dr. King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds with guaranteed relief. Package prices listed as 50 cents and one dollar.

Fruitland Mourns Death After Storm and Sand Pit Incident

Residents mourn the death of Louis Heberly found at the Fruitland Sand Pit after a storm Sunday. The community extends sympathy to his mother as details of the tragedy unfold. Numerous local residents and visitors from Muscatine and nearby towns are listed in social notes and travel plans. The Fruitland township sub-directors schedule a July 17 meeting at Lone Tree school for fall term teacher elections and applications.

Fruitland Louis Heberly Sadie Nichols Vera Geo. Corwin A. Contriman Muscatine Elmer Co Washington Hattie Moore Moline J. C. Beatty Mildred Florence Miles A. L. Hopt Ottumwa T. J. Fitzsimmons Tracy C. O Moore Asa Shepard L. L. Webster Philip Hunter Earl de Camp Letts Blench Fitzsimmons Cedar Falls Corwin Geo. Pelton Rexrode Grandview Fruitland Township Lone Tree School House

Sigourney Chautauqua Report and Local News Update

Sigourney Iowa residents share reports from Hedrick Muscatine and Keota including John Martin Hayesville visiting and returning, the Houdek boys visiting Muscatine, Ol Brown returning from Keota, John Pfaff back from Charlton planning to spend fall nearby, and Miss Cecil Long of Bedford featured in local notes.

Sigourney John Martin Hayesville W. D. Beatty E. E. Phelps Hedrick Will Houdek Boys Muscatine Ol Brown Keota John Pfaff Chariton Cecil Long Bedford

Local notes from Sigourney and surrounding towns

Tuesday visits and hometown notes feature Mrs. Sherman Needham Miss Long and teachers moving between Williamsburg Hedrick and South English families from Dubuque to Sigourney. Local repairs at blacksmith shops farmers gear up. Gildra Jones returns to Sigourney from Corydon with wife to stay awhile.

Sherman Needham Miss Long Williamsburg Iowa City Will Minteer Ottumwa Tuesay Homer Hankins Braymer W. H. Hankins Jessie Weller Hedrick Nicoll Sisters Earl Pfaff Dubuque Gildra Sigourney Mendenhall Arthur Brunt Cody Wye Arthur Gen Hanson Sigourney Boy Washington Theodore E. H. Griffin Great Western Accident Insurance Company Des Moines J. O. Donnell Waterloo John Ritzinger John Black Hawk County Cleo Kuck Rhoda Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Attorneys AT Law Henry Jayne Wm. Hoffman Arthur Hoffman Jayne Jayne & Hoffman Lowa Avenue Journal Office G. M. Titus Titus & Jackson Iowa Ave Thos. Brown Jlaws Illinois Blanks First National Bank Rock Island System Wilton Trains Chicago, Milwaukee & St, Paul Railway Esses Cc.s Muscatine North & South Carnival City Packet Co Liquida TION Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J. Frenzel Dolliver Mott R. Sawyers Sawyers Clayton Ayres Park Jennie Kelley Nora Tallman Cedar Rapids Julius Schmidt Milwaukee Elkhart Wis Faye Ayres A. C. Shifler Harry Creston Nellie Downer Pearl Penney West Liberty F. A. Maurer Grace Blizzard Margaret Woodhouse Fonda Nettie Silberhorn Edna Nellie Asthalter Elia Frick Carl Schroeder Ida Clara Gothman Treynor P. J. Wacker Clara Wilton College Geo. Leysen Swevens H. W. Wildasin Wildasin le Claire Dick Doran W. G. Johnson Kate Breen Anna O’keefe Summit M. Sullivan Henry Voss Durant F. C. Wickes Oxford Junction Stephen Wickes Mr. Knight Gertie Fullmer F. M. Cooper Camp Hobo Ed. Hinkhouse Guy Ringgemberg W. A. Pye C. C. Bacon Edith Henderson Fay Ayers Jim Moscow Jesse Vanhorn Georrge Heberling Bloomington Hillis Ady Mr. Ady Atalissa Savings Bank Woodmen Hall Charles Doyle O. Doyle D. Brotchie Muscatine Markets Seller Bros Wakefield Jeremma Mullins Odessa, W Cardui Cardus The Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn Cardu Opera House Albert Shoppa
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