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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1906

Page

8

Local News Items From Muscatine Adorable Busins and Travel

Local notes report numerous residents and visitors passing through Muscatine. Citizens like Nellie Stortz of Rock Island and Myrtle Downey of Columbus Junction visit relatives. many travel by Western Firefly Wilton and Rock Island trains to Davenport Davenport. A special discount sale at Toben Malone & Co. ends tomorrow.

Myrtle Downey Columbus Junction Rock Island Toben, Malone & Co Toben, Malone & Co.’s

Green's Japs Meet Muscatine Nine in Weekend Series

Baseball clash features Green's Japs versus Muscatine's new team on Sunday and Monday August 12 and 13. Games scheduled for 3 and 3 45 p.m. at the ballpark.

Green Muscatine

Wilton Social Busy as Residents Travel and Visit

Wilton Iowa records a flurry of travel and social visits with locals returning from Pennsylvania Colorado Springs Milwaukee Chicago and Davenport. Many residents are out visiting relatives and friends in Muscatine Burlington Columbus Junction Garwin Oskaloosa and Lyons County while an upcoming Presbyterian church lawn ice cream social benefits the public library.

W. A. Pye Garwin Fred Daut Muscatine W. A. Cooling Nona Parker Burlington Rachael Bell J. D. McLain Joe Baynes West Liberty M. Welch BE. W. Clark Jewell Columbus Junction A. R. Leith Milwaukee Presbyterian Church Lawn Jennie Stephens Keota Vera Pool Nancy Minnie Klein Plitt C. W H. W. Lamp Geo. Woodhouse Chicago Mabel Lenker Davenport Bannick Lyons County F. A. Maurer Orion Julius Doden Maude

Ladies Silk Waists Offered At Cut Price

Handsome line of pure white habital silk waists silk embroidered and trimmed with lace. Originally selling for 3.00 to 3.75 each, now offered at 2.50. Sizes 32 to 42. See these goods and choose with confidence.

Corset Sale At The Boston Store In Muscatine

Fifty pair silk mercerized corsets in white pink and light blue, sizes 18 to 25, advertised at 39 cents a pair. Also one hundred Royal Worcester corsets with hose supporters attached offered at 50 cents. Muscatine shoppers urged to visit the Boston Store this Saturday for best corset department.

Boston Royal Worcester Muscatine

Commodity price roundup with September and January bids

August prices show August 305 cents and September opening 311, high 3114, low 30, closing 31. Park and Sept figures list prices 16.90 and 13.87 for January. Lard Sept 8.79 and 8.72, Jan 8.02. Ribs Sept 9.00, Jan 7.42 7.45. Rye cash 58 cents. Barley 38, 52 cents. Timothy Sept 4.20 and 4.37. Clover and Flax show no activity.

Timothy

Chicago Live Stock Market Aug 10

Chicago stockyard report shows cattle receipts of 1,500 with Beeves priced 3.80 to 6.50, stockers 2.50 to 4.25, cows and heifers 1.515 to 5.30, Texans 3.00 to 4.75. Hogs receipts 24,000 down 19 cents. mixed butchers 5.85 to 6.30, heavy 5.90 to 6.25, rough 5.55 to 5.75, light 5.95 to 6.27, bulk 5.90 to 6.15. Sheep receipts 8,000 steady 3.25 to 5.40, lambs 4.75 to 7.75.

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Brief Aug 10

Butter steady with creameries at 16 21 1 2 cents and dairies around 15 44 cents. Eggs firm at 14 16 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Update

Chicago market reports steady poultry with turkey prices at 12 cents, chicken prices in the 12 to 14 cent range. New York butter and egg markets show butter firm and unchanged, eggs steady with no change.

New York Poultry Market Rates Plummed by Incomplete Note

New York market report lists live poultry prices with chickens and fowls at 13 to 16 cents, turkeys at 12 cents, and dressed birds varying from 10 to 15 cents, with notes of irregular availability.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Prices Aug 10

Wheat Sept 67 67e. Corn Sept 47e. Oats Sept 31 31e. St Louis market report lists prices for futures contracts on August 10.

St. Louis

Markets Report From Chicago With Grain and Meat Quotes

Open high low and close prices listed for wheat corn oats oats pork ribs and other commodities with monthly futures and daily ranges. Cited figures include Sept and Dec contracts for grains and pork products along with receipts of multiple commodities.

Chicago Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices Report

The Associated Press charts Chicago market quotes for wheat and corn with various grades and futures. Details include No. 2 red wheat at 73 to 73 4 cents, No. 2 hard around 72 to 74 cents, Sept. opened at 72 1/2 cents, high 72 5/8, low 71 7/8, close 72 cents. Corn prices list multiple No. 2 and No. 3 grades and white/yellow varieties with ranges around 50 to 52 cents and August/September figures.

Chicago Associated Press

Peoria Produce Market Report

Peoria Illinois corn market for August 10 lists No. 3 corn at 51 cents per bushel.

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