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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1905

Page

8

Ottumwa Daily News Item Roundup

Local notes from Ottumwa Iowa report various visits and business in the city. O W Ives of Wapello stops in for business. C C Duncan and Lou Meiskey of Nichols visit. Several residents from West Liberty and Wapello seen about town. August sale prices at Wilson Shoe Store. Ice cream social at Parks home for Spangler chapel with all invited.

Cc. E. Duncan Lou Meiskey Nichols John F. Parks Fairview Spangler Chapel

Con Koehler's Fish Market Fresh Catch Daily

Fresh caught Mississippi river fish of all kinds available daily. Leading fishermen provide first choice. Con Koehler's Fish Market promotes consistent quality and value.

Con Koehler

Shoe sellers and social notes in city scene

Local ads list Braunworths shoes and Crown cigar pharmacy. Public notices mention Sox at fairgrounds Sunday 2 39 price for cigars and Madge Faber visiting Mendota, plus trips to Chicago Mackinac and Buffalo. The Big Cash House promotes footwear sale with late hours and zero weather prices.

Big Cash House Wilson Shoe Store

Old Resident Rhoda Hummell Dies After Long City Ties

Mrs. Rhoda Frances Quick Hummell, a resident since 1858, died yesterday at her daughter's home 1110 Cedar Street. Born October 8 1828 in Milford New Jersey she was 77 years old. Survived by daughters Gussie Mull T C Price J W Watson and son T B Hummell, funeral at home Saturday at 3 PM.

Rhoda Frances Hummell Gussie Mull Cedar Street Methodist Church Rhoda Frances Quick-Hummell Milford New Jersey Illinois T. C. Price J. W. Watson Baxter Kansas T. B. Hummell Minneapolis Nee ~ E

Public Auction Scheduled for Halter Property on Chestnut Street

The Halter property on Chestnut street will be sold at public auction at the courthouse door on Tuesday morning August 15th at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. B Schmidt is the Administrator.

Halter Chestnut Street Court House B. Schmidt

Grand Corset Sale at Boston Store Displays Royal Worcester

A grand sale of corsets at the Boston Store offers a 39c girdle and many odd corsets at reduced prices. Higher priced corsets are also marked down, with a beautiful display of Royal Worcester corsets shown in the store windows.

Boston Royal Worcester

Parasol Sale at the Boston Store

Half Price parasols advertised with cuts in price. Ladies parasols offered at 50c to 2.00 and children’s parasols at 15c to 50c, with values up to 3.50. Shoppers urged to save money at the Boston Store.

Boston

Market Quotes and Receipts From Kansas City and Chicago

Kansas City bids show wheat and oats with Sept and Dec ranges and local high lows. Northwestern receipts today total 170, with last week 182 and last year 112. Chicago market lists wheat corn oats with No. 2 and No. 3 grades, Sept values, and nearby pork ribs and lard futures.

Holzhauer & Members Nation Rd of Trade Kansas City Donovan Commission Co J. Louis Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Chicago

Market Prices For Grains And Forage Seeds

Rye cash and rye 58 59 cents per bushel. Flax prices at 1.60 1.16. Barley 39 43 cents. Clover August price 12.75. Timothy September price 3.50 3.55.

Timothy

Chicago Live Stock Market Aug 11 Report

Chicago market data shows cattle receipts around 2 500 with good to prime values from 5.25 to 5.95 and lower grades 3.80 to 5.00. Hogs receipts near 12 000 with mixed to higher prices 5.75 to 6.25 for heavies and 5.95 to 6.30 for lights. Sheep receipts about 6 000 with lambs 5.25 to 7.25 and general range 4.00 to 5.00 for sheep.

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Update

Butter steady at 17 19 C per lb for co-ops. dairies 16 18 C. Eggs steady 12 15 C per dozen. Chicago market report dated August 11.

Chicago C. Dairies

Chicago Poultry Market Update

Chicago August 11 poultry market reports firm prices for turkeys at 15 cents and chickens at a steady level in spring markets with limited demand and steady offerings across the market.

Chicago Chickens, LLC Springs

New York Market Reports Wheat and Corn Prices

New York Produce Market reports on August 11 shows Wheat for September at 874 cents and Corn for September at 6 cents. Butter prices are unchanged and Eggs in western extras range around 21 211 cents per dozen with firsts at 19 to 20 cents.

New York

New York Poultry Market Update

New York August 11 poultry market reports chicklings and fowls at 13 Centimes per unit, turkeys also at 13. Market fluctuation noted as buyers watch for price shifts.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices

St Louis market report lists wheat for September at 79 1/2 cents, corn for September at 51 cents, and oats cash price at 2 fcs per bushel.

St. Louis

Peoria Produce Market Report Corn Prices

Peoria market update from August 11 notes No. 3 corn at 55 3/4 cents per bushel.

Peoria

Local residents return home and move notices posted

Day Operator John P. Hughes returns from Texas. H. D. Rifenburg relocates his insurance office from the G. D. Harrison building to the Du Prez building. Miss Sylvia Duncan of Iowa City visits relatives here. Miss Elsie Stapp returns from a delightful trip to Colorado visiting Denver and Longmont. No trains passed on the east and west track after yesterday's wreck until this morning. service now normal today.

John P. Hughes Texas H. D. Rifenburg G. D. Harrison du Prez Sylvia Duncan Iowa City Elsie Stapp Colorado Denver Longmont P. G. Holden George Wendling Galiilee Prof F. Blanchard Jaycrim G. M. Welsh Ainsworth

Chautauqua 1905 in Columbus Junction Ends

Columbus Junction notes the 1905 chautauqua closed successfully with strong crowds and orderly crowds. J A Sprague praised for years of service as secretary. About 2 000 on grounds daily, 160 tents prebooked for 1906, railroad wreck briefly interrupting events, and high receipts expected. Several locals noted leaving for home as the season ends.

Columbus Junction Columbus

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