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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1901
Page
8
Tomorrow is special bargain day at Scheetz's. The Quincy will touch the port Friday morning about 7 o clock on its river trip. The Urania will carry passengers to Rock Island Thursday for 50 cents round trip and wait after 6 o clock for the afternoon Buffalo Bill show.
Real estate notice invites buyers and sellers to contact Titus and Jackson about farm sales. Includes brief appeal and contact invitation for inquiries.
The St Paul will be down Thursday about 11 a m. J W Weidlein traveled southwest this morning. Tissue hat paper and low prices. Real estate bargains at Tit us Jackson. Several locals travel to Fruitland and Lone Tree for visits. The Brotherhood of American Yeomen meets tomorrow at G A R hall with initiations. Attendees include Miss Jessie Jordan and Mrs Bishop. Grand Lodge sessions in Cedar Rapids draw many locals. A long list of residents visit, travel, or return from trips, with announcements of church events and social activities.
The Young People's Society of the United Baptist church recalled its Sunday morning note announcing an ice cream social. No further details were provided.
L H Manson and Company of Chicago forecast corn prices rising to 60 cents a bushel after noting 26 cent market levels. The firm urged buyers to consider the potential upside and warned against excessive delays.
Miss Fannie Crim wed Harrison Duncan in a quiet ceremony. J Hanna and Miss Minnie of near Crawfordsville left yesterday for Minneapolis to seek treatment for the daughter’s health concerns.
Chicago markets report mixed grains with Sept Wheat at .738 and Dec .75. corn near .59 to .62. oats around .36 to .40. pork and lard futures steady. hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts show open firm to dull conditions. Northwest wheat receipts and Liverpool prices noted amid weather forecasts for multiple regions. Clearances list substantial wheat and flour and corn movements.
Community notices include 98c decorated glass water set at Scheetz and black crepe paper at Thompson's Book Store. Nellie Burtner arrived from Fairport on the Firefly. Humane Society to meet at Dr. Durkee’s office. Grand Receiver Mrs. Deets to attend Court of Honor. Mrs. W A McCampbell visiting Dr. E H King’s home. Sons of Veterans held a regu lar meeting. Buffalo Bill show tickets priced at 50c.
A good chance to acquire one of the best homes in the city featuring modern improvements at a great bargain. Call Titus & Jackson at once.
Titus and Jackson offer low rate long term financing for home building. Reach out to secure funds for a house project and complete the plan with favorable terms.
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