Local notes on travel and errands in Iowa city
A string of brief notices lists residents traveling by Firefly and steamer Sidney for business, visits, or short stays in Davenport Rock Island Des Moines and Chicago. Names include F Braun Wasse Kourakos E King G W Mockmore Miss Kate Beatty and others with mentions of sales Ads and meals at local spots.
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G. W. Mockmore
Fairport
Margaret Williamson
Davenport
Columbus Junction
D. M. Hudler
West Fourth Street
Dr Cal W Smith Office Hours and Contact Information
Dr Cal W Smith lists office at 118 Iowa Avenue with hours 9 30 to 11 30 a m and 2 30 to 4 30 p m other hours by appointment. Local phone numbers are Iowa Office 73 M and House 320 X plus Mississippi Valley House 2059.
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DR. Cal, W. Smith
Iowa Avenue
Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Plum Case Ends As Wife Is Freed In Family Dispute
Aaron Plum withdrew charges against Frances Plum during a preliminary hearing before Squire Howe after pressure from their children. Frances, held at the county jail on a separate charge with William Reckenberger, criticized the husband and vowed not to cohabit, while Reckenberger's fate remained uncertain.
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Aaron Plum
Frances Plum
Plum
South Muscatine
Reckenberger
Fresh Fish Prices at Old Town Stand
The market lists fresh fish including black bass 121¢, channel cat 12¢, salmon 12¢, pickerel 9¢, striped bass 10¢, croppies 10¢, sunfish 4¢, carp 5¢, buffalo, and white perch 8¢. Conrad Koehler notes ample supply and first choice from local fishermen at foot of Town Avenue.
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Conrad Koehler
Jordan Dramatic Co to Play A Woman's Power at Grand Opera House
The Jordan Dramatic Co presents A Woman's Power a four act comedy drama at Grand Opera House for three nights starting Thursday Aug 17. The company features singers dancers and notable scenic effects with a full cast. Prices 19 206 30 cents with ladies free Thursday if accompanied by a paid 30 cent ticket.
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Jordan Dramatic Co
Grand Opera House
Dr Jekel and Mr Hyde at Lyceum Impresses Toledo
Toledo Bee lauds the Grand presentation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde opening at the Lyceum. Elwyn Strong stars, with a balanced company delivering strong support, fine scenery, and technical effects. The run begins Wednesday August 16.
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Dr. Jekyl
Dr. Hyde
Lyceum
Elwyn Strong
Toledo Bee
Will You Rent All Your Life Buy on Easy Terms
G. M. Titus at 213 Iowa Avenue advertises selling a home upon satisfactory terms for buyers with a few hundred dollars for a first payment, inviting readers to own a home rather than rent.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Market Receipts and Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago cattle receipts reach 20,000 with good to prime cattle at 5.25 to 6.00 and lower grades at 3.80 to 5.00. Hogs run 30,000 with mixed prices from 5.90 to 6.40 for various weights. Sheep receipts 15,000 with lambs 5.25 to 7.15 and ewes 4.00 to 5.00.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Aie Sea
Ranene
Levoer Millimery Successor to Mrs Salisbury Erb
Market notes from Chicago Aug 14 show wheat prices across No 2 red No 3 red and hard varieties with ranges for August and September. Corn pricing lists No 2 and No 3 and white and yellow variants with opening highs lows and closes.
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Salisbury-Erb
Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Butter steady at creamery 17 20c and dairy 16 18c. Eggs steadier at 12 15c. Market notes from Chicago on August 14.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Steady As Prices Hold
Chicago August 14 poultry prices steady with turkeys at 14 to 15 cents and chickens at 11 1/2 to 12 1/2 cents, springs 13 1/2 cents.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market Daily Prices
New York August 14 butter values show creamery 21c dairy 20c firsts 18 18c factory 15 18c renovated 15 19c. Immitation creamery extra 19 19.5c. Eggs Western selected fancy 21 21.5c firsts 19.5 20c. Poultry Chickens 12 14c fowls 12 12.5c turkeys 12 11.5c.
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New York
St. Louis and Peoria Produce Market Reports
St Louis market notes show wheat at 79 percent 79 4 in September and corn at 50 4 cents per bushel. Oats at 25 4 cents. Peoria reports No 3 corn at 54 4 cents.
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St. Louis
Eliza Defeats Heinz Pickle Factory Nine In Baseball
The Eliza team beat Heinz 6 to 2 in a baseball game played yesterday at Eliza. The paper lists players including Heintermeister pp Joseph Strops Strame c L. Strops Easterla 3b H. Beeney Bloom Brockets Howell Wilcox Butsler Smith Koll Peters Duprez Minor Phillips 1b Friese Wellman. August 14. Mary Topping and Isaac Bradford wed August 9 at the bride’s home with Rev. W. L. Clapp officiating and 50 guests. A groom’s reception followed with about 60 guests.
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Eliza
Heinz Pickle Factory
Muscatine Boys
Heinz
Heintermeister
Joseph Strops
Strame
C. L. Strops
Easterla
H. Beeney Bloom
Brockets
Howell
Wilcox Butsler
W. P. Gardner
Thos. Reaney
E. F. Smith
Keswick
Waldo Boller
Wayland
Loran Bidwell
Thos
D. F. Kirkpatrick
E. L. Kelso
Lone Tree
A. J. Nichols
Missouri
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Brayunworth
F. Braun
William Gavan
Wasse Kourakos
East Second St
E. King
Oak Street
John Hayes
Wrayville
Rock Island
Kate Beatty
Delta
Phort
Mable iAddleman
West Sixth Street
J. W. Richardson
Keota
A. J. Feastal
Fred Vanatta
Foster, Sr
William Richards
Mulberry Street
Tri-Cities
Ed, Feltman
Foster, In
Maggie Rock
L. Cummins
Eighth
Lombard
Buffalo
Dad Dolsen
D. C. Eaton
East Tenth Street
St.aul
Minneapolis
H. C. Monroe
Mincot
S. D
Margaret Deam
The
Globe
E. F. Eaton
Indianapolis
D. T. Eaton
A. F.lawrence
F. Christian
Bettendorf Car Works
Mississippi Box Co
George M. Titus
Musecatine
Des Moines
Titus
Des Moines News
Mary Reynolds
Frank Reynolds
Mesdames Wm. Boruff
D. M. Reynolds
Brazel’s
Mildred
Berthe Horton
Colorado Springs
Denver
Estes Park
Mrs. Horton
Marshalltown
Republican
Mrs. Plum Free
China
H, F, Barnard CO
Jewelers
Mr Sac OU
Park
Mar Gage
Holzhauer & Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Donovan Commission Co
Closey
Northwestern
Duluth
Peoria
St. Paul
U. Pac
Penn
Atches Eee
R. Island
Tu. Cen
U.S. Steel
Muscatine
Wellman
Toben, Malone & Co
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