Noted Evangelist Bradford Williams to Lead Eight Day Y M C A Campaign
Bradford Williams, a renowned interdenominational evangelist, is secured by the local Y M C A to conduct an eight day religious campaign in Muscatine. The first meeting is December 6 with services at the association building churches theatres and visits to factories. Williams is known for novel outreach methods and impactful messages.
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Bradford Williams
Muscatine
Association
Wilton welcomed visitors and a large church picnic
Don Edge and Low Edge of Grinnell visited Mr and Mrs Newt Edge in Wilton. Geo Freeland left for Fairport to visit friends. Geo Delaney went to Kindora Nebraska for three weeks with brother Patrick. A Lutheran Sunday school picnic drew a large crowd. Muscatine guests attended W D Burk funeral. Dr Latchaw to return late August to begin Wilton College term September 2. Various locals plan trips and courses starting Sept 2.
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George Titus
Frank Richman
Frank Neidig
Theodore Clark
Judge Carskaddan
Will McIntire
Mollie
Henry Giessler
Scott Blackwell
Jane Hanna
Elliott
J. A. J. Klein
I. S. Pepper
Muscatine
Wilton
W. D. Burk
Latchaw
Wilton College
Corley
West Liberty
Helen Hall
Olive Hain
Hugh Thompson
Mary Angerer
Sophia Angerer
Leonard Angerer
Harry Friederichsen
Mrs Hains Abandons Bid to Regain Children in Hains Case
New York report says Mrs. Peter C. Hains will drop efforts to regain custody as Capt Hains faces trial for the murder of William E. Annis. DA Darrin plans a special grand jury and extraordinary term of the supreme court to indict Capt Hains and his brother.
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New York
Peter C. Hains
Capt. Hains
William E. Annis
Annis
Darrin
Queens County
Supreme Court
Capt
Hains
Weldon C. Percy
Hains Brothers
GemiWAN Day Planned by Local German Societies
At Muscatine Turn Verein meeting plans were made for a city wide German Day celebration. The secretary will invite other German groups to join a big event with a parade in the morning and an entertainment at a park in the afternoon and evening with out of town speakers. Most societies signaled participation.
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Muscatine Turn Verein
Turners
German Aid Association
Afd
Market quotes and grain prices from Chicago August auction
Chicago traders receive daily quotations for wheat corn oats and pork lard ribs and rye with opening highs and closings. Cash grain prices list No 2 red No 2 yellow corn and assorted hard red descriptions. Live stock and produce markets show prices for beef pork butter eggs and vegetables with regional retail figures.
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Chicago
Timothy
Well Known Insurance Man Alfred Wimberly Found Dead
Alfred T. Wimberly state manager of Bankers Life Association Des Moines Iowa was found dead in his Louisville home from a pistol wound. A coroner confirmed death and a note on the table stated he was tired of life and not driven by crime or domestic trouble.
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A. T. Wimberly
Louisville
Alfred T. Wimberly
Bankers’ Life Association of
Des Moines
Iowa
West Liberty Fair Shifts Morning Passenger Flow
A long list of residents and visitors traveled to West Liberty today to attend the fair. Among them were Henry Jipp Joel Clark Doc Hain Frieda Riece Alma Riece Cora Beard Vera Kelley T P Russell and many others. Many plan a day at the fair while others will visit friends in Muscatine Davenport and Schuyler Nebraska.
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Henry Jipp
Joel Clark
Doc Hain
Frieda Riece
Alma Riece
Cora Beard
Vera Kelley
T. P. Russell
West Liberty
E. Friederichsen
Fred Miller
Durant
Davenport
Pye
John Lutyche
A. F. Weggen
Minnie Jaspersen
Ada Rorick
John Piersall
Israel Long
Muscatine
Anna Kiesel
Cedar Falls
Erma Jipp
Anna Seifert
Zimmerman
John Sanley
Tipton
Nancy Ptlitt
Mary Norton
Inlaw
Samuel Norton
Ohio
Arthur Wacker
Herbert
Schuyler
Neb
Dr. Latehaw
Texas
Frank McClean
Henry Schaeeffer
Fred Bungie
Dakota
Nancy Klein
Nancy Plitt
Baltimore
Geo. Nicolaus
Fred Maurer
Frank Gray
Jennie Kelly
Lizzie Holzhauer
Hattie Wildasin
Will Lang
Fred Frieden
Harry Nicolaus
Edith Henderson
Arnold Jacobsen
East
Geo. Pellisier
Kansas City
Pearl Lunden
Annie Christian
Bessie Crocker
Council Bluffs Woman Attempts Suicide After Reprimand
In Council Bluffs Iowa on August 19 Mary Benedict daughter of Nora E Sears proprietor of the Metropolitan hotel on West Broadway attempted to end her life by drinking carbolic acid after a quarrel over her hotel work. She left the hotel with her baby after the reprimand and is expected to recover.
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Council Bluffs
Mary Benedict
Nora E. Sears
Metropolitan
West Broadway
Chicago Live Stock Market Slips on Hogs and Gains Cattle
Chicago August 19 cattle receipts hit 13 000 up to 10 cents higher with Beeves mostly 3 75 to 7 60 and stockers and feeders 2 50 to 4 50. Hogs receipts 21 000 down 50 cents with light 6 15 to 6 70 and bulk 6 50 to 6 75. Sheep receipts 20 000 down 10 cents to 2 25 to 4 15 with lambs 3 50 to 6 30.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Lsc
Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Update Aug 19
Chicago markets report a weak poultry scene with prices for turkeys at 15 cents, chickens at 10 cents, and springs at 14 1 2 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report for Butter and Eggs
Chicago August 19 butter steady at creameries 19 to 24 4 cents dairies 17 2 cents eggs steady firsts 18 4 cents market notes provide a snapshot of daily trading activity with price ranges for dairy and egg products.
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Chicago
Butter and Eggs Steady at New York Market
New York produce market reports butter firm with receipts of 7,084 and dairy at 18 22 cents. Eggs remain firm with 11,615 receipts noted.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Report
New York market notes weak poultry demand. Alive birds price per unit vary with springs at 16 cents, fowls 12 to 13 cents, turkeys 12 cents. Dressed meat steady with springs 12 to 19 cents and fowls 13 to 14 cents.
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New York
St Louis Grain Market Report for Wheat Corn and Oats
St Louis grain prices August 19 show wheat at 93 5 8 cents a bushel for September futures. Corn trades at 75 3 4 cents and oats at 47 1 4 cents.
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St. Louis
Peoria Grain Market Report
Peoria August 19 corn No 3 priced at 79 cents per bushel.
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Peoria
Market Prices Roundup Corn and Wheat Steady
Corn at 75 cents, oats 45 cents, wheat ranges 75 to 80 cents. Local traders note stable trend with small fluctuations as buyers sidestep futures. Market activity quiet as farmers assess values and storage options.
The Fairy Pipe In Irish Folklore Museums
The fairy pipe is a small clay object with a pea sized tobacco bowl and a short stem. Legends say a person entering a fairy ring must leave a prepared fairy pipe for the little people to avoid harm. Once common, fairy pipes were sold across Ireland but are now rare and many examples in museums are over a century old.
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Ireland
To Change Mer Tune
Old Gobsa Golde rants about autos yachts and diamond neck lace as the only words he hears. His bride responds that she will ask for different things if she gets them. The exchange unfolds in a witty New York Press vignette.
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Gobsa Golde
New York Press
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Tony
Michigan Buggy Company
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Comes Under Auspices
Ruthenberg
East Second Street
Anwi
T. Jenkins Hains
Logal Societies
Verein
H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
Springs—llc
Reiaii
Astors
Ineichen & Casper
NEW Shoe Stone
West Second Street
Muscatine Markets
Swan
Jewelry
Swan the
Orange and
3Rd Streets
City Lumber Yard
Muscatine, Iowa
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