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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1906
Page
8
The Guarantee Loan Co. offers cash secured by your own property including horses cows carriages pianos and household goods. Goods stay in your possession and business is confidential. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays evenings 7 to 9.
Local notes list residents and visitors traveling to Davenport Cedar Rapids Waterloo and St Paul aboard Helen Blair Wilton and Western trains plus the Diamond. Names include Miss Ester Stellrecht Mr. and Mrs. Krehe Louise and J. B. Mark Ella L. Mark and many others with brief stops in Letts Walcott and Newton.
Mr. C Lovern Peck will direct the voice department at Parsons College Fairfield Iowa for the coming year. The assignment is noted as a high honor for a young teacher and singer. He will split time with Muscatine teaching two days weekly, moving his studio to 316 West Third Street.
William J. Bryan and his party boarded the North German Lloyd steamer Princess Irene at Gibraltar today. Bryan expressed delight with the tour and described the voyage as enjoyable.
Commencing September 15 and continuing until October 51 the Iowa Central offers reduced one way tickets to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana and Idaho. Rates are 15.00 below regular fare. Call on agents for details or address A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
Furnished by H J Frenzel open high low ing quotes for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs with Sept Dec May prices. Includes new highs lows and closes for wheat corn oats pork lard and rib futures and car receipts and estimated cars tomorrow for wheat corn oats.
Chicago quotations show No 2 red wheat at 70% 70c and No 3 red at 69% 71c. Sept wheat opened 69 44 to 71 71. No 2 hard 69% 71 14 70c. Poultry and cattle items listed with Sept and Jan futures across wheat corn rye barley flax and timothy. Pork and lard futures posted mixed gains with ribs and rye cash prices noted.
Cattle receipts 26 000 Beeves 3 90 to 6 75 cows 1 35 to 5 25 stockers and feeders 2 50 to 1 40 Hogs receipts 30 009 ten cents higher mixed butchers 5 95 to 5 65 good heavy 6 05 to 6 47 hogs heavy 5 75 to 5 95 light 6 00 to 6 35 bulk 6 15 to 6 45 Sheep receipts 22 900 strong 3 25 to 5 40 lambs 4 75 to 5 00
Chicago market report shows live poultry firm with turkeys at 19 cents and 12 cents for turkeys and hens respectively. Chickens and springs listed at 13 cents. Prices reflect current market conditions in the Chicago market.
Chicago market report shows butter firm with creamery prices at 19 22 4 cents and dairy at 17 20 cents. Eggs hold steady at 14 16 cents.
Butter steady to firm across grades with creamery at 23 to 24 cents, dairies at 22 to 23 cents, western factory at 17 to 17 percent, imitation creamery at 19 to 20 cents, firsts 17 to 18 cents. Eggs firm with firsts 18 to 19 cents and seconds 16 to 18 cents.
New York August 26 poultry market reports alive poultry not quoted. Dressed prices remain steady with spring chickens at 14 to 16 cents per pound, turkeys at 13 cents, and fowls around 13 ½ cents.
A detailed rundown of farm commodities and live stock prices. Corn and oats values, wheat and corn by market, cracked corn and pop corn prices, bran and meal costs, hay, butter and eggs. Live stock quotes include hogs, steers, cows, bulls, lambs, and sheep with price ranges. Other sections cover vegetables fruits nuts fuel and seed market rates with regional variations and weekly market notes.
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