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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

5

Noted expert urges Muscatine market fair plan

Henry Watson Cornell outlines a monthly market day to boost local business, arguing home trading, newspaper advertising, and restrained tourism are key. He urges avoiding carnivals, pests, and mail order competition, and calls officials to protect patrons while tonight presenting The Business Man and His Subordinates.

Muscatine Henry Watson Cornell Commercial Club Retail Merchants’ Association Cornell Chicago Carnell Telegraph News Service Iowa Sears-Roebuck & Co Montgomery-Ward & Co Jones Brown S. J. Dawson Dallas Texas Mrs. Dawson C. van Zandt West Liberty Kate Daut Geo. Daut Ed. McSwiggin J. W. Walker Carrie Anna Sibbald J. T Valley Junction B. C. Ludlow Nona Parker W. A. Cooling Ther Davenport Will Griffith Rhoda Doran E. Friedericksen G. W. Chappel Des Moines Arnold Jacobsen Frank Abbott James Bacon Emmett Cronin Arthur Brenner Philip Dornseif Walter Marolf Guy Ringgenberg Harry Freeland Vera Hayes William Marion Bryan Vera Evelyn Hayes H. E. Nicolaus Geo. Bridges and Sons Perry Fred Grace Bunker D. J. Bunker Harry Nicolaus Arthur Wacker Ray Harry Woodhouse T. B. Thorson Chas. Turpen Atalissa Tom Killion J. L. Denkman Chas Smith

For Sale Good 6 room house and 2 1 2 acres land

For sale a six room house with two and a half acres of land, partly fruit and partly pasture. Includes a good barn and ample water. Located half a block from paved street. Inquire at Scare of Journal. Wilton Aug 22 4.

Travel to Colorado by Through Train Service

Take a summer trip to Colorado for pleasant Rocky Mountain scenery and favorable rates. The St. Paul Union Pacific through service is excellent. Inquire with the nearest agent about rates routes and train service or write F. A. Miller Chicago General Passenger Agent for the Colorado California book mailed for six cents postage.

Colorado Rocky Mountains St. Paul Union Pacific Line F. A. Miller Chicago Colorado-California

Nomination Speech Praises Iowa Congressman Candidate

Attorney F W Ellis of Clinton county nominates a strong, industrious congressman for the second district. The nominee’s career spans journalism, staff roles for Curtis and Allison, naval affairs work, and successful appeals for pensions, libraries, and Rock Island Arsenal funding. Roosevelt’s reforms and Panama Canal are cited to praise national leadership and unity.

George M. Curtis Allison Cormness Davenport House Ordnance Department Rock Island Arsenal Muscatine

Dawson Nominated by Clinton County for National Support

A convention speaker urges backing Albert F. Dawson of Jackson County as the presidential exemplar and Congress supporter. Clinton County moves to nominate him, arguing the nation needs men who will aid the President and embody integrity and patriotism.

Commonwealth Panama Canal North America Congress Albert F. Dawson Jackson County Clinton County Dawson

Markets Report From Chicago on Wheat Corn and Cattle

Furnished by H. J. Frenzel markets note open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats and pork related prices. Wheat No 2 red 72% 72%c No 3 red 71 72%c No 2 hard 71% 72c Sept opening 71% highest 72% lowest 70% closing 70%. Corn No 2 49 49% No 3 49 44 49% No 2 white 52 52% No 2 yellow 51 51c Sept opening 48% highest 48% lowest 48% closing 48%. Oats No 2 29% 29% No 3 29% No 2 white 31% 31% Sept opening 30% highest 30% lowest 29% closing 29%. Pork Jan 13.50 Lard Sept 8.65 8.69 8.62 Ribs Sept 8.95 Jan 7.20 7.29 Rve cash 57c Barley 37% Flax Clover quiet.

H. J. Frenzel National Board of Trade Postoffice Block Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market Report August 22

Chicago stock market data shows cattle receipts 19 900 with a steady best and slower rest, pr ices for Beeves 2.85 to 6.45, cows 1.35 to 5.25, stockers 2.50 to 4.49. Hog receipts 28 900 with steady best and lower others, mixed hogs 6.00 to 6.57, good heavy 6.95 to 7., rough heavy 5.70 to 5.95, light 6.00 to 6.50, bulk 6.10 to 6.45. Sheep receipts 29090 steady, lambs 4.60 to 7.90.

Chicago Hest Sheen

Butter and Egg Prices in Chicago Market

Chicago butter prices were firm with creameries at 19 22 1/2 cents per pound and dairies at 17 1/2 to 18 cents. Eggs remained steady around 12 1/2 cents per dozen.

Chicago C. Dairies

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Reliable, Aug 22

Chicago poultry market report shows live poultry firm at 12 cents for turkeys 12 cents for chickens 11 1 2 cents for springers and 6 1 3 to 7 cents for others with steady demand and trade activity observed.

Chicago

New York Butter and Egg Market Report Aug 22

Butter prices were firm across grades with creamery and dairy lines ranging from 14 to 22 cents per pound. Factory and imitation creamery entries showed mixed gains with firsts and extras spanning 18 to 26 cents, while western firsts remained strong at around 19 to 20 cents.

New York

New York Poultry Market Prices Report

New York August 22 poultry market reports alive and dressed prices. Alive springs and chickens bid 15c and 13 1/2c respectively. Fowls bring 13 1/?6c, turkeys 13 1/4c. Dressed markets steady with springs 14 1/4c, turkeys 11 1/3c and fowls 13 1/2c.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices

Wheat cash and futures listed with TOC Tic Sent. at 68 Estec. Corn cash 47% 48c, Sept 4674c. Oats cash 3ic Sept 3c. Market details from St Louis on August 22.

St. Louis

Peoria Produce Market Report for Corn

Peoria market update lists No. 3 corn at 49 cents per bushel with prices observed in the Peoria area on August 22.

Peoria

Markets in Brief Report on Cattle and Corn Trade

Yesterday's Markets in Brief notes weak demand and price declines across cattle and hog markets. It records heavy liquidation of corn belt holdings, moderate range runs, and steady feeder trade amid cautious buyer activity.

Market prices dip as buyers hesitate for livestock

Prices show a 5 to 10 cent loss with demes weakening, heavy packing lots down 10 to 15 cents, and many lots remaining unsold. Sheep prices seen steady to higher, Montana wethers around $5.49, Idaho at $5.15. Range service steady to 10 cents off, top $8.00. Natives bulk, 10 to 25 cents lower, best near $8.00.

Demas Montana Wether Idaho

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Henry Watson Cornell Ana Mr. Cornell Kansas City Beautiful Wisconsin Wilton Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Ellis F. W. Ellis Clinton House of Representatives Bartholomew Preston Cannon Naval Academy Washington Secres Pension Bureau National Guard Republican Congressional Committee State University Iowa State University Navy Army and Navy Union United States Iowa Society National Cemetery Arlington Theodore Roosevelt Cuba Roosevelt Orient Republic of the New World Geo. Eitman West Point Cedar St Frank M. Bare Mand J. L. Pentzer Muscatine Optical Co Home Tea Co the Money Saving Store Siegel & Isaacson F.a.neidig West Second Chica
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