Local notices and itineraries in city column
Joseph Davis leaves for Rock Island to visit relatives for a week and Anna Lutz travels to Gene seo for a few weeks. Anna Urdangen arrives to study at a city business college while J C Sodini goes to the tri-cities on business. Dr E H King practices general medicine and surgery. Rosa Bleeden goes to Rock Island to visit a friend Tillie SIlverman. Hennepin canal excursion on Sept 1 aboard Columbia and Silver Crescent costs 50 cents round trip. Knights of Columbus meet at Macecabee hall tonight at 7 30. Myrtle Richards returns from Red Cloud after chautauqua attendance.
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Hennepin Canal
Columbia
Silver Crescent
W. G. Block Co
Knights of Columbus
Macecabee Hall
A. G. Bestenlehner
Auction Notice for Grocery Stock at Corner of Tenth and Poplar
George Daut Jr announces a public sale of his entire grocery stock at 2 p.m. Saturday at the corner of Tenth and Poplar streets. Auctioneers E. C. Peto and associates will conduct the auction rain or shine.
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Tenth and
Poplar Streets
Geo. Daut, Jr
E. C. Peto
Probable Accident Averted by Conaway
An unknown woman narrowly escaped serious injury when she attempted to board Rock Island train No 50 as it pulled away. Baggage man James Conaway rushed to the car, lifted her to the steps, and saved her from a fall as she was dragged along the right of way. The woman fled after buying a Davenport ticket, leaving her identity unknown.
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Rock Island
James Conaway
Davenport
Yankee Regent opens at Grand with missing paper woes
Grand opera house manager Sol Salisbury frets as the Yankee Regent musical comedy loses its promotional paper and lithographs. Despite billboards remaining quiet, the show debuts Tuesday night with hostesses and a chorus of glamorous dames ready to greet audiences.
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Sol
Busi
Ness
Militia Detail From Fort Riley Heads to Kansas Post
The special detail of Company C, with Milo D. Smith and others, left this city at 6:30 AM for Fort Riley Kansas, to reach encampment grounds a day before the main regiment. Colonel F W Bishop will meet in Des Moines before mobilizing at Council Bluffs. Ladies Aid German Lutheran church plans a dinner to support their fund. James McCormack and Miss Margaret Worley wed yesterday in Columbus Junction.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Kansas Post
Milo D. Smith
Lloyd Butcher
Curtis E. Deems
Edward Heerd
Emus B. Richard
Edward Bitzer
Halbert Sharrar
Waldo L. Radebaugh
F. W. Bishop
Fiftyfourth
Des Moines
Thrift
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Lutheran Church
Second Street
Aid Society Fund
James McCormack
Margaret Worley
H. S. Howe
Columbus Junction
Hill Cities of the Himalayas Lecture at First Presbyterian
J G Mitchell Y M C A secretary will give an illustrated talk Sunday September 5 at First Presbyterian. He will show Himalaya city scenes and discuss Christian influence in their development. The evening marks the resumption of regular services with special music.
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J. G. Mitchell
First Presbyterian Church
Mitchell
Himalaya
Geneva Echo social planned by YWCA Geneva club
The Geneva club of the YWCA plans a Geneva Echo social to share conference pleasures with those who could not attend. The Muscatine stunt will be performed in costume as delegates recount trips, recreation, meetings, and other experiences. Date not fixed due to traveling members. all members and friends invited.
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Geneva Echo
Geneva Club
Geneva
Mite Sewing Society Meets for Pleasant Afternoon
Miss Ida Brown on East Sixth street hosts a large Mite Sewing Society gathering with sewing as the main activity and a 5 o clock supper. The group announces new arrangements for the next meeting. A W R C meeting at the G A R hall next Tuesday will initiate six candidates and conduct other business.
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Mite Sewing Society
Ida Brown
East Sixth Street
G. A. R. Hall
Mrs H M Patten Honored With Iowa Hostess Tea
Miss May Villa Patten entertained Wednesday afternoon from 2 30 to 5 30 at Iowa Avenue in honor of Mrs H M Patten of Des Moines and her husband who have just returned from an extended European tour.
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May Villa Patten
Iowa Avenue
H. M. Patten
Des Moines
Nell Foley Hosts Joyful Gathering Of Twelve Friends
Miss Nell Foley of 809 East Sixth Street entertained a party of 12 friends this afternoon with a pleasant musical program followed by refreshments at her home.
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Nell Foley
East Sixth Street
Miss Marie Hunter Hosts Enjoyable Evening At Cransom Home
Miss Marie Hunter of near Cranst on entertained a circle of friends at her home last evening with games and music as the main amusements. Refreshments were served at a late hour.
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Marie Hunter
Cranston
Shower Honors Miss Marie Healey Ahead of September 1 Wedding
A miscellaneous shower was hosted last evening at the home of Miss Helen Sneichen on West Fifth Street in honor of Miss Marie Healey of Nichols who is to marry John Brug on September 1. The event featured friendly scenes and well wishes for the couple.
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Helen Sneichen
West Fifth Street
Marie Healey
Nichols
John Brugman
Morning Breakfast Party Honoring Miss Healey
A 10 o'clock breakfast was hosted at Miss Sadie Kuebler's Hershey avenue home in honor of Miss Marie Healey of Nichols.
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Sadie Kuebler
Hershey Avenue
Marie Healey
Nichols
Frightened Into Fits By Fear of Appendicitis
Fear of appendicitis drives customers to Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for Dr King's New Life Pills. Advertises as guaranteed relief with claim of 25 savings. Local ad uses sensational health cure language typical of period medicine notices.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Concert a Success features Ruth The Gleaner cantata
The New Era Swedish Lutheran Church chorus presented Ruth The Gleaner last evening to a large audience. Solo roles were Ruth Arda Freeberr Naomi May Wunderlich Orpah Lydia Olander Boaz William Sauer Miriam Myrtle Sauer with Miss Lillian Alteneder as accompanist.
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Ruth
New Era
Swedish Lutheran Church
Areda Freeberr
Naomi
May Wunderlich
Orpah
Lydia Olander
Boaz
William Sauer
Miriam
Myrtle Sauer
Lillian Alteneder
Roosevelt entertains dozen officials at Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay Aug 28 Roosevelt spends a busy day during his vacation hosting a dozen official visitors at luncheon and many house guests. He plans to witness a horse show on the lawn as politics and army and navy matters occupy his time.
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Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
McGuire Fired as Manager Replaced by Fred Lake
The American League club dismissed manager McGuire today and named Fred Lake, a former catcher for the club, as new manager. Roston Maes Ange were not further detailed in the report.
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Roston
Maes
Ange
McGuire
Fred Lake
Athletes Return Home From Olympian Games
Twelve members of the American contingent arrived in New York from Europe after competing in the Olympian games.
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New York, N. Y
Europe
Chicago Markets Quotation Snapshot With Open and Close
Market update from Chicago on August 28 shows bids and closes for May, Sep, Dec futures across corn oats oats lard ribs and hogs. Prices range with May at 99% and Dec around 95% for grains while hogs close 10 to 15 cents higher with top at 7.00. Vehicle and grain car arrivals listed for today and tomorrow.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Chicago grain and provisions prices Aug 28 show wheat Dec opening 95 . high 95 ̄. close 95 1/4. Sept 95 ̄. corn Dec 66 3/4 opening 66 3/4. high 67 1/2. close 66 3/4. Sept 78 1/2. pork Jan 16.12. lard Jan 9.35. ribs Jan 8.37. rye cash 77 1/2–78. barley 61–66. Timothy Sept 3.50.
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Chicago
Timothy
Grain Prices In Chicago Market Report
Chicago August 28 wheat and corn price listings show No 2 red wheat at 95 1 2 to 96 1 2 cents per bushel No 3 red 95 4 to 96 cents No 2 hard 95 4 to 97 cents No 3 hard 94 4 to 96 cents. Corn No 2 79 1 2 to 80 cents No 3 79 1 4 to 79 1 2 cents No 2 white 79 1 2 to 80 cents No 2 yellow 80 1 2 to 80 3 4 cents No 3 white 79 1 4 to 79 1 2 cents No 3 yellow 80 1 4 to 80 1 2 cents. Oats No 3 white 49 1 2 to 51 cents.
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Chicago
Ill
Grocery Item List for Market Display
A readable fragment lists fruit and produce items including Spring Chickens Bartlett Pears Lombard Hungarian and Kelsey Plums Grapes Peaches Oranges Fancy Bananas Melons and Fresh Potato Chips for sale.
Grocer Ad Says Order Here For Choice Groceries
A compact offer invites readers to place orders at the local shop for Choice Groceries with emphasis on variety and easy access. The note highlights reliable service and convenient selection for shoppers.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary
Chicago Illinois August 28 cattle receipts around 2000 with steady to strong beef prices from 3.60 to 7.70 cows and heifers 1.75 to 5.80 stockers and feeders 2.60 to 4.60 hogs receipts about 10000 with prices 6.05 to 7.00 for various grades and bulk 6.40 to 6.70 sheep receipts 7000 up 10 cents with lambs 3.50 to 6.25 and yearlings 4.25 to 5.00.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Prices Logged
Chicago market report shows poultry prices: turkeys 15 cents per pound, chickens 10 1/2 to 11 cents, springs 15 cents. Location Chicago Illinois date August 28.
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Chicago, Ml
Chicago Produce Market report Aug 28 butter steady eyes steady
Butter and eyes held steady in Chicago markets on August 28. Creameries through 1834 yielded 22 1/2 cents, dairies 17 1/2 cents, firsts 18 1/2 cents. Market notes reflect stable wholesale prices across dairy and egg segments.
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Chicago
New York Poultry and Produce Market Report
New York markets show live poultry quotes with springs at 16 cents and fowls at 12 to 14 cents. Dressed meats steady with springs 12 to 19 cents and spring turkeys 20 to 25 cents. Butter and eggs steady with large receipts. grain prices list wheat at 1.03 1/4 dollars and corn at 77 1/2 cents.
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New York
N. Y
Paultry
St Louis Grain Market Prices Report
St Louis grain market report lists Wheat Dec at 95 cents, Corn at 62 1/2 cents, Oats at 49 1/4 cents as of August 28. Market notes from St Louis, Missouri.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report No. 3 Price
Peoria market notes show No. 3 corn priced at 79 cents as of August 28 in Peoria Illinois with standard listing for delivery grades and pricing.
Police Arrest Hoboes in Chicago Freight Yards
Police and special officers swept the Illinois Central freight yards and arrested 164 men and boys found in empty box cars. The yards had been overrun by hoboes and petty depredations for months, prompting the large-scale arrests.
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Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad
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C. E. Richard & Sons
Joseph Davis
Anna Lutz
Buffalo Prairie
Geneseo, Ill
Anna Urdangen
Grinnell
J. C. Sodini
Family Theatre
Tri-Cities
E. H. King
Rosa Bleeden
East Seventh Street
Tillie Silverman
Myrtle Richards
Fruithand
George Hummell
Red Cloud
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U. S
C. J. Canning, Webster, Ss. D
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Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
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A. G. Bestenlehner, G. A. Riemcke, A. W. Morgan
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Blackburn
New Era Chorus
H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
GEO. W
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Pepsin Syrup CO
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Lil
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B.S. Lilly
She Quality
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STORE
Ineichen & Casper
2Nd ST
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