Local News Briefs Include Birth and Local Events
A baby girl was born this morning to Mr and Mrs J Blake of corner Sixth and Sycamore. Muscatine Independents will play the Columbus Junction Maroons on Friday September 4 at the big fair. Miss Allie Countriman of Fruitland returned home Saturday after visiting Muscatine friends. Mrs K Devore of Atalissa, who spent several days with Mr and Mrs Robert La Grille, returned home Saturday.
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Mrs. J. Blake
Corner Sixth
Sycamore Streets
Muscatine Independents
Columbus Junction Maroons
Allie Countriman
Fruitland
Muscatine
K. Devore
Atalissa
Robert la Grille
H. Devore
Robert LaGrille
West Second Street
Clarence Downer
George Downer
Tri-Cities
Sadie Diller
Fredonia
Frank Yocum
East Sixth Street
R. W. George
Jaredine
Wilton
Carl Kandel
Walcott
F. Kautz
West Sixth Street
Miss Sweet Johnson
A. C. Johnson
Frances Belle
Peoria
City
H. Thorman
Corner Seventh
Oak Streets
Davenport
Martelle
Commercial Club
Warner
Muncie
Ind
Wilton Slashers
Clarence Henry
Chas
Overman
Leverich
Langburg
Whitmer
Josephine Rogers
Oxford Junction
Agnes Wickes
L. B. Mason
Anna Curtis
C. McCullen
Bennett
Dave Piggott
P. MeePeak
A. B. Smith
Margaret Siebke
Durant
Norma Langman
Will Rynearson
Clarence
Lucian McCoy
Wapello
C. H. Armstrong
Ed. Patton
Teresa Landehough
Texas
John Shores
S. Johnson
Letts
A. Curtis
August Pentzel
Dora Pentzel
Dan McGee
Fairport
P. Moylan
Anna Sessler
E. Fenstermaker
West Liberty
Eunice
Loretta McGuckin
Rock Island
P. McGuckin
Frank Leverich
Stella Mooney
Iowa City
Clarence Mulford
D. F. Dwyer
Mat. Archer
J. W. Potter
Newton
Potter
Herman Jipp
Theo. Kistenmacher
Florence Monk
W. A. Pye
Rena Atwill
Arvilla
Perry Duncan
Social rounds and visits in the Tri-Cities area
Local residents from Fruitland to East Ninth Street are noted in a roundup of visits and returns. births and departures are recorded, including a new ten pound daughter to Dr and Mrs G A Heidel, and multiple travelers returning to Rock Island Davenport Cedar Rapids and Kalona Iowa.
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E. Diller
Conesville
G. A. Heidel
West Third Street
William Banker
Margaret
East Second Street
Rock Island, Ill
Little Boy Dies of Cholera Infantum
Mikey Lowlar eleven months old son of Mr and Mrs James Lowlar of Fourth and Walnut streets died Saturday at 8 o clock after a short cholera infantum illness. He was born September 25 1907. Interment was yesterday afternoon in St Marys cemetery.
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Mikey Lowlar
James Lowlar
Corner Fourth and
Walnut Streets
St. .Mary’s
Friends' Church in Yearly Meet Opens in Oskaloosa
The Muscatine Friends' church sends six members to the Iowa yearly meeting in Oskaloosa. Rev. Pliny Frye and family, Birdie Bachelor, and three women accompany the delegation. The week features union Christian Endeavor, temperance, Bible schools, foreign missions, peace and educational Day events with ministers preaching in city churches.
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Friends’ Church of
Christian Endeavor Societies
Penn College
Friends
Yearly Meeting House
Wilton Club Plans Warner Are Light Meeting
Wilton Iowa hosts a Commercial club gathering to finalize Warner are light arrangements with Mr. Warner of Muncie Indiana expected to attend. Local baseball saw the Wilton Slashers beat Atalissa 5 to 2 with strong crowd support.
New Discovery Claimed To Cure Colds And Coughs
Advert supports Dr. King's New Discovery as a remedy for colds coughs and to prevent consumption sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 50 cents and 1.00.
Reverend Judson Kempton Dies in Muscatine
The obituary notes Rev. Judson Kempton born in Nova Scotia who studied at Rochester Theological Seminary and served Madison Wisconsin before dying suddenly. He was president of the local ministerial association. funeral set for Madison Wednesday at 1 30 pm with Madison church officials attending. Survived by wife and three children Willet Elizabeth and Judson and his Nova Scotia mother. Floral tributes expected from Muscatine admirers.
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America
Kempton
Rochester
New York
Madison
Wis
Willet
Elizabeth
Judson
Wolfville
Nova Scotia
Mr. Kempton
The
Baptist Church
Muscatine
Henry Jayne
Z. W. Hutchinson
Market quotes from Chicago grain and corn futures
August 31 market page shows May and Dec corn notes with fractional bids and closes. Wheat and oats quotations display opening highs and lows, with May and Sep contracts.
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Prices
Wheat futures and cash prices report mixed movements with Dec and Sept contracts trading around the mid 90s and 60s for different grain types. Cash wheat prices show No 2 and No 3 red and hard grades clustering near 94 to 98 cents, with yellow and white varieties around 78 to 79 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Market Report August 31
Chicago market data shows cattle receipts at 25 000 with steady prices. Hogs receipts 23 900, bids up 10 cents. Sheep receipts 35 000, lambs and yearlings offered at varying prices. Reeves and western cattle ranges listed with bid figures.
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Chicago
Reeves
Chicago Produce Market Report
Chicago August 31 butter steady with creameries at 22c per pound and dairies 20c. Eggs firm for firsts at 19c. Market notes reflect steady wholesale pricing across butter creamery and egg trades.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report
Chicago August 31. Poultry markets steady turkey prices 16 cents per pound springs 13 and a half cents per pound chickens 10 to 10 ½ cents per pound.
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Chicago
Butter Market Report From New York Produce Market
New York August 31 butter prices at the produce market show steady to firm tones with buyers cautious. Supplies are ample for most grades while some refinements appear in higher quality nothing dramatic reported in trading activity today.
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New York
New York Grain Market Report
New York August 31 Wheat futures for December at 1.03 a bushel. Corn futures for December at 78 4/5 cents.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Report
New York City market updates show dressed poultry steady. Springs bring 12 to 19 cents per pound, spring turkeys 20 to 25 cents, fowls 18 to 25 cents.
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New York
N. Y
Saint Louis Grain Market Prices, Aug 31
Wheat futures for December at 95 5 8 cents. corn December 62 1 2 cents. oats December 49 cents. St. Louis market report notes prices for grain contracts dated August 31.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report for August 31
Peoria market notes corn No 77 le price update dated August 31 with brief transport and quality remarks.
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Peoria
Muscatine Markets and Produce Prices
Market prices for corn oats wheat and various feed items in Muscatine. Livestock and butter eggs poultry and vegetable prices listed with ranges for different grades and sizes. Local markets show buyers paying for shippable stock and per unit rates for produce and staples.
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Muscatine Produce Co
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Oxford
Titus Loak & Investment
Iowa Avenue
E. Branz
Journal Office
E. H. King
M. Day
Eda Critz
East Ninth Street
Barger & Barrows
Reda
Wada Doty
H. E. Dice
J.S. Graham
A. S. Wells
W. C. Brisbine
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Florence Smith
Bestenlehner
Iya Jarrard
Tice
Kalona, Ia
Mrs. Nichols Lenz
Mrs. Thompson
Grandview
Ed. Sheetz
Cedar Street
Otto Harder
Will Gockley
Illinois
Albert
High Prairie Church
Ladies’ Aid
Emil Johnson
Burlington
William Weinabold
Clara
August Huttig
H. M. Patten
Des Moines
Europe
J. S. Patten
Peter Jackson
Josephine Wyant
West Fourth Street
University of Chicago
Edna Smith
East Fourth Street
Ella Rogers
Florence Wiegand
David Bogard
Friends’ Church
Iowa
Kaloosa
Muscatine Well
the Muscatine Trades and Labor Assembly
Electric Park
Muscatine Maennerchor
Judson Kempton
Lard
Iuiles
J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
Muscatine Markets
O the Muscatine Produce CO
Orange and
3Rd Streets
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