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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1907
Page
5
A Covington Kentucky resident asserts heart cure benefits after years of stomach trouble and heart distress. The ad claims Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthens nerves and heart muscles, offers speedy relief, and guarantees refund of the first bottle if no benefit. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
Tommy Burns of America defeated Gunner Jim Moir of England for the British heavyweight title at the National Sporting Club in London. Burns led from the start, landed three rapid blows to Moir in the tenth, and finished him midway in the round. Moir endured until a deep cheek wound and bruising ended the fight as Burns remained unmarked.
General Superintendent I M Woolverton organizes tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock a list of cottage prayer meetings for personal workers. Districts 1 through 10 specify locations and leaders including Mrs L B Settlemire at Mrs William Stark and Rev P M Conant, with several addresses such as 909 Oregon St 308 Clinton St 947 Lucas St and 1211 East Front St among others. District 4 and 14 consolidation lists Mrs Brandt Mrs Ficken at J H Hocke 1914 Iowa Ave and Martha Kothe 415 Newell Ave with leaders A F Demorest C C Harper district 6 includes Mrs I M Woolverton and Mrs J C Willits.
District 11 12 13 15 16 list shows superintendents and meeting sites with leaders named. Addresses include 1112 Park Ave 901 East Ninth St 812 Mulberry Ave 1099 Lucas St and 426 Fletcher Ave. Names include Ellen Hanley J B Downer Sarah Fox Nellie Robertson and Miss Bessie Scott among others.
Eminent physician touts D D D as a near specific for eczema and herpes in praises from Dr C B Holmes of Silver City Mississippi. He says four years use yields gratifying results and urges patients to try the clear liquid remedy sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store 203 East Second Street.
Metropolis Alabama December 3. Governor Deneen started his bid for re nomination here with a campaign speech focused on the primary election law. He urged the legislature to stay in session until a satisfactory revision is enacted, arguing popular will must guide a workable law.
Mrs. Z. T. Davidson former resident of this city died suddenly while visiting her brother Rev. Hiram Messenger in Mediapolis. She was born Diana Wallingsford and lived here for years before marrying E. E. Davidson and moving to California twenty years ago. Funeral set for Thursday morning at Nichols, Iowa. Market notes and Chicago Produce figures follow.
C H Beacon superintendent of Rock Island Road arrived in his private car and met with the city attorney. They discussed Mad creek straightening but no action was taken. Arrangements were made for extending the switch at the McKee and Bliven Button factory.
Furnished by Miner and Company Chicago Board of Trade manager H J Frenzel notes open high and low bids for Wheat Oats Pork Lard Ribs and Hogs with May January and July contract data. Cars received today include Wheat Corn Oats and Hogs with tomorrow’s estimates crossing multiple commodities.
Chicago December 3 poultry live firm turkeys 11 cents chickens 9 per head springs 9 1/2 percent. Live stock numbers show cattle 5500 steady with ranges 3.20 to 6.40 for beeves cows 1.10 to 4.60 Texans 3.00 to 3.86 calves 5.00 to 6.75 westerners 3.10 to 5.10 stockers 2.10 to 4.10. Hogs 24000 5 to 10 lower light 4.60 to 5.16 mixed 4.65 to 5.15 heavy 4.60 to 5.15 rough 4.60 to 4.75 pigs 3.90 to 4.60 bulks 4.90 to 5.05. Sheep 16000 steady 2.00 to 4.90 lambs 4.75 to 6.25.
Chicago market report shows butter firm with creamery ranges at 194 29 and a half cents and dairies at 124 23 eighths. Eggs hold steady at 204 2? per dozen as of December 3.
New York market notes show butter and egg prices with irregular demand. Creamery and factory butter ranges and changes are noted, with spot quotes indicating daily fluctuations.
New York news in brief on December 3 reports poultry dressed prices steady with weak demand. Chickens bring 10 to 16 cents, turkeys 12 to 15 cents, and fowls 9 to 12 of a cent per pound.
An advertisement offers first mortgage loans from $100 up with no collection fee. With thirty years of experience and over fourteen million dollars invested, the firm claims no customer has ever lost a dollar. Call or write for full particulars.
On Dec 3 in Chicago Wheat May opened at $1.0141, high $1.01, low $1.00, close $1.0158 while July at 96. Corn May opened at 55 42 5? cents, high 56 5? cents, low 55 cents, close 56 4 cents.
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