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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1908

Page

9

Honeymoon Trail at the Grand promises great laughs

The Grand presents Honeymoon Trail at the 7 theatres, a La Salle Chicago hit set in Sleepy Hollow Rest Cure and Liberty Hall with a traveling bean salesman, a wedding, and a partner take over. The cast includes Dorothy Brenner and Nell Deveney with a 50 piece chorus and the La Salle broilers delivering energetic dance. George Ade’s The County Chairman also plays Sunday evening with Sassafras Livingston and Whittaker providing comic relief amid political intrigue.

la Salle Theatre Chicago the Grand California Sleepy Hollow Rest Cure Liberty Hall Rest Cure Princess Amusement Company Amy Leslie Dorothy Brenner Alma Youlin Olive Vail Bessilee Merrill Leona Remington Gertrude Lennox Harry Stone Bert Baker Fred Rogers Alvin Laughlin Lew Lawson William Bechtel Jack Saunders Nell Deveney la Salle “Broilers George Ade Jim Hackler Judge Rigby Sassafras Livingston Whittaker

Society Notices from Mason City and Muscatine

A roundup of fraternal meeting schedules across Iowa towns including Mason City and Muscatine. Listings cover Masonic Lodge No. 2, Washington Chapter No. 4, Webb Council, De Molay Commandery, Bend City Lodge 143, Woodbine Camp 142, Muscatine Court 677, Muscatine Lodge 5, Miriam Lodge 27, Prairie Lucampment No 4 with meeting times and inviting members to attend.

Masonic Iowa L. E. P. Ingham W. M - L. Johnson Washington A. Kk. Othmer L. Johnson Webb Council Royal and Select Masters Stein G. D. Lerotte DE Molay Commandery No K. T Graff

G. A. R. Posts and Eagle Lodge Meeting Notices

G. A. R. Headquarters G Shelby Norman Post No 2 meets the first and third Tuesdays at the G A R hall Last Second Street Visiting members welcome Commander J H Munroe Adjutant Gus Schmidt A A U W Eagle Lodge No 10 meets every Thursday at K P Hall Tows Avenue Brethren in good standing invited Fred Beitel M W a 8 Howe Recorder E Solsen Financier

Bloomington H. F. Bodman Second Chestnut Streets Q. J. Howard P. Day Bankers Reserve Yeomen Hall Wm. Appt Ren c. H. Lemkau Charles Lockwood Woodbine Cam Royal Neighbors of America Emma Hoettlin Kate Parvin Myrtie Kirk Muscatine Court Woodman Hall J. C. Coster H. G. Schoenig Ghelby Norman G. A. R. Hall Last Second Street J. H. Munroe Gus. Schmidt Eagle Lodge No K.P. Bail Tows Avenue Fred Beitel M. Ww Howe E. It. Solsen

Muscatine Aerie 815 Lodge Meeting Notice

F. on E. Muscatine Aerie No. 815 holds a Tuesday 8 PM meeting at the Lodge hall over the Dunbar restaurant. Eagles always welcome. Visit L E Aikens, W. P.

F. On. E. Muscatine Aerie No

Chicago Market Summary on Wheat Corn and Cattle Prices

Chicago grain and provision market reports show May wheat around 1.08 to 1.09 per bushel with Dec near 1.02. Corn May around 0.624 and 0.625, oats May around 0.52 to 0.53, pork Jan about 15.87, lard near 9.17 to 9.20, ribs around 8.25, hogs steady while cattle and sheep steady. Cash prices list various wheat, corn, and rye figures with No. 2 red at 1.05 to 1.06 and other grades priced accordingly.

Chicago C. Timothy Tll

Chicago Live Stock Market Receipts Report

Chicago Illinois cattle receipts reached 23 000 with values from 1 50 to 7 70 for beeves and 2 69 to 4 80 for stockers. Cows and heifers ranged 1 50 to 5 00 while westerners traded 3 30 to 5 65. Hog receipts totaled 40 000 with prices from 4 95 to 5 65 for light to mixed hogs and 5 20 for heavies.

Chicago Ill

Market Summary for Sheep and Lamb Receipts

The report shows rough trading with bulk sales around 5.40 to 5.75 per unit. Sheep receipts total 22,000 with steady prices, lambs ranging 4.25 to 6.75, yearlings from 4.25 to 5.10.

Chicago Poultry Market Report in Chicago Ill

Poultry firms in Chicago Illinois list offerings including turkeys chickens and related products for the holiday season. Market activity centers on wholesale buyers and retailers with prices and supply details not fully legible in the scanned item.

Chicago Produce Market Prices Report

Chicago markets show butter steady at 22 30 cents for creamery and 21 25 cents for dairies while eyes remain firm for firsts at 32 cents. The notes reflect Dec 9 pricing from Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago Ill

New York Produce Market Butter and Egg prices

New York market report December 9 notes steady butter with creamery specials at 22 cents, factory firsts at 21 1/2 cents, and officials at 32 cents. Eggs are easy with receipts 6,500. firsts 37 38 cents and seconds 32 35 cents.

New York N. Y

New York Poultry Market Prices Decline and Hold

New York market report shows poultry alive prices steady at 14 to 16 cents for chickens and fowls, 13 cents for turkeys. Dressed meat is dull with springs 15 to 20 cents, fowls 11 to 13 cents, and spring turkeys 12 to 23 cents.

New York

New York Grain Market Dec 9 Wheat and Corn Prices

New York on December 9 reports wheat at 1.12 and Mary at 1.12 percent, Carn price 69 cents.

New York Mary

St Louis Grain Market Prices Report

St Louis market notes on December 9 show Wheat May at 1.07 percent, Corn 61 cents, Oats 52 1/2 cents. Prices reflect local trading and commodity values in St Louis, Missouri.

St. Louis

Peoria Corn Market Report

Peoria market update shows corn No. 3 priced at 58 cents per bushel as of December 9.

Muscatine Markets Grain Prices Summary

Market notes list typical local prices for corn wheat oats cracked corn popcorn barley chop feed and hay in Muscatine. Prices shown include corn 55 60 cents per bushel oats 45 cents, wheat 80 cents to 85 cents, cracked corn 1.70 per cwt, popcorn 1.15 to 1.75 per cwt, per peck 80 cents, oil meal 1.75 per cwt, shorts 1.35 to 1.40 per cwt, barley 75 to 81 cents per bushel, hay 7.00 to 8.00 per ton.

Local Markets Report Shows Wide Range Prices Across Goods

Price list from Muscatine Province markets covers live stock cattle cows bulls veal and lambs with varied per hundred weight ranges. Also notes butter eggs vegetables fruits meats and wood and coal prices plus miscellaneous sugar flour and flower items with per unit and per dozen figures.

Muscatine

Flower prices from Astors to Narcissus list style

Advertisement lists flower prices: Astors 35 50c per dozen, Roses 1.00 per dozen, American Beauties 1.50 3.00 per dozen, Chrysanthemums 3.00 per dozen, Violets 1.00 per hundred, Calla Lilies 2.50 per dozen, Narcissus 0.50 per dozen, Chrysanthemum plants 25 7ic effilach.

Marta’s Fi Gola Medal Sparks Worry Over Tierurman

A hazy report notes Marta and Tierurman tied to a Fi Gola Medal controversy. Officials warn of potential fallout as investigations unfold.

Marta Tierurman

Two Points of View on Saving for the Future

A homely essay argues young people should save, noting prime years pass and accidents can erase income. The bank offers four percent compound interest on savings and emphasizes first mortgages on Iowa farms. End with a misdated line about One Saturday evenings.

Iowa

Bank Officials Listed for 1st Trust and Savings Bank

The ledger notes J. Carskadden as president S. G. Steln as vice president and R. K. Smith serving as cashier at the 1st National Bank Building.

1St Trust and Savings Bank

Attorneys At Law In Muscatine Iowa Directory

Ed P Ingham Horst Bihlmel er Teeus Thos Brown listed as attorneys at law in Muscatine Iowa with offices at various buildings. Each offers general practice probate commercial and corporation law notary public and estate settlements. some emphasize abstracts insurance real estate and investments.

P. Ingham East 2Nd St Muscatine Iowa H. Lb. Horst Oer New German-American Bank Gi. M. Teeus Titus & Jackson Iowa Ave. L’ractice Thos. Brown Illinois First National Bank Lows

Rail timetable fragment from Davenport Chicago lines

Rail timetable lists trains by direction and number for Davenport and Chicago routes with local passenger and freight services, plus mail and express, showing daily operation times and notes. It indicates mixed service, last trains, and agent attribution for the period.

Davenport California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City

Wilton Trains Timetable Notes Main Line and Branch

The Wilton main line trains list No. 504 at 6 26 am leaving Muscatine and arriving there No. 505 at 8 00 am. Other services include No. 500 at 10 15 am No. 601 at 12 35 pm No. 502 at 3 20 pm and No. 503 at 5 30 pm. Branch trains run daily except Sunday with various numbers and times including No. 10 daily 4:00 pm and No. 15 daily 11:32 pm. No. 6 and No. 20 run daily with no stops on some services.

Muscatine Wiltcs Ccs Sencee Seeee Sildam CRONE Cewseesti Dali Cccdeccasese Ees

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railways Timetable Details

In effect April 9 1905 the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway shows train numbers for east and west routes including passenger and freight services. Notable times list No 123 and No 92 on eastbound services and No 3 and No 5 on westbound routes with freight trains carrying passengers at various points.

Pessenger SOU Dm GUING

Muscatine North and South Railroad Schedule Notes

Train Nos. 4 2 and 6 run Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction with daily or Monday only patterns. Connections at Wapello Burling ton Iowa Central routes, and Elrick Junction linkages noted for No 5 and No 4 2.

Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview Y. Wapello Elrick Junction Rownd House Prustiamd Wapello Muscatime Burlington Long Central

Banking Houses Cook Musser Co State Bank

The Cook Musser & Co state bank lists capital at 250000 with P M Munser as president Ed C Cook as vice president and S B Cook as cashier. Four percent interest is paid on time deposits.

Cook, Musser & CO P. M. Munser Ed. C. Cook B. Cook

First National Bank Directors and Capital Figures

The notice lists 8. G. Stein as President and D. V. Jackson as Vice President with S. M Hughes as Cashier. Capital and surplus each show 50,000 dollars. Directors include S. G. Stein D. V. Jackson J. R. Reuling R. K. Smith J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer and S. M Hughes. Safety Deposit Vault Boxes for rent.

G. Stein D. V. Jackson S. M Hughes S. G. Stein J. R. Reuling R. K. Smith J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hackler and Sassafras Barnard ’S Ini H. F. Barnard CO East Second Street Jewelers Imala Ele Weale Society I. O. KR. M. Musquitine Tribe No. 93 Pocahontas Romona Council Eac Esa Maccabee Iaa Pocahontas Luella Bell Ay Ot Wenpum A A. Stark A. Muscatine Camp Moaplex Oodmen of America Woodmen Nail Olds’ Lock A. Leyda M. B.A. Bend City Modere Brotherhood of Court OF Honor O. O Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Lucampieut No Family Theatre Gaspel Fred Morton the Wonder Eleni Lenard Squaw Girl Clarence Kays Lea Raymonda Comedienne the Connors J. C. Sodini M. P. Goff L E. Aikens, W. P Letta Shafnit August Othmer Sec’y J. Frenze Board of Trade Springs, LLC Peoria Muscatine Markets DR. Pentzer Bidg Ricket Shere Du.u Nat'l Bank S. G. Steln J. Pry Carsnaddan & Pepy Second Street Telephone Henry Jayne Hofman Arthur Hofman BR Jayne Jayne & Hoffman Iowa Avenue Journal Office Frank L. Bihlmeler Utii Rock Island System Vadeotooh Wilton Trains Wilton Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway Guing East Wuscatine North and South Railroad
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