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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1906

Page

7

Muscatine Fraternal Lodges and Rail Schedules Note

Community notices list multiple fraternal orders in Muscatine with meeting times and halls including Argus Lodge No.17 at Meccabee Hall Iowa avenue and Muscatine Afrit No.815 in Eagle Lodge hall. Rail schedules show Golden State Limited and Wilton branch trains with West and East routes and stop guidance. Local markets report prices for wheat corn oats pork and livestock with daily Chicago market figures and freight details.

Muscatine Afrif No Eagle Lodge Hall Dunder W.C. Towers Golden State Limited Southwest Kansas City Denver California Limited Washington, Oskaloosa Ft. Worth el Paso Os Boas Das W. S. Underdonk

Masonic Orders Schedule Monthly Meetings

OWA Lodge No. 2 A F and A M meets first Tuesday each month. Washington Chapter No. 4 R B A M convokes second Friday. Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters meets third Thursday at Stein's Music Hall. De Molay Commandery No. 1 K T holds regular conclaves on the third Wednesday.

T. IM. S. L. Johnson DE Molay Commandery K. T G. D. Lezotte B.C. W. Graf Recorder John’s Grand Army OF the RF G. A. R. Ball Miriam Pfeiffer Cora Barger Sident

Fraternal and Veterans Lodges Meet in City Listings

Local fraternal groups and veterans organizations announce regular meetings here. American Patriots Peary City Lodge 45 convenes first and third Thursdays at Fish Fair. G A R Shelby Norman Post 231 meets first and third Tuesdays at G A R hall. Other groups list monthly dates and venues across Bloomington Shammo building Muscatine and Prairie Encampment.

Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Councit No FL A. A Shammo Building Mast Second St Ay. W. D. Bowlby FE. P. Day

Cook Musser & Co State Bank and Trust Co Capital and Surplus

Capital 75000 with 75000 surplus. P M Musser is President Ed C Cook is Vice-President B Cook is Cashier. Four percent interest paid on time deposits.

Cook, Musser & CO State Bank and Trust CO P. M. Musser C. Cook B. Cook

First National Sank Names Officers and Directors

Bank notice lists G. Stein as president D. V. Jackson as vice president 3 M Hughes as cashier capital 50000 surplus 59900 with directors S G Stein D V Jackson J Reuling W F E Bilven J Carskaddan F P Sawyer S M Hughes and mentions safety deposit vault boxes for rent.

First National Sank G. Stein D. V. Jackson M. Hughes S. G. Stein J .Reuling W. FE. Bilven J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer S. M. Hughes

Degree of Pocahontas Romona Council Meets Monthly

Romona Council No. 52 meets on the first and third Friday each month at the Maccabee Mall. Isabelle J. Norton is listed, with Milo Smith as Keeper of Records.

Romona

Woodbine Camp No 142 Royal Neighbors Meeting

Woodbine Camp No 142 Royal Neighbors of America meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. Officers listed include Oracle Mrs Kate Dunker Recorder Mrs Emme HoeMin and Receiver Mrs Cora McCoy. Visiting neighbors in good standing welcome.

Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Meccabee Hall Iowa Avenue V. Chenoweth A. C. Hopkinson Muscatine Castle Fisch’s Hall Fast Second Street Wooddbine Royal Neighbors OF America Kate Dunker Emme HoeMin Cora McCoy

Man Fish Monster Described in Old English Wonder Books

Mathew Buchinger, famed as the man fish, stood out as a singular marvel of his era. Descriptions note he lacked hands arms feet or legs two finlike fins grew from his shoulders backs bore scales lidless fish eyes a puckered mouth and no ears.

Mathew Buchinger

George Garrick The Loyal Brother Of David Garrick

George Garrick, brother of the celebrated David Garrick, was his most devoted slave and laborious pack horse. On coming behind the scene he would ask, Has David wanted me. A wag quipped that he died soon after his brother because David wanted him.

George Garrick David George

Love beyond measure in Fiiegende Blatter

A wedding day line echoes in a dialog where a young wife fears forgetting the pastor’s words about love and faith. The husband jokes that love can eat anything, revealing a tension between idealized vows and raw imply emotions in Fiiegende Blatter.

Karl

Financier quotes rise from nothing to wealth

A rich financier tells a witty remark to a confrere: when I began in business I had nothing. He notes that those he did business with possessed something. The exchange reflects on wealth origins and partner influence.

Independance Ronmaine

A Kicker Faces No Trouble Swallowing Beer

A local note describes a kicker who handles beer without difficulty, highlighting a lighthearted taste test or party moment. The line emphasizes ease and familiarity with the beverage in a casual social setting.

Davenport Chicago Rail Schedule Snapshot 1906

Rock Island system timetable effective November 25 1906 lists train numbers 12 50 30 4 74 with routes Davenport Chicago and Chicago Fast Mail. Times shown include 418am 154am 446pm 938pm and 230pm for the listed services.

Rock Island System Davenport Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter steady at 22.31 in creameries and 20 27 cents in dairies. Eggs steady at 26 30 cents. Chicago market summary for December 11.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Decline Rise

Chicago market reports poultry trade details with prices for firm turkeys 10 to 11 cents, chickens 9 cents, and springs 9 cents as of December 11.

Chicago Springs

New York Poultry Market Quiet and Firm Prices

New York on December 11 reports weakened live poultry with chickens at 10 cents and fowls at 11 cents. Dressed poultry show firmness with chickens 12 to 13 cents, turkeys 13 to 16 cents, fowls around 8 to 9 cents.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter market strong with creamery prices at 22 32c per lb and held at 22 20c. Eggs show barely steady with average prime at 24 55c and firsts 33 34c.

New York

Market Prices for Grains and Produce Listed in Local Note

Corn four shillings and eight pence per bushel oats thirty two to thirty seven cents retail wheat sixty five to seventy cents retail cracked corn one twenty five per cwt pop corn on ear one fifteen to one twenty five per hundred pounds shelled one forty to one seventy five per hundred pounds per peck thirty six cents bran one dollar five cents per cwt oil meal one dollar sixty cents per cwt shorts one dollar ten to one twenty barley dealers pay twenty to thirty five cents eggs market twenty cents retail twenty three cents chop feeds retail per cwt one twenty five pay nine to eleven dollars butter farmers market pay twenty cents retail twenty five cents creamery market twenty six and a half to twenty seven cents per pound live poultry market chickens dealers pass live retail eleven cents turkeys live thirteen cents retail dressed per pound hens per pound etc old roosters per pound four cents vegetables cabbage five cents per head onions twenty five cents per peck parsley per bunch three to five cents per bunch potatoes retail six six per peck beets twenty cents per pk carrots twenty cents per peck turnips one cent per peck pickles sour ten cents per dozen or three for twenty five cents sweet ten cents per dozen or three for twenty five cents beets twenty cents per pk celery per bunch five to ten cents head lettuce ten cents per head string beans fifteen to twenty cents per bushel ay e g to be corrected

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