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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

8

Local deliveries and departures mark morning trains

J C Knight left for West Liberty to oversee business during the day. C G Kruger of East Front street travels to Davenport for a short visit. Anna Dwyer of Wilton returns home after recent city days. Gertrude Moynahan heads to Wilton to teach at Wilton college. Maude Hopkins and Mrs August Hopkins depart for Mt Pleasant after a city visit. Anna Nuckles leaves Fairport area for West Branch. Dr Klaffenbach, dentist, operates over Leysen's shoe store. Sibald and Carrie Walker depart Wilton after visiting Z Black's home. Pearl Frymeyer goes to West Liberty after visiting her ill mother at Bellevue hospital.

August Hopkins Miss Maude Mt. Pleasant City Sibald and Carrie Walker Wilton Pearl Frymeyer West Liberty Geo. Frymoyer Bellevue Hospital D. E. Smith Olga Smith Grace Woodhouse H. E. Strong J. B. Bloom Muscatine Gertrude Moynahan Joe Baynes M. Welch Crewe Hill Geo. McCartney Mystic Clara Daut Harry Shafit Ladies of the Grace Reformed Church Nelson’s C. P. Teeple Hilda Maurer Ameno Iowa City M. E. Nelson and Sons Durant A. T. Nelson E. Friedericksen Grace Harvey Frymeyer Davenport Velma Whitmer Frank Beard

Choir Book Theft at Tabernacle Prompting Hopeful Return

Pr and Mrs E H King urge a speedy conversion of the thief who took song books from the choir in the tabernacle last Monday evening and request the return of the books.

Tabernacle E. H. King

Program 15 Arranged For Prayer Meetings

General Superintendent I M Woolverton organises cottage prayer meetings for tomorrow at 10 o clock. Districts list the homes, leaders, and pastors including Mrs L B Settlemire Mrs W H Randlem an Mrs J L Coulter and Rev J X N Elliott with details for each district and host address.

Ll. M. Woolverton L. B. Settlemire Ed. Priester Nebraska St P. Fry J. E. Hoopes Stewart P. M. Conant W. H. Randleman Gerd. Bromley New Hampshire St. Leader A. J. Kempton J. L. Coulter T. D. Mitchell B. D. Randleman Bismarck St. Leader Mae Shoemaker Fred Hoeffiin Lucas St Mabel Addleman Hannah Bruntink May Villa Patten Nora Ellman Hershey Ave J. XN. Elliott Brandt Ficken Willian Kemptner Pine St Julius Schmidt Mary Robertson Sara Bilkey J. Springer Mulberry Ave H. F. Martin A. J. Hurlbut East Eighth St G. W. Porter

Majestic Family Theatre presents world renowned Ring Artists

Majestic Family Theatre features MAJESTIC: FAMILY THEATRE WALMUND AND BENDER, ex Ring Artists, once with Ringling Bros, acclaimed as greatest artists. CHARLIE ALLMAN, black faced comedian from Lew Dockstader’s troupe, and PROF. BUDZILENA, lightning caricature cartoonist. Matinee 3 p.m. Evening 7:15 and 8:30. Admission 10 cents.

Walmund and Bender Ringling Bros Charlie Allman Lew Dockstader Minstrels Budzilena

Community Meeting Addresses and Leaders Listed

Hoeffiin at 1129 Logan Street and Mrs. Herman Jagow at 1101 Kindler Avenue host district meetings. Leaders include Rev. AL Tilgner, Miss Nellie Robertson, Mrs. Charles Reesink, and C. C. Harper in Freund and Bridgeman Street districts.

Nellie Ogilvie Geo. H. Wiles East Seventh St. Leader C. C. Harper E. A. Ogilvie East Third St. Leader J. B. Down

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Fast Healing

Advertising note for Bucklen's Arnica Salve sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. Claims antiseptic treatment for sores burns piles eczema and salt rheum with a price of 25 cents.

Bucklen Arnica Havercamp

Chicago Markets Open Mixed as Grain, Meat Prices Move

Furnished by Miner and Co. trades on the Chicago Board of Trade show wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard and hogs with May and Dec futures quoted. Hogs closed 10 to 5 cents higher at a top of 4.85 while daily receipts list 17 wheat, 2 corn, 89 oats contracts.

Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J. Frenzel

Chicago Commodities and Livestock Markets Report

Chicago markets on December 11 show wheat futures at about $1.00 per bushel with December at 93 cents, corn May opening around 55 to 56 cents, oats May near 52 to 53 cents, and rye cash at 77 cents. Pork, lard, and ribs for January trade in the low to mid figures. live stock receipts include cattle at 32,000 with a 10 cent drop, hogs at 30,000 with gains up to 10 cents, and sheep with steady demand and lambs around 3.75 to 6.20.

Chicago Jly

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Steady

Chicago December 11 poultry market reports steady trend with turkeys at 8 12 cents, chickens at 9 cents, springs at 6 cents.

Chicago Springs

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Declines and Steady Prices

Chicago market reports butter steady with creamery cows 20 to 28 cents, dairies 17 to 25, eggs steady at 24 to 25 cents for fresh laid stock, other offerings as low as 18. New York market notes butter and eggs firm and unchanged.

Chicago New York

Market grain and produce quotes from multiple markets

New York market reports show Wheat May at 17 7 cents and Corn May at 65 cents. St Louis quotes Wheat May at 1.00 and Corn May at 53 5 cents, plus Oats at 51 cents. Peoria notes Corn No 3 at 48 50 cents.

Chicago New York St. Louis Peoria

Poultry prices steady in New York market

New York on December 11 reports dressed poultry prices with chickens at 13 to 16 cents per pound, turkeys 15 to 18 cents, and fowls 10 to 13 cents, reflecting steady demand and standard market margins.

New York

Market prices and produce listings from the Corn-Market to the Flower Market

A dense list of commodity prices across grains, eggs, dairy, meats, produce, and flowers. It covers corn, oats, wheat, cracked corn, popcorn, bran, oil meal, shorts, barley, eggs, butter, feeds, beef, veal, lamb, sheep, poultry, vegetables, canned goods, fish, fruits, and flowers with various per unit or per weight quotes and vendor notes. It reflects a late 19th or early 20th century market ledger style.

Muscatine Produce Co Young

Community Thanks For Sympathy After Loss

We extend heartfelt thanks to the Rebekah lodge and friends who offered sympathy and kindness to ease the sorrow caused by the death of a wife, daughter, and sister. W. R. Schmitt. Sarah Smith and Children.

Rebekah Lodge W. R. Schmitt Sarah Smith

Local Visitors Arrive for Weekend at Morrison Home

Morning Sun reports Mrs. Lairs and her children from Ainsworth Texas visited Saturday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. D H Morrison. Mrs. Stanley Matthews also arrived Saturday from Kearney Nebraska for a stay with relatives, reflecting a busy weekend in the town.

Local church notes and charity board changes

Visitors from Eldon and Des Moines call on local families. Miss Cannon travels for a sister’s illness in Burlington. Des Moines children’s home advocate Shaw aids the cause. Prof. Graham preaches at United Presbyterian. McClurkin attends presbytery in Fairfield. J W Glasgow resigns from Iowa Children’s Home board. Thos McClement elected president. Board lineup listed. United Presbyterian calls pastors Fred Elliott and J C Marshall. Elliott visits town after arrival.

M. Ochiltree Lyda Marsh Eldon Geo. H. Simpson M. Cannon Burlington Nesbit Miss Shaw Des Moines Prof. Graham Monmouth Iil United Presbyterian Church E. L. McClurkin Fairfield Presbytery J. W. Glasgow Iowa Children’s Home Society Thos. McClement G. Cunningham J. F. Holiday J. A. Swan Wm. Beck C. P. Pierce R. H. Cavin John Reed Ed. Lyman United Presbyterian Congregation Fred Elliott Waterloo J. C. Marshall Columbus City Elliott

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Ruthenberg Clothing Company East Second ST Chrysanthemums J. E. Kranz Ocal News J. C. Knight C. G. Kruger East Front Street Anna Dwyer Wilton College Anna Nuckles Fairport West Branch Dr. Klaffenbach Leysen I. M. Wool Verton Westrate Cone Wallace Brook St. Leader Ross Hurlbut F. S. Bird McKinley St. Leader J. Chenoweth Whistler East Fifth St Ben. Mayink Lindsay Culver St A C. Wilts Peterson Isett Ave H. Horst Hagerman Susan Stiles Maple Ave H. Jameson Henry Jayne Geo. Weltz Cedar St Red Cross Wilson Family Theatre Nobby Line Ec. &E Token, Malone & Co Muscatine Markets Malaga Basin Ocean America Geo. Eiiman Sea Mies Peer al Aaa Hinkel & Flannery
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