Local notes and social events from Wilton Iowa
Wilton Iowa news lists residents traveling for visits and events. Many names, trips to Davenport Rock Island Durant Muscatine Atalissa Tipton and West Liberty plus a leap year social and M W of A officer elections. A successful operation for Mrs A T Nelson is noted.
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Wilton
Myrtle Fulton
Davenport
State Grange
Frank Cummins
Vera
Rock Island
William Crepst
Rochester
J. G. Magden
F. B. James
Des Moines
Magden
Fairhope
Ala
Glen Cummings
Dr. Burns
Durant
Moline
Busi
G. W. Bannick
Leonard Agnew
Muscatine
John Brugman
Matt. Klein
D. J. Whitmer
Spokane
Wash
Faye Ayres
Elizabeth Kaufman
Arden
J. T. Downer
Eva Collison
Atalissa
M. Comstock
John Osmer
West Liberty
Frank Blanchard
Gladwin
P. A. Duncan
A. T. Nelson
Whiteis
Iowa City
Burns
Cooling
Vera Miller
Kate Daut
Tipton
Carl
Presbyterian Vestry
Soldiers Prepare for Inspection Drill Ordered Monday
Captain W. S. Norton issued an imperative order for all Company C members to attend drill Monday night. The inspection is expected earlier this year, and the captain seeks a high mark by ensuring full participation.
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W. S. Norton
Company C
Boy Orator to Hear at Armory Basketball Game
During tonight's game between Company C and the Lewis Institute of Chicago at the armory, four-year-old Eister Wheeler, son of Lewis coach E L Wheeler, will deliver a half time reading titled Seeing Things at Night, following his growing reputation in Chicago.
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Armory
Company C Five
Lewis Institute
Chicago
Eister Wheeler
E. L. Wheeler
Lewis
World wide powder companies pact shown at federal hearing
A world wide agreement among U S and European powder firms was presented at a federal hearing in Cleveland Ohio. The pact imposes a 50000 dollar fine for violations and has governed districts since 1897. It requires price parity for smokeless military powder bids between American and European firms.
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Cleveland, O
Europe
Almon Lent
Austin Powder Company
United States
Iowa Episcopals Approve Coadjutor Bishop Plan
Dubuque Iowa December 11 Dean Sage in charge of the Episcopal coadjutor fund says $30000 of a $50000 goal has been raised and a coadjutor bishop is assured The Keokuk convention decided to seek church subscriptions and either split the diocese or appoint a coadjutor to Bishop Morrison The latter likely chosen implying a large increase in Iowa church work.
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Dubuque
Dean Sage
Episcopal
Iowa
Keokuk
Morrison
Leach's Oil of Pine Cough Remedy Ad
An aged advertisement promotes a cough cure claiming a half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine two ounces Glycerine and a half pint Whisky mix to cure a curable cough and break a cold in 24 hours. Instructions advise a teaspoonful every four hours and to ask a druggist for Leach's Virgin Oil of Pine compound prepared by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.
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Leach
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Chicago Markets Report Broad Grain and Livestock Prices
Chicago today shows mixed grain with Wheat May closing 1.07 5. Corn May 61 cents. Oats May 53 cents. Pork Lard and Ribs quoted with January pork at 15.65 and lard at 9.16. Hogs weak, cows and sheep varied. Chicago live stock markets show receipts and price ranges.
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Chicago
Iubs
Chergo
Ill
New York Poultry Market Prices Decline Slightly
New York December 11 reports live poultry prices steady to dull with chickens 12 to 17 cents, fowls 16 to 17 cents, turkeys 13 cents. Dressed poultry steady with springs 13 to 20 cents, fowls 11 to 14 cents, spring turkeys 16 to 19 cents.
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Chicago
Ill
Springs
Lic
Astors
New York
N. Y
New York Produce Market Report Dec 11 Butter and Egg Prices
Butter quiet and firm at 32 to 32 1/2 cents official price and 31 1/2 to 31 3/4 for creamery specials. Receipts 2900. Eggs unsettled with receipts 6690. firsts 32 1/2 to 33 1/4 cents and seconds 30 to 32 cents.
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Chicago
Ill
New York
N. Y
St. Louis Grain Market. Wheat Futures Update
St. Louis market report notes wheat for May traded with price movement and unclear closing figures. Market observers awaited further details as trading session continued.
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St. Louis
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Wilton News
C. Henderson, Jr
C. A. Kiser
C. H. Jacobsen
M. Sullivan
S. C. Fulton
B. J. Nangle
S. Dawson
E. Nicolaus
H. Wildasin
8. Wise
S. Wise
M. Shafit
Ella Smith
J. E. Burrows
Riggenberg
Sentinel
C. Brown
McColm Dry Goods Co
U. S
H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
Peoria
Muscatine Markets
Oata
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