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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

9

Davenport 70 Play Midgets Davenport 70 Play Midgets

Plans outline a fast local basketball test Friday night as Muscatine Midgets meet Davenport Y aggregation. Davenport features top city players under Stengel who captains the Y squad. Midgets have developed into a strong amateur team with solid support. The game starts at 8 o clock with an expected lively contest.

Muscatine Daventport Davenport Amateuur BK O'Clock Fa Tolluwg Mludsen Vefice Mipkeeter Fagen Hauan Veel -Stengel Gupe Peow Setae Crow Thredwall Puvenport Bredfold Mariward Fretehen

Big transfer ties up $50,000 in sale deal

Reports from Philadelphia reveal a $50,000 sale involving Pitchar, Alexander, and Catcher Teilliser to the Chicago Nationals by the National League club. About $39,000 is to be paid immediately with the remainder deferred, conditional on Alexander avoiding the draft. The exact terms depend on military status and league approval.

Paradelphia Pitchar Alexander Catcher

Ghleax and Leonard in bouts at Philadelphia and Waterloo

Ghleax beat Irish Patsy Cline in Philadelphia rouade, Alison of Waterleo KO’d Jack Handricks of New Orleans in four rounds at Waterloo town. Trankis Burns defeated Johnny Trussell in 12 rounds. Zyhnko of Poland beat Harry Christensen. Roger from Pierre and Roller of Seattle featured in the International wrestling tournament in Wilmington and New York.

Ghleax Pos Genny Leonard Patsy Cline Philadelphia Taal Alison Waterleo Jack Handricks New Orleans Waterloo Town Trankis Burns Jareey City Johnny Trussell Newarle Rounia Wiadek Zyhnko Poland Harry Christensen Denmark Joseph Roger Pierre Wwe Bele Releiama Dr. 3. PF Roller Seattla Joan Bernie Wilminston Dol New York

Former Cone resident Mrs Forbes dies in Rock Island

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Novae McCleary Forbes of Rock Island four days after her father Danis McCleary. She leaves husband and 18 year old son Lyelva, with mother Mrs Emma McCleary and sisters in Rock Island. The column also records local social items and birthdays in Columbus Junction.

Stevrnal Conesvilla Conesville Novae McCleary Forbes Rock Island Danis McCleary Prrbas Rock Pribas Lyelva Mountainn Mex McCulintick Columbus Junction Mary Pennel P. EO. Club Colimbinas Wince Ti J. W. Jones Doyle Jones Wim Jonas and Son Lawrenes Meo Will MeKes

Rail Stocks Jump as Markets Narrow Gains Reported

Near-record activity lifted railway shares with Canadian Pacific and Southern Pacific among leaders, Reading and South Western gains around half a cent to one cent. Industrials and coal issues fluctuated, while foreign war bonds and other securities moved. overall market activity showed mixed advances and declines across rail and related sectors.

Titus Lean Investment Co Moves on Muncatine Real Estate

Titus Lean Investment Co reports active sales in Muncatine city real estate. The firm emphasizes profits through agents with extensive sale lists and familiarity with market values.

Titus Lean & Investment Co Muncatine Agentsi Ady

Moguls Face Big Problems at Annual Baseball Meeting

Chicago owners of the American League discussed training camp cuts and admission taxes at their session. A joint meeting with National League owners is planned, with potential talks on shorter schedules and possible minor changes for the season. Comiskey was reelected president of the Chicago club and the league, with a $300 stipend approved. no trades were finalized yesterday.

Chicago Demis Lie American Ieague Way Shell Johnson Te 38 Sea Son National League Anarles Comiskes Chicago Elub League Comiskey

Battle over liquor issue in Iowa mirrors national divide

Analysis notes Iowa faces a bitter fight between wet and dry factions as national prohibition moves loom, with the Anti-Saloon League and others shaping party nominations, primaries, and legislative control. If wets gain power Iowa may vote again on a state day amendment while federal action looms.

Washington Iowa Anti-Samaan League Ty Uy Jovan N. Mossapis Halsaple Anti- Galoon League Possi O League Bacchare Holsaple

Market News Storm Improves The Corn Market

Storm disruptions and sparse receipts lifted corn prices though late session weakness appeared in options. Oats rose on weather driven demand while grain and provisions activity remained mixed. Chicago cash grain and related market notes reflect fluctuating demand and ongoing supply tensions.

Associated Press Chicago de Neher Traney Tech

Heavy hog prices fall as receipts exceed expectations

Chicago and St Louis stock market reports show hog receipts around 53,000 head with a slow market and price ranges from 16.80 to 20.86 for various grades. Cattle receipts near 24,000 head with a weak market and steer prices around 7.96 to 14.40. sheep receipts 17,000 head with weaker demand and lambs around 12.50. Readers see mixed hog, cattle, and sheep movement across major markets with prices fluctuating and slaughter figures noted.

Chicago Lemarrow Lata Dusino Ruth GP Sodona Shi Price Cblt AG Elta

Receipts and Shipments Across Markets Reported

Hutton & Peonzel and Lamson Bros. Co provide a snapshot of daily and weekly market activity from Chicago Board of Trade perspectives. The report lists totals for today and last week, compares with last year, and notes sector by sector movements in grains, commodities, and cheese markets with references to Minneapolis, Peoria, St. Louis, and New York prices and indexes.

Hutton & Peonzel Chicago Board of Trade Lamson Bros. & Co Hovehay Bank Poday Osht- Hosein Ho Ertimato Worth Gnetobn Minneapolis Ata Shy Tasihy Raat Winnipse Wiest Welt Ciple

Fragmented Market Row From Dated Produce Tables

A garbled OCR item mentions Kansas City Market New York Sugar Market and poultry and live poultry prices with scattered phrases like Dec. and New York Te. It reads as a damaged brief on commodity markets with references to sugar poultry and produce exchanges, lacking coherent details or outcomes.

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Public Sale Notice Near West Liberty

Overstocked inventory leads to a public sale at the Conrad Nang farm northwest of Lone Tree and miles southwest of West Liberty. Sale commences at 8 oclock in the morning with items auctioned to the highest bidder.

Conrad Nang Larm Willes

Stock Sale Announcement for December 17 1917

A list of livestock to be auctioned on Monday December 17 1917 includes head of stock cattle horses and hogs. Entries cover mares colts cows calves yearling steers heifers and brood sows with quantities and descriptions. Terms will be announced on the day of the sale.

Norre Nicholson Peck Wenry Brown Job Merisky Schmitt B. XN. Smith Ladies Aid E. F K. P. Hessman

Conrad Rang and Albert Stafford Named in Case

Conrad Rang and Albert Stafford are connected to a matter involving Gibson and Albin Ancis H C Buell Clerk Lane by Chas Zilver in a legal record setting.

Conrad Albert Stafford Gibson & Albin Ancis H. C. Buell Clerk Lane Chas. Zilver

Closing Out Public Sale of Livestock at Columbus Junction

Auction underway at the residence four miles southwest of Columbus Jct on White Way road starting 194 m sharp Thursday December 20 1917. Sale includes 19 head of horses and 80 head of short horns with registered cattle and hogs. notable animals include multiple mares and geldings with pedigreed cattle and breeding stock from the Durham line, plus purebred hogs and a yearling draft filly. Proceeds support local auction participants Carson Duncan Macon Tilotz Jones Artis Lacey.

Ander Publc Columbus White Way M. Sharp Toa Durham Wonder Poland Carson Duncan Macon

SALE ADS Tumbled Fragments From Classifieds

Fragmented clerical notes show a mix of ads for poultry, roosters, hens, and geese, plus sale notices. Persons like Bowsher and Terry appear with contact hints and odd job and item listings. The garbled text preserves typical era classified style despite unreadable lines.

Representative Sales Market Report Heavy with Mixed Bids

The market shows uneven results with several lots trading around 11 to 12 dollars and midrange weights higher. Light stock values opened strong then softened with bids and sales scattered, while heavier stock pricing hovered in the 17.30 to 17.60 range amid variable demand.

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