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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

23

Elks Lodge Meetings and Pearl City Homestead Notices

B P O Elks Muscatine Lodge No 304 meets Mondays at 4 PM at Fiks Hall 412 Fact Front Street. Visiting Elks welcome. L J Horan Exalted Ruler John r Breen Secretary. The Homesteaders Pearl City Homestead No 219 meets first and third Tuesdays at 8 PM in G A R hall. A sincere pioneer welcome to residents and visiting neighbors. B F Dyer President E C Ingraham Secretary 510 West 5th St.

Muscatine Court No. 6 Woodman Hall George Kranz H. M. Miller Branefrs Reserve Yeomen Hall Wm. Appel C. Lemkaur Charles Lockwood A. Mm Heavouarters Shelby Norman G. A. R Hall East Second Street Robt. B. Baird Gus. Schmidt Rend City Modern Brotherhood of America Yeoman Hall Town Avenue Third Street U. King Chas Ryan Muscatine Castle Istanaara Cor Third and Avenue Elma Scott Alexander W. Scott B. P.O. Flks Muscatine Lodge B. P. Elks Fiks Hall Fact Front Street Elks Pope L. J. Horan E. R Johnr. Breen Pearl City Homestead No. 219 G. A. R. Hall B. F. Dyer E. C. Ingraham West 5Th St

Wilton Branch Trains and Schedules Bulletin

Wilton trains connect east and west bound services with local and mainline routes. No. 1 Kansas City to Ft Worth, No. 11 Kansas City to Dallas, and various freight and local services are listed with times and stops centered on Wilton Branch.

Wilton Vain Linf Wiltoon Kansas City Chickasha Ft Worth Dallas Chicago West Bound

Rail Schedule for CHICAGO MILWAUKEE & ST PATS Railway

Effective June 6 1909 trains going east include No 112 Southwest Limited at 2 30 am and No 108 Local at 8 00 pm along with No 292 Local Freight at 2 25 pm Westernward No 105 Southwest Limited at 11 44 pm No 103 Loreal passenger at 7 05 am and No 291 Local Freight at 8 45 am Daily with exceptions Sundays and daily.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Pats Railway Chicago-Kansas City Southwest Limited Chicago-Kansas_ City Loreal Sun

Local Passenger and Freight Departures and Arrivals

Local train schedule lists passenger departures to Montezuma brands and West destinations with freight departments and local freight arrivals around 4:00 pm to 4:15 pm. The fragments indicate several train numbers and times for local passenger and freight services.

Chicago Markets Today Quotations in Open Close

Chicago markets report from H J Frenzel shows wheat rising to 117% as Dec, May, and July futures move. Corn holds around 61% with slight gains, oats around 43% to 45%. Park, lard, ribs, and hogs listed with steady to higher quotes and car counts for today and estimated for tomorrow.

H. J. Frenzel Board of Trade Hershey State Bank Chicago

Provisions and Grain Markets Chicago Dec 17

Wheat futures opened with prices near $1.16 for December and around $1.12 for May with a high near $1.17 and a low near $1.1544. Oats traded in the 43 to 44 cents range for December and May with modest moves. Pork and lard prices for January were $22.20 and $12.95 respectively, ribs at $12.10, rye cash at 77 cents, barley cash at 53 to 69 cents, Timothy March at $4.00 to $4.03, and Clover March at $15.25.

Chicago Timothy

New York Markets Produce Butter and Eggs Notes

New York markets report very strong butter with creamery specials at 36 cents and third to extras at 28 to 35 cents. Egg receipts reach 6,300 while overall receipts total around 3,000 for butter.

New York N. Y

Poultry Prices Reported in New York Market

Poultry markets in New York show alive birds weak with prices for chickens at 11 to 15 cents, fowls 15 cents, and turkeys 15 to 20 cents. Dressed market steady with chickens 18 to 23 cents, fowls 13 to 17 ½ cents, and turkeys 23 to 25 cents.

New York

New York Grain Market Report

New York grain prices show wheat for December at 1.24 and corn for December at 71 4 cents in morning trading. Market notes reflect modest gains amid steady demand.

New York

St Louis Grain Market Report Dec 17 Prices

St Louis Mo Dec 17 Wheat Dec 1 15 4 percent Corn 62 1 2 c Oats 43 1 c market quotes listed for grains in St Louis Grain Market report with prices per bushel and varieties shown.

St. Louis

Corn market report from Peoria Illinois December

Peoria corn market observed No 3 corn selling at 59 4 cents with daily trading notes from Peoria Illinois on December 17.

Peoria Peoria, Ill

Muscatine Markets Live Stock and Produce Prices

Market report from Muscatine lists hogs and cattle values including heavy hogs at 8.00 and light at 7.85, calves and lambs priced, plus hay, grain, and various produce items. Retail and shipping prices cover butter, eggs, meats, vegetables, and fruits with multiple per unit rates and bulk lots.

Cash Grain Prices in Chicago Markets Dec 17

Wheat prices show No 2 red at 1.27 to 1.29 dollars, No 3 red 1.22 to 1.25, No 2 hard 1.16 to 1.19, No 3 hard 1.10 to 1.17, No 3 white around 59 to 60.4 cents, No 3 yellow 59 to 60.4 cents, oats No 2 45 cents, No 3 44 cents, No 3 white 43 to 44 cents, standard 44.4 to 45 cents.

Chicago Ill

Butter and Egg Markets Report Chicago Dec 17

Butter steady with creamery prices 27 to 34 cents and dairy 25 to 30 cents. Eggs firm at 55 to 60 cents. Receipts 2,800. At market, cases included 201, 25 terms. Firsts 34 cents. Prime firsts 35 to 42 cents.

Chicago Ill

Mrs Mary Gates Lifespan Sketch From Coalport Standard

Obituary sketch recalls the life of Mrs Mary Gates mother of L M Gates of this city. She died November 29, a date noted earlier in the paper’s news columns. Her memory is honored in a concise life sketch.

Mary Gates L. M. Gates Coalport Standard

Pioneer Mary Gates of Cambria County Dies at 90

Flinton Pa December 4 1909 obituary notes the death of Mrs Mary Gates on November 29 1909 at her daughter Mrs J S McKees home. Born 1819 in Blair county she moved with her family to Reade township and helped clear farms with her husband Isaac Gates Sr. She and her kin endured frontier hardship in northern Cambria County.

Flinton Mary Gates J. S. McKee Cambria County Antis Township Blair County Allegheny Mountains Reade Township Perry Troxel Elizabeth Abram Catharine Lafayette John George Margaret Mary Hannah Isaac Gates Teenine Ing George Waters, Sr

Chicago cattle and hog market receipts steady to higher

Chicago markets report cattle receipts around 4000 with steady to mixed prices. Beeves range 3.80 to 6.30, calves 7.50 to 9.75, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 5.10, cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.40, westerns 4.00 to 6.30. Hog receipts about 28000, prices 8.00 to 8.65 for various grades, similar gains noted. Sheep receipts 12000 steady, lambs 5.75 to 8.60.

Chicago

Poultry Prices in Chicago Decline Steady

Poultry prices in Chicago on December 17 show steady markets with turkeys listed as steady. Chickens bring 11 1/4 cents and springs 11 1/2 cents, reflecting firm demand and stable supply for the day.

Chicago Ill

Gate family pioneer memoir recalls Beaver Dam and Glendale roots

The article details Mary Gates and her husband, a Sawyer, forming a lumbering family in Beaver Dam and Glendale areas. They built a home, established land, raised children Matilda John Lafayette Joel Isaac Perry Mary Mannah, and Mary joined United Brethren Church in 1840. Grandmother Gates helped erect three churches and supported neighbors before passing away, leaving many heirs and a church funeral service led by Rev. Buffington and Rev. Duke.

Beaver Dam Matilda L. O. Gates Walters Slatelick Run Glendale John Lafayette Joel Isaac Perry Mary Mannah Mary Gates United Brethren Church Fiske Cambria County Beaver Valley Grandmother Gates Grandma Buffington Duke Glasgow

Local Market Prices for Meat Fish and Flowers

The list shows pork and mutton prices per pound with varying cents, along with beef liver calf liver croppies and catfish rates. Fish types include bullhead sturgeon perch sunfish and more with prices per pound. Flower market offers carnations roses and chrysanthemums priced per dozen or by stem.

Americas

Steer Hogs and Sheep Prices Edge Up in Chicago Market

Chicago livestock market reports a first upturn in a week with steers selling to $7.80 and mid grades steady, hogs opening strong and closing higher to $8.62%, fat sheep and lambs moving freely at firm but mixed levels. Four days of receipts show cattle up 16,300, hogs up 63,600, and sheep down 7,200 from last week. prices reflect brisk packer and shipping demand amid varying quality and weight classes.

Chicago Ill

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