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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1911

Page

9

Wheat and corn prices buoyed by cautious world supply outlook

Chicago December 22 prices showed wheat firm on forecasts of smaller world shipments outside America. May contracts opened unchanged to modestly higher, fluctuated, then closed steady for May. Corn faced buying support as receipts stayed light, with May advancing before settling lower. Hog and pork markets moved higher on strong demand, with pork around 16.04, lard near 9.42, ribs at 9.624.

Chicago Ill America Ghorta Mae Wits

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Update

Chicago Date Dec 22 prices for red winter and white wheat, No 2 northern and No 1 spring, along with nearby and futures bids. Entries show various grades, including No 2 white and domestic livestock related values, reflecting mixed grain and provision quotes.

Chicago Northern Anni Osce Vulver Eal OG Kansas City Kansas Slova Ike Omar Wrioxe Wansen City Moo Wee Rorne-tinebangey To

Chicago and Kansas City Grain Markets Report

Daily movement of produce with wheat 365 cars at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth today down from 638 cars last year. Listings cover various contract grades for wheat corn oats with state prices and receipts across multiple markets including St Louis and Omaha.

Chicaga Chicago Minneapolis Duluth

Liverpool Grain Market and Maritime Prices Report

Liverpool grain and commodity notes from Liverpool Dee and Minneapolis Chicago New York markets. Widespread irregular spellings show prices for wheat corn oats and dairy eggs poultry and veal with mixed quality terms and notable daily shifts across regional exchanges. Names of markets include Minneapolis Chicago New York with various May July and December contracts and per unit pricing.

Kansas City Produce Auction Notes From December

A fragment references Kansas City Missouri markets with numbers 4105 packing and prices like 17 cents. Mentions Rutter Creamery Aba Big Bau Seconds and 20 percent. Errored OCR shows unclear items including Grsts Hee onda.

Kansas City Kansans City Aba

Bit Louis Wool Market Summary

St Louis Dec 22 reports mixed livestock and property trade across regions. Cattle receipts about 1,000 with market strong. Native beef stocks valued at 4,500.25. Yrova and creep receipts indicate steady to strong demand for muttens and related goods. Pipe and lights priced around 4,700.20 with mixed lots at 5.80 640. Heavy wood and creep items show minor activity.

St. Louis Louta

Hog and cattle market steady with mixed cattle gains

Chicago and South Omaha reports show hogs steady with top at 6.25 and widespread price levels. Cattle markets mixed. heavy steers higher for week while calves and cows show varied demand. sheep and lambs stronger. Kansas City roundups list receipts and prices across native and western cattle and hog categories.

Chicago Tive Stearn Wontern Stearn Texex Sraers Atockers Ad Suttons Kansas City Kanane Cler Dan Regelpta Hope

St Joe Live Stock Market Report Declines in Prices

In St. Joe Missouri on December 22 market activity shows 490004 head of cattle with steady prices. Cattle sales included steers around 44,501 dollars and helpers at 2.66. Sheep offerings 1,000 with slow demand and lambs around 4.6 per unit.

Bouthst Tosgrn Mo Lamba

Outlaw League Organized in East with Five Cities

The United States League of Professional Baseball Clubs formed in New York plans an outlaw league in summer with five eastern nuclei New York Brooklyn Reading Washington and Richmond plus potential franchises in Baltimore Newark Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Buffalo William A Witman Reading Pa was elected president secretary and treasurer and five franchises were granted to M C Landgraf Indianapolis Lazarud of Richmond Hugh McKin nory of Washington Ambrose W Massey of Brooklyn and Witman for Reading

New York United States League of Professlonal East Prone Jdent M.C. Landgraf Ind ‘Tg, Lazarud Tuchmond Hugh Mmckkinnory Washington Ambrose W. Massey Brooklyn Witman Reading

Gift from Denver man boosts Mt. Pleasant endowment

Mt. Pleasant Indiana December 22 President E A Schell of Tow a Wesleyan received notice from Allan A Ghost of Denver that he would donate 7500 to the endowment fund with conditions. Five thousand to be applied to the next 100900 of endowment if raised by July 1 1922 and 2500 to the last 50000 of the fund if the total 150000 is subscribed by July 1 1914. Ghost, a Wesleyan graduate of 1867 and successful business man, is a nephew of Joseph McDowell the third president of Tow a Wesleyan. He says his interest is in Wesleyan and supports the endowment against apathy. He is known to Mt Pleasant residents.

Mt. Pleasant E. A. Schell Towa Wesleyan Ghost Joseph McDowell Town Wesleyan Schell McDowell Harlan

New York Stock List Last BALD

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Amalgamated Capper American God Sannr American Cap & Foundry Anaconda Mining Co Atchigon Vn Galthmore & One Brooklyn Rarid Transit Chesapeake & Onio Chicago Northwestern St. Paul Colorado Denver Tue & I Grande Norfolk & West Northern Pacific Res Pennsylvania Steee People's Gas Rally Union Facilic Oi Tnitad States Steel United. States Pei Wabash Wabash Pfd Western Union

No Authority Over Wreck Vessel Parts Officials Await Congress Action

The department has no authority to dispose of any part of the wreck. Requests have been denied and no parts such as the raft run mounts gunk whistles or the poll have been allocated. No plan will be made until Congress authorizes disposition of the wreck.

Path Ote Organizationg Naval Manseume Départment 18 Congress

Roumas in Another Mat Bout Tonight

Burlington Iowa December 23 Geoorge Roumas the local Greek grappler goes to Fairfield to meet Kitterman the heavy Hedrick wrestler in the armory tonight Roumas has been matched with the Tonnemen again the pay to be staged at the Garrick theatre here on January 10th The phrasing reflects the era’s style and lists multiple opponents and venues with dates.

Burlington Geoorge Roumas Fairfield Kitterman Hedrick Roumaa Tonnemen Agaio Garrick Theatre

Local Visitadoes Reach G W Weber Family

In Columbus Junction Iowa on December 28 Mrs Weber of Wapello spent Thursday with her son Professor G W Weber. Mrs Heldlebaugh from Canada arrived Wednesday to visit her sister, details limited by fragmentary text.

Coluabox Junction Weber Wapolla Prof G. W. Weber D. Heldlebaugh Canada

Relics of the Maine Draw Navy Department Requests

Washington December 22 requests pour into the navy department from sentimentalists souvenir hunters town governments and patriotic organizations for rel ief related to the Maine disaster.

Washington, D. C Navy Department United Puttleshit Maine

Mrs H T Turkington and relatives plan Christmas visits

Mrs H M Letts and son Warren depart to Cimarron New Mexico to visit Mrs Letts daughter Mrs Geo Rem Jey, expecting a month with relatives. Columbus Junction schools close Friday evening to Tuesday morning January 2. Morning Sun basketball vs Columbus Junction tonight at the opera house. Mrs G W Brenematte returns from Freeport Illinois to visit daughter Mrs Pearse. Mrs M McKean of Cone visiting relatives. Mrs A Williams and son Albert I travel to Chicago Saturday to spend Christmas with daughter Mrs B B Gregory. Mrs Sadie Mowery of Ottumwa visiting her brother Dr J J Orider. J Russell plans Christmas gathering for all children and families. A big Christmas tree is planned for grandchildren. Muscatine visitors today include J B Johnston Mrs J Duncan and Mrs Alma Eula.

Turkington H. M. Letts Warren Cimarron N. M Geo. Rem Jey Warren Letta Columbus Junction Schoola Columnbue Junction Opera House G. We. Brenematte Freeport Iil Pearse M. McKean Cone Jhere A. Williams Albert I Chicago B. B. Gregory Sadie Mowery Ottumwa J. J. Orider I. J. Russell Muscatine Vinttore J. B. Johnston Mra. J. Duncan Mra Alma Eula

Local Notices From Whitton December Visiters

Whitton Ia December reports show residents visiting relatives and traveling for holidays. Jas Lambertson arrived from Victor to stay with her mother Mrs Holzhauer while Miss Mary Powell heads to Paton for holiday time at home. Ches Cope visits Mrs Margaret Cope, and Robert Worster conducts Davenport business. Mr and Mrs Chas Hautman join Muscatine visitors, and S L Kiser plans Mason City move. Roxe Springer returns from Balna to Muscatine. Osmers and Wim Langman attend Davenport meetings and Muscatine visits. Fred Daut and Mrs C A Kiser head to Mason City for holidays. Women’s club meets at Latchaw residence on December yeth with Mrs Latchaw and daughter.

Wiiton Sre Jas. Lambertson Victor M .Holzhauer Misa Mary Powell Paton Ches, Cope Weat Tsherty Margaret Cope Robert Worster Muscatine Chas. Hautman S. L. Kiser Temoraing Mason City Roxe Springer St Ce Balna Osmers Davenport Wim, Lang Fred Daut C. A. Kiser Latchaw Mre. Latchaw and Daugh Blize Des Walter Cox Alfred Sheese Will Sheese Leonacé Coulter Sevmday Coulter Rock Ieland County Gay Murdock Norms A. T. Horatt Mise Hazel Hall Toy Slater Beulah Sheese Arthur McDonald J OH Irwin Owen Hudson Smola City Pay Reynolds L. D Eliza Lou Mardocke Dar Max Colberg Eliza Music Hall Bar Paul South Charles Murdock Paw Colberg Guy Puller Ont Vey Fuller Daanie Fowler Freda Monson Mollie Cox Henry Cox Kewanee John McKinley Canada

Local Society Notes and Holiday Visits

Miss Mae hosts a varied program with piano solo, recitation, vocal selections, and readings. Frank Bacon arrives from Amos College to spend holidays with home folks. Numerous visits and family gatherings span Muscatine, Durant, Walcott, Rock Island area with births, meetings, and a Christmas event planned at Eliza Music hall.

W. Ry Reid Muscatine

Man Found Dead in St. Joseph Home With Fire Loss

Dec. 22. Harry Ford, a farmer living near Fawcett, was found dead last night in his Bis home. A bullet hole by the head and the body enveloped in flames, which were extinguished with little damage to the house. A bachelor who lived alone, Ford is believed to have been murdered by a robber after keeping large sums of money at home.

Banka Sinin St. Joseph Herry Ford Fawcett Wen Ford

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