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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1909

Page

19

Fraternal Lodge Meetings Across Muscatine Gather Friday

Local lodge notices invite visiting members to Friday meetings at K p building Yeoman hall or Eagle Lodge venues. Lists include Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No 76, Highland Nobles Muscatine Castle, Eagle Lodge No 10, Laur ent Council No 1205, Royal Neighbors of America and other fraternal groups with monthly or weekly gatherings and secretary contacts.

Iowa A. F A. M FE. P. Ingham W. M L. Johnson Washington R. A TY. I. M S L. Johnson DE Molay Commandery No. 1 K. T A W. Scott E. C W. BH. Grae Yeoman Hall Fred Ray Sachem M. Lester Smith Knights OF Pythitas Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P K P Town Avenue FF. P. Hibbard C. C FR. L. Bibimeier I. BR. Abend City Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America Flows Avenue Third Street Fr. H. King Chas Ryan Muscatine Castle Cor Third and Avenue Elma Scott Alexander W. Scott A. de Eagle Lodge NO A. O Ppatepapvat Athy Assn J. Bloomington Council Newae. A H. F. Bodman Second and Chestnut Streets F. W. Lewis Presid E. P. Day Knights OF Colt Vas Laurent Council Br Fr Eae Ee Os J. P. Ryan G. K A. G. Beste Nlebner M.W Muscatine Camry No. 106 Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds' Blocks J. Lentz J. A. Leyda

Attorneys and Notary Public in City Bank Building

H Db Horst Attorney and Notary Public offers general practice with emphasis on probate commercial and corporate law. Dr H M Dean has offices in Hershey Building with residence at 605 West Third Street. G M Titus Attorney at Law successor to Titus Jackson handles all courts and estate settlements as a specialty with money invested without charge.

West Third Street Kemble & Kemble Hershey Muscatine H. M. Bartlett Iowa Thos. Brown Illinois First National Bank H. Db. Horst Titus & Jackson Town Ave

Railway timetable notes Rock Island system schedule details

Fragmented timetable data lists Chicago to Kansas City routes with Davenport and Chicago stops, including special trains and express services. Mentions Saturday operation, connections to California and Colorado routes, and various car or train numbers with limited legible notes.

Southwest Limited and Local Passenger Schedules

Train timetable notes show Chicago to Kansas City services, including the Southwest Limited No 112, Local passenger No 198, and No 195, with freight and daily/weekly patterns. Westbound freight and passenger connections listed with times such as 2:20am and 11:44pm, plus arrivals and departures across numbered trains.

Inneth Chicago-Kansas City Southwest Limited Chiceago Kansas City

Muscatine North and South Railroad Timing Notice

Effective Sunday July 22 2009 at noon the Muscatine North and South Railroad announces schedule changes. Listed routes show connections between Fruitland Garden City Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction Mermentin and nearby roundhouse stops with departures around 8am to 6pm and evening arrivals. Details include train numbers 2 4 5 6 8 and times ranging from 5:28am to 8:55pm with connections to Alns Blom and other small hubs.

Muscatine North and South Railroad Moscatine Roundhouse Froitiené Garden City Grandview Wapello Eirick Junction Muscatine Mermentin Plomndhouse Fruitiand Garden Che Elrick Junction Macentine Fruitland Lipa

Today's Markets and Feed Quotations from Chicago Exchange

Market quotes from Chicago show wheat trading near 114 to 116 cents, corn at 61 to 66 cents, oats around 43 to 45 cents, and pork, lard, and rib values in the 11 to 21 dollar range. Hogs closed 10 cents higher with receipts listed, and shipments by rail noted for wheat corn and oats, with estimated arrivals for tomorrow.

H. J. Frenzel Board of Trade Hershey State Bank Chicago D’y

Provisions and Grain Markets Chicago December 23

Wheat and oats futures show varied movement with Dec and May contracts trading within narrow ranges. Rumor prices for Park Jan Lard Jan Rye cash Barley and Timothy and Clover futures are listed with small gains and losses across the session.

Park Timothy Clover

Chicago Market Reports Show Mixed Farm Prices Dec 23

Chicago stockyards receipts 7 000 cattle weak with steer and heifer prices from 2.00 to 5.50, western cattle 4.00 to 6.25. Hogs receipts 20 000 higher with light at 7.80 to 8.20, heavy at 8.00 to 8.40, bulk 8.10 to 8.30. Sheep receipts 19 000 steady with ewes 3.50 to 5.60 and lambs 5.75 to 8.26.

Chicago

Burlington timetable fragment with routes and times

Fragmentary listing shows Burlington routes including Kaneas City to Fort Worth Dallas mall and express service, local freight numbers, and multiple train times with Muscatine Wilton connections. Obscure OCR yields unclear numbers and disjointed station stops.

Burlington Kaneans City Chickasha Kaneas City Chicago

Cash Grain Prices Reported for Various Grades

No. 2 red priced at 1.25 with 1.26 percent. No. 3 red at 1.10 with 1.25 percent. No. 2 hard at 1.15 with 1.18 percent. No. 3 hard at 1.10 with 1.15 percent. No. 3 at 61 cents. No. 3 white at 61 cents. No. 3 yellow at 61 cents. No. 3 at 44 cents. No. 3 white at 44 44 percent. Standard at 454 cents.

Chicago

Butter and Egg Prices Steady in Chicago Markets

Chicago December 23 butter steady creamery 27 35c dairies 25 0c eggs easy receipts 2600 at mark cases included 24% 28 6c firsts 32c prime firsts 25c.

Chicago

Poultry Prices Steady In Chicago Markets

Chicago on December 23 reports steady poultry prices with turkeys at 17 cents, chickens at 12 to 14 cents, and springs at about 13 to 8 cents per pound.

Chicago

New York Markets — Butter Steady and Eggs Weaker

New York markets report butter steady to firm with receipts of 4,800. Creamery prices range from 29 to 36 cents, factory 24 to 25 cents. Eggs ease with receipts of 8,100 and extra firsts at 34 to 35 cents.

New York

New York Grain Market Report

New York grain prices show Wheat for December at 1.23 percent and Corn at TOK as bid by Bee. The market center notes steady activity with uncertain demand.

New York New York, N

New York Poultry Market Prices Report

New York market report dated December 23 notes live poultry easy to sell. Chickens at 15 cents, fowls at 11 to 16 cents, turkeys at 15 to 23 cents. Dressed poultry supply remains easy. Chickens 16 to 22 cents, fowls 13 to 17 cents, turkeys 22 to 24 cents.

New York

St Louis Grain Market Report Snapshot

St Louis market Wednesday shows Wheat for December at 1 dollar 14 cents per bushel, Corfu at 65 3/4 cents, and Oats at 44 cents per bushel. Market activity and price levels reflect regional grain trading in St Louis on December 23.

St. Louis Corfu

Peoria Corn Market Report

Peoria Ill Dec 23 Corn No 3 priced at 60 cents per bushel.

Peoria Peoria, Ill

Muscatine Markets Live Stock Prices Report

Market notes show hogs priced heavy at 8.00, light at 7.85, rough at 7.50, and stags at 7.00. Cattle include choice steers 5.09 to 6.09, cows and calves around 3.50, and lambs 5.00 to 6.00 with veal calves about 5.00. Grain quotes list corn 50 to 55 cents, wheat 1.00, oats 45 cents, rye and barley briefly noted.

Newcorn Harley

First National Rank Bank Directors Listed and Vault Boxes

G Stein serves as president with D V Jackson as vice president and S M Hughes as cashier. Capital stands at 50000 with a surplus of 65000. Eight directors named include J R Reuling R K Smith J Carskaddan F P Sawyer and other officers. Safety Deposit Vault boxes for rent offered.

G. Stein D. V. Jackson SM. Hughes J. R. Reuling R. K. Smith J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer S. M. Hughes

West Buffalo Prairie Social Notes and Visits

West Buffalo Prairie Illinois community diary entries detail visits among neighbors and families. Charles Vanatta and family visited relatives. Henry Potter and others made calls in town. Oakley McGinnis suffered illness but improved. several residents traveled to Muscatine and Joy, shopped, delivered corn, and conducted farm business with neighbors like Gid Reed, Bert Potter, and the McGinnis family.

West Buffalo Prairie Ill Charles Vanatta Will Powell Henry Potter Felix Vanatta Oakley McGinnis D. B. Potter Rock Island Will McGinnis Oakley George Rausch Gid Reed Bert Potter’s Oscar Peterson M. Richards Muscatine Calvin Vanatta Santa Guy Potter George Lutz Bessie Hayes Leon McGinnis Henry Stropes Parchett Mort Richards C. Peterson

Rice in Formosa and Chinese rice cultivation

In the seventeenth century a number of Chinese immigrants brought seed rice to Formosa. They cultivated it in their own method, yielding larger quantities and better grain than the Formosans produced with native techniques. Formosans later adopted the Chinese cultivation method.

Rermosa Formosa Formosans

Market Prices for Hay to Pineapples and Meats

A sprawling listing from Muscatine Produce Co. presents retail market prices across goods. Livestock and fowl include hens, turkeys, geese, ducks, and roosters with various weights and prices. Fresh produce covers butter, eggs, potatoes, cornmeal, cranberries, cabbage, citrus, and greens, with multiple price points per item. Meat sections list beef, pork, veal, mutton, and assorted fish with per pound rates. A flower market section notes carnations and roses with per dozen or per bunch pricing.

Muscatine Produce Co Gu'neas Americas

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