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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1914

Page

19

Weather Forecast From Davenport Iowa Area

Shaded area shows precipitation of .01 inch or more. Low pressure dominates from southern California to the Gulf coast, with clouds and snow likely from the Mississippi Valley northward. Cold air from Alberta brings light snow to Saskatchewan and the upper Missouri Valley. Much of the region near Iowa faces mostly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with a chance of snow, and colder temperatures expected.

Davenport California Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Rocky Mountain Mississippi Valley Gulf Virginia Alberta

Argentine Wheat Bears Lift Market Then Stabilize

Bearish Argentine wheat advices depressed early prices in Chicago today with Buenos Aires bids down two cents amid favorable harvests and export surplus estimates. Prices rallied slightly from the opening, closing a sixteenth to one cent higher. oats held steady and pork packer unwinding softened. Receipts and shipments figures were released by Hutton Collins Frenzel and Lamson Bros with primary see notes on wheat corn and oats.

Cassociated Press Chicago Wil Argentina Buenos Ayres Dedmond Liverpool Hutton, Collins &Frenzel Chicago Board of Trade Lamson Bros. & Co Hershey Bank Chicago Carlota Northwest Carlota Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Peoria Grain Market Report Summary

The Peoria grain market shows corn and oats prices with slight gains. No. 3 yellow corn trades around 65 to 66 cents, mixed lots at 65 to 65 and three quarters cents. No. 3 white oats range near 60 cents with some white 49 cents reported.

Peoria Associated Press

Early stock rally fueled by shorts cover

Short covering sparked an initial stock market rally on the New York Exchange, then broad gains stretched across many stocks including Canadian Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio. Bonds were heavy with brief tours noted as a feature. In Chicago cash grain prices wheat and corn mixed with modest ranges and a few price points listed for oats and rye.

Associated Press New York N. Y Stock Exchange Today Canadian Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Railway Common Preferred Virginia-Carolina Chemical Bris General

Kansas City Grain Market Turbulence and Prices Data

Cash grain prices and commodity quotes from Kansas City and Omaha markets dated December 24 include wheat ranges from No 2 hard to No 8 red, oats and mixed grains with varied prices, along with closing May and July futures. Additional notes cover London silver and Liverpool wheat futures, plus New York poultry market levels for dressed and live birds.

Itress Kansas City Bio Liverpool Manitoba

St Louis Grain Market Prices Feed Grain Report

St Louis cash grain prices Dec 24 show wheat as No 2 red 1.23 to 1.24 with other red and yellow varieties listed. No 3 red around 1.22 to 1.24. No 4 red 1.20 to 1.21. white and yellow kernels present with varying cents. oats No 2 around 0.48 to 0.49. No 3 white 0.48 to 0.49. No 4 white 0.48.

Chicago Ill Timothy Omaha Associated Press Neb wNo Ward Lorie St. Louis Géske

Poultry and Butter Market Notes From St Louis

St Louis market report shows poultry unchanged except turkeys at 17 1/2 cents per pound. Butter prices remain unchanged. Eggs are lower by about 30 cents.

St. Louis Associated Press

Hog receipts pull down values at Chicago market

Chicago December 24 hog receipts were larger than expected, with many left over unsold and prices pulled down. The cattle supply was clearly inadequate while sheep and lambs remained in demand at Chicago today.

Chicago Associated Press Ill

Chicago and Kansas City live stock market wrap

Chicago and Kansas City stock markets show mixed day results on December 24. Hogs at Chicago weak with receipts around 35 000. bulk six to seven dollar range and weights noted. Cattle and sheep steady to firm. Kansas City hogs down about ten cents, cattle steady to up, lambs and yearlings higher in spots.

Mulford Congregational Church Christmas Program Announced

Christmas program at Mulford Congregational Church features cantata The Sign In the Sky and Heavens Are Telling by Semper Fidelis, Paratus, and others. Sunday services include a cantata by the S. S. choir and distribution of gifts to school members. Rev Newton Moore preaches morning and evening with a 9 am Sunday school.

Mulford Congregational Edna _ Detthof Andrew Nietzel Bethlehem Nehemiah Bethlehem’s Esther Rebecca Daughers Philip Patrice Electra Trillah Yezra Zaida Paratus S. S Newton Moore S. 9

Mulford Welcomes New Minister Rev Newton Moore

The Rev Newton Moore arrives on the 4 20 train to assume duties at the Mulford Congregational church this afternoon. He will officiate at services tomorrow and Sunday. Rev Crull of Sweetland will no longer lead Sunday services. A reception and social events are planned to introduce Rev Moore to his new parish.

Newton Moore Mulford Congregational Church Moore Crull Sweetland Mulford Church South End

St Louis Live Stock Market Report Dec 24 1899

Hogs receipts 5000 head with steady market. Pigs and lights 6.00 7.25, mixed and butchers 7.00 7.25, good heavy 7.15 7.25. Cattle receipts 1500 head, market strong. Native beef steers 7.50 10.00, cows and heifers 5.00 9.25, calves 6.00 9.25. Sheep receipts none, market steady. Native muttons 4.50 5.50, lambs 5.00 8.50, yearlings 5.50 7.50.

St. Louis Associated Press Louis

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha Neb December 24 hogs receipts 300 head market lower heavy 8.99 7.05 light 6.85 7.00 pigs 35.75 6.75 bulk 6.90 7.00 cattle receipts 1600 head market steady native steers 6.75 9.75 cows and heifers 5.25 7.25 western steers 6.00 8.25 calves 7.00 5.00 sheep receipts 3500 head market higher yearlings 6.60 7.40 wethers 5.83 6.40 lambs 7.75 5.5

Associated Press Chicago Kansas City South Omaha Neb

New York Produce Market Dairy and Cheese Summary

The Associated Press reports New York market data for December 24. Butter receipts reach 3,455 pounds with various creamery grades priced from 34 to 40 cents. Cheese receipts total 2,208 boxes and eggs show steady movement with 4,394 cases received.

New York Associated Press

Chicago and Kansas City Produce Market Summary

Chicago market reports on December 24 show butter eggs and potatoes unchanged with receipts totaling 2 540 cases and 8 carloads of potatoes. Poultry prices steady with fowls at 10 1 2 cents and turkeys at 15 cents. Kansas City market notes butter eggs and poultry unchanged.

Chicago Associated Press Kansas City

Programs Given At The Island Schools

Two Muscatine Island schools held Christmas program events during the holiday break. At Mittman school near the city a splendid program entertained a good turnout amid favorable weather and clear sleighing roads. Fruitland school also hosted an afternoon program with 35 pupils in attendance.

Muscatine Island Mittman Fruitland

Musserville Fastest Little Team Gains Local Reputation

Be played after the New Era game on New Year s Eve. The Letts game likely January 7 and Lone Tree on January 15. Musserville has become one of the fastest little teams in this vicinity and is gaining a strong reputation.

Musserville

McCormick Funeral Held At Home

The funeral of the late William G. McCormick was held at 2 p m yesterday at his Demorest avenue home with Rev G L Young of United Brethren church officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Phillips Wapello Will M Prouty New Boston NL Taylor Phillips J H Billings Elias Helliday and Mark Taylor. Shelby Norman Post G A R led services at Greenwood cemetery where interment took place. Local notices mention visitors and relatives from New Boston Schiller Street What Cheer Oskaloosa and Muscatine.

William 5. McCormick Demorest Avenue G. L. Young United Brethren Church Harry Philips Wap‘ello Will M. Prouty New Boston, NL Taylor Phillips J. H. Billings Elias Helliday Mark Taylor Shelby Norman Post G A. R Greenwood Cemetery South End John Wiering New Boston, T South Muscatine Harold Blake Schiller Street Will Rhein Oskaloosa S. R. Powers Bismark Street

Czar Visits Hospital With Empress and Heirs

Czar visits a Moscow hospital accompanied by the Empress and their children. The Associated Press leased wire dispatch notes the royal tour via Petrograd dated December 24. The report emphasizes the presence of the imperial family and the official nature of the hospital call.

Associated Preas Moscow Petrograd

Musserville Midgets Add Two Games To Schedule

Two more games have been added to the Musserville Midgets schedule with Letts and Lone Tree as opponents. The announcement was made this morning and outlines upcoming matchups and locations.

Musserville Letts Lone Tree Will

Emperor and Empress Visit Moscow Hospitals with Family

Emperor Nicholas and the Empress, with their children, toured several Moscow hospitals run by public and private associations yesterday. In the evening the emperor, returning to Petrograd from the Caucasus front, received Prince Lyoff and the mayor of Moscow at the palace Tchelnokott.

Nicholas Moscow Petrograd Caucasus Prince Lyoff Tchelnokott

Wilton Home Fire Damages Mansion at East Wilton

The large residence of Ferdinand Bunge in East Wilton was found ablaze at 2:00 AM. Fire destroyed the roof and west wall before it could be checked. Estimated damage runs to $1,500 with losses covered by insurance.

Journal Wilton Ferdinand Bunge Bunge

Cedar County Home Scene of Wedding

In Wilton Iowa last evening at 6 o clock at the home of the bride s parents Hazel R Whitmer daughter of Mrs and Mrs M G Whitmer married William M Schneider eldest son of Mr and Mrs Felix Schneider The ring ceremony was used Rev O C Domer of South Bethel church officiated Beulah Wagner cousin of the bride was maid of honor and Henry Schnieder brother of the bridegroom acted as best man

Beulah Wagner Henry Schnieder

Cedar County Couple Wed In Cream and Blue Gown

The bride wore a cream charmeuse gown with a white crepe over-dress trimmed in satin roses. Miss Wagner wore blue satin messaline with shadow lace over-dress. Home decor followed the white and blue colors with a large arch. A wedding supper for sixty guests followed. The bride and groom, prominent Cedar County residents, will live in South Bethel.

Cedar County South Bethel

Dead Level and Lead Devil Symbolize Bold Business Move

The piece contrasts a business stuck at a dead level with a lead devil around its neck, urging forward action. It stresses watching details, inventory, and energetic advertising as keys to survival. Bold bids for business are urged to beat dull times, with advertising columns showing men willing to push ahead.

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