Carskaddan and Pepper Attorneys at Law in Muscatine
The firm Carskaddan and Pepper Attorneys and Counselors located at 122 West Second Street Muscatine Iowa provide legal services with contact telephone Iowa 707.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1909
Page
14
The firm Carskaddan and Pepper Attorneys and Counselors located at 122 West Second Street Muscatine Iowa provide legal services with contact telephone Iowa 707.
Mason City Ia Dec 29 Milwaukee officials blame the Rock Island for the Christmas Eve wreck at Plymouth Junction noting the Rock Island engineer did not heed continuous stop signals from the Milwaukee engineer who had lost control due to airbrakes failing. Bystanders warned Rock Island passengers in the smoking car. two men Patrick O Neill and C K Hildreth were lightly injured as debris damaged the depot and locomotive front.
Mrs. Chas. Stickney of Muscatine wed Cary P. Rhodes of Wapello at the German Methodist parsonage in Muscatine. Rev. W. C. Schultze officiated. The couple will live in Wapello where Rhodes runs a barber shop. Sister of the bride and her husband attended the ceremony. The bride and groom formerly lived in Columbus Junction, and many in town wish them happiness. The Hanft brothers learned this morning from their sister Mrs. George Wren in Sheridan, Wyoming, that she will travel to Columbus Junction Tuesday evening. funeral plans for Ed. Hanft will be made upon her arrival. The Presbyterian congregation will hold its annual dinner and Christmas party Thursday at the church with a short program and Sunday school treats. Mr. and Mrs. David Brown and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Butt visited Davenport this week for a few days. Miss Mattie Heath, who had been visiting her uncle Albert McCul...
Lough visits Cone then travels with Wescott Brothers to run the opera house masquerade ball set for New Year’s Eve. Miss Mabel Helmick spends Tuesday in Muscatine with father J K Helmick joining later. Mary Hubert and Frank Hubert return to Bayfield from a country visit. Mrs B Lambert returns home to Seymour after Christmas with niece Mrs Robert Thompson. Lois Hetfield and Margaret Huston rest from teaching in South Dakota. P L Armbright and family visit Cedar Rapids relatives. Dr J J Crider tours Washington today. Rev G A Wickwire and wife attend an Eastern Star banquet in Letts.
Wilton IA December 29 records show Attorney F A Martin leaving for Muscatine on business, visits by Arnold Jacobsen, Florence Shifler, Edward Wieberling, Stella Mooney, Ruth Ringgenberg, and others. Local residents travel to Davenport Muscatine Maquoketa Ames and Iowa City. Kensington group meeting details and social visits noted.
Market notes show Chicago price quotes for wheat corn oats and oats futures plus Park Lard Hog and Rib futures. Live cattle and eggs butter meat prices list vary by grade and region with selling terms and car lot receipts and future estimates.
Wheat December opened 1.18 high 1.08 low 1.16 percent close 1.17 May 1.11 open 1.11 high 1.11 low 1.10 close 1.11 Corn December 62 cents May 66 cents Oats December 44 cents May 45 cents Pork January 21.69 Lard January 12.27 Ribs January 11.32 Rye cash 79 Timothy March 3.95 4.00 Clover March 15.00 Barley cash 53 72 cents
Chicago market notes show butter steady at 36c for Creameries and 30c for Dairies, with 4,360 eggs receipts. Eggs at mark 24 1/2c to 28 1/2c and firsts at 32c. Observers cite firm tone as dairy prices edge higher on holiday demand.
Wheat varying levels with No 2 red at 1.24 and No 3 red at 1.17 dollars per bushel. No 2 hard 1.16 and No 3 hard 1.10. White and yellow types around 60 to 61 cents. Oats No 2 white 45 cents, No 3 white 44 to 46 cents. Standard 45 cents.
Live stock activity in Chicago on December 29 reports cattle receipts at 18 000 with prices from 2 10 to 6 25 for cows and heifers and up to 8 90 for Reeves. Light sheep and lambs show gains with receipts around 15 000 and 18 40 for lambs, while bulk ranges peak near 8 75 for heavy cattle.
Poultry prices steady with strong demand. Turkeys sell at 17 cents per pound, chickens at 14 cents, and springs at 1 1/4 cents in Chicago on December 29.
New York markets report butter steady with receipts at 3,900. Creamery held, prices 29 to 34 cents, process 26 to 29 cents. Eggs are strong with receipts 4,309. Extra firsts bring 41 to 44 cents, firsts 32 to 33 cents, second 29 to 31 cents.
New York stock lines show dressed poultry rates with chickens 16 to 22 cents per pound, fowls 12 to 17 cents, and turkeys 21 to 24 cents on December 29.
New York grain market notes show Wheat at 1.25 and Corn at a tentative price, reflecting a cautious session on December 29. Traders watch market signals as commodity values fluctuate amid supply and demand dynamics.
Wheat for December at 1 dollar 14 cents is quoted. Corn for December at 6.24 cents per bushel and oats for December at 44 1/2 cents per bushel are listed in St. Louis market notes dated December 29.
Live Stock Market notes Hog prices range from 7.50 to 8.00 for various grades. Steers and cows show mixed values with steers around 5.00 to 6.90 and cows 3.00 to 3.50. Lambs and veal calves also listed from 4.50 to 6.00.
Chicago December 29. Three loads of prime 266 325 lb hogs sold at $8.75 the high since February 1893. Fresh receipts 12 000 head, prices 5.1 percent higher than Monday. Packers pressured prices, hogs on close at slightly below opening. Cattle dull, best steers $7.10, sheep and lambs uneven with a 19 15c drop after early rates. Western fed lambs at $8.25, natives at $8.40, natives at $5.85. Two days this week receipts up 1 200 cattle, down 48 400 hogs, 23 100 sheep. vs last year cattle up 3 100, hogs up 41 000, sheep up 11 700.
Cattle dull and weak with steady heavy steers while packers buy mid and low grades at Monday levels. Hog prices peak for the year at $8.75 with processors and shippers active. overall receipts and prices show mixed gains and losses amid a cautious market outlook for Wednesday.
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