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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1903

Page

5

NABBED CLOTHES OVER WASHING BILL DISPUTE AT BOARDING HOUSE

Landlady Mrs. Fredericka Klinger kept clothes of three Roach and Musser Sash and Door workers Vern Wilson Nerl McCloughan and Boyd Schutte locked over a water bill dispute. The men won a writ of replevin to recover trunks shirts socks collars shoes hats and other apparel with a hearing set for January 4 and a $15 damages claim.

Vern Wilson Nerl McCloughan Boyd Schutte Roach and Musser Fredericka Klinger South Muscatine H. M. Bartlett

The Proposed Merger Will Be a Huge

The article outlines a planned merger described as expansive and impactful, highlighting major entities involved and potential market implications. It notes uncertainty around regulatory approval and future integration steps.

Muscatine Woodmen to Celebrate Silver Twenty Fifth

Muscatine camp No. 106 Modern Woodmen of America plans its twenty fifth anniversary on January 5 with Head Clerk C W Hawes of Rock Island delivering an address on Woodcraft. An oyster supper and dance follow, with Royal Neighbors aiding in serving and an orchestra providing music during supper and the dance.

Lodge

Peoria Produce Market Update

Peoria market report from December 30 notes corn firmness with New No 3 trading at 44 to 44 4 cents per bushel.

Peoria

Chicago Produce Market closes mixed grains and fats

Wheat and corn prices move across several grades with May futures showing gains in wheat and corn. Oats and rye shift modestly while fats including lard ribs and timothy and clover show varied quotations in this Chicago market report dated December 30.

Chicago Ke. Park

Chicago Live Stock Market Prices and Receipts

Chicago stock market report shows cattle receipts at 26 000 with steady demand. Cattle ranged from 1.75 to 5.75 for stockers cows and prime grades. Hog receipts 40 000 steady to higher with bulk sales 4 60 to 4 75. Sheep receipts 20 000 steady with lambs 4 25 to 6 10.

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Remains Steady

Butter prices stable with creamery goods at 16 23c and dairy at 14 21c for the day. Eggs hold firm at 26 27 1/2c amid active market demand in Chicago.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Report December 30

Chicago buyers see firmer poultry prices on December 30 with turkeys trading at 11 to 14 cents per pound, chickens at 10 cents, and springs at 10 cents.

Chicago

Wheat and corn prices at New York Produce Market

New York Produce Market report dated December 30 shows Wheat May at 873 64c and Corn at 5114c.

New York

New York Poultry Market Report

New York December 30 poultry market shows alive chickens at 11 to 12 cents, fowls 11 12 cents, turkeys 13 cents. Dressed poultry steady with chickens 11 to 11.5 cents, fowls 10 cents, turkeys 15 to 18 cents.

New York K. J. Toher & Co H. E. McNay Muscatine Cpn High Low Atchison Mo. Pac UN. Pac So. Pac Iort Wes Penna St. Paul U. S. Steel U. S Manhattan

New York Butter and Egg Market Summary

New York market reports butter firm with extra creamery at 23 4 to 24 cents and common to choice 15 to 23 4 cents. Eggs steady with extras at 36 to 37 cents, firsts 35 cents, seconds 31 to 34 cents, refrigerated 27 to 30 cents.

New York

St. Louis Produce Market Reports Wheat Cash Prices

St. Louis on December 30 reports cash wheat prices in a brief market update. The note lists current cash values and trader activity for the day, reflecting typical commodity pricing for the St. Louis market.

St. Louis

Local residents travel for holidays and visits

Columbus Junction notes show Matie Edmondson returning to Tipton for work as a bookkeeper. Nettie Gelatt departs to Davenport after visiting family. Fay Wilcox arrives from Mediapolis and Burlington for a holiday visit. J H Benson travels to Letts to visit daughter. Clarence Lacey leaves for Keota after visiting parents. Rev and Mrs O G Orcutt visit relatives. Mrs G W Riley visits siblings in Wapello. Mrs Will Colip and daughters return to Burlington after visiting. J H Bension heads to Missouri on business. Mrs Mary Shaerer travels to Letts to spend time with sons. Mrs W A Colton arrives from Wapello. Homer J Darrow visits from Junction City Kansas. Tyler from the high school goes to Davenport for holiday visits. Mrs W A Colton and Mrs O S Jamison attend Howard Simpson and Carrie Bonebrake wedding in Knoxville.

E. R. Lacey O. G. Orcutt McSweeney Nellie McSweeney G. W. Riley Wapello Henry Smith Will Colip Burlington J. H. Bension Missouri Mary Shaerer Columbus City Letts W. A. Colton Homer J. Darrow Junction City Kansas D. H. Darrow Miss Tyler Davenport Robert Reaney

Wholesale Grain and Produce Prices Report

Grain and produce prices list various commodities with wholesale and retail figures. Includes oats, wheat, rye, barley, corn, apples, onions, potatoes, sugar, meat cuts, dairy, eggs, poultry, and fuel costs. Chicago market update notes cattle, hogs, and sheep changes compared with last week.

Grace Lutheran social to welcome 1904 at Angersbach home

Members and friends of Grace Lutheran church will hold a New Year’s Eve gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Angersbach on Iowa avenue to bid farewell to 1903 and greet 1904. An interesting program and refreshments are planned for all attendees.

Grace Lutheran Louis Angersbach Grace Lutheran Church Iowa Avenue

Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in Three Days

Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammation in every muscle and joint and was bedridden six weeks with eight doctors before the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism gave immediate relief. She walked in three days and Lane says it saved her life. Sold by H E Wiley and Co and McBride Cope druggists.

Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind H. E. Wiley and Co East Second St McBride & Cope, Druggists

F Giesenhaus announces retirement from business

Notice stating that all persons indebted to F Giesenhaus should call and settle as he will retire from business on January 1.

F. Giesenhaus

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