Local shoppers and visitors fill Letts city beat
Local news notes Mrs. E Moffitt of Letts shopping in the city, sale offers at McColm’s including bread and cake by M E Ladies, and visits by residents like C Furnas A M Gallos and J Taylor. A.M. Gallos heads to Chicago on business, W D Vannatta undergoes appendicitis surgery, and Home Rebate stamps promote shopper rewards.
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Mrs. E. Moffitt
Letts
M. HE
McColm’s
C. Furnas
Mrs. J. Taylor
M. E
An Enterprising Blacksmith
One of the leading blacksmiths in our city, L. B. Lee, runs a modern blacksmith and repair shop at 401 W Front St. A practical wagon maker and horseshoer, he brings 15 years of experience and previously worked with J. H. Mundt. Watch for his ads in the Journal every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
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W. Front St
J. H. Mundt
Card of Thanks for Wynand Spiering Death
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during our bereavement. Wynand Spiering. Mrs Wynand Spiering Mrs Margaret Van Tryffel and Family.
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Wynand Spiering
Margaret van Tryffel
Good Business Chance for Millinery Stock
A millinery business opportunity with a large stock is for sale. Call G. M. Titus at 213 Iowa Ave for details and purchase arrangements.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
Informal Reception for New Methodist Members
On Monday, January 27, an informal reception will be held at the First Methodist church parsonage for new church members. Mrs. J. C. Willits and the Woman's Foreign Missionary society host, with Mrs. Omer S. Dow of Des Moines delivering an address to attendees. All church members are invited to attend.
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First Methodist Church
J. C. Willits
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Omer S. Dow
Methodist
Des Moines
Kulp Named Candidate for Major of Fifty-fourth Regiment
Company B proposes Captain Oliver W. Kulp for major of the Fifty-fourth to succeed Major Frank E. Wetherell of Des Moines whose term ends March 16, 1908. Wetherell has not ruled out another term, and Company C has not announced support. Several senior officers in the regiment include E. E. Lucas of Fairfield George Ball of Iowa City and W S Norton of Muscatine. None have indicated candidacy.
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Fifty-fourth
Oliver W. Kulp
Frank E. Wetherell
Des Moines
Wetherell
Kulp
E. E. Lucas
Fairfield
George Ball
Iowa City
W.S. Norton
Muscatine
Catarrhal Trouble Relieved by Inhalation
A brief note credits treatment for catarrhal trouble with inhalation under the care of Dr. Cal W. Smith.
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Cal. W. Smith
Supreme Court Rules Tax on Foreign Stock By Illinois
Des Moines Iowa January 16 the Supreme court ruled that stock in Illinois and other foreign corporations is taxable in this state even if taxed at home The decision says double taxation only applies if the second levy comes from the same jurisdiction The case involves three years of taxes on 17100 of Western Wheel Scraper works stock at Aurora owned by Capt Warren Beckwith Mount Pleasant and listed in his estate executors’ records
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Illinois
Henry County
Aurora
Warren Beckwith
Mount Pleasant
Todays Markets and Chicago Market Reports
Market wire from Miner & Co Chicago shows futures for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Ribs with May and Sep contracts and daily highs lows and closes. Nearby cash prices for Wheat Corn Oats Butter Eggs Cattle Hogs Sheep and Park/Lard/Ribs listed with quantities and receipts.
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Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J. Frenzel
Chicago
New York Poultry and Egg Markets Close Quiet
New York markets report subdued activity for poultry with live chickens at 18 cents and turkeys at 13 to 14 cents. Dressed birds range 10 to 16 cents, with butter steady and eggs firmer at 26 cents for firsts and 25 to 25 4 cents for seconds.
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Chicago
New York
Local Market Prices Sheet and Vendor Listings
Price table covering corn oats wheat and feedstuffs with retail costs. Live stock market quotes list choices steers cows bulls and veal with per head ranges and values. Fresh eggs butter and meat prices along with produce and poultry rates appear from Muscatine Produce Co. and local wholesalers. Regular Webb council No 18 R&S M meets January 16 at 7:30.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Webb Council No
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