Turned On the Gas. H. G. Post Suicide at Rock Island
H. G. Post of Wilton, a Muscatine real estate dealer and former railway conductor, died after taking morphine then turning on gas in a Rock Island hotel room. Identified by W. B. McIntyre, he left instructions to his wife and daughter, with an estate valued around 40 000 dollars. Funeral set for Saturday in Wilton.
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H. G. Post
Wilton
Muscatine
Rock Island
Mr. Post
J. H. Minott
Dubuque
George Martin
Minott
Eckhart
Knox
C. T. Foster
Foreman
H. H. Chase
F. H
Iowa
G. H. Post
W. B. McIntyre
McIntyre
J. M. Rider
Wilton Savings Bank
Muscatine County
Post
Wilton Bank
Mardi Gras Carnival Tickets On One Fare
Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans Moline and Pensacola run February 4 to 11. Louisville and Nashville R R offers round trip tickets to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola at a single fare. Tickets on sale February 4 to 10, valid through February 28. An illustrated Mardi Gras history booklet is available from C L Stone G P A Louisville Ky.
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New Orleans
Moline
Pensacola
Louisville & Nashville R. A
Mobile
Cc. L. Stone
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Louisville
Bible talks resume at First M E Church
Notice announces Bible talks to resume this week in the Lecture room of First M E church. Session is Saturday at 3 30 PM with theme Promise and lessons from Joshua chapters 1 8. Chorister Mrs Edna N Beck Organist Miss Eva Baker Leader Miss May Villa Patten. All welcome.
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First M. E. Church
Joshua
Edna N. Beck
Eva Baker
May Villa Patten
Sporting Life coming to Grand January 22
The production Sporting Life, a melodrama with lavish scenery and a large cast, runs five months at McVicker's in Chicago and six months at the Academy of Music in New York and arrives at the Grand next Wednesday January 22.
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Sporting Life
McVicker’s Theater
Chicago
Academy of Music
New York
Mary L Van Horne Leaves City for Saginaw Move
Mrs. Mary L Van Horne will move from the city where she has made her home since childhood. She plans to join her son E. S. Van Horne in Saginaw Michigan. Her daughters Miss Hattie a public school teacher and Mrs Edward G Magoon will accompany her. Friends regret the move.
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Mary L van Horne
Saginaw, Mich
E. S. van Horne
Hattie
Edward G. Magoon
Saginaw
Market Prices Fall Across Groceries and Livestock
In Muscatine the price trend is downward with lemons down 5 cents a dozen to 20 cents. Malaga grapes remain 20 cents per pound while basket grapes and pears vanished. Butter steady around 22 to 25 cents per pound. country eggs scarce. Corn 3 cents cheaper per bushel, oats 1 cent lower, hay $1 cheaper per ton. Hogs down 25 cents to a top of $5.75. Receipts heavy with hay lingering on market through night.
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Muscatine
Malaga
Grain and Produce Price Ledger with Market Rates
A dense list of commodity prices across grain, produce, livestock, and groceries. It includes oats, corn, wheat, barley, hay, potatoes, sweet potatoes, eggs, butter, lard, hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, turkeys both live and dressed, chickens, ducks, geese, cheese, sugar, coffee, corn meal, flour, and various fruits and vegetables with current per unit or per weight prices. The document also lists fuel costs for hard and soft coal, wood, oysters, fish, and other staples.
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The
Journal
West Liberty
Columbus Junction
Letts
Illinois
the Journal
Daily Journal
SEN
Towa
Atlantic
Rock
Island
St. Anthony’s Hospital
J. P. Comegys
St. Anthony's Hospital
Saeed
Elis & Dickels
Leibbrand, Ryan & Co
G. D
Pandora
Land of
Larley
Timothy Hay
Hocking Valley
Pocahontas
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