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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

8

Wilton College Faculty Recital Delights Wilton Audience

The Wilton college faculty gave a recital at the First M E church that evening in Wilton Iowa, with Miss Mae Latchan Miss Margaret Moynahan and Miss Paula Frahm performing piano voice and reading. The program included works by Von Suppe Gounod Tosti and Schubert with strong vocal and piano displays and enthusiastic encore responses from a large audience.

Davenport von Suppe Mae Maude Latchan Muscatine Margaret Gertrude Moynahan Paul Lawrence Dunbar Mae Latchaw C. Kolling Miss Frahm Richard H. Davis Riley Miss Moynahan Tosti Guy d’ Hardelot

Local notices and ads mix routine updates and sales

Daily items include visits and travels of residents Fred Littie and Joseph Getz, shopping deals at McColm and M. Stirlen stores, furniture and clothing discounts, double stamp promotions, and upcoming trips to Letts Davenport Cranston New Town and Morton Illinois with brief business and family notes.

Local commerce notes and social updates in Wilton and nearby towns

A collage of short notices from Wilton and surrounding areas. It mentions people visiting the city on business, shopping, or visiting friends, along with ads for farm loans, dry goods sales, fire insurance, meat market offerings, and church events. Multiple names and places such as Wilton, Davenport, Chicago, Fairport, Sherman street, and West Fourth Street appear among the items.

A Strange Story Promotes Cardus Wine for Women

Mrs Isaac W Austill of Chestnut Ridge North Carolina recounts months of suffering with halted periods and pain until drinking Wine of Cardus. She claims it restored health and urges other women to use the remedy sold for one dollar by druggists.

Isaac W. Austill Chestnut Ridge N. C Cardus

A Place For Money

A vintage ad promotes first mortgage farm loans from Titus Loan and Investment Co. G. M. Titus, president, inviting calls to examine offerings from $100 to $10,000 with interest and principal collected at no charge to the investor.

Titus Loan and Investment Co G. M. Titus Pres

Special For Saturday at McColm Dry Goods

Special Sale announcement for Saturday offering muslins sheetings ginghams domestics and more at manufacturer prices with double stamps all day and evening.

M.colmn Dry Goods Co McCorm Dry Goods Co McColm Dry Goods Co

Company C Drill Schedule Postponed Amid Basketball Game

Monday’s drill is postponed to Tuesday due to a basketball game at the Armory on February 3. Starting next week Company C will drill twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays. The February 21 inspection prompts a special drill then. The unit has 65 members, including officers, and quartermaster supplies are stretched to the limit to keep equipment ready.

Company C

Longmont Athletics Defeat the Tourists in Bronco City

Longmont Colorado January 31 Longmont Athletics beat Muscatine 31 to 28 after a defense heavy contest. Kautz and Hayes were sidelined by poor conditioning and Muscatine suffered at altitude, with the Hawkeyes unable to finish with their usual pace.

Longmont Colo Longmont Athletics Muscatine Kautz Hayes Hawkeyes Muscatine Five

Hale's Household Ointment claims skin relief

Fiezema salt rheum or tetter erysipelas ring worm scaley or itching eruptions of skin or scalp old sores and scrofulous indications are a few of the troubles which Dr. Hale's Household Ointment drives away. First application gives relief. At all drug stores 25c or from Kenyon and Thomas Adams NY.

Funeral services for Mrs. Wm. Johnston in Wilton

The funeral will be held at the family home at 2 oclock Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. J E Corley of the M E church. Burial follows in Oakdale Cemetery. Louis Cooling, who had visited his mother Mrs Emma, spent the past week at the residence.

Wm. Johnston Millie Allen Iowa City Guy Stevens Glen Stevens Robi. Fenley Muscatine Vera Cummings Columbus Junction Lulu Dawson Nettie Dill Dawson Cora Lenore John Nannie Huston Dill Martha Butler Muda Acheson Alice Morgan Elsie Harriet Freeman Lena Hapart Lottie Wilcox Opal Hand Inez Weber Miss Dawson Walter Weller Packwood J. P. Dawson E. B. Tucker Will H. Tucker Los Angeles Cal Will of California Stanford University Presbyterian Church Wickwire Commercial Hotel Ella Mize

Ottumwa Y M C A to host Muscatine in key basketball clash

Ottumwa Y M C A hosts Muscatine Y M C A basketball tonight at the city gym with both teams arriving from Cedar Rapids where Ottumwa played Cedar Rapids association. The game is billed as a top local matchup and a curtain-raiser features the Y M C A Juniors and second team.

Muscatine

Columbus Junction district fair meeting urged at city hall

A meeting for all interested in the Columbus Junction district fair is called for tomorrow afternoon at the city hall. Local notes report measles in town, visitors from Davenport and Muscatine, and ongoing family updates including the Nolands moving soon. Market reports from Corn May and Chicago prices for cattle, hogs, and sheep follow local notices.

Columbus Junction City Hall J. B. Johnston Louisa J. A. Hantt Mary Reaney Joseph Irene Freeman Frane Sigafoos Esther Sailor M. W. Klotz Will Moffitt Letts F. L. Darrow Muscatine A. DeForest Ed. Wheeler Davenport M. N. Rippey Helmick George Weiderrecht Wapello Fred Steele Joy Ill Frank Johnston S. W. Noland Texas S. G. Robertson Jennie Robertson Nancy Huston

Chicago Markets Furnished by Miner & Co

Chicago markets report from Miner and Co listing open high low close and day changes for Wheat Pork Lard and Ribs with figures for May July and Sep contracts and vehicle car counts including today’s hogs up ten cents and estimated cars for tomorrow

Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J. Frenzel Chicago D’y

Wheat futures quote for May and July at Chicago markets

Chicago on January 31 reported May wheat opening at 97 14 98 cents with a high of 98 cents and a low of 95 3 quarters cents, closing at 95 3 quarters cents. July futures stood at 92 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Steady at Chicago Trade

Chicago markets report poultry prices steady on January 3 with No 2 red and hard categories around 95 percent and 1.01, No 3 red near 93 to 96, No 3 hard around 2 dollars to 99, and No 3 white and yellow percentages in the high 50s to low 50s. Turkeys 10, chickens 11, springs 10 in steady trading.

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Keg Market Prices

Chicago market report shows butter steady with creamery 21 32 cents and dairies 20 28 cents. Eggs steady at 21 to 22 cents. Data reflects Jan 1 in Chicago.

Chicago

New York Poultry Market Quiet on Jan 31

Poultry activity was quiet in New York with alive chickens and fowls at 13 and 14 cents. Dressed prices held steady with chickens 12 to 20 cents, turkeys 12 to 16 cents, and fowls 10 to 13 cents.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter was firm with processes from common to special at 18 24 cents. Eggs were easier with firsts at 24 cents and seconds at 22 1/2 cents.

New York

New York Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices

New York January 31 wheat for May delivery at 1.03 1.04 dollars and corn at 68 cents per bushel.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Grain Quotes

Wheat for May at 98 1/4 cents. corn at 75 6/8 cents. oats at 49 cents. Market report from St. Louis dated January 31.

St. Louis

Peoria Produce Market Briefs Corn Prices

Peoria market note lists corn No. 3 at 51 cents per bushel, with basis unclear. Report appears as a short commodity update from Peoria, Illinois, dated January.

Peoria

Bond Surety Offered By G M Titus

G M Titus offers to furnish surety bonds for administrators guardians ex ecutors trustees and similar roles for a nominal fee at 213 Iowa Ave.

G. M. Titus Iowa Ave

Cure for Dandruff Promises Quick Relief with ZEMO

The ad promotes ZEMO as a cure for dandruff by killing the germ believed to cause it. It claims instant itching relief and prevention of hair loss, leaving the scalp healthy. Available from AJ Druggiste, A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.

AJ Druggiste A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilson Wilton Margaret Gertrude Moynahan Fac Ulty of Wilton College Real Estate Security Titus Loan and Investment Company G. M. Vitus J. Ti Fred Littie People’s Meat Market M. W. Stirlen Joseph Getz Tremont, Jil Edward Hahn City Geo. Hartman West Third Street Charles Washburn East Eighth Street John Sneath West Branch The Friends Church Fred Little Walnut Street Cranston Mollie Munday Robert Cooper Tempe Priz Newton Kan A. B. Clapp John Getz, Sr John Getz, Jr Morton, Ill Martin Home Foster Quinn East Second St Candy Kitchen A. C. Hucke Choice Farm E. Crabtree Fairport Bestenlehner'’s FP. Snyder C. W. Rowan John A. Robbins Alfred Harris Eople Pliny Fry J. S. Coder South Muscatine Montpelier Millie Eppel Boone Eppel Maple Avenue F. S. Pentzer J. P. Ryan Elia Moynahan F . Wright Rock Island, Ill J. H. Foster Near Foster, Ill Fred Pentzer West Fourth Street Hahn Bros. & Co Emma Beitz Bayfield Summit C. A. Giesenhaus, Cash Grocer Co. C Highland Park Col Des Moines Y Nebraska Varsity Sioux City Giants Shenandoah William Jewell Kansas City Haskell Indians Concordia Glasco Salina Lindsborg Denver Golden Fort Collins H. F. Barnard Jewelers E. 2Nd St Ottumwa Orie Johnson Jackson Electric Supply Co West 2Nd St B.E. Lilly Tc. Park Timothy Chicago Produce Market Dandruff
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