Life Sketch of A W Lee Publisher Dies in England
Alfred W. Lee of Ottumwa president of the Lee Newspaper Syndicate and Journal Printing Co died in Nottingham England after health issues while traveling for recovery. He had long chaired Ottumwa Commercial Club and other boards and left a wide network of relatives and associates across Iowa and beyond.
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A. W. Lee
Ottumwa
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Journal Printing Co
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Alfred W. Lee
Johnson County
Nottingham
England
Davenport Times
Lee Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
LaCrosse
Wis
Lee
First Presbyterian Church of
Mr. Lee
Laura
Walker
America
William
Alfred William Lee
Anna Lee Mahin
Evanston
Tiliness
Millie Lee Loomis
Los Angeles
Cal
Joseph J. Lee
Isaac B. Lee
Iowa City
Martha A. Lee
Alfred B. Lee
West Branch
Twenty-second Iowa
William Wilson
Shelbyville
Ill
Priscilla Lee
Baltimore
Mabel Mahin Donnalley
Florence Mahin Alford
New York
Alford
John Lee Mahin
Chicago
Harold J. Mahin
N. Y
Lee P. Loomis
Muscatine
Eleanor Lee
Blanche Lee Kimball
Maryland
Johnson Brigham
Des Moihes
Remarkable Iowa Native Lee Built Newspaper Empire
The article traces the life of a self made Iowan, born near West Branch and raised in Iowa City. It details his early education, nickname Baby, and early work, including influence on the Mississippi bridge project and Muscatine Rifles. His move to Chicago and return to Ottumwa mark the start of a major newspaper enterprise with the Ottumwa Courier becoming dominant.
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Lee
West Branch
Oasis
J. B. Lee
Johnson County
Iowa City
Mr. Lee
College Town
John B. Lee
Muscatine
Young Lee
State University
State Institution
Minnie I. Walker
W. W. Walker
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Old Chicago Times
William
Hutchison, Kas
Ottumwa
Iowa
Kansas
Ottumwa Courier
Bis
Thos. Brown
Illinois
First Nationals Bank
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
One hundred dollars reward offered for incurable catarrh cases if Hall's Catarrh Cure fails. F J Cheney Co Toledo endorsed by Walpinc Kinnan and Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, price 75 cents per bottle, testimonials sent free. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Tolelo
F. J. Cheney
Walpinc, Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
Chicago Markets and Produce Prices Today
Chicago trading reports show wheat oats corn and pork futures with July and September contracts trading. Cash wheat No 2 red No 3 red and various hard grades listed with live poultry vegetables and fruit prices in detail.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Market Report July 16
Chicago market update shows cattle receipts around 4,000 with steady prices. Beeves range 4.65 to 7.30 and steers up to 7.30. Hog receipts 17,000 with values from 5.25 to 6.10 and heavy sales 5.80 to 5.90. Sheep receipts 14,000 with lambs 5.75 to 7.65 and yearlings 6.00 to 6.75.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Chicago July 1 butter strong creameries 20 to 25 cents dairies 17 4 23 cents eggs easy 13 to 14 cents per dozen.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Rates Steady On July 16
Chicago July 16 Poultry prices remain steady with turkeys at 12 cents a pound, chickens 11 to 12 cents, and springs 16 to 18 cents. The market reflects stable demand for poultry products in the city.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market Report
New York on July 16 reports butter prices firm across grades with creamery ranges from 20 to 26 1 4 cents per pound and eggs unchanged. Poultry market remains firm with live chickens up to 20 cents and dressed sales steady to firm with chickens 20 to 25 cents and turkeys 10 to 14 cents per pound.
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New York
Takes Poison After Quarrel in Front of Wife
A. D. Boyd a traveling salesman from Fort Dodge Iowa drank laudanum today after a quarrel with his wife who had traveled from Sioux City to meet him. Physicians treated him for poisoning and he remains in critical condition. The incident occurred in Mason City Iowa with his wife present.
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A. D. Boyd
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Donen
Peoria Corn Market Report From July 16
In Peoria the corn market shows No. 3 trading at 52 and 3 quarters cents per bushel. The brief market note records the price level for Corn No. 3 at fifty two and three quarter cents.
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Peoria
Muscatine Markets Summary of Produce and Grain Prices
Market notes from Muscatine list corn 55c per bushel, oats 49 42c, wheat 75 80c retail 1.00, cracked corn 1.35 per cwt, popcorn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt, per peck 30c. Bran 1.10 to 1.15 per cwt, oil meal 1.60, shorts 1.15 to 1.20. Butter farmers 16 to 18c, retail 20 to 22c. Eggs 13c market 15c retail, hay 12 to 15 dollars, butter packing stock 16c per lb, eggs per case 3.60 or 12c per dozen. Hens, springs, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys prices listed with small figures.
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Barney
Muscatine Produce Co
Turkies
Wilton People Travel and Local Notices Highlight July Events
Wilton residents announce departures to Davenport and Uhriesville Ohio for visits and family matters. Miss Marguerite Russell heads to Milwaukee and Minneapolis, while Miss Blanche Kintzelberger moves to live with grandparents east of town. Local church society hosts ten cent supper on July 18 with ice cream and cake.
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Cecilia Russell
Davenport
J. W. Meyers
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Ed. Miller
Agnes Heiner
Rudolph Farner
Tipton
Blanche Kintzelberger
Alva
Kirksville
Kintzelberger
Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
C. Bacon
Chas. Miller
Joe Baynes
West Liberty
M. Wels
Robert Huey
Local residents visit Muscatine and area relatives
A list of residents and visitors from the town traveling to Muscatine and Tipton. Several mothers, aunts, and sisters hosted relatives while others planned trips to Ot tumwa and Morgantown. Social calls and small visits reflect a busy period of family and neighborly connections.
Carlisle man cites four years free of kidney trouble
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York says after four years he remains cured from a kidney illness. He details relief from brick dust sediment and pain after using Foley's Kidney Cure and endorses it for kidney or bladder problems. Sold by A W Morgan 197 West Second Street.
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G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
N. Y
Foley
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
DeMolay Commandery No 1 K T Conclave Set
Regular meeting announced for Wednesday evening July 17. Business of importance to be discussed. Members urged to attend. W H Graff records this notice.
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DeMolay Commandery No. 1
K. T
W. H. Graff
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A.W. Let
John Mahin
Mahin
F. W. Swan
Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J. Frenzel
Pastoffice
Timothy
Muscatine Markets
Chew
Uelea
Wilton
C. J. Hyatt
Ladies’ Home Journal Pattern Co
Ing
Ford Jacobs
Will Huey
C. P. Teeple
Rev
G. W. Pool
West Virginia
Moundsville
Leila Stevens
Walter Shaffer
E. C. Smith
C. A. Curtis
Russell Shaffer
Attorneys AT Law
Frank L. Gih4lmeier
L and Counsh
Novary Public
Telephone
J. Witice
Hershey State Abk
Henry Jayne
Wm. Hofman
Voltman
Wom
Jayne Jayne & Hoffman
Iowa Avenue
Journal Office
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Inghan
Goor
Bang Street
Muscatine, Iowa
H. D. Horst
Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
J. S. Pepper
Burk & Pepper
J. Muscatine
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Loan& Investment Co
Journal
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