Rock Island Lines to Undergo Extensive Summer Repairs
Extensive repairs will be made along the Wilton and Montezuma branches of the Rock Island railroad this summer. Bridges will be repaired and the road bed resurfaced. a special crew will operate here with weather permitting a month to complete. Yard capacity near the old B C R N round house will be increased to handle heavier engines.
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Wilton
Montezuma
Rock Island Railroad
Round House
Librarians In Session In Iowa City Convention Opens
The Southeastern District of the Iowa Library association meets in Iowa City on July 17 with Mrs. H. M. Towner slated to speak. Attendees include Cornimz, President George E. MacLean, Miss Ahern editor of Public Libraries Chicago, and Misses Harren and Lyman of Chicago.
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Iowa City
Iowa Library Association
H. M. Towner
Cornimz
George E. MacLean
Ahern
Public Libraries
Chicago
Harren
Lyman
Muscatine Greys to Meet Wilton Independents Tomorrow
The Muscatine Greys travel to Wilton to face the Wilton Independents at 2:30 PM on the Wilton diamond. A large group of supporters will depart at 8:00 AM in wagonettes, with line-up including Catch McElroy, Morgan at first, A Woods at short, Rob inson at third, R Hurlbut at second, Betzold center, Walker right, Brown left, Wright, and Will Robinson to umpire.
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Muscatine Greys
Wilton
Excursion to Minneapolis and St Paul by M N S Ry
Excursion to Minneapolis and St Paul via the M N S Ry in connection with the Iowa Central on Saturday July 20. Round trip five dollars with train schedule from Mescaline Fruntland Grandview Wapello and Elrick. Arrive Minneapolis 8 25 am and St Paul 9 am. Tickets on sale July 20 valid to July 23 night. Sleeping car double berth one dollar. Buy in advance. For details contact local agents or G B Birch Muscatine and A B Cutts Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
G. B. Birch
Muscatine
Iowa
A. B. Cutts
Markets Report from Miner & Co Chicago July 17
The daily markets show for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and livestock with bid ranges highs and lows. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price tiers are listed along with butter and egg quotes for Chicago markets in mid July.
Grain and Market Quotes for Sept Corn and Wheat
Chicago market recap shows Sept wheat opening at 92 1/4 to 95 3/4 cents, with highs at 94 cents and lows near 92 1/4 cents, closing around 95 1/2. Sept corn opens 53 1/2 to 54 1/2 cents, peaks at 54 1/2 to 59 cents range, closes about 53 1/2 to 53 3/4. Sept oats about 38 1/2 to 39 1/2 cents, July pork at 16.12, Sept 16.32. July lard 8.72, Sept 8.92. ribs July 8.37, Sept 8.55 to 8.57. Rye and barley steady. timothy, flax, clover unchanged.
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Chicago
Timothy
Chicago Produce Market Wheat Prices Report
Chicago market notes July 17 show cash wheat prices for various grades. No. 2 red and No. 3 red range around 89 to 91 cents, with hard and white classifications at similar levels. Some futures or other grades list limited activity with No. 2 yellow around 54 cents and No. 2 and 3 categories showing nothing doing.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Prices Steady Across Market
Chicago market report notes poultry steady with turkeys at 12 cents, chickens at 12 cents, and springs at 16 to 18 cents.
New York Poultry Market Report
New York July 17 market runs steady for alive poultry with spring chickens at 20c, fowls 15c, turkeys steady. Dressed poultry steady with chickens 20 to 25c, turkeys 10 to 14c, fowls 14 c.
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New York
Butter and Egg Market Report Opens Week Steady
New York July 17 butter firm unchanged eggs firm for top grades at 18 cents for select finest. Firsts 17 17 cents, official prices firsts 17 17 cents, seconds 15 16 cents, thirds 14 15 cents.
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New York
Wheat and corn futures at St. Louis market
Wheat for September trades at 90 and a half cents, corn September at 52.3 cents, and oats September at 37 cents at the St. Louis produce market on July 17. The report covers price quotes in futures trading.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Report Corn Prices
Peoria Illinois July 17 corn status No 3 priced at 52 3 4 cents per bushel market listing notes regional crop outlook and grade.
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Peoria
Muscatine Markets Grain and Farm Produce Report
Corn market 55c per bushel. Oats 49 42c. Wheat 75 80c retail 1.00. Cracked corn 1.35 per cwt. Pop corn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt. Pop corn per peck 30c. Bran retail per cwt 1.10 to 1.15. Oil meal retail per cwt 1.60. Shorts retail per cwt 1.15 to 1.20. Barley dealers pay 45c to 50c. Country eggs market 13c retail lic. Chop feed retail per cwt 1.35. Hay 10 to 12 dollars. Butter farmers market pay 16 to 18c retail 20 to 22c.
Live Poultry and Groceries at Muscatine Market
Muscatine Market lists prices for eggs butter and poultry with live and dressed turkey prices and retail vegetable lines. It also covers meats lard beef and pork, canned goods corn meal flour and assorted fruits flowers and nuts with per unit and bulk prices.
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The
Muscatine Chautauqua Association
Electric Park
Paudhet
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
Tillman
L. J. Vaughn
East Hill News
Rock Island Lines
Geneva Island
East Hill
Henry Lamborn
Near Melpine
Grace Young
Decatur
Harry Barris
Edna Lowe
Riverside
Hugh Dean
Margaret Edy
Near Durant
Sarah Mason
Rock Island
East Second Street
Harry Huston
Epworth
Park Avenue
Clarence Terrance
Edward
Burlington
Emery
Edward Duncan
Big Island
Dorothea Haley
South English
Henry Ott
Durant
Emery Duncan
Indianapolis
Ouvin
East Second
Pierson’s New Furniture Store
A. L. Pierson
East Second St. Muscatine
Wilton Independents
Geo. Eitman
Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J
Reezel
Boile
Muscatine Markets
Muscatine Produce Co
Shuppersay
Brazils
Panitorium
Wagner & Bennison
Sa. Ave
McQuesten & Sawyer CO
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