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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1906

Page

2

Muscatine Veterans Post Cancels Annual Picnic

The Muscatine County Veterans Association will not hold its yearly picnic this season. In a July meeting Sgt. Gus Schmidt reports widespread events drawing members away include Chautauqua, old settlers’ meetings in September, the 35th Iowa infantry reunion, Crocker brigade gathering in Clinton, and a First Iowa infantry reunion in October.

Muscatine County Veteran's Association Muscatine County Veterans’ Association Shelby Norman Post Chautauqua Old Settlers 35Th Iowa Infantry Crocker Brigade Clinton Gus. Schmidt

Democrats Call Caucuses In Townships For Delegates

Democrats in Lake township gather at McCloud's school house on Thursday July 28 to select four delegates for the county convention. Wilton township Democrats meet Wednesday July 25 to choose fourteen delegates for the county convention.

Lake Township McCloud Wilton Township

Bucklen's Arica Salve Heals Burns Without Scar

Norfolk Virginia man C Rivenbark badly burned but Bucklen's Arica Salve healed his wounds with no scar. The product also heals cuts. 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

C. Rivenbark Norfolk Bucklen Havercamp

South Muscatine Woman Mrs Crow Dies

Mrs. Charles Crow, a South Muscatine resident, dies at an unspecified location, with local notices noting her passing and funeral arrangements forthcoming.

Death of Mrs. Charles Crow in South Muscatine

Mrs. Charles Crow of 74 Sampson Street died yesterday at Hershey Hospital after an appendix operation. She aged 28, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Gray, married to Charles Crow in 1905, survived by husband, parents, and five brothers. Funeral arrangements pending. services held yesterday afternoon. Picnic and local social notes follow, detailing Hershey Hose company event at Nestlebush Point with bands, races, and crowd entertainment.

Hershey ‘Hospital Charles Crow South Muscatine Crow Hershey Hospital Sampson Street Rolland, Craton Tony Archie Orlando Davenport George Potter Kneese Demorest Avenue Tri-Cities Helen Blair Henry Nabor Adam Hartman Harry King West Burlington Ruby Spence Pond Street Emerson Bowman Bowman Jack Smith Hershey Hose Company Nestlebush Point Paudiet

Muscatine Downs Moline in Weekend Game

Muscatine-Wasson topped Moline 8 to 2 at Athletic Park. Kerr pitched parts of two innings, Was son relieved and shut down the visitors after a two inning rally that included a Mokenas homer. Absence of Owens weakened Muscatine as lineup shifted. next game slated for Moline on alternate Sundays.

S.S.S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta Moline Chicago Mokenas Athletic Park George Kerr Wasson Mokenas Muscatine Owens

New Faces at the German Churches Highlight City Sermons

The German Methodist church heard Rev. Henry Diercks of Kansas City recount his visit to the National Sunday School convention in Chicago on his way home. Incoming speakers include Rev. C. W. Hertzler of Berea Ohio and Rev. J Jans at German Evangelical dedication in Washington.

Henry Diercks First German Methodist Church Kansas City German Evangelical Church Washington Jacob Meier German Baptist Church First German Baptist Church of Chicago Burlington

Arrive Home After Quincy Sinking Rescue

Mrs. Kate Noll Miss Anna Noll and Miss Gertrude Binhoff, aboard the steamer Quincy when it sank near Trempealeau Wis., have returned to Muscatine. They escaped unharmed, saved only a few small articles, and endured a waist deep wade to shore before reaching La Crosse and then St Paul.

Quincy Muscatine Kate Noll Anna Noll Gertrude Binhoff Trempeteau Wis la Crosse St. Paul

Lightning Burns Barn in Union Township Blast in Iowa Farm

A barn on the J. W. Oats farm in Union township was struck by lightning yesterday afternoon and burned. Ira Oats lost hay, corn, oats, machinery, harness and tools, and a colt was killed. Insurance carried on building and contents totaled $1,500. Local notes mention talks, visits, and travels of area residents.

Columbus Junction J. W. Oats Union Township Ira Oats Louisa County Mutual Lotus May Smith Mediapolis Havana Cuba Presbyterian Church E. R. Lacey Council Bluffs R. M. Sprague Clarence Shearer Burlington W. Crisman Colfex Mary Rush Iowa City Miss Rush E. R. McBride Crisman Mize E. L. Paschal Columbus City Muscatine W. D. Avery Alten Packard Kansas City Ben Nichols Baby K Washington F. A. Lewis Ainsworth Stephen Ross Masters Frank Harry Rosche Davenport Robert Worley Mills Taylor U. P Harrison Elsie Getts Mare Edmondson T. J. Johnston S. G. Robertson Morning Sun

Obituary Note on Local Resident Death

A local obituary notes the death of a community member as friends express sorrow. The notice lists mourners and expresses condolences to the family.

Electric lights go out on Second Street outage report

Electric lights in business houses along Second street failed for nearly an hour Saturday evening while workers traced the fault. An open circuit on lines one and two was found to cause the outage.

Second Street

Funeral Held for Mrs. George Grete in Sweetland Township

The funeral for Maria Wetzel Grete took place Sunday at 2 30 p m from her home in Sweetland township with Pastor George Meier officiating. The German Evangelical Lutheran church choir offered three selections before interment at Harker cemetery. Born January 4 1827 in Eddigehausen Germany she immigrated in 1857 and married George Grete in 1858, leaving son August and daughter Kate who died young.

George Grete Sweetland Township George Meier German Evangelical Lutheran Church Harker Maria Wetzel Grete Eddigehausen Gottongen

Grain and meat prices and deliveries listed

Today a range of futures quotes appears for oats pork lard ribs and wheat with Sept July and May pages. Oats prices near .33 percent and .32 percent with other figures. Estimated cars tomorrow show wheat 731 corn 204 oats 146 hogs 17000.

Today s Markets from H J Frenzei

Market quotes for July futures and options show opening high and low ranges across several securities. The table lists daily settlement figures for July and September contracts with notable percentage shifts and close values.

Grain and commodity prices in Chicago market report

The Associated Press notes Chicago prices for wheat corn rye lard and rigs with futures names July and September. Wheat and corn show varied bids per grade while rye and timothy and clover list small values. Park and other commodities quote July and September figures.

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Summary

Chicago July 23 cattle receipts 2000 steady to ten lower beeves 4.00 to 6.40 cows and heifers 1.25 to 5.25 stockers and feeders 2.50 to 4.25 Texans 4.25 to 5.20 hog receipts 7000 steady to five higher mixed butchers 6.40 to 6.87 food heavy 6.49 to 6.85 rough 6.10 to 6.35 Virg h 65 0 to 6.90 bulk sales 6.55 to 6.80 sheep receipts 30000 10 to 15 cents lower 3.00 to 5.70 lambs 4.75 to 7.70.

Chicago

New York Poultry Market Report Stay Prices

New York on July 23 reports alive poultry not quoted and dressed firm. Springs bring 194 23c, turkeys 11 13c, fowls 11 14c.

New York

Butter Market Holds Steady in New York Trade

New York butter markets show steady tone with creamery butter quoted at 16 1/4 to 21 1/2 cents a pound, renovated factory butter at 12 1/8 to 14 1/2 cents, and imitation creamery butter at 16 1/4 to 18 3/4 cents.

New York

New York Egg Market Report July Prices

New York eggs show firmness with firsts at 17 15 cents and seconds at 16 16 1/4 cents. Market notes indicate stable demand and steady trading in a busy July session.

New York

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S.S.S. Stoce Mira Hershey Lumber Co Hershey Av F.a.neidig Wagner & Bennison, Proprietors Home Tea Co Vienna Bakery D. L. Carl Erans Association R. B. Baird H. F. Barnard the Jewelers Leland Leland Will Wisconsin Street A. L. Tilgner Greenwood Cemetery A. B. Smith Evans Street May Colter Rock Island J. S Fred Priester Zola Murphy Eau Claire John Sneath Harman Engle J. Pauley South Muscacntine Newton Wolf May Pugh Muscatine Team Kerr Musca tine—Wasson Him Methodist German Baptist Phil J. Murphy Clifford Kline R. R. No Te Strake J. E. Bradford Iowa Pest Fire Insurance San Francisco N. Rosenberger Brunewick-Balke Collender Co Marshalltown Kossuth County Westbent David Zimmerman New Boston, Il Nebraska Jade Pub. Co Bancroft, Nebr G. M. Titus Iowa Avenue G. H. Redmond Jasper Sleplus Dilaway Mulberry Street Maple Ave John A. Robbins Oak Street Joe Bisissi E. Second Street Bonde H. D. Horst West Second St Confectioner Dad Dollen Dad Muscatine Produce Company Front Street J. F. A. Platt Pine Street H. J. Frenzei National Board of Trade Dea Chicago Produce Market Associated Press Rye Timothy Clover Leo Hirsch Button Co. Factory St. Francisville Large Manufacturing Co J. H. Moore Muscatine, Ja Or. Ee Chestnut Street Philadelphia H. J. Heinz Co Bettendorf Steel Car Works Bettendorf Muscatine Produce Co Riemcke Eclipse Naptha Soap Eclipse Naptha Soap Co Mme. Zelda Palm Scott House C. W. Knotts Benham Avenue Linn Street J. A. Michael Gents Fred Leu East Second Street Denver Spokane Pacific Coast Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis J. H. Munroe&Son
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