Wilton Notes of Social Visitors and Local Travel
Wilton July 24. Miss Myrtle Fulton left for Marengo to visit Frances Hammel for several days. Miss Faye Ayres traveled to Muscatine for an afternoon with friends. Mrs. Joe Baynes and niece Florence Foster returned home after visiting Muscatine. Mrs. T Kistenmacher of Davenport arrived for a short visit. Miss Clara Brammell returned from Newbury after a week with Mrs. Longmaid. George W. Kelley went to Durant on business and to visit friends. Newt Van Zandt of Chicago arrived to visit his parents and was a business traveler to Muscatine. James Christensen visited friends in Muscatine yesterday. Mrs. Foley of Davenport and Mrs. Gene Foley of Marion left Wilton after visiting the Moylan home for West Liberty and Marion. Mrs. H B Johnson and daughter Helen of Kansas City, after visiting relatives in Extra and Des Moines, Grinnell, returned to Wilton yesterday. F Beard of Muscatine attended to business and friends in town yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. E L Birdsell and two sons left for Des Moines after a few weeks here. Birdsell takes Christensen’s depot position during vacation. Fred Block of Muscatine, en route to Cedar Rouids, visited friends in town. Jesse Silberhorn of Davenport visited his mother Nettie Silberhorn and friends in town. Arthur Hucke spent yesterday in town.
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Clara Brammell
Longmaid
Newbury
George W. Kelley
Durant
Newt van Zandt
Chicago
Dc. van Zandt
Muscatine
James Christensen
Foley
Davenport
Gene Foley
Marion
Patrick Moylan
West Liberty
H. B. Johnson
Helen
Kansas City
M. B. Nelson
Extra
Des Moines
Grinnell
Wilton
F. Beard
E. L. Birdsell
Fred Block
Cedar Rouids
Jesse Silberhorn
Nettie Silberhorn
Arthur Hucke
Visitors and residents share Muscatine town scenes
Dwyer and mother visit Muscatine for business and relatives. Gail Crispen calls on friends in Muscatine. Murphy departs after a brief stay. Willicutt family travels to West Liberty after visiting Ida Grove. Thornhill surveys business in town. Mullen visits relatives from Muscatine. Sperry siblings arrive from Rock Island for grandmother Mahanna’s home. Mae Latchaw tours Nichols and Al lissa teaching music. Mrs. Mandsmith travels to Durant to visit daughter Herman Teufel. Parker from Moscow visits friends in town.
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Muscatine
D. J. Dwyer
Margaret Dwyer
Gail Crispen
J. S. Murphy
Ella Loomis Willicutt
Miss Joy
Harold
Herman Teufel
Abundance Plums Show Strong Harvest Evidence
John C. Kemper of near Fairport brought a twig with about twenty six Abundance plums to the Journal office. He says the crop this year will exceed all others and his tree from a New York nursery has an exceptionally large growth this season.
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John C. Kemper
Fairport
Journal
New York
Fire maker found guilty in arson trial
Bellefontaine Ohio July 24 Geo R Gamble was found guilty yesterday by a jury of arson. He faces sentencing today. Fire marshals from Ohio Illinois and Colorado and representatives of many U S insurance companies attended the trial.
Old Veterans Honor Gen John C Black Parade Photos
Civil War veterans led by Pauchet's band marched along Second Street from Iowa Avenue to Mulberry and Mulberry to Third, en route to Electric Park where General John C Black spoke at the Chautauqua. Company C under Captain W S Norton joined the march with posts from Wapello and Muscatine following. The event included a visiting martial band performing along the route under hot sun.
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Pauchet
John C. Black
Electric Park
Company C
W. S. Norton
Second Street
Iowa Avenue
Mulberry
Third Street
Wapello
Daily Market Report from Chicago on July 24
Quotations from the Chicago markets show wheat futures trading around 91 to 93 cents for the Sep contract with nearby closes near 92. Corn and oats fluctuated with Sep corn near 76 to 77 cents and oats around 45 to 46 cents. Pork and lard prices posted modest changes. hogs remained weak to slightly lower while cattle and sheep markets varied. Poultry remained easy with turkeys at 14 cents and chickens around 10 to 11 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Timothy
Positive Cure For Dan Druff Patent Medicine Ad
ZEMO stops itching instantly and will cure any case of Dandruff or itching scalp. It destroys the dandruff germ and prevents falling hair. It will give the hair a rich glossy color and leave the scalp clean and healthy. For sale everywhere. Write for sample E. W. Rose Medicine Co. St. Louis.
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Zemo
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report Makes Stable Prices
Chicago on July 24 reports butter steady with creamery 18 21 4c, dairies 17 20c. Eggs steady with firsts at 17c. Dairy price levels show no fluctuation amid midweek trading.
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Chicago
New York Poultry and Butter Egg Market Notices
New York July 24 Poultry alive firm springs 16c fowls 13c turkeys ile Dressed irregular springs 14 to 28c fowls 14 to 14 1 2c New York Butter and Egg Market Butter barely steady unchanged Receipts 8754 Eggs easy unchanged receipts 9614
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New York
Ile
New York Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices
New York July 24 Wheat 99 3 4 c. Sent. 99 1 2 c. Corn 84 1 2 c. 6 c.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat for September stands at 40 cents a bushel Corn at 75 5/ c? oats quoted at 44 44 percent market figures from St Louis on July 24 with wheat at 40cc and corn around 75 cents per bushel.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Notice
Peoria Illinois July 24 corn No 3 sells at 73 cents per bushel.
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Peoria
Wheat and corn markets show mixed gains in Chicago trading
Market activity in Chicago on July 24 reflected limited speculation in wheat yet a firmer zone with about half of prior losses recovered. Net gains ranged from small fractions to percent, while corn futures advanced as cash corn climbed to new highs for the period and white corn topped multiperiod records. Argentina shipments and European arrivals influenced prices abroad.
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Chicago
Ill
Argentina
Minneapolis
Cattle market report shows mixed week gains and losses
The stock market for cattle shows steers above 6.50 cents were strong to 10 cents higher with good to choice beeves up 20 to 30 cents from a week ago. Plainer kinds gained 10 to 15 cents. Bulls weak while calves and stockers varied. Rest steers sold around 7.75 dollars.
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Chicago
Live cattle and hog market roundup with price ranges
Cattle across six western markets totaled 22,100 head this week, with overall weekly totals at 124,000 and year ago comparisons. Prices showed wide ranges from $2.00 for canners to $7.75 for best calves, bulk $3.25 to $4.75 for butchers, and fat cows $3 to $4.25. Hog receipts exceeded 12,000 with mixed demand. top loads reached $6.85, while packers bought about half of offerings and left thousands unsold.
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Armour
Swift
Morris
Chicago Horse Market Stagnant With Prices Steady to Decline
Chicago horse trade showed a dull tone all week with prices steady to lower. Only well bought lots cleared above country cost as demand waned. Bulk weighty horses sold 190 to 215 dollars, good drivers 150 to 350 with most 175 to 250, southern chunks 60 to 110, city delivery prospects 125 to 140. Receipts four days about 900 head vs 873 last week and 1,328 year ago.
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Chicago
Market Prices and Produce Availability Across corn to apples
The page lists daily market rates for corn oats wheat and various feeds with retail prices for crackd corn pop corn bran oil meal shorts barley chop hay and fresh eggs. It also covers a broad Live Stock Market with prices for choice heavy and light cattle veal lambs sheep bulls cows and various poultry, plus a large Vegetables and Fruits section and a brief note on a historical printing error anecdote from Sir Frederick Gort Ouseley.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Not if It Were My Boy
The piece recalls Horace Mann stating that saving one boy from ruin would justify a reform school for boys. A private dialogue followed as a gentleman challenged the claim asking if the investment would still repay if the saved boy were his own. Mann answered with a firm stance: Not if it were my boy.
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Horace Mann
Mann
Campaign Cost Question Sparks Wry Reply
A correspondent asks a senator about campaign costs. The eminent statesman replies with a biblical quip about secrecy, saying his left hand should not know what his right hand does, and that the topic is none of the inquirer’s business.
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Chicago Tribune
Pitch Debate Over Sirups With Singer and Manager
A singer cites a severe cold and plans to use cough syrup. The manager counters with tar sirup and asks if it matters. The exchange notes that pitch of the voice determines the outcome of the choice.
Naggitt couple seek a pleasant evening
Mrs Naggitt proposes a pleasant evening as Mr Naggitt expresses not feeling himself tonight, aiming for a calm, reassuring domestic scene.
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Mr. Naggitt
Mrs. Naggitt
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