Washington address draws largest Chautauqua crowd
Thousands attend as Booker T. Washington speaks at the Chautauqua grounds. He recounts his life from slavery to founding the Tuskegee Institute and urges industry and education for the race, noting Tuskegee's growth, endowment, and impact, with Roney's Boys concert wrapping the event.
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Washington
Booker T. Washington
Chautauqua
Wilton
West Liberty
Durant
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Davenport
Muscatine
Paudiet
South
Tuskegee Institute
United States
Africa
America
Alabama
Tuskegee
Roney
More Players Leave Locals Signings Rock Island Teams
Seitz signed with Clinton. Kerr heads to Oshkosh. Murray moves to Washington and Kol to Nebraska. The Muscatine lineup facing the Chicago Edgars shows rapid player departures and calls for new infield additions as teams reorganize for the season.
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Murray
Kol
Owens
Els
Rudd
Fesler
Washington, Ia
Seitz
Clinton
Kerr
Oshkosh
Wis
Nebraska
Rock Island
Kell
Moline
the Journal
Clinton to Host M B A District Convention
The Modern Brotherhood of America plans a district convention in Clinton on September 13 with six delegates to the national meeting in Omaha in October. Clinton lodges discussed hosting the six Iowa counties Clin ton Scott Iowa Muscatine Jackson and Johnson delegates.
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Clinton
Modern Brotherhood of America
Scott
Iowa
Muscatine
Jackson
Johnson
The
Order
Omaha
Reunion of Twentieth Iowa Veterans in Davenport Set
The Twentieth Iowa Veterans' association will meet in Davenport September 5 and 6. The executive committee set the dates in J. C. Duneen’s Davenport college office. Captain J. O. Stewart attended. he also serves in the First Iowa Regiment.
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Davenport
Twentieth Iowa Veterans’ Association
J. C. Duneen
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists who attest Cheney's reliability. Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Fairport Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Travel
Miss Myrtle Greiner of Shiloh visited Fairport with friends. Dr. W. McPike traveled to Muscatine for the Chautauqua. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morris and Miss Grace Schellhorn made trips to Muscatine. Mrs. A H Gattion Mrs. O G Edwards and Miss Pearl Leach joined a Muscatine outing. A cabin boat moved to Front street. Several residents journeyed to Illinois after a relative’s death.
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Fairport
Myrtle Greiner
Shiloh
W. McPike
Muscatine
Wm. Morris
Grace Schellhorn
A. J. Johnson
Howard
J. Schellhorn
Jim Lewis
Wilton Democrats Name Delegates for County Convention
The Wilton township Democrats met at the Commercial club rooms selecting delegates for the Muscatine county convention to be held Saturday July 28. Delegates include John Beimford R J McSwiggin T P Russell D J Dwyer Geo Sherberger Ed McSwiggin H A Smith Peter Rininsland John Brugman Geo Klein Geo Angerer Will Mahoney A E Stigers J T Marof Beimford chosen committeeman for the term. Many residents traveled to Muscatine yesterday to hear Booker T Washington and attend the Chautauqua events in Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Morgridge
Ella Smith
June Prait
Cr. H. Thornhill
Joy
Thos. Raynor
S. J. Bunker
Booker Washington
Cr. C. Cornman
Pleasant Prairie
Theo. Port
Chet Kanoff
Fromm Muscatine
Elmer Weiershouser
J. E. Park
FE. W. Morrison
Margaret Woodhouse
D. J. Dwyer
Mabel Marshall
Rescue of Children Promoted by King's Discovery
Dr Kings New Discovery for Colds advertised as rescuing many children with guaranteed relief. Proof of value claimed with price points 50c and 1.00 at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Parsons College Head to Speak at Union Valley
Rev. Willis E. Parsons D D president of Parsons college will preach at Union Valley church on Sabbath at 11 am and in the evening. Rev. J L Hinkhouse D D of Sioux City will assist in the services. Everyone is invited to join with Union Valley people and enjoy these meetings.
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Willis E. Parsons
D. D
Parsons College
Union Valley Church
J. L. Hinkhouse
Sioux City
Union Valley
Memorial league to aid university project organized
A meeting at Mrs. Sarah A. Fox home on the evening of Saturday the 28th aims to organize a league for Memorial University at Mason City. G. A. R. W. R. C. Major John Circle Colonel Hare Circle and other loyal citizens are urged to attend.
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Sarah A. Fox
Memorial University
Mason City
Sons of Veterans
Major John
Colonel Hare
Today’s Markets report from Chicago on grain and livestock
Markets show wheat, corn, oats and rye futures with bid prices and daily ranges. Wheat No 2 red around 76 to 77 cents, corn No 2 about 52 cents, oats No 2 about 34 cents, pork and lard futures listed, rye cash around 59 and barley 38 to 55 cents with July prices given.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Live Stock Market Report July 26
Chicago market data showing cattle receipts at 6,000 and steady trading. Beeves ranged 3.85 to 6.40, cows and heifers 1.25 to 5.30, stockers and feeders 2.50 to 4.25, Texans 4.25 to 5.0. Hog receipts 22,000 steady with price bands from 6.15 to 6.90 and bulk 6.55 to 6.80. Sheep receipts 14,000 steady with lambs 4.75 to 7.75.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Chicago shows butter strong with creamery prices at 15 to 20 cents and dairy 15 to 18 cents. Eggs steady at 12 to 15 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Steady on July Prices
Chicago July 26 Poultry market prints steady tone with turkeys at 12 cents, chickens 11 to 14 cents, and springs 13 to 14 cents per pound.
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Chicago
New York Poultry Market Report
New York July 26. Poultry market quiet with live offerings noted. Springs 17c fowls 13 1/2c, turkeys 10c dressed irregular springs 18c to 22c, turkeys lie 13c fowls lie lie.
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New York
New York Produce Market Prices Mixed on Butter and Eggs
New York July 26 butter irregular renovated 13c 19c eggs firm in market report noting price fluctuations at the New York Produce Market with emphasis on dairy and egg trading conditions.
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New York
Peoria Produce Market Report
Peoria Illinois market notes corn price for No 3 grade at 52 cents per bushel with July 26 pricing.
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Peoria
Peoria, Ill
Market Prices From Muscatine Area Listings
Mushatine market notices list prices for corn oats wheat and mixed grains, with retail quotes for cracked corn pop corn barley and seed meals. Livestock ranges include hogs cattle veal lambs sheep and hides, while produce spans vegetables fruits and flowers with unit prices across multiple vendors.
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Ton
Chicago Edgars
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L. C. Winters
P. Dornseff
W. A. Cooling
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Emma Whitmer
Cora Ridenour
J. B. Bloom
Alvin Burton
P. Wacker
McCoy
Mulford
F. A. Martin
Anson Clothing Co. Home OF Good Clothing
2Nd St
Frank Anson
Paul Steinmetz
Fai.port
Smoke House
DR. Parsons
H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Ballerson Stores
Thormann Laws
Thormann Mfg. Co
Cor
3Rd & Mulberry Sts
Pocahontas
Seed Market
Southwest
Cotton Belt
L. E. Saupe
T. P.A
St. Louis
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