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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1906

Page

5

South Muscatine Receives Fourth Raft From Stillwater

A fourth raft of logs and lumber arrived in South Muscatine yesterday by the steamer Isaac Staples and consort from Stillwater Minnesota. The two sections total about 1.2 million feet of material. The local chute is overtaxed as four rafts are now held to be cut and processed. Local notes report cherry trees damaged by overnight rain and several residents making short trips or returning home after visits.

South W. C. Knight West Branch August Endter Moline Hershey Avenue John D. Fischer Letts Charles Klein Burlington South End Elias Holliday Mrs. Radebaugh Gladwin South Muscatine David Stineman Wapello James Fletcher Creston Mary Baldwin Cedar Rapids Anna Mohl Frances Mohl Rose Traut Grandview John Achter Eau Claire Wis Kaiser Lumber Company

Mill and Roach & Musser plant close for the circus day

Roach & Musser Sash and Door plant suspends operations to attend the circus and perform repairs. The South Muscatine Lumber and Box Company starts the mill to run all day while crews install a new cable and fix belts. Local notes include Ladies' Aid meeting at Musserville M E church and several residents traveling for visits and work.

Roach & Musser South

Children’s Day Observed at Wilton Presbyterian Church

Wilton Iowa June 7 Children’s Day will be observed at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 11 a.m. An organized program features organ, songs, prayers, scripture readings, recitations and class exercises led by the school and superintendent. An ice cream social and various visits follow, with local residents attending and planning events through the week.

Wilton Presbyterian Church Roscoe Witmer Bernice Kiser Miss Hellyer Vernon Daut Olga Smith Boby Edwin Bannick Annie Sibbald Walker Gertrude Kiser G. W. Kelley Martha Pentzer A. McAuley C. D. Eaton E. Strong Emma Ingham Moore L. Z. ‘Ayres St. Mary’s Church Peter Daut Muscatine Fred Jacobs M. C. Ott Dav

Dr King’s New Life Pills Sold for 25 Cents

Terrific Fate. It is a terrific fate to suffer from serious bowel trouble. Ward it off with Dr. King's New Life Pills offered at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 25 cents.

Dr. King Havercamp

Great Business Openings on M S L Railroad Spur

New towns are opened along the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad extension into South Dakota. Excellent business opportunities. For full particulars address Thomas A. Way, Townsite Agent, Watertown, S. Dak.

Minneapolis & St. Louis South Dakota Thomas A. Way Watertown S. Dak

Wallace circus arrives after Ottumwa storm delays in Muscatine

The Wallace show reaches Muscatine after a Ottumwa storm delay. Tent withstood rain proving waterproof and windproof as crowds gather for a three ring performance with aerial acts contortionists equestriennes and a grand parade.

Wallace Circus Trust Maccatine Trust Demo Garnell America Zarteskys Penicillion Paul Brachard Genaro Theol Ortney Maud Bar Winnie Sweeney Elsie St. Leon Anita Farber

Notice of Letting Contract Goshen Ditch

Open bids for cleaning and reopening the Goshen Ditch on July 3 1906 at 2 p m in Muscatine. Sealed bids accepted until July 2 1906 5 p m with 10 percent bid deposit and 25 percent bond. Sections list 1 18 total 16390 cu yds. completion by Jan 1 1907. payment cash or improvement certificates.

Goshen City of Muscatine Bridge of C Board of Supervisors

Talbot's Fighting the Flames Passes Through Davenport

The act Talbot's Fighting the Flames moved on from Davenport after a short stop and continued to Burlington where they will perform for the rest of the week. They passed through here this morning around 9 o'clock on their road tour.

Talbot Burlington Davenport

Local Social Roundup From Lincoln Iowa On Weekend Visits

Claudia Lutz and family hosted at Samuel Crafton’s Sunday. Wm Timmerman visited near Nichols and West Liberty. Anna Minnie Lutze and Rachel Weiler joined Lone Tree gatherings. Alfred Wiese and a party danced at Salter Ruland home. Stemm family visited near Atalissa. James Buline Jr bought a new top buggy. Various locals enjoyed dances and small gatherings across Coralville Lone Tree and surrounding areas.

Lincoln Claus Lutz Wm. Timmerman West Liberty Claus Wiess Louie Haun Iowa City Anna Minnie Lutze Rachel Weiler Lone Tree Mary Berry Coralville Salter Ruland Alfred Wi Samuel Crafton Nichols Alfred Wiese Gus. Sievers Harry Rossman Leona Timmerman Otto Minnie Hauri Mary Stemm Minnie Stemm John Stemm Adam Stemm Ed. Herring

Chicago Produce Market and Commodities Report

Chicago prices for wheat corn oats and rye shown with bid ask and closing figures. Cattle hogs sheep and prices across markets listed with receipts and ranges for the day.

Chicago Associated Press Timothy

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter prices firm across creamery and dairy lines with creameries at 14 19?8c and dairies at 13% to 17% cents. Eggs hold steady at 12 to 14 cents per dozen.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Notes June Quotations

Chicago on June 7 reports firmer poultry prices with turkeys at 9 cents and chickens at 11 4 cents.

Chicago

Butter and Egg Market Report New York June 7

Butter firm creamery 15 204c imitation creamery 15% lic. Eggs firm unchanged.

New York

New York Poultry Market Prices Reported

In New York on June 7 the poultry market shows alive birds dull with broilers 26 cents, fowls 13 and 1/2 cents, turkeys 11 to 12 cents. Dressed poultry notes broilers 20 to 25 cents, turkeys 14 cents, fowls 10 to 12 1/2 cents.

New York

Louis Produce Market Wheat Notice

A June 7 market blurb notes wheat with July delivery terms. The fragment lists Louis Produce Market as the source.

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BER Company Circus Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society Musserville M. E. Church John McCleary Oregon Street Tom Kelley Adair John Lanely Tipton Will Claussen Lou Williams Stanwood W. A. Cooling Star Drug Rudolph Farner W. Norton J. B. Miller Atalissa Della Frymore Henry Paden H. E. Nicolaus J. H. Rowe Presho Schmidt & Sons Trinity Reformed Church South Union Anson Clothing Co Good Clothing East Second Street THE Ottumwa Papa Muscatine County Emma Stickney Miss Stickney Fire Show H. J. Frenzel National Board of Trade Postoffice Block Peoria Colin Mercantile Co XC the Seiler Bros Wagner Bros Decatur County J. Lian Hoopes Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Yates F. A. Miller Sell
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