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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1908

Page

5

Terrible Explosion Aboard U S Cruiser Tennessee

Fred Danz of 1528 Grant Street aboard the U S cruiser Tennessee during a Friday explosion off San Pedro California. Four killed and eight injured. Admiral Sebree Captain Howard and Chief Engineer Roberson left engine room shortly before. Danz reported ill but alive and awaiting word from his son.

Fred Danz Muscatine Chris Danz Grant Street United States Tennessee Jny Mr. Danz Danz Associated Dispatch Admiral Sebree F. B. Howard Robertson San Pedro Cal East Hill

Muscatine Man to Represent Bettendorf Car at National Meet

Lloyd McCoy of Davenport, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. McCoy, will represent Bettendorf Car company at the National Car Builders’ association convention in Atlantic City on June 17. He will oversee the Bettendorf exhibit and then tour New York and Canada before returning home. Rev J A Boatman spoke at Park Avenue M E church in Muscatine praising the sermon to a large audience.

Lloyd McCoy Davenport Bettendorf Car Company Bettendorf Atlantic City N. J National Car Iuilders' Association Mr. McCoy N. A. McCoy Washington Street Muscatine McCoy New York City Canada J. A. Boatman M. FE Park Avenue M. E

Wilton Notes: Departures and Visits Reported

Wilton June 8 John Bason left for Chicago after visiting his brother C Bacon. F C Wickes traveled to Muscatine for business and to see Mrs George Borland, formerly at Dr F B James home. G W Kelley attended to business in Muscatine and friends Mrs Anna Baxter left for Iowa City. Miss Vera Cummings returned to...

Muscatine Anna Baxter John Murphy Vera Cummings

Notable Visitors and Local Notices in Muscatine

W D Harris business visitor in Muscatine this morning. Prof W A Pye travels to Muscatine to lead a two week stay at the Teachers Institute and teach algebra physics economics and history. Lyman Brown and family visit from Fairbury Neb with plans to spend time at James Davis home in East Wilton.

Muscatine W. D. Harris W. A. Pye Pye Teachers’ Institute Lyman Brown Fairbury Neb James Davis R. D. Stevens Alice Anson McNulty East Wilton Julius R. Schmidt J. O. Witmer Muscatine County Teachers P. A. Schmidt Wilton Mr. Klingmiller

Muscatine County Teachers Institute Opens at Local High School

The Muscatine County Teachers Institute opened at the local high school with sixty-nine attendees by 1:30 pm and expectations of at least a hundred enrolled as trains bring teachers from across the county. Lectures begin Wednesday with Prof. W. F. Barr of Drake University addressing the assembly.

Muscatine County Teachers’ Institute W. F. Barr Drake University Witter

Gold Medal Flour Promise Shaped by Everyday Use

A tagline extols Gold Medal Flour as a constant, practical ingredient. It highlights consistent usefulness and everyday baking as defining qualities for the brand.

Angela

Chicago Produce Market Wheat and grain prices

Chicago market reports list futures and cash quotations for wheat corn oats rye barley and timothy with bid offers and closing prices for July and September contracts. No. 2 red and white wheats show bid ranges from 88 to 92 cents, corn near 66 to 67 cents, oats around 43 to 45 cents, and fats like pork lard ribs noted. cash rye 79 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Markets Report

Chicago markets show cattle receipts at 22 000 down ten cents with beeves 4.90 to 7.65. Hogs receipts 39 900 strong with bulk sales 5.40 to 5.55. Sheep receipts 15 000 steady.

Chicago

Market Livestock Prices Narrow Range Across Yearlings Lambs

Regional cattle market reports show yearlings trading between 3.15 and 4.90 dollars, lambs from 4.00 to 6.15 dollars, and mixed lambs at 4.60 to 5.50 dollars as feeders adjust prices. Strong buyer activity supported by steady demand across silent auction channels.

Chicago Poultry Market Report June 8

Poultry markets show weakness with turkeys at 11 4 cents, chickens 10 to 14 cents, springs around 1 pound priced 20 to 22 cents. heavies 14 to 2 pounds 22 to 23 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter steady in creameries 19 to 23 cents dairies 17 to 21 cents. Eggs steady with firsts at 14 cents. Chicago market bulletin dated June 8 from the Butter and Egg Market column.

Chicago

New York Poultry and Butter Markets Report

New York markets report poultry dressed steady with springs 25 to 32 cents, turkeys 12 to 17 cents, fowls 13 to 14 percent. Butter weak with receipts 9,358. creamery specials 24 cents, extras 23 to 24 cents, thirds to first 19 to 23 cents. dairy 19 to 23 cents, process 14 to 21 cents, factory first 19 cents. Eggs irregular with receipts 20,451. firsts 16 to 16 1/2 cents, seconds 15 to 15 1/4 cents.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Oats Prices

St Louis June 8 Wheat July at 43 cents per bushel and Oats at 43 1 2 cents per bushel reported from the St Louis produce market with price note for commodities.

St. Louis St Louis

Peoria Produce Market Grain Prices Report

Peoria Illinois June 8 corn No 3 quoted at 69 cents per bushel.

Peoria Ill

Grain and live market quotes from local exchange

Corn market at 7 percent to oats 45 cents. Wheat range from 1.00 to 1.10 dollars. Cracked corn retail 1.60 per cwt. Popcorn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt. Per peck 30 cents. Bran retail per cwt 1.35. Oil meal retail per cwt 1.75. Shorts retail per cwt 1.35 to 1.40. Barley per ton shel 750 to 86. Chop feed retail per cwt 1.60. Hay 39.00 to 10.00. Fresh eggs 15 cents. Local live market shippers pay heavy choice 35.06 light 5.10 rough heavy 4.50 stags 4.00. Cattle prices: choice steers 5.00 to 5.50, cows and heifers 3.50 to 3.75, bulls 3.00 to 3.25, veal calves 4.00 to 5.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.00, sheep 4.00 to 5.00.

Shippers Ay

Muscatine Produce Co Poultry Market Prices

Poultry and eggs prices at Muscatine Produce Co list hens at 11 cents per pound springs 11 cents cocks 5 cents turkeys 10 cents eggs 13 cents and butter 17 cents per pound.

Muscatine Produce Co

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