Raft Shipment Arrives for Mira Hershey Lumber Co
The Mira Hershey Lumber company received its first raft of the season, four brails of lumber from Stillwater Minnesota aboard the steamer Lizzie Gardner. The raft, smaller than typical, is awaiting passage through the mill after a day spent at Suburban Island and Rock Island Watch Tower. Separately Pearl City Sewing Society enjoyed a Davenport outing aboard the Helen Bailt, visiting Suburban Island and Watch Tower before returning home. Funeral services were held for Mrs. E Reynolds at Musserville M E Church with burial at Greenwood cemetery. Wilson Smith of Fruitland Ta visited South Muscatine friends.
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Mira Hershey Lumber Company
Stillwatter
Minn
Lizzie Gardner and Consort
Davenport
Pearl City Sewing Society
Helen Bailt
Watch Tower
Rock Island
Mary Worst
William Beil
Verna Beil
Elizabeth Howe
Francis Heller
Alice Gettert
Emma Binz
John Teichmiller
Clara Teichmiller
Small
Clifford Worst
Leo Teichmiller
William Fisher
Lillie Heller
Local city visitors and travelers noted in morning trains
Miss Hazel Wagner of Grandview is in the city this morning and returns home on the noon train. Misses Bertie and Nettye Crippen head to Davenport for an over Sunday visit, while Chas Winn goes to Wapello on business. Mrs. F M Smith and Robert Johnson ride the noon train to Davenport for the day. Ed Zobrist of Rock Island leaves after a morning in town on business, and Mrs James Reynolds of Rock Island returns home after visiting Illinois relatives. Bert Hershey of Fairport and Dr W McPike also depart on the Firefly for Davenport and Kewanee respectively to visit friends. A health note praises Foley's Kidney Cure with Havercamp's Drug Store as sponsor.
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Joseph Lorber
Main Street
Fruitland
John D. Fisher
Sampson Street
Conrad Stelzer
Davenport
John Teichmiller
Helen Blair
C. W. Witmer
Agnes
Sunbury
South End
Emma Binz
Hazel Wagner
Grandview
Bertie
Nettye Crippen
Ed. Zobrist
Rock Island
James Reynolds
Illinois
Bert Hershey
Fairport
W. McPike
B. Nievel
Kewanee, Ill
L. C. Rodgers
Brandhton
Foley
Havercamp
Horreill
Chicago
Fred Martin
Lone Tree
Graham
Cedar Valley
Neuswitz
Park Avenue
Christian Legler
Near Atalissa
Will Martin
Wilton
Memorial services for Muscatine Lodge No 5 IOOF
All members and visiting brothers are asked to gather at the hall next Sunday at 7 PM to attend memorial services at the First Baptist church. Conrad Lange Noble Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Muscatine Lodge No. 5
First Baptist Church
Wilton
Pulaski Lodge No. 107
Thomas Healey Funeral at St Matthias Church
This morning funeral services for Thomas Healey were held at St Matthias church at 9 o'clock with Rev F J Leonard officiating. Interment followed at St Marys cemetery. pallbearers were W H Fayle Phil Murphy W P Cassidy M O Melia John OBrien and Dan OBrien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Healey
St. Mary's
St. Matthias Church
F. J. Leonard
St. Mary’s Cemetery
W. H. Fayle
Phil Murphy
W. P. Cassidy
M. O’melia
John O’brien
Dan O'Brien
More Donations to Weed Park Club Reported
The Weed Park Club fund treasurer William Hutting reports additional donations after the last published tally. Contributions include 200 dollars and smaller gifts from lawyers and doctors and others totaling several dollars and a 25 dollar entry from a baseball group.
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Weed Park Club
William Huttig
Professors Sued Over Breach of Promise in Columbus
Dr Josiah Medbery anatomy professor at Ohio Medical University is sued for 15990 damages for breach of promise by Miss May E Jones. He is to wed Miss Frances Ludwig of Columbus next Tuesday, and Miss Jones learns of the wedding through a friend who announced a shower for Ludwig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Josiah Medbery
Ohio Medical University
May E. Jones
Medbery
Frances Ludwig
Jones
Lodwig
Nickel Plate Round Trip Chicago to Buffalo Fare
One fare plus twenty five cents for the round trip from Chicago to Buffalo and return via Nickel Plate Road. Tickets on sale June 9 10 and 11 with return limit June 25. Details at Nickel Plate Office No 113 Adams St Room 298 Chicago.
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Chicago
Buffalo
N. Y
Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate
Adams St
Want Ads Offer Wagon and Buggy Sales Space
An old journal advertises want ads for selling wagons or buggies. It promotes placing a classified insertion at half a cent per word in advance to reach buyers.
Number of Amateur Teams Will Clash on Local Diamonds Tomorrow
Tomorrow features a full amateur baseball slate across the city. Junior games were in progress this afternoon but unfinished at press time. Matches include Little Professionals vs West Ends at West End park, Alps vs Hirsch Button cutters at Weed park, Kecklerville vs Barry machinists at Weed park, Turks vs Eliza at Eliza, and Clerks vs Rescues at Fair Ground park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Professionals
West Ends
West End Park
Alps
Hirsch
Weed Park
Kecklerville
Barry
Turks
Eliza
Clerks
Fair Ground Park
Market snapshot from Chicago on June 9
Wheat prices ranged from 81 to 89 cents with July opening at 83 5 8 cents and closing 84 cents. Corn and oats showed modest moves with varying contract highs and lows. Park prices for July and September listed alongside lard ribs rye flax barley clover and timothy values.
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Chicago
Timothy
H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Postoffice Block
Chicago Market Cattle Hogs And Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts 300 steady with Beeves 4.10 to 6.00 cows and heifers 1.60 to 4.90 stockers and feeders 2.75 to 4.75. Hog receipts 13,000 steady heavy 6.25 to 6.60 rough 6.25 to 6.40 light 6.55, mixed 6.40. Bulk sales 6.47 to 6.55. Sheep receipts 4,000 strong 3.50 to 6.20 lambs 5.75 to 7.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market June 9 Report
Butter from creameries 14 19 cents per pound. Dairies 13 17 cents. Eggs weaker 11 13 cents. Poultry firmer Turkeys 9 cents. Chickens 11 cents. All figures in Chicago market report dated June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. Dairies
New York Markets Report Poultry and Butter Prices
New York on June 9 reports alive broilers steady 20 25c per pound and dressed turkeys 11 12c, fowls 13c, New York Butter and Egg Market shows butter at 20c creamery extra and official prices unchanged while eggs remain firm.
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New York
C. Springs
Wheat and Corn Prices From New York and St Louis Markets
New York and St Louis market results show wheat for July around 99 4/5 cents and 58 4/5 cents for corn. Oats quoted at 36 2/3 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report
Peoria market notes corn No 3 priced at 50 cents.
Bank Statement Highlights June Advances and Reserves
The report shows loans rising by 7,619,400, deposits up 10,384,300, and reserves increasing 2,942,500. Surplus grows by 346,000 and ex-U. S. deposits rise 201,700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
East Hill Lad Drowns. Body To Be Brought Home
Rudolph Schmidt receives word that his grandson Fred Harrison, 13, died by drowning at his Stillwater Oklahoma home. The body will be brought to East Hill and funeral held at Schmidt's Park Avenue home after arrival expected Sunday night or Monday morning.
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Rudolph Schmidt
Monroe Street
Park Avenue
Fred Harrison
Stillwater
Okla
S. G. Harrison
Sherman Street
Mr. Harrison
Fred
Washington Street
Commodity prices and farm market listings from the era
The notice lists detailed prices for corn oats wheat and byproducts, live poultry and eggs, vegetables, fruits, dairy, meats, and miscellaneous retail goods. It also provides a local stock market snapshot with hogs steers cows calves and lambs plus coal and wood prices.
Price List Fragments Mirror Local Market Buys
A fragmented list shows prices for wood fruits and fish by weight or dozen, including wood types from soft to hard, bananas, oranges, strawberries, pineapples, and multiple fish varieties with per pound or per unit costs. Scarce lines mention seed, grasses, and flowers with varied per bu or per dozen figures.
Secrets of Achievement: Mind to Details
The quote stresses total focus on each detail, no matter how small, as vital to success. It urges complete attention and commitment to every part of a task, warning against neglect of minor elements.
For sale Two second-hand phaeton harness and vehicles
For sale two second-hand phaetons harness and two items from Bowman. Includes a Studebaker and a Babcock phaeton with single harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Babcock
Bowman
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Wapello
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Conrad Lange
Noble Grand
G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
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Peoria
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East Hill Lad
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Wallerson Stores
Jergens
Wrisley’s
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