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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1906

Page

5

Body of Fred Harrison Brought Home for Burial

The body of Fred Harrison drowned near Stillwater Oklahoma was brought to East Hill for burial arriving last night. His parents Mr and Mrs S G Harrison accompanied the remains. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM Rev A J Kempton of the First Baptist church officiating with Eagle Lodge members invited. He was born January 6 and was past 13 years old.

Fred Harrison Stillwater Oklahoma Milwaukee S. G. Harrison Glen Price Fred Sherman Street Rudolph Schmidt Munroe Street East Hill A. J. Kempton First Baptist Church Eagle Lodge Josie Thorley Peoria Kane Smalley Avenue Adam State Harry Oliver Washington Street

Mrs Frank Henning Dead After Long Illness

The death of Mrs. Frank Henning occurred last evening after months of illness. She was about 38, husband Frank Henning was away but returning soon. She leaves a sister in Deep River, a brother in Colorado, and two nieces in the city, Edith Headres and Maude Gabriel. Funeral plans await her husband’s arrival. East Hill Locals.

Frank Henning Edith Headres Maude Gabriel Henning

Markets Report From Chicago June 11 Open High Low Close

Open market details for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs rye flax and livestock. Prices and receipts listed for No. 2 red wheat No. 2 corn cattle hogs and sheep with range and closing values for each.

Chicago Sapo Associated Press Corr Timothy

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Summary

Chicago market report shows butter steady with creameries at 14 191 and dairies at 13 percent. Eggs remain steady at 11 13 cents per dozen.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Steady Prices Noted

Chicago market report dated June 11 shows poultry steady with chickens at 11 cents and turkeys at 9 cents. This brief market note records current prices and confirms stable demand.

Chicago

Butter and Eggs Market Roundup in New York

Butter steady as creamery demand holds firm with 12 licensed factories reporting prices from 12 to 15 1 2 cents. Eggs firm with firsts at 17 cents and seconds at 16 cents in the New York market.

New York

Poultry Prices Steady in New York Markets

In New York on June 11, live poultry steady with broilers at 26 cents, fowls 13 ½ cents, turkeys 11 to 12 cents. Dressed poultry firm with broilers 20 to 25 cents, turkeys 11 to 13 cents, fowls 10 to 13 cents.

New York

Peoria Produce Market Corn Prices Noted in Brief

Peoria Illinois June 11 corn No 3 50 1/2 cents per bushel reported in market brief.

Peoria Ill

Muscatine Market Prices for Farm Commodities

A list of Muscatine market quotations covering corn oats wheat cracked corn and various grains. Includes retail prices for butter eggs hay and feeds as well as live poultry vegetables and fruits with per unit figures and bulk lots.

C. Springs

Local Market Price List For Produce Meats And Seeds

Retail prices across fruits vegetables and meats list items such as potatoes onions radishes and lettuce with per peck per bunch and per pound rates. Meat prices cover beef pork veal mutton and ham while stock and firewood figures plus seed market offerings are included.

Relative of President's Wife Shoots Self in Georgia

Mrs. Felix Dunwoody of Macon Georgia aged 18 wife of Felix Dunwoody prominent local citizen shot herself shortly after midnight officials report no cause given in the death by own action.

Felix Dunwoody Georgia Macon Dunwoody Roosevelt

Travelers Protective Association Holds Buffalo Convention

In Buffalo New York June 11 the annual Travelers Protective Association convention opened with more than 1000 delegates in attendance. Officers will be elected amid notable interest.

Travelers Buffalo New York N. Y Travelers Protective Association

Benson Leaves for Topeka to Accept Senate Appointment

Judge A. W. Benson departed Ottawa this morning for Topeka to report his acceptance for the senatorial appointment to the governor. He planned to return east after leaving Topeka this afternoon.

Topeka Ottawa Kas Jume A. W. Benson East

Roach Timber Company Formed With One Million Capital

A new Iowa corporation named Roach Timber Company filed articles in Muscatine County. It has one million dollars capital stock, 10 000 shares at $100, and five incorporators including W L Roach and J B Chaplin. The firm will deal in logs lumber and related industries, may build factories and rail lines, and is set to begin business June 15 with a 20 year charter. The board will have 5 to 7 directors, elected annually, currently the five named gentlemen.

The Roach Timber Company County Recorder W. L. Roach William Musser R. M. Fox C. M. Crego J. B. Chaplin Iowa Muscatine Muscatine County State of

River Excursions Draw Large Crowds This Weekend

Riverboat excursions on pleasant weather drew crowds from Rock Island Davenport Moline Muscatine Clinton and Burlington. The J S carried about 250 from Rock Island on Saturday, and 800 from Davenport Rock Island Moline on Friday. The Columbia ran two moonlight trips locally with plans for a Burlington voyage August 1. The Diamond Jo Sidney visited from St Paul while the Helen Blair ferried many to the Tri-cities.

J. S Rock Island Muscatine Tri-cities Davenport Moline Clinton East End Athletic Club Columbia Ladies’ Aid Society The United Brethren Church Burlington Sidney Diamond Jo Line St. Paul Helen Blair

Drainage District No 3 hearings in Muscatine Louisa counties

Notice to non residents announces location of Muscatine Slough Drainage District 3. It lists petitioners led by James M. Healy and outlines proposed ditch route from slough dam to section 12, town 75N, range 3W, Louisa County, with bounds in Muscatine County and adjacent areas. Hearing set July 11 1906 in Muscatine County Offices. Public notices seek damages claims by July 11 1906.

Muscatine Slough Muscatine Louisa Counties Board of Supervisors Muscatine County Iowa State of County Auditor Sidney B. Breese Gustavus Leutzinger H. H. Arnold J. L. Stewart Charles Knapp Lola Hitchcock Harry E. Smalley Kunigunda Goetzman Milwaukee Land Company Frederick Smith Rolland Gray A. Q. Shipfer Jas. K. Q. Sherwood & Dow Isaac Reich Jefferson Chambliss Est A. J. Endter Ross J. Hedges J. Trott Mary L. D. Fowler Millie E. L. Lockwood J.S. Irish Joe Fitzsimmons Wilhelm Schroeder George Leutzinger John J. Leutzinger H. Corwin James Duffy Wm. Frease H. D H. S. Carson Dottie Wittich Johan Jarck A. Preston Charles Barney Abraham L. Nelson Martin L. Seltzer John Lone Grace Meyers Elizabeth Loeb Arthur Hall W. H. Clymer Jos Kreinfelder C. F. Kletzth McKee & Singleton Minnie E. Brown Wm. Wherry Henry Bertram H. G. Shoemaker James E. Seevers Nancy J. Evans Claus Meier J. M. McClintock Church Eugene Wursthoff J. W Belfe Chaudoin Chester W. Smith Charles E. Smith Katherine Kiefner Mary Elizabeth Annie John J. Kurriger Rose Roth Mrs. A. Messenger Viola Law Chyde A Henry A Ethel D. Wallace Belle Sager Conrad Fiddler Emily Moxley John Gauber Henry Leibbe Jane FE. Schaefer Andrew Smalley J. M. Kane Chas. Stroup Edna Cross Andrew Wallace W. H. Royer Mary A. Mander James M. Healy Louisa County Muscatine Island Mississippei City of Muscatine Hershey Avenue Musecatine County Boards of Supervisors of Louisa Dftch Boards of Supervisors A. S. Lawrence

Navy officer opens recruiting office in Grand Opera House

A Navy recruiting office opened on the second floor of the Grand Opera house building for one week. Lieut. J. H. Comfort U S N heads the office with Assistant Surgeon W K Winn medical examiner and four enlisted men. Three lads enlisted this morning and will be sent to Norfolk. Enlistment details outline pay training and trade opportunities for young men 17 to 35. Nine applications were received in Davenport last week with two new signings Saturday.

Navy Grand Opera House J. H. Comfort W. K. Winn Norfolk F. C. Miller Nichols E. G. Geltz Locust Street C. E. Foster Mercer Missouri Comfort Journal Davenport Naval Recruiting Office Muscatine

Want Ads Spark Interest for Local Buyers and Sparsely Traded Goods

In a tight market, readers scan Want Ads for bargains and chances to sell items. Listings mention furniture tools vehicles and services with brief descriptions and contact details. The page reflects a community exchanging goods and opportunities.

Bouquets for Men Bring Gospel Messages to Council Bluffs

Women of Council Bluffs connected to the American Bible Society create bouquets with small gospel passages attached to catch male attention. The floral outreach finds men accepting the bouquets and reading the messages, sometimes displaying them publicly. The effort earns praise for its influence and reception among local men.

Council Bluffs American Bible Society

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