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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1907
Page
5
Washington reports say Big Ed Walsh of the White Sox held the Champs to two runs as the visitors won 2 to 1. A heavy shower postponed the Cubs vs Phillies matinee with games moved to a later date.
Results from yesterday show American League scores with Washington 1 over Chicago 2 and New York 9 over Detroit 3. National League games included Chicago over Philadelphia and St. Louis 9 to 2, with Cincinnati Boston postponed. Other leagues reported rain or no game in Iowa and Latonia Derby context.
Philadelphia plays Chicago Brooklyn faces Pittsburg New York meets St Louis Boston battles Cincinnati Chicago takes on Washington St Louis hosts Philadelphia Detroit contests New York and Cleveland visits Boston.
Fire departments from Muscatine and Iowa City paraded through Muscatine streets with line of march from Champion hose house to the courthouse square. Mayors Asthalter and Ball voiced warm welcomes and praised the visitors and local department. Afternoon activities included station visits, a baseball game against the Independents, and a band concert at Electric Park.
After a launch carried the party to the water works they returned to the island where the afternoon was enjoyed at Mayor Asthalter’s cottage.
Ad for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve from Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store claims the ointment prevents fatal results after accidents and heals cuts burns and sores for 25 cents.
Furnished by H J Frenzel National Board of Trade Chicago June 11 reports Open High Low Close for Wheat July Sept Dec Corn Oats Pork Lard Ridles and Hog Receipts and live stock totals. Receipts today 20000 hogs 20600 and 5000 cattle and 15999 sheep with vehicle counts and tomorrow projections for wheat corn oats hogs and cattle.
New York market reports butter unchanged and steady buying by buyers. Eggs hold steady with no price change as of June 11.
New York market notes on June 11 show alive poultry easier with spring chickens and fowls at 22 cents per pound, turkeys at 12 cents. Dressed poultry remains steady.
Chicago June 11 cash wheat prices show No 2 red 94 to 95 cents, No 3 red 92 to 93 and a half, No 2 hard 92 and a half to 94 cents, No 3 hard 84 to 92 and a half, No 2 mixed around 53 to 53 and a half cents, and No 2 white 53 and a quarter to 53 and a half cents.
Chicago June 11 Wheat and grain prices show varied moves with Sept contracts opening mixed and ending around 95 to 97 cents. Pork Lard and Rib futures trade steady July to September with small gains and cash rye barley and flax steady with little change.
Chicago live stock totals show cattle receipts 5000 steady with pricers for beef cattle and stockers. Hogs receipts 20000 steady with ranges for light to heavy hogs and bulk sales. sheep receipts 15090 weak with yearlings and lambs values listed.
Butter firm with creameries at 17 14 to 23 cents and dairies at 17 to 21 cents. Eggs steady at 14 cents. Market notes indicate firm tone across offerings in Chicago trading.
Chicago market update notes poultry prices for turkeys and chickens with small variations. Markets show steady demand and typical regional pricing patterns in a brief daily summary.
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