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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

6

Local People Return After Day of Shopping in City

A string of Letts Wilton and Columbus Junction residents spent the day in the city with brief returns home noted for H. Gremmel Mrs Otto Schmitz Missa D L Cline Mrs J J Vanfossen Ray Hain Mrs Fred Hacker and many others. Drs Morgan and E B Fulham went to Wilton for an operation and plan to return in the evening.

Otto Schmitz Letts Missa D. L. Cline J. J. Vanfossen Wilton Ray Hain Fred Hacker West Third Street Mrs. Eisenhart Chas. Rogers J. M. Smalley Geo. Herr John Duncan East Hill Drs. Morgan E. B. Fulham O. W. Howe B. C. Cranor Columbus Junction Mrs. KE. Ellsworth Fredonia P. R.L. van Horn Moon J. C. Wilson M. B. A. Bend City Lodge Mode Brotherhood of America K. of P Martha A. Cosgrove Pra Geo. Patrick

Memorial services held by Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters

In Columbus Junction on June 16 the Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters observed memorial services at the local cemetery honoring departed members. Floral tributes were placed on graves including those of Dr. I. C. Brown H. P. Clough David Robbins Herbert Gelatt J. M. Klotz and Mr Strouber. The Rathbones' circle hosted activities for a Sabbath school class with treats and games.

Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters Columbus Junction Columbus City Cemetery K. of P I. C. Brown H. P. Clough David Robbins Herbert Gelatt J. M. Klotz Mr. Strouber Rathbones Nora Mitten Henry Wilson Chautauqua Grounds Hazel Wagner Gladys Parkin Alice, Wilson Hazel Marion Alta Deihl Hazel Patterson Erma McElwain Fred Kern Mary Carpenter W. A. Smith Owatanna Minn G. Robertson Frank Johnston Glora Cutcomb Earl Gray Ames J. E. Gray Shellbark Monticello Harriet Pickett Washington Chicago Emma Cunningham Fairmont W. Va Willis Hawley Pickett J. C. Bollembeck Arlington Heights T. J. Gamble H. Banta J. J. Carr Fredonia Inez Oliver Davenport Nellie Pierce Crawfordsville Chas. Reeder Baby Jerusha Marving Leon Iowa Melba Smith Hallie Carr Zola Wilcox C. V. Shipman Colfax Rathbone Jas. McKee Garry Stapp Cotter Will K. Moore Muscatine James Kendrick Missouri Valley J. C. Kendrick Ft. Madison Arthur Hall Cornell College

New Chicago and New York Train The New York Special

The Pennsylvania Railroad introduces The New York Special a daily Chicago to New York service starting Sunday June 11. Depart Chicago at S o'clock a. m. reach Pittsburg 8 30 p. m. and New York 8 15 the next morning with a 23 hour trip and 5.00 extra fare. The train includes Parlor Car Dining Car and Coach cars Chicago to Pittsburg and Sleeping Car to New York. For details contact Geo Jenkins Des Moines T P A.

Chicago Pittsburg New York Geo. Jenkins, T. P. A Des Moines

Country News Roundup From Wapello to Millersburg

Montezuma and West Liberty reports from correspondents across the region summarize local happenings. The column highlights community happenings, notable people, and everyday events gathered by the Journal staff.

Wapello West Liberty Monte the Journal

Morning Sun Society Notes and Local Happenings

Morning Sun items report Amy Hewitt breaking two forearm bones after a ladder fall while cherry picking. Invitations issued for the St. Louis wedding of Carlotta Schroers and Capt. Boyd. Local residents and visitors include Warfield, Mahaffy, Yoke, Lunbeck, and Upson case updates. Etta Williams to graduate Coe College. birthday surprise planned for George Swan. society meets to study South America. Oliver Williams to wed Minnie Olston. Kilpatrick to undergo appendicitis surgery.

Amy Hewitt St. Louis Cc. T. Boyd Christchurch Cathedral G. C. Warfield Traer Iowa James Mahaffy Lessie Wapello R. G. Hawkins J. B. Wright Alexis Nauvoo R. Selzer Red Oak P. A. Yoke Lunbeck Burlington C. Upson South America Albert Williams Minnie Olston Kansas Margaret Huffman Corning Blanche Wilson Monmouth Harry Russell Columbus Lela Kilpatrick Burlington Hospital

Local Visitors and Socials Reported in Cairo Area

Cairo and Wapello residents frequent nearby towns with visits noted. Mr. and Mrs. H. Murray visited Wapello. Mr. Ripley of Burlington and Arthur Peters of Wapello were in Cairo. others include Leona Sellers assisting Mrs. Hamiston and George McGraw at flag day events in Wapello.

Cairo H. Murray Wapello Ripley Burlington Arthur Peters Ann McKinley Homer Winder Leona Sellers Chas. Hamiston George McGraw Arthur Mewhirter Will Willcox Marsh

Pine Creek Social Roundup From Pine Mills to Muscatine

Residents attend Muscatine show with several local visits noted. Emma Brant returns from Davenport after a week. Otto and Mrs Fuchner enjoy Davenport days. Eva Satterthwaite visits Rinnert home. Missel, Kretschmar conduct business in Muscatine. Ira Reeves returns from the hospital. Harvey Fix visits his sister in Muscatine. A Friday night storm caused extensive damage to farms and fences.

Pine Creek Muscatine Emma Brant Pine Mills Davenport Otto Fuchner Eva Satterthwaite Rinnert Mike Missel Harvey Fix Ed. Bierman Paul Kretschmar Ira Reeves

Kemp Couple Welcome a Son on Muscatine Island

Muscatine Island reports Mr and Mrs noe Kemp welcomed a baby son. L L Webster's illness eases as he slowly improves. Albert De Camp and wife visited Letts friends. Frances Cross left for Grinnell for summer. A league gathering is set for next Sunday at 8 PM. Mrs G W Corwin visits her mother in South Muscatine.

Muscatine Island Noe Kemp L. L. Webster Albert de Camp Letts Frances Cross Grinnell G. W. Corwin South Muscane

Fairport Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Esther Kemper Edith Pantel and John Kemper Jr were evening callers at Mrs. Fred Weddekind Sr near Sweetland. Mr and Mrs Frank Feustel and Jit were also listed among attendees.

Fairport Ridge Esther Kemper Edith Pantel John Kemper, Jr Fred Weddekind Sweetland Frank Feuste

Sunday social notices from Muscatine area

Sunday visitors included tle daughter and Ed Pazderski along with Ed Wunderlich and others. Pine Mills church set services at 7 30 pm led by Rev John Hehmer of Wapello. Several families such as Kemper Wunderlich and Gatton were guests at Moritz Pauls. Esther Kemper visited her parents for a few days.

Tle Ed. Pazderski Muscatine Addie Brase Freda Cora Kemper Pine Mills M. E John Hehmer Wapello Fred Wunderlich Ed. Weddekind John Kemper Noah Dussenbery Buffalo Frank

Chicago Market Reports and Price Averages

Chicago June 16 market notes show wheat corn oats and pork bids with No. 2 red wheat around 97c and July around 87% for futures. Live stock and cattle receipts are listed along with Chicago produce prices for dairy eggs butter and fruits and vegetables.

Jly Wong Vkee Bae Ae Kansas City Omaha Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Timothy Tyne

Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle and Sheep Quotes

Yogs Receipts 15 000 strong to be higher. stockers cows and other cattle prices vary with quality. Butchers lambs and heavy sheep notes show range from 3 50 to 7 25 for lambs. Bulk sales quoted around 5 35 to 5 40.

Shippers Ay

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter and eggs steady in Chicago market with creamery butter at 16.19 cents and dairy butter 15.17 cents. Eggs steady at 13.14 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Report

Chicago market notes on poultry prices with Easy turkeys at 14 to 15 cents per pound chickens 11 to 12 1/2 cents and springs 2.00 per dozen up to 6.00.

Chicago

Wheat and corn prices at New York Produce Market

On June 16 in New York the market quoted July wheat at 93 and a half cents, and corn at 58 and three quarters cents.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Report

New York market notes butter types with prices: creamery 21 to 23 cents. dairy 24 to 25 cents. renovated 13 to 17 cents. factory 13 to 16 cents. imitation 18 to 19 cents for extras and firsts. Eggs from the West at 17 to 17 ½ cents.

New York

New York Poultry Market Pricing Report

New York poultry prices list items for June 16 showing fowls at 10 13 cents, springs 22 23 cents, broilers 24 26 cents, and turkeys 12 11 cents per pound.

New York

Markets in Brief: Cattle Trade Shows Extreme Weakness

Yesterday's markets report cattle futures and cash prices with broad weakness. Choice fat cattle hold steady while medium and bulk offers drop. fat cows active with steady prices. canners and bulls mixed. calves higher but common grades weak. hogs show improved early demand then softening. shippers and speculators lead买ers with most sales around 5.32 to 5.40 per cwt and top at 5.45.

Sheep Market… Coarse Ewes Fall While Lambs Steady

Coarse heavy ewes decline 15 to 25 cents. Fat handy sheep and yearlings near steady. Handy shorn lambs steady. Others 10 to 15 cents off. Best shorn lambs at 6.65 dollars, springs at 7.25 dollars.

Keota News Roundup Reflects Local Visits and Tensions

Keota residents report Mary Coffman in Washington for county institute and Ruth Morelock visiting from Burlington. J. W. Richardson and Mayor Jones traveled to Sigourney on business while a river gathering honored Flag Day. A dispute over an adopted son’s arrest sparks calls for thorough investigation and justice.

Keota Mary Coffma Washington County Institute Genevieve Schreckengast Grandpa Crayne Lizzie Dutcher Andrew Campbell Jacob Simmerman Joseph Simmerman Wes Chaster Chapter C. M. of P. F O Ella Ritchey Chicag Lyceum Bureau McKee Havercamp Stirling Muscatine D. A. Watkins Guy J. W. Richardson Mr. Richardson Sigourney

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