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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1906

Page

5

Navy Officers Leave City for Burlington Recruiting

Navy recruiting office closed after a week in the city. Lieutenant Comfort reported frustration with low turnout as only five recruits were accepted from the applicants. Fred Danz was enlisted as an apprentice seaman and will report to the Norfolk navy yards for a three month training course.

Navy Recruiting Office Burlington Uncle Sam Fred Danz Grant Street Norfolk Navy Yards Muscatine Comfort

Dr E Decthan Anti-Diuretic Sold At Local Drug Store

A local drug store advertises Dr E Decthan’s Anti-Diuretic priced at $1. It claims to quickly stop bedwetting in children and notes the product may be worth more than its price to families affected by nocturnal incontinence.

Alumni Plan River Ride Reunion for Muscatine Business College

Alumni of the Muscatine Business College arrange a unique reunion on June 23 aboard the Helen Blair river boat. The 8 pm departure is restricted to alumni and college officers with a parlor program followed by music and dancing. Married members may bring spouses. tickets available at the Grand Hotel and the college. committees urged to confirm attendance.

The Muscatine Business College Helen Blair Alumni Association Business College Grand Hotel

Epworth League discusses aristocracy and delegates listed

A Friday program featured readings by Mam e Rankin and a Nellie Ross Edith Rover duet, closing with Trust and Obey. Rev Hargett spoke on The Epworth Aristocracy defining aristocracy as the influence of the best. Delegates registered include W L Clapp Sylvia Robertson Anna Jep son Marie Martin and many others.

Jesus Christ Mam‘e Rankin Washington Nellie Ross Edith Rover Sylvia Robertson Muscatine Hargett Ottumwa Epworth W. L. Clapp Wellman Sylvia L. Robertson Anna M. Jepson Bessie Holtz Sweetland Marie Martin Elbert Allbee J. W. Potter H. T. Rutledge Tiffin Grace P. Hardy Oxford Bertha Tiner Riverside Cecil Rogers Bert S. Clark A. E. Lantz Amish C. E. Hawk Omish Elsie Handy Susie Morton Julia Cavender Mayme Rankin Harry F. Garard Ruth Miksech William Kuhn Bessie Dicken Ina Ingersoll Keokuk Grace Shibley Lone Tree Anna Rayner Ira Wagner Leonore Miller Leslie M. Carl Clive Adams Edina Potter W. G. Thorn

Musserville church holds quarterly Muscatine meeting today

The Muscatine Circuit of Methodist church conducts its quarterly meeting at Musserville M E church with about 20 delegates attending. Officers for the year, stewards, and trustees will be elected and committees appointed under Presiding Elder Thorne.

Muscatine

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

$100 reward offered for any case Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. Claims constitutional disease treated internally to purify blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents urge sending testimonials and note Toledo based F. J. Cheney & Co. distribute in 1880s style advertisement.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Community picnic along the Iowa river near Columbus Junction

June 16 report from Columbus Junction details a family group including Mr and Mrs R N Duncan and relatives enjoying a day of fishing and picnicking north of town along the Iowa river. W K Moore plans to join later and remain over Sunday. Visitors include Mrs Chas Harper visiting sisters and Frane Sigafoos.

Inez Olliver Davenport Cc. O. Carpenter Chicago Fred Carpenter Mt. Pleasant Graham- Sprague Burlington Jennie Graham Wapello Chas. Woodruff Pearl Klotz Iowa City Sylvia Duncan Walter Keihl West Liberty Wm. Probst B. C. Cranor Muscatine W. K. Moore Knox Mr. Moore M. C. Crouch DeWitt Amy Richards Cotter Columbus Junction Willard Endsley Calvin Williams E. B. Tucker Will Grandview August Wehmeyer Con John Fairbault Minn May Morgan Arthur Sprague Washington T. J. Johnston Morning Sun Graham-Sprague O. S. Jamison Viola Gallup Albert Lea H. S. McKinney Columbus City D. N. Cecil Bard E. R. McBride Donald John A. McBride J. R. Vance Presbyterian Church J. C. Kendrick Fredonia This Place N. T. Hendrix C. O. Keiser Keota R. N. Duncan Garry Stapp Fred Duncan E. J. Orr Ralph Joe Schock Dorothy Iowa River Chas. Harper Millie Sigafoos Prescott Arizona Mmes J. A. Hanft Ella Mize Frane Sigafoos New Mexico Stewart J. D. Glasgow

Markets Bulletin by H J Frenzel

Today markets report furnished by H J Frenzel member National Board of Trade from the Postage Block. Includes price trends and commodity notes with emphasis on market movements and financial signals.

H. J. Frenzel National Board of Trade

Chicago Market Reports Show Steady Cattle and Strong Hogs

Cattle receipts near 300 with steady prices. Beeves to 6.10, cows 2.40 to 2.50, stockers 4.00 to 4.50. Hog receipts about 13,000 with gains. good choice heavies 6.55 to 6.67, lights 6.35 to 6.60, bulk 6.52 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 3,000. ewes 3.50 to 6.25, lambs 5.50 to 7.30.

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Summary

Butter firms with creameries at 14 19.5 cents and dairies at 14 17 cents. Eggs steady at 12 14 cents. Chicago market report dated June 16.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Steady Prices Pattern

Chicago June 16 Poultry markets show steady tone with turkeys at 9 cents and chickens at 11 and three quarters cents. Prices reflect market balance and demand for fresh fowl in the city trade.

Chicago

New York Poultry Prices Reported By Market

New York market reports poultry prices for June 16 with alive birds firm. Broilers 26c, fowls 13 ½ c, turkeys 11 ½ c. Dressed meats steady with broilers 20 23c, turkeys 13c, fowls 10 13c.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Update

New York market reports butter steady and unchanged and eggs easy and unchanged as of June 16. Prices hold with markets steady amid limited supply.

New York

Wheat futures drift in New York Produce Market

In York on June 16 the Wheat July futures show 90 percent grade and 60 percent exchange, reflecting market bids and customary grading terms for expedited delivery and settlement.

New York York

St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices Report

St Louis notes market prices for grains on June 16 with Wheat July 2014 at 80 Cents, Corn at 51 4 Cents, and Oats at 39 Cents.

Chicago St. Louis

Peoria Produce Market Report

In Peoria on June 16 the market lists corn No. 3 at 53 1 2 cents per bushel with current price notation.

Peoria

Bank Statement Shows Loan and Deposit Increases

New York bank statement reports loans up by 914000 and deposits up by 1,047000. Reserve rose by 173000 while surplus fell by 89000 and excess United States deposits declined by 413000.

New York U. S

Adel banker and politician Dr. T. J. Caldwell dies

Des Moines reports the death of Dr. T. J. Caldwell of Adel Iowa described as a millionaire banker and physician politician. He was found dead in his hotel bed with death attributed to old age today.

T. J. Caldwell Adel Iowa Des Moines

Muscatine Orders Sewer Improvements in Sub-Sewerage District 15

City council approves construction of combined storm water and sanitary sewer lines in Sub-Sewerage District No 15, Main Sewerage District No 1, Muscatine. Plans cover multiple streets and pipe sizes with manholes and basins, bids to be invited by July 2 1906 and work to start by July 5 1996.

Muscatine Ash Street Lucas Street Busch Street Reesink’s Add Eighth Street Weierhaueser Cherry Street Fourth Lucas Streets Green Street Luicas Street City Recorder City of City of Muscatine City Recorder of J. Asthalter

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Pillsbury Bex Breck Packailsbury Isbuys Eee el Ril Bien Perrone Lieutenant Comfort Physicians Ner Peo J. L. Pentzer Muscatine Optical Co Wagner Bros Plan River Ride Association South Muscatine Methodists Musserville Church Elizabeth Teichmilled Elizabeth Teichmiller Hanover Street A'd Ladies Aid Society Musserville M. E. Church Theodore Gottbrecht South End Philip King Sampson Street Ray Minter Sam Rhodes Nar Letts Will Barnett Oregon Street Columbia Harold Abbot Will Johnson Atalissa Dael Zvin Wen Sens Chicago Produce Market C. Timothy J. H. Mundt East Third Street Pup Gustav Weis Wagner & Bennison Swan’s Jewelry Store
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