Local notices and small town happenings
Local brief mentions John A Robbins offers property insurance. Rambler leads among autos. Jackson Electric Supply Co advertised. Mrs C Wacker of Wilton visited. trip to Davenport planned. excursion departs 7 30. B F Herr returns to West Liberty after city business. Crown restaurant invites diners. Sylvanus Houge of West Liberty.visits. Samuels store offers ice creams and bon bons. E Oberhaus and sons Floyd and Harold depart for Cedar Rapids for a visit. Harriet Moffitt of Wells returns home after week’s visit.
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Jackson Electric Supply Co
C. Wacker
Wilton
Local Notices and Social Updates From Muscatine Area
Graff will fill that prescription and excursion plans loom for tomorrow. Various residents and visitors travel to Davenport, Davenport trips noted for Miss Anna Webb and others. Business visitors from West Liberty and Greenfield are listed alongside purchases and shop notices.
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Anna Webb
Davenport
Local residents depart for summer study and visits
Miss Jessie Altehaus and Miss L M Duncan left for Cedar Falls to attend summer school. Mrs Mary Daniels traveled home to Cone after visiting. Miss Hattie McDaniel and Miss Elizabeth Holzhauer headed to Cedar Falls and home respectively for summer activities. Several others, including Walter Boke and Mr and Mrs C R Heizer, are in town or traveling for business or visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Altehaus
Cedar Falls
L. M. Duncan
Mary Daniels
Cone
Hattie McDaniel
Elizabeth Holzhauer
William Timmerman
Lone Tree
Walter Johnson
C. R. Heizer
Nichols
S. E. Wales
William Walcott
Allison, Jr
S. F. Boke
River Road
Columbus Junction
S. Kendigan Park Avenue
Martha Felton
Theodore Kurz
Jefferson Street
Cheboygan
Mich
Mich. Miss Bielefeld
Beveridge Keeps Mum On Engagement Report
Oyster Bay June 17 Senator Beveridge left Oyster Bay for New York and would not affirm or deny the report that he is to marry Miss Katharine Eddy.
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Oyster Bay N. Y
Beverid
Oyster Bay
New York
Beveridge
Katherine Eddy
U S Engineers Near Big Bend for River Repairs
The United States government engineers are expected to arrive in the city this month to repair dams and riprap along the river near the Big Bend. A contract for dam work between Davenport and Burlington was awarded to Captain Kirchner of the steamer Percy Swain, with crews already organized. East of the city government property is in poor condition and a week of work is anticipated.
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United States
Big Bend
Rock Island
Davenport
Burlington
Kirchner
Percy Swain
Mad Creek
Markets Today: Grain and Hog Prices From Chicago
Today’s markets show Wheat at 32, Oats 167, Corn 8:57, Hog values around 20,000 head. Hogs closed 10 cents higher. Report by H J Frenzel of the National Board of Trade from Chicago.
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H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Chicago
Chicago grain prices steady by mid June
Cash wheat prices ranged with No 2 red 90 to 92 cents and No 3 red 88 to 91. No 2 hard quoted at 89 1 2 to 91 1 4 cents. Corn values showed No 2 at 58 1 2 cents, No 3 at 52 1 2 cents, and various white and yellow grades trading around 52 to 53 cents. Oats markets were inactive with No 2 and No 3 unchanged and No 2 white around 45 4 to 46 cents.
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Chicago
Wheat Prices Move In Chicago Market
Wheat futures in Chicago on June 17 opened mixed with Sept trade at 92 92 cents, touched 94 ¾ cents, and closed at 93 ¼ cents. Sept liftoff near 51 52 percent, ranged to 53 cents, closed around 52 ¾ cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Market Highlights and Prices
Chicago June 17 cattle receipts 20,000 with prices up 10 cents. Beeves 4.60 to 6.90. cows and heifers 1.75 to 5.35. stockers 3.00 to 5.20. good prime steers 5.50 to 6.90. Hogs receipts 27,000 up ten. light 6.00 to 6.20. mixed 5.95 to 6.20. heavy 5.85 to 6.12. good heavy 6.00 to 6.12. bulk 6.00 to 6.15. Sheep receipts 12,000 steady. yearlings 6.25 to 7.09. lambs 6.00 to 7.99.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report
Chicago July 17 poultry prices hold steady with turkey and chicken quotes at 20 to 22 cents, markets active as buyers seek seasonal supplies. Poultry makers report stable demand for turkeys and young chickens amid steady regional trade.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market
Butter steady at creameries 19 22 cents and dairies 17 21 cents. Eggs steady at 13 14 cents. Chicago market roundup dated June 17.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market Report
New York June 17 butter prices remain steady with street price for extra creamery at 23 cents. Official creamery ranges from 18 to 23 cents for common to extra, dairy firm for common to fancy at 18 1/2 to 20 1/2 cents, renovated grades at 16 to 20 cents, factory common to firsts around 16 to 20 cents.
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New York
New York and Peoria Poultry and Produce Markets Report
New York markets show poultry dressed weak with firmer firsts at 20 211c and eggs at 1542c for firsts while 11lic seconds move at 141c. Turkeys 10 14c and fowls 12 14c. St Louis wheat Sept fire and corn 5156c. Peoria corn No 3 51/4c.
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New York
St. Louis
Cate
Peoria
Muscatine Markets and Local Produce Prices
Muscatine markets list corn oats and wheat prices with retail rates for cracked corn oats and hay. Live poultry and eggs are priced by weight and case, with cabbage onions and fresh vegetables listed and local live stock prices for shippers including choice heavy and light and stags.
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Selec
the Quality Store
le Ae Li
Schaefer’s
FE. Kranz
Iowa Avenue
Graff
John A. Robbins
B. F. Herr
West Liberty
The
Crown Restaurant
Sylvanus Houge
Samuels
E. Oberhaus
Floyd and
Harold
Cedar Rapids
Harriet Moffitt of
Welis
Waterloo
Muscatine
Bond
Oklahoma Land
Chase Land Co
A. B. Anderson
J. E. van Camp
M. W. Sterlin
Catherine Brase
Linder’s
Fred Giesler
Washington
Mrs. Emery
Moline
J. J. Gillaland
Greenfield
Fairport
W. A. Allman
Doras
West Branch
J. McBride
Florence Graff
Iowa City
Harold Giesler
Eclipse-Naptha Soap Co
G. M. Titus’ Office
Iowa Farms
Titus Loan & Investment Co
G. M. Titus
Pres
Wagner & Bennison
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Bestenlehner’s
Walter Boke
C. C. Clayton
Cranston
W. C. Phelps
Springdale
Fruitland
Beveride
East Hill News
U.S
Park
Weed Park
East Hill
Earl Schuyler
Child
H. Schuyler
Sherman Street
Victoria
Emma Ford
Philip Metz
Madison Street
George Haynes
Durant
A. L. Bencham
McGill
Chicago Produce Market
Spallerson Stores
Dresden
Hammocks & Out’s Goods
Clover
Timothy
Muscatine Markets
Muscatine Produce Co
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