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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
9
Cincinnati and several teams clash in a turbulent doubleheader with a 3 to 1 finish, a later 6 to 3 win by Cincinnati, and multiple pitching and batting highlights across the day including a home run by a key player and late innings drama. The card also notes assorted scores from Brooklyn and Philadelphia games and a Paris ministry update.
Ebullient Egans rallyed in the fifth inning to edge Mason City 7 to 4 as Payton and Rapp led a string of hits. Pitcher Waxterwick held Rivals scoreless late, while TavisiLard’s mound work preserved the lead amid key plays by Munem City hitters.
Iowa City June 20 The university resumes the summer session with two terms running from today to July 25 and July 26 to August 25. Courses include geology Red Cross work military driving and lectures by noted speakers. The summer school for Library Training operates from today to July 28 and the Town Library Commission assists in conducting the school.
The trading day opened with notable gains that quickly faded as morning activity weakened. Bear and bull shares fluctuated with modest losses across several leading issues as investors reassessed recent market signals and awaited further guidance.
A mixed set of market figures shows Litton & Frenzel reports with Wheat and Corn contracts, receipts, and city price indications, including Kansas City and Northwest notes, plus a St Louis court ruling granting permanent alimony of 4000 dollars with 30 paid immediately and custody arrangements for two children in a divorce case. The piece references the Halliday estate guardian and related legal actions.
Wheat prices fell amid drought concerns in March and Oklahoma as May plans and export fears buoyed or pressured markets. Chicago cash grain showed mixed results with wheat and corn futures and notes of seasonal demand. prices and futures fluctuated while overseas buyers maintained uncertain interest.
Chicago and St Louis live stock reports show hog prices climbing amid stronger demand. cattle and calf receipts vary by market with higher prices for some classes, while hogs and sheep see mixed but generally firmer quotes. Kansas City and Omaha market notes reflect steady to higher trade, with calves and heifers commanding notable sums.
Kansas City market notes list mixed commodity prices and items including tomatoes, onions, dairy, sugar, citrus, and meats. Highlights reference New York and Chicago price reports with receipts and storage terms, noting quantities such as 2 020 boxes and 26 crates, among varied produce and dairy products.
For sale a modern house with several rooms and bath, gas and electricity lines, furnace and central heating under the entire house. Includes a frame barn with city water connection, frame garage with cement floor and large central drain. Location is very desirable in a boat neighborhood. Paved access, costable and car storage. Can be purchased with small cash payment and balance on easy terms. Call our office for further particulars.
An assorted mix of property listings and sales notes appears, including land for sale in New Lands Fort, rental options at 34.500 annual yield, and various small items for sale or trade. The items mention houses, stoves, furniture, tools, and livestock with several local street names and contact hints. The text also includes community notices and local church events with names and locations.
Real estate transfers recorded involving Titus Loan and Investment Co and multiple parties. Listings include parcels on Winters muted Add to Muscatino and Muscatino area, transfers from Titus Co to A C Arbogast, WT Emerson, Blanche Boldt, Maude Lane, and others with undivided interests and various lot and section designations.
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