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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1909
Page
9
A fragmented timetable lists departure and arrival times for trains serving Muscatine and nearby towns including Fruitland Grandview and Wapello. It notes connections with the R I & P at Wapello for Burlington and mentions service patterns and frequencies.
Early evening and overnight train times shown for Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction and connections. Notable links include Train No 4 at Elrick Junction, No 1 and No 3 daily except Sunday, No 5 Saturdays only, and connections with C R I P Burlington Iowa Central at Wapello and Elrick Junction.
June 22 market notes showing wheat corn oats pork lard ribs hogs and cattle prices, receipts and bids. Chicago live stock data lists cattle, hogs and lambs with price ranges and classes, plus cash grain and produce figures and deliveries.
Chicago market tone reports poultry steady with prices 14 cents for turkeys and 14 cents for chickens. Springs listed at 20 to 24 cents.
Butter barely steady and unchanged as receipts reach 27,700. Eggs receipts total 21,190 with western origin remaining unchanged.
On June 22 in New York, live poultry prices stayed steady. Broilers sold at 23 cents, fowls 15 to 16 cents, turkeys 13 cents. Dressed poultry remained steady with chickens and broilers at 18 to 22 cents and fowls at 15 to 16 2/3 cents.
New York June 22 Wheat July at 1.22 and Corn July at 80.5 cents. Market notes indicate steady trading with limited changes as futures firm.
Wheat for July at 1.10 dollars, corn July 72 cents, and oats July 48 cents in the St. Louis market. Prices reflect early summer trade as buyers monitor grain futures and supply shifts.
Peoria informally notes the corn market on June 22 with No. 3 grain priced at 73 4.7 cents per bushel.
The notice lists commodity prices with corn at 80 to 85 cents, oats at 60 cents, and wheat from 1.15 to 1.25 dollars. Popcorn on the cob priced at 1.15 to 1.25 dollars per unit.
Prices list for corn, bran, oil meal, shorts, barley, chop feed, hay, and dairy items. Includes per cwt and per ton quotes, and live stock ranges for calves, bulls, sheep, lambs, and hogs. Maccatine Produce Co. markets butter eggs hens and other meats with per unit rates.
Banner Lodge Degree of Honor meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month in Yeoman hall. Wayie Niebling serves as chief of honor, Mary Crouch as financier, and Gussie Mull as recorder.
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