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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

5

Old Soldier A. G. Young Suffers Paralytic Stroke

A. G. Young longtime resident and Old Soldier's Home inmate at Marshalltown Iowa suffered a paralytic stroke Sunday evening at his daughter Mrs R W Carter's Wisconsin street home in South Muscatine. This follows a prior stroke weeks earlier with some improvement but the latest attack is serious and friends hope for recovery.

A. G. Young R. W. Carter Wisconsin Street Marshalltown Iowa Mr. Young Mulford Church South End Hampe Sarah Jepson Musserville Friends’ Church Galiposis Maine Margaret Cracker Moline

Lumber raft arrives for South End plant

A raft of 150 cribs of lumber arrived at 8 30 this morning at South Muscatine Lumber Company from Stillwater Minnesota aboard the steamer Lizzie Gardner and consort. It is the largest raft this season and survived a Saturday storm with no losses.

South Muscatine Lumber Company Mackey Lumber Company Stillwater Minnesota Lizzie Gardner and Consort South Muscatine Fred Miller Oskaloosa Iowa M. Miller Oregon Street Harry Miller Joseph Niehouse Chas. Kaiser Charles Rider Nick Holler Frank Holler Burlington Charles Holler Moline John Holler Louis Mathews Cedar Rapids Harry Snyder Robert Schaefer Grandview Hester A. Smith Sampson Street Bessie Cracker Phillip Street Helen Blair Mary Latham

Tigers Top White Sox 4 1 in Detroit Showdown

In Detroit on June 23 the Tigers defeated the White Sox 4 to 1. Willett’s pitching kept Chicago off balance after the third inning while Detroit mixed base hits with aggressive plays. The White Sox produced their lone run in the first inning on a sacrifice sequence.

Detroit Tigers Sox Chicago Willett Giants Cubs New York Evers Klein

Baseball schedule for today features league games

In the American League Chicago vs Detroit New York vs Philadelphia and Washington vs Boston. In the National League Boston vs New York Philadelphia vs Brooklyn Cincinnati vs Pittsburg.

Detroit Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Cedar Rapids Peoria Clinton Springfield Rock Island Decatur Dubuque Bloomington Burlington Oskaloosa Jacksonville Kewanee Quincy Waterloo New York Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston St. Louis St Louis Oenree Ese Eee Pet Springfield Peoriarenee Teem Decatur Ee Ee Dubuque Eee Cedar American League Washington National League

Wapello Social News Notes From June Visitations

Miss Bernice Carmean spent Sunday with relatives in Mediapolis. W W Archibald and wife visited friends from Saturday to Monday. Blanche Wells returned to Chicago after a month in Wapello. Herrick Todd, son of Rev M E Todd, visits after graduating from Wabash College. E T Milbourn and wife returned to Holstein after a visit. Mary Vertrees and sisters visited Emma Anderson in town. Mrs Fr Richards and daughter from Burlington plan to visit Chicago and east. W P Comstock and Emma Kerr traveled to visit relatives. D W Herrick attended a joint board session on levee and drainage. Ellen Wilson and daughter visited Burlington. Ora Vaught went to Chicago to buy a new automobile.

Wapello Bernice Carmean Mediapolis W. W. Archibald R. E Manon R. R. Herrick Todd M. E. Todd Presbyterian Church Wabash College Crawfordsville Ind E. T. Milbourn Grandview Holstein Mary Vertrees Lizzie Huffman Kittie Jessie Moffett Leland and Wallace Emma Anderson Stella Chicago Fr. Richards Burlington D. W. W. Herrick Muscatine Boards of Supervisors Louisa A. B. Hook Grant Monay

District Conference Kicks Off at Methodist Church

The Muscatine District Conference of Iowa opened at the First Methodist Church with about twenty clergymen and laymen attending. Rev. David Phillips spoke on pastor supported by the congregation, and Joseph Hanley Hearld discussed the 1908 General Conference. Attendees included Rev. E. C. Brooks and Rev. James Priestnal amid a morning session of reports and committee appointments.

Muscatine District Iowa Methodist Church First Methodist Church Quayle Sunday Memorial Tabernacle Frank Leeds Webster David Phillips Lone Tree Phillips Joseph Hanley Muscatine Harney J. C. Willits E. C. Brooks North English James Priestnal Washington F. P. Tucker Marengo W. J. Hamilton Tiffin E. A. Brinton Oxford J. R. Hanley West Liberty J. E. Corley Wilton W. J. Fowler Buffalo J. C. Brown Nichols W. A. Longnecker

Beaming Royal Gift List Highlights Historic Silver

The Prince and Princess of Wales join a lavish gift display for a couple’s wedding, presenting an array of George III era silver pieces. Notables include emerald and sapphire jewelry, silver trinkets from Mrs. W. D. Sloane and Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Mills, plus diamond pins and gold cups from many prominent families.

Prince Princess of Wales Earl and Countess of Dudley Dudley Mr. Ward Lady Wolverton George III J. P. Morgan W. D. Sloane New York Twombley Hay Washington Ogden Mills Russell Sage Lord Roseberry George I Lord Mount Stephen Charles B. Alexander Boardman W. W. Astor J. J. Astor Lady Barrymore Secretary of State Mrs. Root Miss Jennie Crocker Templeman Crocker Joseph Grant Sir John Lady Lister Kaye Cornelius Vanderbilt

Chicago Markets Report Broad and Grain Prices

Chicago market report shows wheat soy corn oats and livestock prices. Wheat near 86 cents July and 85 86 cents September while corn near 69 cents July and 69 56c September. Hog prices around 6.00 to 6.15 for typical loads and beef and sheep receipts noted.

Chicago

New York Poultry Market Report

New York on June 23 reports poultry prices steady with alive birds and springs at 20 cents, fowls unchanged. Market activity described as stable with no significant shifts in demand or supply.

Chicago Ill New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Faces Steady Trade

New York June 23 Butter steady with receipts of 22 101. creamery specials 23 to 23 1 3 c extras 2 24 to 22 1 2 c Third to first 19 to 22 c Dairy 19 to 22 c Process 14 1 2 to 22 Factory first 19 c. Eggs firm with receipts 16 310. first 17 to 18 c seconds 16 to 16 1 2 c.

Chicago Ill New York

New York Grain Market Report From June 23

Wheat for July at 9 45 per bushel and corn at 7 65c per bushel quoted in New York market notes. The report lists grain values with July wheat and corn prices on the board.

New York

St Louis Grain Market Report June 23

Wheat July 84 and 84 cents. Corn 69 1 2 cents. Oats September 37 1 2 cents. Peoria Produce Market reports corn No 3 at 70 cents.

St. Louis Peoria Ill

Local Market Prices for Grain Livestock Poultry and Produce

Market listings show corn 7c to 75c, oats 45c, wheat 1.00 to 1.10, cracked corn 1.60 cwt, popcorn 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75, per peck 30c. Hay 9.00 to 10.00. Fresh eggs 15c. Live stock: shippers choice heavy 5.25, choice light 5.10, rough heavy 4.50, cows 3.50 to 3.75, bulls 3.00 to 3.25, veal 4.00 to 6.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.00, sheep 4.00 to 5.00. Muscatine Produce Co. markets list eggs 13c, butter 17c, poultry prices, vegetables with cabbage 1c to 10c, onions 1c, green onions 5c, celery 1.10, cucumbers 5c, wax beans 1.10, potatoes 20c peck, 70c bushel, lettuce 5c, new potatoes 40c peck, radishes 5c, strawberries 12 to 15c quart. Beef prices 1c to 10c, beefsteak 11c, beef roast 10 to 12%c, lard 10c, ham 20c per lb, flour 1.35 to 1.60, cheese 20c, turkeys 17% per lb.

Muscatine Produce Co

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South End Plant Lizzie Gardner Detroit Tigers White White Sox Ellen Wilson Geo. Deppey Long Creek Ed Wilson Ora Vaught Royal Eyes Sherwood Jewel Ballerson Stores Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J. Frenzel Jly C. Barney All
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