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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

Page

6

Muscatine Epworth League Convention Plans

The Muscatine district Epworth League program for the Washington convention is set with attendees including Miss Bessie Hoopes Elizabeth Bridgeman Bertha Sherwood Ellen Hanley Mrs Anna Jepson Dr Stoddard Mr and Mrs J M L Payne and Eugene Williamson. The schedule covers devotionals reports music social events lectures and various department activities led by local leaders and guests across Friday Saturday and Sunday sessions.

Muscatine District Epworth League Washington Bessie Hoopes Elizabeth Bridgeman Bertha Sherwood Ellen Hanley Anna Jepson Stoddard J. M. L. Payne Eugene Williamson Department of Mercy Help W. P. Stoddard M. E. Church Vennard Social Department Grace Sibley League J. J. Kellogg Pearl Penney Dist Wm. A. Qayle Jean Val Jean Department of Mercy and Help Ellen ‘Hanley Muscatine Nennard J. C. Beard Effiendsay Kel Hopkinson C Gtt District 1St V. Pres

Don't Wait Too Late For A Clean Body Fancy Diet

A vintage ad-style notice urges inner cleanliness and urges a Cascaret digestive aid to fight constipation. It touts exercise, proper diet, and a nightly dose as a solution to digestive issues, promising a clearer mind and healthier appearance.

Local residents depart for short visits and business

Charles Sneichen travels to Davenport to attend business for a few days. Miss Alice Countryman arrives by Firefly for several days of visiting friends in the city. Helen Schaefer leaves for Maquoketa for a week with relatives. Mrs. R. E. Miller returns from Oskaloosa after weeks away. Father Leonard of St Matthias goes to Davenport for a few days. Rev. B C Preston leaves for Chicago to handle business. Mrs. C A Dettmers heads to Chicago to visit her mother. J W Donnell returns home to Rock Island after Muscatine business. Mrs S B Lafferty of Davenport returns home after visiting here. Miss Nellie Fix returns to Fairport after staying with Mrs. Edward Bierman. Clinton Bear family back from Cedar Rapids. W R Quinn returns to Chicago after visiting parents.

Alice Countryman Letts S. B. Lafferty Davenport Nellie Fix Fairport Edward Bierman

Beautiful Bagdad Teat Is Erected In Hayes Market

The Beautiful Bagdad company arrives from Cedar Rapids with 54 people and two baggage cars bringing scenery and costumes plus a large tent in the hay market. Noting strong praise from Cedar Rapids press, the troupe features Frank J. Sardam and J. L. Carnaby with Miss Florence Colby and Charles O. Wolfe among others. The Singing Girls of Bagdad previously visited two years ago. The new play is largely fresh with updated score lyrics and scenery. The tent matches Bernhardt tour size with 2000 seating and remains usable rain or shine.

Bagdad Cedar Rapids Muscatine Frank J. Sardam Bagdad Company J. L. Carnaby Florence Colby Ft. Dodge Charles O. Wolfe la Salle Theatre Peerless Quartet Montambo & Hurt Falls Singing Girls Sarah Bernhardt United States

Chicago Market Report and Price Listings

Market summary from Miner Co reports grain, pork, lard, ribs and oats trades. Includes Chicago cash wheat and dairy items, live poultry and vegetables prices, and stock market estimates with quantities and receipts.

Chicago Timothy

Chicago Live Stock Market Report

Chicago openings show cattle receipts at 25 000 steady to strong with Beeves from 4 65 to 7 00 cows and heifers 1 75 to 5 35 stockers and feeders 2 90 to 5 15 good prime steers 5 70 to 7 00 hogs receipts 45 000 5 10e lower and varied prices light 6 05 6 12 mixed 5 80 6 10 heavy 5 60 6 05 rough 5 60 5 80 good choice heavy 5 95 6 05 bulk sales 5 99 6 10 estimated total 180 000 steady 4 00 6 35 yearlings 6 00 7 00 lambs 7 5 7 40

Chicago

Butter and Bag Market Report From Chicago

Chicago June 24 butter prices firm at creameries 19 24 cents, dairies 17 22 cents. Ertzs steady at 13 4 cents likely 14? The note reflects a market snapshot with strength in butter and a stable Ertzs marker.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Sees Steady Prices

Chicago June 24 poultry market reports steady trade with turkeys and chickens. Prices list: springs 20 to 22 cents, turkeys and other dressed poultry holding firm.

Chicago

New York Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter prices are firm with Street's quotes showing Extra creamery at 25 cents, creamery grades from 19 to 24 cents, dairy 18 to 23 cents, renovated 16 to 20 cents, factory 17 to 19 cents, and firsts up to 21 cents. Eggs are irregular with Firsts at 16 to 16 1/4 cents per dozen.

New York

New York Poultry Market Report

New York market notes milled poultry dressed and steady with broilers at 20 to 23 cents a pound, turkeys 10 to 14 cents, fowls 11 to 13 6 cents.

New York

Muscatine Markets Report

Corn markets at 55 cents per bushel. Oats 40 to 42 cents. Wheat markets 75 to 80 cents retail one dollar. Cracked corn retail 1.35 per cwt. Pop corn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt.

Community Notes From Conesville Area Gatherings

Conesville reporters relay visits and travels across Muscatine and nearby towns. A. A. Jean and Edythe called at Washington IA while Paul Buser and sister Margaret returned from Muscatine after a county teachers institute. The Milwaukee sand pit near town employs a steam shovel for about three months. Cousins Miss Bessie Chown and Grace Stickney stayed with George Chown near Cranston. W C T U contests see Geneva and Rosa Miller drop out, Cranston hosts the first event next Saturday. Will McKee travels to Chicago with hogs for a weekend stay. Georgia and Harold McKee visit from Muscatine with Tilghman Wheir. Frank Crawford and George McVey visit I. W. Jones in Iowa City. Charles Wonnell and wife visit Wapello, staying with cousin W. A. Mincher. Columbus Junction junior teams beat Cone Maroons 14 to ? in a Saturday game. Mrs O Connell and Mary Ellen of Moline spend a week with J. S. Sullivan.

Conesville Ucona Muscatine Hershey Hospital A. A. Jean Edythe Washington, Ia Paul Buser Margaret Bessie Chown Wilton Grace Stickney James Cairo L. B. Smith Milwaukee George Chown Cranston L. M. Cecil Columbus Junction Stella Myrtle Files Leo Iowa City D. Foster Geneva Rosa Miller Will McKee Chicago Albert Harold McKee Tilghthan Wheir Frank Crawford George McVey I. W. Jones Charles Wonnell Wapello W. A. Mincher Cone

Gay's One Horse Circus Appears in Buffalo Iowa

A large crowd attended both afternoon and evening performances of Gay's one horse circus in Buffalo Iowa on Tuesday. Community news notes a farewell party for Miss Pauline Briers, visits by local residents to Davenport, and local updates including W Miller’s health and a steamer Albatross sighting on the Mississippi River.

Buffalo Gay Flora Steen Pauline Briers W. Miller Wm. Ochsner Pres. Gold John Bell Jamestown O. Ochsner Davenport Mr. Bell Harold Dorman Rock Island E. Dorman Frank Secor

Engaging Doctor Promises Cure with Electric Bitters

An Engaging Doctor touts gentle cures forBiliousness and dyspepsia using Electric Bitters at Havercamp's Prescription Store selling for 50 cents.

Havercamp’s

Mineral Bath City reached by Grand Trunk Railway

Mt. Clemens is described as the Mineral Bath City. The Grand Trunk Railway System provides travel to it without changing cars. Time-tables and a descriptive pamphlet are available free by writing Geo. W. Vaux at 155 Adams St. Chicago.

Mt. Clemens Bath City Grand Trunk Railway System Adams St Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vention the Epworth Paranteed Conducted By Evan Liberty Zimmer Fortunities Fis Miss Olive Iss Britton J. W. Potter Model Epworth League Ella M. Holmes Ocal News Charles Sneichen Helen Schaefer Maquoketa R. E. Miller Oskaloosa Father Leonard St. Matthias Church B. C. Preston C. A. Dettmers J. W. Donnell Clinton Bear Lola Minnie Ruth W. R. Quinn Mrs. M. P. Quinn Sarah Earnhardt Cedar Rap Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J. Frenzel Muscatine Produce Co Warwick Deep Warwick Deeping Harpers Harpers Harpers Magazine Bazar Weekly Muscatine Markets E. 3Rd Street B. A. Metz, Tiz E Attorneys AT Law Frank L. Bihlmeier Telephone Iowa Hershey State Bank Henry Jayne Wm. Hofman Arthu Hoffman Wom G. M. Titus Titus & Jackson Iowa Ave Thos. Brown Klinois Blanks Oolice First National Bank Inghan Ind 2Nd Street H. OD. Horst West Second Street D. Carskaddan W. D. Burk Pepper Carskaddan Burk & Pepper J. Muscatine O’connell Mary Ellen Moline Thompson & Thompson East Second Street Society OWA A. W. Scott L. Johnson Molay Commandery No 1 G. D. Lezorte Mosquitine Tribe No. 95 Dr. H. Johnson Dean Sachem M. P. Goff C. of Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Shauimo Building Second St Alfred Moore Pree Kb Pb. Day Pocahontas Omona Council No. 52 Maccabee Hall Emil Evans Socahonisa Milo Swith Muscatine Court Woodman Hall al. G. Schoenig J. (. Coster Woodbine Camp NO Royal Neighbors OF America Kate Dunker Emma HoeMin Cora McCoy Muscatine Homestead No Jacob Pisch & Sons E. C. Ingraham 5Th St Eagle Lodge Second Street W. F. Schoenig Howe E. H. Dolsen Fannie Reinicke W. M August Othmer P. O. Elks Muscatine Lodge NO B. P. O. Elks Elks Hall Iowa Avenue Cook Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Maccabee Hell On S. V. Chenoweth A. C. Hopkinson M. W. OF Muscatine Camp Mo& Ero Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds’ Block W. E. Ashton J. A. Leyda Bankers Reserve Wm. Appel J. B. Vanatta Charlies Lockwood A. Ce Bend City Modern Brotherhood of America K. of P HH. King Chas. Ryan Shelby Norman A. B. Rehmel Gus. Schmidt Muscatine Aeri No Eagie Lodge Hall Dunbar W. C. Towers W. P. John FP. Breen Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No K. P FE. L. Kember C. G. L. Bihimeier K. of R Muscatine Castle Alexander W. Scott Elma Scott Miriam Lodge No D. of H Prairie Encampment Carnival City Packet Co White Collar Line Helen Blair Columbia Burlington W.G. Block CO W. A. Blair Mar Mississippi River Wm. Miller H. J. C. Dorman Front Street F. Bald Brother Ed Harry Egger J. Carl Barnard S. G. Stein D. V. Jackson S. M. Hughes J. R. Reuling W. F. Bliven J. Carskaddan P. Sawyer Cook, Musser & CO. State Bank and Trust CO P. M. Musser Ed C. Cook S. B. Cook
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