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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1905

Page

6

Married in Nebraska for Louisa Center pair

Thomas W. Morgan and Miss Sadie Daily united in marriage at Milburn Nebraska on June 25 in the Daily home with Rev. John Harvey officiating. The couple returned to Columbus Junction for a reception at the groom’s parents home. about 606 guests attended and gifts were exchanged. They will reside on the groom’s farm.

Columbus Junction Thomas Morgan Louisa Center Milburn Neb Sadie Daily W. G. Daily John Harvey Dailys Jno. Morgan Wilbur Wilson Tresa Stewart Iowa City Ogden Wapello Harriet Freeman Eli. Webster S. G. Robertson Cora Summerville W. E. Wilson Wm. Hill Hannibal Grandview Curtis Morning Sun Emily Darrow H. O. Weaver Hester Tedford Ainsworth E. A. Tedford Columbus City W. T. Brow Lenore Thomas Davenport Will Gilbert

Platform manager named for Fairfield chautauqua

Rev. J. W. Potter pastor of the Methodist church will manage the platform at Fairfield chautauqua August 16 to 25. He also lectures on Through the Holy Land on Horse Back. Speakers include William Jennings Bryan on the Prince of Peace and Booker T. Washington on the Race Problem. A large array of speakers and entertainers is expected to ensure a grand success.

J. W. Potter Methodist Church Fairfield

New Olive-Drab Shirts For Company C I N G

Captain Roy C Brown reports fifty new olive drab shirts received for Company C I N G enough for all members and to be issued soon. Two thousand rounds of ammunition arrived today.

Company C. I. N. G Roy C. Brown

Mrs. Sarah E. Johnson Dies After Illness in Fairport

Mrs. Sarah E. Johnson died at 11 15 last night at her daughter Effie L. McElroy’s home 509 Mulberry street from stomach cancer. Born August 26 1829 in Tennessee she lived much of her life in Fairport Iowa where the family was well known. She leaves one son Thomas J. Wilhite of Seattle and two daughters Emma G. Noland of Columbus Junction and Effie L. McElroy of Fairport. Funeral at the McElroy home Friday at 10 o clock with interment in Fairport.

S. W. Noland J. E. McElroy Muscatine Sarah Johnson Noland Evelyn Effie L. McElroy Mulberry Street Sarah E. Johnson Aes Tennessee Iowa Bonaparte Fairport Columbus Junction McElroy Thomas J. Wilhite Seattle Wash Emma G. Noland

Davenport man harshly reprimanded for speeding

James E Bayliss of Davenport was severely reprimanded by Deputy Marshal Binz after racing along East Front street and speeding to the Commercial hotel this afternoon. Binz warned him to stop or he would make an example of him.

James E. Bayliss Davenport Marshal Binz East Front Street Binz Bayliss

Rock Island Repairs Underway at Iowa Avenue Foot

A large Rock Island Railroad crew works at the foot of Iowa Avenue repairing tracks and improving the road way to restore service and safety on the line.

Rock Island Iowa Avenue The Rock Island Railroad Company

Market quotes from Kansas City and Chicago June 29

Open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn and Oats from Holzhauer Frenzel and reporters. Includes July September December futures, pork lard ribs, and freight car receipts with Northwestern and Chicago produce market readings.

Kansas City Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth

New Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption Cough

Advertises Dr King s New Discovery for consumption claiming quick relief for a severe cough. Offers 50c and 1.00 prices with no cure no pay terms at Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store.

Four legged duck born in New Hampshire home

Harry Suman of New Hampshire street reports a rare duck hatch with six siblings yesterday. The duckling has four legs and shows signs of life.

Harry Suman New Hampshire Street

Fairport Ridge Community News Highlights

Fairport Ridge notes include visits by Mrs. Mich ael Hunn and Mrs. Phil Hunn with Grace and Helen, and Mrs. John Brase visiting the latter's granddaughter. Esther Kemper spent Sunday at home. John Kemper, Sr. traveled to Davenport. Several locals attended the John Kemper home gathering, and a list of attendees is provided. Enrolment at No. 4 Pine Bluff school is reported large with Mrs. L Satterthwaite proud of the turnout.

Fairport Ridge Michael Hunn Phil Hunn Grace Helen John Brase Esther Kemper Adam Brossart Julius Welch Pine Mills New Era John Kemper Davenport Pearl Teitch Lillie Alteneder Otto Krueger Adolph Leudtke Eugene Hetzler Edward Weddikind Verna Gatton Ledia Kemper Lizzie Brase Laura Dusenberry Freda Kemper Louisa Sywassink Cora Kemper Hallie Dusenberry Roy Paul Henry Sywassink Joseph Brossart Curtis Gatton Ruth Wintermute Addie Brase Arthur Kemper Raymond Platt L. Satterthwaite Pine Bluff School

Telegraph Office Offers Free Want Ad Delivery

Local notice explains calling The Western Union Telegraph office for messenger pickup of want ads and delivery to the Journal office. It notes want ads cost one half cent per word per insertion, paid in advance.

Western Union Telegraph Office Journal Office

Market prices for grains and seeds noted in July entries

Readable fragments show commodity quotes for Rye Timothy Clover Barley Flax with prices listed by month. Entries include July June September and various dollar amounts such as 7.75 7.77 7.92 66c 3.30 12.75 42 50c 1.25 1.43.

Timothy

Chicago Market Report for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle receipts 10 000 slow to 10c lower with prices from 3 75 to 6 25 for various grades. hog receipts 33 000 down 10c with typical sales 5 30 to 5 50 and bulk around 5 40 to 5 45. sheep receipts 12 000 up 19 to 15e with sheep 4 25 to 5 25 and lambs 5 25 to 8 20.

Chicago Arizona Washington

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter steady in creameries 16 20c and dairies 15 18c. Eggs easy at 12 13c. Chicago market report dated June 29 notes current price ranges for butter and eggs in creameries and dairies.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Steady

Chicago June 29 poultry markets report steady prices with turkeys at 14 to 15 cents, chickens at 11 cents, and springs at 16 to 20 cents.

Chicago

New York Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices

Market report from New York on June 29 shows wheat for July at 97 1/4 cents and corn at 6 1/2 cents. Prices reflect trading activity at the New York Produce Market with standard daily quotations.

New York

Butter and market prices in New York report

New York butter unchanged as market notes state eggs at western firsts 14 to 17 1 2 cents per dozen. Market summary reflects steady tone amid midyear trading in dairy commodities.

New York

New York Poultry Market Report

New York market quotes show poultry prices with fowls at 10 to 13 cents, springs 22 cents, broilers 22 to 25 cents, and turkeys 13 to 17 cents.

New York

Peoria Corn Market Report

Peoria notes corn market activity on June 29 with No. 3 grade priced at 5 1/8 cents per bushel.

Peoria

Market Ticker Wraps Across Rail Stocks and Bonds

Stock and bond listings show mixed activity with readings for Reading, Atchison, Penn, and U S Steel among others. Rail and steel shares fluctuate from open to high lows with fractional percent changes and brief closing marks.

Met A. Sugar So. Pac St. Paul Fe Pace Penn Ee Atchison Reading R. Island

Local PropertyTransfers and Attending Notes in Toolsboro

Mrs. Sprows sold her property to Mr. Shultz and moved household goods to New Boston. Mrs. M. A. Parsons bought property in Oakville. Mr. Mayne did business in Muscatine. Mrs. Oscar Hale of Wapello and niece Irma Cooper of Burlington visited A. Sillick. Kremer Spitznogle family visited T. Coffield. Farmers harvest rye as local activity. Mrs. Lord improving slightly. Charle Kimbal visited New Boston and Keithsburg.

Toolsboro Sprows Shultz New Boston M. A. Parsons Oakville Mayne Muscatine Oscar Hale Wapello Neice Irma Cooper Burlington A. Sillick Kremer Spitznogle T. Coffield

Pine Creek News Roundup of Local Visits and Farm Work

Pine Creek reports Mr and Mrs FE Bierman visited last Sunday with DeBierman relatives near Pine Mills. The Biersman wife stayed for a week with her parents in Muscatine. Local farms busy plowing corn and making hay. Ira Reeves family visited Chas Fix at Pine Mills. Ed Fix and Cleve Dodge called near Blue Grass. Frank Roth from Muscatine spent days at Nagel home. Mike Missel family visited Muscatine. Children day exercises at New Era drew good attendance.

Pine Creek FE. J. Bierman Pine Mills Muscattine B. Staid Ira Reeves Chas. Fix Ed. Fix Cleve Dodge Blue Grass

Market prices for Wheat Corn and Live Stock in Muscatine

Readable listings show Muscatine markets for grains including Wheat Marik et YUc and Corn Market with multiple per bushel prices and retail marks. Live stock futures and prices cover hogs beef and lamb categories along with butter eggs and vegetables and fruits price ranges.

Springdale Youth Attends Tipton Chautauqua And Local Notices

Springdale Self Culture club attended chautauqua at Tipton on Tuesday. J W Eves fell from a cherry tree last Friday. Miss Rhinger of Muscatine and Miss Nora Rhebehn of Rochester visited the latter's sister here Tuesday. John Wickman and son work on a new schoolhouse chimney. Madison Virginia’s Mr Hoffman helps his sick sister here during convalescence. A West Liberty colored man spoke on the street Tuesday evening. Owing to weather and busyness the audience was small. Frank Morrison guest at parental home late week. L H Embree returned from Canada trip. Miss Ethel Fawcett and Mabel Kennedy visited Miss Anna Tucker Wednesday. Faye Oxley of Davenport and Miss Yella Walker of Union Valley visited Miss Claire Branson Thursday. Mrs Shingledecker and daughter visited Geo Leonard Thursday.

Springdale Frank Morrison L. H. Embree Canada Ethel Fawcett Mabel Kennedy Anna Tucker Faye Oxley Davenport Yella Walker Union Valley Claire Branson Shingledecker Geo. Leonard's

Social notes from Cedar and nearby towns

J W Horns visited on the east side of Cedar Sunday. Frank Hicks superintendent of Clear Lake school and wife are calling on friends at this place. The Misses Grace and Ruth Hort will visit over the Fourth at Koch Falls with sister Mrs Witmer. Miss Mary Negus of Iowa City visiting relatives near Lafey Maxson honored with surprise party Thursday evening. Miss Maud Darner entertained friend Morton at tea. Mr and Mrs Scott Finefield visited West Liberty Sunday. Mrs C E Mather entertaining relatives from Cedar Rapids.

J. W. Horns Cedar Frank Hicks Clear Lake School Grace Ruth Hort Koch Falls Witmer Mary Negus Iowa City Nea Springdale Lafey Maxson Maud Darner Morton Mrs. Scott Finefield West Liberty C. E. Mather Cedar Rapids

Local Visitors and Moves Highlight Montpelier Notes

Cec Morris of Kansas City visits his uncle F. R. Morris in Montpelier. Lola Davis travels to Muscatine for Institute. Mrs. Gross and sister from Rock Island visit Jen. Ester Eis goes to Muscatine for the Fourth with aunt Mrs Hartman. Joe Morris and Elza Morris appear in Davenport on various days.

Kemp and Jones Families Share News of Visits and Loss

Boston Avenue notes Mr and Mrs Otto Kemp and Mrs L Browns visiting Mr and Mrs Geo Jones. Harvest time nears as sons start putting up clover hay. Rev T B Devore preached Litt Kemp funeral at Fredonia after brief illness. The bereaved parents receive community sympathy.

Boston Avenue Otto Kemp L. Browns Kemp Geo. Jones T. B. Devore Litt Kemp Fredonia

Sunflower Ridge Children’s Day Program Draws Crowd

Sunflower Ridge June 29 report notes a well attended children's day program at New Sunday morning. Miss Lizzie Paul and Miss Ivah Paul visited Monday for business. Emma Grimm attends Teachers' Institute in Muscatine. Leverich closes a successful term of school Friday.

Sunflower Ridge New Sunday Morning Lizzie Ivah Paul Emma Grimm Teachers’ Institute Muscatine Leverich

Masonic and veterans orders schedule notices

oO E S Flecta Chapter No 32 meets the second and fourth Mondays monthly. Mrs C H Sterneman W M Mrs August Othmer secretary. Shelby Norman Post No 231 meets the first and third Tuesdays monthly. I O O F Muscentine Lodge No 5 meets daily at 7 30 PM. Mike Lodge No 27 D of H meets on second and fourth Fridays at 7 30 PM. Prairie Encampment No 4 meets on the third Fridays at 7 30 PM.

Shelby Norman Woman’s Relief Corps NO Grand Army of the Repub A. R. Hall Sue Stanwood Margaret Wigim Sarah Pox Oo. E. S. Flecta Chapter C. H. Sterneman W. M August Othmer Sec Bankers’ Pioneer Association Valley Forge Post Woodman Hall T. R. Gladstone J. F. Moshler Masonic Washington R. A A. W. Scott M . HL L. Johnson Iowa H. J. Dean W. M. A. C. Hopkinson DE Molay Commandery Bankers Reserve Fisch’s Hall Fisch Store Wm. Appel H. Arnold Sue Browning Danker Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 L. Oo Maccabee Hal Asthalter Gertrude Hine Walme Niebling O. O. F. Muscentine Lodge Mike Lodge D. of H Secon O'Clor Prairie

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Pathfinder McClure D. P. McClure Filmore Oskaloosa, Iowa Pope Tribune Nebraska Thomas W. Morgan Miss Sadie Daily United Hunt’s Mill J. B. Hunt, Prop Fairfield Chautauqua Holzhauer & Frenzel National Board of Trade Donovan Commission Co St. Louis C. Park Anson California Buffalo Raa Shippers Ay Mvsquitine Tribe O. R M K. P. Hall Lester Smith Fred Washburn Woodbine Camp NO Royal Neighbors OF America Minnie Barnard Emma Hoefflie Maggie Klindolph Muscatine Court J. B Reay J. C. Coster Muscatine Aerie No. 815 Yeanan Oail Flinch C. F. Gordon W. Sec Muscatine Castle Fast Second Street J. Backett Frese Elma Scott Eagle Lodge A. O. U. W. Bark Recond Hingst H. S. Howe BE. H Dolsen Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P E. P Yollding Town Avenue C. C A. L. Lindner K. of R G. A. R. Hall Mast Second Street Viiting M. O. Stanwood Gus. Schmidt W. HH. Graff Webb Council of Royal and Select Master Stein's Music Hall S. L. Johnson G. A. Riemcke F. LM Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Maxson P Day M. W Miscatine Camp Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds’ Block F. A. Streitler V.c J. A. Leyda Clert M. B. A. Bend City Lodge Mode Brotherhood of America Mre Marthe A. Cosgrove Prva Geo Patrice K. L. Gpp Pfarl City Lyvoge Gret China Second Street J. W. Richards Louise Malsenbach Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No Shammobali Alway C. E. Crow
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