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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

5

Institute Closes After Record Attendance 206

The Muscatine county institute closes this afternoon following one of the most successful sessions. Examinations in all branches will finish by evening with certificates awarded to those who pass. Two new attendees bring total to 206. Resolutions express gratitude to city ministers, musicians, Prof. Peck, and Batterson stores for support and entertainment.

Insii Selma Brammeier Wilton Marie Hudler Witter Peck Muscatine Business College Batterson Stores

Moore Sentenced to Penitentiary for Manslaughter in Winnemore Case

William Moore, convicted of manslaughter in the Winnemore death after reckless horse driving, has been committed to Fort Madison for a 10 month term following a denied rehearing by the Supreme Court. The case stemmed from Moore forcing a runaway horse on Second Street, striking and fatally injuring Thomas Winnemore who later died.

William Moore Thomas Winnemore Supreme Court Fort Madison Grand Jury Moore Second and Mulberry Second Street Muscatine Lumber & Box Company East Second Street Winnemore Mulberry Street

Republicans to Meet In Aug 16 Convention At Aledo

Rock Island Illinois June 29 The Republican congressional committee of the fourteenth district of Illinois met at Bushnell and decided to hold the congressional convention at Aledo the county seat of James McKinney home county The delegation is based on one delegate for every 200 votes cast for President Roosevelt in 1904 or a major fraction thereof.

Rock Island Ill Fourteenth District Hainois Bushnell James McKinney Aiedo Roosevelt

Peoria School Board Election Declared Illegal

In Peoria Illinois Judge Worth fmeton ruled the recent school board election was invalid for the past year. Eight longtime members will be ousted and a new election will be held to choose a replacement board immediately. The ruling cites the city council’s lack of authority to call elections in prior years.

Peoria Worth Fmeton Ooe

Mass Meeting Opens Summer Series at City Park

The YMCA hosts the first mass meeting of the summer at City Park Sunday afternoon from 3:00 to 3:30 featuring a Baptist choir and band. At 3:30 Rev. Judson Kempton will deliver an address. The event invites all to attend across denominational lines.

Citizen's Judson Kempton

Diplomatic Banquet Hosted by French Ambassador in London

French ambassador Paul Cambon entertained Ambassador Reid Mrs Reid and Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth at a London dinner. The guest list featured diplomatic service members and foreign officers with spouses.

Longworths and Reids Ambassador Cambon London Paul Cambon Ambassador Reid Reid Nicholas Longworth Diplomatic Service

Muscatine District Camp Meeting At Wilton Grounds

Announcements call for a three day Muscatine district camp meeting at Wilton camp grounds July 14 15 and 16 The schedule features Iowa Wesleyan University events July 14 a college picnic July 15 a basket preaching day led by Dr J W Hancher and July 16 a business meeting to decide the group s future and grounds disposal.

Muscatine District Wilton Camp Grounds Lowa Wesleyan University J. W. Hancher Iowa Wesleyan University Itowa Wesleyan University

Little Richard Dolsen Dies at Five

The six year old son of Mrs. Ida Dolsen died at his grandparents’ home on Lawn Avenue and Seventh Street after a two week illness with tubercular meningitis. Born August 23, 1900, in the city, he was a bright, loved child and will be deeply missed by family and friends.

Richard Dolsen Ida Dolsen William Richards

WAS SOCIETY NIGHT AT CAPT AMENT SHOWS

Last night drew many of our best citizens and families to Capt. Ament's exhibitions. The shows surpassed any carnival displays ever seen here and were well paid for time and money. Tonight and tomorrow all shows admit 10c. A big Saturday matinee is planned.

Capt. Ament

East Hill Place Pipes on Holly Street

Railway workers have completed regauging and reballasting along Park avenue and are laying sewer pipes on Holly street. Laurel street work finished last night. Park avenue will soon be passable again amid recent showers. Local social news notes Ladies Aid visit and residents planning short trips.

East Hill Citizens’ Railway and Light Company Park Avenue Holly Street Laurel Street

Market updates from Chicago June 29 with grain and commodity quotes

The report lists wheat, corn, oats, rye, flax and barley prices with bid and ask ranges, month contracts, and closing figures. It notes No 2 red and white grain grades, spot cash prices for July and September futures, and currency-like per bushel quotes alongside lard and rib prices.

H. J. Frenzel National Board of Trade Postoffice Block Chicago Italy C. Clever Timothy

Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Report June 29 1910

Chicago cattle receipts reach 2000 with steady prices across beef, cows and stockers while hogs total 14000 with higher light and mixed butchers. bulk sales near 6.70 to 6.75. Sheep receipts at 19000 ease ten cents, lambs range 5.50 to 7.75 with strong demand for higher grades.

Chicago

Butter and egg prices steady in Chicago markets

In Chicago on June 29 dairy markets showed butter steady at 15 20 cents and creameries and dairies at 14 to 18 cents. Eggs remained steady at 12 to 15 cents per dozen.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Slips On Weak Demand

Chicago market notes show poultry weaker with turkeys down 10 cents and chickens 1 to 2 cents lower. Springs quoted around 16 to 17 cents per pound amid thinning demand.

Chicago

New York Poultry and Dairy Market Prices

New York June 29 poultry markets report alive and quiet with spring chickens at 18 cents, fowls at 13 and a half, turkeys at 11 to 12 cents. Dressed poultry steady with spring chickens 17 to 21 cents, turkeys 11 to 13 cents, fowls 11 to 14 cents. Butter firm and eggs steady and unchanged in New York markets.

New York

Market price listings and rail travel fares from Duluth area

A dense list of commodity prices including corn oats wheat and various grains, farm staples, dairy and poultry rates, live stock quotes, timber and coal prices, fruits vegetables and seeds with numerous per unit values. Rail fares to multiple western and midwestern cities, with dates for sale and travel conditions.

Railroads cut summer excursion rates to resorts in 1996

The 1996 summer season sees lower round trip excursion fares by railroads with the Iowa Central listing rates from Elrick Junction. Example from Elrick Junction to St Paul and Minneapolis is $13.30.

Iowa Central Elrick Junction St. Paul Minneapolis

ExcurSion Fare to St Paul Minneapolis

Advertisement announces a rail excursion to St Paul Minneapolis round trip for four dollars and fifty cents on Saturday July 17. Promoter Iowa Central urges readers to pick up flyers for full details and scheduling.

St. Paul-Minneapolis Iowa Central

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Anson Clothing Co Good Clothing 2Nd &T Muscatine County Thomas Winne Aledo Peoria School Castoria Paristanis Park Little Richard Dolsen Muscatine Ament Ladies’ Aid Society of M. E the First Church Mary Butcher Barbara Jane Styles East Fifth Street Newman West Liberty Kate Kimball N. A. McCoy Washington Street Mary Cattell Cedar River Louise Hoffmeyer Florence Mark J. H. Waldron Tory Silver & Ferguson Choice Muscatine Markets Sue Haré Peckanenakee Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Portland Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound Spokane Helena Butte Elks Missouri River National Educational Association A. B. Cutts Minn C. E. Crow Osteopath Gage G. M. Titus Iowa Ave Journal
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