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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1909
Page
9
Chicago reports March 2 trading with May and July wheat and corn moving in narrow ranges. Live stock and produce prices listed include hogs, cattle, eggs, butter, and a wide array of fruits, vegetables, and meats from Maesentine Produce Co. markets.
Reliance Loan Co offers loans from $10 to $500 with low rates and easy terms. Security required is ownership of furniture piano or other personal property. Quick private cash in Muscatine over Post Office.
Chicago price report shows cattle across regions and categories with values from 4.50 to 7.50 for beef, six to seven dollar hogs by weight group, and sheep and lamb行情. Receipts: cattle three thousand, hogs eighteen thousand, sheep twelve thousand. strong demand with higher bids for some hogs and steady papers for lambs.
Chicago market report from March 2 notes butter steady. Creameries 28 cents, dairies 25 cents. Eggs steady with market cases listed as 19 to 20 percent, firsts 21 1/2 cents, primes firsts 21 1/4 cents.
Chicago March 2 poultry market reports firm prices for turkeys at 17 cents per pound, chickens 14 cents, and springs at 159e per dozen.
New York March 2. Poultry dressed dull. Fowls 14 to 16 cents. Turkeys 16 to 23 cents.
New York market notes show butter holding steady at 28 cents for regular creamery and 21 cents for firsts while 10,500 receipts and 18,800 eggs are reported. Firsts 22 cents and seconds 21 1/2 cents.
New York March 2 wheat for May at 1.22 and a half. corn at 74 cents per bushel. Market notes show steady demand and small price moves for grains traded in New York.
Wheat for May at 1 14 and three quarters cents, corn at 65 6 cents, oats at 54 6 cents. The report cites grain prices in St Louis on March 2.
Peoria Peoria March 2 corn market reports No 63 traded at 4 cents per bushel as market activity shows typical daily variation.
Local fraternal groups in Muscatine announce regular meeting times for M W of A camps, Royal Neighbors of America, Court of Honor, G A R posts, Banner Lodge Degree of Honor, I C A M M T S, Fraternal Aid Bloomington Council, and O F L Muscatine Lodge along with D of R and Prairie Encampment meetings. Visiting members in good standing welcome.
ROU W PAGLE LODGE No. 10 A O 1 meets each Thursday at K P hall Brethren in good standing invited M W H Howe Recorder F A Dolsen Financier 10 TM MUSCATINE HIVE No 13 meets first and third Monday at K of P hall Carrie Harris Commander Nellie Lucas Record Keeper
The notice lists eastbound trains from Davenport Chicago with times for Local Passenger and Freight services, including No 3 California Special and No 11 Kansas City Ft Worth along with mail and express services. It notes daily operation and agent signature W. & Underdonk.
Train schedule fragment shows multiple trains departing and arriving Muscatine and Wilton. Entries include No. 894 No. 508 No. 490 10 15 am No. 801 12 35 pm No. 502 3 20 pm No. 503 5 30 pm and daily services with several late night and early morning runs.
Rail timetable shows No. 2 and No. 4 daily services with connections at Elrick and Wapello. Northbound trains depart Muscatine early morning, stopping at Round House, Fruitland, Grandview, Wapello, and Elrick Junction, with afternoon arrivals and varying return times. Saturday connections link with C., R. I. & P. and Iowa Central trains, and No. 5 consults special weekend schedules.
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