Davenport Socials and Local Business Notices
Mrs Elizabeth Beach visits Davenport with friends. Take prescriptions to Besten lehner s Drug Store East 2nd St. W L Frazier of South Muscatine spends today with Davenport friends. Cyrus Baker of Sweetland township visits Muscatine on business. Washburn Timann hang wallpaper and sell samples at low prices. Phone 134 Y or 475 J. Miss Laura Wade of 315 East Front Street travels to Davenport for a short friend visit.
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Bestenlehner’s Drug Store
East 2Nd St
Cyrus Baker
Sweetland Township
Muscatine
Washburn & Ti ‘Mann
Laura Wade
East Front Street
Davenport
Clairvoyant Prof Harrisson Promises Readings Locally
An ad proclaims clairvoyant Prof Harrisson located at 205 West Second Street offering readings for 50 cents over three days. It promises to reveal spouse fidelity, love guidance, and insights into business matters from 10 A.M. to 9 P.M. with a guarantee of no charge if not named.
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West Second Street
Candy Kitchen draw brings crowds to Montpelier and Muscatine
Local residents travel between Montpelier Letts and Muscatine for shopping visits and social calls. A Grand Musical Union Orchestra concert is announced for next Wednesday with 50 cent admission. Several residents depart for Davenport Denver and Andalusia for short visits or business, including Mrs E F Hunt Mrs A W Cullip Mrs F E Longstreth and Miss Martha Hyink.
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Grand Musical Union Orchestra
The Iowa opens in Muscatine at 307 E Second St
The Iowa cafe at 307 E. 2nd St. in Muscatine is now open offering meals and short orders around the clock. Proprietor H. G. Schoenig promises the best food in town with meals advertised at 20 cents.
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Muscatine
Iowa
E. 2Nd St
H. G. Schoenig
Lowa
Democrats File Primary Nominations in Muscatine County
Democrats in Muscatine County have filed nomination papers with County Auditor A. S. Lawrence and face several close contests. Candidates include S. A. Berger and F. W. Eichoff for county treasurer, Harry C. Asthalter and Peter C. Hart for county clerk, I. S. Pepper for county attorney, R. F. Benham for sheriff, John Beimford for recorder, P. A. Austin for coroner, and a slate for board of supervisors including Adam Eis, Thomas Agar, and John Schoultz. county surveyor has no candidate.
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Muscatine County
A. S. Lawrence
S. A. Berger
Frank W. Eichoff
Harry C. Asthalter
Muscatine
Peter C. Hart
Nichols
Wilton
M. F. Cronin
Paul Reed
W. H. Graff
F. W. Eichoff
Harry C. Asthauer
I. S. Pepper
R. F. Benham
John Beimford
P. A. Austin
Board of Supervisors
Adam Eis Muscatine
Thomas Agar
Montpelier
John Schoultz
Fruitland
Fire Bugs Try to Burn Iowa Paint Plant at Fort Dodge
An unsuccessful arson attempt at the Iowa Paint Manufacturing Company in Fort Dodge was detected. Shavings piled with barrel staves were set near a wooden partition, but damp materials prevented ignition and the mill was saved. Police have clues suggesting early arrests.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa Paint Manufacturing Company
Pacific Coast
Prominent Woman in Wilton Dies After Illness
Mrs. Nicholas Lang 67, of Wilton area, died at her home five miles southwest of Wilton at 12 20 PM after a brief heart illness. Survived by husband, seven children including Will Lang and Mrs. W. J. Miller, one sister Mrs. Christopher Werner of Muscatine, and two brothers Louis and Wilf Lieberknecht of Grandview. Funeral plans not announced.
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Nicholas Lang
Wilton
Lang
Grandview
Ila
Will Lang
Wilton Savings Bank
W. J. Miller
Rolla Herr
Henry
Ben
Louis
George
Christopher Werner
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Wilf Lieberknecht
Cobb Beats the Sox Bats in Tiger Runs
Detroit at Bennett Park saw the Tigers win 4 to 2 over the White Sox as weather shifted play. Cubs idle due to bad conditions. Cubs and Cardinals to double header Sunday. Quincy Central tops St Louis Browns 9 to 8 with Bailey and Blue on the mound for Quincy.
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Cobb
SOX
Detroit
Tigers
Bennett Park
Frank Smith
Cubs
Chicago
Illinois
Murphy
Cardinals
West Side
Quincy Humbles Browns
Quincy
Ill
St. Louis Browns
Bailey
Blue
Battery
Visitors
Prater
Bennett
Miers
Quincey
Muscatine Independ ent baseball team readies for opening
Muscatine prepares for the season with about fifteen players in town and first tryouts held. Chub Largin Vinci Valerius Egan Cook and Cooper arrived to reinforce the squad. The new ball park is finished with fence bleachers and a refreshment stand. A large crowd is expected for the opening day tomorrow under a forecast of improving weather.
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Muscatine
Bebb
Chub
Largin
Chicago
Vinci
Davenport
Valerius
Brooklyn
Egan
Omaha
Cook
Cooper
Pleasant Hill
Star Battery
Chillicothe
Fishermen Arrested for Intoxication After Corner Incident
Cass Collinbarger and Edward Winkler, both fishermen, were arrested last evening at Front and Pine Streets for intoxication by Officer E G OBrien. Winkler resisted police, prompting Officer Thorman to use force to restrain him. both men were released after promising to behave in the future.
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Cass Collinbarger
Edward Winkler
Front
Pine Streets
E. G. O'Brien
Carl Thorman
Winkler
Baseball Schedule and Patent Medicine Ad Recall
American League games listed Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St. Louis New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia. An unrelated patent medicine ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills with a guaranteed cure for jaundice malaria and biliousness at Uay ercamp s Prescription Drug Store.
Baseball scores from National League and minor leagues
National League results show Chicago and St Louis cold games with Pittsburg at Cincinnati and New York at Philadelphia all cold. Boston 8 Brooklyn 7 Detroit 4 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 5 Boston 4 in 11 innings. Washington 4 New York 9. American Association games list St Paul 1 Louisville 0 Milwaukee 8 Columbus 1 Kansas City 5 Toledo 6 in 13 innings Minneapolis Indianapolis snow delay. Three I League results include Bloomington 1 Peoria 3 Cedar Rapids 5 Rock Island 9 Dubuque 5 Clinton 7 Decatur 4 Springfield 2.
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Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Decatur
Clinton
Dubuque
Bloomington
Cedar Rapids
Springfield
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
St. Paul
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis-Indianapolis
Peoria
Rock Island
Sports Matchups Across Cities Highlight Weekend Slate
The schedule lists St. Louis at Chicago, Cincinnati at Pittsburg, Philadelphia at New York, and Brooklyn at Boston. Matchups emphasize regional rivalries and travel implications for the weekend.
Markets Report from Miner & Co Chicago May 2
Daily market update shows Wheat May trading around 102 to 104 percent with various bids. Corn prices hover near 64 to 69 with May and Sep quotes. Oats, pork, lard, ribs and hogs are listed with multiple price points and opening/closing figures. Cars received and estimated for tomorrow include wheat corn oats hogs totals.
Chicago Produce Market reports May prices across wheat to eggs
Wheat futures and cash prices for July and May contracts shown with openings highs lows and closes. Chicago market data lists corn oats barley pork lard ribs rye cash potatoes vegetables and fresh eggs with varied retail and wholesale quotes from Muscatine and local shippers.
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Timothy Kay
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 2
Cattle receipts 300 steady. Beeves 4.60 to 7.20, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.70, cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.40, westerners 4.90 to 5.90. Hogs receipts 15,000, 5c lower. Light 5.30 to 5.75, heavy 5.30 to 5.80, mixed 5.30 to 5.80, rough 5.30 to 5.50, bulk 5.40 to 5.60. Sheep receipts 3,000 steady. Sheep 4.70 to 6.20, lambs 5.75 to 7.50, yearlings 6.25 to 6.38.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Reports Prices May 2
Poultry weak with turkeys 14c, chickens 12 1/2c per lb, broilers about 1 lb per dozen 3.50 to 4.00, 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 lb 4.50 to 5.59. Butter steady creamery 19 25c, dairies 18 24c. Eggs easy firsts 14c.
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Chicago
Wheat And Corn Prices At New York Produce Market
New York on May 2 reports wheat for July at 98 Rc and corn at 73 cc in early market notes. The brief pricing snapshot lists standard regional quotations without additional context.
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New York
New York Butter and Egg Market Report May 2
Butter steady and unchanged with receipts 5,156. Eggs steady and unchanged with receipts 25,668. Market notes reflect stable dairy and egg inventory in New York.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Report May 2
New York market report states alive poultry dull with fowls at 13 cents and turkeys at 13 cents. Dressed figures are weak with turkeys 12 to 17 cents and fowls 11 to 13 cents.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Report
St Louis market notes show wheat for July at 558 cents per bushel, corn at 63 cents, oats for May at 417 cents. Prices reflect mid spring trading with standard futures notation.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Report From May 2
Peoria market notes show corn No 3 priced at 65 cents per bushel. The brief item records a single price reading for the local produce exchange on May 2 in Peoria.
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Peoria
Bank Statement Shows Reserve Surplus Grows May 2
New York bank statement reports reserves above requirements by 62.35 million under the 25 percent rule. Loans fell 63 thousand. deposits rose 6.855 million. reserves up 5.082 million. surplus up 3.368 million. U S deposits up 2.836 million.
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New York
U. S
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Candy Kitchen
E. F. Hunt
A. W. Cullip
Tri-cities
F. E. Longstreth
Letts
May
Chris Brusso
Andalusia
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Howard Hackett
Denver
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Martha Hyink
Towa
David Bogard
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Mitchell Motor Car Co
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Am. Motor Car Mars Assn
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Cer Thurman Quiets Them
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American League
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National League
J. H. Mundt
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Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
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