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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

9

Saving for yourself and mortgage investments offered

If you spend everything you make, someone else will deposit your earnings. You should deposit your own money for yourself. Recklessly going into debt has ruined many young men. Well planned saving has been the making of many others. In these days of fierce competition, ability to save is as necessary as ability to make. We invest your savings in first loan mortgages and pay four per cent compound interest. Open Saturday evenings.

Empire Automobile Institute Rochester N. Y

Fairfield School Board Debt Action Leads to Arrests

Sheriff Jamison arrested M. L. Barger Joseph Stnmeyer H F Barton George J Junkin B F Ketcham and H Mulvihill and Fred Vornkahl on a bench warrant issued by Judge Frank W Eichelberger. They posted bond and will appear in Fairfield on Friday May 7. The case stems from a petition by Frank D Carr postmaster and former Republican politician against the local school board over district indebtedness legalized by the legislature.

Jamison Frank W. Eichelberger Fairfield Frank D. Carr M. L. Barger Board of Education Joseph St@nmeyer

Father and Son Killed by Train Near Dunlap

William Thompson aged 50 and his 12 year old son were killed instantly near Dunlap Indiana when the Northwestern fast mail No. 15 struck their top carriage as they returned to town from the depot. The accident occurred about 4 pm within seven hundred feet of the Dunlap station. An inquest will be held. trainmen have been summoned. Thompson leaves a widow and two grown children.

Dunlap William Thompson Northwestern Fast Mail Thompson

Wellman Plans Another North Pole Airship Dash

Walter Wellman announced summer plans to reach the north pole by dirigible. He will sail to Paris and Norway, fund the voyage through American backers, prepare on Danes Island, and launch in August if conditions allow. The airship America, rebuilt in Paris by Vaniman, will be used. it is the second largest airship and has a ten ton lift capacity.

Washington, D. C Walter Wellman North Pole Mr. Wellman Paris Norway Wellman Danes Island America Spitzbergen Chicago Record-Herald

S S S Claims Cure for Contagious Blood Poison

The ad warns that symptom relief is not enough and declares S S S removes the poison from the blood to cure Contagious Blood Poison permanently. It argues previous mineral treatments failed, credits S S S with purifying blood, and offers a home treatment book and free medical advice.

S S S Blood Poison Cure Credit Told

Walter Weber of Evansville Indiana writes that after contracting contagious blood poison he used S S S without doctors and recovered rapidly. He reports his face cleared of sores and eruptions and his condition improved from the first bottles onward. He recommends S S S and notes a friend is now using it successfully.

Col S.S.S Walter Weber Oakley St Evansville, Ind Lam Robert M. Zweitzig Chestnut Street Lebanon

Pie quarrel ends in death as boy dies in Halstead street

Chicago May 5 Harold Herzfeld 17 dies after a quarrel in a Halstead Street restaurant over pie. Peter Douglas waiter is arrested on charge of striking the youth over the head with a bottle following derogatory remarks about the pie.

Chicago Halstead Street Harold Herzfeld Peter Douglas Herzfeld

Missouri River Navigation Co Incorporation Reported

Pierre South Dakota May 5 The Missouri River Navigation Company with headquarters at Pierre and capital of 5 million dollars has been incorporated. The line will operate between Kansas City and Pierre with freight and passenger boats.

Pierre, S. D Missouri River Navigation Company Pierre Kansas City

May wheat hits new price peaks in three cities

In Columbus milling wheat reaches 1.50 a bushel. In New York May wheat tops 1.35 with July at 1.22. Chicago May wheat climbs to 1.29 with July at 1.17 amid tight cash supplies and noted drought in Kansas and Nebraska.

Columbus New York N. Y Chicago Ill Kansas Nebraska

Wheat and grain markets report from Chicago May 5

Chicago Grain and Provision Market notes open high low close figures for Wheat Corn Oats and livestock. Prices listed for May July Sep contracts across Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard Ribs with daily car counts and hogs closed steady to ten cents lower.

Chicago

Chicago grain and livestock prices and markets brief

Chicago grain prices show mixed figures with corn July opening 69 cents and Sept at 675, while cash grain quotes list No 2 red at 1.48 to 1.49 and soy and oats values. Live stock markets report 17 000 cattle receipts with beeves 5 7 15 and hogs weak five cent lower. sheep and lambs also higher.

Kc. Park Timothy Chicago Ill Texas

Chicago Produce Market Butter Prices Steady

Chicago May 5 butter markets show steady tones with prices for creamery grade at 23 to 27 cents and dairies at 19.5 to 24 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Report May 5 Eggs Steady

The Chicago Poultry Market reports steady prices with turkeys at 17 cents, chickens at 15 1/2 cents, springs at 15 cents, and eggs steady at 21 to 22 cents for prime firsts in Chicago.

Chicago

Butter and egg market reports from New York trading day

New York dairy market notes show receipts of 6800 pounds of butter with creamery specials at 30 cents and 29 4 percent for official and third to extras. Eggs receipts 29600 cases with storage packed at 23 cents for firsts and 21 1 cent for seconds, reflecting ease in trade.

New York N. Y

New York Poultry Market Report May 5

The New York poultry market shows alive poultry steady with broilers 30 to 35 cents and fowls 17 to 12 cents. Dressed poultry remains firm with chickens at 12 to 13 cents and fowls at 15 to 16 cents.

New York

New York Grain Market Report

New York grain prices May 5 show Wheat for July at 1.20 and Corn at 78 4 cents. Market summaries note slight shifts in futures trading and demand signals.

New York

St Louis Grain Market Report May 5

Wheat for July at 1.12 and a half dollars per bushel. Corn for July at 68 and a half cents. Oats at 48 cents. Market notes show price levels for future delivery in St Louis.

St. Louis

Peoria Corn Market Report

Peoria May 5 corn market reports No 3 grade at 73 1 2 cents per bushel. Market activity limited with quiet trading and steady price indications amid light demand.

Peoria

Corn Market and Grain Prices Summary

A listing of grain and feed prices with oats corn wheat and related products. Market figures show oats at 80 sic, corn around 1.70 to 1.75 per ewt shelled, wheat near 1.00 to 1.16, and bran shorts meal and chop feed priced per cwt or per ewt within the noted ranges.

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