Former Muscatine resident Anthony Kail dies in Rock Island
Anthony Kail, a well known former Muscatine resident and wagon maker who lived on West Eighth street, died in Rock Island aged over 80. He had lived in Muscatine over 50 years ago, was feeble in recent years, and leaves two daughters and five sons including Mrs. Hix and Peter Kail. Funeral at Rock Island tomorrow morning.
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John Knopp
West Eighth Street
Anthony Kail
Rock Island
Eighth Street
Father Laurent
St. Matthias Church
Hix
South Dakota
Mary Kail
Peter
Anthony
Jacob
Joseph
William Kail
Moline
Sudden Death of Longtime Muscatine Resident Fred Schwab
Frederick Schwab aged fifty five died at his home 11 Spruce street Muscatine after a heart failure. He had lived in Muscatine for years and worked in tailoring with John Hill and Barney Guertner before six years with Sterneman Clothing. He leaves wife Mary Fotch Schwab and children Freda Masters Albert and Eddie. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at his residence with Rev Jans officiating.
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Frederic Schwab
Spruce Street
Jacob Schwab
Kersera
Switzerland
Germany
America
Mary Fotch
New York City
Muscatine
John Hill
Barney Guertner
Sterneman Clothing Company
Freda
Masters Albert
Eddie
Rev
Jans
German Evangelical Church
Piano Giveaway At Pearl City Music Co
The greatest contest closes May 7. One lucky winner will receive a beautiful piano free from Pearl City Music Co at 425 Mulberry Street.
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Pearl City Music Co
Mulberry Street
Settlers' Rates to Minnesota and Dakota by Iowa Central
Iowa Central offers special second class settlers tickets at very low rates every Tuesday in March and April for settlers heading northwest. Rates available from agents or by writing A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.
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Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Canada
Iowa Central
Northwest
A. B. Cutts
G. P. & T. A. Minneapolis Oan
Well Known County Resident Dies at Home Near Melpine
After about six weeks of rheumatic attack and a March pneumonia, Mrs. R I Vance died at 6 19 PM at her Melpine area home. A longtime county settler over fifty years, she was born February 23 1829 in Carlyle Pennsylvania and married Richard Vance in Muscatine before moving to a farm near Melpine where they lived until death. Survived by three sons Charles John Vance Wymore Nebraska Edward Harvey HL and four daughters Mrs J D Barnes Morgan Park Ill Elizabeth Catherine and Margaret Vance. Funeral Tuesday at 11 AM from the house with Dr N A McAulay and Rev Tallman officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery.
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R. I. Vance
Melpine
Mary Magdalena Hershey
Jacob Hershey
Carlyle
Muscatine
Richard Vance
Charles
John Vance
Wymore
Neb
Edward
Harvey
J. D. Barnes
Morgan Park
Ill
Elizabeth
Catherine
Margaret Vance
N. A. McAulay
Wilton
Rev. Tallman
Local Notes From Wapello and Surroundings
Wapello reports Earl Kreiner and Vernon Weiderrecht visiting Mt. Pleasant to see Ralph Kreiner at Iowa Wesleyan University. George Hamilton of Eldon enjoys a two week vacation with relatives nearby. Miss Ella Hunt, formerly of Columbus City, finishes teaching and returns home for the summer. Fred H. Hesse heads to Clarksville to move to Wapello. Mrs. Chas Thalenhorst of Burlington visits kin here. Woman's Foreign Missionary society to host guests at Mrs. J. G. Keck’s home Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Charles Whited leaves for Wickes Arkansas to join husband with Isett Lumber. Professor J. W. McCulloch chosen Buffalo Wyoming school superintendent at 1350 dollars salary. He resigns from local duties after four years. Minnie Carter of Morning Sun spends day here with friends. Brigham Jamison to travel to Bovina Texas Tuesday to manage land interests.
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Wapello
Earl Kreiner
Vernon Weiderrecht
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph Kreiner
Iowa Wesleyan University
George Hamilton
Eldon
Ella Hunt
Columbus City
Fred H. Hesse
Clarksville
G. M. Isett
Chas, Thalenhorst
Burlington
Herman Otto
L. C. Winter
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
J. G. Keck
Charles Whited
Wickes
Ark
Isett Lumber Company
J. W. McCulloch
Buffalo
Wyoming
McCulloch
Minnie Carter
Morning Sun
Brigham Jamison
Bovina
Texas
Bids Sought for Newell Avenue Grading in Muscatine
Notice to contractors bids due May 9 1907 by 7 30 p m to Muscatine City Recorder for grading Newell avenue from Broadway to Maiden Lane per profiles and specifications on file with City Engineer James J Ryan specifications and blank proposals available at the City Engineer's office
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Muscatine County
Iowa
Muscatine
City Recorder
Newell Avenue
Broadway
Maiden Lane
James J. Ryan
Fine watch and clock repairing at Bonds China Store
Bond s China Store at 214 East Second offers expert watch and clock repair services with prompt diagnostics and reputable craftsmanship for all timepieces.
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Bonds China Store
East Second Street
Train Collision Near Culver Causes Telescoping Wreck
Passenger No. 3 rear-ended freight No. 95 after a switch remained open, causing the Rock Island No. 5 to crash into the rear and telescope several cars. Engineers jumped to safety. no lives lost, some damage to cars, and traffic delayed.
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Rock Island
Culver
Sudbury
Oregon Street
Dunham
No. 3
Markets Report from Chicago Mab May 6
Market summary from Chicago dated May 6 shows open high low and close figures for wheat futures with May delivery at about 80 to 81 and closing near 81 with notable price movement amid extended trading.
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H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Postoffice
Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report May 6
Butter steady creamery 18 25c dairies 18 25c per lb eggs strong at 14 6c per dozen across market receivers and merchants noted demand remains firm in Chicago market May 6.
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Chicago
Chicago poultry market steady prices noted
Chicago May 6 report shows poultry markets steady with turkeys at 12 cents per pound chickens at 12 4 cents and springs at 12 2 cents per pound throughout the market area.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market Report
New York May 6 butter prices held firm with buyers steady and supplies ample. Eggs showed light demand as markets closed with modest gains for select lots amid steady to firmer trends in dairy futures.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Report May Prices
New York market reports dressed poultry steady with turkeys trading at 10 to 14 cents and fowls at 10 to 14 cents, reflecting stable demand and retail pricing.
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New York
Wheat and corn price report from New York market
New York Produce Market notes July wheat at 95 4 to 4 cents and corn at 58 3/4 cents. The brief prices reflect early May trading in New York.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Report Highlights Grain Quotes
The St Louis Produce Market in St Louis lists wheat for July at 8254 TR2% c. Corn at 48% ge and oats at 40% 4c. The brief market update notes price quotes for wheat corn and oats with minimal detail on trading activity.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Report May 6 Corn Prices
In Peoria on May 6 the corn market showed No 3 grain priced at 4814 cents per bushel. This brief market note records the current price level for traders and local buyers.
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Peoria
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IRIGL
Adler
Ruthenberg Clothing CO
Chas Ruthenberg
Chas
F. Schroeder
Fred Ruthenberg
Muscatine CO
Tomor House
Jailrow
Excelsior Hose House
Champion Hose House
Rescue Hose House
Relief Hose
B. A. Metz
Srd
Gigi
County of Muscatine
W. H. Fishburn
Board of Supervisors
Artest, A
Lawrence
City
Musca
Blanchard Packing Go
East Scoad Street
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
Batiste
Paris
Lord- Mary
Schaefer’s
Siegel &Saacson
Props
East Second St
Chas. H. Gobble
The
Travelers
Ins. Co
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