South Muscatine Receives Lumber Shipment Cadence
South Muscatine Lumber and Box Company reported receiving fifteen more car loads of logs from Wisconsin as part of an eighty car shipment from Stillwater. The logs, hardwood and intended for mill use, arrived as earlier loads have mostly been sawed. the project aims to utilize timber cut last winter before the mill plans stalled.
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South Muscatine Lumber and Box Company
Wisconsin Woods
Stillwater
Wisconsin
Frost Damage Less Than Feared In Island Gardens
Frost Sunday night caused garden losses but not as severe as first feared. Several saved crops with cover and dirt as protection. Fruit outlook grim due to last night rain and wind, while potato and bean crops suffered most. West side Indiana street sees first brick walk below Schley avenue. bricks received but not laid. South Muscatine locals note residents improving health and small moves, with various residents listed for local updates.
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Island
South End
Indiana Street
Sampson
Demorest Street
Schley Avenue
South Muscatine
Heinz
Park Avenue
East Hill
Charles Armstrong
East Second Street
Henry Cromer, Jr
Christ. Beckey
East Fifth Street
Charles Kern
Lem White
John Neibling
Squirrels Return to Court House Square
Two squirrels returned to the court house square yesterday after months away from their home. They were placed in boxes in the trees by office staff last summer and appeared settled before gradually disappearing during the season.
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Claude Miller
Harry Rogers
Wanpello
Wapello
Court House Square
Return of Missing Items After Months Gap
After several months the items reappeared yesterday, with no explanation or excuses given for their prior absence. The brief note implies disappointment at the long absence and suggests the matter has concluded without further comment.
Successful Strike Against Lung Trouble Promoted
Dr. King's New Discovery for Coughs Cols and Weak Lungs touted as effective by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with prices 50c and 1.00.
Meetings at Friends church draw attendees in Emporia preacher
A series of services at the Friends church on East Fifth street led by Rev. J. W. Elder of Emporia Kansas reports high attendance and successful conversions. The meetings continue indefinitely with Elder's wife joining soon to assist. Two services daily at 2 PM and 7 45 PM.
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Friends Church
East Fifth Street
J. W. Elder
Emporia
Kansas
East Hill News Boat In One Queer Case
An elderly East Hill resident caused surprise by riding a boat and a car during a morning incident. Neighbors say she sought a country trip after receiving guidance but ignored it and began inspecting nearby houses.
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East Hill
Park Avenue
Washington Street
Columbus Junction High to Hold May Commencement
Columbus Junction May 8 The high school will hold commencement at the opera house Thursday evening May 24. The baccalaureate address Sunday May 20 at the Presbyterian church by Prof. G. W. Bryant of Coe College Cedar Rapids. Nine graduates listed Lula Leiberknecht Letha Oakes Olive Marston Anna Hutton Beatrice Klotz Joseph Jones Thomas Newell Jay Robertson Frank Morgan. Program includes music speaking debates orations and a play The Courtship of Miles Standish.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction High School
Opera House
Presbyterian Church
G. W. Bryant
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Lula Leiberknecht
Letha Oakes
Olive Marston
Anna Hutton
Beatrice Klotz
Joseph Jones
Thomas Newell
Jay Robertson
Frank Morgan
Miles Standish
M. C. Crouch
Webster, In
Emma Wilcox
O. P. Wilcox
The
Methodist Church
J. M. Delzell
Frederic
T. H. Jones
Des Moines
Harold Thomas
Journal
R. L. Richard
Anita
Cotter
Iowa City
Do. M. Fulton
Fruitland
Mollie Oliver
Fredonia
Arch Graham
Keota
Mary Shearer
Letts
A. J. Brown
Miss Pearl
Muscatine
J. A. Bigger
Wapello
Emily Darrow
Wm. Huskins
Mildred
Lone Tree
Hiram Butman Dies Suddenly in Wisconsin
News comes to John Butman of this city that his step brother Hiram Butman of Galesville Wisconsin died suddenly at about age 70 while hitching a horse for a trip to visit a daughter. Heart trouble identified as the cause. Butman born 1836 in Ohio. He emigrated to Wisconsin in 1853 with a brother and settled land. leaves an estate valued at $100 000. He was longtime trustee of Clark Street M E Church.
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John Butman
Hiram Butman
Galesville
Wis
Butman
Wisconsin
Ohio
Clark Street
M. E
Curiosity Leads to Investigation and Truth Lecture
People of faith and no faith flocked to hear Robt Ingersoll speak on curiosity and salvation. Dandruff worries prompt the claim that Newbros Herpicide kills the germ causing dandruff, hair loss, and baldness, offered as a lab discovery and hair dressing. Sample 10c by postal request from The Herpicide Co. Detroit, Mich with Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as agent.
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Robt. Ingersoll
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp
Today’s Markets and Prices from Chicago and Local Trade
Wheat and corn futures show mixed gains with No 2 red wheat at 88 9c and No 2 yellow corn around 48 50c. Local live cattle, hogs, and lambs trade firm with top hogs near 6.00 and steers around 4.50 to 5.09, while egg and butter prices hold steady in retail markets.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Timothy
Election of teachers tonight by school board
A special school board meeting this evening will elect teachers for the coming year. Three vacancies arise as Miss Ina Sterlin Miss Florence Marclay and Mrs Frank Throop do not seek reelection. Vacancies affect Washington eighth grade Jefferson fourth grade and Jeffer son ninth grade with one substitute and three cadet class members.
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Ina Sterlin
Florence Marclay
Frank Throop
Washington School
Jefferson School
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 8
Chicago market notes cattle receipts 3500 steady with beef cattle cows heifers stockers and Texans priced. hog receipts 10000 strong with mixed butchers and heavy hogs commanding 6.20 to 6.50. sheep receipts 20000 weak to 10 cents lower with lambs and sheep quoted at 4.00 to 7.50.
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Colorado
Chicago
Secheese Sae
Wwe
Lambs Cement
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Butter hold steady in Chicago May 8 trade. Creameries quote 13 44 20 cents, dairies 13 4 18 cents. Market appears firmer with prices inching up slightly across segments.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report
Chicago market report dated May 8 notes poultry steady with turkeys at 12 and chickens at 12 cents per pound.
New York Poultry Market Prices Steady on May 8
In New York on May 8 poultry prices hold steady with alive chickens at 12 cents, fowls at 14 cents and turkeys at 12 cents. Dressed poultry are dull with chickens at 10 cents, turkeys at 14 to 16 cents and fowls at 11 to 13 cents.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market and New York Markets Report
Market notes from St Louis dated May 8 show Wheat July at T7Tc, Corn 445¢, Oats 311c. New York Butter and Egg Market for May 8 lists butter firm and unchanged, eggs firm and unchanged. New York Produce Market May 8 reports Wheat July at 85tec and Corn July at 53%¢c.
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St. Louis
New York
Peoria Produce Market Reports Corn Prices
Peoria May 8 corn market reports No. 3 corn at 49 cents per bushel with standard market notes for Peoria Produce Market observers.
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Peoria
Friends of those cured by Electric Bitters remedy
An old advertisement notes that people are cured of stomach liver and kidney troubles by Electric Bitters. Sold for 50 cents with a guarantee at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Popular Excursion to St Paul and Minneapolis
The Iowa Central offers a popular excursion Saturday May 19 leaving Elrick Junction at 7 52 p m arriving Minneapolis 8 25 a m and St Paul 9 00 a m for 4 50 round trip. Tickets valid until May 22 with a tourist sleeper available by request and reservations via ticket agents.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Twin Cities
Tvents
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Musserville
M. E. Church
Charles Kleindolph
Wisconsin Street
Sampson and
Demorest Avenue
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Wallace Streets
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Hershey Avenue
Wilton
Peter Frambers
Grandview
Minnie Knesch
Schilter Street
Burlington
W. R. Carter
Ina Kate
Bellevue Hospital
Mr. Beard
Dewey Avenue
Oregon Street
Hoopes Addition
Frank Royster
Clinton and
Angler Street
John Sites
Kemper Avenue
Chery
Swan’s Jewelry Store
Howard
Howard Watches
Tapy
Pfalers
Womncalas
UY Dros
Nekers
Sreocéyaz
Cravenettes
East Hill News
Joseph Butcher
Carl Hagerman
May Briggs
Clay Kneese
Villa Hine
Hirt & Fesier Piano Co
H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Mya
Muscatine Markets
AJ Aizes
Baer
W. G. Block Co
J. H. Mundt
East Third Street
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Louisville & Nashville
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Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
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Sippi, Virginia
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South Carolina
Tennessee
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Louisville
F. D. Bush
Cincinnati
J. E. Davenport
H. C. Bailey
Chicago, Il
L. Stone
Gen’'s Pass
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