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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1909
Page
9
Patten Coming Home Bears Ignore Patten Return
James A. Patten, Chicago wheat operator, travels home from New Mexico while Chicago wheat prices slip. July finishes at 1.14 1/4, with September and December down about 2 1/2 cents as bears push prices lower in a favorable wheat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Col
New Mexico
James A. Patten
Chicago
Santa Fe
Bears
Chicago Markets May Open Higher In Wheat and Hog Prices
Chicago May 8 markets report gains across futures with wheat July opening at 1.14 to 1.16 dollars and hogs noted strong to higher. Corn and oats show mixed movement with quotes for July contracts around 68 to 69 cents. Cash grain prices list several No. 2 and No. 3 grades for wheat and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
Hershey State Bank
Chicago
Timothy
Continental Life Company Foresees San Francisco Losses
Telegram from Chicago dated April 20 1906 states if San Francisco is wiped out Continental loss cannot exceed two and one half million dollars. After paying losses they will have at least fifteen million dollars in assets. Safety fund law and New York Albany deposits would protect policyholders even if two more cities burn. Henry Evans president N Rosenberger resident agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegram
Chicago
San Francisco
Continental
New York
Albany
Henry Evans
N. Rosenberger
Train Schedule Record From 1909 Effective April 18
In effect April 18 1909 the timetable lists trains going east and southwest with numbers and times from Davenport Chicago Washington Oskaloosa Kansas City Fort Worth and Wales. Notable entries include No 12 Davenport Chicago 258am and No 1 Mail and Express 805am. All trains run daily except Sunday according to agent W S Underdonk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Chicago
California
Washington, Oskaloosa
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
OGG
Wales
Cecossessess
W. S. Underdonk
Wilton Train Schedules and Daily Exceptions
The Wilton rail service lists trains No. 504 through No. 503 with arrival and departure times from 6:25 am to 5:30 pm. Daily operations exclude Sundays on the Wilton branch with multiple daily services and several no stop or limited stop trains noted in the timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Muscatine
Train schedule fragmented entries with mixed freight and passenger notes
An OCR fragment lists train numbers and times, noting passenger and freight services. Entries include No. 12 passenger, No. 8 passenger at 8:00 pm, No. 92 freight carrying passengers, No. 91 freight with passengers at 11:44 pm, and a 5:50 pm and 8:45 am timestamp.
Midwest Market Report and Chicago Livestock Prices
The daily market update lists cereal and feed prices including corn oats wheat and bran with per hundred weights and retail figures. It also covers Chicago livestock receipts and prices for cattle hogs sheep lambs and calves with ranges by category and grade along with produce and fruit pricing and a brief note on flour and flowers.
Chicago Poultry Market Steady Prices Noted
Chicago May 8 Poultry market reports steady demand with turkeys and chickens holding prices. Turkeys at 19 cents per pound and chickens around 15 to 15.5 cents. spring chickens listed at 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Butter and eggs market report from New York May 8
Butter prices steady with receipts of 6900. creamery and state dairy quotes range from 21 to 28 cents. Eggs hold firm as receipts total 22600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Grain Market Report May 8
New York City May 8 Wheat for July delivery at 31.20 and three quarters. Corn at 78 and a half cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
New York Poultry Market Reports Steady Trade
New York poultry market notes activity steady for alive and dressed poultry. Chickens and broilers priced at 25 to 23 cents per pound for live weight and dressed fowls at 17 to 17 1/2 cents. dressed chickens at 12 to 13 1/2 cents and fowls at 15 to 16 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wheat and grain prices in St Louis trading may 8
Wheat for July settles around 1.10 and 1.105 with reported bids. Corn trades near 6 84 cents and oats around 49 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report
Peoria Illinois May 8 corn No 3 price reported at 74 cents per bushel with standard market listing unchanged from prior session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Peoria, Ill
Bank Statement Notice From New York May 8
A New York bank issue dated May 8 announces a statement of financial activity. The notice lists account details and transaction totals for the banking period.
Notice of Will Hearing in Muscatine County
State of Iowa Muscatine County notice from the District Court clerk announces the opened last will and testament of Elizabeth Hinkel. A hearing and proof are set for June 5 1909 at the June Term to determine admission to probate. any interested party may appear. Louise Eversmeyer, attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Said County
Elizabeth Hinkel
Muscatine
W.S. McKee
Louise Eversmeyer
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