Confederate Spy play to be staged by St Matthias boys
Local events note a Confederate Spy presentation by St Matthias church boys at the opera house tomorrow afternoon. Other items include a Y M C A gymnasium show Friday May 11 with 25 cent admission, and a drama at Grand opera house by St Matthias tomorrow at 2 30 p m.
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Opera House
St. Matthias Church
Grand Opera House
St. Matthias Boys
All Stars
Business Men
J. P. Stineman
Fruitland
Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium
Death of Muscatine Resident at 85 in Daughter’s Home
Job T. Plum died at his daughter Mrs. S A Burk’s Newell avenue home at 5 20 AM. Cause senility with other ailments. Born October 27 1821 in New Jersey he lived in Muscatine 30 years. Survived by daughter Mrs S A Burk sister Mrs Hannah Chambers half brothers John and Joshua Plum New Jersey. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from the Burk residence Greenwood cemetery burial.
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Job T. Plum
S. A. Burk
Newell Avenue
Mr. Plum
Muscatine
New Jersey
First Methodist Church
Hannah Chambers
Fifth Street
Pease
John
Joshua Plum
Southeastern Iowa Woodmen Picnic At Columbus Junction
The Southeastern Iowa Woodmen Association plans a July 4 picnic at Columbus Junction with prominent speakers and large attendance expected from Muscatine and surrounding cities. Thomas Duffy of Dubuque may address the gathering, with other notable figures invited to ensure a memorable event. Muscatine members will travel to support the celebration.
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Southeastern Lowa Picnic Association
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
Junction
Thomas Duffy
Dubuque
America
Change of Funeral Plans at German Congregational Church
Funeral arrangements for Carl Hager Mann were changed to be held Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock in the German Congregational church. Rev. Co A Dettmers will officiate to allow all friends of the deceased to attend. The service was previously listed for the cemetery chapel.
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Carl Hagermann
Co. A. Dettmers
Lecture Next Tuesday at Grand Opera House
W. J. Davis author of Why will speak on The Philosophy of All Philosophies at the Grand opera house Tuesday evening May 15. The lecture outlines decades of study and writings, promising an interesting event and honor for retrospective and progressive thought.
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Grand Opera House
W. J. Davis
Death of Charles Wolf at County Poor Farm
Charles Wolf aged 79 died early today at the county poor farm after a long illness of old age. He had resided at the poor farm for 17 years and apparently left no known relatives or close friends.
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Charles Wolf
John W Griffith Dies After Stallion Attack
John W Griffith prominent pioneer farmer of Johnson County died after being kicked by a vicious stallion this morning. He aged 50 years, left a wife and several children after six hours of suffering in Iowa City.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
John W. Griffith
Buffalo Docks Resemble Normal Operations After Agreement
Buffalo workers report for duty as of May 19 in line with the Cleveland agreement reached last evening.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Cleveland
Muscatine Sealed Bids Sought for Sidewalk Contract
Notice to contractors calls for sealed bids for concrete and vitrified brick sidewalks in Muscatine Iowa due by May 17 1906 at 730 pm. Bids must include 200 certified check and 500 bond, with specifications available from the city engineer. City council may reject any or all bids.
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City Recorder
Muscatine
Iowa
Towa
James J. Ryan
Seara
Hee
Wren Death Quietly Follows Wyoming Ranch Life
James Wren born December 27 1857 in Louisa county died at 7 20 PM after months of illness at his sister Mrs E J Rawhouser home in Columbus Junction Iowa He had lived with his brother George on a Wyoming ranch for twelve years and leaves his mother Mrs Amanda Wren and four brothers in Wyoming with funeral plans awaiting word from distant relatives.
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Columbus Junction
James Wren
E. J. Rawhouser
South Hill
Wren
Wyoming
Omaha
George
James F. Wren
Jacob Wren
Louisa County
Amanda Wren
Grant
Edward
Jacob
Timer Smith
Cupid
Beatrice Klotz
Leila Leiberknecht
Klotz
C. R. Duncan
Conesville
E. P. Shellabarger
Elmer
Phoenix
Arizona
Gilbert Kendrick
Chicago
J. C. Kendrick
Esther Sailor
Columbus City
Jacob Foster
Muscatine
J. J. Carr
Fredonia
Wm. O'Conner
Letts
D. P. van Horn
Cotter
Wapello
George Deihl
J. C. Duncan
Mt. Pleasant
R. S. Johnston
Des Moines
State Agricultural Society
E. J. Orr
Ralph
W. K. Moore
Alice Walton Beatty
R. R. Hunt
Oakville
J. B. Johnston
Burlington
Alvin Simmons
S. BE. Barringer
Market quotes and commodity prices from Chicago May 19
Today's markets show open high low closing prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with May July and Sept futures. Park Lard Ribs and Eggs listed with daily car receipts and estimated tomorrows by grain and dairy markets.
Wheat and grain futures list for May and July trading
Chicago market report shows bids for wheat and corn with No 2 red at 89 911c and May and July futures varying across red and hard varieties. Lard ribs and other commodities priced with May and July terms, including Park and flax values, reflecting a general active trading day.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ryve
Timothy
Chicago Live Stock Market May 10
Cattle receipts 5500 steady to strong with Beeves 4.15 to 6.20, cows and heifers 1.85 to 5.25, stockers and feeders 2.90 to 5.00, Texans 4.00 to 4.70. Hogs receipts 16000 strong to higher, mixed and butchers 6.30 to 6.55, good heavy 6.45 to 6.55, rough 6.15 to 6.30, light 2.50 to 5.00, bulk 6.40 to 6.47. Sheep receipts 16000 strong, wooled lambs 4.15 to 5.75, lambs 4.75 to 7.55.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Butter and Egg Market May 10 Butter Firm
Chicago market report notes butter prices firm with steady demand as trading opens. Buyers and sellers hold firm on early quotes while egg markets show steady activity at balanced levels in thin trading.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report
Chicago May 10 poultry market steady. Turkeys set at 12 percent, chickens at 12 and 12 and a half percent.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market May Report
New York butter remains firm with creamery prices held at 14 21c and 13 17c for lower grades. Eggs are firm with extra firsts at 18c, firsts at 17c, and seconds at 16 17c.
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New York
Poultry Prices Across New York Markets
New York on May 10 reports alive poultry steady with chickens at 12 cents and fowls at 14 cents per pound, turkeys at 12 cents. Dressed poultry barely steady with chickens at 10 cents, turkeys 14 to 16 cents, and fowls 11 to 13 cents per pound.
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New York
Wheat and Corn Futures At St Louis Market
May 10 at St Louis grain market wheat July 781 78 cents corn 414 45 cents oats Sle.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report
Peoria on May 10 reports Corn No 3 at 49 cents per bushel. Market advertising appears in the Evening Journal.
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Peoria
Iowa Central Round Trip Tickets Sale Details
The Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Wisconsin the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian northwest with first and third Tuesdays to southern eastern western and southwestern points. Rate one fare plus $2.00. Liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and particulars contact agents or A. B. Cutts P. and T. A. Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian Northwest
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
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Tudor
Anson Clothing Company
Good Clothing
Paul Steinmetz Frank A
J. E. Kranz
Florist
Cpp. Journal
Iowa Ave
H. Rupp
West Second Street
Bodman’s Grocery
Zelda
Scott House
G. M. Titus
Tri-cities
McColm's
Sam Cohn
No. 11
Roach & Musser Sash & Door Co
A. Owland
M. A. Harris
Davenport
Frank Vandolah
Fairport
Wagner
Musical Union Orchestra
Chas. Blanchard
L. C. Hirt
Rock Island
Thormann Mfg. Co
Waide
Cook-Musser Bank
Munroe
McColm
Chas. Giffey
Schroeder
M. W. Sterlin
Texas
Cr. W. Chapman
Granview
Third and Mulberry
W. S. Sigler
Wellman
A. Simmons
Mulberry Street
White Swan
Havana
Ss. L. Cunningham
Wilton
J. S. Yoder
Kalona
Western
Pearl Uay
Iowa Avenues
A. L. Langdon
Louisa
Cedar
F. S. Pentzer
M. J. Dinton
Spruce Street
T. B. Nichols
Edna Hesser
Dora Felton
Wm. Quimby
Nichols
Royal Neighbors
Ideal Printery
Iowa Avenue
Congregational Church
Wendell Heighton
Violoncellist
H. M. Matiney
Aastralto
Geo, Chase
City
Was Born
Resi
Southeastern
Woodman Associa
Tion
Mus
Catine Woodmen
Duffy
German Congregational
Charlotte
H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Chicago Produce Market
Evening Journal
Ase Coffees
Home Tea Co
Seiler Bros
Woodley
John Manville
West 2Nd St
The
Muscatine Savings Bank
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