Webb McNall Addresses Eagle Lodge Meeting
Webb McNall of Gaylord Kansas the past supreme master Workman of the A O U W spoke at the Eagle lodge regular meeting. He discussed the Illinois shortage affair refuting charges and praised fraternalism. Preparations for the grand lodge parade and week events were noted with about one hundred expected to be initiated Monday night and twenty candidates ballot ed.
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Webb McNall
Gaylord
Kan
Eagle Lodge
Mr. McNall
Illinois
Central Commercial Teachers Open Convention in Cedar Rapids
The Central Commercial Teachers opened their annual convention in Cedar Rapids with 160 attendees and more arriving. A welcome by W. E. Holmes and a response by A. C. Van Sant of Omaha highlighted the event, followed by R. C. Barrett of Ames delivering the main address on Teachers and Teaching.
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Cedar Rapids
Central Commercial Teachers
Cedar Rapids High School
W. E. Holmes
A. C. van Sant
Omaha
Neb
Tipton
van Sant
R. C. Barrett
Ames
Rock Island repairs along main line prompt train service
Rock Island Railroad crews repair the main line west of South Muscatine with gravel service resuming from Buffalo pit to points toward the Junction. Embankment work near Whiskey Hollow and track repairs near the fairground bridge are underway and local yard completion is not expected this summer.
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Rock Island Railroad Company
Buffalo
Whiskey Hollow
Aid Society
The
Lakes’ Aid Society
Musserville M. FE
William Stark
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Musserville Friends
R. W., Carter
Wisconsin Street
South Muscatine
Kate Benn
Fruitland
John Ringold
Near Sweetland
Frank Fowler
Edward Forbes
Rock Island
McKee & Bliven Button Factory Nears Exterior Completion
Construction advances at the McKee and Bliven Button factory with second story finished and third-floor window frames being installed. By June 1 exterior work is expected done as interior fittings begin with sanitary cement floors on the first floor cutting department. Engine room work includes placing boilers from the Hershey mill and masonry connections to the main building. Local notes report visitors from Wapello Pleasant Prairie and Fruitland visiting South Muscatine residents and planning future moves.
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McKee & Bliven
Hershey
South Muscatine
Hans Schlecht
Wapello
South End
George
Carl Lenkmer
Pleasant Prairie
Levee Work Underway Near Copperas Creek
Committees from Drury Township and Road districts meet at Rock Island to finalize plans for a Copperas Creek levee project. The drainage contract to remove lowland water for three miles south has been awarded to F B Stevens. Materials and machinery have arrived and work begins next week with a hoped for completion by November despite recent high water delays.
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Drury Township
Rock Island
Copperas Creek
C. J. Carlson
Martin Liebig
J. S. Schrock
Jane Nussbaum
Dan Foster
Drury’s Landing
H. F. Fisher
Geneseo, Ill
Special Meeting at the First Baptist Church
A special service at First Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon under the Local YWCA auspices with Miss McElroy state YWCA secretary delivering an address. The event includes a special musical program and invites Muscatine men and women to attend. The YWCA board and guests enjoyed a city street car ride in a car lent by the manager.
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First Baptist Church
McElroy
Young Woman's Christian Association
Muscatine
Y. W. C. A. Togethe
Miss McElroy
Manage
Mississippi River Stage Report From Dubuque To Muscatine
River forecast shows nearly stationary stages along the Mississippi from Dubuque to Muscatine over the next 48 hours. Readings list Dubuque Davenport Muscatine and Des Moines Rapids with small changes in feet. local forecaster J M Sherier provides the bulletin.
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Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Des M. Rapids
Mississippi
J. M. Sherier
District Court in Session Monday in City
Judge Bollinger and attorneys traveled to West Liberty and Davenport to discuss the Ady vs Gatton case. They addressed the West Liberty city council but no ruling was made. a decision is expected before this term ends.
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Bollinger
Ms Kee
Warner
West Liberty
Ady Vs. Gatton
Davenport
Attorney Warner
Jayne
Place
Gleen Club Adjusts Practice Night
The Gleen Club will practice on Wednesday evening instead of tonight, a change from yesterday’s notes, with the shift noted as a courtesy to the group. The message emphasizes gratitude for the ladies’ kindness.
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Gleen Club
Markets Report from Chicago May 14
Furnished by H. J. Frenzel opening quotes for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard Rice and Rio goods show May July and Sept futures with varied highs lows and closes. Market details include prices in cents per unit and dollars per barrel for pork and lard with multiple contract months listed.
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H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Postoffice Block
Chicago
Lord— ‘ Inly
Rios
Italy
Reverend T R Johnson Leaves City for Reynolds Ill Stay
Rev. T. R. Johnson of Ottumwa, visiting here briefly, departed on the Firefly for Reynolds Illinois to stay with John 5. Boney.
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T. R. Johnson
Ottumwa
Reynolds
Ill
John 5
Boney
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 10 Chitown cattle hogs sheep
Chicago May 10 cattle receipts 1500 steady beeves 4506.45 cows and heifers 1.80 to 5.50 stockers feeders 2.90 to 5.19 good prime steers 5.40 to 6.45 hogs receipts 15000 so higher light 6.39 to 6.57 mixed 6.30 to 6.55 heavy 6.19 to 6.52 good heavy 6.40 to 6.52 bulk 6.45 to 6.52 sheep receipts 5990 steady 4.50 to 6.80 yearlings 6.75 to 7.45 lambs 6.59 to 8.7.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report May 10
Butter steady creameries 18 25c, dairies 18 2sc. Eggs steady 16c. Chicago market roundup for May 10 notes stable butter prices across creameries and dairies with eggs holding at sixteen cents per dozen.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Prices Report
Chicago market notes on May 1 list poultry prices with firm turkeys at 12 cents, chickens at 15.9 cents, and springs at 13.9 cents.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market May Report
New York May 10 butter prices show weakness with street and official creamery quotes around 24 to 26 cents for common to fancy grades. Eggs also weaker with firsts at 17 to 18 cents and official price unchanged. Poultry markets steady for alive stock with spring chickens at 30 cents, fowls 15 cents, turkeys 10 to 14 cents. dressed stock quiet with turkeys 10 to 14 cents and fowls 10 to 14 cents.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat July at 85 4 54 cents, Corn July at 49 4 cents, Oats July at 49 cents. Market report from St Louis dated May 19.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Report May 10
Peoria Illinois market notice lists corn No. 3 at 5 1/2 cents per dozen or 5Mlge. Units unspecified. grain quality indicated as No. 3. Market status and pricing details reflect a brief commodity update from Peoria.
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Peoria
Peoria, Jll
Indicted Oil Official Appeals to G. A. R. Posts
H. H. Tucker Jr the secretary treasurer of Uncle Sam Oil begins mailing 20000 circulars to G A R members urging posts to adopt a resolution supporting discharge of the court appointed receiver named by the Kansas supreme court. The appeal targets old soldiers to back the legal action.
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Oil Co
Kansas City
H. H. Tucker, Jr
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Kansas Supreme Court
Resolutions Forwarded to President Roosevelt
John S. Boney of Reynolds traveled this noon at home after several days in the city. The document included a request to forward a copy of the resolutions to President Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
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