Muscatine High School Exhibit Opens in Window Show
The Muscatine high school presents a week long display in the Citizens' Railway and Light company window. Work from the commercial and manual training departments is shown including bench work, wood turning, bookkeeping, penmanship, stenography, and other forms. Sidney Guthrie is named to deliver the class gift speech at graduation and the baccalaureate will be held at the First Congregational church.
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Muscatine High School
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
First Congregational Church
Local Notices and Vendor Ads at 3rd and Cedar Corner
White and Hull advertise fresh candies and fruits at the corner of 3rd and Cedar. Slaughter's Candy Store offers home made candies and ice cream. Snyder markets buggies. Sleepy-Eye flour for biscuits. Kiowa cigar advertised. Island church festival moved to Wednesday evening from Thursday. Frank Bowman seeks buyers for a buggy or wagon. Loans available.
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Slaughter’s Candy Store
Snyder
Island Church
Memorial Day Observance Planned for May 31
Special committees from local patriotic groups outlined Memorial Day events at the Memorial Tabernacle. Rev. Thomas Osborn of First M. E. Church will give the address with an elaborate program. Morning cemetery tributes and afternoon river and courthouse square decorations are planned. no parade is expected.
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G. A. R. Hall
Sunday Memorial Tabernacle
Thomas Osborn
First Methodist Church
Greenwood
St. Mary’s
Court House
Start at Home Gala Event Delights Elks Visitors
The Muscatine Elks booster train arrives with about 40 members. Oskaloosa Elks arranged hospitality at the Muscatine club house and Iowa Telephone offers free calls to coordinate efforts. The event aims to boost Muscatine with widespread Elks support.
W S Peck Funeral Set For Wednesday Afternoon
The funeral for the late W S Peck is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 PM from his East Tenth Street residence. Rev J B Smith pastor of the First Baptist Church will conduct the service.
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W. S. Peck
East Tenth Street
J. B. Smith
First Baptist Church
Hains Found Guilty of Manslaughter in First Degree
Flushing New York May 11 Captain Hains was found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree this afternoon in a high profile trial. The verdict stems from the fatal incident that led to the court case and marks a decisive outcome in the proceedings. The jurors delivered the verdict after deliberations spanning several hours.
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Flushing
N. Y
Hains
Former Muscatine Resident Dies in Rock Island
Andrew F. Greser of 3526 Fourteenth Avenue Rock Island died yesterday from a throat condition. He was born in Muscatine in April 1856 and moved to Rock Island about twenty five years ago. Survived by wife six children and one grandson. Funeral Wednesday at 9 AM.
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Andrew F. Greser
Fourteenth Avenue
Rock Island
Greser
Muscatine
Andrew Greser
4Th Street
Nellie
Walter Loot
Irene
Charlotte
Samuel Plumber
Julia
Foley's Honey and Tar Refunding Cough Remedy Promise
Advertisement from A. W. Morgan, druggist, certifying all druggists can refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims it stops cough, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, genuine product in yellow package.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
Musical Union Orchestra Celebrates 29 Years
The Musical Union Orchestra marked 29 years since its formation by J. B. Chaplin. Only three original members remain Col. D. W. Jackson Chas Grade and Chaplin. The group has endured with varied membership through the decades and last night held its annual concert.
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Musical Union Orchestra
J. B. Chaplin
Col
D. W. Jackson
Chas. Grade
Chaplin
Foley's Urine Laxative Promise Cleansing Spring Benefit
A. W. Morgan, a druggist, endorses Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The ad claims it stimulates organs and thoroughly cleanses the system to promote well being in spring.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
Farther Lights Society Meeting At First Baptist Church
The regular meeting of the Farther Lights society at the First Baptist church was held in the evening in the church parlors. The Ladies Missionary society and the men of the church were present. Miss Julia Austin coast state missionary gave an interesting talk. After the business session a social time with refreshments followed.
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Farther Lights’ Society of the
First Baptist Church
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Julia Austin
Coast State
Maennercher Ladies Meeting Postponed Two Weeks
The Maennercher ladies meeting scheduled for Thursday is postponed for two weeks and will now meet on May 27 at the home of Mrs. Henry Heinz on East Seventh street.
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Henry Heinz
East Seventh Street
Highland Noble Sewing Society Meets at Mrs Henrl Home
The Highland Noble Sewing Society will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs John Henrl at 421 Pond street. All members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed and decided.
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Highland Noble
John Henrl
Pond Street
Shelby Norman Post
W. S. Peck
Gus. Schmidt
Adit
Major John Circle Delegates Convene at G A R Hall
All members of the Major John Circle and delegates to the department convention are urged to attend the meeting set for Wednesday evening at the G A R hall.
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Major John
Department
G. A. R. Hall
Pearl City Booster Parade Celebrates Local Workplaces
The boosters march past the button factory serenading the employer who paused work to hear the melodies. Special honors are given to the two local newspaper offices. They then disperse souvenirs and pamphlets while praising Pearl City in song.
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Boosters
Instant Relief for Itch with D D D Oil Remedy
A brief ad promotes quick itch relief using oil of wintergreen in D D D Prescription. It claims immediate alleviation and lasting cures after a simple topical application, with Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store endorsing and guaranteeing the remedy.
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Havercamp’s
Market quotes and receipts from Chicago May 11
Quotations from H J Frenzel show wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and hogs with mixed gains and declines. Receipts include wheat corn oats and criterion numbers. Chicago produce market lists steady butter eggs and dairy prices.
Chicago Poultry Market Steady Prices Report
Chicago poultry market reports steady prices with turkeys at 17 cents, chickens at 15½ cents, and springs at 15 cents. Market notes location Chicago Illinois dated May 11.
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Chicago
Chicago, Ill
New York Poultry Market Report
New York May 11. Poultry market dull for live chickens and broilers with prices 25 to 30 cents for live birds and dressed chickens 12 14 cents. Fowls bring 17 to 17 ½ cents live and 15 to 16 ½ cents dressed.
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New York
New York Produce Market May Prices Mixed
New York May 11 butter steady with receipts 14,300. dairy items common to first grade at 21.26 cents per pound. Eggs firmer with receipts 31,000. Market status shows ongoing supply and price stability across dairy and egg categories.
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New York
N. Y
Peoria Corn Market Report for May 11
Peoria Illinois May 11 Corn No 3 stands at 74 percent. Market report notes current price and grade for local buyers and sellers with no additional context.
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Peoria
Peoria, Ill
Hollowell Elected Regimental Major In Partial Returns
Complete returns from multiple cities show Thomas Hallowell of Fort Madison elected regimental major to replace Major Holsteen. Final tally reports Hallowell 265 votes and Captain Bradbury of Oskaloosa 291 in the contest for the vacant lieutenant colonel seat.
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Fort Madison Mansioner
Major Holsteen
Thomas Hallowell
Fort Madison
Burlington
Hallowell
Bradbury
Oskaloosa
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 11
Chicago stock market recap shows receipts of 2,000 cattle steady prices across grades with Reeves at 5.00 to 7.20, Texans 4.60 to 6.10, Westerners 4.75 to 5.75, stockers 3.60 to 5.60, cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.15, calves 5.09 to 7.00. Hog receipts 11,000 steady with light 6.80 to 7.25, mixed 6.90 to 7.35, heavy 7.00 to 7.37, bulk 7.15 to 7.30. Sheep receipts 11,900 steady 4.00 to 6.69, lambs 6.25 to 9.10.
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Chicago
Ill
Reeves
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report May 11
Wheat July opened 1.12 to 1.14 with high 1.14 and close 1.14. Sept 1.06 to 1.065. Corn July 0.68 to 0.69 high 0.69. Sept 0.67. Soybeans July 0.51 with high 0.51 and close 0.51. Sept 0.444. Park July 18.17. Lard July 10.50 to 10.52. Ribs July 10.02. Rye cash 0.84 to 0.86. Barley 0.68 to 0.71. Timothy Sept 3.89. Clover May 9.50.
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H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
Hershey State Bank
Chicago
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
C. Park
Timothy
Chicago grain prices drift in early cash market report
Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 red at 1.44446 with 1.45 percent, No 3 red at 1.364 with 1.43 percent, No 2 hard at 1.27 with 1.35 percent, No 3 hard at 1.234 with 1.27 percent, No 2 yellow around 0.75 tic, and No 3 around 0.75 tic. figures reflect a volatile morning session.
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Chicago
Red Men special to depart at 7 from union depot
The Red Men special will leave the union depot at 7 o clock Wednesday morning. All Red Men should be present before then as the train leaves promptly. Public attendees to the Oskaloosa festivities are urged to use the special rates and train and accompany the Muscatine Red Men.
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Union
Oskaloosa
Muscatine
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Mr. B. C. Ludlow and family express gratitude for sympathy and kindness after a recent bereavement. They thank the Kensington Club and Mrs Ludlow for loyalty and devotion, and friends in Wilton and Muscatine for comforting the living.
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B. C. Ludlow
Kensington Club
Executor's Sale of Muscatine County Farm
Henry C. Struck as executor of H. S. Garlock will sell at public auction June 15 1909 at Davenport Iowa the two hundred twenty four acre farm in Muscatine county Section 2 Township 78 Range 1 East cash at no less than appraised value. auction at the courthouse door 2 o clock p m.
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H. C
H. S. Garlock
Scott County
Davenport
Iowa
Muscatine County
Seventy-Eight
Henry C. Struck
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G. M. Titus
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Sachem
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First
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Oskaloosa Elks
Muscatine Elks
Iowa Telephone Company
ROCK
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Mr. and
Mrs
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Miss Nellie
Musical Union
White
ART Studio of Chicago
Swan
Hollowell
Coyner's
Hal
Hal. Gillard
Wapeilo
Morning Sun
W. H. Robinson
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Inquire P. Journal
S. Journal Office
Star Clothing Co
Samuels
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