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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1910
Page
6
An ad promises immediate loans on household items, furniture, pianos, horses, or any valuable security with no red tape or neighbor or employer inquiries. Terms claimed as the best in Muscatine are advertised.
Charles P. Hanley announces he seeks the Republican nomination for County Attorney in Muscatine County at the June 7 primaries.
Announcement to Republican voters in Muscatine County that Tamqa is a candidate for county sheriff, subject to the wishes expressed at the primary election on June 7. George W. Lindle.
A. S. Lawrence announces candidacy for county auditor in Muscatine County subject to June 7 primary. Voters are urged to consider his bid ahead of the election.
John Brown of Moscow Two declares candidacy for the office of supervisor, subject to the June 7 primary decision. He seeks party support and invites voters to review his platform and qualifications ahead of the votes.
A candidate announces to Republican voters in Moscow Two for the county supervisor primary on June 7 seeking support from Greene and other GOP voters.
Market notes show May wheat at 109 1/2 to 110 with May corn near 58 to 60 in early quotations. Hog receipts at 32,000 with top price 9.75, pork and rib bids listed. oats and lard futures also recorded.
Chicago markets show rye cash at 77 78 cents, barley 45 67, Timothy cash 4.25, Clover quiet, wheat September opened 98 98. Highest 98, lowest 97, closed 98. July 99. May 1.08. Corn September opened 60 60, highest 61, lowest 60, closed 60. July 60, May 58 3c. Oats September opened 38, highest 38, lowest 37, closed 37. July 38, May 40 tec. Park September 22.70. Lard 12.47, ribs 12.40.
Chicago markets list wheat prices for No 2 red No 3 red No 2 hard and No 3 hard with bid and ask ranges. Corn prices show No 2 No 2 white No 2 yellow and No 3 with figures for futures or cash bids.
Memorial Day events in Wilton Ia include a 9 am assembly at Henry Seibert Post room and a 1:35 pm parade to Oakdale Cemetery with ceremonies led by A R Whitmer. The day features Wilton Band music prayers addresses and readings by Ralph Potter Maude Marshall Rev Dillon and Rev Bechtel.
James C. Stuart announces candidacy for Muscatine County recorder ahead of the June primary. He seeks the countywide position, presenting his name and bid for election.
D A Cole of Sweetland Township announces as a Republican candidate in the June 1910 primary for county supervisor. He pledges to work honestly to win the November election if selected.
Market report lists cattle receipts at 22 000 with steer and heifer prices from 2.80 to 7.15, hog receipts 32 000 with prices from 9.35 to 9.70, sheep receipts 20 000 with lambs from 5.00 to 8.60, veal calves 4.50 to 5.00, and various hay grain and meat prices. Includes produce and ice company markets with butter, eggs, potatoes, fruit, and seafood prices.
Chicago May 23 Butter steady Creameries 22 27c dairies 21 25c Eggs steady receipts 23 600 At mark cases 16 18c firsts 18c prime firsts 20c
Poultry prices in Chicago on May 23 remained steady with turkeys at 15 cents per pound and chickens at 16 cents. The note lists market conditions as steady for poultry across the day.
Butter edged higher with firmer tone and varied classifications. Receipts totaled 7,700. Creamery specials quoted at 28 cents, third to extras 25 to 28 cents. State dairy at 23 to 28 cents. Process at 24 to 26 cents, factory at 22 to 23 and partial 24 to 25 cents. Eggs showed weakness with 20,500 receipts.
Poultry prices listed show dressed poultry quiet with frozen chickens at 16 28 cents, fowls at 15 19 cents, and turkeys at 16 20 cents.
St Louis Mo May 23 Wheat Sept 97 1/2 cents Corn 61 cents Oats 36 1/2 cents market report lists grain prices for the day in St Louis grain market.
Peoria Illinois May 23 corn market No 3 priced at 58 1/2 cents per bushel indicating steady demand for futures and local buyers.
Hog prices show choice heavy at 9.30 and light at 9.15. Rough heavy at 8.75 and stags at 8.50. Choice steers range 5.00 to 6.00, cows and heifers 3.50 to 4.99.
Kalona Iowa lists residents and visitors with notes on trips to Iowa City Muscatine Washington and Colorado. People include Mrs G Leibig Dan Yoder M D Brown A Mellinger Sr Dr H F Edwards Frank Smith Florence Freeswick Sam Strickler Chas Zager M D Miller and Geo Rowe. 시설
Mrs Figgins and Mrs Myers visited in Riverside. Frank Thompson returned to Lenox Iowa and visited the Deweese home. J S Yoder went to Iowa City for his friend Levi Miller during an appendectomy. Ona Bell Ellen Sylvester vis ited over Sunday in Wellman. O Laughlin daughter Effie and others from Washington visited in Kalona. Louak and Shaver went to Moline for a new automobile. Edna Ellen Allen Lylia Hesselschwerdt attended the interscholastic meet in Iowa City. Kalona residents welcome the extra Thornburg Muscatine train. E V Day and boys attended the Iowa City field meet. Mena Dunlap completed census enumeration. Mrs Morlett caring for ill daughter Mrs Rea at Indianola returned home. Rea improved. Lala Boone Iowa City visited Mrs Adams Frank Creth Washington guest at W W Miller. E L Palmer to hold public sale of household goods then move to Cedar Rapids. Ira Fry returned to East Moline to work. W R C to observe Memorial Day. Gilbert Matthews from Ainsworth plans to reside in Kalona.
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