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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1906

Page

8

Local residents travel and errands in Muscatine

James L. Giesler arrives on No. 11 from the east as a stream of locals and visitors move through Muscatine. The column notes multiple departures and visits, with trains Firefly and North and South carrying people to Davenport, Grandview, Fairport, Wilton, and Chicago. Various residents, including Mrs. S. J. Latta and Miss Ola Summers, are mentioned alongside advertisements for farms and local goods.

James L. Giesler Hully Gee Muscatine

Starving? Dr. King's New Life Pills Promise Relief

Advertising copy claims Dr. King's New Life Pills relieve indigestion and starvation symptoms, priced at 25 cents, sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King New Life Havercamp’s

George Reed Arrested for Intoxication in Justice Howe Court

George Reed was arrested Tuesday night and had a hearing yesterday in Justice Howe's court on intoxication charges. He was fined $1 and costs and released after payment.

George Reed

Trip from Chicago to Buffalo at one fare plus 25 cents

The Nickel Plate Road offers a Chicago to Buffalo round trip fare of one fare plus twenty five cents. Tickets are sold June 9 10 and 11 with return by June 25. Details available at Nickel Plate Office 113 Adams St Chicago Room 298 Illinois.

Chicago Buffalo N. Y Nickel Plate Road Nickel Plate Adams St

Deeds Filed Transfer Weltz to Deems for Lot 2 Block 15

Real estate transfer recorded with county recorder transcribed by G M Titus. Charles A Weltz and others transfer to Curtis V Deems lot 2 block 15 with consideration of 900 dollars.

County Recorder G. M. Titus Charles A. Weltz Curtis V. Deems

Cheap Rates to New Haven from Chicago by Nickel Plate

Nickel Plate Road advertises cheap passenger rates from Chicago to New Haven Connecticut direct and via New York City for June 2 3 4 and 5 with extended return limit to June 20. Obtain particulars at room 298 No 1138 Adams St Chicago.

New Haven Conn Chicago New York City Nickel Plate Road Adams St

Robbery at 905 Iowa Avenue Steals Suit and Watch

A theft occurred at Anton Strajack’s residence on 905 Iowa Avenue between 10 and 12 last night. A suit of clothes belonging to Mr Strajack, a gold watch, and some dollars were taken while doors were unlocked and no damage to entries. Police monitor pawn shops for leads.

Anton Strajack Iowa Avenue Strajack

Golf Club Opens Season With Practice Match

Geneva Golf and Country Club held a social practice match yesterday with about 30 members. The scores were not reported as teams prepared for the season opener set for tomorrow. Members plan to play unless they notify the secretary of absence.

Geneva Golf and Country Club

Bennett kin visit Davenport as relatives call

Walter Bennett of Washington D C and sister Mrs Daniel Burke of Carson City Nevada visit their Davenport relatives. William Knegendorff and Frank Morris call on business in Davenport. Mrs August Deitrick of Muscatine and Lena Petersen of Blue Grass visit locally. Superintendent Witter and several locals are noted in weekly social roundup.

Max Petersen Lena Blue Grass Theodore Schroeder Buffalo

Local visitors pass through Mannon and area events

Clyde and Ray Pullen visited Muscatine on Wednesday. Harold Wist and Ralph Blaisdell traveled nearby relatives. No league meeting Sunday due to rain. Joy hosts banquet for graduates. Good Templars plan June 2 social with program and ice cream afterwards. All invited.

Mannon Clyde Ray Pullen

Royal Wedding Fetes Begin for Alfonso and Bride

The article details wedding preparations for King Alfonso and his bride, from gowns and gifts to the lavish three part fête plan. It notes gifts from Madrid and foreign rulers, the La Granja honeymoon palace, and historic Madrid estate gardens prepared as part of the royal celebrations.

Alfonso Spain Moreno Carbonero Madrid Victoria Eugenia Barcelona Germany France Argentina Mariana Beulliure Christina Isabel H Alba Biarritz Vila Monfiscot la Granja Pico de Penalara Guadarrama Mountains Henry IV St. Ildefonso Parral Phillip V Europe Versailles Charles II Arnois Gibraltar Godoy Ferdinand VII Don Carlos Royal Palace Royal Theatre Hotel de Ville Philip II Lope de Vega Calderon Triton Velasquez

Chicago Markets Report On Wheat And Corn Prices

Chicago Produce Market reports no 2 red wheat around 0¢ and 3 red near 84 cents, No 2 hard around 82 cents, with Mar and July futures quoted. Corn futures show No 2 around 49 to 51 cents, No 3 similar, No 2 white near 50 to 50 1/2 cents.

Chicago Associated Press Mar

Chicago Live Stock Receipts Brisk Mixed Prices

Cattle receipts 6000 steady to strong beeves 4.00 to 6.00 cows and heifers 1.75 to 5.15 stockers and feeders 2.75 to 4.65 Texans 4.00 to 4.60. Hog receipts 23000 weak five lower mixed butchers 6.50 to 6.52 good heavy 4.45 to 4.55 rough 4.30 to 4.40 light 4.25 to 4.50 bull sales 4.45 to 4.50. Sheep receipts 15000 strong 4.60 to 6.25 lambs 5.40 to 6.65.

Chicago Associated Press

Butter Market Rises in Chicago Trade May 31

Butter prices ease for creamery at 14 19 cents and for dairies at 1344 18 cents while fees show strength at 1544 1 cent.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Update

Chicago May 31 poultry market shows steady prices with turkeys at 10 cents and chickens at 11 and one half cents.

Chicago

New York Poultry Market Report May 31

New York market news shows alive poultry steady with broilers at 26 27c, fowls 13c, turkeys 11 12c. Dressed poultry weak with broilers 22 28c, turkeys 11c, fowls 11 15c.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Weak Butter Prices

New York May 31 butter prices softened for creamery at 14 20 a half cents, eggs remained firm with no change. The market report notes butter overall weakness while egg values hold steady.

New York

St Louis Produce Market Wheat Prices July Options

St Louis market report shows wheat July at 3.480 and 80 percent clear, corn 47 44 cents, oats 34 cents in the May 31 notes.

St. Louis

Peoria Corn Market Report

Peoria market notes corn No 4 quoted at 46 and three quarters cents on May 31 with price for the commodity unchanged and steady.

Peoria

Port Allen Social Short News and Visits

Port Allen Iowa May 31. L D Miller was kicked by a horse Saturday evening with no serious injuries. Mrs Esther Blake and Mrs Alice West fell. Eva Roller visited Mrs Geo Chown and daughter. Roller also visited the school taught by F G McCullough. Nellie Miller returned home after seven or eight months in Toledo to doctor and improve. G R Babbitt of Lone Tree visiting home. Leona Moyer returned from Muscatine after visiting friends. Madge Babbitt left for Cedar Falls to continue school work.

Port Allen L. D. Miller Mmes Esther Blake Alice Westfall Eva Roller Geo. Chown G. R. Babbitt Lone Tree Leona Moyer Muscatine Madge Babbitt Cedar Falls

New Silver Region Promises Rich Mineral Find

A recently found district rich in silver and metals lies near the Grand Trunk Railway System and is easily accessible. A descriptive booklet will be mailed on application to Geo. W. Vaux at Grand Trunk Railway, 135 Adams St., Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway System Geo. W. Vaux Adams St Chicago

Prospectus for Nickel Plate Round Trip Chicago to Buffalo

Travel offer from Chicago via Nickel Plate Road for $12.25 to Buffalo and return. Departures listed June 9 19 and 11 with return limit June 25. Nickel Plate Office Room 298 No 113 Adams St Chicago.

Chicago Nickel Plate Road Nickel Plate Office Adams St

Iowa Telephone Plant Listings and Addresses

Listing shows the Iowa Telephone Office at 73 M and the Iowa Telephone House at 320 XL with the Mississippi Valley House at 2059. The items read as utility locations or business addresses likely from a directory page.

Iowa Mississippi Valley

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