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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1916

Page

7

Argentine Losses Boost Wheat Prices in Chicago Trade

Turbulent Argentine harvest reports raise concerns and push wheat to higher levels in Chicago. December wheat futures rise to around 1.57 to 1.68 cents, with May near 1.60 to 31.68 as declines in hog markets temper gains. Receipts and shipments data from Chicago Board of Trade indicate active movement of wheat and corn, while overall pressures include softer corn and persistent export uncertainty.

Troan Chicago Jil Widenink Koko Ak Ps Cats Hutton, Collins & Frenzel Chicago Board of Trade Lamaon Sronlau Co Hershey Bank

Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices in Early Market Report

Grain quotations from Chicago and St Louis show No 2 red wheat around 1.60 to 1.62 dollars with No 3 and No 4 grades listed. Corn values focus on yellow and white kernels with mixed bids, while oats, timothy, clover and pork prices appear in scattered line items. Market notes reference Manitoba futures and daily variations amid volatile trading on wheat and grains.

Chicago L.bater Arash St, Louis Tours Kansas City Associated Proos Kinwan City

Hog Cholera Breaks Out On Farm Near Ardon

Hog cholera reported in Muscatine county at the Byrnes farm near Ardon. Fifteen head killed, quarantine placed. Vaccination with serum underway by local veterinarians, with hundreds of hogs vaccinated in the Ardon vicinity. Disease now under control, unlikely to spread further.

Muscatine Tillie Youterday Byrnes Ardon Ansiatant Tittle Discase

Girl Injured on Dowlan Studios Film Set

Miss Marcia Moore, star in William C. Dowlan's production Pha Madanp, fell from a ladder at Universal City. Splinters pierced her flesh as doctors treated the injury, with the blue splinters contrasting against her pale skin.

William C. Dowlan Marcia Moore Universal City Cal Moore Miss Moore

Motors Break Records in New York Trading Session

Industrials and motors led a volatile forenoon in New York trading with Central Motors hitting a new point high. Metals and Canadian groups showed strength while grain prices moved irregularly at Kansas City as wheat and corn quotes displayed varied pressures.

Proos New York N. Y Waynes Kia Khared Marines Haldwin Studybaker Republic Stool Central Motors Coat and International

Receipts of Hogs and Cattle Hit Chicago Market Slump

Chicago October 8 hog receipts reached 22 000 head with the market demoralized 4 cents under yesterday. Prices ranged light 8.70 to 8.76, mixed 9.76, heavy 9.80, rough 8.76. Cattle receipts 8 000 head with steady market and native beef cattle around 6.40 to 6.26, western stock 6.16 to 9.40, calves 8.00 to 9.60. Sheep receipts 32 000 head with firm market, lambs 6.60 to 8.35, ewes 6.05 to 10.10.

Chicago Earebad Ousewin An TNT Wothers Samba St. Louis Teeft Hettorn Calyvons Lamba Miegene Weuvaes Lawton

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha and St. Louis stock markets show receipts around 25 000 and 12 000 head with mixed prices. Cattle and hogs offer steady to lower bids, lambs and calves listed with varied quotes. figures show regional activity and price ranges for buyers and sellers.

New York Produce Market Report From AP Wire

Fragmented wire copy lists assorted produce and dairy items with quantities and prices, including tubs of receipts, creamery figures, canes, eggs, and mixed garbled terms. Several figures appear with unusual spellings and misread letters, reflecting OCR errors across product names and counts.

New York Associated Press Ork

Kansas City Live Stock Market Prices Reported

Kansas City Missouri livestock market reports 20 000 head listed with varied prices bids include heavy cattle around 39 00 to 40 00 per cwt and steer calves near 6 00 to 7 00 per pound 2600 head of cows and heifers priced around 6 00 to 9 00 per pound plus yearlings and calved stock in the 6 50 to 8 00 range multiple entries note mixed grades and regional suppliers appearing in the day’s listing

Kansas City Rani Lonred Kansita City Dot ToRneeRa Tacolote Atendy Toni Stearn Cown Joe Calvan Atrons Eichens

New York Sugar Market Prices Move Amid Plan Adjustments

Market wires report sugar prices in New York with firm levels for refined and confectioners grades. No. 1 sugar at 6.86 cents, molasses products listed, and diamond A and confectioners A bids around 7.00 cents. Chicago and St. Louis markets show mixed changes in dairy eggs, butter, and poultry, with some prices unchanged and minor increases for live fowl.

New York Associated Plans Law Busar Molashoh Ahicher Cober

Grinnell College Honors Local Baseball Players

Charles Heozen and Robert Loo, Muscatine, attending Grinnell College, received Gs at the general reception for work on last year’s baseball team. Heozen, catcher, and Loo, second baseman, were key contributors to a standout varsity season, with next year at Amos College.

Charles Chuck" Heozen Robert Loo Muscatine Poya Gringell College Grinnell Heozen Little Amos Collage Sovyorefdo

New York Orphans to Iowa for Adoption

New York orphans may come to Iowa under a plan approved by Dr G Sumner secretary of the state board of health. A carload will be placed in good Iowa families pending health clearance and infantile paralysis certs from New York and the U S public health service. Unverified arrivals could be quarantined up to two weeks. Fairbanks to speak in San Diego as GOP VP nominee was listed as guest.

Cox Moines G. ‘. Sumner Status Board of Health New York Iowa New York Found of Health United States Public Health Service New ‘York New .York State Board Fairbanks San Diego Calif Charles W. Fairbanks

Kansas City Produce Market Announcement

Sparse OCR text shows a Kansas City produce market listing with pricing notes for creamery items, poultry and packing stock. Names and details are garbled but indicate market activity and item categories rather than a coherent narrative.

Bank to Hold Corn Contest in Muscatine and Rock Island

The German American Bank will stage a three day corn contest on December 4 5 and 6 with two loving cups as prizes. Entries cover most of Muscatine and Rock Island counties and will be judged by an expert from the Town Agricultural College. Winners to be announced December 7 with several hundred farmers expected.

Muscatine Rock Island Ron O Town Agricultural College

Dr Love Home On Leave Of Absence

Dr Frank L Love captain of the hospital corps First Town Cavalry is on a 30 day leave. He reports Hawkeye soldiers are well cared for and hope to be ordered home or sent to border duty. General Parker praised the border troops during his San Diego visit including four Town troops two Oska toona and one Louisiana unit. The program featured Point Loma, a reception, luncheon at the Panama California exposition, a military review and a speech by Mr Fairbanks.

Iowa City Frank L. Love First Town Cavalry Hawkeye Mexico Parker Love The Indiana Society San Diego Point Loma Fairbanks Exposition Grounds

Ten Critics of Hull Denounce False Foot and Mouth Claims

A Davenport Republican bureau statement refutes circulating falsehoods about Second District Representative Hull and foot and mouth disease politics. It asserts Hull did not force any agriculture bill payment provisions, notes prior appropriations, and defends his amendment to limit Bureau of Animal Industry authority while preserving state quarantine powers.

Republican Davenport Presa Bureau Congresamaon Hall Harry 5. Hull Hull Tull Congress Bureau of Animal Industry Iowa Bureau of Animal Sull Mr. Wall Bureau Senate Mr. Hull

Shot in Foot While Playing Ends in Hospital Stay

Wollman Iowa October 3 Alvin Booth 14, son of Mr and Mrs Clint Booth, is expected to recover from a gunshot wound he received Saturday while handling a pistol. He was taken by car to University Hospital Iowa City for treatment with X rays locating and guiding bullet removal. He will remain for several days with a full recovery anticipated barring complications. Hold Up Saloons Chicago Oct 3 Two automobile bandit gangs hit five saloons and several restaurants in separate city areas, escaping with small cash. Tax Collector Accused Kansas City Oct 3 William I Watson of El Paso Texas, former Paso County tax collector, arrested and charged with embezzling county funds during his term. hair dyed red.

Journal’s Wollman Alvin Booth Clint Booth Hoe Iowa Mis University Hospital Chicago Kansas City William I. Watson el Paso Texas Paso County Watson

Homes for sale in Muscatine on easy payments

For sale city property in Muscatine offers homes from low to high price ranges. Many listed at unusually low prices with easy payment plans. Titus Loan Investment Co at 13 Iowa Ave invites inquiry before you buy.

Muscatine Titus Loan & Investment Co Iowa Ave Mayer Vanderslice Rover Howe Glover Mittenx John Freyermuth Alxo Xomo Bargaina Muscatina County Farms Schultz Woodlawn Ave Thone

For Sale Items and Trade Offers in Local Listings

A jumble of sale notices lists one yearling and a yearling pack animal, various automobiles including 1911 Cadillacs and a 1912 Hudson Trendster, a coffee mill delivery wagon, a 46 acre dairy farm for sale or trade, and other items such as Kool Jo urny pula, unregistered Duras boars, rye straw and an organ. Contact Geo B Jackson or G Dailor for details via listed phone numbers.

B. Jackson Lares Coffee Mill Angerabach Grocery Geo BR. Jackson

Special missionary exercises at Grandview Evangelical Church

Grandview Iowa October 3 Special missionary exercises will be conducted at the Evangelical church on Sunday October 8. The program includes Bible school, songs by various groups, papers on the Boy and Disobedient Missionaries, a sermon by Rev Miller, and a choir solo. Also noted Washington use of cotton fiber in explosives rose in first half of the year per the census bureau.

Tournal Grandview Evangelical Church Bible School Papar Little Hebrew Ian Ghat Papor Abraham Thelma Graham Tan Becky Josseph Dean Buster Rachel Rausenboreer Jonah Gerald Reed Mrs. Gast Violet Rausenberger Sng Mra. J. Bolk Ora Gast Roy. M. C. Miller Associated Prosi Washington, D. C Copgus Bureau

Winners Named at Gladwin Norge Show in Columbus Junction

Announcement of prize winners from the Gladwin Norge show held Saturday in Columbus Junction Iowa. A horse show and parade preceded awards with the Frog Pond school winning best decorated float. The Boston school took second. The float depicted Indigenous life with students in bow and arrow costumes. Ladies church concession earned over $40. Wyman beat Lone Tree 4 0. Gladwin defeated Wyman 1 0.

Columbus Junction Gladwin ‘Norge Premiuma Frog Pond School Indlang Boston School Wyman Lone Tree Gladwin

Railroad Shows Profit Gain

The St. Louis southwestern railroad held its annual meeting in St. Louis on October 3. The 1916 fiscal year reports show operating revenues of 12,224,000 dollars, up 1,690,000 from the prior year, with operating expenses at 8,406,000 and net revenue of 3,817,000 on operation a gain of 1,551,000.

Associated Press St. Louis St. Louis Southwestern Railroad

Anniversary Dinner Marks Eighth Wedding Year In Iowa

Oakville Iowa October 3 One of the social highlights of the season was a dinner by Mr and Mrs J K Duncan honoring their 16th wedding anniversary Seventeen guests attended enjoying a four course meal Autumn decorations and Mrs Duncan in her wedding gown added a festive touch The town also reports a new post office location at the Farmer Bank and a third day service Read The Journal for more local notices.

Oakville Henson J. K. Duncan Duncan Revere Chicago Hospital

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