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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

9

Debate on Electric Sign Spars Indiana Authors

Indianapolis Oct 1 Indiana authors George Ado and Meredith Nicholson open a polition debate tonight in the city center. The long running event features writings in support of Woodrow Wilson's reelection and runs for seven nights with Nicholson's work as a focal point.

Indianapolis Ind George Ado Meredith Nicholson Indiana Woodrow Wilson Nicholvon Nicholuon

Suffrage Sign Flashes Ada's Support Message Before Election

Ada signs a last week plea for women’s suffrage tied to Charles’ election as Ada’s husband writes. In response to Nicholson, May Draws Ten Days, Harry Hoy received ten days in county jail after a merry celebration ended with his incarceration by Justice J C Coster.

Ada Charles 2 Tughen Nicholson Harry Hoy J.C. Coster

South End Fire Vets Hold Winter Dance Series

The Rollef Veteran Firemen's association inaugurated a winter dance series at its Bleeker Street club quarters with over forty couples attending the opening event. The Saturday dances will continue weekly through the winter months at the veteran hall marked by new decor.

Rollef Veteran Firemen's Association Bleeker Street South End Hore

Light Wheat Market Boosts Bulls in Chicago Trade

Light wheat receipts and drought conditions in Argentina kept a bullish tone on Chicago prices with December near 1.68 and May around 1.07. News notes larger U.S. visible supply and claims of weak corn influence, while Belgian relief orders lift provincial markets. shipments and receipts are listed by Hutton Collins and Frenze with primary wheat, corn and oats figures for today and prior weeks.

Chicago Ocean Wassao Argentina Liverpool le Hirhor United States Pricom Hutton, Collina & Frenze Chicago Board of Trade Lamson Sros, & Co Hershey

Sale at West Liberty auction houses twelve head jacks and jennets

Auctioneers Joe Miller Grigg Bros Albin Gibson and Town State Bank clerk conduct sale in West Liberty Iowa. Twelve head jacks and jennets eligible to register announced by auctioneers and local bank official.

Joe Miller Grigg Bros Albin & Gibson Town State Bank

Notable Gains on Several Stocks Amid Broad Market Rise

Market momentum lifted many names as Norfolk and Western and other rail stocks posted gains around 8 points. Notable increases included Air Brake, Marine Preferred, Pallmin and Leacver, Sugar and Paper, and Vanda, with rises ranging from 2 to over 5 points.

Associated Proms New York Maher

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Update

Grain prices move across Chicago and Kansas City markets with mixed quotes for wheat corn and rye. No. 2 red wheat ranges around 1.60 to 1.66 dollars, No. 2 yellow corn around 0.84 to 0.90, and rye near 1.25 dollars at Peoria listings as market reports note slight declines and paralleled futures.

Cansociated Press Chienko Llim Sland Ned Wanegeetieds Siu Kansas City Kanwna City

Livernon Grain Market Report from Liverpool

Liverpool trading notes October 16 show wheat No 1 milling 4d to 4d and No 2 hard winter about 4 7d with American mixed corn quoted around 104 to 114.

Livernon Presa Liverpool

New York Produce Market Prices Reported

New York Produce Market reports varied butter and creamery prices with extras and firsts. Quotations show ranges like 19c for some items and 97c for others, alongside case counts and state references.

New York Shaete Chieso Baalor Recaipta

New York Sugar Market Prices Report

Market wire reports sugar prices in New York dated October 16 with centrifugal sugar at 9.16 per unit, refined sugar listed with several prices including 8.203, 7.665, 7.30, and 7.04 for various refined grades and powdered forms, reflecting a mixed price spread across confectioners and granulated grades.

New York York Novia Inmond Au Az

Sharp setback for hog prices today in Chicago

An Associated Press dispatch reports a sharp setback in hog prices in Chicago with arrivals the largest yet, while cattle and sheep receipts varied across markets. Chicago prices showed declines across lean, mixed, and heavy cattle, with notable drops in hogs and mixed batches. St Louis and Kansas City markets also mirrored softer tones amid lighter supplies in some categories.

Chicago

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

Chicago Produce Market notes prices across cattle and hogs with bids for 28,000 head and 21,000 head totals. Butter and eggs steady. poultry alive prices higher. Regional markets show varied weights and regional white and mixed dairy products with steady to higher trends.

Chicago Iloyn—Roe Coipta Wrockern Aris Vothors St. Louis Bt. Louis Calvex Taambs Almcntor South Otn Tinseee AB Shao Chienko

St Louis Produce Market Poultry Prices Report

St Louis market prices list Poultry items including chickens ducks and turkeys with assorted weights and categories. The report notes figures such as 13 16%C aprings 15340 and 22% ec with other entries like eggs and creamery products in a condensed wire format.

St. Louis Poulry Keese Tutter—Creamery

Kansas City Produce Market Update

Associated Press notes from Kansas City show mixed poultry prices with no firm quotes. Buttercreamery items list 2344c Mirata at 81c and Niege Mirata at 30% c. roosters and broilers priced, while overall poultry figures remain unsettled in New York market reporting.

Associated Press Kansas City Mon Mirata

Mulford Church Hosts Evening of Activities and Growth

A day of activity at Mulford Congregational Church drew strong interest. Rev Newton Moore spoke on The Lesson of the Leaf, linking nature to Christianity, and Prof Will A Cheesman addressed the youth on Public Spirit. A Christian Endeavor society formed and the choir and quartet delivered songs and solos.

Mulford Congregational Church Newton Moore Will A. Cheesman Christian Endeavor Society Checeman Cheesman Spealkor

Church Elects 1916 Officials at Nazareno Church

The Pentecostal Nazareno church at 218 Mulberry Avenue elected officers Saturday evening for 1916. A W Hunter and John Wickey as trustees. stewards Mrs Amanda Wickey and Mrs Lottie Lindsey. treasurer Mrs Gertrude Hute. secretary and organist Mrs Jonesio Field. membership committee Mrs Amanda Wickey and Mrs Martha Dunham. The church plans to secure a new pastor within weeks as the position has been vacant since September. Rev E A Clark of University City district conducted services yesterday.

Paontecostal Church Nazareno Mule’ Berry Avenue Trustoosa A. W. Hunter John Wickey Frank Graham Mrx Amandy Wickey Lottie Lindsey Webster Allman Trenasurar Gertrude A Huhte Jonesio Field Afrs Amanda Wickey Alartha Duneham Gertrude Hunter E. A. Clark University City Aup

Excavation Begin on $76,000 High School Addition

Excavation work on the new high school addition started this morning with a large crew. The building will measure 76 feet by 115 feet, spanning terrace to terrace at the rear yard and will connect to the old structure via a 15 foot corridor. The west wall will rise beside the terrace, and the cement rear walk was removed to start digging. By tomorrow, the crew expects full excavation progress.

For Sale Miscellaneous Farm Items and Motor Parts

FOR SALE Team of black mares 4 and FS yearre off TR 2 Phone 1467 R 6 fon dae SLeeea. FOR SALE One 1912 Special Thydron Randater Call Geo T Taekron. FOR SALE A PM rushest in conch run ning order $75.00 Seo Gee Knopp. SHOW CARES and futures for me Stephen Maza 222 West Ind St. FOR SALE Art Garland hase burner Call R Tr Nordston 26 Dept 4 2 pp ee. FOR SALE 1914 twin cyclinder motor evela at Hucke a garage Wilton Towa.

T. Taekron PM Rushest Seo Gee, Knopp Stephen’ Maza West Ind St Art Garland Hase Burner Nordston Hucke Wilton Towa

Towa Congress of Mothers and Patrents' Association Held in Town City

The Towa Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers' association is set for Town City from October 24 to 27 with the Child Welfare conference hosted by the University of Iowa. Prof C E Kiingaman of S U L Extension Division chairs the executive committee. The Town City Commercial Club will affiliate with university officials to host hundreds of attendees.

Journal Towa City Iowa City Pythians Iowa City Commercial Club Iowa Pythians Iowa K. P Iowa City Towa Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Association Town City Contempornancounry University of Iowa C. E. Kiingaman University Congress Commercial Club

Startling film at the A Muse U next

A sensational photo drama titled Whore Are My Children comes to the A Muse U theatre October 24 26. It is promoted as a warning against trifling with nature and the slaughter of the unborn and is endorsed by church and moral reform leaders.

A-Muse-U John J. Hughes Paulint Fathers C.H. Parkhurst New York City Louis L. Kranas Bureau of Moral and Wygonic Education New York Horace Or. Simmons MedicalReview of Reviews Bernard McFadden

Convict helper Rev Edward Fredenhagen dies in Kansas City

Kansas City Mo Oct 12 The friend who aided many ex convicts after release died in Kansas City Kan Rev Edward A Fredenhagen head of the Society for the Friendless born 56 in Illinois educated at Wheaton College and Chicago Theological Seminary served ten years in Illinois pastorates He leaves a widow and three children

Kansas City Kan Edward A. Fredenhagen Society For the Friendless Fredenhagen Ilinois Wheaton College Chicago Theological Seminnary Mllnois

Notables Arrive Aboard French Steamer Lafayette

New York dispatch reports the Lafayette from Bordeaux arriving with prominent passengers including William K. Vanderbilt John Barrett Enrico Caruso Frank A Munsey and S S McClure. Officers said they received warnings of submarines from windows at sea near Nantucket prompting a new course.

New York N. Y Lafayette Bordeaux Mia William K. Vanderbilt John Barrett Enrico Caruao Frank A. Munsey McClure Nantucket

Death of Guardsman Shiflett Under Inquest

Nogales Arizona Oct 16 An autopsy and inquest were to be held today to determine the cause of death of George K Shiflett a member of KX Company Second California Infantry whose body was found Saturday on the Southern Pacific railroad tracks outside the yards Holes resembling pistol wounds in Shifletts thigh and right shoulder and blood stains on the wheels of a troop train couch

Prona Nogales Arizona George K. Shiflett KX Company Second California Infantry Southern Pacific Shiflett

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