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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1900

Page

5

59th Annual Baptist State Convention Near End

The 59th Annual State Convention of Baptists is near closing with delegates preparing to depart. The event highlighted B Y P U activities with reports, addresses on mission work, and presentations, while attendees praised entertainers and the convention’s quality despite smaller attendance. Davenport B Y P U association planned a December rally in Wilton, Iowa.

Davenport Association Davenport Association of Wilton Iowa The Muscatine Society

Baptist convention notes and upcoming sessions at local church

The American Baptist Missionary Union held its annual session at the local church with sessions by the American Baptist Publication Society and Home Missionary Society. Speakers included Rev. Henry Clark, Rev. E M Stephenson, and Rev D D Proper. Tonight features final activities with plans for future work and closing remarks by John A Earl. The program highlighted women’s mission work and a banquet.

American Baptist Missionary Union American Baptist Publication Society Henry Clark Creston E. M. Stephenson Chicago American Baptist Home Missionary Society D. D. Proper Des Moines Mexico Porto Rico Hawaii Lydia Campbell W. E. F. M. Society W. H. Fowler Pella Iowa J. O. Staples Cedar Falls F. W. Parsons Marshalltown John A. Earl Waterloo

Muscatine Markets Grain Produce and Livestock Prices

Market report lists corn 28 30c, oats 20 26c, rye 45c, wheat 65 68c, flour and meal prices, hay and timber values, live stock quotes for hogs cattle calves sheep lambs, and fruit vegetables including potatoes apples tomatoes bananas lemons oranges grapes and cranberries. Also notes unsteady market and various hardware and lumber prices.

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Eva Fox hosts novel Thursday card party at Hog Island

Miss Eva Fox invites the Thursday card club to Cable cottage Hog Island for a seven o'clock boat trip in a steam launch. Guests, chaperoned by Mrs. Chas Cadle and Mrs. Chas Fox, enjoy an oyster supper after lively games then return home in the early hours. A separate birthday gathering honors Geo Mette on Tenth Street with Rev. F C Klein as guest.

Eva Fox Hog Island Miss Fox Cornelius Cadle Chas. Cadle Chas. Fox Geo. Mette Tenth Street Young Peoples Society German Evangelical Church F. C. Klien

Potatoes Abundant as Market Opens with High Apple Prices

Potatoes on market in large loads at 40 cents a bushel with large, sound fruit and fair yield. Apples rise 10 cents per peck to 30 cents. Watermelons cucumbers beets corn and egg plants scarce or gone. Ice famine eases for ice dealers and buyers as private ice houses supply trade. Wild duck decorat ed store fronts and prices expected to drop as game becomes cheaper. Overall market business steady all week.

Chicago Markets Special Dispatch Opening Quotes Reported

H J Toher Co brokers with H E McKay manager note opening high low and close for wheat corn lard ribs and live stock on the Chicago board based on Oct 26 1900 figures. Receipts and futures in Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis Duluth and Liverpool reported with price ranges and week totals. Read The Daily Journal. 10c a week.

H. J. Toher & Co H. E. McKay Muscatine Chicago Board Today Aca Meotiesas Cmesses Iana Wsewes Kansas City Omaha Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool

Wines Hanged for Murder as Partner Is Pardoned

In Columbia South Carolina on October 26 Warby Wines was executed for killing and robbing H. H. Paulding. Major Green, his alleged partner, was pardoned at the gallows after Wines confessed he acted alone. Both men were Black. The farewell before execution was described as poignant.

Columbia S. C Warby Wines H. H. Paulding Major Green Wines

Debate at Cedar Falls on colonial government plan

Cedar Falls Iowa October 26 the fiftieth annual debate between the State Normal School at this place and the State college at Ames is held tonight The topic asks if the United States should adopt a colonial government system like Great Britain Ames will support the affirmative

Cedar Falls Iowa State Normal School Bis Place State College At Ames United States Great Britain

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