Columbia Gold Moulded records 25 cents at Hirt Fesler
Mrs. M Tiechmiller departed for Fairport to spend several days. James St John left for Grinnell to attend Iowa College. Mrs C C Smith left for a visit with friends in the tri cities. R M Bitzer arrived from Western Kansas to visit his mother on Mulberry Ave. Rev A L Jordan arrived from Ottumwa after attending Iowa conference.
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Columbia
Hirt & Fesler
James St. John
Wilton
Grinnell
Iowa College
C. C. Smith
Sycamore Street
Tri-Cities
R. M. Bitzer
Muscatine
Kansas
H. M. Bitzer
Mulberry Avenue
Davenport visitors and regional notices fill Muscatine column
Mrs Louis Knopp of Davenport returns from visit with her father in law J L Knopp. Mrs Fred Timm and son travel to Davenport for a short visit with Mrs W Johnson. Fraternal Bankers drill dance at Yeoman hall admission fifteen cents. Several residents return home from Davenport or Muscatine, with Iowa reunion and G A R encampment reports. Train No 1 carries survivors to Oska loosa for Crocker’s Brigade reunion. Memorial services for Rev A J Kempton suppress prayer meeting.
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Louis Knopp
Davenport
J. L. Knopp
Fred Timm
Little Son
Corner Spring
Eighth Streets
W. Johnson
Rock Island Road
Iowa Crocker’s
Oskaloosa
Grace English’ Lutheran Church
A. J. Kempton
Tabernacle
W. W. McQuesten
Harriett S
West Third Street
Public Household Goods Auction Friday at 1 30 P M
Rev H I Rutledge announces a sale of nearly new household goods at public auction on Friday September 11 at 1 30 PM. Auctioneer C Peto lists the event at 1211 Smalley Ave with details provided for interested buyers.
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H. I. Rutledge
Smalley
E. C. Peto
Hiram Cromer Dies of Heart Trouble at 72 in Muscatine
Hiram Cromer aged 72 of 515 Orange Street died at 9:20 this morning at his home after weeks of illness from organic heart trouble. Born May 1, 1836 in Dayton Ohio he moved to Muscatine County in 1852 from Ohio. He married Liddie Carr then Elizabeth Gray. survived by wife three sons Charles John Michael and daughter Anna Schulters plus seven others from first marriage and siblings. Funeral arrangements pending relatives’ arrival.
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Hiram Cromer
Orange Street
Muscatine County
Cramer
Iowa
Ohio
Muscatine
Dayton
Mr. Cromer
Liddie Carr
Elizabeth Gray
Charles
John
Michael
Anna Schulters
Henry
Virginia
William
Frank
Rock Island
George
Nannie Bowman
Green County
L. McGill
Grandview
Alice Weikert
George Cromer
Sarah Jane Sweigart
Newman, Jr
H. Hix
Seward, Neb
Cromer
Muscatine Church Names New Pastor and Evangelist
Rev Orrie Carroll of Oskaloosa, Penn College graduate, appointed pastor of Muscatine Friends church at Fifth and Sycamore. He will preach Sundays and study at Iowa State University during week. Former pastor Rev Pliny Fry becomes evangelist. Miss Birdie Bachelor named evangelist to begin duties immediately.
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Orrie Carroll
Oskaloosa
Penn College
Muscatine
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Birdie Bachelor
Crocker's Brigade Reunion Opens in Oskaloosa
The advance guard of Crocker's Iowa Brigade reunion arrived in Oskaloosa Iowa with President Reod of Waterloo to preside at sessions. Hotel Lacey is headquarters and troops register there before assignments to town quarters. Committees urge flag decoration of stores and homes as receptions continue through today.
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Iowa
Oskaloosa
Crocker
Iowa Brigade
Reod
Waterloo
Lacey
Mr Chas F Grade Resumes Piano Instruction
Mr Chas F Grade resumes fall piano lessons at his residence studio 217 W Third St Muscatine starting Monday September 14. High demand for new pupils prompts early applications to secure teaching time before filling by month end. A pupils recital is planned for October.
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Chas. F. Grade
W. Tuird St
Muscatine
Grade
Elks Plan Special Meeting for Amos Schott Funeral
B P O Elks call a special meeting tonight at 8 at the lodge to arrange attendance at the funeral of Brother Amos Schott. Per order, William J. Watson, Exalted Ruler.
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Elks’ Home
Amos Schott
Wm. J. Watson
E. R
Ashcraft Sells Engines in Fresh Battery Push
Frank Ashcraft promotes gasoline engines amid new battery arrivals claiming now is best time to buy. The short notice hints at a sales pitch for mechanical power with updated power sources and stock availability.
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Ashcraft
Frank Ashcraft
Trozan: Gold Medal Flour makes perfect bread ROWENA
Gold Medal Flour reference highlights bread making results with Trozan as the focus woman, ROWENA, in a feature on home baking and kitchen technique. The piece emphasizes flour quality, dough handling, and bread texture through practical tips.
River party enjoyed by visiting ladies on Mississippi trip
Capt. and Mrs. Walter Blair hosted a river excursion aboard the Columbia for a dozen friends to Muscatine and back. Guests included Miss Minnie Tyler of Salt Lake City and Mrs. John Thompson of Escondido Cal. A picnic supper accompanied the sail and sewing was shared. Also noted were Marion guests J B Reamer and daughter at a Cedar River picnic with fishing and boating.
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Walter Blair
Muscatine
Columbia
Minnie Tyler
Salt Lake City
J. M. Shekler
John Thompson
Escondido
Cal
J. P. Crawford
Davenport Times
J. B. Reamer
Marion, Jr
Cedar River
Circle finalizes Davenport dinner trip plans
At a Major John Circle meeting last night final arrangements were made for the September 16 dinner in Davenport. Members choosing the boat should be at the landing by 6 45 and those taking the noon train should meet at Rock Island Union Depot at 11 15 per order of the president.
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Major John Circle
Davenport
Circle
Rock Island Union
Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets at First Methodist
The Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. in the church parlors. A good program has been prepared and all the ladies are invited to attend.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Philathea Class Session at Miss Patten’s Home
A Philathea class meeting at Miss May Villa Patten’s home last evening featured refreshments. The next gathering is set for Mrs. Clinton DeCamp’s residence.
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M. E
May Villa Patten
Clinton DeCamp
Marriage of Miss Battey to Frank Mucha at Friends Church
The marriage of Miss Alice Battey and Frank Mucha will be solemnized at 5 30 this evening at the Friends church with Rev P Frye officiating.
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Alice Battey
Frank Mucha
Friends Church
P. Frye
Lorenz and Pas dach to wed at Lowe Street home
H C Lorenz and Miss Cora Pas dach will marry this evening at 8 o clock in the home of the bride 409 Lowe street in a private ceremony.
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H. C. Lorenz
Cora Pasdach
Lowe Street
Col Hare Thimble Bee Plans Dinner at Riemcke Home
At the Colonel Hare Thimble Bee meeting held at Mrs. G. Riemcke's home last evening, members discussed attending the upcoming dinner.
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Colonel Hare Thimble Bee
Women’s Mission Circle Meets at Cedar Street Home
The Women’s Mission Circle of the Baptist church gathered this afternoon at the Cedar street home of Mrs. Herman Hyink for a local meeting.
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Women’s Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
Herman Hyink
Cedar Street
Mite Sewing Circle to Meet Thursday Afternoon
The Mite Sewing Circle will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. C. J. Hackett of 111 East Fourth Street.
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Mite Sewing Circle
C. J. Hackett
East Fourth Street
Chicago Markets and Prices on Sept 9
Wheat and corn futures opened mixed with Dec Wheat at 96% to 97 cents and May around 1.00. Pork and lard quotes show steady levels with Pork Jan at 16.42 and Lard at 9.60. Live stock receipts remain robust with cattle and hogs posting modest gains and eggs and butter steady in Chicago markets.
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Chicago
Timothy
New York Produce Market Butter and Eggs Steady
Butter firm with receipts of 21,469 at creameries specials 24 to 24 1/4 cents extras 23 1/4 to 24 cents. Dairies 18 to 22 1/2 cents. Eggs steady with receipts of 20,275.
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Chicago
New York
St Louis Grain Market Prices Report
St Louis market report lists Wheat December at 96 1/2 cents, Corn at 64 1/4 cents, and Oats at 49 1/2 cents. Prices in effect for Sept 9 with Saint Louis origins and grain trade context.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report
Peoria Illinois September 9 Corn No 3 price listed at 79 5e as market notes show.
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Peoria
Ill
Local Market Report Includes Grains Livestock and Produce
Corn market quoted 45c oats 75 to 80c wheat 75 to 80c cracked corn 1.70 per cwt pop corn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per ewt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt bran 1.35 per cwt oil meal 1.73 per cwt shorts 1.35 to 1.40 per cwt hay 6.00 to 7.00. Live stock prices list various grades from 5.00 to 6.25 per cwt with calves veal 4.00 to 6.00 lambs 5.00 to 6.00 and sheep 4.00 to 5.00. Butter 16c, eggs 11c, hens 18c, ducks 6c, chickens 9c. Vegetables cabbage 1c head cucumbers 5 for 5c wax beans 30c peck parsley 5c per bunch potatoes 20c per peck.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Local Market Prices On Fresh Produce And Meats
Fresh produce including carrots beets turnips and tomatoes with per peck or per dozen pricing plus fruit like peaches watermelons grapes and pears. Meats shown include beef steak boiling roast and lard with per pound or per can pricing.
New York Grain Market Report
New York market brief shows Wheat for December at 1.04 and Corn at 79 5/8 cents. Market activity centers on supply and price movement with traders watching demand.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Update Sept 9
New York reports on the poultry market with early daytime trading activity in live birds, eggs, and dressed poultry. Prices range modestly as buyers evaluate supply quality and demand levels in the metropolitan market.
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New York
Poultry
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Wilson
Dr. Pentzer
Bank Bldg
E. Arranz
Journal Office
M. Tiechmiller
Fairport
A. L. Jordan
Sweetland Center
Ottumwa
Hein
Edison
Canada Lands
Estevan
North Dakota
F.S. Pentzer
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Grand Temple
Bankers’ Reserve
Yeoman Hall
H. A. Kelley
W. H. Kane
E. Haigh
Evans Street
D. B. Wesson
Fremont, Neb
Mr. Wesson
Toledo
Margaret Koll
Laura
Titusville, Pa
Ogard
Muscatine Church
Penn
College TO
Pliny Fry
Crocker's Brigade
Chas. F
Tion
B. P. O. Elks
H. J. Frenzel
Board of Trade
White
Muscatine Markets
Columbia Cylinder Records
Hirt & Fesler Piano CO
A. S&s Weidling
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