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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1908

Page

9

RY WELKER S VETS ANNUAL BANQUET AT GENEVA CLUB

The Famous Muscatine Rifles veterans to gather for their fourth annual banquet at the Geneva Golf and Country Club with Col. P W McManus likely to attend and address. About 24 members from Muscatine expected to attend plus a few out of town guests. The event includes a short business session and officer elections before the banquet.

Old Company C Muscatine H. J. Dean J. H. Selden F. A. Neidig R. C. Schenck E. C. Stocker Co. H. Sterneman C. P. Jackson E. E. Collins W. N. Wallace Capt Fred Welker Chas. Mull J. E. Murphy D. T. Eaton R.S. McNutt Fred B. Munroe Henry Jayne W. F. Bishop Frank P. Whicher Geo. M. Titus C. W. Kemble J. M. Kemble P. W. McManus Caren Neb Paul Bartlett Lincoln

Crime 13 Charged 10 Goodwin Boys Trial Set This Afternoon

William and Leonard Goodwin 18 and 16 were charged with placing obstructions on the Wilton tracks. William attends a hearing in police court before Judge H S Howe, Leonard's case awaits juvenile court date before Judge Bollinger. They were arrested Saturday afternoon in Wilton and brought to Muscatine. Conductor Black identified them as the riders removed from the train. A number of ties were placed on the tracks causing a crash on the Wilton plug's return trip. The boys' father D L Goodwin, a restaurant cook, says they have been well behaved.

William Leonard Goodwin Wilton H. S. Howe Leonard Muscatine D. L. Goodwin

Hudler to Speak at Armory Series on Bible Truth

Elder D. M. Hudler will conduct four meetings at the Armory on Chestnut Street starting tomorrow evening. A student of the Bible, his addresses will be engaging. The subject is The People the Book and the Land a Trinity of Evidence That the Bible is True.

D. M. Hudler Armory Chestnut Street

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Cold and Cough

A Cruel Mistake is to neglect a cold or cough. Dr Kings New Discovery cures them and prevents consumption. 50c and 1.00. Havercamps Prescription Drug Store.

Mitchell to Speak at German Baptist Church

J. G. Mitchell, religious work secretary of the Y M C A, will address the young people of the German Baptist church tomorrow evening. His topic will be Australia and Its Young People.

J. G. Mitchell German Baptist Church Australia

Sox Split Doubleheader Narrowly Trim Tigers Lead

Chicago's White Sox split a doubleheader with Cleveland as Detroit faltered against St Louis, shaving the Tigers’ lead to under two games. The Cubs swept the Cardinals 3 0 behind Overall's pitching and tight defense with a key earlier play by Slagle.

Chicago Ill White Sox Detroits Cleveland Tigers Jennings Naps Sox Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Slagle

Hershey State Bank Savings Offer in Muscatine

The notice promotes opening an account with Hershey State Bank of Muscatine with 4 percent interest on savings and time deposits. Encourages immediate action to start regular deposits for long term happiness and future contentment.

Hershey State Bank of Muscatine

Card of Thanks for Pony contest support

Mr and Mrs John Schaefer express sincere thanks to friends who worked faithfully for them in the Journal Pony contest and credit the Journal for a fair and square contest.

John Schaefer

Thanks to Friends and Journal for Pony Contest Win

I express sincere thanks to the many friends who aided me to be a winner in the Journal’s pony contest. Their work is greatly appreciated. I also thank the Journal for its fair and impartial manner in Lois Dallmyer.

Journal Lois Dallmyer

Dunkers Thank Muscatine Journal for Pony Contest Support

Mr and Mrs Geo Dunker express sincere thanks to friends who assisted in the Pony Contest conducted by the Muscatine Journal and to the Journal management for fair impartial treatment.

Muscatine Journal Geo. Dunker

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary

Chicago markets report futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs rye and barley with Dec and May contracts and closing values. Butter eggs and dairy tones noted as steady and firm on September 14.

Chicago

Baseball scores from the day across leagues

National League games saw Chicago 3 St Louis 9 and Cincinnati 3 Pittsburg 2. American League results include Cleveland 3 Chicago 2 in game one and 1 0 in game two. St Louis edged Detroit 2 1 in eleven innings while New York defeated Providence Eastern 6 5.

Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Cleveland Detroit New York Providence

Three Y League Results From Cedar Rapids to Springfield

In Cedar Rapids the first game saw Clinton lose 2 to 9. The second game ended Cedar Rapids 6 Clinton 1. Bloomington beat Peoria 6 to 4 in their first game. Peoria won 3 to 1 against Bloomington in the second. Dubuque defeated Rock Island 3 to 0 in the first game while Rock Island triumphed 13 to 3 in the second. Springfield topped Decatur 9 to 2.

Cedar Rapids Clinton Bloomington Peoria Dubuque Rock Island Springfield Decatur

Central Association Scores With Varied Results

Burlington defeats Oskaloosa 7 1 in the opener while Burlington improves to 8 2 over Oskaloosa in the first game of a doubleheader. Ottumwa tops Keokuk 4 0 in the opener and 11 0 in the second, and Quincy loses 3 0 to Kewanee in the first game before Kewanee wins 5 2 in the second. Jacksonville beats Waterloo 8 7.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report

Chicago grain price list shows Wheat No 2 red at 1.00 and No 3 red at 99 to 99.5 cents, No 2 hard 99.5 cents, No 3 hard 98 to 99 cents, No 2 2 cents, No 2 yellow 82 to 82.5 cents, No 3 81 to 81.5 cents, No 3 yellow 81.25 to 81.75 cents, No 3 white 81.25 cents, No 2 49.5 to 50 cents, No 3 white 48 to 49 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Sept 14

Cattle receipts 31 000 weak to 16 cents lower with Reeves at 3 65 to 7 75 Texans 3 50 to 5 00 westerners 3 30 to 6 00 stockers and feeders 2 60 to 4 45 cows 1 75 to 5 75. Hogs receipts 21 000 up 10 to 15 cents with light 6 60 to 7 30 mixed 6 65 to 7 40 heavy 6 65 to 7 40 rough 6 45 to 6 85 good to choice heavy 7 00 to 7 40 bulk 7 00 to 7 25. Sheep receipts 35 000 weak 2 25 to 4 75 lambs 3 50 to 5 75.

Pet New York Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Springfield Ing Cedar Rapids Peoria Dubuque Bloomington Rock Island Clinton Central Assn. Oats Waterloo Sk Burlington Quincy Park Keokuk Jacksonville Oskaloosa Kewanee Ottumwa Ill Muscatine Produce Co

Heinz 15 Elected German Editors Convention Officers

The German American Press association of the west elected Henry Heinz of Muscatine as secretary at Cedar Rapids last night. Officers include President L Phillip Wolf of Peoria and Treasurer August Hilmer of New Hampton. Eleven new members joined. 1999 convention planned for Sioux Falls.

Henry Heinz Muscatine Adolph Petersen Davenport F. Gleagner Chicago Musecatine August Hilmer New Hampton Illinois Sioux Falls S. D Tama Cedar Rapids

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Bruises Sores and Burns

Ar Auto Collision leads to many bruises and minor injuries. Bucklen's Arnica salve rapidly heals bruises sores and burns, sold for 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp

City Recorder Weis Attends German-American Press Convention

Weis spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids Iowa attending the German American Press association convention and visiting with friends.

City Recorder Gas Weis Cedar Rapids German-American Press Association

Chicago Poultry Market Prices Sept 14 1920s

Chicago market report notes poultry prices with live turkeys at 18 cents per pound chickens at 10 1/2 cents and springs at 14 1/2 cents per pound reflecting strong demand and steady trading.

Chicago Chicago, Ill

New York Produce Market Butter and Eggs Report

Butter held steady at the New York Produce Market with receipts of 6,700. Creamery prices ranged from 18 to 24 1/4 cents, factory 19 to 20 cents. Eggs were firm with 9,500 receipts. firsts 22 1/2 to 23 cents and seconds 21 to 22 cents.

New York

New York Poultry Market Reports Dressed Goods

New York on September 14 reports irregular poultry prices. Spring chickens bring 12 to 19 cents, fowls 12 to 14 a half cents, spring turkeys 20 to 25 cents.

New York

Peoria Corn Market Report

Peoria market notes corn No. 2 yellow bringing 79 to 80 cents per bushel. The brief price listing reflects typical mid September demand in the local grain trade.

Peoria

St Louis Grain Market Prices

Wheat futures closed at 99 cents a bushel and oats at 49 cents. Corn traded from 67 to 67 1/2 cents with slight fluctuations in early bids reflecting near term demand and crop conditions.

St. Louis

Muscatine Market Prices Report

Corn 75c, oats 45c, wheat 75 80c. Cracked corn 1.70 per cwt. Pop corn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt. Pop corn per peck 30c. Bran 1.35 per cwt. Oil meal 1.75 per cwt. Shorts 1.35 to 1.40 per cwt. Barley 7c to 8c per bushel. Chop feed 1.70 per cwt. Hay 6.00 to 7.00. Local live market shippers pay choice heavy 6.25.

Market Prices From Muscatine Produce Co

Muscatine Produce Co reports livestock fruit and vegetable prices. Beef and veal values as cattle and calf cuts range from 3.00 to 6.00 dollars per pound with varying grades, while poultry and eggs sell at 8 to 12 cents per pound or per dozen. Fresh produce includes cabbage cucumbers wax beans and tomatoes with per peck or per dozen rates, and fruit lists include lemons plums apricots grapes and pears with per dozen or per box pricing. Flower market lists carnations roses and astors priced by bouquet or dozen.

Herbert-Half Ticket to Mugford Punch Style Exchange

A Punch cartoon caption features Herbert and a booking clerk in a humorous exchange about a half ticket to Mugford. The clerk recalls a promise of being twelve soon, prompting Herbert to blame a twin brother who looks identical.

Herbert Mugford

Bartender Beat to Spirit World Contact Says Post

A Houston Post clipping records a witty line about contacting the spirit world. A father asks his son about the person who facilitates the connection and the son replies the bartender.

Papa Preson Son Houston Post

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Welker HOUSE Gether Muscatine Rifles Washington, D. C Kansas City Muscatine—Base Pajaro Bros Johnson Harris Cedar Counties U. S. Carnival Co Jubilee Minstrels Roman Stadium Muscatine Branch Cable New Jewelry Store West Second Street Chas. H. Gobble East Second Street Iowa J. E. Stevenson Iowa Avenue Goodwin Hudler Armory Hall Mitchell Naps 2 Hershey State Bank J. Frenzel Board of Trade E.C C.a.giesenhaus Heinz L. Phillip Wolf Mana Geo. Bitman B. GE Lilly Rome Jewelers H. F. Barnard J. A. Bond Prop Thompson Bros. Go Deal Printery J. Carl Barnard
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