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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1908

Page

9

Cabinet Holds First Meeting in Months

Washington D C Sept 25 the cabinet met for the first time since June with all members except Secretary Root present The group discussed the political scene and the Colgate Oklahoma bank failure as cited by Bryan as support for bank deposit guarantees The meeting was expected to touch the issue.

Washington, D. C Root National Bank Colgate Oklahoma Bryan Gompers Manufacturers Association Labor Federation

Cholera in Islands Reaches High Point

Manila reports the cholera epidemic has likely peaked and is diminishing with daily cases under 30 and a very low death rate. A recent typhoon in the central Philippines caused property damage but limited fatalities.

Manila P. I Philippines

Market Report from Wheat and Corn Markets

Quotations from H. J. Frenzel note wheat and corn mixed with modest gains and later small pullbacks. Reports cite light offerings, strong support from American firmness and higher Manitoba prices, with dampened demand and profit taking. Drought pressures persist into seeding season and last year's acreage fell two percent.

America Manitoba Argentine Montana Hearst Bryan Taft Standard Oil

Chicago Market Summary Open High Low Close

Chicago Sept 25 grain and livestock report shows wheat futures around $1.01 to $1.02, corn near 66 cents, oats around 49 cents. pork lard ribs prices for January fixed, cash grain bids listed. cattle and hog receipts and price ranges noted with steady to firm tone.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Prices For Live Birds

Chicago poultry market report shows live poultry steady. Turkeys 14 to 15 cents. chicks 10.5 to 11 cents. springs 11 to 12 cents. The item is dated September 25 in Chicago.

Chicago

Chicago Market Butter and Egg Prices Report

Chicago market notes butter firms with creamery prices at 19 to 24 cents and dairies 17 to 20 cents. Eggs firm with firsts at 22 cents.

Chicago

New York Produce and Grain Market Briefs

New York markets report butter firm with 3,900 receipts and creamery extras at 24 ¾ cents. Eggs steady with 9,500 receipts. Poultry alive dull. dressed unsettled with springs 15 19 cents, fowls 14 15 ½ cents, spring turkeys 19 22 cents. Wheat futures at Dec 1 10 5 percent, corn Dec 77 ½ cents. St Louis and Peoria pricing shown for wheat 1.02 dollars, corn 63 ¾ cents, oats 48 cents, Peoria corn No 2 yellow 79 cents.

New York St. Louis

Local Grain and Live Stock Prices Summary

Corn Market 7ic oats 45c wheat 75 to 80c cracked corn 1.70 per cwt pop corn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt per peck 30c bran per cwt 1.35 oil meal 1.75 shorts 1.35 to 1.40 barley 75e to gn chop feed 1.70 hay 6.00 to 7.00 live stock market scores heavy 6.75 light 6.60 rough heavy 6.25

Chicago Sticres

Rocky Fords and Produce Prices From Local Market

Muscatine Produce Co reports varied livestock and fruit prices. Stags five dollars twenty five cents, Choine steers five dollars, cows and heifers two twenty five to three twenty five, bulls two fifty to three, veal calves up to thirty two, sheep four to five dollars, lambs five to six dollars. Peaches ten to fifteen cents per bucket, watermelons one ten to twenty cents, grapes three cents, apples two cents per peck, pears twenty cents a dozen. Butter packing stock sixteen cents per pound, eggs eighteen cents, hens eight cents, springs ten cents, old roosters four cents, turkeys nine cents, ducks six cents, chickens nine cents live. Vegetables include cabbage six cents.

Muscatine Produce Co

Taft Wins Over Scott County in Ovation Stop

The Taft campaign drew a crowd of about 3000 at Davenport and a rock island depot reception. Taft shook hands with voters, endured chants of Hello Bill, and returned to greet supporters as the train prepared to depart, leaving a strong impression in Scott County.

Mr. Taft Theodore Roosevelt Rock Island Depot Taft Public Burlington Rock Island Road Scott County Bill William Howard Taft

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the People’s Meat Market California Citron Geo. Eitman New Jewelry Store West Second Street Metzger Muscatine Broom Factory H. J. Frenzel Board of Trade the Savings Department Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank THE P. M. Musser E. C. Cook S. B. Cook F. C. Stocker Savings Dept York Timothy Chicago Produce Market Peoria Ill Muscatine Markets Davenport
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