The Muscatine Journal from Muscatine, Iowa • 5

1 i I- -(- i THE aTLTSOATINE JOURNAL, MQNDAY, JAKUABY 1, 1900V iyj I west liberty; ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS j-DAY'S MARKETS 'I I To All Whom it May Concerns I Having leased the suite of office grooms over; 106 I Hartman Eitman's me puDuc xo iaKe; nouce xnai nereaiter our business will be conducted in our new quarters All persons wishing to i i consult us6n real estate or insurance i business are hereby notified of our I change of office! I- I Arnold Weldein. SOCIETY. About 150 guests enjoyed a private musicale given at the residence jot Mr. and Mrs. P.

P. Sawyer, on West Second street, on Saturday evening, An- elaborate program had been pre pared and was thoroughly enjoyed by the large audience, present. The High School orchestra, which1 Is fast grow- ing to be a fine mdsical organization, contributed a few splendid numbers to tho program. A planojisolo, entitled Humming Bird, was 1 rendered by Charlie Little, who is (luite an artist for one of his age. Two numbers.

en Pianos at Thompson's Book Stored Battey, the graduate optician. Smoke George's Charm and Torreno; 'Remnants of worsted goods Colni Dry Goods Joseph C. King received. thi9 mora ing, as a New Year'p his tfppoir ment as chief trurnpter of thiei 50i regiment, I. N.

G. This makes Ju the youngest non-commissioned ioffleir in the regiment. Beginning to-day there will be a general advance in freight rates ajll Over the United States, which Tri some cases will be as high as a QQ peV cent increase. The Increase extraordinarily heavy on lumber. The old year crossed over the bat last night Bnd only a few individuals were ambitious enough to remaijn awake until the.

new year came silently into history: The night was disturbed by only a few shots and not a bell chimed to awaken the cltjy to the fact that a new page-had been placed before the world on which it must write. Yesterday morning, while Earnest Schuyler was delivering his Chicago papers, he left his cart to deliver ia paper at the door of a house pn the Avenue and while he was gone, trie horBfe decided to take a little spljh down the street. The consequence of that spin is a badly demolished cart, which was found this morning On Front street, near the freight house of the R. I. p.

railroad. The horse 'demonstrated the fact that it maintains its youthful vigor, notwith standing Its age. ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY. What the Camera Is Capable of Doing, All Things Being' Equal. To many, people, to most, perhaps, photograph is a photograph, and only a photograph, and because ja photograph." of little or no conse quence as art; but just as soon as they will learn to examine it for qualities not dissimilar to those which make etched prints and lithographs full of charm and real value, they will find, to their own great surprise, that these qualities actually exist there in as abundant richness, providing the skill of the creators have been equal, Thft values of light and shade as produced with a lens run wide a gamut and are as capable as delicate variations as were evf produced by means of slabs of stone plates of copper.

The feeling a texture is presented with as much nicety in a print from a photographic negative as In that from a piece jof engraved metal. Yet we have dis- covered that all this may be and no exist, unless our example possess that subtle quality of great variety. A few there are In England and Franco and Germany and our ov-n country who are-bending all their efforts to.prove that this quality may i titied Day of Rest and Gladness, and acter of Duleep; who sees India Cotton Dolly, were grven by a quar- lts happiest light through a cham-tette of young ludles; French jiorn Pgne bottle and who is a specially solo, by Herman Schmidt, and a isc- clever judge of the good things of lection by quartette. Mrs. W.

Other, strange and decidedly odd Mcciuesteri, Mrs. S. F. Sawyer, Mrs. character studies are Kanshma, who M.

Wells and Mr. P. Sawyhr. Ialt In his own original man-wo-e verv much annreciated by the ner Smitty, a corporal with troubleo CHICAGO MARKETS. (Special Dispatch.) i 1 I.

Toner Broker. H. jE. McKay i Uinlser. i iacatlne fflce over I i' I I lepnone 'f, leaeo, III- December 30, 1899.

keat i -n I 69 'MX' 69 I 8S )S sa 82 ft 'i. I 89 22 2 3H ay so a8 rk .1 I fan B10.P7 110.10 10.42 10.45 3 1U.40 S.fB B.W 5.34 6.54 IIMO ,110.18 10.45 10.47 6.80 5.W 69 5.K5 C.tU 6.BJ 5.81 Bri 5.W fc.35 62 5.M iMay 6.RS (Hor Receipts stooa Left Over, 8,011. fpened 5c lower. CUbt, 44.82: mixed. i 40; Heavy.

f4.j.4u. uinaea active. Cattle Receipt 300. Opened steady; cloned teady. SUeep Receipts, IjOOO.

Opened iteady; steady. Mi Car lou recelTed Wheat, i corn, 8.8; pata. 203; hoRS, 24.0UOJ I 1 wheat receipts 1 i Today. week. year.

Minneapolis awn uouaav. Ouluta 40 Total 368 ii LiTerpool wheat qujet, Wd low MUSCATINE MARKETS Mtiscatine, Iowa, 1. 190(. 1 Wood, Lime, Cement, Coat. Woid Pin Wood $2.25.

Hard C-al $8.2508.50. 8oft Coal $4.00 i Grain, Produce and Flour, i Flour per sack 148 $1.05 Filter, grahamj 25c per sack. i i Mill ff Shorts, per 100; 80e Corn Mial Retail, for family ise per sack, 15c. ')' i I Wheat 50 60c per bushel Corn4-Market price, 2(ic; shippers' Ice. 24 1 'tMNOati Shippers 20c; feed era pat 20021c.

Oatmeal -'pays 20c. Market Rye-j-40c. (I Corn) and Oata Chop 8Sc lbs. per 100 Bran! Shorts 75 80c per 100 lbs. ay-VTimothy, bottom hay.

$4.0004.60. Illinois lW. Stock and Poultry. Hogs f.603.75, Sheep Per5 cwti $4.00. Calves H50 5.00.

Cattle lutchersC stock, $3.60. 'r Spring Limb 4 pound. rtrsaed Yfiuno Chickens Grocers pay 8c 10c; geese, loc; turkey 12' Diry Produce. Butter Prie yellow, per i cers pay 15Cic. Creamery at 25c Eggs--SeU aVjoc dos.

Cheese Mlsnneous. I Honey In 1 2-Ib gTocers sell at 15c, or two fork i Sugar Grocer 15.40 In 100-Ib -n lota. Market tinst Beeswax pay i7C; ptk, grocers pay 1 Hides and Vher. Green No. 1, 7c No.

t. 6c; calf. No. 1, 8c; No. gole leather, 1038c.i i Market Btro Fruit and VegeiIes.

Potatoes 40c bu. JU 1 Celery 6c stalk, I Dry! 'Onions Grocers selt 25c per Pickles Grocers sell sw at lOo per doxeaJ i pickles New Holland Cabbage Soc Home-grown Beets 20c pe Lemons 2535o per dot. I Fancy Messina emon.s uoijs.oo 6.00. i 0i 1 sji eae wyfi we 16 20c per doten. Cut Nails $3.60.

Wire Walls $3.71. -Barb Vlre GalTanized, $4.50. a I 1 S4 A A aa I 4 I i 13 er. Corn tin- in I LI S3 A. Hi' Chas, Arzt's have moved into the house vacated by Mr.

Dick Gladstone was! out from Mus- property. i I Lute Lundp is down from Iowa City doing dentjal work' at H. Whitehead's hotel this Mr. Thomas and son; Chase left with tpefr car lof household effects day evening for their new home at Clear Lake. One week ago a vote Was.

taken by the voting citizens of our town to see If we would; have the town Incor-i' porated. The vote parried for Incorporation and wej hope It may be done, and all may take hold to make it a- better place to Uve standing for the right and putting down the wrong. itev. hmjtn nas resigned nis cnarge; here and will remove to Oxford the Irst of the year. He 'preached bis; sermon here on; Sunday While1 we are sorry to lose Mr.

Smith from our, yet if after duo consfdera-j tlon he Idejems jt, best, we wlah hlmi godspeed, and hope that they may be! greatly usea in ineir new nome in building up the Lord's work. Among those from abroad spending all or part of their holidays with friends in and around town are Jacob Bayliss, wife arid daughter, of Cres- ton; George Heberling, of Chicago; Archie Bowie, wife and chijd, Iowa City; Frank Coxe of Cedar Falls; Harry'Heston ap. wife, of Iowa City; Steven RlchaodsL Vinton; Curtis Bark- hurst and, wife, of Beatrice, Lucett Wilkinson. M. of Chicago.

i Among those out of town for all or part of the holidays are Mrs. Spauld-ing, at Muscatine; Minnie Lamb.i in Cedar Rapids; Mrs. H. Hiatt and chll dren, in Fred. Jones, in West Branch; Mrs.

Lon Lamb; and little children, ih West Liberty: Mrs. Pen- Jper, in Ottumwa: Lura Jones, In Chi cago; Miss Cora Ilurlbut, in ROck Island; Qi'art Cornwall, in. Winterset; Misses Ella and Mabel Hagenbuck, in Milan; Lula Heberling, in Iowa City. There may be others, but we have nbt learned of their absence. 1 Christmas exercises at the Presbyterian church on Saturday evening and the Christian church Monday were both well attended and passed off very pleasantly.

One of the most pleasing features at both places was that the usual treat was omitted and a collection of money, clothing, toys, et. was sent from I each place; the Christians sending theirs to the Orphans' Home at St. Louis and the Prsbyterlans to the Christian Home at Council Bluffs. A good step in the right direction. Puerto Rico.

Three tours of the' beautiful Island i of Puerto Rico are scheduled to leave i Chicago January 11. February 15. and March 8. Special I Pullman sleeping! to New York on board San Juan and aroundlh island by rail, automabiie; carnage and boat These select limited parties will be under the special escort of Mr. Walter Boyd Townsend, under the; management of The American Tourist Association, Reau Campbell general manager, 1423 Marquette Chl- cft0.

Itineraries, maps and tickets can be had on application to the agents ot tbe Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul Railway. To Cure Cold While Vou Sleep Take "Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold, Tablets." No cure, No Pay Price 25c J. J. Havencamp.

sole agent. past holiday during the last during the West Second street, grocery, we desire The Fun Thing Despite the fact 'that The; Cherrv Pickers Is ostensibly! a military drama and naturally contains the Jnvigorat ing air of the dashing hussar, the bold Afghan and; courageous half-cast yet there is the good comdey. famous for its bright situations and 1 entire absence of coarseness. These racts bave made The Cherry Pickers a Plsy of the never-to-be-forgotten We. ana one which promises to at tract widespread attention when pre-! sented at Stein's Hall to-night.

Re-; served seats at Frank's. 35 and 50; cents. Next to thel great cannon! scene of the third act perhaps the most noteworthy creation the char- of own: Rada, who steals one of Pickers, and Brown, a Mho would be better out of the service. Thse characters serve to comrimite tne run and to blend the neavier scenes or action and realism inws( OE a "gntfr vein in a par tlcularly happy manner. Having a Great Run oh Chamber Iain's Cough Remedy.

Manager Martin, of the Pierson drug storp. infoPtT, thn. ha Rreat run on Chamberlain's Cough Remely. He sells five bottles; of thfat mMne to one of anjT other kind, arid It gives great satisfaction. In these days 0f la grippe there Is nothing like chamberlain's Cough Remedy to stop the cough, heal up the sore throat and lungs 'and give relief within a very Bhort tlnie.

Tho are growjn nn(J nn who try It are pleased with its' prompt action. South Chicago Dally calumet. For sale by J. J. Haver-camp and W.

C. A. Busch, druggists. Roast beef that Is not well done Is a rare thing, j- A young man's bestglrl is never too good to be trie. Jn (He Jewish weeding ceremony the bride is not asked to promise any- thing.

At a school meeting In Stoughton Wis- over balf of 900 votes were cast by women 1 Sarah Cohen, an aged Jewess of New York, makes a comfortable living matching buttons 'for society women. i I i I 'j I To We desired the phenominal season and to week's rush. Our stock next week we1 partments to dean Wishing you a so as of or art i. of of the has Miss Laura Wright came homifrom Muscatine to spend; Sunday. f- The Weaver-Meyers deal mentioned a few days ago failed to materialize.

Dickey Mls entertaining! her granddaughter. 'Miss Omock, of Chi- J' rroi. ana Airs, Hill geverai daya pt tn0 vacation in iWest a William' Force, one of lour much- respected citizens, died suddenly on Saturday night, Miss Miriam Hildebrand Is in Lone Tree, the guest of her brother rnest. wife and little son. Mr.

and MB.jphrls. Matthels6n, of Cedar Rapids, are mingling wit! relatives and friends here; Mi98 Daisy Johnson has ireturned from her visifi.near pes Moines, ready to resiime. school; duties ttext jTu ssday. Mrs. W.

Detwiler, jof Mai shall-town, who haa been with: friends here since Christina, returned ham on Saturday. 4 Mrs. Rev. Barclay, fturnea on Wednesday from jNorth Djakota, rhere she Was summoned! by the dealh of her father. Mr.

and Mrs; L. A. Balrd and little daughter returned on Saturday from their visit to Bloomfield and They were absent one week. It is now in-order for jail Journal readers to turn over a new leak and not only begin hat continue doinjg To "A happy New Year." r. and Mrs.

C. Chesebro, who have been in California th past year, have decided to mlike It Ihome and have ordend th ir hdusehqld ef forts shipped to them. I Mfss L. A. Bovlshy staked fo aha on Sunday! morning, where Om- she with will spend three or four rnpntha her granddaughter, Mrs.

Kate Davis. Her house on Calhoun street Ill be occupied during hef atsene by Mr. the and Mrs. Frank Kincnid. A missionary tea was held at M.

E. parsonage qn Saturday afternoon, which was -ery much enjoyed by thosewho attended. The two foreign ttfe Mary and the senior- society, unit i ted and elected ensuing year ana henceforth vlll their meetings, home society, i strength." be one. and hold alternately! with the "In iinion i there is WHITTIER'S LOVE OF FRIENDS. (' 1 i i "I Seem to Have Outlived the World," He Wrote at Eighty, "No lapse of, years dlmniied VTiit-tler'a steady friendships," writes Sam-uelj T.

Pickard, who "contributes the second Installment of a series of Iet-terb that passed between pall jlamll-tow and the in the January Ladies' Home Journal. One of the; letters thai Whittier wfot. to Gail Hankilton is jlated September. 1887, when! the pogt was in his eightieth yeari "ll'waa gladdened last evening by thei sight of thy handwriting. If! I do not! see my dear old friends often I never forget theni.

In these lonely latter days I ive to recall thy pleasant visit to our jvraesbury hotise twnon Elltabeth waswith me. am getting, to be an antiquity. I seen to havo pretty moch outlived the world. Th4 last year has gone hard with mej I have as usual spent some weks in New? Hampshire, but have rotiirned without the usual benefit. Wny will thee not drive over hel-e (to Dan vers) Or) better still, come to spend a night as 4n the Amesbury, and oldaime? I est oeot to ue then the lirst week in October.

God bless thee! Think of me always as Chy af fectionate friend." i Winter In the South. The season! approaches, when thoughts turn toward a place where the Inconveniences of a Northern winter may be escaped. No section of tnis country offers such Ideal spots as the Gulf Coast on the line of theLouis-villa Nashville Railroad between Mobile and Nw- Orleans, It posses ses a mild climate, pure air, evon temperature and facilities for bunting and fishing enjoyed by no other section, Accommodations for visitors are first class, and can be secured at moderate prices. The Li N. TL R.

Is the ony line by which It can be reached In througlT'carB from Northern cities Through ar1 to all points in yrlte for folders, etc. to Geo. B. Hop. i a Louis Mo I VllHam 3 Bryan has acfceptpd the 0B of i Judge i A.

D. Walher, qf Aus of a handsome house there lo In this winter, while he Is rest- Tbf Popularity of summer boat ex- cursicp ig conclusive proor that men can han ft good time on watei occa Made from pure cream tartar. Safeguards thel food 1 against akxnie At i Alum baimff powders anVhe greatest meaacsrs to beaJtfi ei ij-iym mJmmtm Baking Powder uy un. wf'MiT4ekeTs Include all expenses every chooses to express It tnrouKhJl5e--wepe means of a camera, as by his brothor who has made choice of other Implements. The critic should bear in mind that the medium is new that scarce half a century has gone by since its inception, and not more than five and twenty years nay.

not even-- so many since the discovery i many of the processes which are inestimable advantage towards the production of what he wjll. I believe, sooner or later be forced to acknowl edge the new art. F. Holland Day In "New Lippincott" for, January. Party lines are usually drawn at campaign poetry.

audenco. A comical negro duet, en- tltld Dinah Lee, brought forth con- vuMons of lauehter from the listen- era Miss Helen Tappe rendered a beaitlful vocal solo, entitled Spring, Ths young lady has a promising vole slnga with a clear, sweet torr that charms all her listeners.) a Kular solo by George Chase, accdm-! pated by Bert. Llllibrldge, was en-1 roivi, and they responded with an-othr, both being very well rendered. A iano duet was artistically deliver- od Missra Tappe and Ashcraft, and anoher number entitled Goodbye' Old ea. sung by the girls quartette.

.31::: inoien limine apu iuiam leu.ims the last number. At the eon- chiton of the program, the guests to the dining room and sorj. with refreshments. The rest of te evening was in having a Kuril kiwi iime, nmi ciiinnng nnti playig games by the young people. i Ml Jeanette and Benjamin Hanhan entealmnl about thirty of their ftier.

on Saturday evening, at their hom on West Fourth street. A pleasant ven Ing was passed and many gam played. As the result ol! a guesng contest, Miss Anna Bishop andUay Brown captured the first priz. which were a sterling sliver papeKnire ana sterling Biiver-nanuiea nock knife. Refreshments were I servi and! Mrs.

Hannan, Benjamin and 5-anette 9ontrilmted to the even ing simusemnt with musical selec tionsnd recitations, which were very rnuch enjoyed. The guests were; Misai Cornelia Funk, Allie Olds, Flore-e Wyant, Anna Bishorf. Jessa-my ijgham, Ida and Lfzzle Hutchinson, Shammo. Lizzie Lafalle, Maud-5ettlemire, Tlllie Kahn. Helen Block Miss Holdrow, of California, FannjLllly and Bertha Kruchbaum.

of Bulngton; Messrs. Harry Hine, Ira 'Vvint, Ben. Lilly, Harry andj Ed. Asthar, Ray Brown. Chaa.

llanlcy, Harry Wall, Tom. Bran-'nan. Jtn Fuller. Ed. Settlemire.

Ruby Qiiinprthur Evans, of and Howai Case, of Watertown, S. p. The pworth League pt the German church, gave a social at the parson-e last Friday evening. Each one prent brought somp artlclej as a Kift wbh they gave to some other the opening of the various' afforded abundant amusement, lside this novel entertainment the folding program was Rendered Piantjolo Lemkau. VocaRolo-rMary Diercks Recitlon Wm.

Loeb Vocalolo Mary Abbott. After ie program had been enjoyed an i oyBt supper was indulged in by every o. present, and the delightful eveningame to a close. Miss ina Breckon will entertain a numbtof her ffierida at a 5 o'clock dinner-tg evening, at her home at 609 Syciore street. Numii of private watch parties were; he; last nighty throughout! the city, ancipOO was greeted by many a merry athenng.

If a mi himself he has no right expect others to trusc mm. jl.aU wmw 1 r-rtl iiviiTi harolilg on their trones have a lasting topic of conversatn. M- Our Patrons! ock iruia by this line are also perfect herewith to extend our sincere thanks for trade accorded us during ihe, apologize for any inattention! 1 Li been entirely overhauled; and offer some exceptional bargains in all dc up. a Happy New Year, We are sincerely, biT J. A $19.00..

Sheeting $10.00015.00. Dress ed flooring, from dress ed siding. Ship-lap. from $15.00024.00. Fencing, from $10 Joists and studding, from $13.50018.50.

j- All No. l. 14 to 16 ft. $1C60; 18 to 1. 1.

2 and 1st and 2d clear. $45; 1. 1 nd 8 0 i-inch finishing and 2d clear, $44; 1-lnch finish-20 ft, over 20 td SOcjper.fpot, Ing select, $37; 1-inch flnlshlag-D elect, $32.00. Meats, Hams 12 bacon. 10015c I M43rArara pay 6Hc and sell at 1-3C Dried Beef Sells at 20025c Solid! Trains to I Northern The Chicago, Milwaukee St Paul Railway is now running solid trains ot palace, sleeping cars, dining cars (serving meals a la carte) and first-class -day coaches, through from Chi cago to Calumet, Houghton, Hancock and other points in the! Copper Country without change of jcars, wlta direct connection if or Marquette, Ne-gaunee, Ishpeming, and passengers from the East, Sotith and South west will find this a most desirable route, 1 -i ket agents sell tickets xjJKJi aukee wfci.

St. All coupon ticket I Chicago, 3 Anson Clothing 126-28 East 2d Street. i Mi i i i -I.