Weather and river outlook from Dubuque and river observer note
April 7 weather bulletin lists cloudy to clear conditions with temperature and precipitation figures for 1890s years. Missisippi river forecast predicts a slight rise between Prairie du Chien and Dubuque within forty hours. Metropolitan Lodge 49 announces an 8 o clock Monday meeting for second degree with visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh Merdeuk
San
Neweneees
Bowie
Missisippi
Prairie du Chien
Dubuque
LE. H. Bowie
Metropolitan Lodge
A. PL. & Alom
Co. LE. Trewin
Local notices and ads echoing health and commerce
Fragmented city brief listing names and addresses of druggists and lawyers, a train schedule note, miscellaneous sales and promotions, and references to Kay's Renovator claimants. It mentions W H Lorbert, Mornon, Dr Kay's Renovator, and various tradesmen with scattered items and services.
Dubuque Notes and Notices Span Fire, Millinery and War
A jumble of Dubuque items reports a Sunday concert at Saengerbund Hall and an updated barber shop in Clay Street. ads promise millinery openings, furniture and hardware sales, and local store promotions. Police capture three youths and two vagrants, while Miss McHugh and Rafferty families prep spring millinery openings. Archbishop Hennessy’s month mind is noted in Western Watchman. Gen Otis leaves the Philippines as MacArthur is named successor with May 1 relief planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Saengerbund Hall
L. J
Healey’s
Baumgartner's
Baumgartner
Bert Smock
Bennett
Grippe
Sioux City
Uunois Central Depot
Roy Sprattlen
C. H. Lane
Frank Moore
M. T. Riese
Clay Street
Court House
Archbishop Hennessy
Cathedral of
Ryan
Washington
Otis
United States
Philippines
Eighth Army Corps
War Department
Corbing
Corbin
MacArthur
Department of Northern Luzon
Speer
Regret Over Admiral Dewey News Splits Washington Politicians
In Washington, both Democrats and Republicans express regret over Admiral Dewey’s announcement. Prominent anti Bryan figures deny knowledge, preferring silence. Debates center on Dewey’s possible political future and reactions of Mrs Dewey and family to the McKinley administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EH
Curtis
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
New York
Socialistic Labor Party
John R. McLean
Colonel Bryan
Admiral
McKinley
Hanna
House
Ladies Attend Mclagh Millinery Opening Soon
Announcement urges ladies not to miss Mclagh's millinery opening next Tuesday and Wednesday April 10th and 11th. Event highlights new fashions and accessories for the season at the store, inviting customers to view the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafferty
Dubuque
Misa” Mclagh
Little Arthur Kutsch Dead In Vault Tragedy
Arthur Kutsch a 15 month old child of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kutsch of 2050 Washington street died after falling into a vault Friday afternoon. Trauma and head wound from debris and glass sealed the fate as sympathetic neighbors mourn the accident, with ongoing grief expressed by the bereaved parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kutsch
Joseph Kutsch
Washington Street
Arthur
Matt Wilkey
Twags
FIGHTERS MATCHED FOR April Boxing Bout
Arrangements are made for a boxing match between Boxleiter and Geo Mulhol land at Germania hall on April 19 under the Palmetto club and West Dubuque sporting organization. Mulhol land sparred six rounds with Clarence Rowland last Wednesday showing skilled, hard punching. The bout between the two local aspirants is expected to be evenly matched and highly billed in the city. Before the main event, several bouts are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxleiter
Geo. Mulholland
Germania Hall
Palmetto Club
West Dubuque
Local Boxing Card Promises Bouts Beneath Main Event
Promoters plan preliminaries between lesser known fighters. The main bout carries a $50 a side stake with gate receipts at stake. Jim Stifford is named as referee for the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim ‘Stifford
Bargain Soap At Bewer’s New Store
Bewer Co offers pure tar soap and Turkish bath soap at 1 cent per bar at their new 12th and Iowa location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bewer’s
New
Bewer & Co
12Th
Iowa
Grand Easter Opening Miss Daisy at Couler Avenue
Miss Daisy N Lane of Chicago runs Mrs Hollnagel's Millinery Parlors at 2160 Couler Avenue and holds an opening on Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
N. Lane
Chicago
Wm. Hollnagel
Couler Avenue
Corset Ad Promotes New Fit For Women
An early 20th century advertisement touts Corsets from Her Majesty's Corsets. It claims the corset offers exceptional merits and invites women to become acquainted with the product through a competent lady promoter.
Death of Mrs Germaine in Buncombe at 64
Mrs Louis Germaine died last night in Buncombe of pneumonia at age sixty four. She was a devoted wife and mother and is mourned by husband three daughters and five sons Jas McAvoy Michael McAvoy Henry Frank Mathias. her mother sister and three brothers survive. Funeral services set for Monday at 10 o clock at St Josephs church.
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Louis Germaine
Buncombe
Clem McNamara
City
Donavan
Riley
Jas
McAvoy
Michael
Henry
Frank
Mathias
Miles Burke
Cyrille
Austin Cota
St. Joseph’s Church
Chicago millinery chief takes over Couler Avenue shop
Miss Daisey N Lane of Chicago assumes management of Mrs Hollnagel’s Millinery Parlors at 2160 2168 Couler avenue. She brings strong references as an expert trimmer and manager from prominent Chicago millinery houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss.Duaisy N. Lane
Chicago
Mallory store and residence to be sold April 1
The Mallory store and residence on the northeast corner of Alpine and Dodge Streets will be sold Wednesday April 1 at 2 o clock. Title perfect and terms one half cash, balance on time at 6 percent interest. Auctioneer James F Hedley. Also notes about a sharp shooting feature and a sermon by Rev John Neve that evening at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallory
Alpine
Dodge
James F. “Hedley
John Neve
George A Hodgman
God’s
Army
Dubuque
Town
Prisoners killed wounded missing as town goes under military supervision
One prisoner was killed another wounded during a disturbance. About fourteen are missing after a breakout. Guards are stationed at multiple town points and the station operates under military supervision. A recaptured prisoner narrows the search while authorities tighten control.
Auction of J. J. McCarthy Dubuque residence at 2 PM
The McCarthy property on 52 Center Place in Dubuque, a 10 room house with modern amenities, water, sewer, and outbuildings, will be sold at auction to the highest bidder without reserve. Terms require one fourth cash and the balance on time at 6 percent interest, with title perfect and abstract furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Place
J. J. McCarthy
Mator
Dubuque
Maple Leaf Route Revenues Show March Increase at C G W
The Chicago Great Western railway gross earnings for the fourth week of March 1900 rise by 19 560 31 over the same week last year. March totals show a 51 412 19 increase with year to date gains at 718 067 77 since July 1.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
Hall and Reed to Exhibit Decorative Works This Week
Mrs Hall and Miss Reed announce they will display decorative and special works during the week at 983 Town Street. The Starald can be reached at Telephone 212 for further details.
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Reed
Town” Street
Congregational Music Program Highlights Election Sermon
Hopkins on election sermon as Rev Hopkins preaches Some Lessons of the City Election. Morning offertory by Mise Marshall and Mr Frank Barnard, with Jerusalem and Jubilate in E flat. Evening Buck Rock of Ages Nevin Now the Day is Over Danzette Sweet the Moments.
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Mise Marshall
Mr. Frank
Barnard Wl
Jerusalem
Millard
Frank Barnard
Buck
Nevin
Danzette
Hopkins
Deaths and funeral notices from local obituaries
Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Louie Germain aged 64 near Buncombe with funeral at St Joseph's church and cemetery interment. Mary Alderson aged 65 dies at 307 Locust street with funeral at Center Grove M E church and burial in Centergrove cemetery. Walter Kutsch infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kutsch dies at 18 months with funeral at Sacred Heart church and St Mary's cemetery.
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Locust Street
Center Grove M. E. Church
Centergrove Cemetery
Kutsch
Walter Kutsch
Joseph Kutsch
Washington Street
Sacred
Heart
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
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Itizens State Bank
Pardine Jurplages
Vores Tranwacts & General
Danking Baneew
BOP
Ese Versonabler
Dubuque Savings Bank Fi
Second National Bank Building
Vor, Molo and Sheth Ata
Sonry
Recreen Fey
Lt. Wendiey
Geo BD. Burch
W. Y. Danaillioret
F. A. Rumpt
Geo. W. Kelnel
Q.k. Daange
States Department of Agriculture— Weather Bureau
Alamonkc
River Bulletin
Reeds Landing
LaCrosse Triverse Recede
Prairie Duo Utien
le Clatre Ween Ee
Davenport
Des Moines
Cee Eeee
Kreokuk Eise Seen
Eae
St. Fowls
Wae
Enen
Meompnis Voce
New Orleans Ee
Om Ha
Kansas City
Shreveportca
City Briefs
W. HL
Orbert
Main St
Kay
The
Hyering Wm
Bray
10Th and
Tel
FM. Hopkins
Lawyar
Lorimier House
Ifood
Hever
Afrs
Oscar Ruprecht
Dr. Kay
Oo Aed Ft
Ulan Avenue
Laurnpartner
George McLean
Scott Benson
Tloffman
Theocast Mreets
Dervoun
Jowa
Auasouri
Vermont
UG Tonny Dinenace
Castor Addreas
Dubuque Institute of Osteopathy
DRS. Kerr&cole
Bank
Ins
Bidg
Rocky Mountain
Geo. Koch
Thirteenth Street
Oliver Kringle
Linehan
Misa Lane
Geo. Boxleiter
Young Mulholland
India
Faust
Vurkey
Turkey
Dres
Bissell
Hartford
Axminsters
Sandfords
Axminster
Grenoble
Erie
Priestley
Lolgea
Hermsdorf
Mrs. Belknap
Germaine
Cape Town
Roshek, Aiman & CO
C. G. W. Increase
Starald
West Fourteenth Street
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