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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1902

Page

8

Fastest styles in Union made shoes at B Schmidt's

Call and inspect the newest Union made shoe styles now at B Schmidt's located at 115 Chestnut Street.

Union Made B. Schmidt Chestnut Street

Local Commerce Notes and Travel in City Scene

Fresh garden seeds in bulk at E L Graham's. Second hand organs at Hirt Griffith's. N P Paugh of Columbus Junction visits city. Various passengers board trains to Washington Davenport Nichols Iowa City Iowa. River fall .4 foot. Firefly and Western trains carry residents to visits and business. Craft and music items sold at Geo B Jackson's. Ex County Supt Townsley leaves for Southeast Iowa Teachers meeting.

J. A. Townsley Washington Iowa Teachers’ Association

Stenographer Seeks Quick Employment With Training

Wanted at Once. A young lady stenographer who desires to learn an easy business. Steady employment to right person. Wages reasonable to start with increase. Address Drawer 97.

Barry Mfg Co Announces Closure and Demand for Settlements

The Barry Manufacturing Company states it is exiting the plumbing business and requests all creditors connected to this branch to call and settle outstanding accounts.

Rock Island Officials Meet in Chicago Over New Time Card

Rock Island officials held a Chicago conference to finalize a new time card for the southwest and coast line. Two through trains Nos 29 and 30 will run Chicago to Kansas City and back with faster five hour segments. Stockholders will be asked June 4 to increase capital from 60 to 75 million dollars to fund Gulf and Pacific coast extensions. The company will leave the Western Passenger Association on April 16 amid legal concerns.

Rock Island Road Chicago Southwest Coast Line Coast Service California Kansas City This Illinois Here Gulf of Mexico Pacific Coast Rock Island Western Passenger Association E. E. McLeod

John Rowan Travels to Fairport for Business and Pleasure

John Rowan was a passenger this morning to Fairport on a trip for business and pleasure. The note suggests visiting Hirt Griffith's to view the Hobart M Cable pianos. Mrs Ed Anson lies ill at her South Muscatine home after a Sunday operation but is reported to be improving.

W. L. Johnson Letts E. McDaniel Christian Endeavor Wyoming Iowa Fred £. Schmidt Washington F. H. Shinn Davenport C. W. Kemble Fred Reppert Nichols Miss Enderly Lyons John Rowan Fairport Hirt & Griffith's Ed. Anson South Muscatine

Chicago Markets Report from April With Wheat and Hog Prices

Market dispatch from Chicago via H J Toher shows wheat trading around 71 percent with May and July futures, oats around 42 cents, corn about 60 cents, and pork futures near 16.70 to 16.87. Livestock receipts include 23 000 hogs and 10 000 cattle with mixed close data, alongside atlantic Liverpool wheat gains and day clearances totaling 757 000 wheat and flour.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha

Guaranteed cough remedy refunds offered by vendors

The undersigned agreements promise refunds on a 50cent Green's Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds and a 25-cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Names listed include Nesper & Co., J. J. Havercamp, G. A. Riemcke, W. B. Barkalow, and J.T. Keuchmas.

Vre Green Nesper & Co J. J. Havercamp G. A. Riemcke W. B. Barkalow J.T. Keuchmas

Miss Esserman At Davenport Morning Session

Miss Esserman attended the morning session for Davenport, appearing as a participant or guest.

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Adler, Bros. & CO Muscatine Samborger ADLER Daily Journal Guarantee Loan Co Guarentee Vioney Reliance Loan Co Over Post Office J.E. K Iowa Ave N. Cedar St Wanatta’s E. 2d St Ohio St. John’s R. A. Holmes Lowa Ave W. L. Douglas Shoes E. L. Graham's Hirt & Griffith’s N. P. Paugh and Son Columbus Junction Swan’s Down the Home Tea Company East Second Street J. B. Mark Chickering Hirt & Griffith Margarie Towne Cedar Rapids Iowa City Artie Ondine Knapp and Cary Henry Fack Sadie Jaque Geo. B. Jackson Edith Hoover Wessell, Nickel & Grass Frank Feuster George B. Jackson W. F. Shanon Seymour Scott Washburn Mr. Shanon Barry Mfg. Co Swan Jewelry Store Chi Cago Pose Butz’s Fair Thompson Bros H. J. Toher & Co H. E. McKay Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Esserman J. L. Giesler J. H. Kaiser S. L. Johnson F. H. Little Gus Schmidt John H. Kaiser A. Laird F. W. Swan F. W. Eversmeyer J. L. Geisler C. A. Mull J. Ss. Blackwell W. H. Leibbrand Jacob Fisch & Sons Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York Travelers’ Life and Accident of Hartford Conn Des Moines Chas. H. Gobble Anson Clothing Co Burpee Geo. Kranz N. Mulberry F. A. Neidig East 2d Street
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