Town News Notices and Local Travel Updates
A montage of daily city goss and travel notes shows A F Critz and D W Vanatta departing for Iowa City and the Southwest on business trips. Miss Gertrude Legler visits Letts, Mrs G A Edmunds heads to River Junction, and others journey to Cedar Rapids Nichols and Toledo for visits and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Critz
Iowa City
A. F. Groeltz
Fred
C. A. Mull
Cedar Rapids
L. B. Hix
Toledo
Ladies’ Missionary Association of the
U. B. Church
New California-Mexico Express Train Schedule Unveiled
Muscatine officials receive notice of two new trains as Chicago Rock Island Pacific Railway introduces a faster daylight through service. The California-Mexico express will run westbound as No 29 and eastbound as No 30 with detailed stops from Chicago to El Paso and back, starting next Sunday 1900s era timetable.
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C. M. Gould
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Muscatine
Chicago
Kansas City
el Paso
Rock Island Expands Chicago to El Paso Service and stock speculation
The Rock Island announces through trains with Standard and tourist sleepers and a dining car between Chicago and El Paso and three days to Los Angeles, making it the shortest Chicago El Paso route. Trains No 11 12 times cut in half with new schedules from Chicago to Kansas City and Omaha to Davenport. Stock market chatter links Northwestern Milwaukee and St Paul with possible community of interest but no merger believed likely.
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Chicago
el Paso
Los Angeles
City of Mexico
Rock Island
Kansas City
Omaha
Davenport
Missouri River
Northwestern
Milwaukee
St. Paul
J. P. Morgan
Moore Brothers
W. B. Leeds
Postum Helps Digestion After Coffee Dangers
A citizen from Fredonia New York credits Postum with easing appendicitis related nerves and bowel troubles caused by daily coffee. She notes faster recovery using Postum and Grape Nuts and cites doctors and friends who switched from coffee to Postum improving digestion and nourishment.
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Fredonia
WN. Y
Postum
Rev
Mabel Lamborn Rites Held After Lincoln Funeral
The funeral for Mabel Lamborn was held April 6 1902 at 2 pm from Geo H Ward’s residence West Liberty. Rev J E Newsom led services with music by a M E church quartet. Lamborn born Centerdale Iowa 1868 died Lincoln Nebraska April 3 1962 at 34 years 10 months 3 days. She lived with her sister Mrs Ward near West Liberty for 14 years and underwent medical treatment in Lincoln for 17 months. She belonged to the M E church since 1889. Burial beside her mother in Friends cemetery. Pallbearers listed. many relatives and friends attended from Lincoln West Liberty Centerdale and Chicago.
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Mabel Lamborn
Geo. H. Ward
North Calhoun Street
West Liberty
J. E. Newsom
M. E. Church
George J
Jane Lamborn
Centerdale
Cedar County
Iowa
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ephraim Lamborn
Oklahoma City
Okla
Isaac Lamborn
Bennett
Loretta Ward
Adela Bingham
Neb
Elleanor Simpson
Norton
Kansas
Sarah Lamborn
Mrs. Ward
Crafts
M. BE. Church
E. L. Perkins
Isaac
Friends Cemetery
F. H. Kincaid
Chicago
T. C. Rhoades
PR. A. Griffith
W. W. Anderson
Howell Hise
W. L Luse
E. E. Smith
Lehigh Valley Rail Ads Vestibuled Limited Trains
Rail service from Buffalo and Chicago west via Niagara Falls to New York offers vestibuled limited trains with dining car service. Stop-over allowed at Niagara Falls on all through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Chicago
Niagara Falls
New York
Philadelphia
Dean's Ointment Ad Says Experts Failures Fall Short
An old advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment for itching piles claiming doctors have failed to cure and offering the product for 50 cents at drug stores.
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Dean
Training horses for farm work by gradual exposure
Getting horses accustomed to farm work by degrees is something that has not been learned by every horseman. Horses should be kept in readiness for work, then pushed for all they can stand.
Bond Election in Muscatine ISD For School Construction
Notice to Muscatine Iowa voters states a bond referendum on April 8 1902 at city hall. Proposal seeks twenty six thousand dollars to fund school building construction and new classrooms. Polls open from 1 PM to 7 PM. directed by G O Morgridge president and A K Raff secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
County of
State of
Iowa
Board of Directors
G. O. Morgridge
A. K. Raff
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure in all stages
A promotional notice offers a $100 reward for any Catarrh cure failure. It extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken internally to reach mucous surfaces, claims to strengthen the body, and urges sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with druggist availability.
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Hall
F. J. Chenfy & CO
Toledo
Toe
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