Young Violin Prodigy Florizel Reuter Stuns Muscatine
Davenport youth Florizel Reuter, ten years old, dazzled Muscatine with difficult Paganini and masterworks. He plays with mature ease, memory, and intellect, and the Fortnightly Club patrons praised the performance and his accompanist Mrs. Alice Dutton.
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Muscatine
Florizel Reuter
Davenport
Switzerland
Florizel
Paganini
Tne
Alice Dutton Atch
Mendelssohn
Brahms
Schubert
Wieniawski
J. S. Bach
Mazurka and Caprice Pieces by Classical Composers
A catalog-like listing featuring Mazurka by Florizel Reuter, Concerto in E major, Vieux Temps Introduction and Rondo, Caprices Nos. 21 and 24, Paganini works, Airs Russes, and Wieniawski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazurka
Florizel Reuter
Paganinni
Interurban Line to Aledo Promised by Illinois Promoters
F A Caldwell and other Mercer county capitalists push an Illinois interurban from Rock Island to Aledo a 43 mile route. Farmers along the line welcome land grants and villages Milan Andalusia and Aledo ready to grant franchises. The company seeks state chart this week with five incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island County
Mercer County
Illinois
Rock Island
Aledo
F. A. Caldwell
Caldwell
Milan
Andalusia
Temporary Cedar Bridge Replaces Burned Structure
The Cedar bridge on the Western line, burned out recently, has been temporarily replaced and trains resumed service this morning. The temporary structure will not be permanent but will allow continued operation and save the detour via Columbus Junction until a new bridge is erected.
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Cedar Bridge
Columbus Junction
Meeting to form Muscatine Island Cemetery Association
Residents are urged to attend a Saturday evening meeting at the Muscatine Island church on the 25th at eight o'clock to organize a cemetery association to care for the churchyard in the future. All interested are invited to support the effort and ensure success.
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Muscatine Island Cemetery
Muscatine Island
For Sale: 213 E 22d Street Three-Story Commercial Block
A three story business building at 213 East 22d Street is offered for sale. The listing notes the property is located near Fr. Gerdes and 51 No 6th Street in San Jose California.
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Fr. Gerdes
No. 6Th Street
San Jose
California
City Council Special Session Tonight On Sewer and Bridge Issues
City council holds a special session at City Hall this evening with Committee of the Whole to review the South Muscatine sewer bid, the Bridge Company toll dispute, and other matters from inspections. City Attorney Devitt expected to discuss district court jurisdiction and toll-reduction options.
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South Muscatine
High Bridge
Devitt
District Court
Obituary and local notes from Buffalo Prairie area
The notice reports the death of Frank Johnson near Ferdinand after a two week illness, leaving a widow and five children. It also records local items: H B Potter visiting family, Hazel Dell Sunday school hours shifting to 10 AM, J M Mahoffie elected South Buffalo school director, and general farming progress with plowing and good small grain. Other brief mentions include visits by John Hays delivering trees and residents Ernest Kistler, Jonas Shetler, and Frank Boney in the community.
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Buffalo Prairie
John Hays
Frank Johnson
Ferdinand
Reynolds Cemetery
H. B. Potter
E. H
Hazel Dell
Jonas Shetler
North Buffalo
Ernest Kistler
Near
Aledo
W. H. Kistler
J. M. Mahoffie
South Buffalo
H. R. Potter
Frank Boney
Guarantee on Warranted Syrup of Tar Refund Offer
The undersigned agree to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your cough or cold. A 25 cent bottle is offered to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Nesper & Co., J. J. Havercamp, G. A. Riemcke, W. B. Barkalow, J. T. Keuchmar.
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Nesper & Co
J. J. Havercamp
G. A. Riemcke
W. B. Barkalow
J.T. Keuchmar
Mississippi River Forecast For Northeast Iowa Cities
River forecast issued for Muscatine Dubuque Keokuk and nearby towns shows the Mississippi remaining near a stationary stage between Dubuque and Muscatine as of 8 a m Friday April 25 1902 with stage around 1 4 feet at RMN and minor fluctuations expected along the river stretch between these points. The bulletin notes conditions at Muscatine and Keokuk and uses river stage readings to guide local navigation and flood concerns.
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Reed
Keokuk
Mississippi
Dubuque
Biuscatine
Teachers Enjoy Evening Boat Ride and Picnic
A group of city teachers rode to Nesselbush's Point for a picnic supper and a brief outing ending with enthusiastic remarks about the evening. The Fortnightly club will entertain at the Mahins home Friday evening postponing from Wednesday due to the Florizel Reuter recital. no further postponements occurred.
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Nesselbush’s Point
John Mahin
Florizel Reuter
Mothers' club to be formed in South Muscatine
A Mothers' club meeting is planned for tomorrow afternoon in the Fourth ward school building. Women from South Muscatine are invited to attend as a committee from the western city Mothers' club attends. Papers will be read and topics of interest discussed for a potentially profitable afternoon.
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Fourth Ward
Mothers’ Club
South Muscatine
Marriage of Miss Bessie Bisley and Wm Bryant in city home
Miss Bessie Bisley and William Bryant were married last night at 8 at the East Second street home of Mr and Mrs J H Carl. Rev Joseph N Elliott of First Presbyterian officiated with only family and intimate friends present. They will live at 310 East Third street and announce their new address to friends.
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Bessie Bisley
Wm. Bryant
East Second Street
J. H. Carl
Joseph N. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
East Third Street
Mrs. C. J. Rosenmund Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Mrs. C J Rosenmund of Hershey Avenue held a luncheon with about forty ladies to celebrate her tenth wedding anniversary despite her husband’s absence. A 5 pm dinner followed with a carnation decorated table and favors for guests.
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C. J. Rosenmund
Hershey Avenue
Surprise 39th Anniversary For East Sixth Street Couple
Mr and Mrs H Yingling of East Sixth street were surprised by about 25 relatives marking their 39th wedding anniversary. They received a rocking chair as a keepsake and the hosts spoke in German during thanks and a well received supper followed by games and music.
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H. Yingling
East Sixth Street
Mrs. Yingling
Altamont couple to wed at German M E church
Arch Tyler of Altamont and Miss Gertrude Mark of Muscatine plan to marry at 7:30 this evening in the German M E church with Rev. A F Hertzler officiating. After the ceremony they will reside in Altamont, the bride being the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Mark and the groom a longtime Muscatine resident and former express messenger.
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Arch Tyler
Altamont
Gertrude Mark
M. E
A. F. Hertzler
Henry Mark
Fast Fifth Street
Muscatine
M. J. Kennally
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Swan
Eco
Grand Opera House
Bidg
Sion
River Bulletin
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Price Baxina Power Co, Chcaco
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