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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1902

Page

6

Doan’s Kidney Pills Proclaimed By Muscatine Resident

A Muscatine man, Frank Royster of 114 Clinton St., credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing a persistent backache and kidney distress after trying plasters and other medicines. He bought them at Havercamp’s pharmacy, and notes the pills’ price at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo N Y. distributes Doan’s as the sole agents in the United States. Remember the name Doan’s and cake no other.

Frank Royster Clinton Street Musser’s Saw Mill Dean Havercamp’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Wilton Teachers Elected and Social to Aid Library

Wilton Iowa April 29. Prof and Mrs Focht hosted a dinner for teachers and guests Miss Wise entertained with music and readings Miss Penney won a prize at crokinole. School board elected for next year naming L G Focht Nellie Seymour Hattie Johnston Burdette Perry Mary Mahanna Pearl Penney Ella Detchen Elizabeth Holtzhauer Grace Ott did not apply. A water tank project was completed on the hilltop. a box social to raise funds for the Wilton library will be held in Woodman hall. Numerous local residents noted including Perry Baker Miss Clara Friederichsen and Clara Rowe with several shifts in town leadership.

L. G. Focht Nellie Seymour Hattie Johnston Burdette Perry Mary Mahanna Pearl Penney Ella Detchen Elizabeth Holtzhauer Grace Ott State Normal Wilton Woman's Club Joint Library Committee Woodman Hall Perry Baker Pleasant Prairie Win Blanchard Muscatine

Wedding Bells and Local Notes in Bloomington Muscatine

Reports say weddings are in demand this week with good prices. Lyss Lake couple moved into the Lantz house on Moscow road. W O Fritchman bought wool in West Liberty and will ship a car load Thursday. Windy days damaged telephone lines. Dunkard services set for May 4 at North Star school house with two sessions. First Hello from Moscow line welcomed Friday noon. Bloomington church has no morning service next Sunday due to quarterly city meeting. CE meeting planned for evening. Henry Negus kicked by a horse and injured Saturday.

Muscatine Lyss Lake Moscow Bloomington C. E Henry Negus

Davenport Republican notes women as speakers of the house

The Davenport Republican observes that barring women from politics does not stop them from speaking in the house.

Davenport Republican Politi

West Branch Wedding at Dean Home

Charles Edmund son and Miss Alice Coggeshall wed April 24 1902 at 8 oclock in the bride’s parents home with Rev Geo H Furniss of West Liberty officiating. Thirty six guests attended and the couple are well regarded in West Branch Iowa.

West Branch P. R. Wild Iowa City Frank Dean Charles Edmundson Alice Coggeshall Geo. H. Furniss West Liberty H. H. Barton South Methodist Church L. S. Penrose

Weather and wind damage touch Wilton area

Wilton Iowa reports wind damage from a midweek storm. A corn crib on the Frenzel farm was knocked over by the wind. A kitchen under construction at Mrs Pencil's house collapsed and a chimney at the Eveland home blew off. Locals Annie Frieden Godfrey Marois and Fred Maurer are noted visiting and working around Wilton.

Wilton William Greiner Muscatine Frenzel Osbaugh Pencil Eveland Annie Frieden John Maurer Godfrey Marois Fred Maurer Henry Maurer Robert Maurer

Hazel Dell News Roundup From Pleasant Prairie Area

Mrs Jas Watts and Mrs O A Bohnsack attended the Sunday school convention at Pleasant Prairie. John Soltan captured nine young wolves in Mr Allbee pastures and sent them to Muscatine for the state bounty. Three colts owned by Andrew Jakeman strayed north of Walcott and were found. Peter Drumm visited Pleasant Prairie. Owen Carpenter and his brother Jas are building a bridge between Stockton and Durant. Farmers seek hay with limited success. G W Rachow attended a Muscatine A M E church concert at Pleasant Prairie. Dan Grimm made a social call Sunday evening.

Hazel Dell Jas. Watts O. A. Bohnsack Pleasant Prairie John Soltan Mr. Allbee Muscatine Andrew Jakeman Walcott Peter Drumm

Horace Boies Mentioned as Candidate in Henderson Race

Carroll Herald notes Uncle Horace Boies is named as a congressional candidate against Col. Henderson. It doubts Boies is the strongest party figure in the district and suggests he lacks firm ties to either party branch. The piece argues no man would beat Henderson, implying Boies as likely victim if challenged.

Horace Boies Carroll Herald Congress Col. Henderson Henderson

Low Rates to Eastern Points on Nickel Plate Route

Nickel Plate Road offers three daily trains from Ft Wayne Findlay Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York and Boston with standard equipment and dining car meals in an American club plan priced 35c to 1.00. For details contact John Y Calahan General Agent at 111 Adams Street Chicago Depot Fifth Avenue and Harrison Street.

Nickel Plate Road New York New Fneland Ft. Wayne Findlay Cleveland Erie Buffalo Boston John Y. Calahan Adams Street Chicago Depot Fifth Avenue Harrison Street

A Valuable Medicine for Coughs and Colds in Children

A Colombo Ceylon watchmaker Chas M Cra mer endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds and hoarseness in children. He states it cures chest colds quickly often with one bottle and praises its value sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain Chas. M. Cramer Colombo Ceylon

Riverside Notes and Local Happenings in April

Miss Rose resigns as Riverside school primary teacher. Mr and Mrs Hawkins report their ill daughter improving. Mr H Hawkins is Riverside Public Schools principal. Mrs Gill Mathews leaves for Nebraska for health reasons. William Kucher and Miss Mary Busek to wed at the Busek home on April 29, 1902. Rev Jones of the M E church, a blacksmith by trade, seen making chisels and variety of tools locally.

Riverside Rose Riverside School Hawkins Gill Mathews Nebraska William Kucher Mary Busek Busek Rev. Jones M. E. Church

Sharp-eyed remark on signals in courtship gaze

A woman admonishes that a man should not assume a girl’s interest from her glance. She suggests signs like a high necktie or exposed socks as trivial cues, warning against reading too much into fleeting looks.

Magnificent Canadi an Pacific scenery line attraction

View the world famed scenery along the Canadian Pacific railway line. Take advantage of low excursion rates offered during numerous conventions. Tickets available for travelers seeking grand vistas and memorable tours.

Canadian Pacific Railway

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