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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1902

Page

8

Local notices and brief city items from Davenport

Phil J. Ryan visits Davenport for painting and paper hanging at E. L. Kemptner, 714 East Fifth. John Nugent, road master of B C R N, in town briefly. Cuban Belle cigar in market. John T. Boland on Western passenger business trip. Kendrick’s Rheumatism Cure advertised. Muslin underwear from Geo. B. Jackson praised. Mr. McCabe of Rock Island en route to Poweshiek county planter farms. visits F. W. Swan in city.

Mr. McCabe Rock Island Poweshiek County F. W. Swan

Various travelers noted in Davenport city pages

The column lists passengers and trips including Miss Cora Hunt to Rock Island, F. H. Shinn to Davenport, Mrs. Sherwood Kerr to Davenport, Wilbur Demorest to Washington, M. N. Bond to Rock Island, Harry Schoemacher to Rock Island, John Delahan to Los Angeles, and many more. It covers local arrivals, sales openings, and upcoming events such as estate auctions and Bartlett Bros promotions, plus weather and market notes.

Business Building for Sale on East Second Street

A three story commercial property offered for sale at 213 East 2nd Street. Also notes additional address at Fr Gerdes 51 No 6th Street in San Jose California.

E. 2Nd Street Fr. Gerdes No. 6Th Street San Jose California

Oriental goods from Syria on display at Lilly’s

A. M. Nasser, the Syrian, displays and sells Oriental fancy work and Turkish embroideries at B. E. Lilly's this Wednesday through Saturday. The exhibit includes draperies, scarfs, silk shawls, pillow tops and more at low prices. Present gifts with purchases of one dollar or more. Everyone invited to view.

Syria B. E. Lilly

Painters Wanted For Elevator Proposals This Spring

The Great Western Cereal Company invites proposals to paint their elevator this spring. For specifications, contact the local office as advertised in The Journal at one cent per week.

The Great Western Cereal Company

Eight Bells comes to Grand May 3 with Byrne stage invention

John F. Byrne of Eight Bells fame invents and patents the stage mechanism for the comedy to be shown at the Grand on May 3. The Brothers Byrne lead a strong company of specialists in the unique production, well known in their field.

John F. Byrne Eight Bells’ Fame Byrne

Columbus Junction Notes and Social Items

In Columbus Junction Ia Mrs Hill Letts was an eastbound passenger Monday morning. Mrs May Shearer of Columbus City visited Mrs S H Shearer here and left for Letts to spend time with her son Milt Shearer. Miss Josie Storry came from Wapello Monday morning. Mrs G F Kern visited her son George and family in Wapello. The town is discussing a summer Chautauqua assembly. Cyril Carpenter went to Wapello Monday evening. Miss Florence McSweeney returned to Mt Pleasant for school.

Columbus Junction Hill Letts May Shearer Columbus City S. H. Shearer Letts Milt. Shearer Josie Storry Wapello G. F. Kern George Chautauqua Assembly Cyril Carpenter Florence McSweeney Mt. Pleasant

Local residents and visitors greet a Monday in town

J. L. Joy of Cedar Rapids visited Monday. Miss Alma Shearer after a week with grandparents left for Wapello to stay with her uncle then return to Burlington. Miss Effie Emmerson, former Columbus Junction teacher, arrived this morning. Little Lucille Mossberry shows improvement and is expected to recover.

Visi J. L. Joy Cedar Rapids Alma Shearer Wapello Burlington Effie Emmerson Columbus Junction Lucille Mossberry

Public Auction By Mrs Laura C Lauder

Mrs Laura C Lauder offers for sale her household goods at the stated time and place. Items include bedroom sets, tables, a double refrigerator, piano, carpets, maffings, stove, dishes, silver castors, oil paintings, books, magazines, bric a brac, a black walnut cabinet, and other pieces. The sale promises fine workmanship and material and invites attendance.

Laura C. Lauder

Editorial Note on Letter Submissions Practices

A reminder that unsigned communications must be from known writers before publication. Writers should ensure their identity is clear and provide verification. Also, use only one side of the paper for newspaper submissions.

A Place for Money Choice Mortgage Loans

Titus and Jackson offer first mortgage loans from 300 to 5000 dollars ready for assignment. No charge for collecting interest and principal. Call or write if you have money to invest.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kirks Dairy Queen Soap FOR &c Butz Daily Journal Guarantee Loan Co East Second Reliance Loan Co Over Post Office Joe E. Kranz Sa. Ave Phil J. Ryan Davenport E. L. Kemptner East Fifth John Nugent John T. Boland Kendrick Big Ad Thiesen Geo. B. Jackson Brandenburg’s Paints R. A. Holmes Iowa Ave Scheetz’s Cora Hunt F. H. Shinn W. L. Drew Wilton H. F. Babbit Conesville Sherwood Kerr Wilbur Demorest Washington James L. Giesler St. Mark Florida Kendricks Thiesen’s M. N. Bond Harry Schoemacher Creese City Geo. B. Jackson's Bessie Dawson Newark Ohio West Third Street Bartlett Bros West Second Street Ben Peppers Ottumwa Flat Iron Point Mad Creek el Paso Home Tea Co John Delahan Los Angeles Dr. Pentzer W. R. Alexander Omaha, Neb Union Pacific R. R W. L. Clapp Rev Mrs. Thorn Isaac Staples Frank Kincaid Chicago Charles Kincaid Catherine Slaughter East Seventh Street John Maisenbach Anna Kack Miss Keck T. C. Campbell Muscatine Fairfield Salem Cedar Chapel John Ritter Josie Tresa Robert John Mrs. Ritter Butlerville Mr. Ritter Fred H. J. Toher & Co H. BE. McKay Post Office Tod Yy Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Kansas Oklahoma Ilinois Ohio Valley Acorn New York Atchison HHA U.S. Steel Oriental Goods the Journal Swan Jewelry Store Jersey Thompson Bros Titus & Jackson Anson Sayer J. H. Pitchforth the Mulberry Street Grocer Cail Finest Running Rose GEO. Kranz North Mulberry Street K. of P
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