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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1901

Page

6

Farmers Count on Bushels and Conventions

A local item notes farmers counting on bushels and a forthcoming convention. It mentions Jullians attending the fdis convention and friends of Titus, with social visits from Davenport and Mrs Harmon Myers. A camp party at Risley's lake lists several young ladies and plans leisure fishing and angling.

E. C. Tomlinson West Branch Harmon Myers G. W. Burch Michigan Risley’s Lake Ethel Pearl Nichols Eva Buckman Josephine Brook Ethel Atkins Kate Wright Lara Maud Whitlire Mildred Naftzgar Vee Elizabeth Barr Mabel Hegue Olive Wagner Fred Evans

Doctor Horne cures in one month. rock island testimonial

Edward M Rosetta reports severe typhoid related heel ulcer healed in one month by Dr J Alvin Horne after prior treatment in Rock Island Davenport and Chicago. He endorses Horne for blood diseases skin troubles and prostate or bladder issues with stated hours and office at Mitchell Lynde Building Rock Island.

Rock Island Davenport Chicago J. Alvin Horne Edward M. Rosetta 7Th Ave Mitchell & Lynde Building

Local News and Updates From Mannon Aug

The Saturday and Sunday rain eased drought concerns as corn injuries lessen in the area. Norman Stevenson’s brick machine broke a wheel, delaying brick making. Kate Beecher visits then returns home, Josie Moseley travels from Rock Island with Ruth Sor and sister. Torn, July 24th, a daughter to Mr and Mrs L L Sloan. Guy Beard shows signs of recovery from illness but remains weakened.

Norman Stevenson Guy Beard Torn L. L. Sloan Kate Beecher Ilinois Vis J. L. Mazon Josie Moseley Rock Ie Ruth gSor and Steter Rock Island

Picturesque Pan American Route to Buffalo Folder

The publicity folder titled Picturesque Pan American Route to Buffalo will be mailed upon receipt of 2 cents. Requests should be sent to its passenger and ticket agent at 249 Clark Street, Chicago. The folder is described as the handsomest descriptive piece issued for the Pan American exposition.

Stand Buffalo Clark Street Chicago

J. F. Boepple Foresees Shell Industry Decline

Davenport Times reports J. F. Boepple, shell button pioneer, predicts the river clam trade will fade as pearl cultivation may expand. He notes rapid boat disappearances from the upper Mississippi, outlines ideas for pearl culture, and cites supply challenges from smaller rivers and dam quality.

Davenport Mississippi J. F. Oepple Dubuque Boepple West Fifth Street

Foster social and visits mark weekend activities

Foster Illinois reports a busy period with Mrs. John Zollner visiting her daughter Mrs. Geo Schierman in Nichols and planning time in Solon with daughter Mrs. Frank Fox. A Baptist church social cleared funds, and Dunkard minister preached Sunday evening. Additional notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Ripley to Ottumwa, Mae Bowser of Muscatine at home, no Pine Bluff services due to pastor illness, and local gatherings at Thos. Watson's.

Foster Ill John Zollner Nichols Geo. Schierman Solon Frank Fox Baptist Church Wm. Ripley Ottumwa J. B. Wilford The Mae Bowser Muscatine Pine Bluff Wm. Tetler Geo. Stott Buffalo Prairie Thos

Geneva Picnic and Local Outing Notes

Geneva reports a Park Avenue Sab bath school and Geneva Sabbath school picnicked at Wyoming Hill last Thursday. James Haney rode the Young for Davenport Sunday and Rev Slack returned from Indiana after visiting his parents. Joni Noble and wife of Eliza visited Stanley Whitcomb Monday night. Julius and Otto Schwedel and Mr Strake drove to Davenport to view the burnt district.

Geneva Park Avenue Wyoming Hill James Haney Davenport Slack Indiana Joni Noble Eliza, II Stanley Whitcomb Julius Otto Schwedel Mr. Strake

Pan-American Exposition Rates Inform Passengers

Buffalo N Y May 1 to November 1 1901 indicates rates for 5 10 and 30 days on application. Inquiries at the passenger depot for details or information regarding the exposition travel options.

Buffalo N. Y

Montpelier Social Notes and Local Moves Ahead

Mrs Nannie Moose and two children of Long Grove Scott county leave after a visit with her sister Mrs G W Hartman. Mr and Mrs Surgeon Pulse of Atkins on Illinois arrive. Mrs John Walker of Buffalo visits relatives. Residents travel to Davenport to view fire ruins. Frank Padecky and John McCully leave the section for work in a Buffalo stone quarry. Otto Bohnsock ships a car load of hogs to Chicago.

Montpelier Nannie Moose Long Grove Scott County G. W. Hartman Sweetland Surgeon Pulse Atkinson Ill John Walker Buffalo Davenport Carpenter Pleasant Prairie St. Paul Frank Padecky John McCully L. Baker Charles Clark Henry Fridley Otto Bohnsock Chicago

Ruling on Taxing Administrative and Guardian Bonds

Collector Kemble reports Commissioner Yerkes’s ruling that bonds of administrators executors and guardians receivers or trustees taxed if stamped after July 1 1901. Also notes drafts altered from at sight to on arrival of goods are taxable.

Kemble Yerkes

Lehigh Valley Rail Service to New York via Falls

Advertises a pleasant Lehigh Valley line trip to New York via Niagara Falls with fast trains dining cars and a la carte service Stopovers allowed at Buffalo on through tickets to New York and Philadelphia via this line

Lehigh Valley Railroad Buffalo New York Philadelphia

Local Notices From Atalissa Area Chronicles Community Movements

Snow and rain improve crops and bring cooler days. Grandma Jones returns from West Branch while Mrs. Mina Noble visits her mother in Atalissa. Town residents welcome harvest trips north and note a mix of family visits, schooling in Cedar Falls, and trips to Iowa City and Muscatine for varied purposes.

Ataliesa Grandma Jones West Branch Will Federlein Eagle Grove Clyde Heberling Walter Griscel Dick Barkalaw Will Harper Ed. Kephart Neff Minnie Lamb Ray Nyemaster Cecil Bowie Cedar Falls T. M. Prail Mr. Nyemaster Wapello Myril Doyle Mr. Wiley Popular Journal Intelligent Citizens Overman Embree Little Bell Holmes

Train Schedule Excerpt for Montezuma Line

Daily except Sunday service departs Montezuma at 8 15 a m for passengers and freight. Return arrives at 7 10 p m for passengers and 6 09 am for freight. C M Gallup serves as the station agent.

Mtscatine Division Montezuma Cc. M. Gallup

Iowa Central Timetable Snapshot Going North

The schedule lists No. 8 St. Paul Express daily arriving at 8:19 p m going north from Mason City Mail No. 5 runs Sundays at 1h30 a m freight No %, Way Freight also Sunday at 10:05 a m southeastward service shown for Going South.

St. Paul Express Mason City Mail Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico Batty

South bound and North bound train schedule at Muscatine

Train times listed for southbound No. 3 and No. 1 from Muscatine with stops at Fruitland Grandview Roundhouse and Elrick Junction and for northbound No. 2 and No. 4 from Elrick Junction to Muscatine, ending with signoff by General Manager Charles Floodward.

Muscatine North & South BY. CO Muscatine Fruitland Grandview Pello Elrick Junction Wapello Charles Rloowward

Pleasant Ways For Summer Days

Grand Trunk Railway System releases a Summer Tourist Folder titled Pleasant Ways For Summer Days along with other descriptive literature. Available by application to City Passenger and Ticket Agent at 249 Clark Street, Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway System Clark Street Clocago

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Jullians Fdis Convention Titus Aa. S Sume Pas Davenport Iolae Topdhart. of Mannon J. F. Boepple Shell Ents Atine Electric Grand Opera House Iriagara Falls Doe WA Jack Beckwith Dowagiac, Mich Mathers of Beckwith's Round ‘Ink Jacob Pisch & Son Atalissa Mina Noble Monroe Wis Hannah Holmes J. W. Lewis Ohio Traveler's Guide BR. & P. Rail Boa Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Evans Washington Wilton Ra.m Iowa Dee Louisville Nashville Cincinnati Fvansville St. Louis Memphis Birmingham Mobile New Orleans Pensacola Jacksonville Tennessee Alabama Louisiana Florida C. L. Stone Louisville, Ky W. J. Young, Jr W. J. Young Burlington Oquawka Keithsburg Andalusia New Boston New W. G. Block & Son Osteopath M.A. Barr Second Stree Third Street Society Pearl Civy Lodge T Maccabee Hall R W. George Lucinda Bartlett O. R Maccabee Hall Hagerman Washburn, G Masonic Iowa Lodge W. W. Croceszt W. M Pare Booann Hawkeye Lodge Scisxer A. Riemcke Geo. C. Winn DE Molay Commandy Geo. B. Jackson W HL McCoy Recorder Natam Lodge Pratrie Excampmeny Ascatine Lodge Speers Second Vedas Ear Street MA. W A.uscatine No. 106 Woodmen of America Woodman Hall Olds Block Townstar W. C CL Eweese Court OF Honor Muscatine Camp Astead EF. Fox J. M. Conner Bend City Modern Trotherbuck America J. “A Casenove G. W. Coversroys Muscatine Homestead No. 356 G. A K. & T. M. Muscatine Macabee Hall Bisvuh G. W. Coversies J. W. Vaus Muscatine VE Bloomington F. A A Shammee T. Howanko KE. P. Dar Banner Lodge D. OF Bf Flfcta C. FE A. L. Livonan W. M Mise EuMa Manlove Bec Y Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge K. of P A.O. UW East Second Street J.M. Butler C.C H.S. Howe H. M. Dean H. J. Dean Cook, Musser & Co West Third Street K. J. Dean Clymer A. Coldren J. W. M’kee Bramworth’s Drug Store P. Ingham E. 24 Street B. Thompson Sue Browning B. Thompson , CO. Life Insurance Olde Ridg Lowa Ave J. Carskaddan D. Burk Carskaddan & Burk Museatine West Berend Street T. R. Fitzgerald LAW Hershey State Bank Iowa Avenue Second Street Titus & Jackson G. M. Titus D. ¥. Jackson Attorneys AT Law Jayne Hoffman Jayne & Hoffman Jaws Avenue Scott Richman Z. ¥. Richman Richman & Richman Odice West Becond Street
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