Local Notes and Passenger Arrivals at Muscatine
The Muscatine Journal reports a flurry of yesterday morning arrivals and visits. J T Boland and A L Lindner reached the city, with several Iowa City travelers noted, while Miss Eda Criz travels to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Criz
Iowa City
Anna Dwyer
Wilton
Viola Thomas
Esther Longstreth
Emma McGaughey
Knoxville
Mabel Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Dougherty
Mary Gorey
Mary McClane
Thomas Donegan
Chicago
Elmer Amlong
Edith Bowater
Elmer Amiong
Frank French
Osie Amiens
Wm. Amore
C. T. French
Marine Kemptner
Ella Schwaim
Rev M N Gordon Attacks Senator Tillman On Race Claims
The sermon by Rev M I Gordon of the AME Church criticizes Senator Tillman’s Des Moines Highland Park College address. Gordon denounces Tillman’s views on racial equality, morality, and education, blaming white South Carolina cruelty and slavery for current Black conditions. He cites Reconstruction era incidents and argues for equal moral standing of Black women and men. He references 27 000 teachers and 3 068 822 Christians in the church as counterpoints to Tillman’s assertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Journal
Tillman
Highland Park College
Des Moines
South Carolina
South
Sherman
Rector Remedy Claims High Cure Rate for Piles
An advertisement proclaims Rector as a remedy with a 98 percent cure rate for piles. It offers free samples and a free trial if it fails, signed by J. J. Havercamp.
Butler Emerges as Favorite for Grand Master at Arms
A late dispatch lists John M. Butler of Muscatine and Otto Ternes of Dubuque as candidates for grand master at arms. Maccatine backs Butler, praising his qualifications and public support. Butler is viewed as the leading choice by supporters.
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K. P
John M. Butier
Muscatine
Otto Ternes
Dubuque
Grand Madereat Arms
Butler
Maccatine
J. M. Butler
Reduced Rates to Colfax for Ep worth League Assembly
The Rock Island Route offers a one fare round trip from Iowa points to Colfax for the Ep worth League Assembly. Tickets on sale August 7 to 18 with return by August 19 1901. Inquires to Rock Island agents or John Sebastian G P A Chicago 13 723817.
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Great Rock Island
Iowa
Rock Island
John Sebastian
Chicago
S.S
Colorado
Utah
Guarantee on Green's Syrup of Tar Refund Promise
A card signed by G. A. Riemcke and others offers refunds on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Names include J. J. Havercamp J. T. Keuchmann B. Barkalow and Nesper & Co.
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Green
G. A. Riemcke
J. J. Havercamp
J. T. Keuchmann
B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Summer Outing to Clear Lake Iowa Promoted
A vacation appeal highlighting Clear Lake Iowa as a cool destination with good hotels and amusements. The Iowa Central route advertises low round trip rates and urges readers to ask ticket agents for details or contact Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Clear Lake
Iowa
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
St Louis to St Paul Diamond Jo gains speed in summer travel
Reports credit the Diamond Jo line for heavy summer passenger traffic between St Louis and St Paul. After a previous disaster the St Paul was deployed to replace a disabled vessel, achieving a record 108 mile run in about 12 hours from Davenport to Dubuque. Nearly 200 passengers enjoyed the voyage with stops at towns along the Upper Mississippi.
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St. Paul
St. Louis
Dubuque
Mississipi
Davennport
North America
Deserters From Steamboats Drawn To Harvest Work
The article notes Black sailors desert steamboating for harvest fields when ashore, showing they work hard when ships arrive. It recalls a prior shortage of steamboat laborers as many sought western harvest pay, but returned when required to work. It highlights an enduring pull of steamboat life for Black workers.
Rock Island Railroad Earnings Up Slightly in June
June earnings show a small increase over May with net earnings around 1.7 million dollars and total income exceeding 6.9 million. The report compares June performance with a peak month, noting freight and operating expenses while signaling continued profitability for the Rock Island system. Separately a new weed burning machine mounted on a push cart is described for track maintenance along the road.
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Gross Carol
Poretrys Foods
Etrnicvs
Eee Vo
Rock Island
Fst &S
Carnival City Packet Co Time Card
Steamers W. J. Young Jr and Ur ania depart Muscatine for Davenport each morning at 6 30 and return at 7 30 p m Fare round trip 75 cents One packet leaves Muscatine for Burlington every weekday at 2 30 p m For more information inquire of W G Block Agent Muscatine Iowa
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Carnival City Packet Co
W. J. Young, Jr
Urania
Muscatine
Davenport
Burlington
W. G. Block
Iowa
For paper hanging painting etc see E L Kempner street address
A brief classifieds note directs readers to contact E L Kempner at 714 East Fifth Street for paper hanging and painting services. The item reads as a local service listing with a business name and street address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Kempner
East Fifth Street
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Daily Journal
John A. Robbins
Glover
McBride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
W. £. Batticy
J. T. Boland
A. L. Lindner
John Nugent
Croup
Thomas
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Litthe Wm. Wylie
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Wapello
Cambridge, IL
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Samuel Barnes
Florence White
Moses Sheilhorn
West Liberty
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Oze
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Montezuma
Theodore Kuechmann
Burdock
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DeWitt
Judson Walmsley
Citizen of Magazine
Palouse
Washington
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M. J. Welch
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Nichols
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W. J. McDonald
Oklahoma
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Lowe City
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East Fourthtreet
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Scotland Township
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Lot 38
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Mexico
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Wholesale Commission
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J. A. Herrera
A. Mattias
A. Urmston
Capitalist
Iining
H. H. Arnold
West Second Street
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