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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1900

Page

5

St Marys Church to Install Tower Clock in Muscatine

Frank Braun offers to fund most of the cost for a tower clock at St Marys Catholic Church West Hill Muscatine with community backing. A lawn social supper and band concert is planned for August 23 to raise funds aided by Ladies of St Marys and local residents and workers. The project aims to benefit West end South Muscatine and signal Muscatines progressive spirit.

St Mary’s Catholic West Hill Frank Braur Muscatine St Mary's South Muscatine St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Tower Ladies of Frank Braun St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Tower West End South Muscatine

Demise and funeral of Charles C. Patrick

Charles C. Patrick died Friday evening August 3. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the family residence on Walnut street with a choir, conducted by Rev. L. B. Hix. He was born August 27, 1838 in Brownville New York and lived in Muscatine many years after carpentry training. Survived by wife Alice M. Harbaugh, a brother M. C. Patrick, a sister Mrs. Susan Stevens of Seattle, and Jacob C. Patrick.

Charles C. Patrick Walnut Street Musser McQuesten R. W. Leverich A. K. Raff W. S. Hill C. O. McBride John van Buren W. H. Harris Patrick Brownville N. Y Muscatine Colorado Alice M. Harbaugh M. C. Patrick Susan Stevens Seattle Washington Jacob C. Patrick

Obituary Note On Local Residents Mrs O W Brown

One sister Mrs O W Brown and long-time Muscatine residents predeceased him, marking a quiet family passing in the community obituary notice.

O. W. Brown Muscatine

Is Redeeming Its Pledge in Cuba Policy Debate

A. L. Peterson of Clarion Iowa discusses the Republican policy in Cuba amid his Havana Province service. He argues imperialism is guiding Cuba toward self-government, cites U S schooling, rationing, and road-building as steps, and questions Democrat claims about the Cubans’ readiness for independence. He asserts the party pledge to expand self-government is being fulfilled five months after U S entry.

Republican Cuba A. L. Peterson Clarion Iowa Havana Peterson United States Spain Republican Party Key West Tampa Island

Death of Charley Miller Five-Year-Old at 505 Bis marck Street

Charles Andrew Miller son of W S Miller died of typhoid fever at noon last Saturday. He was almost five years old and had been ill since Wednesday. The funeral was held Sunday at 2 pm with many friends in attendance. Pallbearers included Geo Zaehringer, FE J Diercks, Frank Missel, Lou Diercks, and William Lamprecht.

Charles Andrew Miller W. S. Miller Bismarck Street Little Charley Geo. Zaehringer FE. J. Diercks Frank Missel Lou Diercks William Lamprecht

Work Begun on Big Elevator in South Chicago

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad company began work today on a 500000 bushel steel elevator at South Chicago. When finished it will be among the best constructed in the country, costing about $500000.

Chicago Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company South United States

Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tab Advertising Claim

An advertisement promotes Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tab with bold copy claiming to cure a cold during sleep. It states no cure, no pay and lists a 25 cent price with J. J. Havercamp as sole agent.

J. J. Havercamp

Education and faith amid southern race tensions

Rev L B Hix at Court House Square addressed the Race Question in the South focusing on education as negro liberation. Mrs L G Murphy described Methodist mission work among blacks and poor whites, stressing schools, industrial training, and moral uplift as paths to equality.

First Methodist Church L. G. Murphy South Murphy China United States New Orleans Booker T. Washington Methodist Church

Sermon Delivered by Rev L B Hix at Open Air Meeting

Rev L B Hix of the First United Brethren church preached last night at an open air meeting in the square to a fairly large audience. The speaker addressed spiritual concerns and urged public reflection.

L. B. Hix First United Brethren Church

Local Medicine Firms Offer Refund Guarantee on Tar Syrup

A group of local merchants including G. A. Reinicke W. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co. Jno. J. Havercamp and J Theo. Keuchmann promise refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. They offer a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee and a 25 cent bottle with a satisfactory or refund option.

Greene G. A. Reinicke W. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co Jno J. Havercamp J. Theo. Keuchmann

For Sale Two Front Seating Sets for Lawn Use

Classified notice advertises two front settees and two front chairs suitable for lawns. Inquiries directed to the office.

Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Cough Cure as safe for children and effective for lung trouble, urging customers to cough less and seek relief with bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents from their druggist.

Oriental Panitorium Club notice at 102 West Second St

A compact public notice indicates activity related to the Oriental Panitorium Club located at 102 West Second Street.

Oriental Panitorium Club West Second St

Rates for Steam Cleaning and Dyeing

Rate card lists pricing for Ladies and Gentlemen steam cleaning and dyeing services. Details include monthly charge at one dollar per month and general service scope.

Ladies Steam Cleaning and Dye Works Ad

The largest steam cleaning and dye works in Iowa guarantees first class results.

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