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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

8

Columbus Junction Fair Promises Daily Races

The great Columbus Junction fair runs September 1 to 4 with good races each day. John H. Kaiser of Bear Lake near St. Paul arrived to oversee business interests in the city. Miss Bessie Scott departs for Columbus Junction to attend the chautauqua. Miss Sarah Leveridge returns home after visiting in the city. A J L Pierson begins hauling lumber for a new residence at 1407 Holly street. The Diamond steamer Dubuque lands here for a northbound trip with passengers and freight.

Great Columbus Junction John H. Kaiser Bear Lake St. Paul Bessie Scott Pine Street Columbus Junction Sarah Leveridge Wilton A. J L. Pierson Holly Street W. Macklin Miles Avenue Benniger Bismarck Street Wallace Seay PD. Wanatta New Hampshire Street J. Seltzer Nebraska Street

Baptist Excursion Aboard Steamer J S Aug 18 1905

A Baptist excursion sails from Davenport to Rock Island on the fine steamer J S on Tuesday August 18 1905. Tickets are on sale at Hine Bros and Swan’s Jewelry Store. The trip promises a day of fellowship and travel along the Mississippi River.

J. S Davenport Rock Island Hine Bros. and Swan's

Local Movements and Visits Highlight Day

Traveling auditor F. H. Frew visited the Rock Island office in town. Mrs. K Chamberlain and daughter Ruth left for Wilton to spend the day with friends. Miss Hazel Mayes traveled to Davenport aboard the Helen Blair for a week with friends. Bishop Abraham Grant, Indianapolis, lectured at the A M E church and departed for Washington to speak tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pierson of Rosalie, Washington, arrived to visit A L Pierson and family at 1407 Holly Street. Pierson has been a Rosalie station agent with the Northern Pacific.

F. H. Frew The Rock Island Railway Arthur Gresham Locust Street Wilton Hazel Mayes West Third Street Davenport Helen Blair Abraham Grant Indianapolis Washington Bert Pierson Rosalie A. L. Pierson Holly Street Pierson Northern Pacific Railroad Wash Geneva Little Chicago Oskaloosa W. B. Stewart Oregon Street Dr. McCoy Fort Madison Wm. McLain Hershey Avenue Christiana Nihart Clinton Street Charles Ward Stewart Road George Ward Ohio Avenue Sampson Street South Dakota William Randleman Fred Hoopes South George Binz Nebraska Street Benham Avenue James Billings Frank Fischer Roy E. Ryan Demorest Avenue Everett Crow Wisconsin Joe Fitman Wesley Macklin Frank Phillips

Col Welcker heads to Vancouver for land tour

Col Welcker plans a night departure for Vancouver British Columbia on a prospecting land tour. The Journal notes best fair in Southeastern Iowa at Columbus Junction September 1 2 3 4 with fast horses and exhibits.

Col. Welcker Vancouver British Columbia Iowa Columbus Junction

Independent club hosts supper for veterans union event

The Independent club met at Mrs. John Bloom’s home to sew and plan a supper for G. A. R. veterans next Tuesday at Citizens' railway park, in union with the W. R. C. Miss Helen Bloom and Mrs. Harry Terry provided music and singing. about twenty five members attended and refreshments followed.

Independent Club John Bloom West Fourth Street G. A. R. Veterans Citizens’ Railway Park Harry Terry Bloom Helen Bloom

United Sewing Circle Meets At Mrs Olaf Home

The United Sewing circle met at Mrs. Olaf's West Seventh street home Thursday afternoon and conducted important business while members enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. The next meeting will be at Mrs. F. Moore's West Eighth street residence.

United Sewing Circle Olaf West Seventh Street F. Moore West Eighth Street

High Class Service on Michigan Central Niagara Falls Route

The trains on the Michigan Central Niagara Falls route offer splendid equipment and convenient departure hours for travelers to Niagara Falls Buffalo New York Boston and the East. Readers are urged to send for Summer Tours and read the brochure carefully. O W Buggies G P T A Chicago.

Michigan Central Niagara Falls Buffalo New York Boston East O. W. Buggies Chicago

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