Local notices and shopping notes from Muscatine
A roundup of errands and offers in Muscatine includes Adam Hild selling potato chips, Jones & Rice handling feed and hay, and Hartman & Eltman inviting Sunday orders. Miss Kasby arrives on the Firefly from Dubuque. Emma Wharton visits Ida Ashcraft. Cheaper rugs at Scheety's. fresh vegetables and dinners at Geo W Reuling. and a charity trip for the Saengerfest via Rock Island tickets. Extra pears from Hahn Bros Co arrive as canning season nears. A candy supply is secured for Muscatine by Hi Samuels with daily fresh confections now on hand at 121 Iowa avenue.
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Hahn Bros. & Co
Hi Samuels
Iowa Avenue
Moonlight Excursion by Presbyterian Young Woman's Guild
The Presbyterian church through the Young Woman's Guild plans a moonlight excursion on Tuesday evening August 14. First landing at 10 o'clock with good music and refreshments. Fare is 25 cents.
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Presbyterian Church
Young Woman's Guild
Free city directories issued with Journal issue
Journal reports free city directories available at the office with every subscription. Readers are urged to call and pick up their copy as multiple locals arrive on the Firefly and from towns like Letts Davenport and Burlington. Nearby grocers advertise goods for Sunday dinners and recent travel notes note rail arrivals and public events.
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the Journal
Journal
New Free City
Saturday Reduction Sale at The Boston Store
A wide sale offers prices cut on summer goods including parasols, silk umbrellas, neckwear, wash skirts, ribbons and silks. Items feature 1.00 parasols, 14 off silk umbrellas, 25 percent off neckties, 50c wash skirts, 20 percent silk waists, and fringe curtains at 35c. Local notices follow about visitors, loans, and education outreach.
Waist Sale Prices at the Boston Store
Pants waists offered at deep discounts with white waist styles priced from 75c to 1.00, silk gineham waists at 1.00 to 2.25, lawn waists at 1.00, and percale dimity options from 35c to 15c. Read promotional prices show substantial material savings.
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Boston
Notice to Contractors for County Farm Brick Stack
Sealed bids will be received at the office of the County Auditor until Monday August 20 1900 for erecting a brick stack at the County Farm. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. For further information apply at Auditor's office. E C Stocker Co Auditor.
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Ofice
Aulitor
E. C. Stocker, Co
Public bids for earth fill and riprap near Pike Creek
Bids due Saturday August 18 1900 at 1 30 p m for earth fill across Pike creek and riprap at the site one mile west of the Lord Ferry bridge in Orono township. Letting is public at the work site.
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Pike Creek
Lord Ferry Bridge
Orono Township
E. C. Stocker, Co. Auditor
Cheap Colorado Excursions from Iowa Central Ry
On July 9 17 and August 1 1900 the Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Corp Salt Lake City Ogden Utah and to points in South Dakota and Wyoming at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets good to return until October 31 1900. Ask ticket agents for full particulars. Address Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa
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Iowa Central Ry
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Marshalltown
Towa
Great Saengerfest Opens in Burlington With Dense Delegations
The nineteenth biennial Saengerfest of the Northwest Saengerbund opens in Burlington as delegates from Muscatine Davenport Rock Island Moline Dubuque LaCrosse and other cities arrive by train and steamboat. The Coliseum hosts the opening concert with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and Berne's officials greet visitors amid banners and festive pageantry.
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Muscatine
Burlington
Turner Hall
City Association
Bundes
Joseph Voelckel
Badge
Coliseum
Arthur Jossetti
Fest
C. H. Mohland
Marquardt
Mohland
United Singers of
Rosa Werthmueller
C.C. Clark
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Dubuque
LaCrosse
Fischer
Halle
Democrats Name Second Ward Delegates At City Hall
The Democrat of the second ward met at city hall last night and chose delegates to the county convention. Named delegates include J. M. Gobbie J. Asthalter Chris Klopp George Koehler A Kan nn Henry Molis Henry Schaefer W Held John L Knopp J Neier t Sr Amos Schott Barney Schmidt W Richards Charles Richards B E Lilly. Delegation empowered to fill vacancies or cast full vote. On motion adjourned.
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Second Ward
J. M. Gobbie
J. Asthalter
Chris Klopp
George Koehler
A. Kan‘nan
Henry Molis
Henry Schaefer
W. €. Held
John L. Knopp
J. Nei
Ert, Sr
Amos Schott
Barney Schmidt
W. ©. Richards
Charles Richards
B. E. Lilly
Poultry Men Call Meeting at Court House
Poultry men are urged to attend a meeting at the court house on Wednesday August 15 at 2 o clock. All persons interested in poultry are asked to be present.
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Court House
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Daily Journal
M. L. Coffman
Hotel Grand
Joe Kranz
Florist
Iowa
N. Cedar St
Third
Davidson's
C. H. Armstrong
Muscatine Island
H. M. Bartlett
Horan & Devitt
P. O
Adam Hild’s
Jones & Rice's
C. D. Baker
W. M. Thompson
Letts
Presbyterian
Miss Kasby
Hartman & Eltman
Japan
St. John’s
Emma Wharton
Jacksonville
City
Ida Ashcraft
Geo. W. Reuling’s
Lottie Powelankee
Chicago
Scheety’s
East Second Street
C. A. Marr
Kecta
Wilton
Elties
FRANK
Jeweler's
Time Inspector C
Journal Office
Saratoga
August Deutschman
Ike Lee
James Johnston
Illinois City
J. W. and
B. F. Carroll
Sunbeam
Illinois
Gunell
Nellie Lucas
Nellie Herr
M. E. Crouch
Sarah Hill
Miss Shildberg
Wm. Huttig
W. L. Roach
F. W. Swan
Colfax
Wm. Narvis
Waterloo
K. of P
Bodman’s Grocery
Dr. Kulp
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Rose Dalton
Leverich
U. B
Mulberry Street
Geo. Lindle
C. E. Codler
Winthrop
Quincy
Bartlett Pears
C. C. Smith's
J. W. Werling and Wife
Tipton
West Hill
J. T. Paullins
Hartman & Eltman’s
Jacob J. Sikkema
Katie Wieosema
McKinley
Bryan
McQuesten & Dawyer's
J. J. Coady’s
Laura Erb
West Fourth Street
Peter Greenwald
St. Mary's Church
Bodman’'s Grocery
Congregational Sunday School
Weed’s Park
Rev. C. Shoemaker’s
Newell Ave
W. G. Block
John Brown
John Mark
Bernhardt
Eberhardt
Fred Heerd
Frank Cullen
Journal Force
Peaches
Adam Hild
Peresles
Sea Yard
Tetla Shellaherrer
Tessie Sterling
Miss Barboury
Washington
Hartman & Ellman’s
George Meisenbach
Morris
St Charles
C. Webber
New Panitorium Club
Iowa Ave
Yaeger
Ernst Schmidt
Herman Schmidt
East Seventh Street
Guarantee Loan Co
George Jones
School of the International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Jones
Colorado
Musical Burlington
of the Singers of the Fest
Ers
Brush
Nauman
Gillespie
S.ee Mutual Insurance
Munroe
J. Davidson
West Second Street
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