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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1903

Page

6

Traveler's Guide for C R J P Railroad Timetable

Old time rail schedule lists multiple routes and trains under the Traveler's Guide for the C R J P Railroad. It mentions East and Southwest services with numbers 12 8 4 3 85 11 15 16 7 8 5 86 and named services Golfen State Limited and Golden State Limited with limited stops between Chicago Denver and other cities. Wilton branch times show departures at 2 15 p m 4 55 p m and 11 40 p m.

Cease dl Ovens Golden State Limited Io Fy Moe Oie Donic Golfen State Limited Chicago Denver Kansasity St. Joseph Kansas City

Old RB C R and N By Leave for Montezuma

Fragmented OCR notes show a transportation schedule mentioning Montezuma service, times around 8:40 a.m. and 7:10 p.m. with an agent E R Beem listed and a 6:200 p.m. notation.

Montezuma Purine Prue News Eens Tree i Swia Rete Wibes Beeen Arenes Aks E. R. Beem

Muscatine Rail Schedules For North South Lines

Charles Howard announces Muscatine schedules for Rock Island and Iowa Central trains. Train No 1 and No 3 from Wapello to Burlington, No 4 to Muscatine with connections, Saturday and Monday departures listed and connections to Peoria Teoria and local eastbound stations.

Rock Island Wapello Burlington Iowa Central Elrick Junction Peoria Points Elick Junction Oskaloosa Grinnell Marshaltown Meson City Minneapolis St. Paul Muscatine Teoria Monmouth Charles Howard

Rail timetable and coupon ticket notice

OWA CENTRAL Going North No. 3 Mason City Mail No. 15 St. Paul Express No. 45 Way Freight Going South No. 4 Peoria Mail No. 16 Peoria Express No. 44 Way Freight Coupon Tickets on sale to all points in United States Canada and Mexico Rates folders call A B Cutts General Passenger and Ticket Agent Minneapolis MN J A Ewing Agent Elrick Junction Iowa

Mason City Mail Sun St. Paul Express Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn J. A. Ewing Elrick Junction Iowa

Rural teachers to start fall term in Muscatine county

Rural districts in Muscatine county expect to resume fall term classes around August 17 or 24 with Fulton and Montpelier leading. County Superintendent Witter reports higher wages for country teachers and voluntary increases in some cases as districts seek better education options. Examinations are underway to raise certificates from one to two years, with more tests scheduled next week.

Muscatine County Fulton and Montpelier Witter Septemer Iowa Fulton Township

Rock Island rail wage boost could be offset by cutbacks

Muscatine and system wide railroad employees face potential further news as Rock Island officials consider reducing staff and possibly abolishing the Wilton afternoon train to cut running expenses. Local workers doubt how the service can be cheapened enough to stay competitive with other lines.

Rock Island Road Muscatine Rock Island

Frack Ordered to Des Moines for Lieutenant Exam

Chas A Frack newly elected first lieutenant of Company C received orders from Adjutant General Byers to report to Des Moines on August 25 for the examination. He has years of military experience and previously served as first lieutenant.

Chas. Frack Chas. A. Frack Company C Byers Des Moines Frack

Davenport reformer predicts city justice by September

Rev Father Giglinger of Davenport heads a moral reform movement and reports progress in closing saloons and gambling houses and restricting dances. He says the Bucktown atmosphere has improved and credits civic support. rumors link him to a possible Davenport mayoral bid. He travels to Davenport and will return this afternoon.

Father Giglinger Davenport Muscatine St. Mary’s Church Father Grieser Turner Hall Bucktown Giglinger Becker Rev Des Moines Waldo Becker Mayor Becker Charles D. Martin Mr. Martin

Maroons Fall In Extra Inning Loss To Davenport Yales

The Davenport Yales defeated the Muscatine Maroons nine to seven after a ten inning game at the fairgrounds yesterday. Muscatine led into the ninth before Davenport tied the score and then pulled ahead in the tenth. An inning of miscues and costly hits defined the setback as Muscatine left runners stranded and made eight errors to Davenport's twelve.

Maroons Davenport Yales Fairgrounds Murray Kloppy Muscatine Wales Kioppy Bishop Brenner Heuxted Deutschman Lange Patterson Smith Shaky McCormick Berry Minnett Kautz Potts Billings Bruna Woods Lawton Woods Butler Rink Walton

Boys Tell Sad Tale In Muscatine

Vernie and George Archer, two boys who left home and were found in Muscatine, told Davenport police officials their father Bud Archer deserted them. They have lived on neighbors kindness since, their mother is dead, and a stepmother separated from her husband. Chief Miller has arranged protection at the Union Mission and authorities will seek the father.

Vernie George Archer Muscatine Davenport Times Bud” Archer Little Fellows Miller Union Mission

Three-Year-Old Lena Baker Drowns in Water Tank

Lena, daughter of Anthony Baker, near Dyersville, drowned in a water tank. The tragedy occurred while the child was playing nearby, prompting investigations and reminders about safety around open water sources.

Lena Anthony Baker Dyersville

Temporary Cascade Dam Replaces Flooded Structure

A temporary dam has been constructed at Cascade to replace the recently destroyed barrier after the flood. The project aims to control water flow while permanent repairs are planned.

Cascade

Pickpockets Busy at Fort Dodge Chautauqua

The Fort Dodge Chautauqua saw several citizens relieved of varying sums as pickpockets operated amid crowds, prompting concern over public safety and urging vigilance among attendees.

Fort Dodge Chautauqua

Silent Reaper Claims Edith Dora Reigel Child

Obituary note about Edith Dora Reigel known as Eda who died Friday afternoon. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Reigel survive with five sisters and three brothers named Annie Samuels Lizzie Mary Minnie Katie Harry Freddie and Clarence. Family mourns with sorrow.

Edith Dora Reigel Eda Earth John Reigel Annie Samuels Lizzie Mary Minnie Bartenhagen Katie Reigel Harry Freddie Clarence Reigel N. We

Sheriff Boards Seventy-Eight Prisoners at County Office

The sheriff of Scott County is housing seventy eight inmates in his official jailhouse, handling the crowded facility amid limited space and administrative strain.

Scott County

Dubuque Washerwomen Form Union Set 12 Percent Charge

A new union of washerwomen in Dubuque declares a 12 percent charge on laundering work moving forward, signaling organized labor action in the local economy.

Dubuque

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