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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1907

Page

7

Rock Island Railway Timetable In Effect June 9 1907

Eastbound trains from Davenport Chicago run daily with limited freight and express services. Southwest bound No 89 Local Freight and No 1 Mail and Express operate daily. times include arrivals around 9 35 pm and 8 30 pm. Westbound Passenger No 401 and Freight No 402 operate daily except Sunday. Agent W S Underdonk notes schedule.

Rock Island Davenport Chicago California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City Ft. Worth W. S. Underdonk

Wilton Trains Schedule From Muscatine Branch

Wilton trains depart Muscatine on No. 500 at 6:25am and No. 501 at 12:50pm. No. 502 runs at 3:20pm, No. 503 at 5:30pm, No. 504 at 10:15pm, and No. 505 at 11:50pm. Daily except Sunday.

Muscatine Wilton South Bound Ly. Muscatine Ly Round House Ly Haho Liam Ly Fruitland Atta Cee Grandview Weeeee Res Ly Peblo Zee Elrick Junction Muscatine Ee Mound Hahn's Switch Ceceee Bruitland Liam Grandview Wapello Steenee North Bound Fisha Fruitland Round House

Local News Roundup From Muscatine West Second Area

Graff sells drugs and a watch and jewelry shop on West Second street is noted as the only one in the area. Numerous residents travel for business and visits to cities like Washington Cranston Galesburg and Davenport. A birth is recorded in Orange street and several residents plan or undertake trips to destinations including Yellowstone Park and Missouri.

The Muscatine Watch and Jewelry Repair Shop West Second Street

Odd Fellows 10 Hold Meeting in October Des Moines

Des Moines Des Moines hosts the I O O F Grand Lodge Grand Encampment Rotary Rebekah State assembly from October 15 to 19 with an expected 8000 attendees. Rebekah assembly October 14 opens ceremonies led by Amelia MacPerrin and E E Lambert. The parade and auditorium events October 16 feature Mayor Matten and Grand Secretary R L Tilton with notable lodge degree conferrals and musical programs.

Muscatine I. O. O. F. Grand Looge Rebekah State Assembly Des Moines Grand Lodge Rebekahs Odd Fellows Temple Amelia MacPerrin E. E. Lambert John McKay, Sr Matten R. L. Tilton Odd Fellows Stuart Encampment Jefferson Encampment Rebekah Leech Rebekah Lodge Golden Star Lodge Columbian Rebekah Lodge Sevastopol Capital Lodge Center Star Fort Des Moines Canton Pioneer Lodge I. O. O. F. Temple

Hale's Household Ointment cures stubborn skin diseases

The advertisement declares salt-rheum scrofula ulcers running sores and other obstinate skin ailments are quickly and permanently cured by Dr Hale's Household Ointment. Available at all drug stores for 25c or from Kenyon Thomas Adams NY.

Hale Kenyon & Thomas Adams N. Y

Special Session on Kate Opelt Property for Pesthouse

City Board of Health met Aug 10 1907 to decide title to five acre tract on Alabama avenue bought for pesthouse. Ald Kneese moved to keep deed while transferring to Muscatine County if court finds county ownership. County officials later discussed a county named title, but Supervisors objected.

City Board of Health Aid Kneese Ald. Leu J. J. Ryan Geo. Fuller Stapleton Fulham Asthalter County Board of Supervisors Kate Opelt Muscatine County Board of Health Board of Supervisors Court House

Bond Security Offered by American Surety Company

The passage promotes the American Surety Company of New York offering corporate bonds to avoid personal obligation to individuals and provide an acceptable form of security as required by federal and state authorities.

American Surety Company of New York

City Muscatine board contract on pesthouse site

The city of Muscatine and Muscatine county agree to submit a real estate dispute to district court next term over a five acre pesthouse tract deeded by Kate Opelt. The county may gain title if court rules. otherwise the city retains use. The county to pay purchase price, court decision final.

Bucklen's Amica Salve Promises Quick Healing

An Alabama man from Threet named Ben Pool was treated for wounds by Bucklen's Amica Salve and praised the remedy. The advertisement urges readers to try the salve at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, priced at 25 cents.

Ben. Pool Threet, Ala Bucklen Havercamp

Weather Forecast Warns of Severe August Disturbances

Weather bulletin from Prof. W T Foster warns a warm wave will cross the west Aug 16 and central valleys Aug 18 with a cool wave Aug 19, threatening high temperatures and drought across corn belts. Foreseeable frost by Sept 21, poor fall pastures, and uncertain spring wheat prospects accompany the grim outlook for the corn crop and eastern prices.

W. T. Foster Rocky Mountains Great Central Valleys Foster Washington, D. C Pacific Coast Rockies Country Eastern States Rockies Corn Belt Chicago

Marriage brings new Burlington couple to Conesville visit

Mr and Mrs Alfred Leach, recently married in Burlington, stayed with Mrs W A Mincher in Conesville before starting housekeeping in their furnished new home. Also details of visits and relocations among local residents and a steam shovel headed to Missouri.

Conesville Alfred Leach W. A. Mincher Burlington Myrtle Knott Old Clifton Anna Lettie Westerman Milwaukee Missouri Burrell Foor George Walter Cody Columbus Junction R. G. Tipton Ballard Muscatine Artie Trautman Front Street E. C. Snyder Ad Criss Ed. Goldsberry Miss Shepherd Iowa City Chas. Helliman Fannie Crocker Indian Territory John Storm G Chicago

Automobile Trip Greatly Enjoyed by Kaiser Family

Mr and Mrs J H Kaiser and family returned home after a 1200 mile northeast Iowa and southern Minnesota Wisconsin tour with many pictures taken. They noted better Iowa roads and rough Wisconsin Minnesota terrain with punctures two and no engine trouble. At Dyersville Edward Kaiser steered to avoid a runaway auto while emergency brake failed. The Eves reunion and various local camping and visiting events are also noted.

J. H. Kaiser Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Dyersville Kaiser Edward Pendleton Chicago Atalissa Carolyne Briggle Doctor Egg Fogg Clara Fogg Iowa City

Springdale Social Roundup Including Quaterly Meeting Visitors

Springdale Iowa residents hosted a busy week with visitors from Rochester Atalissa North Liberty Muscatine and Marshalltown. The Friends quarterly meeting drew ministers from Legrand Muscatine West Branch and West Liberty and included songs sermons and large turnout.

Frank Fox Mr. Chavez Near West Liberty Springdale Bertie Bachelor Muscatine Friends’ Quarterly Fred Richards Near Rochester Charles Larue Leah Atalissa Paul Butler Robert Berry North Liberty Lewis Bailey Iowa City Melvin Wilson Rochester Julie Leonard Plankington South Dakota Hannah Gregg Jasper Minn Charles Roberts G. B. Hutcheson Gregg Hannah Graham Minnie Graham South English Pedee Friends Ezra Pearson Legrand Pliny Fry Carrie Centiel Clark Brown West Branch Arthur Lloyd Marshalltown Spring

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