Moonlight Excursion on the Steamer J. S. Monday
An evening moonlight excursion aboard the elegant steamer J. S. on Monday August 18 offers dancing for all passengers with tickets priced at 25 cents.
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J. S
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1902
Page
8
Hammocks at cost and travel notes fill local page
The column lists bargains and notices including hammocks at cost the Maze insurance at Kem ble s and Vard Firefly travel. It mentions Mr H Schaefer going east on the Firefly and invites readers to the big tent theater on the hay market lot. It also reports various local arrivals departures and visits by Mrs F W Wiesler Mrs Barbara Boch Mr and Mrs G F W Haller and others aboard the W J Young Jr and the Helen Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. W. Haller
W. J. Young, Jr
Keithsburg
Helen Blair
Baptist Sunday School Excursion Date
The inquiry asks for the date of the Baptist Sunday school excursion. It specifies Tuesday August 19 on a steamer named 1. 8. The note references a planned trip likely tied to a church group event aboard a steamer.
Baptist Sunday School Outing to Davenport by Steamer J
Tickets for the excursion are on sale at F. W. Swans and Hine Brothers Daylight City Hat Store. Alex Grossheim was chosen by the Heinz Company to photograph outdoor views of the Davenport factory and surrounding pickle farm scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
F. W. Swan
Hine Bros
Daylight City Hat
Alex. Grossheim
H. J. Heinz Company
Heinz Co
Mr. Grossheim
El Paso Flyer and Local Weekend Notes
Junction fair dates at Columbus, Aug 26 to 29. Dorothea Sullivan visits from Wilton. Emma Atwill rides to Wilton. Henry Walker, River Junction, and J B Loyd with J A Yoder, Wellman, board El Paso flyer. Dr Rucker show in tent. grand concert by Alice Phoenix at A M E church. Cadet Nimas trains in Chicago for Salvation Army work. Various travelers arrival, shopping notes, and entertainment listings across Muscatine.
Special August Piano Bargains at Hirt and Fesler
One new full size piano costs 180 dollars. A slightly used piano 175 dollars. A second hand upright piano 125 dollars. A hand square piano 35 dollars. A second hand square piano 55 dollars. A second hand organ 35 dollars. Hirt and Fesler offer these discounted instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirt & Fesler
Muscatine Men Plan Special Train For Clinton Convention
Prominent Muscatine citizens form a Hoffman club with nearly 100 members to march for congress at Clinton. A Rock Island special train is to carry 100 passengers leaving Muscatine at 5 45 am, transferring in Davenport, aiming to reach Clinton by 8 30 am. Return on Milwaukee train at 11 30 pm. Delegation could exceed 200 with enthusiasm and ongoing effort to support Hoffman if nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Clinton
William Hoffman
Rock Island Road
Hoffman
Rock Island
Davenport
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Baptist Excursion Details For August 19
Tuesday, Aug 19, a Baptist excursion offers a 50 cent round trip fare for all, with children aged 7 to 12 paying 25 cents. The notice highlights affordable group travel options.
Local Gossip and Notices From the City
Short notices reveal visits and travels across the region. Hoffmans and Alvan enjoyed a lakeside afternoon at Hanley’s cottage on Eagle Point. Huntsville Mo visitors Lon Hill and son Glen stay with Mrs. S. G. Brogan on Culver Street. A Chicago visitor, Mrs. C N Mitchell, is with her parents on Sycamore Street. Other items note car changes in Lone Tree and a physician’s lecture at the hay market tent theater. An ad promotes a full stock sale at 409 Broad Way and an itemized household goods sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Hill
Glen
Huntsville, Mo
S. G. Brogan
Culver Street
Mrs. C. N. Mitchell
Chicago
Mrs. Meier
Sycamore Street
Pina Fore Dancing Club Sets Meeting at Old Armory Hall
A meeting of the Pina fore Dancing club is scheduled for Thursday evening at the Old Armory Hall per order of the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinafore Dancing Club
Old Armory Hall
Baptist Sunday School Excursion on the Davenport
Rock Island and Moline invite members to join the J. S. Davenport excursion to Black Hawk tower on August 19. Two thousand spots available for interested riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Black Hawk Tower
Chimes of Normandie Impresses at Grand Opera House
Boston Ideal Opera Company presented Chimes of Normandie at the Grand last night to enthusiastic response. The chorus and soloists Miss Laurens Miss Palmer Sylvian Langweis Ed Andrews and Frank Walters drew strong acclaim. Tonight The Bohemian Girl replaces the park show due to weather with Balfe’s music and Jay Taylor in Thaddeus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Ideal Opera Company
Grand Opera House
Normandie
Miss Laurens
Miss Palmer
Sylvian Langweis
Ed. Andrews
Frank Walters
the Park
Balfe
Jay Taylor
Repertoire Opera
Thaddeus
Taylor
Beppo
Gaspard
Ralph Riggs
Florenstein
Committee Meeting for Crocker Brigade and 35th Iowa
The executive committee in charge of Crocker brigade and the 35th Iowa infantry will hold its regular meeting tonight at city hall. Mayor McNutt, the chairman, urges a large committee turnout as important business must be transacted. The meeting starts at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocker Brigade
35Th Iowa Infantry
McNutt
Market Dispatch Signals Wheat and Cattle Fluctuations
Chicago market report notes weak early wheat due to covering sales and later strength from wet weather forecasts. corn and oats volatile with rains and frosts expected. provisions show irregular trading. Live stock receipts and prices listed with regional and national comparisons. Two Muscatine social figures, Mrs. Mary Fay Strong and Mrs. Marcia St. John Mendenhall, arrive for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Harris
Gates
Patten
Bartlett
Iowa
Wren
AGS
Chicago
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Towa
Reeves
Texas
Muscatine
Mary (Fay) Strong
Waukegan
Marcia (St. John) Mendenhall
Congregational Ladies Aid to Convene Friday Meeting
The Society will hold a special meeting Friday at 3 o'clock in the church parlor. Important business will be discussed and full attendance is desired. By order of the president.
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Congregational Ladies’ Aid
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Prop
Reliance Loan Co
West 2Nd Street
Joe E. Kranz
Kemble’s
H. Schaefer
Wheeler
Protective Union
I. Nievel & Son’s
F. W. Wiesler
Emily Collins
Barbara Boch
Fruitland
Agnes Weber
M. C. Hayes & Company
E. 2d
Thiesen
Wheeler's
el Paso
Columbus Junction Fair
Dorothea Sullivan
Wilton
Emma Atwill
Henry Walker
River Junction
J. B. Loyd
J. A. Yoder
Wellman
Dr. Rucker
Korak Wonder Co
Hay Market
Grace Lutheran
Charles Harper
Bayfield
Button Workers Protective Union
L Nievel & Son's
Gus. Hering
Lone Tree
Alice Phoenix
A. M. E. Church
Nimas
Salvation Army
Alice Niver
Brown
Thiesen’s
Delia Crossett
J. R. Crossett
Clara Bauton
Bard
Lla
Newt. Bauton
John Roach
Kansas City
P. H. Elfers
Third and
Albert and
Chas. Bostedo
St. Paul, Minn
Mrs. Middleton
East Second Street
Chas. Seaton
Clarence, In
H. E. McKay
Wm. Henlein
Ottumwa
Lillian Gibbs
H. L. Skolnick
Walter Grafe
Columbus Junction
Berger
Chas. Schenk
L Longstretch
Luellen Bros
Grand Hotel
John Richley
O. E. Strong
West Liberty
Brannan
Mt. Pleasant
Third
Sycamore Streets
Pate
Schaefer's
J. R. Matthews and
E. Edmonds
W. J. Hill
The
Journal
Clement J. Welch
Frank W. Casper
Chas. Harper
Broadway
Reservoir
John Nicklas
Mrs. R. M. Chase
George
Moscow
Mr. Chase
W. D. Dunsmore
Oskaloosa
Mary Leonhard
J.C. Thomsen
Chestnut St
Boston Ideal Opera Co
the Bohemian Girl
City Railway Park
Crocker Brigade Reunion
the Journal
Bond's
China Department
Va —S
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E. MceKay
Market Review
Omaha
Hinkel & Flannery
W. 2d St
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