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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1903

Page

8

Epworth League Excursion and Local Notices

Local notices list Wilton Epworth League steamer J. S. trips to Rock Island on Aug 17 with 50 cent round trips and a moonlight voyage on Aug 18. Also daily departures and social events at Eagle lodge AOUW, St Mary’s church, and visits by Dr. Harrison. Prof Helden to attend West Liberty fair Aug 20 21 with corn judging lectures and exhibit scoring details.

J. S Rock Island Wilton Epworth J. S. Fare P. G. Helden Iowa Agricultural College West Liberty Fair

Baptist Excursion Aboard the J S to Davenport Rock Island

Tickets on sale at Hine Bros and Swan's Jewelry for a Baptist excursion aboard the fine steamer J S on Tuesday August 18 1903 visiting Davenport and Rock Island locations.

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

Community notices and travel updates from Nichols Gazette

Local residents travel and social notices including departures to Davenport and Linwood for camps and races. Ice cream social planned at Fourth and Walnut. Mary Mahoney returns from Iowa City with Louise Gremmel. Frank Nelson praises eye treatment by Dr. Harrison in Chicago.

Fourth and Walnut Streets Mary Mahoney Iowa City Louise Gremmel Maiden Lane Miss Gremmel Frank Nelson C. N. Harrison Chicago Mr. Nelson Nelson Nichols Gazette

Reunion of four generations honors 94 year old R. R. Chase

Mr and Mrs Ev Brandenburg attended the annual reunion of R R Chases family in Moscow at the home of C E Chase. Four generations were represented with the oldest at 94 and the youngest three months. Chase, born 1809 in New York, moved to Iowa in 1861 and served in the Thirty seventh Iowa Greybeards during the Mexican War era.

Iowa Greybeard Mr. Chase C. E. Chase Moscow Chase C. E. Hetzler Mesdames Ev. Brandenburg George Bagley Hal Terry Howard Warfield Muscatine Mesdames C. BE. Chase Edward Chase Robert Clara Fryberger Drugg Blanche Emma Louise Walter Tipton Helen B. Brown Milan Rhoda White Adelia Drury Broom County New York Winds Iowa

Rock Island Takes Over Seaboard Air Line Rail Route

Rock Island completes acquisition through a voting trust gaining 2,603 miles of Seaboard Air Line including outlets to Norfolk, Savannah, Jacksonville and Tampa. The deal, announced in New York, aligns trunk lines and ends market tensions as Daniel Reed and partners push for control.

Rock Island Seaboard Richmond Tampa Fla Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co New York Seaboard Air Line Daniel S. Reed Moore Syndicate Rock Island Railroad Norfolk Wilmington Savannah Charleston Brunswick Fernandino Jacksonville St. Augustine J. P. Morgan & Co First National Bank Blair & Co St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Wall Street Daniel G. Reed Williams John Skelton Williams

Miller Writes From Wilton On North Dakota Prosperity

In a letter dated at Galesburg North Dakota resident W L Miller describes a trip from Wilton to Galesburg visiting his sons. He notes crops and weather conditions from Wilton to West Liberty and Albert Lea, says North Dakota appears prosperous, and praises scenery from St Paul to Castleton before reaching Galesburg.

Wilton Dakota W. Ll. Miller Galesburg North Dakota Miller Iowa West Liberty St. Paul Minn Albert Lea Union Depot Great Northern Railroad Castleton

Painters Meeting Next Monday Evening August 17

A notice calls all brothers to a special meeting next Monday evening August 17 with full attendance requested. Read the Journal weekly for updates and context.

All Brothers

Funeral for Mrs Caroline Nester Held at St Marys

The Nester funeral was held at 9 o clock this morning from St Marys church with Father Giglinger in charge. Floral wreaths adorned the casket and Father Gielinger spoke of the deceaseds exemplary life and acts of kindness. The procession then went to St Marys cemetery where Father J I Grieser conducted rites at the grave. Pallbearers were J A Bartemeier Frank Casper John Richards Tony Fackeldey Alexander Kollman and John Knopp.

Caroline Nester St. Mary's Church Father Giglinger Father Gielinger St. Mary's Cemetery J. I. Grieser Green Bay Wisconsin J. A .Bartemeier Frank Casper John Richards Tony Fackeldey Alexander Kollman John Knopp

Summer Tours Offer From Michigan Central and New Evelard Resorts

The notice urges readers to request a copy about summer travel options on the Michigan Central and at New Evelard Resorts. It promises details on pleasant experiences and travel arrangements and directs to O. W. Ruggles G. P. & T. A. in Chicago for the free reading material.

Michigan Central New York New Evelard Resorts O. W. Ruggles G. P T. A Chicago

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Anteed West Second Street East Second Street C. H East Third Street Eagle Lodge No. 10 Batterson Building E. Ross Iowa Avenue Bayfield John Mahin Merrit Jamison Wapello J. K. Wilkens Lucas Street Columbus Junction Red River Valley Canada Missouri Oklahoma Lindle & Daut Samuel McNutt Hannah Hazlett Cedar Street Sam Jones L. H. Spencer Bonaparte J. P. Davis Sp. m Dr. McFarland Keota Giesler Geneva Island Eagle Point J. J. Grieser Louise Herth Frank Royster Clinton and Angle Streets Peoria E. T. Letto Grandview William Kincaid West Fifth Street F. E. Meyers Bulah Bennison Helen LaZotte Linwood John Morgan East Fifth Street Helen Block J. M. Woodcock Mr. and Mrs Ev. Brandenburg W. L. Miller The Journal Nester St. Mary’s Church Journal Building R, A, Holmes 2Nd St Reliance Loan Co J. E. Kranz Che Maze West Second St G. A. Riemcke Mulberry St Bond’s Big Department Store Bond Hardware Co M. N. Bond Swan, the Jeweler B. E. Lilly’s Dry Goods Store
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