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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

6

Tony Pony contest draws Muscatine crowds and votes

The Tony Pony contest organized by the Journal grows in popularity in Muscatine as children parade outfits demand new subscribers and prompt payment. Nomination blanks remain open with a special vote offer for new subscribers, while standings show numerous residents listed as participants and supporters.

Journal Office Journal Muscatine Tony Pony

Mammoth Voting Contest Opens for Journal Subscriptions

The Journal announces a Mammoth Voting Contest with a schedule for paid subscriptions to the Journal. Contestants not winning prizes receive a ten percent cash commission on all new business brought to the office. Contest closes September 12.

Illinois City Social Notes and Local Travels

In Illinois City and nearby areas, residents visit relatives in Iowa and New York. families attend church events and Sunday school excursions to Rock Island. a painting project benefits the White Oak schoolhouse. several locals travel to St Paul and South Dakota for visits or land viewing. neighbors host visits and attend carnivals and socials.

Illinois City Curtis Mt. Rose Walker la Burn Richardson Woodbine Charles Reynolds Wm. Reynolds Conley T. Reynolds Fred Reynolds O. McGinniss W. J. Wiley Rock Island M. E. Church

Local Social and Visit Reports from South Cedar Area

A. V. Aker and family of West Liberty dined with Mr. and Mrs. Delos Morris. Miss Maude Rockafellow a business caller in Atalissa. Geo. Crees is remodeling his home. Mrs. H. L. Duple spent Monday afternoon with her mother, Mrs. Jesse Moore, of Union Valley.

South Cedar A. V. Aker and Family West Liberty Delos Morris Maude Rockafellow Atalissa Geo. Crees H. L. Duple Jesse Moore Union Valley

Local Social Notes From White Prairie Iowa

Ruby Blum from near Iowa City visited friends in White Prairie on Sunday. Davenport residents Mrs Henry Jacob and children visited Mrs William Marolf Thursday. Mr and Mrs Robert Maurer and families spent Sunday at Frank Duffee s. Wilton Methodists held a Thursday picnic at the camp ground. William Grunder of Wilton shingled Henry Maurer s barn last week.

White Prairie Ruby Blum Iowa City Henry Jacob Davenport William Marolf Robert Maurer Henry

First National Bank Announces Officers and Vault Box Rentals

The bank lists officers including G. Stein as president and D. V. Jackson as vice president. Capital and surplus shown as $50,000 each with directors S. G. Stein D. V. Jackson J. R. Reuling W. E. Bliven J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer and S. M. Hughes. Safety deposit vault boxes for rent offered.

First National Bank

Timetable Snippet Shows Daily Mail and Express Schedules

Fragmentary timetable data lists train and mail services with times such as 8:48 and 8:30 pm and references to No. 1 Mail and Express and No. 61 Local Passenger. Details are incomplete and scattered.

Main Line Trains Schedules Through Wilton Muscatine

Train timetable lists multiple westbound and daily services through Wilton and Muscatine with various numbers and times. Some lines run daily while others skip Sundays or have no stops. The schedule includes inbound and outbound trains with early morning to late evening departures and arrivals.

Rail schedules list for Muscatine and surrounding towns

Timetables show No 4 and 2 daily schedules from Muscatine Round House Fruitland Grandview and Wapello with arrivals and departures, plus connections to C R I P and Iowa Central at Elrick Junction and Wapello. No 5 No 1 northbound trains run daily except Sundays with weekend connections noted.

Lois M. Dallmyer Columbus Junction Ralph Snyder Fredonia Roy Lieberknecht Letts Nellie Preston West Branch Merle Dodder Cecil Marshall Wapello Harold Schomberg Conesville Robert Cavin Eoere Ee Lone Tree SSR Walter France Muscatine Gladys Dickerson Grandview Ita Paul McGinnis Serennere Lutitia Adams Alta Vista Frances Marple Joy Ill Paul McKay Dollie May Stence Fruitland Louisa County Charley Houtz Henry van Horn Clare Vannatta Illinois City Reat Etree Lester Thomas R. R Lia Duuw Sens Kenneth Powell Gertrude Shibley Willis Griffin Verna Auten West Chester Osie Anthony Margaret Jones Vernon Snyder Georgiane Bromley Ernest LeQuatte Clair Morrison Charles Murdock Eliza Stee Aseweg Sener Lawrence Brookhart Vera Wood Ainsworth Marietta Marsh Effie Concannon Montezuma Rebige le Roy Krueger Fee Cecar Meee Mabel Friltz Alice Paschal Cupeedee PeeCab Mary McCormick Aledo Guy Fuller Jerks Teres Mable Nichols Teeter Tere Jennie Knowles le Gail Oakes James Harold Furnas Ray Ervin Evans Marengo Dorothy Kueneman Riverside Bernice Crapnell New Boston Pave Miles E. Stearns Mabel Hendrickson R. Repoe Mary Sowder Onangee Mildred House Frank Furnas Tae James Brookhart Hazel Kreuger Clarence Freyermuth Marion Pfe R. Ellard Gore R. Boscsees Round House Pwu Ar Firick Junction O. Eoecesees Elrick Junction Seeerees North Bound Burlington Iowa Central

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