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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1902

Page

8

Fresh goods at St. John's and town notes

The Daily Journal notes new Saratoga chips at St. John's, plus local travels. Wilbur Demorest rode southwest this morning and C Desmond of Moscow spent yesterday on city business. Alex Grossheim photographs in all weathers. A detachmen t of the 22d regulars passed through toward Fort Reno. Mrs Dell Dubois and children visited Moscow by afternoon. Free Peosia and Hand Soap with orders from St. John's. J Fry and baby headed to Keswick to visit friends. Laundry and shoe repair at New Panitorium Luellen Bros 222 East Second Street next to Grand hotel.

Luellen Bros East Second Street Grand Hotel

School House Bid Notice in Bloomington Sub-District

Bids to Sept 10 1902 for construction of a school house in Bloomington sub-district No 7. Plans available at county superintendent's office in the court house. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Ed Barnard secretary Muscatine R R No 1.

Bloomington Court House Ed. Barnard Muscatine R. R. No. 1

Executive Committee Meets for Crocker Brigade Reunion

Last evening at Muscatine city hall the Crocker Brigade executive committee planned a grand reunion with the 35th Iowa. An elaborate display of fireworks and electric lights from Iowa avenue to Second street are set to illuminate the town to welcome old soldiers, with bands and a celebratory reception.

Crocker Brigade 35Th Iowa Muscatine Citizens Railway Park Iowa Avenue Sycamore Street Second Street

Clearing sale on summer shoes at Wilson's Shoe Store

Wilson's Shoe Store promotes a clearing sale on summer footwear including Oxfords Colonial slippers and strap sandals. The ad emphasizes late styles made to fit feet and wear well.

Local travelers pass through on multiple rail and air lines

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Moser left on the Firefly this noon to spend the day in Davenport. Mrs. R. A. Scott visited here and returned home in Wilton after a pleasant stay. Mrs. Harry Prehn went to New York on the El Paso flyer after a visit here with Mrs. Scott. Jesse Markee, from Ohio, rode to Wilton yesterday to visit a few days, accompanied by his young niece. An item notes the German Traubenkur used for stomach trouble and recommends Mulli's Grape Tonic Laxative at Havercamp's drug store.

J. F. Moser Davenport R. A. Scott Wilton Harry Prehn New York el Paso Flyer Scott Jesse Markee Ohio Rhine Mulli Havercamp’s

Famous Clairvoyant and Palmist at Chestnut Street

Public notice promotes Prof. Peters as a renowned clairvoyant and palm reader. Advertises reduced prices and strictly private consultations at Parlors 215 Chestnut Street. Emphasizes his status as a peer of clairvoyants and palmists and a king of life readers. The message invites potential clients to seek private sessions.

Peters King of Life Chestnut Street

Community meeting advances reunion plans and venues

At a packed meeting leaders finalized transit rates with one and a third fare for Muscatine via the Western Passenger association. The committee secured halls Hare's, the Armory, G A R hall, Grand Opera house and eyed Knights of Pythias hall for regimental events. A fireworks display and larger reception committee were approved, with notable additions including Mrs. B Beach and Mrs. J E Stevenson.

J. H. Munroe Muscatine Iowa Nebraska Kansas Ilinois Western Passenger Association George Duprez Gus Schmidt Fiske Herman Schmidt Regidents J. E. Stevenson Hare Knights of Pythias B. Beach F. Warfield E. Brandenburg R. S. McNutt A. K. Raff Cora Weed Clay Kneese

Dancing on the J. S. Monday Aug 18 Night

On the elegant steamer J. S. Monday evening August 18 guests enjoyed free dancing. Tickets cost 25 cents for the event with music and refreshments aboard.

J. S

Society to Hold Special Meeting at Church Parlor

A special meeting is set for Friday at 3 PM in the church parlor. The society requests full attendance for important business. By order of the president. Photographs speak for themselves.

Society

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