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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

2

Train Schedule For Montezuma And Wilton Branches

Traveler's Guide lists Westbound and Eastbound services with passenger and freight times for Montezuma, Muscatine, and Wilton, including No 12 and No 16 via Chicago Denver routes, and updates trains Nos 7 8 15 16 to Evans. Daily schedule shows Wilton branch departures arrivals and daily except Sunday operations.

Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Evans Washington

Rail timetable and ticket office at Elrick Junction

The Iowa Central timetable from Elrick Junction lists northbound trains No. 3 St Paul Express and No. 5 Mason Mail and No. 25 Way Freight with various daily or Sunday departures. Southbound services include No. 6 Peoria Mail No. 4 Peoria Express and No. 16 Way Freight. Coupon tickets to US Canada and Mexico available via Geo Batty Seevers.

St. Paul Express Mason Win Mail Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico Batty, Co L. Seevers Pass Tkt Elrick Junction la Marshalstor Iowa

Muscatine North and South By Company Notices

Public notices indicate schedule or timetable changes for Muscatine North and South By Company effective in 30th 1991 at noon. Entries show scattered times such as 12:00 m 2 pm and 6:39 pm with unclear annotations. The document reads as timetable fragments and miscellaneous marks.

Butler favored in Pythian Grand Master race

J M Butler of Muscatine won the Grand Master at Arms post at Cedar Rapids defeating Otto Ternes of Dubuque by 203 votes. Porterfield's slate swept other key offices with several unopposed, indicating broad support and a call for leadership reform within the Grand Lodge. The Davenport contender Frank W Smith conceded after a loyalist push for reform failed.

Frank W. Porterfield Atlantic Frank W. Smith Davenport Porterfield G. W. Eastwood Monticello C. C. Wigins Story City Otto Ternes Dubuque J. M. Butler Muscatine Butler Grand Inner Guard C. A. Reinke Sunbury F. W. Schnurr Missouri Valley Grand Turstees A. W. Harris Sibley J. C. Langan Clinton C. Fordyce Cedar Rapids Supreme Representative B. I. Salinger Carroll Vaen F. J. Blake Port Dodge E. W. Weeks Guthrie Center Grand Keeper Records Dad H. D. Walker Mr. Pleasant Exchequer Frank Cook Marengo Theo. T. Swift State Center Outer Guard H. E. Pagitt Keokuk Pythian Knights Dubauge Journal John Grand Lodge Cummins Smith

Cupid Works On Transports of Iowa Teachers En Route to Philippines

Honolulu August 1 Cupid disrupted the Thomas voyage from San Francisco to Honolulu with six hundred teachers aboard. Thirty engaged couples and many more couples married en route or on arrival, plus a dozen weddings before continuing to the Philippines. A vaccine scare caused by Captain Buford led to vaccination by ankle shot after resistance. An elegant Hawaiian hotel dance welcomed the teachers on arrival with most ladies in decollete gowns. The Iowa teachers listed include Juli Bousquet G N Briggs Jessie Brown F C Carstens May Faurete R S Gray and others from Cedar Falls Council Bluffs Oskaloosa Corydon Union Montour Muscatine and more.

Honolulu H. T Cupid Philippines San Francisco Thomas Buford Ma’ams Iowa Juli- Bousquet Pella G. N. Briggs Carson Jessie Brown Grinnell F.C. Carstens Rickley A. G. Custer Decorah May Faurete Fontanelle R. S. Gray Rock Rapids C. H. Maxson Marble Rock S. S. McVay Oskaloosa

A Young Lady's Life Saved by Remedy Then Recommended

Panama Colombia physician Dr. Chas H Utter reports in a letter that a sixteen year old patient suffered a severe dysentery attack. After ineffectual treatments, Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given as a last resort. Within eight hours her condition improved, three days to recover, and one week to be entirely well. For sale by all druggists.

Chas. H. Utter Panama Colombia Chamberlain

County Chairman John Lyttle Weds Willa Lackey

Washington Illinois reports the marriage of John M Lyttle Republican county central committee chairman to Willa Lackey former city school teacher. The couple will stay near Lake Okoboji for several weeks before settling at 818 North Iowa Avenue.

Washington, Ila John M Lyttle Republican County Central Committee Willa Lackey Atlantic Lake Okoboji North Iowa Avenue

Iowa Strike Figures Show Broad Industrial Involvement

Des Moines reports since June 1894 Iowa faced 831 strikes affecting 633 coal mines and 39 building trades among others. Total 381 strikes involved 32,936 workers with wage losses totaling 1,440,697 dollars, while employers paid 542,255 dollars in losses. The data, from State Labor Commissioner C F Wennerstrum, underscores rising union activity and broader industry reach through 1898.

Des Moines Iowa C. F. Wennerstrum Labor Commissioner's Team Transfer Corporation Wennerstrum

Davenport Mile Track Races Highlighted by Fast Times

The Davenport Ia meet drew spectators but not top turnout, with Summer Morn winning the 2 14 4 pace heat and the 2 13 pace producing fast splits of 2 11 2 09 2 10 2 09 2 12 in a remarkable display. Eyelash finishes and a crowded finish marked the ongoing events as Klondike led 2 16 and Brash clocked 2 15 at the 2 25 trot under driver Oscar Ames.

Davenport Davenport Mile Newton Ea Hooker Jno. Audubon Klondike Brash Red Heart Oscar Ames W. J. Young, Jr Wil’ Kaiser Messrs. W. Leibbrand H. S. Springer

Iowa dog trials attract nationwide entries

Four day trials draw sportsmen from across Iowa and the United States with seventy four dog entries. Thirty seven entered the all ages contest and thirty seven for the derby. Participants hail from Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan California Washington and Canada.

Iowa United States Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan California Washington Canada

Solon Man Attempts Suicide With Strychnine

Frank Susack, 28, a former Solon butcher, tried to kill himself in the Dvorak saloon at Solon. A physician and a stomach pump removed a large dose of strychnine from his stomach after patrons found him collapsed. He had been despondent after selling his business and becoming unemployed.

Iowa City Frank Susack Solon Susock Dvorak

Iowa field trials open near Emmetsburg for bird dogs

Sportsmen from across the West gather as the Iowa field trials begin near Emmetsburg. The event, dated August 14, draws enthusiasts to test fine bird dogs and showcase hunting skills in a regional competition setting.

Emmetsburg Iowa

Cherokee Gathers For Lively State C E Convention

Cherokee Iowa prepares for the state Christian Endeavor convention August 27 to 29 with a lively program. Local societies plan extra events between sessions and offer free bed and breakfast and possibly meals. The town expects a large delegation and a superb program.

Cherokee Christian Endeavor C. E

Public schools ban green shades in Milwaukee classrooms

Milwaukee public school directors ban green from all window shades saying the color harms pupils eyes. They require light gray or cream shades instead to reduce glare and eye strain in classrooms.

Milwaukee Publi

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