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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
7
A roundup of local movements includes Harold Will departing for Washington on business, J E McCleary visiting Cranston, and many residents traveling to Arden Barnes City Keota St Louis Wellman Cranston Washington Seattle Letts. The brief notices also promote Bestenlehner's germ killer and poultry prices.
Muscatine Iowa monthly city reports show 17 burials in the cemetery for the period ending Aug 14 1907 106.50 cash turned to the treasurer. City Weighmaster records 332 loads weighed July 15 to Aug 12 1907 totaling 33.20. Finance committee approves numerous bills totaling 399.13 while Sept and Aug receipts include cemetery lots dog tax and general fund. City Marshal reports 11 arrests in the month ending Aug 14 1907 with total collections of 1034.45 for fees witness and other charges.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local telegraph note list with names Bartemeier and references to North and South Ry and Iowa Telephone Co. The readable bits imply a regional communication record or timetable entry without a clear event or outcome.
Indian place names like Muskoka Kawartha Temagami and Kawartha describe delightful summer spots in North America. Special low round trip fares via the Grand Trunk Railway System with double track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Descriptive literature and time-tables mailed free byGeo W. Vaux A G P T A 185 Adams Street Chicago.
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