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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1903

Page

6

Great Revival Among Churches Awakening Hopes For World

Dr. W J Beatty argued at court square that a great religious awakening is coming in the near future starting with Christians. He traced past revivals from Luther to the Reformation, Pilgrims and European leaders, urging purity of body and ideals, wealth used for good, and honesty and sympathy across society.

Christ Jesus W. J. Beatty Court Square Europe England Apostle Paul Paul

Trains Halt as Marble Rock Gravel Supplies Exhausted

Rock Island reports gravel shortages on the Marble Rock pit affecting the Southwest Division between Muscatine and Davenport. With trains of about twenty cars daily using the material for track improvement, officials seek a new pit while suspension of work on that division continues.

Marble Rock Rock Island Muscatine Davenport Here

Muscatine Wins 5-1 in Hot Contested Game Over Moline

Muscatine defeats Moline 5 to 1 in a heated afternoon game. Muscatine led early and held on despite five errors by the visitors. Deutschman delivered the day’s two base hit. lineup shows strong defense and steady scoring through the innings.

Muscatine Maroons Moline Deutschman Oggmoe Johnson Deutschman Chwissica Eee Priester Keppler Selmer Bei McGinty Woods Avery Poe MONRO Young Woods Avery Dale Walton

Asthma Cure Claims Noted by Sufferers

Rev G L Taylor of Washburn IL credits Dr Schiffmanns Asthma Cure with a permanent relief after seven years of use. A Hay Fever sufferer reports long-standing relief after first night and cough cure after a few uses. Mrs Martha Simerson of Laingsburg MI endorses the remedy. Sold by druggists at 50 cents and 1.00. Send 2 cent stamp for a free trial package.

Schiffmann G. L. Taylor Washburn Martha Simerson Laingsburg Mich R. Schiffmann St. Paul Minn

A Popular Lament On Hair Tonic Trials

The ad notes hair tonics like Newbro’s Herpicide claim to destroy root parasites and restore natural hair growth. It urges trials, cites universal doubt of other tonics, and lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store and The Herpicide Co. Detroit as sources.

Newbro Tfe Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Havercamp

Illinois Central Railroad Stockholders Meeting Notice

Public notice announces the regular annual meeting of the Illinois Central Railroad Company in Chicago on Wednesday October 21 1903 at noon. Stockholders registered by September 29 1903 may receive a free travel ticket to Chicago and back for the four days before and after the meeting with proper endorsements and countersignature.

Ilinois Central Railroad Company Chicago Ilinois Ilinois Central Railroad W. G. Buren A. G. Hackstaffp

Muscatine Man Injured in Colorado Train Wreck

J D Smith allegedly of Muscatine was injured eight miles from Buena Vista when a washed out bridge caused a baggage car and two passenger cars to overturn. Fourteen others were injured but none fatally. No conclusive local identification found.

J.D. Smith Muscatine Buena Vista Colorado J. D. Smith

Solid Trains Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls

Trains depart Chicago at 11 05 a m and 3 02 p m on the Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route for New York arriving next day at 4 30 p m and 8 30 p m. Connections available to Philadelphia Atlantic City Cape May and Seashore resorts. Timetables from Grand Trunk Railway System Advertising Dept 135 Adams St Chicago.

Chicago New York Niagara Falls Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Cortlandt Desbrosses West 23d Brooklyn Annex Fulton Street Philadelphia Atlantic City Cape May Seashore Grand Trunk Railway System Adams St Geo W. Vaux T. A

Ten-thousand Dollar Brick Hotel Planned for Clarksville

A $10,000 brick hotel is to be erected at Clarksville, outlining a new lodging project in the town. The plan emphasizes sturdy brick construction and local investment in regional housing.

Clarksville

Muscatine Warns Against Female Grafter

A smooth elderly woman posing as a Catholic instruction book saleswoman targeted businessmen in Boone and Muscatine. She offered blanks for advertising in a fake book of Catholic instructions and collected dollars before escaping, prompting clergy and locals to halt the scheme.

Muscatine Boone Fenton Father Stravens

Hotels and Boarding Houses in Colorado Travel

The eastern reader gains a glimpse of Colorado hotels in Denver Colorado Springs Manitou and Glenwood described as luxurious palaces with comfort and ample amenities. Many visitors stay in lodges boarding houses or under canvas paying seven to ten dollars a week while enjoying pure air and sunshine. The Rock Island System offers a guide to Colorado hotels and low rates and runs two daily trains to Colorado Springs and Denver with tickets and information via S F Boyd Davenport Ia or Rock Island offices.

Colorado Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Glenwood Rock Island L. M. Allen Rock

Public bids for Muscatine County courthouse dome painting

Sealed bids will be received at the Muscatine County auditor’s office until 5 p m Thursday August 29 1903 for painting the court house dome. Further information is available at the auditor’s office.

Muscatine County Court House

Local Fraternal Lodge Meetings Schedule

Musquitine Tribe M W of A Muscatine Camp No 106 meets weekly in Woodman hall Olds Block W E Ashton W C J A Leyda Clerk Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No 76 meets Friday at 730 pm in K P building on Iowa avenue Visiting brethren invited Argus Lodge No 17 of Iowa Legion of Honor meets first and third Mondays in G A R hall W W Millett President A C Hopkinsen Recording Secretary

A Ee Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Muscatine Camp Woodman Hbal K. O. T. M. Muscatine Maccabee Asthalter Iowa Avenue E.G. O'Brien J. W. Hahn Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hivf Maccabbee Hall Minnie Barnard Carrie Rankin Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Schammo F. A.A J. J. Reind P. Day M. W A. Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Woodman Hall Olds’ Block W. E. Ashton W. C. J. A. Leyda Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P K. P J. W. Miller C. C. H. S. Howe K. of R Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 A. R. Ball W.W. Millett A. C. Hopkinsen

Major Johns Circle and Woodbine Camp Meeting Schedule

Major Johns Circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic meet on the second and fourth Saturdays at 6 PM. Mrs M Lewis is president and Mary Be Davis secretary. Woodbine Camp No 142 Royal Neighbors of America meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. Mrs Catherine Moncrief is Oracle, Mrs Katie Parvin Recorder, Mrs Emma Bierman Receiver. Visiting neighbors in good standing welcome.

Muscatine Homestead No. 326 A. O. U. W. Fagle Lodge Second Street Red. P. Ingham Howe E. H. Delsen Woodbine Camp NO. 142 Royal Neighbors of America Catherine Moncrief Oracle Katie Parvin Emma Bierman

White Collar Line schedules steamers for Davenport and Burlington

Steamer Helen Blair runs to Davenport on Monday Wednesday Friday at 6 30 a m and Sunday at 7 a m with return trips in the evenings. Burlington service operates Monday Wednesday Friday at 8 30 p m.

Nodule Helen Blair Davenport Burlington

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Citizens’ Railway Or.w Beatty Martin Luther Rome Cole J. A. Neidig East Second Street Beeen Mississippi Chas. Whitmore Boatman Smoke House Frank, the Illinois Central R.A Hotels and Boarding Houses of Society H. Garnes Grace Parcell St. Col Musquitine Tribe Dennis O'Leary Riley M. Wishart C. of R Wasitington Bram G. A. Riemese HL. P. Geo. C. Winn Iowa A. F A. M G. A. Riemcke W. M Molay Commandery R. A. Holmes C. W. H. McCoy A J. Barger Coster M. B A. Bend City Modern Brotherhood of America J. B. Cosgrove A. Arnold Rathbone Sisters K. of M. F.C Stella Malone Frances Rosenbaugm Bankers’ Pioneer Association Valley Forge Post R. W. Durkee S. M. Watson, G W. G. Block Agt
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