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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1905

Page

5

Railway Managers Fight Over Wabash Control

President Ramsey of the Wabash accuses Vice-President F A Delano of misrepresenting management after being superseded. Ramsey, on six months leave in Europe, replies to Delano’s claims and accuses him of foolish statements and public misstatements to gain credit, demanding a public correction.

Ramsey The Wabash F. A. Delano St. Louis Delano Europe Mr. Delano

Dr. King's New Life Pills Advertised

An old ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for serious bowel trouble. The message promotes the pills with a brief claim of their effectiveness and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.

Dr. King Havercamp

Dubuque Man Finds 56 Grain Pink Pearl From Mississippi

H F Smith of Dubuque recovered a fifty six grain pearl described as large and rose pink from the Mississippi near the Mulgrew ice house. The jeweler estimates its value hinges on peeling the defective shell. if the process yields a good stone, value could exceed a thousand dollars.

Dubuque Mississippi River Mulgrew H. F. Smice

Noted Local Movements And Socials At Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction notes Harold Thomas begins regular mail clerk run on Iowa Central from Peoria to Mason City. Several residents travel to nearby towns for visits and work, including Crouse family moving toward Greensburg Indiana and Miss Johnston sisters returning to Monmouth Illinois. Community events include an upcoming Methodist ice cream social on Aug 24, with recent heavy rain stalling threshing activity.

Columbus Junction Harold Thomas Columbus City Iowa Central Peoria Mason City Percy Mayne Williamsburg W. J. Marsden Paul Des Moines Wapello Ainsworth Blanche Alma Johnston Monmouth Ill Washington Chautauqua Frank P. Crouse Centerville Greensburg Ind Crouse Frank Baker Letts Lee Rinehart Wm. Rinehart Will K. Moore Knox Muscatine Mary Leonhard Davenport H. Leonhard J. E. Freeland H. D. Rifenberg The Methodist Church of Fredonia

Entertaining an Enemy Adverts Bucklen’s Amnica Salve

A vintage ad announces Bucklen’s Amnica Salve for curing persistent wounds and sores. It claims a guaranteed relief and lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the seller with a 25 cent price.

Bucklen Havercamp

Unclaimed letters at Muscatine post office week ending Aug 22 1995

List of remaining letters includes both men and women at Muscatine Iowa post office. Names cover W F Detering Engle Filies Rev Holmgren Heiland Jamieson Litchenhouse Heaton Olin Richardson Snider Thare and Mrs Annie Frese Gibison Celia Goff Winnie McSwiggin Car rilla Preston Vera Smith Vera Stormes. Parties must call and say Advertised. W D Burk P M.

Muscatine Iowa W. F. Detering W. Engle F. Filies Aug. Holmgren Charlie Heiland P. Roy Jamieson Frank Litchenhouse E. V. Heaton Fred Olin C. M. Richardson Joe Snider Charles Thare Annie Frese Addie Gibison Celia Goff Winnie McSwiggin Carrilla Preston Vera Smith Vera Stormes W. D. Burk P. M

Baseball scores and market data from major leagues

American League results show New York 5 Chicago 3 and Detroit 0 5 Boston 3 0 with Washington 9 1 over Cleveland 0 2 and Philadelphia 4 over St Louis 2. National League tallies include Chicago 12 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 1 New York 10 Pittsburgh 2 and Boston 1 St Louis 0. Also multiple farm and grain price listings with extensive commodity ranges and a live market recap.

New York Chicago Detroit Boston Washington Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Broklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Louisville

Baseball Matchups Spread Across Major Cities

Chicago plays Brooklyn and Philadelphia hosts Cincinnati in a slate of intercity contests. Pittsburg visits New York while St. Louis travels to Boston. Boston journeys to Cleveland with Philadelphia visiting Chicago. New York faces St. Denis and Washington meets Detroit.

Foley's Honey and Tar touted as safe cure for consumption

An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe, certain remedy for coughs colds and consumption. It cautions against unknown preparations and urges readers to ask for Foley's Honey and Tar, noting it is sold locally by 4.

Foley Oley Havercamp

Banana Shipments Shift From New Orleans to Baltimore

Muscatine dealers are informed bananas from the New Orleans market are halted due to yellow fever in the South. Bananas must now be ordered from Baltimore where fruit ships are refilling stocks. Prices could rise because of higher tariffs and scarce supply amid the outbreak. frost later may curb the fever.

Chicago Natal Saee Sas Beeen Ded Weinee Baesak New Orleans Baltimore Maryland South Allegheny Mountains Muscatine

Nan Patterson plans remarriage private in September

Newport News dispatch reports Nan Patterson and sister Mrs. J Morgan Smith at Old Point Comfort seeking secrecy about Patterson's intended remarriage to her former husband in September. She pleads not to print her name again and notes plans are uncertain. The party returned to Washington by the evening boat. Vacation rail rates list Iowa Central offerings to St Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Denver, Salt Lake City, Portland and Hot Springs with dates and conditions.

Newport News Nan Patterson J. Morgan Smith Old Point Comfort Washington Chamberlin Pacific Coast Iowa Central Elrick Junction Portland Ore Hot Springs Ark A. B. Cutts G. Pars

Two Chicago Packing Firms Unite Against Trust

Chicago reports two large scale packing firms the Independent Packing company and the Western Packing and Provision company organizing to oppose the alleged packing trust. Backed by wholesale butchers hotel men and restaurant keepers they plan operations from plants in the stockyards district with the Independent plant at West Party first and Halsted streets and the Western plant at Morgan and West Thirty eighth streets. A third large independent plant is planned for next summer.

Chicago Independent Packing Company Western Packing and Provision Company West Party First Arid Halsted Western Company Morgan and West Thirty Eighth Streets

Dr Kings New Discovery advertised for coughs and colds

An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick cure for dangerous coughs colds and sore throats. It lists prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar and offers a guarantee.

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