Muscatine Republicans to Name County Officers
Muscatine county Republicans meet at the court house on September 13 to nominate candidates for Auditor Clerk Recorder Attorney and two Supervisors. The call notes incumbents Noble Richman Reesink Ingham Bernick and Day terms expiring and six districts will elect delegates based on township and ward votes from 1901.
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Muscatine County
Court House
Coster
Noble
Richman
Reesink
Ingham
Bernick
Day
Iowa
Muscatine
A. B. Cummins
Ai. Fain
Mrs. Chas. F. Gray and son visit Letts home
Mrs. Chas. F. Gray and her young son traveled on the Fire Fly to Letts where they will stay a few days with Mrs. Mitchell, the mother of the former.
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Chas. F. Gray
Little Son
Letts
Mitchell
City Children Get Free Sept Picnic At New Park
Hundreds of Muscatine youngsters will enjoy a free all day outing September 3 from 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m at the new park. The Salvation Army led by Captain Swanson arranges tickets and rides from Walnut Street barracks with hammocks swings and amusements. The effort aims to aid needy families and observe how volunteers can help during winter. Those wishing to help can contribute.
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Muscatine
New Park
Salvation Army
Swanson
Walnut Street
Army
City ladies clubs to discuss Library Extension lectures
All ladies clubs of the city are invited to a 3 PM meeting at the P M Musser library on Monday August 25 to consider Library Extension lectures. Delegations from the Muscatine Century Mothers Club Progressive Women of America The Utility The Clio The Querie The West End Fortnightly expected. Cora C Weed W E F Big Fair Columbus Junction September 16 17 18 and 19.
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P. M. Musser
Muscatine Century
Mother’s Club
Progressive Women of America
Utility
The
Clio
Querie
West End
Cora C. Weed
Women’s Clubs Aim To Control Extension Lectures
Iowa professor supported People’s University program. Local federation of women’s clubs seeks to secure university lecturers from Iowa to promote home education and oppose reliance on Chicago University. Chairman urges loyalty to state institutions and steady cultural progress.
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P. M. Musser
Iowa
Lowa
Chicago University For Higher Education
Iowa University
University of Iowa
United States
Local shop adman wins national shoe prize
Charles C. Braunworth of Muscatine Iowa wins Selz Schwab & Co prize for best customer ad in July. His four inch double column Journal ad sold shoes and earned a ten dollar check, defeating competitors from across the United States.
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Charles C. Braunworth
Selz, Schwab & Co
Mr. Braunwarth
United States
Braunwarth
Co. C. Brainworth
Muscatine
Iowa
Advertising Opt
Braunworth
Real Estate Transfers Weekly Summary 1902
Transfers filed for the week ending Aug 22 1902 show Josephine Benzing selling part of outlet 18 in sections 2 and 3 to J H Munroe in Muscatine area. W E Blakeslee et ux convey south 20 feet of lot 15 and north 20 feet of lot 16 in west addition to Muscatine to John Winans. Mary Beckey transfers to John A Beck and A Gamalier listed among deeds. Treasurer of Muscatine transfers to Jo. and Mary A Clark and husband conveyances of sw quarter sec 26 and other lot portions. Multiple parcels and grantees appear including A Robbins and Sinnett et ux and other partial lots in city blocks.
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Titus & Jackson
Josephine Benzing
J. H. Munroe
Outlet 18
H. Kessels
City of Mus
Se SR
Beaxa Reed
A. Robbins
Chas
E. Sinnett
Havercamp
J. J
P. F. An- Mary Beckey
John A. Beck
A. Gamalier
Muscatine
Jo- Mary A. Clark
Jacob M. Bowman
S. D
Albert N. Winans
Passenger traffic light on southwest division coaches
The south western division reported very light passenger traffic this morning with about three fourths of the seats in the coaches unoccupied.
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South Western Division
Riverside Beats Muscatine 3 to 2 in Local Ball Contest
Riverside hosts Muscatine in a fastball clash finishing 3 to 2. Riverside's lineup features Kesler Adams Parsons Heitzman Gerot and others as the home team edges the visitors with strong batting and pitching in a brisk Riverside outing.
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Riverside
Muscatine
Pearl City
Med
Ccce
Oes Kesler
Whsnakicas A Sieve
Deutschman OB
Wikis Pase Adams Parsons
Eenen
Aes
Ford Ee
Miinovdue
Heranek
Maresh
Heitzman
Eise
Defiance Starch Offered At Bargain Price
Geo W Reuling advertises Defiance starch in a 16 oz package for sale at three packs for 20 cents claiming it to be the finest cold water starch on the market.
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Geo. W. Reuling
Missouri Lands Offer Fertile Prairie Farms For Investors and Farmers
The notice touts wet improved prairie lands about 100 miles northwest of St. Louis in Audrain Randolph and Shelby counties. It argues low prices due to lack of outside buyers and booms, cites high yields for corn 40 to 75 bushels per acre and wheat oats timothy, praises Audrain County seat Mexico with rail access and amenities, and notes prices from 35 to 50 dollars per acre near Mexico. It highlights county water systems fire clay deposits and local institutions.
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St. Louis
Audrain
Randolph
Shelby
Missouri
Kentucky
Audrain County
Mexico
Wabash
Chicago & Alton
Mississippi
Chicago
Hardin College
Missouri Military Academy
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Republican County Convention
Fruitl and
Fulton Goshen
Republican County Central Committee
J. C. Coster
Chas. P. Hanley
Lake Montpelier
Moscow
Renee Pike
Sweetland
Wilton
Dr. Lyon
Hundred
Columbus Junction
J. W. Richards
E. Second St
Journal Success
Boston Ideal Opera
Martha
Finois
Boone
Callaway
Union
Omaha
Fred S. Pentzer
Muscatine, la
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