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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1903

Page

6

Runaway Hack Accident Injures South Muscatine Party

A buggy mishap after a Garden picnic left Mrs. Fred Ruthenberg and three children injured as two runaway teams clashed on Hershey avenue. The Ruthenberg group leaped free. others sustained cuts and bruises but no bones were broken. Officials say lack of practice contributed to the scare.

Hershey Avenue Fred Ruthenberg Mira Hershey Lumber Co Uptown Front Street Court House Will Wright Fuller Relief Hose Co Mittman Jake Dora Christ Ruthenberg

Special Summer Excursion Rates to the West

The Iowa Central Railway announces summer excursion rates from Elrick Junction for June 1 to September 30, 1902. Destinations include Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo at 24.25 dollars, Glenwood Springs 36.25, Salt Lake City and Ogden 37.25, with low return rates to Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs and Custer. Stops and diverse routes offered. For folders call any Iowa Central agent or write A. B. Cutts G. & T. A. Minneapolis, Minn.

Iowa Central Railway Elrick Junction Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs Custer S. C Iowa Central A. B. Cutts Minneapolis, Minn

Local church gathers for communion and growth

Last evening in Musserville M EB auditorium a large audience attended services. One person expressed a wish to join the church and lead a better life. Recent meetings show growing interest as doors opened to worship and invitation.

Musserville M. EB

Infant Kenneth Gray Funeral in Greenwood Cemetery

The funeral for infant Kenneth Mitchell Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Gray, was held at their home on Smalley Avenue with Rev. C. L. Stafford officiating. Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery as mourners remembered the child who had been the couple’s central hope.

Kenneth Mitchell Gray Charles F. Gray Smalley Avenue C. L. Stafford First Methodist Church Laura Musser Greenwood Cemetery Richard Fox Lee Richards Mark Anson Cornelius Cadle, Jr Kenneth

John Leutzinger Dies at Eighty Near Muscatine

Sunday evening John Leutzinger died at his home three miles from Muscatine on the Burlington road. He was eighty years old on December 19 and was born in Switzerland in 1822. He came to this country in early life and has lived in the state for fifty four years. The funeral will be held at his residence Tuesday at 2 o clock. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Muscatine John Leutzinger Burlington Road Switzerland Greenwood Cemetery

Hello Bill a Wholesome Comedy at the Grand

A clean family friendly comedy titled Hello Bill ran at the Grand opera house Saturday evening. The production by manager Hurst drew a full house and delivered wholesome humor with no horseplay.

Grand Grand Opera House Hurst Muscatine

Medal Contest at New Era Church in Muscatine

The Sweetland medal contest class will present an entertainment at the New Era church on Wednesday evening August 26. A reader from Muscatine will attend. The program includes good music and speaking and begins at 8 o clock sharp.

New Era Church Muscatine

Residents pass through Muscatine area on Monday travels

A string of short notes lists Mrs. F C Ryan and son John bound for Columbus Junction to start the week. Several others travel or visit relatives in Cedar Rapids Washington Durant Wilton and Muscatine including Miss Isa Watkins Mrs Jane Jordan and Mrs Hill and Dr Charles Crow.

F. C. Ryan John Columbus Junction Jane Jordan Hill Fifth Street Washington E. N. Young Cedar Rapids R. P. Dorsey Oak Street

Cure for Asthma Promoted by Schiffmann Remedy

Dr Schiffmann claims an absolute asthma cure supported by testimonials. A letter from C W Van Antwerp of Fulton New York praises the product noting complete relief after using Schiffmann's Asthma Cure. Sold by druggists at 59c and 1 00. Send 2c for a free sample to Dr R Schiffin Box 891 St Paul Minn.

Schiffmann C. W. van Antwerp Fulton N. Y Dr. R.schiffin St. Paul Minn

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