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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1905

Page

7

Bees Invade Cedar Rapids Five and Ten

South Muscatine locals report a Fraternal Bankers excursion to Cedar Rapids ending with a bee hive scene at a 6 and 10 cent store. Bees swarmed the premises for days as clerks and shoppers dodged the insects while guards protected the candy and goods. The owner may raise clerk pay to offset the oddity.

Cedar Rapids Bankers’ Reserve South Muscatine James Drake Bismarck Street Samuel Sprott Ed. Anson Evans Street Rock Island Henry Anson John Stelzner John Fry Boulter, Col John Lemkau

Water mains to be laid on Kecklerville and Muscatine Island

Supt. Wm. Moilis cannot say where work will begin next for new water mains. About 3 500 feet of pipe are to be laid in Kecklerville and a similar length on Muscatine Island to connect the pumping station with wells. The line from the pumping station to the reservoir is finished and crews are cleaning up on Oregon street. Also reported are thefts by traveling gypsies along Burlington road and local social and traffic notes from South Muscatine.

Wm. Moilis Te Water Works Company Kecklerville Muscatine Island Oregon Street Burlington Road

Modern view on indigestion and nerve power in digestion

The article argues indigestion stems from weak nerves rather than inactive stomachs and criticizes cathartics. It promotes Dr Miles Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills as nerve strengthening remedies, citing a testimonial from L. C. OBrien of Winston-Salem, N Y, asserting perfect recovery and a money back guarantee.

Miles L. C. Obrien Winston-Salem N. Y

German Union Church Service Concludes Week

The last German Union Service is Sunday at 7 30 p m in the German M E church. P E Schwiering will preach. Good music is expected with Nellie Heppe Prelude. Rev C A Dettmers leads prayer. R A Schmidt reads scripture with a Ladies Quartet. Sermon by Rev W H Schwiering P E. Benediction and announcements follow.

M. E Ae. UM. CO Schwiering P. E Nellie Heppe C. A. Dettmers R. A. Schmidt W. H. Schwiering

English Lutheran Church Schedule and Activities

Corner town avenue and Sixth street hosts Sunday school and a young people's class both at 9 30 a m. Morning sermon at 10 30 a m features A Little Boy Helps Jesus. Union sermon at Baptist church Sunday evening. Song service and Bible study Thursday at 8. Ladies aid Wednesday 2 p m in basement. Missionary society Wednesday evening at Mrs Angersbach home Eleventh and Iowa avenue. H F Martin pastor.

English Lutheran Church Corner Town Avenue Sixth Street Jesus Union The Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Missionary Society

Pliny Fry to Preach Last City Visit at Local Church

Tomorrow the church at Fifth and Sycamore hosts worship and gospel preaching at 10 am with Sunday school at 11 15 am led by Mrs Jennie Field superintendent YP 5 Co B at 6 20 pm and Rev John Fry of Boulder Col to preach at 7 46 pm This will be his last public meeting in the city All are invited and attendance is expected to be strong.

Pliny Fry Fifth and Sycamore Streets Jennie Field Y. P John Fry Boulder Col

Lincoln Baptist Church Week Schedule

Morning worship at 10 30 conducted by assistant pastor R W Merrifield Sunday school at 11 39 Y P U at 6 30 evening service at 7 45 led by Rev J N Elliott Lincoln Legion holds regular meeting Wednesday at 7 20 all members urged to attend prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45.

R. W. Merrifield Y. PF. U the Baptist Church J. N. Elliott Juncoln Legion

First Presbyterian Church Service and Activities

The First Presbyterian Church at Iowa Avenue and Fourth Street announces morning worship at 10 30 led by Pastor J N Elliott with the quarter choir and G N Rockwell as organist. Sunday school 2 pm directed by Dr J T Martin followed by a Young People meeting 6 30 pm led by Miss Lillian Kemper. Union service at the Baptist church 7 45 pm.

First Presbyterian Church Iowa Avenue Fourth Street J. N. Elliott G. N. Rockwell J. T Martin Lillian Kemper Baptist Church

Christian Citizenship Talk by Rev Emma Paw Bauder

At the YMCA Sunday 3 pm Rev Emma Paw Bauder of California, W P C A chaplain, speaks on Christian Citizenship. She is assisted by her husband Rev T J Bauder and others. up to date songs are featured. Public invited.

Young Men’s Christian Association Emma Paw-Bauder California W. P. C. of America

Rev T J Bauder Sermon Dates in Muscatine

United Brethren announces Rev T J Bauder of California will preach at 7 00 am and 7 30 pm with morning message Make It Plain and evening Giving God a Chance His last Muscatine Sunday by congregational request he will speak at U B church Sunday evening

United Brethren T. J. Bauder California Bauder Muscatine U. B. Church

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times

Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on the subject Man. Wednesday evening service at 7 o'clock. Visitors are always welcome. Corner Sixth and Walnut streets.

First Church of Christ Scientist Sixth and Walnut Streets

South Muscatine Friends Church Service Times

Mrs. Carrie J. Curtis is pastor. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Forenoon gospel meeting at 11. Children's meeting at 4 p.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. Strangers welcome.

South Muscatine

Friends Park Place Sunday School Session

Sunday School at Park Place held at 2 30 p m in the Park Place school house J C Commons is superintendent All are invited to attend.

Friends Park Place J. C. Commons Park Place

Union Service At Baptist Church Sunday Evening

A union service will be held Sunday evening at the Baptist church located at the corner of Cedar and Third streets. All are cordially invited to attend. J N Elliott president of the ministerial association.

Baptist Church Cedar and Third Streets J. N. Elliott Ministerial Association

East Hill Sends Albert Slattery to Iowa College for the Blind

Albert Slattery son of Mr and Mrs William Slattery of Smailey Avenue leaves Thursday with his father for Vinton Iowa to enter the Iowa College for the Blind. He plans to learn piano and notes he will not be alone as other Muscatine youths are enrolled. The Soap Club meets at Mrs J Mahoney home. Laurel Street is being leveled for sidewalks as East Hill locals report on neighbors and recent moves.

Albert Slattery William Slattery Smailey Avenue Vinton Iowa Iowa College For Fred Peterson Soap Club J. Mahoney Sherman Street East Hill Oscar Longstreth Little Rock Arkansas Longstreth Schuyler Montezuma M. B. Turner Chicago Freeport Ethel Schuyler H. P. Schuyler Mesdames Hogan Howell, Smith Phil Dale Barry Hattie Frazier Bankers Cedar Rapids Bessie Hutchison Weed Park Harry Knot P. du Chein Canon Avenue Ed. Vetter Park Avenue

Dandruff Cure Promoted With Germ Theory Claim

An old advertisement touts Herpicide as the permanent cure for dandruff by removing its germ cause. It promises relief from scalp irritation and a sweet, wholesome scalp, urging readers to send 16 cents for a sample to The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan, with Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store listed as a special agent.

Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Havercamp

Recital by Rev J W Holland At Illinois City

Last evening Rev J W Holland of First Methodist Muscatine gave several selections to a well attended Illinois City audience. The performer was praised for able delivery. He will visit Pine Bluffs Methodist church on September 5.

Musserville M. E Epworth League Society South Muscatine South End Newt. Cooper Illinois City J. W. Holland First Methodist Church

Leverich Normal School Promises Quick Teacher Certification

Leverich Normal and Training School in Muscatine Iowa claims to certify teachers in a third to half the time of other normal schools. It reports 95 percent of pupils in nearby counties receive certificates, and the director vows direct, high‑quality instruction without cheap help. Board in families costs 3.00 to 3.50 dollars per week.

Muscatine County BR. W. Leverich Muscatine Iowa

Irregular Course Offers Practical Commercial Training

The program allows flexible study in arithmetic writing spelling bookkeeping checks notes and business usage. Students receive individual help at their tables without class recitation and learn land description note writing bank deposits checks double entry and interest calculations. Tuition is 10 for twelve weeks with a Fall Term starting September 4.

Sterneman Team Wins Third Match in Series

The Sterneman team secured their third win in the Geneva Golf and Country Club series, defeating the Roach team by three points amid player absences. Scores and absent players listed. multiple league results and match notes follow.

Sterneman Geneva Golf and Country Club Roach F. Srcrgor George Reeder L. C. Day W. S. Cohn F. F. Giesler G. D. Lezotte G. B. Birch L. G Burnett Charles Grade D E. Blick W. Arnold F. D. Throop J. N. Elliott

Dudley S Hit Hard In Washington Win Loss

Jimmy Dudley took a hard bump in a game where Washington lost 8 to 1 to Keota. Rust's Wales players Fisher Peterson Hinrichsen Valerius and J Kerrigan contributed to the outing.

Davenport Jimmy Dudley Washington Keota Fisher Peterson Hinrichsen Valerius J. Kerrigan Rust Wales Dudley Maquoketa Clinton Independents Schillers West Liberty Muscatine Morrison Suburbans Yales Suburban Park Martin Davis Lewis O'Connor Naven Walsh Lawton Giese Cawley Lidders

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

In the American League Chicago tied Boston 3 to 3 while Philadelphia routed Detroit 6 to 2 and New York topped Cleveland 3 to 1 in eleven innings. St Louis beat Washington 1 by default. National League Philadelphia and Chicago were postponed by rain along with New York at Cincinnati and St Louis at Brooklyn. Pittsburg won 5 to 4 over Boston. In the American Association Kansas City had no game as Indianapolis was delayed while Minneapolis defeated Toledo 7 to 2.

National League L. Pet New York Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia the Saeed Cincinnati St Louis Boston Brooklyn American Association W. L. Pet Columbus Eeescuee Spars i Sks Decatur Ee Davenport Springfield Bloomington Enn Cedar Rapids Peoria Ore Des Moines RO Gook Bias Sioux City Care A Omaha Pueblo “Es Ottumwa Ee Oskaloosa Port Dodge Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicago Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo

Baseball matchups across leagues and cities gathered

The schedule lists multiple games across teams and venues. Boston visits Chicago for two games while Washington travels to St. Louis. Philadelphia meets Detroit as New York faces Cleveland. Chicago plays Philadelphia and St. Louis visits Brooklyn. Cincinnati hosts New York and Pittsburg plays Boston.

Railroads Offer Low Summer Excursion Rates 1905

The Iowa Central lists reduced round trip fares from Elrick Junction to St. Paul Minneapolis 13 30 Duluth 17 50 Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo 24 00 Salt Lake City and Ogden 37 00 with sale after June 1 final limit Oct 31 To Denver for G A R encampment 15 55 sale Aug 30 to Sept 4 limit Sept 12 extendable to Oct 7 for 50 cents To Portland Ore for Lewis and Clark exposition 49 85 sale daily limit 90 days return and onward stopover options Hot Springs Ark one fare plus two dollars for round trip sale daily limit 30 days Details from agents or A B Cutts G P T A

Pacific Coast Iowa Central Elrick Junction St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Portland Ore Hot Springs Ark A. B. Cutts

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Molis Catine Sampson Columbus Junction William Cook Grandview Avenue Letts C. J. Reaney A. Suapp Husratine Savings Bank J. Carskawdan 5. G. Stein R. K. Smith Samuel Cohn F. P. Sawyer J. R. Reuling S. M. Hughes J. Carskaddan D.V. Jackson S. G.stein Dr. Miles IBF John Jans Friends Church First Baptist Church West Hill Union Service Blind College Laurel Street East Lawn Grafpf’s Pharmacy Leverich Normal and Training School Muscatine, Iowa Nm. W. Leverich Ser Geneva Worgee Ou Wkcdud Caneuees Poasccae R. M. Arey Ed. P. Ingham J. W. Eells J. W. Potter George Jackson H. F. Giessler A. A. Petersen W. J. Hill F. Jackson George Pantel W. E. Downer J. E. Murphy W. S. Whitten Howard Warfield Te Poo Inccd Knuceun Skeuaue Cs Ec Kkcenus Cannes Drew Davideon Milwaukee Louisville Decatur Western League St. Joseph Sioux City Iowa League Fort Dodge Burlington Waterloo Ottumwa Marshalltown Boone—oone Keokuk Eeebenecs Thormann Manufacturing Co Mulberry
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