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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1901

Page

8

Local notes and social visits fill Muscatine today

A long list of residents and visitors appear in Muscatine society notes. Notables include Gus Tiemeyer and Ben Jackson of Wapello visiting. Mr and Mrs M. E. Fahey entertaining A M Clark and daughter Myrtle of Chicago. Chas Ruthenberg of Wapello transacting business. Prof W F Chevalier hosting Red Oak visitors. and many others calling on friends, advertising events, or preparing for fairs.

M. E. Fahey A. M. Clark Myrtle Chicago Chas. Ruthenberg Wapello W. F. Chevalier L. H. Tanner Red Oak Iowa J. Martin

Union Clerks Special Meeting Set for Wednesday

A special meeting is called for union clerks to gather at 2: hall on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The meeting is convened by the president per order.

Aledo Band Cecilian Quartet Lutie Chamberlin J. Y. Sher

Manson Forecasts 60 Cent Corn. Sept Contract Sells at 61

L. H. Manson & Co of Chicago predicts 60 cent corn. Sept contract traded August 12 at 61 percent, reflecting market activity.

L. H. Manson & Co Board of Trade Chicago

Bond’s Hardware Sells Binding Twine at Main Street Store

M. N. Bond’s big hardware store on Main Street serves as the headquarters for binding twine. Local customers are urged to visit for bulk spools and household sizes. The retailer emphasizes quality twine for farming, packing, and craft use.

M. N. Bond Binding Twine

Moonlight Excursion by M W A Degree Teams

M W A degree teams plan a Wednesday evening excursion on August 28 with tickets at 25 cents. Dancing music provided by Paudiet's band.

Paudiet

The Elmore Sisters to Star in The Two Merry Tramps

The Elmore Sisters from Kos ter and Biel's New York theater will perform their famed specialty with The Two Merry Tramps, to be produced locally soon.

Elmore Sisters Koster & Biel N. Y

Chicago Markets and Weather Today

Market dispatch from Chicago reports open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn and Oats with Sept Dec and May months. Livestock receipts hogs cattle and sheep noted along with Kansas City Omaha and Northwest wheat receipts and Liverpool price moves. Weather outlook calls for moderate temperatures and clearing in spring wheat regions with scattered showers in parts of Nebraska Missouri Illinois and Indiana.

Chicago Wheat Kansas Dakotas Iowa Nebraska Missouri Illinois Indiana

Mercer County soldiers to hold reunion at Aledo

Mercer county Illinois soldiers and sailors plan a grand reunion in Aledo on September 3 and 4. Elaborate preparations are under way and attendees are promised a good time. The railroad offers a special one fare and a fifth for travel within fifty miles.

Soldiers and Sailors Mercer County Iinois Aledo

Bloomington township caucus sets eight delegates at Kalorama

The Bloomington township Republicans will meet in caucus Saturday at 7 30 pm at Kalorama school house to select eight delegates to the county convention and nominate a township ticket. Wm Hendrix Committeeman. Earl Hudler was a passenger this morning to the northwest. R W Moore of Letts was a businessman. Vollbehr of Lyons Ia visits daughter Mrs Ben Kramer. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Fred Beach on the birth of a baby boy their first son birth date Aug 24. Mr and Mrs J Scott Blackwell and Mrs G B Denison issue invitations for a reception Tuesday Sept 3 at their Cherry street home.

Bloomington Township Kalorama School House Wm. Hendrix Mr. Vollbehr Lyons, Ia Mrs Ben Kramer Fred Beach

Meeting of Barbers Union elects officers

The Barbers' Union held a meeting at Assembly Hall last evening and elected D. M. Terry president F. W. Spencer as vice president B. B. Baker recording secretary L. H. Spencer secretary treasurer for the coming year.

Assembly Halls Barbers’ Union Assembly Hall D. M. Terry F. W. Spencer B. B. Baker L. H. Spencer

Brean Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary At Letts

On Monday Aug 26 Rev and Mrs Brean of Letts marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering. About sixty-five parishioners and friends filled the parsonage, sharing a bountiful supper and presenting a costly chinaware set and other mementos. The couple received many congratulations and wishes for many more anniversaries.

Triennial Conclave Knights Templars in Louisville

Knight Templars hold a triennial conclave in Louisville Kentucky from August 27 to 31. The C R L P railway will sell round trip tickets August 24 to 26 with return by September 2 and extension possible to September 16 at a rate of 15 dollars 29 cents.

Knight Templars Louisville

Local Citizen Thrown From Buggy in East Hill Incident

Joseph Bennett, a respected Muscatine resident, was thrown from a buggy on East Hill yesterday when his horse bolted. The carriage tipped during the sudden turn, but no bones were broken and he was only badly shaken.

Joseph Bennett Muscatine East Hill

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