Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Featured in Muscatine Ad
A Muscatine reader lauds Doan's Kidney Pills after kidney trouble, citing relief and urging others to purchase via Haverkamp's drug store. Foster Milling Co. of Buffalo, NY, is the U.S. distributor at 50 cents, with Doan's as the sole brand name to trust.
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Hale
Muscatine
P. D. Werts
South
Clinton Street
Iowa
Dean
Havercamp’s
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Osteopathy Offered For All Diseases In Muscatine
We announce to the people of Muscatine that osteopathy taught by the A S O at Kirksville Missouri can treat diseases in men and women without drugs. Health is natural and disorders come from mechanical obstructions to circulation. If other methods failed, give osteopathy a fair trial with free thirty day consultation and examination. Office hours from 9 am to 5 pm daily except Sunday.
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Muscatine
Kirksville
Vets in Line Again Annual Encampment
Veterans assemble for the annual encampment with members marching in formation and saluting at the veterans hall. Local posts and organizers invite attendees, with program details and guest speakers announced for the event.
Grand Army Parade Opens in Chicago with Wisconsin in Lead
Chicago August 28 The thirty fourth Grand Army encampment parade wound from Randolph and Michigan avenues through the business district ending at Twelfth street. Wisconsin led the right of the line with Oshkosh posts, while Colonel J I Wood directed the event and battles flags from New York and veterans from Illinois and Wisconsin filled the procession.
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Chicago
Thirty-Fourth
Grand Army
Randolph Street
Michigan Avenues
Michigan Avenue
Jackson Street
Navy Arch
Army Arch
Twelfth Street
J. i. Wood
McKinley
Chief Ripley
Marshal Wood
Albert D. Shaw
Phinney
Lafayette Post
New York
Columbia Post
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Harrison
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the Grand Army
Army Nurses’ Association
Ladies of the Ex-Prisoners of War
Ladies of the
Naval Veterans
Bidwell-Wilkinson Post
Buffalo
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Bryan Declines G A R Encampment Visit
Will Bryan follow President McKinley by skipping the national Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Chicago. He sends a telegram to Executive Director Harper stating that McKinley’s absence makes proprieties demand his nonattendance and to avoid any appearance of partisanship. The local committee thanks him but regrets not hosting him.
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
McKinley
Harper
Grand Army
Grand Army of the Republic encampment opens in Chicago
The thirty fourth annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment formally opened Sunday night with a monster Coliseum meeting and was in full blast on Monday. Railroad officials estimated about 45 000 veterans had arrived with 300 000 excursionists expected to visit.
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Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Trick of a Vagrant Breeze Prompts Chicago Hat Scattering
A vagrant breeze snatched a straw hat from Mrs. John Phillips on a State Street car in Chicago. Bank notes totaling $400 in the hat scattered along State Street as passengers chased the money. Lon Rice recovered most of it from a pool of water at Twenty-ninth Street.
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Chicago
John Phillips
Thirtieth Street
State Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Lon Rice
Oakwood Boulevard
Phillips
Civil Service Exam for Post Office Clerk and Carrier
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a September 26, 1900 examination in this city for clerk and carrier posts. The test covers practical intelligence and adaptability, with age limits 18 for clerks and 21 to 40 for carriers, and requires a medical form for male applicants. Female applicants are exempt from the medical certificate. Applications should be filed with the local board secretary Ed. C. Link, who notes the district residency preference and open eligibility for qualified United States residents.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Federal Service
United States
Ed. C. Link
Postal Board
Burglar Held After Midnight Break-In at Trempleau
Major H. Hoberton wrestled with a burglar leaving a Trempleau residence at 2 AM. The thief, Joseph Trent, was captured and jailed after officers arrived. Trent had previously entered Thomas Boben’s home.
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Trempleau
Wis
H. Hoberton
Joseph Trent
Thomas Boben
Yaqui Seek Peace and Reinstatement in Sonora
Yaqui Indians in Sonora Mexico who have waged war against the government for over a year are suing for peace. They seek reinstatement on their former reservation and to retain their property. The report comes from El Paso via The News.
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Dallas
Tex
el Paso
Sonora
Mex
Notable Deaths and Society Denials Across 1900s News
Rev Royal Pullman dies at 74 brother of George M Pullman. Queen Wilhelmina denies engagement to Prince Adolph Frederick of Mecklenburg. Two boys killed by lightning at Union Hill. General Sickles loses baggage en route to G A R meet. U S warship reaches Tangier to press indemnity claim for Marcel Essagin murder. Strikes in Havre and Marseilles escalate. Two aeronauts escape death in Paris burning balloon. London expands with vast new streets. city now twelve miles by seventeen. Captain McAllister of famed artillery dies at Joliet aged 70. Arkansas bans feathered hats for women with fines. Spokane elk teeth fetch 1.00 each as Elks scarcity grows. Kansas harbors a potato field forty miles long, harvest near 4000 carloads. A Texas man claims Jesse James lives in Texas.
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Royal Pullman
George M. Pullman
Wilhelmina
Prince Adolph Frederick
Mecklenburg
Union Hill
N. J
Daniel E. Sickles
Chicago
G. A. R. Meet
United States
Tangier
Morocco
Marcel Essagin
Havre
Marseilles
Paris
London
Captain McAllister
McAllister
Joliet
Arkansas
Spokane
Wash
Order of Elks
Kansas
Texas
Jesse James
Bob Ford
Big Coal Strike Threatened in Hazelton Conference
In Hazelton Pennsylvania yesterday United States Mine workers from all sections gathered and invited operators to a conference. Operators hesitate and outcome is uncertain. Miners say action is needed to revise conditions and secure higher wages, giving until September 10 for reconsideration.
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Hazelton
United States
Catholic Knights of America Convene in Jasper
The national encampment of the uniform ranks of the Catholic Knights of America opened in Jasper Indiana with broad representation from all branches. A morning meeting passed resolutions to develop the uniform rank nationwide while a program of grand prize drills reviews and dress parades was announced.
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Catholic Knights of America
Jasper
Ind
Knights of Pythias Hold Detroit Convention
The supreme lodge encampment met in Detroit on August 28 with Supreme Chancellor Thomas G. Sample presiding. Routine business was completed and preparations finalized for the grand parade and prize drill scheduled for Thursday.
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Pythians
Detroit
Mich
Supreme Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
Thomas G. Sample
Free Silver Veterans Meet in Chicago Tonight
A national convention of old soldiers and sailors will be held in Chicago to advocate free silver. The Bryan free silver club of Denver is the sponsoring organization, with an expected paid attendance.
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Chicago
Til
Jersey Democrats Hold Annual County Outing
Union County Democrats held their annual outing in Elizabeth New Jersey with ex Governor David B Hill expected to address the gathering this afternoon prominent state party leaders in attendance.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Union County
David B. Hill
To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes all druggists refund the money if it fails and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Cough Cure priced at 25 cents. The card argues quick relief for coughing fits and promotes the product as a household staple.
Summer Schedule of Street Car Services
Street car timetable for South Muscatine Park Place Fair Grounds and Cemetery districts shows first cars at 5 50 a m and 6 00 a m with 20 minute intervals to late evening. Sunday schedule starts at 8 00 a m with half hour runs to 10 00 a m and 20 minute runs thereafter to the night, with a final 10 15 from end of line.
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South Muscatine
Park Place
Fair Grounds
Traveler's Guide Montetime Schedules and Stops
Daily except Sunday service to Montezuma leaves at 10 am while freight runs 8 40 am. Return: passenger 7 10 pm and freight 6 0 pm. East bound trains No 1 No 7 and others run 10 m 30 pm. Southbound No 7 and No 8 depart 7 58 am with limited flag stops at Wilton.
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Montezuma
Davenport and Northwestern Railway Co schedule notice
Short line between Tri Cities and Clinton via the C N W Ry in effect June 10 1900. Depart from Davenport Iowa trains to Clinton Dixon Chicago Omaha Denver Belvidere Madison Janesville Cedar Rapids and other points with arrivals and times including 12:05 PM 8:15 AM and 7:30 AM.
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Tri-Cities
Chica
Clinton Sterling
Digon
Chicago
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Anamowsa
Davenport
Iowa
Sioux City
Omaha
Hth
Amd
Clinton
Dixon
Sterling Rapids
Sterling
L. F. Berry
Muscatine North and South Railroad Time Table
Time table effective 12:01 p.m. Sunday January 17 100 with second class trains No 1 and No 3 running southbound. Schedule lists Muscatine Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Jet and connections with B C R and N, and Town Central links to east west and north. No. 2 runs regardless of No. 1. No. 4 runs regardless of No. 3. All trains daily except Sunday.
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P. m. Suday
Jane
eS _ Ly. Lv
Ipo. R.m. A.M. P.M
Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick Jet
B. ¢. R. & N. Joe Berlington
Burlington
Town Central
Illinois Central Railroad Stockholders Meeting Notice
The next annual meeting of the stock holders of the Illinois Central Railroad Company will be held at the company office in Chicago on Wednesday September 26 1900 at noon. The stock transfer books will be closed from the close of business September 11 to the morning of September 27.
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Illnois Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Hlinois Central Railroad Company
Hlinois Central Railroad
Chicago Nly
Bruen
Fach
Board of Directors
A. G. Tackstaffp
Mlinois Central Railroad Company
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C. B. Fuller
Muscatine Infirmary of Osteopathy
Linn Street
F. J. Harlan
Elizabeth Harlan
D. Co
Parker
Merrick, Walsh & Phelps Jewelry Co
Olive St. St. Louis
Boys In Blue
Winnebago
Farragut
Mobile Bay
E. D. Woodruff
Iron Brigade
Hase
Chicago Athletic Club
National Association of ex-Prisoners of War
Grand Army Arch
Bryan
North
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Kansas City
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Evansville
Nellie
George B. Bullock
the Street Car Company
Louisville
Ad Nashville
Great Central Southern Trunk Line
Kentucky
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Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
R. J. Wemyss
Genteral Immigration and Industral Agt
Shepard
A. Shepard
Tri
Colorsoo Springs CO
Colorado
Missouri River
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Rock Island
John Sebastain
G. P
Rae
Traveler’s Guide
Muscatine Division
C.R. 1 & P. Railroad
Elas
Southwes Wa
Pase
St. Joseph
Evans Astead
Washington
Wilton
Muscat
A.m
Tao Pom
Stee Ee
Sam
Davenport, Rock Island& Northwestern Railway Co
Muscatine North & South Railroad
Wes
Lois Central AL
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