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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1901

Page

6

Doan's Kidney Pills Earn Local Endorsement

A Muscatine resident, Mrs. E. Van Wagner of 204 B Street, South Muscatine, reports relief from years of backache and kidney symptoms after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Havercamp's pharmacy. She notes improvement in three days and lasting relief with continued use. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Muscatine E. van Wagner B Street South Muscatine Havercamp’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo M. Y United States Doan’s

Local notices end of era as West Liberty mourns settlers

The West Liberty column lists residents returning from travel and preparing for school. Families and friends visit, friendships form, and a funeral at the Christian church honors Lewis Pray with pallbearers from Company PD 45. Interment follows at Oakridge cemetery.

Ames Charlie Shipman Claude Scheely Paul Barclay Sidney Raymond Fenstermaker Carlyle Stoops Louie Schooly Josephine Barclay Secon Will Galvin Minneapolis Bertha Carson Iowa City Mt. Pleasant M. E. Parsonage D. B. Addleman High Prairie W. C. Addleman Besse Thornton Willet Millersburg J. E. Newsom Lewis Pray Christian Church J. B. Luse C. S. Barclay Harman Myers T. K. Chase Matt Wilson Geo. D Wright Company PD. 45 Regiment Oakridge Cemetery

Letts Community News Gathers Family Reunion and Local Updates

The Letts column reports Wilkie Furnas's descendants hosting a reunion with near forty attendees. Notes cover Mrs. Prosper Mickey’s upcoming return to Indiana, McVay residence paintwork, Pat Tooles House fire with total loss, a 15th wedding anniversary at the U B parsonage, and a sizeable district fair turnout planned for Columbus Junction. Also listed are school openings under Principal Halliday, assistants, local visits, and construction projects including a hog barn and residence additions.

Letts Wilkie Furnas Prosper Mickey Plymouth Indiana McVay Main Nebraska Pat Tooles U. B. Parsonage Brean Underwood Columbus Junction F. E. Longtreth Prof. Halliday Parsons Maud Meeker C. Watson Johnson County S. Shaffer Port Louisa Township H. Lieberknecht Pool Lettsville Fred Fry Ethel Crull Matilda Shellabarger Dad Stillwell St. Louis Stillwell May Holland Harry Cochran Walter Griffin I. Q. Coder Des Moines Armentrout Vine Street Coder

Hendersons visit ends. town spars with neighbors

Atalissa residents report travels of James Henderson and family to Allamakee county and Bilbys’ three week Kansas trip. Nora Lamb visits Davenport relatives. Grandma Holmes hosts kin from Mt. Pleasant and Ames as school delays start to Sept 9 due to repairs.

Local notes on deaths and community visits in Mannon area

Obituary note for Grandma Byers of Lafayette Ind died Aug 23 at her daughter's home near Mannon. Funeral led by Rev Witter and burial in Keithsburg. Local births include a daughter to Louis Schrader. Sunday school picnic at Petersville drew many Manion attendees. Numerous visits and travels among area residents, with multiple small social and church items mentioned.

Mannon Ang Grandma Byers Lafayette Ind Newall Witter Keithsburg Keithburg Louis Schrader Manion Petersville M. N. Fleming Chicago Bertha Goding Mt. Vernon Iowa Hollivy Pullen Clinton Mattie Woodruff Rockford Ill LI. N. Shields Will Moonan Tom Haney Aledo Manin Clytie Moseley Fred Danford Joy Mabel Noble Millersburg Epworth Chapel Gus. Mason Clara Moore Evaline Glancey Eliza Jackson Indiana J. Richard Moseley Britt M. C. Muhlenberg Bel

Obituary for Henry H. Markham of Atalissa Iowa

Henry H. Markham born 1822 Lewis County Ohio married 1844 died August 24 1901 in Atalissa Iowa after 56 years married. He and his wife retired to the area thirteen years ago from a farm sold to John Lee. He leaves four children Jane Bailus Amos Helen DeGoff and Orrin. Markham known as kindly upright and sociable.

Atalissa Henryh. Markham Lewis County Ohio Iowa John Lee Markham Jane Bailus Creston Amos Norton County Kan Helen DeGoff Sacramento Cal Orrin Hearglad

Eliza News Briefs: Births Sales and Picnics

M C Muhlenburg of Beloit visited his parents in Eliza M E church plans and notices include a Sept 2 quarterly conference at Eliza M E church. A public sale in Aledo on Ant 31 features fine horses. Rev Jones to preach at Petersville. Mrs Washington Irwin sells personal property Aug 31. Silver medal contest at Buffalo church was a success.

Eliza Jsl M. C. Muhlenburg Beloit Kan Fred Muhlenburg L. C. Schrader Clinton Bear H. Schrader Leon Kansas Union Petersville Eliza M. E T. M. Murray Aledo Rev. Jones

Microscopic Metaphysics in September Smart Set

Dialogue snippets show Mrs Hoyle stating she can read her husband like a book and Mrs Doyle praising keen eyesight for reading tiny type in a September issue of the Smart Set.

Mother’s F Regulator Co promotes safer gestation relief

A vintage advertisement claims the product Mother’s F Regulator benefits pregnant women by easing pains and supporting calm delivery. It touts a liniment sold in drugstores for external use, not a ingestible drug, and offers a free book titled Motherhood from The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta, Ga.

Lower Kingdom

Ferdinand Notes and Hazel Dell Picnic Plans

Community notices describe Grace Hessman's return from the teachers' institute and her fall term at Hazel Dell starting September 2. The Hazel Dell Sunday school prepares a picnic at Castle's Grove on September 7 with a 40 gallon ice cream plan and a refreshment stand. Local residents attend to farm work, threshing, house building, and purchases for the picnic.

Ross Kennedy Byron Drury Charley Kruger C. A. Peterson Louisa Anna Mr. Laird Artie Price Mr. Hand Edgington J. R. Boruff Grace Hessman Muscatine Hazel Dell Schow Castle’s Grove

Travel timetable snippet for Muscatine line and connections

A partial travel guide timetable lists departures and arrivals for Muscatine Wilton and surrounding stops. It shows daily except Sunday passenger and freight schedules, with times for eastbound and westbound trains and the C. M. Gould railroad agent details.

Muscatine Montezuma C. M. Gould Wilton Muscatine Shmiahannate Popiadeemabialad

A Summer Outing to Clear Lake Iowa

A Summer Outing? Of course you will take a vacation. Then go to Clear Lake Iowa where it is always cool. Good hotels and all amusements. The Iowa Central route offers very low round trip rates. Ask ticket agents for particulars or a book let or address Geo. S. Batty G. P. T. A. Marshalltown Iowa.

Clear Lake Iowa Iowa Central Geo S. Batty Marshalltown

Iowa Central Railroad Timetable Snippet

Going North listings show St Paul Express No 5 at 8 10 p m and Way Freight No 3 at 10 00 a m. Southbound features Peoria Express No 4 at 5 36 p m and Way Freight No 16 at 1 50 p m. Tickets through United States Canada and Mexico with agents Geo Batty and Seevers at Elrick Junction Iowa.

St. Paul Express Mason City Wall Sun Way Freight Peoria Wail Suns Peoria Express Couzon United States Canada Mexico Batty, Co. L. Seevers Paes. & Tkt. Agt Elirick Junction la Macshailtev Iowa

Muscatine North and South by Co Train Schedules

Train times for Muscatine line outline south bound No 4 and No 1 departures from Muscatine and arrivals at Grandview Fruitland Wapello Elrick Junction and Muscatine with listed roundhouse times and a note from the General Manager CHANLESS TOOWARD.

Muscatine Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Junction Prustiana P. Do Chanless Tooward

Undefined Railroad Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references numbers, headings, and codes such as Om Going West and No. 3, with scattered names and places, but no coherent event or details to form a full summary. The readable portions suggest a damaged public notice or timetable fragment from a railway document.

W J Young Announces Weekly Round Trip Schedule

The W J Young leaves the city for Davenport every Sunday Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings at 6 30. For Burlington every Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings at 3 o'clock. Schedule details available by contacting W G Block & Son, agents, Muscatine Iowa.

W. J. Young Davenport Burlington Rock Island Buffalo Andalusia Muscatine New Boston Keithsburg Oquawka

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