Pioneer Muscatine Woman Injured At Des Moines Exposition
Mrs. Jonathan W. Cattell of Muscatine county, an 86 year old widow and aunt of G. D. Ellyson, was seriously hurt near the exposition grounds when a platform under a barrel of ice water gave way. She suffered a broken right arm and fractured hip and was taken to Mercy hospital in an ambulance. Doctor Crayke Priestley attended. Her condition is grave given her age.
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Muscatine County
Register and Leader
Jonathan W. Cattell
Des Moines
Cattell
Mercy Hospital
Crayke Priestley
G. D. Ellyson
State Department of Agriculture
Joseph Ellyson
School Board Delays Opening to September Fifteenth
The Muscatine school board met to decide delaying the start of public schools to September fifteenth due to unfinished buildings. Salary debates continued with proposals to cut some pay, including Mrs. E P Davis, musical instructor, and adjustments for O D Longstreth and Ralph M Hix. Resignations of Miss Cora Hurlhut and janitor Mrs L Hubacher were accepted with replacements named, and dirt work planned around the new East Hill building.
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Muscatine
Third Ward
Fulham
E. P. Davis
Engel
Appel
Franklin
Hunt
Halstead
O. D. Longstreth
Ralph M. Hix
Cora Hurlhut
L. Hubacher
McKinley Building
West Hill
Paul Brandt
East Hill
West Liberty Notes Close August With Local Visits
Miss Marie Jacoby left for Muscatine to begin school at Sweetland next Monday. Rev W G Thorn led a conference at the M E church. Lee Pickering hosted a picnic for about twenty children at Miller s Hill in honor of Robert Cornell of Winterset. West Liberty infant classes enjoyed a basket supper on the M E Sunday school lawn with Mrs Wag ner Mrs Floyd and Miss Chase assisting. Mrs Emmet Hildebrand and son left for Lone Tree after visiting friends. Mrs W W Anderson hosted a tea for several ladies at her East Third street home.
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A. H. Floyd
East Sixth Street
Sarenah Francisco
West Liberty
O. L. Lanefit
Marengo
Ed. Harris
Maquoketa
Victor
W. E. Garrett
Marvy Swain
al. McAnustry
Lydia Bristow
Elizabeth Given
Christian Church
G. W. Burch
Mesdames Burch and Merrill
Messrs
Nichols and Elliot
Christina Sedgewick
South Dakota
Emma Wilson
Audubon
Lizzie Miller
Des Moines
Eva Barclay
Kate Casen
Kansas City
Matilda Norton
Iowa City
Rebecca Given
J. L. Given
George Norton
Lottie Chidester
Fairfield
Messrs. C. M. Nichols
Howell Hise
L. C. Rhoades
Henry Polders
James
Fred Stoops
Marie Jacoby
Muscatine
Sweetland
W. G. Thorn
M. E
Lee Pickering
Miller's Hill
Robert Cornell
Winterset
West School
R. C. Wagner
Jessie E. Chase
Emmet Hildebrand
Home Visitor's Excursions to Ohio and Indiana
On September 2 9 16 and 23 1902 round trip excursion tickets will be sold at all Iowa Central stations to Ohio and Indiana points at a low rate. Tickets valid 20 days from sale. For details contact your local agent or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Iowa Central Railway
Ohio
Indiana
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Joseph Foster Died After Long Illness at Home
Joseph Foster of Ainsworth died Thursday evening after a long illness. Born in Ohio in 1826, he married Catharine Dyke in 1847, who died in 1895. Survived by two of his six children James and David. Funeral at his late home Sunday at 10 o'clock.
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Ainsworth
Joseph Foster
Ohio
Catharine Dyke
James
David
Digestive Aid Ad Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An advertisement cites an eminent authority on indigestion from overeating and promotes Kodol as a digestant that aids digestion without the stomach. It claims 3000 restore health, no dieting needed, relieves fullness and bloating, and asserts absolute cures. Sold by COADY & MORGAN and HAVERCAMP'S Prescription drug store in Chicago.
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E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Coady & Morgan
Havercamp’s
Promotion News for Railroad Staff in Mexico
C W Rowe gains acting trainmaster duties after M Reynolds goes on leave for ill health. George Hayford becomes acting chief train dispatcher with R E Comfort noting the change. The promotion date is August 10 1902 and the action is approved by J H Hampson president and general manager.
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Mexico
Cuernavaca Y el Pacifico Railway
M. Reynolds
C. W. Rowe
Reynolds
George Hayford
Rowe
R. E. Comfort
J. H. Hampson
Phillips Scolds Walsh Over Democratic Platform
Ottumwa favoring a purge of Charlies A. Walsh as portrayed by T. J. Phillips, former Iowa gubernatorial nominee. He criticizes Walsh’s call to reaffirm the Kansas City platform and urges Bryan and Cleveland to exit the party for its sake.
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Ottumwa
Wapello County
Iowa
Charlies A. Walsh
T. J. Phillips
Phillips
Charles A. Walsh
Democratic National Committee
Kansas City
Des Moines
Walsh
Bryan
Cleveland
Cottingham Praises Remedy After Illness in Arkansas
A. J. Cottingham visited Washing ton county Arkansas to see his sister and suffered with flux. He tried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was pleased with the prompt cure, writing the manufacturers to commend the medicine. The remedy is sold by all druggists and Cottingham resides in Lockland Arkansas.
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A. J. Cottingham
Washington County
Ark
Chamberlain
Mr. Cottingham
Lockland
Nina and Barbara Butcher Visit Aunt Two Weeks Away
Nina and Barbara Butcher returned home after two weeks with an aunt in the country. A Thursday call at the Reed home on Grant Street found Mr. Reed busy with grapes and garden, while Mrs. Reed, nearly blind, is feeble yet hopeful for visiting friends to ease her days.
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Nina
Barbara Butcher
Charles Reed
Grant Street
Little Tony Breen suffers leg fracture from horse kick
Six year old Tony Arado Breen was kicked in the left leg by a horse in Breen’s barn on West Second street while playing. The horse struck the leg between the ankle and knee, breaking both bones. A sister found him and Dr. E K Tyler treated him. he is improving steady.
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Tony Arado Breen
Breen
West Second Street
E. K. Tyler
Rail Sleeping Car Service Promises Fast Travel West
Iowa Central Railway launches new sleeping car service from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Kansas City St. Louis and Peoria appealing to travelers seeking quick time and convenience. The Limited departs Elrick Junction daily at 7 57 a m for Peoria and points east. See local ticket agent.
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Iowa Central Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Peoria
Elrick Junction
Reduced Rates for Laborers on Iowa Central Railway
Harvest hands and laborers may purchase tickets to Minnesota and North Dakota points at reduced fares via the Iowa Central railway. The offer targets workers in agriculture and related sectors seeking regional travel during the harvest season.
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Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
Low Summer Excursion Rates to St Paul and Minneapolis
The Iowa Central railway offers placer tickets at very low rates to St Paul and Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts, valid for return until Oct 31. The Minnesota summer resorts are praised for health and recreation, with fishing noted. Consult Iowa Central agents for details.
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Iowa Central Railway
St Paul
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Iowa Central
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