Pioneers of Muscatine County in Old Settlers Album
The Old Settlers Society notes rapid pioneer deaths this year and plans an album with photos and records. Secretary W S Fultz asks for names and settlement or birth dates of old settlers and descendants, to fill the album and keep accessible records at Frank Richman’s Muscatine office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Fultz
Old Settlers’ Society
W. S. Fultz
Anyon
Old Settlers
Penny
Frank Richman
Musecatine
Old Settlers Society
Local Notes from Grandview and Nearby Visits
Grandview residents report visitors from Muscatine and Streeter Illinois. Local church events include an M E program for Christmas Eve and a Montgomery meeting. An infant of Jesse James dies and funeral arrangements follow.
Mrs Hulda Jakeman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Product
A testimonial from Mrs Hulda Jakeman of Salt Lake City Utah credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her menstrual pain after physicians failed. She reports six bottles restored her health for over two years with no further ache or pain. The letter ends with a sales appeal and a free advice offer from Mrs Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakeman
Elders of the Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hulda Jakeman
Mis. Houtpa Jakkeman
Community Social Notes From Muscatine
Will be held Wednesday. Mrs. Lewis Leibernicht and Mrs. E. T. Latta were Muscatine callers Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Leibernicht
E. T. Latta
Muscatine
Eloquent Tribute by Davenport Clergyman at Father Laurent Service
Very Rev. Father Davis of Davenport delivered a long tribute at Sacred Heart cathedral for the late Rev. Philip Laurent of Muscatine whose death occurred in France. The speaker praised Laurent’s missionary and church work and remembered his visits to Davenport with words of love and cheer. He honored French missionary sons who helped build the church in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Davis
V. G
Davenport
Father Laurent
Sacred Heart Cathedral
J. J. Davis
Philip Laurent
Muscatine
France
Warranted Syrup of Tar Refund Guarantee
A local ad notes a refund policy for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction. Signatories include G. A. Riemcke N. B. Barkalow Nesper Co. Jno Havercamp J Theo Keuchman. The notice promises money back if the cough or cold is not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
G. A. Riemcke
N. B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Jno
J. Havercamp
J. Theo
Keuchman
Ferdinand Notes On Local Residents Dec 10
Mrs. Wm. Krueger remains on the sick list. Chris Ruthenberg and son from Illinois City visited W. F. Krueger and Rev. Nitzman. Henry Baker, Wm. Baker's son, is very ill with pneumonia. Esther Olson began her winter term of school at French No. 100 on Dec 1. Chas. Krueger and wife visited Arch Reed. Lydia Krueger returned from Buffalo Prairie after assisting Mrs. John Denning. Albert Nitzman and Elmer Mewes visited Christe Krueger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Iowa
John Ellis
Muscatine
Mr. Frantz
Rev. Smith
Springrun
Lewis Leiberknecht
Wm. Shellabarger
J. Rows
W. H. Letts
Nettie Teets
Dc. Thompson
May Jones
Harold Feastal
H. Gast
Rev. Montgomery
M. E
Pearl Stock
Mont. Hope
Streeter
Ill
Martin
Krank Latta
Myrtle Dodder
Kate McGrew
Faith Lilly
Myrtle Johnston
J. R. Boal
John Schafer
Henry
Columbus Junction
Schafer
Lilly
Chicago
Jesse James
Chris. Ruthenberg and Son
Ilinois City
W. F. Krueger
Rev. Nitzman
Henry Baker
Wm. Baker
Esther Olson
French No. 100
Chas. Krueger
Arch Reed
Lydia Krueger
Buffalo Prairie
John Denning
Albert Nitzman
Elmer Mewes
Christe Krueger
Iowa State College dominates at Chicago Live Stock Show
At the International Live Stock Show in Chicago November 29 to December 6, Iowa State College swept top honors in the Student Judging Contest and livestock displays. The college won every first prize and the Spoor trophy, with Shamrock the grand champion among two year olds, and its steers, cattle, sheep, and swine taking open-class wins and overall championships. The champions were purchased in Iowa feedlots and sold in Chicago at a premium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Chicago
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
United States
Canada
Bright Farmer
Iowa College
Iowa
College
Special One Day Colonist Rates Notice
Special one day colonist rates on the first and third Tuesday of each month through April 1903. Iowa Central R R will sell colonist tickets to Arkansas Southwest Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska South Dakota and other points at extremely low rates. For rates and information contact any Iowa Central agent or A B Cutts Minneapolis MN.
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Iowa Central R. A
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Journal Advertisements Highlight Best Local Shops
The notice encourages readers to journal or advertise seasonal spending as the best place to buy is explained through announcements. It promotes using journal ads to discover where shoppers should go during this peak buying period.
Dr Hale's Household Ointment marketed as family standby
A century ad-style notice extols Dr Hale's Household Ointment as a universal remedy for humans and animals. It highlights ailments from rheumatism and neuralgia to skin conditions and bronchial issues. Testimonials praise relief, with pricing at 25 and 50 cents and delivery offered by Kenyon & Thomas Co., Adams New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hele
Kenyon & Thomas CO
Adams, N
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Uneeda
W. E. Battey
West Second Street
McBride & Cope’ S Drug Store
Wm. Kaiser
St. Paul
Wm. Cosgrove
Wilton
Frank Phillips
Leclede
M. E. McCord
Denver, Colo
M. R. Hebard
East Sixth Street
Kemble Bros
E. M. Warner
County Recorder
Dr. Pentzer
East Second Street
Dean
Henry Freers
Second Street
Richard Flint
Letts
A. A. Swan
Western
Cedar Rapids
J. Scott Blackwell
Jetta Black
Thomas Eclectric
George Shoemaker
J. Ryan
Nichols
St. Matthias Church
J. J. Nolan
Father Laurant
A. B. Adams
Washington, Iowa
City
J. B. Mark
East Ninth Street
W. S. McKee
Conesville
Earl Schuyler
Davenport Street Railway Company
Mrs. H. P. Schuyler
Sherman Street
East Hill
Tler
Bum
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Muscatine Co
H. H. Arnold Land CO
East Second St
Muscatine, Iowa
Mrs
Pivxuam
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Davis V. G
Laurent
Ferdinand
Ferdinand, Ill
Wm. Krueger
Cc.l. Stone
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Louisville, KY
Grand Champion Herd
P. Day
P. M. Muller
Public Library
Iowa Avenue
Third Street
S.g.&p. Stein Furniture Co
Barnard’s Model Laundry
Sycamore ST
Umschied & Seiler
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