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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1905

Page

6

South Muscatine Boy Burned In Lime Bucket Mishap

A South Muscatine child, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jarek, fell into a lime bucket Friday morning, scalding his face and mouth. A physician attended, and the boy is getting along as well as possible. The report mentions factory closings and ice skating dangers across local streets and ponds as near-term weather persists.

St. and Atts Dleney Jarek Disnevers Street Tell Tie Black Burton Rotary Minsservile Ewlemming

Mack By's Clothing Draw Tickets for Scholarships

The notice states tickets will be counted by disinterested parties appointed later. In a scholarship tie, the tied parties will each receive a scholarship. Visit Mack By's for clothing and to obtain tickets for yourself or friends.

Mack

Old Settler Dead in Colum bus Junction

Harriet Curtis longtime resident dies at 74 after nine years of illness in Concord township home of son E. Curtis. Survived by three sons and a daughter Mrs. Hull of Oklahoma City. Funeral at Letts M. E. church with burial at Letts cemetery. Another former Louisa resident Mrs. P. M. Axtel dies in Formosa Kansas. remains brought for burial at Indian Creek cemetery in Columbus City. Also note death of Dr L Darrow’s mother in Oklahoma. Maury Edwards dies in Fredonia. local meetings and school program held with strong attendance and receipts over $20.

Columbus Junction Harriet Curtis Curtis Concord Township T. J. J. Curtis Harriett Briggs Lincolnshire England America Nfe T. H. Hull Oklahoma City B.S. Curtis T. J. C. Curtis W. L. Curtis Letts Rev. L. T. Chamberlin J. ©. Kendrick Louisa County Columbus City Formosa Kansas P. M. Axtel Indian Creek Cemetery P.M. Axtel Jas. Shannon Reformed Church Wm. Ballard A. B. Church BP. RB. Axtel Perry M Lizzie Shannon Peter Wilson Wapello Minnie Wall Newport Clectia Blair New Boston Lottie Kemp Mornosi Sas L. Darrow Oklahoma Darrow ABC Junction Maury Edwards Jos. Edwards Chas. Lee Fredonia Methodist Church T He Teen Edgar Gee S. W. Noland Supt Crouch

Men Rob Industry Store After Forcing Safe Open

Two masked men robbed Patrick O Connor in his general merchandise store at Industry 51 miles east of Fort Dodge Ia. They rifled the safe and fired into the floor to threaten disclosure. Citizens exchanged gunfire as the robbers fled to a lumber yard. Police arrested Ed Gorman and Pat Smith early today. both identified as the suspects and are former convicts.

Fore Dodge Patrick O'Connor O'Connor Redbergy Ed. Gorman Pat Smith Mehit

Two Day Sundays in Rock Island Disappoints Thirsty Patrons

Rock Island experiences two Sunday closures with Mayor McUas enforcing a strict ban on milk wagons streetcars and all commercial activity. Saloon doors stay shut as gambling remains banned. residents travel to Davenport and Moline for drink.

Rock Islana Rock Island G. W. McUaskrin Davenport Moline

Record of Bur ington revival meetings and conversions

People pressed toward the Tabernacle as six thousand succeeded in entering while several thousand remained outside listening through a thin partition of a temporary structure. The events mark an unprecedented surge of religious feeling in Burlington with 1,279 conversions so far and a projected total of at least 2,000 after one more week of meetings.

Tabernacle Lietening Burington

Muscatine Markets Wheat and other farm products listing

A comprehensive Muscatine market page lists retail prices for wheat oats corn and numerous produce items including butter eggs turkeys cabbage new onions and potatoes. Livestock prices cover hogs cattle sheep and calves while fruit nuts and fish prices are also shown along with coal wood and fuel prices. The weekly tone notes fluctuating demand and uneven trading with cattle and meats showing varied movements.

Shippers Ray

Sunday Services Draw Huge Attendance at Tabernacle

Burlington Dec 11 Sunday closed his fourth week of services drawing a tremendous outpouring. Morning afternoon and night meetings were packed at the tabernacle. Sunday afternoon Mr Sunday preached to nearly 6,000 men with a powerful sermon resulting in sixty sixCORVERSIORs. Last night 10,000

Burlington the Hey Great Tabernacle Sunday

Snow Coming to El Paso for Christmas Sleighing

For the first time in El Paso the local weather bureau notes possible snow and sleighing before Christmas. Snow has fallen outside El Paso for several hundred miles, and the cold snap threatens to set in, making sleighing feasible in the region.

el Paso

JAIL WRECKED BY DYNAMITE Escape Shocks Council Bluffs

In Council Bluffs a dynamite explosion wrecked the city jail late last night. W. J. Davis, the sole inmate, escaped with a heel injury and burns from flying coals. Davis was in custody on suspicion of blowing up a restaurant a week earlier. The attack is blamed on supporters hoping to prove his guilt or someone with a motive for such explosions.

Council Bluffs W. J. Davis Davis Lecent

Very Low Excursion Rates for Christ Holiday Travel

Nickel Plate offers 3 Holiday round trips between Chicago and Buffalo with low excursion rates. Dates listed include December 22 24 25 30 and 41 1905 and January 1 1968 return January 3 1906. Rates are one and two thirds fare. meals priced 35 cents to 1 dollar in Nickel Plate dining cars with a la carte options and no excess fare. Chicago ticket offices at 111 Adams Street and Auditorium Annex, Depot La Salle and Van Buren Streets, the only elevated depot in Chicago.

Chicago Buffalo Yale Adams Street Auditorium Annex la Salle van Buren Streets

Iowa Central Freight Notice From Elrice Junction

A garbled Iowa Central rail item notes a local freight delay and schedule references at Elrice Junction, with mentions of the Peoria Express and local electric service. Readable fragments point to rail operations and timing anomalies affecting regional transit.

Elrice Jeuve West Bould Mason City Sail Ee. Sun Peoria

Muscatine North and South Railway Schedule

Muscatine north and south railway operates daily except Saturdays. Trains leave Muscatine at 8:00 a.m. and arrive Elvick at 6:30 p.m., connecting with Iowa service. Monday morning train from Muscatine departs at 8:00 a.m. and reaches Elvick. Elvick connects to the state line schedule.

Muscatine North and South Railway Muscatine Elvick Reathy AY Susenitie Seonun Wae Teank Ude Prion Pete Towa Am

Cheaper Roles Southwest Travel Advertisement

Travel ad touts lower round trip fares to the Southwest on selected dates including October and November with routes via St. Louis or Cairo on the Cotton Belt Route. Offers maps and literature for Southeast Missouri, Arkansas, Northwest Louisiana, and Texas.

St. Louis Cairo Cotton Belt Missouri Arkansar Louisiana Texas

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