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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1903

Page

8

Far West hunting tale from B C Henlein recounts bear chase

B C Henlein, once of Muscatine, writes of a Washington hunting trip with O C Henlein G D Whitmer and E Whitmer. The party trek to Forks Pines and Hoh river area, bag a black bear, and endure rough terrain including a puncheon road and railroad.

Washington B. C. Henlein Muscatine Mr. Henlein William Henlein Citizens’ Railway and Light Company Seattle Iowa Telephone Company Rosalle Clallem Forks Clellem Pisch Clough Solduck Pines Bogachiel Pins Hoh O. C. Henlein G. D. Whitmer E. Whitmer

Tar Syrup Guarantee Card Slips From Local Firms

Local merchants offer a refund guarantee on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar and a 5 cent trial bottle. Signatories include N. B. Barkalow, Gd. A. Reinicke, J. J. Havercamp, Nesner & Co., and J. Theo. Kenchr. Product promises cure or money back.

Greene N. B. Barkalow Gd. A. Reinicke J. J. Havercamp Nesner & Co J. Theo. Kenchr

From Muscatine to Millersburg Social Notes

Wapello to West Liberty coverage by Journal correspondents notes visiting relatives in Muscatine area. Mrs George Patrick and sister Mrs Chas Rockafellow host gatherings while Frank Tucker and Anna Tucker visit from West Branch. Della Pelton visits Rhuben Rexroth family. Elsie Neidig visits Muscatine relatives. Chas Larber finds bracelet. Geo Ewing loses work horse. Business College spelling school draws many from high school and Muscatine College. Mildred Ruffner wins pearl ring. Ethel Yeager wins door prize photos. Enrollments include Frank Kemp Maggie Countriman Pat McGee Will Lindley and Mr Brown. Jake Bentz attends his mother’s funeral.

Muscatine Island George Patrick Muscatine Chas. Rockafellow Charles Larber Elsie Neidig B. H. DeCamp Business College Frank Kemp Maggie Countriman Pat McGee Will Lindley Mr. Brown Jake Bentz

The Exiles by Vincent Harper

Ainslee's for January presents The Exiles by new writer Vincent Harper who shows unusual promise. The story carries a distinctive atmosphere that signals a potentially great literary future.

Ainslee Vincent Harper

Miller Miller Nuptials Wed at 3:30 in West Liberty

Daniel W. Miller and Miss Rebecca F. Miller both of West Liberty were married by Justice H. Howe at his office on 244 Iowa avenue. They will reside in West Liberty.

All Woman Shoppers Embrace Missous System Belief

Shoppers broadly endorse the Missous system with women trusting the narrative. one adherent says belief comes easy if others are inclined to accept it. The remark hints at social conformity influencing belief in the community.

Horton Kirkpatrick Hosts Flinch Night After Illness

Recovering from mumps, Horton Kirkpatrick entertained guests with a flinch game Tuesday evening, sharing a light social moment during convalescence.

Horton Kirkpatrick Flinch

Muscatine Methodist church announces Sunday services

Muscatine Circuit of the Methodist Episcopal church presents E. C. Brooks as pastor at 608 East Sixth Street. Mississippi Valley phone No. 35. Tomorrow's services on December 13 include The Island Church Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching by the pastor at 10 30 a m. Musserville offers Sunday school at 10 15.

Muscatine The Methodist Episcopal Church E. C. Brooks East Sixth Street Mississippi Valley the Island Church Musserville

Dr Hale's Household Ointment advertised for all sores

An old advertisement explains sores classification as acute chronic simple or malignant and claims Dr Hale's Household Ointment heals all sores at home regardless of type. It cites testimonials from Nabors Skilley and Quinn and notes two sizes 25 and 50 cents with mail delivery.

Dr. Male Ad Bey Hale James Quinn Whitewater Wis

Local Social News from Kalona Iowa Roundup

Kalona Iowa residents share visits and farewells. Mr and Mrs Bryant of Massachusetts visited at the Snc Da home last week. Amos Mellinger returned from Chicago. Mrs Wagner and Rolland visited Iowa City. W B Brooks hosted card party for J Wagner Jr. and family plans to move to Round Lake.

Kalona Bryant Massachusetts Snc. da Amos Mellinger Chicago Geo. Wagner Rolland Iowa City W. B. Brooks J. Wagner, Jr W.C

Religious Meetings At Spangler's and High Prairie

Ep worth League services begin at 6 30 p m with preaching at 7 30 p m by Rev I N McCash D of Des Moines head of the Iowa State Anti Saloon League Spangler s Chapel offers Sunday school at 2 p m followed by class meeting High Prairie hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m with class meeting Enp worth League at 7 15 p m and likely preaching by the pastor as evangelistic services continue at the time

A. m Epworth League I. N. McCash Des Moines Iowa State Anti-Saloon League Spangler’s Chapel High Prairie Enpworth League

Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Endorsed

Beall Miss. resident T. R Beall reports his wife showed consumption symptoms last fall. After trying other remedies, Dr King’s New Discovery produced rapid improvement and four bottles cured her. Sold by Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store with 50c and 1.00 prices and free trial bottles.

Nickel Plate announces reduced round trip fares for holidays

Nickel Plate Road offers holiday tickets December 24 25 and 31 1993 and January 1 1904 at a fare and a third for round trips within 150 miles. Returns allowed through January 4 1904. Dining car meals cost 35 cents to 1 dollar. No excess fare on any Nickel Plate Road train. Chicago ticket offices at 111 Adams St and Auditorium Annex. Depot LaSalle.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago City Adams St Auditorium Annex LaSalle

Read The Journal 10¢ Per Week On The Elevated Loop

A fragment notes the Elevated Loop area along Van Buren Streets and urges readers to read The Journal for 10 cents per week. It comments on children's innocence while avoiding dangerous slip prone areas.

van Buren Sts Phone Central 2057

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