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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1907
Page
8
Timetable fragment lists arrivals and departures at Muscatine with trains 504 through 505 and 500 through 503 at specified times. Wilton branch trains run daily except Sunday.
Timetabled connections detail train numbers 1 2 3 4 5 with routes via Muscatine Grandview Flrick Junction Elrick Junction and Wapello. Notes include daily operation except Sunday, Saturday only service for No 5, and cross connections to Burlington Town Central C R I P and Iowa Central lines with times around 7:30 p m to 8 a m and afternoon hours.
Rev. R. D. Pool leaves the charge due to ill health and will winter in Fairfield and Oklahoma. Union meeting at the Methodist church marked his last sermon for now, while church members and friends express regret and plan replacements.
An excerpt from a letter describes the Northwest as fertile and rich with wheat potatoes flax oats corn and garden vegetables. The writer notes soil depth and grass for cattle, predicts rapid settlement with the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway extending from the Missouri River west of Aberdeen through South Dakota North Dakota Montana Idaho and Washington to Seattle and Tacoma.
Mr and Mrs James Viner and their young daughter Lottie attended Sunday revival meetings in the city and left for home this morning.
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