This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1909
Page
5
Wilton notices C. C. Bacon left for Iowa City on Friday to attend to business matters. Lysle Brumbaugh returned home Friday after a brief visit with friends in Muscatine. Charles Butterfield was a visitor.
Public sale at Yavin 245 miles west of Mos cow and 214 miles east of talissa on Thursday December 23 offers five good horses seven milch cows one bull twenty head of shoats farm machinery and other items with usual terms.
Friday reports from Muscatine detail residents traveling to St Louis Los Angeles and Davenport Davenport high school defeated the local five 21 to 11 with lineups listed including Frieholdt Arthur Kerrigan Dornseif Looney Kiser. Additional visits include Mrs Angerer to Rock Island and J Scott Blackwell visiting on business.
City school instructors gathered in the P. M. Musser Library auditorium for a psychology session addressing the relationship between teachers and pupils. Prof. W. Chevalier led the discussion, which drew notable interest from attendees.
Hast Hill locals report a Park Avenue M E church preaching service Sunday at 7 30 pm following Sunday school at 10 am. Officials will decide Christmas entertainment date after the session and try to arrange the program. children have practiced and expect a pleasant event. John Montgomery and wife Stella Murdock announce birth of a daughter on December 13, now residents of Charles City Ta.
A Cedar Rapids Oil Company siding is expected to be built by the Rock Island railroad before winter ends. Construction has begun along the Western tracks east of Ninth Street, with offices likely to be opened in the city. Engineers and agents Severance and Underdonk selected the site for the building located near East Ninth Street.
Inland aggregation already claims state championship as Cedar Rapids Y M C A basketball team accepts Muscatine association five and will play in Muscatine on January 14. Ottumwa and Cedar Rapids squads have long vied for the state title with close matchups and strong ambitions.
Directors plan a Friday game with Pella college, then a second Friday in this city featuring the first team and a ten cent admission. Tonight's factory league bill includes Hawkeye versus Automatics, Roach and Musser versus McKee and Bliven, and Barry versus Hirsch with Midgets also listed.
The Royal Neighbors Sunshine club will meet next Tuesday after noon at the home of Mrs Louis Ruthenberg at 414 West Bignta street. All members are invited to be present.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.