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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

8

Train Schedules From Wapello To Muscatine and Connections

Train timetable notes service from Wapello to Elvick Junction and Muscatine with No 1 and 3 daily except Sunday and No 5 Saturday only. Connections described with Iowa Central and C R J and P lines at Elvick Junction Wapello Round House and Burlington routes. Details include transfer times 7:52 pm 12:44 pm and 1:36 pm with various crewing days and a note on Mondays.

Muscatine Joe Seen m iv Ewes Wapello Os Weenbal Elvick Junction Ioc Iowa Centra Wapelio Burlington Elrick Junction Am. 1 Iowa Central

Fragmentary railway timetable snippet dated entries

Fragmentary OCR shows daily/local freight references with prices and variant no numbers. Mentions GOING WEST and Sunday exception. Readable details are sparse and partially garbled.

Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in Muscatine Area

Local fraternal and veterans groups hold regular meetings at various halls on East Second Street and nearby venues. Lodges include Brothers of American Yeomen, Eagle Lodge No. 10, Bloomington F A A, and Shelby Norman Post No. 231 with notices inviting members in good standing to attend.

Muscatine Island H. M. Bartlett Woodman Hall Wm. Appel J B. Vanatta Charles Lockwood Keanker Muscatine Castle Fisch's Hall East Second Street Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No K. of P K. P Lews Avenue E. L. Kemptner L. Bihimeter K. of R. and Conirt OF Muscatine Court B. G. Schoenig J. C Coster Muscatine Homestead No Yeomen Jacob Itsch & Sons J. M. K. Payne M. P. Goff W. 2Nd &T Eagle Lodge A. O. TU W. F. Schoenig M. W S. Howe BE. H. Dolsen Pearl City Fisch Hall Fast Second Street James McElroy Louise Maisenbach M. B.A Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Council No Shammo Building Fast

Golden State Limited Schedules Through Muscatine and West

Train timetable fragment lists eastbound and southwest routes from Davenport Chicago to California and Fort Worth with Golden State Limited notes. It notes stop restrictions at El Faso and westward points and lists arrivals at Muscatine with several train numbers and daily patterns under agent Jerdonk.

Davenport Chicago Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City, Ft. Worth Dallas Golden State Limited el Faso

Muscatine North and South Route Timetable

Daily rail schedule lists No 2 from Muscatine at 5 50 pm and No 4 to Muscatine at 7 15 pm with intermediate stops Round House Hahn's Switch Fruitland Grandview and Elrick Junction. Northbound No 5 and No 1 depart Muscatine at 9 40 pm and 9 31 pm respectively with reverse stops. Nos 4 and 2 run daily except Sunday and No 6 Monday only.

South Bound Muscatines Round House Hahn's Switch Fruitland Grandview Ore Ann Ye Elrick Junction EEA Ticcas Sbibauds Okots Ils Hebe Sis Wicks Elrick Junction Muscatine Fraitsend

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Timetable Changes 1905

Schedule notes show effective April 9 1905 for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with No 92 freight and No 91 freight carrying passengers and specific departure times including early morning and late evening. The fragment references passenger service and freight operations though incompletely legible.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway A. Pemsrooreef Ous Dhe Ssasense BS Poonree Ok i Ks Ce Ewe DE Borsodere Vas Ves Dtor The

Local residents docket social and business visits across area

Orono and nearby towns see a flurry of activity with visits by B L Metcalf and son Clarence to Nichols, Brockways in Muscatine, and Mrs McKee visiting Mrs Peters near West Liberty. Christmas shoppers from several households journey to Muscatine while Timothy Tarpy remains gravely ill.

Lone Tree Timothy Tarpy Celia Brockway May Parmalee Glen Epperly Cedar Grace Yocum Oryl Dillon M. L. Brockway

Funeral of Michael Murdock Near Ferdinand

MANNON Mannon Dec 20 Mr and Mrs Sherman Kerch attended the funeral of her uncle Michael Murdock near Ferdinand last Wednesday. Also listed are local visitors and moving notices involving residents in Muscatine Marion and Burlington with illness and chapel meetings continuing.

Wm. Weidling Webber Burlington A. Meelin Nelson § Stevenson Leonard Thornhill Hollis Pullen Sherman Kerch

Laurel Hill Social Notes Brighten Decembers Evening

Mrs Birdsey L Norton hosted a family gathering with G W Johnson C W Norton Rev N A McAuley and Harry Wie of Wilton and C W Norton Jr of near Durant. Ford Bunge Henry Angerer called in Durant. Josie Brugman visited the Beimfords in Wilton. Luke Drew Cockshoot attended Wilton basketball. Hulburt Muscatine played piano and saw friends in Laurel Hill. Maude Cummins leaves for Muscatine. George Taylor of near Melpine visited Harry Romig. John Brugman returns from Texas.

Laurel Hill Birdsey L. Norton G. W. Johnson C. W. Norton N. A.mcauley Harry Wie Wilton C. W. Norton, Jr Near Durant Ford Bunge Henry Angerer Josie Brugman John Beimford Luke Drew Cockshoot Mr. Hulburt Muscatine Maude Cumminis George Taylor Near Melpine Harry Romig John Brugman Texas

Strangest ailment claim advertised by drug store

An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promises Dr King’s New Life Pills cure for constipation with guaranteed results. The line touts the remedy as the strangest thing that could happen and sells for 25 ets.

Dr. King Havercamp

Lime City Notes Tell of Visits Illness and Travel

Lime City reports George Straub visiting Muscatine relatives and plans to spend winter with his sister in Odessa Washington. Church revival ends due to cold. many neighbors listed, including Mrs. Moomey ill, Irolene Port paralyzed, Frank Baker hurt, and Bishop McCabe’s death mourned by locals.

Lime City George Straub Muscatine S. J. Moomey Cooling J. H. Smith Julius Thornton Herman Martin Tipton The Christian Church J. S. Newland Dinsmore U. B Albert Kelley Wilton Will Hanna Joe Barclay Gus Callege Farmington Church Robert Wilkerson Irolene Port Burr Oak Frank Baker Charley Adams Iowa City Jim Hill Chicago Flavel Port Clinton Irolene Odessa Washington Dan Schimpke John Barclay Frank Port Tom Nauman Charley Martin Will Leech George Karns Park Albert Walton Frank Gay Mr. Gay Oregon Moorcon Des Moines George Zesiger Wyoming Cheyenne Sam George Johnston F. M. Smith Jim Ross Chas. Peiper Iown Township Mr. Jennings Dorothy Jennings

Stockton Social News and Local Visits

Stockton Ia December 21 Mr and Mrs Paul Riessen and two children from Hartley Ia visit relatives here. Mrs Ford Blank and daughters Ed na and Meta tree Davenport. Telephone line work to start after poles arrive. Dittmers attend Hy Meinert sale. Bohnsack and Filora Davenport shoppers. Puck family Davenport visit Alfred Kahl recovering from appendicitis Mercy hospital. Riessen funeral attendees for Mrs Duge.

Stockton Paul Riessen Hartley Ford Blank Edna Meta Davenport Walcott and Stockton Independent Telephone Co Jno, Dittmer Hy Meinert Belle Bohnsack Miss Filora Wm. Puck Sors Walter Louis Alfred Kahl Puck Mercy Hospital Haze! Bohnsack James Riessen Duge

Columbus Junction Social Party Moves Through Pleasant Home

In Columbus Junction Iowa on December 20 Daniel Grace and Jack hosted a small evening gathering. Guests included Ruby Leiberknecht Elva and Jessie Foster Eva and Ruth Clark Fay Dawson Edna Shellabarger Scott Dawson Ed Newell Leo Estes Stanley Will Colton and Harry Hall. Mr and Mrs T Lee Duncan left for Allerton Iowa to visit relatives with possible Southeast Kansas trip. Mrs Allie Albaugh traveled from Orion Illinois where she had been house sitting for W H Gelatt.

Columbus Junction Daniel Grace Jack Ruby Leiberknecht Elva Jessie Foster Eva Ruth Clark Fay Dawson Edna Shellabarger Scott Dawson Ed. Newell Leo Estes Stanley Will Colton Harry Hall T. Lee Duncan Allerton Iowa Kansas Allie Albaugh Orion W. H. Gelatt

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