City News Items and Local Notices for Christmas
Mrs. George Schmidt travels to Davenport while Carl Reinemund visits Iowa City during midwinter break. Various residents plan Christmas visits, including Mrs. Fahey and Mrs. McBride, with others traveling to Chicago and Marengo. Henry Baker dies at 18. funeral set in Drury township. F. A. A. ladies organize a sewing society with officers and a gathering at Mrs. George’s home.
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Carl Reinemund
State University
Iowa City
Ed. Hine
Oliver Munn
George
Matilda Hintman
Isabella Norton
Ahif
Broadway
Eighth Street
Irrigation Canal to Reclaim 3,000,000 Acres in Canada
William Whyte of the Canadian Pacific railway and land and irrigation chief Dennis arrived in Calgary to press a Calgary to Medicine Hat canal project. They say the road will rush the work and reclaim 3,000,000 acres. Dennis will move to Calgary to supervise the program.
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Canada
Calgary
Alberta
William Whyte
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Dennis
Medicine Hat
S&s
Burglars Make $1,000 Haul From Rockford Fur Shop
burglars entered the D Isaacson furrier store near Central police station in Rockford Alabama last night and stole over 1000 dollars worth of fine holiday fur garments, lighted show window shattered.
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Rockford
D. Isaacson
Central Police Station
Reduced Christmas and New Year Holiday Rates
The Nickel Plate road offers a fare and a third round trip for December 24, 25, 31 1902 and January 1 1903 to Central Passenger association territory with return by January 2 1903. Pullman service on all trains and dining car meals 35c to $1.00. Contact John Y. Calahan at 113 Adams St Chicago for details.
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Nickel Plate Road
Central Passenger Association
Pullman
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
Harrison Street
Fifth Avenue
Special convocation of Washington Chapter No 4
A special convocation of Washington Chapter No 4 is set for Friday evening December 26 to perform Royal Arch degree work. It will be the last meeting held in the old hall, and attendees are urged to have good attendance. Geo C Winn, Secretary.
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Washington
Royal Arch
Clear Lake camp meeting dates set for July 30 to August 16
Mason City Iowa reports the Clear Lake assembly executive committee has set the camp meeting and assembly from July 30 through August 16, inclusive. The notice was issued December 24.
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Clear Lake
Mason City
The
Clear Lake Assembly
Mascagni Engagement in Jeopardy Amid Uncertainty
Concert schedule for Mascagni in Muscatine hangs in doubt as his company faces illness and possible return to Europe. Manager Kemble of the Grand expects cancellations while Chicago reports suggest the tour is near its end with 80 musicians boarding to New York and Mascagni funding travel home.
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Kemble
Mascagni
Muscatine
Chicago
Europe
Keokuk
Burlington
the Grand
Hie
Chicago Tribune
New York
Italy
Julius Goldzier
Richard Heard
Mr. Seard
Sig. Mascagni
Churches and Lodges Aid Needy This Christmas
Local faith groups and fraternal orders are active in helping the poor during the Christmas season. The Anner Lodge Degree of Honor and Eagle Lodge 10 coordinate clothing drives with the Banner Lodge, naming Mrs Mollie Wiles as chairwoman and prioritizing children of members. The Presbyterian Sunday school also raised supplies for a Christmas donation, with Rev Elliott reporting broad participation.
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Anner Lodge
Eagle Lodge No. 10
Mollie Wiles
Gussie Mull
Nyenhuis
Pfeiffer
Eagle Lodge
Banner Lodge
The
Presbyterian Church
Elliott
Nobody is Exempt A Practical Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a common sense remedy for indigestion. It claims the tablets aid digestion, stimulate digestive fluids, relieve gland and membrane congestion, and cure the disease and its cause. Includes testimonials from Mrs. Faith and others and notes a 50 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
E. M. Faith
Byrd's Creek
Wis
H. E. Willard
Onslow
White
Canton
Phil Brooks
Detroit
Mich
Salvation Army to Host Christmas Dinner for the Poor
This afternoon volunteers distribute articles and tomorrow the Salvation Army will serve dinners in baskets to poor city families. Churches shops and lodges join in the effort with growing charitable support surpassing recent Christmases.
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Salvation Army
MISS BIGGAR NOT GUILTY IN CONSPIRACY CASE
The jury found Laura Biggar not guilty while Dr. Hendricks and William Stanton were convicted of conspiracy to secure Henry Bennett’s millions. The verdict was returned this afternoon in Freeport New Jersey. Will J. Hill plans to spend Christmas with his sister Mrs. A L Gillis in Mt. Pleasant and return Saturday evening.
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Freepold
N. J
Dee
Laura Biggar
Dr. Hendricks
Wm. Stanton
Henry Bennett
Will J. Hill
A. L. Gillis
Mt. Pleasant
Hints by May Manton Misses Blouse Jacket 4293
Fashion pattern notes describe a blouse jacket with optional capes suited for young figures. Features include shoulder capes, belted basque edge, bishop sleeves with roll-over cuffs, or plain coat sleeves, and compatible with various suiting fabrics. Sizes cover Misses 12 to 16 years.
Pattern Request Card for Muscatine Journal
Cut out form to fill size name and address and mail to Muscatine Journal Pattern Dept with 10 cents for mailing or expense of Pattern No. 4293. Include size, name and address as requested.
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Muscatine Journal Pattern Dept
Train Schedules Fall Short on Christmas Service
Passengers traveling on the Rock Island System faced a chilly Christmas rush as the Firefly ran without an extra coach. More than half of the travelers were forced to stand until the train reached Davenport.
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Egecall
Rock Island
Davenport
Eyrie Language School Terms and Courses
Eyrie Language School outlines term starts with first weeks in October January and April. Courses include Primary English Grammar Art of Conversation Science of Language and more advanced offerings in English German French and related subjects.
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Eyrie
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CamMp Bertin
Kinpt & Co
WM. A. Brady
Lottie Blair Parker
Jos. R. Grismer
Grand Opera House
GEO
P. Stetson
Uncle Toms Cabin
Barni
MR. Kibble
Lincoln
Grent
Sheridan
Sherman
Donuglas
Cotton Belt
Teg Acres
J. Linn Hoopes
Second St
DR. C. E, Crow
East Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
D. C. Berntheiser China Store
East 2d Street
LSA Bne
SN BN
West Hill Cash Store
Black Hawk
H.h.sharrar
Mgr
West Hull
Coocome
George Schmidt
Bond
Candy Man
John Fahey
Keota
City
Wm. Fayle
East Eighth Street
Geo. H. Baird
St. Louis
R. Lt
Ida McBride
Maud Tubbs
Archie Tyler
Eldon
Henry Mark
East Fifth Street
Edith Campbell
Marengo
Iowa
Herman Schmidt
Ernst
Carl
Orpha Wilson
Keswick
Caroline Schafer
Shlenry Baker
Wm. Baker
Drury Township
Geo. C. Winn
Sec
D. McCurdy
F. Second Street Grocer
Eaco
LaArtista
A. C. Begey
Msgr
Mulberry Street
Miss Biggar
May Manton
Cora C. Weed
Leibbrand, Ryan @Co
S.g.&p. Stein Furniture Co
West Second Street
East Second St
F. A. Neidig
Mira Hershey Lumber CO
Hershey Lumber Company
Thompson Bros
C. L. Stone
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Louisville, KY
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