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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1902
Page
8
H. Schmidt and Son Co. delivered a piano sale today as the Lud wig model grows in popularity among top pianists. The instrument is establishing itself as a preferred choice for recitalists and concert artists.
J B Mark offers a six room house with lot at the stated price. A Muscatine County title abstract business promises quick verdicts on ownership. A local theater announces David Harum for February at the Grand with Frohman company. Sherman Springer builds a Cypress street meat shop due early March.
Pleasant Moments can be found at Schmidt's Music Store with music going all the time and an open invitation for everyone to visit.
Our Clearing Sale on warm lined shoes slippers felt boots and all warm footwear continues ten days. Store open Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Miss Josephine Deeder and Miss Martha Bousch listed as travelers to Davenport. Plus local notices and a long report on the Kid Noble murder case route through Altamont and Enid including police responses.
Open High Low Close quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats appear with May and July contracts. Cattle and hog receipts noted, with prices and regional totals for Chicago Kansas City and Omaha markets. Local events include basketball, club meetings, real estate ads, ministerial association meeting, and small business notices.
A. F. and A. M. announce a special meeting of Iowa Lodge No 2 on Monday evening February 3 for work in the third degree. A good attendance is earnestly desired.
Members of Shelby Norman Post are asked to meet at headquarters Sunday at 2 PM to attend the funeral of Comrade Joseph Carr. Adjutant Gus Schmidt announces the gathering.
A public sale will be held at the residence one block east of the fair grounds in West Liberty Iowa on Tuesday February 4 1902 selling 40 well bred road horses and a few draft stock by A C Whitacre.
Capt E C Peto captures first prize by sawing a cord of wood in 130 minutes using the Hero gasoline engine known as Jumbo. He offers to take orders and can saw fast enough to handle all jobs with no fire or smoke.
Vacant lots are offered for sale ranging from 150 to 750 dollars across all city districts at Kemble's. The listings cover diverse parcels suitable for building or investment.
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