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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1902

Page

6

January Term District Court Opens With Many Divorces

The district court will convene January 14 under Judge W F Brannan. A large docket is expected with numerous divorce cases and many equity suits. The grand jury meets with the court and may file a report. the petit jury is to be sworn January 20. A complete list of new cases includes names such as Amelia Wildasin, George Morehead, Ellen Gallagher, Walter Chandler, and many others across equity, law, attachment, and appeals.

District Court W. F. Brannan Amelia Wildasin Magdalena Schwartztrauber Equity George Morehead Amos Mills Ellen Gallagher James J. Harrington Walter Chandler Harry Reed Smith Bradley O. J. Griffith Law J. H. Cannon George W. Deemer Methaus Odlderog Henry Bickamp Richard von Dresky Wm. von Dresky Guardian Mary Venner Et al G. J. and C. Hampe Muscatine North and South Railroad Company Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company Maud Hesser John P. Fanning James Fanning, Jr Maud Bauer Fred Bauer Millie Shamit Wittich Bros John S. Heabner D. A. Hamilton Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad Company Minnie M. Kollman H. Kollman Elizabeth Odell N. Rosenberger R. T. Wallace and Son Jacob Becky and Company Margaret A. Fanning Fanning, Jr J. Goos Company C. E. Pamble

West Liberty Notes Mark Death and Visits in Iowa

West Liberty Iowa residents share news of visits and returns from holidays. The funeral of Mrs Rachel McMillan at the Christian church is noted with Rev G W Burch preaching from In my Fathers house are many mansions. Deceased born in Somverson county Pennsylvania nearly 88, mother of nine. survivors listed including William in Des Moines Nancy Wilkins Cedar county Joseph and Mary Kirby West Liberty. Pallbearers named W D Ady Gus Burkhart O P Nixon A A Atkins Fred Warren Rufus Gifford.

Rachel McMillan Christian Church G. W. Burch Somverson County William Des Moines Nancy Wilkins Cedar County Joseph Mary Kirby West Liberty Jonathan Pringy W. D. Ady Gus. Burkhart O. P. Nixon A. A. Atkins Fred Warren Rufus Gifford

Storm Gunderson Nuptials At Conesville Home

Miss Gertrude Dale Storm wed Mr. John A. Gunderson of Montezuma at the Conesville home of her parents near Conesville Iowa. The ceremony at high noon featured the wedding march and Rev B M Boydston of Lone Tree Iowa. The groom works at the Montezuma B C R N depot and the couple will reside there after January 6 1902.

John Storm Conesville Iowa Gertrude Dale Storm John A. Gunderson Montezuma B. M. Boydston M. E. Church Lone Tree Gunderson Iowa State Normal

Local well-wishers extend joy at new union

Friends from Muscatine Letts Lone Tree and Conesville to the number of 43 offered congratulations to a daughter and her family on her new marriage and home, calling her a model daughter and sister and wishing joy prosperity and blessing.

Muscatine Letts Lone Tree Conesville

Election at Wilton Grants Telephone Franchise

Wilton voters decide today on granting a franchise to the Wilton Telephone company. The newly incorporated firm seeks no tax or bonus and promises a self-supporting, first-class exchange with strong circuit capacity to aid local commerce. Most expect approval.

Wilton Wilton Telephone Company Wilton Corporation

Varied Market Prices for Grain, Poultry, and Staples

The market lists new corn at 65 68c, oats 45c, wheat 60 65c, rye 5% ec, hay at 12 14, potatoes 90c per bushel, eggs 20c, butter 20c, lard 12 14c, and live stock prices for hogs 5.60 6.00, cattle 3.00 3.25, calves 5.00 1.06, sheep 3.00 3.50, lamb 3 4c per lb, with dressed poultry and other goods priced across butter, cheese, sugar, coffee, and fruits.

Illinois Graham Ty&c

Local remedy ad promises cure for piles with sample offer

A brief advertisement by J. J. Havercamp touts Redtcol as a cure for piles with a money back guarantee. Purchasers receive a free sample and a 50 cent price tag. The copy emphasizes a pay only if cured policy.

J. J. Havercamp

Roundhouse Arrives in Muscatine at 8:00 A.M.

Train roundhouse arrival in Muscatine noted with times 8:00 A.M. and 8:55 A.M. General Manager Charles Howard is identified.

Charles R Howard

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