January clearance sale opens at Scheetz’s and more
Daily items note Scheetz’s January clearance sale ongoing. Mrs W L Day travels to Lone Tree to visit relatives for a few days. Globe offers a satisfactory 25c meal. Miss Bertha Breckon returns from Riverside visit. Chest protector promotion at Thiesen’s. Miss Marie Timberlake visits St Louis relatives after millinery work in the city. Ben Black heads home to Nichols after visiting Mrs Welch. Frank’s jeweler offers half price on blocks. Pipe Organ Recital by Prof G W Andrews of Oberlin College scheduled at First M E Church auditorium Tuesday at 8 pm. admission 25c for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Timberlake
St. Louis
M. E. Church
G. W. Andrews
Oberlin College
Prof. Andrews
M. E
Gertrude Legler
J. J. Legler
Letts
Grinnel
Muscatine
Mechanics Band Concert and Dance at Armory Hall
The Mechanics band hosts a concert and dance at Armory Hall on Tuesday night January 7. Local spectators are invited to enjoy a lively program and song selections with dancing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Band
Armory Ts Hall
Headed This Way Interurban line moves toward Muscatine
Articles of incorporation filed in Scott county mark a plan to build an electric interurban from Davenport west through Wilton to Muscatine and beyond. Directors include Robert Kercherval A P Hord Monroe Ebt and W E Snider with offices in Davenport McManus building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County Recorder’s Office
Muscatine
Davenport
Iowa City
Wilton
Scott County Recorder's
Davenport and Western Electric Railway
Buffalo
Blue Grass
Cedar Rapids
Robert Kercherval
Upshaw P. Hord
Monroe Ebi
F. Y. Keator
W. S. Snider
A. P. Hord
Monroe Ebt
W. E. Snider
Scott County
Iowa
State of
McManus
Lischer, Bawden & Neal
Chicago Markets Report from IL Brokers and Open- Sea Prices
Market dispatch from Chicago via J Holer & Co with H K Mc Kay of Muscatine listing open high low and close for Wheat Corn Oats pork lard ribs and live stock prices. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts noted with open and close levels and carlot arrivals for tomorrow. Visible supplies for the week include wheat corn oats and options in Minneapolis and Duluth with Liverpool wheat activity and day clearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wheat, Inc
Corn, Inc
Kansas City
Omaha
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Death of Mrs. W. J. Barger in Muscatine
Mrs. Wm J Barger died at 2 30 pm at 702 East Fifth Street after a week long illness. Born in Kentucky on October 19 1829 she moved to Muscatine about 28 years ago and was well respected. Survived by son W H Miller of Maquoketa and daughter Mrs D B Huffman of Muscatine funeral at 2 pm Tuesday January 7 1902 at the family home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Barger
E. Fifth Street
Kentucky
Muscatine
W. H. Miller
Maquoketa
Iowa
D. B. Huffman
E. 5Th Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Who Is He Old Man Seeks Missing Son Edward Jones
A Detroit Minn letter from January 2 1902 asks readers to help locate a man named John Jones who has a son Edward Jones believed to be in southern Iowa. The elder Jones lost track of him nine years earlier in La Crosse Wisconsin and asks for any information to identify the man. John V Dexter Overseer of the Poor requests assistance for the county auditor A C Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Noble
Detroit
Minn
John Jones
Iiona
Edward Jones
Jones
Ta Crosse
Wis
John V. Dexter
Juniors to Begin Regular Work and Basketball Trials
At the Y M C A rooms the Juniors study resumes Tuesday at 4 PM with two squads Junior and Intermediate. Senior gym class returns Tuesday at 7 30 PM followed by practice games as the schedule forms for the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Richards
Glen Nicklas
Archie Keath
Lyal Davidson
Chas. Chamberlain
Delmar Asthauer
Willie Koll
Ray Reesink
Jas. Patterson
Thos. Carris
Oscar Brandt
Geo. Coverston
Herbert Leyda
August Zeug
Harry Kautz
Will Appel
Wilbur Longstreth
Geo. Volger
Bert Cline
Louis Beard
Walter Kautz
Harry Schreurs
Clyde Chenoweth
Carl Cline
Bert Schreurs
Fred Davidson
Edgar Francis
Roy Gates
Wallace Day
S. Berry
Ray Batterson
Elmer Wuret
Ralph Hill
Faye Bennison
Carl Gunzenhauser
Thos. Estle
Mrs Shaffer Hosts Muscatine Guest At House Party
Maquoketa Iowa January 6 Mrs Liliam Martin Shaffer entertained friends for guest Miss Eda Mae Parker of Muscatine. The evening featured games and music with refreshments at midnight. Guests included Elefe Tracy Anna Cowing Leone Anderson Ethel Cummings Lulu E Larkey Lizzie A Glas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Liliam Martin Shaffer
Eda Mae Parker
Muscatine
Elefe Tracy
Anna Cowing
Leone Anderson
Ethel Cummings
Lulu E. Larkey
Lizzie A. Glas
Notable Names Appear In Community Notices
The snippet lists individuals including Pearl Gates and Messrs L L Staman Will Nelson Carl Glaser Walter Jameson Matt Luckiesh Floyd March and Mr and Mrs Deland, indicating a social or civic roster in a local notice. It reflects named participants or attendees in a community event or directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Gates
Messrs
L. L. Staman
Will Nelson
Carl Glaser
Walter Jameson
Matt. Luckiesh
Floyd March
Mrs. Deland
Handsomest Calendar of the Season Reproductions
The Handsomest Calendar of the season in ten colors offers six paintings by Moran on six sheets sized 10 by 12 inches. Issued by the General Passenger Department of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway and sent for twenty five cents. Address F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago. The Daily Journal ten cents per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Chicago
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Daily Journal
Guarantee Loan Co
East Second St
Reliance Loan Co
Joe Kranz
Scheetz's
W. L. Day
Lone Tree
the Globe
Bertha Breckon
Riverside
Thiesen’s
Ben Black
Nichols
Black
Mrs
M. J. Welch
Frank
Albert Figg
Muscatine Island
Mr. DeCamp
C. P. Teeple
Teeple, Wilton. la
Titus & Jackson
J. T. Boland
Williamsburg
Clark
The
Wilton Advocate Review
Adam Zoliner
Fred Fellman
Illinois City
Dan Blankenhorn
F. Jane
Columbus Junction
Clark Smith
Keokuk
Joe Bisis
Burlington
Globe
Amos C. Strawn
Randolph Tea & Coffee Company
Mulberry Street
Eda Critz
Mabel Stamwood
John W. McKee
Conesville
Mamie Brennan
Emma Greenblatt
L. Diamond
A. E. Myrick
W. A. Bishop
J. Mills
Ward Hines
Ben Zoliner
Will Gregg
A. Thornton
J. Cannan
Illinois
Maquoketa, Iowa
Julius Welch
Montpelier
Harvey Metcalf
H. H. Ryan
Fannie Huffman
Kewanee, NL
Emma Freyermuth
Frank the Jeweler’s
Bessie Jarvis
Ferryhall
Lake Forest
Clinton
C. A. Jarvis
Dav
Company IS Incorporated
Line
Davenport Times
Ohio
Olinois
Gabriel
Columbia Graphophone
Hirt & Griffith's
John Wiegand
Keota
Thiesen's
Mmes
Margaret Sellers
Ida Morris
Atalissa
John Kaiser
Chas. Mosqua
East
Herman Schmidt
Wapello
Blasius
Artie Bebb
City
Will Murphy
Shields
Vanatta
Col
C. C. Horton
Marshalltown
Thiesen
Miller Riggs
Leonard King
Mr. Russell
South Bend
Ind
Fred Garrison
M. G. Swain
Cedar Valley
Grandview
Washington
Lovey J. Harris
Ella E. Curtis
R. E. Williams
U. B
Lisbon
U. B. Church
the Mechanics
Armory Hall
Tso
J. H. Munroe & Son
Iowa Avenue
the Daily Journal
M. C. Hayes
FROST
Ce Tiers
Tallor
Bauer & Black
U.S.A
H. C. Thiesen
Eagle Iron Works and Foundry
Chas. Miller
Prop
Sycamore Street
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