Roach Timber Company elects officers at annual meeting
The Roach Timber Company held its annual meeting yesterday at the Roach & Musser Sash and Door Co office on Grandview avenue. W. L. Roach was re elected president with William Misser as vice president R M Fox as treasurer and J B Chaplin as secretary. Directors remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach Timber Company
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
Grandview Avenue
Roach Company
W. L. Roach
William Mmisser
R. M. Fox
J. B. Chaplin
Grand Opera to host Lost in the Hills Western Drama
The Grand presents The King of Tramps and R W Frasers Lost in the Hills a four act western comedy drama. Lost in the Hills follows heiress Sue and a rough miner amid fortune struggles with romance and rival schemes in a vivid western setting. The cast features a witty western boy and multiple song hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Fraser
Grand Opera House
Nature
Florea Strugelo
Sue
Notice for Sale of Citizens' Railway & Light Bonds
Notice is given that proposals will be received by the Cleveland Trust Company as trustee of Cleveland Ohio on behalf of the undersigned up to February 8 1909 for sale on February 15 1909 of the First Mortgage 5 percent Gold Bonds of the Citizens' Railway and Light Company of Muscatine Iowa of the issue April 1 1902 under the trust deed securing said bonds. The sinking fund will be applied to purchase bonds valued at 15000 per bond or enough to exhaust the sinking fund. Citizens' Railway & Light Company Frank T. Hulswit, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Cleveland Trust Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Citizens’ Railway & Light Company
Frank T. Hulswit
Williamson Celebrates Eightieth Birthday in Millersburg
In Millersburg Illinois on December 22 Mrs Katherine Williamson observed her eightieth birthday at the home of her son in law J W Roberts a social gathering with a lap supper. Born December 22 1828 in Hesse Darmstad Germany she arrived in America at eleven and later married H F Williamson who died fourteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Ill
J. W. Roberts
Katherine Weiman Williamson
Williamson
Hesse
Darmsted
Germany
America
West Greenville
Mercer County
Davenport
Iowa
H. F. Williamson
Pearl Summers
Arthur Braught
Aledo
Frank Haas
Lee Thornton
John Hyett
S. W. Ellsworth
Illinois City
Reynolds
CC. W. Bridgeford
Thomas J. McAfee
Dolph
Willett’s
M. B. Holmes
Duncan
Pupils' Recital At Miss Marshall's Home Delights Audience
A recital by students of Miss S. E. Marshall was held at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Ora Hays Lucile Upson and Cecil and Ellis Bell delivered an excellent program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Marshall
Miss Marshall
Ora Hays
Lucile Upson
Cecil
Ellis Bell
Marmola Prescriptions Tablets Offered for Fat Reduction
A health column urges fat ladies to slim down and presents Marmola Prescription Tablets from Marmola Company Detroit as a cheap, pleasant option. It claims a 75 cent large case contains enough tablets to produce desired fat loss, suggesting it as a safe, quick method without discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesar
Marmola Company
Detroit
Mich
Man Frozen After Overland Trip From Columbus Junction
George Nimtzovitz, a Hebrew peddler from Lombard Street, suffered severe frostbite to ears hands and feet during an overland ride from Columbus Junction. He arrived in Muscatine in a stupor, was treated at a Boston home, then moved to a streetcar and recovered enough to be about the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nimtzovitz
Lombard Street
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
Nimtzovitz
Stewart Read
W. F. Bosten
Boston
Springborn
Child Scalded While Playing in Kitchen
A two year old, Teakelli, son of Mr. and Mrs. J Trickmaker, was badly scalded last evening when he tried lifting a boiling tea kettle from the stove with a stove poker. Dr. F L Appel attended and reports noticeable improvement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck Street
Albert
Sorosis New Year reception hosts games and readings
The Sorosis club held a New Year’s reception Friday January 1 1909 at Mrs J W Smith home with a supper and program including Trio performances Miss Mary Trumbull Rose Thompson Inez Mellinger reading selections from Ben Hur and Longfellow Mrs J W Smith a solo and cartoons by Mrs Adams. Numerous local residents were noted in attendance and traveling visitors were mentioned throughout the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smith
Mary Trumbull
Rose Thompson
Inez Mellinger
Reading
Ben Hur
S. E. Marshall
Longfellow
Adams
A. L. Logue
South Milford
Ind
Emma Cavan
Oakville
John Owens
Canada
Miles Babb
Aurora
C. B. Allen
Frank Sample
Winfield
J. E. Stewart
Bertha Vanzant
Wayland
Lois Cannon
Wyman
Martha Cannon
J. C. Elliott
D. C. Elliott
Superior
Neb
Indigestion Cure Promises Relief with Mi-O-Na Tablets
Hundreds of readers report relief from belching fullness nausea and other distressing symptoms after using Mi-O-Na the claimed remedy. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store sells Mi-O-Na for 50 cents with a money back guarantee if indigestion is not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Tion Drug Store
Miona
Booth
Remarkable cures with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs. Mary J. Robinson of Cameron West Virginia credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing a severe winter cold that left her hoarse and whispering. She reports improvement in three days after one bottle and urges others to try the remedy sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mary J. Robinson
Cameron
W. Va
Mrs Dolman Dies In Wapello Area
Mrs W A Delman died at her daughter's home near Cairo last Sunday evening. The body was taken to Winfield for funeral services Tuesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev James Bean of the Presbyterian church. She leaves husband and two daughters Mrs C Swarengen near Winfield and Mrs E Kendall near Cairo. Gene Smith returned to Atchison Kansas after visiting her father C T Rhoades. J H Collins of Letts was in Wapello for business Wednesday. Dr D J Higley traveled from Grandview on Wednesday for transacting business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
George Knapp
Mount Pleasant
William Zaehringer
Kenneth Hill
Evans Street
Ed. Anson
Jacob Danz
Ilinois
Charles Bartell
Lone Tree
Elma Monk
Fred Knapp
Everett Thornton
Gladwin
Charles Brooks
Louisa County
Mary Sandler
Sadie Kuebler
Hershey Avenue
Iowa City
J. Jones
Electa
Fruitland
South Muscatine
Mary Farrell
Des Moines
St. Joseph's Academy
Sidney Mayweather
Wilton
Ada Hoover
Clinton Street
Carthage
B. Cate
Sampson Street
Winfield
Cedar Rapids
F. T. Ives
Wapello
Chas. Clark
John Mercer
Walter Hensleigh
Effingham
Kan
H. E. Curran
W. D
Albert Lea
Minn
Mayme Jamison
Chicago
Thos. McClintock
J. G. Bergen
Keithsburg
Oakville
Mediapolis
United Presbyterian Church
Junior Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Parsonage
T. C. Stewart
South Dakota
Stewart
London Hall
Nellie Curran
Frank Edges
Grinnell
Hazel Runkle
Columbus Junction
Helene Edwards
Clara Warren
Lisette Reutinger
Ethel Heindel
State Teachers’ Association
Alfred Williams
Morning Sun
Gertrude Klotz
Jessie Frazier
Presbyterian Church
W. T. Gerlach
Plymouth
Ohio
Presbyteria
Gerlach
Louis Merrick
Burlington
Ida Merrick
M. F. Flynn
Ware Stephens
Mt. Pleasant
N. E. Stephens
Ora Brown
Iowa Wesleyan College
Sam Erwin
Chas Briggs
Walter Schwab
Fred Hixon
W. A. Delman
E. Kendall
Cairo
James Bean
The
Dolman
Imr
C. Swarengen
Gene Smith
Atchison, Kan
C. T. Rhoades
J. H. Collins
Letts
D. J. Higley
Grandview
Railway Schedule Taken From Oct 25 1908 Timetable
Daily trains listed for Davenport and Chicago routes with east west and southwest services. Includes local passenger and freight numbers, mail and express, arrival and departure times, and noting all trains run daily except Sunday. Agent W S Underdook signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Chicago
California
Washington, Oskaloosa
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Breight
W. S. Underdook
Milwaukee to Iowa rail timetable details 1905
In effect April 9, 1905 the Jucatatine North and South Railroad shows passenger and freight trains with times. No. 12 passenger at 2 30 am No 8 passenger at 8 00 pm No 91 freight carries passengers at 8 45 pm No 3 and No 6 passenger times listed with several gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coee T
Soseeesll
Juscatine North and South
Rail Schedule Fragments for North Bound and Connections
Train timetable snippet lists connections among North Bound No 1 Muscatine and several towns including Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction with times around 7 to 9 PM. Notes mention daily except Sunday and Saturday service with connections to Iowa Central and Burlington lines and transfer at Wapello and Elrick Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bound
V. Muscatine
Round House
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick Junction
Iowa Central
Wapel
Burlagton
Wapelto
Burlington
Lows Corral
Elrics Junction
Muscatine
Grandview Cosee
Wapello Creeee
Bound House
Ceeeees
Frustiand
Seescessecesse
Jrandview
Lar Muscatine Peewee
Seseees
Fruitland Ee
Wallo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wingold
Bay State Milling Co
Winona
Minnesota
MBER
Roach & Mus
Ser Sash and Door Co
Walter Shellady
G. W. Hinkley
Freeborn
North
Jones & Rice, Distributors
Senna
Fic Syrup Co
Kitcher
Albert Trickmaker
Palls Teakelli
New York
Kaiser Hose Company
Ing Business
Louisa County Teachers’ Association
W. B. Corsets
Dr. B. Coffman
Hotel Grand
Coats
J. Carskaddan
J. S Pepper
Cammnaddan & Pepyver
West Second Street
Henry Jayne Wo
Hofman
Arthur Hofman
Wm. BR
Jayne Jayne & Home Man
Iowa Avenue
Journal Office
P. Ingham
2Nd St
H. K. Horst
New German-American Bank
Frank L. Bihlmeier
Telephone
American Bank Building
A. M. Lirus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Thos. Brown
Geneva
Illinois Blanks
First National Bank
Cook, Musser & CO. State Bank
BP. M. Musser
Ed. C. Cook
B. Cook
Birst National Bank
G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
M. Hughes
Capital
Burplus
J. J. Keuling
BR. KR. Smith
B. K. Sawyer
Rock Island System
Eee
Eeee
Senor
Wilton Trains
Ener
Cceceedeensete Gu
Wwe
Giasbereeses
Seeeeres
Milwaukee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!