Wilton Branch Train Schedule for Muscatine Route
Timetable details the Muscatine to Montezuma line with passenger and freight times daily except Sunday. It lists departures from Muscatine at 8 40 a m and arrivals from Montezuma at 7 10 p m for passengers with freight at 6 00 p m. The Wilton branch schedule shows multiple daily departures and arrivals between Muscatine and Wilton with times from early morning to late night daily except Sunday.
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Muscatine
Montezuma
Sunda
Wana
Wilton NS
Wilton
Muscat
Time Table for July 10 1899 South North Trains
Daily trains connect Muscatine Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick June with Burlington Iowa Central routes. No. 3 No. 1 No. 2 No. 4 schedules show freight and passenger times with noon arrivals. All trains run daily except Sunday and offer connections east, west and north.
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Muscatine
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick
Ly. Ly
Burlington
Iowa Central
Different Quality in Modern Furniture at Our Store
Our furniture is strong, durable, and well made with proper design. The hand of the artist is evident in these modern pieces. Visit us to see how this stock differs from others and feel confident in choosing quality. You are welcome to look any time.
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State Register
Lawton
America
Fred White
German American Savings Bank earns four percent on deposits
German American Savings Bank with capital of 60000 offers general banking services. Officers include J L Giesler president J H Kaiser vice president and S L Johnson cashier. Directors feature F H Little S M Batt erson C A Mull Albert Baird John Kaiser Gus Schmidt H W Huttig J Scott Blackwell J L Giesler. The bank loans on real estate or personal security and pays 4 percent interest on savings deposits.
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Capital
J. L. Giesler
J. H. Kaiser
S. L Johnson
F. H. Little
S. M. Batterson
C. A. Mull
Albert Baird
Joh H. Kaiser
Gus Schmidt
H. W Huttig
J. Scott Blackwell
J. L Giesler
J Carskaddan
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
Sara Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
P. W. Francis
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Political caucus outcome favors Gear in Des Moines
The Muscatine Journal notes the Republican caucus in Des Moines showed Gear men spoke truth while Cummins men bragged. The result is seen as foretelling Gear's re election, aligning with expected outcomes for the party.
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House
Des Moines
Gear
Cummins
Des Moines Leader Praises Cummins in Editorial
A Des Moines Democratic Leader’s leading editorial extols A B Cummins as true to the Republican party and never aiding the Democrats. The speaker, praised as a wonderful paper at times, is highlighted for earnestness and unction in defending Cummins.
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Des Moines
A. B. Cummins
Senator Kyle Shifts Wary Support to Gold Standard Measure
Senator Kyle of South Dakota, once elected as an independent with Populist factions and Republican aid, now aligns with Republicans on the gold standard bill. His switch signals a GOP-leaning stance in the pending congressional measure.
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Kyle
South Dakota
Congress
Senate
Brant Defends Gear Republicans Backing Cummins
The Clinton Herald editor Mr Brant declares local Gear Republicans loyally supported the Republican ticket and denies defections. He notes his paper favored Cummins, highlighting his outspoken stance and election context in this county.
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Mr. Brant
Clinton Herald
the Herald
Brant
Cummins
The Paying Question in Street Improvement Tax
The Gate City explains the street paving tax debate. It compares the old front foot basis with the new per-lot benefit method, noting both have worked with frictionless results in Iowa and elsewhere. Courts will decide which method is fair as conditions change and no one should worry meanwhile.
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Keokuk Gate City
Illinois
Federal Supreme Court
Eichelberger
Ottumwa
Iowa
Minois
Gate City
Press Opinions on State Care and Politics Across Iowa
Carroll Herald questions cost driven care for the insane and assigns blame to taxpayers. Sioux City Journal critiques the Register for Cummins coverage as anti party and anti state leaders. State Register recalls Lawton shooting remarks and accuses traitors, while Keokuk Gate City echoes cautious Iowa hopes.
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Sioux City Journal
the Register
Cummins
Iowa’s Senate Race And The Greater Iowa Ahead
A governor-like reflection on the unnecessary fuss over a United States Senate seat. The author argues re election of John H. Gear should not have been hotly contested as Iowa’s lasting greatness lies in farms homes schools churches and industries serving two million people. The state’s future remains secure despite the frenzied debate.
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John H. Gear
Iowa
Bill Smith
Tom Jones
United States
Walcott fund aids Boers amid Iowa in brief
Iowa in brief reports Walcott in Scott county raised 200 dollars to aid the Boers. Jens P Jensen and wife were thrown from a buggy. Jensen was killed and Mrs Jensen fatally injured. Ottumwa pharmacist Arthur Gephart files for bankruptcy with assets 16766.29 and liabilities 10957.32. Saloons in Iowa county face abatement petitions. Bremer county rural routes abandoned. Algona contractor sublets then sub-contractor quits. Minor post offices affected, causing irregular mail delivery.
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Walcott
Scott County
Jens P. Jensen
Extra
Jensen
Arthur Gephart
Ottumwa
Iowa County
District Court
Bremer County
Algona
Advertising proves value of circulation in newspaper ads
A merchant explains that price alone does not win sales. Buyers compare quality and circulation. The speaker argues advertising effectiveness depends on reaching a large audience and delivering results.
Catching Cold in Church Anecdotes Circulate
Marshalltown Times-Republican notes a popular notion that churchgoers catch colds more easily than office workers. The piece contrasts behavior in churches with office settings, mentions wraps in pews, and praises church furnaces, janitors, and inviting spaces.
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Marshalltown
Movement to ban six day bicycle races debated
A discussion notes that six day bicycle races may be brutal but argues daily habits like poor digestion harm health. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for digestive disorders, biliousness and nervousness, claiming fifty years of American use and urging to buy genuine bottles with a revenue stamp.
Dining Cars on Great Dock Island Route Praised World’s Best
Patrons flood in with thousands of letters praising the Great Dock Island Route dining cars. The Rock Island line offers a la carte service and a splendid lunch on Colorado trains for 50 cents, claimed superior to meals in New York and Chicago hotels and restaurants.
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Great Dock Island
New York
Chicago
Rock Island
Colorado
No To—Bac Tobacco Cure Ad In 19th Century Paper
An advertisement promotes No To Bac as a tobacco quit aid promising easy, permanent cessation. Claims include making weak men strong and increasing vigor. Offers a booklet and sample free from Sterling New York Co. Chicago or New York, priced 50 cents or one dollar.
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Sterling Newe’ys Co
Chicago
New York
Breeding and Feeding Beef Cattle Advised by Barclay
C. C. Barclay urges Muscatine county farmers to improve cattle by using thoroughbred bulls, selective breeding of cows and heifers, and on farm feeding strategies. He argues for finishing steers at home, maximizing milk and beef output, and cites potential butter and beef gains and costs saved through better genetics and care.
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Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Chicago
Muscatine County
Cc. S. Barclay
Local Remedy Quickly Relieves Severe Abdominal Cramp
A young man troubled by a cramp colic was aided by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after home treatments failed. The miller B F Hess of Dickey's Mountain Pa reports rapid relief and happiness from the outcome. Sold by J J Haverkamp and W C A Busch druggists.
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B. F. Hess
Miller and General Merchant
Dickey’s Mountain
Chamberlain
J. J. Havercamp
W. C. A. Busch
Kidney Cure Ad Promises Free Trial
An old style advertisement touts Dr Hobbs' Spyragus Pilis as a cure for kidney illnesses. It claims a free trial and lists Sterling Remedy Co based in Chicago or New York.
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Hobbs
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Promoted for All Ages
An advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Cough Cure as safe for children, highlighting pricing at 25c and 50c. The copy guarantees the remedy through all druggists and warns against coughing to prevent lung trouble.
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Mull
To Cure Constipation Forever With Cascarets Candy
Consumers are told Cascarets Candy Cathartic CC or SC will cure constipation and druggists refund money if it fails. The ad promises permanent relief and guarantees satisfaction with a money back policy.
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Cc.c
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Traveler’s Guide
C.,r. L & P. Railroad
Sane Parts
Uthwest
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Sun Ray
Evans
Washington
Coe
Wiiton
R. M. Darley
First National Bank
Hershey State Bank
G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
S. G. Stein
Chas Page
J. Carskaddan
F. P. Sawyer
Foreign Exchange
Cook, Musser & CO State Bank and Trust Co Banking and Exchange
Second St
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
Owa
Journal
Dhirectea
Journal Printing Co
Carroll Herald
Board of Control
Boards of Supervisors
California
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake
Pacific Coast
Ft. Worth
el Paso
Los Angeles
San Francisco
John Sebastian
Caicaco, Ilt
F. Giesenhaus
Cr. C. Smith
Eugene
Eugene Field Monument
Field
Eugene Field
Spnazeyey Ty
Pt. Worth
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