Calender items and travel notices from Muscatine
Friday column lists H W Huttig in Chicago. Miss Batterson to Wilton. Rev Jacob Fath to Chicago. A B Reed from Iowa City visiting Muscatine. E M Warner from Des Moines. S T Lewis Cedar Rapids visiting. Mrs Bell of Wilton visiting in city. J W McKee from Columbus Junction on business. S H Barrows to Eldorado California. Mrs Shafit's father returns home. Other notices cover church plans, sales ads, and local residents traveling or visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McKee
Columbus Junction
Sarah Browser
Eldorado
California
Woodworkers Union elects officers for upcoming term
The Woodworkers' Union met in the Trades and Labor Assembly Hall last evening and elected officers for the new term. President Wm. Pasdach. Vice President I. Saunders. Recording Secretary C. W. Mueller. Financial Secretary John Yeater. Trustee Geo. Scholton. Delegates to Trades Assembly E. Machlin, I. Saunders, and Wm. Pasdach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodworkers’ Union
Trades and Labor Assembly
Wm. Pasdach
I. Saunders
C. W. Mueller
John Yeater
Geo. Scholton
Trades Assembly
E. Machlin
Wilton Boys to Receive Gov. Shaw Pardon
The two Wilton youths Brown and Bridges, aged 15 and 16, who were sentenced in District Court to 30 days in the county jail for breaking into Fred Mowry’s general store, will be pardoned by Governor Shaw after petitions from local residents. A letter from Judge Brannan to the governor urged clemency, noting the boys have behaved well since trial and that their act was driven by dime-novel influence rather than true criminal intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Brown
Bridges
Fred. Mowry
Shaw
Mowry
Ingham
It's Dangerous Stop That Cough Cough Cure Ad
An old advert promotes Mal's Lightning Cough Cure as safe for children, claiming rapid relief and lung protection. Sold by druggists for 25 and 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal
January Docket Opens with District Court Terms
The January term begins on the 16th with a heavy criminal docket including cases such as State of Iowa v Wright murder and City of Muscatine v Letts fast driving. The calendar notes motion for new trial in the Wright case and that Judge Brannan will preside. jurors are summoned January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Muscatine
Noah Letts
C. W. Hendricks
State of Iowa
Curt Edwards
George Wright
Sarah E. Lohr
Nettle Winkler
Law
G. J
C. Hampe
Robert Moxley
Equity
Ida May Selman
Thomas Selman
C. P. Cecil
George W. Goldwin
Wright
Brannan
Calenidar
L. A. McKee
Fillmore Metrick
May 28 1900 Total Eclipse Visible Across America
Astronomers note a total solar eclipse on May 28 1900 visible from much of America. Path of totality stretches from the Gulf coast through the Atlantic seaboard to Norfolk with a one minute thirteen second maximum. Observers hope for clear skies amid northern travel cautions and regional viewing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Saberia
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
Pacific Coast
Lower
California
Mexico
Gulf
United States
Mississippi Delta
South Atlantic Coast Line
Norfolk
Jesus in the temple at age twelve and Jewish upbringing
The lesson recounts Jesus traveling to Jerusalem for Passover, remaining in the temple to discuss with teachers, and accepting his future duties as part of his divine mission. It includes notes on circumcision, purification, and rabbinic traditions, plus reflections on infancy to manhood and religious education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Jerusalem
Joseph
Temple
Simeon
Anna
Mary
East
Chaldea
Nazareth
Esdraelon
Edersheim
Pirke Avoth
Canon Spence
No Pleasure in Living When Corked Up Forever
A quote from George Eliot about the torment of confinement and a mind muddled by slow decay, expressing bleak despair at being trapped and unable to think freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eliet
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Hetzler Bros
In the District Court of Iowa the partnership of Hetzler Bros is declared bankrupt. Creditors to attend the first meeting February 1 at 2 PM in Muscatine at 30 East Second Street to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Dated January 12, 190. Jno. R. Williams, Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Hetzler
Fetzler Bros
John D Hetzler
Louis A. Hetzle
James K. Hetzler
Muscatine
Hetzler Bros
Offic
East Second Street
Iowa
Jno. R. Williams
For Sale or Rent Hydraulic Cream Separator sale notice
The Hydraulic Cream Separator season is on and offers a 20 percent boost in butter yield. Limited separators at $10 each with a warranty. Also a 10 percent cut on buggies and wagons despite factory price hikes. Studebaker wagons and spring wagons advertised at 1898 prices. Pneumatic washing machines and high quality wringers offered. Cast iron tank heaters allow ash washing without disturbing fire. Call to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Overcoats at Notable Reductions
Local shop pushes bargains as cold weather returns with a few choice overcoats left at prices as low as six dollars. The piece hints the worst part of winter is still ahead and urges readers to act.
Fancy Hose and Ties Offer In Old Stock Sale
Newsprint ad touts renewed stock of fancy half hose and neckties with newest patterns. It pitches shirts and socks and promises prices as low as 75 cents for hose and low necktie prices, urging customers to check latest arrivals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schmidt Bros
H. W. Huttig
Chicago
Jacob Fath
A. B. Reed
Iowa City
E. M. Warner
Des Moines
S. T. Lewis
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Bell
Silas Johnson
City
S. H. Barrows
Cal
Mrs. Shafit
John Schott
What Cheer
Amos
Mrs. Brown
Montezuma
Mrs. Duncan
East Hill
Stella D. Osborne
Burlington
Nellie Kaut
A. Anson
Fruitland
G. W. Webster
Eby
West Liberty
Henry Leonhard
Columbus City
Giesler
Kate Redman
St. Joseph, Mo
J. H. Bailey
Charley Gore
Davenport
E. L. Dieman
Frank Y. Hubbard
Mulberry Street
Gertrude Korte
West Fifth Street
Dittmar & Ayers
Randle
Chas. Lindner
South Muscatine Lumber Co
Oskaloosa
Beyer & Wright
K. P. Hall
H. Arkin
Richland
O. Silver
H. Skolmick
Loweree
S. Greenblatt
Oxford
P. Ibson
Grundy Center
David Ishamas
LaCrosse
Wis
Lew Urfangen
Harry Greenberg
Etta Sigel
Fairfield
Chas. McIntyre
John Nugen
The
Wilson & Cherry
Shoemen
E. E. Palmer
Delmonico
Bob
Flemming
Floyd & Smith
Florence Fox
Mary Jarboe
Oscar Shaw
Iowa Avenue
C. H. Milnes
Tamisea
East Sixth Street
J. F. Doty
Majestic
Frank Ludey
Summit
N. J
Frank P. Sawyer
A. W. Scott
Keota
Mr. Scott
Peerless
Barry
Victor Button Company
Robert Clements
Charles A. Jennings
Charles Kneese
Geo Simons
the Daily Journal
West Second Street
Hartman & Ellman's
Arnold & Weidlein
George Valet
Nellie Quinn
Zenas W. John
Herman Mack
Harry Gedney
R. J. & P. R.R. Co. Equity
Winchedon Savings Bank
Mutual Artisans’ Fire Insurance Co
D. Powell Johnson, Jr
J. M. Kemble
L. M. Hoskins
Nettie L. Stiles
William Hill
J. L. Giesler
Marie L. Smith
Ollie Powell
Ada Wilgins
A. L. Fleming
B. Urdango
Union Stock Yards National Bank
Milton M. Heinley
M. Detrich
M. Doran
Henry Bitzer
Admr
Otto Snyder
James L. Giesler
Samuel T. Chesebro
Ambrose Butcher
Arthur B
Mary A. Hill
Chas. Coney Et al
Herman Elfers
L. J. Proutman
Ben, Stromer
M. W. Stapleton
Chas
H. Worley
W. M. Siders
Milo Doran
George B. Spence
R. IL
P. Ry. Co
Henry Uhland
G. J. Hampe
L. F. Chamberlain
A. J. Hurlbut
John A. Evans
Franklin G. Heston
Cresent Miller
Frank Boland
Ella Edgington
Jonathan Pringrey
C. W. Minshall
Frank Bozdeck
John B. Lauer
City of Muscatine Et al. Equity
Edmund S. Hise
J. P. Wander
P. R. Parrish
Mary Ann Fry Et al
A. Cone
Andrew Cracker
Julius Bodman
Edmund de Hise
Mary M. Beck
Fred. Wilston
Admi
Charles Pringey
Fred. Daut Company
Frank Eilman
Fulliam & Oliver
George Bock
E. B. Fulliam
Geo. Bock
G. A. Funck
J. E. Hesser
Louis A. Thiel
E. C. Peto
Daisy Strawn
Charles J. Strawn
F. B. Munroe
I. A. Kerr
the Sunday School
God
Queen Victoria
District Court of the United States
Bros
John Dd. Wetsier
Louis A
Hetzier
James K. Hetzier
Ares
Chas. M. E. Patterson
Sweetland
Itowa
Anson Clothing Company
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