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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1902

Page

5

Trifling Find Ends Rheumatism for Mrs Knowles

Mrs. George M. Knowles of Portland Maine credits a small newspaper ad for Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing her year and a half of rheumatic pain after two months of use. She swore to the statement before a public notary. The ad claims wide efficacy for locomotor ataxia partial paralysis and other ailments and offers the pills for sale by the Dr Williams Co. at Schenectady New York.

Fortune Dr. Williams Will

Muscatine Urges Rock Island Overhaul for Depot and Tracks

J M Kemble calls Muscatine citizens and business leaders to back city council in demanding better Rock Island Depot facilities and additional track space along Front Street. He urges a $75,000 to $100,000 stone depot, access for other railroads, and timely action as Northwestern Railway and Des Moines and Eastern Railway plan expansion.

Muscatine Rock Island Railroad Co Rock Island Road Rock Island Line Iowa Milwaukee Road Rock Island Railroad Company Front Street Supreme Court Wallace Northwestern Railroad South Muscatine Des Moines Lyon Des Moines and Eastern Railway J. M. Kemble

The Churches First Congregational Church Events

The church schedules 10:30 a m sermon Go and Lo The Command and Promise of Jesus 1:30 p m Sunday school 6:30 p m Young People's Endeavor led by Miss Mary Fahey 7:30 p m sermon The Young Man and The Angel inviting visitors H D Herr pastor Y P S C E prayer 6 30 p m Midweek prayer Thursday 7 30 p m J Fry pastor.

First Congregational Church Jesus Young People’s Endeavor Mary Fahey H. D. Herr

Church Schedule Announced for Sunday Services

Sunday school at 9 15 led by Miss Mulford and Prof Chevalier. 3 15 preaching by Rev H D Herr. Midweek prayer meeting time and place to be announced at the afternoon service. All Christians and others are invited. H D Herr Pastor.

Miss Mulford Prof. Chevalier H. D. Herr

Protracted Meeting At South Muscatine In Coming Week

Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets hosts Sunday school at 9 a.m. and 2 15 p.m. in the chapel. Divine worship at a 7 30 a.m. and 7 15 p.m. with a protracted meeting continued through the week. Pastor A. H. F. Hertzler invites all to attend.

Fourth and Cedar Streets South Muscatine A. H. F. Hertzler

All Saints Chapel Worship Schedule

Holy communion at 7 30 Sunday school at 9 30 morning prayer litany and sermon at 10 45 evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 Friday litany at 7 30 All Saints Chapel Sunday school at 2 Services Tuesday evenings at 7 30 Rector F F Becker man.

F. F. Beckerman

First Methodist Church Services and Times

First Methodist Episcopal Church on Third street and Iowa avenue lists C. L. Stafford as pastor with a parsonage on Iowa avenue. Services include 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. sermons, Sunday School at 1:30 p.m., class meetings at 9:39 a.m. and noon, Epworth League at 6:30 p.m., and leagues for Intermediate and Junior at 3 p.m. All are welcome.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Street Iowa Avenue C. L. Stafford

Scientist Corner Walnut and Sixth streets Service on Sunday

A church or meeting invites all to Sunday service at 11 a.m. with the sermon titled Truth and a Wednesday evening meeting at not specified o clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Walnut and Sixth Streets

Park Avenue M E Church Sabbath Services

Sabbath school at 2 p m. Preaching at 3 15 p m by C L Stafford. The public cordially invited.

Park Avenue M. E C. L. Stafford

Divine services invited at Corner Sycamore and Fifth

Notice invites nonmembers to attend church services at the corner of Sycamore and Fifth, with preaching Sunday at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school is held at 11:15 a.m.

Sycamore Fifth Streets

Church Schedule for Sunday Services

Corner third and Cedar streets announces tomorrow's program with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a morning service at 1 30 p m led by Miss May V Patten. B Y P U meets at 6 30 p m and there is no evening service.

Corner Third Cedar Streets May V. Patten

Odd Fellows Banquet Draws Large Crown in Opera House

The Odd Fellows held their annual banquet in the opera house drawing about 200 attendees, more than usual. Charles Aikin led ceremonies with a fine declamation program and grapho phone entertainment by V. R. Lane, piano by Mrs. Lane, nine year old Pearl Probst assisting. Bert Philips and wife from Truro helped attend the event.

V. R. Lane Pearl Probst Bert Philips Truro Mesdames McCaw Philips Smiley Royal Neighbors Iowa City

Ministers Draw at Y M C A and Epworth League Meet

Muscatine Ministerial association will meet at the Y M C A parlors Monday at 10 30 a m All ministers invited. First M E church Epworth League cabinet and business meeting set Monday evening at 7 30 in the lecture room of the church.

Muscatine Ministerial Association M. E. Church Epworth League

Real Estate Transfers Reported for Week Ending Jan 17 1902

Transcriptions by Titus and Jackson list numerous lot and land transfers. Entries include Fred Garrison to George in Brogan addition, Ezra Jewett to Rosa Busch in Muscatine, Nick Schmidt in Wagner's addition, Nancy Wagner to L OF, and multiple deeds in Biglow's and other additions plus several farm parcels in sections 23 24 36 77. Total values shown for several parcels.

Titus & Jackson Fred Garrison George Brogan Ezra Jewett South Muscatine Rosa Busch Moscow Nick Schmidt Nick- Nancy Wagner H. Totin CPOND B. Smith Wagner Minnie Rands Muscatine Garet Scherman Frank Leimkuhler Biglow S. H. Ames Fred- CM Sp Ocesd Diktendons Keane H. English Nancy Wagner L.of Oliver Kuriger John Minder Martin Smith Thomas Nugent Gottlieb Ehreke Herman Fhreke William M. McSwiggen T. P. Russel Ney Eliza Wesson Ida E. Wesson Outlet S. D

Breathing trouble due to constipation and liver sluggishness

A short ad touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a liver stimulant and bowel tonic. It claims constipation causes biliousness and other ailments and promises a cure or money back. Returns include 10 cents and 1 cent samples with free booklet.

C. C

City lights rely on tallow dips in many Mexico firms

A number of large business houses in Mexico still use tallow dips for illumination. This antiquated practice persists despite modern lighting options and highlights the city’s slow adoption of updated technologies.

City of Mexico

BAD CLOUD REVEALS ITSELF IN MANY WAYS AND PROMOTES DR PIERCE

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for blood impurities that cause skin eruptions and systemic debility and claims it boosts blood formation. It includes a testimonial from James M Sizemore of Mitchell Indiana praising improved health after using the discovery and Pleasant Pellets.

Doctor Pierce Dr. Pierce James M. Sizemore Mitchell, Lawrence Co Ind Box Golden Medical Golden Medical Discovery

Side Tracked at the Grand Promises Grand Entertainment

Amusements note a lavish show with scenery and mechanical effects at the Grand on Monday January 20. Jule Walters stars as Horatio Xerxes Booth with Louise Llewellyn and a strong company delivering singing dancing and comedy.

Jule Walters Horatio Xerxes Booth Louise Llewellyn

Funeral of Frank R. Wright in West Liberty Ia

The funeral for Frank R. Wright, 56, from East Fourth Street, West Liberty, was well attended with stores closing. Rev G W Burch and Dr Orr Lawson officiated after readings from John 14 and Psalm 23, with floral tributes and a silk flag from the W R C. He leaves a wife and two daughters, Mrs Lura ...

West Liberty Frank R. Wright East Fourth Street Orr Lawson G. W. Burch Wright Lura

Sporting Life to Open at Grand on January Twenty Second

Grand prepares for its reception of the English melodrama Sporting Life arriving Wednesday January 22. The production features a large scenery complex with Lord Woodstock’s Newmarket stable scene and a bustling courtyard with half a dozen stalls, restless horses, stable boys, and a crowd of visitors.

Grand Lord Woodstock Newmarket England

Earl's Court Exhibition at Night of Illusion and Derby Cup

A vivid description of Earl's Court Exhibition scenes lit at night showing buildings booths and pictures. Act four moves to Covent Garden and the National Sporting Club with a lifelike boxing scene in a 24 foot ring. Act five unfolds near Epsom Downs with three scenes ending in Lady Love winning the Derby.

Earl's Court Covent Garden al Sporting Club Epsom Downs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bakers Monaca Coffee C. B. Fuller E.P. Day East Second Street F. Giesenhaus East The Rock Island Council J. Fry Green Street Trinity Church All Saints’ Chapel First Church of Christ Friends’ Church First Baptist Church Sporting Life Liquozone the Liquid Ozone CO Kinzle St Chicago Geo. H. Phillips COMPY Mus. Lumber & Box Co
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