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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1902

Page

5

Tear Up the Tracks at Muscatine Council Action

The Muscatine city council served a five day notice to the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific railway to remove a side track and shanty on Front street built by the company. The council also discussed a depot grant proposal to the railroad and debated ordinances on Grand avenue, police judge salaries, and street improvements.

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Thut Muscatine Rock Island Road Front Street Hutchinson Halstead Rock Island Railroad Company Gremmel Ryan Gould Railway Company Schenck Grand Avenue Lucas Street City Cemetery

City Attorney Heads to Des Moines for League Meeting

City Attorney John F. Devitt leaves this afternoon for Des Moines to attend a League of Iowa Municipalities meeting at the Savery house. He will confer with Senator F. M. Mossberry on bills to empower the city to borrow for water works, loan cemetery funds, separate police judge and justice of the peace offices, and other proposed measures.

John F. Devitt Des Moines Savery House League of Iowa Municipalities Devitt F. M. Mossberry Justice of the Peace

Essie Mc Cleary Entered in Journal Summer Contest

Miss Essie Mc Cleary of Nebraska street South Muscatine enters the Journal summer vacation trip contest. Her friends have begun a strong push to help her secure a top position by next Monday.

Journal Essie McCleary Nebraska Street South Muscatine

Veggies Travel by Carload as Hogs Rally in Muscatine Market

In Muscatine the market shows activity with three carloads of vegetables arriving from New York State Wisconsin and Chicago. Cabbages from New York are 14 tons, potatoes from Marysville, Wisconsin are plentiful, and a mixed cargo from Chicago includes carrots and parsnips. Hog prices rise to five seventy five to six dollars as optimism grows for spring. Grain receipts stay heavy with no price changes.

Commission House New York State Marysville Wis Muscatine Chicago

Grain and produce price listings with varied items

A dense market notice listing grain and produce prices. It covers wheat oats corn meal hay and live stock prices, plus retail prices for flour sugar coffee and eggs. Various per unit prices and per peck or per pound figures are provided for multiple commodities.

Illinois Graham

Conesville Church Dedicated After Community Effort

The Conesville church was dedicated on Sunday January 12 by Rev Manley S Hard D D of the church extension society. The building cost about 3000 dollars with volunteer labor, 1559.91 needed to clear debt and 1253.26 secured in cash via a strong subscription.

Conesville Church Conesville Manley S. Hard D. D Church Extension Society C. E. Fitzsimmons H. C. Millice

Ten Cents For Ten Weeks St Louis Mirror Ad

The St Louis Mirror offers a twenty eight page weekly review edited by William Marion. Aimed at merchants teachers professionals and home readers the paper features short stories poetry reviews and current topics. Ten cents buys ten weeks by mail to any address.

St. Louie William Marion Reedy the Mirror St. Louis

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