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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1902

Page

7

Daily Journal Notes Local Visits and Remedies

Miss Agusta Steineck of Cedar Rapids visits Cedar Rapids at Mrs. Dieman's home. Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil touted for croup sore throat and pulmonary issues. Scott of Rock Island road on city business. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised for stomach and bowels. Mrs. Will Henderson returns to West Liberty after visiting Mrs. Warner. Chas. McColm leaves for New York City after visiting with his parents.

Agusta Steineck Cedar Rapids Mrs. Dieman Monarch Thomas Scott Rock Island Road Will Henderson West Liberty E. M. Warner Chas. McColm New York City

Spangler Church Benefit Social Highlights Local Fundraiser

A sociable for Spangler M. E. church was held at Joseph Gibbs house on Wednesday evening January 22. Attendees enjoyed a social time and supper proceeds of ten dollars. Oyster stew biscuits cake peaches and coffee were served with praise for the arrangements. Miss Alice Shoemaker led the candy table and sales were brisk. Everyone departed pleased with the event reported by the Argus.

Spangler Alice Shoemaker Social Argus

Homeseekers Excursion Tickets On Sale In Iowa Line

On specified dates the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets to all points north of Abbott Iowa. Tickets remain valid 21 days from sale with stopovers allowed on the return trip in certain areas. Information about lands along the line available from immigration and industrial agents Messrs Ilten and Brooks Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Abbott Messrs. Ilten & Brooks Immigration and Industrial Agents Cedar Rapids Iowa John G. Farmer A. G

Sevastopol Busy With Woodwork and Local Visits

In Sevastopol Ia on Monday Aug Raetz logged sawing wood with Balser and son from Bayfield. D A Cochran from Skunk Hollow visited Monday night. F D Wood sold seven head of registered Hereford cattle to a Kansas City buyer. Frank Smith from Muscatine hunted here midweek. Jno Holmes and wife called on Slough road midweek. Bert Will of Muscatine made a business call Thursday. Harry Molmes and Tred Schwartz attended Huntermaster dance on the Slough Friday. H Breckenridge and daughter visited Skunk Hollow Thursday.

Sevastopol Raetz Balser and Son Bayfield D. A. Cochran Skunk Hollow F. D. Wood Kansas City Frank Smith Muscatine Jno. Holmes Slough Road Bert Will Harry Molmes Tred Schwartz Huntermaster Slough H. Breckenridge and Daughter

One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim

A classic 19th century catalog style notice offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F J Cheney & Co Toledo as principals and cites endorsements from West Trruvax and local druggists Warpixne Kinnan and Marryer. The ad describes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy affecting blood and mucous surfaces with a price per bottle and testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & C Props Toledo F. J Cheney West & Trruvax O. Warpixne Kinnan & Marryer S.S.S S.S. S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta

West Liberty Obituary and Social Notes Roundup

Funeral of Mrs Geo Wooley held at East Third Street home with brief life sketch read by Robert Brook and a quartet singing. Interment in Oakridge cemetery. Obit notes Charles E Harold dying in Iowa City from spinal tuberculosis and burial plans in Ohio. Local society events include boxes social by Royal Neighbors and varied family visits and travels among West Liberty residents.

West Liberty Geo. Wooley East Third Street Robert Brook Oakridge Cemetery H. Thomas W. D. Ady A. A. Atkins T. Gray W. C. Evans Ohio Huldah Sexsmith Maurice Whitacre Sixth Street Jont Maxson Iona William Mingus West Branch Pringy Marion Salt Lake City California Phineas Walker Esther Harrison Clarke County Wesson North Elm Street J. W. McElravy Muscatine Mildred Nichols Edna Smalley Little Boy Cedar Rapids Mary E. Tomlinson Marshalltown Isaac Tomlinson Fifth Street Josephine Barclay W. C. Barclay Lisbon Grace Lipton Lone Tree Gregg Sivern East Fourth Street Hattie Hawkins Kate Smedly Moses Shallhammer Winfield Kansas Royal Woodman Hall

Reception at Fairview Honors Parks Hosts January Night

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Parks gathered for a reception at their Fairview home on Thursday evening, January 23. The event featured progressive euchre and crokinole, prizes won by Mrs. Olds, Mrs. Barnard, Mrs. Toyne, and Mrs. Fishburn, plus dainty refreshments, coffee, music by Mrs. Lake and others, and musical and comic performances concluding with a fond farewell.

John Parks Fairview Albert Olds Ed. Barnard Gussie Toyne Wm. Fishburn Mrs. Lake Parks Myrtle Hennig Chas. Toyne

Local notices and travel for Muscatine residents

Hon E M Warner went to Des Moines to manage legal matters. Joseph Anson left for Kansas City. Rev Joseph N Elliott preached in Iowa City then returned home. Mrs Carl Thurman came back from Beatrice Nebraska. Miss Olga Helmsmiller departed for St Louis. Mrs J W McElravy returned to West Liberty. Cough remedies advertised by Dr Wood and Dean's Ointment appear in notices.

E. M. Warner Des Moines Joseph N. Elliott Iowa City Presbyterian Church Olga Helmsmiller St. Louis

It’s Free If It Fails to Cure Rector Pile Cure

J J Havercamp offers a pile cure with a positive written guarantee. A free pipe with each package and no pay if it does not cure. Samples tree and price listed at 50 cents.

Rector Great Pile J. J. Havercamp

Western Union Clocks in Muscatine Set to Washington Time

The Muscatine clocks synchronized with the Washington D C master clock provide exact time, wind automatically every 30 minutes, and are linked to telegraph wires. Twenty four clocks operate in the city, including in offices, depots, and the streetcar system, with monthly rentals.

Western Union Telegraph Muscatine Hand of Man United States Observatory Washington, D. C Washington Government Observatory Western Union Telegraph Company

Muscatine Business Directory Fragments

A list of local businesses and amenities in Muscatine including laundry, livery barns, hotels, banks, saloons, saloons, restaurants, depots, barber shop and waiting rooms. Includes Bowman s livery, Snyder s livery, First National Bank and several German American Savings Bank entries.

Schaeffer’s Muscatine Electric Railway Co Bowman's Snyder's Board of Trade Hacker Candy Globe Matt Beck Geo. Volger First National Bank Hershey State Bank Cook, Musser & Co German American Savings Bank Robert Welchs Muscatine North & South R. R Hartman

Buffalo Prairie News Highlights and Local Happenings

The Buffalo Prairie community notes a Chinese minister lecture that impressed residents, a quilting event hosted by Mrs. Andrew Burrows, and a funeral delaying church services for Edward Baley. Hazel Dell funds for a church grow as Buffalo Prairie remains with a small congregation. local farmers prepare wood and spring work while L A McCormick and Jack Henry travel to Chicago with stock. Four or more spring weddings are anticipated.

Duncan Buffalo Prairie Andrew Burrows Edward Baley Journal Hazel Dell L. A. McCormick Jack Henry Chicago Burch Eliza

Guarantee to Refund for Cough Syrup Claim

An advertisement pledges refunds for Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar and a smaller 25 cent bottle offer. The signatories include G. A. Riemeke of Nesper & Co and J. Havercamp W. Barkalow J. Theo Kenchman.

Argree Green G. A. Riemeke Nesper & Co J. J. Havercamp W. B. Barkalow J. Theo Kenchman

Difference of Opinion Is the Greatest Common Divisor

A concise aphorism notes that disagreement can be the core factor that unites different viewpoints. The phrase emphasizes constructive debate as a shared foundation rather than conflict.

Iowa Central Railroad Timetable Segment

Loing North to St Paul Express daily 5 pm Mason Vil y Mail Sundays 11 54 pm Ro 25 Way Freight Sundays 10 4 pm Going South No 6 Peoria Wail Sundays 8 00 pm No 4 Peoria Express daily 5 50 am Way Freight Sundays 1 np m Corner shop rates and ticketing info available from Geo Batty Col Beevers Geo Bass Elrick Junction Iowa summary reflects a partial timetable and contact names for ticket sales.

St. Paul Express Mason Vily Mail Sun Way Freight Peoria Wail Peoria Express Sun i Ali Pulate United States Canada Felders Batty Col. Beevers

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