Local News Notes Travel and social updates
Numerous brief items report residents of Muscatine and area leaving for trips to Columbus Junction Wilton Davenport Letts and Clinton. Names include Eva Leonard Louisa Leonard Dessa Weaver Alta Weaver Edith Haifleigh Nettie Hataway and others with trains Firefly Helen Blair and Western lines. A wedding, a birth, and funeral attendances are also noted along with a railway delay and ongoing local civic outings.
Muscatine Rug Co. repairs and makes rugs at local laundry
15,000 DAMAGE 15,000 DAMAGE SUIT. We are still making rugs at Schaefer's laundry and soliciting orders except Miss J Woods of Fast Hill. Jam Jes states a falsehood and can prove it by calling at the laundry. Do not send work out of town. all work guaranteed. Expert weaver formerly proprietor of Tri City Rug Co. We buy old carpet.
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Schaefer
J. Woods
Fast Hill
Tri-City Rug Co
Jam Jes
Tri- City Rug Co
Local Notices and Travel Snippets Highlight City Visitors
J B Boos of 400 East Eighth street rode the Western for a brief business trip. Miss May Ceurworst of Chicago plans several days with her sister Mrs James Fitzgerald on Iowa avenue. W L Powell and daughter visited Muscatine friends en route from Montezuma, traveling via the Western. John T Kemp, studying to be a priest at Mount Angel Oregon, returns home for summer with his parents at 303 East Second street.
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Alta Weaver
Letts
Mrs. Weaver
West Sixth Street
J. B. Boos
East Eighth Street
May Ceurworst
Chicago
City
James Fitzgerald
Iowa Avenue
W. L. Powell
Muscatine
Montezuma
Ohio
John T. Kemp
Mount Angel
Oregon
John M. Kemp
East Second Street
Sudden death of Edward Colton shocks Columbus Junction
Edward Colton died of heart trouble yesterday afternoon while resting on his porch after a morning in the garden. He leaves a wife and daughter Mrs. A. O. Thompson. Funeral will be Thursday with interment at Colton cemetery in Union township. Many in the town mourn the loss of a protector for his widow and child. The notice also lists visiting relatives and local activity around town.
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Columbus Junction
Edward Colton
Wapello
W. H. Colton
A. O. Thompson
Colton
Union Township
Frank Colton
Fred
W. A. Colton
H. M. Letts
Zormaugh
Council Bluffs
Ina
Ross Murdock
Zorhaugh
Mediapolis
Morning Sun
McClure
Jane Parkin
Mt. Pleasant
Pittsburgh
Penn
J. H. Benson
Letts
Phil
W. F. Hall
J. P. Stephens
The
Presbyterian Church
Elsie Reaney
Muscatine
Welcome heat in Iowa sparks corn hopes
Des Moines in July reports Secretary Wilson stating hot days are worth a million dollars daily to Iowa farmers. The corn crop lags despite record area planted due to spring rains delaying plowing and planting. Sweltering weather may push development to where it should be for this season.
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State of Iowa
Des Moines
Wilson
Iowa
Pleasant Ways for Summer Days
Grand Trunk Railway System offers a new summer tourist folder along with descriptive literature. Application can be made to Advertising Department, 135 Adams St., Chicago, Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Advertising Department
Adams St
Chicago
Geo
W. Vaux, A. G. P
T. A
Frank Nelson vows to close others if lunch wagon is shut
Frank Nelson, owner of the White House lunch wagon, says if city authorities force his wagon from the streets he will push to close nearby businesses not complying with the law. He plans to reopen today despite a police notice and cites many saloons near a church as further proof of unlawful conditions.
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Frank Nelson
White House
Nelson
Neilson
Union Pays Striking Operators in Boone and Ames
The trades and labor assembly of Boone voted to pay the striking telephone operators full wages in Boone and Ames until the strike ends. No adjudication of the dispute appears likely soon.
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Boone, la
Trades and Labor Assembly
Ames
Court term at Ottumwa adds five to Iowa prison tally
The Ottumwa term of court recently adjourned, resulting in five additional inmates counted in Iowa's prison population. The development affects local sentencing outcomes and state incarceration figures.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Notice of withdrawal from North Line Mutual Telephone Co
A notice states that signatories withdraw from the North Line Mutual Telephone Company of Muscatine and Louisa counties and will not be liable for debts after April 1, 1903. It is signed by W. S. Hunter R. Boyce Glenn Epperly and Walter Shellabarger.
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North Line Mutual Telephone Company
Muscatine and Louisa Counties
Muscatine
White Collar Line Steamers Summer Schedule
Steamer Helen Blair departs Davenport Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 30 a m and Sundays at 7 a m returning evenings Burlington service runs Monday Wednesday and Friday at 8 30 p m.
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White Collar Line Steamers
Helen Blair
Davenport
Burlington
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Reliance Loan Co
West Second St
J. E. Kranz
Eva Leonard
M. E. Shammo
East Third Street
Colorado Springs
Dessa Weaver
Mike Fahey
Memphis
Tenn
Louise Leonard
Nettie Hataway
S. Hawley
Sycamore Street
Edith Haifleigh
Lucas Street
Lila Haifleigh
Sweetland
Frank Field
East Tenth Street
Wilton
Mrs. C. M. Atherton
Blair
Mary
Florence Hintmann
East Seco. Street
Jacob Hess
Moscow
Jacob Valet
Helen Knopp
West Eighth Street
Robert Switzer
Mulberry Street Assenger
Walter Johnson
Wil
Inter Sieee
George Stiles
Sweetland Township
Weyerhauser, Wis
G. W. Emmerson
Toledo
W. S. Beatty
East-Sixth Street
H. A. Manhardt
the West
Hamilton
Carrie Opell
Clinton
Fred Zimmerman
Park Place
H. C. Madden
John Healey
Rock Island
Mrs. C. E. Schillig
Cedar Rapids
Father Ryan
Michael Flannery
J. B. Palmerlee
Iowa County
Carl Reinemund
Young Women’s Guild of
Citizen
Joseph Peiper
Riverside
Peiper-Wittman
Zelma Flood
G. B. McClelland
West Fourth Street
Kalona
Mrs. B. Barett
Paul Freund
Linn Street
Neidig’s
Cecil Connor
Isaac Staples
Bronson & Folsom Line
S. & J. C. Atlee
Fort Madison
Stillwater
St. Paul Pioneer Press
E. W. Erskine
Mary Leonard
Central Methodist Sunday School
J. Hocke
J. J. Stoddard
Galesburg, Lll
William Shinnabarger
Frank Shinnabarger
North Mulberry Street
R. C. Schenck
East Ninth Street
Manchester
Uniform Bank
Knights of Pythias
Pearl
Hazel Haifleigh
Charles Haifleigh
Adair County
Frank Brandt
Rachel Magee
Walter
J. G. Gunzenhauser
Homestead
Western
Thomas Milan
Allen Morgan
Sadie Lee
Buxton
Muscatine Rug CO
F. W. Winslow
D. C. Berntheiser
China
Tii East Second ST
Hirt & Fesler’s
Umscheid
Seiler
Chapman
Penny Pictures
East
Chapman’s Gallery
Muscatine, Iowa
UNION
M. C. Hayes & Co
Schneider
J. H. Snyder, Jr
Okoboji, Lowa
Whitmore’s Boat
Chas. Whitmore
Boatman
W. G. Block
Agt
Ww. F. Miksch
South End Grocer
City Railway Park
Oxford
Queen Quality
Leysen
F. A. Neidig
Barnard’s Model Laundry