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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1902

Page

8

Fireworks sale and local travel notes in town

The notice slate includes The Maze fireworks cheapest, Tim J Fahey heading to Seattle for an indefinite stay, Mrs Ida Brainard taking the 9 53 train to Minneapolis, and J K Frye couple leaving for Jennings Iowa to visit relatives. J S plans two Pauchet excursions next Tuesday night with a 1 00 and 9 00 start. Titus Jackson advertise easy terms on property. Mrs Abbie Smith and daughter visiting from Missouri stay with Hartmans. Minnie Oglevee leaves for Lone Tree afterTurkish Oil work. Bertha and Mildred Herr travel to Kansas City for a summer visit with sister Mrs Vaughan.

Bertha Mildred Herr H. D. Herr Kansas City D. W. Vaughan

Excursion bands and river travel noted in Muscatine items

The Muscatine page records Paudiet's band grand excursion on the steamer J. S. and a river market scene with steamer passes, freight, and a 150 passenger list. Local residents travel by train and river steamer, and social events include musicales, lodge meetings, and society gatherings with multiple named individuals and nearby towns.

J. S Panachet Dubuque Paudiet

Office Changes at C R L P Railroad Offices

Workers report planned changes to passenger and freight offices of the C R L P in this city. Officials say the heavy workload requires more staff, with a passenger agent and clerk to be added in the ticket office so Gould can focus on the freight department.

Gould

River Forecast Indicates Slight River Change Between Cities

The Mississippi River forecast ending 8 am Thursday July 3 1992 notes only a small change between Dubuque and Davenport and a continued slight fall between Davenport and Muscatine. The Journal lists river readings and local notes for Gosport Landing and Reeds Landing with minor shifts in water levels.

Haig Mississippi Dubuque Davenport Muscatine

Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts Report

Hogs receipts 30,000 with 5,432 left over. prices up 5 cents but market weak. Cattle receipts 17,000 with open slow, closing steady. Sheep receipts 20,000 with overall slow market. Northwest wheat receipts and futures trends noted from Minneapolis and Duluth. Liverpool wheat down 1.5 percent with corn nominal.

Chicago Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool

Summer meetings with special rates by B and N Rv

Listings of prominent summer meetings with special rates authorized by the B C R N Rv. Colorado Springs Denver Minneapolis Omaha Seattle Salt Lake City and San Francisco include conventions and associations such as National Convention International Sunday School Association Ancient Order of Hibernian America National Fraternal Congress National Association of Letter Carriers and Travelers' Association with dates in July August September.

Colorado Springs Colo Denver International Sunday School Association Bream Ancient Order of Hibern In America Nual National Assoc of Minneapolis United Presbyterian Church Salt Lake City Utah San Francisco Cal Kni Seattle Wash

Celebration Fetes Hon H O Weaver In Va After Confirmation

Wapello celebrates with a district-wide gathering on June 2 as Washington confirms Hon H O Weaver, collector of internal revenue for a southern Iowa district. A band leads a civic parade, followed by many residents who cheer Weaver regardless of politics. Messages of congratulations pour in from friends across the state.

Washington, D. C H. O Iowa Weaver

Denounces Sons of the Rich in Chicago Lecture

Professor Alban Small of the University of Chicago attacked wealth recipients who live on unearned interest. He called them parasites and urged ending interest payments on money not earned or used for the common good.

Professor Small Chicago Alban Small University of Chicago Small

Colorado travel literature offer from Rock Island route

A Rock Island route advertisement promotes free literature on Colorado travel. It highlights "Under the Turquoise Sky" and "Camping in Colorado," promising clear descriptions, hotel and boarding house details, and cheap summer rates. Readers are urged to request via postcard for information.

Colorado John Sebastian Great Rock Island Chicago Rock Island

Notice to Contractors for Muscatine Sidewalks 1902

Sealed bids are invited by the city recorder of Muscatine Iowa until 7 30 p m July 17 1902 for permanent sidewalks in Improvement District No 19. Bids may cover vitrified brick or cement sidewalks per city specifications on file with the city engineer. The council may reject any or all bids James J Ryan City Engineer Muscatine Iowa July 1 1902.

City Recorder City of Muscatine James J. Ryan Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Journal F. X. Schaefer Guarantee Loan Co Reliance Loan Co Joe Kranz Tim J. Fahey Seattle, Wash Ida Brainard Minn J. K. Frye Jennings, Ia Pauchet Titus & Jackson Abbie Smith City Missouri Mrs. Hartman Minnie Oglevee Turkish Oil Company Lone Tree Western Dairy Feed Thort Cereal CO Chicas USA Great Western Dairy Great Western Cereal CO Thiesen P. H. Elfers Anna Hackett Ft. Wayne, Ind Estella Koehler McCurdy James McKee Columbus Junction Marie Krejci Riverside The Muscatine Sand Company F. W. Swan Miss Bringman Helen Blair Sherley Tubbs Elmer Batterson S. E. Foy and Son Valley Junction, Iowa Pearley Davis Zalus Davis Wm. Narvis Portland Ore Pacific Coast D. P. Miller Geneva Island Ondine Bogus Island Mabel Paul Amos C. Strawn Keswick Louise C. Leonard Normal Institute el Paso Thomas Fahey Indiana Ohio Kentucky St. Louis Louisville Eagle Lodge No. 1 Workmen Hall Batterson Block East Second Street Charles F. Gray Riverview East Hill Wallace E. Moody Moody New York School of Opera Giovanna May Morgridge Philadelphia Neidlinger Mr. Pentzer Song of Alletson Beach Gobble Solo—“Mona Stephen Adams Beck Solo DeKovan Hastings Morgridge Salve Regina Dana Einhausen Will Bishop Charles Grade Warren Blackwell Omaha Anna Mahin Reichenburg Austria Whitsett Carthage Aulthaus Burlington Young Ladies Missionary Society First Congregational Church Birchard America Miss Birchard South Pass Sarah Baird Tuskegie Ella Mulford Henry Eysink Riverview Addition Mandolin Club Henry Lillian Rensink Laura Koll Eloise Norton Hulda Hintman Della Steinball Bess Nyenhouse Liddie Sanders Hattie Meerdink Ella Nyenhouse Wilber Stein Chas. Rensink Hal Norton Art Freers Harry Leu Jake Eysink Art Sanders George Eysink Chas Sanders J. E. Howe East Eighth Street A. Hanna May Demorest Harriet Kessinger Elva Batterson Carrie Shammo Emma Parkins Mabel Jackson Millie Timm Laura Musser Marie Howe Clara Hanna Mesdames Schall Hanna, Miller Nevius River Bulletin the Journal M. C. Hayes & Co Second St H. J. Tober & Co H. E. McKay Tod Yy's Lord New York Atchison Pac St. Paul Wabash Sky Fee Ae East Manhatt'n Henis Butz Sons OF the Rich
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