Smoke and travel notes from a busy city day
Local notices and brief items include smoke cigars for sale at Reed's, a 1 oz to 1 percent price point, and several travel and visit reports. M Coffey of Letts visits the city, H A Lee and wife head to Fredonia, Dr. Weaver makes a business trip southwest, and Sawyer Hoff arrives from the east. Ed Walz visits Kalona, C L Johnson travels to Vinton, and racing pools are set for tonight at the Commercial Annex.
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Ed. Walz
Kalona
Iowa
C. L. Johnson
Vinton
Fourth of July notes and local society roundup
The Evening Journal will not publish tomorrow to observe Independence Day. Reports include a lightning strike on Mrs. Watson’s residence, a Croquet contest at Hershey’s pasture, church services in Pin Oaks, job changes at Muscatine Oat Meal Co., a new baby in the Miller family, and multiple city and regional notes on travel, excursions, and events for July 4.
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Evening Journal
Hershey’s
S. Barnes
Maggie Pierson
Florence White
F. Grooms
Methodist Church
Piné Bluffs
The
Dunkards
Co. P. Rowland
Frank Welch
Journal
Muscatine Oat Meal Co
Frank
Muscatine
For Sale A Good Second Hand Refrigerator
A used refrigerator offered for sale. Interested buyers should inquire at this office for details and to arrange pickup.
Frank the Jeweler Time Inspector on the Mississippi River
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Frank the Jeweler and a time inspector linked to R J P Ry and Mississippi River peaks.
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Frank
R.j.&p. Ry
Moonlight Imperial Dancing Club Excursion Tonight
The grand moonlight excursion of the Imperial Dancing Club resumes this evening after rain interference. First trip at 8 20. Second trip at 9 30. Tickets priced 25e. Dancing free.
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Imperial Dancing Club
Marshal's Notice Prohibits Firecrackers in Alleys and Yards
A marshal issues a notice banning shooting or igniting firecrackers in alleys and lumber yards on the Fourth of July to prevent fires and disturbances.
Fully Equipped Paint Store at Halstead and Son's
Halstead and Son's Mulberry hosts Fully Equiped Paint Store offering best prices on work and materials.
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Halstead & Son's
Mulberry
Private Home Notice for Respectable Young Man
A terse public notice describes a private home associated with a respectable young man and provides the address "F. G. 8" in a journal context. The fragment hints at a personal or residential matter without further details.
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F. G
Contested Women Vote May Tilt May Elections
The city faces two special elections on the 10th and 12th of May amid debate over whether women may vote and be counted in final results. Lawyers split on statutes that seem to conflict, with City Attorney Devitt weighing the issue as residents argue the legality of women’s votes in library and waterworks questions. Similar disputes arise from Oskaloosa where women’s votes changed outcomes despite male opposition.
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Devitt
Oskaloosa
Special Train to Denver for Homeseekers
The Rock Island offers a special Chicago to Denver route with connections to Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah. Round trip tickets at one fare plus 2.00 return by Oct 31 1990. Through train with one change June 20 July 5 July 17. Contact Co M Gould Agent for details.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Puebla
Colo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Chicago
Omaha
Westiberty
Wilton
Muscatine
Rock Island
Pueblo
Ogden Utah
Co. M. Gould
Funeral for Mrs Garnes Thursday at ten o'clock
Funeral services for the late Mrs Catherine Garnes will be conducted by Rev. C L Stafford from the home of her son in law John Stuart at ten o clock Thursday morning.
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Catharine Garnes
C. L. Stafford
John Stuart
Just in Time for the Imperials Excursion
Tickets priced at 25 cents invite attendees to a dance event. The excursion boat departs at 8:30 PM, with free dancing offered during the trip.
Sherman’s Rigid Honesty
Saturday Evening Post portrays Mr Sherman as methodical and unfaltering in probity. He refused to sign an illegal million dollar claim and insisted on advertising bids for machinery, adhering to the law and saving the government substantial funds.
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Sherman
Saturday Evening Post
Mr. Sherman
Independence Day Visit Sparks Small Town Chat
Miss Jessie Harmon of Geneseo Illinois visits Miss Hattie Nebel. Capt C W Reltz of the Salvation Army was a passenger for Eldon this day.
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Jessie Harmon
Geneseo, Illinois
Hattie Nebel
C . W. Reltz
The
Salvation Army
Eldon
Record pace entries for tomorrow event line up
The list shows Martha J. with 2 20 pace as a record and Sarah Lou at 2 19 percent and Madam Worthkay at 2 19 pace. Bob Nibbs listed with 2 25 pace and Red Sign at 2 19 pace in the tomorrow schedule.
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Martha J
Sarah Lou
Madam Worthkay
Bob Nibbs
Deficiency in the Attic
An exchange in the Baltimore American features a self made man who boasts of his abilities. A voice retorts that his head is out of proportion to his thinking, underscoring a humorous contrast between boast and judgment.
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Baltimore
Harvest Hopes Cast Shadow on Democratic Issues
The line hints at political strains as optimistic harvest prospects contrast with ongoing Democratic concerns. It suggests agricultural prosperity may complicate policy debate and public outlook without detailing specific events. The quote-reader focus centers on tension between economics and politics.
Convention Excursions Tickets At Reduced Rain Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway offers discounted round trips for several conventions. Democratic National Convention in Kansas City July 4. one fare round trip with sale July 2 3 4 and return by July 9. Republican League National Biennial in St Paul July 17-19. one fare plus two dollars, sale July 15-17 with return by July 21 1900. Grand Army of the Republic Encampment in Chicago August 27 September 1. one fare round trip, sale August 25 29 with return by September 1 1900. For details contact ponpon ticket agents or Geo S Batty Go. %. &. FT. a.
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Iowa Central Ry
Kansas City
National Republican League
St. Paul
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Geo. S. Batty
FT. A
Travel Information for Paris via Burlington Route
Going to Paris call on Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway agents or write Jno G. Farmer A G P T A B C R N Ry Cedar Rapids Ia for through tickets from all stations via New York and steamship lines.
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New York
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Jno
G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Partnership Dissolved Between DeCamp and Krieg
The partnership in a shoeing and blacksmith business in the Giesler building on Walnut street is dissolved by mutual consent. J. F. DeCamp will operate a shoeing shop at 118 Walnut while John Krieg will run a shoeing and job shop at 114 Walnut.
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DeCamp & Krieg
Giesler
Walnut Street
J. F. DeCamp
Walnut
John Krieg
Circus Day Feeds 500 At Bob LaGril Event
About 500 people gathered on the West side of Iowa Avenue for a circus day meal hosted at Bob LaGril. The event served attendees with food and camaraderie in a community gathering.
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Bob Lagril
Iowa Avenue
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Hotel Grand
J. E.kranz
Florist
North Cedar St
Tel
Armstrong & Mereness
E. Second Street
H. M. Bartlett
Horan & Devitt
P. O
Smoke Knox
Reed's
M. Coffey
Letts
H. A. Lee and Wife
Fredonia
Dr. Weaver
Sawyer Hoff
No. 15
E. C. and
E. W. Horton
H. E. Wiley
Des Moines
May D. Morgridge
West Fourth Street
R. T. Wallace & Co
Chestnut and
Front Street
Florence
Wilson Giesenhaus
Clinton
Fred Giesenhaus, Jr
Anette Giesenhaus
E. Reinemund
Clothing House
White Front
R. J. Watson
Lillian Beard
Muscatine Business College
Fred Miller
Mulberry and
Ninth Streets
M. J. Brown
Minburn
Ilinois City
Stephen Brayton
Ed . Betts
Robert Brooke
Jos. Bowman
Downey
James Schenck
Oscar Grosheim
C. Dunham
Nichols
Woodmen
A. L. Leith
Blanchard
Third Street
John Webb
Nancy McCrosky
Tipton
Town
Thomas Downer
John LaGrille
Burlington
Holmes’ Book Store
W. H. Harris
Oxford
Frank, Harris
Estella Hain
Moscow
S. Hain
Chas. Frack
Muscatine Western
Robert S. Amlong
Lone Tree
George O'Brien
Iown City
J. C. Hopkins
Phil Mackey
Western
Hacker
Thompson’s Book Store
Samuels
Ethel Mayer
Maquoketa, Iowa
Dessa Huffman
Wm. M. Narvis
Fannie Huffman
Kewanee, Nl
South Muscatine
Appel's
Dowell Hypnotic
Nick Bast
J. F. Ross
Washington Street
Vera
Minnie Roth
East Hill
Wessley White
Forest White
Jacob Workerlein
Eddie
Willie
Ulrich
Thompson's
Lawrence's Park
Frances Liter
Alaska
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
H. D. Herr
H. B. Freers
Garrison
Benton County
Mr. Freers
Court House
John Duncan
Emory Duncan
Theodore Martin
William Martin
Lotta Martin
B. Schmidt
Lulu Schmidt
Cincinnati
Emma Lange
Dallas
Texas
Harry Kern
Jim Selmon
van Doehren
Jim
James Weed
Dowell
Annals of Muscatine
C. Kranz
Aug. Schmidt
West Corner
Iowa Avene
Eighth Street
Tion
Denver, Col
Morrow
Paris
Bob
Foye
Mi Tei
Ain
Star Clothing Co
East Second Street