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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1909

Page

12

Local residents plan travel and events this week

Dr A B Clapp eyes ear nose throat specialist travels to Burlington with Mrs Lovitt for visits. Ottumwa Fourth plans include Bartonville vs Muscatine baseball at the Fair Grounds with Stark's band. Switchmen excursion dancing Sunday. Mr and Mrs Stein depart for Ottumwa and Wilbur Stein's home.George Weippert arrives from Chicago to visit friends.

Fair Grounds Bartonville Muscatine Joseph Stein iEast Seventh Street Ottumwa Wilbur Stein Bartonville Vs. Muscatine Central Illinois

Slaughter's Sandy Store Ice Cream and Party Treats

Place orders early for ice cream ices cakes and pies. All kinds of sandwiches made to order for picnics and parties at Slaughter's Sandy Store.

Slaughter Sandy

Firefly and J. S. steamer notices and Fourth of July events

Muscatine readers are reminded of steamer departures to Davenport and Rock Island on the J. S. for July 5th with 50 cent fare. Excursions to Davenport on the W. W. and Switchmen's trip to the Tri-Cities Sunday July 11th, with dancing and a grand parade at Atalissa. Local visits, celebrations, and travel plans fill the city notices.

Davenport Rock Island J. S Starck Switchmen W. W Tri-Cities

Steamer Helen Blair Schedules July Davenport Excursions

On Sunday July 4 the steamer Helen Blair will depart Muscatine at 7 30 a m for Davenport with a return at 7 p m Monday July 5 two excursions to Davenport depart Muscatine at 7 a m and 4 p m with returns at 11 p m. Fare and return checks issued Sunday will be good Monday. Good orchestra Monday. W G Block Agent.

Helen Blair Davenport Muscatine W. G. Block

Relief for Women via Australian Leaf

An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe regulator for women’s ailments including back pains urinary bladder and kidney trouble. It claims relief from female weakness and inflammation and ulcers and offers 50 cents plus free samples with mail order from The Mother Gray Co New York.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Cole Roy N. Y

Speed Boats Lead The Mecca Of Launch Racing

Speed boats depart Muscatine for Burlington with a flotilla of about 50 crafts from Rock Island to join a growing fleet en route to the regatta. The Muscatine club plans to run ahead for speed trials while the full line reaches Burlington harbor by late afternoon. Commo W F Bishop and other local officials travel to Rock Island to attend today’s regatta under Island City Boating Club auspices.

Muscatine Burlington St. Louis Rock Island Tri-City Orchard City Mecca Island City Club Burlington Harbor Muscatine Club W. F. Bishop A. C. Adams Charles Kemble Island City Boating Club

Foley’s Honey and Tar Aids Lung Health Claims

A. W. Morgan, druggist, touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as stopping chronic coughs that weaken the constitution and develop into consumption. The remedy is said to heal and strengthen the lungs and provide relief in chronic bronchitis asthma hay fever and other lung troubles.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Warships to Practice at Provincetown Drill Begins July 7

The tentative program for summer maneuvers of the great battleship fleet to assemble in Provincetown Massachusetts next week has been announced. Seventeen battleships will join six fleet auxiliaries a torpedo flotilla of twelve boats a submarine flotilla with six boats and a scout cruiser squadron of three ships. From July 7 until late in August the fleet will engage in elaborate tactical maneuvers.

Provincetown Boston Mass

Law Strictly Enforced Against Explosives Ahead of Fourth

The Muscatine police vow full enforcement of a strict explosives law. Sellers and users face fines up to 100 dollars or thirty days in jail. Chief Vannatta warns against early Independence Day celebrations and cross-examination may reveal sellers' names.

Muscatine Vannatta

Tragic Drowning Claims Three Young Muellers Near Helena

In Helena Montana Sadie 20 Elsie 16 and John 13 children of ranchman John Mueller were drowned in the Missouri river. The girls slipped from a riverbank and the boy perished while attempting to rescue them.

Helena Mont. Helena Mont Sadie Elsie John John Mueler Missouri River

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsed

When the stomach fails to perform its functions the bowels derange and the liver and kidneys congest, causing diseases. The stomach and liver must be restored to health and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are presented as dependable and easy to take and effective.

Chamberlain

East Hill approves paving on Second Street and Park Avenue

East Hill residents rejoice as City Council orders paving work from Cypress to Washington along Second Street and Park Avenue. City Engineer Ryan directed to advertise for bids at once. Local notes add residents visiting kin in Keota and Lincoln, with several departures for Burlington and Conesville.

Second Street Cypress Street Park Avenue Washington Street East Hill Ryan C. A. Green Holly Street Keota William Dyke Cone John Crow Beggs Street J. Schmuck East Fifth Street Lincoln Neb Schmuck Myrtle Lippelgoes East Tenth Street Burlington Emma Cone East Second Street Conesville C. A. Swartz Smalley Avenue

YWCA Announces Swimming Class Start Date

Signups for YMCA pool swimming privileges are sufficient to start the class on Tuesday morning July 6 at 7 to 9 am. Open to YWCA members only with sessions twice weekly for three months. Mr. O E Johnson YMCA physical director will instruct.

O. E. Johnson E. T. Pelasheva

Savings Bank Opens Saturdays for Small Depositors

It is of little use to chase more pay if spending grows with it. The bank invites small savers with careful service and special accommodations. They compound your interest and invest in first Iowa mortgages, encouraging weekly deposits to secure a larger future.

Savings Bank First Iowa

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Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank J. E. Kranz A . Oo Max Siegel A. B. Clapp Hershey G. W. Lovitt Elm Street Ottie Snyder Stark United States John A. Robbins John Grady Hazel Guthrie Grandview Will Samuels Fulham Avenue Wperlee, Ia William Dittman Iowa Avenue George W. Weippert Chicago Will Braunsworth G. M. Titus Iowa Ave Amalia Schmidt-Gobble Will Metzger Culver Street Lezotte Hulda Wiser East Eighth Street Des Moines Nell Haney West Third Street Candy Kitchen Sophia Horst Whicher Street Clinton E. C. Dailey, Jr Cedar Rapids Atalissa Fast Mail Clayton Sheely East Sixth Street Waterloo Geneva Howe East Ninth Street Leta Riggs Oskaloosa H. L. Richardson East Seventh Street Independence, In Mae Holtz Sweetland Fairport J. B. Hayes Morning Sun City Wayne Reynolds Cannon Avenue H. P. Gable Elmer Fillmore Street Blue Grass A. B. C. Liniment Good Fort Man and Beast James Marburger McArthur Street Stella Woodruff Columbus Junction C. P. Passmore Lucinda Ostrander Stone Street Iowa F. Mohr Emma J. D. Dean Washington Geo. J. McFadden No. 17 Switchmen’s Union Arthur Stewart Sherman Street Margaret Payne Pine Street Milwaukee J. M. L. Payne Letts Chy Ives RESI Cypress Park Ave Ist Trust and Savings Bank Nat'l Bank J. Carskaddan G. Steln R. K. Smith Ilson Shoe Store the Old Reliable Tiel Dauber Wilson’s Shoe Store
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