Riverside travellers and town notes on the Fourth
A crowded list of residents and visitors includes Mrs John Eadelts and Miss Eva Harrison from St John Kam, Mr and Mrs C C Johnson on the Western to Riverside, and Geo Veiger Jr bound for Missouri. Ed Kneese from Davenport visits family, Pontell brothers head to Oklahoma, Miss Sadie McQuesten moves to Chicago for a Western Cereal office job. Also reports: dozens saved by Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and Dean's Ointment ads and local happenings from Nasserville to Bayfield. W C Knight travels to West Liberty as the mercury hits 104 in shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Stewart's
Fred Boston, Sr
George Rink
Friends Society
Bloomington
Dallas City
Herdon Schreiner
Grandview
Messrs
Frank
Fred Bietels
Washington
Frank Husser
M. E
Minnie Brown
Q. T. Howard
Hiram Pate
Florence Smith
Emma Manieeve
Ina Cate
W. ML. Stark
Epworth League
Mittman’s St Trove
Roswell Cate
McNary
Sylvester Ketchem
Paul Loese
Peru
Willie Royster
Nevada
A. H. Fisher
Riverside diary of Fourth of July notes and events
Riverside reporters recap Fourth of July happenings. Local residents travel, shop ads, and social visits fill the day with church notices, train trips, weather, an injunction over a saloon, and a community ball, with livestock shipments and crops updated for the week.
Ely's Dream Balm Offered for Catarrh and Hay Fever
A newspaper ad touts Ely's Dream Balm as a cure for catarrh hay fever and cold in the head. It promises immediate relief and a cure without drying or sneezing and lists a 50 cent price and mail order from Ely Brothers 656 Warren Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Fruitland News Briefs Highlight Social Visit and Harvest
The Misses Blanche Fitzsimmons and Pearl Corwin visited Grandview on Tuesday. Farmers near finish rye harvest as crop yields run unusually heavy. Miss Louise Cross leaves for Muscatine to attend Lev erich Normal summer term. Miss Effie Hummel improves after sickness. Mail-carrier B. H. DeCamp remains indisposed after an electric storm telephone shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Smith
Trader
Louise Cross
Muscatine
Leverich Normal School
Jane Klaiss
Cora Fitzsimmons
Effie Hummel
B. H. DeCamp
Emma Lindsay obituary and funeral details
Miss Emma O Lindsay died after years of ill health with consumption as the immediate cause at her sister’s residence 510 Grove Street South Muscatine aged 29 She formerly lived in Louisa County and was survived by her mother and father a son Knussel three sisters and two brothers The service included a Green Street Mission revival led by Rev Herr with hymns Rock of Ages Nearer My God to Thee and a large floral tributes list with numerous local names
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lindsay
John W. Phillips
Grove Street
South Muscatine
Emma O. Lindsay
Louisa County
St. John
Slocumb
Green Street Mission
Herr
Alice Pease
Tlorence Smith
Faith Hoover
McDaniel
James Billines
Knussel
Ethel
Mary Beb. Phillips
Mattie Hubbard
Willard Lindsau
Murray Billines
Charles Ward
J. E. Hoopes
R. Rice
Mary Lehriner
Jane McCormick
Marsha Ernest
Sarah Spence
Amanda Fisher
Sam Phillips
Joe Phillips
Losa
Charle Knapp
Mary Schroeder
Press
James Fletcher
Willhite
Lon Fryberger and Dr Henderson Return Home for Fourth
Moscow Iowa residents celebrate Independence Day with relatives and friends as families travel to Muscatine and West Liberty. The town records a fine rain and reports a twin birth. Herman Wiese is father of a boy and a girl. Rev L A Crull preached a hot but well attended sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Iowa
Lon Fryberger
Dr. Henderson
Lime City
Sugar Creek
Hirshmann
Funeral services for Mrs. C. S. Barnard Held at First M E
Funeral rites for the late Mrs. C. S. Barnard were conducted Wednesday at 10 oclock in the First M E church. Rev. C. L. Stafford led the service with hymns including Asleep in Jesus and a prayer at the residence followed by floral tributes and pallbearers H. H. Arnold J. B. Rice J. H. Lukens Timothy LaGrille J. B. Hunt and J.B. Howe amid a large gathering of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Barnard
M E
Rev
C. L. Stafford
Jesus
H. H. Arnold
J. B. Rice
J. H. Lukens
Riverside couple weds at groom’s home in 1901
G W Emmerson of Riverside and Emma Fassel of Summer were married July 3 1901 at the groom’s Riverside home by Rev L B Hix from Muscatine. A bride’s brother and sister came from Sumner for the wedding. They received about 50 in presents and left that evening for Buffalo to attend the Pan American exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
G. W. Emmerson
Emma Fassel
Summer
L. B. Hix
Muscatine
Sumner
Emmerson
U. B
Toledo
Buffalo
N. Y
Muscatine Electric Ry Changes Sunday and Weekday Steam Schedule
Starting June 36 1901 cars leave the switch Sunday mornings at 7 oclock instead of 8 and run on a 30 minute schedule until 940 am then shift to 20 minute intervals through 1120 pm The weekday first car leaves at 530 am and the others at 540 am instead of 550 and 600 am The notice pertains to the Muscatine Electric Ry.
Iowa Central Railway Sells Excursion Tickets North Pacific Coast
From July 6 to 13 the Iowa Central Railway offers round trip excursion fares to Portland Ta coma and Seattle with a final return limit of August 31 1991. Details on routes stopovers and rates available from Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pacific Coast
Iowa Central Railway
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Seattle
Wash
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Summer complaint cured with Chamberlain’s remedy
A writer notes a family case of summer illness cured by Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece urges readers to keep a bottle at home, especially in summer, and states the medicine is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Honee
Lansing
Iowa
Journal
Pleasant Ways For Summer Days
City customers can obtain the Grand Trunk Railway System Summer Tourist Folder and accompanying literature by applying to City Passenger and Ticket Agent at 249 Clark Street Chicago for details and copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trunk Railway System
Clark Street
Chicago
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Giri
Jae “G . Magnetics Arch Mfg.co
Daily Journal
Glover
Mic Bride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
W. &. Battey
Graduate Opticiac
John A. Robbins
Reliable Insurance
Mrs. John Eadelts
Miss Eva Harrison
C. C. Johnson
Geo. Veiger, Jr
Missouri
Col. W. Hodge
Ed. Kneese
Davenport
East Eighth Street
Fred
William Pontell
Oklahoma
That
Territory
Sadie McQuesten
The
Western Cereal Company
Dr. Thomas
Miss Minnie Noh
Little Sister
Bayfield
Umphrey
Rebecca Cottrell
Nichols
Dean
Reg
Nasserville
W. B. Stewart
Mr. Snyder
Friends’ Church
W. C. Knight
West Liberty
Mercury
Mrs
A. J. Weaver
Monument, Kan
Helen Molis
E. L. Nemptner
Last Ith Street
Anna Coyner
Lorena Wright
John Schumacher
Carrie
Conrad
Whisler
West Second Street
J. Sanford Miller
Cambridge, Il
Thomas
Ss. R. Stone
Nellie Stortz
Rock Island
Caroline Schafer
Keswick
Marion Killbourn
Iowa State College At
Ames
Hanlin
East Ninth Street
Louis Schmeltzer
Otto
Eliora
Prannan
Anna “Swert
Nicho’s
P. F. Ryan
Dreier
Chicago Portrait Company
of Illinois
J. H. Canon
Bertha
Tacoma Wash
Caron
Will Bliven
Alaska
Roy Hardy
Ray Fesler
Keota
Iowa City
Kalona
Katona
Lakusky
Timothy Hars
Garten Trucks
Mother's Remedies CO
Ill
CAM Bal
ELY Brothers BA
Defiance
E. G. Barnard
Fred Giesenhaus
Hartman & Eitman
H. M. Bitzer
G. W. Rueling
McCall
India
Leibbrand, Ryan
Fruitland
Blanche Fitzsimmons
Pearl Corwin
Funeral Services
Muscatine Electric Ry
Sycamore St
Sapolio
Wilebuy
Osteopath
M. A. Barr
West Third Street
Louis
Bhvilie
Mphis
Emningham
Dic
Orleans
Sacola
Jacksonville
Tennessee
Alabama
Sippi
Louisiana
Florida
C. L. Stone
Gexn's
Louisville, Ky
Creo
B.fisch
Second Street
Liscatine Plumbing & Heating Co
Biock
Oppo
Hild
Ade
F. N. Beacom
Mayc Lester
McBride & Cope
J. J. Havercamp
G. A. Riemcke
Chon
Grog
F. Giesenhaus
Siesenhaus
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