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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1901

Page

7

To Buy the Best Is Hot Always Easy

An advertisement touts Defiance Starch offering 16 oz for 10c without premiums. It lists sellers E G Barnard Fred Giesenhaus Hartman Ejistman H M Bitzer and G W Rueling as buyers.

North Wisconsin trip notes from Muscatine tourists

Silvan Plumly reports a canoe trip from Muscatine via St Paul to Cattle on the high divide near Namokogan Lake. The party builds a 24 foot boat, explores Long Lake and pine covered shores, notes deer, muskellunge, pickerel, and profitable pine forests while describing rough river travel, winter cold, and homesickness.

St. Paul Iowa Omaha Cattle Mississippi Lake Superior Long Lake White River Superior Namokogan Lake St. Croix Stillwater

Passengers and travel notes from a period newspaper

Miss Edna Leach travels on the Firefly to Ainsworth and Mrs J C Hazlett visits from Chicago with her children. Lizzie Bowman and Emma Howe sail or ride for Summit and Letts for visits and summer plans. Will Hoffman returns from a eastern trip including Niagara Falls and New York City. Eva Brandenburg heads to Des Moines and then Colorado Springs with Howard Warfield accompanying to Wilton. A Rock Island train delay near Weatherby Junction after a collision kills one and injures six.

Emma Howe Letts Eva Brandenburg Des Moines Colorado Springs Colorado Howard Warfield Wilton Rock Island Kansas City & Northern Island Crossing Weatherby Junction

Local notices and travel updates in Douglas and Muscatine papers

Reports show Douglas union making shoes at eB Schmidt's and Bond's hardware offering two cheap second-hand bikes. Several residents travel by Western to Greene Iowa Nicholls Bayfield Letts and Oklahoma visits. Caucus reminders urge Muscatine Republicans to vote Tuesday night for county convention delegates.

Bond Muscatine

Low Rates to Buffalo Exposition on Nickel Plate Route

Special reduced Chicago to New York round trip fares with through daily trains and vestibuled sleeping cars. Dining car service uses the American club meals plan with prices from 35 cents to $1. Chicago depot Van Buren and Pacific on the Elevated loop. John Y. Calahan, general agent, 111 Adams Street, Chicago, invites inquiries and a descriptive folder.

Buffalo Exposition Chicago New York van Buren Street Pacific Avenue John Y. Calahan Adams Street

Decorator ad by E L nemotner at 714 East 5th street

An advertising note lists E L nemotner offering decorating paper hanging and painting services located at 714 East 5th street with contact details not provided.

E. L. Nemotner East 5Th Street

Delegates Named for Muscatine County Republican Convention

Precincts in Muscatine County select delegates for the Republican convention on Saturday. Lake Delegates include J. D. Stewart and T. J. Hoopes. Pike Delegates list J. E. Heseer and John Stephens. Fruitland and Orono delegates named. Wansie and Chester Baxter groups listed along with numerous others.

Muscatine County Orono F. B. Gay James McKee J. D. Baker George Brown A. A. Jean. Wansie E. C. Nichols R. S.clark R. J. Wiley J. E. McIntosh J. F. Doty H. N. Macdonald Chester Baxter Chas. Purvis C. S. Deming Geo. Herr B. A. Nichols J. F. Woodruff Fred Wolf Geo. Smith F. D

Train schedule changes and new fare offer announced

On and after June 30 1901 street cars will depart Sundays at 7:00 AM with a 30 minute first run to 9:40 AM then 20 minute service to 11:20 PM. Weekdays start at 5:30 AM and 5:40 AM. Eight fares for 25 cents offered on weekday evenings from 7:30 to 11:30 except Wednesday and Saturday. Muscatine Electric Ry Captain Blair travels to Cincinnati to seal a new boat for Burlington Davenport trade. Read the Journal Want Column.

Muscatine Electric Ry Walter Blair Cincinnati Burlington Davenport

Mull's Grape Tonic and Lightning Pain Killer Ad

Grape tonic cools and enriches the blood with laxative qualities. It acts on kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and tones the system. Suitable for children adults and invalids and advertised as harmless and refreshing. Large bottle 50 cents see your druggist. Lightning Pain Killer relieves pain by rubbing or drinking for 25 cents.

mMull

Chicago Kindergarten College Offers Four Year Course

Chicago Kindergarten College outlines a four year program with one year prep for assistant roles, two years for director-level work, three years for training assistant, and four years to lead a class or supervise. Special primary teacher training adds daily practice. Boarding department provides a home for students under principals Mrs J N Crouse and Elizabeth Harrison. Send for curriculum from 10 Van Buren Street, Chicago Illinois.

J. N. Crouse Elizabeth Harrison

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