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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1901

Page

12

Day of trouble hits Muscatine crowds and courts

A Muscatine day of trouble with fights and fines. Larceny charges against Jack Dudley, a coat theft alleged in an east end saloon, and a second coat vest mix up with a July coat sale. Police report multiple brawls on South Front Street and at the fair grounds, with several arrests and trials set for Justice Howe and Police Judge Rowan.

Jack Dudley Dudley Howe South End South Muscatine South Front Street Springborn Herman Kemper John Strake Albert Kleintop Rowan

Girls Wanted at New Button Factory Job Ad

A brief help wanted notice invites girls to apply at the New Button Factory located at Fourth and Poplar. No experience required.

Button Factory Fourth and Poplar

Board of Equalization Final Session July 18 1901

The City Board of Equalization met in council chamber with Mayor Schmidt presiding. Aldermen present included Halstead Diercks Engel Riges Gremmel Bartemeter and Schenck. Richards absent. Various assessments and petitions were heard and deferred or amended, culminating in reductions for block 97 and Wonder merchandise, and adjournment sine die.

Council City Board of Equalvation Schmidt Halstead Diercks Engel Riges Gremmel Bartemeter Schenck Ald. Richards Jno. McNulty Churchill and Taylor Scott Scott House Peter Elfers Ald. Schenck Smith Hubbbard Elfers Smith Hubbard Little Naise H. B. Achter Ald Bartemeier al. Halstead Hirt Griffith Ald. Diercks

Redmen Camp at Mackey's Landing Hosts Large Outing

At Mackey's landing Redmen Camp draws a big crowd with Whitmore's steam launch ferrying guests. Last night more than a hundred attended and more expect today. Four palefaces Henry Gardner Bill Hennicker Chas Dunham Geo Christophersen were adopted. Visiting lodges Seminole Tribe No.46 Burlington and Sioux Tribe No.190 New Boston joined. The event precedes next Sunday's large turnout of about 200 from three Tri-Cities tribes before the group heads home Monday.

Redmen Mackey’s Landing Whitmore Henry Gardner Bill Hennicker Chas. Dunham Geo. Christophersen Royal Button Factory Henry Iowa Burlington Illinois New Boston Kettleburg Tri-Cities

Display Window Attracts Attention To Pepsin Syrup

Havercamp's Pharmacy window showcases Dr Caldwell's Pepsin Syrup in attractive packages. The remedy, sold exclusively by Havercamp for years, is trusted by locals in Muscatine and nearby areas. Information available at the sole local agency, Havercamp's Pharmacy.

J. J. Havercamp Havercamp Dr. Caldwell Muscatine and Vicinity

Golf handicap event at the links draws many entries

The local golf club hosts a handicap competition this afternoon with multiple entrants. Players submit a ball each and are divided by ranking at the end of play. The course will be 18 holes, played as a double circuit. The initial set handicap was set on July 4, and organizers expect a large field throughout the summer.

Misses Return From Pleasure Trip on Quincy St Paul

Four women Anna McDounall Laura Stinson Lena Klein and Anna Corner traveled to St Paul on the Quincy for a pleasure trip and returned home this afternoon aboard the St Paul reporting they thoroughly enjoyed the excursion.

Anna McDounall Laura Stinson Lena C. Klein Anna Corner St. Paul Quincy

Reduced Rate Meetings transport to Milwaukee Chicago and Oklahoma

Notices announce travel offers for the Grand Lodge B P C E in Milwaukee July 23 25 1901 with one fare plus 2 round trip and return by July 27 or Aug 10 with 50 cent deposit. B Y P A convention in Chicago July 25 28 1901 at one and one third fare and return extensions to Aug 31. Special Homeseekers tickets to Oklahoma July 23 with one fare plus 2 and 30 day validity for Indian lands registration tasks.

Grand Lodge B. P. C. E Milwaukee Wis International Convention B. Y. P. A. of America Chicago Oklahoma Indian Territory

New Exclusive Music Store Planned for East Second Street

A new exclusive music store is to open at 110 East Second Street by Harry Hine and Sidney Sladen. Large stock of pianos and instruments will be offered at rock bottom prices to attract customers. Hine is in the east selecting a large piano stock to be shipped soon.

East Second St Harry Hine Sidney Sladen New York Muscatine Hine East

Band Concert Program at Court House Square

Pandiet's band selects music for tonight's concert. March Queen of the Blue Grass by B Grabbe. Overture by Lutspeil Keler Bela. Soldiers in the Park by L. Manskton. Tausend und Eine Nacht waltzes by J Strauss. Indian War Dance by H Bellstadt. Tell Me by R A Keiser. Joy to the World by L Barnhouse. A Musical Dream by Frank A Birch. Yankee Tickle by E Berer. Latonia Races gallop by G F Daniels.

Pandiet Court House Square B. Grabbe Lutspeil Keler Bela Ll. Manskton J. Strauss H. Bellstadt R. A. Keiser Frank A. Birch E. Berer Latonia G. F. Daniels

Reading the Journal Ads for Saturday Deals

Saturday buying tips urge readers to study today's Journal advertisements. The page lists merchants across many categories including dry goods, groceries, clothing, hardware, real estate, insurance, and services inviting readers to patronize the five progressive merchants and save money tomorrow.

Today’s Journal McCorm Dry Goods Co Hine Bros Frank Photo Supply Co Barry Mfg. Co B. E. Lilly Boston Anson Clothing Co J. H. St. John H. H. Arnold Mackey'’s Model Clothing Co Reliance Loan Co Star Clothing Company C. Kneese Groceries C. Leysen Ss. & L. Cohn Winkel & Flannery M. C. Hayes Leibbrand, Ryan & Co Barnard’s Grocery Model Laundry Inc A. Robbins Eagle Iron Works

Summer car schedule changes for Muscatine Electric Ry

Beginning June 30 190_: Sunday morning departures move to 7 o clock from 8 with a 30 minute headway until 9 40. From 9 40 to 11 20 travel runs 29 minute cycles. Weekdays first car at 5 30, others at 5 40 instead of 5 50 and 6. Eight rides for 20 cents offered weekday evenings 7 30 to 11 30 except Wednesday and Saturday. Muscatine Electric Ry.

Muscatine Electric Ry

Personal excursion leaves Omaha for Yellowstone Park trip

A guided group departs Omaha on Tuesday August 20 for a 10 day circuit through Yellowstone Park. The total cost is under 100 dollars and covers railroad fare sleeper meals hotels and park stage travel. Booklet with full details available on request. Also croquet sets offered at 45 cents for a 4 ball set at Thompson's Book Store.

Omaha Yellowstone Park Park

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