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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1900
Page
8
House and full lot offered by Titus Jackson with seven rooms and river view. local notices advertise property as central city option. Numerous brief city movements include residents traveling to Davenport Cedar Rapids Music events and local shopping at Scheetz’s Perram Store.
Mrs Elizabeth Strickstock died at the Orphans Home yesterday at age 79 from senility. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Home with burial in the Home cemetery.
Nickel Plate Line promotes no excess fares and a trio of sleeping cars between Chicago and Buffalo and Boston with dining service. Train 2 departs Chicago at 10 35 a m for Boston New York and other points. Train 4 leaves Chicago 2 30 p m with through cars to Buffalo and connections via Lackawanna West Shore. Train 6 departs Chicago 10 20 p m with through cars to Buffalo and Brocton for Chautauqua lake. Dining car meals priced 25 cents to 1 dollar. rates stated as lowest. General agent Mr J Y Calahan listed in Chicago.
Special rates to Chicago via B C R N Ry for the National Encampment of the G A R from August 27 to September 1. Good service fast time and courteous employees. For rates limits and schedules contact your nearest agent.
The M. N. & S. R. R. will sell round trip tickets from Muscatine to Wapello and return at 90c for the round trip for the meeting on July 26 27. A. L. Lindner Genl Agent.
Chicago markets note mixed activity with H J. Tober & Co. brokers and H. E. McKay manager reporting. Receipts list hogs, cattle, and sheep with varying openings and closes, plus live stock totals from Kansas City and Omaha. Liverpool wheat firm, corn steady to higher amid a busy commodity day.
Nickel Plate Road announces connecting lines at Buffalo with all eastern trains and at Brocton for Chautauqua Lake points on trains Nos. 4 and 6. Passengers reach Chautauqua Lake the next day with early morning and early evening arrivals. Up-to-date drawing rooms and sleeping cars on all trains. Dining car club? mall priced 35¢ to $1. no excess fare. Write or contact Mr. J. Y. Calahan, Chicago, IL. No. 22.
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