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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1901

Page

7

Local Notices and Travel Bits From the Tri Cities

The page lists multiple short items including people traveling by the Wilton Phig Western and Western trains to Davenport Cedar Rapids and Nichols. It notes a button factory advertisement on Fourth and Poplar and lowers prices on Wickless Blue dye oil stoves. It mentions job seekers at New Button Factory and social visits by Mrs. Diercks and Mrs. Cline.

Ieary Batz Dirs. C. Meyers Elia G. Cline Cedar Rapids B. F. Swickard Tri-Cities Nichols Capt S. C. Walker Rock Island

Great July Discounts at McQuesten and Sawyer

Duly clearing state with big reductions on all goods during balance of July. Includes stoves refrigerators coolers and filters tin ware and hardware of every description offered by McQuesten and Sawyer.

McQuesten & Sawyer

St Matthias festival and concert Tuesday evening

St Matthias church hosts a festival on Tuesday July 23 with Pauchet’s full band performing and refreshments served. Local society notes mention accompanying social events and visits as residents travel to nearby towns.

St. Matthias Church Pauchet

Clearance sale offers various silks and fabrics at deep discounts

Yard goods including summer silks from 25c to 65c and foulard silks at 39c to 1.00 are advertised. Also featured are mouslin De Soi at 50c, Egyptian tissue 25c, cotton foulards 25c and 39c, Indian pongees 35c, with 15 patterns in a clearance. Shirts waists are 25c for four, 39c for a well-made waist. White goods in the clearance case include checks and stripes.

Fulier Brothers Seek Relief From City Contract Award

Fulier Brothers filed a written statement with the city recorder on Saturday asking to be relieved from liability under the paving contract for Improvement District No. 19, claiming the award did not comply with the code provisions.

Fulier Brothers City Recorder

First Methodist Church Weekly Notice

Tuesday Epworth League plans a charity trip to Hershey's pasture with all heads and friends urged to ride the 5 o'clock streetcar from Muscatine Sash and Deer factory area. W F Missionary Society to meet at the parsonage Wednesday at 7.30. Regular prayer meeting Thursday at 7.30. Epworth League event Sunday evening led by Miss Rita Berry with Miss Daisy Chamberlain assisting.

First Methodist Church Epworth League Hershey's Pasture Heagners Muscatine Sash and Deer Factory W. F. Missionary Society Rita Berry Daisy Chamberlain

Prairie Encampment Install Officers for Six Months

Prairie Encampment No 4 installed officers for the coming term of six months led by district deputy Grand Patriarch George Winters. Officers include Chief Patriarch Joseph Norwood Heh Priest L J Munn Senior Wamalen S E Hoover Junior Warden Samuel Bailey Revériing Scribe George Scholten Financial Scribe Dr Hackett Treasurer M W Stirlen. The encampment numbers about sixty and shows steady growth.

Joseph Norwood L. J. Munn S. E. Hoover Samuel Bailey George Scholten Dr. Hackett M. W. Stirlen George Winters Exty

Festival and Band Concert at St Matthias Church Grounds

A festival and band concert is set for Tuesday evening July 23 at St Matthias church grounds. Paudiet's full band performs a program including G F Trenniges Waltzes, Spinola, Dan ies Overture, Offenbach Humming Bird, Piccolo Satis, Queen of the Blue Grass, and Medday Waltzes with pieces by Kolyman and Pettee. The program also features Tennessee and Georgia airs, the Tennessee Overture, and a Semi Centen nial Gallop.

St. Matthias Church Grounds Paudiet G. F. Trenniges G. F. Daniels J. Offenbach Damare Picolo A ‘Schmidt Kentucky Eins Dalbey Tncky Kolyman National Air Georgia E. Boettger A. F. Weldon Eee Souis Rollinson

Senator Caughlin Dies in Muscatine at 11

James J. Caughlin known as Senator Caughlin died of heart failure at 11 last night on the steps of a boarding house on Chestnut street. A longtime local printer, he was respected by the printing trade and many friends in Muscatine. His body rests at M. P. Goff undertakers and burial is expected tomorrow.

James Stockdale Saienodaily New York Maria Stockdale East Sth Street James J. Caughin Senator Caughlin Undertaking M. P. Goff

Markets Report From Chicago and West Coast Trading

Market dispatch details July prices in wheat corn oats and hogs with open high low and close figures. Notes sluggish US stock receipts and mixed cattle and sheep action. Weather outlook calls for extreme heat with no rain in sight and hot and dry conditions across Kansas Nebraska and South Dakota.

Hibs JS c Chicago Kansas City Omaha Kansas Nebraska South Dakota

Guarantee to refund for Green’s Syrup of Tar bottle

The undersigned offer a money back guarantee on a 50 cent bottle of Green’s Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or refund. Signatories include G A Riemcka J J Havercamp J T Keuchmann B Barkalow and Nesper & Co.

G. A. Riemcka J J. Havercamp J. T. Keuchmann B. Barkalow Nesper & Co

Wolf Shot in Timbers Near Rath Farm

Washington Journal reports Mr. Rath captured and killed a she wolf that chased his hounds in the timber near his home. He waited with a shotgun and fired as the wolf pursued the dogs, hitting it in the heart and ending the threat to his stock.

Washington Journal Endore Rata Ciy Mrs. Wolf Mr. Rath

Rock Island Excursion Lets Seekers Reach Oklahoma Land

The Kiowa Comanche Apache Caddo and Wichita reservations in Oklahoma open to settlement under a presidential proclamation. A Rock Island home seekers excursion July 23 offers one fare plus 2 dollars round trip with 30 day return. Registration and land lottery access advised. inquire Rock Island agents or G P A John Sebastian Chicago.

Oklahoma Indiana Great Oick Island Indian Territory Rock Island John Sebastian Chicago

Woman Surpasses Man for Job Holdings in Local Scene

A local report notes a notable career shift as a woman takes over a position previously held by a man, highlighting changing gender roles in the workplace. The event marks a milestone in local employment dynamics and equality.

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Gaily Journal H. M. Bart Lett Attorney At Law Fice Telephone Sycamore St Pougins Union Co. Stirmigt Nisley Berry Wilson Shee Iowa Fred Switzer Wilton James A. Leyda Button Factory Fourth Poplar John Diercks En TF. Vehs Sester Giep the Young Davenport Sta M. C. Hayes Chas. Griffin W. Stamler Albert Knauel Moline Scheetz’s Beepple Pearl Button Co St. Mathias Ben Hannon Mabel Bitzer Ada Neidig Lisbon Ben Hershey Nannie O’brien Letts Nellie Murphy Colfax John Mucha Milwaukee of the Elks Order of the Red Cross Sarah Hi Mary Schumacher Bertha Grimmell Cleveland Ohio Geo. Reinicke Wiki Edith Leach Fairport C. J. Hackett Robert Harry Edmonds Buffalo B. F Dyer and Chidren Agnes Fuller Fannie Smythe Harry Hine East End Agnes Thurman Missouri Harry Yager F. W. Swan Barney Schmidt Milwaukie The Biks Eveie Norton Hulda Hintman M. Grievel Josh Thorley Harry Scholten Colorado Convention of the Elks Edward Baines Ith Street Rev Gorton Bae Hele Madras Mace Boston Fuller Bros the Adjutant Hinkle & Flannery H. J. Joker & Co H. E. McKay Muscatine Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Reeves Texas New York Stoc's Opg. Hich Fh. Mo. Pac St. Paul R. Island Ua. Pac IS. Steel So Pac Fe. Ry Erte BERT Duces Anson Clothing Co East Second Street E. G. Barnard Mulberry Street Muscatine, Iowa Homeseekers Eran Myers
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