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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1902
Page
6
In the Traveler's Guide the B C R N Muscatine line shows departures for Montezuma with daily service except Sunday. Freight trains run at 8:40 am both directions and passenger service operates at 6:00 am. Agent M. Goutp.
A practical guide extols cheese as a nutritious versatile food and cautions against overindulgence in hot weather. It highlights digestibility differences, offers recipes including cheese souffle omelets soups and salads, and emphasizes balance with bread and other foods.
Washington letter notes ten U S student interpreters will be appointed by the president under the diplomatic and consular act to study Chinese in Peking for two years with a salary of 1000 dollars. Examinations chaired by the secretary of state. billets in China after graduation. potential life tenure and wide future opportunities. Mention of W W Rockhill’s China work and prospects for the Peking post. Frank J Stillman reports.
A delegate convention of Republicans in Iowa's Second District will meet in Clinton on August 20 1902 at 11 am to nominate a congress candidate. Delegates numbered by county and additional delegates based on Cummins 1901 vote totals will attend, with Johnson Muscatine Scott and other counties listed. Chairman Joe R Lane 2nd Dist Committee.
The Iowa Central railway offers very low sale tickets to St. Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with return through Oct 31. Minnesota summer resorts boast top fishing and health benefits. Visit Iowa Central agents for further details.
A circulating report claimed a disease was killing Nepigon trout on the Canadian shore of Lake Superior and thousands were dying. Ontario fishery officials in Toronto, via Inspector McKirdy, say the report is absolutely false and unfounded and that fishing has never been better this year.
Tracy recounts a perilous escape after warship bombardment smashes small boats. He boards a steam launch from Oregon to reach land, then eludes bloodhounds while carrying heavy foot tacks. A sheriff with an automobile closes in as the tale continues.
A brief dialogue hints at self knowledge and loss of a best friend if true natures were revealed. The exchange presents Jones denying self-knowledge and Smith contending the consequences of honesty would sever ties.
A brief exchange follows a graduate from cooking school declaring mastery of technique. The Cook concedes while insisting personal knowhow remains distinct, highlighting practical craft over formal education.
Rail timetable notes list several passenger and freight trains with numbers and times. It specifies limited vestibule trains Nos. 11 and 12 between Chicago and Denver via Kansas City or St Joseph, Nos. 15 and 16 between Chicago and Denver via Kansas City only. Some trains operate daily except Sunday and others run through to Kansas City Evans and California routes.
Train No 1 of Muscatine North and South by Company arriving Burlington 2 35 pm links with Iowa Central for Peoria Monmouth and east. Train No 3 arrives Burlington 1 05 am serving west and midwest cities. Train No 2 connects with Iowa Central No 6 from St Paul and Minneapolis. Saturday service from Firck Junction 8 pm to Muscatine 9 15 pm. Monday service from Muscatine 6 am to Elrick Junction 7 15 am linking to Peoria Monmouth and east stations.
North bound trains No 3 8t ul Express at 8 10 p m No 5 Mason City Mall Sunday 11 59 am No 25 Way Freight Sunday 10 am South bound No 6 Peoria Mall Sunday 2 45 pm No 4 Peoria Express daily 6 36 pm No 16 Way Freight Sunday 1 50 pm Coupon tickets valid to United States Canada and Mexico Contact Geo S Batty Marshalltown IA or L Seevers Elrick Junction Iowa
The Diamond Jo Line Steamers list northbound and southbound departures from Muscatine and St Louis with dates for the Dubuque and Quincy boats. It notes travel times, second-day arrival times, and connections to St Paul, including departure and arrival windows for each leg. The text shows numerous dates in June through September and contains several OCR glitches.
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