Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1907

Page

5

Leverich Normal and Training School Ad

The fall term begins August 5 for a twelve week session to prepare for October exams. The normal course claims certificates in less time than other schools with 95 percent of pupils achieving certificates. Board costs range from 3.00 to 3.50 per week. R W Leverich invites prospective students to study practical subjects from arithmetic to bookkeeping and land description with individual help and no class recitations.

Leverich Normal and Training School R. W. Leverich Macatsine Iowa

President's Son Kermit Roosevelt Plans 500 Mile Cavalry March

Kermit Roosevelt will travel from Fort Riley to Fort Sheridan with the Thirteenth Cavalry on a nearly 500 mile march. He will join at Fort Leavenworth and spend August at Muscatine and Rock Island arsenal. The ride lasts about five weeks with daily mileage around fifteen, and he will share quarters with officers and select horses.

Kermit Roosevelt Muscatine Ft. Riley Ft. Sheridan Chicago Roosevelt Thirteenth Cavalry Fort Leavenworth Rock Island Arsenal Beiniz Kermit

Rev J R Payne visits Chautauqua and travels onward

Rev J R Payne of the South Dakota conference visited Chautauqua yesterday as guest of J R Downer. He formerly belonged to the conference and is well known in the city. He left this morning for Washington. Majors John circle meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening is postponed to Monday evening due to Chautauqua.

J. R. Payne South Dakota Chautauqua J. R. Downer Mr. Payne Washington Major John’s

Rebuilding of New Congregational Church Advances

The Second quarter payment for the church rebuilding is due August. Subscribers are urged to pay promptly at Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank and Trust Co. Building Committee of Church.

New Congregational Church Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank and Trust Co

U S Sailors Ready for the Japs in Pacific War Letter

Charles E Chamberlain of Muscatine writes from U S S Pensacola in San Francisco July 8 1907 describing Marine guard life on ship at Goat Island and Mare Island He notes drills guard duty hammocks and a grim readiness to shoot at Japanese forces amid tension along the coast stating we are ready and would enjoy hitting one at a time.

Charles E. Chamberlain Muscatine Navy Chamberlain U. S. S. Pensacola Pacific Ocean U. S San Francisco Cal U. S. Marine Corps Marine Barracks Mare Island Goatsland Commodore Bull Lieutenant Barnes Marine Guard Naval Chas. E. Chamberlain S. Pensacola

Army maneuvers planned at Des Moines in August with state aid

General orders assign Lt Col Levi P. Flint to coordinate troop distribution for joint war department and state maneuvers in Des Moines the second week of August. Majors Kirby and Blatchford head staff roles. Boughton to lead eleven regular army umpires. Greater Des Moines committee pledges cooperation and camp arrangements.

War Department Regular Army National Guard Department of the Missouri Levi P. Flint Second Cavalry Godfrey Henry Kirby Eighteenth Infantry Fort Leavenworth Kan Richard M. Blatchford Eleventh Infantry Fort Russell Wyo Des Moines Adjutant General Thrift Kirby Lincoln Blatchford Bishop Auguste Boughton Fort Des Moines Hospital Corps Eigteenth Infantry Greater Des Moines G. E. Mackinnon B. N. Hopkins C. H. Martin W. S. Norton A. G 54Th Infantry Captain Co. C 54Th Insty I. N. G. Section of Code

Riverside Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Anton Wesley and daughter visited from Town City last Saturday. Mrs. Eliza J. Younkin spends summer with daughters in Pasadena. The Junior Aid society of the M. E church organized with Miriam Coe as president, Rosa Liska as vice president, Erma Flynn as secretary and treasurer. Earnest Meeks was at Gladwin. Albert Fredinburg and son Ray visited Indiana relatives. Effie and Elsie Snider of Katona visited cousins Alice and Mary Carr. Mrs. R. Younkin visited daughter Mrs. Fannie Meeks. Dorothy Kaneman spent weeks in Iowa City with grandma Mrs. Brum. Tom Barnett from Iowa City stayed with parents. Effie Benn of Great Falls visiting Alma G. Or. Mrs. Arthur Carr of Lone Tree visiting sister Mrs. T. T. Hawthorn. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kasel of Cuba, Kansas visiting J. J. Chihak’s family. Ret. Father Jacobsmeier attended Iowa City Tuesday.

Riverside Anton Wesley Eliza J. Younkin Pasadena Cal M. E Church Miriam Coe Rosa Liska Erma Flynn Earnest Meeks Gladwin Albert Fredinburg Ray Indiana Effie Elsie Snider Katona Alice Mary Carr R. Younkin Fannie Meeks Dorothy Kaneman Iowa City Brum Tom Barnett Yetter Effie Benn Great Falls Mont Alma G. Or Arthur Carr Lone Tree T. T. Hawthorn Emil Kasel Cuba Kan J. J. Chihak Jacobsmeier

Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers Patent remedy ad

Foley's Honey and Tar offers immediate relief for severe asthma and claims a cure if taken early. Sold by A. W. Morgan at 1097 West Second Street.

Foley A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Colum bs Junction News Roundup From July

Columbus Junction Iowa reports ongoing family illnesses and travel notes. J H Wilmering remains ill with little improvement as daughter Mrs Philip Kottecamp of York Pennsylvania arrives to help. Mrs R H Malin travels to Davenport for sister Mrs William Simpson who shows slight improvement after a paralytic stroke. Travels include Mrs Wim O Connor and others visiting in Kansas City and Ainsworth Iowa.

Columbus Junction J. H. Wilmering Philip Kottecamp York, Pa

Evening social notes drift through Keokuk and surrounds

A flurry of local movement reports residents traveling to Keokuk Winfield Columbus City and nearby towns. Dr E C Rogers left for Keokuk with Mrs Rogers while others like Miss Kate Anwyl Miss Ruth Hill and Miss Florence Curtis visited friends and relatives in Winfield Columbus City and near Grandview. Families including Mrs Ira L Foster with daughter Marie and Mr and Mrs Henry Heibner plus Jim White and others also made visits or trips to Hedrick Ainsworth Wapello and Sugar Creek.

Cotter Harry Roy Edwards Warren Duncan Winfield Kansas Florence Curtis Brother Rolland West Liberty Grandview Mary Schadoin

Wood Family Visit Extends From Eldon to Buchanan

Rochester July 23 report details Earl Wood and family visiting I. C. Wood in Eldon with two sons. John Betzing escorts his visiting mother to her daughter Mrs. Guy Johnson in Buchanan. Lincoln, working at Mt. Vernon, has been there for a month.

Rochester Earl Wood Eldon I. C. Wood John Betzing Guy Johnson Buchanan Lincoln Mt. Vernon

Eczema Now Curable by ZEMO External Remedy

ZEMO, a scientific external preparation, claims to stop itching instantly and destroy germs causing skin diseases. It promises permanent cure and is marketed by E. W. Rose Med. Co. in St. Louis with local sale through A. W. Merman at 107 West Second Street.

Zemo Zema E. W. Rose Med. Co St. Louis A. W. Merman West Second Street

Appendix Kept Busy Keeps Dangers Of Constipation Away

An advertising brief claims Dr King s New Life Pills guard the appendix against constipation. 25 cents. Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store promotes the patent remedy.

Pucklen Havercamp King New Life Havercamp’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Accom Sheridan Rock Island Sherard Coleman Ninth Cavalry Rough Riders Fitzhugh Lee Robert E. Lee Phil Sheridan Little Phil Outfit White House Jonathan P. Dolliver United States The Opie Read Robert L. Taylor Fred T. DuBois Ben. B. Lindsey Jubilee Singers Temple Quartette Frank W. Hayes Robert S. Leeds John B. DeMotte Marshall C. Crouch Nicola Elias Day Miss Maxon J. A. Sprague Sec U. S. Navy Charles Chamberlain Pensacola the Journal ra@ a Ora Blanchar Donner Institute Milwaukee Domestic Science Training School Daily Press R. H. Malin Dravenport William Simpson George Russell Kansas City Margaret Duncan Mt. Pleasant C. A. Sprague Crawfordsville Mary Orris Nellie Duncan Ainsworth Lizzie Thoras Maude Griffith Levi Wagner Myra Malin Davenport F. M. Mossberry Conesville Mattie Dunham Bard O. P. Wilcox Montrose I.a Frank Henry Heibner Baby Wilton Woman’s Oxfords Leysen Earth G. M. Titus, Pres Titus Loan& Investment Co Own Avenue
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication