Notable Arrivals and Local Errands in Hershey Area
Photo supp. and development news from Hershey Iowa notes J T Krehe and wife returning from Davenport aboard the Young. Rev Jacob Fath arrives on the Firefly from the east, with Ray Ewing following from Burlington. G W Johnston, opera house promoter, arrives from Chicago. Ellen King and Chap Hanley return from Camp Eagle Point on the Firefly. Mrs Rexrode arrives from Anita for a visit, Master Glenn McCollister visits Lone Tree, Chas Breckon returns from Chicago, and Mrs Thomas Welch returns from Wilton after visiting relatives. A jardinieres sale reduces one bird per week and parlor matches offered at Scheetz's bargain store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn McCollister
Lone Tree
Thomas Welch
Wilton
Bargains at the Boston Store Early Wrapper Sale
Bargains headline the Boston Store sale with prices at 25c for girls shirts and ribbons, 10c to 59c items including dresses and sacques, 59% off parasols, and half price on various textiles and bonnets. Stacks of goods advertised as one-half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Muscatine Busy With Travel and Local Happenings
A rapid stream of trains carries passengers to Letts, Columbus Junction, and Davenport while local residents plan visits and homes. News of a 46th state fair in Des Moines, a Riverview lot sale, and new candy demonstrations in Muscatine accompany updates on births, licenses, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Prices Cut At The Boston Store In Aggressive Sale
Tomorrow promises deeper bargains as The Boston Store slashes prices again. Shoppers can pick items at their own price with many line items listed: wash goods from 3 to 6% cents, remnant fabrics half price, 15 cent percales, duck and linen skirts heavily discounted, and skirts cut from higher original prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Local brief mentions bids and travel notices and sales
Eliason visits from Letts on business. Reduced rail rates to Burlington for Biennial Saengerfest August 9 12. Mrs. Sidney Mayweather arrives to see sister Mrs. Townsend in South Muscatine. Barney Binhoff and family return to Keithsburg by M N & 8. Joseph M. King heads to Davenport then Klondike. Von Haller family move to Denver. Hahn Bros Co receives car of Elberta peaches for canning. Mrs. Lindstrum travels from Montezuma. death of her mother in Sweden. Republican meeting planned in Fruitland for Rough Riders club formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Mayweather
Mrs. Townsend
South Muscatine
Charles Lindstrum
Montezuma
Lindstrum
Sweden
Rathbone Sisters Call for Full Attendance Wednesday
Rathbone Sisters invite members to attend a Wednesday evening meeting with initiation and refreshments provided. The notice emphasizes a full turnout and orderly participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone Sisters
Travel agents offer through tickets from all stations
We provide valuable trip information and can ticket you through from all stations on our line via New York or any steamship line. Call Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway agents or write Jnc. G. Farmer A G P T A B C R N Ry Cedar Rapids Ia for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Jnc
G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Deep Cut Prices on Shirt Waists at The Boston Store
The Boston Store advertises drastic discounts on shirt waists with prices well below original costs. Items range from 5c to 1.25 and include 25c waists, 39c waists, and specials for misses waists in all sizes.
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Boston
Chicago Markets Special Dispatch Wheat Quiet Lower
Northwestern wheat receipts for last week showed slight shifts as Liverpool markets reported wheat quiet and lower. Corn also quiet and lower with brokers H J Toher Co and manager H E McKay noting activity from the Mascatine office to Chicago via post and telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E. McKay
Mascatine Office
Northwestern
Liverpool
River boats aid raft rescue on the Mississippi
Government boat General Barn ard and the R. J. Wheeler saved a three million foot lumber raft for Rand Lumber Co at Burlington by maneuvering it from mid stream. The Young Davenport and boats Zalus Davis Mountain Belle Mary B Ravenna were active upriver with large passenger and freight lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Barnard
St. Louis
Young
Davenport
R. J. Wheeler
Zalus Davis
Mountain Belle
Mary B
Ravenna
Wheeler
Rand Lumber Company
Burlington
Muscatine Post Office Unclaimed Letters List 1900
Unclaimed letters remain at Muscatine Iowa post office for week ending July 24 1900. Men's list includes Roy Beeman J A Burt David Carer Joe Cox Am Fisher Gus Halberg Jeff Harris Wm P 8 House Arthur James John McDonald Wm Mechan H Wade Miler Tomas Mona O Reynolds Martin St Ores HH Stone Rev Walters. Ladies list includes Mrs John Foster Miss Ella Groff Mrs Malisa Litwilder Mrs Ida Miller Mrs Mottie Nienhuis Miss Marie Nelson Mrs Albert Walters Miss Mortie Wulf Miss Edith Zimmer. Parties calling please say advertised. Postmaster W L Roach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Beeman
J. A. Burt
David Carer
Joe Cox
Am. Fisher
Gus. Halberg
Jeff Harris
Wm. P
House
Arthur James
John McDonald
Wm. Mechan
H. Wade Miler
Tomas Mona
O. Reynolds
Martin St. Ores
H. H. Stone
Walters
John Foster
Ella Groff
Malisa Litwilder
Ida Miller
Mottie Nienhuis
Marie Nelson
Albert Walters
Mortie Wulf
Edith Zimmer
Wm. L. Roach
Town Central Excursion to Colorado and Midwest Points
Excursion to Colorado Utah South Dakota and Wyoming set for July 7 19 and August 1 1900. One fare plus two dollars for round trip tickets good through October 31 1990. Inquire with coupon ticket agents or write Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Central
Colorado
Utah
South Dakota
Wyoming
Geo
S. Batty
G. P
T. A. Marshalltown
Iowa
Nickel Plate offers Buffalo connections and Chautauqua lake routes
The Nickel Plate Road advertises connections at Buffalo with eastern lines and at Brocton for Chautauqua lake points on trains 4 and 6, reaching the lake the next day. It touts up to date drawing rooms and sleeping cars on all trains, with club meals from 35 cents to one dollar on dining cars and no extra fare. Contact Mr J Y Calahan, general agent, 111 Adams street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Buffalo
Brocton
Chautauqua Lake
J. Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Chicago
Iowa Firemen Tourney Round Trip Fare Announced
The Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Railway offers a single fare round trip from all Iowa points for the Iowa Firemen's Annual Tour in Cedar Rapids August 7 to 10. For details contact the nearest agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Firemen
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
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Daily Journal
J. L. Giesser
J. H. Kaiser
S. L. Johnson
F. H. Little
S. M Batterson
C. A. Mull
Albert Baird
John H. Kaiser
Gus. Schmidt
H. W. Huttig
J. Scott Blackwell
J. L. Giester
M. L. Coffman
Hotel Grand
Mary
J. E.kranz
Fiorist
North Cedar St
Tel
Armstrong & Mereness
E. Second Street
H. M. Bartlett
Horan & Devitt
P. O
J. T. Krehe
Jacob Fath
Ray Ewing
Jardinieres
Diibway’'s
Scheetz’s
E. 2Nd Street
G. W. Johnston
Ellen King
Chap Hanley
Camp Eagle Point
Chas. L. Breckon
Frank
Jones & Rice’s
A. J. Fuller
Letts
J. C. Ryan
Columbus Junction
City
Titus & Jackson
L. Minster
J. A. Winmiller
Washington
D. A. Hamilton
J. A. Sutton
Pike County, ML
John Garvin
S. McDaniel
Geneseo
8. S. Boke
W. Blakesley
L. H. van Dyke
Ella Chattle
S. M. Batterson
Aurora
Gardner Wallace
Robert Welch
Geo. Everhart
James Flyn
John Meyer
J. W. Appel
N. Rosenberger
Brighton
Beatrice Machula
Munson
Mary Wilson
A. H. Klepper
Sweetland
Carl Barnard
J. H. Shepherd
H H. Herr
Nichols
D. W. Lewis
Pasadena
Cal
W. G. Koop
Samuel
Hi. Samapels
Iowa Avenue
Imis
Mr. Samuels
J. Friedman
Robert Gercer
Dave Mitchel
Fruitland
A. E. Rowley
Agnes C. Nelson
Geo. Eilman
Martin
Helen Gohlsman
M. N
Alderman Koehler
Rock Island
J. B. St. Clair
Jessie Myers
George Lindner
Jessie Lemmins
Peoria
A. B
Chas. Schmalz
Harold
Grace Miller
Marenga
Jos. Bilkey
J. M. Munroe & Son
Reesink
Sycamore Street
Thompson's Book Store
AL. Davidson
J. E. Pomeroy
Garrison & Giesler
Riverview
Fast Hill
Mr. P
Grace Lutheran Church
Jayne’s Park
J. L. Murphy
West Third Street
W. C. Thompson
Los Angeles
California
Daveport
Charles Jones
Mr. Thompson
Henry Korneman
August Kernemann
Kernemann
Amphion Sing Society
Muscatine
Mieses Helen
Harriet Kessinger
Eliason
Barney Binhoff
Keithsburg
Joseph M. King
Louis W. King
Klondike
F. S. von Haller
Denver
Colo
Hahn Bros. & Co
Rough Riders’ Club
Fruitland Township
Paris
Barnards
Barnard
Thomas
Kansas City
Omaha
River News
Madam Hamilton
The
E. Reinemund
White Front Clothing House
East Second Street
Merrick, Walsh & Phelps Jewelry Co
Olive St. St. Louis
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