Town Notes and Visits Across Iowa and Illinois
Photo sup. and devel in Hershey Iowa. J J Giesler was in Davenport last night. Mr and Mrs Stephen Mosher of Cuba Ill are visiting with Mrs John Mosher. Miss Leona Timmerman Lone Tree visits aunt Mrs Wilsen Culver St. Regular Bankers Union meeting at Woodmen Hall 7 30 pm. Chas Anson wife and daughter arrived on the Firefly from the southwest. Mrs Geo Baker and Miss Anna Rice went to Colfax for Epworth League Assembly. Reduced rates to Burlington Iowa for Biennial Saengerfest Aug 9 12. Mrs C Mayer returned home in Clinton Iowa on the Firefly after a visit in the city. Mrs Ed OBrien and son Wm H OBrien departed on the Firefly to visit Mrs Sherman Bliss near Annawan Illinois.
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Mrs. C. Mayer
Clinton
Iowa
Townsend Photographic Art Parks to Open July 25
The Townsend Photographic Art Parks, successors to Oscar Grossheim, will open Saturday afternoon and evening July 25 with a Pauchet orchestra and a souvenir for each attendee. Ev Brandenburg paints a German Village sign and hints at evolving roots while Muddy river water alarm is noted.
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Brandenburg
Townsend & Co
Oscar Grossheim
Pauchet
East Second Street
New Shed Provides Temporary Relief for Huttig’s
A new shed near Huttig's will be ready soon to store some goods directly bound for cars to fill orders. The bigger brick building project is stalled until insurance adjustments finish allowing debris clearance.
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Huttig’s
Iowa Railways Offer Reduced Fare Across State Meetings
The Iowa Central Railway sells round trip tickets at one and one third fare for trips to a series of state meetings. Cities include Iowa City Waterloo Burlington Des Moines Humboldt Clinton Iowa Falls Clear Lake and more with dates in July and August and certificate or certificate plan options.
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Iowa
Iowa Central Railway
Iowa City
Iowa State Bar Association
Waterloo
Chautauqua Assembly
Burlington
Northwest
Des Moines
Mississippi Valley Spiritualist Association
Iowa Falls
Iowa Baptist Sunday School Assembly
Clear Lake
Pleasant Outings to Black Hawk Tower by Steamer Young
A pleasant day trip from Rock Island to Black Hawk Tower via the steamer Young offers a 60 mile ride for 75 cents. The Young will provide free return tickets for Tower parties of ten or more from Rock Island to Black Hawk. Basket dinner accommodations are excellent. Departures are 6 30 a m Sundays Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with return to Muscatine by 7 45 p m. Contact Wm G Block, agent, for information.
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Young
Tock Island
Black Hawk Tower
Rock Island
Black Hawk
Muscatine
Wm. G. Block
Night of Riots in New Orleans After Police Killings
A mob of 500 armed men attacked the parish prison in New Orleans after killings of Police Captain Day and Officer Lamb. Two black men were killed and others wounded. three white by bullets. By dawn, 2 Black deaths, several fatally wounded, and numerous injuries were tallied.
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New Orleans
Day
Lamb
Parkinson
Scott
Baptist Thiel
Wilton Briefs Include Socials and Local Travel
Wilton notes show Pentzer in poor health and Agnew traveling to Victor. Edna Persons wedding to Prof. L A Foeht slated for August 2, 1900. Funeral for Mrs Kissinger held at the Reformed church with Rev Ream officiating. Epworth League picnics and assemblies mentioned along with a G A R reception for the Relief Corps tenth anniversary.
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Will Pentzer
D. G. Agnew
Victor
Lara Jayne
West Liberty
Epworth League
The
Cedar
Wm. Myres
Nichols
Clara Fitzsimmons
J. E. Park
Colfax
Relief Corp
Corp
R. W. Vance
Herrington
Kan
Kisinger
Edna Persons
L. A. Foeht
Samuel Kissinger
the Reformed Church
Ream
Doctors Win Narrow Victory In Ninth Inning Dispute
The doctors defeated the rivals 10 to 6 in the last half of the ninth inning not played while Bert Wilson Butcher Joe Murphy and Will Griffith stood out. The umpire drew criticism from a couple of notable kickers after the game.
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Bert Wilson
Butcher
Joe Murphy
Will Griffith
What to Talk About in Conversation
Mrs. Burton Kingsley in the August Ladies' Home Journal advises readers to stay informed on current events, books, and world affairs. She stresses broad culture over village habits and warns that ignorance shows in conversation, urging solid reading as a tonic.
Mechanics' band shifts concert to St Marys church yard
The Mechanics' band cancels the Court House Square show and hosts a Thursday July 26 concert at St Marys church yard. The program includes marches The Admiral and Our Favorite Regiment, overtures Jolly Roberts and Norma, waltzes Moonlight on the Hudson and Deutsch Grusse, medleys and two steps by Laurendeau Dalby and others.
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Court House Square
Mechanics’ Band
St. Mary's Church Yard
C. Friedeman
Jolly Roberts
F. V. Suppe
Smoky Sam
L. M. Roberts
Moonlight On the Hudson
Andrew Herman
WL. P. Laurendon
Honolulu
L. O. de Witt
L.O. de Witt
L. P. Laurendeau
C.D. Dalby
Darkey’s Paradise
George Voelker
Dalby
M. Meveredes
L. C. de Witt
Norma
L. P. Laurendean
Black Hills Summer Resorts Boosted by Burlington Excursions
The 1900 season marks a banner year for Black Hills resorts as Hot Springs opens early and hotels fill by mid June. Burlington Route projects twice as many visitors, aided by cheap excursions and improved fast trains with dining cars to Hot Springs and Deadwood. July and August trips to Hot Springs cost 18.40 from Omaha and 20.60 to Custer. return by October 31.
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Burlington
Black Hills
Hot Springs
Hills
Deadwood
Omaha
Custer
Sylvan Lake
Iowa
J. Francis
Neb
Progress on Round House Replacement
The old round house of the Western has been removed in preparation for a new larger building. Large foundation stones have arrived and are being set. The note ends with a comment about voting church members not always being the paying ones.
Farmers National Congress Plans Colorado Springs Meeting
Indianaola Iowa July 20 1990 delegates invited to Colorado Springs August 21 with low fares via Denver trains August 18 19 excursion to Pikes Peak Cripple Creek Royal Gorge Canon City and The Loop discounts about one third normal rates tickets through the congress Pullman living apartments ten days $1.25 per person per day double berth advance bookings St James Hotel Denver and Alamogordo Hotels Colorado Springs accommodations announced.
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Indianaola
Iowa
Farmers National Congress
Colorado Springs
Denver
Pikes Peak
Cripple Creek
Royal Gorge
Canon City
Congress
Pullman
St. James Hotel
Alamo Hotel
One Consolation
The piece uses a grim quip about death and hunting to contrast hope and loss. It mentions a tourist and a father heading to a metaphoric hunting ground with implied tragedy and uncertain happiness.
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Chicago News
Journal Agencies Branch List for Paper Pickup
The Journal has established branch agencies around the city for subscriptions, advertising and paper pickups. Locations include R. U. Shumway at 423 Mulberry St, Harry Wilson's Store on Park Avenue East Hill, Frank Chayer's Store at Cypress and Ninth, H. H. Sharrar's Store on Lucas Street West Hill, W C A Busch's Drug Store on South Muscatine, and W B Stewart's Store in Musser ville near the end of the street car line.
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The
Journal For
Journal
R. U. Shumway
Mulberry St
Harry Wilson
Park Avenue
East Hill
Frank Chayer
Cypress and
Ninth Streets
H. H. Sharrar
Lucas Street
West Hill
W. C. A. Busch
South Muscatine
W. B. Stewart
Musserville
Journal Telephones in Iowa Telephone Co Listings
The notice lists office and editorial contact numbers for Iowa Telephone Co and Mississippi Valley New Line, with business office dialing options and ring patterns noted. It reads as a short telephones directory snippet for newsroom and department lines.
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Iowa Telephone Co
Mississippi Valley
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Ainsworth
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Stephen Mosher
Cuba, Ill
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Lone Tree
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Fairport
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Geneseo, Ill
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