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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1907

Page

8

Second Muscatine chautauqua session draws crowds

The second annual Muscatine chautauqua closed with thousands on the grounds. Receipts totaled 5004.70, surpassing last year, and the program featured Indians led by Two Tongues, strong morning lectures by Dr. E. E. Sparks, and a family friendly afternoon schedule. The board discussed making the event permanent with a larger auditorium, and many local groups rented tents as support.

Muscatine Chautauqua Muscatine Chautauqua Board Muscatine Chautauqua Fuller Smith Henry Clark E. E. Sparks

Wilton Chautauqua Guests Visit Muscatine Friends

Prof and Mrs W A Pye visited Muscatine yesterday afternoon and attended a chautauqua. Mrs Chas Wacker and two children were Muscatine visitors as well.

Niece Recovers From Nervous Exhaustion With Nerve Pills

Mrs. B. E. Smith of Buffalo reports her 22 year old niece suffered extreme nervous exhaustion after heavy work. After using Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills the patient slept well, headaches ceased, gained weight, and appetite returned. Mrs. Smith endorses the remedy and notes it costs 50 cents a box in Batavia New York.

B. E. Smith Bird Ave Buffalo N. Y A. W. Chase Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Tain N. Y

Accuser Files Ten Thousand Dollar Suit Against Acme Packet

The Acme Packet Company of Davenport Indiana faces a $10,000 damage suit filed yesterday in Hannibal Missouri. Plaintiffs from Moberly and Randolph counties allege negligence in passenger care on the steamer W W their plank collapsed throwing them into water and mud ruining clothing and causing humiliation and mental anguish.

Acme Packet Company Davenport Hannibal Moberly Randolph W. W J. S John Streckfus Alton Louisiana

Roosevelt Cowboys Maroons Battle At Columbus City

Roy Oakes broke his right arm after a dirt cart mishap at the tile factory. The Roosevelt Cowboys of Colorado faced the Maroons in a baseball game at the fairgrounds, with the visitors winning nine to one.

Columbus Junction Roy Oakes G. W. Oakes Roosevelt Cowboys Colorado Maroons Fairgrounds A. Rowland Amy Lydia Hannan Anna Bliven Margaret Washington

UAT MEAL MILL 10 TO Resume Operations

The Great Western Cereal plant on West Front Street plans to resume within a month. Local manager J. R. Rueling has not announced a reopening date but expects full operation by September 1. The mill has been overhauled with new machinery and stockpiled box material from Chicago for the fall rush.

Great Western Cereal Company West Front Street J. R. Rueling Chicago

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement with testimonials

An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes internal use by F. J. Cheney & Co. and notes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists. It claims cure from the blood and mucous surfaces, and lists price and availability. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Slate blackboards installed in nearly all city schools

Extensive repairs are underway in city schools with slate blackboards replacing cement boards in grammar schools and several upgrades at the high school. Delays in shipments push work to finish before September 1 and the high school undergoes complete renovation including revarnished woodwork repainted walls and an improved period alarm system for better signal service next year.

Doves Bunch Hits Off Two Pitchers Lose To Boston

Boston slipped one over on the Cubs 9 to 7 at West Side yard in Chicago on July 27. The game featured uneven play and a late collapse by the Cubs as Boston claimed the win.

Chicago Ill Boston Cubs West Side Yard Sox Philadelphia White Sox Athletics Connie Mack George Davis Quakers

Rebuilding of New Congregational Church Nears Completion

The second quarter payments for the church rebuilding are due August. Subscribers are asked to call at once and pay to Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank and Trust Co. Building Committee of Church.

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

Billy Sunday to Keep Muscatine Engagement

Reverend A J Kempton reports that evangelist Billy Sunday will honor his Muscatine engagement as announced. Sunday sent a Davenport clipping to local ministers asking if merchants opposed his visit and, upon assurance of support, confirmed he will appear as scheduled.

A. J. Kempton Billy” Sunday Muscatine

Letts Returns Home After Muscatine Chautauqua Visit

J. C. Letts departed for his home yesterday afternoon after visiting friends and attending a chautauqua in Muscatine for several days.

J. C. Letts

St Mary's College and Academy for Young Ladies Notre Dame

An early 20th century prospectus for St Marys College and Academy for Young Ladies in Notre Dame Indiana notes top international reputation for mental moral and physical training. It lists collegiate academic and preparatory courses degrees in music art and domestic science with a fine gymnasium and annual theatre and athletic exhibitions. Located on 350 acres two miles north of South Bend the modern buildings include heated dormitories and private rooms. Address The Directress Box 39 Notre Dame Indiana. School year begins September 10 1907.

ST. Mary’s College and Academy For Young Ladies Notre Dame Ind Chicago Notre Dame University Young Ladies St. Joseph Spenth Bend Indiana Sisters of the Holy Cross

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues

National League games included Chicago 7 Boston 9 and St. Louis 3 Brooklyn 2 with Pittsburgh Philadelphia score missing and Cincinnati New York postponed. American League shows Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3 Washington 4 St Louis 5 Boston 3 Detroit 1 New York 5 3 Cleveland 7 8. Other leagues list Clinton 6 Springfield 7 Cedar Rapids 3 Bloomington 1 Rock Island 0 Decatur 4 Dubuque 1 Peoria 5 Marshalltown 2 Jacksonville 1 Keokuk 0 Ottumwa 3 Burlington 5 Oskaloosa 1 Waterloov 1 Quincy 3.

Chicago Pedadews New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Brooklyn Ste Ewer Os Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Seer Louis Ewewee Washington Pet Rock Island Springfield Tee Burlington Jacksonville Ve Marshalltown Ottumwa Clinton Springfield Cedar Rapids Bloomington Rock Island Decatur Dubuque Peoria Jacksonville Keokuk Oskaloosa Waterioco Quincy

Schedule of MLB Interleague Showdowns Across Cities

Boston faces Chicago at Chicerro. Philadelphia plays Pittsburg in two games. New York meets Cincinnati. Brooklyn travels to St. Louis. Chicago visits Philadelphia. St. Louis hosts Washington. Cleveland plays New York. Detroit visits Boston.

Tenant Quickly Dispossessed By Dr King’s New Discovery

A tenant with a cough or cold is treated with Dr King’s New Discovery advertised in Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store. Priced at 50 cents and 1.00, the remedy is presented as a quick relief option.

Ed McKnight Visits Muscatine Chautauqua Meeting

Ed McKnight of Marengo was in Muscatine yesterday calling on friends and attending the chautauqua meeting.

Ed. McKnight Marengo Muscatine

Rock Island Railway Time Table June 9 2005

Railway schedule listing Davenport Chicago stops with train numbers and times for southwest and east directions. It notes daily operation with exceptions and is signed by agent W S Underdonk.

Wilton Trains Schedule From Muscatine

Wilton branch trains run daily except Sunday. Service includes No 500 at 6 25 am No 501 at 12 50 pm No 502 at 3 20 pm No 603 at 5 30 pm No 504 at 10 15 pm and No 505 at 11 50 pm with trains leaving and arriving Muscatine.

Muscatine Wilton South Bound Round House Habu's Lam Fruitland Coceee Grandview Eceee Wapello Seveee Elrick Junction Ogan Hahn's Fruitland Grandview Ennee Eirick Junction Sandy North Bound Hiahn Seeee Wan Fruitland Ore le Wailo Ee Fruitland Ee Conom Wapello Ateshonata Iowa Central

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Timetable Notice

In effect April 9, 1905 the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway shows freight and passenger services with No 92 and No 91 freights carrying passengers. Times include 6:50, 8:40am and 11 44 pm schedule notes.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway Keen Noessse Nongoe di Secestaweses HO

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