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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1901

Page

8

For Rent Two Good Houses and Store Room

Classified notice offering two good houses and a store room for rent. Location described as well located. Contact H. M. Bart for details.

H. M. Bart

Bargains at Bond's Store and Local Travel Notes

Bargains at Bond's big store offer household goods for sale. F. Ger des Miss Elizabeth Gorey rode the Western to Bayfield this morning. Miss Edith Crockett of Eldon visits her father W. W. Crockett, employed by the C R J P company. Mr and Mrs S B Seigel, from Park Place camp, head home to Pittsburg Town via Eldon. A notable publication, H W Lewis Picturesque Muscatine, is on sale in book stores for 50 cents.

Elizabeth Gorey Bayfield Edith Crockett Eldon W. W. Crockett C., R. J. & P. Company S. B. Seigel Park Place Pittsburg H. W. Lewis Muscatine Lewis A. Gattan Fairport

Bloomington C E excursion to Davenport Wednesday

The Bloomington C E excursion will go to Davenport on Wednesday July 81. The tent leaves at 6 30 am.

Bloomington

Local notices and social items from Muscatine city

Davenport visitor highlights book store promos and supplies while many residents travel on the Firefly and Urania. Social events include initiations by the Red Cross, launch parties, and a temperance day address by Oliver W. Stewart, with locals visiting relatives and planning gatherings.

Pan-American Exposition Travel Offers From Chicago

Tickets from Chicago to Buffalo and return priced at 13 dollars with a 10 day limit, and 16 dollars round trip for 15 days. 21 dollars for 30 days. Special reduced rates for Chicago to New York and return. John Y. Calahan, general agent, 111 Adams Street, Chicago, invites inquiries and folders with train times.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo New York John Y. Calahan Adams Street

Reduced Rates to Colfax for Epworth League Assembly

The Great Rock Island Route offers one fare for round trip from Iowa points excluding Council Bluffs for the Ep worth League Assembly in Colfax Iowa. Tickets on sale August 7 through 18 with return by August 19 1901. Apply to Rock Island agents or John Sebastian G P A Chicago TU 723817.

Great Rock Island Pointain Iowa Council Bluffs Assembly Rock Island John Sebastian Chicago

Firemen's State Tournament train to Muscatine

The Muscatine firemen selected the M. N. S. and Iowa Central routes for the Firemen's State Tournament near Marshalltown on August 28. A special train from the M. N. C. depot leaves at 5 a.m., stops at South Muscatine, $2 round trip fare, inquiries to M. N. S. depot chief Neibert and foremen, A. L. Lindner, general agent.

Marshalltown Muscatine Iowa Central South Muscatine Neibert A. L. Lindner

Chicago Kindergarten College Offers Four Year Course

The Chicago Kindergarten College presents a four year program with a one year preparatory track for assistants and three years for future directors. It offers special primary teacher training and daily practice, plus a boarding department at 10 Van Buren Street. Principals Mrs J N Crouse and Elizabeth Harrison invite curriculum inquiries.

J. N. Crouse Elizabeth Harrison van Buren St Chicago

Chicago Markets Report From H J Joher Co Brokers

Chicago markets dispatch shows futures for Wheat Corn and Oats with open highs and closes. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts listed with price ranges and turnover. Weather notes indicate cooler spring wheat conditions and scattered rainfall across Kansas Missouri Illinois and Indiana. Clearances for the day include wheat flour corn oats totals.

Chicago Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Kansas Missouri Ilinois Indiana Iowa Nebraska Illinois South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Montana Texas

City Council Opens Brook Street Grading Bids

The Muscatine city council opened proposals for grading work on Brook street from Second to Front. Nyenhuis and Dora won at 1313 cents per cubic yard, 14 cents below Fuller Bros. Kemper & Cullen bid rejected for not being sealed and filed after the time limit.

Brook Street Nyenhuis Dora Fuller Bros Kemper & Cullen Ald. Gremmel Muscatine Ald. Diercks N. Herr Excelsoir Schmidt Hershey Hose Company Marshalltown Ald. Sehenck

Court of Honor Installs Eleven Members and Ballots Ten

An enthusiastic Court of Honor meeting last evening instated eleven members and balloted ten candidates. Ice cream and cake followed the business session.

Court of Honor

Rest at Clear Lake Iowa for fishing sailing and bath

Mr. Clerk urged to visit Clear Lake Iowa for relaxation with access to fishing sailing and bathing. Iowa Central railway offers low tourist rates and ticket agents can provide details.

Clear Lake Iowa Iowa Central Railway

Wapello Notes and Local Visits

C L Price visited Muscatine Monday. Miss Sadie Castle returned to Mediapolis after visiting her brother E C Castle and wife. Mrs Kroeble sick after arriving last Tuesday to visit her daughter. Dr W S Grimes called to Morning Sun Monday with Dr McClelan. A subscription paper was signed in town to fund painting the Presbyterian church. Campers departed for Turkey Island Tuesday morning.

C. L. Price Muscatine Sadie Castle Mediapolis E. C. Castle Crocker Kroeble Wapello W. S. Grimes Morning Sun McClelan Turkey Island

Epworth League Lyceum Course Ends Week of Sundry Guests

A Muscatine crowd plans a weeklong camp with Misses Kittie Grime America Beane Lucile Matthews Mayme Seydell Vinnie Keller Glenn Kremer Mary Otto and Messrs Robert Matthews J K S Seydell Grant Hayden Walter Hurley Elmer Higginbot tom Arthur Dewein Fred Hyde plus chaperones Mesdame Matthews Irene Archibald. Local visitors Mr and Mrs H B Davison Mr and Mrs Horace Baker and children enjoyed Dan McKay country trip after rain.

Kittie Grime America Beane Lucile Matthews Mayme Seydell Vinnie Keller Glenn Kremer Mary Otto Messrs Robert Matthews J. K. S. Seydell Grant Hayden Walter Hurley Elmer Higginbottom Arthur Dewein Fred Hyde Matthews Irene Archibald H. B. Davison Muscatine Horace Baker Dan McKay Chas. McWilliams Columbus Junction Kittie Wright Nancy Downs Bertha Harris Miss Downs Glazier Carolinas Glazier Lyceum Bureau of Chicago E. D. Morrison

Clerks Ice Cream Social This Tuesday Evening

Clerks host an ice cream social Tuesday July 20 at C L Hagermeister’s 1707 Mulberry. Music provided by Pauchet’s band.

The Clerks Pauchet C. L. Hagermeister Mulberry

Corn price forecast from Chicago Board of Trade

Fr Manson and Co of 74 Board of Trade Chicago predicted corn would reach six cents a bushel. The note mentions information about corn prices and prompts readers to stay informed.

Fr. Manson & Co Board of Trade Chicago

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the Muscatine Journal J. L. Giesler J.H. Kaiser S. L. Johnson F. H. Little Gus Schmidt John H. Kaiser A. Baird F. W. Swan F. W. Eversmeyer J. L. Geisler C. A. Mull J. S. Blackwell East Second St Lett Attorney At Law Fice Bond F. Ger East Second Street J. C. Thiesen E. 2d Cc. G. Wright Davenport Thompson's Book Store E. L. Kempner East Fifth Street Nellie Armstrong Tutsie Wilton City Douglas Union C. Schmidt Beepple Button Company J. A. Wooster Montezuma Scheetz’s Thompson's Wm. Kincaid Wikton Arthur Bebb Conesville Lian Howe John Pochis Electa Chapter O. BE. S M. H. Truesdale Com C. R Leo Hager Gottbrechts Rathbone W. Wiliameson Jane Smith Geo. Kranz Fredonia Mary Zollner Rayville, Sr Nichols Margaret Kulp Sarah Brown Mabel Jackson May Morgridge Wyoming Hill Order of the Red Cross C. H. Sterneman Ed, Cook Joe Chaplin Whitmore P. A I. Townsend Grand Opera House M. L. Henderson Miscow Medical College H. B. Davidson N. F E. Stephens Kincaid Brotherhood of American Yeomen H. H. Arnold Harriet G. Smeenk Cor Wilton Advocate Prohibition Party Oliver W. Stewam Muscatine County Sweetland Stewart R. A. Holmes Colfax, Ia Epworth Chicago Kindergarten College Muscatine Heating and Plumbing CO Hays Market H. J. Joher & Co H. E McKay Post Office Igso Kansas City Omaha Nyenhuis and Getter Mr. Clerk Second St Lawn Social Wittich Brothers Muscatine, Iowa
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