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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1903

Page

8

Music sales offer many titles and dances listed

A period advertisement lists sale items and piano pieces including When I Gaze into Your Eyes and In the Good Old Fashioned Way. Other entries include Moonbeans Mississippi Bubbles Two Step and Dawn of the Century Two Step with notes like 2 cents extra by mail and no music exchanged.

Marceh University of Iowa Moonbeans Mississippi Lazarre Sue Hunky Dory Lindy Eva Nyla Old Carolina Clorinda Pocahontas Quality Street Hiawatha March of the Union

Postponed again Harry Gay's preliminary hearing set for Tuesday

Harry Gay charged with murder of Arthur Meade will have a preliminary hearing next Tuesday afternoon. Defense witness W G Leedom cannot travel until early next week due to high water, and he plans to testify he sold Gay two Runnells tickets before the murder night. Additional defense and state witnesses are expected. Gay and officials returned to Muscatine last night after being stranded in Wilton.

Harry Gay Arthur Meade W. G. Leedom Udell Leedom Gay Runnells

Local residents and travelers noted in Muscatine update

Local observers report Wm Bloomer and Wm Reed of Letts visiting Muscatine yesterday. The Dubuque is due in Muscatine Friday about noon. Prayer meeting canceled due to Congregational church cleaning. Preston Austin and Louis Hacker left on the Helen Blair for Rock Island. J W Miller arrived from Burlington on the Helen Blair. Mrs May Morgridge of Philadelphia plans extended visit. Miss Rebecca Hoopes heads to Wapello to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Otto Seidlitz return from Davenport. Walter Reuling returns from Ames after winter at school. Columbus Junction Woodmen attended Muscatine Camp No. 106 meeting and left on the 8:16 train. Miss Blanche Dill promoted to night operator at Iowa Telephone Co. replacing Miss Anna Lang.

Columbus Junction Muscatine Camp No. 106

Grading Underway for Illinois and Iowa Interurban Line

Work has begun on grading for the Davenport to Clinton interurban line linking Illinois and Iowa regions. The project aims to connect Davenport and Clinton with an electrified train corridor and spur development along the route.

Iowa Davenport Clinton

Grand Master Gardner Reviews Masonry Work In Iowa

Grand Master W S Gardner presents a year in Masonry at the Iowa Grand Lodge session in Muscatine. The report honors deceased officers, notes two new lodge dispensations, five new charters, corner stone layings, and plans for a Dubuque to St Louis rail survey. He reflects on service, duties, and dedication to the craft.

W. 5S. Gardner Muscatine Grand Lodge Erloo Gardner Albert Cutler Abbott David Leavy Deering Brother Abbott Marshalltown Brother Deering Independence Committee On Elk Lodge Moorhen Monona County Universal Lodge Marathon Vuena Vista Order of the Grand Lodge Zenith Lodge Chelsea Iowa David Knuchner Volunteer Lodge Tabor Ralph G. Smith Mysteria Lodge Plover W. 8. Butler Integrity Bussey Jas. D. Gamble Ensign Lodge Jamaica H. GM Stevenson Harlan Masonic Temple Creston Opera House Des Moines Polk County Court House Tyler Appanoose County Centerville Brethren of Jackson Lodge

Muscatine Promotes City Property Deals

Promoters declare Muscatine a premier town west of Chicago and urge buyers to act while prosperous. G. M. Titus at 118 Iowa Avenue offers desirable properties with flexible prices and terms, with initial payments possible even for those with only a few hundred dollars.

Muscatine Chicago Muscatine City G. M. Titus Iowa Avenue

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Constitution Misery Hall Fesler Muscatine, Iowa Musca Liberty Pris John Wiley Ed. P. Ingham Wilton Journal West Liberty Schaefer 2Nd St Reliance Loan Co J. E. Kranz Fiorist West Second Street Wm. Bloomer Wm. Reed Letts Dubuque Congregational Church Preston Austin Louis Hacker Helen Blair Rock Island J. W. Miller East Tenth Street Burlington May Morgridge Philadelphia City Rebecca Hoopes West Third Street Wapello Otto Seidlitz Seventh and Mulberry Street Walter Reuling East Fourth Street Ames Blanche Dill Iowa Telephone Company Anna Lang M. C. Hayes & Co Grand Master W. S. Gardner Craft James S. Cross Island St. Louis New Illinois Davenport Pa Per The Iowa, Illinois and Missouri Railroad Monmouth Macomb W. B. Worrall Cross Musserville Mr. Cross Beardstown Kansas City Santa Fe Omaha Duubuque Ings Bank Capital S. G P. Stein F. A. Neidig East Second Street Arnold Land Company East Second St Bond Thompson Brothers Blanchard Packing Co Umscheid & Seiler Yours F. H. Fuller Cigar Co D. McCurdy Eaco Flour
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