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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1903

Page

2

Community Fraternal Lodges and Meeting Schedule in Muscatine

A compiled list of local fraternal organizations in Muscatine including Masonic Lodge No. 2 A F and A M, G. A. Riemcke W M, Muscatine Homestead No. 336, Musquitine Tribe No. 95 I O R M, Muscatine Lodge No. 5, Miriam Lodge No. 27 D of R, Prairie Encampment No. 4, Electa Chapter No. 32, M W O A Muscatine Camp 106, Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76, Iowa Legion of Honor Argus Lodge No. 17, Major Johns Circle Ladies of G A R, Woodbine Camp No. 142 Royal Neighbors of America with meeting days and officers listed.

Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P K. P Iowa Avenue J. W. Millar C. C H. S. Howe K. of R 10Wa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 G. A. R. Hall W. W. Millett A. C. Hopkinson Woodbine Camp No Royal Neighbors of America Catherine Moncrief Oracle Ivelle Parvin Amanda Tarr

Houseboats Along Muscatine River Front May Be Ordered Out

Dozens of Mississippi river houseboats at Muscatine may be moved or removed as the Rock Island railroad seeks riverfront rights. City aldermen talked informally but have taken no action, though a removal seems imminent. Residents on Front street reportedly advocate action, but no confirmation exists.

Mississippi River Muscatine Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company Rock Island Front Street

Cigar Famine Foreseen If Rain Persists in Davenport

Official warning from internal revenue collector D B Morehouse notes a drop in cigar and tobacco stamp sales in Davenport last month versus May 1902. He attributes the decline to prolonged wet weather impairing leaf drying and cigar production, with many small shops already reducing output or shutting down.

Hicks St. Louis D. B. Morehouse Internal Revenue Collector Davenport Morehouse Moorehouse

Muscatine Doctors Hold Skin Disease Clinic Today

A group of Muscatine physicians and visiting doctors gather at Hershey Hospital for a clinic on skin diseases led by Dr. William Allen Pusey of Chicago. The program includes X ray demonstrations, a Mississippi River launch, and a banquet at the Commercial Hotel with toasts on medicine and home remedies.

Hershey Hospital Wm. Allen Pusey Chicago E. K. Tyler Mississippi River Commercial Hotel J. N. Elliott P. Ingham E. H. King

Head Camp Plans Changes in Rates and Powers

Muscatine Modern Woodmen eye major reforms at head camp in Indianapolis June 16. A new self adjusting rate plan aims to keep costs under 24 per thousand yearly, with age based assessments and potential rerate provisions to protect young members. Other proposals include camp expansion, lower head camp delegate count, and new audit and voting powers for officials.

Muscatine Indianapolis John M. Mercer Board of Directors Executive Council Mercer

Grand Trunk Tour to Niagara and Great Lakes

Promotional itinerary describes a scenic journey by Grand Trunk Railway through Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes St Lawrence River Rapids Thousand Islands White Mountains and Atlantic coast resorts. Obtain tourist publications from Advertising Department 135 Adams St Chicago Geo W Vaux A G P T A.

Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes St. Lawrence River Rapids Thousand Islands White Mountains Atlantic Seacoast Grand Trunk Railway System Advertising Department Adams St Chicago Geo W. Vaux, A. G. P T. A

Memorial Day Change and Beneficiary Rules

The text outlines proposed changes to an organization’s structure. It proposes moving memorial day from the third to the first Sunday in June and requiring beneficiary changes to go through the local camp clerk. It also suggests aligning the society’s fiscal month with the calendar month.

No one likes to be told of his own faults admonition

A proverb on praiseless speech hints that a talkative tongue easily gives advice and rebukes, while the one admonished resists. The lines suggest caution in bluntly correcting others, warning that tact matters in criticism.

Maptflake

Havercamp Offers Half Price Dr Howard's Specific

J J Havercamp announces a new half price sale of Dr Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia. He guarantees refunds if it fails to cure and promises sixty doses per bottle at a 25 cent month supply, with mail orders welcomed and limited stock.

J. J. Havercamp Dr. Howard Havercamp

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Society Muscatine Homestead No G. A. B. Hall Hershey Bank East Second St C. H. Garnes Grace Purcell E. 2d St Col K. P. Hall H. C. Thiesen Sachem Riley M. Wishart C. of R Masonic Washington G. A. Riemcke DE Molay Commandery R. A. Holmes E. C Muscatine Camp Woodman Hall A. J. Barger J. C. Coster M. B. A. Bend City Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America J. H. Cosgrove H. H. Arnold A. O. U. W. Ball Second Street M. W E. H. Dotsen K. O. T. M. Muscatine Macccabee Asthalter Building E. G. O’brien J. W. Hahn Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 Maccabee Hall Asthalter Minnie Barnard Carrie Rankin Rathbone Sisters Bankers’ Pioneer Association Valley Forge Post M. Watson R. W. Durkee Oo. E. S Electa A. L. Lindner W. M Emma Manlove Sec.y M. W. OF Woodmen of America Olds’ Block W. E. Ashton V. C. J. A. Leyda Ames Day Muscatine River American Kola Co Des Moines Lows William Allen Pusey City of Muscatine Bers of Tion Dr. Pusey T. H. Beveridge Beveridge Paudiet Head New Powers—Convention Wichin Milwaukee Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburg San Francisco Baltimore Jersey City Buffalo Greater New York Boston Executive Councils Bachelor N. B Sterling Remedy Company the Avenue Grocery Avenue Cash Grocer Cal Chapman's Gallery East 2d St Muscatine, Iowa Absolutely Sale Investments First Mortgage Iowa Farm Loans J. E. Stevenson WANT St. C. W Best On West Hill J. H. St. John East Hill G. M. Titus Cedar Street M. W. Sterlin Lowa Avenue H. J. Heinz Co P. M. Musser W. 2d Street Wilson's Shoe Store R. S. Rice Nichols Gee. B. Jackson W. 3d Street Enquire Journal W. 2d St W. B. Price Newell Avenue W. Third St C. A. Peck Real Estate West Sth St V. Boatwright Bonneville Iowa Nebraska Omaha Chas. Blixt Land Co South Sixteenth Street South Dakota Castlewood John Walklin S. D Arnold Land Company Muscatine, In Bond
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