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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1901

Page

2

Rail schedule fragment for Montezuma and Wilton branch

C B Fuller Traveler's Guide shows passenger and freight times for the Montezuma line and Wilton branch with trains between Chicago and Denver via Kansas City St Joseph. Notes include Evans destination, no Sunday service, and daily arrivals and departures between Muscatine Wilton Wilton Muscatine with specific times.

Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Sun Gay Evans Washington

Iowa Central Rail Time Schedule and Coupon Tickets

Iowa Central announces the Northbound and Southbound train times with No 3 St Paul Express at 9 00 pm and No 5 Moscow City Mail at 12 09 pm on Sundays, plus freight and Peoria and way freight services. Coupon tickets to United States Canada and Mexico available. call or address Geo Batty agent at Elrick Junction or Marshaltown for folders and passes.

St. Paul Express Moscow City Mail Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico Batty L. Seevers Pass. & Tkt. Agt Elrick Junction Marshaltown Iowa

Wilton Main Line Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show a Wilton main line timetable with westbound train details and partial times in the afternoon. The garbled text references Rae Sorahay and Sipe ernie with cryptic notations, but the core is a railway schedule snippet for Westbound service and a 345 p.m. reference, amid unclear legs and stops.

Muscatine North and South By. Co. Time Table 1931

Muscatine North and South By. Co. announces May 1931 timetable take effect on the 5th. Service details include routes between Muscatine and northern and southern points with schedule adjustments for weekday and weekend trains. Passengers are advised to consult the official timetable posted at stations.

Boat Time Card W J Young Jr Davenport Route

The W J Young departs Davenport Sundays Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 6 30 am for Davenport and 8 30 pm for Burlington. Round trip times list stops at Davenport Rock Island Buffalo Andalusia Muscatine New Boston Kreithsburg Oquawka and Burlington with daily schedules and layovers. W G Block Son agents Muscatine Iowa provide further information.

W. J. Young Davenport Burlington Davennport Rock Island Buffalo Andalusia Muscatine New Boston Kreithsburg Oquawka Les Keithsburg W. G. Block & Son

Nearby Towns News Briefs and Birthday Gatherings

Our Correspondence reports social items from neighbors noting a 25th birthday attended by Mr. and Mrs. Hartman and families, C. Baker and son, and others who extended birthday wishes. Local chatter includes barn-raising plans by A F Sissel, visits between Metz and Brandt families, and a Blue Grass ball attended by many local youths.

Hartman Springmier C. Baker Mr. Hencke Jas. Irwin Sammel Irwin Fix Bierman Chas. Bis Adam Bis Henry Drumm Bert A. F. Sissel Phil. Metz Jerry James Metz Shields California Emma Brandt Davenport Art Brandt Blue Grass

West Liberty Notes June News and Local Happenings

The piece covers rainfall benefits for corn, construction of Mayor McFadden's residence, Mrs Newsom's India talk in West Branch, church repairs on Fifth and Clay, travels of Ditmars and Mayme, Dr Kimball at a St Paul medical convention, Kansas City and Denver trips of the Smiths, the King's Daughters world trip plans, a fire at the B C R N depot water tank, Jordan Jackson's Iowa City visit for his hospitalised wife, Lt and Mrs Eliot's Philippines souvenirs exhibit at the G A R hall with ice cream and strawberries, Reese Calvert visiting from Selma, and grain dealer W C Addleman handling over 1500 bushels of corn.

West Liberty McFadden Calhoun Sixth Streets J. E. Newsom West Branch India Fifth and Clay Streets H. J. Ditmars Mayme Archie Sumner Jordan Jackson Louis Iowa City Leatha Jackson Clark Eliot Philippines G. A. R. Hall Woman's Relief Corps Reese Calvert Selma Ohio Denver E. L. Harrison W. C. Addleman

Lettsville Church Conferences Amid Local Notes

Lettsville hosts U B quarterly conference at the Brick church with St John Mission and Lettsville Station sessions held over the weekend. Local updates mention painting at Masonhilder's farm, Furnas health improvement, Mrs. Liverly visiting, plastering at T G Curtis residence, and a Children’s Day program planned for June 17. Three rural routes provide local employment and Milwaukee road impact is noted as a factor in growth ambitions. Citizens urged to increase church attendance and participation through summer months.

Lettsville U. B St. John Mission Howard Shearer Masonhilder’s Cedar Township Furnas Ed. Liverly Morning Sun McVay Main Nebraska T. G. Curtis A. J. Furnas Fredonia L. B. Furnas Jacob Rowe O. Farmer Milwaukee Road

Pine Creek Notes and Upcoming Events

Pine Creek brief reports Mrs Weeks on the sick list and a Children s Day set for June 16 at New Era. George Giesenhaus of Muscatine visited Sunday with James Irwin Sr while Mrs Anna Netterton hosted a party in honor of her husband.

Pine Creek

Decoration Day Observed in Illinois City Amid Visits and Local News

Illinois City observed Decoration Day with a well rendered program and fine speaking led by Rev. Alford from Aledo. Local visitors include Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Rood, Miss Mabel Rood, Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Lewis, and Mrs. Doc. Brown. The town plans a big Fourth of July at Marple grove while new cemetery trustees vow a wire fence and brush clearing.

Illinois City Moore Rood Mabel Rood Milan Mrs. Moore Mills Perry Iowa Lewis Gilman Doc. Brown Thos. Tucker Marshalltown B. D. Peppers Bertha Kent Rev Alford Aledo A. G. Tyler Fairport Frank Simpson Marple Grove Wm. Merrow Wm. Thomas Steven Brayton E. M. Baker Rock Island Muscatine E. W. Martin Wm. Krueger Julia Furst Wm. Peppers Jno. Vanatta’s Buffalo Prairie Chas. Thomas Baby Albert Schutte Lee Thomas Wm. Troxel Ino Pepper Wrayville Rev. Murdock M. Reeves

Grandview Notes Include Sermon by Dr John son Visit to Kin

Grandview reports Dr L D Johnson formerly pastor of the M E church in town preached Sunday to a good size audience. Edna Williams spent last week with her brother Harold at Mt Vernon. Mrs Monk of Chicago and Mrs Walter Curtis of Letts visited their uncle John Curtis Sunday. Charles Schneider recently returned from Ames where he attended school. Mr and Mrs Swain traveled to Muscatine Saturday for an aunt funer al. The street commissioner is busy installing crossings at various locations. Guthrie started a new livery and feed stable.

Grandview L. D. Johnson California M. E Edna Williams Harold Mt. Vernon Monk Chicago Walter Curtis Letts John Curtis Chas. Schneider Ames Swain Muscatine

Rock Island Line Expansion Near Complete to El Paso

Muscatine citizens celebrate expansion of the Rock Island railroad as about 150 miles remain to finish the Chicago to El Paso line. Officials project opening the new transcontinental route in October or November, linking with the Southern Pacific to California and with the Mexican Central to a shorter Mexico City route.

Rock Island Muscatine Chicago el Paso Southern Pacific Mexican Central Southern California City of Mexico

Special Reduced Rates for Conventions by Iowa Central Rail

The passenger department offers reduced railroad rates for several conventions including Head Camp Modern Woodmen of America in St. Paul from June 10 to 25, Imperial Council Mystic Shrine in Kansas City June 11 and 12, National Educational Association in Detroit June 8 to 12, National Epworth League in San Francisco July 18 to 21, Grand Lodge Elks in Milwaukee July 23 to 25, International Baptist Young People Union in Chicago July 25 to 28. For details on tickets and schedules contact a local Iowa Central ticket agent or Geo. S. Batty, Marshalltown, Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway Modern Woodmen of America St. Paul International Convention Baptist Young People’s Union of America Chicago Iowa Central S. Batty Marshalltown Iowa

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Muscatine Jeweler

A Muscatine jeweler Mr John Hands testifies Doan's Kidney Pills restore his wife Mrs Hands kidneys after long trials with various remedies. The acclaim reflects community trust with Haverkamp's drug store promoting the product. Doan's Kidney Pills cost 50 cents per box with FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.

John Hands Dubuque Street Iowa City Muscatine Havercamp's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Dean’s

Picturesque Pan American Route to Buffalo Folder

Grand Trunk Railway promotes the Pan American route to Buffalo with a colorful descriptive folder available by sending 2 cents in stamps to 249 Clark Street Chicago. The folder showcases the Exposition and travel details for prospective passengers.

Grand Trunk Railway System Buffalo Clark Street Chicago

Black Hawk Tower Park Adds Friendly Management Change

To Black Hawk Tower, tickets for parties of 10 or more will be furnished at Ticeach. A new park manager this year has improved visitor experience, making the site more accommodating and pleasant for guests.

Black Hawk Tower Ticeach

Life saved by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy

A. E. Lafa yette of Gregory Landing Missouri credits Chamberlain's remedy with saving his life after doctors said he could not live. He reports instant relief followed by good health for nine years and says the medicine remains in his house. Sold by J J Havercamp and W C A Busch drugsists.

Chamberlain A. E. Lafayette Gregory Landing Clark County Missouri J. J. Havercamp W. C. A. Busch

Iowa Central R R Bulletin Announces Reduced Rates for June Meetings

The Iowa Central railway lists lowered fare arrangements for upcoming Iowa gatherings. Des Moines May 29 June 10 general synod Evangelical Lutheran Davenport June 3-6 school of instruction and Grand Lodge A F and Masons of Iowa. Dubuque June 4-6 annual encampment Department of Iowa G A R Atlantic June 13-14 Iowa Log Rolling association reunion Cedar Falls June 18-20 annual commencement Iowa State Normal Union June 24-26 annual meeting Marshalltown district Epworth League of the M E church Waterloo June 25-28 annual meeting Iowa Music Teachers association. For sale dates round trip rates ticket limits and details contact any Iowa Central railway ticket agent or Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway Iowa Des Moines General Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church Davenport School of Instruction Grand Lodge A. F. & A. Masons of Iowa Dubuque Department of Iowa G. A. R. Atlantic Iowa Log Rolling Association Cedar Falls Iowa State Normal Union Marshalltown Epworth League of the M. E. Church Waterloo Iowa Music Teachers’ Association Geo. S. Batty

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C. B. Fuller Traveler's Guide B.C. R Montezuma C. M. Gounoe Panera No Wilton Rae Sorahay Ernie Pied Nas Venient Evs Neale Cee Coves Oecees Muscatine North & South BY. CO Roundhouse Blrick Junction Grandview See Fruitland Roundhouse Muscatine Wees Charles Howrrkd W. J. Young, Jr Pat Ofice U. S E.G. Siggers F . Sipaer Special Corps of Correspondents Great Rock Island System the Doctor Jean M. D Doctor Brown Jean S. G. Stein Esi Hershey Lumber Co South Muscatine E. P. Day East 2Nd St Hershey State John H. Funk Weseed Pearl City Joe T. Cosgrove Iowa Avenue Second St G. A. Pierson R. R. Bulletin J. H. Munroe & Son J. H. Munroe Callen Peter Olsen East 6Th Corner 6Th and Orange Nervita Medical Co Clinton and Jackson Sts Illinois J. J. Havercamp and McBride & Copa Ancs Henry Jayne L.G. Burnett Casater Ian Hershey Eada Mira Hershe W. Francis Lb & Burnett First Nation Bank Muscatine Owa D. V. Jackson S. M. Hughes S.G. Stein D. V Jackson J. B. Dougherty Chas. Page J. Carskaddanry - Sawyer S& Hughes Poreign Exchange Sol J. Carskaidan Prea J.B. Dougherty Chasam Capital First National Bank Balltias Cook, Musser Banking and Exchange Iowa Ave Muscatine, Iowa Osteopath Myrtle D. Harlan
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