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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

Page

8

Muscatine Hosts Music Sale and Recital Muster

Sheriff John Stuart visits Nichols while Hirt & Fesler promote a large sheet music sale tonight at the Grand Opera House partners with Mrs. May Morgridge recital next Tuesday. Attendees urged to buy tickets Monday at Hayes’ Book Store.

Hirt & Fesler Hayes Mrs. Morgridge Muscatine May Morgridge Grand Opera House

Muscatine Property Featured as Top West of Chicago Buy

Muscatine is praised as a prime town west of Chicago with strong prospects for property investment. G. M. Titus at 118 Towa Avenue offers a list of desirable properties with flexible prices and terms, even for buyers with a few hundred dollars for a down payment. Prospects look favorable for early purchase during prosperous times.

Muscatine Chicago Muscatine City G. M. Titus Towa Avenue

Muscatine Band To Play Free Concert At Court House Square

Muscatine band to perform a free Thursday evening concert at court house square. Program includes marches and selections such as Give the Countersign, Evening Idyls, Russian Carriage Song, Willow Grove, The Chaperons, Bill Bailey Won’t You Please Come Home, Tone Pictures of the North, In the Sweet Bye and Bye.

Court House Square Barnhouse Thornton March Willow Grove Sorrentino Bill Bailey North

Alumni reception committee from Muscatine High School

An alumni executive committee selects one representative from each class to assist at a reception for graduates on Wednesday as part of Muscatine High School activities. Members will ensure cordial reception and are to meet at 7:30 PM.

Muscatine High School

Local notes from Columbus Junction June remarks

Mrs. E C Shaffer returned from Iowa City while C A Goodenow surveyed the Rock Island line. Mrs C M Fulton travels to Wapello to visit a niece. Dr D W Overholt and son dissolve partnership and the son opens an office. Sprague reports United Presbyterian assembly delays due to high waters. Mrs A Williams and children leave for Minneapolis for three weeks. Rev John Bloom to preach at Trinity Reformed and St Pauls on June 14. Martha Dill and Flo Purvis visit, Mary Fouse wed Dr Kinsey at Lisbon. George D Harrison Jr born in Hampton. Sprague attends to business in Washington. Eckelbergs visit Muscatine.

Columbus Junction E. C. Shaffer Iowa City C. A. Goodenow Rock Island Road C. M. Fulton Wapello Bates D. W. Overholt A. Williams Fredonia Minneapolis Griswold Cedar Falls Mary Fouse D. H. Fouse the Reformed Church Lisbon Dr. Kinsey Miss Fouse G. D. Harrison Hal Hampton George D. Harrison, Jr Jas. A. Sprague Washington al Eckelberg Muscatine

Bank Caves In Near Home of W. M. Macklin

A storm caused the bank behind W. M. Macklin’s home to cave in about 1 am. The back kitchen wall was broken and several yards of dirt slid down, blamed on heavy rains. Musserville club held a bi weekly meeting at Edith Stohr’s home with a full program and a queen of entertainers named Edith Stohr.

W. M. Macklin Edith Stohr Oregon Street Musserville Musical and Literary Club Rhoda Concannon Stella Knight Verna Miksch Edith and Esther Stohr Andade Napolitaine Florence Weltz Walter Weltz

Grand Foreman J E Paul to Address Muscatine Yeomen

J E Paul grand foreman of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen is to speak at the Muscatine Homestead meeting next Tuesday evening. He will discuss the Yeomen reserve fund which has reached over $26 000 in about five years and outline other thriving order features. The event is open to the public.

J. E. Paul Brotherhood of American Yeoman Muscatine Homestead Mr. Paul Yeomen

Shrewd Chicken Thief Slays Wolf in Fairport Township

Adam Bronsart of Fairport Township brought the scalp of a large wolf to Muscatine proving a recent killing at his home. Wolves have troubled chickens and turkeys in the county, with many in local woods. The bounty on full grown wolves is five dollars.

Adam Bronsart Fairport Township Muscatine

Waterloo ministerial union to fight slot machines

A Waterloo ministerial group plans a campaign to oppose all slot machines, warning of social harm and urging local action. The report notes the effort as part of broader efforts by faith groups to curb gambling.

Waterloo Ministerial Union

Hinting and Pain Misread in Human Behavior

The text argues that inability to take a hint does not prove honesty and notes unused muscles ache when suddenly engaged, suggesting limits of instinct and adaptability in human actions.

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