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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1902

Page

3

Train Schedule Notice From Muscatine Line

Train schedule snippet shows a departure or arrival at 8:15 a m with agent M GouLPb involved.

Railroad Timetable Details and Branch Schedule

The notice lists C., R. I., P. RAILROAD train times for east, west, and southwest routes with numbers 30, 12, 16, 86, 85, and 20 plus through services to Kansas City and California. It also updates routes to Evans instead of Washington and provides the Wilton Branch schedule between Muscatine and Wilton with daily and Sunday differences.

Drmoouvee Sav Tt Ee Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Evans Washington Kiaso City of Mexico California Wilton Muscatine

Train schedule notes Muscatine connections and times

Timetable fragment lists Muscatine North and South By Co trains with connections to B C R N and Iowa Central. It details arrival and departure times at Wapello Elrick Junction Oska loosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City and Peoria with services on Saturdays and Mondays and notes specific transfer times at Elrick Junction for east and west local stations.

Wapello Buriington Iowa Central Elrick Junction Peoria Monmouth Burlington Irick Junction Oskaloosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City Muscatine Peorée Muscatine Seeee Roundhouse Fruitland Grandyview Elrick Jct Elrick Grandview Muscatine Sagan

Rail timetable and coupon ticket notice

Iowa Central trains North and South routes listed with numbers and times. Mason City Mall and Way Freight services noted with Sunday schedules. Coupon tickets available to all points in the United States Canada and Mexico with agent contact Geo S Batty Marshalltown and TM Seevers Elric Junction.

St. Paul Express Mason City Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico S. Batty Marshalltown Iowa L. Seevers Elric Lows

Steamer Schedules For Helen Wair And W J Young Jr

The steamer Helen Wair runs Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 30 a m Sunday 7 a m The steamer W J Young Jr sails Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 p m These notices outline passenger timetable for the two vessels on the specified days and times.

Helen Wair W. J. Young, JR Helen Blair W. A. Blair W. G. Block

Wilton German English college braces eighth commencement

Wilton Iowa June 7 The eighth annual commencement of the Wilton German English college will be held next week. The program includes an address by Hon. B. F. Smith Davenport a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Geo L Cady Iowa City and a notable declamatory contest. Prizes donated by local businessmen. Alumni reception follows Monday. Concert Tuesday and graduating exercises Wednesday. Community events include an ice cream social and Knights and Ladies reception with ten new member ballots.

Wilton Wilton German English College F. Smith Davenport Presbyterian Church M. E. Everst Chicago Geo. L. Cady Iowa City Christian Endeavor Society of the Jepson

West Liberty Social Notes and Local Appointments

West Liberty Iowa reports a busy week with tea hosted by Mrs. Albert Whitacre for Emma Luce and guests, high school astronomy trip to Iowa City, a marriage on East Fifth Street, and several visits from out of town. Other items include Epworth League delegate Miriam Hildebrand at Oxford, district and commencement events, a baccalaureate sermon, a farm sale clarification, medical surgery on George Sissell, a new baby for the Morris family, and visits by Hon. Wm. Glatley and W. C. Addleman regarding stock shipments and storm-related travel delays.

West Liberty Albert Whitacre Emma Luce Harris Phelps Howe Jennie Moler Iowa City East Fifth Street Eustic Eugene Smith Burch W. O. Leachart Herman Frank Barnes Spencer Street Niles Gregg W. 8S. Chase East Sixth Street Des Moines 5. Pike Columbus Street E. F. Schall Moler Miriam Hildebrand Epworth League Oxford Jessie Chase Myrtle Carrie Meredith Carl Templeman Springdale G. W. Burch Presbyterian Aston Keokuk H. J. Ditmars Dillmars W. C. Addleman Chicago Gibson and Richards Joliet Stockdale

Kidney Cure Ad by Sterling Remedy Co

A vintage advertisement claims Dr Hobbs asparagus pills cure all kidney ills with a money back offer. The copy promotes Sam Pie free and directs readers to Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or New York.

Hobbs Sam Sterling Remedy Co Chicago

Special Meetings and Reduced Rates Announced for 1902 Tours

Travel specials list multiple meetings and expositions with reduced fares. National Education Association in Minneapolis July 7–11 offers one fare plus $2 round trip and executive fee extensions. Other events include National Baptist Anniversaries in St. Paul May 20–28 and various Colorado Utah excursions with limited final return dates. Grand Lodge Elks in Salt Lake City and Travelers Protection Association convention in Portland are cited with similar rate terms. Final return limits range from sixty days to October 31, 1902.

National Educational Association Minneapolis Minn National Baptist St. Paul Peoria Eldora Colorado Utah Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Junction Ogden Salt Lake City Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks National Convention Travelers’ Protective Association of America Portland Ore Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen Young People’s Christian Union Society of the United Presbyterian Church Tacoma Wash Seattle Farmington Iowa Central Knights of Pythias San Francisco Cal Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic

Tin Wedding Celebration At Lee Home

Mr and Mrs Isaac B Lee entertained about thirty five friends at a tin wedding celebration last night A social program delighted guests in the Washington Heights home Flowers in red white and pink decorated the parlors and dining room An advertising contest awarded prizes to Mrs Charles Dayton and Will D Cannon for identifying firms through ads

Isaac B. Lee Washington Heights Charles Dayton Will D. Cannon

Rock Island Raises Capital in Stockholders Meeting

Rock Island railroad stockholders met in Chicago on June 7 and adopted constitutional amendments to expand the road. Capital stock increased from 60,000,000 to 75,000,900. Directors W F Leeds Marshall Field E G Reid and F S Wheeler were re-elected for three years. A regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent was declared. The annual report shows gross earnings of 28,385,000, expenses 18,255,000, net income 11,080,000, and surplus 4,975,000.

Chicago The Rock Island Railroad W. F. Leeds Marshall Field E. G. Reid

Tin mementoes mark bridal guests in cheerful ceremony

The host and hostess gave each guest a tin crafted favor as the bridal couple’s friends offered a shower of polished tin keepsakes, commemorating the happy day.

Floating islands and monkey bombardment near Caribbean voyage

The Norwegian steamer Donald reported two days from Banes and thirty miles from Watlines island when a floating isle appeared. Monkeys threw coconuts, two were captured. next day another island with parrots greeted the crew. Captain Warnecke cites Martinique eruption altering islands nearby.

Banes Watlines New York Donald Philadelphia Warnecke Watlines Island Caribbean Sea Martinique

Low Summer Excursion Rates to St Paul and Minneapolis

The Iowa Central railway offers very low sale tickets to St Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with return valid through October 31. The Minnesota summer resorts are praised for their health and recreation benefits and fishing opportunities. Contact Iowa Central agents for more details.

St. Paul Minneapolis Iowa Central Railway Minnesota Iowa Central

Harris Nickel-Plate Circus Arrives in Madison

W H Harris Nickel Plate circus arrived at 7 this morning via the J M L from Madison. The company pitched in Ganther ground on South Main street and crowds watched wagons unload and tents go up. The show comes from the south where it spent winter and the animals enjoyed fresh pasture at the grounds.

W. H. Harris Nickel-Plate Circus Madison Ganther South Main Street

Low Rates to Western Cities by Shrine and Travelers

Low rates to San Francisco Los Angeles California and Portland Oregon offered on sale May 27th to June 5th by Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic Shrine San Francisco and National Convention Travelers' Protective Association Portland. For rates routes and stopovers call C R L P passenger depot. C M Gould Agent.

San Francisco Los Angeles California Portland Oregon Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic

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