Local Socials and Commerce Notices
Mrs C W Kent visited Nichols yesterday afternoon and will return tonight. Mrs H T Burrell of Letts spent yesterday in the city and returned home on the Firefly last night. See E L Kemptner for paper hanging and decorating. Miss Mabel Kaufmann traveled to Wilts to visit for several weeks. F M Mossberry of Columbus Junction visited the city and returned home on the Firefly last night. Wilson's Shoe Store promotes the largest stock, lowest prices, latest styles, and best fitting shoes in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Burrell
Letts
Mabel Kaufmann
Wilts, A
F. M. Mossberry
Columbus Junction
Wilson’s Shoe Store
McDaniel
Fredonia
Gertrude
Muenster
Rock Island
J. B. Downer
Wilton
City
Nellie
Night Bicycle Riders Warned By City Marshal
Warning to bicycle riders who travel streets at night without lights and bells or ride on sidewalks. Those caught will be arrested and dealt with according to law. City Marshal Chas Balinff issues the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Balinff
Holmes Rubber Stamp Shop Offers All Kinds of Stamps
The Holmes shop invites customers to explore a wide range of rubber stamps and stamping products. A friendly greeting suggests they can fulfill many stamping needs with prompt service and variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Eastbound shoppers flock to Geo. B. Jackson’s and Van Gent’s stores
Local notices list advertised goods and sales at Geo. B. Jackson's, Mrs Zeidler and Ryan & Co, and Van Gent's with fruits vegetables and corsets promoted. Firefly ships, new stationers at Venpson's and a grand opera wrapper shipment noted. Mrs McDaniel visits, Miss Gertrude returns from school aboard the Firefly, and fresh produce markets promise strawberries oranges bananas and broader groceries tomorrow.
Plumbing Health and Heating Services Ad Notice
An advertisement urges timely home plumbing work including steam and hot water heating and gas fitting. It promises estimates and strictly high class work while encouraging readers to see the service provider.
Literary and social event by Twentieth Century club
The Twentieth Century club hosted a well attended lecture and reception at Hon. Wm. Roach home with Judge Emin McClain of Iowa Supreme Court speaking on Literature and Life. About 150 guests including West End Fortnightly club members attended. local and visiting members were noted. The event featured a receiving party, decorations, refreshments, and a social hour with greetings to the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Roach
Twentieth Century Club
Emin McClain
Supreme Bench of
Iowa
West End
W. L. Roach
P. M. Detwiler
Elu
John
Edward Roach
Clement Welch
Mesdames
W. L. Mull
T. R. Fitzgerald
A. C. Hopkinson
James G. Dougherty
W. F. Brennan
C. L. Stafford
J. B. Stevenson
Marcia White
S. Shammo
Anna Cummins
Chas. Gray
E. M. Warner
Vallejo
California
Frances Cummins
Seattle
Washington
R. K. Cass
Denver
Col
Helena Brown
West Liberty
May Morgridge
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Nichols residents visit city amid events and travel notices
Mrs Eva Jean and Mr Richard Norris of Nichols spend the day in the city. Special sale tonight at Scheetzs for hammocks and croquet sets. Mrs Felton of Nichols registers at Scott House. Bay choir of Trinity church plans strawberries and ice cream at the rectory on Wednesday June 12. Ray Brown Leigh Lewis and Joe King ride the Firefly to Fairport for an Eagle Point club house outing. IOWA CENTRAL R. R. BULLETIN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheetz’s
Richard Norris
Nichols
O. A. Felton
Scott House
Trinity Church
Ray Brown
Leigh Lewis
Joe King
Fairport
Eagle Point
Reduced Rate Excursions For Iowa Meetings
Iowa Central railway announces reduced rate travel for several Iowa meetings. Des Moines May 29 and June 10 for Evangelical Lutheran general synod. Davenport June 3 6 for school instruction and Grand Lodge A F and A Masons. Dubuque June 4 6 annual encampment G A R. Atlantic June 13 14 Iowa Log Rolling reunion. Cedar Falls June 18 20 annual commencement. Union June 24 26 Epworth League M E church. Waterloo June 25 28 Iowa Music Teachers Association. Details from any Iowa Central ticket agent or Geo S Batty Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Central Railway
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
Schmidt Bros Piano Sale In Muscatine Stirs Trust
In Muscatine the Schmidt Bros firm promotes a cheap piano as the best on earth claiming 30 years of selling honest goods at honest prices. The ad emphasizes reliability and long standing local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt Bros
Muscatine
Fruit Remedy Promises Health Boost with Seasonal Claims
A dated advertisement asserts the product stimulates and strengthens the system, relieves stomach troubles dyspepsia and headaches, fights lassitude, acts as a mild laxative, and cleanses the body. It urges immediate use and promotes a large bottle for 50 cents, claiming higher value than competing brands and declaring each dose is worth a dollar to health.
Chalk Mark on a Tailor’s Back a Lesson in Pride
A French peasant tale tells of an envious tailor who pays rent by bearing a chalk cross on his coatback. The landlord Zam offers to suspend rent if the mark is visible but the tailor must keep its meaning secret. Mockery and misfortune follow until he removes the cross, realizing he valued money over dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hts
Paris
Sa Compansn
Today's Markets report from Chicago H J Toher Co
Market dispatch from Chicago notes open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Ribs with bids from H. E. McKay Muscatine and reports on arrivals departures including Miss Nellie Downer Miss Hattie DeWitt and marriages in Milwaukee and Chicago. Also lists Kansas City Omaha and Northwest receipts and weather with rain frost and showers across the corn belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E. McKay
Muscatine
Kansas City
Omaha
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Kansas
Dubuque
North Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Blasius Ludwig Smith and Barnes Schaeffer Pianos Sold by Schmidt Bros
The Blasius Ludwig Smith and Barnes pianos, including Schaeffer, are recognized as reliable. Sold and guaranteed by Schmidt Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blasius
Ludwig
Smith and Barnes
Schaeffer
Schmidt Bros
Iowa Central Offers Lincoln Excursion Tickets For German Baptists Meet
Excursion tickets to Lincoln at one fare for the round trip offered May 23 to 27 1901 for the German Baptists meeting in Lincoln Nebraska. Return limit extended to June 4 1901 with option to June 30 by depositing ticket with joint agent for a 50 cent fee. Side trips from Lincoln available to Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and Indian Territory at one fare round trip. For times and tickets contact any Iowa Central agent or Geo S Batty G P and T A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Baptists
Dunkards
Lincoln
Neb
Iowa Central Railway
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Geo. S. Batty
Summer Seeding Seed Mix by Thompson Bros
German millet Hungarian Japane se millet dwarf essex rape buckwheat evergreen sweet corn Thompson Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Bros
California oil prospects buoy Alleghany Oil Co leadership
The Alleghany Oil Co led by J R Bigsby and E J Durrell backs California oil growth with 21 acres near Acton Piru and Newhall and 40 acres in the white oil belt north of Los Angeles. They sunk two wells near Los Angeles and seek to deepen to 1 000 feet as drills reach 100 barrels per day. they plan to buy drilling tools and build a pumping plant. Bigsby promotes stock in Wilton, with inquiries directed to the Commercial or H H Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles
Alleghany Oil Co
J. R. Bigsby
E. J. Durrell
F. Bacon
Wilton
Bigsby
Bacon
Acton
Piru
Newhall
Mr. Rigsby
H. H. Arnold
For Sale Registered Short Horn Bulls
Classified notice for sale of registered Short horn bulls offered by John A. Hoopes. Bulls listed as available for purchase with breeder contact details and sale terms to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short Horn Bulls
John A. Hoopes
Typewriter Menagerie Bargains Offer Old Style Machines
Exchange deal includes Remingtons Bar Lock Jewett and Rem Sho Uold Oliver typewriters with several available at good prices. Limited stock remains as of the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Remington’s
bar-Lock
Jewett
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Daily Journal
Behehek
J. L. Giesser
J. H. Kaiser
L. Johnson
Casnier
F. H. Little
Gus Schmidt
John H. Kaiser
A Baird
H. W. Huttig
J. L. Gie
Ler
C. A. Mull
J. 3. Blackwell
Hieb
East Second St
Reliance Loan Co
Towa
E. L. Kemptner
East Fifth Street
Nee Fe
Rae
Selz
Selz, Schwab & Co
Chas. C. Braunworth
R. H. Holmes
Adam Fock
Firefly
Trae
Est
Geo. B. Jackson
Tyue
The
Jackson's
Wayne
Geo
Ryan & Co
iLu
New Century Restaur
Front Street
Grand Opera
Sumatra
Revenpson's
van Gent's
Jackson
Wilson’s Shoe
Iowa Avenue Cash Grocery
Florida
Geo. W. Reu
Muscats
Hill Block
Hay Market
Eva Jean
Cc. H. King
Mother
Mat Cochran
William
Henry Vail
Keota
Fred Miller
A. J. Epperly and Son
Eliza, Fil
John O'Brien
Katherine
Iowa Central
R. R. Bulletin
BIG Crockery
Fancy Jardiniere
August Deutschmann
Otto
S$. M. Batterson
N. Rosenberger
MULLS
TOMC
Geo. Buster
Wapello
Chas. Port, Jr
Harry Asthalter
Clinton
Hattie DeWitt
ettLs
Business College
L. N. Irwin
Scranton Correspondence Schools
Galesburg
Nellie Downer
Jeff Thompson
Porter
Hotel Grend
Alice Phoenix
Milwaukee
L. B. Hix
United Brethren Church
Toledo
Board of Trustees of
Western College
Robert En Rey
D. I. Manrose
Wapello Tribune
New York
Atchison
St. Paul
R. Island
Mull
Jas, O'Toole
Sycamore St
Swan’s
C. T. Gremmel
Recreation
Commercial Club
Typewriter Menagerie
H. Shinn
Care Muscatine Business College
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