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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1901

Page

6

Wilton Branch Schedule and Montazuma Passenger Freight Times

Schedule details for the Wilton Muscatine line with arrivals and departures at Muscatine and Wilton. Includes Eastbound and Southwest routes, limited vestibule trains between Chicago and Denver, and daily except Sunday service notes. The Montazuma passenger and freight connections are listed with times, agents, and train numbers.

Nuscatine Montezuma Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Evans Washington

Train Schedules at Elrick Junction Iowa Central

Northbound service includes St. Paul Express at 9:00 p.m. Mason City Mail at 12:09 p.m. and Way Freight at 10:00 a.m. Southbound lists Peoria Mail at 2:36 p.m. Peoria Express at 5:21 a.m. and Way Freight at 2:00 p.m. Coupon tickets to all points US Canada Mexico. For rates contact Geo. S. Batty or C. L. Beevers, Agent Gen. Pass. & Tkt. Agt. Hirick duction, la. Marshalltown, Iowa.

St. Paul Express Mason City Mail Sun Peoria Mail Peoria Express Way Freight United States Canada Mexico S. Batty C. L. Beevers Pass. & Tkt. Agt Hirick Duyction Marshalltown Iowa

Main Line Train Schedule Through Wilton and West

Mended timetable fragment shows R L and P Ry main line at Wilton with direction changes East to West. It notes a 405 PM to Bam? schedule snippet and indicates a stop or transfer point with ambiguous times. The readable portion mentions a 30518 PM time readout as part of the timetable.

Muscatine North and South by CO Time Table

Community timetable for Muscatine North and South by city coach service. Details schedule slots and route coverage. Provides stop times and service frequencies for local riders.

Muscatine North & South By,co

Boat Time Card Shows W J Young Sailing Schedule

The W J Young departs from this city for Davenport Sundays Mondays and Fridays at 6 2 oclock and for Burlington on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 30 oclock. The round trip from Davenport to Burlington includes Davenport Rock Island Buffalo Andalusia Muscatine New Boston Keithsburg and Oquawka with arrival in Burlington at 9 15 and return from Muscatine at 6 30 am arriving Davenport 10 30 am. For details contact W G Block & Son agents Muscatine Ia.

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

City Council Debates Muscatine Lighting Franchise

A lengthy Muscatine council session centers on extending the street railway and lighting franchises. The lighting committee proposes a five year extension with extensive arc light installations and city building exemptions, while opponents push for bids and a four week publication, signaling a possible special election.

Engel Gremmel Alderman Riggs Avyes Alde Riggs Bartemeier Nave Alds Halstead Diercks Richards Schenck Lichting Committee Muscatine Electric Railway Company Battemeier Ald. Schenck Electric Light Company Muscatine Iowa Muscatine Electric Railway C. P. Arc Inn City Hall

Local Social News From Wilton and Muscatine

June 11 Wilton notes show Mr and Mrs Thomas Downer of Muscatine visiting relatives. Christine Gerber returns to Oskaloosa after visiting Miss Gertrude Nicholaus. Mrs F S Pentzer and Mrs Abbott visit Muscatine. Wheelock of Moline visits Mrs Clark Abbott. Mrs Sam Logan of Muscatine visits her mother Mrs Hickey. Dr Will Cooling goes to Muscatine on business. Ringgenbergs celebrate a new baby boy. Preston Conant and Miss Wise attend Muscatine High School graduation with Miss Gertrude Chenoweth hosting. Nellie Downer moves to Wilton after completing Muscatine High. Harold and Helen Brammier host 40 children for Harold's seventh birthday on Cedar Street with games and refreshments.

Fruitland Social Notes Include Several Local Visits

On June 11 Fruitland residents reported visits and travel. Mrs Corwin and grandson Elmer left for Brooklyn Iowa to visit her daughter Mrs Fitzsimmons. Mr and Mrs Michael of Port Louisa spent Sunday with daughter Mrs Conner. Effie Spicher of Muscatine visits friend Miss Margaret Conthiman. Mrs Ady of Columbus City visits A J Fitzsimmons. Lawrence Keuchman of Muscatine visits the Webster home.

Fruitland S. Lawrence Keuchman Muscatine Webster

Carnegie buys two townships along the Hudson

An exchange notes Andrew Carnegie has purchased two townships along the Hudson but, despite vast wealth, cannot live in more than one at a time. The remark plays on fame, locality, and wealth as it muses on small towns versus big cities.

Andrew Carnegie Hudson

President Patton Warns Rich Young Men Of Hard Times

Princeton's President Patton voices a somber forecast for aspiring fortune seekers. He says life will be hard for those not born into wealth and that only a few will succeed, urging against placing hearts on riches to avoid disappointment.

Patton Princeton

Guaranteed Salary Prospect For Agents And Local Work

Advertises positions for men and women with good address to represent a business. Pays $900 yearly plus commissions and expenses with rapid advancement. Seeks earnest people for traveling agent roles and local work with a chance at a permanent steady income from a new enterprise. Read the Journal for details.

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Sapolio Traveler's Guide S P Bam Wilton Muscatine &B Elrick Junction XNI Bao Grandview Ene Scuy Roundhouse Charles Howard Neral Manage J. Young, Jr Osteopath M.A. Barr West Second Street West Third Street Gremme Upen K. W. Street Railway Musserville Schmidt Brook Street Ald. Diercks Sidewalk Committee Mull Cedar Street Climer Street Park Avenue Smalley Blackwell Hoover Kile Our Country Alon By JR Walsh St. Anthony Hospital Kathy Walsh St OR. Anthony's Hospital Sontoese West Third St MccCullough John H. Furr C. F C. F. Cadle EL Second St Pearl City Panitorium Club JOF T. Cosgrove Prop Iowa Avenue G. A. Pierson E. 2d St J. H. Munroe & Son J. H. Munroe Arkl Peter Olsen East 6Th Corner 6Th and Orange Muscatine Electric Nervita Medical Co Clinton and Jackson Sts Illinois J. J. Havercamp McBride & Cope Muscatine Street Railway Company
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