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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

6

Travel schedules for Montezuma and Wilton branch line

Daily schedule data lists Montezuma and Wilton branch passenger and freight trains, with arrival and departure times, frequencies, and stations Muscatine Wilton Muscatine. Services include east and southwest routes, daily except Sunday, plus specific train numbers and times for 8 15, 3 n, 7 10 p m, and other listed daily services.

B. Cor. & N.nuscatine Division Montezuma C. M.goo.o BP Railroad Wilton Muscatine Ralm Eslanbter Atbtaasa Aceasta

Iowa Central Passenger Schedules at Elrick Junction

At Elrick Junction northbound trains include the St. Paul Express at 9:00 p.m. and the Mason City Mail at 12:09 p.m. The Way Freight runs at 10:06 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Southbound services feature the Peoria Mail at 2:36 p.m. and the Peoria Express at 5:21 a.m. Plus Way Freight at 2:00 p.m. Coupon tickets cover US, Canada, and Mexico via Geo. & Batty and Seevers, Elrick Junction and Marshalltown agencies.

St. Paul Express Mason City Mail Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico Geo

Main Line Schedule Fragment at Wilton Westbound

Fragmentary OCR recalls a rail schedule with Westbound main line notes near Wilton. Times shown include 5:38 pm and 11:13 pm with unclear surrounding entries and scattered codes. The readable bits hint at No. 10 and a 4:20 pm reference, but many terms are garbled.

Muscatine North and South By Company Time Tape

A short item notes Muscatine North and South By Company and Time Tape. Specific details are sparse in the readable text, but reference to the Muscatine firm and its time tape product appears to be the main fact presented.

Muscatine North & South BY. Co

Boat Time Card for W J Young Schedule to Davenport

The W J Young departs from this city every Sunday Monday Wednesday and Friday morning at 6 36. From Burlington every Monday Wednesday and Friday evening at 8 23. Round trip runs Davenport 4 00 pm Rock Island 4 30 Buffalo 5 39 Andalusia 6 00 Muscatine 4 39 Sew Boston 6 5 Keithsburg 7 00 Oquawka 8 10 Burlington 9 15 and layovers until 3 15 pm. Northbound leaves Burlington 3 15 pm Oquawka 4 45 Keithsburg 6 30 New Boston 7 24 Muscatine 6 30 am Andalusia 8 45 Buffalo 9 00 Rock Stand 10 15 Davenport 10 30. Inquiries to W G Block & Son Muscatine IA.

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

Electrical Storm Tuesday Death of Will Hanna in South Prairie

Our Country Correspondence from West Liberty reports a Tuesday electrical storm with lightning striking a telephone wire near the slivery stable but causing no serious damage. Will Hanna of South Prairie, once treated in Texas and South Dakota, died Tuesday night at about 30 years old, leaving a wife and child. Funeral services were held at the South Prairie Methodist church, with interment at Oakridge. The piece also notes social events at the M E church divisions and local visits, including Miss Josephine Barclay’s selection as a YWCA delegate to Geneva.

West Liberty Martha Hartupee California Denver Colorado A. J. Westland Organ Fames Agricultural College Josephine Barclay Geneva Josephine Ames M. FE Dnvision 1 P. N. Gibson Omaha J. R. Hoover Kansas City Rachel Nichols Hoover J. R. Ackley Brooklyn Howard Simpson Will Harris Fairfield Colfax South Prairie Methodist Church Oakridge West Liberty

Grandview notes and social updates show local moves and visits

Grandview on July 13 reports J Randolph and family visiting Hedrick while C A Irehood rides a Muscatine passenger train. Wm Schweitzer sells his butcher shop in Columbus Junction. Evang church children’s day exercises were well attended and the church decor impressed. Mrs J C Freeland of Columbus Junction visited. Wm Guthrie adds a residence extension. funeral of Mr Moffit held at M E church. Various locals listed as visitors, travelers and callers between Muscatine, Letts, Seneca Finn’s and nearby towns.

Grandview J. Randolph Hedrick C. A. Irehood Muscatine Mr. Baker New Jersey J. C. Allen Wm. Schweitzer Columbus Junction Evangelical Church J. C. Freeland Wm. Guthrie Moffit M. E Patterson Wapello Clark Cocklin Nettie Teeis Shellabarger Ola Baxter Letts Seneca Finn W. E. Sa Eitzer Hazel Wagner Ada Chenoweth S. Jackson

Cedar Bethel News Brief for June Meeting

Cedar Bethel notes say G B Lowes hosted guests on Sunday. Henry Wagner and family and Sam Johnston and family visited Columbus Junction. Rain prevented preaching Sunday afternoon. Rob Lee visited Cairo with J B Murray party. Sandy Grove picnic last Friday drew a good crowd. The teacher,

Cedar Bethel G. B. Lowes Henry Wagner Sam Johnston Columbus Junction Rob Lee Cairo J. B. Murray Sandy Grove

Stolen horses found in Mahaska and Keokuk counties

Montpelier Iowa June 13 report of two horses stolen earlier in 1900 from J C Beach Mahaska county near Oskaloosa and J H Schoonover Keokuk county near Delta located at Walcott and near Milan Illinois. Horses shipped back Wednesday with J A Harris Rose Hill city marshal recovering them via Plett brothers Blue Grass after dinner at Hartman home.

Thomas Agar Davenport Fred Grimm Sibley J.C. Beach Mahaska County Oskaloosa Walcott J. H. Schoonover Keokuk County Delta Milan J. A. Harris Rosehill Plett Brothers Blue Grass Hartman

Children’s day in Geneva marked by decorated platform

Geneva June 13 Children’s day was celebrated with a well filled house. The platform featured flowers and ferns as solos duets and recitations delighted attendees. Several local families spent Sunday with relatives and neighbors as farming duties continue with plowing corn and late potato planting in the week.

Geneva James Freeze W. Browning

Cedar Valley Socials Include Picnic and Day Exercise

Cedar Valley reports Frank Fuestal of Fairport and Eda Parker of Muscatine spent Sunday with Emma Arnold. A large turnout enjoyed the Wpeedman picnic at Resley's lake. M EB church Sunday school held children's day exercises with Rev. Millice of Nichols delivering a brief address. Stella Rock is improving as relatives attend Cedar Valley and Muscatine events.

Cedar Valley Frank Fuestal Fairport Eda Parker Muscatine Emma Arnold Wpeedman Resley’s Lake M EB Church Millice Nichols Stella Rock Granville Flater Kate Nina Flater Spangler Chapel First Baptist Church Hiram Depping M. G Swain Freddie Grandma Holmes Myrtle Yucy Rock

Crops Boom After Rain. Stockton News Notes

Stockton reports crops thriving after recent rain. J J Jensen invested in a bog ey. Mrs John Schlapkohl and children visited Stockton from Walcott. Mrs Knaack and children rode through on Tuesday. J G Shipley returned home to De Soto Iowa for mumps recovery. Mr Masters of Meter Iowa manages railroad affairs temporarily. William Grafing from New Liberty attended lodge with his family. Local stock roaming near rail line risks being killed soon. A summer wave of patriotism prompts towns to plan Fourth of July celebrations. W J Williams and wife will move to West Liberty around June 25.

John Schlapkohl Walcott Stockton Tisell W. J. Williams West Liberty

Acknowledgments from Swains for Mrs Nelsons illness death

Mr and Mrs M G Swain express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of Mrs Nelson sister of the Swains.

M. G. Swain Nelson

Children's Day Exercises Earn Praises at Buffalo Prairie

Buffalo Prairie on June 13 reports church Children’s Day programs praised for neat decorations and good participation. Miss Shane of Edington sews for the Prairie folks. A wind storm disrupted the Sunday evening, and Miss Bess Kistler visited Imois City bringing Frank Baker for carpentry work.

Buffalo Prairie Shane Edington Whitlock Beding

Hopewell School and Reading Circle Closing Celebration

In Port Louisa township Louisa county on Muscatine Island June 21 the Hopewell school and Young People's reading circle unite to celebrate the closing day of the term. A general premium dinner will be served at the school house. Newly planted evergreen trees will be named and dedicated to U S presidents with exercises. A further program will be given by the pupils. All are invited.

Port Louisa Township Louisa County Muscatine Island Hopewell School Young People’s Reading Circle Fin United States

Iowa Central Promotes Clear Lake as Summer Resort

The Iowa Central railway releases a small booklet with scenic views of Clear Lake and its appeal as a summer getaway. Hundreds may visit this summer, and the railroad plans to aid travel comfort. Requests for the booklet can be directed to the general passenger and ticket department in Marshalltown.

Iowa Central Railway Clear Lake Iowa Central Marshalltown Oine

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