Pure Crystal Ice and Local Bargains Hit Downtown
Bartlett Bros offers 11 pounds sugar for 50c and a line of coffee and groceries at low prices. Home Tea Company features coffee, water sets, baking powder and creaming flour while Glove restaurant serves meals and sodas. Bartlett Bros advertises a grand opening and Bond's Big Opening for June 17. St John’s promotes coffee and breakfast goods. Local notices include marriage license for Hartman Ellman, and a K P lodge meeting at Castlehall with memorial services. John Flynn injured at Huttig Brothers factory. doctors treat stomach impact and he recovers at home.
Three Things You Want at C C Smith’s Market
Watermelons first of the season, excellent spring chickens, and fine new tomatoes advertised by C C Smith. The item promotes fresh produce and the market’s seasonal offerings.
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C. C. Smith’s
Carey Bros Draft and Driving Horses Sale Announced
Carey Bros will arrive with two car loads of draft and driving horses Saturday, June 14. Sale begins at 10 o'clock sharp at stockyards. E Cc. Peto serves as auctioneer.
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Carey Bros
E. Cc. Peto
Local Store Boasts Record Daily Customer flow
A retailer proclaims daily customer growth with unprecedented volume, claiming higher sales, better pricing, and greater variety than ever. The ad urges shoppers to visit on Saturday to see bargains firsthand.
Silk Waistline Line Sells In Delicate Hues
A new line of wash silk waists in white pink and light blue appears in stores offering delicate fabrics and light colors for spring wardrobes.
Special Saturday Sale on Girls Sun Hats
Special sale for Saturday June 14 offers over fifty girls and misses silk and mull sun hats. Formerly priced 50c to 1.75, all hats at one grand clearing price of 25c each in multiple colors.
Great Sale Hosiery Promises Deep Discounts in Muscatine
Wide hosiery sale offers two hundred dozen items with low prices in Muscatine. Ladies drop stitch hose range 15 to 50 cents per pair, children's drop stitch at 15 to 25 cents, ladies black hose at 8 to 15 cents, ribbed boys and girls hose at 10 to 25 cents, and men's fancy color hose at 5 to 25 cents.
Silk skirts sale offers forty two ready to wear pieces
An overstocked manufacturer debuts forty two silk skirts in various trims and prices from 7.50 to 20 dollars, with discounts claiming values up to 35 dollars. The sale is promoted as a one day event coming Saturday.
City Council Acts on Spring Street Lease and Nuisance Work
The June 1902 committee of the whole session, led by Mayor McNutt, considered leasing rear Spring street ground to Citizens Railway and Light for 15 years with 5.00 annual rent and railroad right of way reimbursement. Action approved unanimously. The council also deferred nuisance abatement work and discussed street work on Roscoe Avenue, East Lawn addition plat approved, and various assessments and reports referred to officials. Council adjourned to reconvene June 12 and then June 16, 1962, for further business.
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Citizen's Railway and Light Company
Spring Street
McNutt
Engel, Riggs, Seiler
Spaethe
Bartemeier
Schenck
Dutfield
Diercks
Angel
Citizen’s Railway and Light Company
Bert C. Benham
City Recorder
Council Chamber
Bert. C. Benham
Ald
A. J. Weaver
Freeman
Ald. Engel
Ald. Riggs
East Lawn Addition
City Board of Equiization
St Mathias Class of 1902 Graduation at Opera House
Graduation exercises for St Mathias Class of 1902 at the opera house on Wednesday May 18 at 3 30 pm. Miss Laurant directs a strong program with notable musical numbers. General admission 35 cents. boxes reserved for relatives of the graduates.
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St. Mathias
Opera House
Laurant
Picnic and Outing Parties Produce Best Snacks
Advertises the finest bottled olives pickers canned meats and related picnic supplies at Geo W Reuling's store offering a selection for outings and gatherings.
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Geo. W. Reuling’s
Chicago Markets Dispatch From H. Toher Co
Market report from Chicago via H Toher Co with H E McKey manager lists open high low close figures for Wheat Oats Park Lard Ribs and stock market results. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts noted with price ranges and daily clearances for wheat flour corn oats and other grains.
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H. J. Toher & Co
H. E McKey
Muscatine
Chicago
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Oskaloosa Hosts Big Iowa Central Meet Outing
Oskaloosa announces a special Iowa Central Railway train from Muscatine leaving 6:30 a m at 1 50 round trip for the order gathering. The event promises Iowa s greatest gathering with addresses by prominent members and band and athletic events. Plan to attend and hear top bands. Flyers or local ticket agents provide details.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa Central Railway
Muscatine
Order
Iowa
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P. H. Elfers
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van Gent's
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Globe Restaurant
Malta
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Thompson Bros
Brett Cobb
National Biscuit Co
Kansas City
Hartman « Ellman’s
Clarence Hatfleigh
Minnie Schwertfeger
City
First Methodist Church
Ht. B. Williams
Davenport Republican
Hacker's
Globe
John W. McKee
Nichols
Bond
Fier
W. L. Clapp
Airfield
N. W. Burtner
Johnstown
Fred Giesler
Rev
U. B. Church
Sheeta
C. T. Gimmel
F. W. Bishop
Columbus Junction
Hartman & Eltman
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K. P
Castlehall
C. C
Banner Lodge
P. C
Kate Ellman
Fannie Riemcke
Kate Funck
Binz
Gussie Mull
Crouch
Hattie Fahey
Alice Mull
F. W
Warren
C. W
Phillips
California
John Flynn
Huttig Prothers
Llow
H. M. Dean
J. L. Klein
West 6Th Street
W. F. Miesch
South Muscatine
Oregon
Answon Clothing
Great Sale
Lad
SALE
Ibbons
Boston
Roscoe Avenue
F. M. Heaton
Ald Schenck
M. C. Hayes & Co
Second St
Liverpool
Woo
Reliance Loan
Joe Kranz
West Hill
Sharrar, Mgr
Tel. New
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