Music and lumber talk in Musserville church notices
Eagle Lodge No. 10 AOUW joined Musserville church services with about 400 in attendance. Frank Applegate sails to Oregon for six weeks to two months with the Whirlwind Gold Exploring company. A new Hershey Kaiser Lumber outfit plans a retail yard near the Hershey plant. Local winds uproot trees while weeds rise above corn as spring advances.
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Eagle Lodge No. 10
Musserville
M. E
Muesserville
A. J. Barger
Flora Manlove
Epworth League
Essie McCleary
Carrie Stineman
W. H. Keepping
Ed. Jones
W. L. Clapp
Eagle Lodge
No. 1
Muscatine
Iowa
No. 10
Nichols
Arthur Platt
Chicago
T. Nichols
W. L. Stewart
J. L. Berry
Relief Corps
Frank Applegate
Oregon
Whirlwind Gold Exploring Company
U. S
Hershey
Rock Island Railroad Company
Kaiser Lumber Company
Frank Ashcraft
Hershey Lumber Company
Frank Behres
Mississippi Box Company
North Prairie Storm Impacts Limited Damage Report
North Prairie Iowa residents report minimal damage from Tuesday night storm. Weather crews inspect trees and roofs, noting scattered debris and minor property marks. No injuries reported, and emergency services remain on standby for further storms.
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North Prairie
Blue-eyed baby to stay with ex Alderman Washburns
Ex Alderman Washburn and wife host a young blue-eyed baby girl arriving June 10. Several local notes cover factory plans at Giesler Button No. 2 including a 40 horsepower engine, new boiler, and pump. Other items report travels, sick children, garden yields, storm damage, and community gatherings.
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Alderman Washburn
Giesler Button Factory
Haley
Hershey Creamery
W. B. Stewart
Davenport
Jennie Snavely
Chas. Schmaltz
Burlington
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Harold
Andrew Cracker
Charles Graham
Favart
W. R. C. Industrial Society
James Berry
Nebraska Street
Adelaide Berry
Alberta Berry
Wm. Heitman
Thomas Irwin
Hagerman
Giesler
Hagerman’s
Frank Applegate
Union
Oregon
Iowa
Andrew Cracker, Jr
Loyd
Marguerite
Helen Blair
Moline
Cascarets Candy Ad Warns Against Fraud
An old advertisement touts Cascarets with the slogan C. C. C on every tablet. It warns they are never sold in bulk and urges shoppers to look for the mark and avoid counterfeit versions sold by druggists.
Great N E A Meeting in Minneapolis July 7 11
The Great N E A Meeting in Minneapolis Minnesota runs July 7 through 11. The Iowa Central railway offers greatly reduced tickets on sale July 5 6 and 7 good to return by September 1. Call local ticket agent for details.
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N.E. A
Minneapolis
Minnr
Iowa Central Railway
Bicycle Races Highlight Fourth of July Fair Grounds Meet
Enthusiasts will witness a large Fourth of July bicycle meet at the fair grounds with local riders presenting a program of races and a prize list. Events include Half Mile Local, Quarter Mile Open, Half Mile Local boys, Mile Local, and Handicap with awards ranging from cameras and chairs to watches, cigars, and silver tea sets.
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Fair Grounds
W. C
Local Farm Market Prices Compiled for Grain and Produce
A detailed price list covers grains, produce, dairy and live stock. It includes corn 63 66c, oats 40 42c, wheat 65 70c, hay up to 18, potatoes old 80c wholesale and new $1.00, eggs 13c, butter 16 2c, lard 12c, hogs 6.60 6.75, cattle 3.50 4.00, calves 4.00 5.00, sheep 3.50 4.00, lamb 3% ic, turkeys alive 8c lb, dressed 1lc, various fruits and vegetables with per peck or per bunch prices, and fuel costs including hard coal 8 8.25 per unit and cord wood rates.
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Illinois
Graham
Montezuma Feels Railway Service Cuts Hurt Local Trade
A Republican lament over Iowa Central’s new management cutting to one daily train harms the Grinnell Montezuma branch. The speaker urges revival of an extra train by BCR and P and proposes westward connections to Otley Monroe or Prairie City for a Davenport Des Moines route and increased through freight efficiency.
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Iowa Central
Grinnell & Montezuma
Otley
Monroe
Prairie City
Keokuk
Des Moines
Davenport
Washington
Low Summer Excursion Rates to St. Paul and Minneapolis
The Iowa Central railway offers low priced place tickets to St. Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with return valid through October 31. The Minnesota summer resorts offer fine fishing and health and recreation opportunities. Consult Iowa Central agents for details.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
Iowa Central
Change in Time Brings Improved Iowa Central Rail Service
Beginning June Sth the Iowa Central railway will run through sleeping cars and coaches between Peoria and St. Paul and Minneapolis. The service promises quicker travel and better connections from all Iowa Central points to both St. Paul Minneapolis and Peoria. For details, contact Town Central agents.
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Iowa Central Railway
Peoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Town Central
Portrait of a Society Woman with Three Hundred Dresses
A newspaper notes a society woman famed for owning three hundred dresses. The mystery remains why she wore none of them for the portrait, leaving readers curious about the choice or scene depicted.
Train Schedules for Muscatine Area and Connections
Train No. 1 and No. 3 of BCRN at Wapello depart for Burlington and west routes with arrivals at 2:35 p.m. and 1:05 a.m. respectively. Line connections include Iowa Central routes to Peoria Monmouth and east. additional stops at Elrick Junction Oskaloosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City Minneapolis St Paul. Charles Howard, General Agent.
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Wapelle
Burlington
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Peoria
Monmouth
Arrieve
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Mason City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Muscatine
Iowa Central Rail Schedule at Elrick Junction
Rail timetable lists northbound and southbound trains at Elrick Junction with numbers, names, and times including the St. Paul Express at 8 10 p m and the Peoria Express at 5 36 a m Also shows miscellaneous freight trains and Sun service Coupon tickets available nationwide from Geo S Batty and L Seevers at Marshalltown and Elrick Junction respectively
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St. Paul
Mason City
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mall
Peoria Express
Dally
United States
Canada
Mexico
Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
L. Seevers
Elrick Junction
Lows
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Will Crowe
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American Plan
Geo. L. Atkins & Sons
Hotel
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Canadian Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Portland
Tacoma
A. C. Shaw
Pass. Dept
Clark St
Wittich Brothers
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Atlanta
Savannah
Florida
Pate
the Southeastern Limited
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Alex. Hilton
Bryan Snyder
Trafic Mayjor
Saint Louis
Traveler's Guide
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Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Evant
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City of Mexico
California
Wilton Branda
Wilton Wilton Muscatine
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RL & P. Ry
Wilton
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Muscatine North
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Noom
Charles Howard
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello Adele
Elrick
Elrick Jet
Lycoe
M. Wapellom
Ar. Muscatine
Eirick Junction
Carnival City Packet Company
W. J. Young, JR
W. A. Blair
W. G. Block
Telephone
Chestnut Hill Academy
Wissahickon Heights
Chestnut Hill, Pat
Philadelphia
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James L. Patterson
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