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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1902
Page
6
A historical ad promotes Dr Kennedy's Cherry Balsam as best for colds coughs and consumption priced at 25c 0c and $1.00. The text emphasizes effectiveness and multiple selling points for winter ailments.
Transfers listed by Titus & Jackson show W A Weiershouser to Emma C Battey w1 of Lot Smalley 2d add Southl er's add 250000 L B Concannon to N Rosenberger Lot 3 Block 3 Holcomb add to South Muscatine 600 00 E P Rosenberger to L B Concannon Lot 32 Lillibridge subdiv Muscatine 700 00 East to Philip Metz Lot 10 8 Park Place 250 00 Eva W Kemble to G Hadley Lot 1 West Lawn add to Muscatine 200 00 L B Hill to Frank P Field Part of Lots C D of subdivision of the ne of sec 35 twp 77 r2w 5th P M 1600 00 A Smalley by Reff to Geo 9 Block 149 City of Muscatine 258 385 Titus & Jackson to Edward A Hartman southerly 162 3 ft Lot 6 and a 16 2 3 of Lot 5 Block 2 Kemble & FulDiller Lot 2 Block 7 A Muscatine 2 226 0 0 Simon G Stein to First Presbyterian Church southerly 78 feet of Lots 5 and 10 Block 77 City of Muscatine 100 L A McKee to E Haldeman 160 ft of w63 ft Lot 5 Block 7 West Liberty 1800 00 Orpha M Dougherty to Peter Olsen Lot 9 Block 68 75 00
Muscatine’s Company C 50th Iowa National Guard notes a strong prospect to form a new Washington unit to replace mustered out Company D. About sixty men express interest and David W. Harvey may lead the organization. In Grinnell, Company K elected First Lieutenant George R. Clifton and Second Lieutenant Edwin E. Bump, Clifton having previously served as second lieutenant.
Special summer excursion rates from all points on the Iowa Central railway to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden and Hot Springs Deadwood Lead and Custer in the Black Hills South Dakota. Dates span June 22 to Sept 10 with low round trip fares and stop overs. Final ticket limit October 31 1902. Contact local agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon via the Lehigh Valley Railroad heading to New York. Through tickets to New York and Philadelphia include a la carte dining car service plus parlor and day coaches with stop-overs allowed at Niagara Falls.
The funeral for Myrtle McGill, who died in Duncan Arizona, was held Sunday at the M E church with Rev. Smith presiding. Interment followed in Grandview Cemetery. Social and local visits included Henry Schweitzer and families from near Letts visiting Grandview. Juniors and old settlers gathered for church events and a Children’s Day program drew a large crowd.
The Iowa Central railway offers very low summer rates to St Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with return by October 31. The Minnesota resorts promise superior health and recreation with fishing and other opportunities. Consult Iowa Central agents for further particulars.
Practical cooking guidance based on chemistry applied to meals. Conducted by Lida Ames Willis in Chicago with insights from experience. Addresses and rights reserved by Banning Co. Chicago.
A how to guide with many recipes using sour cream to enrich breads cakes and biscuits. It covers substitutions with baking soda and cream tartar and gives steps for biscuits breads doughnuts waffles and cakes including Maple Cream Cake and Daisy Cake with two color layers.
An effort seeks to induce Senator Claude R. Porter of Centerville to seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Eighth district against incumbent William P. Hepburn.
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