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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
7
People travel to Davenport and surrounding towns on the Young and Western trains with mentions of Letts Columbus Junction and New Boston. The year 1900 records show 403 deaths. Justice Howe's court reports State of Iowa versus Walter Vance found guilty of embezzling restaurant supplies. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised for digestion and relief. Dean's Ointment offered for itching piles with immediate relief and cure.
Remonstrances from Mrs C J Bowman oppose paving on East Tenth and Ninth streets and on Fifth street and alleys between Pine Chestnut Fifth Sixth streets. Other remonstrances and grade changes were referred to the committee of the whole. Weighmaster, marshal, treasurer, street and sexton reports read plus finance items and bids.
A Columbus doctor who once relied on coffee urges Mrs. Carmel Moran of 162 North 6th Street to quit coffee and use Postum Food Coffee. Moran reports improved sleep, clearer complexion, and vanishing nervous symptoms after boiling Postum properly and adopting it, with others also claiming heart and stomach relief.
Douglas union made shoes, at B. Schmidt's. Miss True Batterson was a passenger to Wilton yesterday afternoon. Raise mining, paper hanging, white washing. J LaGrille & Son, phone No. 2146. Mrs. Geo. Gruber returned to her home on Rock Island yesterday afternoon by way of Wilton. A blessing alike to young and old, Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry, nature's specific for dysentery diarrhoea and summer complaint.
Miss Eugenia Rothe rode to Chicago yesterday. Frank Achcraft traveled this morning on the Western to Nichols. Mrs. James Michael changed cars en route to Kalona. Miss Kittie Noble and sister Cora of Illinois visited the city yesterday. Mrs. Z. W. Hutchinson traveled this morning on the Young. Florence LeQuatte rode to Salt Lake City last night on the midnight train. Gertrude Herr will spend the summer in Kansas City with her sister Mrs. Vaughn. A praise service is set for Sunday June 23 1901 at the First Congregational church. A ladies quartet will perform with Mrs Edwin Goble Mrs J H St John Mrs M D Morgridge and Mrs Wm McQuesten. Mrs Julia Einhausen assists in Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise. Solos by Morgridge and Gobble will please Muscatine audiences. Come early doors open at 7 pm.
We offer cheap muslin underwear and the finest garments. Gentlemen collar button sets at 4 for a cent, ladies sash pins 25c, beauty pins 6 for 1c, hat pins 5c, clothes brushes 25c, extra quality tooth brushes 10c. Knit underwear and infant garments shown at low prices with extra good values in infants’ wear.
City Board of Health met with Mayor Schmidt presiding. Orders issued to abate Greenblat Bros. nuisance on Fast Second street within five days and to clean vaults by ten days for listed residents. Dr P A Austin to remove walut per ordinance. Adjourned on motion of Ald Richards.
The Ely's Liquid Cream Balm offers nasal spray use for catarrhal troubles with a 75 cent price including the spraying tube, available from Ely Brothers at 36 Warren Street New York by druggists or mail. The product claims quick absorption without drying secretions, restoring them to a natural character. Also notes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a monarch over pain of every sort.
Notice records the March 13 1901 organization of the Gibson Heater Company Muscatine Iowa to manufacture and sell a Gibson Feed Water Heater device for boilers. Capital stock 2500 dollars, five directors names listed, officers J H Munroe as president and Fred B Munroe as secretary treasurer, business to commence in 1901 for twenty years, debt limit two thirds of capital.
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