Work of Council Pays Paying Question Considered
The Muscatine city council held two busy meetings this week with routine business. Key actions included deferring grading on Seiler's alley in Geiss addition and near Sixth and Cypress, ordering repairs on Maiden lane west sidewalks, and directing street work on Main Street by the Drayhouse property. Several ordinances were reviewed or referred, bids opened, and numerous paving decisions debated including West Fourth Street and Sixth Street widening, with adjournment to Friday night and then to next Tuesday meeting.
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Halstead
Weed Park
Seiler
Geiss Addition
Maiden Lane
J. M. Kemble
Lucas Street
Main Street
Drayhouse
Third and Green
Miss Richter
Franklin Street
Bismarck Avenue
Hanover Street
Angle Street
Pond Street
Méill
Evans and Bleeker Streets
Park Avenue
Episcopal Church
Front Street
Eighth Street
Ald. Schenck
Bomme
Fuller
van Horne
Hershey
Gremmel
W. W. Richards
Grameen Os
ee CS / Rahnenee
Divas Aeensas
Rae Hitech
Cccssces
A. Keach
Jobo A. Rowe
Tae
Finanmee
Muscatine Electric Railway
Muscatine News Co
Eae
Jere Whee Co
Ccesneennennee
Ake
Nyenhuis
Riggs
Championhose House
Alo
Seventh and Broadway
Aid
Diercks
Main No. 1
Spe
Weer Secerreses Wu
Engel
Council
Finance Committee
Orrdinance Committee
Sexton
Dees
Orange Street
Peasley Pond
Board of Health
City Council of
Muscatine
Schmidt
Gremme
Richards
Bartemeier
Schenck
Mater
Supreme Court
West Fourth Street
Iown Ave
Sycamore
Seventh Street
Chestnut Street
Fourth Street
J. R. Reuling
Cedar Street
Sixth Street
Iowa Avenue
Cedar
Mulberry
Ninth
Oak Street
Tenth Street
Seventh and
Chestnut Streets
Committee of the Whole
Muscacine
Frank Freeman
City
Committee of Whole
Board of Equalization
Seventh
Eighth
City Lighting Committee
Ald. Diercks
Fifth Street
Walnut
Rumor that Hershey mill sold to Milwaukee Road denied
Town rumor claims Hershey mill will be bought by Milwaukee Road for yards and shops. Officials say the rumor has no foundation. The mill closed temporarily due to low water and log shortages but is expected to resume once supplies are secured.
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Hershey
Milwaukee Road
Oil Fields of California and Alleghany stock pitch
In California oil growth is described as extraordinary with 1901 production projected at 206 million barrels. The piece urges investing in Alleghany Oil Co of Los Angeles, noting dollars from stock sales fund development and promising stock value rise within six months, directing readers to I R Bigsby and H H Arnold in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Alleghany Oil Company
Los Angeles
Alleghany
I. R. Bigsby
H. H. Arnold
Muscatine
Salvation Army Church Meetings and Special Talk Invited
The Salvation Army announces 11 am 3 pm and 8 pm services with a special meeting Tuesday evening June 25 with Ensign Marrington from Omaha as speaker. Sabbath school at 9 15 conducted by Miss Alice Mulford, 3 pm preaching by Mr Herr, and prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 o'clock. All are cordial invited.
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Ensign Marrin
Ton
Omaha
Alice Mulford
Herr
Sunday School and Services at Local Church
Sunday school meets at 9 15 with a morning sermon titled Inspiration of the Scriptures and an evening service at 7 45. A cordial welcome to German friends. R A Sehmidt is the pastor.
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R. A. Sehmidt
The Right Use of the Sabbath Sermon at First Congregational
First Congregational Church schedules morning and evening services with a sermon on The Right Use of the Sabbath at 10 30 a m A 1 30 p m Sunday school 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor and at 7 30 p m the pastor reads a seventh story chapter From House to House The Help of a Song linked to a worshipful praise service featuring a singers program Seats are free doors open at 7 Bring friends Pastor H P Herr
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First Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Meeting
H. PD. Herr
Change Food Prompts Remarkable Health Turnaround
A man long known as a healthy but irritable figure recounts rapid improvement after adopting Grape-Nuts Foods. He gains weight, reports higher energy, and no longer feels weary, noting an 11 pound increase in four weeks. He asks his name not be published but offers to be identified by Postum Cereal Co. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Cereal Co. Ltd
Bavile Creek
Mich
Campfire Last Night by Old Soldiers in G A R Hall
Veterans gathered at the G A R hall for an evening with Col. Parker of the 4th New Hampshire. He spoke of Potomac service, Fort Fisher wounds, and capture by Wheeler’s men after Lee’s surrender, recounting marches, battles, and camp life with wit and patriotism.
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G. A. R. Hall
Col. Parker
4Th New Hampshire
Army of Potomac
Fort Fisher
Terry
Sherman Bummers
Hs Admant
Lee
Wheeler
Georgia
Special tourist car to San Francisco via Michigan special
A special tourist car runs Peoria to San Francisco leaving July 9 arriving July 16 with stops at Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City and more. Passengers may tour Pike's Peak Manitou and Cheyenne Cannon with a round trip rate of $48 and return valid to August 31 1901. Bookings through M. N. & S or agent A L Lindner.
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San Francisco
Michigan
Peoria
Denver
Keep
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Garrison of the Gods
Pike's Peak
Cheyenne Cannon
Glenwood Springs
Rockies
Colorado
Salt Lake City
M. N
A. L. Lindner
Dandruff Cure Free Samples Draw Large Crowds
Free samples of Coke Dandruff Cure were given at J. J. Havercamp's 208 E Second St yesterday at 9 p.m. with 649 samples distributed Friday. The A R Bremer Company advocates proven results and guarantees a cure for dandruff and scalp troubles, praising the product and offering refunds if unsatisfied. Admiral George Dewey endorses the remedy, while Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is pitched as safe and reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hovercamp
Second Street
A. R. Bremer Company
George Dewey
J. J. Havercamp
W. C. A. Busch
Praise in Song at First Congregational Church
A Sunday night concert at First Congregational Church on June 23, 1901 features a ladies quartet led by Mrs. Edwin Gobble and Mrs. J. H. St. John with Mrs. M. D. Morgridge and Mrs. Wm. McQuesten. Julia Einhausen helps perform a quintet from Meindelissohn's Hymn of Praise. Solos by Morgridge and Gobble promise a treat for Muscatine audiences. doors open 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Edwin Gobble
J. H. St. John
M. D. Morgridge
Wm. McQuesten
Julia Einhausen
Meindelissohn
Mesdames Morgridge
Gobble
Muscatine
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Maeatic Searcimeg CO
Omaha, Neb
Defiance
E. G. Barnard
Fred Giesenhaus
Hartman & Eitman
H.M. Bitzer GW
Rueling
Halstead Street
West
Eight
Realing
Avenue
Mulberry Street
Sycamore Street
East Fifth Street
Hanyee
Marshall
Kelly
A. Welk
Mulberry St
Oil Fields of
Salvation Aarmy
Green Street
German Baptist Church
G. A. R. Boys
Hall
Epworth League
Pearl City
F. W. Swan
New Swell
Rockers
East Second Street
Undertakers
Dandruff
Ein
Hausem
Wamond C
Lennox
Santa Claus
Wats
Pic Cab Ae Barrows Ae
Archer
C. O. D. Grocery
C. Kneese
East Hill
Old
Stein’s Furniture Emporium
S. G
P. Stein
West Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
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