City Reports From Muscatine Iowa June 1900 Proceedings
The June 1900 Muscatine council records include weighmaster totals of 496 loads with 49.60 dollars in revenue, cemetery transactions, police judge fines totaling 50 dollars, treasury balances across funds, street commissioner expenditures, marshal arrest tallies for intoxication and other offenses, and monthly collections totaling 1073.95 dollars. The reports cover various city departments and officers including the weighmaster, sexton, police judge, treasurer, street commissioner, marshal, and aldermen.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Christ. Hetzel
Ald. Washburn
City of
Sexton
Tor Gee
John Haifleigh
City Sexton
Ald. Schott
John Rowan
City
W. B. Hodkins
W. F. Hartman
Jacob Asthalter
Treasury
Gremmel
Green County
Chas. Balloff
Ald. Riggs
Church Services and Schedule in Local Congregations
Religious notices list services across First Congregational, First Baptist, Epworth League, and Pilgrim Congregational churches. Highlights include sermons on The Messiah in Music and Life, Minimum Giving Maximum Gains, Wars and Rumors of Wars, and Sabbath Day. Evening union services and Sunday School times are noted with cordial invitations.
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Christian Endeavor Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
H. D. Herr
First Baptist Church
Third
Iowa Avenue
Co. L. Stafford
Epworth
Young People’s Union
M. E
L. B. Hix
Fourth Street
M. Miller
J. N. Elliott
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Green St
Society of Christian Endeavor
John Pierson
Rod and Gun Club Holds Meeting at City Hall
Members of the Rod and Gun Club gathered at City Hall for a meeting called by Vice President E. E. Davidson. They approved minutes, discussed hosting shoots at Park Place with neighboring towns, ordered universal trap setups, and planned Fourth of July events with a rotating four-man squad and five-bird rounds.
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Rod and Gun Club
E. E. Davidson
Snake
Durant
Baldwin
Committee On
Park Place
Nichols
Davenport
Wilton
Lone Tree
Strong Value Fabrics Guaranteed and Tested
The store highlights three top values with prices 8.00 10.00 and 12.00. Fabrics are guaranteed in every manner and thoroughly tested for fast-dye color.
Line of cassimere and worsted suits in new stock
The cut and style show high class workmanship with cassimere and worsted suits for retail from $6 to $12. Negligee shirts in a new line with swell patterns have just been received.
The Monarch Sinks After Barrowful of Shells Sinks
The Monarch commanded by Capt Kennedy sank near Eagle Point after a snag tore a hole, forcing unloading of shells to raise the barge. The Dubuque arrived yesterday and the Quincy later went down at 10 this morning with many passengers, while the Musser and West Rambo moved upstream. Some men chase useless things to sell.
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Kennedy
Eagle Point
Dubuque
Quincy
Musser
West Rambo
Studio Food Praise for Grape-Nuts in New York Studio
Ada A. Brewster of 204 West 100th Street, New York City, writes that daily two meals of Grape-Nuts improved her sister’s health and reduced meat cravings. She says the ready cooked cereal suits a studio life with limited cooking space and time, and she also credits Postum Cereal Coffee.
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New York
Ada A. Brewster
100Th St
New York City
Graphophone Concert At West Fourth Street Home
Last evening Mr and Mrs Chet Lillibridge hosted friends for a graphophone concert at their West Fourth Street residence. Comical selections and band pieces pleased guests while Mrs May Morgridge’s voice was reproduced on the instrument, followed by her lullaby. Refreshments were served as guests savored a delightful evening.
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Chet. Lillibridge
West Fourth Street
May Morgridge
Muscatine
Louisa
Wapello
Columbus Junction
West Liberty
Nichols
Columbus City
Laura Kent
Hattie Aiken
Lillie Shipman
Minnie W. Porter
Mary Mackenzie
Jennie Rifenberg
Othmer
Sander Rior
N. Herri Ee És Epewene
S. Bilkey
J. Hackett Bobiore
FE. E. Emill
Anna Stafford
FE. Kirchner
Maggie Carl
Rebecca Fulmer
Maggie Schmidt
Anna Kirchner
C. E. Jayne
Robi. Shannon
Everett Hesser
Ralph Rice
Dave Haney
Ora Mobbs
John Wagner
Ella Wagner
W. Dpd
Troutman
Josie Story
Maud Stone
Rev. Knight
Miriam Lodge
Bicycles At Schmidt Bros'
Imperial bicycles Tribune bicycles Cleveland bicycles Orient bicycles advertised at Schmidt Bros. in a concise listing of bike brands and shop display.
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Imperial Bicycles
Tribune Bicycles
Cleveland Bicycles
Orient Bicycles
Schmidt Bros
Stagnation Hits Button Market Causing Factory Closures
The button market shows widespread stagnation with many city factories closing or downsizing. The Boepple factory cut scales by a cent on all lines, and near-term market activity looks bleak as retail orders dwindle and wholesale stocks shrink amid presidential campaign concerns.
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Boepple
Notice of Unauthorized Agents Claiming Photo Work
A notice from Oscar Grossheim warns the public against paying or sending money to individuals claiming to solicit photographic work or frame orders in his name. He states he does not employ agents.
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Oscar Grossheim
They All Ride the Orient See It at Schmidt Bros
A brief entertainment note promotes viewing the Orient at Schmidt Bros with emphasis on a modern ride display. The copy invites readers to visit the store to see the featured item and suggests it as a popular choice for shoppers.
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Schmidt Bros
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First Congregational Church
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Josephine Hackett
Lizie Preister
Minnie Porter
Phoebe Henderson
Emma Sterlin
Sam Borger
River News
Studio Food
Louisa County
Rebekahs
J. L. Giesler
J. H. Kaiser
S. L. Johnson
F. H. Little
S. M. Batterson
C. A. Muir
Albert Baird
John H. Kaiser
Gus. Schmidt
H. W. Huttig
J. Scott Blackwell
Y. Sun
Sells Bros
Arenic
James A. Bailey
W.W. Cole
Lewis
Peter Sells
Barnum & Bailey Show
America
Madison Square Garden
Adam Forepaugh and
Capt. Woodward
Rtcus
Champion Clowns
McBride & Cope’s
John Mulholland
Park Row
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