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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1901

Page

6

Train schedules for Muscatine and Wilton branches

Schedule notes show passenger and freight trains between Muscatine Montezuma and Denver routes. Listings include Nos 12 15 7 11 4 14 16 and branch times Muscatine Wilton daily except Sunday with limited vestibule trains to Evans and Washington changes.

Muscatine Pivision Montezuma Wah Hitare Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Chicago San Sudo Evans Washington Muscatine Wilton

Iowa Central Schedules at Elrick Junction

Train times listed for North bound and South bound service at Elrick Junction. Key trains include St. Paul Express No 3 at 9:00 p.m. Mason City Mall No 5 at 12:09 p.m. Peoria Express No 4 at 5:21 a.m. and Way Freights at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Coupon tickets available nationwide through agents Geo Batty L Seevers Vass Tkt Agt. Elrick Junction Iowa.

St. Paul Express Mason City Mall Sun Way Freight Peoria Mall Peoria Express Way United States Canada Mexico Batty L. Seevers Gen Vass Tkt Elrick Junction la Mirshailtevs Acutine Wapetlo Grandview Fruttland Soo Neo Ee Muscatine Charles Howard

Muscatine North and South by Company Time Table

Timetable listing for Muscatine North and South by Company schedule shows routes, stops, and times for trains operating in Muscatine. Details include departure and arrival times, halted stations, and service days.

Muscatine North & South By, CO

W J Young Jr Schedules Steamer Service to Davenport and Burlington

W J Young Jr announces round trip steamship timings between Davenport and Burlington. Departures from Davenport at 6 30 am on Sundays Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with additional evening runs to Burlington at 8 30 pm on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. The route includes stops at Rock Island Buffalo Andalusia Muscatine New Boston Keithsboro Oquawka and Burlington with daily arrival and layover times and inquiries through W G Block Son agents in Muscatine Iowa.

Davenport Rock Island Buffalo Andalnusia Muscatine New Boston Keithsboro Oquawka Burlington Keithsburg New Boston Andalusia W. G. Block & Son

Ramen Head Severed Brakeman Killed on Rock Island Train

West Liberty June 24. A Rock Island brakeman named Faircloth was found near the West Liberty depot with his head severed. He had been on the road two months and was last seen after the train passed over him. His lantern lay on the car. His body was left at the scene until the coroner arrived.

West Liberty Rock Island Faircloth West Liverty Kellogg

West Liberty News Summary of Local Moves and Events

West Liberty notes Eliott returns from Colorado then heads east to join wife and daughter. Margaret Bread of Perry visits Whittire and Leach families, with sister Rose Leach from West Branch. Chester Stevens, J. C. Mitten, and Day Bonnifield noted for travel and visits. J. E. Newsom hosts Mt. Pleasant tripper. Gagnon family in Iowa City for nephew George Hormel. Mrs. Hartapee buys A J Westland property on Spencer and Sixth. Judd golden wedding announced for Mt Holyoke Mass. next Wednesday. Public sale of fifty western horses postponed due to weak buyer interest. Nannie Burge seeks medical treatment in Iowa City. class of 1902 student, health issues. Kings-Daughters entertaining with A Trip Around the World starting next Wednesday at six homes, tickets 25 cents. Transports depart central station 106 East Third.

West Liberty EN Eliott Colorado Saturay Margaret Bread Perry Whitiire Brothers West Branch Ross Leach Chester Stevens Tipton J.C. Mitten Celumtms Junction Bonmifield Mt. Pleasant J. E. Newsom M. E. Parsonage 1. W. Uv Charles Gagnon Aml May Iowa City Geo. Hormel Martha Hartapee A. J. Westland Spencer and Sixth Street A.T. Judd Mt. Holyoke Mass Judds Omaha Weob. Addleman and Gib Nannie Burge Ed. Weber Nannie Ealing Central Station East Third

Excursion Enthusiasts Invited to Local Street Event

The notice invites people from near and far to join a street excursion. It notes that almost everyone plans to participate as excursionists and attend the upcoming event.

Farmers Smile After Rain In Sevastopol

Sevastopol residents report relief after Friday rain. The Misses Marge and Leta Coder hosted neighborhood children at their Union school house area. Hoffmeyer Bros. begin corn harvest, N. H. Simpson did business in Muscatine, and Harry Holmes fished along Cedar. Visitors from Muscatine and Tipton noted, including Charlie Reuling vacationing with Walter Schwartz. Elsie Raetz visited her grandmother Aug. Raetz. Police tracked a missing dun pony from Tipton to Nichols with no further trace.

Sevastopol Marge Leta Coder Union School House Hoffmeyer Bros N. H. Simpson Muscatine Harry Holmes Holl Father Nolan Charlie Reuling Pearl City Burg Walter Schwartz Elsie Raetz Aug. Raetz Fred Schwartz Tipton Nichols

Secrets of Royal Folk Unearthed in Old Boxes

The New York Sun reports that Paul I left an iron box in 1801 to be opened in 1901 and the current czar seeks its contents. It notes a sealed bag in the royal vaults said to hold Elizabeth I letters, never opened, requiring consent of the sovereign, archbishop of Canterbury, and lord chancellor.

New York Sun Paul Czar Russia Gatchina National Archives Rell Queen Elizabeth Eliza Elzabeth Canterbury Elizabeth

Matrimonial nervousness contrasts groom and bride

A Depression era style reflection notes that brides tend to be rattled before and on wedding day while grooms stay cool before events but falter under the ceremony. The exchange from Ladies' Home Journal is cited and a satirical line from two partners adds flavor.

Ladies’ Home Journal

Stranger with forged name fleeces Independence man

A con man posing as Edward Evans of West Liberty swindled an Independence resident out of 2800 dollars by showing a letter of recommendation from a notary and a bought farm story. The real Evans, Ed of West Liberty, denied involvement and remains at large as the forgery suspect fled.

West Liberty Muscatine County Ed. Evans Edward Evans Deater Tur Dire Oaly

Buffalo Met canvasses city for rooming rates and services

The Buffalo Business Men's association released a rooming guide for visitors. Rates range from 1 blank to 2.50 per night per person with breakfast from 25c. Headquarters at 215-217 Main Street offer guides, messenger, telegraph, telephone, carriage and baggage services to ease arrival.

Buffalo Business Met Ste Main Street

Senator DePew Talks Son Guster Future Plans

The senator says his son, known as Guster, is 21 and will graduate from Columbia on June 12. He will not dictate his career, trusting his son's judgment, and expects them to travel to Europe after graduation before deciding his path.

Guster Senator Depew Columbia Europe

Brigadier Sets World Mile Record At Sheepshead Bay

New York June 24 Brigadier a four year old gelding from August Belmonts stable ran a mile at Sheepshead Bay in 1 37 4 5 wiping out the world record for a mile previously held by Voter and Orimar.

New York Belmont Brigadier Sheepshead Bay Round Course Voter Orimar

Ex-Bootblack Tony Aste Sells Horse to Whitney

William C. Whitney bought from Tony Aste, once a Harlem bootblack, a 2 year old chestnut colt named Naturtium. The ex Secretary of the Navy paid $50,000 by check for the horse, once shined by Aste for five cents.

New York William C. Whitney Tony” Aste Manhattan Harlem Battery Watercress Margerique

National League Today Baseball Matchups

Chicago visits Brooklyn while Pittsburg takes on Boston and St. Louis travels to New York. Cincinnati plays Philadelphia in a slate of NL games across the circuit.

National League Today Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburg Boston St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia

Pigeons Set 600 Mile Record From Fort Wayne Loft

Three homing pigeons from Frank Contant's Fort Wayne Homing Club loft were released at Fayetteville Arkansas at 4 39 Sunday morning and reached their loft at 7 last evening setting a 600 mile distance record. The feat matches a 600 mile record previously set by two Philadelphia birds but with a longer duration.

Fort Wayne Ind Frank Contant Fayetteville Ark Philadelphia

Fraternal Lodge Meeting Notices in Muscatine Area

Local fraternal groups list meeting times and venues in Muscatine. Homestead No 356 meets midweek at G A R Rail near Kersbey Bank, with Foreman 6O Cughorr and Correspondent Sere Ireowarna. Muscatine Tent No 9 convenes Tuesdays at Macabee Hall, with Sir Knight Commander G W Coveustos and Recorder J W Haun. Banner Lodge No 10 D of H holds 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at A O U W hall at 7:30 PM, with officers Moutis F Wres and Gussin Mri. Flecta Chapter No 82 C EF 8 meets on or before full moon and second Wednesday after, with Mus A L Livones and Ema MaNLovs as officers.

Muscatine Homestead No. 356 G. A FT. M. Muscatine Macabee Hall Isch’s G. W. Coveustos J. W. Haun

Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge Meets Fridays

Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge Number 76 meets every Friday at 7:2 in ADU LW Hall over 31:9 and 32 East Second Street. Visiting brethren invited to attend. J. M. Butler conducts as C C with B S H we K of KR S.

Eagle Lodge A. O. U. W. Bail Second Street A. J. Barces M. W. al Hows Recorder EH. Dot Blooming Lon Council F. A. & Hall Shammo Q T. Howake Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge K. of P Adu LW Hall East Second Street Brethen

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