Morning Marriage Brigham Weds Harry Hine in Muscatine
The First Congregational Church hosted a morning wedding of Miss Jessam Brigham and Mr. Harry Hine at 10 o'clock. Rev. H. D. Herr officiated with Mendelssohn’s wedding march, witnessed by about seventy five relatives and friends. The couple left on the 10:43 train for Buffalo and the East. They will reside on West Third Street after housekeeping. Guests included Miss Robinson of Blue Island Illinois and Mr. and Mrs M M Stewart of Iowa City.
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First Congregational Church
Muscatine
Harry H. Hine
Jessamy Brigham
H. D. Herr
Mendelssohn
Stella Richards
Hine
Buffalo
East
West Third Street
Miss Robinson
Blue Island
M. M. Stewart
Iowa City
Death of Mrs A Smalley One of Muscatine's oldest citizens
Mrs Eliza Mathis Smalley died this morning at age 74 10 29 after a long decline worsened by heat. Born July 27 1826 in New Jersey she moved to Muscatine in 1858 with family. Survived by husband two children and a stepson, funeral Friday at 3 pm from West Hill residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Mathis Smalley
Muscatine
Smalley
Burlington County
New Jersey
Abrapham Smalley
J. W. Eells
Harry E
Vicksiburg
Local reception set with speakers and entertainment
A reception tomorrow night will feature several local speakers and other instructive entertainment. Instructors and students anticipate a pleasant evening with planned programs for attendees.
Tickets to return by August 31 1901
Round trip rate 48 dollars. For more information inquire at M. N. S. depot or contact A. L. Lindner, General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Lindner
Muscatine Markets: Varied Prices Across Goods
Market listings show corn four cents, oats around 27 to 28 cents, rye and barley forty cents, hay ranging from eleven to thirteen dollars, and hogs five to six dollars. Livestock, dairy, produce, and coal prices span several cents per unit with numerous fruits and vegetables priced per item or per dozen.
Candies and social events highlighted at local shops
New Guenther’s candies arrive at Coady and Morgan’s beside a lively L A O H party tonight with Pandiets band and a fine concert. Townsend’s window display draws attention with many full size pictures of young ladies. Several people travel up the river to Davenport and Buffalo this morning while others vacation locally. Tri T club enjoyed a gathering hosted by Miss Mabel Jackson with cooling refreshments after a warm day.
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L. A
Townsend
Tri-T
Mabel Jackson
West Third Street
Clut
Michael Krejci Dead In Muscatine at 64
Michael Krejci died at 1 30 PM at his home 1215 Oak street in Muscatine after eight months of illness. Born in Bohemia in 1837 he came to America in 1861 and settled in Muscatine in 1891. He leaves a wife and three children Arthur J Geo F and Mayme B. Funeral services will be at St Matthias church conducted by Rev Father Laurent with notice to follow.
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Michael Krejci
Oak Street
Bohemia
America
Muscatine
Arthur J
Geo. F
Mayme B
St. Matthias Church
Father Laurent
Teachers Institute Sees Large Turnout Despite Heat
The Teachers Institute reports a dropping attendance due to heat but maintains a large overall turnout. Prof Witter led didactics and public school potential while Plumly taught horticulture on oaks. Supt Townsley praised progress and expected results as preparations continue.
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Davis
F. M. Witter
Wunty Institute
Supt. Townsley
Townsley
Mrs Miller Improves Amid Caring For Kids
Mrs Fred D Miller remains seriously ill but shows hopeful signs of recovery. Maccabee women provide daily care for the Miller children, ages three and one, at members’ homes to keep the quiet, supportive home life needed during the mother’s fight for life.
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Fred D. Miller
Epworth League Tourist Car to San Francisco Details
A special Epworth League tourist car will join the Michigan special to San Francisco. Depart Peoria July 9 at 5 p.m., arrive July 16 at 6 a.m. with stops at Denver, Manitou, Pike's Peak area, Cheyenne, Glenwood Springs, and Salt Lake City. Berths are limited and reservations are urged.
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San Francisco
Michigan
Peoria
Denver
Loop
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Garmen of the Gods
Pike's Peak
Cheyenne Common
Glenwoof Springs
Rockies
Colorado
Salt Lake City
First Submarine Diver Arrives on the Mississippi
Captain Jim Harris recalls the 1850s arrival of the Aunt Lettie, a 275 foot side wheeler, wrecking the Rock Island bridge after a run of lead and grain. A New York diver in armor was hired to pump her out, marking the first known diver on the river.
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Jim Harris
Burrington
Mississippi
St. Louis
Griffen
Aunt Lettie
Lettie
Davenport
Dubuque
Minnesota
Rock Island
New York
Grand Trunk offers ten day stopover at Niagara or Buffalo
The Grand Trunk Railway System allows a ten day stopover at Niagara Falls or Buffalo for ticket holders bound for eastern destinations to visit the Pan-American exposition. Full details available from city passenger and ticket agent at 249 Clark Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trunk Railway System
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Clark Street
Chicago
Guaranteed Salary Offer for Earnest Applicants
Men and women of good address may secure a permanent position with guaranteed $900 yearly salary plus commissions and expenses. Travel and local work offered by an established house with rapid advancement. Write at once for a pleasant, liberal income and future.
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Olq
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Chase & Sanborn
Hinkle & Flannery
W. 2d St
Chas. A. Miller
Cor. 3d and
Walnut
Choice
C. O. D. Grocery
C. Kneese
Miss Jessamy
Brigham
Rev
Eymoon
A. Smalley
West Hill
Heinz
E. G. Barnard
Mulberry Street
N. Rosenberger
Muscatine Markets
Eprina
Lee
California
Just
Guenther
Coady & Morgan's
Young
Sadie Smalley
Katherine Stewart
Anna Molis
Barney Schmidt
Kern
Lillie Weiser
Chas. Freeman
H. Gremmel
Bertha Canan
Joseph Bilkey
L. R. Kennedy
Peasley
G. J. Hickey
W. C. Healey
Coady and
Morgan's
Teachers’ Institute
Plumly
Epworth League
Lucas Street
Woodlawn Avenue
BE. 8Th Street
Keokuk Lake
Cedar Street
Thos. Brown
Olds Building
Goluma
Journal
E. Baker
Batterson Block
E. S. Satterson
East Second Street
M. W. Wheeler
Burt
Thompson Bros
3Rd Street
Havercamp
John A. Robbins
J. Linn Hoopes
W. 2Nd Street
G. Burkhart
West Liberty
Iowa
Windsor Hotel
LeMars
Front Street
C. Stahl
East 4Th Street
Jack
Fair Grounds
A. JK Westbrook
Dalzell’s Dental Parlor
East Second St
H. H. Arnold
Muscatine, Ia
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