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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
6
West Liberty Tuesday brief lists numerous other news items with regional events and reports, reflecting local happenings and community notes. The column summarizes various items from Correspondence and CN Resident sections.
West Liberty June 27 1901 memorial notices mark the death of Jackson Bowlsby at his daughter Mrs Devyd Richards home after months of illness. The article covers family survivors Mrs Richards and Levi Bowlsby in Adams Nebraska and notes a funeral Thursday. It also describes local greetings travels and a public celebration of patriotism with school children naming trees to presidents and a flag ceremony at Hopewell School on June 21 1901 highlighting community effort and youth involvement.
Morning Sun notes report minor injuries from a cherry picking accident as Willi MecCiana sprains his right wrist on a wet ladder. Local officials visit Harve Detrecils while Miss Elizabeth Smith returns home from D Kilpatrick’s in Tower Hill. The baseball team defeated Columbus Junction 21 to 2. Events include visits by J F Riggs and Dr James Thompson and community social plans by the C BE society of the Reformed Presbyterian church.
June 27 recap with purchases of a 150 dollar survey by Jas Bennet. William W. Wagner to own a rubber tired buggy soon. McVay and Verink among Muscatine visitors. Several shipped seven cars of stock. Farmers seek rain amid drought concerns. Morning Sun visitor Mr Wilson with daughter Mrs Thompson. Cyrus Townsley left for relatives west of the Big Muddy. Wm Berry visited Wapello. Moore family camping on Cedar River. Wm Ellis visiting Wapello area. Chas Clark barn burned Monday night. cause unknown. Esters building hay and stock barn. carpenters Lupton directing. New hay and stock barn to begin on farm Thursday.
An old cylinder ad claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back ache from blocked kidneys. John A. St. Clair testifies of relief after using the product bought at Havercamp’s drug store with Foster Milburn Co. as U. S. agents. The copy urges readers to remember the Doan's name and buy from dealers for 59 cents.
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