Local riders and visitors travel by Firefly train
Douglas union made shoes at Bd Schmidt's. A Carpenter of Columbus Junction visited the city on business yesterday. Mrs Mary Jacoby and Miss Chase were afternoon passengers to West Liberty. Dr Hubbard of Columbus Junction spent yesterday in the city on business returning on the Firefly. Mr and Mrs W R Singleton rode the Firefly to Washington to visit relatives. Mrs L E Downer of Wilton shopped in the city returning on the 2 45 train. Mrs E B Lambert, visiting, rode to Newton yesterday afternoon. Mrs Blanche Brock traveled on the Firefly to Morning Sun for a few days with her parents.
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Mary Jacoby
West Liberty
Chase
Dr. Hubbard
Columbus Junction
W. R. Singleton
Washington
L. E. Downer
Wilton
E. B. Lambert
Newton
Blanche Brock
Pleasant social at Mrs. Mary Freeze's on river road
Geneva society gathered last Thursday for comfort knotting at Mrs. Mary Freeze's home. Attendees from the city included Mrs. Sarah Makana Mrs. Kate Chandler and others. an ice cream sociable is planned for Friday June 28 on F S Bowser's lawn to aid Rev. Slack. Local notes report scarce water and deeper wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Mary Freeze
River Road
Comfort Knotting
M. Haney
Janey
Mary Browning
Rocka
Lou Camble
Nettie Brayning
Annie Beck
Jane Styles
Jennie Whitcomb
Fred Giesenhaus Jr
Sarah Makan
Joe Fisher
Buffalo Prairie
George Styles
Fred Stortz
Clara Reik
Baptist Church
Sebrath
Dave Browning
Walter Johnson
Railroad Depot Rush Reveals Human Nature in Ticket Line
At a Muscatine depot, travelers crowd the window before the Kansas City express and other trains. A seasoned agent bars pushy conduct, prints tickets, and helps a distressed Cedar Rapids traveler while noting stockmen, porters, and families in the morning rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Kansas City Express
Big Bend
Western
Rock Island
Barkeman
Washington
Kansas City
Texas
Minaplis
Milwaukee Traine
Illinois City Social News Highlights Visitors
June 27 report from Illinois City notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. William C. Tyler and others at A. G. Tyler’s Fairport home. William Mardis and family from Carbon Cliff visit Chas. Snell’s parents. Ida Keckler and Robison of Muscatine stop by Stormes home. Jacob Knapp of Iowa visits his aunt Mrs. Stephen Brayton and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
William C. Tyler
Sherman Powell
Tanny Martin
Wit K. Tyler
A. G. Tyler
Fairport
William Mardis
Carbon Cliff
Chas. Snell
Ida Keckler
Robison
Muscatine
Social News Notes From Muscatine
Mrs E M Baker and Miss Nola Morrow shopped in Muscatine Tuesday. Mrs Daniel More and her twin sister Mrs Chinn from Reynolds are visiting Mrs C M Roods this week. Mrs P Sedam and her granddaughter Ethel visited Sohn Morehead on Monday. Miss May Neely visits Miss Lulu Gilbert. Mrs M J Brown has improved after illness. Wse Jonrea: want ads for resnita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Baker
Nola Morrow
Muscatine
Daniel More
Chinn
Reynolds
C. M. Roods
P. Sedam
MT Little
Ethel
Sohn Morehead
May Neely
Lulu Gilbert
M. J. Brown
Grand Trunk launches summer Liverpool service via Portland
The Grand Trunk Railway System and Dominion Line Steamship company offer a direct summer service to Liverpool via Portland. Steamers sail from and arrive at the Grand Trunk Wharf near the depot with through fares equal to Montreal and the St Lawrence River route. Inquiries available at city passenger and ticket agent 249 Clark Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trunk Railway System
theDominion Line Steamship Company
Liverpool
Portland
Grand Trunk
Montreal
St. Lawrene
Clark Street
Chicago
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NEG
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South Muscatine
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J. Carskaddan Pres
J.B. Dougherty
Chas. Panehier Capital
Posits
First National Bank Building
First Nation
Bank Lmuscatine
OWA
S. G. Stein
Pres
D. V. Jackson
Pess
S. M. Hughes
S.G. Stein
D. V’ Jackson
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
J. Carskaddan
F. P Sawyer
S&s M Hughes Aargarne
Ant
Cook, Musser
Banking and Exchange
Iowa Ave
Muscatine, Iowa
Hershey State
Iowa
Pres Henry Jayne Vicerresa
L.G. Burnett
Cas Riz
Sara Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
P. W. Francis
Jenry Jayne
L. Burnett
General Bank
Ee Centia
Prten
Eitman
E. G. Barnard
Fred Giesenhaus
Hartman & Eitman
H.M. Bitzer
G.W. Rueling
Daily Journal
Glover
McBride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
W. EE. Battey
John A. Robbins
Olds Block
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
Douglas Union
Do. A. Carpenter
Whisler
West Second Street
Harcimer
Cedar Rapids
Depot
Montezuma
Kalona
Catine and Vicinity
Journal
Muscatine City
Evening Journal
The
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Muscatine Journal
M. C. Hayes
Mr. Hayes
Wse
Jonrea
Resnita
Tse Journal
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