Social and German program highlight Ida Hyink surprise
A group surprised Miss Ida Hyink at her North Cedar Street home after a prayer meeting. The evening featured games, social time, and late refreshments under cedar trees. Several young women and men attended, with plans for a German language program at Hayes home on Cherry Street, including sketches, solos, a debate, and student representatives from local colleges. Hazel Rosenmund celebrated her fifth birthday with about 30 children at Hershey Avenue. Misses Berry hosted a country party at the Berry home two miles east, with 15 young guests enjoying various amusements and refreshments despite a heavy rain earlier.
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Ida Hyink
North
Cedar Street
Hattie Meerdink
Bessie Knight
Sadie Hess
Mabel Brimm
Ellen Knoll
Hayes
Cherry Street
Parsons
Fairfield
Will Bowser
State University
Iowa City
Alden Hoover
Chicago University
Will Jayne
Hazel Rosenmund
Hershey Avenue
Rena
Emma Berry
John W. Berry
Misses Berry
Fremont woman plunges from draw bridge to save child
Mrs. Seth Hayes of Fremont leapt from a draw bridge into Sandusky Bay to rescue 4 year old Dorothy Neill, a girl visiting Mrs Hayes's host family. Both were saved with help arriving shortly after the effort.
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Sandusky, O
Seth Hayes
Fremont
Sandusky Bay
Dorothy Neill
Hayes
Local News Highlights From Wapello and Nearby
Will Kelley of Wapello visits the city on business. Jnc Kinsman of Chicago visits his brother Walter. Misses Rebecca and Emma Mueller of Victor Iowa visit friends here. Prof T W Kimber of Dalton Ohio visits in this city. West Alberry and Solon played baseball with Solon losing. Mrs Katie Feely returns home to Wilton after three weeks with the Bininslands. Hawkeye No 30 Masons meet tonight at 7:30 for third degree work. refreshments served. Columbus Junction fair announcements and premium lists are ready. M N timetable changes take effect June 30 1991 affecting Muscatine trains. telegram reports sudden death of Charles P Lewis in St Louis remains shipped for interment. Funeral time to be announced.
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Charles P. Lewis
St. Louis
Community thanks for kindness during illness
The Krejei family expresses gratitude to the king friends and neighbors who assisted them during the illness of their husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Krejei
Muscatine County Normal Institute Opens Amid Praise
Teachers gathered for the Muscatine county normal institute as opening remarks lauded by a large student audience. Resolutions expressed gratitude to Superintendent Townsley well and the instructors, notably conductor Prof Plumly, for a successful session and high school venue usage. The report ends by urging continued dedication to educational improvement.
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Plumly
Ft. Ami
Townsley
Muscatine County
Phumiy
Muscatine
Mira Hershey Plans Ten Cottages on Eighth Street
Definite arrangements are made for building 10 cottages on Eighth Street between Spring and Oak by Miss Mira Hershey. The $30,000 project includes a central 30 foot wide court and modern designs to beautify the area. Civil engineer R. H. McCampbell of West Liberty oversees the grounds with immediate grading and mobilized crews.
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Eighth Street
Hetween Spring
Mira Hershey
R. H. McCampbell
West Liberty
Noisy Weather Leaves Man Red and Uncomfortable
A report notes a man who previously felt chilly is now experiencing a flushed and uncomfortable sensation due to the cool spell. The line describes his skin reddening and irritation from the weather.
Henry Butt's Fair Offers Wide Range of Bargains
Great Big Great Big Values at Henry Butt's Fair feature graniteware tin ware cooking utensils mason jars ice cream freezers and a large selection of chinaware and pictures. Readily available are two quart to four quart freezers and Mascot refrigerators at low prices with many other household items.
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Henry Butt's Fair
Mason Fruit
Goodyear
Mascot
Col. Stowe
Venus
Muscatine Maroon Jr to Clash With Wilton Monday
The Muscatine Maroon junior squad meets Wilton on Wilton grounds at 2 30 p m with H J Frenzel as captain and O Stevens managing the Wilton team Francis Eve land to umpire Readout lists Wilton Hall Maroon Jr players Conaway Volger Chayka Agnew Schreurs Johnson Morgan Dodge Robinson Stevens Triffly Eddge Klein Curtin Rollane in the lineup Also notes yesterday’s pro baseball results and local sports including Englewood Stakes and Evanston golf win by Evanston over Tinsdale
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Muscatine Maroon, Jr
Wilton
H. J. Frenzel
Emi O. Stevens
Francis Eveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
St Touts
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Leaneue
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
Weedington
Bowton
Baltimore
Maud Gonne
Washington Park
Sadie S
Real Estate Bargains in Muscatine City and Surrounding Areas
Prospectus touts hundreds of property bargains in Muscatine and nearby farms with prices ranging from small house and lot deals to large acreage. Listings include Milwaukee road investment note, houses on Sycamore Avenue and Oak Street, two-acre Cedar Street plots, South Muscatine homes on streetcar lines, and multiple tracts near Butlerville and Fulham Avenue.
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Muscatine
Milwaukee Road
Sycamore
Avenue
Sixth Street
Oak Street
Seventh Street
Walnut Street
Fletcher Avenue
Howe
Park Place
South Muscatine
Mulberry Street
H. H. Arnold
Mrs Musser Hosts Picnic For Elderly Ladies
Mrs Richard Musser treated a group of elderly ladies to a picnic at Wyoming Hills hosted by Mrs Ruth McDonald. Attendees included Mmes B. B. Kurby C. Mauk H Mulford A E Rowe James Jackson Snel Foster P A Austin R A McIntyre and Anna Funck. A fine dinner was served and everyone appreciated the kind gesture.
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Richard Musser
Wyoming Hills
Ruth McDonald
Mmes
B. B. Kurby
C. Mauk
H. Mulford
A. E. Rowe
James Jackson
Snel Foster
P. A. Austin
R. A. McIntyre
Anna Funck
Fireworks sale ad with low prices and crackers
An advertisement touts a fireworks sale offering fire works of all kinds at the lowest prices. Fire crackers are advertised at 3 to 5 cents per bunch, urging readers to visit the store noted as the cheapest place for the best goods.
Muskatine Electric Ry Switch Schedule Change
Starting June 36 1901 trains depart Sundays at 7 00 AM instead of 6 00 AM with a 20 minute cadence until 9 40 AM then 26 minute cadence before 11 20 PM. Weekdays begin at 5 20 AM with subsequent departures at 5 49 AM shifting from 5 50 AM and 6 00 AM. (Muscatine Electric Ry)
Rail Fare Deals to Buffalo for Pan-American Exposition
Tickets via Nickel Plate Road from Chicago to Buffalo and return priced at 13.00 with a 10 day sale window and 15 day round trips from Buffalo, 16.60 for Chicago to Buffalo round trip, 21.00 Chicago to Buffalo with 30 days. Through tickets east of Buffalo offer a 10 day stopover by depositing with Joint Agent for 1.00 fee. Written by John Y. Calahan.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
John Y. Calahan
Genera
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Mary Markman
Ruh
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Esther Batterson
Mary Hayes
der Erlkoenig
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Stadt
Besser
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J. M. Beck
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Batterson Birch
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M. W. Wheeler's Grocery
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M. Havercamp
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Olis
J. Linn Hoopes
W. 2Nd Street
G. Burkhart
Iowa
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Nauman Co
Waterloo
Windsor Hotel
Lefars
Journal
Hota Grand
Lone Tree
Front Street
C. Stahl
East 4Th Street
E.G. Barnard
Sandusky
Hinkle & Flannery
W. 2d St
Will Kelley
Wapello
Jnc. Kinsman
Chicago, IL
Walter
Rebecca and
Emma Mueller
Victor, Iowa
This
T. W. Kimber
Dalton, C
Frank Fields
West Alberry
Solon
Katie
Feely
F. Bininsland
Hawkeyees No. 30
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Columbus Junction Fair
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Etta Boyle
Cora Hurlhut
Frances Boot
Méanie Siders
Park Place Grove
Mechanics Aid Society
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Stortz Addition
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
Muscatine, Iowa
Henry Butz
West 2Nd St
Muscatine, la
Muscatine Electric Ry
Adams St
Journal Office
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East Second St
Ains
C.T. Gremmel
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Commercial Club
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Woodlawn Avenue
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Keokuk Lake
Thos. Brown
Olds Building
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M. A. Barr
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