Rocks Island Independents vs White Sox at Fair Grounds
Local brief notes a Rock Island Independents vs White Sox game set for Sunday at 2 30 in the fair grounds with Jim Dudley pitching. Also mentions music sale at Hirt and Fesler and food options at Brazels Restaurant. Ervin Hanson travels to Nichols for an indefinite visit with friends.
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Ervin Hanson
West Seventh Street
Nichols
Rock Island Independents
White Sox
Fair Grounds
Jim Dudley
Boston Market Fish Delivery Ad Notes Available
Local ad lists perch mackerel buffalo smoked sturgeon dressed chickens with phone 297 and mentions fish delivery service in Boston market area.
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Boston
Local notes and ads hint at travel and sales activity
A Journal want ad offers selling services while G M Titus advertises loans at 213 Iowa Avenue. Hirt and Fesler advertise a big sheet music sale and a La Ritica cigar. Mrs. John Plate departs for Cedar Rapids to visit relatives until after the Fourth. Other items note travel to Lone Tree, a dentist on East Second Street, and Jim Dudley pitching for the White Sox in a Rock Island game at the fair grounds.
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John Plate
Iowa Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Sunbury Man Ends Own Life in Shed
Henry Hamann 85, a Sunbury retired farmer, was found hanging in a shed at 2:30 PM after lunch with his son in law’s family. In poor health recently, he leaves sons George of Bennett Charles of Walcott and another son in Durant.
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Davenport
Henry Hamann
Sunbury
George
Bennett
Charles
Walcott
Durant
People Post Wants in Local Want Ads
A scan of pages 2 and 4 reveals a variety of community want ads. Residents seek housing, employment, and items for sale, with many listings specifying contact details and price ranges.
Hoopes Family Reunion Planned for Fourth of July
Announced plans in Muscatine for the Hoopes family gathering to be hosted by Lindley Hoopes at High Prairie on July fourth. About 75 relatives and visitors from the east expected. previously held Jan first but postponed due to Hoopes health.
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Hoopes
Lindley Hoopes
High Prairie
Kemper Avenue
Oregon Street
Stewart Road
South Muscatine
Claude Miller
Morning Sun
S. M. Miller
Albert Mittman
John Mittman
Minnie
Fannie Brown
Spokane
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
Hershey Avenue
Nora Eltman
McColm Dry Goods Six Day Sale Nears End
Three days remain of the Six Day Bargain Event at McColm Dry Goods Co in Muscatine. The sale ends July 3 as stock is replenished to meet rush demand and attract bargain hunters across the area.
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McColm's Dry Goods Co
McColm Dry Goods Co
Muscatine
Journal
Iawa Central Ry announces summer rail fares to north
The Iawa Central Ry will sell daily summer round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to northern Minnesota and Dakota points with return by October 31. Low round trip fares to St Paul and Minneapolis begin after June 1. For details contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Lawa
Iawa Central Ry
Minnesota
Dakota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
A. B. Cutts
Minn
Churches Se wing for Hershey Memorial Hospital
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society will hold an all day sewing session at Mrs. Ella Jayne’s North Mulberry Street home for Hershey Memorial Hospital. A picnic lunch will be served and volunteers plan to continue the effort through summer with aims to unite all church aid societies in annual sewing support.
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Grandview Avenue
Franklin School
West Hill
Royal Button
Muscatine
Roach & Musser
Musserville M. E
Oregon Street
Hayes’ Hall
South
W. Cook
Wilton
H. Reed
Ohio Street
Jake Lemkau
Topeka
Kan
Violet Reed
Grandview
Kansas Street
Judish
Main Street
Ladies Aid Societies
Hershey Memorial Hospital
Baptist Aid Society
Ella Jayne
North Mulberry Street
Jayne
Fourth of July Excursion Fares from Iowa Central Ry
For the Fourth of July the Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip excursion tickets to all points on its line at one fare plus 59 cents. Tickets on sale July 1 2 3 and 4 with return limit July 5 1905. Call on agents for particulars.
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Iowa Central Ry
Mrs Pratt Links Arsenic Purchase to Mouse Killing Claim
Mrs Cyrus Pratt admits buying arsenic twice including June 23 to kill mice while under arrest for her husband’s murder in Lake City Iowa. William Persing denies knowledge of poison or plan but visited a bank the day after the death to check Pratt’s finances and life insurance.
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Cyrus Pratt
Lake City
William Persing
Persing
Pratt
Journal want ads connect renters with parties
Those seeking to rent houses flats rooms offices or typewriters should use journal want ads to reach direct contacts. They cost only one half cent per word each insertion in advance.
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Want Unmins
Union Messenger
Jonal
A Wonderful Change Through Electric Bitters
A short note proclaims Electric Bitters transform weak invalids into healthy men and women with a promise of cure or no pay. Sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp’s
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Teddy
Elgin
Hotel Grand
I. Merel & Son, Jewelers
East Second Street
Oregon
Spe
Cial
H. M.bartlett
J. E. Kranz
Florist
Iowa Ave
Iowa
Hirt & Fesler Piano Co
Brazel
Western Union Messenger
Journal Office
G. M. Titus
Hirt & Fesler
Mother
Nellie Mapes
Clara Schomberg
East Tenth Street
Lone Tree
F. A. Hautsen
East Second St
J. H. Harris
Sweetland
Rae
A. G. Whittaker
Swan the Jeweler
Reun
Ion
South Musca
Water Works Pipe Line
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Musserville M
E. Sunday School
Oliver W
Stewart
Illinois
Business College
America
Leverne Peck
Opera House
Reinemund
Just
Woman's Aid Societies of Churches
Will
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Hershey Hospital
Mark Coyner
the Liveryman
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