Humane Society to stop cruelty to children and animals
Prof O Hanlon to organize the Muscatine County Humane Society at the Young Men s Christian Association rooms. The group aims to prevent cruelty to children and dumb animals, enforce existing laws, and escort city officials to cooperate, with O Hanlon formerly Milwaukee school principal and American Humane Society organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Humane Society
R. J. O'Hanlon
The
Muscatine County
Markets Report From To Day's Markets Dispatch
Special dispatch from H J Toher Co on March 5 1901 lists open high low and close for wheat corn oats and fats with prices for Mar and May contracts. Live stock receipts show hogs cattle and sheep, with Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis and Duluth comparisons and Liverpool wheat and corn movements.
Burlington Orders Five Expensive Dining Cars
The Burlington Railroad has placed an order with Pullman for five dining cars at about $20000 each including china linen and silver. Each car will feature the empire roof and seat forty passengers. The furnishings will be rich yet plainly styled with polished woods replacing mirrors and filigree to achieve a refined look.
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Burlington
Pullman Company
Dances and Travel Notices Lead City News Roundup
W A Hunt, Mrs Mary Blackard, E W Krebs, Louis Cohn, and Rev P M Franz moved through Rock Island and toward Philadelphia in morning travel. U B church invites patronage for a parlor event tomorrow 5 to 8. Rathbone sisters host another dance at K P hall this evening with Pauchet's orchestra and invitations for former series holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blackard
Rock Island
Rathbone Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Pauchet
Cut Price Shoe Sale Closes Out Stock at Cost
E H Doisen stock sold off by agent Joseph K Miller as accounts settle. Muscatine records show Schmidt & Bro promoting shoe music 5 and 10 cent items. Several travelers and locals headline daily moves, from marriages licenses to concerts and sales in town.
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E. H. Doisen
Pease
Joseph K. Miller
Mrs Houston Returns From Visit Offering Services
Mrs. Houston has returned from an extended visit and parties desiring her services will please call or address her at her home on Front street.
Grand Ball at Apple’s Hall Friday Evening
A grand ball will be held at Apple’s hall on Friday evening March 8 with music by Thomas’ orchestra. Admission is 25 cents.
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Apple's Hall
Thomas’ Orchestra
Reading the Journal Adverts and Notices
A cluttered note of local ads and notices from the Journal. Mentions Firefly arrivals from Davenport and Fairport, wall paper at Thomp son’s Book Store, sensible washing machines, spring suitings, Bond’s hardware prices, and classified ads guidance. Also reports judgment in the Guy E. Baker case and urges readers to advertise wants at half a cent per word.
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Thompson’s
Wall Paper Seper Roll to Three Dollars at Schmidt
A local hardware store advertises wallpaper rolls reduced to three dollars each at Schmidt. The offer highlights savings on home decorating materials available for a limited time.
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Schmidt & Bro's
Jury Excused. Case Dismissed in Railway Appeal
The petit jury has been excused until Thursday morning. The case of German Noll and others versus B. C. R. & N. Railway company, an appeal, has been dismissed. For $1 you can buy a Sensesible washing machine at M N Bond’s hardware tomorrow. The Ladies of the G A R meet at G A R hall Wednesday at 7 30. Per order president Mrs E B Lewis. F N Wilcox real estate dealer of Columbus Junction came in on the Firefly this morning and spent the day in the city. Mrs Chas Breckon and family left on the Firefly for Chicago and thence to Atlanta Ga to make their future home. State v William A White entered yesterday recognizance no means Kent appointed to defend plea of not guilty.
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G. A. R. Hall
E. B. Lewis
F. N. Wilcox
Columbus Junction
Chas. Breckon
Chicago
Atlanta
William A. White
Kent
Our Samples of 1901 Wall Papers
Schmidt and Brothers announce ready samples of 1901 wallpaper. Prospective buyers urged to come early and select before stock is gone. The line is promoted as the finest yet shown by the firm.
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Schmidt & Bro’s
Arthur Diggs Sentenced to Ten Days for Drunkenness
Arthur Diggs appeared before Judge Rowan this morning and was sentenced to ten days in jail for drunkenness. He is expected to sober up during confinement.
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Arthur Diggs
Rowan
New Machinery Arrives at the New Process
F. X. Schaefer of the New Process announces a large shipment of new machinery arrived Saturday. The lot includes the latest laundry equipment and will make the New Process finer than ever.
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F. X. Schaefer
Journal Subscription Renewal From Pasadena Friend
John Vanatta writes from Pasadena California renewing a yearly subscription and praising the Journal. He notes sunny warm weather in February, attending the Iowa association picnic with over 1400 Iowa natives, and mentions temperatures around 9 degrees in recent days.
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John Vanatta
Pasadena
Cal
Journal
South
Iowa Association
Iowa
Ex cursions to California at low rails rates on Iowa Central
Go to California on the Iowa Central railway excursions every Tuesday until April 40, 1961 at lower rates than ever before offered. Tickets also sold to points in Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at unheard of low rates. For full particulars call Iowa Central ticket agents or address Geo. S. Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
British Columbia
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Green goods man harvests as ignorance bliss
Quote hints at a future where the green goods man thrives, capitalizing on people’s ignorance and complacency. The line signals caution about deceptive commerce and the amplification of risk when consumer awareness is low.
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Akilihaly
East 2d Street
Wonder Store
East Second Street
Muscat'ne
Ial
Humane
Prof. O'Hanlon
Milwaukee
O'Hanlon
American Humane Society
Review of Reviews
F. C
the Bee
RIVE
H. J. Toher & Co
B.skers
H. E McKay
Muscatine
Lil
Kansas City
Omaha
Northwest Wheat Receipts
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Daily Journal
J. Glesier
J. H. Kaiser
J. L. Johnson
Cashier
F. H. Little
Gus. Schmidt
John H. Kaiser
A Baird
H. W. Huttig
J. L. Gilesier
C. A. Mull
J. S. Blackwell
Slv
East Second St
Swan’s Jewelry Store
W. A. Hunt
E. W. Krebs
Pennsylvania
Louis Cohn
P. M. Franz
J. W. Weidlein
J. C. Coster
Reinemund
U. B. Church
New Orleans
Adam Hild’i
Fred Singleton
Nichols
Frank Jayne
Lone Tree
Frey’s
Musserville
Co. D. Eaton
Wilton
Harver
G. G. Collins
Thornburg
S. A. Crull
Bayfield
Ed. Gobble
Geo. W. Johnson
Nassau
E. Ryan
Fred B. Munroe
Town City
Hank Kane
Kalona
H. D. Miller
Miss Sarah
Dan Foster
Solon,ia
John Wilson
Arkansas
B. C. Conner
Albert P. Williams
Effie Thurman
Chas. L. Breckon
Atlanta, Ga
Lee Reinhart
M. N. Bond
20Th Century Club
E. M. Warner
Shamme
John Wallace
Hyde Paper Company
Mothers’ Club
Julius Schmidt
Bond
C. A. Carpenter
Grand Opera House
Tyrolean Concert Company
Y. M. C. A. Ystar
Harry Yeager
F. W. Swan
Gilman
EB. L. Xempter
East Fifth
F. A. Stump
Letts
Berlin
Alexander Grosheim
Henry H. Fack
Mrs. Eldrath
Shaw
Macckey
J. W. Weidtein
Davenport
Harry Lantz
Oskaloosa
Griff Johnson
Oakville
Ila
Ed. Dunham
Frank Bowman
Henry Friecke
Fairport
Howard Bartlett
Halstead and Son
W. D. Goldsberry
Welch & Knapp
2Nd Street
Guy E. Baker
Muscatine Fair Ground Association
Petit Jury
Noll Et al
B. C. R. & N. Railway Company
Frank
Scheetz’s
E. 2d
California
Geo W. Lindle
Mulberry St
Muscatine, Ta
Wilmering & Company
F. A. Neidig
the Lightning Medicine Co
Mutt
Croup
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