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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1900

Page

5

Lawrence in Davenport and a day of city visits

Friday's Daily Art notes many residents reached Davenport or nearby towns for business or social calls. Individuals include Lawrence, Roach, Irwin, Whaley, Coon, and Kaiser with moves to Chicago, Wilton, Eliza, and Buffalo Prairie. Also mentions arrivals, homecomings, and local commerce activity.

W. D. Giffard and J. Schumaker Davenport W. McGinnis Buffalo Prairie John Kisstler

Muscatine Trading Center Attracts Wide Rural Patronage

Muscatine draws trade from a broad rural radius with big Saturdays and steady weeklong traffic. Merchants report large, diverse lists of callers and emphasize convenience, prices, and up to date goods. many residents mail in or ride out to buy in town.

Muscatine Murray Wheeler J Robinson Sweetland F. Reynolds Ilinois Gilbert Winots C. Frommer Captain Jester George Moore Illinois F. Briggs Chas. Webb Geo. Toyne Chas. Toyne Jno. Toyne F. van Camp Geo. van Camp Bloomington Jno. Noble Mllinois F. Kuriger Pike F. Fichelberger FE. Stutsman F. Pantel Wm. Miller Wm. Blanchard Wm. Greiner Thomas Thorpe Wm. Merritt Frank Adams Geo. Cornell George Knapp Chas. Holtz F. Getter Jno Aldinger J. Fitzsimmons Fruitland Wm. Busch Ed. Barnard J. G. Pantel Frank Havenagle EF. H. Libbey L. J. Hain Moscow JL Nievel & Son E. F. Adams Bloomfield Iowa Wm. Tyner Drury FE. Klepner Chas John Will S. M. Batterson Co Henry Stoehr Moylan E. Y. Pace van Camp E. Strong Richard Crone Gorham Angust Albrecht Mary Schuessler McKillup Davis John W. E. Reuling Muscatine and Frank

City Council Meeting Votes and Petitions Discussed

Friday night the city council met to canvass March 5 election returns with Mayor elect Schmidt presiding in Mayor Fulhame's absence. Actions included correcting a realty assessment error, referring petitions to committees, and scheduling annual reports at next Thursday's 7 PM meeting.

Fulhame Schmidt Dale Washburn Koehler Richards Busch Arnold Henry Achter A. C. Begey Wm. Lindow Alderman Koehler Rudolph Eisener Martin Brenner Smalley Avenue C. Blair Carl Seibert Maria Griffin Sevilla Vetter West Hill Iowa Avenue Weed Park Gremmel

Fruitland Directors Elected and Local News Update

In Fruitland the township elected directors for districts 7 10 and 11 with Parmalee De Camp Somers and Strouse named. district 9 is silent. A Court of Honor organized with 41 members led by Theo Drake. Mrs Adams arrives to live with her son James Adams. C V Kasser ill in Elgin. I G H Corwin ill. Lone Tree Iowa elopement: a 15 year old girl ran away with a 37 year old man. father seeking them in the city. Names of the parties unavailable.

R. F. Parmalee P. W. de Camp Ell Somers Jas. Strouse Theo Drake C. V. Kasser Elgin G. H. Corwin Lone Tree Iowa

Mass Meeting Defended as spontaneous uprising in West Liberty

Citizens of West Liberty and vicinity sign a declaration denying instigation by W. M. McFadden. They claim full credit for calling the March 3 mass meeting and assert the sentiments expressed reflected near universal local indignation, listing hundreds of signers from the West Liberty Enterprise Index.

West Liberty Enterprise Index West Liberty W. John W. M. McFadden

Ladies' Guide in Health and Disease canvass in Montpelier

F O Raymond travels in Montpelier township promoting a book titled Ladies' Guide in Health and Disease. School traffic on skates due to slick roads. Walter Clemons and sisters Birtie and Edith seen on streets Sunday. Bert Nettleton and family moved in. BRudzine and Hartman were in town Saturday on business. Charlie Stone seen Tuesday. School to close this week on Saturday.

F. O. Raymond Montpelier Walter Clemons Birtie Edith Bert Nettleton W. Irvin Herman Brudzine Wm. Hartman Charlie Stone

Anthes Lomber Company Incorporation Notice in Muscatine Iowa

Notice of incorporation states a Muscatine Iowa firm named Anthes Lomber Company to transact lumber lath shingles hardware cement coal grain and farm products exchanges. Authorized capital 2000 dollars, board of four directors, officers named, stock of 100 dollars, business to commence after 15000 dollars subscribed, term twenty years with two thirds debt limit.

Iowa Anthes Lomber Company Muscatine County of Muscatine State of Rsons George P. Anthes C. A. Weyerhauser E. M. Hoover R.D Musser C. R. Musser BE. M. Hoover D. Musser

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Art. Lawrence W. L. Roach E. H. Irwin Eliza, I J. E. Whaley Eliza, IL D. A. Coon Will. Kaiser Chicago M. Larson Wilton Mary Anson W. L. Blanchard W. M. Griffin and Letts Mr. Thompson Atalissa S. G. Stein and Minnie Shafit Webb Will Will Hoffman Alvin Alf. Klepper Washington Art Lawrence Major Shipley Commercial Hotel Joe Miller Minnesota Millard Riggs Bill Fletcher Pratt M. W. Wheeler Fred Ludlow Cedar Rapids Stein E. B. Lewis Pennsylvania W. E. Bliven Bird F. Bruckman Prudential Insurance Co Dr. Stafford Fairfield L O. Kemble Co. C A. Anson & Co Reliable Furniture House Mrs. Tiffany Mrs. Salisbury Marshalltown D.F. Smith H. F. Jordan Burlington Ohio Jersey Hahn Bros. & Co West Second Street L. B. Kline Fred. Daut Co Journal H. J. Brown & Co Nichols I. O. Kemble Methodist Church Fred Giesler Arthur B. Raub Ernst B. Keen Los Angeles Cal Mr. Keen Sweetland Township Ella Pierson California Joe Casper Mrs. Hoffman J. L. Giesler Wheeler Des Moines John Ratcliffe Fred. Garrison Blockett East Second Street Harry Kincaid St. Paul Wilson Fred. Tieke Jacob Hess Tharp Bros Elmer C. Reeves Melvina Dusenberry Squire Tappe Olds Building Beyer & Wright Grocery Market Square A. Sander Herman Schmidt Seventh Street C. M. Nichols Christiana B. Eichelberger Wm. Eichelberger Eichelberger Kemble House F. W. Eichelberger Fairport Washington Street Nelson Eda Leach Sam. Mark Lulu Palmer Melvin Franklin Here Noah Dusenberry Bessie McCleary Mamie Knight Our Town J. W. Gardner Wm. Morris Cedar Bethel Ethel Johnston Nellore Lee Fredonia Jerry Wagner S. L. Johnston Martha George Columbus Junction Chester Williams Flord Johnston Frank George Snette Johnston Inez Oliver Con Venience Mer Grandview Louis Wulf Pleasant Prairie Roller Fred. Franklin Michael Hunt Cunningham H. Wilhelm M. E. Seright Fuhlmer Ottumwa A. Wier Wm. Fuhlman Illinois City L Faulkner Bay Island Henry Gorham Drury Township Rock Island County Chas. Spickler Eva Reynolds Foster Mary Davis J. H. St. John Stewart Gravatt A. P. Addleman Lake Milton Watts Jas. Featherstone Frank Kramer John Baker Albert Sherwood Andy McIntire J. W. Hoopes Selves McFadden R. B. Hampton A. A. Atkins I. A. Nichols W. A. Henderson DPD W. M. Lambing Albert Whitacre C. E. Hogue Cy. Kelly J. Tomlinson J. K. Hoover A. C. Cooling L Lt. Hartman P. Lamborn T. W. Patterson G. Kallam J. S. Brewington F. T. Mitchell R. A. Griffith M. Galvin Chester J. Baxter W.S. Briggs C. E. Pickering E. C. Nichols Elmer Wells E. E. Wolfe W. S. Luse Fred Hensilwood Clark Lewis R. Powers C. Atkins Geo. S. Randall J. F. Doty W. A. Burger D. Richards Thos. Smiley M. Gibson J. Evans Will Burkhart N. F. Templeman Jnot Maxson E. Hise C. W. Burkart Ford Hawthorne J. W. Rhodes H. J. Ady W. H. Shipman W. A. Houston Wm. Jay John Hinrichs P. M. Schooley R. G. Meade Emmet Weaver Israel Gaskill I. Heald A. C. Quier J. N. Reeves I. O. Watson L. W. Rejahl E. E. Smith Reimer Claussen Henry Polders L. L. Shaw L. B. Pickering Geo. R. Miller L. E. Bingham J. P. Singleton Geo. A. Singleton Wm. McCaw John Zigler A. Hendrickson W. L. Gibson L. W. Struble W. Morris W. Worstell J. M. Fisher W. P. Nichols N. Satterthwaite R. H. Sarver G. J. Rowlsby H. Null Fred W. Hogue T. W. Stoops T. K. Chase F. Dubois Henry Heiman Will Baxter Iin Us Ee Pine Mills OD. Wyser M. Hoewower R Musser A. Weverhwuser Geo P. Anthes A. M. Cowden Mishurn South End Aji
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