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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1901

Page

8

Banquet Ends With Dancing After Three Hour Dinner

A banquet lasting three hours featured dancing for the remainder of the evening. Entertainers included Maynard Thompson Fay Bennison Raymond Titus Charles Little Geo Nye Homer Junkin Harold Davidson Horace Husted. Attending ladies were Agnes Munroe Mildred Lane Beatrice Edminston Erma Warren Gertrude Herr Alta Lewis Helen Coe Helen Davidson Aura Sawyer. Guests from abroad were Erma Warren of Woodhull Illinois and Harold Davidson of Wapello. A separate gathering hosted by Miss Ella Richter included refreshments and a pleasant evening.

Maynard Thompson Fay Bennison Raymond Titus Chas Little Geo Nye Homer Junkin Harold Davidson Horace Husted Agnes Munroe Mildred Lane Beatrice Edminston Erma Warren Gertrude Herr Alta Lewis Helen Coe

Traveller with smallpox passes through Davenport

Samuel Flynn of Dixon Iowa traveling east on the train was found infected with smallpox on examination in Davenport after suspicions by conductor Kavenaugh. He claimed Oklahoma exposure and vaccination status uncertain. He was quarantined at the station as police warned of spread risk across Iowa towns.

Samuel Flynn Dixon Iowa Davenport Oklahoma Kavenaugh East Cook Perry Street

ORDER OF BUFFALOES Newsboys Profit From New Lodge

City newsboys report higher earnings since the Buffalo organization formed. Drummers and traveling salesmen join the frater nity, with newsboys collecting nickels from customers who answer Are you a Buffalo? correctly, and the gang promises no change. Also lists coal prices and a classified note seeking correspondents nationwide.

New Buffalo

YMCA Special Rate Offers Membership Extension

The Young Men's Christian Association offers a special $5 full membership from March 1 to November with gym, baths, parlors, game rooms, and one ticket to the remaining Star course. The rate compares to $8.25 for weekly baths elsewhere, and members may take unlimited baths during the period for $3.99 plus all privileges at no extra cost.

Young Men's Christian Association

Muscatine Ads Promote Smart Daily Purchases

Daily Muscatine Journal ad page highlights local stores offering dry goods clothing photos furniture hardware and more Leibbrand Ryan Co Scheeter’s Bargain Store Star Clothing B C Hershey F A Neiding Frank the Jeweler Wittich Bros R E Lilly M N Bond M C Hayes.

Muscatine Journal Leibbrand, Ryan & Co Scheeter Star Clothing Company B. C. Hershey West Hill Cash F. A. Neiding Frank Wittich Bros R. EF. Lilly M. N. Bond M. C. Hayes

Muscatine Market Prices and Retail Rates, 1901

Market report listing corn oats rye wheat and hay prices, hogs cattle calves and sheep values, live poultry and dressed meats, and retail goods including flour corn meal sugar coffee butter eggs and produce with bid and batch ranges. Includes oranges lemons cranberries beets cabbage onions bananas and potatoes with unit prices and per sack or per peck figures.

Dc. Young Chickens Slive—Fc Rio

Audited Insurance Report Capsulizes Western Mutual Hail & Cyclone

Des Moines March 1 1901 Auditor Frank F Merriam certifies that Western Mutual Hail Cyclone Insurance Co based in Luverne Minnesota is authorized to transact bail insurance in the state after filing sworn statements as of December 31. The document quotes paid-up capital assets liabilities and income figures for the year and bears the auditor’s seal and signature.

Des Moines Iowa Western Mutual Hail & Cyclone Insurance Company Luverne Minnesota Luena Frank F. Merriam Sach Company MOS Aid Frank FL Merhlam Auditor of State

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Clood Ompany Henry Geiss West Hill Reinhart Bouillon Turkey Ella Richter Lodges of Rathbone Sisters Iowa Lodge Willing Workers Sewing Society Herman Schmidt Els Grand Lodge, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Milwaukee Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington K. of Wyoming Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Opera House Mile. Laurent M. J. Wade Iowa City A Oo UW Irving Temple Court of Honor Lodge Springfield Linois Shir Portes C. Coer Rene Benaila Dein Traveler Order OF Buffaloes Pocahontas Green House America Bulletin Press Association New York B. E. Lilly Muscatine Markets Illinois Graham Louisville & Nashville Chicago Cincinnati Louisville Evansville St. Louis and Memphis New Orleans Pensacola Jacksonville St. Augustine Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Florida L. Stone Gien Louisville, KY Office OF Rask Over McColn Dry Goods Store
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