Damaged Warfield Building Disrupts Knights of Pythias Meeting
A roof collapse in the Warfield building on Iowa Avenue between Second and Third streets forces the Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters to relocate their lodge activities. Water intrusion, furniture removal, and potential further damage prompted leasing the AOUW hall for temporary meetings.
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Warfield
Iowa Avenue
Second
Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters
Barnard’s
Seilers
Seiler Brothers
West Front Street
Rathbone Sisters
J. M. Butler
Knights of Pythias
K. of P
Armory Hall
Kincaid
Journal
Grand Opera Sale Rumors Refuted by Davenport Paper
The Davenport Republican asserts the Davenport Rock Island and Northwestern railroad has not changed ownership. It clarifies that only joint use and trackage rights were granted to Burlington and St Paul, with no transfer of control.
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Davenport
R. J
N. W
Chicago
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern
E. F E. Hughes
Devonport
Rock Island & Northwestern
Burlington and
St. Paul
St. Paul Company
Court Adjourned by Judge Brannan to Next Monday Morning
The court session led by Judge Brannan ends and is adjourned until the following Monday morning. No further proceedings are scheduled at this time.
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Brannan
Work Begins on Musser Public Library Excavation
Sub contractors are on site with teams and scrapers as excavation starts for the new Musser public library. Contractor Cullen aims to push the project rapidly to completion and crews prepare to lay brick once ground work finishes. W M Grossklaus and several carpenters are erecting a cement shed in the north corner to store incoming cement expected this week.
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Musser Public Library
Cullen
W. M. Grossklaus
City Finance Panel Sees Annual Meeting at City Hall
The city finance committee holds its annual session at city hall to review the books of the city recorder and treasurer. They will complete its labors on Wednesday evening under a law requiring four afternoons and four evenings each year.
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City Finance Committee
City Recorder
East Hill Father Denies Severe Discipline Claim
Harry Wilson of East Hill says a recent item about trouble on East Hill last week misrepresented him. He denies being harsher with his son than he would ever be, and regrets the inference.
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Harry Wilson
East Hill
Wilson
Knights of Woodcraft to stage Kie Yie minstrels in April
The Knights of Woodcraft a Woodman lodge side degree announce a minstrel show named Kie Yie minstrels planned for April possibly around the 19th.
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The
Knights of Woodcraft
Woodman Lodge
Today’s Markets Chicago March 18 1901 Prices and Livestock
Market quotes for wheat corn oats hogs cattle and sheep with open high low and close figures. Receipts show hogs 18600 cattle 4500 sheep 13000 and next day estimates for wheat corn oats hogs.
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Chicago
Ll. M
City Education Board Delays Next Regular Meeting
The city board of education states no regular meeting before the evening of Friday April 5th. Reports had claimed a session next Friday, but no official call has been issued.
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City Board of Education
New Display Ads in Local Stores
Local paper lists advertisements for Scheetz's Bargain Store Thompson Bros seedsmen B E Lilly dry goods M N Bond hardware The Oriental cigars West Hill Cash Store Bee Hive dry goods Wilmering Co dry goods no tions Star Clothing Co The Wonder store dry goods B C Hershey photographer F A Neidig book store Muscatine Heating and Plumbing company Wittich Bros furniture.
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Scheetz
Thompson Bros
B. E. Lilly
M. N. Bond
the Oriental
Cigars
West Hill
Bee Hive
Wilmering & Co
Star Clothing Co
Wonder
B. C. Hershey
F. A. Neidig
Muscatine Heating and Plumbing Company
Wittich Bros
Proposals for Muscatine County iron bridges bids
Bids sought by Muscatine County Auditor A C Noble for supplying iron bridges 20 to 80 feet long for the coming year. Deliver F O B to railroad stations near bridge sites. Bids due by 10 a m Wednesday April 3 1901. County reserves right to reject all bids. March 15 1901.
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Muscatine County
Towa
R. R
Local Syrup Refund Guarantee Disclosure
The undersigned promise to refund money on a 50cent bottle of Grea’s Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 25-cent settle guarantees satisfaction or full refund. Signers include G A Reimexe GB Barkalow J J Havercamp Nesper & Co J Theo Keuchmaz.
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G. A. Reimexe
GB. Barkalow
J. J. Havercamp
Nesper & Co
J. Theo. Keuchmaz
Franklin brothers blamed for mistaken shop location joke
The Franklin brothers in South Muscatine are joked about by friends due to a Journal item last evening. Many confuse South Muscatine with Mus serville, but the Franklin blacksmith shop is the sole one in South Muscatine proper. The item had no reference to the named gentlemen.
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Franklin Brothers
South Muscatine
Musserville
Franklin Blacksmith
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East Second St
Surprie
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Muscatine Plumbing & Heating Company
Hill Block
East Third Street
Mull
Lightning Medicine Co
Rock Island
Fade
Iowa
Rathbone
Ters
Armory
City Hall
Ing
Tang
A. C. Noble, Co
Scheetz’s
Chas. Kemble
German Dramatic Company
Panchet
H. Sharrar
People's
Colum Journal
W. S. Peasley
Perrot
W. J. Ogilvie
J. W. Millar
Pat
E. W. Horton
Third Streets
Muscatine
South
New Panttorium Club
Edna L. Cross
Fruitland
Sycamore Street
Chestnut Street
John L. Knopp
Illinois Butseon Co
Quincy, Il
Front Street
B. D. Hyink
West
E. R. Carr
Weisse’s
U. S. Express
Brown
F. H. Penfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Mackey
Cox
Railrad
Sycamore
Chestnut
Cee
IR Sale
End Street
Ata Bargata
8Th St
8Th
Orangé
5Th Street
Sth
7Th Street
Barains
6Th St
4Th St
Bargaioa
Lucas Grove St
Mulberry St
Oak St
H. A. Arnold
West Second St
Lews
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