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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

6

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised In Muscatine Endorsements

A local photograph er from Iowa City cites kidney trouble relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Muscatine readers are urged to try the remedy with Havercamp's drug store promoting customer reports. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo sells Doan's at 50 cents, sole U.S. agents.

Catine P. D. Wertz South Clinton Street Iowa City Dean Doean Doan Havercamp’s Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Local Notes From Lettsville March Weather and Community

Rains praised by farmers as a busy week in Lettsville Ia. Merchantry updates include Cochran and Griffin selling 10000 dollars of implements last year. Several residents visit Muscatine Columbus Junction and Oberlin while Miss Dessie Weaver begins teaching near the brick church. A new bank offering service planned March 30 by the WFM S with Mrs James delivering an address.

Lettsville Referee Carr Co-operative Store Wapello Dessie Weaver South Seventy Six N. It. Letts Muscatine F. H. Flater E. Hildebrand West Liberty Samuel Turkington Chicago J. H. Letts Oberlin Ohio I. H. Underwood M. L. Shellabarger W. M. Brooke Dayton Wm. Berry North Division North Linn Street

Local notes from Columbus Junction and nearby towns

A series of short items from Columbus Junction Iowa and nearby places. Mentions Senator Mossberry traveling to Des Moines, Walter Willey moving to Wells Minnesota, Frank Wilcox moving to Michener property, a Wapello witness delegation in a dispute with the fair association, Thos H Gruby visiting town, Walter Hughes returning to Parsons College, M BE Sunday school program next Sunday, Eldorado Restaurant reopening after a two week fire shutdown, Jed Lacey working on the Columbus Gazette, Madie Buchanan starting work on the Columbus News, Jayne starting Cotter school, Maude Noland at the central telephone office with mumps causing a short layoff.

Columbus Junction F. M. Mossberry Des Moines West Liberty Walter V. Willey Wells Minnesota Frank Wilcox Second Street Michener Monkey Run Wapello Thos. H. Gruby Supreme Court Walter Hughes Parson's College M. BE Eldorado Jed Lacey Columbus Gazette Madie Buchanan Columbus News Jayne Cotter Maude Noland Central Telephone

Local Notes From Mannon Illinois Community

Lavina Patterson of Liberty Indiana visits nieces Mrs David Schaper and Mrs Geo Willitts for two weeks. Tom Blaisdell attends Mrs Sheeses sale near Prince. Meredith Noble and cousin Miss Lisa Noble return for shore vacation. John Wyatt travels to Sigourney Iowa to visit relatives. P H Beardsley of Foster visits sister near Marion. Mrs Gus Mason ill with lung congestion. Dr Cutts of New Boston attends. A wagonload of youths goes to New Boston for revival meetings. Laura Mason and niece Bessie Nelson visit Joy natives over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tom Jackson visit Prince relatives Sunday. Mr and Mrs N W Tieman, Arthur Maddox and Effie Rollins of New Boston visit Hollis Pullen home Sunday. Alex Retherford goes to Joy.

Gus. Mason Dr. Cutts New Boston Laura Mason Bessie Nelson Joy Tom Jackson Prince N. W. Tieman Arthur Maddox Effie Rollins Mrs. Hollis Pullen Alex Retherford Joy Mon

Illinois City Notes Marriages And Local News

William Tyler Jr. wed Stella Huey on March 19 at Goodhope and the couple now reside on a farm northwest of town. James Vanatta lies ill with pneumonia at Win France’s. Tom Martin’s children improve from illness. Various residents travel for visits, schooling, and family matters as the community notes continue.

Iinois City Wm. Tyler, Jr Goodhope Stella Huey James Vanatta Buffalo Prairie France Beadle Tom Martin George Melvin Keokuk Lincon Barton Joe Essex Andalusia Agnes Shelter Bertha Schnell Chicago Sheffield E. L. Shepard Alec Blanchard Missouri

Stockton Community Sees Visits Quarantines And Seed Time

Local residents share Sunday visits with relatives in Muscatine Davenport and Walcott. Quarantine for smallpox lifted for Dage and Krebs households while diphtheria quarantine noted. Farmers begin seeding as mild weather continues.

Local residents visit families this week

Miss Emma Seims returned home Sunday to spend two weeks with her parents. Henry Haman's father from Sunbury Ia was in town Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Turning of Mt Sterling Ia arrived Tuesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Claus Warner for a couple of days.

Stockton Henry Springmier Springmier E. Schlapkohl RE. P. Ferrier Muscatine Theodore Knaack Sunbury Rudolph Knaack Thiel Laura Moeller G. W. Frank Schausser John Leutz Carl Wulf Duke Ormsby Frank Adams Ed. Ferrier H. Lamp Maxfeldt Davenport Bennett Cedar Rapids Court of Columbian Circles Lodge D. Ormsby Henry Becker, Sr E. F. Moeller Louis Lamp New Liberty J. H. Thiel Wm. Run Fred Grimm Bertha Warner Keokuk Stockton Elevator Co Chicago John Strohsoll Moline Ill Rena Nielson Gus. Thiel Walcott Minnesota Wm. Kistenmacher Rock Island Lange Emma Seims Henry Haman Frank Turning Mt. Sterling Claus Warner

Wilton Notes Include Visits and School Board Picks

Miss Blanch Goode of Washington is visiting Wilton friends as guest of Janette Derby. Frances Boot visited locally. Vera Hayes, Margarette Doran, and Dorothea Sullivan named teaching staff for spring term beginning April 7 1902. John and Will Mohr wed Burlington women. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Witmore move to Doran farm. Harry Romig hosted a party with friends. several attendees report a pleasant evening.

Vera Hayes Muscatine Hudler Wilton Township Edith Lark Margarette Doran Frances Boot Dorothea Sullivan Ella Foley Harry Romig

Downey Notes of Visitations and Local Shifts

Downey Iowa residents share visits from Iowa City West Liberty and Avoca friends as families plan summer moves Stella Tryon graduates music and travels after June while Cornwall hires Coulter and Fry to saw 7500 feet of lumber in April Fire damages I Compton dining room and porch as A E Lodges family adjusts after a Tuesday incident

Downey Kate Laufer Iowa City Conklin West Liberty Belle Ledge J. S. Watson Grover W. Applegates Iowa “Y Nellie Schenck Anna Tryon Avoca Stella New York City Miss Tryon School of Music Connecticut West I. Compton A. E. Lodge

Favorite Prescription Cures Womanly Ailments Says Mrs Bryant

Mrs Milo Bryant of Lota Georgia testifies to Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription curing back and stomach pains heart palpitations and general weakness. She says after three bottles and two vials of Pleasant Pellets she felt like a new woman and endorses the product against cheaper imitations.

London Punch Pierce Milo Bryant Lota St. Thomas Co Wang Dr. Pierce

Resident recoveries and social notes from Cedar County

Reports from Cedar County mix recovery updates with local visits and family news. Several residents are on the road to recovery while others visit relatives in Brooklyn Iowa Muscatine and Iowa City. The article notes a fire destroying the Thomas Crozer house and the death of pioneer Martin Sullivan aged 85 with burial in Iowa City.

J. H. Secrest Muscatine Secrest Martin Sullivan Cedar County Downey Iowa City

Oat sowing planned on 700 acres with projected yield

Farmers prepare 700 acres for oat sowing at 30 bushels per acre, estimating 21 000 bushels and 8400 dollars at 40 cents per bushel, with 1680 dollars in costs leaving 6720 dollars gross. Local notes include visits, sales, revivals, and political guidance urging Republican ballots.

Eliza, Jr Roy Taylor James Stephenson Ed. Holmes G. E. Sheerer Keithsburg Ballard Hall C. H. Cox Dr. Cutts New Boston J. Dodson L. J. Colberg M. F. Hampton

Muscatine Moscow rural telephone line to join Muscatine

The Muscatine Moscow rural telephone company will be connected this week to Muscatine and Moscow. Stockholders include Chas Price E C Pace E W Denton Wm Freymuth Geo Cornell Wm Miller Jacob Freyermuth Henry Freyermuth Ss M Hoskins Lizzie Greiner Ben Greiner Geo Will John G Klein Henry Hincke Fred Miller Chas Mimmel. Farmers anticipate electric car line and continued rural delivery. Mr and Mrs E W Denton bought a piano for daughter Minnie. Excelsior home literary society met at the Dents with a mock trial and supper. Funeral of Mrs Engle attended by many.

Muscatine Henry Hincke Fred Miller Chas. Mimmel E. W. Denton Minnie Excelsior Home Literary Society

Standard Oil Raises Wages by Ten Percent

The Standard Oil company increases wages for its workers by ten percent sparking speculation on possible oil price changes.

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