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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

Page

5

Local Club Eyes Boosted Handicap Golf Season

Members of the Geneva Golf and Country club of Muscatine expect a biweekly handicap tournament this summer with a new handicapping committee possibly named by President Burnett. Grounds improvements include a croquet court and refined tennis courts as the city plans a May 20 loop car schedule. A season forecast predicts strong local golf and several prizes, with a final October championship possible.

Golf and Country Club of Muscatine Burnett Park Place

Railroads and Local Aid Boost for Muscatine Line

Burlington Gazette notes potential revival for the Muscatine North and South railroad as nearby towns along the route vow support for its improvement and extension. Hastings reports an engine on the Milwaukee cut-off stuck in mud and slush, delaying work toward Haskins.

Muscatine North Fruitland Burlington Hastings Milwaukee Haskins

Shoofly News Briefs from Journal Courier

Shoo Fly May 1 reports visits by John Eden and Mrs A Rubelman list of local notes. Dr McComas passed through town Monday. Howard Hinkley couple visited Sherburne home. Grandmother Cunningham reported ill. Edward Hanlon lost a valuable calf this week.

John Eden Iowa City A. Rubelman Dr. McComas Howard Hinkley Sherburne Grandmother Cunningham Edward Hanlon

Hyomei Cited as Latest Cure for Catarrh

Advert says Hyomei treats catarrh by delivering a balsamic air to throat and head. It claims germ killing action in blood and body healing, with testimonials from N G Durham and J J Haverce offering a money back guarantee. Now is the time to begin using Hyomei.

N. G. Durham Wellneton St Boston Mass Hyomei J. J. Haverce

Wilton Union meeting May 3 with varied program

The Union temperance meeting at the Wilton Methodist church Sunday evening May 3 features a song service led by Grove Hill, devotional by Miss Olga Smith, multiple recitations, songs, an address by Alexander Atwill, and benediction. Also noted is Harold B Strong's marriage in St Louis to Miss Mabel Everett on April 28 and other local notices including visits, travel, painting at the parsonage, and band engagement for the Odd Fellows conclave in Iowa City.

Nola Reynolds Harold B. Strong Wilton St. Louis Mabel Everett Herbert Smith Missouri Harry C. R. McCandless C. D. Eaton St. Paul Anna Eaton Oneida Windom Jacobson Iowa City Kate McDermott Pete Johnson Methodist Church

Conesville Briefs Report Local Happenings May Day

In Conesville Iowa on May 1 S W No land of Columbus Junction visited town Tuesday. Leander McKee went to Columbus Junction for employment. The M E aid society met at the church. Eva Jones missed school Wednesday and Grace Steckney Margaret Buser and Jessie Smith filled in.

Conesville S. W. Noland Columbus Junction Leander McKee M. E. Aid Society Maude Sanderson A. W. Underwood Eva Jones Grace Steckney Margaret Buser Jessie Smith Brockway Winfield Charles Wagner Theodore Schwab Carl Fred Bard Grauwinkle J. A. Gunderson Baby Nordness Mr. Gunderson Oelwein Mrs. Gunderson

How the West Welcomed Roosevelt

Leslie's Weekly uses a double page of photographs to show the President's Central West visit. It features a cover image of the New York City Ghetto, plus illustrations of a Alabama cyclone, Mississippi floods, a Gulf tournament in North Carolina, a fine amateur photo page, and Shamrock III the cup challenger.

Roosevelt Leslie’s Weekly New York City America Alabama Mississippi North Carolina

Suspicions Escape From the Mouth Cause Harm

A terse aphorism notes that careless talk can wound others deeply, implying truth hurting reputations or relationships when spoken impulsively. The saying underscores the moral cost of unguarded speech.

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