Red Men Pow Wowed Red Men Pow Wowed Wednesday Night
A Davenport parade marked the Tecumseh Tribe of the Improved Order of Red Men as they dedicated a new wigwam in the Putnam block with a torchlit procession. Notables from Iowa and Illinois attended as musketing groups planned further unification of lodges and orders in the region.
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Davenport
Middle States
Strasser
Pangheaughnaughsingue
Kimball House
W. H. Knott
Charles W. Scott
Sachems’ Association of
Iowa
G. W. Baker
Illinois
Frank A. Day
Sagamore
Des Moines
G. H B. Orcott
J. T. Smith
Burlington
Muscatine Redskins
Clerks Report Merchants Who Refused Evening Closures
The committee of clerks tasked with urging merchants to close shops at night has ordered those who refused to report to the trades assembly. Clerks remain confident that all will close in the evenings.
Sunshine club entertained by Mrs. Townsley
The Royal Neighbors Sunshine club met Tuesday afternoon for social converse and sewing. Members quilted and completed various sewing tasks while enjoying light refreshments.
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Royal Neighbors
Sunshine Club
The
J. A. Townsley
Eastern Star min strel at Grand entertains participants
Participants of the Eastern Star min strel performance at the Grand last week were guests in the Eastern Star hall last night. Mrs. G D Lezotte received a handsome rug and handkerchief for her assistance as pianist in the musical entertainment.
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Eastern Star
Grand
Eastern Star Hall
G. D. Lezotte
Masons Move to Consolidate Town Lodge No 2 and Hawkeye No 30
A resolution has been introduced by Town Lodge No. 2 and Hawkeye Lodge No. 30 to consolidate. Both lodges have appointed committees to meet and formulate plans for the consolidation, which is expected to occur.
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Town Lodge No
Hawkeye Lodge
Tennis club petition circulates for Mulberry street court
Chas Hanley circulates a petition today for signatures to form a tennis club. Many signatures gathered and the group, likely about 20 members, plans a court on a newly filled lot on north Mulberry street with a $2 annual membership.
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Chas. Hanley
PiteDare. ccc ose cee ced 428 Chicago
Fragmentary OCR fragment mentions Chicago and New York with scattered letters and numbers. No clear event, names, or dates readable to form a coherent summary.
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Pitedare
Chicago
Coke
Season Opens as I I I League Sets Northern Southern Split
The Indiana Illinois Iowa league begins with four northern clubs in southern cities. Rockford plays Terre Haute, Rock Island vs Evansville, Davenport vs Decatur, and Cedar Rapids faces Bloomington in a three game series. After the round, northern and southern teams swap places for more games.
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Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Rockford
Terre Haute
Rock Island
Evansville
Davenport
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Bloomington
Knights of Pythias Meeting Planned With Social
The Knights of Pythias will meet on Friday evening for work in the third rank. Immediately after the business meeting refreshments will be served and a hot time and social session indulged in.
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Knights of Pythias
Uneven MLB Scores and Pairings Across Cities
Detroit leads Chicago 19 to 9 while Philadelphia 14 over Boston 1 and Baltimore 6 to Washington 4. Cleveland 6 defeats Milwaukee 3. Detroit plays Chicago, Milwaukee visits Cleveland, Boston faces Philadelphia, and Baltimore hosts Washington.
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Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Wonder Store Readies Grand Opening in May
The Wonder prepares a new store opening by May 10, aiming to showcase fine shoe stock arriving from eastern markets. The storeroom will be bright, well equipped, and convenient, with an announcement to follow. The shop already enjoys strong support from area ladies for its dry goods and new shoes promising greater success.
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Wonder
Open Air Concerts By Paudiet Band Planned This Summer
The Paudiet Band announces a series of open air concerts in June July and August at the court square. The group now totals 234 musicians after merging with Vanatta's Band. Subscriptions are being circulated with early donations reaching half the target. The lineup includes Prof Paudiet leader solo cornet F W Bichoff first cornet Fred Kindler Andy Asthalter Delmar Eichoff first clarinet Charles Fox J Davis Klaffenbach second clarinets Julius Schmidt piccolo flute baritone bassoon solo alto David Vanatta first alto M Beck first alto O Kindler second alto Frank Fuller first trombone Fred Knapp second trombone Hermie Schmidt third trombone Liwin F Golble bass bass G Knapp E flat bass Link Ostrander bass drum Paul Mittlander snare drum J B Chaplin oboe.
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Paudiets
Court Square
Vanatta
Paudiet
Prof
F. W. Bichoff
Fred Kindler
Andy Asthalter
Delmar Eichoff
Charles Fox
J. Davis
A. Klaffenbach
W. Klaffenbach
Julius Schmidt
Walter Renling
David Vanatta
M. Beck
O. Kindler
Frank Fuller
Fred. Knapp
Hermie Schmidt
Liwin F. Golble
G. Knapp
Link Ostrander
Paul Mittlander
J. B. Chaplin
Grape-Nuts praised by Chicago woman for health gains
Mrs. Geo S. Foster of 1025 Wabansia Ave Chicago reports major improvements after a year on Grape-Nuts. She says she weighed 100 pounds at start and gained 22 pounds, dyspepsia cleared, and her baby and family healthier. She emphasizes the convenience of a cooked ready-to-eat cereal.
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Chicago
Geo. S. Foster
Wabansia Ave
Refund Guarantee Offered for 54 Cent Cough Syrup
The undersigned offer a money back refund on a 54 cent bottle of Greins Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A 25 cent bottle is guaranteed for satisfaction or refund. Names listed include G A Keimcxe, B Barkalow, J J Havercamp, Nesper & Co, and J Theo Keuchma.
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D. G. A. Keimcxe
B. Barkalow
J. J. Havercamp
Nesper & Co
J. Theo. Keuchma
River Bulletin Forecast for Mississippi Falls May 3 1901
The Mississippi river forecast ending 8 am Friday May 3 1901 predicts continued falling levels at Davenport and La Crosse with an increased rate of decline. Davenport and La Claire show falling stages while the stretch below Dubuque remains near previous levels.
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Mississippi
Davenport
la Claire
Dubuque
Columbus Junction Band and Miss Williams Concert Delights Audience
The Columbus Junction band and Miss Williams, noted music instructor, gave an opera house concert last evening to high praise. Pupils performed well and crowds from nearby towns attended, reflecting credit on both performer and teacher.
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Columbus Junction
Miss Williams
Opera House
Shell dealer call for Red Wing beds and fresh shells
Captain Fred L. Kennedy announces new beds opening near Red Wing and assures regular runs and ample digging for fresh shells. He urges dealers to visit the Lotus before Thursday to arrange purchases and meet a crew ready to supply.
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Red Wing
the Lotus
Fred L. Kennedy
Mispriced shirts ad flags 39 cent error at People's Bargain Store
A half page Journal ad for the People's Bargain Store incorrectly listed fine soft bosom shirts as worth 50c with a price of 93 cents. The correct price should have been 39 cents, the digits swapped. The sale takes place at the new South Muscatine store.
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People’s Bargain Store
South Muscatine
Typewriters and Supplies Bargains at Shinn's
Second-hand typewriters offered by F. H. Shinn with many Olivers in stock. Machines rented from $2.50 per month. Full line of ribbons available. Care Muscatine Business College. Call or telephone for details.
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F. H. Shinn
Care Muscatine Business College
Iowa Central Excursions Offer Low-Rate Tickets to West
Go to California on the Iowa Central railway excursions every Tuesday through April 30, 1901 at lower single trip rates than ever before offered. Tickets also sold to Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at low rates. For details call Iowa Central ticket agents or write Geo. S. Batty G. P. & T. A. Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
British Columbia
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Batty
G. P
T. A
Marshalltown
Dismissed Jury Calls and Trial Schedule in Iowa Court
Judge Bollinger dismisses petit jury call likely for May 20. Meyer vs Beepple Button Co set for trial soon after. Supreme Court voids prior verdicts, trial before Judge House may last ten days. Upcoming trials begin next Monday: Cracker v Bodman. Smith v Adams. Schmidt v Muscatine County. Crisman v Wilton. Block v Huttig. State v Gideon. Crockett v Koehler.
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Bollinger
Warner
Detwiler
Meyer Vs. Beepple Button Company
Brannan
Supreme Court
Judge House
F. O. Block
Huttig & Gertz
Law
State of Iowa
Joseph Gideon
W. W. Crockett
Conrad Koehler
Equity
Twenty Per Cent Loss In Niagara to Buffalo Power
The Niagara Falls Power Company reports a transmission loss under twenty percent from the Niagara Falls station to Buffalo. Over eighty percent of generated energy reaches Buffalo for light heat and power, despite long copper and aluminum conductors.
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Niagara
Buffalo
Great Central
Niagara Falls Power Company
Niagara Falls
Falls
Ellendale Promoted as Future Northwest Town on Rail Line
Ellendale is a new town midway between Albert Lea and Owatonna Minnesota on the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern railway. The company plans Ellendale as the sole town between Albert Lea and Owatonna with vast territory support and invites pioneers to inquire. Local agents R J Dobell and Thos H Brown solicit information for lots and new town ventures on the BCR and te Ry line.
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Eltendale
Albert Lea
Owatonna
Minn
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Ellendale
R. J. Dobell
Cooleysville
Muscatine Markets Grain and livestock price list
Market report lists grain, hay, potatoes, apples, eggs, butter, lard and live stock prices in Muscatine. Wheat ranges 55 to 60 cents, oats 23 to 25, hay at 12 dollars, potatoes 46 to 60 cents per bushel, hogs 5.25 to 5.30, cattle 3.00 to 3.50, calves 3.50 to 4.00, and various produce including flour, sugar, coffee and fruit with unsteady conditions noted.
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Powitry
Graham
Black Diamond Express From Buffalo To New York
The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon via the Lehigh Valley line heading to New York. Dining car service available a la carte with luxurious parlor and day coaches for travelers.
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Buffalo
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York
Grand Chance for Earnest Person in Stafford Press Ad
Men and women of good address to represent us travel appointing agents and local work for interests. $900 yearly salary plus commissions and expenses, rapid advancement, permanent position in new lines. Apply Stafford Press New Haven Conn.
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Stafford Press
New Haven
Conn
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Lodges of Masons
Flona Lodge
Edward McColm
Clerks’ Union
Chance
tGhe
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
W. L. Pet
National League
W. i. Pet
Wonder Store
River Bulletin
Wednes
California
Swan
Thos. H. Brown
B.C. R
Te. Ry
Sioux Falls
Aximx
F., A. Neidig
East 2Nd Street
Muscatine Heating & Plumbing Co
Hay Market
Mull
Lightning Medicine Co
Muscatine Markets
Osteopath
Myrtle D. Harlan
Iowa Ave
Thompson Bros
Maximillian Hartung
South Mascatine
Jas. O'Toole
Sycamore St
M.A. Barr
West Second Street
West Third Street
Church St
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