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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1906
Page
10
E P Ingha attorney at law located at 2nd te 107 EB 2nd street Muscatine Iowa with contact details and office presence in the city.
H D Horst attorney and counselor at law offers general practice with focus on probate commercial and corporation law. Notary public located on second floor 121 West Second street providing prompt collection services and abstracts of title.
The railway timetable lists No. 4 Davenport Chicago at 9 53 pm and No 12 Davenport Chicago at 4 15 am along with multiple Western Pacific and local freight services. It also shows No 3 Kansas City Denver at 7 35 am and No 29 California Limited at 1 38 pm with No 50 and No 71 local freight daily and other Chicago routes such as No 30 percent Chicago Fast Mall at 5 08 pm.
Train timetable notes show passenger and freight services for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul routes with times for westbound and general trains. Agent W S Underdonk instructs on arrivals and departures at Muscatine West and states all trains run daily except Sunday.
The Muscatine School Board voted to move all ninth grade pupils to the high school starting next fall. About 90 students from Washington Jefferson and Jackson buildings would transfer, relieving crowded grade schools and enabling departmental instruction. Some distance concerns were noted, but dinners at the high school were proposed as a workaround.
A testimonial endorses Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a tonic to strengthen nerves and aid sleep. The narrator describes epileptic fits, multiple doctors, and recovery after using Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills. Sold by druggists with a first-bottle guarantee and refund if unsatisfied. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
The board decided to meet next Tuesday evening on a later date and adjourned after a motion by Director Hunt seconded by Director Beach. The adjournment followed a motion by Director Busch.
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. It quickly relieves bladder and back pain and even retention of water. Sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store in Muscatine Iowa.
Mrs W C Detwiler and Mrs J E McIntosh hosted a six hand euchre evening for forty guests on Third street. Luncheon was served from small tables. The column lists numerous local visits, travels, and social events across West Liberty and nearby towns, noting arrivals, outings, and community gatherings.
Distressing news from Muscatine reports Fred Huttig Sr is gravely ill in Kansas City MO after a second paralytic stroke. He is 75, previously long associated with Huttig Bros. sash and door manufacturing in Muscatine and has many local relatives.
J. W. Rice and his daughter Miss Hat tie Rice came home from an eight months stay in the west. They left Muscatine August 26 and toured Yellowstone Park and the coast cities of Tacoma Seattle Portland and San Francisco. In Portland they viewed the Lewis and Clark exposition and in Los Angeles they spent the winter since October. Rice says the climate there is delightful and his health and spirits have improved.
The Washington and Jefferson baseball game at Weed Park ended 10 to 6 in favor of Washington. Lineup includes players such as Laos, Bloom, Hine, Messinger, Shaner, Hoover, Gladstone, Schmaltz, Loventhal, Hintermeister, Baker, and Volger.
Keota Iowa resident Mrs. Mayme Wn visits her niece as a local jeweler, with W. E. Erdice replacing his brother A. C. Erdice at Robertson's drug store in the town.
The Iowa Central announces a popular excursion on Saturday May 19 leaving Elrick Junction at 7 52 p m for Minneapolis arriving 8 25 a m and St Paul 9 00 a m with a round trip fare of 4 50 Tickets are valid to May 22 and a tourist sleeper will be attached for reservations See agents for details and attractions in the Twin Cities.
Col C C Horton superintendent of the Old Soldiers Home arrived from Marshalltown to visit his brother Ed Horton and check on property. He has led the Iowa Soldiers Home since 1897 and reports good order with about 150 inmates on furlough this winter and spring.
Muscatine baseball manager secures a game with Elliott's Business College for May 11 to be played in the city.
A tenant quickly dispossessed by Dr King’s New Discovery for cough and cold relief. Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store sells 50 cent and one dollar bottles.
A Civil War veteran aged 85, Gus Kolmerer of the Third ward, suffered a severe abdominal hernia yesterday. He was moved to the hospital for treatment in a distressed physical condition.
Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine holds a California excursion from Los Angeles to San Francisco and return to Los Angeles. Iowa Central Railway offers one fare round trip April 25 to May 5 with return by any direct route until July 31. Stop over privileges granted. call or write A. B. Cutts Minneapolis for details.
Morning Sun items detail visits from Mrs. H. W. Smith and Mrs. A. D. Gardner to Mrs. Hopkins in Burlington and Creston. Rev William Donaldson to preach at United Presbyterian on Sabbath May 6. Morning Sun alumni plan a 7:36 p.m. May 5 meeting at London Hall. Nellie Holland returns from Wapello visit. Fred Brege travels from Monmouth Illinois for a Bragg family visit. Mrs Harry Rogers visits Muscatine mother. Mrs J Fiscus and Eva Conklin guests of A Orchard family. Mrs Thomas McClintock departs for Minneapolis Friday.
Eastern Iowa Railway Company applies to Mine Iowa city for the right to build power plants and electric transmission lines within Muscatine streets to generate electricity and operate a rail line with motive power and other construction. Rights granted for the full legal period. A F Groeitz presides.
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