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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1901

Page

7

Journal Notes from Cincinnati Visit and Local News

The Journal reports Joseph Silverman of Cincinnati spent Sunday in the city with Samuel Cohn. Deputy Clerk W. S. McKee visited Conesville with his parents. Mr and Mrs J L Gibner and Mr and Mrs T B Flynn spent Sunday in Davenport. Local items include a Mothers club meeting and a Botany class field trip to Seventy Six township. Will Duple traveled to Liberal, Kansas for a new Rock Island railroad position.

Joseph Silverman Cincinnati City Samuel Cohn W. S. McKee Conesville J. L. Gibner T. B. Flynn Davenport

Greatest Bicycles Ever Offered at Schmidt Bros

A local shop advertises second hand bicycles at reduced prices from Schmidt Brothers, inviting bargain hunters to inspect the selection. The item mix includes older models and midrange rims with marked down prices for quick sale.

Schmidt Bros

Two Bills cigar ads and local notices blend in paper

Journal want ads and local notes showcase products and people. The page lists The Two Bills cigar, Big Chief Flour, Thompson's Book Store promotions, Halstead and Son painters, and Thompson’s retail hooks, plus social notices about Rev. Tholenhorst, Rev. Naumann, Rev. Harmel, and other church activities in Burlington and Muscatine.

Missionary Rev W W Williams Arrives in China

A Kalona News letter from Rev. W. W. Williams reports his arrival in Shanghai China dated March 19 1901 aboard a ship bound for Foochow. He notes general quietness and that missionaries begin travel to Chintu near the Yangtze headwaters. He signs with best wishes.

Kalona News W. W. Williams China Rev. Williams Jasper Williams Muscatine Louisa County Iowa Shanghai Chintu Yangsze

Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh and Cold

It has been demonstrated that Ely's Cream Balm treats nasal catarrh and head colds. The purifying healing treatment cures morbid nasal membrane conditions. Sold by druggists or mailed for 50 cents by Fly Brothers, 56 Warren Street, New York. The balm spreads over the membrane, is absorbed, and relief is immediate.

Ely Fly Brothers Warren Street New York

Real Estate Bargain on Eight-Room House

A new eight room house with modern improvements and full lot is offered at a bargain if taken at once by Titus and Jackson.

Titus & Jackson

Black Diamond Express Leaves Buffalo for New York

The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon via the Lehigh Valley Railroad heading to New York. Onboard dining car service and luxurious parlor and day coaches are offered.

Buffalo Lehigh Valley Railroad New York

Bailey Elected President of Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs

Mrs. Alice A. C. Bailey of Des Moines was elected president as the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs closed its session in Council Bluffs. The convention named a staff including vice president Mrs. Florence S. Barkley and secretary Mrs. Nellie S. Cooke, with 13 delegates to the National Federation in Los Angeles. The event featured talks on simpler living and domestic economy, a closing address by President Beardshear, and a large reception for about 800 attendees.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Miss Northup Rose Alice A. C. Bailey Des Moines Florence S. Barkley Boone Nellie S. Cooke Algona Julia C. Hallam Sioux City Ora Burleson Webster City J. P. Davis Council Bluffs National Federation of Woman's Clubs Los Angeles Cal Alice Bailey Walker M. Click Burlington Bailey Mary Moody Pugh Omaha Queen Victoria Cclub Nellie S. Kedsie Bradley Institute Peoria Beardshear Ames Council Bluffs Woman's Clubs I. F. Ww. Cc Information Bureau Deemer

Miss Gert rude Chase Visits Home Folks in West Liberty

West Liberty notes include Gert rude Chase returning from Indianola for a family visit, Ward Baxter's homecoming after illness in Chicago, and Horam Elzy listed as sick with Dr. Struble caring for him. A rain shower refreshed gardens and fields while the Senior class held an open air picnic and plans a June literary program.

West Liberty Gertrude Chase Indianola James Stoops Grundy Center Ward Baxter Chicago L. T. Hill Friends’ Quarterly Muscatine W. C. Addleman Horam Elzy L. W. Struble Jordan Jackson Etta Hildebrand Stockton Miss Phelps

Reverend Jones Weds Ida Stonebury in Duncan

Rev Neal M Jones of Buffalo Prairie M E church wed Miss Ida Stonebury of Alpha in Duncan. The ceremony was by Rev J W Grizzelle. Newlyweds plan to housekeeping at a Guy Vanratta house. Local news also notes farming, church visits, and a funeral in Millersburg for a one year old child.

Millersborg Taylor Ferder Rachel Walter Carrie Minteer Aledo Lang Robertson

Local Notes From Musser ville Area

Musserville reports Hershey Lumber Co received a full raft of logs yesterday. C W Cowels bringing them from the north. A Young people company visited by skiff on the Slough Friday evening. Henry Schreurs joins Muscatine Lumber and Box Co. Mrs. Sales of Moline visiting son Frank Sales. Epworth League box social at W M Starks home with numbered boxes and envelopes for boys. Rev W L Clapp and wife to Fairfield Tuesday to visit his father. Island gardeners welcome rain after a dry spell. Brotherhood of St Paul to meet this evening as the charter closes tonight.

Hershey Lumber Co C. W. Cowels Henry Schreurs Muscatine Lumber and Box Company Sales Moline Frank Sales Epworth League W. M. Starks Rev W. L. Clapp Fairfield Brotherhood of St. Paul

Fraternal Aid to Hold May Social for Members and Friends

The Fraternal Aid plans a May Social for members and friends at the Shammo building hall on Wednesday at 8:00 PM. The program features an instrumental opening on the new piano, various musical numbers, duets, solos, a male quartette, and a ladies trio with dialogues and additional acts.

Shammo

Muscatine Tipton and Northern railroad plans circulate

Reports reaching here claim renewed confidence in a Muscatine Tipton and Northern railroad project with a season construction target. Letters from an authority on Chicago and North Western affairs corroborate the claim and Engineer Tobie’s notes echo the sentiment.

Muscatine, Tipton & Northern Railroad Tobie Lowden Davenport R. I

Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets Ad by Havercamp

An old ad advertises Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets from J. J. Havercamp. The product promises to ease a cold during bad weather with a money back no cure no pay offer at 25 cents. The brief copy emphasizes night use for relief.

J. J. Havercamp

Summer Homes in the Lake Country Advertised

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway promotes hundreds of summer resorts across Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula including Fox Lake Delavan Lake Lake Geneva Lauderdale Lakes and Minocqua. For illustrated booklets send six cents postage to F A Miller G P A at Chicago.

Iiaois Wisconsin Minnesota Upper Peninsula Michigan Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Fox Lake Delavan Lake Lake Geneva Lauderdale Lakes Waukesha Oconemowee Palmyra Delis Kilbourn Elkhart Lake Madison Minocqua Star Lake Frontenac White Bear Minnetonka Marquette Spirit Lake Okoboji Big Stone Lake Lake Country F. A. Miller Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

South Dakota Farms booklet issued by railroad

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway issues an illustrated booklet titled South Dakota Farms covering the Aberdeen to Missouri River region. The new line opens access to a previously underserved area and readers may obtain a copy by mailing a two cent stamp to F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago Illinois.

South Dakota Farms Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Aberdeen Missouri River Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul F. A. Miller Chicago Ill

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Daily Journal Luise Battey West Glover McBride & Cope’s City Drug Store John A. Robbins Olds Block Whisler’s West 2d Street Mothers’ Club Henry Giesler Oakley, Kan Jas. Giesler Will Duple Liberal Kan Rock Island Railroad Frank TRE Jeweler Rambler Ideal Bicycles Osteopath Myrtle D. Harlan Iowa Ave Havana Anna Johnson Halstead and Son Thompson's Book Store New Century Restaurant Frank Bowman Dean Tholenhorst Harper, In M. E John Bennison Woodhull Mrs. Bennison H. Naumann D. D Henry Ross Ross Louis Harmel Keokuk Harmel Oscar Grosheil Salt Lake City Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Groshell Fred Giesler Hagustown Maryland Woman’s Missionary Society U. B. Church Frederick City Giesler N. W. Burtner Baltimore Rev. Burtner Salem Church Journal Fed A. C. Bailey Wrangling Women In Politics Council Bluffs Woman’s Clubs and Citizens Duncan Musserville The Muscatine and Tipton M. D. Wells & CO Dee Lowa Muscatine County District Court William H. Hoopes Said C. J. Ricu Mans Carskaddan & Burk Washington Louisville & Nashvile Tas Ciscinnunti Louisville Ivansville St. Louis Memphis New Orleans Pensacola Jacksonville St. Augustine Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Florida C. L. Stone Louisville, KY Dr. Tasar MaNufactorine Co Ilinois Muscatine Street Railway Company
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