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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1902

Page

8

Community notices and local business ads mix Saturday events

Dance at A O U W hall Saturday night. Scheetz's offers hammock and croquet sets. Suppers at First Congregational church next Saturday. Wanted walnut lumber. Muscatine Sash and Door Co. James Gonard of Peoria is a traveling freight agent for Lehigh and Dispatch on city business. New Panitorium by Luellen Bros cleans and shines clothes and shoes at 222 East Second Street next to Grand hotel.

James Gonard Peoria, Ill Lehigh and Dispatch Line Luellen Bros East Second Street Grand Hotel

For Sale Gold Silver and Oil Lands in Colorado

For sale eight gold silver and copper mines plus one placer totaling 60 acres patented and producing in Gilpin county with 240 acres of oil land in Larimer county near Loveland and producing wells. Perfect titles. Estate sale at a sacrifice on easy terms. Suitable for a company operation with immediate dividends expected. Apply to-

Hfeight Gilpin County Larimer County Loveland

Fresh Fish Plentiful at Don Koehler Market

Don Koehler’s fish market at the foot of Avenue advertises plentiful catch including catfish crappies black bass salmon perch sunfish pickerel and buffalo fish for sale to customers.

Don Koehler

Monument orders urged for Decoration Day

Multiple brief items report community notices. Vanatta promotes monuments. Thiesen talcum powder ad. residents travel to Davenport Keota Bayfield Muscatine. church and lodge activities. fire company elections. hospital Majestic Range installation. river rise noted. various residents depart for visits and meetings.

A Lively Runaway On Iowa Avenue Injures Two Doctors

Dr. E H King and Dr. G O Morgridge were tossed from a buggy when a frightened horse bolted after Bowmans bus. King sustained a two inch forehead gash and facial bruising, Morgridge escaped with mainly bruises. The horse was stopped near the Cook Musser bank after striking a pole and the buggy sent to a repair shop. King later returned to his office and was reported improving.

Iowa Avenue E. H. King G. O. Morgridge Bowman Dr. King Fourth Street Cook, Musser & Company Bank Hershey State Bank King

Funeral for Charlie Heller Held Thursday at 10:30

The funeral for Charlie Heller is set for Thursday morning at 10 30 from the home of his parents at 1105 North Mulberry Street.

H. W. Zeidler Too Wapello Charlie Heller North Mulberry Street

Chicago Markets Open Close and Grain Prices Report

Market dispatch from Chicago via H J Toher Co shows May wheat at 74% to 74% with daily moves, corn at 61% to 63% and oats around 41%. Live stock receipts and price ranges listed for hogs cattle and sheep, plus Northwest and Liverpool price notes and overall grain totals for the day.

Tod-Y-Y Chicago Liverpool

Company C Election and Officers Reappointed

The annual meeting at New Armory Hall re elected Secretary Verne Arnold and Treasurer Drew Davidson. Finance and armory committees named with members including Albert Capps Homer Junkin and Maynard Thompson. A detail to Cedar Rapids for rifle range instruction consists of Will Schoenig Albert Capps Fred Norwood and Geo Luckhardt with Verne Arnold as attendee.

M. S. & D. Hose Company Muscatine Sash and Door Hose Company Il’ourth Ward South End George Heller George Luckhardt Bart Schweitzer William Johnson John Kemmer William Nyenhuis John B. Reay William Matthews William Eberling August Funk Paul Tobias Company C New Armory Hall Verne Arnold Drew Davidson Nnance Albert Capps Geo. Luckhardt Frank Lloyd Frank Holcomb John Ficken Homer Junkin Lutz Vreier Will Schoenig Maynard Thompson Fred Norwood

Obituary: Mrs O Melia Dies in City at 69

Ellen Cullen born in County Clare Ireland aged 69 died at home 416 West Sixth Street after years of illness. She came to America in 1853 later settled in Muscatine and married Michael O Melia in 1866. they had one son Edward who survives along with her husband. A Catholic, devoted wife and mother funeral announced later.

O'Melia West Sixth Street Ellen Cullen Ireland County Clare America Muscatine Michael O’melia Edward

Force of Habit and Mortgage Ad Swap

Miss Keyes notes the proprietor naps with hands in pockets while Mr Ledger explains he married a reformed pickpocket. Choice first mortgage loans offered from 300 to 5000 dollars ready for assignment. No charge for collecting interest and principal. Titus and Jackson invites investments.

Mr. Ledger

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Daily Journal F. X. Schaefer Guarantee Loan Co Oan Reliance Loan Co Over Post Office Joe FE Kranz Store A. O. U. W. Hall Scheetz First Congregational Church Muscatine Sash & Door Co Colorado Geo. W. Hill Champa St Denver, Colo W. F. Miksch Oregon St South Muscatine Leon McDonald Lemont, Il Thiesen H. E. Nicolaus Wilton Vanatta Patrick Fahey Wanderer Zalus Davis M. W. A. Hall Presbyterian Deutscher Anzeiger The Business College Hershey's Pasture R. P. Drake City Humphrey, Neb Albert Brazel Bayfield C. F. Nevins Keota Caleb Berry Heinz’s Musser’s Planing Mill Fred Jones Davenport May V. Patten J. E. Coe Helen Helen Blair Inez Berdie Batchelor Friends Church Joseph T. Davidson Newark N. J E. L. Jefferson Jackson, Miss Enoch Lumber Company Workman Hall Excelsior Hose Company No. 3 West Third Street Excelsior Hose Company Herman Gremmel W. Dirks J. E. Volker D. C. Vanatta Buffalo Prairie Ill Rock Island McQuesten & Sawyer Great Majestic Company First Presbyterian Church Nellie Robertson Dr. E. H. King H. J. Toher & Co H. BE. McNay Post Office Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Texas New York Closa Atchison &O Mo. Pac St. Paul UN. Pac Pac Ooote Wabash U. S. Steel Company C. Election Golf Goods M. C. Hayes Samborger Wilmering & CO Bae Orai S.G P. Stein Titus & Jackson
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