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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1905

Page

8

Rebekah Drill Tonight at I C O F Hall

Local brief notes list the Rebekah drill practice at I C O F hall with assembly at 8 o clock sharp. Also mentions Dor N Dolsen's and lemonade offerings, a sale notice for a modern residence on West Hill, and visits by Mr and Mrs Fred Mackey from Davenport staying with Mrs E M Mackey at 513 West Fourth street.

Rebekah I. C. O. F. Hall West Hill F. S. Pentzer Fred Mackey Davenport E. M. Mackey West Fourth Street F. T. Nesper East Sixth Street

Local notices and travels fill Davenport day

In Davenport residents and visitors jetted via Firefly and steamer Helen Blair for Davenport and Rock Island. Read about figures in About Making Money in the Journal and attend Masons, Scottish Rite events, and church meetings.

G. A. Riemcke East Sixth Street Davenport Clarence Becker van Horne Street Helen Blair J. W. Eells West Second Street A. W. Scott Pine Street Scottish Rite Masons H. M. Dean West Third Street Zarephath Consistory

Stunning Summer Hats and Styles for 1920s Wear

A listing of summer headwear features Panama Straw Sailor hats with flaring brims and silk scarf trim, gilt NE decorations, and white silk hats priced around 2.98 to 3.00. Children's trimmed hats, white silk poke bonnets, and silk Napoleon hats are also offered with decorative trimming and floral ribbons.

Boat Accident Near Oquawka Ends With No Serious Damage

C. W. Cowles rafts ran aground on a sand island near Johnson Island between Oquawka and Keithsburg while crossing the river. The raft for Burlington Lumber Co. escaped damage, and workers planned to move equipment to the Burlington intake pipe. River traffic notes and local market prices accompany the report.

C. W. Cowles Oquawka Burlington Johnson Island Keithsburg Cowles Fred Birdhauser Chicago Diamond Jo Dubuque St. Louis Davenport Sidney Keokuk Columbia W. W

Muscatine Market Prices Report

Market notes list wheat oats corn and barley prices for retail and dealer terms. Butter eggs chickens vegetables and fruits shown with farm or market quotes and per unit or per weight pricing across categories.

California

Market Report Notes Slaughter Hog and Lamb Prices

Shipping hogs average 200 to 210 pounds at about 5.47 to 5.48 a hundredweight with 3,500 hogs left in pens tonight. Sheep numbers 8,740 last year, with Colorado lambs bringing 7.25. Heavy lambs and rough weight cattle show varied demand while general market tone remains good but uneven.

Chicago Canoe. OK. Dh Eco Hewn Colorado

Excavation Begins in Lilly Building Basement

Excavation has started in the cellar of the Lilly Building where the B. E. Lilly Dry Goods company occupies a store now considered one of the city’s most modern structures. The renovation will begin with the cellar area.

Lilly B. E. Lilly Dry Goods Company

Dispute Over Barker’s Lake Sways to Buzzard Bay Name

District court in Louisa County Iowa settles years long riparian ownership dispute by adding the entire lake’s east side to Buzzard Bay and renaming the area Buzzard Bay. It becomes a local day trip and picnic spot with near daily outings.

Barker's Lake District Court of Louisa County Iowa Buzzard Bay

Electric Bitters Ad from Havercamp’s Drug Store

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure all for loss of appetite headache constipation and billiousness with a money back promise. Available for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp’s

William Shellabarger Ill. Bellevue Operation Underway

Bloomington news notes William Shellabarger fell ill Friday requiring immediate operation at Bellevue hospital. Dr. Weaver performed the procedure and Shellabarger is improving rapidly. Other items include visits and social calls by Mrs. Susan Jones and Mrs. Mary Negus among locals and guests. Rev. Ezra Pierson of Paton is also mentioned.

Bloomington William Shellabarger Weaver Bellevue Hospital Susan Jones Shady Nook Mary Negus Newton Branson Ada Branson West Branch John Negus Mary R. Hornady Springdale Moses T. Stanley Charlie Mount Vernon Hoopes Lindley Heald W. ©. Fritchman Wm. Mather Mary Hornady T. J. Hoopes Reese Hoopes Bessie Hoopes Maria Hoopes Ezra Pierson Paton

Bloomington Church Sunday Evening Speech Report

A speaker addressed attendees at the Bloomington church Sunday evening, delivering remarks to a gathered congregation. The report notes the event occurred in Bloomington and drew local churchgoers.

Bloomington

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Busy Toben, Malone & Co Schacler H. M. Bartlett J. E. Kranz Florist, Opp. Journal Iowa Ave Lawa Cigar C. T. Gremmel Kinsman Bros Dolsen's A. F. Critz East Ninth Street Rock Island the Globe Lawn Supplies F. N Commodore Lic Santerson Stores Braunworth E. G. McGee C. F. Wilson Elrick Mrs. Lee Gardner Princeton, IL Brazel D. Morarity H. W. Berns Haskins A. L. Morse Iowa City C. E. Chase Moscow W. H. Linsley Des Moines C. B. Kimball West Liberty Karl H. Schenck Charles Zilner Lone Tree Dad” Dolsen Samuel Cohn West Second Street George B. Jackson Third and Chestnut Streets W. C. A. Busch Hershey Avenue L. G. Burnett John Baker City Hattie Ice Blanche Fox East Second Street Charles Sinnett Park Avenue J. T. Boland Front Cedar Streets Risley Realing Eighth and Mary J. Platt Mary Platt Mulberry Street A. S. Lawrence North Mulberry Street Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church A. Gatton Fairport H. M. Patten Peter Jackson Third and Locust Streets J. N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church Wilton Nichols Wallerson Stores Columbia River Pfaelzer Muscatine Markets Pure Food Bakery Bert Bendile Prop Iowa Avenue Muscatine Muscatine, Iowa Chas, H. Gobble, Agt Anson G. M. Titus Taior Mackey’s Big Clothing House M.C. Hayes & Co
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