Journal want ads bring results in city notices
Walter Mincher of Wapello was in the city yesterday afternoon. Big Chief Flour advertised with a phone number for paper hanging painting and whitewashing. Mrs Bright and daughter of Iowa City visit Mrs F E F Maurath. Arrangements for vocal and piano lessons at Hirt Griffiths music store. Mr and Mrs J C Wilson traveled to Columbus Junction on the Firefly due to a relative illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mincher
Wapello
Hirt & Griffith's Music Store
J. C. Wilson
Columbus Junction
Mr. Griffith
Hirt & Griffith
Iowa City
Two Bills and Local Happenings Mentioned in City
The column lists various local items including five cent Two Bills, residents arriving and departing, business trips to Des Moines and Iowa City, a Grand Opera praise, Wiesse's bakery offerings, and Electa Chapter No. 32 O E S meeting. It notes threshing engines en route, and Geo R Leffingwell heading to Skaguay Alaska to resume mining work.
Typewriters and Supplies Bargains and Rentals
Bargains and second hand typewriters with a large stock to choose from. New Olivers kept on hand and machines rented from $2.50 per month. Full line of ribbons available. Call or telephone F. H. Shinn Typewriter Expert Care Muscatine Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Shinn
Care Muscatine Business College
Estray notice of bay mare taken up by N Longstreth
N Longstreth takes up a bay mare three years old with white hind feet and one white front foot. Mare has a heavy black mane and tail. Owner can reclaim by paying all costs. May 9 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Longstreth
N. Longstreth
Spanish Veterans Form Service Men of the Spanish War Lodge
Armory hosts an enthusiastic meeting to organize the Service Men of the Spanish War with fourteen charter signatures. Members include officers from the 50th Iowa and 47th New York, pledging to honor veterans and cooperate with the Grand Army of the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Spain
Fred Vollmer
Henry W. Lawton
Davenport
Emil Schmidt
J. A. Miner
Lawton
Grand Army of the Republic
Davenport Order
Iowa Infantry
Hugo F. Schlipf
50Th
F. W. Groth
Milton T. Frack
C. C
Robert Clements
New York
Lexington
Wilson L Davenny
Admiral Schley
Theodore Roosevelt
Joe Wheeler
John A. Wiley
Miss Mattie Scott Finishes Visit With Sister
Miss Mattie Scott returned home Monday evening from a stay at the home of her sister Mrs. W. W. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Dimick
Freeport
W.E. Schuyler
W. W. Anderson
Mattie Scott
Shuts Out The Woman
Riverside resident John Miller was beaten by a neighbor woman last week and left near death before recovering. He plans an eight foot fence around his home with no access toward the woman who paid a $10 fine and fled back yard combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
John Miller
Miller
Fortieth Lutheran convention to convene in Des Moines
Des Moines May 14. The Fortieth convention of the general synod of the Evangelical Lutheran church in the United States will meet in Des Moines for ten days starting May 29. Western home missions secretary Samuel B Barnitz expects over 400 delegates including prominent laymen and clergymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In
United States of America
Samuel B. Barnitz
Home Missions
Lutheran Church
United States
West Liberty Notes of May Events and Personal Moves
In West Liberty on May 14 Mr and Mrs J A Bolton visit Macaukoia. Rev and Mrs Bradley head to Philadelphia as he attends a general assembly. A purse of 26 dollars is given to Mrs Bradley by church friends. L T Hill is elected superintendent of Morning Sun schools and Mrs Hill becomes a resident. The Epworth league marked its 12th anniversary with a program and readings from absent members. O B McDonald announces plans to settle in West Liberty after selling his Denver business. John Hock and Leona Hollingsworth visit Leatha Jackson in Iowa City for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
J. A. Bolton
Maquokeia
Jack Frost
L. T. Hill
Morning Sun
Hill
E. Elliott
Beulah
Philadelphia
Louden County
Virginia
Elliott
Epworth League
Inter
O. B. McDonald
W. S. Elliot
Denver
John Hock
Leona Hollingsworth
Iowa City
Leatha Jackson
Denies Looting In China Missionary Affair Lecture
Dr William Ament rebutted Mark Twain's charges of looting linked to Chinese mission work after the Pekin siege. Speaking at Chicago First Congregational Church the defendant defended missionary actions as beneficial to Chinese Christians and insisted he bore responsibility for their welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William §&. Ament
Mark Twain
China
Pekin
First Congregational Church
Wabash Boulevard
Ann Street
Herne's Life Nears Closure After Relapse
New York May 13 James A Herne playwright actor and manager has had a serious relapse and may die within a few days He was ill at home in New York suffering from after effects of the grip after being stricken last February while touring with his Sag Harbor company through Illinois and Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James A. Herne
Herne
Ilinois
Indiana
Sag Harbor
Pan American Opening Excursion Tickets Chicago to Buffalo
The Nickel Plate offers excursion tickets from Chicago to Buffalo at 13 for a round trip on Tuesdays in May the 7th 14th 21st and 28th with five day return windows. Tickets valid on all trains sold that day and include vestibuled sleeping cars and meals in dining cars. Reservations at 112 Adams Street or by John Y. Calahan 111 Adams Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Buffalo
Chicago City
Adams Street
John Y. Calahan
Central
Chicago Depot
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
Never-to-Be-Forgotten Trip on Lehigh Valley Rail
A vivid rail journey via the Lehigh Valley line between Niagara Falls Buffalo and New York Philadelphia showcases magnificent scenery and historic regions with superb service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
Pinafore Picnic at Four Mile Slough Bridge
Large company spent Sunday at the four mile slough bridge with the Pinafore Dancing Club and guests. Wagonettes carried them to the site where they enjoyed games and fishing. Vanatta's orchestra provided music. A noon dinner was served and leftovers fed travelers home. They report a splendid outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Mile Slough Bridge
Pinafore Dancing Club
Vanatta
Ainsworth Daily News Briefs Highlight Local Changes
Ainsworth May 14. Plasterers finish coat on Chas Stearn's new house. Mr Shillings, the new hotel man, moved in and brightens town with a coat of paint. Mr Bruty, former hotel owner, moved to Washington to work as a carpenter. Military hill north of town will gain with a large cut. County Clerk Mathews visited over Sabbath. Will Love, returned from Roanne Ind in poor health, underwent an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Chas
Stearn
Shillings
Bruty
Washington
Mathews
Will Love
Roanne
Ind
Remarkable Remedy Endorsed by Hartford Druggist
Druggist A W Sawtelle of Hartford Conn praises Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A loyal customer credits it with saving her life at the shore and a man recovering from pains after a dose, leaving the store well. Sold by J J Havercamp and W C A Busch, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Sawtelle
Hartford
Conn
J. J. Havercamp
W. C. A. Busch
Traveler's Guide Schedule for Montezuma Route
The timetable lists B QRS TSOA TINE DIVISION trains leaving for Montezuma daily except Sunday with passenger and freight services at 1:15 am and 8:40 am, arrivals from Montezuma in the evening, Eastbound No. 12 passenger at 4:20 am and No. 4 passenger at 4:34 am, freight at 6:00 pm, and Southwestbound No. 16 7:58 am with No. 7 passenger 5:10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Chicago
Denver
Kanexwepoe
St. Joseph
Transit Schedule Fragments for Muscatine Wilton Route
Schedule fragments show travel times between Muscatine and Wilton with scattered times such as 12:05 pm 10:50 pm and 11:40 pm. The garbled notes reference weekdays Sundays and a Valley area schedule but lack full details or clear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wilton
Muscat
Sam
Vally
Train Schedules at Elrick Junction Iowa Central
Rail timetable listing northbound and southbound trains from Elrick Junction Iowa Central. Services include No. 3 St Paul Express daily, No. 5 Mason City Mail Sundays, No. 16 Way Freight Sundays, No. 6 Peoria Mail Sundays, No. 4 Peoria Express daily, and No. 16 Way Freight Sundays. Coupon tickets available nationwide. Contact Geo S Batty and Seevers Agent General Pass and Ticket Agent. Elrick Junction Iowa Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mail
Peoria Express
Fx Sun
United States
Canada
Mexico
Geo
S. Batty, Co
Ll. Seevers
Pass
Tkt. Agt
Elrick Janction
Marshalltown
Iowa
I o do heals antiseptic powder
An old advertisement touts I o do as an antiseptic powder that cleans wounds and sores, dries pus, and soothes inflammation. It promises fast healing for cuts burns and scalds and notes a price of 25 cents a box with druggists selling it.
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John H. Fun
Pearl City Panitorium Club
Joe T. Cosgrove
Prop
Iowa Avenue
Ter
C. F. Cadle
G. A. Pierson
E. 2d St
J. H. Munroe & Son
J. H. Munroe
Peter Olsen
East 6Th
Corner 6Th
Orange
Daily Journal
George
Bros
Tin
Esto
Ves
Luise Battey
West Sth
Glover
McBride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
Fate
John A. Robbins
Olds Block
Journal
Fiour
Margaret Danner
Illinois City
Walter Thompson
Letts
lLa Grille & Son
Mrs. Armentrout
Shades Reading Circle
Frank Ashcraft
Maximillian Hartung
South Muscatine
Grove St
E. A. Hawley
Fairfield
W. H. Slack
Moscow
H. C. Griffin
Griff Johnson
Geo. Gruber
Rock Island
Andrew Biniff
Ferdinand, MI
Thomas Pickett
Little Miss Crippen
Whisler’s
West 2Nd Street
J. M. Kemble
Grand Opera
Havana
Sumatra
Wiesse’s Bakery
Electa
New Century Restaurant
Front Street
Etta Carter
Council Bluffs
Will Reeder
James Hittle
Will Thompson
Frank Whicher
Kansas City
Will Rowe
City
Effie Bush
Atalissa
John Spaulding
F. J. Briggs
E. H. Briggs
East Hill
Geo. R. Leffingwell
Skaguay
Alaska
Maj
J. W. Tillie
F. E. Norwood
William Schoenig
D. W. Jackson
50Th Iowa Infantry
John Tillie
Towa Infantry
F. W. Bishop
J.L. Smeenk
Leutenantt Co
C. A. Stafford
51St
Andrew G. Wink
Co. L. Lindner
J. M. Berry
Harry Kern
59Th Iowa Infantry
FPF
FE. Norwood
Geo. Luckhardt
Hromo Starches
Defiance
E. G. Barnard
Fred Giesenhaus
H. M. Bitzer
Runkel Brothers
River Street
W. 30Th Street
Court OF Honor
Court of Honor Lodge
A. C. Strawn
Stella Malone
Callie Pitchforth
Libbie Vogue
Clara Dale
Hattie Meerdink
Boland
Annie Richards
Agnes Weynand
Messrs
Burlesque
Little Goddesses of Liberty
Fruitland Court of Honor
Theo. Drake
H. A
Lutheran Convention
Tse Journal
Traveler’s Guide
Ti Tsoa Tine Division
Scherdule OF
Wilton Bran OG
Ceescees Corse Wevese
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Muscatine North & South Railroad Company
Grandview Bain Fruitland
Roundhouse
Charles Howard
Osteopath
M. A. Barr
West Second Street
West Third Street
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