Rock Island System Time Table April 21 1907
Railway timetable shows Rock Island trains east and west with numbers, stations Davenport Chicago Kansas City Denver and El Paso notes. Local freight and Golden State Limited services listed with daily and Sunday patterns and agent W. S. Underdonk at Sac.
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Rock Island System
Davenport
Chicago
Golden State Limited
Kansas City
Denver
Washington, Oskaloosa
Lessenger
W. S. Underdonk
Wilton Branch Trains Daily Except Sunday
Train service details show Wilton branch trains operate daily except Sunday with multiple numbers and times listed for various trips. The fragmentary OCR indicates destinations Muscatine and Wilton with inconsistent times and numbering.
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Muscatine
Wilton
Schedule of Muscatine North South Trains and Connections
Rail timetable lists No. 4 No. 2 south bound from Muscatine at 5 0 pm with connections to Round House Marin's Switch Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction. No. 6 runs from Muscatine with early morning arrivals at Round House Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction. North bound Nos 5 No 1 No 3 provide evening departures from Muscatine and daily connection patterns. Nos 4 6 connect with other lines and operate specific days.
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South Bound
Muscatine
Round House
V. Marin
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Whick Junction
Law
Teeseeee
Habu’s
Tn Boas
Wapello Awess
Elrick Junction
Board House
Hahn’s
White Collar Line Schedules For Davenport Rock Island and Burlington
The White Collar Line lists travel times to Davenport Rock Island on Wednesday and Friday at 6 30 a m and Sundays at 7 30 a m. To Burlington every Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 50 p m. After May 1 the steamer Helen Blair will replace the Columbia on Sundays, returning to Muscatine that evening and sailing to Davenport Monday morning. Manager W A Blair and W G Block Co agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rock Island
Burlington
Helen Blair
Columbia
Muscatine
W. A. Blair
Mgr
Iowa National Guard to Stage Aug Maneuvers for 7000 Men
Des Moines reports a grand August maneuver near the city led by Brigadier General Bell from Fort Leavenworth. About 7,060 troops including two field artillery batteries four cavalry troops and two rapid fire platoons from the regular army will participate with fifteen high army officers as judges. Government engineers at Fort Leavenworth prepare contour maps for the simulated battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
National Guard of
Iowa
Bel
Fort Leavenworth
South Muscatine Horses Menace Island Residents
Island residents fear horses roamed by South Muscatine menaces island life and local loafing on docks and fields as authorities consider action.
Mission Address by Rev H F Martin Featured at Mulford
The Rev H F Martin pastor of Grace English Lutheran will speak at the Mulford mission young people's meeting Sunday at 6 pm. The topic is unannounced but promised to be of strong interest as 6 o'clock services have drawn crowds and organizers plan to continue them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Martin
Grace English Lutheran Church
Mulford Mission
Local Notes From Lincoln Iowa May Gatherings
Miss Leona Timmerman visits aunt Mrs G Herring in Lone Tree. A son born to Mr and Mrs Geo Reiland May ?. Mrs Peter Rossman dies at home near Lone Tree. Youn g people attend charivari at Henry Meyers. Mr and Mrs A Schuessler visit P Harris. Jno Burr and family host visitors Walter Jno Stock Clarence Charles Glenn Burr. Miss Wilma Nichols attends Tri County Teachers meeting in West Liberty.
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Lincoln
Leona Timmerman
G. Herring
Lone Tree
Geo. Reiland
Minnie Hank
West Liberty
Peter Rossman
Henry Meyers
A. Schuessler
P. Harris
Jno. Stock and Son
Walter
Clarence
Charles
Glen Burr
Jno. Burr
Wilma Nichols
Tri-County
Woman takes residence on Hershman farm home
A woman will occupy the house she recently had built on the Hershman farm, marking the completion of her residence there.
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Will
Hershman Farm
Death of Mrs. John MacGilvery Shocks White Prairie
The White Prairie neighborhood mourns the death of Mrs. John MacGilvery reported May 17. Community notices mention Emma and Lilly Wiesse visiting relatives, a caller from Muscatine at the Maurer home, and Mrs. Christ Will arriving with household effects from Payton Iowa.
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White Prairie
John MacGilvery
Emma
Lilly Wiesse
Cedar
August Schultz
Muscatine
John Maurer
Christ
Will
Payton
Iowa
JAP ROSE Soap Cleans Hard Water Effectively
A vintage note highlights JAP ROSE bath soap lathering freely in all waters and proving strongest in hard water. Sold by KIRK'S druggists and grocers, this listing emphasizes its cleansing power across diverse water types.
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Kirk
Grucers
Ice cream supper supports new school bell in Pine Mills
Pine Mills May 17 The Friday night ice cream social at Patterson school drew a large crowd and proceeds will fund a new bell. Visitors include Frank Kleinfelder from South Musec atine and his uncle B Stecher. Other locals like Henry Drumm and G Teitsch are building a boat.
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Pine Millis
Patterson School
Frank Kleinfelder
South Musecatine
B. Stecher
Frank
Texas
Henry Drumm
G. Teitsch
Louis Missel
Montpelier
Fred Bare
Roy Reeves
Pleasant Prairie
J. Welsch
East Wapsie Social Notes From May House Visits
East Wapsie May 17 report of local visits. Mr and Mrs W H Marsteller visited Chas Park of South Prairie last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Melvin Brown of Cedar Bailey called on Horace Hawker and family Sunday afternoon. Mrs Fred Evans spent Sunday in West Liberty. Miss Lena Fickier of Iowa City visited her parents Sunday.
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East Wapsie
W. H. Marsteller
Chas. Park's
South Prairie
Melvin Brown
Cedar Bailey
Horace Hawker
Fred Evans
West Liberty
Lena Fickier
Iowa City
Laurel Hill News and Social Notes May 17
Laurel Hill reports a visit by Mr and Mrs Henry Angerer to Capt and Mrs Doran near Durant. Sweetland Annex telephone society elected officers Patrick Carroll president Neal Connell secretary Frank Delaney treasurer. Various locals, visits, illnesses, and social events are listed including dances and family visits across Durant Wilton Muscatine and Farmington.
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Laurel Hill
Henry Angerer
Farmington
Sunda
Dagel Property Sold in Eldon Connection
West Chester notes that Harry Pavis of Wawand now with Mc Ferlane Feerman and Co. bought the Dagel property, as Mr. and Mrs. Bundy and son Paw of Eldon visit the Al Senash home.
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West Chester
Local improvements and community notices from town
Many residents report upgrades including porches painting and cement walks. D C Kilgore remodels grain building raising bins for easier car loading. W Ralston Co opens new implement store with a modern buggy and machinery line. Washington county Sunday school convention held at M E church with strong attendance despite weather. Miss Jennie Cook attends convention then returns to South Side millinery. D R Monroe ships two double deck hog cars to Boston. Mrs Hanna and daughter Rachel plan a summer visit to Jamestown Virginia. Geo Smith visiting from southern Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the
U. P. Church
Smith <Ivre
W. QO. Ralston & Co
D. C
Kilgore
Rev. Hanna
Rachel
Jamestown
Geo. Smith
Missouri
Robert Crawford
D. R. Monroe
Boston
J. P. Day
Washington County
M. E
Jennie Cook
South Side
W. O. Ralston &Co
Nichols Social Whirl Draws Visitors From Surrounding Towns
Nichols Iowa May 17. Mrs J W Allbright returns home after visiting Traer with her mother Mrs Winters. Mrs J Heabing came home after Iowa City visit. Mrs Shellabarger Letts and Miss Hazel Ellis Rock Island visited J Elder family. Mr and Mrs H N Ryan and daughter spent Sunday with Moses Adams east of town. Emma Hector Avoca arrived Monday to visit R T Shannon. Mrs B Parks Davenport visiting B L Metcalf. Irembry visiting relatives around Nichols heads home to Oakland California. Royal Neighbors convention drew a large crowd despite rain.
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Muscatine
Culver Tower
Rock Island
Island
Musserville
South Muscatine
Mary Bean
John Sites
Hoopes
Robert Goth
Cranston
Funck
John
Clara Booth
Columbus Junction
William Diercks
Delfred
Henry Singerman
Near Letts
Carrie Curtis
Musserville Friends
Grace
Russel Eisley
Green Valley
R. Wright
H. N. Ryan
Moses Adams
Emma Hector
Avoca
Nichols
R. T. Shannon
B. Parks
Davenport
B. L. Metcalf
Irembry
Oakland
California
Royal Neighbors
Port Allen Social Notes From Lone Tree Area
Port Allen Iowa May 17 Glenn R Babbitt of Lone Tree visited parents last week. Alex McCullough on sick list since Friday. Fred Schomberg planting shade trees at new home. Lloyd and Vern Babbitt visited relatives near Lone Tree Sunday. Rev and Mrs John Bechtel of Conesville visited Wednesday with Alex McCullough family. A D McDaniel returned to sister Mrs Musser home after visiting friends elsewhere. Mrs H Musser has had a head gathering but improves. Miss Grace Yocum and Roy Abbot visited Sunday at L D Miller home.
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Grace Williams
Iowa City
Grandview Avenue
Vina Martin
Fruitland
George Hayes
Hoopes Addition
Joan Holler
Oregon Street
Davenport
William Todd
Urbana
Henry Todd
S. M. Miller
Elizabeth Trainer
New Hampshire Street
Quincey
Michael Porter
New Bedford
Charlie Bartlett
Fairbury
Nebraska
Edith Taylor
Muscatine
Fritz Wolf
Durant
Chris. Fick
Ralph Warren
Wilton
Cummings
Roscoe Feitman
Albert Brugman
Sweetland Center
J. J. Thede
Henry Rolfs
Della Cockshoot
Sugar Creek
Messrs. Fick
C. Fick
Maud Cummings
Port Allen
Glenn R. Babbitt
Lone Tree
Alex McCullough
Fred Schomberg
Lloyd
Vern Babbitt
John Bechtel
Conesville
A. D. McDaniel
Mrs. Musser
Prairie Grove Brief Involving West Liberty Man
Prairie Grove May 17. George ney er of West Liberty was transacting public business when an unexpected event occurred prompting officials to note the incident and follow up with further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
George Neyer
West Liberty
Neighborhood visitors and travels reported around Prairie Grove
Local notes list visitors and day trips from West Liberty West Branch and nearby towns. People including Lena Neal Curt Maxson Edith Walkers Jole Walker and Zella plus families from Union Valley Centerdale Atalissa and Branson joined relatives for dinners visits and extended stays last Thursday through Sunday.
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Lena (Faires) Neal
Des Moines
George Kellogg
Tipton
Curt Maxson
Springdale
Chas Montgomery
West Liberty
Earnest Kerr
Ditmer Kerr & Co
Fritz Jensen
Fort Smail
Prairie Grove
Edith Walkers
Oskaloosa
Frank Gibson
Jole Walker
Zella
Union Valley
H. T. Swart
Jesse
Clifford Kinsey
Centerdale
Arch James
Atalissa
David James
Will Branson
Chas. McCann
Frank Wilkins
Califoria
Riverside News and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mrs Hannah Emmons traveled from Iowa City to Kalona and Riverside to spend the weekend with relatives. Violet Foster arrived from Muscatine for a brief visit. A severe Monday lightning storm destroyed T J Mougin’s large barn, killing six calves and cows and destroying hay grain and equipment. E K Ames and wife of Haskins visited relatives. Ray Wombacher and wife welcomed a baby boy Friday. J C Nicola of Williamsburg visited their son and daughter in Riverside. S Schnoehelen and Oscart left for Wisconsin on business.
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Riverside
Hannah Emmons
Iowa City
Kalona
R. Younkin
Violet Foster
Muscatine
T. J. Mougin
E. K. Ames
Haskins
Ray Wombacher
J.C. Nicola
Williamsburg
E. Nicola
S. Schnoehelen
Oscart
Wisconsin
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Attorneys AT Law
Frank L. Bihlmeier
Notary Puablic
Hershey State Bank
Henry Jayne
Arthur, Hoffan, Jayne & Hoff
Lowa Avenue
Journal Office
Wm. Hoffman
K. Jayce
Man
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Thos. Brown
Illinois
First National Bank
P. Ingham
Attorney
2Nd Street
H. D. Horst
West Second Street
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
I. S. Pepper Carskaddan
Burk & Pepper
Telephone
J. Muscatine
Attorneys
East Second Street
Ales Sts
Ion Pra
BT Counly
Eec Tsa
Ae A
Wilton Trains
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
Paseteeer
Wwe
I. i Aossesses
I. B
Garmoore Aja Cnaw Bees
Pameeegers
Nb Te
Muscatine North & South
W. G. Block Co
Mr. Ewing Young
Stonefort
Ill
Zemo
MR. Youngs
Stonefort, Ill
E. W. Rost Mepidy& Co
St. Louis
Ira Blackman
W. Morgan
Bell
Sons OF Rest
Town Loaf
Willies
Kate Martin
Wisconsin Street
Pine Mills
Hay
Grace Eichman
Grace Chmann
la Crosse
Wis
Philo-Hay Spec. Co
Newark
Riemcke
Mulberry
Bride & Cork
Nesper
G. Bestenlehner
S.S.S
tHe
Boor
S.S
SWIFT
ANA
H.F. Barnard CO. Leading Jewelers
Rena Swart
Martin Black
Allen Black
West Branch
Marion Kirby
Near West Liberty
Jose Faires
Old Country
Society
G .D. Lezotte
T. LM S. L. Johnson
DE Molay Commandery No
Tregular
G. D. Lezotte
Graff
S P. Mw
H. Geiss Dean
M. P. Goff
C. of
Romona Council No
Maccabee Hall
Emil Kranz
Milo Smith
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shammo Building
East Second St
Alfred Moore
FP. Day
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
No. 106
Woodmen of America
Uold
Woodmen Hall
F. A. Streitier
W. G J. A. Leyda
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Court
Woodman Hall
K. G. Schoenig
J. ©. Coster
Fraternal Bankers Reserve
Wm. Appel
J. B. Vanatta
Charlies Lockwood
Bend City
Moderna Brotherhood of America
K. of I
H. King
Clas. Ryan
Shelby Norman
G. A. R. Hall
A. B. Rehmel
Gus. Schmidt
Muscatine Aerip No
Engie Lodge Hall
Dunbar
W. C. Towers
W. P. Joba
Breen
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K. of P
K. P
Town Avenue
Arethren
E. L. Kember
C. F. L. Bihimeler
K. of R
Highland Nobles
Muscatine Castle
Fisch’s Hall
Alexander W. Scott
Elma Scott
J. O. O. F. Muscatine Lodge
Miriam Lodge No
Prairie Encampment
Pearl City
Fisch Hall
James McFlrey
Louise Maisenbach
Woodbine Camp NO
Royal Neighbors OF America
Kate Dunker
Emma Hoefflin
Cora McCoy
U. W. Fagle
A. O. U. W. Hall
Second Street
W. F. Schoenig
Howe
Recorder
H. Dolsen
Firancler
Fannie Reinicke
W. M
Aucust Othmer
B. P. O. Elks
E. P. Oo. Elks
Elks Halil
Long Avenue
Cook
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
Maccabee Hell On
Iowa Avenue
S. V. Chenoweth
A. C. Hopkinson
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
G. Stein
J. R. Neuling
W. FE. Bliven
F. P. Sewyer
S. M. Huehes
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