Asbury Park Hotel Promises Free Week for Journal Contest Winners
The article describes Asbury Park New Jersey as a premier ocean resort with broad avenues lakes and fresh water boating. It notes proximity to Ocean Grove and Wesley Lake along with ample facilities including two banks newspapers and churches and lists rail routes from New York and Philadelphia with over a hundred daily trains stopping at Asbury Park Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N. J
Journal
Wesley Lake
Ocean Grove
New York
Pennsylvania R. R
Central R. R
Atlantic Highlands
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Foot of
Market Street
Camden
Asbury Park Station
New Plan boosts votes in city contest
The Journal boosts the vacation contest with extra votes for new subscriptions, sparking activity among contestants including Miss Balluff who leads the city standings. School ballots appeared briefly in the contest box but did not affect results. City leaders listed include Miss Clara Balluff and Miss Eva Jones among others with rural contestants advancing in rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Cedar Street
Third Ward
West Hill
Miss Balluff
Miss Ward
Weiderrecht
Clara Balluff
Eva Jones
Iowa Telephone Co
Clara Wagner
Boston
Nellie McCaw
B. E. Lilly’s
New Dry Goods Store Opens as People’s Department Store
A. Siegel, proprietor of the People’s Bargain Store, will move into the current Bississi shop on June sth and offer an expanded dry goods stock including ginghams calicoes silks muslins percales shirtings denhams ducking and more under the new name THE PEOPLE’S DEPARTMENT STORE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Siegel
People’s Bargain Store
Bississi
People’s Department Store
Coffee to Postum Change Reverses Daily Misery
A woman describes severe digestive distress and headaches from coffee. She switches to Postum Coffee after learning to boil it 15 to 20 minutes. Following the preparation change, her symptoms vanish and daily life improves substantially. The testimonial cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Obituary of Abraham E Cassabaum in Muscatine
Abraham E Cassabaum died Sunday at 3 30 PM at 326 West Second Street Muscatine an old resident born January 8 1847 in York Pennsylvania He moved to Iowa in 1859 and married Mary Ellen Maxson in 1875 He served in Co B 45th Iowa Infantry in the Civil War Survived by wife a son three brothers two sisters and brother in law Lewis Maxeon He will be buried Tuesday at 10 30 AM in Columbus City
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Abraham Everhart Cassabaum
Abraham E. Cassabaum
West Second Street
Mr. Cassabaum
Muscatine
York
Pennsylvania
Hawkeye State
Ainsworth
Iowa
Mary Ellen Maxson
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Cassabaum
Lewis and
E. C. Maxeon
Columbus City
Union Meeting Services at Presbyterian Church
A city union meeting of Christian Endeavor societies was held at the First Presbyterian church on Iowa avenue with Miss May V. Patten delivering an address on how every endeavor can become a soul winner. Officers were elected: President Townsend, Secretary A. Hadley, Treasurer J. A. Robbins.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
First Presbyterian Church
Iowa Avenue
Presbyterian
Nellie Robertson
E. F. Gobble
E. F. Gobble and Messrs. Porter and Pentzer
May V. Patten
Union
Preident Townsend
Timm
Mr. Pentzer
Stafford
Musser
Miss Timm
LeMoyne Porter
Dr. Pentzer
Council Proceedings Record Overdrawn Funds
A fragment shows an overdrawn balance in the council records. It lists amounts such as 112.11 and 223.68 and references Imperfect District No. 13 with a 3.85 line, indicating the funds were drawn beyond the available balance.
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Steen
PERRO
Brasabes
S. D
City Treasury Report for Muscatine Iowa May 15 1902
City Treasurer E E Davidson reports April 15 to May 15 1902 receipts and expenditures by fund. Totals shown for General Revenue Water Works Library and other districts with balances overdrawn and warrants cancelled, concluding with a May 15 treasury balance of $57 007.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
City of
Boards of Water Works and Library Trustees
E. E. Davidson
Treasury
Paine's Celery Compound Invigorates the Aged Readers
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a tonic for older adults. It claims to purify blood, brace nerves, and regulate digestion, promising vigor, health, and happiness in declining years. Mrs. Mary E. Burgess of Clem ents, California, testifies it strengthened her at 72 and saved on medical bills.
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Paine
Mary E. Burgess
Clements
Cal
City Board of Health Meets May 1902 in Muscatine
The May 13 1902 meeting led by Mayor McNutt orders vaults closed and connected to sewers within 10 days for properties between First and Third streets Pine to Orange. The marshal to enforce vault disuse and sewer connections. bill for Dr Fulham approved. Muscatine railroad right of way holes to be filled.
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Board OF Health
City Recorder's Office
City Board of Health
Mayor McNutt
Bartemeier
Engel
Messrs
A. L. Lindner
J. H. Carl
Muscatine
Iowa
Vail
Bridgeman
Billy Hill's Grocery
Nievel’s Jewelry
Third
Mulb
W. R. Rice
Ald
Carl
Ald. Engel
Front
Third Street
Pine
Orange
Lindner
Moore
Council
J. D. Fulham
Muscatine N. & 8 S. A. R. Co
Ald. Bartemeier
Bert C. Benhans
Black Diamond Express Travel From Buffalo to Philadelphia
The Black Diamond Express runs between Buffalo New York and Philadelphia offering notable comforts along its route. The feature invites travelers to experience engaging scenery and refined accommodations on a journey eastward.
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Scinery
Buffalo
New York
Philadelphia
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Ocean Hotel
Asbury Park, N. J
Essie McCleary
South Muscatine
Ella Graff
Bes Hive
Jessie Shellhammer
Sadie Ray
Ninth Street
Helen Ward
Maud Dudley
Clara Schomberg
Townsend
Stella Loupa
Chestnut Street
Stella Koehler
Minnie Porter
Alice Yeager
Fruitland
Lou Hoffmeyer
Eova Farms
Hralance Pets
Presbyterian Church
Miss Patten
Methodist
Trinity
Trinity Church
DeForest
Davenport
Washington
Beckerman
Walter Mohnsen
Rev
S. D. No
Main Dist
Eee
Tfonsaiy
General Fund
Baiamco
Aiamod
Board of Heath
Sairmoe
Police Dept
Wad Than
Eke Water Works
Joanceeeeae Water Works
Ae Os
Aabatae Water
Fcewss
Library Fund
Odnen Aren
Ees Csese
Ueldile-Wene
Sanaa
Piten
Cocy S
Cteae
Sc. Saan
Tama Ne Inca Siaesenn Coe
Ee Gas and Electric Ee
Bridge Fund
Maleses
Same
le Tee
Bae Road Fund
O'Ves Wees
Ss. D. No
Bod
Aan
Vanced
Cine
of Youth
the Model Laundry Telephone
Sycamore Street
Eagle Iron Works and Foundry
Chas. Miller
Prop
H. F. Barnard
East Second Street
Muscatine Lumber & Box Company
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