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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

6

Rail schedule updates for Chicago to Denver via Kansas City

The schedule lists trains 7 and 8 to Evans replacing Washington, 15 and 16 daily except Sunday to Kansas City route, and through trains 29 and 30 to Kansas City Chicago Mexico and California. Wilton Muscatine timings show morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.

Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Evans Washington Ch ~Aso City of Mexico California Muscatine Wilton

Train Schedules for Muscatine North and South Lines

Railway notices list arrival times for trains on the BCRN and Iowa Central lines. Train No 1 from Wapello reaches Burlington at 12 55 pm with connections to Elrick Junction Os kaloola Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City and west local stations and to Peoria Monmouth and east stations. Train No 3 arrives Burlington at 12 10 am with similar west connections. Saturday service departs Elrick Junction 8 15 pm reaching Muscatine 9 30 pm with a connection to Iowa Central train No 3 from Peoria. Monday service departs Muscatine 4 20 am arriving Elrick Junction 5 35 am connecting to Iowa Central for Peoria Monmouth and east stations.

Wapello Burlington Iowa Central Elrick Junction Oskaloosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City Peoria Mon- Morth Buriington Oskatooga Muscatine Monmouth Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Elrick Wapello Senor

Rail schedules at Etrick Junction Iowa Central

Northbound trains No.3 St. Paul Express at 8 10 p m No.5 Mason City Mall Sun 11 59 a m No.25 Way Freight Sun 10 05 a m Southbound No.6 Peoria Mail Sun 2 45 p m No.4 Peoria Express daily 5 36 a m No.16 Way Freight Sun 1 50 p m Coupons to all points in U S Canada and Mexico. Geo S Batty Marshalltown IA ticket agent. C L Seevers Elrick Junction IA agent.

St. Paul Express Mason City Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Peoria Express United States Canada Mexico S. Batty General Vpassenger Marshalltown Iowa C. L. Seevers Elrick Junction

Inland Towns Field Meet Sees Morning Sun Win Big

Morning Sun high school defeats Wapello 88 to 54 in Sterretts Park meet. Winners include Harris and Upson in jumps, Hewitt and Schultze in several events, plus Harris in sprints and relays. Villages observe strong performances and local asides note community events and Sunday services.

Morning Sun Sterrett's Park Wapello Upson Harris Schultz Peterson Schultze Hewitt

Riverside Briefs Highlight Local Trades and Sports

Riverside notes report James Trux lost a cow valued at 50 dollars. A ball game at the new grounds is set for next Wednesday between Riverside and Solon. Henry Swift trades his brick residence near the public school for the Hardy hotel building, with completion on June 1. Simeon Vote and Ray Law were seen painting near Washington. The creamery pays 16 cents a pint this month, up from 11 cents last May half and 10 cents in the final half. Jay Holtz heads to Kansas while Fred Holtz plans a trip to Wisconsin to survey the country.

Riverside James Truxan Solon Henry Swift Hardy Hotel Simeon Vote Ray Law Washington Jay Holtz Kansas Fred Holtz Wisconsin

Local notes from Bloomington and surrounding areas

Mrs Joe Scott and daughter Margaret arrived from Chicago to visit in Dallas. Israel Negus visited relatives in West Branch. W O Fritchman attended the Adams Mark wedding in Bloomington. Mrs Kate Kaufmann died Friday and funeral was held at 230 pm at Notts Prairie M E church. Miss Alice Negus spent Sunday at home. W F M S met with attendance at Mrs J W Hoopes. Mrs Newton Branson and Mrs Ollie Townsend and Willis Nolte visited Mary Negus. Corn nearly all planted with good prospects. Scott brothers of Wilton operate a meat wagon here twice weekly.

Bloomington Joe Scott Margaret Chicago Dallas Israel Negus West Branch W. O. Fritchman Kate Kaufmann Kate Smith Notts Prairie M. E Alice E. Negus J. W. Hoopes Newton Branson Ollie Townsend Willis Nolte Iowa City Mary Negus Sadie LeFever Hattie Courier Scott Brothers of Wilton

Local Notes from Lone Tree Iowa May Update

Community news from Lone Tree Iowa on May 20 reports Miss Alice Shoemaker ill but hopes for recovery. The column lists social visits, farming progress, a marriage, elected Epworth League officers, and the death of Rev. B. M. Boydston with details of his family and funeral.

Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Expands Size Range

Druggists advertise the NEW 50 SIZE bottle alongside the regular $1.00 size of Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. The notice highlights availability from all druggists and promotes the expanded option.

Taber David Kennedy I. W. Hill Corning N. Y Dr. Kennedy P.S. McKillop St. Albans

Funeral services for Mrs. Adam Lenhart held at Reformed church

Funeral for Mrs. Adam Lenhart, mother of Mrs. John Curtis, was at the Reformed church Saturday at 2 p m with interment in Lone Tree cemetery. Epworth League elected Evan Carl as delegate to the district convention in Oxford on June 4 5. Central office of the telephone company will occupy rooms over the Reporter office. Continental Insurance adjusters settled with Mrs. Hattie Hinkley for her fire loss on the residence.

Adam Lenhart John Curtis Reformed Church Lone Tree Cemetery Epworth Leasee Evan Carl Epworth League Oxford The Telephone Company Continental Insurance Company Hattie Hinkley

Pleasant Prairie Community Notices and Events

Pleasant Prairie Louisiana May 20. The Sunday school plans a June 8 children day program. A 30th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelley is observed with relatives. An ice cream supper May 23 at the Pleasant Prairie school house raises funds for church carpets. Local visits and repairs fill the week as residents gather for funerals, schooling, and farm updates.

Pleasant Prairie Frank Kelley Pleasant Prairie School Howard Paker le Claire Daniels W. L. Sisse Chas. Frank Buffalo Donne G. D C. J. Baker

Pearls Found and Local Visitors Reported in Fairport

In Fairport on May 20 Mrs. E. R. Sherfey and Lilly Wilcox called at the Wilcox home where Geo. Wilcox is caring for five orphaned children. Mrs. Jesse Franklin and daughter Helen shopped in Muscatine Saturday. Several elegant pearls were found here by J. Brunson C. Fordum and Andrew Reeves. Other locals visiting Muscatine included Mrs. Minnie Dolman Mrs. Will Gardner Vane Reeves Mrs. M. Noots and Mrs. Joe Hobert.

Fairport E. R. Sherfey Lilly Wilcox Wilcox Geo. Wilcox Jesse Franklin Helen Muscatine J. Brunson C. Fordum Andrew Reeves Minnie Dolman Will Gardner Vane Reeves M. Noots Joe Hobert Gatten B. Hines

West Liberty Notes on Visits Crops and Local Happenings

West Liberty Iowa May 21 John F Gibson visited his children in nearby towns Everett Pratt celebrated a fifth birthday with local friends Miss Elizabeth Schell of Chicago visited West Liberty friends Griffith E Cole traveled to Chicago with cattle and hogs Farmers report corn planting nearing completion Joshua Secrist near Downey Johns county grows 335 acres of crop F D Steen southwest of town finished planting oats crop looks promising though hay yield may be light and scattered by weather

West Liberty John F. Gibson Ruro Everett Pratt Elizabeth Schell Chicago James Hollingsworth Griffith E. Cole Joshua Secrist Downey Johnson County F. D. Steen

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