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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1901

Page

7

Garden seeds sold in bulk at E L Graham's

Local notices list multiple travel movements and social visits including C C McIntyre of Davenport arriving on the Firefly, Rev Slack and Rev Brean visiting Davenport and Letts, and Miss Nellie Murphy and Laura Junkin traveling to Davenport.

E. L. Graham's East Second C. C. McIntyre Davenport Slack T. G. Brean Letts Nellie Murphy Laura Junkin

Eight-room on full lot on streetcar line

Boon Titus and Jackson advertise an eight room house on a full lot on the street car line in your neighborhood at a very low price and invite you to come and see them.

Titus & Jackson

Filled Vacancies Journal Want Ads Update

Local notices list residents traveling to Davenport Bayfield Cedar Rapids and Santa Barbara with several moves and new job placements. Muscatine schools appoint Schall Howe Ogilvie and others to high and ward positions after a peaceful board meeting restoring principal salary to 1200 dollars.

Rain postponed lecture to this evening on Bible study

The Tuesday rain postponement of a lecture will be held this evening after prayer meeting at 8 30. The topic is What Constitutes the Bible with a brief review of the former talk. Everyone is invited. Memorial day address at Letts by Rev Arthur T Fowler on Single Hearted Patriots and he is invited to speak at the Iowa Falls Chautauqua Aug 4 to 14.

Letts Arthur T. Fowler Fowler Iowa Falls

Round trip to Clear Lake offered by railroad firm

For the 1901 season the M., N. and S. Ry. offers round trip tickets to Clear Lake at 9.65. Tickets go on sale May 15 through September 30 and are valid until October 31. Schedules show Muscatine departure at 6 05 p m via M N 3S arriving Mason City 5 25 a m via Iowa Central. Mason City departure 3 30 a m via M C and CL arriving Clear Lake 6 05 a m via MM C and CL.

Clear Lake Muscatine M. N Mason City Iowa Central

Pain Balm Claim Relief for Stiff Neck

Advertises Cham Berlain's Pain Balm as a free application to relieve stiffness and soreness of a stiff neck and claims a complete cure. Sold by J J Havercamp and W C A Busch druggists.

Chamberlain J. J. Havercamp W. C. A. Busch

Typewriter Bargains At Muscatine College Notice

Typewriter expert F H Shinn offers surplus old style typewriters including Remington Kar-Lock Jewett and Rem-Shoud Olivers. Exchange accepted for Oliver models. Care Muscatine Business College.

Remington F. H. Shinn Care Muscatine Business College

Muscatine Area Names Teacher Appointments

Osceola professor Thos McCulloch brings years of teaching success and recommendation from Prof Chevalier. J S Pepper is known in the county from Alalissa and Ata lissa schools with Bloomfield normal training. Mrs Kennedy eyed for Muscatine schools while Schall edges West Liberty move. Leona Howe elected to West Liberty position with last night election outcomes pending board arrangements.

Muscatine E. F. Schall Leona Howe L. S. Pepper I. S. Pepper First Ward G. W. Coverston Anna C. Kennedy Cedar Street Emma L. Mahin Fannie C. Hadley Ellen Knoll Thomas McCulloch Osceola E. A. Ogilvie West Hill Lillian Hacker J. S. Pepper Thos. McCulloch McCulloch Cradler Kennedy Third Ward Mr. Ogilvie Miss Coyner Miss Hadley Ogilvie Hadley Cedar Miss Howe Fessor Pennsylvania College Chevalier Alalissa Southern Iowa Normal Bloomfield Cedar Falls Atalissa Schall West Liberty West Liberty Board Professo Schalt

Hustling Knights of Woodcraft Hold Warm Initiation Session

The Hustling Knights of Woodcraft plan a very warm meeting this evening with all members practicing on the trapeze to prepare for the initiation of several new members this lodge night. Refreshments will be served during the session.

Knights of Woodcraft

Yeomen Hold Regular Session With Initiations

The Yeomen met in regular session last evening with short talks from Benson and Mason. Several candidates were initiated and a social session followed the meeting.

Yeomen Messrs. Benson Mason

Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting

The Royal Neighbors met in regular session last evening and heard a report from Mrs Townsley, delegate to the Biennial Supreme Camp held in Springfield last Friday. Several important matters were brought up for decision at the meeting.

Woodmen Camp Prepares for St Paul Head Camp Meeting

The Muscatine Modern Woodmen camp awaits the upcoming head camp in St Paul next month. With little current activity, candidates are being initiated and officials hint at Head Consul W A Northcott's possible resignation if required reforms are not implemented.

Muscatine St. Paul W. A. Northcott

Lodge reports 82 years and 1.2 million members

The I O O F P representative told the reporter that there is nothing major to report locally. He noted the organization is 82 years old and claims over 1,200,000 members, saying there is no need to worry about the future.

State convention of the A C U W at Marshall town yields reforms

The State convention of the A C U W in Marshall town last week adopted measures to tighten missing member reports, fund death benefits, and regulate fees for new members. It approved deputies' salaries, elected field positions, rejected German translation of the constitution, and reimbursed W F Harding of Woodze No 18, Des Moines, for deputy grand master expenses.

Marshall Town Grand Recorder W. F. Harding Woodze No. 18 Nes Moines

Knights of Pythias Seek Permanent Lodge Hall Statewide

The Knights of Pythias in Muscatine pursue a permanent lodge hall while the statewide organization is searching for a city to host a permanent home. The Muscatine group continues active work toward establishing a lasting lodge location.

The Knights of Pythias Muscatine

Costs of Grand Lodge Meetings Across Iowa Cities

Discussion on where to permanently locate the grand lodge in Iowa cites per representative costs in Sioux City 13.53 and Council Bluffs 123.52 versus Cedar Rapids 6.56 and Marshalltown 36.20. The committee notes the Sioux City Marshalltown gap exceeds 3000 and argues for a fixed location while acknowledging cities near the Pythian center may host in rotation due to high annual entertainment costs.

Grand Lodge Sioux City Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Pythian Uniform Bank Nhe Pythian Center

Low excursion fares to Lincoln for German Baptist meeting

The Iowa Central Railway offers one fare round trips to Lincoln Nebraska on May 22 27 for the German Baptists meeting in Lincoln. Return limits extend to June 4 1901 and may extend further by depositing tickets with joint agents for a 50 cent fee. Side trips from Lincoln to Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and Indian Territory are available at one fare round trip. Contact local agents or Geo S Batty Marshalltown IA for train times and tickets.

Dunkards Lincoln Neb Ilown Central Railway Jane Sithmar Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Iowa Central Railway S. Batty G. PP T. A. Marshalltown Iowa

A Remarkable Remedy for Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea

Druggist A W Sawtelle of Hartford endorses Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A lady customer credits its life saving effect at the shore and a man recovering after a cold attack praised it after one dose. Sold by J J Havercamp and W C A Busch druggists.

A. W. Sawtelle Hartford Conn J. J. Havercamp W. C. A. Busch

Grand Trunk allows ten day stopovers to Pan-American expo

Under certain conditions the Grand Trunk Railway permits a ten day stopover at Niagara Falls or Buffalo for holders travelling to eastern destinations to visit the Pan-American exposition. Full information is available from City Passenger and Ticket agent at 248 Clark Street, Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway Niagara Falls Buffalo Clark Street Chicago

Best Antiseptic Healer 10-DO Promised Superior Care

The 10-DO antiseptic is claimed to outperform other antiseptics in range and effectiveness. It purportedly treats cuts wounds ulcers burns and scalds quickly with no scar. Available for 25 cents a box at all druggists.

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Daily Journal M. W George Bros Hill Block E. 3Rd St Glover McBride & Cope’s City Drug Store Luise Battey Lly West John A. Robbins Olds Block Frank Blanchard Wilton Henry Tiecke W. Blanchard Geo. Frentzel City Chas. Furnas M. A. Campbell Linn Hoopes Miss Thule Burlington Lillibridge Housewives Flannery West 2Nd Street John Long George Bros S. A. Crull Bayfield Noah Letts Near E. M. Warner Iowa City Laura Vogel Nichols Ben Beach, Jr Barnard’s Model Laundry Louise Callahan Santa Barbara Cal John Webb Tipton Whisler’s John Huffman Muscatine Sash and Door Company Amos Hopkinson J. L. Smith Flossie Adams L. C. Allen Sam Turkington Corwin Lesley Des Moines Ernest Dean Emma Cone East Hill Bessie Fayle P. B. Lanham Lebanon Mr. Lanham Prof Oona Howe Young D. C. Young Dave Sterneman Mr. Fowler Muscatine North & South Typewriter Menagerie Call Royal Neighbors COOK E. G. Barnard Fred Giesenhaus Hartman & Eitman H. M. Bitzer the Doctor Doctor Brown Lean S. G. Stein C. B. Fuller Whington Atty Siggers St. N. W U. S Washington, D.C
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