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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1903

Page

7

Bartlett Bros offer teas and coffees in local shop window

Local notice describes Bartlett Bros. for fine teas and coffees. Several residents visit Davenport including Mrs Kaiser of Wilton and John Kaiser of Burlington. Mrs Thurman travels to Cuba Kan for ill father. others visit friends in North English and Chicago.

Bartlett Bros William Kaiser Wilton R. M. Summitt Fast Seventh Street North English Carl Thurman Cuba Kan

Cows Die Across Muscatine County Linked to White Clover

Reports from Muscatine County farmers say cows belonging to Thomas Martin and James Healey died as white clover blossoms spread across pastures. A veteran farmer notes yearly tales of clover danger, but this season the white bloom abundance is high and blamed for stock losses. Similar reports reach other parts of the state.

Thomas Martin James Healey Muscatine County

Small blaze in barber shop causes minor damage

An alarm of fire sounded at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon for a small blaze in Sam McElhaney's barber shop. The fire began during the filling of a gasoline lamp and caused insignificant damage.

Sam McElhaney

Williams elected president at Iowa Commercial Teachers meeting

At Des Moines the Iowa Commercial Teachers association chose B F Williams of Des Moines as president. The 1904 session is planned for Waterloo.

Iowa Commercial Teachers Association Des Moines B. F. Williams Waterloo

Dedication of Muscatine Elks Lodge Home in Iowa City

The Muscatine Benevolent Protective Order of Elks dedicated its new lodge at the corner of Iowa Avenue and Second Street under District Deputy T. W. Henry who led the ceremony. The altar was built by S. A. Berger J. A. Rowan Barney Schmidt and Steve Fuller with a social session and dancing to follow. Officers listed include Phil J. Mackey Geo J. Kranz C C Smith H W Zeidler Ss J Fuller E Stocker L V Bodman Fred E Koehler Henry Kuriger.

Muscatine Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Iowa Avenue Second Street T. W. Henry S. A. Berger J. A. Rowan Barney Schmidt Steve Fuller the Elks Henry New York City Order Ellis United States Order of Elks Phil. J. Mackey Geo. J. Kranz H. W. Zeidler Ss. J. Fuller E. C. Stocker L. V. Bodman Fred E. Koehler Henry Kuriger

Cleaning System Promises Dust Free Homes and Refreshing Sanitation

The passage describes a cleaning method with six to eight rooms and attachments for carpets chairs walls and bedding. It highlights dust removal and sanitation as key benefits and notes the London Lancet endorsement. Machines are leased not sold by the cleaner company with routing and contact details for Iowa Central agents and A B Cutts in Minneapolis.

England America Chicago H. C. Booth London London Lancet

Special Summer Excursion Rates to the West

The Iowa Central Railway announces summer excursion rates from Elrick Junction valid June 1 to September 34 1903. Destinations include Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Colorado at 24.25 dollars Glenwood Springs Colorado at 36.25 Salt Lake City Ogden Utah at 37.25 and lower rates to Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs and Custer South Dakota. The sale includes many additional advantages in travel terms.

Iowa Central Railway Elrick Junction Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo, Colo Glenwood Springs Cole Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs Custer S.C

Minnie Winborn Weds Fred Williams at Sharon Center

On Wednesday last at the Winborn home in Sharon township Johnson county Miss Minnie Winborn and Fred Williams of Muscatine were married. Rev S H Streuffeler officiated the lawn ceremony beneath shade trees at noon. The newlyweds departed the same day for their Muscatine home.

A. T. Winborn Sharon Township Johnson County Minnie Winborn Fred Williams Muscatine S. H. Streuffeler United Evangelical Church Sharon Center Mrs. Williams

Found Horse in Keckler ville Ad Please Claim

A gray horse about 12 years old and weighing 1900 pounds was found in Keckler ville. The owner may claim by contacting Chief of Police Rice and paying costs for keeping the animal and this advertisement.

Kecklerville

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