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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1903

Page

8

Ice Cream Social and Local News roundup in Hobart area

Hobart area notes list residents in city for business and visits with many names and addresses. social events include an ice cream social at the German Evangelical church and a Park Ave M E church social postponed to June 2.

German Evangelical Church Park Ave. M. E

Approaching Danger Line at Geneva Upper River

River rise on the Mississippi northward threatens Muscatine with continued high water for days. Geneva Island cottages sit on high foundations but remain at risk if levels climb further. 1892 record floods recalled as water nears the danger line. Peas shipped from Island farms signal growing market supply amid heavy rains swelling northern tributaries.

Geneva Island Gaage Mississippi Muscatine Muscatine Island Mississippi River South Muscatine Mlinois Bluffs Wilton Branch Diamond Jo Company High Bridge Front Street Burlington Gazette Eloise

People Who Don’t Speak As They Pass by Talk to Themselves

A concise observation notes that individuals who remain silent while walking often mutter to themselves, suggesting private discourse that others may overhear only as background. It highlights quiet, everyday behavior without attributing motive or judgment.

Misquoted Note on Alderman Seiler Letter to City Officials

Letter from J Cars kegldan rebuts a News-Tribune report claiming Alderman Seiler wrote him to call a council meeting for tonight. He says he received no letter on the subject and that all communications were addressed to city officials.

News-Tribune Alderman Seiler Muscatine J. Carskegldan

Sale of Gray Horse by City Police

A gray horse picked up by city police will be sold to the highest cash bidder at Lafflin's feed yard on Saturday morning May 30 at 10 o'clock. W. R. Rice, Chief of Police.

Lafflin’s W. R. Rice

Call for Gold Coin Flour and You Get the best

A. E. Klepper's grocery advertises Gold Coin Flour promising best quality. The note invites shoppers to buy the flour at the store with emphasis on value and local freshness. Packed with promotional tone typical of period newspaper ads.

A. E. Klepper

Men Free With Promises Face Sudden Bankruptcy

A proverb-like line notes that men who are liberal with promises risk financial ruin and unstable fortunes, urging prudence in commitments and debt.

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Carpe Reliance Loan Co J. E. Kranz Fiorist West Second Street Hobart M. Cable Piano J. J. Griffith St. Mary's Hall Philip Snyder Grandview Stella Bronner West Eighth Street Milton Hennig Fairport C. M. Boos J. B. Boos Iowa City Lou Headley East Fourth Street West Chester Otto Seidlitz Mulberry and Seventh Streets Davenport Lada Smalley West Sixth Street Helen Blair C. E. Dungan A. F. Hammond Jerome Wilcox Alexander Scott Pine Street Keota Mary Effie Greenway Wm. Greenway Iowa Federation of Afro-American Women St. Mary’s Hall John Tillie Iowa Avenue Letts Dr. Armfelt E. B. Tucker Columbus Junction L. van Horn F. H. Shinn Blanche Parvin Anna Parmelee C. B. Vail H. E. Richardson W. L. Childress Mrs A. Isenhardt Irving B. Richman C. R. Fox Cornelius Cadle H. H. Arnold East Eighth Street Rock Island C. Townsley R. J. Reaney Pearless Pearl Button Co Lute R. McBride New Hampshire Street Conesville Fred E. Norwood George Street Washington Iowa Telephone Company C. M. Mikesell Oskaloosa M. I. van Horn Saginaw, Mich Ed. Magoon H. H. Stivers Minneapolis H. McKay Margaret Kulp North Mulberry Street Lafferty Aid Society First Presbyterian Church Robert Black Nichols Frances Richie East Third Street M.C. Hayes & Co Lowa Geneva Upper River Musserville Glen Baker David Steinman Jesse York Wallace Street Minnie Vera Ejerman Philip Street Oran Kemp Sampson Street Chas, Graham Franklin Street Henry Coffman Kaiser Avenue Kaiser Box Factory Herman Wolfe Green Street Klein, Miller and Oliver Emma Binz Bismarck Street Alice Moxley Hershey Avenue Henry Libbe, Jr ChAe Ness Capital MR. Man Avenue Tailor Shop F. W. Winslow City Property Lindle & Daut East Second St People's Pulpit Umscheid & Seiler McQuesten & Sawyer CO Citizens’ Railway Park Pauchet Tree of Liberty Big Cracker Brigade F. A. Neidig East Second Street H. F. Barnard CO Barnard’s Model Laundry Opera House A. G. Whittaker, Prop
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