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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1901

Page

4

Neighborhood gathering at Neidig Avenue hosts 15 attendees

Harry Ethal entertained a group of friends with refreshments and good times last evening. The guest list includes Mabel Bronner Irma Peutschmann Nora Conner Myrtle Edgington Nellie Gerdes Flora Conner Anna Hank Emma Beitz Jesse Foster Charles Klap Carl Bronner C Deward F Brookhart Fred Van Zyl and Charles Ethal. Musical Union Orchestra held weekly Central Music Hall practice with 26 musicians and solid progress for an upcoming concert.

Harry Ethal Neidig Avenue Mabel Bronner Irma Peutschmann Nora Conner Myrtle Edgington Nellie Gerdes Flora Conner Anna Hank Emma Beitz Jesse Foster Charles Klap Carl Bronner C. Deward F. Brookhart Fred van Zyl Charles Ethal Musical Union Orchestra Central Music Hall Dot

Five Hundred Assemble in Court of Honor Lodge Room

About five hundred people gathered in the Court of Honor lodge room for a community event. Attendees heard brief remarks and shared fellowship as part of the gathering.

Court of Honor Lodge

Mull’s Grape Tonic Promises Relief for Weak Stomachs

Mull’s Grape Tonic strengthens stomach nerves and distributes nutrition throughout the body. It acts as a tonic and laxative, regularly cleansing the system without weakening it. The tonic is recommended for weak stomachs and dyspepsia, with a large bottle priced at 50c. Mull’s Lightning Pain Killer claims to relieve pain. apply topically or drink for 2 cents.

Mull

Picnic on the Slough Lets Pleasant Evening Unfold

A crowd of boaters and picnickers gathered on the slough for a woodside supper and festive outing. Participants included Mr and Mrs Thomas Downer, Mr and Mrs C Dyson, Misses Katherine Hayes May Rita Berry Jennie Hawley, Messrs Lyell Reppert Elmer Batterson Paul Schreurs Dr Peterson and J M Beck.

Thomas Downer C. Dyson Katherine Hayes May Rita Berry Jennie Hawley Messers Lyell Reppert Elmer Batterson Paul Schreurs Dr. Peterson J. M. Beck

Incident at Court House Janitor’s Home Involves Edwards

Henry Freers, janitor at the court house, confronted Tiecke Edwards at the Freers home after Edwards visiting his children used unbecoming language. Freers expelled Edwards from the house. Edwards had prior incidents of coarse language at Hotel McGaughey, witnessed by nearby children.

Henry Freers Court House Tiecke Edwards Freers Edwards

Pan American Opening Excursion Tickets From Chicago To Buffalo

Nickel Plate offers round trip excursion tickets at 13 for select May Tuesdays with five day validity. Tickets good on all trains from Chicago, with nightly Buffalo arrival times, vestibuled sleeping cars, and dining car meals from 35c to 1. Call or write John Y. Calahan at 111 Adams Street, Chicago, for reservations and information.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo Chicago City Adams Street John Y. Calahan Central Chicago Depot van Buren Street Pacific Avenue

Typewriter Menagerie Bargains at Shinn’s Muscatine College

Remington and Kar-Lock typewriters among Oliver models offered by FP H Shinn, a typewriter expert at Care Muscatine Business College. Bargains available while stocks last.

Oliver Remington's Jewett H. Shinn Care Muscatine Business College

Excursions to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road

US rail excursion notice from Chicago offering trips to Buffalo on May 7 14 21 and 28 at 13 round trip. Three through trains daily with vestibuled sleeping cars and first class dining car service. For details contact John Y Callahan general agent 111 Adams street Chicago at Depot Van Buren and Pacific on Elevated Loop.

Chicago John Y. Callahan Adams Street van Buren Street Pacific Avenue

Committee named to study Des Moines railroad Feasibility

The Commercial club under President Munroe appoints W. L. Roach C. R Musser William Huttig and P. J. Mackey to investigate the Des Moines railroad proposal. They will assess feasibility for Muscatine and report at the next club meeting Monday evening.

Commercial Club Des Moines Railroad Munroe W. L. Roach C. R Musser William Huttig P. J. Mackey Muscatine

Wittich Brothers Buy Furniture Wagon From Winkler Brothers

Wittich Brothers purchase a fine furniture wagon for their business from Winkler Brothers of South Bend Ind at a cost of 160 dollars.

Wittich Brothers Winkler Brothers South Bend Ind

Mary Mountain seeks divorce on cruelty grounds

Mary Mountain files a petition in equity with the county clerk asking for a divorce from her husband on grounds of cruelty and unkind treatment. Rathbone Sisters plan a regular meeting tomorrow night with initiation and refreshments.

Mary Mountain Rathbone Sisters

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