Street Railway Works On Track At Second Street Corner
A note says the Street Railway Go. is fixing their track at the corner of Second Street and the Avenue. It advertises a new line of granite and tin ware with competitive prices from Scheetz's Bargain Store. Ed Shoemaker departs for Kansas City then St Louis before returning home. M E ladies host a Wednesday dinner and supper October 3 with meals priced at 25 cents.
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Second
Avenue
Scheetz’s
Ed. Shoemaker
Kansas City
St. Louis
Schmidt Bros Wall Paper Sale and Local Happenings
Local notices report Schmidt Bros wall paper sale with remnants at own price and dining at the M E church. Residents travel for visits to Cedar Rapids Davenport Thedford and Nichols. Others plan outings to Stein's comedy and Oct 3 OES meeting. weather delays paving Fifth and Sixth streets.
Dress Goods Sale at The Boston Store This Wednesday
Special for Wednesday featuring large size cotton blankets at 58 cents per pair and all wool blankets at 250 dollars. 94 seamless sheeting ten cents per yard and heavy sheeting at five cents per bale. Choice styles and fine outing remnants at special prices. Waist silks half price Wednesday.
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Boston
Community notes from Dallas and area week
Local social updates include visits by the Chas Page family and friends from Eagle River Wisconsin. Church dinner planned by M E ladies October 3 with 11 1 and 5 7 serving times. Funeral services for Mrs N F Schumacher set at 2 pm with preliminary at 1 30. Nome tailors opening Monday October 8 in Jake Fisch's room.
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N. F. Schumacher
Herrmann Performs In Japan Themed Vaudeville Act
Mme Adelaide Herrmann widow of Herrmann the Great headlines Stein's Saturday matinee and night Oct 6 presenting A Night in Japan. Her act blends Oriental settings with elegant costuming and refined staging to offer a picturesque and charming vaudeville attraction.
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Stein
Mme
Adelaide Herrmann
Herrmann the Great
Japan
Mme. Herrmann
Unusually Complete Display of Copley Prints at Thompson's
Lovers of art are invited to Thompson's Book Store Thursday October 4 to view a display of genuine Copley prints and Copley Sepia. Curtis and Cameron of Boston will present reproductions of leading American pictures in varied sizes, with high quality pictography. The display recently won a gold medal at the Paris exposition and admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis and Cameron
Boston
Thompson's Book Store
Copley
America
Thompson's
Londale Stock Co Stages Four Act Drama to Large Audience
The Londale Stock Co presented His Mother's Sin a four act society drama to one of the season's largest houses last night. The show featured calcium light play dances between acts and was well received. the company also performs tonight and tomorrow night.
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Londale Stock Co
City visitors and events noted with local spots
W. W. Webster is visiting in the city. Zelner's horse shown at Commercial hotel Wednesday night. Matinee at 3 p.m. Wednesday with 10 cents admission. Fred Gieseler traveled to Letts on business. World soap offered as cheaper alternative. Longstreth attended Republican meeting in Wilton. Chas Vancops returned home to Wilton after city visit. Skirts opened at B E Lilly's. C Walker spent yesterday in the city and returned to Wicton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Vancops
Wilton
City
Co. C. Walker
Wicton
Card of Thanks for sympathy after bereavement
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for services of kindly sympathy during our recent bereavement for Jarrd R. Cour Joseph M. Cour Wm E Cour Mrs G W Emerson Mrs P S Miller.
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Jarrd
R. Cour
Joseph M. Cour
Wm. E. Cour
G. W. Emerson
P. S. Miller
Large Underwear Sale at The Boston Store
Bargain alert as The Boston Store offers womens fleeced vests and pants at 18 20 25 37 14 and 50 cents. Ladies wool garments priced at 5 0 1 00 dollars with union suits at 25 50 and 1.00. Kids fleeced items at 12 and 1 cent.
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Ladies’ Union
Boston
Schmidt Bros Six Days Wallpaper Sale Starts October First
The store announces a six day sale beginning October 1 1900 with 25 000 rolls of wall paper to be closed out regardless of cost to make room for spring stock. Remnants sell at own price during this sale.
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Schmidt Bros
Excursion Rates Across Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma In 1900s
The Chicago Rock Island & Pacific sets excursion fares of 12 dollars to all points in Kansas and Nebraska and 14 dollars to all points in Oklahoma and Indian Territory Tickets go on sale October 2 and 16, under emigrant agent J W Weidlein.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
J. W. Weidlein
Suburban House With Two Percent Acre For Sale Or Trade
Titus and Jackson offer a good house with 2% acres in the suburbs for sale. Owner may trade for inside property.
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Titus & Jackson
Night life and loans fill town scene in steady notes
Miss Sadie Lee, a Chicago rival, plans a winter visit at home while locals eye property in the best town in the state. Stein's hosts a double bill and Frank's matinee. Isaac Mathewson from Muscatine arrives from the City of Mexico on a short visit before returning to railroad work. The Guaranty Loan Co. advertises loans from 10 dollars on household items with flexible repayment. Old soldiers attend a picnic at the camp grounds with numerous named attendees.
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Stein’s
Frank
Isaac Mathewson
City of
Mexico
Journal
A. G. Tyler
A. K. Raff
Henry Kneese
J. H. Carl
Louis Frack
Wm. Schreurs
Mesdames Tyler
Bartlett
Carl
Walter
Schreurs
Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund Policy
A group led by G. A. Reinicke and Nesper & Co. pledges to refund the purchase price of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. A smaller 25 cent bottle is also offered with a similar money back guarantee.
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Greene
G. A. Reinicke
W. B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Jno
J. Havercamp
J. Theo. Keuchman
Route Between Chicago and New York and Philadelphia
A railroad route connecting Chicago to New York and Philadelphia via Buffalo and Niagara Falls operated by the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
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Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Niagara
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Chicago Markets Opening Prices and Stock Reports 1900
Special dispatch from Chicago markets shows opening high low and closing quotes for Wheat Oats Pork Lard Ribs and Live Stock as of Oct 2 1900. Receipts and car counts for wheat corn oats hogs cattle and sheep listed with upper lower and closing figures across futures and cash markets.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Liverpool
Londale Stock Co at Stein’s features Blanche Plunkett
The Londale Stock Co with actress Blanche Plunkett offers a highly interesting repertoire at Stein's this week in Muscatine. Audiences praise faithful portrayals, lack of weak spots, strong specialties, and unusually good value for the affordable prices.
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Londale Stock Co
Blanche Plunkett
Muscatine
Wallpaper Sale at Schmidt Bros
Local notice announces a wall covering sale at Schmidt Bros featuring discounted wallpaper. Details are scarce but indicate a promotional event at the store.
Sabbath Ch arge Won by Defense in Iowa Court
The District Court yesterday decided in favor of J. B. Schumacher in the State of Iowa v J B Schumacher on Sabbath breaking. Ten jurors favored the defense on the first ballot and the verdict was returned within fifteen minutes of submission.
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State of
Iowa
J. B. Schumacher
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Daily Journal
J. L. Giesser
J. H. Kaiser
S. L. Johnson
Cashier
F. H. Little
Gus, Schmidt
John H. Kaiser
A. Baird
H. W. Huttig
J. L. Giesler
C. A. Mull
J. S. Blackwell
Iowa Avenue
Cedar Street
Joe E. Kranz
the Reliance Loan CO
Musca
H. M. Bartlett
Horan & Devitt
P. O
Tom Davidson
C. H. Armstrong
M. E
M. G. Resley
Nichols
Hershey’s
M. E. Church
Anna Wilson
Cedar Rapids
B. S. Swickard
W. H. Keyser
Mrs. Chas
France
Thedford, Neb
J. L. Murphy
Rock Island
Mrs. Doty
Colorado
James H. Dougherty
Cora
Frank’s
Electa
Beach's World
Chas. Page
Miss Mame
Dallas
Texas
Chas. Freeman
Richard Musser
Gertrude
John Sterneman
Eagle River
Wisconsin
Geo. Leffingwell
Cape Nome
W. H. Leibbrand
Jake Fisch
Reinemund
White Front Clothing House
East Second St
N. B
Hawes
Watch Sale
Elgin
Waltham
Art
Opera House
W. W. Webster
Zelner
Commercial Hotel
Fred Gieseler
Letts
Co. D. Longstreth
B. E. Lilly's
Sadie Lee
Guarantee Loan Co
East Second Street
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E. McKay
The
Chicago Board Today
H. Stolzenau
Geo. B. Fisch’s
Burke & Chase
Oleen
MAGIC
Herrman
Globe
Foray Ay
Aaa Aoi
the Star Clothing CO
H. Wasserman
Brecken Press Co
Journal Building
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