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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1902

Page

5

Notable Missionary Events Of The Year At First Congregational

The Young Ladies Missionary Society held its annual meeting at Miss Alice Hayes home on Cherry street with program segments led by Miss Mildred Herr Miss Ella Mulford and Miss Birchard. Rev Dr and Mrs Wilson Farnsworth celebrated their Golden Wedding. Delegates named to Iowa City and Chicago meetings.

Young Ladies Missionary Society First Congregational Church Alice Hayes Cherry Street Jesus Mildred Herr Ella Mulford Miss Mulford Japan Birchard Wilson Farnsworth American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Iowa City Miss Hayes Iowa Chicago

Stockton Gains Voting Precinct Status After Board Meeting

At yesterday afternoon’s supervisors meeting the village of Stockton was established as a separate voting precinct. Mayor Rudolph Knaack led the push, supported by Leonard Schlapkohl and Fred C. Gimm, and the board granted the request. The first general election at the precinct will be held next year. The delegation thanked the board and visited Dr. D. P. Miller and H. C. Thiesen before returning home.

Board of Supervisors Stockton Rudolph Knaack Knaack Messrs Leonard Schlapkohl Fred C. Gimm

New Panitorium Laundry and Shine at 222 Fast Second

When you want your clothes cleaned and pressed or your shoes shined visit the New Panitorium operated by Luellen Bros at 222 Fast Second Street next to the Grand hotel.

Luellen Bros Fast Second Street Grand Hotel

Notices Served on Gas and Electric Firms in City

City officials served notices on all existing gas and electric firms and any future operators under Section 725 of the Iowa code. Objections to a pending electric and gas rate ordinance may be made at the October 9 council meeting. Officials named include H. T. Fiske and Henry F. Giesler, with James L. Giesler out of town. The notices apply to current and future franchise holders. the city aims to secure cheaper light.

Marshal H. T. Fiske Citizen’s Light and Power Company Henry F. Giesler People’s Light and Power Company James L. Giesler Muscatine Supreme Court

Railroad Inspectors Inspect Washout on Wilton Branch

Rock Island officials inspect a washout on the Wilton Branch and plan repairs. A special car accompanies the inspectors to the site to assess damage and coordinate work.

Wilton Rock Island

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements From Davenport Citizen

Davenport tinner Edward Buck testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney trouble after cold and back ache. He notes color change in kidney secretions after two boxes and urges others to try the remedy sold at Haverkamp's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the product in the United States.

Davenport Muscatine Dean Edward Buck Perry Street Havercamp’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s

Helen Blair Brings Large Freight Load Through Port

The steamer Helen Blair halted here on its Davenport to Burlington route with many passengers and a large freight consign ment. Crew worked nonstop from 8 PM to 4 AM unloading cargo. Next Sunday the Blair will end regular season trips and shift to Davenport to Burlington only. Captain Calhoun sailed the Blair last week with Captain W A Blair absent.

Helen Blair Davenport Burlington Roosters Calhoun Quincy Blair W. A. Blair

Dynamo to be Installed at Columbus Junction Button Factory

McKee Button Factory at Columbus Junction will receive a full electric installation. D McCoy and B C Henlein left this morning on the 7:58 train to supervise wiring and install a new dynamo, making the factory a complete electric plant.

Louisa County Veterans Hold Reunion in Letts

The Louisa county old veterans association plans its annual reunion in Letts on Friday October 10. Old soldiers register at the opera house for entertainment and a parade is scheduled for 1 PM followed by afternoon exercises. Congressman Hedge will attend and speak.

Louisa County Old Veterans’ Association Letts Opera House Congressman Hedge

Typical South African Store Runs Chamberlain Remedies

O R Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony runs a valley store nine miles from the railway and twenty five miles from the town. He reports farmers within thirty miles rely on his stock including Chamberlain's remedies. In twelve months fourteen locals were cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all druggists.

O. R. Larson Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony South Africa Larson Chamberlain

Deer from railway park found dead after wire injury

A deer that escaped from the Citizen's railway park was found in the countryside yesterday evening several miles away. It was dead from severe leg injuries caused by wire cuts, which led to its death.

Citizen's

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