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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1902

Page

8

Local visitors and travel notes from area residents

Thiesen for pure drugs. Cal Towers is home off the road for a rest of a few days. Dr. G. O. Morgridge was an after noon visitor at Wilton yesterday. Mmes. J. G. Dermidy and Charles McBride were Rock Island visitors yesterday. Geo. A. Futick and J. M. Woodcock departed today for Oregon, where they will spend the next two weeks.

Cal Towers G. O. Morgridge Wilton Mmes J. G. Dermidy Charles McBride Rock Island Geo. A. Futick J. M. Woodcock Oregon Adelia Lemkau Lone Tree

Richer & Sons Fur Sale at Lillys

Richter and Sons advertise seal and otter garments as the finest in the world and offer 20 percent savings on all furs at B. E. Lilly's during October 8th and 9th Wednesday and Thursday sale event.

B. E. Lilly’s Sth. T. Richter & Sons, Mfg. Fur

Local notes from Rock Island tri-cities area

Mr and Mrs Otto Seidlitz visited Rock Island during a short trip. The First Congregational church ladies plan a supper on Oct 22. Thomas Barnard shows improvement after illness. Thanksgiving donation social set for Nov 23 at the Old Ladies Home. Mr and Mrs Frank Shoemaker travel to Seattle for a few weeks. Dr Crow rode the 7 58 to Columbus Junction on business. Mr and Mrs J S White of Brighton visit their daughter Mrs John J La Grille. German Evangelical Protestant church ladies host a supper next Wednesday night. Mrs Louis Gillie rides the 7 58 to Columbus Junction to visit friends Thomas Tice and Albert Sharrar depart on the Firefly to Newport Ark for shell fishing. Two barge loads of Mississippi river shells docked at the levee as workmen unload. Will R Suellen and wife return from their Chicago honeymoon aboard the El Paso flyer.

Great Sale Silks and Ladies Underwear Drive

Readable catalog notes offer fleeced vests and pants in all sizes for ladies and girls, boys underwear, and men's shirts. It lists prices in cents, mentions a special drive for ladies union suits, and promotes yardage lines of silk fabrics including black taffeta, peau-de-soie, cashmere taffeta, and peau-de-cygne.

Best on Earth Jacket Sale at $10.00

Advertises jackets in all colors and sizes with heavy satin lining and pearl buttons offered at $10.00. Also lists ladies jackets priced from $5.00 to $40.00 with various amounts, urging customers to come and see them.

Earth

Ready Made Skirts and Dress Goods Sale Extravaganza

A local store advertises over 300 ready made skirts in various styles and sizes with prices from 1.98 to 15.00. It also promotes 25c ladies dress goods, wool fabrics, grain carpets, and axminster carpets with yard prices from 25c to 88c. Carpets can be made and laid on short notice.

Axminster

Grand Fur Opening in Muscatine by T Richter & Sons

An ad notes a grand fur opening at a Muscatine store with T Richter & Sons Davenport furriers showcasing Paris furs at low prices. Also includes local notes on arrivals, travel, a church supper, and regional market and train news with several residents and visitors.

Richter & Sons Boas Cloaks and Muffs Show

The store will feature the largest line of boas cloaks and elegant muffs at manufacturer prices. B. E. Lilly announces the display for Wednesday and Thursday October 9th.

T. Richter & Sons, Mfg Furriers Lthnd Ltd T. Richter & Sons

Chicago Markets dispatch by H J Toler brokers

Special market dispatch from Chicago via H J Toler and Company brokers with H E Mc Kay of Muscatine as manager. Office located over the post office.

H. J. Toler & Co H. E. McKay Muscatine

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Daily Journal Reliance Loan Co Chicago Joe Kranz West Second Street Thiesen R. A. Holmes Journal Building Otto Seidlitz Tri-Cities the First Congregational Church Thomas Barnard Old Ladies Home Mrs. Frank Shoemaker Seattle, Wash Dr. Crow Columbus Junction Mrs. J. S. White Brighton John J. la Grille T. Richter & Sons Mfg B. E. Lilly Louis Gillie Thomas Tice Albert Sharrar Newport Ark Will R. Suellen el Paso Boston Cts Wee Ohie Anson Clothing Co Paris Officer Tilbein Davenport City Mrs A. F. Hutchings Winn Blanchard J. Scott Blackwell J. C. Hazlett Phil Fahey Hudson T. B. Minor Colorado Tilton Fred Shafit Colfax Carrie Gunzenhauser Albert Capps Albert Eckelberg W. F. Hennig Deep River A. G. Butcher Prince William Schoenig Iowa Avenue Market Review The New York Northwest Dusiness Minneapolis Northern Grain Co Brosseau Wrenn Osx Ee i Duluth Liverpool Atchison N. Y Zst. Eric So. Ry St. Paul U. S. Steel Wst Buck EACO McCurdy AmEr Hardware Man G E East Second Street
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