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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

2

Train Schedules and Routes for C R L & P Railroad

Railroad timetable outlines east and southwest routes with passenger numbers and times. Includes lines to Chicago Denver Evans Washington Kansas City El Paso and Mexico City plus the Wilton Muscatine branch schedule with daily times and note on Sundays.

Garsongor Bs Iceeze Paneenger Pee Ae Paso Chicago Denver Kansas City St. Joseph Evans Washington el Paso City of Mexico California

Muscatine North and South by Co Railroad Schedule

Time table for Muscatine North and South by Company trains from Muscatine to Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Etrick Junction with arrivals at Burlington and connections to Iowa Central, Peoria Monmouth Minneapolis St Paul and other east and west routes. Charles Howard, General Agent.

Muscatine Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapello Etrick Jct Etrick Jet Ar. Muscatine Burlington Iowa Central Elrick Junction Peoria Monmouth Oskaloosa Grinnell Marshalltown Mason City Minneapolis St. Paul Charles Howard

Iowa Central Trains At Etrick Junction Schedule

At Elrick Junction Iowa Central lists No 3 St Paul Express daily at 8 10 p m No 5 Mason City Mail ex Sun 11 59 a m No 25 Way Freight ex Sun 10 05 a m going south No 6 Peoria Mail ex Sun 2 45 p m No 4 Teoria Express daily 5 36 a m No 16 Way Freight ex Sun 1 50 p m Coupon tickets sold to all points in the United States Canada and Mexico for rates call A B Cutts Minneapolis or G L Seevers Elrick Junction Iowa.

St. Paul Express Mason City Mail Sun Way Freight Peoria Mail Teoria Express United States Canada Mexico A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn G. L. Seevers Elrick Junction Iowa

Noted quips from children about mothers and illness

In a playful exchange a child mentions a mother’s illness and upcoming gifts while another child jokes that her mother already has many items. The dialogue highlights family concern and humorous resilience.

Counterfeit Healing Debate Sparks Reader Letter

The Journal prints a reader letter by John L. Rendall from Des Moines dated October 21 1902 defending Christian Science against Mrs E M Burnell claim that it is a counterfeit of divine healing. Rendall argues Jesus teachings and scripture prove Christian Science aligns with God’s power and rejects the devil as lie.

E. M. Burnell Jesus God Jesus Christ John John L. Rendall Des Moines

Grandma Spoleder Struck By Paralysis at 90 in Mannon

In Mannon Illinois on October 23 the elderly Grandma Spoleder aged over ninety suffered paralysis last Wednesday at her daughter Mrs Fred Muhlenbergs home. Local social notes mention visits and shopping in Keithsburg Millersburg Aledo Monmouth and Seaton with various residents. A magician Prof Ravetta and his troupe are performing in Mason's hall for a week.

Mannon Grandma Spoleder Fred Muhlenberg Katie Stevenson Josie Moseley Keithsburg D. O. Blaisdell Fay Thos. McAfee Millersburg James Stevenson Nelson Aledo Wm. Shirkey Monmouth Abram Beard Seaton J. A. Beaugness New Boston Marion Prof. Ravetta Mason's Hall

Boies Defeated in Third District Campaign Push

Des Moines reports indicate Horace Boies struggles in Iowa's Third District as Judge Birdsall builds a likely large majority. Speaker W H Torbert cites Boies silver platform, New York speeches, and pamphlets disparaging farmers, prompting a rally of farmers to vote against Boies.

Des Moines Boies Dubuque County John Murphy Horace Boies Dubuque New York Iowa

Local Notes From East Buffalo Illinois

East Buffalo Illinois news briefs report J B Elliott improving steadily and able to be up. Murdock family members from near Aledo delivered maple syrup and sargum molasses through Marston and Buffalo Prairie. M D Murdock plans to buy a Millersburg home with A W Murdock moving later. Emma Murdock visited Effie Kennedy. Eld Flanders preached at Antioch Baptist Church. Opal Hand visited Emma Murdock. Local youths hosted a surprise birthday for Miss Seevers on her sixteenth birthday with many attendees.

Buffalo J. B. Elliott A. W A. G. Murdock Aledo Marston Buffalo Prairie M. D. Murdock Millersburg A. W. Murdock Emma Murdock Effie Kennedy E. Bull Andalusia Eld. Flanders Antioch Baptist Church Opal Hand Edgington Miss Seevers

Two Merry Tramps At The Grand In Elegant Farce

Amusement review praises The Belle of the East Side number for its catchy music and grotesque costumes. Wood and Ward with a large company present The Two Merry Tramps at the Grand on Friday night featuring opera style singing and an Indian Opera in the second act with authentic Cherokee costumes.

East Side Wood & Ward

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Saved His Boy's Life

A. M. Hoppe of Rio Creek Wisconsin credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his nine year old son from a dangerous croup episode. The father says the boy choked and could not speak, and after giving the remedy he soon recovered. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain A. M. Hoppe Rio Creek Wis

Lettsville buggy upset injures two women in Iowa

A runaway horse driven by Mrs. John Eliason near John Shellabarger’s in Lettsville, Iowa, overturned a buggy near the depot. Mrs. Eliason and sister Mrs. Ellis suffered injuries though not life threatening. two children were unhurt. Other locals mention visitors returning from Ohio and Indiana and two men returning from Washington, D. C.

Lettsville Iowa John Eliason John H. Shellabarger Dayton Ohio Chas. Furnas Elkhart South Bend Indiana J. Eliason Horace McCormac Washington, D. C

Football Game between Iowa and Minnesota Oct near Iowa City

Excursion tickets sold October 25 for the University of Iowa versus Minnesota game in Iowa City. Return allowed by October 27. Fare set at $1.65. Cc. M. Gould, Agent.

University of Iowa University of Minnesota Iowa City Cc. M. Gould

More Aggravating Quip From Philadelphia Record

A humorous exchange contrasts a suitor who speaks of love but not marriage with a man who speaks of money but not matrimony, reflecting witty gendered views from the Philadelphia Record.

Ethel Edith Philadelphia Record

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