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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1900

Page

7

Evening passenger list and local notices from the city

The column lists residents and visitors with travel to Burlington Wilton Columbus Junction Fruitland and Letts including Fred Block Dr Heidel Nellie McCaw and J W Wilkinson. Burdock Blood Bitters promotes stomach regulation and Doans Ointment advertises scalp eczema relief. Bobby clarifies he was not driven off by Democrats or Hoosier recruits.

Muscatine to Host Big Republican Meeting With Lane and Curtis

Preparations are complete for a major Republican rally on October 26 at Stein's Hall. Speakers Hon. Joe Lane and Hon. George Curtis will confront Mr. Vollmer's arguments, aiming to expose perceived insincerity and frailty in this campaign.

Muscatine and Vicinity Stein’s Hall Joe Lane George Curtis

Delivery instructions and reporting for the Daily Journal

City subscribers are urged to report irregular or late deliveries to the business office. Each copy should arrive before 6 30 p m and complaints should be made promptly if late. Subscribers should provide secure delivery locations to protect the paper from weather or tampering.

Journal Daily Journal

Notice to Advertisers in The Journal

The Journal guarantees ad changes or day handed in only if copy is in office by 9 a.m. The Journal is available daily at R. A. Holmes, Fr. E. Davidson, and C. W. Hodges news stands. All customers can be supplied.

R. A. Holmes Fr. E. Davidson C. W. Hodges

Local travelers and visitors noted around town

Ss. D. McCurdy were evening passengers to Conesville via West Liberty. Mrs. M. S. Carpenter visited Columbus Junction relatives. G. T. Stewett of Wilton returned from Missouri. Miss Pearl Furnace of Letts city visitor. Mrs. Frank Barton of Davenport visiting her mother Mrs. E. B. Wood. Mrs. Emma Smith of Wilton city visitor. Mrs. G. W. Nelson visited Fruitland to home of Ben Nelson. Senator Titus left for Cotter Ia to give Republican speech. Mrs. L. B. Mason and Miss Minnie Mason of Wilton city visitors. Misses Bertha Griffith and Kate Welsh of Wilton visiting. Welch and Kronn offer fall and winter suits and overcoats.

Frank Barton Davenport E. B. Wood L. B. Mason Minnie Mason Wilton Bertha Griffith Kate Welsh

Registration Boards Set for Muscatine Electors

Public notice states Muscatine registration boards will meet on October 24 25 26 and November 3 1900 from 8 am to 9 pm to register qualified electors. A November 6 1900 general election eligibility requires prior registration. election day registration is restricted. Locations: Ward 1 Excelsior Hose House Ward 2 City Hall Ward 3 Rescue Hose House Ward 4 Relief Hose House. Mayor Barney Schmit announces sessions and deadlines.

Muscatine Excelsior Hose House City Hall Rescue Hose House Relief Hose House Barney Schmit Iowa

Books in City Show Largest Stock Yet This Year

Store boasts record abundance with shelves overflowing across all kinds of books. Thamnpeer's Rack Ctare advertises newest and best titles now available to readers.

Stein

Reesink Sidelined by Typhoid. Campaign Suffered

Republican county recorder candidate C H Reesink has been ill with typhoid fever at his home, delaying his campaigning. Despite his illness, supporters hope he will be able to cast his vote on election day November 6 and remind voters to support him.

G. H. Stiles Sweetland Township Fremont Democrats Sweetland Justice of the Peace Stiles Vollmer C. H. Reesink County Recorder Reesink

Rock Island Orders Freight Equipment Built at Horton Shops

The Rock Island road issues an order requiring all freight equipment to be constructed and overhauled at Horton Kansas shops. In eighteen months the yard produced 1000 new cars and work on 500 more is ongoing. The Chicago & Northwest double track expansion from Chicago to Colo proceeds, with the Nevada Colo line in use and the north track nearly complete. State Center hill is now a past hazard as the new north track operates and the south track has been in service.

Rock Island Road Horton Kas Chicago & Northwest Chicago Colo Nevada State Center Hill

Kennedy Brothers Dissolved by Mutual Consent

Notice states Kennedy Brothers firm dissolved by mutual consent on October 5 1900. Signatories are Fred Kennedy and O H Kennedy dated October 22 1900.

Kennedy Brothers Fred Kennedy O. H. Kennedy

That Corn Bread Beats All

A grocer advertises Jones and Rice's Cream Meal corn bread mix praised as superior. The promotional note highlights its flavor and availability at local stores.

Jones & Rice

For Sale Farms in Eastern and Southwestern Iowa

Advertises choice farms in eastern and southwestern Iowa for sale. Notes land for sale and opportunities for farming in the region. Includes brief mentions of property options and potential buyers.

Iowa Titus & Jackson

Impossibility and Illness Theme Reflected in Verse

The fragment contemplates that expecting impossibility is madness and that ill men inevitably commit wrong when deprived of capability. It presents a stark view of moral constraint tied to physical condition.

Mt Pleasant cigarette habit shocks local society

The Mt Pleasant Journal brands cigarette smoking by local elite young women as a disgraceful trend. It warns that exposure could ruin reputations, notes a 1000 cigarette order, and mentions a pipe owned by a socialite while urging estrangement from society.

Mt. Pleasant Belle

Muscatine County Farmers Institute Plans November Meeting

The Muscatine County Farmers Institute will hold its annual business meeting at Wilton Savings Bank in Wilton Junction on the first Saturday in November. Election of officers and arranging the program and place for the next meeting will occupy the institute's attention.

Muscatine

Burlington Rys Land Offer Promises Great North Line Rates

Prospective buyers are urged to secure no better rates than those offered by the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Ry on select dates for round trip tickets north of Abbot Shell Rock and Waverly at One Fare plus $2 with 21 day limit. Agents Messrs llen and Brooks Cedar Rapids Iowa provide information on lands and immigration. Venezuela's mineral resources include iron copper and gold mines.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry Abbot Shell Rock Waverly Llen & Brooks Cedar Rapids Iowa Jno G. Farmer T. A

Notable Druggists Advertise Cure for Rheumatism

To all whom it may concern the following druggists advertise the famous T Richuematic Cure for rheumatism in all stages. John J Havercamp Theo Kuechman McBride Cope J J Coady Nesper Co. The most electic cure known for rheumatism.

John J. Havercamp Kuechman McBride & Cope J. J. Coady Nesper & Co

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Gwiggtil Stfe 1 Furniture Company West Second St Ray Fred Block Dr. Heidel Sheetz Nellie McCaw Burlington Henry Cromer J. W. Wilkinson City Miss Pearl Carbon Columbus Junction L. A. Carlot Blue Springs J. L. Hineman Fruitland M. M. Welchert Geo. H. Woodhouse H. C. Kephart United Brothern Church Letts Movaria Hix Tdoan Bobby Lane Curtis Mr. Voll Mer United States McBride & Copc 5 Second Street Tribune Office Ss. D. McCurdy Conesville West Liberty G. T. Stewett Missouri Miss Pearl Furnace Emma Smith Thomas G. W. Nelson Ben Nelson Titus Cotter Dr. Wood Welch & Kronn Bove Aly Others Rochester, N.Y Sam Borger Royal Baking Powder CO William ST New York Avenle Mt. Pleasant Journal Venezuela Bessemer West Seventh Street Minnesota Dakota Lakahoma Kansas Arkansas Nebraska Colorado H. H. Arnold West 2Nd Street
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