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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1902

Page

2

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Plea From Muscatine

Local reader endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after kidney trouble and a week on bed rest. P D Wertz of Iowa City cites personal relief and urges others to buy at Havercamp's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. advertises as sole US agents at 50 cents.

P. D. Wertz South Clinton Street Iowa City Dean Doan Havercamp’s Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Traveler's Guide Montezuma Service Notes

Travel notice for Muscatine to Montezuma via Passenger Freight Co. with daily service except Sunday. Provisions for departure and arrival from Montezuma noted, agent M. Gould listed.

Montezuma Proveneor Gk Miencias Coscess Ee

R J and P R R schedules East Southwest and branch stops

The railroad lists passenger and freight trains with times and routes between Chicago Denver Evans Washington Kansas City El Paso and California. It notes limited vestibule trains Nos 11 and 12 and through services to Kansas City El Paso City of Mexico and California with branch timings Muscatine Wilton and back, including daily and Sunday patterns.

Wabeen O.oo Vcee

Muscatine North and South by Co Time Table April 1902

Muscatine North and South by Co issues a time table effective April 20 1902 with trains No 1 and No 3 from Muscatine to Fruitland Grandview Roundhouse and Wapello and No 2 and No 4 in reverse from Elrick Junction to Muscatine plus connections with Iowa Central to Peoria Monmouth and more. Charles Howard serves as General Agent.

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

Iowa Central Rail Schedule at Elrick Junction

At Elrick Junction the Iowa Central lists trains in both directions with arrivals and departures including the St. Paul Express No. 3 daily at 8:10 p.m and Peoria Express No. 4 daily at 5:36 a.m. Freight services No. 25 and No. 16 run on Sundays. Coupon tickets to the United States Canada and Mexico available through A B Cutts and G L Seevers.

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

Fairfield and Jefferson County Raise 25000 For Parsons College

Fairfield Iowa and Jefferson County citizens swamp the fund to 25000 dollars to help erect and equip new buildings for Parsons College in the area. The campaign team completed its canvass and secured the needed funds.

Fairfield Jefferson County Parsons College Iowa Citizens’ Committee

Look at Situation Look at Situation As Viewed at Des Moines

Des Moines reports from Republican meetings are highly encouraging for a large statewide victory. In the Second District Secretary Shaw’s meetings in Davenport Marengo and Iowa City draw big crowds and boost Hoffman votes. Hedge appears safe in the First District with a large majority, while Major Lacey is near his prior victory margin in the Sixth. Birdsall’s Third District majority is forecast between 4000 and 7900, as Boies trails with a weak Democratic showing.

Des Moines Iowa Republican State Committee Shaw Davenport Marengo Iowa City Hoffman Judge Wades Good Outlovck Major Lacey John P. Reese Hedge Birdsall Boies

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Offer Systemic Cure Claim

Advertises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a systemic remedy for catarrh, arguing local sprays fail because catarrh is a blood disorder. Claims the tablets cleanse the body through the blood and liver, reach the nose throat and trachea, and are safe for children. Notes absence of cocaine or opiates.

Stuart

Fraternal Aid Lodge Plans Hallowe en Social and Winter Work

The Fraternal Aid Association meeting welcomed the president back from California. One candidate initiated, one application referred, two degrees granted. Riendl and Ed Rabbit installed as vice president and trustee. Entertainment committee named for Halloween social on October 31 and upcoming Thanksgiving social and winter activities aimed at strong progress.

California J. J. Riendl Rabbit Norton Hintman Munn George Terry Maxson Riendl Kothe

Wyoming lodge No 76 K P to hold weekly meeting at Castle hall

Members of Wyoming lodge No 76 K P plan a Friday evening meeting at Castle hall in the K P building on Iowa avenue. Exemplar work of the rank of page will be shown and members in good standing are urged to attend. The Uniform Bank K of P held its regular weekly meeting at Castle hall on Iowa avenue Tuesday evening with many members present.

Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. P Castle Hall Iowa Avenue The Uniform Bank, K. of P Daughters of Rebekah Daughters of the Rebekahs Laura Kent Sarah Schmalz Clinton Grand Lodge Order Iowa Order For East Second Street N. G Pfeiffer A. Scott C. S. Moncrief Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 27 Kent Ruth Rebekahs

Five candidates initiated into the Yeomen order group

Five candidates were initiated into the mysteries of the order of Brother hood of American Yeomen at the last meeting held Tuesday evening. Six pending applications were considered and voted upon. The meeting was interesting throughout.

Order of Brotherhood of American Yeomen

Nichols to Host Old Fashioned Court Admission Night

A large group of Court of Honor members plan a mass trip to Nichols next Monday night for an old fashioned gathering. About 50 members are expected as special trains and a reduced rate are arranged. J R Ellis and Wm Gardner organize, Woodmen hall provides quarters, city hall secured for meetings, with Woodmen hall to host lodge work and entertainment. Nichols residents anticipate a great time with visiting members from other towns.

Court of Honor Nichols J. R. Ellis Wm. Gardner

A P O N T Lodge Plans Banquet and Meeting

The A P O N T lodge schedules its next regular business meeting at Workman hall on Monday evening and promotes the Third annual banquet and ball set for Wednesday November 5 in the lodge room. Members may obtain one ticket for themselves and a lady admitting entry to both events.

A. P. O. N. T. Lodge Workman Hall

Fair progresses smoothly with social hour after meeting

Report notes the fair moving along nicely with a favorable outlook. At Tuesday's meeting conclusion attendees enjoyed refreshments and a social hour after the session.

Knights and Ladies of the Golden Precept Program

A Knights and Ladies of the Golden Precept meeting featured songs recitations and dances including Dear Western Town The Dark Beauty of Paradise and The Lodge. Miss Josephine Fayle Miss Nellie Stapleton and others performed while about 100 people attended in the K P building as Supreme Vice President Worrall of Clinton spoke on the group's history and growth.

Knights and Ladies of Golden Precept Knights and Ladies of the Golden Precept George von Dresky F. Grade Josephine Fayle Nellie Rita Stapleton Chauncey Schmidt Okick Rose Fayle K. P Supreme Worrall Clinton

Eagle Lodge No 1 AOUW to hold Thursday business meeting

Members of Eagle Lodge No 1 A O U W will meet Thursday evening to transact numerous business matters and then convert the session into a social gathering and smoker. The lodge is preparing for the event.

Eagle Lodge No. 1

Knights of the Maccabees Meet at Macca Bee Hall

The Knights of the Maccabees held a meeting at the Macca bee hall in the K P building on Iowa avenue Tuesday evening to discuss the joint fair and related matters.

Knights of the Maccabees Maccabee Hall K. P Iowa Avenue

Banner Lodge Meeting At Workman Hall

Banner lodge De gree of Honor held a regular session at Workman hall on East Second street Tuesday evening. Members discussed pending business matters before the order. Attendance was good.

Banner Lodge Degree of Honor Workman Hall East Second Street

Wreck on Rock Island near Bunch Iowa

An engine and eight cars derailed in a Rock Island line wreck near Bunch in Davis County. The incident halted traffic for part of the day as crews worked to recover the stranded train and restore service.

Ottumwa Iowa Bunch Davis County

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