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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
8
The advertisement touts fresh caught squirrels ducks fish catfish bass crappies salmon perch and other species available at Koehler's Fish Market in Con.
Bond the hardware man A L Lincoln left for Tacoma Mrs C R Woodworth headed to Los Angeles Wilson Rice returns from Oregon trip Clarence Becker sails to Newport Ark to join brother Elmer Becker Hallowe en supper at Woodmen hall in Muscatine Remember on election day Muscatine County interests vote for home candidate J F Gerard suffers throat trouble Photos speak for themselves Towns end Depping De Vore Waters Henry Benjamin Chris Smith visit for lumber purchase Near Atalissa votes for future growth Roe Roosevelt principles cited and public building planned
Fancy and comical costumes available for ladies and gents for rent. Contact Fred Koehler at foot of avenue for details.
Sheriff Stuart returned photos of a man suspected in the Prospect Park double murder to St. Paul and Minneapolis authorities. Local identifications were inconclusive though some said the man resembled Williams. The search continues with detective agencies and a $300 governor’s reward awaiting conviction.
Mr and Mrs P Wilhite express gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.
Don Koehler's Fish Market advertises fresh oysters received daily with an invitation to buy. The short notice emphasizes daily arrivals and ongoing oyster availability for customers.
The Aquatics club closed its second season at the Jacksons’ Sycamore Beach home with a sunset gathering. Guests included Mrs. Wesley Harach of Cedar Rapids as the newlyweds plan to begin housekeeping at 905 Iowa Avenue.
Miss Albina Stra jack and John C. Plate wed yesterday evening at the bride’s parents home 905 Iowa Avenue. Rev J N Elliott officiated witnessed by relatives and intimate friends. The bride, long a city resident, is well known with many warm friends sending good wishes.
A mixed party from Muscatine and Davenport traveled on the Western to Pike Run for a day of angling. Notable attendees included J. W. Eells E Davidson Ed Fishburn Geo Lohr Ed Schmidt and Geo W Bawden formerly of Muscatine now of Davenport. A playful caper involved hiding Mr Eells cherished coffee pot by E H Dolsen who later retrieved it in the smok ing car amid laughter from travelers and onlookers.
J J Duncan traveled from Iowa City while J A Windle failed to arrive on time delaying talk. Express agent F S Curtis left for Independence and Robert Duncan shows slow rheumatism recovery. DC Carpenter to speak in Letts with H M Letts away. Halloween Friday prompts residents to secure premises. Wagner and King haul brick for new barn north of Louisa county bank.
Hon H Karberg of St Louis spoke to a full Stockton audience, arguing that prosperity returns with the Republicans and that protection tariffs aid farmers, dealers, and manufacturers. Supervisor M Bernick introduced the speaker who held attention for over an hour and the meeting was deemed productive.
Mrs E M Warner arrived home yesterday evening aboard the Helen Blair after a visit in Davenport.
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