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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1902

Page

2

Muscatine Republicans Endorse Township Ticket Worthy

Muscatine Republicans back township ticket with incumbents for justices and clerks, praising education from State University law school grads. Details for assessor David Vanatta, clerk Justin E. Coe, trustee J B Mark, and judges F W Eversmeyer and H S Howe. Constables L M Woods and J A McCormack highlighted for service.

Republican Party State University Law School David Vanatta Muscatine Vanatta J. E. Coe Justin E. Coe Coe Rand Army of the Republic Wallace and Son J. B. Mark Mark Board of Justice of the Peace F. W. Eversmeyer Office of Iowa State University Iowa City Iowa Lodge No Washington Electa The Brotherhood of American Yeo

Apples Scarce to Ship to Muscatine for Demand

A Muscatine commission merchant explains apples are scarce locally and are being bought from the East. Ben Davis and Willow Twig varieties dominate shipments. only one carload of fall and winter apples left, with more expected from New York. Scott county reports an onion crop failure, affecting regional supply. Local grain and produce prices listed.

Commission Iowa Ben Davis Willow Twig Seiler Brothers Vail Hoopes New York Scott County Muscatine County Muscatine Muscatine Commission Banner County

Odd Pennies Prompt Better Emulsion and Local Prices

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as superior to cheaper alternatives and urges purchase for strength. The piece lists extensive prices for groceries, produce, live stock, poultry, fish, and coal, followed by a school report noting Miss Ida Morris and Principal G R Buckles with 55 students and strong community support.

Ida Morris G. R. Buckles C. Lee Nyemaster Board of Education

Dr Miles Heart Cure Advert Claims Complete Relief

Testimonial letter from S E Purdy of Atkinson Nebraska and Lewis Anderson of Kuhn Michigan recount heart disease journeys. Both credit Dr Miles Heart Cure with relief and lasting cure after following directions. Public notice that all druggists stock Dr Miles remedies and a free book offer from Dr Miles Medical Co.

Miles Mike Dr. Miles Lewis Anderson Kuhn Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Prices Rise for Auto Speeding Fines

A cartoon dialogue notes the cost of traffic penalties increasing. The man cites the average speeding fine climbing from ten to thirty dollars in one year, highlighting inflation in everyday costs.

Puck

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY PROMO LIKELY QUININE TABLETS

Advertisement promotes a one day cold cure using laxative quinine tablets from SP Wyet. The box is labeled at 25 cents. The copy emphasizes fast relief and a signature on the product.

Atalissa Schools Close After Satisfactory Fall Term

The public school at Atalissa closes its nine week fall term with strong satisfaction from pupils and teachers. The primary department reports about 50 pupils enrolled and the staff expresses confidence in the term’s work and progress.

Atalissa

West Chester notes from the Baptist meet and town news

West Chester reports a profitable Baptist association gathering in Pell a. J B Crayne and T P Harbaugh with Mrs Eliot, plus Mrs Seniour Martin, travel details include farm plans in Kansas. Measles outbreak noted with Miss Maud Gorham as patient. Local dep ot agent Jackson offers a fresh milch cow for sale. Two unknown visitors observed near He Baker’s premises last Friday night.

West Chester J. B. Crayne T. P. Harbaugh Eliot Baptist Association Pella Jackson Seniour Martin Kansas Maud Gorham Effie Hamilton

Pancake Flour Recipe and Local Grocers

Simple pancake batter instructions use two cups Falcon Self Rising Pancake Flour with milk or water to thin batter. Also suggests two cups Pancake Flour with milk sugar and egg. Lists grocers selling Falcon Self Rising Pancake Flour and mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with guaranteed refund and E. W. Grove signature.

Falcon Geo. W. Reuling van Gent & Kobes

Grosjean v Lulow Pietsch affirms lower court ruling

The Supreme Court upheld the lower court in the Grosjean versus Lulow and Pietsch case. Grosjean claimed a ditch caused overflow on his land in sections 14 and 15, township 76. The defense argued water flow did not increase and did not injure the farm.

Supreme Court C. N. Grosjean Walter Lulow W. F. Pietsch Grosjean Township Seventy Walter Tlulow P. B. Wolfe EF. M. Warner E. F. Richman Lulow Jayne and Hoffman

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H. S. Howe Howe Law Department State University Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P Eagle Wm. Schoenig Constable Woods Co. A, 60Th Regiment New York Infantry Rescue Hose Company Muscatine Camp M. W. of A Muscatine Court of Honor Shelby Norman Post Vate J. A. McCormack Harvey Warner MceCormack Bishop's A. O. U. W. Lodge Scott Illinois Rio Scott & Browne Pearl St Golden Rio Graham Cordwood Peoria Springfield la Salle Hocking Valley Schreurs Button Co Fourth Oak Streets H. M. Bartlett Wm. McSwiggin Wilton Township E. O. Burnside E. 2d St Chas. Spickler Drury Township M. W. Sterlin J. W. Berry East River Road W. S. Hill M. W. Wheeler H. F. Bodman D. McCurdy Otto & Son E. W. Grove Sgenssshe Chasian H. C. Thiesen Muscatine, Iowa Prince Iowa Avenue City S. M. Clark Kendig Wederly Muscatine Island P. O Ogilvie E. 5Th Street Roscoe Avenue Eighth Street Samuel McNutt Cedar Street O. Burnside J. Hartman East Second Street Calon M. Wy. Stirlen East Fifth St Henry Bitzer Leo. Hirsch & Co Muscatine Lumber & Box Co Smalley Avenue Riverview Motor College Chicago H. J. Heinz Co Berlin
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