Real estate offerings and local notices in brief
House and lot advertised for 800 dollars and 750 dollars. call G M Titus at 213 Iowa avenue. Notices note travel for business in Keota Davenport and Denver. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ads appear with 35 cent price. G M Titus promotes first mortgage investments. Globe and Bob's Panitorium invite dining. Excursion to Burlington on Sept 3 via The Columbia. W G Block and W A Blair cited in promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Columbia
Burlington
Muscatine
W. G. Block
W. A. Blair
Glenmont Rebuild Underway at Eagle Point Shipyards
The Glenmont, owned by Minnesota Governor Van Sant, is being rebuilt at Eagle Point with a new hull machinery and upper deck. The rebuilt steamer will enter the short line packet trade locally once complete, with an expected launch in a month and the Sidney slated for repairs next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenmont
van Sant
Minnesota
Eagle Point
Sidney
Dubuque
Quincy
John Killeen
Maurice Killeen
St. Paul
St. Louis
Davis
Mate Brinker
Black River
P. S. Davidson Rafting Works
Kit Carson
Boncboat Scotia
James Marcellus Ross
Tom” Ross
Mississippi River
A. J. Whitney
Savanna
Painful Periods and Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy Promoted
An article extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a regulator for painful and irregular menstruation. It credits Irene Crosby of Savannah Georgia with a testimonial and lists numerous gynecological issues the product purportedly helps. The piece also mentions regional social notes and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Crosby
Lydia E. Pinkham
Charlton Street
Savannah
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Ydia E. Pinkham
West Liberty Briefs From Septembers Happenings
Neighbors and visitors are listed with several names and towns. Iowa City men Nichols and Hayden came to town, Rae McCaw and Dennis Sullivan attended the Tipton fair, J T Star and Violet Star plus Mrs Lee Glen visited Muscatine, Priess visited Lone Tree, and Dr Spears of Atalissa conducted business here. Mrs Carlos Briggs traveled to Fort Collins Colorado for a stay with Fuelard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Messrs. Nichols and Hayden
Iowa City
Rae McCaw
Dennis Sullivan
J. T. Star
Violet
Lee Glen
Muscatine
Mr. Priess
Lone Tree
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
A. A. Brown
Alice Maxson
Minnesota
Marion
Musett Devlin
Howard Anderson
Indianola
Carlos Briggs
Ft. Collins
Colorado
N Kurz
Spears
Atalissa
William McCaw
Wilton Fair Set for Sept 12 to 15
The Wilton fair runs September 12 to 15 with high turnout expected especially in the speed events. Children under 15 will be admitted free on Wednesday the 13th and a first class merry go round plus two daily performances by a trained Japanese acrobat troupe are planned at the grand stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
For sale by Jacob Fisch and Sons Thompson Bros and McQuesten and Sawyer Co
A sale notice lists Jacob Fisch and Sons Thompson Bros and McQuesten and Sawyer Co as sellers offering property or goods for disposal. It presents no extra conditions beyond standard sale terms stated in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Fisch & Sons
Thompson Bros
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
Rock Island System Restructures Engineering Department
A Rock Island line circular dated August 22 1905 announces major reorganization. Four district engineers are created replacing division engineers with the title assistant engineer for former holders. J M Brown based in Davenport leads one district engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mudge
Rock Island
Mr. Mudge
B. L. Winchell
J. M. Brown
Davenport
Chicago
Ill
Beautiful Pearl Found in Mississippi Near Winona
George Monty, a clamper near Winona above the Chicago and Northwestern bridge, found a 37 grain turtle back pearl valued around $250. C Windau bought the pearl from Monty about an hour after discovery, with lavender, pink, and red hues noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Winona
George Monty
Chicago & Northwestern
A C. Windau
Monty
Winano Republican-Herald
Keota Recital Highlights Local Music Pupils
Mrs. Carrie C Blake hosted a Thursday afternoon recital at her Keota home. About 20 parents and friends attended as pupils performed instrumental pieces and vocal solos with readings. The program featured Grace Fitzgerald, Mary Coffman, Kate Glover and others, plus two piano duets by Blake and her sister Mary Coffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Carrie C. Blake
Myrtle Nevitt
Tressie Coffman
Alta Harding
Lurline
Katie Sneath
Pauline Moritz
Milford Shrader
Lurline Sneath
Bernice Bower
Virginia Droz
Fairfield
Tommy Marr
Wilton
Genevieve Hulse
Delta
Brinton Moving Picture Show
Clark Nelson
Ft. Madison
Rock Island
Will Carris
Keota Residents Return From Trips and Local Games
Keota residents report several outings with Emma Klein and Frank heading to Colorado Springs. Keota pilgrims to the state fair include S. C. Gardner Bert Wilson Harry Rowe F H Glover and John Muir. Keota plays Washington in baseball with a four to one score in favor of Washington after a bluff change of plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Keota
Emma Klein
Brother Frank
Colorado Springs
S. C. Gardner
Bert Wilson
Harry Rowe
F. H. Glover
John Muir
Keota
C. E. Wells
Rose Furman
Baby
Eldora
Ina Sterlin
Muscatine
Lizzie Bailey
Washington
Freda McKee
Miss Sterlin
Reisman
Omaha
S. E. Reisman
Eva Dittman
Maude Wilson
Vernon Carrins
Colorado
Miss Maude
Washingon
Bucklen’s Arnica salve aids Columbus editor
Another victim of an accident, Editor Schuele of Columbus Ohio, was cured of his wounds by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Try it. The Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuele
Columbus
Bucklen
Havercamp
Community Notes From Wrayville and Surroundings
Joe Watson attended a congressional nominee meeting in Bushnell. Rev. Tantenhahn delivered sermons at the Wrayville church and Pine Mills. Mrs L Nuetzman traveled to Warsaw to visit a sister not expected to live, while Harry Wilford returned to Iowa. Others visit relatives, attend events, and update on local health and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrayville
Joe Watson
Bushnell
Tantenhahn
Rock Island
Wrayville Church
Pine Mills
Harry Wilford
Iowa
John Robison
Muscatine
J. Seivers
Clay Ripley
Frank Reynolds
Wm. Freyermuth
Lone Tree
Wm. Krueger
Geo. Freyermuth
Des Moines
Arthur Nuetzman
Teachers’ Institute
James Hayes
Jessie Reynolds
John Zeliner
Louis Zeliner
Dr King's New Life Pills Sold at Havercamp's Drug Store
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills claiming quick pleasant curative effects with a 25 cent price guarantee. Hav ercamp s Prescription Drug Store is listed as the seller in a vintage promotions notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp’s
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E. M. Lewis
East Ninth Street
Amos Schott
East Third Street
Frank Hautsch
River Road
City
Mrs. Twieg
Buffalo Prairie
Denver
G. A. R. National
Hollister
B. F. Redfield
Missouri
Montana
P. W.W. Frasier
Park Avenue
the Globe
Bob
Rocky Mountain
Robert Jordan
Minneapolis
Clara
Margaret Healey
Willis P. Brown
East Sixth Street
Carthage
Frank Kemper
W. H. Kindler
Kansas City
McQuesten @ Sawyer Co
Kant the
Circulation Dept
Muscatine, Lowa
the Evening Journal
August Radke
Tom Smilley
Hayes Hesser
J. C. Harris
Andy Hendrickson
Roy Whitare
Edmund Passmore
Perlee Sexsmith
Ames
Grant Wilson
E. C. Nichols
Clark
Fourth Street
Ethel Miller
Downey
Jont. Maxsn
Ivanhoe
Bert Spencer
W. W. Anderson
Charlie Probst
West Liberty Fair
Wilton Fair
Rust
Rock
Alis
Muscatine Lumber and Box Co
East Second Street
Walshs
J. E. Waren
Dr. Walsh
Tri-Cities
Walsh
McCullough
West Third Street
J. E Stevenson
Econd Street
Chas, H. Gobble, Agt
Anson
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