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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1902

Page

5

Objections to Letts Co Operative receivership raised

Cedar Rapids attorneys for Wyman Partridge & Co. challenge E R Carr’s appointment and claim the Letts Co Operative Store receiver had no jurisdiction. They object to numerous debts as fraudulently contracted by directors. Will of Wilhelmina Schramm filed for October term hearing. Court convenes with Judge Withrow. grand jury sworn and seated.

Wapello Iowa Co-Operative Chas. Estle F. J. Manning P. Brookhart James Turkington D. H. Westbrook E. R. Carr William Verenk William Lieberknecht Henry Lieberknecht Citizens Bank of Letts Wilhelmina Schramm Gast George Schramm Caroline Earnson Minnie Buchner Elizabeth Wykert J. F. Heins W. L. Withrow J. M. McLaughlin Dan Small David Stephens J. E. Gray C. McDaniel H. Murray H. E. Orr J. J. Hill

Coffee Poison or Postum Health Claim

An undated tract claims caffeine from coffee poisons frogs and harms human health, detailing nervous disease and heart issues from coffee and tea. It promotes Postum Food Coffee as a safer, healthier beverage alternative with a call to quit coffee and switch to Postum.

Earth

Mothers Need Not Dread Childbirth With Lydia E Pinkham

Mrs. J. H. Haskins of Chicago testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her painful pregnancies and that regular use keeps her healthy. She credits a neighbor's advice and adds she felt strong after her last birth and continues yearly use. readers are urged to seek free counsel from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Mass.

Dean Mrs. Pinenam Lydia E. Pinkeham J. H. Haskins Lydiak.Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Indiana Ave Chicago Ill

Largest Circulation Largest Circulation August the Banner Month at the P. M.

August proves a banner month for the paper as circulation numbers rise across editions. Readers in multiple regions boost sales while the staff highlights strong demand for local coverage and community notices.

Auditor Musser Library Gains Popular Public Reading

The Musser Public Library reports a surge in readers with more books issued last month than ever before. State Auditor notes growing interest as socialists and other groups attend the Davenport convention and anticipate new titles.

P. M. Musser Public Library Musser T. J. Grant Muscatine Davenport

Petitions for Hoopesville riverfront roads and street lights

Hoopesville residents circulate two petitions asking Muscatine city council to install sidewalks along the river and improve roads with a lighting plan for a dangerous area. A second petition requests street lights for Hoopesville, noting Muscatine has lacked illumination for 14 years.

Hoopesville Muscatine Joseph Batchelor Oregon Street Fifth and Mulberry Frank Phillips Thomas Irvin Kinsley Ruth Bierman Freddie Guthrie Oklahoma Mr. Billings Bert Billings John Roth May Rock Island Frank Roth Fred Oberg J. E. Hoones Fruitland Wm. M. Stark Stark Kansas Musserville M. E Wm. War and Son Amos Loraine Lll Charles Ward

Republican Caususes in Three Wards Draw Delegates

Republican caucuses for First Second and Third wards are set for Friday September 5 at 8 p m at the Excelsior hose house City hall and Rescue hose house to choose 18 20 and 22 delegates respectively to the county convention and handle other business. Committeemen named William Van Zyl St Chas Hanley Luther A Woods.

First Ward Excelsior Hose House William van Zyl Second Ward St. Chas Third Ward Luther A. Woods

Fourth Ward Republicans to Choose Committeeman

The Republicans of the Fourth ward will meet at the Relief Hose House for a meeting to select Frank Fisher as Committeeman.

Fourth Ward Relief Hose House Frank Fisher

Goshen Republicans to Convene at Woodman Hall

The Goshen township Republicans meet at Woodman hall in Atalis sa on Saturday evening September 6 to pick delegates for the county convention on September 13 and to nominate two justices of the peace two constables and one trustee before the caucus. Cc. C. Croxen Com.

Goshen Township Woodman Hall Atalissa Cc. C. Croxen Com

Sweetland Republicans Meet for Delegates at Mt Grove

The Republicans of Sweetland township are called to a session at the Mt. Grove school house on Saturday September 6 at 7 39 p m to elect six delegates to the county convention and nominate a township ticket. J H Van Camp Commissioner.

Sweetland Township Mt. Grove J. H. van Camp

Bloomington Republicans to caucus for county delegates

Bloomington township Republicans announce a caucus at Kalorama school house on Monday September S at o'clock to choose delegates for the county convention and to nominate the township ticket. Wm. Hendricks, Committeeman.

Bloomington Township Kalorama School House Wm. Hendricks

Real estate bargains in Muscatine offered by Titus & Jackson

Titus and Jackson advertise Muscatine as a top value in the Mississippi Valley with no risk in buying local real estate and promise bargains for buyers in the city.

Muscatine Mississippi Valley Titus i& Jackson

Mississippi River forecast ends with fall near Dubuque Muscatine

The River forecast for September 4, 1902 notes the Mississippi River will continue to fall slightly between Dubuque and Muscatine as observed in the daily bulletin.

Jesse Mississippi Dubuque Muscatine

Local Produce Prices List for Home Growers

Prices for garden produce including sweet potatoes at 2.50 a barrel and 3 cents per peck, tomatoes two cents per peck, cucumbers home grown 15 cents a dozen, radishes five cents per bunch, beets twenty cents per peck, turnips ten cents a peck, pickling cucumbers fifteen cents per hundred, carrots five cents per bunch, Lima beans two and a half cents per quart, corn ten cents a dozen, cabbage five cents per head, celery five cents per stalk or three for ten cents.

Illinois Rio Concord

Prohibition Candidate Plans Joint Debate With Speaker Henderson

Waterloo Iowa September 3 1930 Ret J A Earl prohibition candidate for Congress in the Third district announces he will issue a challenge to Speaker Henderson to meet him in a joint debate on campaign issues in the upcoming election.

Prohibition Congress Henderson Waterloo J. A. Earl

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Co-Operative Store Receiver’s Conduct Will of Wilhelmina Schramm row—Grand Jury Falck Stuhlmann Brill Johansen Leven Chicago Arcade Club Musser Public Library State Auditor Institution—New Emma L. Mahin Mr. Grant Record Printing Company Grant W. A. Jacobs S. R. McDowell Lake City S. McCrillis Des Moines Supreme Court A. D. Pugh A. M. Larson J. S. Lardiner Winterset Turner Building A. W. Rickett Grand River Decatur County Emporary Organization E. Holtz Andrew B. Wyman A. K. Gifford Mr. Wyman A W. Richer Grand Rapids Martin Woods Keb J. Wheeler Mystic M. T. Kennedy John A. Mock A. T. Thompson I. M. Wock Bert Gilbert Ottumwa E. J. Roher Sigourney M. W. Richer Brazil J. W. Zetler Carl Reich Clinton A. L. Rice L. J. West Avery A. B. Wymer Dubu Waverly I. M. Work F. S. R. McDowell W. M. Bicker L. A. Lynburner F. Ba Rice S.g.&p. Stein Furniture Co Cun West Second Street Goshen Caucus Sweetland Caucus Bloomington River Bulletin Minicatine Graham NS E 2d Street Umschied & Seiler Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co East Second Street Mira Hershey Lumber CO Hershey Lumber Company H. F. Barnard East Second St Pry New York Hocking Valley W. F. Miksch South Muscatine Oregon St Wheeler & Wilson’s Rosie Murry W. F. Chevalier Cherry Street A. Bloom East Seventh Howard Coon W. 7Th Ida Hartman Hershey Ave Anna Coynor Nichols J. Springer Mulberry B. A. Met A. Welk Grocer Fifth Mulberry Streets
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