Sunday School Convention in Wilton Greatly Attended
Muscatine County Sunday school convention met Wednesday at Wilton Presbyterian Church. A. J. Neidig presided as Rev. W N Hall led devotion. J. E. Hoopes spoke on aims of Sunday schools and child moral instruction, while A. S. Millett and others proposed ways to boost engagement, including home departments and strong teacher corps.
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Muscatine County
Wilton
Presbyterian Church
A. J. Neidig
Muscatine
W. N. Hall
J. E. Hoopes
House of God
Christ
J. C. Stuart
A. S. Millett
Wm. Murphie
Allerton
B. F. Mitchell
Murchile
Robi. Bennett
Thos. C. Lewis
Cured Asthma Claim by Schiffmann Promoted
An advertisement asserts a full cure for asthma by Schiffmanns Asthme Cure. It quotes a testimonial from C W Van Antwerp of Fulton New York praising the remedy and stating long sleep improved after one box. It notes sales by druggists at 50 cents to 1 dollar and offers a free sample by sending a 2 cent stamp to Dr R Schiffmann in St Paul Minnesota.
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Schiffmann
C. W. van Antwerp
Fulton
N. Y
Ell
R.schimann
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
P. Ry
New Depot
Moyer Bros
Conesville
Iowa
Better Sunday School Teaching at Rural Convention
The article covers a convention focusing on church work with Sunday schools as a support to the church. Rev. Wm. Murchie discussed Better Teachers and Better Teaching, stressing eye contact instruction clarity and lasting impression. The event closed with strong attendance and perceived success.
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Wm. Murchie
Allerton
Christ
God
Vinton Fair Opens With Expectation Of Large Attendance
The thirty first annual Benton County Agricultural Society exhibition in Vinton Iowa opened yesterday and organizers anticipate a strong turnout all week. The society has resisted flashy attractions, focusing on traditional agricultural displays, with farmers backing the fair through unusually large department entries.
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Vinton
Benton County Agricultural Society
Benton County Society
Benton County
Home Visitors Excursion to Ohio and Indiana Dates
Round trip fares to Indianapolis and return 11.86 Sandusky 16.90 Columbus 16.15 Springfield 15.35 Dayton 15.10 Cincinnati 15.10 Louisville 15.30 Tickets good 39 days from sale date September 2 9 16 23 1902 Tickets on sale at M N S depot and from A L Lindar General Agent.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sandusky
Ohio
Columbus
Springfield
Dayton
Cincinnati
Louisville, Ky
A. L. Lindar
Sheldon Nominated to Run Against Hull in Seventh Iowa
Des Moines Iowa September 4 Parley Sheldon of Ames a banker and a gold man was named by the Seventh district congressional convention as a candidate for congress against Captain J A T Hull Ex Mayor W L Carpenter of Des Moines was nominated but received only 9 votes as against 35 for Sheldon The democracy of the Seventh congressional district of Iowa declares its full adherence to the past declarations of the party state and national.
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Des Moines
Parley Sheldon
Ames
Congress
J. A. T. Hull
W. L. Carpenter
Sheldon
Seventh Congressional District
Iowa
Mother's Friend promotes easier childbirth claim
An old advertisement asserts that Mother's Friend external niment eases pregnancy strain and speeds delivery, promising elasticity and strength without internal remedies. The copy urges expectant mothers to rub it into the abdomen and notes internal products are harmful, with the Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta offering a free illustrated booklet.
Keota Notes Move Toward Fall Activities and Transfers
Keota Iowa locals report real estate trips by W L McKee and McKee Smith to Nebraska the Dakotas Minnesota and Wisconsin. Sanders McCrab heads to Missouri to manage a newly bought farm. School opens with good attendance. Walter Lyle A H Richardson in Chicago briefly. Steve Yeager family and Mrs Peter Baker travel to Colorado for Mr Yeager health. Charlton family visits Kansas Nebraska. O K Stoutner buys R C Hamilton residence. Ezra Pool family settles in recently bought property. Lyman Osborn dies after three year cancer illness. Jno Randolph sells hardware store to Herman Bower. Wm Seydel ill with slim recovery hopes. Eva Gilbert of Louisville visiting Skinner family. Herman Seydel’s Sunnyside residence completed.
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Keota
W. L. McKee
McKee & Smith
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Sanders McCrab
Missouri
Walter Lyle
A. H. Richardson
Chicago
Steve Yeager
Peter Baker
Colorado
Yeager
Will Charlton
Claire Hamilton
Kansas
O. K. Stoutner
R. C. Hamilton
Ezra Pool
Hamill Gemmill
Lyman Osborn
Jno. Randolph
Herman Bower
Wm. Seydel
Eva Gilbert
Louisville
Wm. Skinner
Herman Seydel
Sunnyside
Home Visitor's Excursions to Ohio and Indiana
On September two, nine, sixteen and twenty third in 1902 round trip excursion tickets will be sold at all stations of the Town Central railway to points in Ohio and Indiana at a very low rate. Tickets are limited to 30 days from date of sale. This rate helps Ohio and Indiana settlers in the west visit their old homes. For details contact your local ticket agent or A. B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.
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C. F. Nevins
Mary E. Parkhurst
Davenport
Home Department
Church Home Department
Town Central Railway
Ohio
Indiana
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Iowa Central Railway
St Paul
Minnesota
Iowa Central
Tillman Declined to Campaign in Illinois
Chicago Sept 4 The Democratic state committee decided Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina need not speak in Illinois during the campaign. They say he would not vote for the ticket and might sway Democratic voters to the Republican camp.
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Chicago
Democratic State Committee
Benj. F. Tillman
South Carolina
Ilinois
Tillman
Pain Balm Saves Loogootee Man from Cripple Rule
Josh Westhafer of Loogootee Indiana says Chamberlains Pain Balm kept him from becoming crippled. The balm eases stiff joints contracted muscles sprains and rheumatic pains and has aided partial paralysis cases. For sale by all druggists.
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Josh Westhafer
Loogootee
Ind
Chamberlain
G A R National Encampment Details Available
Information on the 26th National Encampment of the G A R at Washington in October includes low fares steady trains stopover privileges and side trip costs. Write H R Dering A G P Ret Pennsylvania Lines 248 South Clark Street Chicago for full particulars and Indiana Ohio rate tickets.
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G. A. R. National
Washington
H. R. Dering
Pennsylvania
South Clark Street
Chicago
Indiana
Ohio
Lehigh Valley Rail Route to New York or Philadelphia
Through tickets to New York or Philadelphia allow stop-overs at Niagara Falls. The line features double track and stone ballast with magnificent trains and dining cars available a la carte.
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New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Niagara Falls
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Sachem
F. A. Johnson
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G. A. Riemcke
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DE Molay Commandery
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Muscatine Camp
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A. J. Barger
J. M. Conner
M. B. A. Bend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of P
J. B. Cosgrove
Sue Browning
A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge
A. O. U. W. Hall
Second Street
Howe
E. H. Dolsen
BRO
Muscatine Homestead
G. A. K. Hall
Hershey Bank
East Second Street
A. W. Scott
Gladstone
Cedar St
Maccabee Hall
Asthauer
Iowa Avenue
Fi. G. O’brien
J. W. Hahn
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
Asthalter
Emma Sterneman
Carrie Rankin
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shammo
Q. T. Howard
E. P. Day
Rathbone Sisters
K. of St. Hall
M. FE. C
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M. R
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M. W
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Woodmen of America
Olds’ Block
J. A. Leyda
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
J. M. Butter
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Bankers
World Bankers’ Union OF the World Lodge
G. A. R. Hall
H. H. Arnold
M. W. Meyers
Cook, Musser & CO
State Bank and Trust Co. Banking and Exchange
Lown Avenue
Second St
Muscatine, Ia
Hershey State Bank
W. Francis
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Sara Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
First National Bank
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
J. Carskaddan
F. P. Sawyer
Muscatine Savings Bank
J. Ce@Iskaddan
Wednes
N. A. McAulay
Wm. Stark
Adam Wieim
Grace Annel
Belle McCoy
Robi Bennett
Montpelier
Bers
Vinton Fair
WANT
E. O. Burnside
H. M. Bartlett
P. O
Woodlawn Avenue
P. D. Hill
West Second Street
Bishop & Hagermann
Butlerville
J. C. Coster
Muscatine Island
A. Ogilvie
Fast Fifth Street
Mulberry Street
John A. Robbins
Olds
Seventh
Spruce Streets
H. M. Barnett
Adams & McCoy
Cedar Street
A. L. Lindner
Col. Horton
Ogilvie Hil
J. H. Munroe & Son
East Fifth St
Henry Bitzer
Broadway and
Fourth Streets
F. Reppert
Lowa Avenue
East Hill
Phil J. Murphy
Peoria
Ames Banker
Capt
Hull
Rock-a-bye
Tampa
Fla
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Muscatine Business College
Orator
Anna Markman
Mililinery
East Second
Eagle Nurseries
Montrose
Watterloo
Bismark Street
H. H. Lover
Moler Barber College
Ils
KF. O. Burnside
T. J. Hoopes
Lowe's Run Road
East Fifth St. S. A. Crow
Reliance Loan CO
Post Office
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