Grand jury summons in James Gallaugher murder case noted
Sheriff Haaser of Iowa City spent the day summoning witnesses for the Gallaugher murder grand jury. The case remains circumstantial with no direct evidence yet reported. Other items include Porter selling to Hilton and a planned move to Akron Colorado, corn yields claimed 50 to 75 bushels per acre, oats crop failing, and Musser Bros. buying green fruits in Chicago. Johnson County Republican convention set for the 20th with Hoffman of Muscatine regarded highly for congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Walker
Gallaugher
Mart Burge
Junction
J. D. Musser
Musser Bros
Chicago
Johnson County
Hoffman
Muscatine
Congress
Old
Johnson
Local Notes From Bloomington Area on Social Visits and Events
Bloomington residents report visits and gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. Lindley Hoopes hosted and toured with family this weekend. Propects on mining trips by P. B. Lake and John Myers, with Kansas City and Missouri farming areas to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Lindley Hoopes
High Prairie
J. W. Hoopes
A. J. Wood
P. B. Lake
John Myers
Kansas City
Missouri
Walter LeFever
Davenport
Oliver Underwood
Sawyer
Wis
Sheriff to levy on nothin brings smirks to town
In a witty exchange from the Atlanta Constitution, residents joke about a sheriff coming to levy on nothing as the town faces an unusual dry spell and a lack of rain. The banter highlights rural humor in tough times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Table Kitchen Garnishing for Better Dishes and Mood
A 1900s style guide urges housewives to garnish meals to enhance appeal beyond nourishment. It covers meaning, methods, and examples from simple trims to Beef a la Jardiniere and Béef with garden vegetables, stressing practice, home effort, and family appeal.
Cedar River items include school opening and local visits
No. 2 school opens with Miss Derby of Wilton as teacher. Mrs. Shields and son Robert visit J. B. Lindle. W. P. Hitchcock travels to Montana to see sister Mrs. West. Muscatine citizens visit Cedar River banks. Lena Dant departs after two weeks with Mrs. M. J. Lindle. Corn ripening ready to cut. Peter Dant and family visit Lin families. Bees increasing honey. Geo. Toyne visits. Picnickers enjoy Lakeside.
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Cedar River
Derby
Wilton
Shields
Robert
Geiss
Muscatine
J. B. Lindle
W. P. Hitchcock
Montana
West
Cedar
Lena Dant
M. J. Lindle
Peter Dant
Little Son
Lime City
Reduced Rates for Laborers on Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central railway will offer acres of reduced one way fares for harvest hands and laborers to Minnesota and to North and South Dakota through August 19. See your local ticket agent for details.
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Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Excelsior Club Outing to Geneva Island Hosted by Halstead
Shiloh Iowa notes the Excelsior Mome Literary society outing to Geneva Island at Wm Halstead's cottage. Attendees include Mrs Ed Denton Mrs John Klein Mrs LaGrille Mrs Ben Greiner and many others. Mentions Miss Pearl Greiner Beran teaching Cedar Valley and Kitty Cornell teaching Shiloh school.
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Shiloh
Excelsior Mome Literary Society
Geneva Island
Wm. Halstead
Mollie
Excelsior
Ed. Denton
John Kiein
LaGrille
Ben Greiner
George Covell
Baby
George Otto
Will Reed
St. Louis
Minnie Denton
Ella Kiein
Lizzie
Edna
Myrtle Greiner
Nel Dougherty
Lelia Larson
Lena
Sophia Freyermuth
Mollie Halstead
Miss LaGrille
Musecatine
Margaret Hoskins
Tra Greiner
Josh Hoskins
Philip Freyermuth
George Reed
Fies Kitty Cornell
Home Visitors Excursions Offer Low Round Trip Fares
On September 2 9 16 and 23 1992 round trip excursion tickets will be sold at all Iowa Central railroad stations to points in Ohio and Indiana at an extremely low rate. Tickets limited 39 days from date of sale. For details contact your local ticket agent or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota
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Iowa Central
Ohio
Indiana
A. B. Cutts
G. P
T. A
Minneapolis
Minn
Wapello Guardianship Case Decided in Court
Judge Withrow ruled on Grant Wren's guardianship bid for his mother Arminda Wren, discarding some jury input and basing a decision on evidence. several locals took advantage of low excursion rates to travel to Minneapolis and beyond. Also, a marriage license was issued to William Pretty man and Arminda Wren of Columbus Junction, and another to Liew Phillips and Miss Alice Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Grant Wren
Arminda Wren
Withrow
Twin-Cities
H. Otto
Marie
Joe Hammond
Oats
Gloris Fisher
C. Weber
Wilson
the Tribune Company
Wm. H. Prettyman
Columbus Junction
Liew Phillips
Alice Pike
Township
Traveler's Guide Notice with Timings and Agent
Traveler's Guide shows daily service except Sunday. A 5:40 am departure from Montezuma and a 7:10 pm arrival listed. Proceeds indicate a schedule around 6:00 pm with agent Goop named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
M. Goop
Rail Schedule Updates for C R I & P Railroad
Train times and service changes for lines east and southwest bind routes between Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, and Evans. Through trains Nos. 11 12 15 16 29 30 adjust frequencies and termini. Nos. 7 8 85 86 reroute to Evans. daily patterns vary with Sundays.
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Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Evans
Washingon
el Paso
City of Mexico
California
Train Schedules for Muscatine North and South By. Co
The notice details spring 1902 timetable changes effective April 20 at noon for Muscatine North and South By. Co. service. It lists departure and arrival times for multiple stations including Muscatine Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Jet and connections with Iowa Central and B., C. R. & N. trains plus weekend and Monday adjustments. Charles Howard, General Agent.
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Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick Jet
Burlington
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Peoria
Monmouth
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Mason City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Ebtrick Junction
Charles Howard
Iowa Central Rail Schedules and Coupon Tickets
Going north and south daily passenger trains list numbers and times for St Paul Express Mason City Mail Peoria Mail and Express Way Freight with Sunday adjustments. Coupon tickets available to United States Canada and Mexico via A B Cutts and G L Seevers agents.
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St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mail
Peoria Express
United States
Canada
Mexico
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
G. L. Seevers
Blrick Junction
Iowa
Steamer Schedule for Helen Blair and W J Young Jr
The passenger schedule lists the Helen Blair steamer running Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 30 a m and Sunday at 7 a m. The W J Young Jr steamer operates Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Blair
W. J. Young, JR
W. A. Blair
W. G. Block
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Atlanta
Wm. Campbell
Central St
Wichita
Kan
Business and
Attorneys AT Law
Louise Eversmeyer
Iowa Avenue
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
West Second Street
R. Fitzgerald
LAW, Loan and Collection
Hershey State Bank
Iowa Avenue and
Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
M. Titus
D. W. Jackson
Titus & Jackson
Beott Richman
Fe. F. Richman
Richman& Richman
H. Jayne
W. Hoffman
Jayne & Hoffman
Ofice
Attorney AT Law
E. 2d Street
J. W. Eells
Fred S. Pentzer
Attorne&y
Louisa
Washington
Cedar County
Joan
Fast Second Street
Cook, Musser & Co
West Third Street
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
D. P. Miller
West Fifth Street
M. A. Barr
Swan's Jewelry
4Th St
Nellie Elizabeth Robertson
F. W. Root
Tore
Third Street
O. Stoker
Oregon Street
P. M. Muller
State University of Iowa
Iowa City Colleges of Liberal Arts
Law
River Junction News
Susan Jones
Will Adams
W. O. Fritchman
Clara
Lilie
Anna Hoopes
Will Shellabarcer
J. H. Bailey
Ed. Pinkham
C. E
Sammy Willits
Bloomincton
Old Settlers
Sophia Dallas
Geo. Toyne
Lakeside
Ani
VWA
the Natural Food Co
Niagara Falls, N
the Journal
Traveler’s Guide
B., C. R. & N.muscatine
R. 1
P. Railroad
Muscatine North & South BY. Co
Carnival City Packet Company
Telephone
Evers
S. G. Stein
Pine Street
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