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A brief traveler timetable entry lists departures at 8:40 am and 7:10 pm with a 4:00 pm listing. The note cites a group and an agent reference.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1902
Page
6
Rail schedule outlines mixed Midwest to Southwest service
The bulletin lists C., R. I. & P. Railroad trains east and southwest with Nos. 12 30 16 15 29 7 8 85 86, including limited vestibule runs Chicago to Denver, and through trains to Kansas City El Paso City of Mexico California. Wilton Muscatine branch times show daily departures and arrivals with Sunday exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Evans
Washingon
el Paso
City of Mexico
California
Muscatine North & South Ry Time Table Effective 1902
Muscatine North and South Railway timetable taking effect April 20 1902 at noon shows schedules for Nos 1 3 and connections via Wapello Grandview Fruitland Roundhouse and Birick Junction. Train No 1 arrives Burlington 2 35 pm and connects with Iowa Central. Train No 3 reaches Burlington 1 05 am with west local service. Saturday and Monday additions note altered departures from Elrick Junction and Muscatine with connections to Iowa Central for Peoria Monmouth and local east stations. General Agent Charles Howard signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
TH. Wapelte
Birick
Wapello
Burlington
Jowa Central
Firrick Junction
Peoria
Monmouth
Firick Junction
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Mason City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Charles Howard
Iowa Central Schedules and Coupon Tickets Announcement
The notice lists train times for the Northbound and Southbound routes including No 3 St Paul Express No 5 Mason City Mail No 25 Way Freight No 6 Peoria Mail No 4 Peoria Express No 16 Way Freight and announces coupon tickets to all points in the United States Canada and Mexico with contact details for A B Cutts General Passenger and Ticket Agent Minneapolis and G L Seevers Agent Elrick Junction Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
San
Way Freight
Sun
Peoria Mail
Peoria Express
United States
Canada
Mexico
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
G. L. Seevers
Elrick Junction
Iowa
Steamer Service Schedules Aboard Two Vessels
The steamer Helen Blair runs Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 30 a m and Sunday at 7 a m. The steamer W J Young Jr operates Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Blair
W. J. Young, JR
W. A. Blair
W. G. Buock
West Liberty Notes and Local Notices
Frost nears in West Liberty Iowa with social items including fair attendance at Wilton, a broad roll of visitors from Ohio Nebraska Virginia Idaho and Idaho, golden and near anniversaries. local church Friends meeting attendance. school enrollment 24. and a Sunday turnout for a local baseball game near Prince.
Port Allen News Briefs From Sept 12
Port Allen Iowa notes H F Pabbet and family visit Ap panoose county after noon departure. Local entertainment by H Brookins family includes Bard relatives and a bride. Sweet potato digging active with fields yielding up to 100 bushels per acre. Minnie Messick visited Belle Brown who is ill. Melon carving scarce. Farmers urge selling to haulers for better returns. John Orr and family visited Wm George in Shakerag. Some farmers begin cutting corn for winter feed. Ed Stanton visited Levi Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Allen
Iowa
H. F. Pabbet
Verne
Miss Grace
Appanoose County
H. Brookins
Bard
Brookins
Minnie Messick
Belle Brown
Brown
John Orr
Lloyd
Wm. George's
Shakerag
Ed. Stanton
Levi Miller
Typhoid illness in Letts recalls East Buffalo notes
East Buffalo reports Mrs. Olive Lamb of Letts Iowa very sick with typhoid fever last week. Her parents and grandmother were telephoned and started immediate travel. The area notes a sermon at Marston Baptist church by Rev Flenders and a large Sunday school picnic at Castle's Grove on the sixth with Elder Murdock planning visits near Aledo and Viola. Ernest Murdock also returns from an outing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Lamb
Letts
Iowa
Mr. Lamb
McDonald
N. G. Elliot
Marston Baptist Church
Flenders
Russel Story
Aledo
Castle’s Grove
Heart Cure Advertisement Warns of Hidden Heart Danger
A vintage health ad urges readers to heed early warning signs of heart disease and offers Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy. It claims a patient named Joan Van Dennverss from Milwaukee reports relief from chest pains and fainting after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Nassien
Miles
Miles’eart
Joan van Dennverss
Kewaunee St
Milwaukee, Wia
Dr Miles Heart Care advertised as heart action booster
Dr Miles Heart Care claims to control heart action accelerate circulation and build up the system. Sold by druggists on a guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Death of Local Resident Near Illinois City
Mr Krueger an elderly resident living about two miles southwest of Illinois City died last Sunday morning at 7 o clock of dysentery. He was buried Tuesday at 2 o'clock at Reynolds cemetery leaving a wife a daughter and four sons. Ben Harriman of Des Moines Iowa is visiting his father in law B D Peppers for a few days. Mrs Andrew Reeves and daughter Irma of Fairport Iowa are visiting the former’s sister Mrs Burl Howard and other friends for a few days. Miss Maud Powell of California is here visiting her mother and brothers. Theo Morehead has built a 32 by 22 frame barn east of town. Mr Baker and family and Mrs Marrow and two daughters visited Andalusia for tent meetings by Mrs Woodworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Krueger
Reynolds Cemetery
Ben Harriman
Des Moines
Iowa
B. D. Peppers
Andrew Reeves
Irma
Fairport
Burl Howard
Miss Maud Powell
California
Theo Morehead
Baker
Special Excursions from Chicago to Pennsylvania Short Lines
Excursion fares from Chicago to Pennsylvania Short Lines and other routes listed with dates October 3 to 6, 1902 and October 7 to 11, 1902. Returns allowed by October 14 with possible extension to November 3 or 12, 1902. Addresses for inquiries include H. R. Dering, 248 South Clark Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Washington
New York
Fort Wayne
Pan
Boston
Sound Lines
H. R. Dering
Pennsylvania Short Lines
South
Clark Street
Grandview Social Notes Reflect Visits and Travel
Miss May Jones traveled to Chicago Tuesday due to her cousin Faith Lilly’s illness. Henry Gray, returning from a Chicago convention, stopped for a few days in Grandview. Tillie Westley from near Riverside visits A. H. Young. J. P. Walker visited from Wapello. Chas. Zimmerman visited from Muscatine. Wm. Walker from the county farm headed to Muscatine. A. H. Young attended a Muscatine business matter. Mrs. Davis Evangelist began revival services at Council Bluffs. Miss Edna Bridges left for Kansas City. Miss Myrtle Johnston enjoyed a visit from a Columbus City couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Muscatine
A. H. Young
Davis
Council Bluffs
Edna Bridges
Kansas City
Myrtle Johnston
Columbus City
Young couple united in Jefferson township wedding
Miss Mary Pearl Parsons wed Ralph R. Hunt at the Parsons residence in Jefferson township on a September evening. Rev Hawkins officiated before about 100 guests. After the ceremony the couple and guests shared a wedding feast prepared by the bride’s mother and sister. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Parsons, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt of Wapello, are well known and admired in the community. They will reside at the Parsons home for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Beauiful
D D. Parsons
Jefferson Township
Mary Pearl Parsons
Ralph R. Hunt
Twain
Hawkins
Oakville
Hunt
Parsons
Local Notes from Foster and Nearby Towns
Sophia Anderson started her first term at Cole school above Illinois City last Monday. Rev. W F Kettekamp returns from Quincy and will take a new charge at Warsaw Ill preaching his farewell Sunday. Mae Reynolds opened Thornton spring term Monday. Mrs. Thos Watson came home from a month in St Louis. Joe Watson and Kate visited Henry Freyermuth’s below Fruitland. Residents enjoyed a Saturday evening at Mr and Mrs Wm Kranz with many attending a Sunday school picnic at Castle's Grove. Dan Foster of Solon Ia and wife visited relatives. Ed Reynolds leaves for Colorado Springs for an indefinite stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Thos. Watson
St. Louis
Joe Watson
Kate
Henry Freyermuth
Fruitland
Wm. Kranz
Pearl Watson
Brother Joe
Freyermuth
Wilton
Chas. Chase
Ed. Drugg
Moscow
Dan
Eliza Band
Dan Foster
Solon
Ed. Reynolds
Colorado Springs
Social notes from Orono and nearby towns Sept 11
John and Will Hawkins traveled to Muscatine on business. The Coulter family hosted relatives from Illinois and Muscatine visitors called on Brockway kin. Chicago visitor Myrt Brockway stayed with his mother, and several families gathered at the Brockway home. Others visited Muscatine and Al McCurdy’s Sunday, while Krider suffers a sore foot and McCurdy helps Chal Mee Kee this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McCormick
Allen
Brockway
Rob Coulter
Clara Coulter
Muscatine
Dan McCurdy
Maud
al. McCurdy
Leland Krider
Ed. McCurdy
Mee- Kee
Harry Morns
Nellie
Davenport
John
Will Haa
Lone Tree social notes note travels and gatherings
Miss Pearl Niswander visits Lone Tree from Amisu. Morris Kelso leaves for Colorado Springs. Myrtle France departs for Mt. Pleasant to study music. George Fernstrom heads to Dakota for a hunting trip. George Miller travels to Omaha. Mrs. Walter Crawford visits Iowa City. Rev. C. N. Pace leaves for Keokuk to attend conference. Miss Faye Hays returns to Burlington after three weeks with sister Mrs. L. G. Younkin. Edith Oglevee’s twelfth birthday party at C. Oglevee home. M. E. church ladies plan a chicken pie supper Saturday. Mrs. Fred Holdeman and son depart for Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Kelso
Colorado Springs
Col
Myrtle France
Mt. Pleasant
George Fernstrom
Dakota
George Miller
Omaha
Walter Crawford
Iowa City
Rev
C. N. Pace
Keokuk
Faye Hays
Burlington
L. G. Younkin
Local Notes From Cone and Muscatine Area
Richard Lord and wife visited Cone. Oliver Longstreth and family visited Muscatine. A Reform church concert in Cone by Miss Jayne and a West Liberty quartet pleased attendees. Edna Titus married a Winfield gentleman in Muscatine on Sept. 10. Hay fever remains widespread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kins
Richard Lord
Cone
Oliver Longstreth
Muscatine
Reform Church
Jayne
West Liberty
Chal McKee
Ed. McCurdy
Mark Brockway
Edna Titus
Winfield
Mannon notes and travels in a late summer week
The column records visits by Mr and Mrs Wm McNeal from Millersburg to Mannon and other nearby towns. D O Blaisdell visits Keithsburg. L E Mannon and daughter visit Oquawka. farmers work in fine weather with hay making and corn processing, some grain spoilage. Roy Taylor ready to start sorgitum factory. Norman Stevenson finishes brick kiln burn and has bricks on hand. Katie Stevenson and Nelson in Aledo. P H Beardsley visits Foster and Mari. Will Moseley in New Boston for dental work. Philip McNeal and family and another man noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Blaisdell
Keithsburg
L. E. Mannon
Oquawka
Roy Taylor
Norman Stevenson
Katie Stevenson
Nelson
Aledo
P. H. Beardsley
Foster
Mari
Will Moseley
New Boston
Philip McNeal
Funeral Held for Miss Katie McNeal in Joy
Mr and Mrs Wm Welch attended the funeral of their niece Miss Katie McNeal who died of consumption at her home in Joy and was buried in Millersburg cemetery Saturday. John Jackson served on the petit jury in Aledo this week. James Stevenson is in Seaton buying feeders this week. Mr and Mrs Joshua Allison of Aledo visited relatives in Marion on Wednesday. Verd Pullen and bride began move to Oklahoma where the groom has a home awaiting his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Welch
Katie McNeal
Millersburg
James Stevenson
Seaton
John Jackson
Aledo
Joshua Allison
Mari
Verd Pullen
Oklahoma
Local News From Washington Iowa Dated Sept 12
John Fry visits from Letts on business. School opens Monday. Ed Dempsy returns from eight weeks at Hat Spring. H M Shellabarger in Columbus Junction. L D Higgins buys Alcove barber shop. Greer Glasgow to move to California. Art Scofield to Mt Pleasant for college. Mrs Round visiting friends in Brighton. A H Wallace travels east to Battle Creek Michigan. Alma McCutcheon leaves for Mr Vernon to assist brother. John McCartney heads to Hedrick for the fair. Mrs S W Neal to Des Moines to visit sister. Frank Cane racing horses. trainer Kelly away with string. Mert Teeter returns from hunting with prairie chicken. Melons abundant, brought in by wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Dempsy
Hat
H. M. Shellabarger
Columbus Junction
L. D. Higgins
Alcove
Greer Glasgow
California
Art Scofield
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Round
Brighton
A. H. Wallace
Battle Creek
Mich
Alma McCutcheon
Vernon
John McCartney
Hedrick
S. W. Neal
Des Moines
Frank Cane
Kelly
Mert Teeter
Miss Anna Beach Ill With Malaria Fever In Columbus City
Columbus City notes report Mrs. J. R. Davis sprained wrist at her daughter’s home Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Humphrey of Oakland visiting relatives this week. Miss Anna Beach ill with malaria fever. Families and neighbors, including the Willets, Allen, Hunt, Johnston, and Duncan households, active in local events and illnesses. Sam Allen moving a building near Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus City
J. R. Davis
Will Arthur
Minnie Humphrey
Oakland
Cal
Anna Beach
Jack Willet
Anna Allen
Isaaac Wagner's
Fredonia
Mattie Hunt
Wapello
Old Clifton
Sam Allen
Ainsworth
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