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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1900
Page
4
Notice states the partnership between Hahn and Waai in Moscow Iowa is dissolved. All parties owing the firm are urged to settle accounts immediately.
A public letting will be held at 1 30 oclock p m on Saturday September 22 1900 at the bridge over Cedar river at Moscow Iowa. The contract is for filling the east approach to the bridge and riprap for the sides of fill. E C Stocker County Auditor.
The Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opens in Bloomfield with Bishop John M. Walden presiding and a lecture on Africa and Its Evangelization. Key events include missionary anniversaries, Dr. Mason as a noted speaker, and plans for 250 visitors with daily services through Sunday and a temperance rally Monday.
The Iowa Central Railway will start daily sleeping car service Sunday September 16 between Minneapolis St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oska loosa and Kansas City with connections to the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Wabash railways. Subheading includes departure times and contact Geo S Batty for details.
Elgin reader R. M. Booth writes that Beggs' German Salve cured his piles after other treatments failed. He was preparing for an operation as a last resort and says he would not be without it if it cost ten dollars a box, at J. J. Havercamp's.
Weekly list of remaining unclaimed letters at Muscatine Iowa post office dated Sept 12 1900 includes men W B Bastian J D Bowman two others Geo H Caswell Charley Chandler M M Frambers J M Gard ner Samuel Hancock two others John C Hayes two Reima Hyler Arthur Johnson Geo Lamodue Mr McHeffe S P Melton Lewis Moore Frank Rathmell A J Richman F E Smith H Timmerman Patsy Tomany Elmer E Tomlinson and ladies Mrs Elinor Coway Myrta B Day Mrs Dwyer Mrs Ida Larson Mrs Haqne McClellan Mrs T J Malone Mrs Ripley Mrs Marguerite Thompson. Callers to state ADVERTISED. Wm L Roach P M.
Old settlers gather at the city fair grounds on Wednesday September 26 1900 for a basket lunch and an afternoon program beginning 1 30 pm The event organized by President W S Fultz includes invocations reports addresses poems songs and volunteer talks with readings by Cora Weed Jessie Cook and Fae Hessey The reunion marks a yearly tradition with history makers from the area attending and recalling past events.
Major John F. Lacey addressed a large crowd at the Armory in Iowa City on September 18, targeting Democrat candidate Vollmer for Congress in the Second district. He contrasted Vollmer's platform with sound money history, warned of Bryanism, and praised the Second Town district's pro‑sound money stance and its economic recovery.
An advertisement promotes Weeks Break-ip-A-Cold Tabs as a home remedy with no cure claims and no pay. The product is priced at 28 cents with J. J. Havercamp named as sole agent.
Switchmen and brakesmen on railroads entering Scranton decide to refuse to handle non union coal amid a looming strike. Five railroads threaten walkout. every colliery in the district is closed and washery idle expected by night.
Mrs A Downey reports her child's hair was dry and breaking with a crusty scalp before using CuTiICURA Soap and Coricura Ointment. After treatment the hair grew thick and soft, scalp crusts and dandruff cleared, offering relief from irritation.
Frank Armstrong found the balloon on the east side of Fish Lake about a mile from the parachute site concealed beneath weeds. The craft touched the lake edge with ropes in the water and was returned to Prof. Kincaid, who has faced hardship here.
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