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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1900

Page

8

Republican rallies and candidate notes in Muscatine area

John Kemble sails to Davenport on the Firefly this morning. A. S. Lawrence speaks to the Sweet land Republicans tonight. W. I. Smith is the congress candidate in the 9th district and will be elected. hear him tomorrow night. County attorney nominee speaks at Stewart's hall in South Muscatine this evening at 8. A Stein's house share donation plan is advancing. G. S. Stanton offers piano and organ tuning at Kemble hotel and Singer Sewing Machine office during the week. touted as the state’s best tuner.

W. I. Smith Stewart's Hall South Muscatine G. S. Stanton Kemble Hotel Singer Sewing Machine Office Judge McPherson Congress Armory J. H. Cosgrove

Court of Honor Regular Meeting Tonight

Court of Honor holds a regular session this evening with business of importance. Full attendance desired per order of Worth Chancellor.

Court of Honor

Missions in Alaska Work Among Degraded Peoples

Rev Frances Liter outlined Alaska mission work at a city church, describing rich resources like furs fisheries and coal. She praised brave missionaries in Sitka, noted Eskimo customs, and urged liberal support to lift northern tribes toward civilization and Christian living.

Frances Liter Friends’ Church Alaska America Sitka Jackson Presbyterian Church

Pianos on display by Schmidt Bros invite inspection

In 32 years of business Schmidt Bros offers the largest piano stock yet with brands Blasius Ludwig Shaef fer and Kingsbury inviting customers to try and inspect them, highlighting quality and value.

Blasius Ludwig Shaeffer Kingsbury Schmidt Bros

Fur Opening by Richter & Sons at Our Store

T. Richter & Sons furriers of Davenport announce a two day showing at our store on Wednesday and Thursday September 26 and 27 featuring a handsome line of furs. Bring orders for fur repairs. B. E. Lilly.

T. Richter & Sons Davenport B. E. Lilly

Snow Tax Public Notice From City Council

The city council orders collection of all snow bills returned by the street commissioner for snow or ice removal from city walks. Bills unpaid within ten days will be certified to the County Auditor as a special tax with penalties. Payment at the city marshal office. Chas. Balluff, Chief of Police.

Chas. Balluff

Sale at M E parsonage Wilton for goods and horse

Sale Wednesday at 2 p m at the M E church parsonage Wilton lists household goods and furnishings, a sorrel 3 year old gelding Messen ger dam Chadron Town City thoroughbred roadster good for family weighs 1100 will make 1250, road wagon and surrey harness, owner Rev John Hanks moves to Columbia River conference in Washington for selling reason only.

M. E. Parsonage Wilton Messenger Chadron Town City Colubia River Conference Washington John Hanks

Delmonico Restaurant Sold to Austin A Hunt

Austin A Hunt, longtime Globe Restaurant associate, has bought the Delmonico Restaurant on East Second Street and plans to run the business himself with up to date service and fine meals. He invites friends to call and visit.

Austin A. Hunt Globe Delmonico East Second Street Mr. Hunt

Pauchet to Stay in Muscatine with Band and Orchestra

Professor Pauchet will remain in Muscatine leading his music group. He will give instructions on violin cornet guitar and mandolin to his band and orchestra.

Pauchet Muscatine

Exposition Express Sleepers Run Buffalo to East

Luxurious sleeping cars aboard the Lehigh Valley Railroad service leaving Buffalo at 8 00 P M and arriving at the destination via the Exposition Express.

Buffalo Lehigh Valley Railroad Exposition Express

Clear Lake Emerges As The Wests Great Summer Resort

Clear Lake Iowa attracts prominent vacationists from Iowa Illinois Minnesota and beyond with inexpensive rail rates and welcoming hotels. The lake offers fishing sailing and bathing with hundreds of cottages lined along its shores. Excursions draw thousands from neighboring states and many plan to return as summer residents next year. The Iowa Central Railway invites inquiries and offers illustrated information via its Marshalltown office.

Clear Lake Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Michiga Illinois Iowa Central Railway Batty Marshalltown

Infant Gertrude Healey Dies at Two Months Old

The infant Gertrude P., daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Healey of Bloomington township, died this morning at two months of age. Interment will be in St Marys cemetery.

Gertrude P Frank Healey Bloomington Township St. Mary's Cemetery

Black Diamond Express Leaves Buffalo for New York

The Black Diamond Express departs Buffalo at noon via the Lehigh Valley Railroad headed to New York. A la carte dining car service and luxurious parlor and lay coaches are offered aboard the streamline train.

Buffalo Lehigh Valley Railroad New York

Bengs German Salve Promoted for Itching Skin Relief

An advertisement touts Bengs German Salve as swift relief for itching and irritated skin in children. It claims to cure eczema chafing heat rash and other skin irritations and also heals cuts burns scalds and piles urging mothers not to be without it.

Woman criticizes decollete gowns over neck concerns

A woman with a thin neck publicly disapproves of low necklines, arguing the style draws unwanted attention to her frame and clashes with modest fashion norms.

The Toboggan Slide Pamphlet Promotes Clear Lake Resort

Iowa Central promotes its pamphlet Clear Lake Iowa and the Oaks describing Clear Lake as a charming summer resort with sections on sailing bathing and the Oaks. It features engravings and a toboggan slide and invites readers to obtain copies from railway agents or Geo S Batty Iowa Central Ry Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Clear Lake Iowa Oaks Iowa Cental Geo. S. Batty G. P T. A Iowa Central Ry Marshalltown

Pleasant Outings to Rock Island and Black Hawk Tower

The steamer Young offers a 60 mile ride to Rock Island with electric car access to Black Hawk Tower now open with extra conveniences. Tickets 75¢ each way with free tickets for group Tower parties of ten or more from Rock Island to Black Hawk and return. Departures at 6 30 a m on Sunday Monday Wednesday and Friday returning to Muscatine by 7 45 p m. For details contact Wm G Block agent.

Rock Island Black Hawk Tower Black Trank Muscatine Wm. G. Block

Marriage may be a failure yet a woman’s curiosity endures

A humorous observation notes that marriage failure does not dampen a woman's curiosity. The remark contrasts domestic hopes with continued interest in life beyond matrimony, reflecting social humor of the era.

Doctor Coffman Offers Guaranteed Eye Treatments

The advertisement touts Dr. Coffman with 12 years of experience and European college training. It claims success where others fail and promises perfect sight for blind or headache sufferers, with new prescription lenses for cross eyes and various eye and nervous ailments.

Chicago Coffman

Offer to visit Dr Coffman for limited days

Those who desire to get the above offer should cut this ad out and present it to Dr Coffman in the above three days. Hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evenings from 7 to 8.

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