Local Advertisements and Notices From a 19th Century Paper
A collage of ads and notices including a merchant offering bread cider and restaurant supplies, plus testimonials for Karl's Clover Root Tea and Shiloh's Cure. Also mentions Bishop Wyman concert in Washington, Chautauqua attendance, laundry service, nut crop notes, and Little Sweetheart cigars. Endorses local businesses and public notices in period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Ss. A
Sweet
Hartford
Coun
Glasgow & Lytle
Shiloh
Croup
Court News Delays May End Term Tomorrow
Court proceedings continue as the term nears completion with expected action possibly concluding Wednesday. Lawyers for all sides await rulings on key motions and final judgments in the mixed docket.
Judge McCoy Delays Term Jury Call
The court under Judge McCoy rushed the term causing the Petit Jury to be told to report Tuesday but later told not to report until summoned. It is unclear when the jurors will be called next.
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Smith’s
The New Stamp Why The Change Will Be Made From Red To Green
A report explains the decision to switch stamp color from red to green citing visibility, counterfeiting concerns, and updated printing methods. Officials note the change will affect supply chains and public acceptance over the coming months.
New Green Two Cent Stamp Introduced
The exchanges announce a new green two cent stamp replacing the former red design. The change applies to ordinary correspondence and is described as a standardization move rather than a political gesture.
Day at Muscatine and Washington News Highlights
An 1897 Muscatine daily notes probate business and local court activity in Washington. Rufus Finney dies at his Washington county home after a long illness. Green ink vs red ink in government stamps is discussed, with cabinet debate and bureaucratic notes. A Pekin production of A Night at the Circus is praised, and local updates cover telegraph lines, a burned saw-mill, and community visitors. Four Waverly drownings funeral case in Cedar River draws large crowd. fair-train schedules and local Woodmen events draw crowds, with prizes awarded at Muscatine camp competition.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured by constitutional remedies. It explains blockage of the Eustachian tube causes hearing loss and offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure, with circulars available and Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills marketed by I. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mercer & Chilcote
Nick
Neiswanger
Lew’s
Muscatine
Columbia Corner
E. Cor. Square
Columbia Restaurant
A. IE. Soderstrom
Ian Shields
BF. J. MekKay
Washington
Bishop Wyman
Our People
Burlington Chautauqua
Madam Bishop
Frances Wyman
Public Library
C. IT. Wilson
Lombardo
M. Lombardo
E.C Carris & Co
East Side Square
Court News
Crawfordsville
Rufus
Pinney
Rufus Finney
Washington County
Sueh
LAW and Chancery
Robert W. Cook
Jane Bennett
RF Campbell
John P Wallace
Sherd Wilson
Nathan W Burris, Et al
Katie
Moore
David Patterson
Uity
of Engraving
Harvey
J H W Cherry
W Roberts
Anthony Viasak, Jr
Equity
The
Graham Is
Bureau of Engraving
Crawfords
Ville
Turner Opera House
M. E. Rice
Circus
Electra
Ella Miller
Mr. Rice
Pekin
Iowa Telephone Co
Burlington
Havre
William Cochran
Tommy McCall
Martha Welch
California
James Mitchell
Stewart & Lanning’s
Waverly
Cedar River
Scott Hyatt
May Tibbitts
Royal McQueen
Bryan
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
F. E. Stewart
W. J. Bryan
Brighton
Gilson
Henry Schulty
Ansley
Nebraska
R. R. Lane
Richland
Aunst
State
New York
Otto
Union County
Bell
Minney
Whildren
Silas
Bh. Vinney
Chicago
Nora Loo
This City
Cyntha Adams
Waterloo
Mr. Finney
Baptist Church For
Robbi Gray
Baptist Church
City Cemetery
Lowa
Tinois
Mem
Will Kilgore
George Howe
Frank Rathmel
Howe
Rathmel
Sherm Wolf
Iowa City
Kor
Win Smouse & Co
Royal
ROYA
Royal Baking Powder CO
Che Smith
Order of the Hue
Che Smith Premier Cypewriter Co
Syracuse
N.v
Monroe Street
Chicagwo
Cortiv
Oyen
Music Store
Graham
Potter & Starkie
Pablo
R. Stuart & Sons
East Side
Abso
Eury
Mucc Pimplea
BT Fc
Rome
Wm. Blair & Son
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