Hundred Gallons of Booze Destroyed in Raid Forfeiture
Sheriff Benham and Constable Duncan broke bottles for over two hours as state forfeited liquor from former saloon stock. About one hundred gallons worth several hundred dollars were dumped into a sewer. listed defunct saloon keepers include Cullen Vanatta Fuhrman Byrd Burkhardt Manrath Morgan Schaefer and Seidlitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Howe
Benham
Duncan
Thomas Cullen
Vanatta
Fuhrman
Jacob Byrd
William Burkhardt
Frank Manrath
John Morgan
Henry Schaefer
Otto Seidlitz
J. C. Costers Court
Students Join Iowa Five as Tourists Play Here
Manager Walter Kautz of Local Team arranged for a large turnout of state university students to accompany the All-Star Iowa five for tonight’s game with the Tourists. Maurice Kent of the Hawkeye five reported strong collegiate interest and plans for travel to Muscatine, with arrival at 5 36 and departure at 6 30 the next morning to avoid missing classes. The student body, while no college honors are at stake, is keen on the outcome amid praise from Iowa City papers for the Tourists. A return game in Iowa City is hoped for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Iowa Five
Walter Kautz
Maurice Kent
Hawkeye Five
Collegians
Musecatine
Iowa City
Edgar Lee
Columbus Junction
J. J. Duncan
Town City
Wm. Whicher
Muscatine
Columbus City
R. H. Harding
Iowa
York, Pa
Lee Tharp
West Liberty
G. W. Riley
Letts
Dr. Thompson
Texas
Louisa County
C. M. Wright
Wapello
Des Moines
Clyde Turkington
Loveland
Colo
James Turkington
Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Davenport
M. C. Raymond
F. C. Grimshaw
Havensville
Kan
William
New Sharon
Walter Willey
Kenneth
Minn
Mary Holiday
Carrie Brown
Freight-conductor falls from train near Columbus Junction
Ross Lenington an extra passenger conductor from Eldon fell from the top of a freight train yesterday afternoon a few miles west of Columbus Junction He was found by section men dazed unable to move his legs and taken to the Gilbert house for treatment His spine injury was feared and his wife traveled from Eldon to join him later in the evening.
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Columbus Junction
Ross Lenington
Eldon
Muscatine
Gilbert
Forest
J. B. McElwain
H. E. Orr
L. Lee Duncan
F. H. Johnston
Columbus City
C. A. Sprague
C. R. Duncan
Jennie Robertson
Anna Duncan
Washington
E. O. Griswold
Crawfordsville
Jas. Rickey
Rev. Marshall
John Schomberg
Muscatine Hosts Macmillen Recital With Noted Artists
Macmillen the violin virtuoso headlined a Muscatine recital at the Grand Opera House with support from Mme. Rosina Van Dyk and Herr Richard Hageman. The performance earned passionate, appreciative applause, encores after most numbers, and praise for the ensemble’s tone, technique, and interpretive fire. The concert, organized by George R. Chase and A. J. Thomas, stood out as the season’s notable musical event in the city.
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Muscatine
Grand Opera House
Macmillen
Wizard of the Bow
Maccmillen
Wieniawski
Faust
Mme
Rosina van Dyk
Royal Opera
Amsterdam
Mme. van Dyk
Richard Hageman
Herr Hageman
Messrs
George R. Chase
A. J
da Delibes
Fruhlinglied
Schumann Mme
Barcarole
Bree
Debussy
Randegger
Dvorak
Paganini Macmillen
Marie
Schubert
Zarzycki
Reyo
Evan Paganini Macmillen
Figaro de Aaphe
Faust Fantasie Macmillen
Edna Parks
Obscene Letter Leads to Prison Term in Federal Case
In Ottumwa Iowa April 2 the federal court found John W Baldwin guilty of sending an obscene letter to Pocahontas Harris of Shenandoah. Judge Smith McPherson sentenced Baldwin to two years in the penitentiary at Ft Leavenworth Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
United States
John W. Baldwin
Shenandoah
Dakota
Pocahontas Harris
Baldwin
Smith McPherson
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Young Keokuk Man Rescued After Poison Overdose
Keokuk Iowa April 2 Paul W Dorsey a Carthage area youth attempted suicide by overdose of a drug yesterday around noon prompt medical aid from a Carthage physician saved his life. He had recently sworn an affidavit that he bought whisky at Albert Berger s saloon on the levee in Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Keokuk
Paul W. Dorsey
Young Dorsey
Albert Berger
Work Resumed On Hershey Building After Delay
After weeks of pause, work on the Hershey State Bank building restarts today with a large force of men. Contractor Dayton received word from Miss Mira Hershey of Los Angeles to continue per original plans. He expects no changes and confirms a five story office building with possible upper story hall.
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Hershey State Bank
Dayton
Mira Hershey
Los Angeles
Cal
Journal
Boy Attendant at Carthage Grammar School Referred in Affidavit
In Carthage on March 1 1908 an affidavit states a boy aged thirteen attends the local grammar school and is the subject of the case.
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Carthage
Five statewide teams to clash with Tourists at Armory
Five major state players join forces to face the Tourists in a showing tonight at the Armory gym. The event pits top talents against the city favorite in a high profile matchup likely to draw a large crowd.
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Dun
Star Five
Star Clothing CO. Clothiers and Furnishers
Hoosier
Gunn
Ostermoor and
Sterns
Foster
Alwin
Arpen Bros
Haywood and
Wakefield
Grand Rapids
Stewart's
Jewel
Simmons
Enterprise
iRallerSon Clofes
Lad
Hershey
Armory
Lusitania
Bogard’s
Real Estate Security
Titus Loan and Investment Company, G
Titus
Iowa Ave
Swan’s
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