City to elect health physician and officer tonight
City officials gather at City Hall at 8 with Mayor Schmidt presiding to organize the new board of health. Dr. J. D. Fulham seeks continued health physician duties, while a second candidate Dr. P A Austin is rumored. If same person holds both roles, Fulham may be named health officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
J. J. Ryan
Barney Schmidt
M. H. Hess
J. D. Fulham
P. A. Austin
Fred Appel
Fred Schmidt
Fulham
Bicycle safety order issued by city marshal
Notice requires all bicycles to have bells and riders to avoid sidewalk riding and to carry lamps after dark. Violations will be dealt with according to law by order of W. J. Vannatta, Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Vannatta
State Secretary 10 to Speak at Mulford Church Easter Service
Dr. P. M. Johnson state secretary of the Home Missionary society will speak at Mulford Congregational Church Easter Sunday evening. A special musical program is planned and infant baptism will occur in the morning. The Ladies Aid has launched a new fundraising plan with volunteer sewing and buttons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Johnson
Grinnell
Home Missionary Society of the
Congregational Church
W. H. Thomlinson
Mulford Congregational Church
Mulford
Johnson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mulford Church
South End
Elsie Parkhurst
Bayfield
Bess Wayne
Rosa Pelton
Island
Hoopes’ Addition
George Grady
Near Letis
Grace Irwin
Flat Iron Point
Charles Latham
Moline
Philip Street
Little Andrew Cracker
Henry Liebbe Thrown From Buggy in Accident
A horse drawn buggy accident left Henry Liebbe injured as occupants were frightened and the coachman fell to the ground. Witnesses reported the single vehicle collision occurred near the intersection of Main and River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Liebbe
South Muscatine
Grandview Avenue
Mr. Liebbe
A. J. Oliver
Muscatine Hero Prevents Girl’s Death in Runaway
Otto Meyers, a Muscatine youth employed in Cincinnati, halted a runaway team on Van Doort avenue saving Miss Grace Dahner 11, daughter of Rudolph Dahner, a real estate merchant, and suffered a minor ankle bruise. The Cincinnati Enquirer lauds his bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Meyers
Eclipse Refrigerator Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Enquirer
van Doort Avenue
Wilson Avenue
Miss Grace
Rudolph Dahner
Grandview Court
Prof. F. M. Witter to Speak at YWCA Lecture
Prof. F M Witter will lecture at the YWCA 229 West Second Street next Monday evening April 20 at 8 o clock. He recently traveled south and will present an engaging talk for all ages. Admission is free to members. The evening also includes a class gathering at 7:30 at Mrs. Frank Thatcher’s home on Weed's Lane and a millinery class at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Witter
Young Women’s Christian Association
West Second Street
Witter
Carl Parchett
Frank Thatcher
Weed’s Lane
Rescue Hose Company to Meet This Evening
A special Rescue Hose company meeting is set for 7 30 this evening to take measurements for new uniforms and discuss other matters of importance. All members are urged to attend.
Trouble Ceased When Proper Food Was Found
A Dakota man recalls how a doctor’s scientific use of proper food cured stomach trouble. He followed Grape Nuts with cream fruit and toast for a month, felt nerves strengthen gradually, and his child recovered from indigestion after switching to warm milk. There’s a Reason. Read The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
City Council Inspects Greenwood Cemetery and Nyenhuis Tract
A special 2 PM council meeting boarded a streetcar to Greenwood Cemetery to inspect the site and the Nyenhuis tract north of it. The Nyenhuis land is tied up in condemnation proceedings. the owner seeks 17 000 while appraisers valued 13 100. Mayor Barney Schmidt aims to settle to stop interest loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Cemetery
Nyenhuis
Qourt
Barney Schmidt
Schmidt
Iowa Central Conductor Fatally Injured in Grinnell
Al Neff aged 46 a conductor for Iowa Central living in Oskaloosa was fatally injured yesterday when struck by a switch engine in Grinnell. A special train carried his wife and children to Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Sioux Falls Wins Water Company Case After Four-Year Tie
After a four year battle, Sioux Falls wins a federal case against the South Dakota Water company. Judge Carland rejects perpetual franchise rights and rules the water company may occupy streets and supply water only within the original twenty year lease from 1884, affecting $500,000 of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Water Co
Sioux Falls
S. D
Carland
South Dakota Water Company
Water Company
Abigail says your mother used Gold Medal Flour
In a vintage market slogan, a speaker asserts maternal baking with Gold Medal Flour as the superior choice, urging no better option and signing off with the name Martua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail
ZEMO Claim Pushes Quick Skin Cure
An advertisement touts ZEMO a clean external liquid that supposedly cures eczema and pimples by drawing germs to the surface and destroying them. It urges readers to write E. W. Rose Med. Co. in St. Louis Mo for a sample and notes availability from Druggists and A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZEMO
E. W. Rose Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Mrs Harriet Mulford Laid To Rest
The funeral services for Mrs. Harriet Mulford were held at 2 30 PM from the family home at 514 West Third with Rev. B C Preston of the First Congregational church officiating. Pall bearers included J B Kulp William Huttig J A Robbins A S Lawrence Frank Faulkner and Fred Eltman. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Mulford
West Third Street
B. C. Preston
First Congregational Church
Kulp
William Huttig
J. A. Robbins
A. S. Lawrence
Frank Faulkner
Fred Eltman
Greenwood Cemetery
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Attra Eae Glasse
J. D. Fulliam
P. A
Austin
City Hall
P Trely
the House of Kuppenheimer
Chicago
South Muscatine News
NEW Church
Tional
Batterson Stores
Muscatine, Iowa
Cupant
A. Odel
Appel
George Hayes
Harry Eshleman
Oregon Street
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Wilbur Orris
Kaufman
Alice W. Beatty
Iowa City
David Olney
Burlington Road
Kate Benn
George Frye
Della Pelton
Cedar Rapids
George Parks
Wapello
Charles Snowden
Davenport
Harry Rogers
Anson Clothing CO
Spallerson Stores
Greenwood
Wil
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Iowa Central
H. L. Mulford
I. Nierel & Son
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