Odd Character John Cunningham Banned From Muscatine
Police round up several rowdy individuals in Muscatine city hall action. John Cunningham, a transient with political dreams, is ordered out of town after a drunken confrontation. J. M. Woods and Fred Johnson receive jail or suspended sentences for distributing funds to local taverns and for being intoxicated, with others awaiting processing.
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Muscatine
John Cunningham
Cunningham
Nolan
Connors
Carl Mueller
Congress
John
South Muscatine
Court House
Mr. Cunningham
Front Street
Davenport
J. M. Woods
Justice Eversmeyer
Fred Johnson
Scandinavian Peninsula
H. S. Howe
Death of Robert B Hatch in St Louis
News from Muscatine reports the death of Robert Boyd Hatch formerly of Muscatine now of St Louis. He died of heart failure at home Sunday evening while reading a newspaper. Survived by wife and son Will A Hatch Jacksonville Fla a daughter predeceased. Remains taken to Fort Madison for interment.
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Muscatine
Robert Boyd Hatch
St. Louis
Hatch
Fort Madison
S. & J. C. Atlee
Mr. Hatch
General Ed. Hatch
East Second Street
Chas. Fox
Hatch & Fullerton
Sixth and
Mulberry
Robert
Fourth Ward School Invites With Oak Leaf Invitations
Arbor Day observance prompts Fourth Ward pupils to mass deliver oak leaf shaped invitations engraved with the date 1:30 to 4 at the school and a tree and bird themed quotation. The unique method highlights local lumber industry surroundings and the teachers and pupils inviting friends of trees and birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
Friends of Trees and Birds
Fourth Ward School
Funston Clarifies Remarks On Demagogues And Sincerity
Denver reports Funston defended Roosevelt’s rebuke of Senator Hoar by saying he complimented Hoar rather than criticized him. He differentiated two groups a class of demagogues who do not believe their own words and Hoar type who are utterly sincere but with over heated consciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Funston Today
Roosevelt
Hoar
Fire Devours South Side of Red Oak Square
A morning blaze in Red Oak Iowa destroyed the entire south side of the square sixteens buildings totaling over 200000 in loss with insurance of 150000. The fire began in Houghtons bank and swept across the street decimating four groceries five law offices four clothing stores two cigar factories one drug store and two shoe stores. The bank and vault were wrecked with papers burned and the heaviest losses borne by banker H C Houghton and hardware merchant W N Maloney.
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Houghton’s Bank
Red Oak
H. C. Houghton
W. N. Maloney
Local notices and health updates from Muscatine area
A digest of civic notices and personal health reports from Muscatine includes illness recoveries for Mrs. John Mapes Mrs. Sylvester Burns Mrs. Cornelia Funck and others with improvements noted. A public auction of household goods is planned at 310 West Third Street Friday at 2 pm. An upcoming Muscatine Business College picnic is teased with optimistic forecast.
Club House Moves as Golf Season Opens at Fair Grounds
Active changes at the Muscatine golf links as the old club house is moved south for a storehouse and caddies. A new club house site is staked, with construction to start soon. The season begins with increasing players and improving scores, Muscatine boasting top golf talent and strong links in the state.
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Fair Grounds
Muscatine
Peoples' Pulpit Column Signed for Readers
A column in The Journal offers readers a space for signed communications. The paper states it grants free use of the column but will not endorse or oppose the ideas presented.
Asparagus Crop Damaged by Night Freeze
J. E. Hoopes reported his asparagus badly frozen last night leaving about twenty workers cutting and discarding the damaged stems. Market prospects dimmed as the loss affected fresh produce offerings this morning.
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J. E. Hoopes
A Suggestion for Weed Park Plantings
F Reppert proposes transplanting showy native wildflowers ferns and shrubs to Weed Park. He offers to collect and plant at his own expense with park management permission and asks protection against theft or destruction and prosecution of violators. He notes public interest and civic support for the improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Muscatine
F. Reppert
Public Auction at Mrs Kaiser's 310 West Third Street
Public auction of household goods at Mrs Reinhart Kaiser's 310 West Third Street Friday April 25 at 2 PM rain or shine. Items include kitchen range folding bed dining chairs rockers divan large arm chairs book case lawn furniture swing coal stove and contents of kitchen and laundry. Capt BC Peto auctioneer.
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B. E. Lilly
All Hinds
B. E. Lilly Dry Goods Company
Sengni
J. L. Giesler
J. H. Kaiser
8S. L. Johnson
Cassier
F. H. Little
Gus Schmidt
John H. Kaiser
A. Baird
F. W. Swan
F. W. Eversmeyer
J. L. Geisler
C. A. Mull
Blackwell
Robert Hatch
the Journal
K. of P
M. C. Lilly Regalia House
Cleveland
Ohio
Mapazine
Lilly Regalia House
Funston
Scheetz’s
Thiesen
John Mapes
Cornelia Funck
West Third Street
Geo. Gruber
Rock Island, Ill
City
Welch & Knapps
Addie Achter
Blanchard’s Packing Company
Jacob van Zyl
Walter Kautz
Maud Vanatta
John Grady
Nihart
Muscatine Business College
Hershey
C. E. Hetzler
Eva Brandenburg
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hetzler
Brandenburg
Ev. Brandenburg
Theodore Huffman
New York City
Wm. Russ
Clinton Street
Theodore Kuechmann
Catherine Slaughter
East Seventh Street
Blanche Fox
Mae Griffith
Ius
Sunshine Club of the Royal Neighbors
J. Rosenmund
Hershey Avenue
South
Carrie Spickler
Ilinois
G. A. R. Circle No
James Holstein
Madison
South Dakota
James Vanatta
Washington
Royal Arch Masons
Geo, C. Winn
See’y
Utility Club
Anna Cummins
East Ninth Street
CLUB
Ev Brandenburg
the Paint Man
Peoples’ Pulpit
W. H. Leibbrand
Jacob Fisch Sons
Muscatine Lumber & Box Company
BR. 2d St
Erlin. Roma Co
William Owen
J. W. McConnell
Camilla Reynolds
Owen Company
Othello
This County
Cedar County
America
Fred S. Pentzer
East Second ST
Hoice
Palo Alto
Iowa
Brown
First National Bank
Muscatine, Iowa
Brandenburg’s Paints
Fourxe
Gom
Bond
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