Grateful Pittsburg crowds hail Cooper's stomach theory
In Pittsburg the L T Cooper visit drew thousands to his headquarters as supporters tout his claim that civilized stomachs have weakened and that his medicine restores health. A North Highland Street man attested his wife’s rapid improvement after two days and a dramatic tapeworm case after starting treatment.
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Pittsburg
L. T. Cooper
Cooper
C. W. Woods
South Highland Street
Havercamp
Local Muscatine News Briefs Include Arrivals Departures and Ads
Daily items note M Stinson returns to Columbus Junction from Muscatine on business and Pearl Wood leaves Kansas street for Columbus Junction. Lena Marticke visits Wilton muscatine friends. Mrs Walter Griffin departs Letts after visiting. Edwin Lillibridge returns from Ottumwa. Mrs Hickey from Davenport leaves Muscatine. Nellie Knight returns from Columbus Junction. Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea ads prompt wellness claims. Listings include K Candy Kitchen sodas and Roach & Musser sash and door promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Knight
Columbus Junction
Thomas Lockwood
Kansas Street
East Hill Lightning Strikes Wassmund Granary in Sweetland
A lightning bolt struck the Wassmund farm granary and corn crib after a late afternoon storm in Sweetland township near Muscatine. The damage was limited as owner Carl Wassmund quickly fought the blaze, preventing a larger fire near a nearby stock barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wassmund
Sweetland Township
Wassmund
Winninger Bros. Open Six-Night Opera House Engagement
Amusements note announces the Winninger Brothers and their company will open at the opera house on Monday for six nights. They are described as superior in their field with no equals in vaudeville and a reputation for clean, bright entertainment and clever acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winninger Bros
Opera House
Accident Might Have Proved Fatal in Grandview
Roy Young and Jessie Jones were thrown from a buggy on a steep bluff near Farrie Gast's, suffering serious injuries. Roy had gashes and a torn thumb. Jones endured severe head scratches. They were taken to a doctor for care as the town learned of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Roy Young
Jessie Jones
Farrie Gast’s
Roy
Mr. Jones
Winninger Bros. Road Show Promises Largest Repertoire
The Winninger Bros. boast a capacity business behind a company of clever ladies and gentlemen offering a unique act centered on personality and novelty. After immense time and money, their material claims to be the largest and best on the road, with no source of novelty left untapped. Ladies admitted free on Monday night under the usual conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winninger Bros
Minstrels Richards and Pringle Come To Town
Richards and Pringle present the largest touring minstrel show with a forty member troupe. A noon parade precedes the event and the Grand hosts the Friday evening performance. Tickets are on sale now to avoid last minute disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards & Pringle’s
Devil's Auction Presents The Wild and Wooley West Ballet
Chas. H. Yale debuts the twenty sixth edition featuring a new ballet The Wild and Wooley West a pantomimic and terpsichorean portrayal of the cowboy life. A character study in a comedy vein aims for realism and novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Yale
Arnica Salve Ad Claims Wound Healing Promise
Vintage ad promising Buecklen's Arnica Salve heals wounds whether cut by razor gunshot or rusty nail with a guaranteed effect priced at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buecklen
Havercamp
Mayor to Confer on City Scales Purchase
Mayor Barney Schmidt will meet with the city council finance committee tonight to discuss buying new scales for the weighmaster. A representative from a Moline company is expected to attend the meeting and the mayor says new scales are badly needed at the city market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Schmidt
Moline
Columbus City High School Grads Four Girls and One Boy
In Columbus City on April 24 Mr. Barrer moves into the Mrs. Frank Hale property. Four Columbus City High School students are set to graduate Kathryn Rnwyl Helen Johnson Lulu Orr Susie Spaethe and Jeff Cuthamp. Commencement exercises are announced for Friday evening at the U P church. S C Allen moved a building for Frank Etter this week. R R Hunt of Wapello visited Tuesday. Mrs S C Allen will travel to Dunlap Saturday to escort daughter Grace to Colorado for health reasons.
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Jacob Berk
Edythe Cockbell
Muscatine
Jno
Berk
Wapello
Henry Thompson
Grandview Lumber Company
Chris Loreing
F. A. Craddock
Roy Kemp
Fruitland
Frank Riggs
Clarence
W. H. Dickerson
Jnc
Elizabeth Hascher
W. Graham
W. E. Reed
Wr. Morgan
Mississippi Valley Exchange
Wapellio
Mr. Utter
Columbus Junction
Bert Zimmerman
A. J. Fuestal
Geo. Cocklin
Ralph Connor
Muscatine Island
Jake Martin
Moses Guthrie
A. H. Young
Columbus City
Barrer
Frank Hale
Bishop
Ping
Mediapolis
Bates
U. P
Columbus City High School
Kathryn Rnwyl
Helen Johnson
Lulu Orr
Susie Spaethe
Jeff Cuthamp
S. C. Allen
Frank Etter
R. R. Hunt
Dunlap
Grace
Colorado
James McCray
W. H. Dickerson and Son
Alba
Clemet Edmondson
Randolph
Wis
Jno. McGrew
Harry McGrew
Adda Archiable
Tlmes Anderson
Chris Werner
A. L. Holiday
Chas. MacGrew
E. F. Brockway
Grandview
Krahl’s Hall
Mary Zimmerman
Susan
Letts
Ernest Hascher
Nettie Kent
Ewing
Butler
Jno. Asp
Strowe
Jno. Kemp
Baxson
Bigger
Frank Christy
Chicago
Lewis Leiberknecht
Chris. Werner
James Buster
Albert Lowe
Geo. Hascher
Peter Haas
Local notes detail weddings, travel, and farming warrants
Wapello residents report visits and departures with Muscatine trips, a wolf bounty claim of 17 dollars, and a funeral at Grandview. Community members fill teaching duties, caucus notices, and stock shipments from the area to Chicago and nearby towns.
S. S. L. club and Mission Study class meet tonight
The S. S. L. club meets this evening at 7 45 oclock. The first Mission Study class meets tonight at 7 o'clock.
ZEMO and ZEMOTONE Promote Quick Cure Claim
An advertisement proclaims that no skin disease resists the twin germicides ZEMO and ZEMOTONE. It asserts these products destroy disease germs and always cure. The ad lists E.W. Rosa Med. Co. of St. Louis and A. W. Morgan of 107 West Second Street as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.w.rosa Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
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Pitsburg
M. Stinson
Dr. Clapp
E. Second Street
W. S. Hunter
Cranston
Mississippi Box Co
Lena Marticke
Wilton
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
Walter Griffin
D. B. Rinley
Edwin Lillibridge
Ottumwa
Samuel Hickey
Davenport
Hollister
Warren E. Kincaid
Lincoln, Neb
J. A. Bishop
East Fourth Street
George D. Magoon
West Fifth Street
Bowman
J. T. Boland
Riverside
K. Candy Kitchen
Ernest Haight
John A. Robbins
Grace Woodhouse
Fay Ayres
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
Laura Griffin
Bestenlehner
H. E. McCurley
C. B. Clark
Havercamp's
Prescription Drug Store
Zelda Hunter
Stirlen & Rowan
Mary Isaacson
Des Moines
Jake Smith
East Sixth Street
Margaret Jaeggy
Prairie du Chien
Mrs. Owlands
Cedar Street
David Glick
Mrs. N. Glick
East Seventh Street
Anamosa
Castoria
PS Tnt
ED. Pinaud
Portland Cement
Atlas Marquette
East Hill
Sweetland
East River Road
Schroder
H. J. Heinz
Missouri
E. J. Kennedy
Mary Sylvester
Fairport
Last Hill
Dave
Harry Mark
S. Mark
Ora Urdangen
Montezuma
H. P. Schuyler
Sherman Street
Cedar Rapids
Herman Husen
Culver Street
Lone Tree
A. C. Hill
Walter Street
Ollie Dean
Hershey Hospital
A. J. Oliver
Howard Garnes
M. Walton
Browning, Ill
Ernest Phelps
George Mockmore
George Simmons
East Tenth Street
Henry O'Dell
Dale Street
Peter Rinck
Holland, Mich
Holland
Rinck
Iowa City
Milo Rittenhouse
King Avenue
Huttig Mfg. Co
Miss Anna
J. C. Parmelee
Wen
Verely
Grandview and Vicinity
Frank Winnger
Wallerson Stores
Dr.d.jayne
Dr. Caldwell
G. N. Bawner
Decatur
Cea
J. H. M. Crocker
Nashville
Tenn
Mrs. F. Rome
Doyle Station
Geo. M. Fizer
Beeville
Tex
Beeville High School
A. P. Jackson
Woodland Street
O. W. Lackey
Lawrenceville
Ill
Washington, D.C
Calaweilil Gidg
Monticelli, Il
East Second St
The
Home Savings Bank
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