Court Reopens as Judge House Deliberates Civil Disputes
The district court reconvened with Judge A J House of Maquoketa. Howard Chandler sues J H Canon for 78.93 alleging inadequate payment for work done while Canon counters the claims. Jury seated to hear the case this afternoon. Mary H Baine sues the city of Muscatine for 5000 over a defective sidewalk with subpoenas issued for witnesses. Flora Preston sues H N Ryan for 102.75 and 79.15 rent plus alleged property damage with June term filed.
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District Court
A. J. House
Maquoketa
Howard Chandled
J. H. Canon
M. W. Stapelton
Mr. Chandler
Jayne & Hoffman
Mr. Canon
C. H. Bunning
Co. L. Romaine
Wm. Koepping
John Schmidt
Geo. Reimers
J. Fred Marolf
Henry A. Mettner
P A. Slater
James Healey
Chas. Henderson
Frank Healey
W. B. Barkalow
Mary H. Baine
City of Muscatine
Kecklerville
C. A. W. Kent
John F. Devitt
Flora Preston
H. N. Ryan
Seigel to Close Out Stock Before Move to New Store
Announcement of A Seigel offering extreme bargains as he moves to a new location. He marks first class suits and every article in the building at prices well below half, urging quick purchases before stock runs out at the current location.
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A. Seigel
Mr. Seigel
Local News A New Cycle Promises Safe Rides for All
The item highlights a tricycle offered by H Schmidt and Son Co as a fear-free ride for the elderly. Other notes report B B Lintner visiting, sewing society events, illnesses in the community, a cantata April 29 at the A M E church, and a El Paso trip for Mrs James St John and daughters.
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H. Schmidt and Son Co
James St. John
el Paso Express
California
Malone
You Have a Guess Coming Free at H Schmidt and Son Co
Local contest promotes a free guessing game at H Schmidt and Son Co with a wall paper display window as the notice point. The ad urges participation and mentions the promotional theme.
Guess the wall paper trim yards contest at H Schmidt
A window guessing game invites visitors to estimate the number of yards of wall paper trim in the display. H Schmidt and Son Co offers a chance to win by submitting the closest guess.
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H. Schmidt & Son Co
William Owen and Company Triumph At The Grand
A large audience greeted William Owen and his artists as they staged Shakespeare tragedy Othello. Owen's Iago drew praise for handling a difficult role while McConnell impressed as Othello and Miss Reynolds shone as Desdemona. The ensemble delivered a meritorious performance.
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William Owen
Grand
Owen
Iago
Muscatine
McConnell
Miss Reynolds
Conductor Injured in Street Car Collision at Barns
Arthur Nolte, a street car conductor, was injured when a trolley slipped from the wire leaving the car dark. While replacing the trolley he fell as a second car crashed into the first, bruising him while no bones were broken. He rests under care of Dr. Oliver with a pinched right thumb.
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Arthur Nolte
Nolte
Edwards Detained After Disturbance at Walnut and Fourth
Last evening Newt Edwards grew intoxicated and caused a disturbance at his brother’s Walnut and Fourth street home. Sheriff Stuart removed him to jail where he stayed overnight. Justice F. W. Eversmeyer heard that Edwards had worked earlier that day and planned sobriety, but intoxication overtook him with railroad workers involved.
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Edwards
Walnut
Fourth Streets
Stuart
F. W. Eversmeyer
Justice sentences man to 30 days with suspension on costs
The justice imposed a 30 day county jail term but suspended the sentence upon payment of costs if the man returned to work. He was warned that a first intoxication finding would trigger another 30 day jail sentence, and Edwards promised to resume work this afternoon.
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Edwards
Mill Worker Badly Hurt By Belt Accident
John Brown, oiler at Kaiser's mill, was seriously injured this morning when caught in a fast running belt. He suffered a deep scalp wound, a gash on the head, and a chin injury, was unconscious briefly, and taken home for treatment after Dr. D. P. Miller sewed the wounds.
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John Brown
Kaiser's Mill
Mr. Brown
South Muscatine
D. P. Miller
Men Wanted to Pull Lumber at South Muscatine Mill
Advert reads that the South Muscatine Lumber Company seeks men for lumber pulling work and instructs applicants to apply at once.
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South Muscatine Lumber Company
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