The Shaw Tragedy Double Drowning in Texas River
Mrs. A. W Shaw and four year old Arthur Shaw drowned in New Braunfels near San Antonio while a boat capsized in the mill race during a morning excursion. Murray Wheeler, a resident of this city, rushed to Texas with Mrs. Wheeler after learning of the tragedy. the incident attracted wide local sympathy.
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Cty
A. W Shaw
Arthur
New Braunfels
Texas
San Antonio
Hicks
Shaw
Thi
Harry Landa
Large 260 acre stock and grain farm near Wellman for sale
Properties for sale and trade offer a 260 acre stock and grain farm three miles from Wellman with a ten room house water and furnace, a very large bank barn and well kept sheds. Other bargains include a 203 acre Illinois farm and 184 acre Cedar county property with exchange options. Call for details on exchanges or purchases.
Arnold and Weidlein Fit You Out at 106 West Second
Arnold and Weidlein advertise ready to outfit customers at 106 West Second Street offering apparel and accessories with attention to fit and style. The notice highlights their location and service emphasis for local shoppers.
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West Second Street
McKinley and Roosevelt Rally Victory Cheers
Citizens celebrate bipartisan support in a patriotic rally urging support for McKinley and Roosevelt inspiring crowds to visit Colin's to fit new campaign regalia and express loyalty to the political cause.
Beautiful Mrs Gebhard Hearts Split Amid Private Rift
The cables report that Mr and Mrs Frederick Gebhard no longer find married life harmonious and have agreed to separate from this date. Friends hope the rumor is unfounded and that they will return to public life among their circle of friends. Mrs Gebbard was Miss
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Frederick Gebhard
Gebbard
Healthy Schoolteacher Credits Grape-Nuts for Recovery
A Gobleville Michigan schoolteacher, exhausted after each term, reports gaining from 90 to 126 pounds and improved nerves and mood after using Grape-Nuts. She credits the product with rebuilding her strength and vitality, noting a yearlong turnaround in health and performance. The company name is Postum Cereal Co. Ltd. of Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Goblevile
Mich
Postum Cereal Co. Ltd
Battle Creek
Miss Guild the 12th
Word arrives that Miss Guild of Chicago cannot reach Muscatine until the 12th. Arrangements shift from next Tuesday to the 12th with rest needed. she may come earlier if possible.
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Miss Mattie Guild
Chicago
Miss Guild
Muscatine
Death of W. S. Miller's 4-year-old son in Muscatine
At noon today the 4-year-old son of W. S. Miller died at the family home in South Muscatine after several days of typhoid fever. The funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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W. S. Miller
South Muscatine
Grace English Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule
The notice lists Grace English Lutheran Church with J. A. Rowan's office as reference. Sunday School starts at 9 15 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m. No evening service. Pastor J L Murphy extends a cordial invitation to attend the morning services.
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Grace English Lutheran Church
J. A. Rowan
J. L. Murphy
Pearl stick pin display at Swan's window
A new item titled Something New invites friends to see a Muscatine sou venir featuring a pearl stick pin on display in Swan's show window.
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Swan’s
James A. Townsley
Council Bluffs
Pearl City
Swan's Jewelry Store
Swan
Local Journal offers six month subscribe with free city directory
The notice invites readers to join as subscribers for six months to receive a complimentary city directory. The deal requires commitment to six months with payments at ten cents weekly after taking the paper. Louis Lieberknecht and family are visiting from Grandview on business.
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Journal
New City Directory
Louis Lieberknecht
Grandview
Pure Food Spices by McBride & Cope
Guaranteed Absolutely Pure. Large drug house promoting a line of Pure Food Spices. Journal subscribers with paid accounts receive the free Twentieth Century City Directory next week, compiled by the Journal, hailed as the finest city directory for Muscatine.
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United States
McBride & Cope's
Journal
Muscatine
Journal Directory Free With Six Month Subscriptions
Mrs. Brown promotes the Journal free city directory for six month subscribers. Advertises a Cedar Rapids special $1.50 fare, return August 3, and a Firemen's Tournament outing with a special train from Muscatine at 7:00 am. Ends with a quip about inheritance and community interest.
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Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Eye and ear disease cure free book offer
Dr W C Coffee of Des Moines Iowa promotes a free 800 page book The New System of Treating Diseases of the Eye and Ear sent to anyone who sends name and address The mild at home treatment cures failing eyesight cataracts blindness deafness head noises and other eye ear diseases without surgery Sufferers nationwide were cured last year.
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W. C. Coffee
Des Moines
Iowa
George Edmunds
Carthage
Hils
Germain
Sac County
Coffee
Flo
Meet Me at The Oriental Club Advertisement
An old classified style notice promotes the Oriental club offering clothes cleaning sponged pressed and shoes shined for 1.00 per month. It urges readers not to miss this opportunity and promises members are always well dressed.
Oriental Cigars Leads Muscatine Stock
The Oriental has the city’s largest cigar inventory, carrying three times the stock of any other dealer in Muscatine.
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Daily Journal
I. Wises
Sters
Tom Davidson's
Beland Walnut
C. H. Armstrong
W. E. Battey
Beecham
E. C. Shellabarger
Mes & Rice's
Geo. B. Jackson
Davenport
The
Firefly
Thompson Bros
Charlie McIntire
Lulu Ogilvie
Sadie Lefever
Fairh
Tom Davidson
Hacker's
Rob
Cochran
Letts
Lake
Anson Clo. Co.'s
Fred Fetherson
Refly
Letis
Mr. Meeker
Burlington
Turn
Eals
Hood
Naonal
Cook
Musser Banks
Rock Island
Lee Gardner
Wilton
Fifth Street
Willy
A. A. Ward
U. B
Ward
Rotifunk
Westfrica
Woman’s Misonary Association
Mr. Ward
G. D. Connell
Geo. B. Jackson's
Hershey's
Iowa Avenue
J. Q. Beatty
Lee Berry
Lila Adams
J. W. Flates
Goshen
U. S. Barnard
Hettie Ryan
Nellie Mapes
Pearl Adams
Adams
Eda Leach
Fairport
Mrs
John Boke, Jr
Scheetz’s
Maroons
Calumns
Diamonds
Christine Niebling
District Court
M. Guthriel
Anson Co. Co
Bryan & Stevenson
L. Cohn
James van Bibber
Ames
J. D. van Bibber
James Cotter
Henry
Ida Rehmel
Mr. Hun
Washington
Nellie Robertson
First Presbyterian Church
Fourth Ward
Henry Zaehringer
Lyons
Dave Vanatta
Edith Williams
Ethel Epperly
Davyenport
Muscatine Maennercher
Denis Murphy
West Liberty
Eldora Briggs
Lime City
Muscatine Rod and Gun Club
Park Place Grounds
Bloomington
KF. A. A
Fiske
Muscatine Electric Light and Power Co
A. M. Thompson
A. W. Heinley
Danville
Tus
Milt Heinley
Heinley
Miss Vere
Creston
Ben Heinley
A . W. Heinley
America
Switzerland
San
Antonio, Texas
Sink
Murray Wheeler
Miles of
Wellman
Illinois
Live Town
Cedar County
Muscatine, la
McKinley
Roosevelt
Colin
Camraion
Mrs. Gebhard
the Daily Journal
W. C. Coffee, M. Iz
C. F. Cable
the Oriental
the Oriental Barber Shop
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Missouri River
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Colorado
John Sebastain
Bob LA Grilles
Globe Restaurant
Globe
the Globe
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