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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1906
Page
2
Letters praise Dr. Hartman and the Peruna tonic for pelvic catarrh and stomach issues. Mrs. Stabler of Millersburg Indiana says she recovered after following Hartman’s directions, while Mrs. Lizzie Lohr of Chicago credits four months of Peruna for cure. The article extols Peruna as an internal remedy for catarrh and related ailments.
The Board of Education met at the high school with most directors present. Chevalier reported two teaching vacancies Miss Lowden and Miss Mershon with candidates discussed and power given to the teachers committee. Sterneman leads Roach in golf points after yesterday's match with Reeder posting a season-low 40 strokes. contracts for school supplies and coal awarded. wood bid rejected. bills examined and approved.
Word reached this city of the death of Mrs Lillie J King at Hi King s home near What Cheer Iowa She was aged 40 years and 25 days and was a former resident and member of the First Methodist Church in Muscatine The funeral was held at 2 o clock this afternoon at the local M E church with interment in Highland cemetery Mrs King born July 1866 in Springfield was married December 25 1881 to John T King who survives with five children three living Earl D Everett M and Glen L also surviving are her parents Marion Pollock and Mrs Iva Tetrick of Oxford Nebraska and brother Ed R Pollock of Keswick Iowa The obituary notes she was a devoted Christian and a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Muscatine
A suit was filed in the district court by the Independent Malting Company against William St John Henry Jenneson Stephen Whicher Ansel Humphreys Ralph L Lowe and Thomas Motts as unknown claimants of the southerly sixty feet of the westerly 20 feet of lot 1 in block 12 in the city.
A plaintiff prays the court establish title and estate in Musitatine against the defendant's claims, asserting ownership rights and seeking a formal declaration of title. The filing outlines the relief sought and names involved parties.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for hay fever and summer colds, claiming immediate relief from difficult breathing and healing inflamed air passages. Notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the source.
Ex-Commisioner of Pensions Emzene F Ware will attend the Iowa 1st Infantry reunion on October 3 1906. Secretary J O Stewart informs Comrade R B Baird that Eugene F Ware Iron Quill will attend, and Judge Samuel F Chagman of Pilattsmouth Neb will also be here. All indications point to a grand reunion of the old guard.
Mrs J W Barkman hosted dinner featuring Rev J D Richards and family from Cranston and Mr Joseph Lee and family from Pasadena California. Mrs Warren Meeker and daughter Myrtle visit Muscatine Island with Mrs Garnes. Garrett Brothers of Letts shipped two cattle cars. James Bennett of Concord visited for business. Mary Hunter Ada Lee and Earl Wells attended Saint Johns church. Joseph Lee and children travel to South English to visit Mrs Lee's sisters Ruby Miller H B Westenhaver and C G Richards.
Henry J. Rutherford, manager of Batterson Stores dry goods and men's goods, travels to New York City for a stock purchase trip. He attends the National Window Decorators convention August 6 to 8 and is on the program.
Advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube and catarrh. Promises one hundred dollars for any deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure if not cured by constitutional remedy. Includes circular offer and company address in Toledo, Ohio.
A column extols golf players using self imposed handicaps and urges readers to trade through the Journal want columns. It promotes penny cost ads for buying selling and turning spare pennies into business channels with cash in advance.
Heartrending report from Miletus West Virginia as A. C. Stickel's daughter suffers a leg sore. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as a remedy priced at 25 cents.
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