Muscatine High Plans Immediate Manual Training Dept
The Muscatine high school will install a new manual training department at once. Prof Henry Jacobsen recently elected as instructor arrived in the city and is consulting with Superintendent Chevalier and the building and repair committee. The department aims to be completed by September first with basement space rearranged if needed. The grammar school room and janitor’s room to be used and laboratories may serve as work rooms for mechanical drawing.
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Muscatine High School
Henry Jacobsen
Chevalier
Jacobsen
Denounce Vilifiers of G A R Veteran Milton Heinly
Shelby Norman Post G A R passes resolutions of respect for Milton Heinly a wounded Civil War veteran. The group condemns a Des Moines Register and Leader report as malicious falsehoods and brands the author a falsifier. Resolutions commit to records and to inform the bereaved daughter and local press.
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Shelby Norman Post G. A. R
Milton Heinly
Des Moines Register
Milton Seinly
Shelby Norman Post
River Bulletin Stage Readings From Davenport to Muscatine
River forecast shows slowly falling stages in the Mississippi from below Dubuque to Muscatine over the next 48 hours. Station readings include Davenport 15.5 ft, Muscatine 6.5 ft, Des Moines 3.8 ft, with small decreases noted. J. M. Shreter, Local Forecaster.
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River Bulletin
Davenport
Muscatine
Des Moines Reds
Mogege
Axcd
Mississippi
Dubuque
J. M. Shreter
Man Attempts Break-In Via Neighbor Ladder
Police respond to a home on Fifth and Walnut where a ladder borrowed from a neighbor was used in an early morning attempt to climb the house. Mrs Swartzman screamed alerting residents. Night Captain Thormann and Officer Neibert arrived, but the intruder had fled.
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A. Swartzman
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Unclaimed Letters at Muscatine Post Office August 6 1907
List of letters remaining unclaimed at Muscatine Iowa post office for week ending August 6 1907. Men include Calf Conk lin Dalinger Fuller Green Greenwolt Imslee Leonardo Metz Paige Reed Roby Stratton The Success Co Watts. Women and girls include Cromer Hildreth Huston Whitzel Wilson. Please say Advertised when calling. R S McNutt P M.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Mr. Calf
Orville Conklin
Fred Dalinger
Med Fuller
A. M. Green
J. Greenwolt
H. Imslee
Garacci Leonardo
George Metz
Arthur Paige
Allen Reed
Chas. Roby
E. J. Stratton
the Success Co
J. M. Watts
Anna Cromer
Mayme Hildreth
Bertha Huston
Hazel Whitzel
Clara Wilson
R. S. McNutt
P. M
Flavoring Extracts Dominate Market Standards
Reliable dealers note that price has shaped a few years of market flavoring products. Consumers of the best class favor purest strongest extracts, declaring them the finest flavoring in the world.
Mrs Barney Juetner Slowly Recovers At Home
Mrs Barney Juetner of 206 West Sixth Street has been seriously ill for a month and is now slowly recovering and expects to greet friends on the street soon.
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Barney Juetner
West Sixth Street
Kaiser Family Tourists Plan Homeward Trip
The Kaiser family, who left Muscatine in their Peerless automobile, are visiting Eau Claire Wisconsin and will resume travel on August 13 returning to Muscatine by Friday August 16.
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Kaiser
Muscatine
Eau Claire
Wis
Child of Harris Family Dies After Illness
The two year old child of Mr and Mrs Dan Harris on the lower river road died last evening after a brief illness with cholera infantum. The funeral was held today.
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Dan Harris
Lower River Road
Man Hurt by Horse Kick in Spring Street Incident
Harry Glatstein of Spring Street was kicked in the left thigh by a horse while hitching a team yesterday morning. He received medical attention and is resting somewhat better today.
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Harry Glatstein
Spring Street
Bell Leaves Sioux City for Billings After Mother's Illness
W. Bell departed for Sioux City yesterday due to his mother's critical illness. He plans to return to his Billings Montana home after visiting his son Charles Bell on Tenth Street during his stay.
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W. Bell
Sioux City
Billings
Mont
Charles Bell
Tenth Street
Warner trio visits Kenosha on Chicago trip
E M Warner Charles Warner and Henry Meyers were visiting in Kenosha Wisconsin yesterday after a smooth trip from Chicago. They plan to leave Chicago today at 10 o clock and expect to be home tomorrow.
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E. M. Warner
Charles Warner
Henry Meyers
Kenosha
Wis
Warner
Chicago
Lumber Pile Collapse Delays East Third Street Foundation
A large pile of lumber along the old Kautz residence on East Third Street collapsed into the excavation for a new building. The fall pulled a large piece of the east bank and caused a significant delay in laying the foundation.
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East Third Street
East Bank
Mrs. Bert Haight Recovering From Illness in Chicago
Mrs. Bert Haight of Chicago, who visited last fall at her father P. J. Wingerter's Cedar Street home, was reported seriously ill for weeks but is now slowly improving and on the road to recovery, bringing relief to many local friends.
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Bert Haight
Chicago
P. J. Wingerter
Cedar Street
Worker Loses Part of Finger at Huttig Plant
Peter Koenizsaecker of the Huttig factory suffered a partial amputation of the second finger on his right hand after contact with a saw. He was promptly returned home for medical care.
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Peter Koenizsaecker
Huttig
Woman Struck by Moving Car on Iowa Avenue
Mrs. W. R. Hughes of 700 Mulberry Street was thrown to the ground with slight injuries when she attempted to step off a moving car at the corner of Iowa Avenue and Second Street. The car was moving slowly and she expected it to stop.
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Iowa Avenue
Second Street
W. R. Hughes
Mulberry Street
Death by accidental drowning in Fruitland pond
Inquest held in Justice Howe's court into the death of Louis J. Heberly whose body was found in the pond at the Fruitland gravel pit. The jury ruled accidental drowning Sunday night near the gravel pit one mile east of Fruitland with witnesses Rosenfield and Jones corroborating the tale. no unusual details emerged.
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Louis J. Heberly
Fruitland
Justice Howe
W. Ss. Norton
H. S. Howe
Martin Havercamp
C. C. Smith
William Mathis
Heberly
Joseph Rosenfield
E. F. Jones
West Liberty Gossip Notes Visitors and Departures
West Liberty Iowa notices list Mrs O E Grove of Martinville Indiana leaving for Stewart Iowa to visit relatives. Several residents including Chas Overman Albert Allbee and Mrs Geo Gause are noted in town for business visits and travel to Chautauqua Iowa City Columbus Junction Santa Barbara and Dubuque. The item also records deaths and hospital visits plus several absences for extended visits or indefinite stays.
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West Liberty
O. E. Grove
Martinville
Ind
Etta Gregg
Stewart
Chas. Overman
Atalissa
Albert Allbee
Muscatine
Geo. Gause
Iowa City
Chautauqua
Janet Ady
Dubuque
Wilson
Downey
A. W. McGregor
Rock Island
C. B. Kimball
Columbus Junction
Grace Beeson
Peoria
Ill
Elsie Scott
Chicago
Arthur Barnes
Will Webb
Denver
Colo
Nettie Knapp
Maud Lane
Santa Barbara
Calif
C. M. Nichols
St. Joe
Missouri
Archie Ditmars
Harley Black
Ray Whisler
Miss Siders
Ethel
Gordon Richards
Persis Sheldon
Fast Mail
Homeopath Hospital
Mae Landis
Davenport
Nichols
Kate Brown
Omaha
E. Ady
Columbus Street
Wandering minstrel duo enters city streets with accordion
Last evening and today a man of Italian appearance led a street performance with two small children, a boy and girl. The man carried bass, snare drums and cymbals on his back while he played an accordion and the children sang.
Cousin of Milwaukee train victim visiting Davenport
A letter found on Frank Schlauer, killed by the Milwaukee train in Davenport on Saturday evening, names a cousin Louis Marolf visiting the city. Authorities say Marolf left Davenport and his present location is unknown. An inquest began Monday but was postponed last evening due to lack of testimony.
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Frank Schlauer
Davenport
Louis Marolf
Departure Planned for Alleged Deserter Escort to Norfolk
Deputy Marshal Binz will escort Harry Baldwin the alleged deserter to Norfolk Virginia and hand him to the authorities aboard the battleship Concord. All expenses are paid by the government and Binz may visit the Jamestown Exposition. He also plans a visit to Barney Schmidt serving on the Concord. Binz could not depart last night due to transportation delays.
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Marshal Binz
Harry Baldwin
Norfolk
Concord
Barney Schmidt
Binz
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G. M. Titus
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Mike Manjovie
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Smalley Avenue
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Louis Muscatine
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H. 3. Moore
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