Local notes mention numerous travelers and shoppers in Muscatine
Edwin Chaudoin of Riceville visits friends in the city as many residents depart for business and relatives. A string of individuals including R T Grimes, Miss Lama Gerard, Miss Olive Hutchendorf, Miss Alice Winters, Irwin Weaver, Robert Edgerton, Mrs. W C Mockmere, Mrs. W C Hinkhouse, A M Canott, Misses Pauline and Lavine Lorber, Miss Inez Houdek, and others are listed as leaving for or visiting various nearby towns. Local services advertised include ice cream and candy from Candy Kitchen and a Muscatine watch repair shop on West Second. Regular notices of visits to Columbus Junction, Kalona, Ottumwa, Cranst on, and Wellman appear alongside transit and job updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Chaudoin
Riceville
Card of Thanks for Lilla Coss Family
The Coss family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and aid during the illness and death of their daughter Lilla. Mr. and Mrs. Maggie Coss and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilla
Maggie Coss
Former local pastor attacks Ben Tillman letter in Iowa Bystander
Rev. M. I. Gordon of Ottumwa, a former Muscatine minister, condemns Des Moines chautauqua board for bringing Ben Tillman to the city. He calls for Iowa Negroes to boycott chautauqua management and rebukes Tillman’s racial rhetoric and alleged history of bondage. Gordon lists insults to soldiers and argues for racial self-respect and unity. 514 Meadow Street, Ottumwa, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
M. I. Gordon
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Des Moines
Tillman
Blackguard
Judas
United States of America
America
Chautauqua Committee
Boys In
S. C
Tillman Plantations
Meadow Street
Fredonia Exchange of Visitors and Local Visits
In Fredonia on August 10 individuals from Cedar Bethel Muscatine Port Allen and other area towns were noted visiting friends and relatives. Several residents including Ed Curtis Concord township and S A Crull were mentioned visiting kin. travel to Muscatine Lone Tree Union township Columbus Junction and Port Allen appears in several items.
Local visitors and events noted at Fredonia and area
John Mulligan and Mrs. Maud Jennings with two daughters from Richland attended to business in Fredonia last week. Mrs. Lela Shaw and children returned home after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Carter of Eldon. S A Crull delivered a new threshing outfit last Saturday. The Columbus Junction chautauqua opened August 7 and looks to be a grand success. Mrs. Sarah Blake of Cedar Bethel will visit this week with her son Clarence and family and other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
H. J. Bedwell
Cedar Bethel
S. McDaniel
S. A. Crull
Robert Curtis
Ed. Curtis
Concord Township
Wills Diller
R. M. Lee
Lawrence Crull
Ed. Emmick and
Lee
Letts
Alta George
Columbus Junction
Earl Bedwell
Lulu
Ava Littrel
Mary Skipton
Charley Littrel
Wellington
Robert McDaniel
John Lattir
Goose Creek
Ellen Snyder
Mary Whistler
Rhoda Chapman
Nelse Spurgeon
Union Township
Pearl Orr
George Drake
Port Allen
James Snyder
Sam Littrer
Sandy Grove
Etta Littrel
Howard Strouse
Muscatine
Luther Colbert
Henry
Lone Tree
Martha George
Fanny Wagner
Ella Lewis
Milan
Jane Reynolds
Edna Reynolds
J. A. Roland
R. H
H. A
Mary Cotter
Oklahoma City
Delia
John Mulligan
Maud Jennings
Richland
Lela Shaw
Carter
Eldon
Myrtle Rock
Burlington
Col
R. A. Steere
Chepachet
Rhode Island
Minneapolis
Chicago
White City
Mrs. Steere
Mabel Sharr
Mary Kerr
Victor
Iowa City
H. Hughes
Sidney Barnhart
Margaret Bridges
Oskaloosa
Wilton
John van Horn
Atalissa
Joel Walker
Bessie Strauser
Wm. Burger
Minnie Shetler
Ned Romain
Nichols
John Connelly
Frances
St. Paul
Columbus Junction Chautauqua
F. Steen
S. G. Hogue
A. Atkins
Elizabeth
Notre Dame Lady 1 Offers Home Remedy for Female Ailments
An advertisement from Mrs. M. Summers of South Bend Indiana promises free guidance and a home treatment forLeucorrhoea ulceration displacements and other female troubles. It claims a cure for about 12 cents weekly and asks readers to share with sufferers and send for details via Box 407.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
South Bend
Ind
Iowa Corn Outlook Drops Sharply in Wells Report
George A. Wells, secretary of the Iowa Grain Dealers Association, reports Iowa corn yields may fall to 295 million bushels for the year, down from 305 million forecast earlier. Oats, wheat, and other crops also show declines across districts, with cattle and hogs affected by a weaker year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
George A. Wels
Iowa Grain Dealers’ Association
Wells
Mr. Weils
Northwest Section
North Central
Northeast Section
West Central
Central
East Central
Southwest
South Central
Southeast
Secretary Wells
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh by restoring the Eustachian tube and mucous lining. It offers $100 to any case not cured and directs readers to send for circulars, with product sold by druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Women Socialists Organize League in Muscatine
The Woman's National Progressive League of Muscatine organized at Mrs. E. C. Ingraham's home with over 20 women present. Officers elected include President Ida M. Dowell and Vice President Mira Crow. The group adopted by laws and aims to stimulate interest in economic questions and socialism. Meetings set twice weekly. next at Mrs. William Zetler's home. Walter Mills reception planned. attendance at Mills lecture at the opera house. Charter members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's National Progressive League of
Mira Crow
Belle Crow
M. C. Crow
League For the Future
William Zetler
West Eighth Street
Walter Thomas Mills
B. F. Dyer
Woodlawn Avenue
League
Mills
Opera House
Hotel Arrivals List Various Guests by City
A long roster lists guests at the hotel including A. E. Perrin from Peoria Illinois Grady and Perkins from Chicago H D Trask from Detroit R Shamm from Buffalo I Calback from Oskaloosa and many others from Chicago Davenport Clinton Joy New York Indianapolis Letts Des Moines Rock Island and Oak Park among cities represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Perrin
Peoria
Grady
Chicago
T. Perkins
H. D. Trask
Detroit
R. Shamm
Buffalo
N. Y
I. Calback
Oskaloosa
B. K. Hawkins
H. Moore
W. Herrick
Davenport
H. Jacobson
Burlington
Wis
E. Zimmerman
Des Moines
F. Fanson
Rock Island
W. C. Hendrix
Letts
W. X. Hendrix
L. Cohn
F. E. White and Son
South Engish
I. Cohn
New York
B. S. Ratcliff
Fairfield
W. H. Ash
Indianapolis
J. Meyer
Waterloo citizen Horatio Hubbard III near death after vertigo attack
Horatio Hubbard III, a well known Waterloo figure, is gravely ill and not expected to survive after a sudden vertigo attack that struck him. He has long been regarded as one of the city's leading citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Horatio Hubbard
Cattle Driven Into River By Frightened Train
A herd of cows on Front Street above the bridge was startled by a passing train. Several ran into the river and had to be driven out with effort before continuing down the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowsin
Front Street
Nerve Pills Promised To Cure Childhood Nervousness
A Buffalo health ad touts Dr. A W Chase Nerve Pills as curing childhood nervous exhaustion. A testimonial from Mrs Mary Ballett of 821 Dearborn St describes her daughter, now 21, improving from nervousness, fatigue, and poor sleep after using the pills. Sold 50c a box at dealers and A W Morgan, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Mary Ballett
Dearborn St
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Union Services at First Presbyterian Church Highlighted
An excellent program for union services is set to be delivered at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. A J E Boss of Trinity Episcopal Church speaking. A special musical program features Mrs May Morgridge of Philadelphia and G N Rockwell of Muscatine with organ accompaniment and choir support from local artists. The morning service includes scripture, hymns, anthems by Max Spicker and Lassen, and a Buck solo by Mrs Jennison. The article also lists numerous local residents and visitors in town activities and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
A. I. E. Bess
Trinity Episcopal Church
May Morgridge
Philadelphia
Muscatine
G. N. Rockwell
J. N. Elliott
James Montgomery
Rockwell
Morgridge
J. H. Jennison
Omaha
First Methodist Church Choir
City
Woodward
C. Richard
The
Presbyterian Church
Israel
Max Spicker
Dudley Buck
Lassen
West Liberty Notes and Local Arrivals
West Liberty Iowa residents attend Iowa City chautauqua. Local visitors include Do Morris from Cedar Rapids, Alvin Larue death prompting return of H P Dodge and Elizabeth Barnes from Anthony Kansas, and Geo John securing a job with Armour Packing Co. in Davenport Rock Island Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Iowa City
Anthony
Kan
Alvin Larue
Edith McMahon
Moline
Andrew
Will McMahon
Abbie Fenstermaker
Lillie Stevens
Joe Bennett
Wm. Hardin
Colorado
van Tuyl
Nichols
Guy Briggs
Will Rice
Town City
Lizzie Henderson
Salt Lake City
Geo. John
Davenport
Rock Island
Armour Packing Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
DR. Prices
R. T. Grimes
S. M. Wymer
West Branch
A. B. Clapp
Frank Bowman
Olive Hutchendorf
Dubuque
Lama Gerard
Alice Winters
L. A. Kitt
Jennie Hawn
Cranston
Texas Pan
Chase Land Co
Irwin Weaver
Mark Hanna Coal Co
Robert Edgerton
St. Louis
W. C. Mockmere
W. C. Hinkhouse
A. M. Canott
Oklahoma
Wellman
Pauline
Lavine Lorber
Chautauqua
F. M. Koffine
Kansas City
R. Bebb
Seventh Street
Candy Kitchen
Muscatine Watch and Jewelry Repair Shop
West Second Street
Inez Houdek
Kalona
Harry Metzger
Peoples
S. F. Snyder
Cone
Dr. Klaffenbach
Leysen’s
Laura Wade
Frank Wendlandt
George Chase
Chanutauqua
Koetting
J. W. Mannasmith
R. S. McNutt
J. Snyder
Fred
Daniel Anthony
Grandview
Thormann
Thormann Mfg Co
People’s Meat Market
Ayer
Woodley
John Manville
West 2Nd St
City Lumber Yard
Charlevoix
Harbor Springs
New Island
Duluth
Dian Pointa
Missouri
Illinois
Frankfort
Becceteny
Charlevor
Northport
Traverse City
Bay Points
Ludington
Manistee
Jos
Berolzheim
G. P. A. Manitou Steamship Co
R. F. Church
Northern Michigan Trans. Co
Ben Tillman
M. N. Gordon
Pitchfork
BEN
Stander
Statesman
Dr. Lyon
U. Lyd. DS
Notre Dame Lady
Association Issues Report
Women Socialists
M. C. Strode
Ella McBride
Arabella Crow
J. W. Zetler
W. H. Zetler
Ida M. Dowell
Anna Gleason
E. C. Ingraham
Sue Browning
Alice Kressie
Lena Miller
Minnie Fuller
J. M. Hopkins
Myrtle Hopkins
Fred Hopkins
Nettie Sample
Jane Graff
Horatio Hubbard III
A. W. Morgan
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Havercamp’'s
Rev. A. J
E. Boss
First Presbyterian
Wilton College
Wilton Junction
Muscatine Co
John R. H. Latchaw, A. M
D. D
Herm. Gremmel
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