Bargains and visits mark Muscatine city notes
Numerous locals and visitors appear in Muscatine with notes of travel from Davenport to Rock Island and Letts to Chicago. Highlights include real estate and hammock sales, church sociables, railroad travel, steamers Dubuque and Helen Blair, and appearances by Misses Niver Manthe Creiger Sutcliffe and several families in town.
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Katherine and
Lucy Manthe
Washington
W. F. Mikseh
South Muscatine
Minnie Creiger
Rock Island
Florence and
Elsie Hubacher
Newell Avenue
Labor Day Attractions Added for Afternoon Fair Program
The Labor Day committee reported two new acts for the afternoon at the fairgrounds. Rider Sheetz and assistant will stage a three quarter mile Roman standing race and a mile relay with ten horses. Chicago acrobats will perform tumbling and knockabout acts. More attractions are planned and a Friday night meeting will decide further details.
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Fair Grounds
Sheetz
Chicago
Yeoman Meeting and Drill Announcement
An invitation calls all Yeomen to a regular meeting in their hall on Tuesday August 12. Initiation and balloting follow, then a ladies drill performance. Members linked to Mr Garnes should meet at A W Davis residence tonight at 8 o'clock.
Expert Palmist and Clairvoyant Seer Consultation
Prominent clairvoyant Prof Peters advertised as the greatest seer of the 29th century offers private consultations. Located at parlors on 215 Chestnut Street with strict privacy assurances.
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Peters
Chestnut Street
Social notes from Muscatine and surroundings
The item lists visitors and events in Muscatine including Special room-marking prices and Cedar Rapids visitors Miss Hilda Hintman. Dr. Harrison will be at Thiesen's drug store Wednesday to Saturday. Iowa lodge No. 2 A F and A M meets Aug 12 for third degree. Miss Margaret Kulp and Miss Daisy Terry return on the Helen Blair from Davenport. Boston Ideal Opera company lodged in city hotels. Company C 50th regiment I N G departs Oskaloosa for Muscatine 9 53 PM. W J Hill and Ed Dreier sail Suincy for St Paul. Town send art studio closes Saturdays in August. Grace English Lutheran sociable on lawn Tuesday Aug 12 with mandolin music and ice cream. Bring someone.
Robbers Burn Old Man's Feet Near Dayton
Three masked intruders assaulted 70 year old Jacob H. Mumma at his home five miles north of Dayton. Mumma revived, fired a shotgun at the bandits, but missed. the attackers poured coal oil on his feet and set them afire before fleeing. Mumma remains in critical condition.
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Dayton
Jacob H. Mumma
Mumma
Pike County
Mississippi
California
St. Louis
Wiliam A. Meloan
East St. Louis
Pike
Meloan
Plains
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Quick Healing
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for burns cuts bruises and sprains offering instant relief and simple treatment from a medicine chest staple.
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Dr. Thomas
Patriotism and a Louisiana courthouse flag tale
A Washington spirit piece recounts a Louisiana anecdote about a courthouse flag clause from Reconstruction days. A famed ex‑justice, deemed unreconstructed, used a Yankee Doodle whistle to sway a delayed witness and secure a patriotic courtroom moment.
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Emerson
Braezeale
Louiisiana
Louisiana
United States
Supreme Court of
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Daily Journal
Ff. X. Schaefer
Reliance Loan Co
West 2Nd Street
Joe E. Kranz
Scheetz
Kemble's
Geneva Island
D. D. Webster
Fruitland
Miss Smith
Blair
Davenport
Grace Lutheran Church
Alice Niver
Helen Blair
Nannie Kennefick
John Wiegand
Europe
Joe R. Hanley
West Chester
John R. Hanley
Carl Schmidt
Herman Schmidt
John Randolph
Harvey Hunter
Hi. C. Hunter
Dubuque
C. Hucke
Wilton
P. H. Elfers
Columbus Junction Fair
Frank Foot
Wapello
Schaefer's
Brook Street
Dr. Crawford
Wil! Snyder
James Hittle
M. Boos
Anamosa
City
Brother
J. B. Boos
Elsie Neidig
Bert DeCamp
Emery Hurlburt
South Dakota
Townsend Art
G. W. Gause
Baby
Quincy
Red Wing
Minn
Mrs. S. B. Cook
Atlantic
McCurdy
Fred Betzold
George Street
Young Woman's Guild
The
First Presbyterian Church
Ed. Hitchcock
Hobart M. Cable
J. J. Griffith
John W. McKee
Nichols
B .F. Chapman
Marshalltown
Paul Noll
Kate Noll
Bayfield
Jennie Scheffer
Ottumwa
el Paso
Fife and Drum Corps
Blanche Sutcliffe
Weir
East Front Street
Clara Koll
Mardie Heiderman
Mrs
Claus Koll
East Seventh Street
J. B. Chessington
Lincoln
Neb
Burlington
Mr. Chessington
FP. P
S. A
Fred Ludolph
Geo. J. Schmidt
Robert Pryors
Mildred
Helen
Thos. Watson
Mrs. Watson
Louis Ticker
Bloomington Township
F. Lee Gardner
Table Grove, al
Keokuk
Robi. McGaughey
Hannibal
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Thiesen
Kemble’s
Grace Church
Miss Bowman
A. H. Schutun
New York City
Mrs. Karr
J. W. Miller
St. Paul
Amy Paine
Letts
J. D. Fulham
East Third Street
F. F. Beckerman
Trinity Church
Wm. Nagel
Annie
Fairfield
A. F. Meyer
Joseph Reger
Teresa
Maywood, IJ
Dean
Mary J. Burns
John
West Virginia
J. G. Schaefer
John Nicola
Jeanette
Bertha Mitchell
Frank
Walter Young
A. H. Gatton
Fairport
Jesse Markee
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Bee
C. A. Riggs
Eli Barnard
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Fowler
Mamie Krejci
Riverside
J. L. Smith
Miss Florence
J. G. Wales
East Eighth Street
Adams
Alpha Wabnitz
H. M. Bartlett
Helen Block
J.C. Thomsen
Chestnut St
M. C. Hayes & Company
E. 2d
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Monday Griswold
Hilda Hintman
East Second Street
Harrison
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
A. M
Margaret Kulp
Daisy Terry
Boston Ideal Opera Company
50Th Regiment
Oskaloosa
Muscatine
W. J. Hill
Ed. Dreier
Suincy
Townsend
Buck’s
Man
S&n
Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co
Hina
Hi. F. Barnard
East Second St
Watch Inspector
P. Ry
Champ Glare Stores
Congress
Champ Clark
Republic
George
Brother Melean
William C. Gray