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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

10

Choice sets for sale near street car line

Local notices list several residents and visitors traveling by the Firefly to Davenport for short visits and business. Individuals include John A Robbins Albert Barry Frank Kane J F Faulker Rev Geo Meiers and others. Mrs E Brandenburg Mrs Charles Martin Mrs Wicke and Mr and Mrs P J Fahey also travel or visit Davenport and nearby towns.

John A. Robbins Albert Barry Davenport Geo. Meiers Sycamore Street

Red Men Call Meeting On Pow Wow Plans Tonight

The Red Men notify members to attend a night gathering where tribal business concerning the Pow Wow will be discussed and actions taken, as announced by Lester R. Smith, C. of R.

Lester R. Smith C. of R

East Hill Button Factory Shut After Judgment

W. W. Richards sues proprietor for sixty dollars and wins a default judgment before J. H. Carl. An execution seized the W. C. Norton button factory along Mad creek this morning, four cutting machines levied upon. Potential appeal to district court may lead to sale of contents to satisfy the judgment.

W. C. Norton Mad Creek H. C. Haney W. W. Richards J. H. Carl

Heavy Rain Sought to Save Released Crop Yields

Farmers report continued dry weather harming Heinz tomato fields and other crops. Prospects hinge on rain within days as hard soil prevents digging potatoes and cabbage harvests shrink. If rainfall arrives soon, a large crop is possible. otherwise yields will be small.

Heinz

Cannons to Be Mounted at Weed Park by Shelby Norman Post

Cannons secured by Congressman Dawson years ago and costing over 600 dollars will be mounted by Shelby Norman Post in Weed park. Members plan concrete bases for a sturdy setup, with funding decisions still to be made. East Hill Locals, Miss Minnie Dunn of Toolesboro.

Dawson Weed Park Shelby Norman East Hill Minnie Dunn Toolesboro

Visitors on the hill depart for home

Miss Teresa Fitch of Park Avenue has left after entertaining friends on the hill for several days. Ray Walters, who had been visiting friends on the hill, returned to his home in Tipton yesterday.

Teresa Fitch Park Avenue Ray Walters Tipton

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Advice

When digestion is normal appetite returns and bowels function well. If appetite wanes and digestion falters a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is recommended to strengthen digestion and regulate bowels.

Chamberlain

Negro in Confession: Walton Arrested After Memphis Claim

Chicago police captured Doctor Walton alias Williams in a barricaded room after a struggle. He confessed to killing Mrs. Hattie Duncan on August 4 and claimed another murder in Memphis years earlier.

Chicago Ill Walton Williams Hattie Duncan Memphis

Foley's Urine Laxative Promises Constipation Cure

Advertisement states Foley's Urine Laxative treats indigestion stomach trouble and habitual constipation by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels as recommended by A. W. Morgan druggist.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Mrs. Block Visits Davenport Friends Today

Mrs. Fred Block left this morning for Davenport to spend the day visiting with friends.

Fred Block Davenport

City Officials Election Petition Meeting Called

A petition drive in Muscatine seeks electing all city officials by direct vote. A meeting at city hall Saturday August 14 at 8 p m will form a committee to present the ordinance idea to the city council. The call invites all petition signers and supporters to attend and discuss important business.

Muscatine

Wilton Social Notes Clear Weekday Travels

Wilton Iowa residents and guests keep a brisk social pace with departures and visits. Miss Elizabeth Hagerty heads to Springfield Illinois for a short familial stay while L Hoffbauer travels from Buffalo for business. Gorrie Farrel of Rock Island visits family in Wilton. Charles Ross and Ella Van Fossen visit West Liberty. Mrs Homer Carson and daughter Eva return from Muscatine after a stay with friends. Mrs M S McCabe returns to Iowa City after visiting Patrick Carroll. John Svellen leaves for Davenport after visiting Don Stibolt.

D. Piggott Muscatine Selma Alma Brammeier Davenport H. H. Johnson West Liberty Wilton Independents George Schafnit J. Scott Blackwell Edward Rexroth Atalissa Emma Prien Lauren Henderson Nellie Earl C. Whitmer Anna Jasperson Homer Ochiltree

Visitor Returns Home From Monroeville Relatives

The report notes a person visiting relatives in Monro City Missouri and returning home on Thursday, indicating a brief familial visit and travel.

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed for Cough Relief

Buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with confidence as the text promises no danger and sure relief from coughs colds and whooping cough. It is strongly recommended for cough relief and overall throat and chest comfort.

Chamberlain

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Rudolf Schumacker Cable & Sons Kurtzmann Seybold Knight Brinkerhoff Blasius Muscatine, Iowa J. E. Aranz Henry Jayne City Frank Kane David Bogard J. F. Faulker Mrs. E. Brandenburg Frank Brewer Buffalo Fairport Charles Martin Montpelier Munsie Henry Steinley Near Riverside the Cross P. J. Fahey West Eighth Street Nichols Milo Doran John Wicke Mt. Pleasant Prof W. W. Munster Norton Ting Plant Frank’s Iowa Ave Frank C. E. Franklin Iowa Avenue sRac McColm Dry Goods Co Pade Matier Wilton J. M. Conner Monroe City
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