Aged Muscatine Resident James Lawless Dies at 77
James Lawless, aged 77, died last evening at his son’s home after a three year illness. A native of Ireland, he immigrated in 1861 and lived in Muscatine for more than forty six years. He was a member of St Matthias church and is survived by his wife and two children, James Lawless and Mrs. Sarah Kennedy. East Hill Locals note visits from local residents and travelers passing through.
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James Lawless
East Fifth Street
Muscatine
America
Ireland
St. Matthias Church
Sarah Kennedy
Regular Monthly Session of City Board of Health
City board of health convened for regular session with Mayor Asthalter presiding. Reports show July free of contagion. licenses to be issued for milk sales. nuisance abatements ordered for Clark Button and Pearl Novelty Works. Rock Island Railway nuisance at stock yards. attorney authorized on Kate Opelt property title. meeting adjourned.
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City Board of Health
Asthalter
Fulham
Hacket
Muscatine
Honorable
Board of Health
J. C. Hackett
Hackett
Negus & Son
E. E. Williamson
W. J. Mittman
L. W. Melton
C. G. Dykes
J. Theo Kuechman
Fred Bingalli
William Grenway
William Tiedeman
C. Radebaugh
Ald. Kneese
Clark Button Company
Pearl Novelty Works Company
Kate Opelt
J. J. Ryan
Gustav Weis
All Are United in Saving That For All 1 St Or Kidney Diseases
Fragment reads like an old patent or medical advertisement claiming a universal remedy. It mentions Swine oe-Electric Bitters and Havercamp's Pra…criti Drug Store, but the text is garbled and unreadable in key parts.
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Havercamp
Hotel Arrivals List From Davenport and Chicago
A compilation of guests staying across hotels including E Spaulding Davenport J H Friedman Chicago Wl M Smith Cedar Rapids la W Moore Davenport la W Kernam Cedar Rapids S M Hirt Peoria Il H Brown Chicago Il W Booker Kansas City Mo S Wainsworth Chicago Il J Murray New York City W Lincoln Chicago N W A Coles New York J Farnst Paducah Ky R B Dale Chicago J W Rinely Raymond Wash G E Booth Chicago Mr W Park Chicago Il Co W Browne Des Moines Ia W A Horton NY F E Clarke Chicago N K M Boyd Chicago Il R B Cook Davenport Ia J Fenlon Freeport Ill D Uplam Des Moines Smith Chicago Il W Ballinger Oskaloosa Ia S Detters Moline N BE Brown Iowa City Ia H Connoer Chiczmo Il M Eddler Chicago Il Walter Thomas Mills Seattle Wa Mr and Mrs J Beachy Arthur Il
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E. Spaulding
Davenport
J. H. Friedman
Chicago
J. Farnst
Paducah
R. B. Dale
J. W. Rinely
Raymond
Wash
G. E Booth
Mr. W. Park
W. Browne
Des Moines
W. A. Horton
N. Y
F. E. Clarke
N. K. M. Boyd
I. R. B. Cook
Former Muscatine Resident Dies in Chicago
David T. Miller of Chicago has died. An early Muscatine resident, he joined the Masonic order in 1855. The body will reach Wilton at 2:27 PM and will go to the Presbyterian church for rites led by the Masonic order. Interment is at Oakdale cemetery in Wilton.
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David T. Miller
Chicago
Muscatine
Muscatine Masonic Order
Muscatine House
Court Square
Wilton
Presbyterian Church
Oakdale Cemetery
Mississippi River Stage Bulletin for Iowa Banks
River forecast shows slowly falling Mississippi stages over the next 48 hours from below Dubuque to Muscatine. Stations listed include Dubuque Davenport Muscatine Des Moines with observed feet and changes. shelter local forecaster notes no change in trend.
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Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Des Moines
Mississippi
Death of Burlington Pioneer J A Groeltz at 83
News from the city reports the death of J A Groeltz a pioneer resident of Burlington and father of A F Groeltz formerly of Muscatine now Cedar Rapids He died from injuries after a fall He was born in Frankfort on the Main and was 83 years old.
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J. A. Groeltz
Burlington
A. F. Groeltz
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Hallocks Visit From Onida After Jamestown Expo
Mr and Mrs C K Hallock of Onida South Dakota return from the Jamestown exposition and are calling on George H Sergeant at 1006 Lombard Street after a visit to New York.
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C. K. Hallock
Onida
South Dakota
George H. Sergeant
Lombard Street
New York
Price Flavors Promote Delicate Natural Taste
Natural flavors labeled as Price flavors are produced by a new process yielding a delicate taste. Dr Price's Favorings are claimed to be as represented and perfect in every respect. A trial confirms their excellence.
Reunion Brings Together Long Lost Webster Family
In Highland New York Webster county Mr Halleck meets two brothers and one sister unseen for 30 years as a family reunion occurs linking Washington D C Baltimore and Pittsburg with the gathering.
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Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Highland
Webster County
New York
Halleck
Sentencing for deserting sailor Baldwin delayed after Virginia trip
Charles Binz returned from Norfolk where he delivered Harry Baldwin to authorities. Binz described Baldwin as a hard working boy who never caused trouble, so his sentence may be lightened. Baldwin’s trial for desertion is set in two weeks. In Virginia Binz met Barney Schmidt, new Navy recruit, and Delmar Asthalter ill with fever at Old Point Comfort.
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Charles Binz
Norfolk
Harry Baldwin
Binz
Baldwin
Virginia
Barney Schmidt
Navy
Delmar Asthalter
Old Point Comfort
Diamond to Saint Paul steamer Quin cy up river this morning
The Diamond to line steamer Quincy passed up the river near nine o clock with a fair passenger and good freight list. The boat is on its upstream trip from St Louis to St Paul.
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Quincy
St. Louis
St. Paul
Moonlight Excursion Draws 300 Plus From City
More than three hundred people left the city on the Columbia river trip as the Y M C A finally held a successful moonlight excursion after four failed tries. The pleasant weather, readings by Miss Mabel Addleman, and orchestra selections entertained spectators. Refreshments sold by association boys netted a fair sum and passengers reached late trains home after a restful evening.
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Mabel Addleman
Strange Adventure in Auto Leads to Injury
Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly healed all wounds after a curious auto mishap. The product promises fast relief and branded guarantees, sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Arnica
Havercamp
Economical vacation fares from Grand Trunk Railway in 1907
Round trip tickets to many Canadian and New England resorts will cost slightly more than one way fares and go on sale on dates after June 1 1907. For full details write Geo W Vaux A G P T A Grand Trunk Railway 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Canada
New England
Geo. W. Vaux
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
County Veterans Reunion Arrangements at Electric Park
The G A R Post W R C and auxiliary groups met to plan the county veterans reunion at Electric Park on September 26. Dinner will be served at 1 30 by auxiliary members who will provide coffee sugar and cream. A speakers committee was formed and Women’s groups will assist with arrangements and staffing.
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G. A. R. Post
Colonel Hare
Herman Schmidt
Munroe
Fox
Ada Barnard
M. E. Huffman
Major Johns
Anna Cummins
Springdale Local Folks Engaged in Visits and Work
Sprin gdale residents and visitors are cited in a string of social and business notes. L S Mackson of Tipton transacted business in Springdale on Monday while Mrs A D Bell and daughter from Mason City visited relatives. Several people traveled to nearby towns for duties and sales, with announcements of lectures and community activities.
Community Notes From Local Residents
Nola Irwin returned to Joy last Sunday after visiting relatives here for two weeks. Mrs Amelia Blanchard and daughter Anna from Muscatine visited relatives here last Sunday. The Ladies Aid Society hosts a social at Dick Reynolds's home next Saturday evening. L A Bishop made a business trip to Aledo last Tuesday. Mrs Ernest Colberg of near Muscatine spent Sunday evening at William Colberg’s home. Ne tle Louck attends the annual Teachers Institute in Aledo. Lizzie Boruff of Ferdinand returned home Friday after visiting cousins Jessie and Elsie Swisher. Joseph Cox and family spent Sunday with Charles Munson and family in Wrayville. Mr and Mrs L A Bishop hosted a party last Saturday evening. A large crowd attended as Charles Noble, Henry Noble, and Martin Freis were business visitors in Muscatine last Saturday.
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Springdale
L. S. Maxson
Tipton
A. D. Bell
Mason City
A. D. Smith
South Prairie
Kester
Harry McCann
West Liberty
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor
Sprigdale
Lincoln McConnell
Murray
Charles Roberts
Tedee
G. Wells
Safley
Cedar Rapids
Carl Todd
Springfield
Roy Sheets
Maggie Heald
Albert Christerson
Plato
Dora Fritson
Durant
Richard Buckley
Lewis Bailey
Iowa City
C. E. Mather
Cedar River
Rochester
Boxley
Oklahoma
John Morrall
Buckley
Bailey
Todd
Lindley Heald
Henderson
Bertie Swart
Anna V. Phelps
Amelia Blanchard
Anna
Muscatine
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dick Reynolds
L. A. Bishop
Aledo
Ernest Colberg
Near Muscatini
William Colberg
Ne'tle Louck
Teachers’ Institute
Lizzie Boruff
Ferdinand
Jessie
Elsie Swisher
Josephh Cox
Charles Munson
Wrayville
L. A. Bishov
Charles Noble
Henry
Martin
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New York City
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J, Carl Barnard
Prop
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the Patriotic Organizations
Electric Park
Tember
Secur
Eliza
Nola Irwin
S.S.S
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Atlanta
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Nuff
John Sneath
Muscatine Island
Lone Tree School House
Kansas
D. E. Henry
Kendig
Oldsmobile
Carl Fischer
Isett Avenue
David Bogard
Iawa Avenue
6Th Street
Orange and
Oak
Wood
Emma Decamp
Bec Veto
H. Mark
Second St
Opera House
Reliance Loan Co
Green St
Pacific Coast
Boyd Trass Fer Co
Minneapolis
Minn
H. M. Bartlett
East Seventh Street
Vanatta & Sons Marble Works
Scott Lane
Grant Street
N. Rosenberger
Third Street
East Eighth Street
Wm. Narvis
West Third Street
A. A. Keath
Jacob Fisch
Fourth and
Sycamore Streets
Kraut Department
H. J. Heinz & Co
E. Third Street
West Third St
W. H. Hoopes & Son
H. J. HeinzCo
Wilson's
Oldhans
H. C. Wittmann
Mulberry St
J. Bississi
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