Local travelers and shoppers noted in Muscatine area
Miss Grace Miller rode southwest this morning while Misses Rose Miller and Stella Cruz of Wi on spent the day in the city. Lew is Picturesque Muscatine copies limited to 50 cents at book stores. Joe Eells and Frank Gould returned from Cedar Rapids convention last night. Mrs. R C Heeren and Christina Heeren head to Keswick to visit retailers. Burdecn Blood Bitters promoted as liver remedy. Mrs. Hattie Hunt and Cora Hunt return from Battle Creek. Mrs. H A Zenk returns to Burlington with daughter Minnie remaining two weeks.
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Rose ,Miller
Stella Cruz
Wi' On
Joe Eells
Frank Gould
Cedar Rapids
Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm advertised for nasal use
Ely Brothers offer Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm with a 75 cent praying tube. The liquid carries the medicinal properties of the solid form and is quickly absorbed without drying secretions, restoring normal nasal health. Available from Druggists or by mail. Ely Brothers, 56 Warren St., New York.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N. Y
The Steel Strike Health Advertisement
The piece discusses the Steel Strike and union conflict and shifts to a health warning about poisoning from burns and injuries. It promotes Ido to aid healing and pain relief, advertising antiseptic powder priced at 25 cents a box available at all druggists.
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Steel Trust
Local residents make visits and returns across tri cities
Silvan Plumly visited the tri cities yesterday. Miss Bessie Dealing returned from Wapello after a two week visit. Miss Sue Browning entertained her cousin Florence Browning from near Wapello. J C Parmelee visited Keota to see his daughter Mrs Henry Vail. Hattie Kane returned from Davenport after two weeks away. Mrs Ev Brandenburg came from Fairport summer cottage and spent the day. Mrs Frea Davidson and child headed to Vinton with Mr Davidson to join later. Miss Fiea Batterson leaves for Chicago after a home summer. Miss May Jackson arrived from Elizabeth New Jersey to visit Mrs William Ribbink. County Clerk issued licenses to Whitcomb Caplan and McIntyre Barder and Bar der. George Pilgrim, injured in Davenport, returned home. Miss Carrie Hudler returned from Chicago with Harold Schmidt. Dr Fowler's Wild Strawberry promoted for summer complaints. Miss Aleta Barger returns from Montezuma with Miss Ethel Sheley. Miss Sheley to visit today. T J Greene of Centerville buys melons on Muscatine Island. plans more purchases after a week.
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Carrie Hudler
Chicago
Harold Schmidt
Dr. Fowler
Aleta Barger
Montezuma
Ethel Sheley
Miss Sheley
T. J. Greene
Centerville
Muscatine Island
Conesville
Strawberry Hill Local Notes and Accidents
Strawberry Hill reports N Temple in poor health and several locals on the sick list. Hobner and Viner suffer a buggy accident injuring Hobner's horse. Visitor Mary Mickey from Fredonia stays with A. E. Conklin. Nickel Plate Road advertises daily excursions Chicago to Buffalo and New York with special rates via agent John Y. Calahan in Chicago.
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Strawberry Hill
N. Temple
James Viner
Swope
Frank Toland
J. W. Coulter
Gertie
Millie Hobner
Eva Myers
Edelia Coulter
Esther Toland
Pearl Lee
Muscatine
Hubert Hobner
George Viner
Mr. Hobner
Mary Mickey
Fredonia
A. E. Conklin
Nickel Plate
Chicago
Buffalo
New York
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Democratic Caucuses Hold District Delegates Shower Muscatine
Muscatine Democrats met at multiple venues last night and chose 76 delegates for the county convention at the courthouse next Saturday. Delegates will represent Muscatine County at the state and senatorial conventions with nominations likely by Monday and Wednesday in Des Moines.
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Muscatine
Court House
Muscatine County
F. M. Molivery
Des Moines
First Ward
Rattle Snake Reported in Lumber Pile at Musser’s Yard
Henry Kindler and John Fuller found a four foot rattlesnake in a lumber pile at Musser’s yard on Tuesday. The reptile rattled loudly as they attempted to capture it, but the many hiding spots in the lumber thwarted their efforts. All employees remained alarmed by the sighting.
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Henry Kindler
John Fuller
Musser
Musserville notes and local happenings
Mrs Engel of Washington visits her son Wesley Engel. Kaiser mill shut Tuesday forenoon due to a broken drive belt. Open electric cars operate on the route. No 16 shines like a new locomotive. Life insurance deputies flood south Muscatine with literature and canvass towns. Buffalo Bill’s show passes through on the Rock Island railroad en route to Rock Island. J W Gardner returns to work after illness.
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Gentral
Musser Mill
C. A. Weltz
Winona
L. O. Ward
Musserville
Clara Ward
Tena Seals
Loraine
Robert Manny
Buffalo Bill
Rock Island Railroad
Rock Island
J. W. Gardner
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Port Allen Social Roundup Brightens Week
Port Allen notes congratulate the Schomburgs on their new baby born Friday. Several residents visit relatives, including Mrs. Musser and Mrs. John Orr near Fredonia, Geneva Miller, Lara McCullough and the Guthries of Lone Tree, and Laura Chowen at Catnip Ridge. Melon shipping resumes as the railroad adds a telegraph car and assigns an agent. two cars already dispatched.
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Port Allen
John Schomburg
Musser
John Orr
Cora Mc. Daniel
Fredonia
Geneva Miller
Lara McCullough
Joe Guthrie
Lone Tree
Laura Chowen
Catnip Ridge
L. D. Miller
Burlington
Andy
Henry Driver
Sam Buser
Conesville
C. R. Chowns
H. W. Even
Nathan
A. McCullough
Birth day party draws Cedar Bethel crowd
Cedar Bethel Aug 16 The birth day party at Will Wabnitz attracted a large attendance. Guests included George Townsley family Link Feters family Etta Littrel Anna Townsley and others from Dalton Wabnitz J Williams Lelia Lowe Mrs Lupton Willie Knott and more. Mrs Vandyke and daughter Pasha Butler of Omaha visit Fred Wagners. Miss Mary Storms plans to stay for the fair at the Junction. Henry Wagner has lumber on hand.
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Cedar Bethel
Will Wabnitz
George Townsley
Link Feters
Etta Littrel
Anna Townsley
Dalton
Wabnitz
Chester
Johnny Williams
Lelia Lowe
Mrs. Lupton
Willie Knott
Earl Bedwell
Ella Chester Cotler
Floyd Johnston
Eva Lee
Josephine Havenhill
Nellie Shaning
Clara Nelson
Mathew Brown
John Littrel
Writters
Flava Wagner
Harry Gipple
Frank George
H. J. Bedwell
Vandyke
Pasha Butler
Omaha
Fred Wagners
Mary Storms
Gase Conlin
Dick Garrett
Letts
Henry Wagner
Bayfield Notes Highlight Visits and Local Traffic
Miss White and her mother from Muscatine returned home after a brief visit at Chas Humphrey's. Harry Cullip and Fred Brazel were callers in Atalissa. Miss Effie Bush of Davenport visits Wm Chapman this week. Mr and Mrs Joe Thanen visited Mrs T and her parents. Healey and Sinnett shipped a car load of hogs. Mr and Mrs Chet Will and children visited Joe Will's. Clayton Rupp of Washington visits relatives. Mr and Mrs Warren Purcell and children visited Chapman. Mrs Chas Miller and daughter Clara of Seventy Six were callers.
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Bayfield
Miss White
Mother
Muscatine
Chas. Humphrey's
Harry Cullip
Fred Brazel
Effie Bush
Davenport
Wm. Chapman
Joe Thanen
Joe Huber
Healey and
Sinnett
Chet Will
Joe Will's
Blizzard
Maryland
Clayton Rupp
Washington
Warren Purcell
Chapman
Chas. Miller
Clara
Local Visitors Report from Geneva Community
Mrs R Gilbert and Grace and husband from Illinois visit George Styles family in Geneva. John Webb of the city calls at Whitcom s Sunday. Cool weather and rains revive crops and pastures. Camp meeting near Wilton draws many away from Sunday school and preaching. Services next Sunday at usual hour with Sunday school at 2 pm and preaching by Rev Slack at 3 pm. George Miller and son Raymond house-sat for Stanley Whitcomb while visiting Joni Noble’s family in Eliza Illinois.
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Geneva
R. Gilbert
Grace
Illinois
George Styles
John Webb
City
Whitcom
Wilton
Slack
George Miller
Raymond
Stanley Whitcomb
Joni Noble
Eliza
Ill
Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York via Lehigh Valley Line
A Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York Via the Lehigh Valley railroad offers a pleasant experience with every comfort. Stop-over allowed at Buffalo on all through tickets to New York and Philadelphia via this line.
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Buffalo
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
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