Police Busy Saturday Night in Muscatine
A lively Muscatine night ended with multiple arrests as Chris Ludi returned from Davenport with alcohol and caused a disturbance at a post office area. Miss Funck was detained by Officer Thurman and Honus Funck faced bootlegging charges with a $200 bond posted by US Commissioner Busch.
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Miss Funck
Thurman
H. S. Howe
Muscatine
Ludi
Chris Ludi
Davenport
Vannatta
Oester
Chris
Happy Henry
Peaceful Henry
Funck
Honus Funck
South Muscatine
United States
Busch
F. O. Madison
East Wapsie Notes Include Visitors and Local Plans
Mrs Ernest Warren of Salem Missouri visits Miss Stella Webster with Vista Whitacre and Everett Phelps of West Liberty. Horace Hawker fishes near Moscow. Ruth and Gladys Marolf return from Moscow and Wilton. Clara Marolf to teach in Walcott. West Liberty fair plans dominate town agenda next week.
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East Wapsie
Ernest Warren
Salem
Vista Whitacre
Everett Phelps
West Liberty
Stella Webster
Horace Hawker
Moscow
Ruth
Gladys Marolf
Wilton
Clara Marolf
Walcott
Prominent Island Woman Ella Vail Dies After Illness
Mrs Ella Garnes Vail widow of C B Vail prominent Muscatine Island resident for 53 years died Sunday at 3 10 AM after a lingering illness treated at Bellevue hospital. Born July 14 1849 in Halifax Pa she married C B Vail December 14 1880 in Muscatine. Survived by husband and brother John Garnes Bloomington township. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from family residence with Rev H S Rutledge officiating.
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Ella Vail
C. B. Vail
Vail
Muscatine Island
Bellevue Hospital
Ella Garnes Vail
Halifax
Harrisburg
Muscatine
William
John Garnes
Bloomington Township
Electric Bitters Cure Dyspepsia Adverts
An early 20th century advertisement claims Most Food Is Poison To the dyspeptic and promotes Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store selling Electric Bitters for dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints and debility at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Man Survives 500 Volt Wire Incident At Produce Yard
Louis Dress, standing on a wagon at the Muscatine Produce company siding, grasped a live 500 volt wire in an attempt to steady himself. He was thrown to the ground and unconscious but began recovering, with Dr. T. F. Beveridge summoned promptly. He is nearly well and expected to return to work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Produce Company
Louis Dress
T. F. Beveridge
Eversmeyer Funeral Set For Tuesday Morning
Mrs. B H Eversmeyer, a long time Muscatine resident, died Saturday at 4 p m at the Eversmeyer cottage on Geneva Island after prolonged illness. The funeral will be Tuesday at 10 a m from the Sixth and Walnut residence with Rev C E Baumgarten of the German Methodist church officiating. Interment follows at Greenwood cemetery. She leaves four children and several grandchildren.
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B. H. Eversmeyer
Muscatine
Sixth
Walnut Streets
C. E. Baumgarten
German Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Eversmeyer
Geneva Island
A. M. E. Leffingwell
B. Ls. Eversmeyer
Ladies’ Society
Eastern Star
Magdalena Kuechmann
Nieder-Vorsenitz
Hessen
Germany
A. M
Far West
Henry C
Chester
Montana
Visitors Shut Out Kane's Ball Players
Maquoketa Indians win 4 to 0 as pitcher David Nance, despite a sprained ankle, allows eight hits and one costly error. Muscatine wastes a sixth inning threat on a failed sacrifice and triple play. Kohle, Miller, and Netolicky drive in runs to break the game open in the later innings.
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David Nance
Illinois
Maquoketa Independents
David
Invaders
Muscatine
Parsons
Kane
Weisner
Pease
Miller
Rally Triumph in Scrimmage with Buck Miller
Buck Miller led the rally in a scrimmage using a chloroform ball that left opponents under anaesthetic. Nance hosted and overdid it in the ninth round, driving two more runs. Kohle walked, followed by Pease’s double and Strawbridge’s bunt to cap the scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck” Miller
M. D
Nance
Kohle
Pease
Strawbridge
Stolen Bases Highlight Baseball Card Play by Play
Netolicky and Meitz steal bases with Kane and McGreer adding. D Miller bounces a sacrifice hit. Double play by Milt to Strawbridge and Netolicky to Str bridge, followed by a triple play from C Miller to Rawbridge to Kane to Kohle. Umre and Truxell noted.
Maquoketa Beats Muscatine In Low-Scoring Game
Runs by innings show Maquoketa at .09900002 and Muscatine at .090000000. Weisner and Pease hit two bases, Nance struck out six and Miller four, with six walks issued to Nance and two to Miller. Pitching notes indicate hits by pitched threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Muscatine
Weisner
Pease
Nance
Miller
New Discovery Cures Cold Cough and Consumption
Dr Kirs offers a new remedy to treat cold and cough and to prevent consumption. Havercamp's Prescription Art Store lists prices at 50c and 111 dollars for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirs
Havercamp’s
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CrosBy Co
Els
Hershey State Bank
Home Savings Banks
Iowa
J. £. Stevenson
Iowa Avenue
E. P, Day
East Second Street
Ideal Printery
Ella Garnes
H. S. Rutledge
Park Avenue M. E. Church
Red
Eversmeyer Cottage
D. Miller
Netolicky
Muscatine Journal
Dist
Mammoth
Journal
Globe
Iowa Ave
Joseph Bilkey
McGonigal & Son
Dover
Del
H. M. Bartlett
Atalissa
S. H. Archibald
G. M. Titus
Sorrel Family
W. J. Vannatta
S&le
John Mittman
Muscatine, Ia
Official
Sen Kohle
Eteeee Pease
Jon Os
Russell
Hine
Thos Watson
E. 3Rd St
Newell Ave
Broadway
Clara George
W. Std
9Th St
Eva Baker
Brook St
Owen Vance
Pine St
J. C. Coster
West 5Th St
N. Rosenberger
Pine Street
T. Care Muscatine Journal
R. S. Jason
J. Greenblatt
Econd Street
W. C. Lake
R. R
Enquire
J Guy
J. A. Bishop
Rot
Wnted—Sewing Girls
Muscating Earl Co
Leo Hipsch & Co
Mle
National Railay Training School Inc
Ebert St
St. Paul
Ted
Squire
S. T. Wageam
R. 9
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