Final drill held by local company before Iowa encampment
Local military unit held its final drill before leaving for the annual encampment in Iowa City opening Monday August 23. The Hare building armory is being refurbished and will be completed before the camp. J A Bond will lead the mess tent duties for Company C’s Muscatine unit.
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Iowa City
Hare
H. F. Lange
Bond
Cook
J. A. Bond
Jake
Muscatine Company
Company C
Alfred Wagner
Charles Fifer
F. W. McDougal
A. C. Ruckdeschel
Charles Robinson
C. W. Richards
L. R. Henderson
Leonard Fuller
Herbert H. Wolfe
Clarence Appel
Andrew Wilson
Lloyd Butcher
John Geertz
Hellmuth Lange
Samuel Moorehead
Charles A. McCloskey
John H. Anderson
Elbert E. Allbee
Elmer R. Appel
Ray B. Atkins
Myndt Brandsma
Edward H. Bitzer
Charles Bennett
Ben Balkind
Ernest Bryant
Curtis Deems
Alwyn Edmondson
Fred J. Funck
Charles Fulham
Michael Flannery
George Fitzgerald
George Glick
John J. Gent
Robert S. Gilbert
Harry H. Hacker
Carl Kautz
Henry F. Lange
G. Albert Leyson
Harry A. Luellen
Charles T. Lind
John A. Murphy
William S. Murphy
Harold M. Morgan
Walter Molis
Ralph McCleary
Albert Manshee
Halbert E. Norton
Harry C. Price
William Pierret
Glen Pollock
Charles H. Realing
Edgar Shafnit
Frank Woods
Elmer Yeater
Vacation by Grand Trunk Railways to Canada and New England
The Grand Trunk Railway System offers round trip routes to resorts in Canada New England and the Jersey Coast with special fares. Send your travel budget and a publication describing routes and fares will be mailed. W S Cookson A G A 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Canada
New England
Jersey
W. S. Cookson
Adams Street
Chicago
East Hill Large Party at Park Club in Honor of Brother
Forty young people of the German Congregational Church gathered at Weed Park club house for a pleasant evening hosted by Herman Beer in honor of his twin brother Walter Beer from Kansas City Mo. The brothers observed their 27th anniversary as friends offered best wishes. Amelia Mueller of Chicago attended as an out of town guest.
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Weed Park Club
Herman Beer
German Congregational Church
Mr. Beer
Walter Beer
Kansas City
Amelia Mueller
Chicago
Marriage Ceremony of Popular People Bertha Recnicer Married
Last evening at the home of John Weber in Park Place the wedding of Carl Wetendorf and Bertha Recnicer was held with ring ceremony by Rev. C. A. Dettmers. The couple, well known locally, will reside at 1005 East Ninth Street.
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John Weber
Park Lane
Bidwell Street
Carl Wetendorf
Bertha Reenicek
C. A. Dettmers
German Congregational Church
Louis Weber
Minnie Weber
Wetendorf
Huttig Manufacturing Company
Vienna
Austria
East Ninth Street
Wellman Chautauqua Attendee Returns From Iowa City
Mesdames W. L. Leighton and L. L. Downing attended chautauqua in Iowa City on Thursday and traveled via Washington to hear Carrie Nation. Grandma Sigler, 84, died Sunday on her farm south of town. she was an Iowa pioneer who lived there 50 years with her son Godfrey and granddaughter Edith Hamilton. The funeral was held at the home Tuesday afternoon, Rev. P. H. Hawk officiating, with interment at Taylor cemetery.
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Washington
Jesse Longwell
Susan Morrow
Chas. Eckhardt
Epworth League
Ida Starr
Ernest Meeks
P. H. Hawk
Ida
Riverside
Taylor Cemetery
Muscatine Police Officers to Receive Pay Increase
Chief Vannatta presents a plan for raises for Muscatine police with after September fifteenth affecting all ranks except the Chief until after the March 1910 city council meeting. Aldermen Holmes pass an ordinance raising Chief to 90 dollars, Deputy Chief to 75, and Patrolmen and Stock Police to 65 per month, noting current salaries are 75, 60, and 50 dollars and stressing officers work long hours in a dangerous job.
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Muscatine
Vannatta
Holmes
Jury Clears Schmeltzer of Blasphemy Charge in Rock Island
Jurors found Louis Schmeltzer not guilty after brief deliberation in Judge Howe's court. He faced a charge of using obscene and blasphemous language on a Rock Island Passenger train. Defense witnesses said Schmeltzer did not use such language and tried to persuade others to leave the car. The case included testimony from J. S. McKee and E. L. Orr, with County Attorney Pepper for the state and J. G. Kammerer for Schmeltzer.
Wilton Social Notes Busy with Visits and Travel
Wilton August 20. Mrs S J Daw son left for Davenport to visit relatives. Mrs Elmer Weiershauser returned home after a brief visit with her parents.
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Wilton
S. J. Dawson
Davenport
Elmer Weiershauser
Chicago minister to speak at Methodist church
Rev William Blake of Chicago visiting relatives in Letts Iowa will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning at the Methodist Episcopal church and will address the congregation on his mission work in Chicago in the evening he has long done city missionary work including on streets and in jails and will recount his efforts to aid the unfortunate.
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Letts
William Blake
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Western Union Telegraph Company
Blake
ZEMO Claims Cure for Eczema and Itching
An ad proclaims ZEMO as a curative liquid for external use that stops itching instantly and cures eczema and itching skin or scalp diseases. Druggist A W Morgan touts its success and urges readers to request a sample while noting a price of $1.00 per bottle.
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Zemo
A. W. Morgan
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