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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

2

List of Names Tied to Davenport Area Event

A long roll call features numerous individuals from Davenport and surrounding cities across Illinois Iowa Minnesota Missouri and New York with affiliations in Chicago Des Moines Rock Island and Cedar Rapids. The list includes Nichols Kirchner Allen Lucas Mattansch Derrel Browlee Dunker Giffen Smith Cadwallader Braun Grimes Welle Miller Sidwell and others from Davenport and nearby locales.

T. Nichols Nichols B. Kirchner C. Allen Aberdeen A. G. Lucas Boston O. Mattansch Davenoor R. Derrel Rock Island G. Browlee Peoria Ill L. Dunker Wilton N. Giffen Chicago R. Grimes Moline J. Welle New York George Miller Iowa City L. Wonder N. Johnson J. Hindelang Cedar Rapids O. Sternburg H. Allen Davenport M. McDermitt Dubuque T. O. Levy J. Hilton C. K. Sherman Kansas City H. Ballard A. Neilson M. Williams Hilldale Mich R. Burkholder Mt. Holly Springs C. A. Starr G. Dalton Letts E. Scott St. Louis L. Quinlan T. Weslon J. KE. Krause George Odgen J. Sofeblade Savannah W. E. McCrary E. Hohl Burlington D. Flanders Minneapolis E. Leser Milwaukee Wis W. D. Jamieson Shenandoah J. C. Hayes Illinois City A. B. Kaun J. Gadd Des Moines I. McCrary Ottumwa J. Watkins W. W. Miller E. Dormitzer Chicago, Ill E. G. Spaulding E. Robertson T. Wiesner C. McIntyre J. A. Lamt Waterloo Haber W. Craig J. L. Watkins Iowa

First Cold Tablet Ad Claims Original White Package

Advert claims the first and original cold tablet in a white package with black and red lettering bears the signature of E. W. Grove. It mentions Bromo Quinine as a laxative remedy and warns about similar-sounding products priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Mrs Mary Becker Answers Final Call

Mrs Mary Becker aged 30 of Muscatine died last evening after a year long tuberculosis illness at her parents home 894 Climer street She had spent most of her life in Muscatine leaving a large circle of friends She was born January 12 1877 and married March 1 1894 She leaves two children Florence and Walter her parents and five siblings Funeral arrangements not yet completed

Mary Becker Andrew Fischer Climer Street Becker Muscatine Florence Walter Paul George Minnie Kurtz Washington Clara West Iowa City

Hay Fever Relief Promoted in Campaign for Foley's Honey and Tar

An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar eases hay fever and summer colds by stopping difficult breathing and healing inflamed air passages. It asserts instant relief even if it does not cure, and marks the genuine product in a yellow package from A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second St.

Foley A. W. Morgan West Second St

West Liberty Visitors Add to Summer Social Scene

West Liberty residents welcomed relatives and friends from Letts Davenport Cedar Rapids Lone Tree Iowa City Waterloo and Dubuque visiting homes on Calhoun and Prairie streets during a busy midweek period. Attendees included Mrs. Ed Spencer Ms Mae Mumm Miss Harmonie Ellison and others staying for several days and attending the county fair.

West Liberty J. M. Wagner Letts Tey Mary Anson Sam Propst East Third Street John Stapp Daugher Maria Iowa City Madge Gee Columbus Junction Ed. Spencer Cedar Rapids J. S. Fawcett North Elm Street William Brown Dubuque E. Ady Columbus Street Ed. Preiss Mae Mumm Lone Tree George Tanberg Mt. Auburon S. L. Edgington Robert Lee Calhoun Street Abbie Irish Barbara Kenney Prairie Avenue Will Lewis Nichols L. J. Keith Waterloo Perry Keith Annette Jackson Harmonie Ellyson West Branch Messrs. H. Lang W. G. Griffith Wilton Perry Hackett Rochester N. Y J. T. Wright Davenport Kansas City Chilicho M. M. Wright Wright Grant Stover Burlington Magrzie Kipner Anna Anash Solon H. C. Lane Guy Fink Albert Lorenz Edwin Passmore Moline Ill Dr. Ady Leah Hipple Chas. Hipple

Nerve Pills Promised to Harmonize Body Functions

Mrs. Blackburn reports relief from nervousness sleeplessness indigestion and heart trouble after using Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills. She praises steadier nerves better sleep improved heart action and renewed vigor and recommends the remedy. 50c a box. Ail dealers of Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY. For sale by A W Morgan Druggist.

A. W. Chase Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N

Rengo Fat Loss Touts Quick Results and Easy Use

An old advertisement claims Rengo reduces excess fat rapidly without exercise or dieting. It touts palatability, safety, and muscle nourishment, with mail order details from The Rengo Co. in Detroit and a Muscatine druggist endorsement. It promises a free trial package by mail from Detroit.

Rengo Rengo Co Detroit Mich Muscatine A. W. Morgan

Visitors From Tipton After Funeral Return Home

Mrs Mandy Pierce and her son Will of Oklahoma visited after attending the funeral of S E Rude McClain of South English. They arrived here before part of the week and will spend a short time at the Ed Smith home before returning home.

Tipton Mandy Pierce Will Oklahoma S. E. Rude McClain South English Ed. Smith

Death Notice H A Langenburg Washington Iowa

Word reached Muscatine of the death of H A Langenburg in Washington Iowa at 68. He was born in Germany in 1839 and came to the United States in 1857. His son Prof William Langenburg, long known in Muscatine musical circles, played clarinet in the Muscatine band. Funeral is tomorrow morning at St James Church Father Sueppel officiating.

Muscatine H. A. Langenburg Washington Wm. Langenburg Germany Caroline Edelstein St. James Church Sueppel

River Forecast for Mississippi Near Clinton

Local forecaster J M Sherier expects only slight Mississippi river changes over the next 48 hours from Clinton to Muscatine.

Mississippi Clinton Muscatine J. M. Sherier

Professor Helmer to Preside at German Churches Union Service

At the German Evangelical church union meeting this Sunday evening Prof Helmer of Mt. Pleasant, theology professor at a German university, will preside. The church choir has several selections in preparation and, with the sermon, promises an interesting service.

German Evangelica Helmer Mt. Pleasant

Soldiers at camp receive weekly pay in city record

Company C and Colonel Bishop staff received pay yesterday amounting to 450 dollars for the week. The sum is likely the largest weekly payment in the state, attributed to the colonel and his staff's presence in this city.

Company C Bishop

Grocers Meeting Yields No Association Formation

At the Retail Grocers meeting in the Commercial club rooms only a few grocers attended and no Retail Grocers' association was formed. Further conference plans have not been decided.

Muscatine Pastor Honored At Anniversary Celebration

Dr. J. N. Elliott pastor of the First Presbyterian church will speak at the fiftieth anniversary of the Presbyterian church at Atalissa on September tenth and eleventh. The Iowa City Presbytery falls meeting accompanies the event. Elliott will present The Historical Church and other ministers address the Ideal and Modern Church.

J. N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Atalissa Falls Iowa City Historical Church Elliott W. A. Pinkerton Ideal L. D. Young

Community Notes From Fredonia and Surrounding Towns

Fredonia reports a caravan of visitors from Concord Columbus Junction Letts and Port Allen visiting locals over the weekend. A tragic drowning near Peoria claims Abel Reynolds foreman for Marsh Bridge Co leaving a wife daughter and extended family in mourning.

Fredonia Charlie Clark Concord Chicago Mary Whistler Ellen Snyder Percy Mayne George Parkin Columbus Junction D. D. Mapes John Teeter Marion Near Letts Luther Colbert Robi. Orr Port Allen James Snyder Ed. Kelly Bertha Mulligan Harry Littrel Nehawka Neb J. M. Latta Ainsworth Wainwright Weestern Iowa Rob. McDaniel J. P. Knott O. S. Jamison Davenport V. Williams Sandy Grove Etta Littrel Fannie Wagner Henry Cedar Bethel Frank Orr Eva Roller Jim Snyder Mary Brown Eldon Willis Jerry Skip Marsh Bridge Co

Quarterly meeting at German Methodist church

A quarterly meeting will be held Sunday morning at the German Methodist church with Rev. J. P. Hebner of Wapello presiding. A preparatory service is scheduled for Friday evening at the church.

German Methodist Church J. P. Hebner Wapello

Tropical Fruit That Cures Constipation and Weak Nerves

A home remedy claims rapid relief from chronic constipation and nerve weakness using Obitrut Compound Extract mixed with port wine or grape juice. The mix is taken as a dessert spoonful before meals and at night, with claimed benefits for vitality, insomnia, back and kidney issues, plus preventive effects in aging.

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