Big Fair and theatre plans for Muscatine area
The Daily Journal notes a big fair in Columbus Junction on September 16 17 18 and 19. It lists a free matinee at 2 50 for ladies at Pr Rucker’s tent on the city lot and a grand opening of the Muscatine business college on September 1 with new quarters and speedy seating. It mentions travel with Henry F Giesler to Missouri and other local events and ads.
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Columbus Junction
Pr. Rucker
City Lot
Muscatine Business College
Mexico
Missouri
Audrain
Henry F. Giesler
Des Moines
Dr. Rucker
Audrian County
St. Louis
Fred S. Pentzer
School season bargain drive for mothers and kids
Readers are urged to shop early as school opens next week. Muscatine merchants promise special bargains tomorrow on boys and girls clothing, shirt waists, skirts, and dress goods. The Boston Store, Anson Clothing, and Sam Berger advertise new fall lines and extra inducements for families preparing for school.
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Muscatine
Sam Berger
Boston
Anson Clothing Company
Big tent show and travel notes fill Muscatine page
Local notices cover Dr. Rucker’s tent show with tickets at 10 cents and mentions of John Coburn and the Hamiltons traveling through. Ads urge Talcum powder and Seal of Minnesota flour while noting deaths and family visits. Audrain county trip invites with times and locations.
Blind Boone Concert Set at First Congregational Church
The Blind Boone Concert Co. will present a performance at the First Congregational church on Monday evening September 15. Muscatine residents are invited to hear the renowned pianist in what is described as a great treat for local audiences.
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Blind Boone Concert Co
First Congregational
Muscatine
Monsters in Bodies From Tapeworms Revealed in Tent Show
Three women residents of South Muscatine and a fourth from 8th Street were treated for dyspepsia and later found to have tapeworms over 100 feet long after using Korak Wonder from Dr Rucker's big tent show. The ladies were unaware of the parasites prior to the treatment.
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Theo. Echelsen
8Th Street
Thos. McGrew
Josie Schriever
South Muscatine
Dr. Rucker
Special meeting called by Champion Hose Company
Notice announces a special meeting of the Champion Hose Hook and Ladder company tonight at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to be present, per order of the president.
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Champion Hose, Hook and Ladder Company
Professor Goes West to Puget Sound University
Prof. C. M. Grumbling of Washington Academy has accepted the mathematics chair at Puget Sound University in Tacoma. He left Washington, Iowa for the Pacific coast and will remain in the West with his family to follow later, likely after the current school year. He previously came from Mt. Pleasant.
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Washington, Ia
C. M. Grumbling
Academy
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound University
Tacoma
Grumbling
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Defiance Starch Sale At Bargain Prices
Local ad announces Defiance starch in 16 oz packages offered at 3 for 9 cents. Geo W Reuling promotes the bargain as the finest cold water starch on the market.
Assault cases heard in local justice courts
Timmie Schmidt faced an assault with intent to commit manslaughter charge in H. 58. Howes court with venue moved to F. W. Eversmeyer. Bond set at 350 dollars and the case bound over to the grand jury. Witnesses were presented for future use. George Volger’s assault with intent to commit great bodily injury trial in Eversmeyer’s court drew a crowded docket. The judge declined binding over but suggested possible information filing for assault and battery with a hearing set for Friday at 9.
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Timmie” Schmidt
Justice Court
Howe
F. W. Eversmeyer
Schmidt
George Volger
Eversmeyer
Patterson Brothers Face Charges From Saloon Fight
The two Patterson brothers from Conesville testified in the case arising from the saloon fight at George Volger's place last Thursday. Prosecuting attorneys C A Coldren and J W McKee presented the case, with defense by John F Devitt and E M Warner.
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George Volger
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