Spring Fair and Races At St Johns And Wil Town
Local notes report the St Johns Fair and races at Wilson on September 9 10. Rush Beane of Wapello was in town today. Blaine Beane moved from Wapello to South Muscatine. Howard Gaines of Fruitland Township suffers ivy poisoning. George Nelson Russie Moore and Albert York of Fruitland spent Thursday evening in the city. Fred Klepper of Bloomington was in Muscatine on business. Mrs C H Musch returned to Letts after visiting Mrs John Beckett on Walnut street. Mrs Ralph Snider returned from Burlington and Wapello visiting relatives. Joe Holcroft plans moving to Muscatine. Mrs C A Seaton returned to Clarence Ila after visiting H E McKay. Miss Bertha Gobble of Fairfield visited at Fred Gobble's and returned home. Mrs Emma Shields and daughter Mabel traveled to Washington after visiting Mrs W A Norton. Miss Shields is a nurse at the Galesburg hospital.
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George Nelson
Russie Moore
Albert York
Fruitland
City
C. H. Musch
Letts
John Beckett
Walnut Street
Emma Shields
Miss Mabel
Washington
W. A. Norton
East Seventh Street
Miss Shields
Galesburg, N1
School Days Upon Us At H Schmidt And Son Co
School season nears as H Schmidt and Son Co promotes a broader range of school tablets pencils and books than ever before.
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H. Schmidt & Son Co
Mont e Cristo watermelons at St. John's town brief
Monte Cristo watermelons are noted at St. John's as local attendees, with numerous short notices of residents and visitors: Chris Strout of Wapello in town, Ed Wilhite returning to South Muscatine, D. C. Looney moving to Eldon, and many others arriving or traveling through Muscatine for visits, work, or errands.
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Monte Cristo
St. John’s
BEST IN THE STATE Fifty fourth Iowa regiment praised by adjutant general
Adjutant General Byers of Des Moines says the Fifty-fourth regiment of the Iowa National Guard is the best in the state. He credits its drilled, worked and urged companies and the soldiers’ own interest for their excellence.
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Iowa National Guard
Byers
Des Moines
Madam Betts Readings Draw Visitors This Week
Readers praise Madame Betts for detailed past histories and intriguing forecasts. She claims to reveal personal histories and past spots, offering readings that many patrons find accurate and engaging.
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Madam Betts
Madame Betts
Assessment of Fifty-fourth Regiment's Leadership and Morale
The speaker cites strong officers in the Fifty-fourth and notes the corps’ good orders, fine men, and high private involvement. Adjutant General Byers praises the regiment, highlighting its commendable performance at St. Louis and the favorable, widely accepted view of its readiness for the encampment.
Major Johns Circle Ladies of Grand Army CP T Meetings
The Major Johns Circle Ladies of the Grand Army circle hold regular meetings on the second and fourth Saturdays each month at the G A R hall. Mrs M M Lewis presides and FE Davis is secretary. The Fraternal Bankers Reserve meets on the same schedule Wednesdays at 8 p m. All members in good standing are urged to attend. H C Thiesen is president. J B Vanatta is secretary.
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W. Hall
Mollie
Wiles
Crouch
Mull
Rend City
A. O. UL. W. Fagle Lodges
A. O. U. W. Hall
Second Street
P. Ingham
Hoae
BE. & Deisen
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No 13
Maccanee Ua
Asthalter
Minnie Barnard
Carrie Rankin
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Stamme
F. A
D. Reiuch
Bankers’ Pioneer Association
Valley Forgy Post
Maccabee Hall
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
G. A. BR. Ball
W. W. Millett
A.C. Hopkinson
Woodbine Camp No
Royal Neighbors of America
Catherine Moncrief
Oracle
Katie Parvin
Emma Bierman
Bankers Reserve
G. A. R. Hall
H.C. Thiesen
J. B. Vanatta
Marriage of Mrs Edna Smalley to Eugene H Kelley in Denver
In Denver Colorado yesterday evening Mrs Edna Smalley married Eugene H Kelley. The bride known in this county where she was born and reared shares wide friendship. The groom formerly a chair of English at Iowa State University and now a Denver lawyer is son of former Iowa Senate president M J Kelly. The ceremony was performed by Chief Justice Campbell of the Colorado supreme court. Friends in the state extend best wishes for a long and happy life together.
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Denver
Colorado
Edna Smalley
Eugene H. Kelley
Iowa State University
M. J. Kelly
Iowa State Senate
Campbell
Colorado Supreme Court
Whitmore's launch outing for St Matthias society to Wittich's cottage
This afternoon at 2 o clock the ladies of the St Matthias industrial society took Whitmore's launch for Wittich's cottage on Geneva Island where they were invited to spend the afternoon and evening. They will serve supper on the island returning to the city about 8 36 this evening. The party includes Mesdames Bering Fahey Anson Harter and daughters Marguerite and Gertrude Ellen Mackey Foyle Callahan Snowden Devitt Van Lent Hahn Callahan Fuller George Fuller Switzer Ryan and daughters Elizabeth Fayle Leonard and Plenn.
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The
St. Matthias Industrial Society
Whitmore
Wittich
Geneva Island
John Bering
P. J. Fahey
Mary Anson
J. P. Harter
Marguerite
Gertrude
Ellen Mackey
W. H
Alderman Riggs Calls For More Frequent Council Sessions
Alderman J. Wilson Riggs of the Fourth ward argues the city council should meet more often to prevent pileups of business. He notes Thursday night sessions run late and unfinished work forces long hours, though he stops short of proposing a specific meeting time change.
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Riggs
J. Wilson Riggs
Burlington Man Missing After Denver Trip
Burlington Iowa Aug 28 John C Burg a wealthy wagon maker from this city is missing after going to Denver where he disappeared and has not been heard from since.
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Burlington
John C. Burg
Denver
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West Second Street
Wils
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Fred Klepper
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Muscatine
Ralph Snider
East Fifth Street
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Wapello
Wilson Shoe Store
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Cedar
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Fairfield
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Eldon
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Wilton
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Duluth
Wisconsin
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Lyndon, Ilinois
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Omaha
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Summit
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F. M. Stowell
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Riley M. Wishart
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