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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1907

Page

2

Former resident of County 15 interred

Martin C. Nolte of Lone Pine Nebraska was killed in an August cattle stampede accident. He was born in Indiana in 1857 and lived in Muscatine County for years before moving to Iowa towns Dexter and Lone Pine. Funeral services were held in Dexter. He left ten siblings and six children.

Martin C. Nolte Lone Pine Nebraska Bloomington Indiana Iowa Muscatine Sheldon Dexter Nolte Friend’s Rev. C. S. Burnett Fred Willis Darey N. D Ira Farmington, Minn Elmer Marcellus Joy Henry Nolte William Nolte

List of names and cities appears in political notice

A fragmented roster lists individuals and their associated cities including Wheeling Des Moines Clinton Davenport Chicago St Louis New York Minneapolis Ottumwa Burlington Nashville and others. The text resembles a voter or committee member directory without a clear action date or event details.

W. Scott Wheeling W. Va L. Eldridge Des Moines E. Breen Clinton Ila J. K. Siders St. Louis R. Swain Davenport C. R. Goletz Oskaloosa I. C. Snipps G. Nisbett Chicago Ill S. Paul New York N. Y H. Strong Wilton W. Alter J. Blake Rock Island A. F. Sherman Kansas City A. Culp Eureka H. Bradbury Minneapolis Caswell E. Beach A. Moore Cedar Rapids E. Lowry Ottumwa G. Dill Burlington J. A. Neilson E. Meyer All L. Richardson Trenton J. Smith Peoria C. ©. Gardner Chicago, Ill W. Lingenfelder J. Friedman Potosi Wis J. Cooper C. Williamson Nashville

Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals Wounds After Strange Auto Adventure

A brief advert claims a weird automobile misadventure led to injuries that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve quickly healed. The product is priced at 25 cents and carries a guarantee. Hav ercamp's Prescription Drug Store is cited as the seller.

Bucklen Arnica Havercamp

Unclaimed Letters at Muscatine Post Office

List of unclaimed mail for week ending August 27 1907 includes men Ernest Carlson J C Dungan Andy Earie Wm mutch Wm Sylvester A Hamilton Tracy B W Webber Claud Webster and women Mrs Benjiman Blue Miss Mable Brockmann Mrs Susie Bran Mrs W S Huston Mrs George Kern Mrs G G Meredith Mrs E Chaver Miss Anna Pippert Mrs Carrie Rial Mrs Marie L Smith Mrs Basil Webber Mrs B W Webber Mrs John White Foreign list includes Mrs Franziska Kukacka Callers must say ADVERTISED R S&S MaNutt BM

Muscatine Ernest Carlson J. C. Dungan Andy Earie Mutch Wm. Sylvester A. Hamilton Tracy B. W. Webber Claud Webster Benjiman Blue Mable Brockmann Susie Bran W. S. Huston George Kern G. G. Meredith E. Chaver Anna Pippert Carrie Rial Marie L. Smith Basil Webber John White Franziska Kukacka R S&s MaNutt BM

Electric Bitters Prescribed for Stomach and Kidney Ailments

In the ad the sale claims Electric Bitters aid stomach and kidney diseases with a guaranteed remedy. Havercamp's Proprietary Prescription Drug is promoted at 50 cents. The fragment notes a treatment claim and pricing, typical of early 20th century patent medicine advertising.

Local social and building notes from White Lily region

Mrs Caspar Eckhardt and daughters of Buffalo Prairie visited Oto Ziegler's on Wednesday. Geo H Johnson and Tony Rich ter near completion of Geo Rauch's corn crib and feed house, ready for about 3000 bushels with a 20 by 50 foot concrete feed floor under one roof. Johnson to Steven Brayton’s to build a house on Brayton’s farm southeast of Illinois City. Mrs Albert Eckhardt and Mrs Oto Ziegler visited Mrs Frank Thomas and helped with threshers. Dora Winegard and Laura France attended camp meeting at Tindell's Grove then to Rock Island for an institute. Mrs Charles Thomas and children returned after a week on Muscatine Island. Ed Peppers visited his ill father Ben Peppers at Len Milton’s in Muscatine. Stella visited Kathrin Winegard and attended camp meeting at Tyndel's Grove. Many others attended camp Sunday.

White Lily Caspar Eckhardt Buffalo Prairie Oto Ziegler George H. Johnson Tony Richter Geo Rauch Steven Brayton Geo H. Johnson Brayton Illinois City Albert Eckhardt Drury Frank Thomas Mises Dora Winegard Laura France Tindell’s Grove Rock Island Charles Thomas Muscatine Island Ed Peppers Ben Peppers Len Milton Muscatine

Lincoln community notes from Iowa fairs and visits

Emma and Pearle Burr spent Sunday in Lone Tree with relatives. Alfred Wiese left for Des Moines to visit the fair. Many attended the West Liberty fair last week. Amie Perezek and family visited Solon and Iowa City. A dance was held at Joseph Perezek’s home. John Burr shipped a carload of hogs to Chicago. Mrs. Herman Husen of Muscatine is visiting her sister Mrs. Timmerman.

Lincoln Emma Pearle Burr Lone Tree Alfred Wiese Des Moines Amie] Perezek Solon Iowa City Joseph Perezek John Burr Chicetzo Herman Husen Muscatine Wm. ‘Timmerman

Differing in Every Respect Flavoring from Mature Fruit

The passage extols a product that differs in every respect from competitors. It claims greater uniformity and economy, needing only a small quantity to achieve the desired flavor. It asserts the product is true to mature fruit, being made from the fruit itself.

Grace English Lutheran Sunday School Picnic Planned

Final arrangements were made for the annual picnic of Grace English Lutheran church Sunday school at Electric Park Friday afternoon. Races and athletic events for children will be held, followed by a picnic supper for parents and children. Special cars will transport attendees from the church at 1 30. A Sunday school rally is planned for the last Sunday in September with music lectures and readings to bring back enrolled scholars.

Grace English Lutheran Church Electric Park

Government dredge arrives in the city for levee work

The government steamer Fox towing a cutting dredge reached the city near the Mississippi Lumber and Box Co. The earlier pump failed against hard material, prompting a switch to a cutter dredge. Engineer C. S. Guthrie from Rock Island assisted in setting up the machinery, with a fifteen man crew. Engineer J. M. Mershon of Rock Island assigned local charge of the project.

Mississippi Lumber and Box Company C. S. Guthrie Rock Island J. M. Mershon

Remarkable Drive Wade on the Links

The Geneva Golf links record a rare eight hole in one by Rev. J. N. Elliott on a 154 yard shot to a four inch hole. It is the second time such a feat has occurred at the club and followed by a prior year similar drive by Fred Beach.

Geneva Rev J. N. Elliott Mr. Elliott Fred Beach

Careful Housewives for Sale by Thompson Bros and McQuesten Sawyer

A short classified notice lists Careful Housewives for sale by Thompson Bros and McQuesten Sawyer. It appears as a product or item listing in the newspaper advertisement section with names of sellers.

Thompson Bros McQuesten & Sawyer

County Veterans Picnic Plans Include Noted Speakers

Col. Palmer Congressman Dawson and Mrs. Stella Plopper will speak at the annual county old veterans picnic. Albert Dawson, Col. Dave Palmer, and Mrs. Stella Plopper have confirmed addresses with the Muscatine County Veterans association backing arrangements and a local church choir and drum corps lined up for the event.

Albert Dawson Iowa Dave Palmer Iowa State Railroad Stella E. Plopper Woman's’ Relief Corps First Congregational Church Mesdames Einhausen St. John Porter Goff Adam Hartman Andrew Becker John Bowman R. D. Bowman Muscatine County M. E. Huffman John Circle Maneater Clark Citizens Railway and Light Company

Sigourney Social Notes From Local Visits and Travel

Miss Alice Anderson of Washington visits Sigourney at the Patterson home. Oskaloosa visitors include Lulu Utterback Mary Morrow and Leslie Morrow. Many residents travel to Ottumwa for events and hospital visits. families and friends frequent Ottumwa shows, Chautauqua attendance, and regional gatherings.

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