Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in Muscatine Woodman Hall
A groups of fraternal orders in Muscatine announce weekly meetings and visiting members welcome. Listings include Muscatine Camp Xo siT A. O. J. W. Eagle Lodge No. 10 U. W. meeting at A. O. U. W. Sail, Second street. Brothers in good standing invited. Also Broad American Yeomen No. 326. Muscatine Lodge No. 6 G. A. R. ball meetings. Muscatine Tent No. 9 Knights of Pythias. Banner Lodge No. 10 D of H. Electa Chapter No. 32 C FB 8 and other orders with meeting details.
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Muscatine
Woodman Hall
Eagle Lodge
U. W
Meee
Sail
Second Street
A. J. Basora
M. W
Hows
Recorder
Ge. H Dow
Pinandler
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
A. G
East Second Street
Brethen
Change in park management pleases visitors at Black Hawk Tower
The new park manager is accommodating and makes visits pleasant. The note mentions big demand for tickets for groups of ten or more to Black Hawk Tower via TiceacBb. It contrasts lively lake steamers and an improved Mississippi channel, citing the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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Black Hawk Tower
TiceacBb
Lakes
Mississippi
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Wreck on C R I and P injures cars near depot
An extra eastbound freight on the C R I and P derailed after a brake beam struck ground near Muscatine depot. Two hours were needed to clear debris as two cars were smashed and a section of track embankment gave way. Engineer Nelson described a separate high speed chase with an M N S excursion train.
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Muscatine
Henry Gobble
J. C. Nelson
Eldon
B. A. Towers
Nelson
Rock Island
Journal
Mulligan
Business Course to Start at High School
President F Koeckeritz of the board of education announced the high school business course would commence with opening day. Some thought delays would prevent it by next Monday, but plans changed. Prof McMullen of Sid ney Ind will arrive Tuesday to begin instruction.
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F. Koeckeritz
Board of Education
Prof. McMullen
Sidney, In
Monument to Jennie Wade Unveiled at Gettysburg Fight Site
The Woman's Relief Corps of Iowa plans a monument for Miss Jennie Wade a brave sixteen year old girl killed at Gettysburg The tribute will be unveiled during the national encampment and stands on the Gettysburg battlefield Mrs Georgia Wade McClellan past Iowa department president is Jennie Wade’s sister.
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The
Woman's Relief Corps of
Iowa
Jennie Wade
Battle of
Gettysburo
Wade
Georgia Wade McClelln
Gettysburg Battle Field
Picnic Parties Flourish Along Mackey and Nesselbush Waterways
Society notes report Major Tillie and M T Quinn hosting a picnic of about twenty at Mackey s landing with another twenty at Nesselbush point transported by C Whitmore. Leo H Hirsch a New York City based button factory proprietor hosts a late launch party for about a dozen friends and 18 ladies take an afternoon river trip beyond Mackey s landing returning by moonlight.
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Tillie
M. T. Quinn
Mackey’s Landing
Nesselbush Point
C. Whitmore
Leo H. Hirsch
New York City
Miss Helen Davidson Hosts Lawn Social With Lantern Light
Miss Helen Davidson entertained a large group of friends at a lawn social on Wet Fourth street last evening. Chinese lanterns illuminated the Davidson lawn and the young party stayed together until a late hour with guests including Maynard Thompson Raymond Titus Faye Bennison Horace Husted Bruce Jackson Geo Nye Chas Little Homer Junkin Robert Edgerton Gertrude Herr Helen Coe Ella Reppert Agnes Munroe Clara Teahan from St. Louis Wilma Holcomb Anna Broomhall and Ethel Epperly.
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Helen Davidson
Fourth Street
Davidson
Maynard Thompson
Raymond Titus
Faye Bennison
Horace Husted
Bruce Jackson
Geo. Nye
Chas Little
Homer Junkin
Robert Edgerton
Gertrude Herr
Helen Coe
Ella Reppert
Agnes Munroe
Clara Teahan
St. Louis
Wilma Holcomb
Anna Broomhall
Ethel Epperly
City Teachers Notice for Saturday Meeting
City school teachers are summoned to the high school building for a regular meeting at four o'clock Saturday afternoon. Prof Chevalier is referenced in the notice.
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Chevalier
Two Lucas Street Girls Returned From Davenport
Miss Lizzie and Emma Wetzel of Lucas street were enticed to Davenport by the city charms. One found hotel work while the other sought a better position. Their worried mother notified police and Davenport authorities, leading to their early morning return aboard the train with Chief Bajluff.
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Lizzie
Emma Wetzel
Lucas Street
Davenport
Bajluff
Supper at U. B. Church Tomorrow Evening
The ladies of the U. B. church will serve supper at the church parlors from 5 to 8 p m tomorrow. A square meal costs fifteen cents. Wanted twenty five good men for Muscatine Lumber and Box Co.
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U. B. Church
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Muscatine News Roundup and Local Notices
Reports on multiple local happenings include Mrs. Grady improving, Mr. Tiecke remaining ill, Mrs. Hummel's daughter ill with bronchial fever, and a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Longstreth. Also notes Miss Melia’s departure, Miss Olsen and Clifford visiting in Muscatine, and a Baptist Infant class picnic postponed due to rain with Lee Westrate traveling to Burlington.
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the Baptist Sunday School
Cleansing Candy Cathartic Promises Beauty Values
Ad touts Cascarets as a blood cleansing remedy to improve skin. It claims benefits for pimples blotches blackheads and bilious complexions by stimulating the liver and flushing impurities. Available from druggists for ten to fifty cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
Illinois Central Folds promotes home seekers in four states
The Illinois Central Railroad announces a new folder for home seekers and land investors detailing resources in Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. Homeseekers excursions run the first and third Tuesday each month at one fare plus 2.00. Free copies available from J. F. Merry Assistant General Passenger Agent Dubuque Iowa.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Iowa
J. F. Merry
Sage's ticker breaks down at opening on Wall Street
New York dispatch describes Russell Sage's ticker failing at market open causing frantic scenes on the floor. Sage urged urgency to his secretary Menzies while calls to Gold and Stock Telegraph company ensued. The piece notes Sage's status as a large stockholder and director amid the malfunction.
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New York Dispatch
Russell Sage
Menzies
Sage
Gold and Stock Telegraph Company
Wall Street
Cheshire on Platform in Des Moines Interview
The Des Moines interview confirms that no platform plank on railway taxation was proposed. Senator Cheshire says Cummins men did not push such a tax clause and that Cummins favors equal property assessments without stock and bond valuation as the basis. He adds Cummins' nomination strength made extra platform changes unnecessary.
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Clinton Herald
Herald
Des Moines
Cheshire
Cummins
Funk
Junkir
George E. Roberts
Hughes
Iowa County
Republican Party
Northwestern
Right of Way Deeds Filed Today for Rail Line Land
Thirteen right of way deeds were filed with the County Recorder for land to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway in Muscatine County. Names include David Moyer Michael Byrne Margaret Tipton Cyrus Fry and others with total land expenditure around 21 018 and construction crews preparing to start work on the Kansas City cut off. Mrs J A Morris reports progress after a domestic incident with her husband and says calm has returned.
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Reesink
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
Muscatine County
David Moyer
Michael Byrne
Margaret Tiptom
Henry Verink
William Harper
Luther Colbert
Nancy Wagner
William Singleton
Jacob J. Hintermeister
Maggie Hintermeister
Cyrus Fry
Kansas City
J. A. Morris
Bond
Seventh Street
False Alarm Ends Peaceful Moment for Sage and Staff
General manager, superintendents, wire chiefs, and linemen showed excitement then relief as a mistimed ticker signaled danger. The machine fell silent before resuming its routine, leaving Sage to breathe easier and the veteran financier to finally smile.
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Sage
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Cathartic
A vintage advertisement offers Cascarets candy cathartic to cure constipation with a money back guarantee if it fails. Pricing listed as 10c or 25c.
Candy Cathartic Cure All Bottled Wholesale
An old advertisement touts Everybody Save So Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medical discovery. It claims gentle positive effects on kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the system dispelling colds curing headaches fevers and constipation. Boxes priced 10 25 and 59 cents with guarantees from druggists.
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Society
Pearl Crv
Maccabee Mat
R. W. George
Lecinda Bartlett
Musquitine Fribe
O. R
Hagermas
Sachem
B. Washburn
Mabonic
W. Crocuars, W
G. L. Johnson
Washington
A.M
G. A. Riemcke
M. E. Geo. C. Winn
DY Molay
Miriam Lodge
D. of R
Prairie Excampment
Muscatine Lodge
Bpeer
Vedas
CeCar Street
Muscatine Calis
Court OF Honor
Fox
Conan
Mm. B. A. Kend City Lodge
Modern Brotherbook of America
J. H. Cosenove
G. W. Covurston
Jiacabee Hall
Fisch S Hardware
G W. Covtkarox
Sir Bt
J W. Natt
Ladies OF the Maccapers
Muscatine Hive
Maccabee Hall
Fisch's
Mas. Moncuif KB. Wries
Harriet G. Smeene
Fraternal Aid Association
Ploomingt ON
F. A. A. Hall
Shammo
Qy T. Howago
Il'res
E. P. Dar
Sec
Mas
A. L. Linpnee
W. M
Bec’y
J. M. Butler
C.C
H.S. Howe
C.R
John H. Funk
C. F. Cadie
Second St
Pearl City Panitorium Club
Joe T. Cosgrove
Iowa Avenue
G. A. Pierson
J. H. Munroe & Son
J. H. Munroe
Callen Peter Olsen
East 6Th St
6Th and Range
Wetzel
Frank Grady
Harry Tiecke
James Ervin
Pine Creek Mills
R. T. Hummel
Oscar D. Longstreth
H. W. Lewis
Marguerite O. Melia
What Cheer
Nora Emmett
Ethel Olsen
Clifford
Letts
John Dumphy
South Muscatine
Lee Westrate
Burlington
Ralph Jordan
Beauty
People's Want
Dat
Batterson Block
Sic
J. C. Cocter
East 2d St
East Sixth St
Scott House
Vik
Batterson
Thos. Watson
East Third Street
Wilton
Terry Road
Wilton Savings Bank
Horton’s Pony Farm
C. Zelner
East Fifth St
M. Havercamp
B. A. Ogilvie
E. Ith
Albert Rawhaus
New Boston Road
Suretrust” Care Journal
E. N. Manning & Co
Station B
Chicago
Delmonico Restaurant
East 2Nd Street
Woodlawn Avenue
E. 8Th Street
Keokuk Lake
Cedar Street
Thos. Brown
Olds Building
Niagara Falls
Muskota
Kawartha Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
White Mountains
Atlantic Seacoast
Grand Trunk Railway System
Clark Street
8Th Street
Sth Street
Sycamore
Avenue
East 6Thtreet
West 3Rd Street
East 8Th Street
Third Street
Skie
H. H. Arnold
West Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
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