Bald Eagle Captured After Storm Strikes City Hill
A large bald eagle was picked up in East Hill last night after being dazed by a storm. The bird fell on the railway track and was captured by Elias Stoneburner, who reported the incident to local authorities.
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East Second Street
Elias Stoneburner
East Hill
Second Street
Park Avenue
Edward Hintman
St. Louis
Fred Cotter
Illinois
Amos Williams
Montpelier
Picnic at Park Avenue Wile Children Event
Rev. W. P. Steeddard, pastor of the First Church, will conduct a children’s picnic on Park Avenue. Details follow in the accompanying notice.
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Park Avenue
Wile
W. P. Steeddard
The
First Church
Wil
W. P. Stoddart
New Department 13 Opens at Heinz Factory Addition
The Heinz factory on Park Place added a large new ketchup department and expanded machinery. Output rose as the floor space grew and congestion lessened. Tomato shortages limited full operation, but progress impressed managers and workers alike.
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Heinz
Park Place
South Muscatine Plans Football Team Reorganization
South Muscatine youths prepare for a football team reorganization. Members announce a first workout planned for the upcoming Sunday.
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South Muscatine 10
Parole Effort Mounts for Roy Hawk Sook In Iowa City
Supporters in South Muscatine push a petition to the state pardon board seeking parole for Ray Hawk serving a three year term after a Fort Madison conviction for breaking into the Hawkeye button factory and stealing shells. Hawk has served one third of his sentence and good conduct is noted.
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Ray Hawk
South Muscatine
State Pardon Board
Hawk
Fort Madison
Heinz Farm Picnic Set for Next Thursday
Hundreds of young Heinz farms workers will attend the annual company picnic at the Hershey pasture. The event, funded by the Heinz company, marks year end and is expected to draw at least three hundred attendees, with rain delaying plans and some onion-picking children still at work nearby.
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Heinz
Hershey
Heinz Company
River Road
Severe Storm Blows Down Trees on Muscatine Island
A fierce electrical storm with strong winds swept Muscatine Island last night. Trees were blown down on several farms, including Edward Isett and James Beatty properties, and crops suffered wind damage. No electrical storm damage reported in the city. Epworth League of Musserville M. E. Church to meet tonight at the church parlors to discuss important matters.
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Henry Earl
Oregon Street
Davenport
Joseph Westerfelt
Fruitland
C. Benn
Philip Street
Edward Hegan
Cotter
Ross Hedges
Moline
Ill
Bridges
Gustave Richter
Burlington
Ivy Ryan
Lake Geneva
John P. Diercks
Bismarck Street
Martin Freeman
Rock Island
Kate Benn
Muscatine Island
Edward Isett
James Beatty
Epworth League Society
Musserville M. E
Dr Hale's Household Ointment Promises Skin Cure
The advertisement proclaims Dr Hale's Household Ointment cures any skin or scalp disease and skin sores with prompt relief after application. It claims success in obstinate cases and offers 25 cents at drug stores or via Kenyon & Thomas, Adams, New York.
Hotel Arrivals List with Guests Across Multiple Cities
A recorded hotel arrivals list shows a wide range of guests from Chicago to Des Moines, St. Louis, New York, and Philadelphia. Names include W. Law Aaron M. Gollos F Gray C Hoppe T Moss J Fritz and many others, with origins spanning Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas New York Ohio Michigan and more.
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W. Law
Chicago
Ill
Aaron M. Gollos
F. Gray
Chicago, Ill
C. Hoppe
T. Moss
Kansas City
J. Fritz
C. Wood
Moline
T. Robinson
Des Moines
W. Lincoln
R. Besley
Cedar Rapids
H. Seigus
New York
W. Gifford
Davenport
J. Albach
George Jones
O. Wilkinson
F. Ketphoff
S. Ellison
F. W. Schultz
Marshall
Minn
George Kibbey
E. Allen
Til
C. Carroll
Mrs. H. Murrell
T. Deman
Topeka
Kan
W. Holm
Iowa Central Railway Low Fare Sale to Western States
The Iowa Central Railway offers daily one way tickets to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho and Mexico at $15.00 below regular fare through October 15. For details contact agents or write A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central Railway
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Mexico
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
International postal rates cut effective September first
Muscatine residents will save half on international mail as new rates take effect September 1. First ounce now 5 cents for letters abroad with 3 cents for each additional ounce. post cards 2 cents single, 4 cents double. stamps color coded by denomination. undeliverable mail returned after two to six months. reply coupons priced at 6 cents.
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Royal Tailors
Chicago
New York
Muscatine
Button Workers Wanted by Hawkeye Pear Buon Cui
Job advertisement seeking button cutters and automatic machine operators plus sorters at Hawkeye Pear Buon Cui. Listing positions, with emphasis on skilled labor and factory workflow. Details remain limited in the fragment.
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Quinns
East Second
Leysen
Chas. H. Gobble
Thompson Pres. Co
Earth
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
Hill
Birg
Weed’s Park
Herman Moore
George Hampton
Melpine
M. E
Edith Zimmerman
Peoria
Peter Gertz
Durant, Il
Claude Quinn
Dubuque, In
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South Muscatine News
OLD Athletic Club
Roy Hawk Sook
South Muscatine Athletic Club
Verne Hubbard
John Hall
Margaret Corliss
Maquokekta
Nickles
Carrie Curtis
Museserville Friends Church
Oskaloosa
Friends Yearly Meeting
Harry Wilks
Lee Young
Harold
Ida Bridges
Arden
Milton Kerr
Near Eliza
Charles Paine
Moscow
Andrew Cracker, Jr
Mary Latham
Mark Manlove
Maple Grove Road
Clara Oakley
Alasentine Island
William Placke
Westerfelt
Fred Schlits
Bellevue Hospital
Heinz Farms
Batterson Stores
Pacific Coast
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Ff. Meierel & Son
Ideal Jewelry Store
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