Harrowing Horse Runaway on Green Street Hill Shocked Muscatine
A harness break on a horse descended Green street hill caused a catastrophic runaway. The frightened horse collided with a second buggy injuring no one, though wrecking a shaft and one wheel. The incident ended with the animal captured near Hershey avenue and the drivers uninjured. Nearby locals report visitors and residents returning to Muscatine with several home updates noted along Samp son street and nearby avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Hill
Fred Labow
Mr. Labow
Hershey Avenue
Guy Fischer
Claude Baker
Labon
Local News Notes and Gray Duplications
Local items list Miss Sarah Ping visiting Mediapolis and many residents traveling to Bayfield Sigourney and Conesville. Several notices mention trips to Columbus Junction Muscatine and Davenport with social calls and visits to relatives.
Pythians Leave for Oskaloosa in State Gathering
Muscatine officers and members plan to attend the annual K of P grand lodge and grand temple of the Pythian Sisters sessions in Oskaloosa September 1 to 3. About 1,000 delegates are expected. votes will decide on grand chancellor candidate J E Bragdon of Waterloo while Muscatine supports M J Tobin of Vinton.
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Muscatine Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Grand Lodge
Grand Temple of the Pythian Sisters
Oskaloosa
Muscatine
Order
Waterloo
J. E. Bragdon
M. J. Tobin
Vinton
Tomor
Maquoketa Series Opens Tuesday in City
Maquoketa Independents visit Kane's men for a key series opener to wrap up a year of close games. Kane aims for a three straight win to tilt the season series. the teams have split five prior meetings with two yet to play. The tilt promises fast ball and concludes Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Kane
Court officers named in grand lodge committee roster
Morning rows list Mrs. John Ellis and Mrs. Jules McCoskry as delegates along with William Narvis R B Huff and attorney F L Bihlmeier and J M Butler as a member of the grand tribunal, an influential grand lodge committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ellis
Jules McCoskry
William Narvis
R. B. Huff
F. L. Bihlmeier
J. M. Butler
Grand Tribunal
Grand Lodge
Rock Island Displays Agricultural Car at Muscatine
The Rock Island road agricultural department has equipped a special car with a display of grain fruits and farm products to be brought to Muscatine on Saturday September 12. Commissioner F S White will lecture on farming topics at a local hall and the car will be open for inspection with free bulletins distributed.
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Rock Island
Agricultural Department
Muscatine
F. S. White
Luge tells defeat tale as Rail Splitters edge Commodores
Cedar Rapids defeats Muscatine 5 to 2 in opening game of series. Largen allowed five hits and four unearned runs due to errors by Commodores, while Matthewson scattered eleven hits with solid defense backing him. Cabalka and Browlick scored early for Muscatine, but Cedar Rapids pulled away with steady hitting and key plays.
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Kane
Cedar Rapids
Commodore
Wilton Independents
Chub” Largen
Chub
Matthewson
Christy
Muscatine
Cabalka
Chayka
Browlck
Skyer
Bobonks
Sweitzer
Roddy
Reveec
Largen
Swattie
Revec
Detweiler
McKee
Weisner
Deitz
East Hill Social News A Round of Weekend Visits
East Hill notes list Mrs. William Rynearson of Wilton and Robert Bennett of Montpelier spending Saturday at relatives. Chris Danz of Grant Street works for American Pearl Button in Washington Ila spent Sunday here. Mrs. M A Gatton of West Liberty visited Mrs. J S Wilson and returned home. Mr and Mrs Frank Lincoln and son Harry of 1301 East Fifth Street came home from Nichols. Mrs Perry Baker and children of Wilton visited friends here and returned. Mr and Mrs Pat Delaney returned from Sweetland township to Canada. Miss Anna Selman left for Bayfield for school. Mr and Mrs Harry Frack left for Columbus Junction fair.
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South Muscatine
George Clark
Lone Tree
Crocker
Musserville
Anna Fromme
Davenport
James Grady
Kalona
Jene Burton
Lake Forest
Ill
van Duzen
Helen Fulton
Conesville
Michael Parker
Winfield
Herbert Weggens
Charles Godfrey
Oregon, Ill
Oregon Street
C. Rolland
Sampson S&t
Billings
Sampson Street
John Corbin
Lincoln
Neb
Phillip King
George Peterson
Wapello
W. C. Knight
West Branch
Howard Wells
Kansas Street
Bert Foster
Illinois
Harry King
Raymond, Wash
Mrs. William Brown
West Liberty
Mrs. Brown
Bartlett Street
Chris Danz
Grant Street
American Pearl Button Company
Washington, Ila
M. A. Gatton
J. S. Wilson
Washington Street
Frank Lincoln
Lson
Harry
East Fifth Street
Nichols
Pat. Delaney
Sweetland Township
Canada
Anna Selman
Bayfield
Harry Frack
Columbus Junction
Frack
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W. J. Suckow
Grin
Nell
Mulford Church
Iowa
Grinnell
Mulford Congregational Church
Suckow
Iowa College
Labow
Lee Bowman
Sarah Ping
Mediapolis
Nellie Haney
Washington
Tillie
Agnes Nester
Greater Nichols Carnival Company
Sigourney
Tipton
Roy Kemp
Fruitland
C. H. Sandros
Camp Kill Care
Geneva Island
Nellie McKee
Hildred Hintermeister
Felicitas Byrne
Ardon
Gertrude Hafner
Letts
Clayton Vanatta
East Eighth Street
Ella Kneese
Eighth Street
Mulberry Avenue
Tobias Toben
St. Paul
St. Louis
W. A. Lopez
Tracey Lowe
B. B. Litner
John Nolte
Wilton
Charles Sterling
Cedar Street
E. W. Guile
Knoxville
E. W. Garrison
West Second Street
Gulf Coast
Stirlen & Rowan
W. T. Whitmer
Morris
Okla
David van Atta
Anna Miller
Fairfield
George McDaniel
R. Smith
East Sixth Street
Clement Welch
Iowa Telephone Company
Iowa City
Nellie Brown
W. T. Brown
Golden State Limited
Eldon
Katherine Breen
Cal. W. Smith
W. Phelps
B. E. Eversmeyer
Columbus Junction Fair
Frank S. Gray
Charles F. Hahn
Chicago
Florence Hahn
Kaiser
Eau Claire
Wis
John A. Robbins
Florence Stahl
Stillwater, Minn
Henry Hartman
Emma Timm
City
Geo. Downer
Clara de Camp
Julia Funk
East Second Street
Charles Merril
Kansas City
Laura Trorlicht
Fred Shafit
Grand Hotel
J. D. Adams
Grundy Center
K. of P.’s
Adams
A. L. Pierson
Walnut Street
Muscatine Daily
Journal
The
Muscatine Journal
Pythians
Muscatine Knights
Pyth
Ian Sisters
Tine
CAL
Strong Organi
Zation
Chamberlain
New Fail
Hese
B.S. Lilly
Jim
She Quality Store
J. F. Barnard Co. Jewelers
AB. R. H. PO
Darraugh
Graham
Browick
McGreer
Cf McKee
Cchayka
Dietz
East Hill
William Rynearson
Robert Bennett
Montpelier
Perry Baker
Mneichen
Casper
the New Shoe Store
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