Suits Filed to Quiet Title on Scott House and Property
A district court suit titled Mary A. Scott et al v Mary Boland et al was filed to quiet title to the Scott house on Iowa avenue recently sold to secure a clear title for the purchaser. The petition notes John Scott bought from Abraham Smalley on December 1 1879 for 7000 dollars, reflecting Muscatine real estate gains. Another suit Arvine C Quiet v Ann Wright et al also seeks to quiet title for land in township 78, coming from West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Scott
Mary Boland
Scott
Iowa Avenue
John Scott
Abraham Smalley
Muscatine
Arvine C. Quiet
Ann Wright
Township
West Liberty
Choral Society to Perform Berlioz Faust in Philadelphia
The Public Ledger reports on Friday December 5 the Choral Society will present Berlioz The Damnation of Faust with Marguerite sung by Marie Kunkel Zimmerman and Mephistopheles by Max Heinrich. The concert promises high interest for Philadelphia music lovers. Mae D. Morgridge, a local contralto, studies with Zimmerman. Max Heinrich will also give a recital at the Grand next Tuesday with Amalia Schmidt Gobble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Public Ledger
Philadelphia
Choral Society
Berlioz
Faust
Marie Kunkel Zimmerman
Marguerite
Mephistopheles
Max Heinrich
Mae D. Morgridge
Muscatine
Zimmerman
Amalia Schmidt Gobble
Marriage Licenses Issued for Three Couples
Today marriage licenses were issued to William L. Hosier and Ida Mannhardt, George Leeds and Nellie M. Sharar, and Dewain McKinney and Daisy M. Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Hosier
Ida Mannhardt
George Leeds
Nellie M. Sharar
Dewain McKinney
Daisy M. Ryan
Western Union clocks installed in post office lobby
A new self winding clock from Western Union is now on display in the post office lobby. The installation updates the lobby and provides a public timekeeping feature for visitors and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Exclusive Music House piano sale closes store for remodel
The Exclusive Music House announces a drastic reduction sale to clear stock before a remodel. Pianos offered at deep discounts with five year guarantees and cash terms to end of sale as the store prepares to vacate for alterations. Open evenings.
Death of Bernhardt Heitmann in South Muscatine
Bernhardt Heitmann of Hoopes' addition South Muscatine died Tuesday after a lengthy illness. A longtime resident born in Germany he was 79. He is survived by a son. The funeral will be at Island M E Church at o'clock Thursday.
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Bernhardt Heitmann
Hoopes
South Muscatine
Germany
Island
M. E
City News Items Mixed With Illness Reports
Local notices list residents ill or visiting cities, including Jim Hopkins and Jake Robert. Travel reports mention Conductor Shafnit, Mrs. Nesper, and Henry Otto. Social news notes a Davenport visit, a Banner lodge event, and a Lone Tree party return.
Notice of Infringement Claim on Cold Air Purifier Device
A notice states that an attachment called a Cold Air Heater and Air Purifier for stoves infringes the holder's device. It warns parties not to make sell or use any device using parts of the Cold Air Consumer and Air Purifier. The maker asserts exclusive rights and will hold infringers responsible for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Marriage ends in Mediapolis for Leeds Sharar couple
George Leeds Leeds Sharar of Mediapolis and Nellie M. Sharar of the Grandview road were married this afternoon at 3 o clock by Rev. W. L. Clapp. A more detailed notice will be given later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leeds
Mediapolis
Nellie M. Sharar
Grandview Road
W. L. Clapp
Sagasta Resigns as Premier in Madrid
Madrid reports Premier Sagasta has handed his resignation to the king today, December 8, signaling a major change in the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagasta
Madrid
Max Heinrich Coming Concert Reserved Seats Open Friday
The opera house opens Friday morning after 9 o'clock for reserved seat sales. Patrons who have subscribed for tickets will receive preference that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Heinrich
Opera House
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Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
East Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
JH. Fr. Barnard
IO7
A. Wei
Bai
Marshall
G Brands of
NASA
Cheap John
West Second Street
Samuels Brothers
Hirt & Fesler Piano CO
Jim Hopkins
A. J. Dognon
St. James, Mo
D. H. Westbrook
Letts
Jake Robert
East Hill
Ed. Eberling
R. W. Moore
Wellman
Wm. Conner
Wilton
City
Wm. Huttig
Rock Island
Will Edwards
Wapello
Frank Zettler
Butlerville
Minnie Towers
Front Street
Fred Nesper
Davenport
Henry Otto
Chicago
Anna Dwyer
D. J. Dwyer
Jake Shafnit
Fred Shafnit
Moscow
G. R. Housel
Edith Leroy
Gertrude
Dorothy
F. W. Swan
Housel
Mrs. Swan
P. BE. Gould
J. KE. Raff
Maggie Sievte
Kate Risser
East Sixth Street
Banner Lodge
Pauciet
Elmer Corwin
Dessa Hoffman
John Spring
Grace C. Schwertfeger
Minnie Oglevee
Lone Tree
Iowa City
Leeds
Sharar
West Hill Cash Store
H.h.sharrar
Mgr
New West Hi
D. McCurdy
E. 2d St
East 2d Street
Father Kunkel
St. Matthias Church
Bishop Cosgrove
Jacob Litt
Kentucky
Grand Opera House
Chas. H. Yale
Sidney R. Ellis
Eve
Nid
Nod
Richard T. Brown
Brothers Kennard
Josie Sisson
Geo. Borani Herman
Helen Foy
Nat Wilson
Wm. Fuller
Harry Thornton
Burt Eaton
Armstrong
Mississippi River
Koeckeritz & Wagner
Frank
The
Pearl Dealer
Dot
Barnard’s Model Laundry
Sycamore St
Umschied & Seiler
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