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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

7

Local residents in city for visits and departures

Mrs L A Lyman of Wapello boarded the morning train to Lone Tree while Mrs R E Lewis returned to Iowa City after a visit with J M Kemble. Mrs Jesse Rhoades visited Nichols with her parents, and Mrs B Kaalberg and Mrs E Brugman headed home to Nichols after a brief city stay. Miss Etta Goddard visited her cousin Miss Nanna Montgomery in the city and returned to Letts on the Firefly. Mrs Edward Henneker and daughter Mamie went to Bayfield to see Mrs Henneker's sister Mrs E W West. A Romaine of West Liberty was in town on business. Mr and Mrs A Kemble of Muscatine visited Will Kemble and Miss Kate Kemble returned to Muscatine after a day with her brother in Albia.

R. E. Lewis Iowa City J. M. Kemble West Hill Jesse Rhoades East Fifth Street Nichols Mrs. Keeler B. Kaalberg E. Brugman City Etta Goddard Nanna Montgomery Letts Edward Henneker East Seventh Street Mamie Henneker Bayfield A. Romaine West Liberty A. Kemble Muscatine Kate Kemble Albia Oskaloosa Jack Maher Lincoln School Woman's Relief Corps Woman's Aid Society Park Avenue

Dams in Mississippi River Sink and Rot from Ice

Reports say big wing dams at the bend of the bluff are submerged and rotted by willow and rock, with ice and floes pushing rock away. Fishermen fear the tops may stay underwater, but engineers contend lowering will not impair usefulness. Old river men disagree about harm.

Big Bluff Mississippi Weed Park Frank Rhemel Weed’s Park P. I. King Park Avenue

To Use Mad Creek What Will Be Done With the Stream

The Moscow Canal seeks to decide the future of Mad Creek and advance work on the Moscow project. Officials outline plans to manage the stream, improve water flow, and integrate it with canal progress. Community groups weigh potential uses and environmental considerations.

Moscow Power Canal Pickle Works Mad Creek T. J. Downer Moscow East Hill

Sewer Fills Park Avenue Basin as City Plans Drainage Route

City crews fill Park avenue manholes near the Lentz property to block surface water flow while dispute over water passage is settled. Drainage work continues with a large 1500 foot sewer on East Second street to Mad Creek and Park avenue, finished piping and pending house connections.

Park Avenue Lentz Snake Street Halstead Street East Second Street Smalley Avenue Mad Creek East Hill S. F. Boke Messrs

Local Visitor Leben Klema Returns to City

Leben Klema, formerly a city resident and now living in Muscatine, visited over Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Klema. He works with a large sash and door factory in Muscatine and has held the job for a year.

Leben Klema Muscatine J. W. Klema Mr. Klema Iowa City

Dr Kings New Discovery For Consumption

Beall, Mississippi reports his wife suffered consumption symptoms last fall. After trying all remedies, she used Dr King’s New Discovery, improved at once, and four bottles cured her. Guaranteed by Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store. Price 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free.

Dr. King T. R. Beall Beall Havercamp’s Perscription Drug Store

Lime City News Roundup of Local Incidents

Mrs. L K Call left for Peoria to visit her son R E Call and family. James H Smith, moving a Rock car over a bridge, tangled with a horse and chain hook and fell ten feet but escaped serious injury. David Smith scraped a scalp as he fell through a cellar door at the Cole home. Dr Leith treated him. Farmers husk corn. many shellers and wood sawyers active. James F E Procton bought the Frank Bacon and Albert Lang farms and will move to occupy them.

Lime City Cole Dr. Leith Wilton James FE. Procton Frank Bacon Albert Lang

Many People Find It Pleasing To Marry Again

The remark notes a common sentiment of enjoying marriage and the desire to repeat the experience. It suggests social attitudes toward commitment and remarriage without citing specific individuals or events.

Local Drugmakers Guarantee Tar Syrup Refund Policy

A group including N. B. Barkalow G. A. Reinicke J. J. Havercamp Nesper & Co. and J Theo Keuchma offers refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar bottles priced 15 and 25 cents if they fail to cure coughs or colds. The pledge covers money back for unsatisfactory results.

Nettie Black DR. Bull Miss Black Greene N. B. Barkalow G. A. Reinicke J. J. Havercamp Nesper & Co J. Theo. Keuchma

Men Who Depend On Others Often Face Harsh Realities

A concise observation notes that relying on others can lead to disappointment and a harsh realization of illusion. The remark underscores the risks of overreliance and the need for self-reliance.

It Is Easy to Enter Politics But Exiting Proves Hard

A reflective line notes the ease of entering politics with grace and the challenge of leaving office, highlighting the enduring friction between ascent and departure in public life.

Hyomei refund guarantee bold claim in ad

J J Havercamp offers a full money back guarantee if Hyomei fails to cure catarrh and asserts high cure rates. The ad states germs in air passages cause catarrh and Hyomei inhalation fights them for lasting relief. Outfit costs 1 09 with lifetime inhaler and weeks of treatment. refills 50 cents.

Hyomei J. J. Havercamp

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John A Robbins Fire Life and Accident Insurance First National Bank Battey West Second Street Max Giesler Parrot Food Bird Seed Bird Biscuits McBride & Cope’s George Vaughan Lone Tree Ladies of the Maccabees Wee Ming Ern Missouri Lindle & Daunt East Hill News Ques Moscow Canal Lentz Property George Gilmore Fourth Oak Streets Fred Cone Park Place Milton Millett Grand Avenue Jackson and Munroe Streets Mandolin Club George Chase John Woods Samuel Lentz Joseph Barrack Des Moines Henry Gertner C. A. Griffin West Front Street Commercial Hotel Mull Rock Island Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store Blood Baim Co Atlanta Havercamp Home Savings Bank Tate L. M. Gates Schaefer S. Hamilton G. A. Riemcke Mulberry Street Society Musctine Homestead No Reuling’s Hall East H. Garnes Foreman Mias Grace Parcel 217 E. 2d St Coz Musquitine Tribe K. P. Batt Teege Dennis O'Leary Riley M. Wishart Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Masonic Washington BRA M EL P. Gee C. Winn Iowa A. F A. M W. M DE Molay Commandery R. A. Holmes C. W. HB. McCoy Webb Council of Royal & Select Masters Stein's Music Hall A. S Lawrence Geo. C. Winn Mollie E. Wiles Mra Crouch Muscatine Camp Woodman Hall A J. Barger C. Coster M. B A. Rend City Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America J. B. Cosgrove HL Arnold A. O. U. W. Lagle Lodge A. O. U. W. Ball Second Street P. Ingham Maccabee Anthaster Low Avenue E. G. O'Brien J. W. Hahn Muscatine Hive Maccapee Hall Asthalter Minnie Barnard Carrie Rankin Rathbone Sisters K. of Bell M. EF. Cc Stella Malone Frances Rosenbaum Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Ebammo F. A.A J. J. Beind Prea P. Day Cankers’ Pioneer Association Valley Forgt Post W. C. Strong G. Cc. H. Garnes Mm. W A. Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Olds’ Block B Ashton, Vv A. Leyda Knights OF Pythias K. P Iowa Avenue Brethren Seaiarly As. Co J. W. Miller C. c Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 A. BR. Ball W. W. Millett A. C. Hopkinson Woodbine Camp NO Royal Neighbors of America F. A. McElroy Oracle Katie Parvin Emma Bierman Bankers Reserve G. A. R. Hall Clyde Randleman J. B. Vanatta Shelby Norman Vous Henry Kneese Gus, Schmidt
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