Local Notices and Social Bits from Davenport Area
Dr. A B Clapp eye ear nose throat specialist at 205 East Second St. Mrs Emma J Coyner spent yesterday with relatives at Nichols. John A Rowan visited Davenport on business. Mrs Hattie Hughes left for Des Moines to visit relatives. I thank firemen and neighbors for help at my home fire. W L Hunt. Christmas harmonicas stocked by Hurt Fesler. Mrs Bessie Gunderson of Cone visiting Orr family. Mrs L L Seymour returned from Lincoln. Mrs O M Kessinger and daughters plan extended California tour. Select and Standard oysters at Barger Barrows. Mrs F Bell returned from Harper. Secret of good bread Sleepy Bye. Charles Schenck returned from near Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Edward Morrow of 1116 East Fourth plan Davenport visit. Tickets on sale for Hershey Hospital benefit concert at Havercamp’s Nesper’s McBride Cope’s and by G A R ladies. Mrs H Borgstadt and daughter Beatrice home from Concordia. Mr and Mrs John Shettler and family return to Wellman from Michigan. Rev H F Martin left for Iowa City to become pastor.
City Officials Present Monthly Financial Report For Approval
Alderman Hess presented and read the city recorder's monthly financial statement and moved that it be approved, accepted and filed. Seconded by Alderman Hahn. Carried. Report is as follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Grossklaus
Ald. Hain
Muscatine
City
Iowa
William Watson
Ee Ee
Ee Ee Ee
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
John Redmond
Eppel-Schlosser Co
Cveene Eas
James J. Ryan
Ald. Hess
City Recorder
Ald. Hahn
Barney Schmidt
Ald
Eppel
Holmes
City Finance Committee
Muscatine City Finances Report November 1908
City finance body reviews cemetery fund receipts bonds and taxes. City attorney highlights omitted monies in Griffin and Will estates and Patten case. mayor reports license collections and new renewals. council approves contracts to release damages from street grading and addresses sidewalk and crossing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Muscatine County
Maria G. Griffin
Maria G.griffin
City of
John G. Will
City of Muscatine
Leach's Virgin Pine Oil Cure Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old advertising claim touts Leach's Virgin Pine Oil mixture as a universal cough cure and cold breaker within 24 hours. The remedy combines Virgin Oil of Pine, Glycerine, and Whisky with dosage guidance and a note to ask a pharmacist for the genuine Leach's preparation from the Leach Chemical Co., Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Homemade Pinex Syrup Remedy for Coughs
A simple, cost effective home remedy combines Granulated Sugar Syrup and Pinex to curb coughs within a day. The mixture, taken by teaspoon every one to three hours, is praised for easing colds, whooping cough, chest pains, and hoarseness and is said to be pleasant for children.
City Finance Committee Report Reads Bills for Approval
City records show the finance committee met in regular session on November 17 1908 at 8 p m with Aldermen Ep pel Holmes Hahn present and Aid Grossklaus absent. The committee examined found correct and recommended the listed bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Aid
Hahn
F. J. Eppel
City Finance Com
Eee Rrr
City Recorder's Office
City Finance Committee
Eppel
Holmes
Aid. Grossklaus
Funds Allocate for Authorized Projects
Authorized allocations are drawn from below funds and appropriations to support designated projects and service programs. The note confirms payment and budgeted coverage under specific financial controls.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
A. B. Clapp
East Second St
Emma J. Coyner
Nichols
Hirt & Fesler
John A. Rowan
Davenport
Hattie Hughes
Des Moines
W. L. Hunt
Jancine
Hurt & Fesler
Bessie Gunderson
Cone
Orr
Park Place
L. L. Seymour
Lincoln
Neb
O. M. Kessinger
Helen
Harriet
California
Barger & Barrows
F. Bell
Harper, Ia
Charles Schenck
Iowa City
Edward Morrow
East Fourth Street
Hershey Hospital
Havercamp's
Nesper
McBride & Cope
G. A. R. Ladies
H. Borgstadt
Beatrice
Concordia
John Shettler
Wellman
Michigan
H. F. Martin
Rev. Martin
Ayer
Ayer Company
Lovell
Mana
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
W. B.corsets
Weingarten Bros
Broadwey
Teta
Sucoriggeige
Cedais
W. J. Vannatta
Financial Report OF
Frederica Parker
Fannie Grooms
I. Ee
Gustav Wels
John G
Polk County
J. S. Patten
L. J. Horan
Ald. Eppel
Ald. Holmes
Schmidt
Tony Bississi
Wemeery T. Sooe
Frank Seld
Seil Gemwe
Bijoutheaor
S Pee Oc
Chas. Washburn
Be Roe
Casa Awe Ce
I. B. Haviland
Bee
Jas. McElhaney
Matt. Houdek
Sexton
Iowa Telephone Co
Thompson Bros. Co
Augusi Botromon
Pitchforth
Soir
Keene
G. A. Chaudoitn el. Sup. Co
Purington Paving Brick CO Eels
Muscatine North & South Cleveland Vapor Light Co
Li Soece
Tre Dancoe
STE Ck É
van Zyl
Nietzel
Grossklaus
Leu
Hess
Ald. van Zy
Wm. J. Hyink
Mr. Hyink
Ald. Leo
Robert Welch
West Sixth Street
Chas. Kollman
Fifth
Lima
Sauer
J. Reinhardt
Len
Reinhardt
West Fifth Street
Fifth Street
Mrs. Zimmerman
South Muscentine
Fourth Ward
Leo
Wier & Farrenberg
Lombard Street
Eighth Street
Dale Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Tadewald
Pat. Keenan
Culver Street
Isett Avenue
John Diercky
Cypress Street
Ald. Hesa
Henry Sitter
Wisconsin Street
Baker Avenue
Benham Avenue
Ald. Nietzel
Elijah Baker
Nebraska Street
Kansas Street
Enaey
General Fund
Rey
Lowa Telephone Co
Cesadk Weiss
H. App
News-Tribune
Berens
Goldaberry
S. Cs
Borfoote
Daut & Whitmer
Citizens’ Ry
Acras, Blackmar & Co
First Trust & Savings Bank
We Ee
Cabaak Oa
St. Paul
Newark
N. J
Danderine
Knowltch Sanderine CO
Chicago
Ill
Geetoe
BAY State Milling Co
Winona
Minnesota
Jones & Rice
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