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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1906

Page

2

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted Amid Ad Claims

An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming thousands cured Bright's disease stones and other ailments. It offers free samples and a book of testimonials and urges readers to mail their address to Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.

Kilmer Wilson, Conn Bright Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghampton, N. Y Muscatine Daily Journal

Muscatine Club Elects New Officers and Debates Building Plan

The Muscatine Commercial Club held its annual meeting electing officers for the coming year and reviewing reports. Members discussed plans for a new public building to be all stone, and considered consolidating with the Retail Merchants Association to strengthen local trade efforts. Cadle reported funds and river work progress, while Spaethe was elected president after several nominations failed.

Muscatine Commercial Club Henry Giessler J. W. Eells Charles Cadle Muscatine Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association E. C. Cook C. F Elmer Batterson Committee Retail Merchants Association Commercial Club Merchants Association J L. Giesler Manufacturers Committee C. F. Cadle George M. Titus Gressier Congressman Dawson Dawson C. R. Musser Iowa City Burk Club Charles Spaethe W. S. Hill Minneapolis St. Paul Mississippi River St. Louis Washington United States West Association Gulf Moline Ilinois Cclub Muuscatine Commercial Club Cc. F. Cadle

Fairport Residents to Get New Church

After a canvass by Rev. H F Martin pastor of Grace English Lutheran church a new English Lutheran church of about 1200 dollars will be built in Fairport with donations from supporters including Mitton Heinley who offers a lot. A mass meeting at the school tonight will organize a church society, adopt a constitution and elect officers. Nearby farmers gain a worship site as prior meetings were in the schoolhouse.

Fairport H. F. Martin Grace English Lutheran Church Martin Mitton Heinley Church Association Grace Lutheran Church National Society Troy New York Leamer Iowa City Iowa Synod Rev

Twenty four marriages in November record

The month yielded 24 marriage licenses, about two thirds of last month. The list includes couples such as Benton Gheen with Myrtle, Edwin Geertz with Caroline Thomas, and Henry M. Smith with Louisa C. Jacobs, among others, with most weddings occurring in the latter part of the month.

Benton Gheen Myrtle Edwin Geertz Caroline Thomas August Freese Clara E. Huber Frank B. Neff Mary H. Ryan Carl E. Nybeng Clara Ed

To Cure a Cold in One Day

Advertises laxative bromo quinine tablets claiming to cure a cold in a day with a money back guarantee. Notes E W Grove signature on each box and a price of 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Fatal bar scene photographed after engineer death

Claim agents of the Rock Island road gathered data yesterday on the death of Engineer O'Brien who was struck by a mail sack bar at Atalissa. A test train carried a dummy in the cab while photographers captured the bar from passing trains. The agents returned to Wilson to develop the pictures.

Rock Island O’brien Rock Island Road Atalissa Wilson

Telephone Companies End Quimby Helstein War

The Farmers' Telephone company of Quimby and W F Hutton of the Helstein system announce an agreement to connect at Helstein. The move is said to end the telephone war between the two firms.

Farmers’ Telephone Company of Quimby W. F. Hutton Helstein

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