Local residents arrive and visit in Muscatine city
Dozens of arrivals from Wilton Moscow St. Joseph and other towns visit Muscatine for the day. Shoppers and social visitors include Mrs. Ford Luse Tombhill Huston and other residents. Messages mention buying candy flour and autos and trips to Davenport ColumBUS Junction and Letts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
W. E. Ford
Wilton
City
E. Doelling
St. Louis
E.S. Evans
West Liberty
W. S. Huston
Columbus Junction
Elsie Tombhill
Aledo
O. A. Ford
E. L. Ford
M. H. Summer
Harry
Ghastly double murder at Fairport van Winkle cottage
Police probe a brutal double killing at the Van Winkle home near the Rock Island railroad in Fairport. Victims Van Winkle and his wife were found stabbed and bludgeoned with a large cudgel. suspect Jones, intoxicated and described as dangerous when drinking, is missing after visiting neighbors and the scene. Local residents, including Glen Brewer, report suspect sightings and a pattern of prior trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little van Winkle
Glen Brewer
Brewer
van Winkle
Rock Island Railroad
Fairport
Bill Hunn
Jones
Neuman
George Feustel
Frank Feustel
Rock Island
Tri-Cities
Muscatine
Adam Brossart
Brossart
George Feastal
Fenster
Fenstal
Brewer’s
Brewer Yard
van Winkie
Buffalo
Elizabeth Mackmer
Noted Kindness and Hospitality Highlighted in Death Notice
The text remarks on Mrs. Van Winkle, twenty years old, small in stature with a sweet face, and describes her husband as tall and heavy set. The passage emphasizes their kindness of disposition and hospitality before recounting personal details.
Iowa Lodge No 2 Elects Officers
Regular conclave of Iowa Lodge No 2 A F and A M held last evening elected W M Ed P Ingham Ss W C C Bramnworth J W Geo H Riemcke Treasurer C H Gobble Secretary S L Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
A. M
W. M
Ed. P. Ingham
Ss. W
C. C. Bramnworth
J. W
Geo. H. Riemcke
C. H. Gobble
S. L. Johnson
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Reed
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
Chrysanthemums
J. &. Kranz
the Money Saving Store
E. 2Nd St
Batterson Stores
Siegel & Isaacson
Ira
W. G. McGee
John Hahn
Moscow
J. S. Colter
Ardon
Joan Zimmerman
Geneseo, Til
Wilmus Smith
Bestenlehner
G. M. Spooner
St. Joseph, Mo
J. Luse
Muscatine Candy Kitchen
East 2Nd S
G. M. Riley
Kirk Patrick
D. Gatton
J. W. Gerling
Haskins, Ia
W. Reynolds
Nichols
A. C. Shiflet
Nancy Huston
Will Lowe
Fredonia
Mrs. S. W. Pierce
Davenport
Clara Stineman
Gilbert Street
Sarah Leverich
West Fourth Street
Lone Tree
P. H. Hawks
Paul
Ottumwa
Mary Crouch
East Third Street
W. H. Foster
Birkett
Cedar Street
George Henderson
Clinton Street
E. G. Reddick
South Muscatine
Letts
S. A. Berger
East Fifth Street
Mediapolis
Guy Bear
New York
New York Automobile School
J. M. Robertson
B. Litteral
Eva
M. L. Benham
East Eighth Street
John Welch
New Boston
M. Korb
Superior, Neb
Silas Johnson
van Winkle Cottage
William R. Chatterton
Frank van Dorah
Ouinn
Fast Second Street
Iowa Avenue
Ural Trevor
Orre
Geo. Evfman
Way
Pierson
A. L. Person
E. 2Nd
B. E. Lilly
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