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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1906

Page

2

Ex mayor Crumbo Endorses Peruna in Letter from New Albany

Ex mayor D Crumbo of New Albany Indiana writes from 611 East Oak Street endorsing Peruna. He claims it cures catarrh indigestion headaches and general sickness when used as directed and notes other men speak highly of Peruna. He dated a August 25 194 a promising return to Peruna if medicine is needed.

D. Crumbo New Albany Ind E. Oak Street Peruna Perang

Will Lead Organization For Coming Year K O T M Officers Elected

The K O T M annual meeting elected officers for the year. Four new candidates were initiated and several applications received. A smoker is planned for Dec 11 with committees appointed to arrange the event. Officers include Commander E T Allen and Past Commander Lee A Freers.

Lee A. Freers E. T. Allen James T. Warren J. W. Hahn H. H. Fack Haerry Lorenz G. D. Lezotte Chris. Klopp E. G. O’brien H. L. Fisher F. P. Hebard Sentinel L. J. Heberly J. W. Funck E. G. O'Brien

Suit for 50000 Damages Settled Out of Court

Walter Johnson sued the C R L & P railway for 50000, claiming failure to operate a Cedar county branch. The case was amicably settled out of court and dismissed from the docket after both sides reached a settlement, with property transferred to Johnson. Attorneys Horan Devitt Beach of Chicago and Wright Parrish Carskad Dban Pepper represented the parties.

Walter Johnson C., R. L. & P. Railway Jackson Holston Wilton Cedar County Johnson Horan & Devitt Myron Beach Chicago Carroll Wright J. J. Parrish Des Moines Carskaddan Burk & Pepper

Offic ers Elected in Local Organizations

Last night many clubs lodges and societies held annual elections. In brief the Fraternal Order of Eagles Iowa lodge No 2 A F and A M and other groups named officers for the coming year with roles including president vice president secretary and treasurer. Members noted large turnout and social post meeting.

Order of Eagles Worthy Wesley Towers Herman Gremmel William V. Daut John Gorman M. P. Goff Richard von Dresky W. H. Horst James Riles Fred H. Green L. E. Aiken Joseph Opelt E. B. Fulham Rescue Hose Co Rescue Hose M. W. A. Hall F. A. Streitler W. E. Ashton J. A. Leyda Charles Kern J. M. Wallingsford Charles Quandt Frank Shaner A. W. Scott E. P. Ingham Chas. C. Brainworth Charles H. Gobble Silas Johnson

Retail Merchants Association Postpones Officer Election

A planned meeting of the Retail Merchants Association was not held last night to elect officers. Officers will be chosen at a future meeting.

Retail Merchants’ Association

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PazO Ointment

Paz Ointment guarantees cure of itching bleeding and protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Advertises 50 cents price.

Freight Wreck Near Webster Blocks Muscatine Western

A freight wreck occurred yesterday on the Muscatine Western near Webster. Train No. 172 led by Conductor Will Concannon had ten cars and a caboose. a brake failure caused two cars to derail, one carrying livestock and one empty box car. A Cedar Rapids wrecker cleared the line after an all day effort.

Muscatine Western Webster Will Concannon Cedar Rapids

Startling Evidence of Dr. King's New Discovery Ad

An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs colds and lung diseases with pricing at 50 cents and 1 dollar from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp

Cow causes odd accident injures man with sheep shears

Bert Godfrey, employed by Ed. Will, in the barnyard among cattle, was injured when a cow kicked his arm and the sheep shears stabbed his other wrist, severing an artery. He was brought to the city and treated by Dr. Weaver.

Bert Godfrey Ed. Will Dr. Weaver

Local Obituaries and Social Tidbits From Iowa Notices

Funeral attendance for Mrs. Chas. Kohl near Durant with numerous relatives present. Birthday party hosted by Mrs. Wm. Shms. Geo. Dittmer family visiting Walcott. Miss Clara Riessen from Davenport visiting J. C. Riessen. Funeral of Mrs. Ilian at Blue Grass attended by Belle Bohnsack and Miss Ethel. Davenport shopping by Kroeger family. Jno. Rowe birthday party. Miss Filora Bohnsack in Davenport for visits and shopping. Jno. Dittmer visits Eldridge. Mrs. Dora Riessen returns from Walcott to stay with Riessens.

Stockton Wm. Puck H. Hauer Jno. Dittmer Eldridge Dora Riessen J. C. Riessens Walcott

Bromolax Cold Cure Promises Money Back

A bold advertisement touts Bromolax as a safe effective cold remedy with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure a cold. It emphasizes scientifically prepared ingredients, no quinine, and claims the orange box costs 25 cents at druggists.

No Winter Levee Work in South Muscatine Until Spring

Government levee improvements for Muscatine Island are postponed with no major work until spring when engineers tour the area. Farmers south of town may repair urgent sections at their own expense if needed. The levee remains in fair condition and a harsh winter or large spring rise could worsen conditions.

Muscatine Island

Drink Cure Promise From Orrine Appears In Ad

An advertisement promotes Orrine as a temperance treatment that strengthens the nervous system and curbs alcohol craving. It offers two forms No 1 and No 2 with an absolute refund guarantee, priced at $1 a box, and notes mail orders from The Orline Co Washington DC or A W Morgan 107 West Second Street.

Orline Co Washington, D. C A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Motorcar with large wheels creates sensation at depot

A. Lundall of Moline, an inspector of lights for the Rock Island, arrived by motorcar with large wheels after leaving Chicago Monday. He spent the night in town and departed this morning at 8 o clock for Fort Worth, Texas, a notable sight for the crowd yesterday.

A. Lundall Moline Lundall Rock Island Chicago Fort Worth Texas

Hospital Sunday Initiative Planned by City Churches

The City Union will designate a Hospital Sunday in all churches to promote funding for a two bed ward at Hershey hospital. The plan aims to reach most Muscatine residents, with a committee of young people society presidents overseeing the effort and seeking concrete action.

City Union Hershey Hospital Musecatine Young People’s Societies

Letters unclaimed at Muscatine post office December 5 1906

List of letters remaining unclaimed at the Muscatine Iowa post office for the week ending December 5 1906. Men's list includes Evander Alexander Jake Bird W A Davidson Thos J Dooley Farnest Edwards C Hansen Arthur Jarvis Henry Kever C B Tawe Art Nedrow Steve Sypneske Dick Wilson. Ladies' list includes Mrs Edward Hanlin Mrs May Hartman Mrs Sue Ree Miss Lucile Shaffer Miss Clara William. Callers must say Advertised. W D Burk P M.

Muscatine Iowa Evander Alexander Jake Bird W. A. Davidson Thos. J Dooley Farnest Edwards C. Hansen Arthur Jarvis Henry Kever C. B Tawe Art Nedrow Steve Sypneske Dick Wilson Edward Hanlin May Hartman Sue Ree Lucile Shaffer Clara William W. D. Burk P. M

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