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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1909

Page

7

Local News Towering Visits and Shopper Notes

Mrs C Utter of Letis shopped in the city yesterday. Mrs H BE Ritter spent yesterday afternoon shopping in town. Mrs J L Knopp of 117 West Eighth returned from Moling with relatives. Mrs C C Stentz of 309 Broadway left for Oskaloosa to visit. Mrs Joseph Moore returned home to Barnes City after visiting Topeka. Mrs William Wade, recently in southern Kansas, returned to Wellman.

M. W. Stirlen E. 2Nd St C. Utter Letis J. E. Stevenson & Son Hershey Building H. BE. Ritter J. L. Knopp West Eighth Street Moling C. C. Stentz Broadway Oskaloosa Joseph Moore Barnes City Iowa Topeka Kan William Wade Kansas Wellman Justice J. B. Mountain West, Liberty

Local visitors leave city after visits and shopping

Mrs K H Roland of Fruitland Miss Emma Payne of Letts and many others departed after brief stays in the city. Dr Lezotta touts electric hair and mole removal. Mrs O S Willey and daughter Jessie, Mrs C Blankenhorn, Miss Florence Weltz on extended trips to Phoenix and Arizona cities. Various residents return home to Fredonia Nichols Harper Lone Tree Kalona Letts and Marion Ohio after short visits and shopping in Muscatine.

Emma Payne Letts Lezotta C. Blankenhorn Fredonia O. S. Willey Jessie Cotter Margaret Magee Davenport Muscatine Nichols V. N. Striege Harper

No Effect Feared From Switchmen Strike Local View

Railroad men in Muscatine and Keota report little interest in the northwest switchmen strike. Shipments may delay but lines on the Missouri division likely stay unaffected. city notes cover social visits, gatherings, and church services with multiple local residents visiting relatives and attending events.

Muscatine Brotherhood Rock Island

Morning Sun brief notes of local visits and travel

Mrs D Sterrett has returned to Riverside after visiting relatives in town. Mrs C M Newport visited Kalona with her husband. Miss Katie Duan of Winfield visited relatives here this week. A Cox left Monday for Lincoln to visit a daughter. Mrs Hunt of Burlington visited.

Morning Sun D. ©. Sterrett Riverside C. M. Newport Kalona Katie Duan Winfield A. Cox Lincoln Neb Hunt Burlington

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief for Indigestion

An old advertising blurb touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for stomach misery including indigestion, heartburn, gas, nausea, and sour belching. It claims relief in five minutes and promotes 50 cent cases as sufficient for chronic cases.

Local residents visit families and attend events

Over Sunday with Mrs H By Tan and others from Ainsworth visited Mrs Morrison. Harriett Metis returned to Hopkinton school. Mrs B D Wilson of Burlington visited Thos McClement home. Martha Cannon returned from Beaver Falls Pa. N W McKay of Wapello visited Wm Horne. Charles Gawthrop attends National Stock Show in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Will Robinson visited New London. Mrs Wm Beck and children visited Toolesboro. Miss Talma and Ruth Frizell from Woodburn visited H Webster. Rev Paul McClanahan of Chicago will preach at U P church next Sabbath morning and evening. Mrs Elmira Gilkison left for Terre Haute after visiting Rev Gilkison. C W Snyder and family moved to West Union. Mr and Mrs Oral Kelth and daughter of Wayland visited. Mr and Mrs Al Teacher and children from Burlington visited A P Hensleigh. Anna and Ruth Beck returned to Coe College after visiting home. J J Carthers, Mr Huston, and J W Jarvis attend stock show in Chicago. Mrs John A Swan of Garrison Neb arrived for visit with relatives. Mrs Isac Martin of Rockport Mo and Mrs R L Hopking and son of Shenandoah Ia guests of W S Taylor. Oak McClurkin moved into Belle McAlbinney property. Box supper at Money Creek school Friday Dec 10.

H. By Cur- Tan A. J. Laird Ainsworth Morrison Harriett Metis Hopkinton Town B. D. Wilson Burlington Thos. McClement Martha Cannon Beaver Falls N. W. McKay Wapello Wm. Horne Charles Gawthrop Chicago Ee My Will Robinson New London Wm. Beck Toolesboro Talma Ruth Frizell Woodburn Iowa H. Webster Paul McClanahan U.P U. P Elmira Gilkison Terre Haute Ind Gilkison C. W. Snyder West Union Oral Kelth Wayland A. P. Hensleigh Anna Ruth Beck Coe College Cedar Rapids A. Alexander J. J.carthers Oak McClurkin Belle McAlbinney Money Creek

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promoted for Serious Cold Complications

An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a meritorious treatment for troublesome cold complications affecting the head throat chest or lungs. The copy emphasizes its protective benefits beyond a common cough.

Gesell will case jury finally seated in district court

The Gesell will contest consumes trial time as the jury panel is completed with Elmer Ryan Buser Romig Milton Frack Fred Gabel Schauland John Leibbrand Charles Price Fred Schuessler John Farrell Lee Friese Louis Biebsch and others summoned. The case seeks to break the will of Eugene Gesell, leaving about 1300 dollars to the decedent's sister Mrs Campha.

Gesell Elmer Ryan Buser D. Romig Milton Frack Fred Gabel Schauland John. Leibbrand Charles Price Fred

Well Known Muscatine Woman Dies After Illness

Mrs Jane McDougall aged in Muscatine dies at Newell avenue after three weeks illness. Born in Scotland May 10 1842 she moved to America at 16 and married James McDougall in New York 1869. Survived by seven children Lillian Stoll Robert G James Mary Anna Jennie and Frederic. Funeral plans pending word from Wyoming and New Mexico.

Jane McDougall Muscatine Newell Avenue McDougall James McDougall New York Anna B Jennie Frederic W Wyoming New Mexico

First Real Snow Delays Traffic In City

The first real snow of the season covered Rock Island and Milwaukee trains and city streetcars, causing delays this morning. Snow began around 9:30 PM, accumulating to about three inches, with Rock Island train No. 1 late over an hour and Milwaukee train due at 7:08 arriving at 9:50.

Rock Island

Fairview Notes and Local Visits Reported

Miss Margaret Holmes, who teaches here, spent Saturday and Sunday at her Muscatine home. Harald Kopf visited last week with his brother Horace. Mr and Mrs Will Bronner spent a few days last week in New Boston with relatives. Geo Koph Sr returned to Muscatine last Wednesday to resume work. Henry Chatterton, a homestead applicant in South Dakota, has learned he is among the fortunate few obtaining land.

Fairview Margearet Holmes Muscatine Harald Kopf Horace Will Bronner New Boston Geo. Koph Muskatine Henry Chatterton Homstead S. Dalkota

Pirates and Schultz Drop From Factory League

At a managers meeting the Pirates and Schultz team were dropped from the factory league. Five games on Saturday night proved impossible and two squads withdrew. Schedule revisions will be discussed next Wednesday, with minor changes to the league constitution and by laws noted.

Pirates Schultz

Augustana Glee Club Concert at New Era

The Augustana College Glee Club will give a concert at New Era on Wednesday evening. They arrive in Fairport via the Wirefly at 4 16 p m and seats at the church are reserved for hosts who will entertain the singers after the train visit and ensure they reach the church in time for the performance.

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