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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1906

Page

6

Local Masonic Bodies Schedule Monthly Meetings

Society notes list regular meeting days for Mason lodge No 2 Washington Chapter No 4 Webb Council De Molay Commandery No 1 and Romona Council No 52 with officers and secretaries named. Meetings occur on the first or specific Fridays and Thursdays each month at designated halls.

L. Johnson DE Molay Commandery No. 1 K. T G. D. Lezotte C. W. H. Graff Romona Maccabee Hall Isabelle J. Norton Milo Smith Recorcas John Grand Army Turer G. A

Fraternal Organization Meeting Notices in Muscatine

A collection of fraternal group notices from Muscatine listing meeting times and officers for WOOMBINE CAMP No 142 Royal Neighbors of America, MWOA Camp 106 Modern Woodmen, Fraternal Bankers Reserve, Iowa Legion of Honor Argus Lodge No 17, and Muscatine AFRIF No 815. Visitors welcome and officers named.

Woombine Camp Royal Neighbors OF America Kate Dunker Emma Hoefiin Cora McCoy Muscatine Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds’ Block A. Streitier V. C J. A. Leyda Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Maccabee Hall Iowa Arenus V. Chenoweth A. C. Hopkinson Muscatine Afrif No Pagle Lodge Hall Dunbar Restrurant W. C. Towers W. P John P. Breen

Fraternal Lodge Notices and Local Bank Listings

Fraternal orders meet weekly in Muscatine with invitations to members in good standing. Lodges include Knights of Pythias Wyoming No 76 Yeoman group Pearl City No 45 and others across town. Banking listings note Musser & Co State Bank and Trust Co First National Bank with capitals, officers, and safety vaults.

Bankers Reszarve Woodman Hall Wm. Appel J.B. Vanatta Charles Lockwood Muscatine Castle East Second Street Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76, &. of P K. PF. Bulding Town Avenue M “L. Kemptner Ccooirt Muscatine Court H. G. Schoenig Choster Pagle Lodge Second Street Schoentzg H. S. Howe H. Doelsen Finendier Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Council No IA. A Shammo East Second St W. D. Bowlby E. P. Day

Lewis Institute 10 to Be Here Next Week

The fast Lewis Institute basketball team will play two games at the local armory on December 20 and 21. Manager Kautz arranged the trip. the team is among the country’s best, having earned second place in the Central A A U championship at Chicago last year.

Kautz Lewis Institute Chicago Monmouth Co. H Monmouth Burlington Chicago Record-Herald Crescent Five Crescent Evanston Toronto Rochester California Hawaiian Islands Thy Dominion of Canada Columbia Holland Mich Canada Hamilton Ont New York Rochester Y. M. C. A Buffalo Germans Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada Washington Oregon Idaho Montana North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin San Francisco Rockies Crescents University Haskell Indians University of Minnesota Southwest Kansas City Athletic Club

Dr King's New Discovery Ad at Havercamp's Drug Store

A vintage advertisement promotes Dr King s New Discovery claimed to cure lung ailments with a price of 5 percent and one dollar at Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store.

C. Rivenbark Norfolk Havercamp

Community Notes From Sigourney And Surrounding Areas

Sigourney reports Mrs. Jennie Law visiting relatives in town for several weeks before returning to Washington. William Haslett visited Osceola last Wednesday, traveling by morning train. Mrs. C. G. Johnson returned from Osceola with her daughter's children en route to Des Moines. William Veitch of Ottumwa and cashier George McCarty of the Delta bank were in the city for business last Wednesday. C. F. Davis from the south k...

Sigourney Jennie Law Washington William Haslett Oskaloosa C. G. Johnson Carl Quimby Des Moines William Veitch Ottumwa George McCarty Delta Bank C. F. Davis Sou-Kern Vert

Local residents and officials transact business in the city

The article lists numerous names and moves in and around the county including Dr L Lamb J H Tanner Al Rickett Nell Needham and households shifting to new rooms. It notes Masonic and Eastern Star elections and a range of court and business activities with several residents visiting Des Moines Laredo Missouri Kewanie and Mt Pleasant among others.

L. Lamb Hedrick J. H. Tanner Atwood County Board of Supervisors al. Rickett Nell D. Needham Washington Masonic W. M E. E. Phelps S. W R. F. Ashbaugh J. W A. L. Richardson L. M. Hinkley H. F. Wagner Eastern Star K. E. Willcockson First National Bank George Manon George Morrow Hattie Raffle Iowa City Ora Myer Rick Ivone Kewanee Line Joel Hawkins Des Moines A. D. Long Advent Joella Grace Hadley Little Daunter G. D. Woodin Harvey Pennell A. T. Parke Viett van Buren Township J. R. Garret John M. van Kirk Kinross T. C. Legoe What Cheer Hie Mony Prairie Township Simm Grinard Near Webster A. M. Richmond Laredo Missouri Ralph Riddell J. C. Beem James Wiilie George B. Baker T. J. Griffith J. D. Butler North English T. B. Meredith Ollie Charles Bottger Laura Carrol Mt. Pleasant Charley Priest

Atalissa Socials Include Pre-nuptial Party and Visits

Local notes report a pre-nuptial party for Miss Pansy Vauble with gifts and refreshments. Mrs. Lara Watters and baby visit from Cedar Rapids for ten days and will be joined by Mr. Waters next Monday. Various residents attend meetings, visits, and family gatherings across Atalissa including Mrs. J A Melick and Mrs. Dora Lundy travels, and stock shipment by H J Ady.

Atalissa John Miller, Jr Rock Island Lara Watters Baby Cedar Rapids Mr. Waters Pansy Vauble Anna Davis Newton Sarah Butsler Cedar County Lara Watette Minnie Hayes Chicago W. H. Jones Frank Stucker Henry Watters James Black Mirst Jesse van Horn Jack Vauble Levi Lundy Ann Burnett Anne Irwin Louisa Parker Moscow Hattie Jones Nina Melick Nina Melick and 4Sliss Alice Moore West Liberty James Hayes Mabel Miller Albert Brown Vinton Sam Halleck Fred Shafit Charles B. Davis Almon Haworth Elmira

Chicago to the City of Mexico Without Change of Care

The Wabash now runs through sleepers to the City of Mexico leaving Chicago Monday and Thursday nights at 11 45 p m and arriving in Mexico at 3 39 the third evening. Over 500 miles and 39 hours the quickest through line. Write for reduced rates and illustrated booklets. F H Tristram AG A 97 Adams St Chicago.

Mexico Chicago F. H. Tristram Adams St

Public Proceedings of Muscatine County Board

December 3 1906 minutes show supervisor group led by D D Weoster approving November warrants and tax rolls. It covers drainage district five hearings with engineer’s input, Steeningane support costs for Luella Steen, and property with tax sale withholding. extensive list of county bills, township relief, election expenses, insane and coroner claims, and bridge works with multiple vendors.

D. D. Weoster E. P. Day W. H. Fishburn R. T. Shannon M. Bernick Olivia Tyler Messrs. Ficklen Hawker Nol White Hawker Luella Steen State Hospital Smalley South Mauscatine John Snyder

Rail timetable notes 1906 routes and connections

In effect November 25 1906 a detailed railway timetable lists eastbound westbound and local trains with numbers names and times across Davenport Chicago Kansas City Denver and Muscatine with connections at Wilton Muscatine Elrick Junction and Wapello. The Golden State Limited and California Limited are noted with restrictions as to El Paso and westward stops. Associations with Iowa Central C R F T and other lines are described.

Davenport Chicago California Washington, Oskaloosa Kansas City Ft. Worth Golden State Limited Pontiry Wilton Dbs Ie Candeas Mog BT Cggid Dar Sundar C—O Wilton Moscatine Muscatine Sun- Gar Muscatine North & South RY Muscatine North & South RY. South Bound Round House Hahn's Switch Fruttland Grandview Wapello Elrick Janetson Itu Mirte Sed i Ar Hahn's Froitian eSene Elrick Junction Mescntine Ceesseeennes Vahn's Reaeny Fruitland E.w. Wapelio Ererees Elsiek Junction Iowa Centra Flrick Junction Burtinghton Etrles Junction Wapelio Burlington Iowa Central

Board approves claims in drainage districts and notices

On Tuesday December 4 1966 the board examined sundry claims and ordered notices sent to property owners in drainage district 1. They set a January 1 1907 payment deadline for assessments and directed A P Lanvoorn a former engineer of district 2 to remove dirt from a ditch. The report of Muscatine township poor overseer B Beach showed November expenditures totaling 128.00 cash 59.50 mdse and 22.60 fuel. The board adjourned to January.

A. P. Lanvoorn B. Beach Muscatine Township A. S. Lawrence

Justice Claims and State v. Records in Mowe Ledger

The notice lists multiple state cases with defendants Moses, Lizzie, Walter Ryamw, Cross, and Pred Schmeltner, detailing court actions, jurist H S Howe and J P Woods as constable, with associated fees and penalties. It also shows common claims from the Macccatine Journal and other papers for publication costs and registration, including Deutsche Anzeiger and West Teuxnite items.

Justice Claims H. S. Mowe Moses IE M. Woods Owe Lizzte Ct H. S&s Howe Cleo Poe Ul. S. Howe Os Woods C. CC. Carter State Cross F. W. Everameyer J. M. Duncan Pre Schmeltner

Rail timetable note for 1905 Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway timetable lists eastbound passenger No 12 at 2 24am with No 92 freight at 5 50pm and two freight passenger notes. The timetable shows multiple arrival and departure times including 7 15am and 11 44pm for freight services and passenger movements.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway Pemeemger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society James Morris Tima Scott U. S RRO Muscatine Homestead No Yeoman Hall Jacob Fisch & Sons J. M. J. Carne M. P. Goff W. 2Nd &T Joe Pearl City Fisch Hal Fas James McElroy Pres Losise Maisenbach M. B.A. Bend City Modern Brotherhood of America K. of P H. King Chas. Ryan Shei.bry Norman G. A. R. Hall A. RB. Rehmel Gus. Schmidt Mike Cook Musser & CO State Bank and Trust CO P. M. Musser F. C. Cook S. B. Cook G. Stein D. V. Jackson S. M. Hughes J R. Reining W. E. Bilven J. Carskoddan F. P. Sawyer 3. M. Hicenes THE Smith Premier Typewriter Company East van Buren SL Joe Kelly C. C. Heninger C. J. Nugent Nugent Frank Marshall Steady Run Mt. Zion W. G. Clements Blanche Cheney Frank Pake City of Board of Supervisors Oggt I. M. Woolverton Scriters Sons W. M. Welch Co Appleton & Co American Book Co Heath & Co Rand, McNally & Co Adams Express Co Muscatine Water Co Roach & Musser Co H. Repairs Eawards J. H John Wagner M. Witter C. Stocker Baer CC. i A. Blemcke Rosenbaum Roe Hawkins J. Speelman C.- WH J. D. Stuart Sherif J. I. Stuart Sheriff C. H Cahichea Treas County Farm Claims Standard Oil Co Thompson Bros Hardware Keinemund’s Tiry Goods Co Oye Tees Seas Nick Buckwatter Colin Mercantile Co Eltman Groceries McColm Dry Goods Co Morgridge & Norton Med Wilson Shoe Store Wm. Hitchcock McBride & Cope Boston Hinkle & Flannery Iowa Tel. Co Anson Clothing Co Gs. Geo. W. Reuling Brick Co Shallberg Fuel Co Grady Bros Liebbrand, Ryan & Co Wittich Bros Wiles & Adams Batterson G. A. Weldel F. T. Nesper Phillips Collins & Shellabarger Bloomington Cedar Township P. Boland Francis Boyle J. S. Aitehcock Chamberlain J. F. Parks Ienry Nitz Sre Bela Jos. Rowman Police Mike Fitzpatrick Jackson Supply Co A. Riemeke J. PD. Stuart Smith Cheriff Me Curie Mt. Weemeant J. W. Bella Fred L. Appel Nielson Sood Brewe Cece Boo Dan McKilly Cece M. B. Purvin Wm. Alteneder Ilenry Teitsch Bridge Claims Julius Welch A. Arne’d Umcheld Hitchcock Ramm Frank Rernick Nebraska Piridge Sup. Co J. W. Barkman Aetia Road Fund Rock Island System el Paso Csceewelves Pei Surge Ivo Beeds Nionn W. S. Underdonk Ent Maecatine Journal News-Tribune Wwe Conaway C. MM Alkano Alkano Remedy Co Chas.h, Gobble, Mgr
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