Christmas Dinner for Poor of City
The Salvation Army in Muscatine calls for aid to provide a free Christmas dinner for needy families. Captain J. H. Warfield asks prosperous residents to donate money provisions clothing and shoes and to submit names of poor families by December 22. Goods and checks go to 116 Walnut Street Bell phone 1137 with daily drop off 9 am to 7 pm. a free entertainment for poor children is set for December 28 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Muscatine
Warfield
J. H. Warfield
Walnut Street
Bell
Widow of William W. Livingston Dies in Freeport Ill
Mrs Margaret L Livingston aged 76 widow of Dr William W Livingston, long suspected as William Rockefeller senior, died in Freeport Illinois. TheTarbell article of 1905 linked Livingston to the Rockefeller lineage and noted likenesses and shared traits.
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Rockefeller
Freeport
Ill
Margaret L. Livingston
William W. Livingston
William R. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Dr. Livingston
Livingston
Ida Tarbell
Rockefeller Brothers
William A. Rockefeller
Dan Cupid at Grand Opera House Entertains patrons with lavish chorus
The Grand presents Dan Cupid with a full chorus in evening dress, praised for beauty and costuming. Henry Woodruff stars in The Genius and The Lion and the Mouse receives strong notices. Kim Klein’s drama features Ready Money Ryder and Shirley in a leverage of romance and financial intrigue.
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Ryder
Shirley Green
Jefferson Ryder
Money King
Jefferson
Shirley
Europe
Lion and
the Mouse
Mr. Klein
Shoppers in Iowa City and West Liberty
W Applegate and daughter Lilian were shopping in Iowa City Tuesday. Mrs Wm Jenkinson and daughter Mildred were shopping in West Liberty Monday.
Constipation Remedy Promises Easy Bowels Nightly
An advertorial notes that nearly everyone deals with constipation and promotes a Cascare nightly dose as needed to maintain normal bowels without griping or upset. A ten cent box claims a week’s treatment and mentions large sales in the millions of boxes monthly.
Ladies Aid and Guild Meet In Local Socials
The Ladies' Aid Society of M. P. church gathered at Mrs. John Cornwall's home on Wednesday. The Fancy Work Guild met at Miss Eva Longerbeam's home on Friday. Plusieurs visitors traveled between Iowa City and West Liberty with callers mentioned and cattle and hog shipments to Chicago midweek. The W. O. W. Lodge held a meeting in Bank Hall on Saturday evening.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. P. Church
John Cornwall
M. P. Murphy
Iowa City
Fancy Work Guild
Eva Longerbeam
Miss Lovata Lodge
L. N. Gates
Clara Jensen
Brother Earnest
Norris Wilson
West Liberty
Lewis Jenkinson
N. D. Ogler
Chicago
W. O. W. Lodge
Bank Hall
Princess Louise sues for King Leopold millions
Attorneys for Princess Louise of Belgium file suit to recover 8 000 000 dollars once belonging to her late father King Leopold and now held by the Nieder Fallbach foundation. The Belgian government also asserts claim to the funds as Congo wealth and a state asset. The suit orders Leopold's valet and others to account for three trunks turned over at Laeken palace to Baroness Vaughan, Leopold's morganatic wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Louise
Belgium
Leopold
Nieder Fallbach Foundation
Belgian Congo
Laeken Palace
Vaughan
Emanuel Durieux
Socialists to Hold Big Ball in Muscatine
The Fourth Annual Ball of the Socialist party of Muscatine will be at Maccabee Hall on Iowa avenue Friday evening December 16. Union music will be provided and the event is billed as one of the most pleasurable yet. Arrangements committee includes Lee W. Lang Arthur Paggett and Will Murphy.
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Socialist Party of Muscatine
Maccabee Hall
Iowa Avenue
Lee W. Lang
Arthur Paggett
Will Murphy
Foley Kidney Pills Promote Kidney and Bladder Health
A. W. Morgan, a druggist, touts Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic that acts quickly to restore natural kidney and bladder function and correct irregularities.
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A. W. Morgan
Cuban statesmen in duel shocks Havana crowd
Senor Moleon and Gen. Sanchez Figuera, both lawmakers, dueled with revolvers in a crowded Havana street near the palace. Moleon was fatally wounded in the neck and died after reaching a hospital. Figuera was wounded in the stomach and likely fatally. Two passersby were also hit but survived. The feud between the two triggered the duel after Moleon left the palace where he had met President Gomez.
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Havana
Senor Moleon
Sanchez Figuera
House of Representatives
Pino Guerra
Figuera
Senor Molcon
Gomez
Desperate Shooting Pains Prompt Quick Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as relief for chest pains and pneumonia prevention. The ad cites prices of 50 cents and 1.00 and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the supplier.
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California
Rock Island Lines
W.S. Underdonk
Yona
Jos. H. Kessels
Oak Street
Packard
Theo. Weiter
AGT
Undertakers
E. 2. St
Journal
SALVA
Tion Army
Downey
Grand Opera House
J. H. Haverly
14Th Street Theatre
New York
America
Henry
Jack Spencer
John Burkett Ryder
Rosemore
Dan Cupid
Ethel Barrymore
Bertha Kalich
Fiske
William Faversham
Henry Woodruff
Mr. Woodruff
Mart. H. Singer
Long Island Sound
United Play Co
Lyceum Theatre
Charles Klein
Matiner
The
the Lyceum Theatre
New York City
Cecil DeMille
Paul Rubens
Vincent Bryan
Dancuf.y
Puritan Ice Co
Candy Kitchen
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