Bond the Hardware Man and Local Happenings
Grandview resident Miss Gast visits the city while Titus Jackson offer city and farm property. several residents travel to Chicago or Rock Island on business. Local events include a basketball game at the armory with 25 cent admission, a dance after the game, and portraits by Alex Grossheim shown in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserves
Rock Island
Company C
Alex Grossheim
Berlin
Art
Paris
Grossheim
Muscatine Commercial Club Names New Executive Committee
The Muscatine Commercial Club held its first meeting of the new executive committee with President C F Cadie and Secretary J W Eells in attendance. The panel includes chairs for railroads, public affairs, statistics, finance, membership, commerce, and manufacturing plus a renewed periodical list. Scott White was chosen custodian for the coming year for his careful maintenance of club rooms and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Commercial Club
C. F. Cadle
J. W. Eells
C. F. Cadie
J. L. Giesler
E. C. Cook
J. M. Gobble
William Hoffman
J. G. van Lent
H. J. Dean
W. L. Roach
Commerce
J. H. Munroe
Club
Treasury
Scientific American Supplement
St. Louis Daily Globe Democrat
the Muscatine Evening Journal
News-Tribune
Chicago Daily Tribune
Chicago Daily Chronicle
New York Herald
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
St. Louis Republic
St. Paul Daily News
McClure’s
Puritan
Puck
Truth
Life
Harper’s Monthly
Harper's Weekly
Review of Reviews
Cosmopolitan
Century
Leslie’s Monthly
Argosy
Scribner's
Judge
Rudder
Scientific American
Leslie's Weekly
Scott White
Chicago Markets Open-High-Low-Close Summary Dispatch
Market desk reports open high low close figures for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and live cattle. Midwest receipts note hogs cattle and sheep mixed. Kansas City Omaha and Northwest wheat arrivals tracked. Liverpool grain futures higher and daily clearances posted for wheat flour corn oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tod Yy
Kansas City
Omaha
Iowa Central Switch Engine Kills Man at Marshalltown
An Iowa Central switch engine struck two men in the Marshalltown yards. John Sheeley, aged 58, was killed and another man was slightly injured. The accident occurred December 11 in the yard area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
John Sheeley
Marshalltown
Roustabouts Shovel Snow Amid Cleanup Effort
Andrew Lawrence and another worker operate as roustabouts shoveling snow during a cleanup in what appears to be a harsh winter setting.
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Andrew Lawrence
Marriages Reported in Local Clergy Parsonages
M E church parsonage witnessed the marriage of Dr C L Stafford to Miss Belle Henry both of Atalissa Iowa with only witnesses present. They returned to Atalissa to a welcome from friends. Charles H Musch and Miss Norah Thornton of near Letts were wed at the First M FE church parsonage by Rev C L Stafford and later returned home. A quiet wedding occurred last night at Cedar and Third streets in rooms fitted up for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
C. L Stafford
Harry Bardo
Belle Henry
Atalissa
Iowa
Charles H. Musch
Norah Thornton
Letts
M. FE
C. L. Stafford
Miss Thornton
Cedar and Third Streets
Sudden death of Mrs Cross on Muscatine Island
Mrs Edna Vail Cross died suddenly at home on Muscatine Island Wednesday evening around six o clock after supper with her two children present. Born February 4 1847 in Montpelier New York she moved to Muscatine Island in 1855 and married J L Cross in 1876. Survived by three brothers and three children Charles Edna and Louise. Funeral Friday at ten with Rev J N Elliott. interment Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Island
Edna Vail Cross
Montpelier
Orange County
New York
Charles
Louise
Presbyterian Church
Ife
J. N. Elliott
Muscatine
Greenwood Cemetery
Man Carries Mortgage Often Due To Inability To Lift It
A concise saying reflects that taking on a mortgage typically stems from a limitation in the person’s ability to meet the payment burden. The remark suggests financial strain drives people to borrow rather than self-fund, implying necessity over choice.
Local Couple United in Nuptial at Home Service
The ceremony was conducted at their home by Dr. Stafford pastor of First M E church. Alden R. Schreurs and Miss Lillie Chatfield were united as husband and wife in a small gathering of intimate friends. Congratulatory wishes flowed from those present and from many others not in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stafford
First M. E. Church
Alden R. Schreurs
Lillie Chatfield
Davenport Muscatine Musicians Attend MacDowell Concert
Prof Chas Grade a leading Muscatine pianist and orchestra leader visited Davenport for the MacDowell concert last evening accompanied by his sister Mrs Einhausen and Miss Alice Collins. Mrs Will McQuesten of Muscatine also attended the concert in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Chas. Grade
Muscatine
MacDowell
Einhausen
Alice Collins
Will McQuesten
Wagon Wheels Stalled Draw Street Laughter
A wagon drew a crowd today as three wheels would not turn and slid along. The driver remained unaware of the amusement he was causing among passersby.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Journal
Reliance Loan Co
J. E. Kranz
W. 2d St
Bond
Miss Gast
Grandview
Titus & Jackson
F. S. Pentzer
Nellie Robertson
Marie McChesney
Wapello
City
Edward Joy
J. S. Thompson
Fred Hampton
G. A. Riemcke
Banner Todge
Nettie R. Hess
Dillaway’s
Banner Lodge
Mrs Kane
East Hill
Thiesen
Choice Investments At
Titus & Jackson's
Hirt & Fester’s
H. M. Bartlett
Fred Pentzer
Ray Brown
Townsend
Paudhet
Rock Island Reserves
John Ellis
Court of Honor
Morris McMahon
Creston
Geo McMahon
Riverside
I. Nie Rel & Son
Carter & Holmes
Second ST
The
Commer
Cial
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E McKay
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Evening Journal
the Dillaway Crockery
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