Local News Bits and Daily Chores Highlight City Life
Dr. McNutt. dentist. Samuels store offers fancy Xmas boxes. Mrs. E K Tyler rides Firefly to Davenport for afternoon shopping. Rev L Hughes leaves for Preston Minn to spend two months. Blanchard Packing Co advertises gale-250 head feeders. Mrs George Frymover has Bellevue Hospital operation. Mrs W E Hawiey will spend day calling on friends. Piano tuning at Hirt & Fesler's. Mrs William Tompkins heads east on Firefly. Mrs W H Robert to Fairport for day with friends. For Sale Courter shelving and Hall’s safe. J T Cosgrove at 114 Iowa Ave. Mrs J Scott Blackwell back from Omaha with daughters Bernice and Adele. Mrs S A Craig en route to Fairport to visit relatives. J L Goss of state pharmacy commission in city on state business. Goss presses noted. new Goss press installed at Journal office.
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J. L. Goss
State Pharmacy Commission
Mr. Goss
Atlantic
Chicago
Goss
Journal
Marvelous Cures Shown by Electric Bitters
Advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy for constipation biliousness and related ailments. Claims marvelous cures with a 50 cent price and guarantees from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Man Sentenced to Life at Ft Madison Inmate Leaves Muskcatine
John Holsten was sentenced this afternoon to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary at Ft Madison. He will be transported from Muscatine on the Firefly at 4 30 p m with Deputy Sheriff John Richley and his son William accompanying him. Holsten appeared composed and strong in court, declining to speak. Judge Jackson imposed the life sentence following the jury verdict.
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John Holston
Ft. Madison
Muscatine
John Richley
William
Holsten
Jackson
E. M. Warner
Jennie McDougal Kicked By Horse Near Town
Miss Jennie McDougal living at 875 Newell avenue was severely hurt when a horse kicked the pair’s driving buggy, breaking and dislocating bones near the ankle. She was treated by Dr. E B Fulham at her home after bystanders assisted. Mrs. Frank McBride escaped with minor shocks.
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Jennie McDougal
Newell Avenue
Frank McBride
J. S. Hitchcock
Miss McDougal
Joe King Sentenced to Eighteen Months Hard Labor
Joe King a farm hand pleaded guilty to forgery and was sentenced to eighteen months in the state penitentiary at Ft Madison. He forged a check on the German American Savings Bank and was bound over by the grand jury. The Westbrook vs Milwaukee railroad case proceeds with jury selection and extensive testimony.
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Joe King
Ft. Madison
Holsten
King
Dubuque Death of Daniel McCoy Shocks County
Daniel McCoy, a longtime county resident and former Lake township farmer, died Monday at St. Joseph hospital in Dubuque. He had been an invalid for years but his condition was not seen as serious. He was born in 1843 in New York, came to Muscatine county in 1852, and is survived by four siblings in the city. The funeral, led by Rev. W P Stoddard, was held at Greenwood chapel this afternoon with four nephews as pallbearers.
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John Will
Daniel McCoy
St. Joseph Hospital
Dubuque
Lake Township
New York
Muscatine County
Dina
Ida McCoy
Nicholas McCoy
Greenwood Chapel
W. P. Stoddard
First Methodist Church
Chester
Charles
Joseph
Webster Will
Wabash Through Sleeping Car Chicago to Hot Springs
The Wabash offers through sleeping car service from Chicago to Hot Springs Arkansas without changing trains. The train leaves Chicago daily at 11 30 a m and arrives in Hot Springs the next morning at 3 00 o'clock. For full details request illustrated printed matter from F H Tristram A G P A 97 Adams St Chicago.
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Chicago
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Wabash
Wet Springs
Ark
F. H. Tristram
Adams St
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Dr. McNutt
Samuels
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E. K. Tyler
Davenport
Rev. L. Hughes
Preston, Minn
Gale
Blanchard Packing Co
George Frymover
West Branch
Bellevue Hospital
W. E. Hawiey
Hirt & Fesler’s
William Tompkins
W. H. Hobert
Fairport
Courter
Joe T. Cosgrove
Iowa Avenue
S. A. Craig
Garden City
Kan
J. H. St. John
Fort Madison
Jennie M’dougal
China
Santa Claus
Olores
Toyland
Holston
Madison—Westbrook
Westbrook
Milwaukee Railroad
Jayne & Hoffman
J. C. Cook
Cedar Rapids
H. Loomis
Daniel M’coy
Stephen
Stephen’s
West Second Street
Iowa
Starclothing CO
Clothiers
Nierel & Son
Muscatine’s Ideal Jewelry Store
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