Muster Out Battery at Davenport Barry Moves Homeward
Major General Barry of Chicago, commander of the central division, ordered the mustering out of Battery C of the artillery unit. Davenport is the designated muster point, expected to speed homecoming for the Davenport, Muscatine, and Chaton batteries as units depart federal service. Returns to Davenport may come two or three days earlier via transport from Des Moines.
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messaKe
Davenport
Marry
Chicago
Army of the United States
Juwa
Troonk
Barry
Marry Hull
Sarcy
Chaton
Muscatine
Friends
Ort Des Molnod
Callaway Heads Mystic Workers Officers Named
At the annual election of officers for the Jaca lodge of the Mystic Worlds Callaway was named Worthy Trefect for the ensuing year. Other officers include Worthy Proteae R G Callaway Monttor W L Snarton Banker William Vowler Socrauirye Harry Raeves Poyaleinti Deff R Talsteyd Marsahale Notda Harton Warden Sarah Jolnden Sontings Augustae Tachi Nard Supervisor for three years O S Coxtor.
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KR. G. Callaway
Worthy Trefect
Jaca
Up Bu UK
Phi
Poyaleinti
Deff
R. Talsteyd
Marsahale
Notda Harton
Sarih Jolnden
Sontings
Auguae Tachi Nard
Youd
Coxtor
IGE FLOWS DOWN RIVER WITH COLD WEATHER
Scavy Pros notes a strong current as the Brom North river rises due to cold weather. Flows exceed an inch and are expected to grow with further cold. Local river men predict the river may close by the start of the new year amid ongoing winter conditions.
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Fivermen
German Somme Attack Reports From Det Logis and Lowen Wood
Curly, Dec. 12. German troops launched a dawn air raid near Det Logos Wood and Lowen Wood north of Loduigny. French curtains of fire checked the attack, enemy detachments with no foothold in our lines were driven back after hand grenade exchanges. Our guns fired last night along the front.
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Curly
Det Logos Woot Nowt
Loailling
Bommon
Loduigny
Gormona
Étstutn
Ded Lowen Wood
Probate Notice for Will of Trey S Tador in Muscatine County
On December 12, 1917 the Clerk of the District Court of Muscatine County opened and publicly read a writing purporting to be the last will of Trey S Tador of wild County. A hearing for proof is set for January 2, 1917 at the District Court, where any interested party may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. RO Tipton, Clerk. Rosenberger, Attorney.
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Muscatine County
Ron Oy
District Court
Ward County
Trey S. Tador
Wild County
District Court of
War County
Washing and Ironing on East Hill by the Hour
Wanthd offers washing and ironing services on East Hill. Work billed by the hour. Phone 2149-Tt for details.
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Ironinga
East Hill
London Press Mock Peace Offer Inverted by Berlin
The Evening News mocks Germany for peace terms while noting the Allies face responsibility for prolonging the war. It cites Germany's claim of plunder and warns that Lloyd George may punish, as latest editorials condemn the German chancellor as blasphemous.
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London
Pawepapper
Evening News
Cormans
Lloyd-Georga
Romania
Belglria
Kvalsor
WII Store to Stay Closed After Fire Flood Damage
Manager W. H. Merrick of the 8 S. Krengo five and ten cent shop reported extensive damage from a morning fire and flood. Four inches of water filled the basement and soaked the first floor causing losses estimated around five thousand dollars. The store cannot reopen for several days while repairs and inspections proceed and an official opening date will be announced later.
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Merrick
S. Krengo
Avore
Daxement
Tade Inter
Truelf
District Court Notes Opening Testimony in Milner Case
Opening testimony was heard in the district court this morning in the case of Grace Schrourk versus Barney Miller and Caroline Mier. The plaintiff seeks $2,000 for injuries allegedly from a collision after a flagman chased Miller’s car into a buggy, pushing it into a ditch. Jurors listed include I R. Luwaon, Gromse UG. Kish, Joe inne kon, and others. deliberations set for Wilmery and Stommery.
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Grace Schrourk
Barney Miler
Caroline Mier
Tidgo TM
Lotta
Apel
Flgnnes
Miller
I R. Luwaon
Gromse UG
Veterinary Surgeons Convention In Baptain Town
Preparations for the veterinary surgeons convention in Baptain Town proceed with tours of the city for visiting delegates. Hotel Muscatine serves as headquarters with a cabaret banquet featuring Chicago entertainers and a program of speeches and musical acts for tomorrow’s events.
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Baptain Town
Sopur
Inna
J. Ly Gloster
Metagor
David Bogard
R. 0. Byerrum
G. J. Hackatl
Tohn Tilo
S. B.wulxon
D. S. McNermid
Robert
City seeks insurance rate reductions amid fire protection gains
City officials push for lower insurance rates citing significant fire department and water works improvements over the past year. Townsend advocates for the reduction, noting example projects and station inspections that lowered fire losses and enhanced city services. The report on conditions and recommendations awaits final action.
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Watt
Townsend
Krense
Hfg
Paper dig for Y W C A mobile fundraiser at Second and Chestnut
A Young Women's Christian Association paper drive is underway citywide. Volunteers collect old rubber and foil to raise funds for the institution's general fund. The event centers at the former Record Printing building at Second and Chestnut Street, where a decisive auction is eagerly awaited.
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Young Women's Christian’ Association
Second and
Chestnut Street
Record Printing Company
Iran
Disorder in the District Court Dismisses Nine Criminal Cases
Judge F D Lotts sentenced several defendants today with Charles Jackson and Edward Selwettzer among those pleaded guilty. Frederick Freddy faced charges of selling and keeping intoxicating liquor as action against him and Ray Macklin for poultry theft were dismissed. Frank Kooping admitted intoxication and awaits sentencing.
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F. D. Lotts
Ona
Alamoxa
Charles Jackson
Carl Jackson
St. Louis
Robert Jackson
Lero
Frank Koopping
Edward Selwettzer
Als
C. R. Stafford
Freddy
Ray Macklin
City Levee Plan Debated At Joint Meeting
City officials including Mayor McNutt and Commissioners Smith and Bartomeier meet with Engineer Athyman at the courthouse to discuss constructing a city levee. The group seeks a decision on whether the levee project should proceed, with engineers and county supervisors present to hear views and potential bids.
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R. 8. McNutt
Javee
H. F. Glesster
J. A. Bartomeier
Jacob Athyman
Quiet home wedding for Miss Ida Mae Weaver and Elmer Stolnmets
At the home of the bride on Sixth Street a quiet ceremony will unite Miss Ida Mae Weaver and Elmer Stolnmets son of Mr and Mrs Parl Stolnmets of West Sixth Street Their attendants include Mina Judith Wornacut and Mina Marion Small The couple plan a short honeymoon in the West and will be at home after January first
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Miss Wrayeid
A. J. Weaver
Sixth Street
Ida Mae Weaver
Elmer Stolnmets
Parl Stolnmety
West Sixth Street
Abe
Ginla
Weanore
Mina Marlo
Mina Judith Wornacut
Tuesday Today. [Send -the- beennnat to Magnus Ady
The note mentions sending a message or item described as beennnat to a person named Magnus Ady on a Tuesday. No additional context or details are provided about the item, sender, or purpose.
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Magnus Ady
Whittaker Funeral Tomorrow Morning
Funeral services for Clarance Whittaker age 14 will be held tomorrow afternoon at the home of B E Nelson near Fruitland. After services the body will be moved to New Boxton Illinois for burial. Miss Nina Fisher of 609 Mulberry avenue left this morning for Carney Nebraska to spend the next five weeks visiting role Alves.
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Puneral
Clarance Whittaker
B. EB. Nelson
Fruitland
Nelson
New Boxton
Nina Fisher
Mulberry Avenue
Carney, Neb
Role Alves
Eczema Wash In Hospitals Promoted By Ad
An old advertisement touts Eczema Wash as a hospital aid and a skin remedy. It claims dramatic cosmetic effects and offers a money back guarantee if not effective. The ad cites a nurse, a medical institute, and a prescription drug store for purchase details.
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Reczmit
Roweis
Amr Bent Doctoyn
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