Letters Unclaimed at Muscatine PO for Week End Dec 13 1910
Unclaimed mail at Muscatine Iowa post office for the week ending December 13 1910 lists men and women with names such as John Arthur John Bates Fred Barney Lewis Ferish and Miss Emily Behnken among others. Patrons urged to claim by stating Advertised as required by P M R S McNutt.
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Muscatine
Iowa
John Arthur
John Bates
Fred Barney
Frank Baily
Lewis F. Ferish
John Haak
Carl Hawk
Aug. Holmgren
Indigestion Remedy MI-ONA Promises Quick Cure
J. J. Havercamp advertises MI-ONA stomach tablets at 50 cents a box with money back if not cured. Claims target food fermentation symptoms like belching sour stomach gas and heartburn. An endorsement from Arthur Sederquest of Wakefield Massachusetts praises the remedy as a house staple and doctor-bill saver.
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J. J. Havercamp
Arthur Sederquest
Nichols St
Wakefield
Episco pal bazaar and lunch by Trinity Guild
The Trinity Guild of Trinity Episcopal church hosts a Wednesday afternoon and evening bazaar and lunch in the basement of the German American bank building. Prominent city women organized the event with months of prep, offering fancy aprons bags crochet wear and humorous dolls for children along with a lunch table serving sandwiches coffee doughnuts cake and ice cream.
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Episcopalian Society
Trinity Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
Theron Thompson
Mary Bothe
Will Mull
George Reeder
E. W. Smith
Brownie
L. E. Brown
S. B. Cook
Lydia Ruckdeschel
Henry Fack
C. H. Sterneman
Robert L. Thompson
Sugan F. Stone
Farther Lights Society Hears Pleasing Program
The Farther Lights society of the First Baptist church met at Mrs. J. B. Smith’s home for an Alaska themed program. Mrs. Schmidt led the program with readings and papers on Baptist work in Alaska by Misses Headley and Shoemaker, followed by a prayer session and refreshments.
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Alaska
Farther Lights’ Society
First Baptist Church
J. B. Smith
Edith Raff
Mildred Stirlen
Mayme Oth
Marguerite Meerdink
Adda Washburn
Elsie Hubacher
Mabel Hyink
China couple celebrates 20th wedding anniversary
The twentieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burnside was celebrated at their country home northeast of the city. Neighbors and friends hosted a surprise party with guests including A. H. Klepper and family, Fred Klepper and Kieth, C. K. Winnemore and family, Snodgrass, George Taylor, David Hafleigh, Jesse Wood, Charles Norcross, Emaline Norcross, and W. Graham. Refreshments of sherbet and cakes were served.
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China
Frank Burnside
Burnside
A. H. Klepper
Fred Klepper
Kieth
C. K. Winnemore
Snodgrass
George Taylor
David Haifleigh
Jesse Wood
Charles Norcross
Emaline Norcross
W. Graham
Rev E P Bartlett Dies at 76 Former State Convention Secretary
Des Moines reports the death of Rev. E. P. Bartlett aged 76 who served nine years as secretary of the Iowa Baptist State Convention. He passed away on December 13 in Des Moines Iowa.
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Baptist State Convention
Des Moines
E. P. Bartlett
Iowa Baptist State Convention
Mrs. Herman Husen Dies in City Home at 47
Mrs. Herman Husen born Hermina Kaiser in Scott county died at 2:30 a m at 712 Culver street after a long illness from tuberculosis and complications. She was 47, married in 1892 at Lone Tree to Herman Husen. Survived by husband, sister Mrs. William Timmerman, brothers Adolph Kaiser and Gust Kaiser, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Herman Husen
Culver Street
Hermina Kaiser
Scott County
Johnson County
Lone Tree
Roach and Musser
Husen
German Lutheran Church
William Timmerman
Adolph Kaiser
Danube
Minn
Gust Kaiser
Michigan
N. D
Merchant in New HamptonCollapsed After Spareribs
John Wiedman a prominent merchant of New Hampton Iowa is critically ill after eating spareribs at Sunday dinner He suffered a rupture of the stomach and his life was despaired of for a time He is now resting easier but still in danger
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Iowa Evening Press
New Hampton
John Wiedman
Depot Move Elevates Summit as Rock Island Builds Bridge
Foreman M Roenspiess and fourteen Rock Island workers set a temporary west side depot at Summit near the stockyards. They then began replacing the Papoose Creek iron bridge with a 32 foot concrete span, aiming for completion by week’s end.
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Wilton Township
Here
Summit
M. Roenspiess
Rock Island Road
Muscatine
Papoose Creek
Verdict in Bowman suit and Baker Tutt case opened
A jury returned a $950 verdict in the American Security Company versus Fred Bowman case currently before the district court. In a separate matter, Judge D V Jackson opened the sealed verdict last evening in the Betty Baker versus Noah Tutt case.
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Betty Baker
Noah Tutt
D. V. Jackson
Eckmans Alterative touted as cure for consumption
An advertisement extols Eckmans Alterative as a remedy for coughs and pneumonia linking the product to cures for consumption. It includes a testimonial from James W. Kanaly of Saratoga New York who credits the treatment with recovery after severe illness in 1906 and weight gain since. Offers a booklet and requests letters to the Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia. Sold by druggists and A G Bestenlehner in Muscatine.
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Eckman
Cian
James W. Kanaly
Jury Awards Plaintiff 959 Dollars in Arm Injury Case
A district court heard a case this morning with a verdict of 959 dollars for the plaintiff after alleging injuries from a door slam. The plaintiff sought 3000 dollars in compensatory damages.
Train Hits Wagon. Two Die Near River Forest
An unidentified man and woman driving a wagon were killed when their rig was struck by a Wisconsin Central express train near River Forest, Chicago, on December 13.
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Chicago
Ill
Wisconsin Central
River Forest
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Kelley
Morris
Ladies’ Desk
Mission Colonial
Trinity Guild
Sistent Christian
American Security Company
Fred Bowman
District Court
D. W. Jackson
Rules
Nature
Earth
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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