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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
10
Notices outline a basketball event at the Armory on Thursday and Friday December 17 and 18. Various local residents and visitors such as John Lehierman from Nichols D F Sullivan from Lone Tree and J Stuble from Aledo Ill appear in muscatine notices of travel business and social visits.
Fari Casper of Sn eichen Casper earns praise for creating an attractive Christmas window at the new shoe store on Second Street. The shop is gaining popularity daily.
Traveling salesman W R Stuckeley of Jacksonville fell asleep on a Davenport Montpelier train and left his satchel with a stranger who offered to carry it to Muscatine. The man disappeared with the grip and authorities found no trace. The satchel contained items of personal value to the owner.
East 2nd St notes a display featuring Fairbank engines ned racket pumps and U S separators at Frank Ashcraft's store, highlighting a practical assortment of industrial equipment.
Hannibal secured the only open slot in the Central Association at a Keokuk meeting, beating Clinton and Galesburg with a strong $50 000 paid admissions guarantee. Muscatine remains excluded while M. E. Justice was re elected president and Harry Hoffer named vice president. The 129 day schedule runs May 4 to September 12 with a league meeting in Kewaunee Ill to finalize the schedule and revise by laws.
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