Interurban Lines Promised From Manchester To Muscatine
Promoters reveal several interurban projects in Iowa as surveys advance. Iowa City to Muscatine line likely next spring with bonds and contracts to follow. Muscatine to Davenport survey proceeds two miles north of Sweetland. A third proposed route would connect Manchester to Muscatine with $2 million capital, possibly terminating in Davenport.
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Muscatine
Iowa City
Davenport
Tri Cities
Manchester
Iowa
West Liberty
Blue Grass
Blood & Hale
East Moline
Manchester Monticello and Muscatine Railway Company
A note states the entity to be named the Manchester, Monticello & Muscatine Railway company. The announcement outlines the intended corporate title and incorporation focus.
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The
Manchester, Monticello & Muscatine Railway
Evansville Woman Released From Kidney Disease After Cure
B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana writes that after five years of kidney and bladder trouble he nearly died. He tried three physicians with no help, but Foley's Kidney Cure relieved him after one bottle and cured him after the second, as noted by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Belle Hawk Seeks Legal Separation in Felony Case
Belle Hawk wife of Roy Hawk who is in prison seeks a legal separation on grounds of felony conviction since marriage. The case will likely be heard at the next term. Probate matters filed include estates of Chas Houvernagle Emil Ehrcke and others with filings of heirs inventories and administration. Final reports approved in Kerr and Chambers cases. An order to sell Besley real estate set for Jan 8 1907.
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Belle Hawk
Roy Hawk
Chas. Houvernagle
Emil Ehrcke
Alvin Ehrcke
Jas. A. Kerr
Ida May Chambers
M. G. Besley
Fannie E. Crocker
C. D. Manhard
Mary A. Fulham
E. B. Fulham
Cold and Grip Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement for a universal cold remedy featuring a laxative bromide and quinine claims to remove headaches and neuralgia from colds. Urges readers to request the full name and signature E. W. Grove, price 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Special Holiday Round Trip Fare From Milwaukee
Milwaukee railroad offers a uniform one and one third fare for round trips. Tickets available December 20 21 22 23 24 25 30 31 1906 and January 1 1907, with return by January 7. W S Underdonk Agent.
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Milwaukee Railroad
W. S. Underdonk
Children’s baskets aid Muscatine Christmas drive
Muscatine school children donated a large number of baskets to feed the poor. The Salvation Army gathered food and other items for distribution on Christmas day, needing hundreds of baskets. Baskets are being collected from the schools.
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Muscatine
Salvation Army
Thieves Run Out of Town After Arrest
George Rockford and Fred Sewall were arrested by Officer Ziffron for attempting to sell a stolen overcoat from Ruthenberg Clothing Co. They aimed to be jailed for petty larceny to secure warmth and board but were released and left the city.
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George Rockford
Fred Sewall
Ziffron
Ruthenberg Clothing Co
Muscatine Boy in China Seals with Battleship Oregon
Muscatine youth Fred Geltz enlisted six months ago and is now stationed in China aboard the Oregon. Fellow sailor Fred Danz, from the cruiser Tennessee, visited his parents on Grant Street and returned to Hampton Roads Virginia to resume duty at sea.
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Fred Geltz
China
Oregon
Muscatine
Navy
Fred Danz
Tennessee
Grant Street
Hampton Roads
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised in Testimonial Flood
Thousands of testimonials arrive praising its soothing relief from persistent coughs and severe colds. Reported cures include threatened pneumonia and dangerous croup, underscoring the medicine's great worth and merit.
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Chamberlain
Morning Sun Social and Local Business Updates
Mrs Beard of Ainsworth Iowa visits a sister in Monmouth Ill and returns. Maggie Bell Gilette of Bozeman Montana and her son visit her mother Mrs Bell. The Ladies Missionary and Aid Society meets with Miss Alice Sligh Thursday. W H Anderson sells his meat market to L E Mead and Mr Roe. Andersons plan to move to Toulon Illinois. Miss Hill, a missionary from China, speaks at the Presbyterian church. The News Herald room repainted for the post office. Postmaster Ocheltree has new equipment except lock boxes and moves Tuesday. Walker of Iowa Central depot transfers to Peoria Illinois with his family.
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L. E. Mead
Roe
Walker
Iowa Central
Peoria
Ill
Hood's Sarsaparilla Offered In Tablets Or Liquid
Advertising notes Hood's Sarsaparilla available in liquid form or as Sarsatabs chocolate tablets. Package indicates 100 doses priced at 1 dollar.
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Hood
New Years Open House At Y M C A Plans Carnival Sports
The Y M C A Social Committee arranged New Years open house events Tuesday at the association building. The afternoon features a gym game carnival with basketball games, plus a musical program. Cartoons by McCutchheon and R F Outeault will be given away after the games using numbered tickets and matching numbers.
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Association
Bert Mark
Applegate
McCutchheon
Chicago Tribune
R. F. Outeault
Star Course
Newbro's Herpicide marketed as parasite cure for dandruff
An advertisement promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a parasite killer for itching scalp dandruff. It cites a Victor Idaho resident’s cure after trying other products and claims many testimonials. The ad invites 10 cents for a sample and notes availability at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Newbro
C. H. Reed
Victor
Idaho
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp
Fredonia Social News Highlights Week of Visits
Fredonia residents report a series of Sunday visits with relatives in Union township and nearby towns. Attendees include the Skipton and Littrel families, Sam Burks, Abner Kemp, and Mary Skipton, with more guests from Columbus Junction and Grandview. A wooden wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Littrel was noted, and services are planned for next Sunday with preaching at 3 PM and Sunday school at 2 PM.
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Fredonia
Will Skipton
Mary
Elex Pine
Union Township
Sam Burks
Abner Kemp
Nila
Harve Skipton
H. H. Wilson
Ida Chown
Columbus Junction
Charlie Brown
Near Grandview
S. S. Snyder
Edna Carey
Concord
Mable Skipton
Jimmie Henderson
Near Cotter
Etta Littrel
Vinnie Lowe
Charlie Littrel
Wellington
George Tompson
Near Letts
Jesse Cowage
Granvel
Grandview
George Solomon
Cotter
Dick Henderson
R. M. Lee
Nellore
Earl Bedwell
Oren. Lee
Conesville
Charlie Lee
Ray Solomon
Cleo Crull
Jesse Mickey
Gare
Brown
Scott van Dyke
Jesse Wagner
Christmas Program at St Matthias Delights School
The St Matthias parochial school presented a Christmas program this afternoon with songs recitations and a dialogue. Rev Father F J Leonard attended and announced pupil reports while relatives and friends filled the audience. The program featured a series of seasonal performances including Beautiful Bells Quite Like a Stocking The Rose and the Child Rock of Ages and One Sweetly Solemn Thought with various student groups and accompanists.
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St. Matthias Parochial
F. J. Leonard
St. Matthias Church
Florence Hahn
Edith Byrne
Mary Motte
Loyola Rutherford
Miss Laurentia Rolland
Mary Ancel
Schiller
Santa Claus
Massa
Robert Olson
Greedy Jim
Clarence Schaefer
Mary Unceel
Electric Bitters Cure Claim For Biliousness
Advertisement copy touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for biliousness and kidney trouble. It cites Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller and lists a price of 50 ets. The tone mirrors a period patent remedy promo aiming to reassure buyers.
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Havercamp
Conesville Highlights Weyding Plans and Local Moves
In Conesville on December 20 Mrs Chas Messick and the Misses Velma and Sylvia attended the Richter Buck wedding at Nichols. Invitations are out for the Cecil Bangs and Madge Babbitt Christmas Eve wedding at the bride’s home three miles south of town. Mr and Mrs Ed Goldsberry wed Lucretia Hannan in Muscatine then returned home amid cheers. The W C T U plans a second silver medal contest December 27 at the M E church and the M E Sunday school will stage a Christmas program Tuesday evening.
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Conesville
Chas. Messick
Velma
Sylvia
Richter-Buck
Nichols
Cecil Bangs
Madge Babbitt
Mineher
Wapello
Walter
Jas. McKee
Kelly
Eva
Lucretia Hannan
Geo
Tipton
Raymond
R. G. Tipton
Muscatine
M. E
Prunetta Storms
Della McCullough
Glenn McCullough
Hazel Estie
Roy Abbott
Barton Cecil
Loss of Power To Digest Food
The nerves govern digestion. when nerve disorders arise digestion falls and health falters. Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills build up the nervous system with elements of Nature and aid the digestive process by stimulating taste nerves and saliva. Available 50 cents a box from dealers or Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co. Buffalo. Sold by A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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A. W. Chase
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Japan
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Chester
A. H. Kohlhammer
Hus
Milwaukee
Jacob Ziffron
Athlophoros Company
New Haven
Conn
Y. M.C. A. Building
ST. Matthias
S. G. Bailey
Tunnelton
W. Va
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Hiahn Bros. Co
Mulberry St
South Dakota
Chas
B. Wilson
Mondamin
Park Place
Schilling Estate
J. C. Coster
A. Moore
Pine St
J . Peters
John M. Cromer
R. R
Leld
Brunswick-Balke Collender Co
Marshballtown
Holt
Natural Gas Co
H. M. Bartlett
S. M. Johnson
Nelson
Cedar Street
East 2Nd Street
J. Greenblatt
East Second St
Coyne’s Trade School
Ashland
Chicago
Reliance Loan Co
Wittich Bros
Oak Street
J. G. Cester
Nick East
Huttig
East Third Street
Franklin
J. G. Kuebler
East Fifth Street
Frank Petersen
Mulberry Street
Moscow Road
Muscatine Island
Postoffice
J. Bisisi
Denver
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis
Greenwood Cemetery
Atalissa
Goo Road
Burnside
West Seventh Street
J. Linn Hoopes
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