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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

10

City Officers File Regular Reports in Muscatine

Monthly summaries show Sexton records 14 burials in the period ending Dec 14 1906 with total cash of $1 933.50 turned to the treasurer. Marshal's collections list numerous accounts including fines and beer receipts amounting to about $1189.46 for the period. Police Judge reports numerous misdemeanor cases with total fines and costs around $414.50 paid to the city treasurer.

Sexton Muscatine Iowa M. O. Neidig Hans Mohnsen Anheuser Busch Brewing Assn Henry Benacler Cheries Freeman Dresky Bros DVI. Suerte Ios Isch BOG Ae Leroy Sae Alkakis CSR ESE Aine Len J. Cao Martin Beck Cus Ic Aid Wlaceie Georges Crippen Francis Umlandt Jane Escece Ar W. K. Leesen Richard Anderson Dee Schoenhofen Brewing Co Jake Steibling City of Muscatine City of Grace Kane Sis Hopkins Pearl Larkins Thomas Epenter Gustav Weis City Recorder

Monthly Report of City Finance Committee Dec 18 1906

City Recorder's Office releases the monthly finance committee report. Aldermen Knopp Eppel Holmes and Sander present. Knopp presiding. Bills examined approved and payable from General Fund appropriations including Po, Print, Police, city engineer, and various department app'ns. Total listed items amount to 315.00 plus payrolls and sundry costs.

City Recorder's Office City Finance Committee Knopp Eppel Holmes Sander Ald. Knopp Gurney Richards N. Jackson el. Supply Co the Detective Polishing Co H. App N. J. D. Fulliam Niver Iron Works Co Sy Spouoroten Nica Cack Bridge Fund Mira Hershey Lumber Co City Lumber Yard Muscatine First National Bank of Chicago Ald John L. Knopp

City Council rescinds action moving Lilly residence within fire limits

The council voided its prior permission for B. Lilly to move his Iowa avenue residence across the street to a lot he owns. Because the new site lies inside fire limits and is a frame building, the move was deemed unlawful and must be relocated outside fire limits. The matter was noted in a city finance committee adjournment with listed bills and fund references.

B. Lilly Iowa Avenue Fourth Street Lilly

German Baptist Christmas Program Delights Sunday School

The German Baptist church hosts a Christmas night program at 7 o clock for Sunday school children. The event features organ preludes, multiple declamations and dialogues, songs, duets, and an address by the superintendent, followed by the distribution of presents and a closing collection and song.

German Baptist Church Mabel Othmer Preist Dem Hern Tilgner C. F. Borchardt Frieda Cartensen Halleluja Alice Tiederman Ella Rickhoff Hazel Brandau Florence Wieshauser Harold Tilgner school—Von Dem Himmelsthron C. Borchardt, Sr Class Louis Johnson John Tiederman George Schafer Miss Taith Diapel Weinacht Gioken Mabel Riethoff Mrs. Kruger Rethichem Babe Edna and Trene Schmidt de Weinacht Harold Brandan Ein Weinacht Grusz” Rosa Elsa Kruger Cecia Schott school—Von Dem Lieben Christkind Esther Miller Viola Tilgner Lillie Rickhoff Florence Becker Emma Schmidt Heilig Abend der Mautter Helen Carstensen Karl Knetsch Frances Tiederman Louisa Kruger Rev. Tilgner

Muscatine Marshal Reports Arrest Totals 1906 Summary

Monthly arrest report to Muscatine city officials shows a total of arrests for December. Larceny produced a jail sentence, assault and battery yielded jail terms and fines, intoxication led to jail time, with a handful of other minor entries and overall counts.

Muscatine City of Phil Gosis

Street Commissioner Monthly Report for Muscatine 1906

Monthly report from Street Commissioner George Fuller to Muscatine Iowa mayor and council covers expenses and payroll through December 15 1906. Items include road district 557.33 grading fund 286.50 sewer fund 3.35 bridge fund 15.75 cemetery fund 18.80 totaling 3882.33 dollars.

Muscatine Iowa

Northwestern announces Sweats to resign January first

Northwestern states B. J. Sweats division engineer at Boone will resign on January 1. Rock Island shops at Silvis boilermakers gain pay by two and a half cents per hour.

The Northwestern B. J. Sweats Boone Rock Island Silvis

Births and society notes from Illinois City Illinois

Joan First and wife welcome a baby boy born December 18. Ed Potter sale noted by E L Sheppard. Miss Ethel Tyler visits Muscatine. Dr Walker's Keokuk sister to stay weeks. Sejam and Morrow improving. Muscatine visitors include Sedam Reynolds Morrow Johnson and John. Hesler and Sutter went to Milan. M E church plans Christmas eve entertainment. Laflin Hare Whiteside and others hunted nearby.

Illinois City Joan First E. L. Sheppard Ed. Potter Ethel Tyler Muscatine Dr. Walker Keokuk Charles Sejam William Morrow Peter Sedam William Renolds George Johnson John William Hesler George Sutter Milan M. E. Church Tom Laflin William Hare Rock Island Whiteside Moline

National Guard Annual Inspection Set for March and April

Iowa Adjutant General Thrift orders annual National Guard inspection between March 1 and April 30. Units must hold at least 50 enlisted men and achieve 90 percent muster at inspection, with recruits excused from drilling if time is short. Company C already over 50, with 56 men, and may attract more volunteers before encampment. Local schedule and headquarters review to be announced by the inspecting officer.

Iowa National Guard Adjutant General Thrift

Oak Grove Notes Health, Sunday School Schedule

Oak Grove report states H Heselton is improving slowly while Lee Shields remains ill. Sunday school is planned at Spangler chapel next Sunday at ten o clock.

Oak Grove H. Heselton Lee Shields Spangler Chapel

Men of Responsibility Compromise By Inviting Information

An editorial line argues that responsible men avoid admitting errors yet may invite information and treat it as though concealed, suggesting a guarded approach to acknowledging mistakes and seeking data.

Stolen fur coat from Dav enport clothier during rush hour

Richter and Sons of Davenport report a valuable fur coat was taken Monday night amid busy trading hours. Police are investigating the theft and reviewing store security footage for clues.

T. Richter & Sons, Clothiers Davenport

Electric Bitters Marketed For Indigestion Cure

Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes Electric Bitters with claims to prevent and cure indigestion. The ad asserts a 90 cent price and guarantees results.

Havercamp

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