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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1905

Page

7

Mrs Austin's New Dress Highlighted in Local Scene

Miss Levla Jee returns to Arden from visiting relatives while Henry Smith of Kalona passes through town en route home from Chicago Fat Stock Show. Local merchants tout cigars and goods. Mrs Ella Trumble heads to River Junction for holidays as George Shields and Co Gr Snider visit from Chicago. Pinafore Dance Club set for Dec 23 at Hare's hall. prices 35¢. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ads emphasize vitality and health.

Ella Trumble River Junction C. T. Gremmel Snider Kalona Chicago William Townsley Arden Hare’s Hall Springdale P. H. Downing Tipton G. W. Downing Bo Wyand West Liberty Harry McCann Star Masons West Branch Carum Club Sherman Davis Charles Montgomery Iowa City T. W. Maxson Friends Church Imbree Maud Jackson Mr. Walter Clara Fogg Town City W. C. Phelps Ethel Fawcett Mt. Vernon College Wat. Kennedy Self Culture Club Mary Hornaday Anna Maxson Germany Westfall Iowa Bingen On The Rhine Jewell

City Officials Deliver Monthly Reports To Council

Last evening the Muscatine city council read and approved reports from the City Finance Committee and various departments. Included are the Sexton's monthly report on temporary sidewalks, and detailed salaries, bond and fund expenditures, with the Finance Committee approving bills from police, light, bridge, road and cemetery funds.

City Finance Committee City Recorder Ald. Bartemeier Generals Fund Jackson EI. Supply Co Sesrees Davidson Iowa Aia Cenecae J. A Bartemeier al, Grumder Muscatine Savings Bank National Bank A. S. Lawrence B.C. Stocker Fred Giesler Adams & Wiles Ceee Eee George Heating Co B. F. Rehmel Ooo B.H F. App W. PP. Goldsberry Albert Othmer Geo John Treco AL Guaff N. EK Iowa, Telephone Co Kopp & Son Henry Mark Austin West Cleveland Vapor Light Co Bridge Fund Muscatine Lumber & Box Co Mitt Hershey Lumber Co City Lumber Yard A. Bartem Improvement Fund T. Alien E. Eae Hon. Brown Wi D. Stapleton Sya W. Machlan Muscatine Sand & Gruvel O Fire Fund Geo. B. Fisch No John Hopkins Abe C. B. Puller J. A. Barteme Jackson Electric Supply M. Coymer Mira Hershey Lumber Co Iowa Telephone Co Jacob Fisch & Sons John Neibert, Jr Joe Leysen Tom Henry Freyermuth W. D. Goldsberry Abe John Krieg Renee Eeee Geo Fischer Fred Giesemhaus Sexton Charley Bowley Niver Iron Works Co A.M. Thompson Oscar A. Reed Pat Curry Iowa “Telephone Co D. A. Bartemeier Ida Bbc South Muscatine Fuel Co Jackson Electric Supply Co O. K. Same Ald Bartemeier

City council orders many boulevard lights to boost lighting

The New Lights City Council last night ordered a large number of boulevard lights to be placed in every ward and in operation by January 1 1906. The Cleveland Vapor Light company to install lights at listed locations including Newell avenue Maiden Lane Eighth and Locust streets and more.

Cleveland Vapor Light Company Second Ward Court House Square Cedar Street Fulham Avenue Parham Street Cedar Mulberry Street Eleventh Third Ward Front Street Park Avenue Washington Street Grant Street Standard Oil Monroe Street Howard First Avenue Orange Street Cottage Streets Oak Street Cottage Street Hope Avenue Woodlawn Avenue Oak Orange Streets Maple Avenue Isett Avenue Bridge Fifth Lombard Streets Sherman Street Romica River Road Fourth Ward Wisconsin Street Schley Avenue Centorest Avenue Indiana Street Sampson Ohio Dewey Avenue Bismark Warren Streets Green Street Mission Pearl Streets Hanover Street Eyans and Merrimack New Hampshire Main Streets Schiller Street Clinton Street Charles Streets New Hampshire Street

Muscatine City Financials and Burials Report Summary

A Muscatine collection lists sidewalk levies from multiple residents totaling 31.14 and a separate December 1905 sexton report noting 14 burials for the month ending December 14 1905 with 11 adults and three children and payments to city treasurer. city scales and street commissioner financials show multiple fund totals and expenses.

Sexton Muscatine Iowa Teutlemen M. O. Neidig City of CG. J. Rosenmund Ceee

Brave Fight Against Digestive Ailments Boosted by Electric Bitters

A historic ad claims a cure for stomach liver and kidney trouble through Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and its Electric Bitters remedy, promoting a brave fight against ailment with the product as a key aid.

Hue Havercamp’s

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