Local residents head home for holidays travel notices
A series of brief items notes C DuBois arriving from Washington to visit relatives, Mrs Ludke and daughter Otra traveling to Davenport for Christmas, Mrs Slater taking a test train to Chicago, and several others from Wapella Mast Second Street West Liberty Cedar Rapids and Hampton planning extended visits with friends and family over Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon. C. DuBois
Washington
WH Ludke
Daghter
Otra
W. Roberts
Broadway
Davenpore
M. Slater
Mast Second Street
Chicago
Missoy Winifred
Kate Mel Swiggen
Tiptop
Pred Beands
Missouri
Elsig Flirt
Jessia McArthur
Law
Maude Latean
Monona
M Churel
A. R. Whitmer
Lucile
DeWitt, Jr
Iesses Hattie Johnston
Selmar
Prammeter
Davenport
Sam
McClung
Town
Cuy
Whitmer
W.F. Warner
Fred Roast
George McCartney
Biuscatinge
Albert Winsel
Kate Fritchie
Durant
R. B. Wooster
Margaret
Misa
Bertha Ayres
Kate Muscatine
Charles Crisman
Cecil
Muscatine
Dvenport
Oliver Blue
St. David
H. F
Seattle
Waah
M. E. Lumbar
Philadelphia
Misspelt Morning Train Visit Toward Mrs Bitzer Home
In morning train from Mt Vernon I travel to visit Mrs Elizabeth Bitzer at Mulberry avenue. Mrs Nang Neldly accompanies them and will spend the winter in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. eVnnon
Mra
Elizabeth Bitzer
Mro
Mulberry
Davenport Child Receives Bruises in Auto Crash
Miss Erna Gettert, daughter of August Gettert, suffered bruises when a Davenport auto collision occurred on Brady street. EH A Phoeniy, driving, crashed into the Gettert vehicle while the Gestert family visited at 421 West Locust street, Davenport, with Mrs Weise a relative of Mr Gettert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erna Gettera
Levenre
August Gettert
Davenport
EH. A. Phoeniy
Brady Street
Mr. Gestert
Gestert
Charles Welss
West Locust Street
Tragedy in Galveston Hotel Wounds Wife, Fatal Self-Destruction
A Cleveland man, A. M. Funk, shot his wife and killed himself in a Galveston hotel room. Their son, who witnessed the event, ran from the room and raised the alarm. Miss Anna Schner left for Clinton to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roan
Inger
Galveston
Tex
Dee
A. M. Funk
Cleveland, C
Rate Bhotaug
Anna Schner
West Sth
Clinton
Attack on Viceroy Hardinge Shocks Imperial India
Melhi India December 24 police report a bomb attack on the viceroy Baron Hardinge and his party during a ball. At least ten suspects arrested. the howdah suffered severe damage. One Royal Rifles soldier injured as doctors say the viceroy had a restless night and pain relief with morphine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melhi
India
Hardinge
Howdah
Baron Hardinger
Davidwood
King's Royal Rifles
Ling Sang
Baysir Baron Hardinge
Magela
Former Muscatine Resident Julia Dunn Dies in Chicago
Julia Dunn, a longtime Muscatine resident, died suddenly in Chicago at age 74. Her body will be brought to Muscatine for burial Thursday morning at Greenwood, with services at Greenwood Chapel. She leaves two daughters, one son, a sister and a brother, plus several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Dunn
Muscatine
John Dunn
Chicago
Dunn
Samuel ‘Dunn
Cireleg Hare
Women’s Belief Corps
Methodist Episcopal Church
L. M. Grigsby
Greenwood Chapel
Greenwood
Holmes Klaffenbach Printing Co Dissolves Partners
Notice states the Holmes and Klaffenbach Printing Co dissolved December 21 1912 by mutual consent. Klaffenbach Bros assume debts and continue business at 205 West Second Street, Quincentine Iowa with Harry Klaffenbach Clarence Klaffenbach as creditors. Ad content promotes AcMuse theater offerings and a brassica-style historical anecdote about the fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copartnership
Holmes & Klaffenbach Printing Co
West
Second Street
Qluscotine
Iowa
Klaffenbach ‘Bros
Ald Ormany
Harry
Klaffenbach
Clarence Klaffenbach
Ingratitude Quip From Senator Cited by Washington Star
A Washington Star report quotes a well known senator ridiculing an ungrateful officeholder. The exchange involves a remark about Smith’s dog and a friend’s question about feeding the dog, with the senator’s sharp reply about eating from one’s leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Smith
Our Nation and the Mutual Service Ideal
An excerpt reflecting on national destiny and mutual service, praising labor as the cornerstone of American nationality. Contains scattered historical notes on bells, rubber restoration, ancient routes, and light anecdotes about a joking student, elephant listening cues, and a New York clipping voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
al—Emerson
Memorial Hall Hosts Fraternal Meeting in AB AB
Fraternity members convene at Memorial Hall in the court house area for a regular meeting on the eve of the esca month. Hermann Schmidt and JL g Bong attend as visiting officers, with Norman Port No. 221 presiding as commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhelpy
Norman Port No
Memorial Hall
Court House
Omembers
Ara Walsom
Hermann Schmidt
JL G Bong
Meeting Minutes and Officials List for Friday Events
The note lists officers and activities for an upcoming monthly meeting at a central hall on a designated avenue. It mentions roles such as President and Secretary and lists names and dates for bank meetings and social functions. A recurring item is a weekly or monthly gathering on Thursday evenings with ball, corner, and street references, plus a secretary and treasurer.
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Ape In
Piping
Piper Heidsieck
Volenty
Lows City
Wilton
Mary Hegun
Eask Witchy
Steve
West Liberty of the Fly
Tevin
Moroine
van Distll
Cedar Rapids
Fiens
Mr and Mere
A. Wiezham
Miss Hove
Wiesharm
Bristol Fisheries
Cylory Crickets
Logon
Iowa Avenue
Kingenpost
Wittich Brothers
Lay
Pers Tn
Cecil Johnson
H. F. Johnson
Paul Johnson
Bert Norton
Gons
W., Johnson
LeClaire
Tomar
Misa Marie Fischer
Monmouth
Hf. Tesenfeldt
Locust Street
Julia
Denn
A-Museu
Paul Ponsor
Granville
Jnrone
Pietro Orsola
Verion
Argila
Italy
France
Tagk
West Indies
Panama
Canal
Bermuda
New York
S.S. Moltke
S. S. Cincinnati
the World
Hamburg -Amerigan Line
West Randolph St
Bere
Silk
Sajsette
Madras
Bey
David Bogard
Russia
Moscow
Dardanelles
Erxes
Alexander
Europe
B. C
Asia
Leander
Hellespont
Merc
Lord
Ry- Tron
London
Elephanty
York
Society
Pointsteade SS. Vesdays Ae
P.m
AL Apna
Link
Wenghbone
amEmIca
Mambera
Brian Hoon
Mayer
Kirs
Martie
I. Oo
Muscatine Hive
Yeoman Hall
Flot Bagley
Wallis Lucac
Focamok
Relea Purcel
Pocananta
Apett
Cate Ball
Wamr
Isatalla Norton
Mystic WoRths
Muscatine Lodge
Mystic Workers of the World
Mada
Maccabes Wall
Asthalter
Yeoman Hell
Jons
Levon
ALE Lodge
Chestnut Street
W. D. Welton
M Wet H
Stowe
Fay
Lms Woot
Naj Tonem Gree
Ana Patin
Workjeen Hall
Alfce Jualsch
Hier Az
Leura
Iene
Albina Platt
Svating
Ross
Dietatn
Ydateswal Bank
Arar
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Imontn
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Gresent
Wall Appel
LerkBi
Bine Recorder
Wogia Chaltor
Westa Pecoba Mac
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Ont
Mollie Aicrew
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