Local Newsnotes from Nichols and Nearby Towns
A stream of visits and departures fills the period as residents travel home for Christmas, with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cate welcoming a baby daughter near the city and many locals including Ray H. Conaway and Arthur Ryan visiting relatives. Several individuals depart by Western and Firefly trains, while others, such as Mrs. G. Weingart and Os car Harris, spend holidays at local homes. Medical and business notes mention Dr. Clapp and J. A. Roddins as services, with Navy enlistee J. Collins and Clifford Hart Colling visiting grandparents before future plans.
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Vanity Fair
Ira Cate
George Nugent
Nichols
I. ¢. Clark
Columbus Junction
Clapp
Hershey Blds
Eye
Henry Smith
Thoir
Moscow
Oscar Harris
Jordan Brewing Company of
Jordan
Minn
Clifford Hart Colling
Sarah Hart
Cedar Street
J. H. Collins
Letts
Collins
United States Navy
U. 5S. Naval Training Station
Chicago
Revival meetings planned at Musser Library area
South Muscatine residents hear of revival meetings to begin mid January at the Musser Library and Musserville Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. G. P. Badgley. Arrangements are tentative and the church board meets next Wednesday evening to finalize dates and duration.
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Musserville
G. P. Badgley
Badgley
Ohio
Jeeling
Kentucky
Brother and Sister Reunite After Seventeen Years
A Muscatine Island farm hand Ed ward Shelpman and sister Mrs. Bodenkop, long separated, were joyfully reunited in Muscatine after seventeen years. Their meeting, arranged by W H Homan, followed a letter from a Rock Island friend. Mrs Bodenkop arrived from Munice Indiana and was guided to her brother's home where the emotional reunion occurred. Local notices mention ill health, church activities, and library new book list including notable fiction and classics.
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W. H. Homan
Thin City
M. Bodenkop
Edward Shelpman
Boderkon
Muscatine
Munele
Indiana
Mr. Sharpman
Threat to Iowa City man over black hand case
Iowa City December 27 A man aiding detectives in the black hand outrages inquiry says he was stopped on the street and told he would receive a bullet in the back if he continues his investigations. Cedar Rapids officials have learned the stranger’s name and placed him under surveillance.
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Iowa City
Stevenson
Jon L. Adams
Butles
Cedar Rapids
Explosion injures officers during search for murder suspect
In Buffalo on December 27 officers William Abin and John Flynn were blown into the street as a search for Paul Lutz at 2 Fay Street began after a murder at Mrs. Ida Schultz’s home. Lutz’s body was found in the ruined building as Schultz lay dying from head injuries.
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Buffalo
William Abin
John Flynt
Pay Street
Paul Luts
Atta
Flynn
Fay Street
Ida Schultz
Paul Lutz
Frank Gotch Meets Alec Munroe in Kansas City
Kansas City Mo Dec 27 Frank Gotch world heavyweight wrestling champion will face Alec Munroe British title holder tonight in Convention Hall in a best two out of three falls match. Gotch says this will be his final public appearance to defend the title and both men spoke earlier today.
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Kansas City
Frank Jotch
Alec Munroe
Convention Hall
Wll
Wrestling stars ready for big night in England clash
Gatch announces he is in trim to wrestle all night but does not expect it to be necessary. Mune yoo plans to return to England soon after the match regardless of outcome. Ike hopes to meet D B Roller in the ring. six bouts promised. Ticket sales have been enormous and a record crowd expected. Trainer Mast Pood to face Wallace as a preliminary. Electric Bitters touted for dyspepsia and debility relief.
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Gatch
Mune Yoo
England
Ike
F. Roller
Jim Asbel Geteh
Wallace
Cream Cake Makes You Hungry to Look at It
Cream Cake recipe by Mrs Janet WeKensie Hil editor of the Boston Cooking School Magazine. It suggests serving cream cake when company arrives, noting it covers an embarrassing gap and can be stirred up quickly. The directions describe creaming butter with sugar and yolks, folding in sifted flour with baking powder and water, then folding in beaten whites, baking in layers, filling with cream and dusting with sugar.
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Janet WeKensie Hil
Boston Cooking School Magazine
KC Baking Powder Recipe for Chocolate Filling
A recipe fragment describes folding sifted flour with sugar and salt into hot milk, then adding vanilla and chocolate. It instructs cooking ten minutes, beating in egg and sugar, and finishing with vanilla. Appears as part of the KC Cook's Book promotion from James M. Co. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mic. Co
Chicago
Wondrous混 Adusxa and Other Antiquarian Works
A catalog of diverse books and authors listed across subjects from history and geometry to drama, poetry, and juvenile works. Notable entries include Tarbell The Tarif in Our Own Times and Henry Van Dyke Poems, with many European titles and reference texts interspersed throughout the reference room listing.
Muscatine North & South Train Opens Extension Slowly
The Muscatine North and South extension near Burlington sees its first train pass through with a crew including Charles H. Howard and others. Regular traffic is not expected for six weeks to eight months, dependent on weather and further work.
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Muscatine North&South
Burlington
Orchard City
Jig Andwich
Muscatine North
Charles H. Howard
Howard
Frank Churchill
Seymour Jones
Another vessel pounded in Bay of Biscay storm
Gibraltar December 27 report: the German steamer Chios of the Levante line foundered with nearly all hands during the Bay of Biscay storm. She sailed from Hamburg to Alexandria on Thursday when caught by the hurricane and sank with only two survivors, the chief officer and one sailor picked up by a passing vessel. The Carlos War, built in Hamburg in 1891, registered 2,059 tons net.
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Gibralter
Chios
Bay of Biscay
Levante Line
Hamburg
Alexandria
Carlos War
Strange Places in Our Own South western Lands
A catalog of youth books and authors including Kenneth Brown Two Boys in Gyroen Kingsley Tor a Street Bay af Jerusalea Kuechler Life Stories for Young People Yang Blue Fairy Book Lang Red Fairy Book Laurence Tales of an Old Yew Tree Lawler Boy Aviators in Nicaragua McCord Only a Horse McDonald Manuel in Mexico Madison Pegy Owen Patriot Malory King Arthur and His Noble Knights edited by Mary McLeod Mathewson Iron in the Ninth Mitler The Waite River Rase Morgan How to Dress 2 Doll Eater MongeaT tier Nature Studies Paysov Boy Scouts of the Eagle Battle Ponttia Bdde and the Qa lr Penrose Dorothy Dale a Girl of Today rose Dorothy Dale Camping i Days Penrose Dorothy Dale's Queer Ro lids Penrose Dorothy Dale's Great Secret Penrose Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School Penrose Dorothy Dale and Henry The Ditch Twins Pratt Francisco Pinarro Pratt Stories of Colonial Children Price The Land We Live in the Boys Books of Conservation Remick Glenloch Girls Petsed Irish Party and Folk Tales Young Motor Boys Over the Ocean Rockies Waebater Just Patty Welle Pattys Motor Car Knights of Charlemagne.
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Kenneth Brown
Gyroen
Kingsley—Tor
Jerusalea
Kingsley
Kuechler
Yang
Lang
Laurence
Lawler
Nicaraut
McCord
McDonald
Manuel
Mexico
Madison
Pegey Owen
Malory
Mary McLeod
Mathewson
Iron
Mitler
Waite River
Morgan
Eater Mongeat
Paysov
Boy Scouts of the Eagle
Batre
Ponttia
Bdde
Qalr
Penrose
Dorothy Dale
Rose
Rockies
Patty
Welle
Knights of Charle
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L. C. Barry
Iowa Ave
Magne
DE Laval
Detthof Kdw. CO
C. A. Giesenhaus
F. A. Neidig
East Second St
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