Local departures and visits noted in town
Sep Snyder plans a new buggy. Ming Agatha Detthot travels to Avdon to visit relatives. George Fuller leaves for Rock Island to handle business. W Hells sails Firefly to Davenport for business. A C G Brandt also goes to Davenport for the day. William Riemeke visits home from Iowa State University for the holidays. Mrs W C Schoemaker sails Firefly to Rock Island after visiting. Mr and Mrs Walter Seymour depart for St Joseph Missouri from Pine Street. Miss Marty Rogerson returns home from Molina after entertainment with Miss Narvigs. Jerome Bishop, Cornell student, leaves for Davenport to be hosted by friends for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sep Snyder
Ming Agatha Detthot
Avdon
George Fuller
Rock Igland
W. Hells
Davenport
A. C G. Brandt
William Riemeke
Iowa State University
Towa City
W. C. Schoemaker
Rock Inland
Walter Seymour
L. L. Ferguson
Alo Pina Street
St. Joseph
Moa
Marty Rogerson
Molina
Lucile Narvigs
William Xarvin
Weat Fourth Street
Jerome Bishop
Cornell College
Ithaca
N. Y
W.W. F. Histon
West Second Street
Braunaworth warm shoes and holiday departures
Edward Heard left for Davenport to visit friends and handle business while Mrs Frank McCoy headed home to Fairport after visiting in the city. Walter Shepard left for Slanx City, and William Hickey traveled to Moline after visiting the Scanoell home. Edith Magoon returned from Columbus and Chicago with Bertha Ferree in tow. Walter Kautz left for Chicago to attend to personal business before resuming road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Heard
Davenport
Walter Shepard
Slanx City
Frank McCoy
Fairport
William Hickey
Moline
William Scanoell
Burnside Avenue
Walter Kautz
Michael Kauty
Tawa Avenue
Chicago
Unionists Plan Big Muscatine Meeting and Benefit Show
Des Moines labor leaders announce a large Muscatine mass meeting to discuss the pincking button workers strike. About 300 from Des Moines and 100 from Cedar Rapids expected. Des Moines unions hold a January 12 benefit show with proceeds to Muscatine strikers. Local federation officials may call extraordinary session to address Muscatine labor trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew Moines
Dee As
Muscatine
Cedar Happy
Des Moines
Ahaw
Movermant
Wilan la Por
Sono Parta
Associated Press
State Federation of Labor
A. L. Urick
Tt Fa
Urick
Emmet Flood
Red Men Meeting for Directory Elections Thursday Night
Local Red Men branch calls all members to attend a 7 30 p m meeting to elect a directory. Notice signed by Lester R Stol th G of R. Also a disorderly jumble of ad copy and boxing results appears mixed in the text with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound touted for coughs and a boxing match result listed as Flynn stopping Caponi in the third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester R. Stolth, G
Columbus Junction News Roundup of Christmas and Visits
Christmas week in Columbus Junction IA features Mrs S H Duncan’s seventy first birthday shower. local residents return from Morning Sun and Wapello for Christmas with relatives. entertainments planned by Mrs W T Brown and Miss Anna Mulhern. Mrs O H P Linn returns from Lewis. Josephine Picking of Alnstyworth visits brother Robert Orr who is critical. Presbyterian church to hold annual inner Friday service. local sales and travels include Clinton Kauffman selling The Morseshoe Sale to Joe G Tedford and Chas Rink of Muscatine. many residents visit relatives in Letts, Muscatine, Davenport and Aledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
S. H. Duncan
Earl Smith
Tatter
Anna Mulhern
O. H. P. Linn
Lewis
MeaCormick
Josephine Picking
Alnstyworth
Robert Orr
The
Presbyterian Church
Clinton Kauffman
Joe G. Tedford
Chas. Rink
Muscating
J. S. Curtis
Wihislow
Daniel
Daongias Newell
Joe Fender
Dean
Wmn
Aledo
Wm. Collits
P. J. ‘Davies
Harley
James Kerry
Geneaeo
Ill
Golling
Airs
Kerr
Davies
Turkington
Letts
D. Hanft
Laura
Muscatine
Geo, Taylor
Grace
Della
Davenport
Murray
Marion Murray
Absolute Safety and Safe Deposit Vault Offer
A brief ad asserts safety of deeds and insurance papers, urging protection from fire. It promotes a safe deposit vault with excellent protection at low cost and invites readers to view the vault’s security and convenience.
Playgrounds Receive Boost From Stamp Sale Funds
The Civic Association expects about 290 dollars from city stamp sales during the holidays to fund playground improvements. About 175 dollars have been secured already, with a week more of sales likely to add 25 dollars. Eighty percent of proceeds stay with the local society, aiding fixtures and amenities for children. Muscatine residents are urged to buy stamps at the post office this coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Cross
Civic Association
Muscatine
Heinz plant manager heads to Pittsburgh for upgrades
J. A. Bartlett, manager of the local Heinz plant, travels to Pittsburgh to confer with company officials on planned improvements at the local facility. The master mechanic recently reviewed the property to plan extensions. Early next year ketchup department enhancements are expected and possible new buildings to boost output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bartlett
H. J. Heinz
Pittsburgh
South End Ten Year Old Runs Amuck In South End
A ten year old boy in South Muscatine ran amuck with an air rifle, injuring Edward Heuer and four other youths on Wisconsin street. He was forced to surrender the weapon after police involvement. none of the injuries are serious beyond Heuer's eye and temple scares. Mothers of the injured will not prosecute, and the Miller child faces no formal punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Association
Udacky' Eberts
Pavers
Galesburg
Stakholders
Ducky
Walters
Nigrouge
Herts
Galesberg
Wannibal
Nicholl
Cirevie
Beses
Aigsentine
Tana Quay
Henry Miller
Boepoewhy Ave
Tour
South Muscatine
Santa Claus
Edward Heuer
Christ Heuer
Miller
L301
Wisconsin Street
Amersay
Herman Haveman
Havenan
Yttle
Young Haveman
Henry Diercks
Edward Dieman
Ener
Felica
Polce
William Bryant
Child Labor Day Dates Announced by National Committee
Muscatine clergymen receive notice urging churches to observe Child Labor Day in January 1912. The National Child Labor Committee cites gains in laws across 30 states and a proposed uniform law, while warning against child labor in tenement workshops and sweatshops. A local druggist promotes Failey Kidney Pills for urinary issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
National Child Labor Committee
Commission On Uniform Laws of the
American Bar Association
Arias to Depart for Washington Post as Panama Minister
Panama City Dec 28 Ricardo Arias minister to the United States will leave tomorrow to assume charge of the legation in Washington It is reported President Arosemena plans to waive his candidacy for reelection in favor of Arias implying a political transition as Panama eyes future leadership
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Arosemena
Ricardo Arias
U. S
Legation
Washington
Avias
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E. J. Zeidler
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AENAS
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Hannibal
Ducky” ‘Eberts
Catine
C. A. Managers
Magentine
E. B. Colman
Monmouth
Bert Hough
Burlinston
Dick. Roba
Ottumwa
E. F. Egan
Kewanee
George Pennington
Keokuk
Art H. Quicaser
Gatesburg
Ducky” Eberts
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Drogalat
Flynn
Caponi
Galt Lake City
Doc
Pueblo
Tony Caponin
Columbne Junction
Muscatine State Bank
Chili
Heins Pickle
Southend
Hever
Hye
Mulford
Earsley Hanson
John Herget
John Bloom
William Bloom
George Ireland
Grandylew
Richard Seay
Miles Avenue
Nierdonk
Green Street
Wapello
Prank Binz
Bismarck Street
Mars
Eunice Hovlick
Bellevue Hospital
Selz Royal
Selz Royal Bite Store
New York City
W. Morgan
ARIS
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Rosa
Second Street
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