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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

5

Officers Break Down Doors in Midnight Arrests

In Muscatine Iowa two men Caspar and Elmer Kullenberger were arrested after officers A M Green state deputy fish and game warden Claude Fisher and Constable Martin Gabler breached their doors at midnight. The pair faced 30 counts of illegal fishing and possession of nets. The arrest followed a long pursuit with threats of buckshot and a clash as a woman allegedly attacked an officer. The prisoners were moved to the police station. hearings are set before Judge J. C. Coster tomorrow morning.

A. M. Green Claude Fisher Martin Gabler Casper Elmer Kullenberger Muscatine J. C. Coster Elmer Rock Island Bridge Muscatine Slough Kullenberger C. Fisher J. C. Kammerer

Personal Appeal for Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy

A letter from A. W. Morgan urges a personal discussion on the value of Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. He claims forty years of cures and warns against unknown preparations that may contain harmful drugs.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Revival meet gains strong South Muscatine turnout

Attendance at Mulford Congregational church revival grows with hopeful notes from Pastor Thomligson and visiting Rev. P. A. Johnson of Grinnell. Johnson spoke on Christ the Power as efforts continue to engage South End residents in church work.

Mulford Congregational Church Thomligson P. A. Johnson Grinnell South End Johnson

Home Remedy Promises Kidney and Bladder Relief

An old advertisement promotes a home remedy for kidney and bladder trouble made from seven ingredients. It claims to relieve frequent urination back ache and rheumatism by cleansing waste from the kidneys and blood. Directions specify Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon compounded Syrup Sarsaparilla dosed after meals and at night.

Mines to Play Here Next Week

Colorado School of Mines five will appear here next week in a basketball series with Company C and Mark White Cardinals. the Miners are fast and aim to challenge the soldiers as the Cardinals reinforce a western jaunt.

Mark White Cardinals Chicago Windy City Lilly Edwin Lillibridge Muscatine Asthalter

Remarkable Cure Reported From Cough Remedy Use

Mrs. Mary J. Robinson of Cameron West Virginia recounts a severe winter cold that left her nearly unable to speak. After one bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy she recovered in three days and now praises the medicine to others. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain Mary J. Robinson Cameron W. Va

Local social notes from Letts and Muscatine area

Mrs. and Mrs. Geo Solomon and relatives visit. Mrs John Strouse visits Fruitland. F L Roper to be Letts U B pastor. Mrs Mary Brown and son Verne visit Muscatine. Mollie Stone and family Christmas with John Verink Letts. Schmidt and Jessie Lee with daughters visit Muscatine. Ray Soloman and Arthur visit Henry Lupton Columbus Junction. Eliza Moffitt of Muscatine staying with Powers amid pneumonia. Fredonia pupils hold Christmas tree program at school. Bert Mosley visits Muscatine. Etta Littrel and Ava visit Cris and family Letts. Henry Mier family visit Jess Lupton north of town.

Geo. Soloman John Strouse Fruitland F. L. Roper Letts Roper U. B Mary Brown Verne Muscatine Mollie Stone Frank Jessie John Verink Jane Schmidt Jessie Lee Neva Alice Ray Soloman Little Arthur Henry Lupton Columbus Junction Eliza Moffitt Chet. Powers Fredonia Sch Bowland Weber Bert Mosley Etta Littrel Ava PM Cris Henry Mier Jess Lupton Irene Indian Creek S. L. Johnston Floyd Fredonia James Dunham Will N. Schmidt Near Nichols Joseph Wagner Earl Bedwell H. J. Bedwell Wm. Dunham’s Earl Wagner Earl, Jr Wellington J. T. Vince Elsie Mary Cairo Jno. Barker Harry Mable Leda Margaret Ruby Wagener H. Wagner Fannie J. W. Pence Wm. Dunham Jesse W. Gage Henry Diller Lucy Susie Jesse Lupton Chet Powers H. A. Banta Vernon D. D. Mapes S. L. Johnson Amy Florence May Longstreth Adam Furnas Joe Tally Lee Brown Bailey Murrey Osie Kulp Burlington Vesta Strouse Sam Littrel Beatrice Twyla Wapello

Pneumonia Cure Ad From Havercamp's Drug Store

An old advertisement asserts Dr. King's New Discovery cures coughs and colds with a claim of pneumonia treatment. It promotes 50 cents and 1.00 dollar prices from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Christmas visits fill Letts and surrounding homes

Conford Iowa region reports numerous holiday visits as Miss Sylvia Gege of Letts stays with her relatives Mr and Mrs Wm Dunham. Several families including the Bliven Wagner and Barker households share Christmas meals and weekend gatherings. News notes also mention travel and convalescence among local residents.

Fredonia Social Roundup Sees Local Visits Over Christmas

The Fredonia Iowa region notes numerous holiday visits with relatives from Muscatine Letts Burlington Port Allen and Wapello as residents exchange greetings. Families including Longstreth Furnas Tally Strouse Snyder Cushman and Mixamer are mentioned in casual notices of travel and gatherings.

Stray Yearling Steer Taken Up in Lake Township

Taken up by Rudolph Frymark in Lake Township on December 7 1908 a dark red horned yearling steer with no marks or brands. Sworn December 14 1908. J Coster Justice of the Peace A S Lawrence County Auditor.

Rudolph Frymark Lake Township J. C. Coster A. S. Lawrence

New Year Loan Offer Promises Easy Repayments

A Davenport Iowa advertisement invites readers to clear small debts by taking out loans for furniture pianos wagons and teams with no renewal required. It quotes a $5 loan at 1.56 weekly for fifty weeks and claims other amounts in proportion and cash options. Contact 219 Brady St or call the provided Davenport numbers for a home visit.

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Cedar Valley Socials and Illness Report

Cedar Valley reports a Dec 22 party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Foster with oysters and coffee. Mrs. Guy Flater and the Misses Margaret Shellabarger and Zella Stephens visited Nichols. Katie Flater plans an extended Cedar Valley stay. Bertha Glockoff of Davenport holidayed with the Geertzs as measles spread locally. A Saturday dance at John Passmore’s attracted many Cedar Valley residents.

G. N. Flater Mollie Katie Florence Flater J. J. Grigg B. A. Kirchner Floyd Dean Paul Rock Island Bertha Hendricks Edna Zella Stephens Roy Frank Lindle M. E A. H. Geertz N. Spilger S. W. L. Minteer Florence and Letha Steve Schweitzberger H. O. Ransome H. J. Hendricks G. B. Stephens H. O. Age Ruby Dora Ransome Gertrude McKillip Pearle McLain Laura Stephens Chas. Toyne Muscatine Henry Miller Sarah James West Liberty Violet Starr Cédar Rapids W. Graham Irwin Princeton Cedar Valley K. Shellabarger Margaret Texas Gilmore City Frank Grigg Nichols Sam Hallock John Pratt Aalissa J. E. Foster Guy Flater Margaret Shellabarger Katie Flater Bertha Glockoff Davenport John Passmore Granville Frater

Lone Tree Social News Clippings Highlight Local Visits

Art Beatty returns from Colorado after three years. Cedar Falls relatives visit John Kelso family in Lone Tree. Mabel Hogue from Stockton home for holidays. Dr. Cecil Carl of Morning Sun visits parents. Hattie Dana of Iowa City visits Ada Fisher. David Loring, Ames student, spends holiday with family. Alice Fountain, former local teacher, visits A. E. Underwood. Francis Hill arrives from Muscatine for a visit. Miss Anna Johnson's funeral held at Methodist church with burial in Swank cemetery.

Lone Tree Art Beatty Colorado John Kelso Cedar Falls Mabel Hogue Stockton Cecil Carl Morning Sun J. M. Carl Hattie Dana Iowa City Ada Fisher David Loring Ames Alice Fountain A. E. Underwood Francis Hill Muscatine Anna Johnson Methodist Phillips Swank

McFadden Family Visits. Griffith Sale and Move Planned

Will McFadden and family called on Howard Griffith Sunday evening. Bert Lemon and Evelyn visited relatives near Winfield and Morning Sun. Chauncey Stone of Brighton stays with siblings in Wyman. Christmas was spent at Walter Marsden’s Shellbark area. A. H. Havenhill of Cairo visited Bert Lemon’s. Howard Griffith will hold a sale December 29 as the family plans to move to a new home in South Dakota after drawing a claim in the Rosebud Reservation.

Letts Mayme Garrett Kansas City J. W. Dean Tipton M. E Frank L. Roper U. B. Church J. E. Yaley Peoria Erwin Weaver Fred Cox Kellerton H. S. Turkington Colorado Frank Fry Schwiertert Cedar Rapids E. H. Baker Iowa City Eland Edna Baker M. A. Shellabarger Robert M. P. Byrne Emma Keiffner Atchison, Kansas John Curtis Emma Corolan Marengo Grant Brown M. K. Elmore Pleasant Plain Alice Brockway Ida Elsner Maquoketa Frank Gipple Wyman J. S. Gipple Will McFadden Howard Griffith Bert Lemon Evelyn Winfield Morning Sun Chauncey Stone Brighton South Dakota Griffith Rosebud

Remedy for back pain with Chamberlain liniment

If you suffer back pain or lameness apply Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily massaging five minutes each time. Then place a dampened flannel over the sore area with a binding, and lameness may quickly disappear. Sold by all druggists.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corn Products Refining CO New York Citizens’ Railway & Light Co South Muscatine South Muscatine Lumber Company Lee Manley Andrew Cracker, Jr J. M. Wagner J. M. Wagner, of Near Letts Rebecca Funck Hoopes Kilip Street Olive Barstow W. B. Ireland Fairfield May Jones Grandview Ill Bert Hill Evans Street Oklahoma School OF Mines Company C Five Concord Tri City -Loan Company Brady St Coats Challerson Stores OPERA Schaefer’s Laundry Iowa Avenue South Muscatine Fuel Company THE Muscatine Produce CO Orange and 3Rd Streets
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