Colm Dry Goods Promises Week of Cheap Goods
Mc Colm Dry Goods Company advertises a week long sale with a large assortment of goods at manufacturers prices. A Tuesday night benefit recital by Mrs. Oris Abbott Jennison at Presbyterian Church is noted, along with mentions of new merchandise and cheap items for all customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevks
Joe Colm Dry Goods Company
Aur
Oris Abbott
Jennison
Benefit Presbyterian
McColm Dry Goods Company
Dry Goode Company
Society FENTORTAINS Club Hosts Sister Birthday Event
The N C B club members gathered at Mrs. Ann Warner's Filliam avenue home Monday afternoon to honor her sister Mrs. E B McBride and Mil dred of Walcott Ind. The evening featured five hundred with prizes awarded to Mrs. Blaesing Sr. and Fred Martian and consolation prizes to Mel Fred Martin and Roy Donker. Guests presented a smoking set to Mr Wagner. Light refreshments followed. The group meets next Tuesday at Mrs. August Braening Jr.'s IoWa avenue home.
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Fentortains Club
N. C
Ann Warner
Filliam Avenue
E. BE. McBride
Mildred
Walcott
Mra
Gt Blaesing, Sr
Fred Martian
Mel
Fred Martin
Roy Donker
Mr. Wagner
August Braening, Jr
IoWa Avenue
Gas Ordinance Takes Effect In Muscatine
The Ballas Gas ordinance passed by the Muscatine city council becomes effective today. J. Fy Portur, president of Muscatine Lighting, seeks a writ of injunction to block the city from enforcing the gas reduction orders until the petition is filed. The move aims to halt the ordinance’s implementation pending legal action. Dr. Charles Rowan of Rush Medical College was elected head of the surgery department at Jawa State College by the state board of education.
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Mascatine
Crom J. Fy Portur
Muscatine Lighting compAny
Ma. Porter
Rowan
Cedar Rapids
Charles Rowan
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Jawa State College
State Board of Education
Sale of Red Cross Christmas Seals Aids Playground Funds
Dr Emma Breub winth reports estimated profits from Red Cross Christmas seals sales will reach about $100.00 for playground use by the Civic Association. The funds will finance a playground supervisor for the coming summer, with nurses’ hospital sales going to tubercular funds. Reporters urged to submit all stamp sales immediately.
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Red Cross
Emma Breubwinth
Club
Sim
Civic Association
Dirloe
Sreater
Dive Association
Medical Society of Muscatine to Hold Annual Meeting
The Muscatine County Medical Society will host its annual banquet and officer election at the Geneva-Golf and Country Club this evening. Dr. C Van Essa will address the gathering on recent advances in the treatment of anemias, with many out of town physicians attending from Town City Wilton Coneaville and Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maniore
Muscatine County Medical Society
Geneva-Golf and Country ‘Club
van Epps
Guy
University of Town
Philsicians
J. J. Lambert
Town City
University
W. A. Cooling
Wilton
Coneaville
Nichols
Progressives Face Social Election in Davenport District
Davenport Iowa December 30 special reports a social election contest with two main candidates Fred Vollmer and Louis Roddewig for the congressional nomination. Roddewig enjoys strong rank and file support while Vollmer is favored by party leaders hoping for a convention victory amid a divided opposition. Local leaders state Scott County will be allowed to choose the party candidate. Michael J Kennedy will not seek the nomination due to relocation plans. Herman Jenson, a Davenport union painter, is seen as a likely candidate by locals.
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Davenport
Scott County
Friends of M. FP
Cronin
Muscatine
Party
Congress
Fred Vollmer
Louis Roddewig
Vollmier
Roddewig
Vollmér
Haga
Convention and Trust
Eiect
Newbro's Herpicide advertised as dandruff cure
Mrs Howard Batley of Bellevue Michigan praises Newbro's Herpicide as the original remedy that kills the dandruff germ and stops hair loss. The ad claims remarkable growth after use and offers samples and booklet from The Herpicide Co Detroit. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store is listed as a special agent advertiser.
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Newbro
Jthus
Howard Batley
Bof
Bellevue
Mich
Herpicide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Newhro
Iowa Glee Club to Perform at Grand Opera House
The University of Iowa Glee Club arrives in town for an evening concert at Grand Opera House under local Red Men auspices. The program includes two reels of college life and a Hawkeye football game highlights with about 600 in attendance.
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Tos
University’ of Iowa Glee Club
Grand Opera House
Red Men
Iowa Glee Club
Us Am
College Ife
Scenuz &T
Island Residents Back Plan for Pumping Plant Power
Muscatine Island residents discuss a proposition to supply electricity for the No 19 drainage district pumping plant. Extending a transmission line from Muscatine to Park Louisa could bring power and light to island homes and nearby farms.
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No. 19
Muscatine Island
Muscatine
Park Louisa
Ieland
Dame
Columbus Junction notes scattered visits and events
Mrs G W Sarver and Violet Starr visiting family in Columbus Junction while Milas Starr a Cedar Rapids pupil prepares for service. D M Cavin J A Sprague and a Washington party tour Kingston on business in a Maxwell car. Dwinell family moved to North Third street. Royal Neighbor lodge elected officers led by Cornelia Webster and Mary McCurley. ministerial association met at M E church with readings by several pastors. Various locals ill or recovering and school lecture by Hatesc ford quartet praised.
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Columbus Junction
G. W. Sarver
West Liberty
Misa Violet Starr
Cedar Rapids, Jr
S.C. Foster
Bhis Place
Milas Starr
Cedar Rapide
B.L. Darrow
Sumner
Cairo
Wapollo
Mediapolis
Burlington
Maxwell
D. M. Cavin
J. A. Sprague
Washington
Kingston
Chas, Dyshe
Columbus City Motors Co
Dwinell
Allen
Fourth Street
Wm. Mulhern
North Third Street
Oscar Sellers
B.D. Webster
Muscatine
W. D. Webster
R.H. Stalin
Chicago
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Cornelia Webster
Oracle
Mary McCurley
Mra. C
Alhough
Des Moines
Louisa County
M. BE
Verdi Rew
Cameron and
Trumbull
Morning Sun
Emirs
Oakville
Hanawalt
Mediagolis
Ewing
Cone
Margaret Huston
Yankton
SL. D
W. S. Huston
Marie Breneman
G. Ws Weber
Blonday
Wapelio
Ethel Sprague
Uchoal
Deen
Princess theatre to show Fram bers film tomorrow
The Princess theatre announces another Clarence Framers motion picture titled The Van Nostrand Paris. Framers, the young Chicago writer, is said to have based the plot on a suggestion from a local firm during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Pan of Clarence Framers
Chicago
Agesardos
Missionary Class Progress and Local Notices
The missionary class for the next quarter is noted. Gerald geran books were sent to Presbyterian hospital Chung Jin Korea. Miss Marion Hale visits her mother Mrs John Overholt in Town City. Fred Bierman underwent appendicitis operation in Muscatine with Dr Hubbard. Mrs Blerman at bedside. Rev Gillmen read at Presbyterian church. Mrs Jennie Atchson and granddaughter Margaret Buren visit Robert Atchison in Kewanee. Ethel Alice Evelyn Sprague home after Burlington visit. Chapter C XI POEO met with Mrs Emily Darrow. Mary Reaney returns from Rev Pool visit. Myrtle Bark te spending vacation at In Her father wiring county poor farm for electric lights.
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Geran
Presbyterian Hospital
Chung Jn
Korea
Marion
Hale
John Overholt
Fred Bierman
Muscatine
Hubbard
Fiselty
Blerman
Gillmen
Columbus
Tunction
Presbyterian Church
Jennie Atchson
Margaret Buren
Robert Atchison
Kewanee
Jil
Ethel
Alice
Evelyn Sprague
Homs
Archie Graham
Burlington
Emily” Darrow
Pool
Tor
Tinker Claimed by Dodger Management in Chicago Contract Case
In Brooklyn today without President Ebbets, his son Charles Ch bets Jr stated the board will not act now on Tinker signing with the Chicago Federal League club. Ebbets Jr said Tinker is club property per baseball rules and cannot violate the contract until he reports for play at the next hearing.
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New York
Ebbeta
Brooklyn
Charles Chbets, Jr
Actron Vot Tinker
Chicago Federal League Baseball
Ebbets Isa Porto Rizo
Ebbets, Jr
Tinker
Cincionati
Socialists to Name Nominee for District Office
Oliver Wilson, former alderman and Socialist organizer, says a delegate convention will meet in Davenport to name a party candidate for the Second district representative. Davenport’s Michael Kennedy, once a congressional candidate, will not appear on the ticket. Herman of Davenport is noted as a local candidate. The text also contains an advertising insert for a January clearance sale at MacColm Dry Goods Company.
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Socialist Party
S. Popper
Oliver Wilson
Davenport
Michael ‘Kennedy
Saveral Ateagiona
Dt Fe
Special Services At Lutheran Church
Special services will be held at the German Lutheran church starting Wednesday evening at 7:45. On New Year’s morning a service will be held at the church.
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Lutheran Church
Tom Vapedian
Suspended sentence imposed after payment of costs
A suspended sentence was imposed upon payment of costs after the defendant completed required conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounty Jad
Riggins case ends with suspended sentence and settlement
In Judge John C. Costers court a husband charged with intoxication pleaded guilty and received a suspended 15 day sentence on costs. The couple patched up their marriage and agreed to dissolve the partnership with the wife retaining household furniture and other items while the husband gains poultry dogs and their son. The wife agreed not to press the case if he moved away.
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Riggina
John, C
Coster
Outbreak Feared in Copper Country and Moyer Attack
Copper country unrest deepens as Western Federation of Miners leader Charles H. Moyer is attacked and forced to depart the Michigan copper peninsula. A personal guard travels with him to the hospital in Chicago where he recovers. doctors report improvement and no infection from a bullet. James McNaughton, Calumet and Hecla manager, arrived in Chicago on vacation amid strike tensions. A Calumet dispatch notes his trip is unrelated to the strike. January clearance sale promotions at McColm Dry Goods.
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Moyer
Iowa
Guard Moyer
Chicago
Ill
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Minors
Michigan
Police
Boone
Copper
McNaughton
James McNaughton
Galumet and Hecla Mining Company
Cat Rumet
Calumet
Mich
Dee
James
Parker Destroyer Launched in Philadelphia Yard
The Parker, largest destroyer of its class, was turned over to the government in Philadelphia. It features four rapid firing guns and four twin 18 inch torpedo tubes and will be crewed by 100 men. The oil burning ship can cruise 7,000 miles at top speed with full fuel.
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Philadelphia
Bee
Parker
Phila- Cerplis Navy Yard
Tha ‘Parker
Pioneer suffragist Lillie Devereux Blake dead at 84
Englewood New Jersey December 3 Mrs Lillie Devereux pioneer in the cause of woman suffrage died today aged 84 She had long stood for the movement and her later years were marked by illness and reduced prospects of recovery The author of several novels she devoted much of her life to the suffrage cause
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Englewood
N. J
Lillie’ Devereaux
Dledsina
Santstrom
Siegel Stores receivers strike six firms in federal action
Federal receivership actions strike six Siegel firms as Judge orders reorganization. Siegel Stores Corp, founded 1909 in Delaware, with Henry Siegel as president, faces sales around 40 million annually. Statement insists Siegel Cooper Co of Chicago remains unaffected and that eastern and Boston units are separate from Chicago operations. The action targets Simpson Crawford and Fourteenth Street Store in New York and Henry Siegel Co of Boston to save businesses from sheriff sales while reorganization proceeds. The Siegel Cooper Co of Chicago is described as prosperous and independent of the eastern stores.
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Siege
Siegel
Siegel, Cooper and Company of
Chicago
Ulinoig Corporation
Siegel Stores. Corporation
Siegel, Cooper and Company
Siegels Stores Corporation
Siegel Stores Corporation
Simpson-Crawford Company
Fourteenth Street
Oxpress
Henry Siegel
Frank Vogel
Henry Siegel and Company
Coopersand Company of Chicago
Simpson Ruilty Company, & New York Corporation
F. E. Vogel
Robert J.j
McMeekin
F- E
Vogel
Max
Pam
Joseph
Beach
J. R. Butler
W. Z
Maloney
Israc Keln
Greenhut-Siegel, Cooper Company
New York City
Joseph H. Greenhut
Jerome Sissel
C A. Cooper
Siegel, Cooper Co
I. Dee
Max Pam
Siegel Stores Company
Boston
Siegel, Cooper Company of
Mr. Pan
Simpson-Craewford Company
New York
Henry Siegel Company
Simpson- Crawford Company
Pourteents. Street
Simpson- Crawford ‘Company
Dod Henry Siegel Company
Siegel, Cooper ‘Company of
Isi Ln
East
Siegel, Cooper Company
Clucaga
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Santa Klaus
Epworth League Society
Thia
Harry Hartman
Horshey Ave
Ted Croon Chesetman
Medical
Geneva Golf and
Muscatine ‘County
Dr. C. Vanessa
OWA Glee Club
Dodger
Tele MacColm Dry Goods Company
Ady
Riggins Gase
Conner
Adr
Phila
Baye
Gremmel
TERRO
Lee
Rainbow
Remmel
Bridges
A. le John
Netbling
Roman’ Auffrage
Columbia University
Dlecord
Américas
McName
Presidio
Burnside
Qilnagat
Pres
Salgazar
Orozco
Gjinaga
Duullete
Ojinaga
Mexico
Salvadore Mercado
Chihuahua State
Francisco Castro
Juarez
Joso i Mancillo
Manuel Landa
Pascual Orozco
Iiadera
Ynez Salazar
Madero
Menxica
Marcello Caraveo
Oretga
Fanfilo Navera
Zacatecas
Ojinega
Coahuila
Revela
AfcNamee
Washington, D. C
War Department
Major McNamee
Border Patrol
Texas
Rio Grande
Texageauses
GEO
Krari
Son
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