Local Socialists Elect Officers In Muscatine
Muscatine socialists held a semi annual election last evening endorsing the Spokane free speech fight and pledging one dollar monthly until victory. Officers elected include Recording secretary O C Wil Eyles, Financial secretary L W Lang, Treasurer Mrs Bla McBride, Organizer J B E Tetrick, literature committee members J Algier A Padgett Lee Lang. J B E Tetrick nominated for state committeeman from the second district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Spokane
O. C. Wil- Eyles
L. W. Lang
Bla McBride
J. BE. Tetrick
J. Algier
A. Padgett
Lee Lang
Young Men Wanted for Free Scholarships in Rail Way Mail Jobs
Uncle Sam announces spring examinations for railway mail clerks nationwide. The position offers lifelong tenure, short hours, twice monthly pay, and an annual vacation. Open to all with common education, regardless of location or politics. Free scholarships available this month. Write to Central Schools, Dept. 6-23, Rochester NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Rochester
N. Y
How to Cure Skin Diseases Product Claim
An ad promotes a vegetable liquid remedy named ZEMO from druggist A. W. Morgan claiming it cures eczema and all skin or scalp diseases by drawing toxins to the surface. It asserts infants can use it and touts high satisfaction among sold medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morgan
Zemo
Tower Erected At the Muscatine County Farm
A new water tower at the Muscatine County Farm has been completed and will be examined by a board committee led by A C Noble Robert Shannon and W H Wighburn. If satisfactory, payment will be ordered at the board’s next meeting. The Decatur Bridge Company built the improvement as the old brick retainer is replaced. Mrs J G Baker of Columbus Junction visited with Mr and Mrs Henry Forbes at 900 East Sixth Street before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County Farm
County Farm
Board of Supervisors
A.C. Noble
Robert Shannon
W. H. Wighburn
Decatur Bridge Company
J. G. Baker
Columbus Junction
Henry Forbes
East Sixth Street
Joint Installation Of Shelby Norman Post And Relief Corps
Arrangements are under way for a joint installation of Shelby Norman Post and the Women's Relief Corps at G. A. R. Hall on Tuesday evening January 4. Post Commander BE H King will be the installing officer, with Mrs Laura Wickey presiding for the corps. A social hour follows the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Norman Post
Women’s Relief Corps
G. A. By Hall
BE. H. King
Laura Wickey
Somme Rather Unusual Reasons For Halt in Prosecution
County Attorney Pepper dismissed several old relics from the criminal docket yesterday afternoon. Cases stricken include Matt Maloney for breaking and entering and Walter Height for assault with intent to commit murder. Other actions involve James Hanley and Ida Shellady with appeals, and a judgment for S. L. Johnson against Frank Cromer for 211.65 in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepper
Matt Maloney
Maloney
Anamosa
Chargie
Walter Height
James Hanley
Ida Shellady
Justice Court
S. L. Johnson
Frank Cromer
City Visited by Few Bad Fires
Muscatine has seen few fires over the year with the Citizens' Railway and Light Co. incurring the heaviest loss about 40,000 dollars. The annual total likely near 50,000. Fires clustered in November and in April May. list details by month from water works superintendent William Molis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Citizens’ Railway and Light Co
William Molis
Water Works
H . Glatstein
Spring Street
A. B. Othmer
Fuller Street
Blessing Bros
Armory
John Lowe
Mung Street
Fred Vetter
East Seventh
H. Schosmaker
Dillaway Street
J. Gerndt
East Eighth Street
K. Bean
Hoopes Addition
Edward
Oglivie
East Fourth Street
Eastrath Street
Rai Ray and Light. Company
BE. Kelly
West Sixth
McCrilta Dry
Loss of Services Cause of Action Filed in District Court
Petition filed seeking damages of 265.50 for injuries alleged in November 1908. Plaintiff claims defendant struck his minor son, fracturing his nose and disfiguring his face, causing 20 weeks off work and $200 in hired man wages plus 55.50 medical costs and 10.00 board, total 245.50, with attorneys G Allbee and J R Hanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Sissell
John Mohnssen
Sissell
Muscatine
Officers Named by Redman Lodge
The Redmen Home Society of Musquitine Tribe No 94 elected officers for the year. President Charles C Hagerman Vice President Dennis O Leary Secretary Herbert G Thompson Treasurer Edward Hagerman Trustees for three years Chas C Hagerman Dennis O Leary H G Thompson Trustees for two years Edward Fe Rorgstadt Trustees for Dr Metzger Thomas W ard Von Dresky Years Will D ree Daniel Year Harry Gherry Rich Mrs J E Turtle visiting Rink home at 1113 Oregon Street with Miss Rink to Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen Home Society
Rceppeace
Redmen Hall
Phil. J. Mackey
Charles C. Hagerman
Dennis O'Leary
Herbert G. Thompson
Edward Hagerman
Chas. C. Hagerman
H. G. Thompson
Tw Hine
Edward Fe Rorgstadt
Dr Metzger
Thomas W.ard von Dresky
Will D.ree Daniel Year
Harry Gherry
Rich
J. E. Turtle
Rink
Oregon Street
Town City
Miss Rink
Baby's Eczema Healed By Cuticura Remedies
A six month old girl suffered from a severe facial eczema with swelling eyes and bleeding cheeks. After two doctors failed cures and mounting costs, the Cuticura Remedies rapidly cleared the redness, leaving the child white faced and well. The mother praises Cuticura soaps and ointments and shares a healed photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticurn
Drus & Chem. Corp
Columnis Ave
Boston
Annual Meeting of Muscatine County Medical Society
Last night the Muscatine County Medical Society held its annual meeting at the Hershey building office of Dr F T Appel. Officers were elected with President B H King First Vice President Tyler Second Vice President F H Battey and Secretary Treasurer J D Fulham Censor A R Leith. Mrs Walter Hoyt left yesterday afternoon to return home at Fruitland after visiting her mother Mrs G H Corwiz at 318 Chestnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscating County Medical Society
F. T. Appel
Hershey
B. H. King
Tyler
F. H. Battey
West Liberty
J. D. Fulham
R. Leith
Wilton
Walter Hoyt
Fruitland
G. H. Corwiz
Chestnut Street
Local Baker University Falls in 44 to 26 Loss at Muscatine
In a midwest tour stop the Baker University basketball squad lost to Muscatine West 44 to 26 at the YMCA gym. O Munn starred for the Muscatine five with seven field goals as the locals used a rapid shooting style to overcome Baker’s unfamiliar floor and cling to a sizable first half lead.
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Baker University
Middlewest
Kansas
Johnson
Association
Pearl City
O. Munn
Muscatine
Johnston
Kautz
Schreurs
Munno
Hermann
Baker
J. Osborne
Beaton
Lishler
West
Schreux
Munn
Liston
Miller
Counts
Tiston
Roach & Missier-Hawkeye
Nil
Meee & Bliven
Barry
Hirsch
Muttig
McCleary
M. McCleary
Lyman
Srhenek
Hawkeye
Tould
Hubbard
Annel
Hub
Robison
P. Grafe
Apw. McClure
C. Crow
Fr. E. Lipdpelgoes
Oj A. Barry
Phillips
L. Butcher
L. Boston
Barghird
Graft
Tobias
McClure
Des Moines Institute Advertises Confidential Drink Cure
The Neal Institute of Des Moines Iowa advertises a confidential cure for habitual or periodical drinking and nervous disorders. It promises a treatment at the patient's home and offers a free book and contract details by correspondence or wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal “Institute
Des Moines
Iowa
Fifth and
Center Streets
Year of marriages breaks records in December list
The article notes a banner year with 307 marriages totaling 614 people for the year, surpassing 1908 by about 69. It lists December weddings including Mamie Triston with Claude Roosevelt and many others, followed by a medicine ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine.
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Hymen
Mamie Triston
Claude L. Roosevelt
John Passie
Anna Petersen
Frank T. Ter
Edna H. Green
Dan L. Egraver
Tesse
Lou van Horner
Is R. Phillins
Emma Pe
Will Metzede
Lena Boldt
Chas. Brown
Martha Klaussen
Donald B.oakes
Gulla Ann Webster
Mark Dille
Mattie Wall
Orville Oscher
Clara Smith
Theodor Wick
Harriet Miller
Ernest Hards
Fannie Davidson
Robert Aalter
Della C. Albright
J. H. Jarrar
Mattie W. King
W. W. Legbrid
Lillian
B. Kemper
Ivan C. Gra
Josephine Chandler
Fred Wilder
Grace M. Mitchell
Fred
Cary T. Rhees
Anna G. Stickney
Bertha Q. Shenod
B. A. Boiler
Xmas entertainment at Spangler Chapel draws crowd in Oak Grove
The Xmas siren at Spangler Chapel attracted a large crowd. Santa visited and gave treats after the program. Fred and spouse Bloomer hosted a family Xmas dinner Monday. Little Lee Shields was ill but improving. J C Stuart hosted Xmas dinner for relatives. Eisaiee and others spent Sunday with Willim Fishbuys. Young Ladies Aid planned a gathering with Mrs. Max Stuart for January 3.
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Oak Grove
Spangler Chapel
Santa Claus
Fred Bloomer
Lee Shields
J. Ctuart
Eisaeiee Anda
Willim Fishbuys
Aida Will
Max Stuart
Wednessy
Ed. Barnard
Nichols
andiMr
Christmas Visits and Local Updates
J Parks and Clyde spent Christmas at Barnard's. Mr and Mrs Howard Rice and family near Adams spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Milton Rice. There is no school at Oak Grove this week as pupils have a one week vacation. Mrs William Fishburn is improving from illness. Miss Ethel Teets has been quite sick with a bad cold the past week.
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Barnard’s
Howard Rice
Adams
Milton Rice
Oak Grove
Wiliam Fishburn
Ethel Teets
Brother of Highland Park Bandit Charged With Grand Larceny
Leslie Harris, son of Will A Harris and brother of Lamar Harris who killed himself at Highland Park, was held today on a charge of grand larceny after robbing a bank. The report notes family ties and the prior death by suicide connected to the Highland Park incident.
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Highland Park
Los Angeles
Cal
Leslie Harris
Will A. Harris
Lamar Harris
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E. P. Day
East Second Street
Iprae
Chas. H. Gobble Agent
Smenley
East Third Street
Meat Choppers
Thompson Bros. Co
W. R. OG
Somme
Citizen's Railway and Light Co
Sissell Mohnssen History
Redman Lodge
Charles Hagerman
Home Society
DE. ‘E. H. King
Medics
Brillians Goll
Neal
E. W. Grove
Ocak Grove
Ogilvie & Capie
Citizens’ Rail’ & Light Ge
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