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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1906

Page

8

Local Happenings and Notices from Iowa City Area

Miss Minnie Koliman travels to Burling ton Iowa for the day visiting kin. Iowa Lodge No. 2 AF and AM holds regular meeting Tues Jan 2 at 730 pm and works in the first degree. Frank Bowman's cab for sale cheap. Frank and Lizzie Russell travel to Iowa City due to sister Lucy illness. Stella Ames rides to West Liberty for New Year with relatives. Huttig Hose Co ball New Year’s night Hare's hall with full orchestra.

Frank Lizzie Russell This City Iowa City Miss Lucy Huttig Hose Co Hare's Jan. J. Hare

Baker and Hain Auction on John Baker Farm

F M Baker and L C Hain plan an auction at the John Baker farm located 44 miles north of Moscow 314 miles southeast of Rochester 712 miles northwest of Wilton and 1 mile west of Lime City. The sale brings together farm assets and associated livestock for bidding. The event details specify location distances to several towns to guide potential bidders.

Auction Notice for Stallions and Horses in Cedar and Muscatine Counties

Friday January 10 commencing at 10 o'clock sharp the sale lists 3 stallions Col. Hare Haredale and Jim 2 head of horses and wales 1 head of cattle Free lunch and hot coffee at noon Ten months time Col Griff Johnson auctioneer W D Harris clerk

Col. Hare Haredale Jim Cedar Muscatine Wales Col. Griff Johnson W. D. Harris

Local notices and greetings fill city pages

A flood of short items records visits and travel. Many residents depart for New Year visits to Davenport Davenport Lake Junction and Columbus Junction while others return home from Davenport Moline and Chicago. Several ads promote cigars flour and milk with addresses and phone numbers.

H. E. Littrel Columbus Junction

Fred Schomberg Marries Columbus Junction Girl

Fred Schomberg of this city marries Miss May Chown, a Davenport Brown's college alumna, uniting in Davenport with Rev. H. O. Rowland. They reside on the Schomberg farm north of Columbus Junction and receive warm wishes from local friends. An open Y M C A program and events follow, including a calender exhibit and basketball activities with community attendance invited.

Columbus Junction Fred Schomberg Frederek May Chown Brown's Business College Davenport H. O. Rowland Rowland Muscatine Geo. Chown Oakland Township Jacob Schomberg Schomberg Helen Mize Hazel Pierce Morning Sun Edith Harvey Washington Alma Shearer Burlington Margaret Hungate Ethel Getis Grace Overholt Cora Parkin Inex Oliver Ethel Sprague Maude Parsons Will K. Moore Lou Moore Oskaloosa Chas. Yancey Olive W. Turbott Ainsworth L. C. Hill D. P. van Horn Cotter Roy Dunham Wapello Ed. Gambel Grandview D. N. Johnson Everette Washington County T. T. Himmelrich Alberta Canada Conesville O. P. Wilcox Colfax Valaria C. V. Shipman C. V. Shipman, and Husband. Mrs. Lawrence Little Son G. W. Riley Hallie Carr Warren Wright Erlel Waltman A. G. Lischer Letts E. B. McNamer Elvin Lone Tree Wilmering Grace Clarence John Davis C. A. Armbright Wm. Schlunz Theodore Grafe R. J. Diehl J. J. Duncan Iowa City Stapp G. B. Stapp J. J. Stapp Mary Buffalo Kansas

Burial for Mrs. John White of Omaha at St. Mary's

The body arrived from Omaha on No. 5 and was buried at St. Mary's cemetery after funeral services in Omaha last Saturday. Among the mourners were her four sons James John Thomas and Joseph White of Omaha and daughters Mrs. David Webber Miss Nellie White Miss Dollie White of Omaha and Mrs. Mary Stockdale of Chicago. Also her niece Miss Sarah Madden of Chicago and Mrs. John Foley met the party here. Pallbearers named were William Farle James O'Toole Philip Murphy Robert Welch James Fitzgerald and John Murphy.

John White Omaha Neb St. Mary's Cemetery James John Thomas Joseph White David Webber Nellie White Dollie White Mary Stockdale Chicago Nice Sarah Madden John Foley White William Farle James O'Toole Philip Murphy Robert Welch James Fitzgerald John Murphy

Installation of Officers at Shelby Norman Post Event

Officers-elect of the Shelby Norman Post and Woman's Relief Corps together with Major John Circle will be installed Tuesday evening January 2. Special arrangements will be made for the occasion and husbands of auxiliary ladies not in the post are invited. By order of commander Gus Schimid, Adjutant.

Shelby Norman Post Woman's Relief Corps John Circle Gus. Schimid

Girls Wanted at the Freight Depot

A terse notice seeks female applicants for work opposite the freight depot, listing Mollkee and Bliven Hutton Cys as references or contacts for the position.

Mollkee & Bliven Hutton Cys

Administrator's Sale Set for Halher Property Auction

The undersigned will sell at auction at the court house door on January 8 1906 at 11 o clock the Halher property located on Chestnut street B Schmidt Administrator.

Court House Halher Chestnut Street B. Schmidt

New Law Firm Carskaddan Burk Pepper Formed

A Muscatine law firm announces a new partnership forming Carskaddan, Burk & Pepper with I S Pepper as a member. Pepper, known in Muscatine and the county, was a former Atalissa teacher and Washington school principal who later served as Judge Wade's private secretary and completed a law course.

Carskaddan & Burk Carskaddan, Burk & Pepper I. S. Pepper Pepper Muscatine City Atalissa Washington Wade Congress

Guarantee of Tar Syrup Refund and Trial Bottle Offer

A signed notice promises to refund the purchase price of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. It also guarantees a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money back. Signatories include G. A. Riemeke and others.

Greene’s G. A. Riemeke N. B. Barkalow Jno J. Havercamp Nesper F. T. J. Theo Kuechmaan

Supervisors Meet On Legal Holiday In Courthouse

The regular monthly meeting of the board of supervisors was held forenoon at the courthouse. It being a legal holiday nothing was done. The board will meet again tomorrow morning.

Court House Board of Supervisors

Eagle Lodge Trustees Praise Fire Claim Settlement

The Eagle Lodge No. 16 A 0 U W expresses gratitude to the American Insurance Co of St Louis for prompt settlement of claims. They commend adjustor F H Smith for his businesslike conduct and fairness. They recommend W G Block & Son as fire protection agents in their city.

Eagle Lodge No. 16 American Insurance Co St. Louis F. H. Smith W. G. Block & Son

Market Prices and Jewish Family Bond for Ellis Island Relief

A long list of retail and market prices for corn, oats, wheat, meat, produce, and groceries appears. Separately a Muscatine Jewish family detained at Ellis Island seeks release by proving funds and kinship, with local relatives posting bond to guarantee support if they may stay.

Kiay Muscatine Ellis Island Ellis Old Country

Cattle and Hog Markets Showing Mixed Week Trends

The Chicago market reports animal sale results with sharp price shifts. Steers fall from last week while calves gain and hogs advance 5 to 10 cents as butcher stock drops. Lambs stay steady and sheep improve with end of week quotes ranging by weight class.

Lee Borg Chicago Croft Otte

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