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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1910

Page

8

Peruna Drug Co Testimonial Endorsement for Peruna

Letters from Mrs. Joseph Hall Chaze and Mrs. A L Wetzel praise Peruna as a cure for coughs colds and loss of smell or hearing. They authorize photo use with testimonial and note improved health after following Peruna treatment. Almanac for 1910 offered with tablet option for liquid medicine objectors.

Peruna Drug Co Columbus Ohio Peruna Joseph Hall Chaze Tenth St Washington, D.C

New Cases Filed Below Average for January Term Opens

The January term, opening Jan 11 under Judge D W Jackson, shows 33 new cases filed, well below average. Filing closed by County Clerk W S McKee last evening. pending matters may still require trial. Listed are case numbers and parties across equity and law actions including firms such as Pioneer Button Co and Wapsie School District.

W. S. McKee Jackson J. S. McKee Miles Drug Company Equity H. F. Bodman Joseph Wier Law S. G. Stein Eunice Edgington Lewis C. Stickman German Congregational Church of Pine Creek Lulu Holsteen William Holsteen Minnie Maher Frances Maher Pioneer Button Co Clyde Woods Mystic Workers of the World Brotherhood of American Yeomen Nancy Flood Thomas Lood J. W. Nyenhuis Robert T. Maurer Alfred Kaufman Emil Paarman Andrew Lawrence Bennie C. Denham Lillian C. Denham Henry Kirchner Henry Dowling August Althaus John Althaus J. W. Barclay Wapsie School Township F. D. Steen Board of Directors of Wapsie School District W. H. Hobert City of Cecelia Anderson Elmer Kemper W. Hoffman J. Moomey, Sr Samuel J. Woods John Duncan W. W. Kimball Company George Fengler

Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method

If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding Piles send me your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your own locality if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Send no money but tell others of this offer Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind

M. Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind

Mrs John Opel Fractures Rib in Fall

Mrs John Opel of 607 Cedar Street slipped while descending cellar stairs yesterday and sustained a fractured rib on her right side. The fall caused considerable bruising. Dr J W Morgan was summoned and reduced the fracture.

John Opel Cedar Street J. W. Morgan

Annual Meetings Of Two Societies

The Sunday school teachers and officers of the German Congregational church will meet Monday evening at the church to elect officers and discuss church matters. On Wednesday afternoon the Ladies' Aid society will hold its annual meeting at the parsonage to elect officers and receive reports.

Ladies’ Aid Society German Congregational Church

Keokuk’s claim to fame is lost to time

The author corrects a local claim of the oldest Iowa resident. J M Barker of Keokuk is 76 and arrived in Iowa after Capt W L Clark, who came to Iowa in June 1833 and crossed the Mississippi with his father in 1833. Clark is now in his 88th year, making Barker’s claim incorrect.

Iowa J.M. Barker Keokuk Mr. Barker Hawkeye State Capt. Clark Muscatine Mississippi River Benj. Clark

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Claim

An advertisement asserts PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days or offers a money refund. It promotes a guaranteed outcome for various pile conditions.

New Years Day Observed in Muscatine Churches and Stores

New Year's day was observed with many churches holding special services in Muscatine. Factories closed for a two day vacation while small plants operated at worker discretion. Major stores stayed closed all day. mail service ran only in the morning. Catholic services marked the Feast of the Circumcision with masses at 7:30 and 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s and musical offerings at St. Matthias.

Muscatine St. Matthias Church E. M. Walker Julius Paudiet Eda Critz St. Mary's Church

Minister Refuses to Disclose Lamphere Confession

Dr. Edwin A. Schell, minister to Roy Lamphere who admitted involvement in the Gunness case and related deaths, declined reporters requests for details. He said Lamphere confessed in private and he does not feel at liberty to release it, noting the information could surprise many.

Dr. Schell Lamphere Mount Pleasant Edwin A. Schell Roy Lamphere Gunness la Porte Ind Schell

Plumber Hu Gas Ex Plumber Hu Gas Ex Leg Broken and Eyes Injured

A report notes that plumber Hu sustained a broken leg and eye injuries in an incident. Details remain sparse but authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the injuries.

Explosion at Gas Plant Injures Workman at Home

A gas plant explosion at a country home on Healey Road seriously injures Jam Lorber, a plumber’s assistant, throwing him across the room and injuring his leg and eyes. Neighbors Eugene, Clarence, and Frank Tracy escape unharmed as the blast rattles the house and sooty flames spread. Lorber, treated by several doctors, faces possible impaired vision and blood poisoning.

Burlington Road Liam J. Lorber John Redmond Lorber Eugene Clarence IF Frank Tracy

Noted Moody Institute Leader To Speak At Y M C A

Bible students in Muscatine look forward to a Sunday afternoon Y M C A meeting. Rev H W Pope of Chicago will discuss How to enjoy the Bible. Pope heads the Moody Bible Institute men's department and is a leading western Bible instructor. The event will organize the winter associational Bible class and feature special music.

Muscatine H. W. Pope Chicago Pope West Moody Bible Institute

Verdict Favoring A F Sissell in Justice Court Case

The jury in Addison Hopson’s justice court awarded A F Sissell one dollar plus costs to be appealed to the district court. Mohnssen sued for 24.50 for wrongful detention of a horse. Sissell countered 59.50 for horse keep and alleged dog killing. Both parties from near Fairport, case heard in Fruitland with long proceedings and prior hung jury.

A. F. Sissell Peter Mohnssen Addison Hopson Fruitland Atteney Coster Mohnssen District Court Justice Court Sissell Fairport J. R. Hanley G. Allbee

Hog Sale Sets Local Pork Value Around $1,598

W. M. Riggs sold sixty head of hogs to F. Smith for $1,598. The deal gives a clear indication of current pork values in the community.

W. M. Riggs F. Smith

Dr J B Smith Preaches on Falling Toward the Cross at Foster

Dr J B Smith from this city delivered a stirring sermon titled Falling Toward the Cross at Foster last evening. The revival series, started Monday, drew about ten city youths who accompanied the speaker by bobsled. Four converts have joined since the meetings began, with two converting on the first night. Rev Charles E Dryer is in Foster this week handling music and personal work. It is expected large crowds will travel from the city to Foster tonight.

Foster J. B. Smith Charles E. Dryen

Explosion causes eye injuries to Mrs. Mills in Illinois

A gas accumulation in a stove led to a small explosion that injured Mrs. Marilla Mills as she raked ashes. She received treatment from Dr. H Johnson Dean, who removed ash particles and relieved the pain. Amelia and Elsie Bunn left for Nichols to visit friends.

Marilla Mills Illinois H. Johnson Dean

New Year Rings In With Bells And Fireworks In Muscatine

New year celebrations rang through Muscatine as night watchmen blew whistles for minutes and bells chimed loudly. Firearms were fired to greet 1910, while Grace Lutheran and First Methodist hosted watch parties as congregants welcomed the new year with mixed quiet and noise.

Muscatine Grace Lutheran Church

M R Helen Morning Actions Reported

A brief item notes M R Helen involved in actions this morning with limited readable details. The fragmentary text references a morning occurrence or decision affecting Helen. No dates or places are clear in the surviving lines.

Copper output records broken in 1909 surveys show rise

The 1909 survey reports a notable increase in copper refined lead and tungsten production. Output at BI Lake copper reached 1.11 pounds, marking a rise that surpasses the overall growth since 1994. Figures are based on private authoritative estimates for the year.

Washington, D. C Jame BI Lake

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