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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

8

Bestenlehner's Drug Line Offers Bargains Before Move

Hirt and Fesler advertise the best of the drug line at Bestenlehner's with a store closing sale to save moving expenses. They list remaining pianos as real bargains and urge quick purchases before the relocation. Miss Anna O’Brien returns home from Letts while A E Trump of Burlington visits for business and friends. Rev H Soettech of Streator Illinois, visiting for German Lutheran Homes trustees, returns home.

Hirt & Fesler H. Soettech Streator

A Good Combination at Frank Ashcraft's

Fairbank engines ned Jacket pumps and U S separators are offered at Frank Ashcraft's on East 2nd Street, showcasing a practical lineup for farm machinery and irrigation needs.

Fairbank’s Ned Jacket Frank Ashcraft’s East 2Nd St

Removal sale at Hirt & Fesler and related notices

Trimmed hats offered for 1.00 Friday and Saturday. Sheet music priced 20c to 5c. Removal sale features organs at own prices 7.00 to 30.00. Dr. A B Clapp advertises eye ear nose throat services at Hershey Building. Mrs George Diehl of Wapello and S Polley of Princeton visit Muscatine. Solomon family returns from Carter to Carter.

Sc. Hirt & Fesler A. B. Clapp Hershey Hirt & Fesler

Tragic Gasoline Fire Claims Woman in St Louis Home

Mrs. A Fitzgibbons died after her clothing burst into flames from a gasoline explosion in St Louis. She threw herself on a bed to shelter her sleeping husband and three year old daughter, then collapsed in the dooryard. Her husband was badly burned but both children and he are expected to recover. Authorities say the gasoline was mistaken for kerosene and poured on a kitchen fire.

St. Louis A. Fitzgibbons Fitgibbons

Firefly delayed near Muscatine and rail line disruption

No. 49 Firefly due in Muscatine at 4 35 PM was delayed about half an hour last evening near the Muscatine Lumber and Box Company yards. Milwaukee extra freight No. 467 blocked the main line due to a broken draw bar on a freight car. Yardmaster Koepping aided Milwaukee brakemen in repairs. W H Swain, formerly of Barnes City now in this city, left for Barnes City to conduct business. H Schroeder of 1198 East Second street went to Lone Tree for business. W H O'Dell of 1236 Dale street visited in Lone Tree. Mrs John Irwin, residing east of town, is visiting Montpelier.

Muscatine Khest Hill W. H. Swain Barnes City H. Schroeder East Second Street Lone Tree W. H. O'Dell Dale Street John Irwin Montpelier Wilton Esther Kaufmann A. (. Shifler Vera Miller Atalissa John O'Keefe Mort Sullivan Donald Nicolaus St. Ambrose College Davenport Rela

Wilton News Roundup and Social Notes

Wilton Iowa residents make travel and visit departures and returns. Teachers and local officials move between Wilton Muscatine Tipton Davenport and Little Rock. The American Patriots install officers and hold a social.

Annual Meeting of German Lutherans Held for Home

The German Lutheran Orphans and Old People's Home held its annual meeting yesterday afternoon with the full board present. President and superintendent Rev. Henry Reinemund reported the institution in good financial condition. Officers elected were President and superintendent Rev. Henry Reinemund Secretary Rev. Doeden of Wilton and Treasurer Rev. Haefner of Ottumwa.

Board of Trustees of German Lutheran Home Old People’s Home Henry Reinemund Doeden Wil

Skinned from Head to Heel Was Hien Pool Dragging

A man was skinned from head to heel after being dragged over a gravel road in VYnreet Alabama before Buckten's Arica Salve cured him. The article notes Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store at 25e.

Hien Pool Vynreet Buckten Havercamp

Watch and Clock Repair by Experienced Craftsmen

After a busy season we are ready to handle repairs. Watches and clocks cleaned by men of experience who thoroughly understand delicate construction. All work guaranteed to be satisfactory in every detail.

Boston Muscatine Iowa

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Lonsdale Pepperell E Cts Amoskeag Ery Department banzai_ silks Stockinette Mittens J. E. Kranz Journal Office Bestenlehner’s Anna O’brien Letts A. E. Trump Burlington Bell 2Nd St the People's Hahn & Sneichen George Diehl Wapello S. Polley Princeton Carter East Fifth Street J. K. Solomon J. O. Solomon J. C. Smith Muscaetine Alma Marguerite East Hill Rock Island Huttig Huttig Manufacturing Company Tives Edith Bramby Little Rock Ark Joseph MckKilligan Mr. Hirt Ton Rev Haefner Ottumwa Cadle’s New Jewelry Store West Second St Lilly Jsale B.E. Lilly She Quality Store
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