Among the Lodges and Local Court News
A. F. and A. M. Iowa Lodge No. 2 calls a special meeting for the first degree at 7:30 PM Tuesday with all good standing Masons invited. A. O. U. W. drill team held a successful dance at Batterson block hall with about one hundred couples enjoying Vanatta’s orchestra. Clarence Custer, jailed for intoxication, was ordered by Judge Rowan to leave town by 7 AM, while L. H. Westfall faced preliminary hearings on false pretenses and was bound over on $200 bond but failed to post it.
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Iowa Lodge No. 2
Batterson Block
Vanatta
Clarence Custer
Rowan
H. S. Howe
Custer
L. H. Westfall
Eversmeyer
Ed. P. Ingham
Mechanics' Band shifts rehearsal to Tuesday this week
At a recent meeting the Mechanics' Band moved this week's regular rehearsal from Monday to Tuesday as an exception. Members will resume Monday rehearsals in the future. They plan concert series at the court house square next spring and have begun arranging illustrated songs and pictures to accompany the band music for public enjoyment.
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Mechanics’ Band
Court House Square
Degree of Honor Installation of Officers Tuesday Evening
The Degree of Honor will install officers Tuesday evening in a major lodge event. The active lodge has 284 members and is in flourishing condition. A banquet will follow the installation ceremonies.
B. P. O. E. Lodge to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight
Muscatine Lodge No. 304 will meet at the hall this evening with several initiation applications. Memorial services are planned at the hall next Sunday morning by the lodge.
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Muscatine Lodge
William Smith Survives Suicide Attempt at Fletcher Avenue
William Smith, who two weeks ago attempted suicide at his Fletcher Avenue home, remains alive with good prospects for recovery. Doctors report a bullet in the brain, yet Smith shows no evident suffering and his nervous system appears to function normally. His wife and family are at his bedside.
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Wm. Smith
Fletcher Avenue
Mr. Smith
Piano by H Schmidt Son Co. at medium price
Advertisement notes a piano built by top workmen from quality material offered at a moderate price by H Schmidt and Son Co. Also lists 25 organ and piano boxes for sale at Hirt and Griffith's.
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H. Schmidt & Son Co
Hirt & Griffith’s
Wilton Team Line-Up for C Team Game
The Wilton basketball squad announces its C team starters with Center W. Schwin, Right Guard H. Schurr, Left Guard J. Schurr, Right Forward Ricker, and Left Forward Dittus. The lineup promises an exciting contest.
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Company C
Wilton
W. Schwin
H. Schurr
J. Schurr
Ricker
Dittus
Muscatine Roster For Wilton Contest Wednesday Night
The Muscatine team to meet Wilton College on Wednesday night lists players Ficken captain Henry Stuart guard Ficken guard Bennison Fay center Thompson Maynard forward Schumacher Carl forward Parsons Howard center Hanley Charles P manager.
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Muscatine
Wilton College
Ficken
Henry
Stuart
Bennison
Fay
Thompson
Maynard
Schumacher
Carl
Parsons
Howard
Hanley
Charles P
Miss Nellie Landt Dies in Davenport at 23
Friends in Muscatine learn of Nellie Landt death Sunday morning in Davenport at 11 o clock at G T Osborn home corner 12th and Rock Island streets. She had heart trouble described as the cause after several days of illness. Funeral is set for Tuesday at 2 PM at the Baptist church.
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Muscatine
Nellie Landt
Davenport
G. T
Osborn
12Th and
Rock Island Streets
Baptist Church
Canal bill in Senate discussed with Cuba trade talks
In Washington the Hepburn isthmus canal bill was reported from the house. Mason of Illinois introduced a Cuba trade regulation bill and a resolution urging broad reciprocal trade with Cuba, which was laid on the table.
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Washington
Senate
House
Mason
Illinois
Cuba
United States
Miss Grace Musser Hosts Card Party in Iowa City
Miss Grace Musser and Z H Hutchinson and H J Mahin from Muscatine attend Phi Kappa Psi ball in Iowa City. Miss Gertrude Musser visits for a week as a large card party is held in her honor at Mr. and Mrs. Musser's home.
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Miss Small
Nebraska City
Neb
Grace
Gertrude Musser
Muscatine
Z. H. Hutchinson
H. J. Mahin
Will Musser
Iowa City
Grace Musser
Messrs
Hutchinson
Mahin
Mrs. Musser
Dancing Club to Hold Social at Hose House
The Rescue Hose company members will entertain friends with a social dance tomorrow evening at the hose house on Mulberry near Fifth street. Dances are well attended and attendees enjoy themselves.
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Rescue Hose Company
Hose House
Mulberry
Fifth Street
Rathbone Sisters Plan Series of Dances at Armory Hall
The Rathbone Sisters auxiliary to Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K of P will host the first dance at Armory Hall tomorrow night with more events scheduled for February 4 18 and March 4 18 and April 1. Devotees of the mystic toe call these the best in the city with crowded houses.
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Rathbone Sisters
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K. of P
Armory Hall
Toe
Pleasant surprise party honors Mrs. Rowland at Fuller Street
A large group of friends and F A A members gathered at Mrs. Lillian Rowland's Fuller Street home last Saturday evening. The well attended event featured reminiscences of old times and refreshments served to conclude the pleasant evening.
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Lillian Rowland
Fuller Street
Get-Away-Club Plans Small Party at Anna Molis Home
The Get-Away-Club will hold a small party tomorrow evening at Miss Anna Molis home. The evening will feature games music singing and social converse. The club has enjoyed pleasant evenings at members homes in the past.
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Anna Molis
Jolly 16 Club Plans Meeting at Edith Parker Home
The Jolly 16 club will hold its next meeting at Miss Edith Parker's home next Friday night. The group comprises 16 of the citys jolliest girls and bans gentlemen unless a member votes for dispensation. The previous gathering at Miss Mary Abbotts home featured sewing and fancy work.
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Jolly 16
Edith Parker
Mary Abbott
Install Officers. Rebekah Lodge No. 27 Begins New Year
Rebekah Lodge No. 27 I O O F conducted a successful installation of officers Friday night led by Mrs. Lizzie Priester. A social time and light refreshments followed. Officers installed included Noble Grand Mrs. Charles Moncrief Vice Grand Miss Lizzie Pfeiffer Rec Sec Miss Ida Brown Fin Sec Miss Sarah Bilkey Treasurer Miss Elizabeth Scott Warden Miss Lizzie Priester Conductor Mrs. Mary Mackenzie R S to N G Mrs. Sarah Schmalz L S to N G Mrs. Clifford.
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Rebekah Lodge
Lizzie Priester
Noble
Charles Moncrief
Lizzie Pfeiffer
Ida Brown
Fin
Sarah Bilkey
Elizabeth Scott
Mary Mackenzie
R. S
N. G
Sarah Schmalz
L. S
Clifford
Local Notices List Marriage Ads and Exchange Selections
R S to V G Miss Hattie Mier L S to V G Miss Anna Dill 1 G to Mrs Russ O O G to Mrs Ella Ashcraft
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R. S
V. G
Hattie Mier
L. S
Anna Dill
Russ
Oo. G
Ella Ashcraft
Noted Romanian Brigand Captured After 30 Years
Police in Bucharest report the capture of Luke Babeanu the celebrated outlaw who for thirty years allegedly murdered 520 people and robbed 3,000, with suspected involvement in the Miss Stone abduction. He denies the charges.
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Bucharest
Luke Babeanu
Miss Stone
Lindner to Stilwater on business for lumber firm
Chas Lindner left Saturday night for Stilwater Minnesota to oversee interests of the South Muscatine Lumber company. The Mission circle of the Baptist church plans a meeting with Mrs. Epperly on Tuesday at 3 pm and invites all ladies of the church and congregation.
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Chas. Lindner
Stilwater, Minn
South Muscatine Lumber Company
Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
Piano sales claimed by Blasius H Schmidt & Son
The country’s leading piano is described as surprisingly hard to find yet available through Blasius H Schmidt & Son. They offer and sell pianos with evident satisfaction.
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Blasius
H. Schmidt & Son
Lost spectacles sought near Wilson shoe store area
A pair of spectacles were lost between Wilson shoe store and residences on East 5th street. The finder should return them to the Journal office for a reward, after which the owner will be identified.
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Wilson Shoe Store
East 5Th Street
Kemble House Corner
Court Square
4Th Street
Journal Office
Iawa Avenue
Guaranteed Cough Remedy Refund Offer Listed
The document states a refund guarantee on Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar two sizes a 50 cent bottle and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money refunded. Signatories include G. A. Riemeke Nesper & Co J J Havercamp W B Barkalow and J Theo Keuchman.
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G. A. Riemeke
Nesper & Co
J. J. Havercamp
W. B. Barkalow
J. Theo. Keuchman
They Are Going South By Burlington Route For Winter Travel
They choose the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern line as the most direct route via Chicago or St Louis for winter travel. Rates are advertised as the lowest on this line and agents can provide full information on convenient travel to winter tourist resorts. Contact AG Pu F a or write any agent.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Chicago
St. Louis
Opportunities for Home-Seekers on Iowa Centre Line
The Iowa Centre railway offers home-seekers excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays monthly to Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas, Montana, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas for one fare plus two dollars round trip. return limit twenty-one days. Geo. 8. Batty, G. P. & T. A., Marshalltown, Iowa, provides full particulars.
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Iowa Centre Railway
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Iowa Central
Batty
Marshalltown
Heerd’s Exzema Butter Boosts Local Healers in Muscatine
Citizens testify that Heerd’s Exzema Butter relieves and cures eczema and shell poison. Dentists and workers in Muscatine’s pearl button factories report rapid improvements after months of unsuccessful treatment. Priced at 50 cents a box, available at local outlets and by mail.
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Heerd
Muscatine
Birchard
Soenke Lorenzen
Geo. Volger
E. L. Graham
J. B. Dougherty
H. Geiss
J. F. Heerd
West Eighth Street
Rock Island Plans New Teen Depot in Chicago
Rock Island rail line shifts passenger service to Grand Central depot at Fifth Avenue and Harrison Street after vacating Van Buren site. A new major passenger station will be built on the old Rock Island site to serve B C R N trains and connections with Lake Shore Michigan Southern Nickel Plate and Baltimore and Ohio routes.
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Rock Island
van Buren Street
Grand Central Depot
Fifth Avenue
Harrison Street
Chicago
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Nickel Plate
Baltimore & Ohio
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A. F. and
A. M
A. O. U. W. Dance
B. P. O. E. Lodge
the Daily Journal
The
Ludwig
Eterise
Teen Depot
A. J. Westbrook
Seventh and
Chestnut Streets
John Markman
Cemetery Road
C. H. Stebbins
Wapello
N. Rosenberger
Locust Street
Moler Barber College
White House
Muscatine Business College
Hamilton
Mulberry Street
E. O. Burnside
East Second St
Joe Bissisi
Reliance Loan Co
H. H. Arnold
West 2d St
Hoice
Palo Alto
Iowa Counties
Brown
First National Bank
Muscatine, Iowa
Pene Coe
Muscatine Heating & Plumbing Co
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