Muscatine City Council Tonight Seeks Legislation Tips
Rock Island officials plan in Muscatine to discuss proposed legislation and financing for water works, while a Front street railroad property grant and hose house site on the market square are debated. County Attorney Devitt and H A Parker loom large in talks as committees weigh sewer and foundation costs.
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John F. Devitt
Devitt
League of Municipalities
Des Moines
Front Street
H. A. Parker
Rock Island Road
Muscatine
Kansas City
Market Square
East Hill Man Threatens Family in Night Incident
Charles Eis of East Hill, intoxicated and distraught, threatened to kill his wife and children last night. Police intervened. Eis was confined to the county jail after a 30 day commitment to sober up. A son disarmed him, taking two revolvers during the struggle. Neighbors note prior similar incidents. board of health met later to discuss routine matters and finances.
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East Hill
Charles Eis
Law
Eis
Officer Powers
Rowan
Board of Health
Salvation Army to Conduct Special Meetings This Week
The Salvation Army will hold special meetings Thursday and Friday with En sign Harrington of Omaha in charge. All are welcome.
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Salvation Army
Ensign Harrington
Omaha
Local Muscatine Items Include News and Events
Local notes report births, illnesses, and visits involving residents. Mrs Nancy Babbit is ill on Thompson street. Irene Marten Moffatt visits W. W. Richards on Mulberry. Mr and Mrs August Kranz from Foster NL are in town. A big charity masquerade ball is set for the Armory tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Babbit
Thompson Street
South Muscatine
Mrs. Moffatt
Davenport
Irene Marten
W. W. Richards
Mulberry Street
August Kranz
Foster, NL
Prominent Druggist Endorses Heerd's Exzema Butter
Henry Geiss, a well known druggist, testifies to Heerd's Exzema Butter relieving his long standing eczema. He cites a recent severe attack cured in days and notes it helps children. Several patients previously treated months recovered in four to five weeks. Available for 50 cents a box at local outlets.
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Henry Geiss
Heerd
E. L. Graham’s
J. B. Dougherty
H. Geiss
W. C. A. Busch
J. F. Heerd
West Eighth Street
Settlement at Hershey State Bank by creditors
Notice from Robt. L. Thompson requests all parties holding debts or bills against him to present them at Hershey State Bank for payment.
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Hershey State Bank
Robt
L. Thompson
They Are Going South on Burlington Route
They plan a winter trip and chose the Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern railway as the most direct line via Chicago or St Louis. The company advertises the lowest rates on this route and its agents are ready to provide routes to winter tourist resorts. Contact A G P and T A for full information.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Chicago
St. Louis
Court calendar notes motions and case entries for district court
The Wednesday district court session covered motions and routine matters. Entries include settlements, dismissals, pleadings due in several equity and attachment cases, guardian ad litem appointments for James Fanning Jr. and related actions. An attachment suit by H J C Daman seeks $113.13 from Huntoon and Banker, to be heard next term.
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District Court
T. W. Lewis
C. R. & N. Railway Co
The
Reed Piano Company
Ervin M. Randall
Howard Chandler
Amos Mills
Equity
Mills
Eben Gallagher
J. J. Harrington
Harrington
J. H. Canon
George W. Deemer
E. B. Fulhiam
Henry Umlandt
R. T. Wallace & Son
Jacob Becky & Co
John P. Fanning
James Fanning, Jr
Margaret A. Fanning
H. M. Bartlett
Armour Packing Co
Gerndt & Eberhardt
Maurath
McGaughey
Grimm
Metz
Gdn
Parmalee
Heinley
Hagerman
H. J. C. Daman
Huntoon
Grand jury in session on January term investigations
The January term grand jury has not reported but reporter suggests many cases were examined. Numerous witnesses and parties from Columbus Junction attend in connection with the rape case under investigation this afternoon.
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Journal
Columbus Junction
Grand
Randolph Tea and Coffee Co opens Muscatine branch
Under S W Tennant management the Randolph Tea and Coffee Co opened a Muscatine store at 415 Mulberry street on December 15. A grand opening is planned Saturday with hot coffee and favors for ladies, decorated by florist Joe Kranz. Tennant, formerly of Chicago, presides as a direct importer with fresh roasted coffee.
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S. W. Tennant
Randolph Tea and Coffee Co
Muscatine
Tennant
Chicago
United States
Joe Kranz
Mulberry Street
Journal
Rathbone Sisters Dance Invitation Protocol
Notice urges all invitees to present invitations at the door and bring accompanying guests to the Rathbone Sisters dance.
Lehigh Valley Rail Offers Pleasant Niagara Falls Stopover
Travel advertises a scenic route to New York via Niagara Falls with solid vestibule trains. Dining car service available on all through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.
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Lehigh Valley
Niagara Falls Road
New York
Philadelphia
Chiffon and Net Evening Gowns Highlight New Dress Era
In the bylines of Fashion for Women the piece traces dress evolving beyond fashion, drawing on Louis XV to First Empire influences. It notes Marie Antoinette era details, empire gowns, pelisses, tippets, long sacks, and velvet with furs shaping the new chic.
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Louis XV
Louis XVI
Paris
Marie Antoinette
Josephine
Poached Oysters in Halp Shell and Fig Pie Filling
Poached oysters served in small glasses or apple shells with lemon juice to stay white and a sweet cider. Fig pie filling cooks figs with water and cider until smooth, then bakes in pastry and crowns with meringue.
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Boston Cooking School Magazine
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Wilton
Company C
Doty
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Rochester
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Cedar Rapids
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Lyon
Blackwell
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Hann
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City of Muscatine
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Gobble
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Scott
Blair
Braunworth
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Huhn
Ireland
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Sinclair & Co
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Niagara Falls
the Daily Journal
Fine River View
N. Rosenberger
A. J. Westbrook
Seventh and
Chestnut Streets
John Markman
Cemetery Road
C. H. Stebbins
Wapello
Locust Street
Kirsch
East Third Street
Moler Barber College
White House
Muscatine Business College
Muscetine Business College
E. O. Burnside
East Second St
Henry Martin
Burlington Rd
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Linn
Lucas Street
Jack Freers
Reliance Loan Co
H. H. Arnold
Palo Alto
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First National Bank
Muscatine, Iowa
Chestnut Hill Academy
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Chestnut Hill, Pa
Bread St
James L. Patterson
Western Poultry Fanciers Association
John G. Jarmer
Mee
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