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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

6

State Commander Delivers Address at Maccabee Meeting

A. I. Lee of Des Moines spoke at the Knights of the Maccabees session last night. Officers elected were installed in a formal ceremony, fifteen candidates initiated, and eighteen applications filed. The state commander noted lodge expenses justify recent rate raises and urged lodge growth. Social time with refreshments followed the meeting.

Knights of the Maccabees Order A. I. Lee Des Moines Mr. Lee Lee

Dr King’s New Life Pills Sold At Havercamp’s Drug Store

A 25 cent box of Dr King’s New Life Pills is advertised for stomach liver and kidney trouble at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store

Epidemic of spinal meningitis eases in Wapello

Wapello Iowa residents report relief as two patients Marshall and Greene improve steadily and no new cases arise. Doctors say the illness is an airborne epidemic not contagious, aided by Monday snow clearing the air.

Wapello Iowa Marshall Greene Katherine Grimes Canyon City Texas George Phillips Columbus Junction District Court W. S. Withrow Louis Bolinger Jefferson Township Chicago Stevl Reynolds Fred Keck Reynolds Mr. Keck Wapello State Savings Bank George Schofield J. F. Heins John D. Diehl F.R. Morgan

Hull House Defeats Soldier Team in Close Basketball Clash

Hull House Settlement of Chicago defeats Company C of the 54th Regiment 26 to 18 on the soldiers’ home floor. Wolfe shines, guards limit locals to two field goals as free throws decide the game. Final score and lineups noted with Fifer Labow Labow leading scorers.

Company C 54Th Regiment Hull House Chicago Soldier Boys Muscatine Fifer Bonds Wolfe Laben Soldiers Richards Labow Hill Reuling Kennefick Gerischer Riebach Amsterdam Behr Nork McDougal

Coltons Visit From New Mexico For Ill Father

Mr and Mrs F M Colton and daughter Greta arrive from Koehler New Mexico to see Mrs Coltons father M W Klotz whose condition remains about the same this morning in Columbus Junction Iowa reported January 15 19__.

Columbus Junction F. M. _ Colton Greta Koehler New Mexico

Kidney Liver Pills Claim Urgent Health Benefits

An advertisement from Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co promotes Kidney Liver Pills as a remedy to restore liver and kidney function. A Grand Rapids reader testifies to relief from sluggish liver, constipation, and back pain, noting rapid, easy cure and offering a free sample note.

S. B. Holden Cass Ave Grand Rapids Mich A. W. Chase A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y

Simple home remedy claims to cure rheumatism and kidney trouble

An old newspaper notice promotes a herbal mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia as a cure for rheumatism. It claims the disease stems from kidney waste and acids and suggests taking a teaspoon after meals and at night to relieve backache, bladder issues, and general debility.

Local residents noted for travel and health updates

W D Pyles remains in poor health. Mrs C A Sprague visited Keota to see her daughter Mrs A L Graham who will stay here during her husband’s meetings in Winfield. Mrs C O Vincent and Erma left for Grangeville Idaho via St Paul to visit Washington relatives. Chant Gentzler and wife welcomed a son. Lena Hanft returned from a visit with Dr Rogers. Mrs Roy Fleming’s child, visiting from Davenport, is ill with A Fleming arriving to assist.

W. D. Pyles C. A. Sprague Keota A. L. Graham Grangeville Idaho Dr. Rogers Wapello Roy Fleming Davenport W. H. Gelatt A. Fleming J. C. Richie Allerton Richie FE. C. Kauffman Burlington Chas. A. Frack Muscatine Columbus George Casper Riverside Nathan Metzgar Brown Matthews Winfield Wilson Dougherty Washington Louisa County National Bank Bessie Hanft C. E. Rogers John Soll Bebb Jas. McKee Robert Diehl Missouri John Duncan J. Cal. Duncan Longmont Colo John Tarpy S. S. Orris Grandview Ed. Kemp Fred Schomberg Louisa County National Louisa County Savings Banks

Proceedings of Supervisors Report of funds and delinquents 1908

The document records a detailed financial report to the Board of Supervisors showing balances across multiple funds dated January 6 1908. It lists numerous township and district delinquencies road and ditch accounts and county treasurer stocker and various state prosecutions and clerks fees with totals amounting to seventy one thousand eleven dollars ninety six cents. It also notes specific claims from township relief road claims county farm claims and insane claims with numerous names and amounts.

Board of Supervisors E. C. Stocker

Fragmented financial ledger notes from township trustees

A garbled OCR listing shows trustees and clerks from Wapsinonee and Pike townships with small monetary amounts such as 1310.00 and 25.26. The readable items include names Wm Albrecht J A Bengman A H Floyd W H Shipman and W R Schmidt alongside roles like trustee and clerk and scattered township references.

Clerks and Trustees Fruitland Township Newnirk A. Erre Bete Tralee Geer Delacess Soo Fulton Township Hienry Springmeier Cyrus Baker Wao Ana Reines Montpelier Township J. P. Wonder Grimm. Sr Ohn Wineche Jae Bohneack Lake Township King Truustee Dushss A. J. Altekruse McMichael Gibbe Clemm Sweetland C. A. Peweese W. H. Browning D. A. Cole Jos. Meeker Wm. Fletcher Wm. Albrecht Sam Vanatta Ccs Peter Wilton Township Albom Zoiiscoe J. A. Bengman Wm. Marchant B.C. RE Wapsinonee Township Tang A. H. Floyd W. H. Shipman Pike Township G.C R. Schmidt

Morning Sun social notes list visitors and events

Morning Sun notes arrivals and departures including Mrs Nettie Wilson en route to Fairfield and Superior, Neb. Mrs Beza Willson and Robt Willson called by death, P A Yohe visits Washington, Ida Easburn visits Dowell family, Duryea family from Seattle, John Armstrong visits, Elsie Owens to Cone, T J Allen to lecture on the Tabernacle with a model in Reformed Presbyterian church. Methodists hold services all week with Rev Newsome assisting Rev Zimmerman.

Nettie Wilson Fairfield Superior Neb Beza Willson Panora Robt. E. Willson Allegheny W. E. Willson P. A. Yohe Washington Ida Easburn Sam Dowell C. M. Willson Gladys Mediapolis Rev. Newsome Wapello C. R. Zimmerman W. O. Duryea Seattle John Armstrong Blanchard Elsie Owens Cone T. J. Allen Beaver Falls Reformed Presbyterian Church

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