Maynard L Daggy Reports on Fremont Chautauqua
Maynard Lee Daggy, chautauqua platform manager, reports closing the Fremont Nebraska assembly. Dr Waters gave three lectures, praised as excellent, and Daggy credits Waters as a consistent highlight. Muscatine patrons urged to hear him, noting a large, well received program and a standout auditorium east of Chicago.
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Dr. Waters
W. F. Chevalier
Maynard Lee Daggy
Daggy
Fremont
Nebraska
Fremont Chautauqua
Waters
Muscatine
Dedicate Denver Auditorium in Great Convention Hall
More than 10 000 people attended ceremonies in Denver at the new auditorium in Great Convention Hall. The christening of the hall occurred last night during a large public meeting marking the opening for the convention venue.
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Great Convention Hall
Denver
Tabitha praises Gold Medal Flour raised biscuits
Samantha notes raised biscuits made with Gold Medal Flour are excellent and tasty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabitha
Samantha
Alabama Miners Strike Prompts Sheriff Deputies
In Birmingham Alabama on July 6 coal miners in the district declared a strike. Sheriff Che Sheritt appointed deputies in anticipation of trouble as authorities brace for unrest.
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Sherttt
Birmingham
Aila
Che Sheritt
Leters Remaining at Muscatine Post Office July 7 1908
Postmaster announces unclaimed letters in Muscatine Illinois week ending July 7 1908. Men's list includes Brewster Cooper Dobbs Hut ton Merdic Schroeder Shaw Spiel man Stevens Wallace Witsch and others. Ladies' list lists Blake O Donnell Reynolds Peck. Callers must say advertised. R S McNutt P M.
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Muscatine
Ila
M. M. Brewster
W. F. Cooper
John F. Dobbs
Wm. A. Hutton
Guy Merdic
Boller Schroeder
Phil Shaw
Mr. Speilman
J. L. Stevens
Freq M. Wallace
Tobias Witsch
Maud Blake
Margaret O'Donnell
C. S. Peck
Nellie Reynolds
R.S. McNutt
P. M
Front Street Sewer Decision To Be Taken This Evening
A special city council meeting at City Hall will decide whether to place a sewer on East Front Street. Residents urge the improvement, while failing action may push for private drains. Several minor items may also be discussed.
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East Front Street
Fireworks Rocket Explosion Kills Woman in Nora Springs
Mason City reports Mrs Clarence Stoner age 30 died from a fireworks rocket explosion at Nora Springs. A 15 foot stand loaded with fireworks discharged by a Roman candle caused a blast. several bystanders hurt but none seriously.
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Mason City
Clarence Stoner
Nora Springs
Resignation of Rev Furnace Probed at Iowa City Presbytery
The Iowa City Presbytery adjourned in West Liberty to consider pastor Rev George Furnace resignation. It was voted not to accept the resignation, appointing Furnace as pastor only of the Presbyterian church in West Liberty. Numerous local residents and visitors from Fairfield Atalissa Davenport Downey Cedar Rapids and Burlington were noted in transit and social visits.
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West Liberty
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
George Furnace
Furnace
Scott Church
Lawson
Fairfield
Jane Kline
Atalissa
Sophia Kline
John Duffit
Omaha
Neb
Davenport
Lamb
Taylor Street
Noah
Edna Stales
New Liberty
Cedar Rapids
Parker
Scott Shellabarger
Peoria
J. J. Hawks
Oskaloosa
Downey
H. P. Dodge
Ethel Aker
Daisy Ansley
Mabel Miller
Vesta Croxen
Emma Kerr
W. P. Comstock
Elm Street
H. A. Heck
West Branch
Solan
Larry Rath
Alburnette
Bertha Fuller
Harry Comfort
Dell Mendeth
Solon
Whitmer
Tom McCarthy
van Butter
Illinois
L. B. Strubble
Potter, Neb
J. Hagerty
Catherine Hagerty
Burlington
Wilton
Father Kirkpatrick
Rocky Mountain Limited
Elmer and
Adalade Evans
Margaret Sellers
Croxen
Sherman Pond
Wash
Ington
Messrs
Bennie
Charlie Conklin
Nora
Elsie McCaw
Minnie McCaw
Wm. McCaw
Calhoun Street
Effie Grenwell
F. J. Pirkey
Moscow
Independence
Ralph Evans
Muscatine
Grace Beeson
Edna
Kitty Wiley
M. Shannon
Nichols and
Van Camp’s Beans and Sauce Promote Premium Quality
An advertisement extolls Van Camp’s pork and beans baked in sauce from vine ripened tomatoes. It highlights Michigan beans picked by hand, heat and steam baking, and claims Van Camp’s superior nutrition and value versus competing brands. The copy urges readers to try Van Camp’s as the standard bean product already trusted by millions.
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van Camp
Michigan
Notice to Contractors Muscatine sewerage district bids
Sealed bids to build sewerage improvements in Muscatine Iowa Sub-Sewerage District No 16 of Main Sewerage District No 1 due by 7 30 p m July 16 1908. Work includes various pipe sewers manholes bases and receiving basins with completion by August 30 1908. Bids require $360 bid bond and council may reject any bid.
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City Recorder of
Muscatine
Iowa
City of
City Engineer
City Recorder
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Battery Powers Nichols Past Atalissa 3 1
Nichols Iowa July 7 Special Largen of Muscatine pitched to a one hit gem as Nichols defeated Atalissa 3 to 1. The Pearl City man allowed only a single hit and lacked support for a possible shutout. Final score Nichols 3 Atalissa 1.
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Nichols
Largen
Muscatine
Atalissa
Pearl City
Horace Husted Attending Democratic National Convention
Horace Husted of this city is attending the Democratic National Convention now in session in Denver Colorado.
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Denver
Horace Husted
Denver Colo
ZEMO Promises Quick Skin Cure Claims Sample Offer
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a quick permanent cure for eczema and pimples with external use. It states ZEMO draws germs to the skin surface and destroys them leaving clear healthy skin. The offer directs FE. W. Rose Med Co in St Louis for a sample and lists a seller A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street.
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ZEMO
FE. W. Rose Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West ‘Second Street
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Robert W. Speer
Maynard L. Daggy
Chicago
Alabama
Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store
East Second Street
Minnesota
Wisconsin
the Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Adirondacks
Atlantic Sea Coast
Superior Excellence
Rock Island Lines
St. Paul
Norther
S. F. Boyd
Pass. Agt
W.S. Underdonk
Front Street
Myrta
Ruth Fisher
John Vanatta
H. J. Dilatosh
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
Muscatine Battery
Overman
R. H. EB
Nichols Esau
Sean Ee
Overman and Hanley
Nichols, Largen and Patterson
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