South Muscatine Man Injured in Fall From Horse
Henry Sinclair of South Muscatine sustained a broken rib and arm and a badly bruised shoulder after his horse tripped and threw him during a ride home last night. He walked to the Crown home for aid and was later taken home for medical attention. Mr and Mrs Fenner Foster aged 83 and 82 arrived in South Muscatine after a five day western trip to visit Scott Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sinclair
Sinclair
Crown Home
Fulham
Fenner Foster
Washougal
Wash
Mrs. Foster
Scott Brown
South Muscatine
Heavy Rain Delays Rail Work West of Town
A heavy rain last night washed away gravel and dirt from Rock Island tracks west of town delaying improvements. Some embankment loosening near Whiskey Hollow caused difficulty for trains, though service from town to Columbus Junction continued. Milwaukee Road tracks also suffered washouts with right of way erosion. repairs by nearby workers will start soon. Local residents, travel plans, and extended visits are noted in the surrounding notes column.
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Rock Island Railroad Company
Columbus Junction
Whiskey Hollow
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee Tracks
Relatives Gather For Short Visits In City
Miss Sarah Gleason from Columbus Junction arrived in the city yesterday noon for a brief visit with relatives. Samuel Ford from near Gladwin arrived last evening to visit at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Branton, while others with relatives in South Muscatine resumed shelling at Rock River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
George Wright
Keokuk
Otto Farmer
DeKalby
Ed. Owens
Winfield
Ella Weaver
Springfield
Merrimac Street
Georgie McAvey
Rock Island
Henry Davidson
Henry Elfers
O. K. Taylor
Near Cranston
Oscar van Tuefer
Bayfield
South Muscatine
Park Hubbard
Rock River
Robert Ingleton
Inois City
Will Smith
Sarah Gleason
Columbus Junction
Samuel Ford
Gladwin
George Branton
Y. W. C. A. Notes at Chau tauqua Grounds
The Y. W. C. A. tent at the Chau tauqua grounds serves as headquarters rest and lodging for members and visiting ladies. Some will reserve a cot for the season and others may earn a free Chau tauqua ticket by work. Rooms offer reading material couches and chairs for rest and social time. The group plans selling cooking school tickets to win a Geneva trip with a prize.
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Y. W
Geneva Rae
Copperas Creek social notes July visit and local events
Mrs M Bennett visits sister Mrs J A Clapper in Copperas Creek Ill. Chester Clapper of Moline visits home folks. Mr and Mrs J Noble and daughter Helen Mrs N W Ripley and Mrs J Deakman and daughter Lelia of near Boston spent Thursday at O iteal's. Chester Clapper owns a new buggy. Ripley near Foster loses a valuable horse last Sunday July 7.
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Copperas Creek
Ill
M. Bennett
J. A. Clapper
Chester Clapper
Moline
J. Noble
Helen
N. W. Ripley
J. Deakman
Lelia
Near
Boston
Post Office Service Planned for Chautauqua Campers
Muscatine Chautauqua officials announce a four daily mail run to the grounds with a locked pouch from the local post office and a letters box at the headquarters tent. A directory, telephones, and tent wiring details are laid out along with ticket security and caretaker plans. The auditorium will seat 4,500 with possible expansion and free lighting provided by the Citizens' Railway and Light company.
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Chautauqua
Muscatine
Muscatine Chautauqua Association
H. J. Clark
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Clark
Illinois City News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Charles Reeves of Moline visits grandmother in Illinois City and plans to return via Fairport. Grove Road family returns to Moline after a few days here. David Beadle and others from Moline spend time with friends. Mrs. M. D. Murdock and Rus sell wintered with Sallie Ellsworth's family at Casel's Grove. Rena Reeves visits grandmother. M. E. ladies host dinner at Tom Vanatta's on July 19. Feather renovator Mr. McNell leaves for Iowa. Mrs. Sheppard and children from Moline and Mrs. Mardis of Carbon Cliff stay with Charles Snell's family.
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Illinois City
Charles Reeves
Moline
Fairport
Grove Road
Bula
David Beadle
Chester Clapper
Cap. Brisbine
M. D. Murdock
Russell
Millersburg
Casel’s Grove
Sallie Ellsworth
Rena Reeves
M. Reeves
M. E
Tom Vanatta
Mr. McNell
Iowa
Sheppard
Mardis
Carbon Cliff
Charles Snell
Muscatine Man Is Chosen Vice President of Iowa Attorneys
Davenport July 11 special Attorny I S Pepper of Muscatine was chosen vice president of the County Attorneys association of Iowa at its annual meeting held in Davenport The officers and committees were named with Lawrence DeGraff Des Moines as president and E S White Harlan as secretary treasurer A feature was Pepper's paper arguing there should be no appeal in misdemeanor cases and that appeals delay justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
County Attorneys’ Association of Iowa
I. S. Pepper
Muscatine
State Bar Association
Lawrence DeGraff
Des Moines
E.S. White
Harlan
G. W. Baker
Decatur County
S. T. Mears
Blackhawk
A. W. Hamann
Scott County
Polk County
J. M. McDonald
Johnson County
J. Ezermeyer
Marshall County
J. D. Porter
Hamilton County
Seneca Cornell
Wapello
B. S. White
Shelby County
B. A. Wissler
Carroll Country
C. J. Cash
Jones County
L. C. Percival
Madison County
W. H. Palmer
Jackson County
Orisc Rue
Floyd County
R. R. Jackson
Fr. Madison
Local Visit Notes and Social Callers in Pomeroy
Community tidbits recount visits by Mrs Ira Duncan of David City Nebraska to the Crawfords in Aledo and other relatives. August Shoppa and wife called, M C Boruff and daughter visited A J Boruff in Eliza Sun day. Geo Hunter of Los Angeles spent time with W F Spence family and joined a Kansas visit. Mrs R Prouty and baby from Joy spent weekend with Mrs Polly Sheese. Miss Esther Aarogson departed Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
R. Prouty
Baby of Joy
Superb Service to Major Resorts by Grand Trunk Railway
Special low round trip fares on summer routes to Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami St Lawrence River Thousand Islands Algonquin White Mountains and Atlantic coast resorts via Grand Trunk. For tourist pamphlets and fare details contact Geo W Vaux A G P T A 185 Adams St Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temagami
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
N. Y
Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P
T. A
Adams St
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Home Industries
Harry Metzger, Mfg
Cal. W. Smith
Mississippi Valley—House
Omics
Earth
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Leand Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
Morbus
Wakefield
THE
General Bureau of Information
Messrs
Chevalier
Hutchinson
Batterson
Titus
van Lent
Devitt
Giessler
Throop
Stein
S. Pepper
COUN
TY Attorneys’ Association
Daven
Musca
Peoria
Jennie
Ladies’ Aid
Etta Boruff
Livingston
Pomeroy, Ill
F. W. Swan
Mosquota
Herm. Gremmel
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