Buses Arranged to Meet Trains for Wilton Chautauqua
Wagonettes will meet morning east bound trains at Wilton to transport visitors from West Liberty Moscow Atalissa and Wilton to Muscatine for 35 cents each. W F Chevalier will coordinate and notify the day before. Provisions for safety at Electric Park will limit entry when crowded and street car tickets will be bought on the ground to avoid change in transit.
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West Liberty
Moscow
Atalissa
Wilton
Chautauqua
Witton
Muscatine
W. F. Chevalier
Electric Park
Circus Excursion to Monmouth Details Announced
Iowa Central announces a Ringling Bros. circus excursion to Monmouth on Wednesday July 17. Train departs Elrick Junction at 7 59 am arrives Monmouth 9 17 am returning from Peoria at 6 34 pm. Round trip price is 1 00. See circus posters or contact agents for details.
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Iowa Central
Monmouth
Ringling Bros. Circus
Elrick Junction
Peoria
Saloon Laws Target Wine Rooms and Women’s Drinking
Police warn saloonkeepers that women may not drink beer in any screened wine room. Several establishments with wine or ware rooms are cited as violations, though women may enter and order beer in the main area. Officers will push to remove wine rooms from city saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wall Kills Former Iowan. Browne’s Son Dies in New York Crash
Boone Iowa reports the death of Lawrence Browne son of Hamilton Browne a former Iowa premier while working as a gypsum company supervisor in Union Springs New York. Nails fell crushing him he died from injuries leaving a widow a chorus girl whom he wed in the Indian Territory quoting the sensational marriage that led to his resignation from a government post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boone
Lawrence Browne
Hamilton Browne
Iowa
Browne
Union Springs
N. Y
Indian Territory
Mr. Browne
Iowa City Man in Toils Over Fraud Charge
Ira Curtis head of Merchants' Consignment company was arrested in Iowa City by a Burlington officer on a charge of selling jewelry through an agent by fraudulent means to Mrs. G. H. Pflaum of Burlington. Curtis scoffed at the charge and was to appear before a magistrate in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Ira Curtis
Merchants’ Consignment Company
Burlington
G. H. Pflaum
Curtis
Fourth of July cracker injury in Spokane hospital
George Wilkins, formerly of South Muscatine, was struck by a giant firecracker in Spokane Washington as he attempted to throw it away after it exploded near his feet. He sustained severe burns to his right hand and arm and a minor head wound and lies in St Luke's hospital in serious but improving condition. His sister Mrs Mary Haverick reports his status as hopeful.
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George Wilkins
Spokane
Washington
St. Luke's Hospital
City Union 10 Meet at Mulford Chapel
City Union joins Monday Night Club at Mulford Chapel for an evening program featuring quartet from U B church piano duets solos and a time of social hour. Local notes from South Muscatine report visits and travel among residents including Miss Geneva Payne and Mrs Mary Schriner.
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City Union
Mulford Chapel
U. B. Church
Geo, Nietzel
Dealing
Florence Ruben
Kenz
Will Faulkner
Mary Schriner
Washington
Geneva Payne
Chicago
Ill
Carl Spillmann
Harry Stehr
Sweetlams Center
Bessie Wright
Conesville
Miriam Rebekah lodge installs officers with Nichols degree team
Officers elected by the Miriam Rebekah lodge were installed at the I O O F hall with the Nichols Iowa degree team assisting. Noble Grand Irene Scofield and others were installed by deputy president Mrs. Etta Rice. Social time followed with refreshments and an impromptu program.
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Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Nichols
Etta Rice
Noble Grand
Irene Scofield
Grant
Fannie McDaniel
Lucy Sherberger
Sarah Bilkey
S. M. Watson
Woman's Vital Problem Beauty Promised at Havercamp’s
Miss Stone at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts E Burnham of Chicago beauty preparations and offers a free illustrated book How to Be Beautiful to every lady who calls. The ad claims wrinkles crow's feet moth patches and other facial blemishes can be corrected with the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Miss Stone
E. Burnham
Chicago
Muscatine
Havercamp’s
Local residents take day trips and visits across towns
Wilton residents Mrs J P Ryan returns from visiting her mother Mrs Margaret Dwyer in Wilton. A group including Mrs Gee and several others drove to Ayersville for a pleasant day at Mrs Peter Ayres home. Miss Ellen Bannick of Laverne Minnesota leaves after a few days with cousin Geo Bannick to visit Davenport.
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Kiser
Walter Herr
Shafit’s Lake
Chas. Port
Clinton
Theo. Fort
Nancy Klein
Plitt
Muscatine
Daisy Bloom
Mount Vernon
J. B. Bloom
W. D. Harris
Maude
Gertrude Moriarty
Redfield
S. D
Chas. Henderson
Ed. McSwiggen
Elizabeth Kaufman
Pearl Maurer
Dina Wiese
Atalissa
Walter Johnson
Mary Whitmer
Myrtle
West Liberty
Anna O’keefe
M. Sullivan
Summit
Sara Bohnsack
John Thede
Durant
D. J. Dwyer
West Branch
Muscatine Journal
Journal
Wilton
F. D. Throop
Jessie Stirlen
Mabel Marshall
Geo. Bannick
Davenport
Harry Nicolaus
Harry Shafit
Sylester Kiger
Arnold Jacobsen
Guy Ringer
Arthur Wacker
Oren
Pearl found near Muscatine worth two hundred dollars
John Phillips of Wallace street South Muscatine found a near perfect pearl valued at about 200 dollars in a clam shell while shelling two miles south of the city. He brought it to town for examination by pearl buyers but refused to sell.
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John Phillips
Wallace Street
Muscatine
Phillips
Cubs Turn Tables in Philadelphia Sweeping Athletics Excitement
Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 0 as Roy Patterson and strong Cubs infield shut out the home team. Senators collapse 9 to 2 as Cantillon’s squad yields runs, showcasing fragile defense and erratic offense at South Side grounds.
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Chicago
Joe Cantillon
Senators
South Side Grounds
Toga
Roy Patterson
Sox
Cubs
Philadelphia
Phillies
Brown
Cub
Quakers
Baseball matchups queued for AL and NL games
AL games feature Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, New York at Detroit, and Boston at Cleveland. NL pairings include Chicago at Philadelphia, Pittsburg at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, and St Louis at Boston.
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Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston-St. Louis
Oskaloosa
Burlington
Quincy
Waterloo
Jacksonville
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Keokuk
American League
National League
Ww Pet. Siar
Ecewvenseass Auc
New York Re
Pittsburg Cesnrongedriens
Philadelphia Ee
Boston Eee
Cavtel Neers Brooklyn
L Pet
Ek Ven
Detroit Er
Pet
Springfield
Rock Island Ee
Decatur Unies
Army
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Ee Ae
Clinton i
Bloomington
Dubuque
Ee Ee
Anant Toute
Snoring Drummer’s Habit Makes a Night of Tap Tedium
A fat commercial drummer jokes about snoring and a hotel room mix up. He recalls a traveler who claimed a silent tapping system to stop snoring, yet the sleeper remained unaware as the tapper dozed through the night. The tale ends with the drummer imagining a $10,000 salary and 10 percent commission.
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New York Globe
The Bachelor Maid Despairs Over Keys
A bachelor maid bursts into wit about carrying fifteen keys to reach every lock from her studio to a club, hamper, desk and safe. She jokes marriage would force a man to shoulder the heavy burden, and laments the weariness of lugging a wrist bag full of keys.
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New York Sun
Mt Clemens Reachable by Grand Trunk Railway System
The Mineral Bath City is reached without changing cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System. Time tables and a descriptive pamphlet will be mailed free on application to Geo. W. Vaux A. G. P. and T. A. 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Mt. Clemens
Bath City
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
Opening dhagre 1 of The Spoilers in the Journal Monday
The reader is invited to start with the first chapter of The Spoilers as it appears in the Journal on Monday, previewing upcoming scenes and cast.
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DR. Price
All Grocers
CON
Venience OF Visitors
Wine Room
Citizens’ Railway & Light Temp’y
South Muscatine News
George Wilkins I
Wash
Q. V. Seay
Stewart Road
Rebekah Lodge
INTER
Nichols,a
Cal
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Loan& Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
John Philips
Sheller
Earl Townsend
Jess Townsend
South Muscatine
George Fabricius
Charles Happgood
Sterling
Ethel Alderman
Rock River
Frank Hasher
Kansas Street
Herbert Spencer
Katona
Oliver Fish
Benz
Nebraska Street
Glad Win
Sux
Bles
S. G
P. Stein
Lawn Goods
Philip Stein
Geo. M. Wells
F. W. Swan
Quincy Keokukee i ” v ” v
W. G. Block CO
Iowa Ave
J.L. Pentzer
East Second
Wittich Bros
Seller Bros
Mosquota
Herm. Gremmel
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