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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1907

Page

7

Local News Roundup From Muscatine and Surrounding Areas

A Muscatine city news page lists visitors and residents returning home, including Dr A B Clapp eye ear nose and throat specialist, G W Hawkins from Letts, F A Bininsland from Letts, Miss Eva Brown from Des Moines, Frank Williams from Columbus Junction, Max Lieberknecht from Chicago and Muscatine, Mr and Mrs Henry Lake visiting relatives, J H Krone returning to Fort Smith Ark, G M Titus bound for Iowa City for a library meeting, Mrs F Kolb from Wilton, Miss Mary Fulton from Savannah Ill visiting Mrs Ellen Ashcraft, Mrs F G Albrecht from Lester to Wilton, Miss Nellie Schenck and niece from West Liberty departing, Maggie Randolph of South Muscatine ill with malaria, Rambler advertised by Jackson Electric Supply Co, Mrs C E Fitzsimmons leaving for Wilton, Henry Zimmerman and wife visiting from Mechanicsville, Miss Vera Miller from Wilton departing, George Thede returning to Wilton, J H Garrett returning to Letts, Charlies P Teeple from Wilton in Muscatine, Thormann button saws advertised, Mrs J W Parkhurst from Davenport returning, Mrs Sim Graff and Miss Ida Serney from Iowa City leaving for home.

Keota John Tierney West Chester Maggie Nevitt Tierneys George Deiber Cheyenne Wyoming M. Daiber Will George Thompson Thomas Thompson Samuel Thompson Youngstown Oskaloosa George Paul Washington Keota Force The Land Company Callie Charlton W. R. Charlton California Mary Thies Sigourney John N. Reinert Mary Skinner P. E. O. Sisterhood Cara Droz William Teets Oz Powell Bureau County Eva Dittman Fairfield Lloyd Palmer John Thompson Kinross Ralph Harding Winfield Burlington Mt. Pleasant Mrs. Marianna Iowa City Teets Wagoner Gladys Estes Marjorie Centerville Clark Nelson Will Charlton Cloyce Hamilton Nellie Servenson Titus Edith McCarty Delta Grace Lacey George Stevenson Mabel Jamie Welsh Des Moines James van Winkle Welsh Howard Stewart Frank Stewart Fred Smith Miss Wihna G. W. Hanna Lyman R. Hinsdill Ila Joseph Wolf Pool R. S. Brice Ohio Virginia Joseph Young Sigournew Matthew Donahey W. L. Dusenbery Lee Stewart Thomas Dupuis

Titus 10 to speak at fifth Davenport Rock Island Masonic picnic

Hon G M Titus named principal speaker for the fifth annual Davenport and Rock Island Masonic picnic to be held at Suburban Island on August 22. Expecting 500 attendees, with grand officers from Iowa and Illinois invited to attend and speak.

G. M. Titus Davenport Rock Island Suburban Island Muscatine Titus Iowa Middle West Illinois Atte W. B. McIntyre

Keota Local Notes From July Summaries

Keota area news notes a minor accident at John Tierney home near West Chester injuring Keota Tierney, others visiting from Wyoming and Sigourney, several family reunions and church services. Community updates include travel, visits, and upcoming WCTU convention in Keota with Ida B. Wise expected to speak.

Price Flavors Ad judged true to nature and strength

The statement asserts Dr Price's flavors are accurate representations made from the finest fruits with delicate taste and the greatest strength attainable.

Dr. Price

Excursion planned as Chittenden & Eastman firm outing comes to Muscatine

The annual outing of the Chittenden & Eastman company of Burlington will be held in Muscatine on August fifth. About three hundred workers are employed by the firm. The party will arrive on the steamer J S and spend most of the day in the city, with the event open to friends of the employer.

Chittenden & Eastman Company Burlington Muscatine J. S

Mildred Nichols Recital At West Liberty Home

Miss Mildred Nichols entertained about 50 friends with a piano recital at her West Liberty home assisted by Miss Lena Ward of Chicago. The program featured Beethoven and Chopin works, with several guests visiting from Chicago Pittsburg Washington and Hastings Neb. A special Chicago to Denver rail inspection train passed through town later that day.

West Liberty Mildred Nichols Lena Ward Chicago Fred Smaltz Fay Nichols Pittsburg Ethel Nichols Washington Scotch Lane MacDowell Liehestraum Arne Oldbergmann Chopin Miss Ward Aranged Bethoven Miss Nichols Miss Ward T. B. Parker Hastings Neb Watson E. H. King Muscatine John Gatton Moscow Mabel Schell Iowa City Mary Kerr Victor Mabel Shaw Ora Nichols Blanche Clarke Geo. Nichola Geo. Nichols Rock Island S. J. Ross Davenport Mer Stokes and Son James McKinstrey Nichols Denver Colo B. L. Winchall O. H. Mudge H. C. Cabel C. W. Jones F. O. Melcher Scott Lyle Tipton Henry Nichols D. Gilbert Grand Island Evans West Branch Bertha Fuller H. Simpson H. Watters Clark Wheller New Mexico C. E B. Green Burlington Geo. Atty Maude Margaret McCampbell Bernice McCampbell Fairfield

Engineer Overcome Hazard Sparks Near-Run Train Incident

In Cleveland on July 17 Floyd E. Webber, an engineer, was overwhelmed by heat while westbound Lake Shore service neared the yards. The engine jumped switches and rolled, throwing Webber from the cab floor as the fireman scrambled to control the machinery.

Cleveland Ohio Floyd E. Webber Lake Shore

Oglesby Announces Candidacy for Lieutenant Governorship

Springfield Missouri July 17 Colonel John Oglesby announces his candidacy for the lieutenant governorship.

Springfield Col John Oglesby

Thanks to search helpers for Theodore Price body

Mrs. Mayme Price and Family thank all helpers and neighbors who assisted in the search for Theodore Price's body and in the recent bereavement.

Theodore Price Mayme Price

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E. Burnham Ek. Burnham Washington St Chicago, Ill State St Havgercamp E/ Burnham Itisentine Easi Niagara Falls VIA Lake Erie Peo Ria, Til Sandusky Main St Peoria A. B. Clapp G. W. Hawkins of Letts F. A. Bininsland Oak Street John A. Robbins Eva Brown Frank Williams Columbus Junction Max Lieberknecht Henry Lake J. H. Krone Fort Smith, Ark Jesse Barnard Eastern Iowa District Library Association F. Kolb Wilton Mary Fulton Savanah, Ill Ellen Ashcraft East Third Street F. G. Albrecht Lester, Ia Nellie Schenck Maggie Randolph South Muscatine Rambler Jackson Electric Supply Co C. E. Fitzsimmons Henry Zimmerman Mechanicsville, In Stirlen Vera Miller George Thede J. H. Garrett Letis Charlies P. Teeple Thormann Thormann Mfg Co J. W. Parkhurst Sim Graff Ida Serney Frank Eppel Jos Riverside Rock Island Societies Albert Kuhn Abe Bennett Mildred Moritz Musicatine John Miller Isaac Klein S. Moritz Sweet J. W. Harding Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church W. T. Palmer Philippine Islands United Presbyterian Church Victor Palmer Minneapolis M. E Ida B. Wise Jerome Palmer Jesse Greigg Adia Jasper Minnnesota A. John Dorr Keith Psprice SOOK Chittenden & East Pepsin Syrup CO Monticello Ill Havercamp’s Hark Hark, the Coer Chopin Lydia E. Pinkham Miss.rose, Moore S. G P. Stein Lawn Goods Philip Stein Geo. M. Wells HH. F. Barnard East Thompson Bros. CO Manitou Charlevoix Harbor Springs Ackinac Island Detroit Buffalo Duluth StSiline Missouri Petoskey Northport Traverse City Bay Points Ameington Manistee Berolzheim Manitou Steamship Co R. F. Church Northern Michigan Trans. Co Webbber Oglesby the Money Saving Store East Second Street Siegel & Isaacson, Prap’rs
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