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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1908

Page

2

Muscatine Boy Arrested in Indiana Burglary Case

Joseph Zeahringer of Muscatine is under indictment for burglarizing a large general store in Rushporte Indiana and later breaking jail. He was arrested in Terre Haute and taken to Rushporte, where authorities recovered likely stolen goods. he clashes with officers and is held for extradition.

Rushporte Ind Joseph Zeahringer Muscatine Vannalla Zeahringer Kemble House Carl Thorman Wanmatta Wilhite Burlington Road Lucas Street Court House Vannatta King Marshal Vannatta Mary Jarck Bismarck Street South Muscatine Justice of the Peace Howe Duncan Thorman Springborn Kemble Hotel W. L. King Reay Indiana Witte Terre Haute Philippines

YWCA Members Enjoy Rainy Weed Park Picnic

About 125 Young Women's Christian Association members and guests gathered at Weed Park for the annual membership picnic. Autos were not used due to muddy Park Avenue roads, but some drivers navigated the mud. The group sheltered under the club house and band stand during a shower, then ate and played games before returning home around 9 pm.

Young Women’s Christian Association Weed Park Park Avenue

Revelation of Foley’s Honey and Tar Cure

A reader testifies that Foley's Honey and Tar cured severe lung trouble. The speaker from Reasner Iowa says doctors diagnosed consumption but after using the remedy his coughing hemorrhages and lung pain stopped and his lungs became sound again.

Foley L. M. Ruggles Reasner Iowa A. W. Morgan

Peruna Claims Cure For Longstanding Catarrh

Miss Sophia Kittlesen of Evanston Illinois says after twenty five years of catarrh and a persistent cough Peruna cured her. She reports sore throat and poor health improved as the chronic catarrh disappeared and praises the remedy to friends. Also notes Peruna tablets as a tablet form and mentions Man-a-lin laxative.

Sophia Kittlesen Evanston, IL Man-a-lin

Trip to the West Postponed After Clergyman Attacked

Rev. B C Preston is confined at home after facial blood poisoning from a catarrhal sore infection. He sought medical help immediately and recovery may take days. The Preston family postpones their Monday trip west. Rev Thomlinson will preach at First church with Mulford Congregational church in morning services.

B. C. Preston Preston Mulford

Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted for Throat and Lung Diseases

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as treatment for throat and lung diseases. The ad lists prices 50 cents and one dollar and names Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the supplier.

Public Liquor Consent Note For Muscatine City

The Muscatine County Auditor announces a statement of general consent allowing liquor sales in Muscatine City under Iowa law. Interested parties may inspect the document per code, with a public canvass by the Board of Supervisors at the courthouse starting August 3 1998. A S Lawrence county auditor dated July 15 1908.

Muscatine County Iowa Muscatine Board of Supervisors Towa A S. Lawrence

Venerable Couple Married 50 Years in Muscatine

Mr and Mrs Charles Grafe residents of 508 Chestnut street celebrated their fiftieth golden wedding anniversary with twenty seven relatives and friends. The couple arrived from Germany in 1858 and have lived in Muscatine about fifty years. Their health is good and children grandchildren and great grandchildren attended the reunion.

Charles Grafe Chestnut Street Muscatine Grafe America Germany Mr. Grafe Prussia Louis Anna May Herman Gremmel Louise Edward Gremmel Edward Matt Houdek Nellie Matt

Blanche Fox’s Hus Band Passes Away

A telegram from Berkeley announces the death of Wm. L. White husband of Blanche Fox White of Muscatine. White, assistant manager at Pacific Coast Baking, died of heart failure leaving one child. Mrs Fox travels to California and will bring the body home for burial in Muscatine after interment.

Muscatine Wm. L. White Blanche Fox White Sarah Fox North Mulberry Avenue Berkeley Cal White Pacific Coast Baking Company West Mrs. White Indiana California

Local Notes From Lone Tree Iowa

Mrs W F Gray returns from Trenton Missouri due to illness and death of her mother. Mrs Charles Whitaker visits Hills guest of Mrs Ed Oakes. Ladies Aid plans to ship a car of papers to Chicago. Mrs Charles Winders and daughter return from Washington. Mr and Mrs Ed Meesy of St Paul visit relatives here. Mrs Ethel Speece heads home to Norfolk Nebraska after visit with Rife family. Mrs W S Potter and daughters Edna and Charlotte visit Mrs Oakes near Hills. Mrs Charles Freeman visits friends in Muscatine. Gus Herring grows weaker. family loses hope. D M Riggs elevator nearing completion and soon to be ready.

Lone Tree W. F. Gray Trenton Charles Whitaker Hills Ed. Oakes Methodist Church Chicago Charles Winders Washington Ed. Meesy St. Paul Ethel Speece Norfolk Neb John Rife W. S. Potter Edna Charlotte Charles Freeman Muscatine Gus. Herring John Douglass D. M. Riggs

Fire destroys barn and stored grain near Hills

At about 3 30 pm a barn north of town owned by Joe Prizler burned with hay, a horse, a binder, and farm machinery lost. A windmill and 500 bushels of corn in the crib were destroyed. Mrs Prizler and children escaped. neighbors aided. Fire believed to start from spontaneous combustion. some insurance coverage noted.

H. L. Page Carrie Ed. Oakes Hills Irene Ellman Muscatine D. M. Riggs Joe Prizler

Piles Cured At Home By New Absorption Method

If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding Piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment. Immediate relief and permanent care assured. Write today to Mrs M Sun mers Box P Notre Dame Ind

M. Sunmers Box P Notre Dame

Death notices and local updates from Wyman Iowa

Mrs Elsie McFadden is on the sick list. Mrs Wm Carson has died at her son’s Kansas home after a short illness, telegram brief. Bereaved husband and family receive community sympathy. Enos Davis and Bert Lemon attended the business men’s annual ball game in Winfield on the 16th. Ralph Reese and family visited Crawfordsville Sunday. Jim Fletcher and Aunt Mrs Richman of Illinois visited Roy Fletcher Sunday.

Wm. Carson Kansas Enos Davis Bert Lemon Winfield Ralph Reese Crawfordsville Jim Fletcher Mrs. Richman Illinois Roy Fletcher

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