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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1906
Page
2
Dr S B Hartman a renowned gynecologist announces free summer correspondence treatment for pelvic diseases in women nationwide. Patients like Miss Mary Mayger and Mrs Lizzie Sharpe share dramatic improvements after using Peruna and following prescribed regimens.
Grandview residents Miss Kate McGrew Miss Eihe Browning and Miss Pearl Krahl attended the Muscatine Chautauqua last Saturday. Sadie Hummell spent the day with friends at the event. Mrs Nellie Latta of Los Angeles visited relatives here then left for home. Ethel King and Floyd King visited sister Mrs Vinnie Graham at Vanella. W B Revison enjoyed a buggy ride to Muscatine Island. Oocar Clyde Craddock from Des Moines visited local friends. Frank Cole and spouse, now at Marshalltown soldiers home, are also visiting. C A Arnhood and wife rode to Muscatine to attend Chautauqua. J J Berk Pearl Krahl C W Graham and Rev H S Evert also traveled to Muscatine for the event.
Special annual excursion to Atlantic City and other seashore resorts on August 2 1905 via Big Four route from Peoria at 19 50 round trip with return in fifteen days. Stopovers allowed in Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Fast train leaves 12 00 noon with standard sleepers and coaches. Contact nearest Big Four agent or H R Daly T P A Peoria Illinois.
Henry Schrautemeyer Sr. a longtime Muscatine resident born in Westphalia on May 1 1838 died at 5 45 PM at his daughter’s home 518 West Seventh street after a period of illness He moved to the city in 1873 worked for Hershey Lumber Co and leaves five sons and five daughters with a stepson August Jasper Funeral is from St Mary’s Church at 9 AM Monday with interment in St Mary’s Cemetery
Roach's team beat Sterneman 36 to 13 in the third match at Geneva Golf and Country Club yesterday afternoon. E. W. Smith led with eight points for Roach, followed by W. J. Hill with six and three-point finishes by Kemble Grade Hall and Jackson. Low scores tied among C. P. Jackson, C. O. McBride, and Geo. Reeder with 42 strokes.
A Milwaukee road freight train, due at 9 tonight, arrived near midnight after a head end collision between two freights near Seymour yesterday afternoon caused the delay. Local officials investigate the incident and assess damages and schedules.
At the Democratic caucus in Sweetland Township delegates were selected for today’s county convention. Named as delegates are Byron Drury, E. R. Sherfey, A. N. Day, Frank Nesselbush, Ed Holling, and John McEvoy.
An ice cream social will be held at the home of Mrs. R I Vance in Melpine next Thursday evening to benefit the Melpine Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. David Vanatta wife of City Assessor Vanlatta had a painful accident alighting from a South Muscatine streetcar near the oatmeal mill on Front street. She dropped her purse as the car stopped and during the motion her right forearm was fractured and dislocated. Dr E B Fulliam provided surgical attention.
Carlisle Center resident G B Burhans testifies four years after using Foley’s Kidney Cure. He claims it cured severe kidney trouble, stopped brick dust sediment, relieved pain, and prevented relapse, endorsing the remedy for kidney or bladder trouble. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
An appeal urges relief for burned or wounded skin with Bucklen's Arnica Salve priced at 25 cents sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Mrs J R Kennedy and son El Kennedy left for Little York Illinois after visiting the Grahams. Several locals and visitors from Roscoe Mediapolis Muscatine Cedar Falls Lone Tree Marshalltown Mason City and Des Moines are noted for visits and trips. Communion services are announced at United Presbyterian on Sabbath July 29 with Rev G W Hanna assisting. Speeches and hosting marked by Elda and Mildred Latta for Harriet Adams birthday party.
Marconi’s wireless discovery is credited to deliberate study of natural phenomena. The ad markets Herpicide as a scientific scalp microbe destroyer for dandruff and hair loss, urging samples by mail and noting Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as a special agent.
The Iowa Central offers tickets at one cent a mile to Minneapolis or St. Paul round trip with a return limit August 1, extended to September 30 on a 50 cent fee. For details contact agents or A. B. Cutts G P & T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
Iowa Central offers round trip rail tickets to Minneapolis and St Paul for the Saengerbund biennial in St. Paul July 26 to 29. Rates vary by origin, with Peoria 8.00 dollars, Monmouth 5.00, Oskaloosa 8. s, Grinnell 5.00, Marshalltown 7.25, Eldora 6.49, Ackley 5.90, Hampton 5.40, Mason City 4.60, others equally low. Sale dates July 24 25 and 26 return by July 31 or extended to August 15 for 50 cents. Contact agents for details.
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