Davenport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Tobias Toben, a business visitor, was seen in Davenport yesterday. Miss Nellie Lucas entertained Mrs. Mattie Gruell of Davenport on Sunday. Miss Emma Parkin has returned home after several weeks in the east. Miss Rote Cullen, back from a Davenport visit, returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Hagerman of Davenport are visiting the Schmidts on East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Toben
Davenport
Nellie Lucas
Mattie Gruell
Emma Parkin
East
Rote Cullen
Mrs. Hagerman
City
Herman Schmidt
East Second Street
Katherine Miller
Cambridge
J. Stanford Miller
West Eighth Street
Doctors Miller and Fulham Move Offices to 309 East Second
Notice states Drs. Miller and Fulham have removed their offices to 309 East Second Street one block east of their former location and invite friends to call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Miller
Fulham
East Second Street
Never Bet On Neglecting Health With I-0-Do Drug Ad
A vintage advertorial promises a “sure thing” with I-0-Do to treat cuts burns and bruises by claiming fast cures. The pitch urges readers to try the product after noting risks to health from neglect and appeals to trials and widespread usage by “thousands of others.”
Muscatine Notes and Peoples Pulpit Editorial Seen
Local items show residents visiting Iowa and Missouri towns with travels to Davenport Monmouth and Letts. A column argues in favor of civic justice criticizing a two case arrest where a woman with four children faces jail while a man avoids penalties, highlighting voting rights.
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Muscatine
Round Trip Rates to New York on Burlington Route
Round trip tickets at favorable rates will be on sale to New York via Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. Call on agents for particulars or address Jno. G. Farmer A. G. P. 2 FT. B. C. R. and N. Ry Cedar Rapids Ta 718920.
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New York
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Northern Ry
Jno
G. Farmer
A. GP
B.C
N. Ry
Cedar Rapids
Boats Schedule From Muscatine To Davenport And Burlington
Daily boat service starts from Muscatine to Davenport each morning at 6 30 with return in the evening. A second route leaves the city for Burlington every evening through the week except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Davenport
Burlington
Muscatine Fire Dept Plans Big Delegation To Marshalltown Tourney
Muscatine’s fire department will attend the state tournament at Marshalltown August 27 to 30 with a large delegation. A special M N and S train offers round trip for 2 dollars, plus seats for city officials and bands. tickets available in advance at multiple Muscatine stores.
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Muscatine
Marshalltown
Nerbert
Muscatine Department
Lindner
Iowa Central
South
Henry Elfers
W. ©. A. Busch
South Muscatine
Herman Gremmell
L. Cotn
John Weigand
Mulberry Street
Clay Kneese
Eat Hill
Drought Break Brings Hope as Showers Arrive at Petersville
Petersville Hawaii July 30 residents cheer relief from drought as scattered showers bring promise of more. Fire alarms sparked by distant Davenport blaze prompt safety remonstrance about careless steam and cinder from traction engines. Crops endure rough year oats light hay scarce corn mixed, garden produce poor. Health steady with few heat prostrations. Miss Kate Beecher visits Makanda Illinois before returning home.
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Petersville
Davenport
Kate Beecher
J. L. Mason
Makanda
Jackson County
Temperance Day Address Promises Large Camp Meeting Audience
A plain, pleasant and magnetic speaker will address attendees on Temperance Day with talks planned for both morning and afternoon. Hacks will run from Wilton daily during the camp meeting, and affordable meals will be available on the grounds.
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Wilton
Important Notice to Water Consumers
The water board warns users to stop sprinkling outside allotted hours to protect fire protection. Excessive daytime and all night watering strain pumps and may trigger water shutoffs or metered reductions. Hose use without a nozzle is forbidden and violators face discontinuation of supply. Board of Trustees. W. Molis, Supt.
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Water Company
Oliver M. Stewart Coming to Wilton Camp Meeting
Oliver M. Stewart from Chicago, a nationally known speaker, is to attend the Wilton camp meeting opening day. Families already move onto the grounds and tents dot the area as visitors arrive, with the management pleased by the good fortune in securing speakers for August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Outing Club Plans Return from Eagle Point Camp
The Manhattan Outing Club will return to the city this evening after a week at Eagle Point near Fairport. A Lindner led party will move into camp there tomorrow.
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Manhattan Outing Club
Eagle Point
Fairport
Charles Lindner
Excursion Tickets to Clinton Sold by Diamond Jo Line
Diamond Jo Line offers round trip excursion tickets to Clinton on account of the Spiritalists convention. Price is $1.25, sale runs from today to August 25, with tickets valid through August 31. Inquiries for meals and berth at W. G. Block's Muscatine Iowa office.
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Clinton
Diamond Jo Line
W. G. Block
Muscane
Iowa
Westbrooke Seeks County Supervisor Nomination in Letts Iowa
D H Westbrooke of Letts Iowa announces candidacy for the district supervisor nomination subject to the August primary. He states his intent to seek the party’s support and asks for consideration from voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Westbrooke
Letts
Iowa
Candidate Announces Run for Muscatine County Sheriff
N B Ansley announces candidacy for sheriff of Muscatine County subject to the decision of the Republican county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
N. B. Ansley
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Gains Noted Reputation
The advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a dependable cure for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. It claims every bottle meets high standards of excellence and is pleasant and safe to take, with sales through all druggists.
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Relief in Muscatine Testimonial
Local testimonial from Jno Haines of 12317 Sherman Street praising Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney pain. He reports relief after three days and completes the box at 59 cents, noting Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan's
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Muscatine Electric
Grand Opera House
Daily Journal
Ohn A. Robbins
Olds Block
Teli
Glover
McBride & Cope’s
City Drug Store
W. £&. Battey
Alice Weikert
Child
Inlinois
Nellie Murphy
Colfax
Consort
Anna Aderman
Klensis
Amelia Dietrich
Esther Bowersox
J. E. van Camp
Summit
Sweetland Township
S. E. Wilcox
The
First Baptist Church
Boone
John Wallace
Hyde Paper Company
Vernon Kendal
Toben, Malone & Co
Vandalia
A. Nagel & Co
Nina William
Moundville
Wm. Carpenter
Monmouth, Lil
Furture
Mr. Carpenter
Wm. Miller
Laura Burtner
Iowa City
John Hartman
Chas. Rebelly
Quincy
Harriet Heller
Florence Schwertfeeer
Messrs
Ray Batterson
Geo. Howe
Miss Lilly Fry
Josie Setkin
Riverside
Peoples’ Pulpit
Nal
IDEAL
Barry
Carnival City Packet Company
Muscatine Fire Department
Fered
Board of Trustees
W. Molis
Oliver M. Stewart Coming
Diamond Jo
Congress
John WV
Evang Foreman
House of Representatives
A. R. Bremer CO
Havescamp’s
Phar
Tolks
Pelissing Waa Sapolio
Sapolis Ta
S. G. Stein
F. Giesenhaus
Cotclear
N. Beacom
MaxcunsTes
McBride
Cop
J. J. Havercamp
A. Riemcke
Osteopath
M.A. Barr
West Second Stree
West Third Street
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