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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1901

Page

2

Bannerman's Germicide Soap Promises Quick Home Cure

Advertises Bannerman's Germicide Soap for skin diseases including eczema and rashes with a free trial offer. Claims to cure pimples, leucorrhea, piles and pelvic disorders at home, urging readers to send stamps for postage and a free full trial treatment and soap sample. Anecdotal testimonials from users are offered to support efficacy.

Bannerman Mere Wiliam Bannerman Eczeme Biossburg, Pa Tiago Co Bannerman Institute Clark St Chicago Bannerman & Co., Mfg Clark Street

Bannerman and Co Mfg Chemists Clarke Street

Bannerman and Co makers of chemical products operate from Clarke Street with business address listed as 60 71.

Clarke Street

Steamer Henrietta Evades Sioux City Liquor Laws

Excursion steamer Henrietta on the Missouri River evades town liquor laws by rerouting trips between South Dakota and Nebraska. After two lawsuits for on board saloon sales, a settlement stopped sales, but vessels resumed liquor service on river voyages. The Combination Bridge Co loses time and $8 daily hiring men to open Iowa draw four times a day, with Sunday trips increasing costs to $12.

Sioux City Henrietta Missouri South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Combination

Preacher Strikes Deacon During Church Meeting in Davenport

In Davenport on July 21 a confrontation at Third Baptist church escalated when Rev. Milton J. Burton struck Deacon Sam Miller after Miller called him an insult. Miller, a deacon trustee and janitor, complained Burton's later remark about the sanctuary. Witnesses intervened to stop the attack.

Davenport Sam Miller Third Baptist Church Milton J. Burton Miller Burton State Baptist Sunday School Convention Deacon Milter Rev. Burton

Trewin Carries Fayette at County Convention

Fayette county convention at West Union on July 21 endorsed Senator J. H. Trewin who was authorized to name the delegation to the state convention. Trewin named a delegation headed by former governor William Larrabee.

West Union Fayette County J. H. Trewin Trewin William Larrabee

Robbers Frighten Woman in Cedar Rapids Burglaries

Mrs. Joseph Crago was robbed of $87 in her own home last night by two burglars who covered her with large revolvers and threatened to shoot if she resisted. The incident occurred in Cedar Rapids Iowa on July 31.

Cedar Rapids Joseph Crago

Brick-Makers Strike Shuts Des Moines Plants

Des Moines a general strike of the union brickmakers went into effect on Tuesday. About one thousand men are thrown out of work as all steam brick plants close indefinitely. The union, 25 percent of the workforce, demands recognition and dismissal of nonjoiners, while manufacturers refuse to recognize the union.

Des Moines

Drake Bequest From Mrs. Phoebe Dunn Funds Marion Drake

In the Marion Dunn will, Drake University in Des Moines receives 10000 dollars cash. The Ol Ladies home and Home for the Friendless in Cedar Rapids each get 500 dollars. The Marion Christian church receives 1000 dollars and property valued at 4000 dollars. The Lome mission society of the church receives 3000 dollars.

Cedar Rapids Phoebe Dunn Marion Drake University of

Tragedy on Moving Freight Train Ends Life of Montana Cattleman

Davenport Iowa July 31 Joe Freed of Bell Montana a cattleman tried to board a moving west bound freight at Fifth and Gaines streets at 7 15 last evening and was thrown under a car. He was killed instantly his head torn and brains scattered on the tracks.

Davenport Joe Freed Bell Mont Fifth and Gaines Streets

Tama Farmers Fined For Adulterated Milk

Deputy State Dairy Commissioner J W Broeske filed charges against seven Tama County farmers for selling adulterated milk to Vining and Elberon creameries. Two pleaded guilty and received the $25 minimum fine. the others face trial. Milk samples tested below the 3 percent butterfat standard, averaging near 2 percent.

Toledo J. W. Broeske Elberon

Excursion Tickets to Clinton Offered by Diamond Jo Line

On account of the M. V. Spiritalists convention the Diamond Jo Line will sell excursion tickets to Clinton and return for $1.25. Sale starts today and runs until Aug. 25 with tickets valid through Aug. 31. For meals and berth arrangements inquire at W. G. Block Diamond Jo Line Muscatine Iowa.

Chinton Diamond Jo Line Clinton W. G. Block Muscatine Iowa

West Liberty May Be On Des Moines Road

The Des Moines Iowa City and Eastern Railroad may cross the Mississippi at Muscatine with a proposed route midway between two major lines. Promoters Lyons Hubbell and Starr discuss preliminary surveys through Iowa City area as Wilson plans a week of country inspection before engineers stake the right of way. The route, potentially diverting from Muscatine toward Davenport, depends on future surveys and river strikes.

Des Moines Iowa City and Eastern Mississinpi Muscatine Messrs. Lyons F. C. Habbell Starr Rock Island Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern West Liberty Wilson Corps of Surveyors Lyons Mississippi River Hubbell Davenport

Two Thirds of Crop Outlook Improves in Iowa

Des Moines July 31. After weekend rains Iowa corn prospects brighten. Director J. R. Sage says two thirds of the crop may be saved with No 2 corn totaling about 200 million bushels if weather holds. Earlier crop bulletins were pessimistic noting poor bines before the rain revived hopes.

Des Moines J. R. Sage Beran

Adjusting Insurance Rates Discussed by Jovra Companies

Jovra Companies plan to discuss insurance rate adjustments in Chilean Chicara with a focus on urban and regional impact. The meeting aims to outline rate changes, underwriting criteria, and potential effects on policyholders and markets.

Jovra Companies

State Officials Gather to Discuss Insurance Premium Cuts

Iowa State company managers are expected to meet with the governing committee this week. A circular by John P. Hubble of Greenwich calling for lower rates on preferred classes has pushed the issue. The proposed reductions would affect about 30 percent of the state’s premiums.

Iowa State John P. Hubble Greenwich

Ferdinand Notes and Visits From Rock Island Folks

Ferdinand July 31 report of residents visiting, repairs on new houses, illnesses, health updates, travels to Muscatine and Rock Island, a rain shower, and social calls among Kruger, Mewes, Zollner, Hessman, Beeney, Zoliner families and neighbors.

Ferdinand Willie Blankenburg Rock Island Ferdinand Mewes W. C. Kruger Olhaver F. C. Mewes Lizzie Reed Dr. Marquis Lewis Kruger Lewis Hessman Arthur Price Less Kennedy Bert Powell Chas France Grace Hessman Muscatine Ella Seawricht Muscatine Iiland Wilson Price Herman Macher John Zoliner Harry Beeney Jmnele Joe Ryan George Christa Kruger Herman Freddie Monson John Zollner Hayine Fox Perc Thomas Watson Mollie Monson Harry Peeney John Zoltner Lone Tree and Nichols Ollce Randolph Berston Prairie Byron Drury Lydia Kruger

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