Fraternal Lodge Schedules in Muscatine Area
Local fraternal groups including Masonic Lodge No 2 A F and A M hold regular meetings on the first Tuesday evening monthly. Muscatine Homestead No 336 meets the second and fourth Tuesdays, with H Garnes as foreman. Muscatine Lodge No 5 and Miriam Lodge No 27 meet on Mondays and Fridays respectively, with additional encampment activity on first and third Fridays.
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Iowa
A. F
A. M
G. A. Riemcke
W. M
Muscatine Homestead No
G. A. R. Hall
Hershey Bank
O F. Muscatine Lodge
Miriam Lodge
D. of R
Prairie Encampment
A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge
Second Street
P. Ingham
Howe
E. H. Dolsen
K. O. T. M. Muscatine
Maccabee Hall
Asthalter Building
Iowa Avenue
FE. G. O'Brien
J. W. Hahn
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No. 13
Minnie Barnard
Carrie Rankin
Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodman Hall
Olds’ Block
W. E. Ashrop
V. C. J. A. Leyda
Crazy Man's Castle Home of Upper Mississippi Hermit
A half century landmark below Mineieska Wisconsin. Crazy Man's Castle built of driftwood and wreckage rises three stories with ornate steeples. It houses an ancient hermit over a hundred years old, tied to early settlement near a cave used during construction. German carp reportedly disappearing as interbreeding with buffalo creates buffalo like fish. carp traits fade in western rivers.
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Mississippi River
Mineieska
Wisconsin
Crazy Man's
Rip van Winkle
Bucklen’s Amnic a Salve Endorsed For Home First Aid
A rural family, isolated from civilization, faces injuries and burns. The ad urges stocking Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best on earth, available for 52c at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Bucklen
Havercamp
Muscatine to Exhibit Iowa Fruits at St Louis Fair
Muscatine county plans to join other Iowa counties in sending a fruit exhibit to St Louis to compete with states. Dr S Bailey of Mt Ayr, Iowa horticultural exhibit head, says the Iowa display will be among the finest with apples especially strong. Plans cover cherries grapes and other in season fruits, with no preserved fruit due to cost and factory competition. The exhibit limited to fresh fruit from trees and vines to keep costs low and credible. A Des Moines conference on the Iowa horticultural exhibit included Dr Reeves of Waverly and Captain C.
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Muscatine County
St. Louis
S. Bailey
Mt. Ayr
Iowa Commission
Iowa
Des Moines
Bailey
The
Horticultural Society
Reeves
Waverly
Dean's Kidney Pills touted as backache cure in Muscatine
Frank Royster of 114 Clinton Street testifies that back pain and kidney secretions troubled him for days. He says Doan's Kidney Pills from Havercamp's Pharmacy cured him, and notes the product costs 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes as US agents under the Doan's name.
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Frank Royster
Clinton Street
Musser’s
Dean
Havercamp’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan'’s
Iowa Exhibit Supervisors Named at Horticultural Conference
L Waltrous of Des Moines Westley Greene secretary of the State Horticultural Society and Silas Wilson of Atlantic will supervise the Iowa exhibit in the horticultural department. At conference close plans were outlined but not yet ready for detailed announcement for several days.
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L. Waltrous
Des Moines
Westley Greene
State Horticultural Society
Silas Wilson
Atlantic
Iowa
Salvation Army to hold major Iowa meetings at opera house
Captain Swanson reports Captain Storey from Omaha will arrive Wednesday to finalize plans for a weekend Salvation Army demonstration at the Muscatine opera house on June 13 and 14. The event features about thirty visiting Salvationists and the Princess Rink military band of Chicago. Colonel Margetts, Brigadier Cousins, and other officials will attend.
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Swanson
Salvation Army
Storey
Omaha
Muscatine
Opera House
Iowa
Salvationists
Princess Rink Military Band
Chicago
America
Margetts
New York City
Cousins
Iowa Masons Elect Officers at Waterloo Grand Lodge Session
The Iowa Masonic grand lodge elected officers in Waterloo with grand master by acclamation a rare departure. Officers named include Grand master C. C. Clark Burling ton Grand senior warden P J Martin Waterloo Grand junior warden Thomas Arthur Logan Grand treasurer T J Davis Marion Grand Secretary N R Parvin Cedar Rapids Custodian H Gilmore Farley Sioux City to meet next. A Minnesota man credited Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for relief after years of stomach trouble and doctors advice.
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Masonic Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Waterloo
P. J. Martin
Thomas Arthur
Logan
T. J. Davis
Mari
Grand
N. R. Parvin
Cedar Rapids
H. Gilmore
Farley
Sioux City
Joseph Pominville
Stillwater
Minn
Alex. Richard
Chamberlain
Bridge update clears flood rumor near Wapello Iowa
The wagon bridge over the Iowa River near Wapello is not swept away. Damaged in March it is under repair but open to travel. Approaches are damaged yet the main structure stands. The hogback bridge also rests on its piers this forenoon.
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Iowa River
Wapello
Price Advancing as Farmers Fear Corn Scarcity
Local dealers in Muscatine report potential corn shortages due to high water but expect no lasting price rise. Farmers push for 40c per bushel, some offering 38c for poorer grades. Damaged low lands are a small share of crop, weather could avert scarcity. Meat prices may rise slightly despite flooded packing districts Kansas City. Wholesale and retail meat could inch up, tied to supply, with expected normalization after rail repairs.
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Muscatine
Kansas City
Market Prices for Crab Produce Flour and Farm Goods
The Markets section lists prices across a wide range: corn 38 40 cents. oats 35. wheat 50 55. bran 1.00. shorts 1.05 1.10. rye 30. barley 25 10. hay 9 14. potatoes 30 50. pears 2.25 per box. apples 2.75 5.00 per barrel. onions 75c per bushel. live stock hogs 5.50. cattle 2.75 3.26. steers 4.00 4.50. calves 4.25 5.00. sheep 3.50 4.00. turkeys 12 14c live. butter 20 30c. eggs lic. lard lic. cheese 1.74 2c. vegetables show peas and greens with modest per unit prices. fuel lists soft coal 4.50 5.50 and hard coal 11. cord wood 4.50 5.00.
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Oatineo Mill
Illinois
Nellis
Graham
Wind kills children in Buxton cyclone near Oskaloosa
Two infant Muscatine natives died in a May 25 cyclone at Buxton Iowa a mining town near Oskaloosa. Georgia Blakely age three and Herbert Rhodes age four perished as their home burned and were among twelve injured. Other Blakely and Rhodes relatives were not reported harmed.
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Muscatine
Buxton
Oskaloosa
Georgia Blakely
Herbert Rhodes
Blakely
Rhodes
Foresters of America Reject Change to Grand Court Name
The Minnesota based Foresters of America grand court and its Muscatine lodge affiliate voted against renaming to Grand Court of Iowa. The grand court remains convened in Des Moines for current proceedings.
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The
Foresters of America, Grand Court of
Minnesota
Muscatine Lodge
Grand Court of
Iowa
Grand Court
Des Moines
Investment appeal for southern lands near Illinois Central line
Such investments are not speculative. The South is not a new country. Market and shipping facilities are adequate and first class. The climate is mild and favorable. Despite these advantages southern lands are selling below their real value, offering large returns for investors. Free circulars Nos 1 to 10 on lands in Kentucky, West Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana near the Illinois Central railroad are available from J. F. Merry, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Dubuque Iowa.
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South
Kentucky
West Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Ilinois Central Railroad
J. F. Merry
Dubuque
Iowa
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Society
H. Garnes
Grace Purcell
E. 2d St
Col
K. P. Hall
Sun Run
H. C. Thiesen
Sachem
Riley M. Wishart
C. of R
Masonic
Washington
BR. A M
Geo. C. Winn
DE Molay Commandery
K. T
R. A. Holmes
E. C. W. H. McCoy
G. A. Riemike
Crouch
Mull
A. J. Barger
J. C. Coster
M. B. A. Bend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of P
J. H. Cosgrove
H. Arnold
Rathbone Sisters
K. of P. Ball
Stella Malone
M. R
Frances Rosenbaum
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shaimmo
F. A.a’s
J. J. Reind
E. P. Day
Bankers’ Pioneer Association
Valley Forge Post
Were
R. W. Durkee
S. M. Watson, G
M. W. OF
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K. P
A. Weies
C. C
WW. S. Howe
K. of R
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
W. W. Millett
A. C. Hopkinson
Woodbine Camp No
Royal Neighbors of America
Catherine Moncrief
Oracle
Katie Parvin
Amanda Tarr
Crazy Man's Castle
Upper
Ed Life
Will
Captain Storey
Co. C. Clark
Burlington
Carthage College
Denhart Hall
Carthage, Ill
Jim
Georas A
WANT
H. Mark
E. 5Th St
W. Mathis
Best On
West Hill
J. H. St. John
East Hill
G. M. Titus
Lawn Avenue
Cedar Street
M. W. Sterlin
Lown Avenue
H. J. Heinz Co
P. M. Musser
W. 2d Street
Wilson's Shoe Store
R. S. Rice
Nichols
Geo. B. Jackson
W. 3d Street
W. H. Nolte
Fifth and Mulberry Sts
G. A. Pierson & Co
Bond Bros
Walnut Street
W. 2d St
Wm .B. Price
Newell Avenue
W. Third St
C. A. Peck
West &Th St
S. W
V. Boatwright
Bonneville
Nebraska
Chas. Blixt Land Co
Sixteenth Street
South Dakota
Castlewood
John Walklin
S. D
Corry & Wernintin CO
Corry & Wernintin
Shaw
Vice
Press
Mer
Cas Fittin
Southern Lands
M. P. Goff
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