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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1914

Page

7

Local News Snippets From Town City Advertisements

Various notices report residents visiting relatives in Wilton Wheello and Grandview. Mrs Addison Yosser of Fruitland and Mrs Cecil Hamilton of Wheello are noted in city arrivals and departures. A special train to Town City is announced for June 19 with a return trip at 11 30 p m. Advertisements note shop visits and shopping in the city, with several residents seen on the streets and at local stores.

Mark Addison Yosser Fruitland Glyde Duncan Washington Street Wilton Pr. Klein Naw Bestenichner Leo Parsons Grandview Cecil Hamilton Heme Wheello Town City Ells West Liberty West Branch Liberty Lodge Albert Bisly Bernard Porter Black Wichita Kansas James Brixtine Ray Whitacre Colorado David City Nebraska Lester Stucker Collingswood

New Permanent Laboratory Ready for Occupancy at Faireport

The U S biological station at Faireport opens its new permanent laboratory, costing 382 000, with interiors nearly complete and visitors expected for the opening on June 15. Director R B W Coker of Calumet, Mo attends graduation at the University of Missouri as the project readies for use.

U. S Faireport Téanaln Thare R. B W. Coker x Calumbim University of Missouri

Bequest by Judge Dillon Aids Iowa University Prizes

An Iowa City dispatch reports executor of the late Judge John R. Dillon of New York plans a 10,000 bequest to Iowa University for prizes to law students as part of his estate. The Disciples of Christ group in Davenport will receive 1,000, with 10,000 for a Davenport courthouse fountain from Scott county. Delegates to a national funeral directors convention near Davenport and other civic notes are listed.

Iowa City James Davenport John R. Dillon New York John Aulan Somerville N. A Dillon Lowa University Wao Vesey Disciples of Davenpork Nat Jowa Gily Wwe Disciples of Christ Christian Church Society Lown City Thacate Scott Court Rouse Wace Te Town College Grinnell Gornell Callexe Vernon Towa Henry Alber Wy Mohenschuh Tha Main D. R. Jones Farlham Charles Hopkins Lake City R. Osborne New Sharon New Orleans P. A. Cole Cascade Chess Hauser Charles City Greenlee Lineville W. E. Mengle Wall Lakes Wiegins Stuart

Resolution on memory of Comrade William Taylor

Memorial note from Shelby Norman Post No 231 G R Dept honoring Comrade William Taylor who died May 30 1914 a private in Company A 77th Illinois Infantry Volunteers with sympathy to his family requests post commander mail to his son publish in city papers and drape post flag for 30 days with signatures of Hesser Sharkey Arch Tyler and committee

Magcatine Sideihy Norman Post No G. R Lon Willan Taylor William Taylor Shelby Norman Post Illnole Triantry Taylor Charlier Tohn “Hesser Oliver. Sharkey Arch G. Tyler

Mrs Carter Returns Home After Visit to Tunis City

Mrs. E. Carter of Columbus Junction returned home yesterday afternoon after spending a few days visiting relatives and friends in Tunis City.

Carter Columbus Junction Tunis

Indefinite Time for Aunt and Lodge Officers Elected

A notice details a birth to Mr and Mrs John Schmidt on a June Wednesday06 with a boy. It lists Adah Rerekah lodge officers for the term including Noble Grand Mrs Stevie Cole and Financial Secretary Mrs Ger rude McGurra. Local readers note visitors Nellie Anderson and Nellie Anderson returned from Steamboat Springs and Perry Hormel came from Ochey-pdan with other Davenport visits.

John Schmidt Brad Adah Rerekah Lodge Thesday Noble Stevie Cole J. L. Smith Sadie Shellpbarger Gerrude McGurra Mary Rock Miscos NetHo Nellie Anderson Steamboat Springs Colo Perry Hormel Ochey-' Pdan Helen Vogel Davenport J. T. Willams West Branch Mr. B. Wright Migs Cora Iowa City Eariers Wadussday

Atalissa Defeats Plato in 3 to 3 Baseball Clash

A Sunday baseball game in Atalissa drew a large crowd as Overman pitched a ten strikeout, three earned run effort for a 3 to 3 victory over Plato. Decoration Day services at the Christian church featured Rev. Isaac and choir. Veterans and local residents visited relatives and attended ceremonies.

Atallasa Atalasa Ta Fase Plato Atalissa Overman Treland Plato Daley and Crocer Christian Church Isaac B. 1 Embree Jno. McLaughlin Jacob Kong Dennie Wesley Gindstone Burlington Fiderlin Oscar Mate

Opened Last Evening at Muscatine German Baptist Convention

The Lowe Association of German Baptist churches opened last evening in Muscatine at the German Baptist church on Walnut and Sixth streets. Delegates from about score or more churches attended. Rev Theodore W Dove of Buffalo Center delivered the opening sermon urging that harvests reflect sowing. Pastor A G Lang welcomed delegates, with Rev C F Dalimus of Sheffield replying. The auditorium was decorated and the convention continues through Sunday with additional delegates expected today and tomorrow.

Lowe Association Walnut Theodore W. Dove Buffalo Center A. G. Lang C.F. Dalimus Sheffield Takin Uli

Bandit White Wolf Surrounded After Town Burnings

Soldiers hem in the brigand White Wolf after he and his followers fire Ningchow Tao Chow and Cham monasteries. Government troops advance, pursuing the bandits into Lily Mountain ravines 149 miles south of Sunhow, as they clash near Kan Shan.

Peking China Hu-Peh Honan Shen Kan Sn Ningchow Tao Chow Chani Lily Mountain Sunehow

Wapello Visit by ISU Extension Agents Highlights Farms

Sliss Dru silla Ives of Muscatine visits Wapello on a ISU Extension tour covering seventy five miles. They visited eight farms to study livestock conditions and profitable feed production. The group examined soils creps farm buildings equipment sanitation and farm home conveniences. Focused on preventing spread of contagious diseases and eradicating insect pests.

Wapello

Salts to Flush Kidneys Ad Lets Drink for Health

A vintage ad touts Jad Salts as a safe inexpensive remedy to neutralize irritating kidney acids. It claims drinking four teaspoons in water before breakfast clears urine sediment stops bladder irritation and prevents kidney and bladder troubles.

Senior Class Play Aaron Boges Freshman Enjoyed

Local notes show Lucy Gauss from Shanandosh visiting relatives and attending the commencement where Mildred Hook will graduate. The Senior class presented their play Aaron Boges Freshman to a large audience with general praise. Lee McKinney visited near Garland. Sherman Johnston attended to business in Columbus City. Mrs Won Vickers and Mrs W F Nelson are mentioned in social notes.

Lucy Gauss Shanandosh Grant Hook Mildred Hook Aaron Boges Lee McKinney Garland

Finish Culvert on Fil Hill Road Nears Completion

Progress on Elselay bill improvement advances as a 24 inch culvert spanning 240 feet is installed. Road work slows occasionally due to minor tractor accidents though grading and filling proceed, with county road machinery recently purchased helping resume activity.

Fil Hill Mme

Great Lakes Swept by a Severe Storm

The American head of the lake region endured a fierce wind, rain and fog storm last night and into today. Lake Superior fog hung over the area as ore steamers were driven ashore in St Louis Bay, with wind reaching 65 miles per hour in the early hours. Trees lost branches and streets showed wreckage while vessels were tied up and the lake ran high. The C F Curtis rode ashore but was freed by tugboats at dawn.

Associated Press Duluth Mon Jane Lake Superior St Lois Bay C. F. Curtis

Sheriff Sale Notice in Muscatine County Court

A special execution issued by the Muscatine County District Court directs sale of real property in Muscatine on Friday July 3, 1919. The land lies in the east half of the southeast quarter of section 34 in township 77 north range 2 west, with precise starting points and lines described, to satisfy the execution in favor of F Hollman. Sale to occur at the courthouse between 9 am and 4 pm.

District Court Muscatine Ella D. Sable Climer Street F-Hollman Sela Mg Taylor Vanatta Sherif

New Bank Head Is Named In Washington

John Alex Young named president of Washington National Bank to fill vacancy from A. H. Wallace death. Longtime cashier and director since Civil War era, Young is well known in Washington County. board includes Wm. A. Cook F. J. Wilson and others. Also rheumatism remedy ad features Chamberlains Liniment testimonials.

John Alex Washington National Bank Washington A. H. Wallace John Alex Young Washington County Jeeigh Il Wallace Wm. A. Cook C. J. Wilson M. Elgher J. A. Harwood Oo. Cunningham F. J. Wilson Alex Young

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Promises Dark, Natural Color

A historic advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur hair remedy as a simple damp-on product that darkens graying hair to a natural glossy shade. It claims it cures dandruff and itchy scalp, with easy morning fade and restoration after repeated use. Sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.

Wyeth Payne A. W. Morgan

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