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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1912

Page

4

You Need Digest It The New Relief For Indigestion

An old advertisement states that over eighty million Americans suffer indigestion and promotes Digestit as a quick permanent relief. It claims Digestit relieves indigestion instantly, stops food fermentation, prevents distress after meals, and cures dyspepsia. The ad offers money back if not satisfied and notes Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as a seller.

United States Brown Havercamp's

Local News Briefs From Bowman's Store And Nearby Homes

Local notices report Dupges for seven dollars at Bowman's. Birth announcements include a son for Mr and Mrs William Carpenter of 920 Culver and a son for Mr and Mrs Walter Benninges of 3144 Harshey. Visitors travel from Smalley Avenue to Kansas City for trials. A photoplay titled Out of the Night draws crowds at the ReMuse-U. Mrs Oscar Grosshelm and Miss Maria depart for Davenport to visit relatives. Mrs B R Garrison and Mrs Minerva Knox arrive to visit The Oaks residence of Free Garrison on River Road. Miss Nell Ribbink returns from Winslow Arizona after a stay with her parents. New Bijou Electric screens better pictures. Lieut J C King arrives from Fort Riley en route to Fort Allen Vermont, visits his father Dr Is H King before leaving tonight.

B. R. Garrrison Dinden Minerva Knox Mordgan the Oaks Free Garrison Tha River Road King Tinited States Army Fort Riley Kansas Fort Va Allen Jfo 1S. H. King

Youths Rule City as Refrigerator Thefts Rise

Police report a string of minor home thefts over the past year. Most incidents involve raids on back porch refrigerators and pantry loot in parlors. No wine was taken and authorities urge vigilance as juveniles appear responsible.

Preparations for Boston Elevated Strike Escalate

Boston June 8 Preparations for a strike against the Boston elevated railway system intensified as union officers warned an imminent walkout. The firm, facing mass layoffs of new union members, plans to deploy workers across 5 000 operating roles and 6 000 other staff, risking service across twelve cities.

Boston Celties

Mission society meets. weddings and club events reported

The June session of the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church met at Mrs A A Keath home. Miss Carria Aun led study from Western Women In Eastern Lands. Miss Hazel Keath performed piano solos. A wedding uniting Nellie Grwin and George Baker took place at the First Methodist parsonage. Delta Alphas held a supper at the Baptist church. ProVence Nevers hosted Pi Kappa Guly. Lydia Paul and Roscoe Rosdman wed at Lutheran Zion parsonage. Marquette club plans summer Gaunino party at Muscetind Launch club. Dorcas Sewing Society hosted Mrs Mary Turke. Washington Chapter No 4 R A M held convocation June 7 at 3 pm.

Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Mra A Bore On Dale Street Nellie Grwin Moscow First Methodist Episcopal Church Tev. L. M. Grigsby Delta Alphas First Baptist Church The Baptist Church Ab Wood Park Tawanty-live

Buffalo Bill to Be Here July 24

Willan Cody known to the world as Buffalo Bill will perform in the city on July 24. Advance arrangements are being corrected by DP Lynch, advance representative of the grande company, who arrived in the city this morning.

Willan Cody Buffalo Bull Vhisentine DP. Lynch Great Amnaement Company

New Union of Men of Churches Formed

Representatives from city churches met at First Baptist Church to form a union of Christian men. They plan religious and social work for the city and will launch the effort at a mass meeting this Tuesday evening at the Baptist church. The organizing committee includes WE Cowper John A Robbins David Bogard William Geller M L Seltzer Frank Faulener S T Bailey Henry Lemkan and Mathew Westrate.

First Baptist WE. Cowper John A. Robbins David Bogard William Geller M. L. Seltzer Frank Faulener S. T. Bailey Henry Lemkan Mathaw Westrate

Secretary McNeil Visits Y M C A For Tuberculosis Recovery

J B McNeil general secretary of the Museum the Young Men’s Christian Association visits the YMCA today for the first time since January retirement due to tuberculosis. He will resume his former duties around August first after recuperating and plans to make frequent visits to the association while continuing treatment.

J. B. McNeil Young Men's Chris Dan Association John Robinson Jas McNell Asaume MG. A Jrermie AL. McNeil McNeil

Wiliam Hudson Injured In Hayloft Fall In Serious Condition

William Hudson of Wliva seriously injured Saturday when a fall from a hay wagon toppled him. Four ribs and left collarbone fractured, left lung damaged, internal injuries feared. Dr. MeXelves and T. Beveridge attended. prognosis uncertain, recovery possible if internal injuries are not as severe as feared.

Wiliam Hudson Wliva William Murdson Eliza

Carnival worker sprains arm in diving tank accident

Ving Bates, carnival employee, fell from the wagon while working the diving tank on Wednesday evening. He injured his left arm, spraining it without fracture. Dr. Halstead treated the injury.

Ving Bates Dr. Halstead

Tak en to Hospital After Paralytic Stroke at 84

Thomas Brooks of Oak Street was removed to Hershey hospital after a Sunday paralytic stroke. At 84, his condition is serious though there is some hope for recovery.

Thomas Brooks Oak Street Hershey Hershey Hospital Mr. Brooks

Automaton Mystery Draws Crowds At Local Store Window

Large crowds gaped at a lifelike automaton displayed in the window of a West and Fuller toggery shop. The mechanical figure moved stiffly with no facial expression or breathing, prompting questions about whether it was man or doll and how it operated without revealing human cues.

Conesville News Roundup From June Visit and Weddings

Fret Sherberger and wife visited from Rook Island. Edith Senalter Babbitt wed Mr. Hank of Oakville with ceremony at her grandmother’s home. Many locals attended including Hank Meyers, George Reddick, and families from Muscatine and Columbus Junction. Notices of travel, school graduations, and visits round out this week’s social notes.

L. D. Miller Stanford Ehols Glenn Trautmann Teffarson Newls Bulick FH. Rowe A. W. Jones Muscatine Ouita W. G. Gaddis Iowa Liscamohau Com Pane Jad Aletha Regina Charles Warether Wim J. Hank Oakville Piss Edith Senalter Babbitt Nekatfer Drytone Edith Stanley Honts GN. Burtis Ceet Buftis Walter Robinson Lewis Hank Meyers Columbus Junction George Reddick Jr. Maney Jot Wareila George Schafer Wapelle Raynond Tipton Cedar Falls I. W. Jones Miss Dotlie Iowa City George McVey Addie Orr Gertrude Reuben Bessié George Crist Crawfordsville

Marguerite Sullivan Invited to Clermont High Commencement

Miss Marguerite Sullivan is invited to attend the Clermont high school commencement exercises. Mrs. Carl NeLong and Ifttie Jan cene returned home from Trenton Missouri after a week with Tad Howe and grandparents Mrs. George Buser and Vtile. Vivlan Akers and Hazel Akers visited Gelar Rapids briefly to spend time with their mother Mrs. Car yle Akers.

Marguerite Sullivan Clermont High School Marguerite Carl NeLong Ifttie Jancene Trenton Missouri Tad Howe George ‘Buser Vtile Vivlan Gelar Rapids Caryle Akers Hazel

Keota Bride Marries in Quiet Tuesday Ceremony

Miss Pearl Warrington and Lloyd Fry wed at 2:50 PM Tuesday in Keota Ia in a quiet ceremony. Only Jean Stephan and Floyd Carris attended aside from relatives. Ruby Hulse played the wedding march. Afterward the couple left for Washington with Miss Stephan and Mr Car ris. The Fry home will be in Wapello. Fry is an assistant cashier at a local bank and Warrington is active in church work.

Kenta Pearl’ Warrington Lloyd Fry Affternoon Jean Stephan Floyd Carris Ruby Hulse Gongin Harald Pry Washington Stephen Ily Carzis Fry Wapelio Bala Warrington Keota Chanter C. M Wapello Ive Jong Richardson Colapado Brice Shevitt Ruby Hulé Ralph Coffman Des Moines

Wickersham Recommends Reopening Case Over Citizenship

Attorney General Wickersham suggests reopening the case where Hilford deprived Leonard Oleson of citizenship due to alleged socialist ties. Representative Berger says he would use his prerogative to seek a special privilege resolution impeaching Judge Hanford.

Wickersham Hilford Leonard Oleson Ihealth Berger Hanford

Carnival Queen Contest Extends One More Day at Moose Carnival

Voting to crown Moose Carnival queen continues for one more day. Citizens vote at the Palier building corner Second Street and Iowa Avenue, with boxes moved to Tailors by 8:30 and tallied by 9. A 9 to 10 silent vote period follows before polls close at 10. A public bulletin will report standings hour by hour. The winner is to be crowned Saturday at 3 30 in front of Society Cir lous.

Paliers Second St Iowa Avenue

Silo building school trip and local notes from Ames

COGDUMBUS JUNCTION reports Tyne J. Reaney attends a silo building instruction in Ames. Mrs Beatsley returns home from Bir ainguam after a brief visit with Rev. McBlain. Miss Lina Brook spends Wednesday in Muscatine.

Columbus Junction Tyne J. Reaney Ames Silo Beatsley Birainguam McBlain Lina Brook Muscathus

Seeks To Impeach Judge Cornelius H Hanford

Representative Berger of Wisconsin declares intent to pursue impeachment against United States District Judge Cornelius H Hanford of Seattle. The remark was made in Washington on June 6 as he was encouraged in his move.

Rock Inland Eyerson Josie Agtallows C. H. Williamson Quincy Swallw Danvine Rev. Webb Monmouth Sam Ryerson Rockland Flamburger Chicaca Washington, D. C Berger Wisconsin United States Cornelius H. Hanford Seattle

Journal Want Ads: Office Furniture and Lost Watch Reward

Classified notice seeking medium safe, desk, roll top desk and office chairs for sale. A lost ladies gold watch engraved EL is reported. return to F. Journal for reward offered.

Sali Ofice Address P. Journal F. Jourmal

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Bowman's Willam A. Carpenter Culver Street Walter Benninges Harshey Avenue L. C. Barry Smalley Avenue Kansas City Oscar Grosshelm Maria Eighth Street Daenport Nell Ribbink Mrs. Witham Ribbink East Sixth Street Yeaterday Winslow Ariz Mise Provence Nevers Pi Kappa Guly Lydia Paul Roscoe Rosdnan J. Heetner Lutheran Zions Church Samuel Paul Marquette Club Koonts Orchestra McColm Wry Coods Weed Park Thetavera Dorcas Sowing Society Mary Turke Seventh Street R. A. Yp Buffalo Bill Michelin Auto & Steam Vule. Co Union OF Men OF Churches Baptist M'Neil Y. MO WII Danger Passel County Auditor's MonanAgly Magentine V.awrench Imlifoiselke Elact Cal Toggery Conesvilde Lilly's Quality Store Borden’s Milk Borden Fe Sale Smalley Auto & Marine CO Canning Geo. Bitman Cogdumbus Junction Journal E. J. Zeidler Princess Bostonian Imperial B. Schmidt Chestnut St Harry Kern Panitorium Welch & Allen Iowa Ave Mark Brothers Mulberry Avenue 5Th Street Wwe ISIC
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