Masonic Lodges Announce Meeting Schedules
IOAWA LODGE No 2 meets on or before the full moon. BAWKEYE LODGE No 3 meets Tuesday before the full moon. WASHINGTON CHAPTER No 4 R A M convocation Friday before the full moon. DE MOLAY COMMANDRY No 1 K T conclave Wednesday after the full moon.
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Iowa
J. Pircurorts
W. M. W. Morgan
Bawkeye Lodge
Sumner G. Shaflit
W. M
W. Eversmeyer
Washington
G. A. Riemcke
M. E. H. P. Geo.nc. Winn
Secy
DE Molay Commandry
K. T
M. L. Mikesell
E.C
G. D. Lezorre
Electa
E. S
L. E. Giesler
Emma Manlove
Sec’y
Census Enumerators Report Strong District Progress
Supervisor Eaton praises Muscatine district enumerators for smooth census work with ready residents and few language barriers. He notes educated citizens who read newspapers and an easy path to completing the twelfth census, despite one Italian workers incident in Le Claire.
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Muscatine
Eaton
le Claire
New Road
Chicago
Davenport Plans Warm Welcome for South African Envoys
Davenport Iowa prepares to greet envoys from the South African republic arriving Sunday at 7 am from Omaha. A citywide parade will honor them, followed by events at Schuetzen park and an evening Turner Hall meeting with speeches by Mayor Heinz, envoy Mr. Wessel, and other speakers.
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Davenport
Iowa
Omaha
Schuetzen Park
Heinz
Wessel
Turner Hall
Davenport Promises Big Day for War Coverage
Describes plans for speeches by Davenport figures on the South Africa conflict with envoys departing at midnight for Columbus Ohio. City to be lavishly decorated and railroads offer reduced rates within seventy five miles to accommodate attendees.
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South Africa
Davenport
Columbus
Ohio
Republican Platform Endorses McKinley and Stable Money Policy
Iowa Republicans in Des Moines approve a platform reasserting four named years of policy, denouncing monetary debasement and pledging support for continued McKinley administration, stable credit, and restraint on combinations. The platform also endorses self government for new citizens and praises Congressional leadership and state delegation.
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Republicans of
Iowa
Des Moines
Republican Party of
Republican Party
McKinley
Republican Congress
Henderson
Senate
House
Local social notes on area residents and visitors
The columns record neighbors busy plowing Anna Parson with Mrs. McDonald Jim Bickford helping C Chesebro Meyers brothers at Lone Tree Carries Meyers at Andrew Cochran Savasterpool Davis Smith at Cedar county Meyers daughters Rose Grace Mary county seat calls John Meyers Ed Bottomly visiting Elsh Shafer Cedar Valley Katie Meyers callers at Wm Smith Mrs Jim Smith recovering from stroke Big show at Nichols visited by local youth C W Chapman and L D Ayers families visited at parental home Youth riding through Lovers Lane and visiting a girlfriend Tommy referenced
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Anna Parson
Elsh Shafer
Cedar Valley
Katie Meyers
Zebarth
Miss Foley
Will
Carrie Meyers
Albert van DeMent
Wm. Smith
Jim Smith
Nichols
C. W. Chapman
North Liberty
Tommy
Regents Consider MacLean Plan to Real University
Iowa City regents review President MacLean's expansion blueprint for a stronger public university. He proposes abolishing departments in favor of six divisions liberal arts college law medicine homeopathic dental pharmacy and a graduate college with scholarships. Recommendations aim to raise standards broaden offerings and emphasize public service and publications.
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Iowa City
MacLean
Mason City
Charles City
Sioux City
Liberal Arts
College of Law
College of Medicine
Homeopathic Medical College
Dental College
College of Pharmacy
Cascarets Advertise Blood-Cleaning Beauty Aid
An old Cascarets advertisement promises beauty through cleansing blood. It claims clean blood leads to clear skin and lists pimples boils blotches blackheads and bilious complexion as issues addressed. The copy offers Cascarets for ten cents with druggists carrying sizes at lc 25c and 0c.
Low Round-Trip Rates to Davenport for G A R Encampment
Great Rock Island Route offers one fare round trip from all town points to Davenport for the G A R annual encampment. Sale dates June 11 12 13 and June 14 for trains arriving before noon. return until June 16 1900. Contact local ticket agent for details. John Sebastian P A Chicago Alecis
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Davenport
Great Rock Island
John Sebastian
P. A
Chicago
Special Train to Davenport for C A R Encampment
The Rock Island runs a special train from Eldon Iowa to Davenport on Wednesday June 13 leaving Eldon at six a.m. and arriving Davenport at ten a.m. Muscatine time to be announced. Returning the train departs Davenport at 11 39 p m June 13 carrying Shelby Norman Fest No 231 and their bodies with Pauchets full band. Riders are urged to join tri cities trip and attend campfire after exercises.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Eldon
Iowa
Muscatine
Shelby Norman
Pauchet
Tri-Cities
Shelby Post
C. M. Gout
A Soothing Killer Mull’s Lightning Pain Killer
An old drug advertisement touts a pain remedy named Mull’s Lightning Pain Killer. It claims rapid soothing of internal and external aches and praises its safety and usefulness for children. Sold by druggists at 25 cents.
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Mull
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Prairie Encampment
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Speer
Second
Cedar Streets
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Woodmen of America
Olds’ Block
Frank Gould
W. C. Clay Kneele
Court of Honor
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S. E. Fox
R. C. Schenck
Bend City
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G . H. Cosgrove
G. W. Coverston
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Pyzhias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
Iowa Avenue
Knichis i
J. C. Coster
C. C. H. S. Howe
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No. 1
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Second Street
Ss. R. Amlong
M. W
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Maccabee Hall
Frisch’s
Henry H. Fack
J. W. Haun
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No. 13
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W. D. Hine
Mary E. Peck
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A A
Q. T. Howard
Pres
Bankers’ Union OF the World
First National Bank
Wecome
O. L. Peyeatt
N. W. Meyers
Anner Lodge
D. OF H
A. O. U. W. Hall
Mollie E. Wiles
Gussie Mull
OO. E
Thos. Brown
Illinois
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
John M. Kemble
J. W. McKee
Bramnworth's Drug Store
B Thompson
Sue Browning
W. B. Thompson& CO
LIFE
Old's
Iowa Ave
2D St
T. R. Fitzgerald
Hershey State Bank
Iowa Avenue and
Muscatine, Iowa
G. M. Titus
Jackson Titus
Jackson
Attorneys AT Law
H. Jayne
Hoffman Jayne
Hoffman
J. Scott Richman
E. F. Richman
Richman & Richman
West Second Street
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co.'s Bank
West Third Street
HR. J. Dean
DA. J
Kulp
Cook, Musser & Co.’s Bank
ADAMS
C.C.C
Woodlawn
Cypress
Cypress Addition
Bila
Ality
John J. Havercamp
S.U. S
Lewis
J. B. Lewis CO
Boston, Mass
Dillaway’s Crockery Store
Eis
Devenport
F. A. Neidig
East 2d St
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