Riverside News Highlights Local Life and Tragic Accident
Riverside Iowa notes include Eva Saville in critical pneumonia, Edna Rice visiting Cedar Rapids before Iowa City trip, church repairs and graduates events with diplomas presented by M W Truxan. Alumni banquet, distant letters, and a fatal Rock Island derailment near Tiffin leave a somber close.
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Riverside
Eva
O. Saville
Edna Rice
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
E. F. Clapp
Town City
Richmond
Misses Carr
Chas. Carr
Wellman, Jr
M. EB. Rose
Mary Wombacher
Zetta Fesler
Muscatine
Wilcox
John
M. W. Truxan
Alumni Association
Valley Hotel
Anna Griffin
A. Dantremont
Spokane
Wash
Gertrude Pautremont
Cedar Falls
Wm. Kallons
Lou Edelstein
Lou Tansy
Pawnee
Okla
Victoria Saforek
Robt. H. Heitzman
Jose Allen
Lea C. Critz
Bertha Tener
Irma Critz
Harl McClus
Oxford
C. T. Estabrook
J. Schanborn
Cosgrove
Rock Island
Thomas Harrell
Oxford State Bank
Oxford High School
Opera House
Frank McDonough
Rocky Mountain Limited
Ed. Rogers
Tiffin
Oxford Brief: A Doty to Attend National Medical Session
Oxford resident A Doty started for Boston to take part in the annual session of the National Medical Association. Mrs Jesse McCleerr of Kansas joins the report from the local note column.
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Oxford
Kr. TS. A. Doty
Boston
Mass
National Medical Association
Jesse McCleerr
Kansas
Local Socials and Visits Around Concord
Concord notes a pleasant gathering at the S. L. Johnston home with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Littrel and families. Visits include Mrs. Harve Ritter from Muscatine, Will Lowe’s hospital return from Muscatine, and multiple neighbor calls around Strawberry Hill and Wapello. Sunday school and preaching at Cedar Bethel were well attended.
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Concord
Chas. Littrel
Ray
Roy
Floyd Johnston
Martha George
Frank
Lennie
Maudie
Coroden McDaniel
June
S. L. Johnston
Harve Ritter
Muscatine
Ike Wagner
Will Lowe
Maudie George
Sweete Johnston
Millie
Hazel Hafner
Strawberry Hill
Leslie Lowe
George Cavanaugh
Near Wapello
Samuel Littrel
Cedar Bethel
Orono Notes: Funeral, Visits, and Family Gatherings
In Orono on June 7 Mr and Mrs Ira Owen attended Mrs Nichola’s funeral in Nichols. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Watson and daughter Verna from Lone Tree and Mr and Mrs Lew Elison and daughters Gladys and Beulah from Letts. Elbert Snyder of Cone visited the John Bowlby home. Mrs Henry Krider and Leland were in Nichols Monday. Will Criss and family visited in Cone Sunday with relatives.
Homeseekers Excursions Offer From Iowa Central Line
Iowa Central will sell round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Wisconsin the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian northwest. On the first and third Tuesdays monthly to the south southeast west and southwest. Rate one fare plus 2. Liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian Northwest
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Twenty Three for Matthewson Stuns Cubs in 19–0 Loss
Chicago Cubs shellacked New York Giants pitcher Christy Matthewson as they racked up 23 hits in a 19 to 0 rout. The Cubs exploded for eleven runs in the first inning and swamped McGraw’s club at Chicago's South Side. New York’s McGinnity also yielded.
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Christy Matthewson
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
New York
Giants
Chicero
Nationals
McGraw
Chicago
Matthewson
McGinnity
Kerr Pitches His Way Toward Major League Fame At Muscatine
Rain halted Muscatine vs Dixon game at Dixon delaying a potential scalp. Kerr earns growing praise as a pitcher with Morrison and fans predicting a major league jump if his rapid improvement continues. The team heads to Galena then Moline for nearly a full week of games including St. Louis and Galva matchups, boosting local attendance and independent-nonleague interest.
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Muscatine
Dixon
Galena
Kerr
Morrison
Rudd
Moline
St. Louis
Galva
Western and Iowa League Scores Report
In Omaha Omaha 11 Lincoln 9. In Denver Des Moines 11 Denver 1. At Atlantic Peoria 8 Sioux City 2. Iowa League Marshalltown 4 Keokuk Waterloo 5 Boone 3.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Denver
Des Moines
Atic
Peotia
Sioux City
Marshalltown
Keokuk
Waterloo
Boone
Baseball Today Matchups Across Leagues
American League games include New York at Chicago, Washington at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit, and Philadelphia at St. Louis. National League features Chicago at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburg at Boston, and St. Louis at Brooklyn.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis Ee
Brooklyn Eccveroasionsees
Cincinnati
Boston
Wwe
Cleveland
Detroit
Wwe Ee
St. Louis
Washington
American Association
Pet
Toledore
Columbus
Bangas City
Asseacs
Milwaukee Er
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Des Moines
Omaha
Ieeeae
Sioux City
Denver
Lincoln
Pueblo Eevee
Dubuque Ee
Cedar Rapids Acu Echolalia
Springfield
Peoria
Booneius Baenelas Oi
Eemae Ee
Burlington
American League
National League
Brooklyn
East Wapsie Social Notes Seem Quiet Yet Busy
In East Wapsie on June 7 Charlie Templeman of West Liberty visited Otto Marsteller. Muscatine residents Mesdames Fultz and Schultz visited Alfred Marolf and Horace Hawker homes. May Hearst, Moscow, visited. Glenn Marsteller spent time in Cedar Rapids. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs H H Hawker on June 3. The Marstellers shared a Sunday visit with the Fox family of South Cedar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wapsie
Charlie Templeman
West Liberty
Otto Marsteller
George Fultz
Andrew Schultz
Muscatine
G. L. Hearst
May
Moscow
Alfred Marolf
Horace Hawker
Glenn Marsteller
Cedar Rapids
H. H. Hawker
W. H. Marsteller
Frank Fox
South Cedar
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Major Leagues
Scores from yesterday show Chicago beating New York 19 to 9 and St. Louis defeating Brooklyn 7 to 3. Numerous games were postponed due to wet grounds while other matchups ended with Phillies, Cubs, Red Sox, and Pirates in various results.
Dr Hale's Ointment Promises Complete Skin Cure
A patent style notice claims Dr Hale's Household Ointment cures itching burning and irritant skin diseases with the first application and a complete cure. It says the preparation is clean pleasant and grease free and sold at drug stores for 25 cents or direct from Kenyon and Thomas Adams NY.
Board of Supervisors Proceedings Sealed in 1906
The June 4 1906 meeting notes corrections abatements and tax adjustments including Melvin Blakesty Titus Loan & Investment Co J R Reuling A C Nobble and district bids reviewed and awarded for drainage district 2 to Black & Kessels. Bridge and auditor reports examined and weekly payrolls itemized.
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D. D. Webster
E. P. Day
W. H. Fishubrn
R. T. Shannon
M. Bernick
Melvin Blakesty
A. C. Nobble
City of Muscatine
Geo. Conn
Black & Kessels
Sweetland Township
J. C. Miller
B. Beach
Muscatine Township
County Treasurer reports May 1906 expenditures and balances
The Muscatine County Treasurer's 1906 report lists numerous payments for court costs, sheriffs fees, assessors, publication costs, and public works. It shows totals for road, insane, beggar, and relief funds, plus a June 1 1906 cash balance of 23 708.06 and a breakdown of balances by district and fund.
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H. H. Owen
Cedar River
E. C. Stocker
A. S. Lawrence
State University
Agricultural College
Normal School
Institute
Muscatine Ind
Bloomington
Fruitland
Orone
Secessseus
Conesville Corporation
Amittels Ind
Asconseccas
Nichols Corporation
Pine
Asnn
Sence
Pike
Ceserves
OS Goshen
Goshen
Atalissa Corporation
West Liberty Ind
West Liberty Consolidated
West Liberty Water
West Liberty Cemetery
Wilton
Wilton T
Ind
Consolidated
Moscow
Hede
Fulton
Fulton Two
Stockton Corporttion
Montpelier
Sweetland Ind
Sweteland
Sweetland Twp
Muscatine Island Levee
West Liberty Corp
Moscow Two
Dpelin't
Heeaves
Nickel Plate Round Trip to Buffalo From Chicago
Travel offer: $12.25 to Buffalo and back from Chicago via Nickel Plate Road. valid June 9, 19, and 11 with return by June 25. Office at Room 298 No 113 Adams St Chicago.
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Buffalo, N. Y
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate Office
Adams St
White Collar Line Schedule For 1906
The Muscatine service runs April 20 to October 15 with steamer routes to Rock Island Davenport New Benton Keithsburg Oquawka and Burlington. Helen Blair sails Sundays 7:30 am and Mondays 8:30 pm plus moonlight Saturdays at Muscatine until May 20. Columbia operates multiple daily trips including Sunday Davenport round trip 50 cents and mentions moonlight excursions and seasonal changes after October 15.
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Muscatine
Rock Island
Davenport
Helen Blair
Hlelen Blair
Columbia
New Benton
Keithsburg
Oquawka
Burlington
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Earl Cress
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Highlanders
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Dr. Shaffer
Board of Supervisors
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McQuesten
Justice Claims
H. S. Howe
Joe Howard
L. M. Woods
Gust Beng
Hi. S. Howe
Jobn
James
H. S&s. Howe
John Trio Woone
Verna Molswersoe
F. W. Eversmeyer
J. M. Duncan
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Lea Wenbeers
R. J. Wiley
F. Fisher
Wit
Common Claims
S. H. Smith, Jr
Nichols
Lawrence Dean
Pike Two
F. Warmalee
Kak Rae
Vas
Chris Anderson
Stockton
W. S. McKee
Orono Two
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Cedar
Henry Drumm
Vegsecy
David Vanatta
Geo. W. Klein
Wilton Twp
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RS Sontas
Ooake
West Liberty Ruralist
TAGE
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Wilton Advocate Review
Vaneteses
Ersinet Beeen
News-Tribune
Muscatine Journal
C. N. Stat
Rand, McNally & Co
Charles Scribner's Sons
Ella W. Thompson
J. Bridgman & Son
J. D. Stuart
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Ate City Water Works
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R. & Light Co
F. B. Rosenbaum
Miss. Valley Tel. Co
Tolis
Towa Tel. Co
Tolly
Tel. Co
Sand Bros
C. H
Batterson Stores
Jacob Fisch & Sons
Record Printing Co
A. B. Thorman & Co
Conaway-Porter Pvt. Co
M. Fitzpatrick
Sodding C. H. Yard
A. C
J. Hinnimister
Wood
C. J. Richman
F. M. Witter
Soscang. Co
Scaceces
Wesley Tel. Co
D. PD. Webster
WH. Fishburn
Ld Cade
M. Kerrick
Cceeuraane
Brandenburg
Klepper
Ge Thompson Bros
Wilson's Shoe Store
Reinemund
George Eitman
McBride & Cope
Star Clothing Co
Bartlett Bros
MacColm Dry Goods Co
van Gent & Hahn
Te Fpr
The
Boston Store
Chas
Colin Mercantile Co
Jones & Rice
Nick Buckwalter
Jacob Hess
Drs. Morgridge
Letty
Gry
Township
Wilton Township
A. ¢. Shiflet
Rogers
Stiles
Porteng
Bacon
Mdse
John Ryan
D. F. Dixon
Riddle
H. W. Lamp
Francis Pomoe
Dennis Dwyer
Francis John
Wm. Patterson
Francis
Whitmer & Griffith
Strong & Potter
Francis OE
Wilson Lbr. & Fuel Co
Francis Dor
F. L. Appel
Walter Tonne
Vais
Ben. Beach
Ccvescwene
J. Ah
Poaerey
Jeter
Sc Ceevwses
Minnie Welle
Will Grosjean
Glimd
Will McCloskey
A. J. Weaver
Fr. L. Appel
Meine
Bridge Claims
Muscatine Lum. & Box Co
Geo. Howland
Aes
Mira Hershey Lum. Co
City Lumber Yard
Muscatine Fuel Co
Geo. North, Tabor
Cc Cewans
Guy Bradley
Clinton Channon
Grant Herst
Wm. Wagner
Henry Vaul
George Grimm
Jacob Drumm
A. Louis Kowitzel
Herman Winsche
Thomas Ager
Carpenter
C. S. Kincaid
Jos. Seigel
Moreridge & Norton
Med
Mr. Pleasant
Martha Weirhauser
Kate Welch
J. TY. Stuart
Ville
Curt
Sheriff
Edwards
Knox
Oversefr
Wm. Benninger
Chas. Smith
Susan Pierson
Kate Chamberlain
Alex. Flood
M. Powers
Mike Lechner
Peter Diercks
PF. Brunow
Geo. Harkness
Jacob Foteh
John McDaniel
Bessie Moore
John Lyman
James Thorton
Lilly Stowell
W. R. Hahn
M. Ashley
M. Kahn
John Hyer
A. Weggen
John Richardson
Nannie Flood
Muscatine County
F. C. Stocker
White Collar Line Steamers
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