Muscatine toErect New Six Story Hotel in Riverside Block
Muscatine Hotel company plans a seven story modern fireproof hotel at Front street and Iowa avenue to replace the old Commercial hotel. Architect Paul V Hyland of Chicago designs feature rich in marble, a barber shop, billiard room, smoking lounge, mezzanine balcony, kitchens, sample rooms, and a grand riverfront second floor parlor balcony with tiled finish. The building includes extensive service space, private dining rooms, public baths, and multiple floors of guest rooms with en suite baths and uniform climate controls.
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Muscatine
Midwest
Totel Bulletin
Muscntine Hotel Company
Muscating
Front Street
Iowa Avenue
Paul v. Hyland
Matison Street
Chicago
Mississippi Valley
IC Or
Superior
Badamont
Intly
Ste
Town Avenue
Uilding
Lawa Avenue
Daska
Lexeres
Eldalights
Gordons
Ang Audh
Fein
Wil
Misciissippi River
Amy
Pont House
Pashment
Runaway Boy Now Tells New Story In Conflicting Statements
Perry Neube, 16, who earlier said he slept in a box car at Da Grange Missouri and was carried to Muscatine, provided a second account to Chief Hottman. He now says another boy, Sammy Ryan, enticed him to run away from his adopted father John Newhe, with Sammy supposedly heading to St. Louis. Authorities, including Sheriff at La Grange, are unsure how to proceed.
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Perry Neube
da Grange
Muscatine
Hottman
John Newhe
Sammy Ryan
Sammy
St. Louis
Pollen Hofman
la Grange
Inspection of Local Theatre by East Moline Men
A group of East Moline business men visited Muscatine to inspect the Palace theatre with plans to build a modern photoplay house. They were highly impressed, calling the Palace the finest they had seen. Participants included Edward Reavy, J F Ryan, J L Green, Dunbard Brothers, M Nelson, Arthur Heaton, Gregory Carpentier, and Thomas Gorman.
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East Moline
Muscatine
Palace Theatre
Muscatine House
Edward Reavy
People's Power, Company
J. F- Ryan
Raal‘stoline State Bank
J.L. Green
Dunbard Brothers
M. Nelson
Arthur Heaton
Gregory Carpentier
Thomas Gorman
East Mo Une Mesontilea
Tomorrow Cast Day Of School To Close Year
Tomorrow marks the final day of the school year with teachers busy completing grades and distributing report cards. Students are largely excused from building visits except to pick up cards as rooms announce optional times for reports. Muscatine schools report punctuality and attendance records across buildings, with limited recitations and emphasis on tests for final grades.
Muscatine Board Approves McKeown Bridge Repair Plan
Muscatine County supervisors voted to repair the McKeown Bridge over the Cedar River. Bids for reflooring and general repairs will be advertised. estimated cost is 1600 dollars with bid receipt on June 22. They discussed concrete roadwork on sandy Moscow roads and allowed domestic animal claims totaling 60 dollars after dog and wolf incidents.
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Muscatine
Moscow
Doge
Fishermen Reported Lost In Gulf Storm At 125
Cha tham New Brunswick June 10 reports say a Gulf of St Lawrence storm swept fishing smacks and crews. One wire says 125 dead with many missing. Caraquet advices report nine lives known lost and two vessels ashore on Packadosie Island.
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Chatham
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Shalour Bay
Strait of Northumberland
Caraquet
Veesel
Thaccrewa
Packosudie Island
Rivermen Ready for Imminent Eleven-Foot Flood
Rivermen near the city and Qi boat owners are bracing for a high water stage forecast within a fortnight. The rise, expected to begin Saturday, could reach eleven feet, hindering fierce work near Port Louisa until the water recedes.
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Fevce
Port Louisa
Playground Benefit Tickets Offered At Offices
It was announced this afternoon that children selling tickets for a playgrounds benefit on Friday June 19 may obtain them at Dr Emma Braun worth office. Sellers receive one ticket for every ten tickets they sell.
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Emma Braunworth
Eliza Church to Host Children's Day Program
Preparations are under way for a Sunday evening program at Eliza Church on June 14 at 8 o'clock. More than forty children will participate in soaps, recitations, and exercises, with drills and music by the choir featured.
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Eliza Church
Jhhoir
Conduct Review At Office Next Week
County Superintendent of Schools B D Bradley announces a school review in his office next week for those who wish to review in order to take the teachers examinations on June 34 to 26. The review is set for eight o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Tiecke 109 East Second street. The ceremony witnessed the marriage of Grant Bond and Minnie Walker daughter of Mrs George Fox of Oskaloosa. The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Tiecke. Rev L M Grigsby officiated at the First Methodist Episcopal church. The bride wore a blue traveling dress. Mr and Mrs Bond will be at home to friends at 1303 Smiley avenue.
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County Superintendent of Schools
B. D. Bradley
Leld
Wm‘iecke
East Second Street
Grant Bond
Misa Minnie. Walker
George Fox
Oukaloosa
Mrs. Bond
Journal Want Ads Experianced Drunk Band Classified
An aged want ad fragment lists an unrelated drunk band inquiry with names and initials, suggesting a classified notice for a musical group or performance request. Readable details include Ed J. Huber and Rhodes, indicating individuals connected to the ad.
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Wantam
J. Huber Rhooes
Militia Drill To Begin Open Air Performances
Captain Henry I Lange announced that militiamen will resume weekly open air drill starting next Monday evening. The company will practice on city streets chosen for low traffic, with parades and formations conducted on thoroughfares during the summer months.
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United States
Mextes
Agatn
Henry I Lange
Algur
Chautauqua Is 10 Be Discontinued In Muscatine
A Muscatine committee meeting decided the annual Chautauqua will be discontinued due to insufficient interest. Last year pledges exceeded $600 but organizers felt another event would fail without greater public engagement. Those who promoted the movement regret its end.
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Muscatine
Let Contract for Pavilion at Weed Park
The Davenport and Muscatine Railway Company will let the pavilion erection contract tomorrow. Superintendent Crafts, visiting from Davenport, said the bid competition is limited to Muscatine contractors to employ local labor. The project aims for rapid completion with a new East Second Street switch allowing future right-side street car operation.
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Weed Park
Davenport and Munca- One
Crafts
Davenport
Muscatine
San
Wilton Young Man In Motor Mishap
Frank Budelter of Wilton and Miss Margaret Cracker of Mus gating were injured when their motorcycle collided with a rig east of Wilton last evening. A dust cloud from a passing automobile hid a buggy ahead, preventing a timely turnout, and both riders were thrown to the roadside.
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Frank Budelter
Wilton
Misa Margaret Cracker
Musgating
Budeler
Stackable Refuses to Resign as Port Collector
Honolulu dispatch reports Port Collector Stackable, a Republican, refusing a Treasury telegram demanding immediate resignation. He has served since Hawaii joined the United States. A suit by Harry Glatstein seeks $15.85 and a writ of attachment, with adjournment continued to Friday per Judge Floran.
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Associated Pracs
Honolulu
Stackable
Secretary of Treasury
Hawaii
United States
Harry Glatatein
AY 2
Ida Green
Judse Floran
Society Hosts Seven O Clock Breakfast Farewell Party
A seven o clock breakfast at Miss Hilla Mulford’s West Third Street home served as a farewell courtesy for Soresls members bound for summer vacations. Guests included Miss Mira Erb Maude McQuigan and others. table centered by a crystal bowl of roses as decorations.
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Hilla Mulford
West Third Street
Soresls
Igh
Tripa
Misaea Mira
Eue'Erb
Seattle
Wash
Nellie McCaw
Mins Helle Fitzgerald
Grace ‘McKiravy
Molle’ Melnityre
Edith, Leach
Nelllg
Macagy
Mike" Péarl Barahart
Mary
Chevalier
Ateraghon
Fatha
Van Camp wedding plans announced in Punta Gorda
Miss Anna Bello Van Camp of Punta Gorda Florida to wed Dr Charles Leong Willis of Fort Meade Florida. Ceremony set at the bride’s parents home in Punta Gorda on Monday June 15 at three o clock. Van Camp family longtime Muscatine residents. she taught in Muscatine County schools before moving south and teaching in Punta Gorda and Fort Meade.
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J. H. van Camp
Sweetland Township
Anna Bello van Camp
Punta Gorda
Florida
Charles Leong Willis
Fort Meade
J. E. van Camp
Punts Gorda
van Camp
Muscatine County
South
Mustating High School
Honoree Plans Western Summer With Children After Garden Party
Intimate friends attended a reception for the honoree where roses and carnations decorated the hall. Mrs Henniker expects to depart for the west, visiting Wyoming for the summer with her children.
Ladies Auxiliary Pierson Supper at Cit House Quarters
The Ladies Auxiliary of the May Ca ine Launch Club will hold a piers supper at the quarters of the city house at seven o'clock. Members and their families will be guests and elect new Launch officers.
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Maycaine Launch Club
Cit
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L. P. Wlannery
Clara Hinger
Albina Plate
Mayme Price
Fannie Stapleton
Nora Terry
Inner Watch
A W, Kant
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John Hecke
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G. M. Titus
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