Two Men Injured by Fall From House Scaffold
A scaffold collapse at the William Dietrick residence on Burlington road sent George Hartman and W H Swain to Bellevue Hospital with severe injuries. Hartman suffered a fractured left leg near the hip and chest bruising, while Swain broke his collarbone and tore ligaments in his right wrist. Both men were employed by Alex Kollman and were roofing when the accident happened. Hartman remained hospitalized. Swain was released to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dietrick
Burlington Road
George Hartman
W. H. Swain
Cook Street
Alex Kollman
J. L. Klein
Bellevue Hospital
Hartman
Mr. Swain
Children's Day Program at Island Methodist Church
Island Methodist church observes Children’s Day with an evening program by the Sun day school department featuring songs recitations and other numbers. The event aims to honor the church festival and entertain attendees. In other notes, Mr and Mrs John Kleist of Aber deen Wash on honeymoon visit Muscatine relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Methodist Church
John Kleist
Aberdeen
Wash
Muscatine
Kleist
Washington
Roswell Cate
Sampson Street
Notice to Freeman 10 Claim Whiskey Before Judge Thursday
Justice J H Carl issues a notice to Charles Freeman and others connected to whiskey found at the old ice house on West Front street. They must appear Thursday June 17 to show cause why the liquor should not be forfeited. If unclaimed the rare Kentucky booze will be destroyed and kept in the county jail basement. The James Hopkins case was dismissed by County Attorney Pepper as Hopkins merely served Thompson, the principal, in a case about conveying liquor to non permit holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Freeman
J. H. Carl
West Front Street
James Hopkins
Howe
Pepper
A. M. Thompson
Hopkins
Thompson
German Baptists Present Sunday Program at Church
The German Baptist church hosts a children's day program Sunday featuring selections, dialogues and recitations. Performances include Thomas orchestra, school songs, multiple declamations by young readers, and a concluding benediction by Rev. Tilgner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Baptist Church
Thomas’ Orchestra
Kinder
Jubel
Fruhlingsgrunz
Eruffnung
Mabel Richoff
der Fruhling
Esther Miller
der Tempel der Natur
Schule der Natur
Aufwartz
Verna Tilgner
der Nimmersatz
Emil Paetz
Die Jugendzeit
Esther Goess
Muscatine Turners Plan Clinton District Turnfest Trip
About eighteen members of the Muscatine Turn Ver ein are expected to travel to Clinton on Sunday to join the District Turnfest. Directed by Ed Molis, the group will take part in the exercises and later stage an exhibition at Electric Park toward month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Up River Town
Muscatine Turn Verein
Clinton
Ed. Molis
Muscatine Turners
Electric Park
Kallenberger and McGill Wed in Robinson Ceremony
Guy C. Kallenberger of Robinson Kansas and Miss Lelia B. McGill of Wapello Iowa were married yesterday by Justice J H Carl. They sailed on the Fire Fly for a honeymoon trip before returning to the groom's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy C. Kallenberger
Robinson, Kan
Lelia B. McGill
Wapello
Justice J. H. Carl
Property insured against fire and storms by Robbins
John A. Robbins offers to insure property against damage from fire, lightning, cyclones, and high winds, providing coverage options for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Robbins
Rehkopf Addresses A. O. U. W. Members
Grand Recorder B. F. Rehkopf of Des Moines spoke to Eagle Lodge No. 10 A. O. U. W. praising the branch for buying the city armory for the order. Stock for the purchase was subscribed and possession is aimed for by July 1 with interior remodeling to fit lodge use delaying occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Recorder
B. F. Rehkopf
Des Moines
Eagle Lodge No. 10
Officers Chosen by Red Men Lodge at Musquitine Tribe
At the Musquitine Tribe Independent Order of Red Men meeting last night semi annual officer elections were held and delegates named to the Great Council in Cedar Rapids in October. Elected: Past Sachem Sherman Wingert. Sachem Fred Ray. Sr Sagamore Fred Boston. Jr Sagamore Mark Taylor. C of R Lester R. Smith. Co of W W D Hine. K of W Ed Hagerman. Deputy Great Sachem Dennis O Leary. Staff Albert Vetter. Delegates to the Great Council: Sherman Wingerter Albert Vetter Daniel Brogstadt Emil Kranz H G Thompson Phil J Mackey Dennis O Leary W D Hine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order of Red Men
Great Council
Cedar Rapids
Sherman Wingert
Sachem
Fred Ray
Sagamore
Fred Boston
Jr. Sagamore
Mark Taylor
Lester R. Smith
Waiting Room Opening Planned for Citizens Rail Way Patrons
A waiting room will be provided for Citizens' Railway and Light Company patrons at 311 East Second Street in the Otto building. Leased space will be fitted to ease waits at the car switch, especially in rain, and opened to the public when fixtures are installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen's Railway and Light Company
East Second Street
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company Lines
Otto
Local Notes From Columbus Junction and Surrounding Areas
Miss Blanche Soll of Muscatine arrived to visit her aunt Mrs. Chas. Knott in Old Clifton. Miss Kittie Evans of Ainsworth stayed with her grandmother Mrs. A. M. Grubb. James Snyder traveled to Wapello for a business trip. Miss Madge Huston, recently teaching in Sioux Falls South Dakota, is noted in the Columbus Junction community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
Harry Eshleman
Cotter
Wilber Orris
Oniska Eshleman
James Harker
Milan
George Williamson
Blue Grass
Fred Leightner
Andrew Carmody
Muscatine
Iowa
George Hobbs
Near Fruitland
C. Blackenhorn
Columbus Junction
Hartman
Bancroft
Benham Avenue
Blanche Soll
Chas. Knott
Old Clifton
Kittie Evans
Ainsworth
A. M. Grubb
James Snyder
Wapello
Madge Huston
Sioux Falls
Local residents visit friends and travel on Thursday
A long list of people visited and traveled on Thursday. Names include Mrs F A Johnston, Miss May Gray, Miss Cora Summerville, Geo Winn, Mrs F H Bierman, Mrs Alma Ellis, Mrs Amelia Cook, Miss Susie McKee, and others from Muscatine, West Liberty, Columbus City, and Reynolds. Various departures to Des Moines Chicago and Cedar Rapids noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Iowa
R. S. Johnston
Des Moines
F. A. Johnston
West Liberty
Columbus City
Geo. Brown
Mina Emerson
Cone
May Gray
Muscatine
Geo. Bird
Cora Summerville
Chas. Propst
Geo. Winn
F. H. Bierman
Wm. Mills
Alma Ellis
Amelia Cook
F. N. Wilcox
Chicago
Primary Pupils Present Program at Methodist Church
Ten young pupils will graduate from the Sunday school primary department during a special Children’s Day program at the First Methodist Church. The event includes a baptism for children, a sermon for the youngsters, and an offering for a aid fund. In the evening Osborn discusses how the New Testament was obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Osborn
Local visitors and travels noted in Columbus City area
Mrs. L. D. McCormick and granddaughter Harriett of Letts visit sister Mrs. O H P Linn in Columbus City. Mrs. W P Paugh traveled to Washington to spend the day with Mrs. W H Hughes. Mrs. Cynthia Hawes went to Keota to assist ill Mrs. A L Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Meyne of Wapello visited here Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
L. D. McCormick
Harriett
Letts
O. H. P. Linn
Columbus City
W. P. Paugh
Washington
W. H. Hughes
Cynthia Hawes
Keota
A. L. Graham
Percy Meyne
Wapello
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. J. Zeidler
George Hartman and
W. H
Swain
Island Church
W. B. Ireland
Ira Cate
Carrie B. Ferler
H. M. Harrison
Beulah Cate
Oglivie and Caple’s
Ogilvie & Sapie
Modern Cash Grocers
Second Street
J.E. Kranz
Opposite Journal
Chas. H. Gobble
Journal
Freeman
German Baptists
Dia
Vannatta
Hugh Smith
Turners
Carl
Justice’s Office
Rehkopf
Ing
Cluett
David Bogard
RED Men Lodge
Methodist
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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