Noted Visitors and Local Appointments Highlight City Life
Readers catch a flurry of social activity with Mr. and Mrs. Westrate sailing to Davenport for a day visit, Mrs. Weiser of Milwaukee staying with the Weierheuser party at Flatiron Point, and numerous others moving about on the Helen Blair and Sidney boats. The mix includes shopping, medical ads for Hollister's Tea, and a lecture by Dr. N Krishna in the library, detailing his travels and views on evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weiser
Milwaukee
Weierheuser
Flatiron Point
Dudi Dr. N. Krishna
P. D
Bombay
India
Sweed
Herbert Spencer
Conte
Zola
France
Mr. Krishna
Engrland
Tokio
Germany
Indian Scholar Talks Religion in Muscatine
A famous Indian scholar and philosopher speaks in Muscatine tomorrow afternoon. He denounces Wall Street religions and declares he holds no faith in a god or country, praising Jesus Christ as a pure man while noting India’s two distinct faiths and questioning Western liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Spencer
Journal
India
Europe
St. Petersburg
Russia
America
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Franklin
Jesus Christ
Emil Zola
Max Miller
Spencer
Darwin
Missouri
Hindoo
Wall Street
Kidney Liver and Bowel Pills Endorsement
Mr. S. B. Holden of Grand Rapids Michigan reports years of liver sluggishness and kidney inactivity with loin pain. He credits Dr. A W Chase's Kidney Liver Pills with rapid easy cure and states he would not be without them. A free sample offer is extended by the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Holden
Cass Ave
Grand Rapids
Mich
A. W Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Wisdom and skepticism in Muscatine visitor remarks
A visiting traveler in Muscatine praises the city’s streets and sociable people and expresses interest in its button factories the longest in the world. He notes his busy mind, distrust of superstition, and preference for jokes and poetry while planning two lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Omar Khayvan
Muscatine
Agent fined for selling adulterated baking powder
Charles Chase, agent for a Nebraska City concern, was arraigned in West Liberty Iowa and pleaded guilty to selling adulterated baking powder. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs after Commissioner Flynn of the Iowa pure food commission caused his arrest following a Muscatine arrival. Chase travels the country selling his wares from Cedar county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Charles Chase
Jones
Chase
Nebraska City
Cedar County
M. E. Flynn
Iowa Pure Food Commission
Muscatine
Forty Fifth Annual Commencement at St Matthias School
The St Matthias School held its forty fifth annual commencement at the Grand Opera House with a large audience. Four graduates received diplomas as Rev Father Leonard, pastor, gave the address. The program featured entrance march salutatory a chorus and scenes from The Shepherd of Lourdes with the Sisters of Charity directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthias School
Grand Opera House
Father Leonard
St. Matthias Church
Lizzie Healey
Elizabeth Healey
Hattie Cullen
Marie Ribak
Agatha Detthof
Genevieve Ryan
Gertrude Funck
Loretta Devitt
Sisters of Charity
Bernadette
Lourdes
Madonna and the Angels
Princess of
Valencia
San Sabastiano
Spain
Rosebella
Lydia
Community notes and visits across Muscatine area
Eliza and Idona Freise returned home from Muscatine. James McFahrin moved a barn for A J Boruff and will move a house for Henry Tolle. Albert Shoppa spent the week in the county. Maline Woodward visits Cranston. Nellie Louck completed Glancey school work May 30. Ralph Bishop returned from school in Aledo. Children Day at M E church June 23. Amy Hampton returning from Abingdon with cousin Bessie Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Ill
Idona Freise
Muscatine
James McFahrin
Aledo
A. J. Boruff
Henry Tolle
Albert Shoppa
Maline Woodward
Cranston
Nellie Louck
Glancey
Ralph Bishop
M. E
Amy Hampton
Abingdon
Bessie Irwin
Obstinate Skin Diseases Treated by Hale's Household Ointment
Advertise a remedy for persistent skin diseases that afflict the face head or body. Claims relief and cure through Dr. Hale's Household Ointment sold in drug stores for 2 cents or from Kenyon and Thomas of Adams New York.
School Musical Program Delights Audience With Diverse Talent
Miss Eda Critz led piano as scenery and costly costumes heightened a drama performance. Advanced music students performed works by Meyer Schumann and Dur followed by a pantomime and a grand chorus. Diplomas were awarded to Elsie Beger Harriet Cullen Stella Healey and Anna Ryan before a final chorus and curtain call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Critz
Gertrude Funck
Marie Barry
Genevieve Ryan
Meyer
Florence Hahn
Frances Brandt
Elsie Begey
Winifred O'Toole
Grandma
Frohlicher Landmann
Schumann
Mary Ankel
Mary O'Toole
Laurentia Rolland
Helen Funck
Stella Healey
Durand
Elsie Beger
Harriet Cullen
Stella R. Healey
Anna M. Ryan
Rev. Leonard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Focal News
Matthew Westrate
Davenport
Ben Black of
Nichols
M. J. Welch
West Seventh Street
Second St
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Mary
Agnes Robbins
Helen Blair
Am. Davis
West
Pacific Coast
Havercamp
Samuel Conrad
Pittsburg
Chicago University
Guy Bear
West Sixth Street
Frank Bowman
Babcock
A. B. Clapp
John N. Janney
Ottumwa
F. H. Perry
Cedar Rapids
F. S. Pentzer
George Reuling
Carl Mosqua
E. N. Brewer
Oskaloosa
R. T. Shannon
M. J. Shellabarger
Letts
Fred R. Shaw
E. M. Denniston
Burlington
Rosalind Brandt
Tri-Cities
Z. W. Hutchinson
Hellister
Rocky Mountain
Mrs. Arey
Cedar Falls
R. M. Arey
Pine Street
Sidney
St. Paul
Ortlak Cote
Gillette Sales Company
21 Times
New York City
Herricks
Thompson Bros. Co
Mira Hershey Lumber
Fort
Charneveix
Petoskey
Harbo
Detroit
Buffalo
Berolzheim
G. P. A. Manitou
Ualog
Frank Springs
Machines Island
Chicago
Philosopher
A. W. Chase
Matthias School
Grand
Era House—Entertainment Was
Helen Kleinfelder
Elenora
Elsie Begery
Lucilla
Laurinda
Isabella
Edvle Montreal
Gertrude
Agnes
Teresa
Margaret Duggan
Mina
Ida Schurk
Trene Sneichen
Marie
Ees
Mary Angel Village
Genevieve Crippen
Evangeline Begey
Nellie Bennett
Stella Oleson
Louise Connel
Our Lady of Lourdes
Kirk
Stein Furniture Co
Hershey
State Bank
Iowa
Iowa Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
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