Yeomen Social At Hall Tonight With Moonlight Excursion
Local notes announce a Yeomen social at the hall this evening with dancing and refreshments. A moonlight excursion is scheduled and a 25 cent fare covers either or both trips. Marriage licenses issued for Maude Van Atta and Lauren R Henderson. Jeptha Pierseon and Ada A Farley wed in Justice Howe's court yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude van Atta
Lauren R. Henderson
Jeptha Pierseon
Ada A. Farley
Justice Howe
Bellevue hospital nurses hold first commencement in Musser Library
The Bellevue hospital training school for nurses will hold its first annual commencement on Monday evening June 22 1908 in the Musser Public Library auditorium. Three graduates Elizabeth Fayle Leta Althaus and Dessa Weaver will receive diplomas after a three year course with a three month probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue Hospital Training School For
P. M. Musser Public Library
A. J. Weaver
Maude McGwiggan
E. M. Warner
Amalia Schmidt- Gobble
Davenport
E. M. Walker
Bellevue Hospital
J. L. Klein
Muscatine
Elizabeth Fayle
Leta Althaus
Dessa Weaver
Dr. Weaver
Dr. Klein
F. J. Leonard
Sampson and
Delilah
Saint Saeins
Amalia Schmidt-Gobble
Schumann
M. D
Ina Furtiva Lagrima
Donzetti
L'Elisir d’'Amore
Goring Thomas
Bat Bdenaret
Ae Salter Amalia Schmidt-Gobble
Firemen to Decide on Summer Outing
City fire companies meet this evening to choose between attending the Iowa City meet and the Clinton tournament. Discussion centers on which trip offers better value with several companies favoring the state tournament while others see more suitable timing at Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Presiding Officer Named in Kansas Perjury Trial
Lieutenant Colonel Charles M. O Conner a former Muscatine resident and son of the late Henry O Conner is named as presiding officer of a military trial at Leavenworth Kansas. The officer stands charged with perjury and serves with the Eighth United States Cavalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. O’conner
Kansas
Charles M. O'Conner
Muscatine
Henry O'Conner
Iowa
Leavenworth
Kan
Eighth United States Cavalry
Y W C A Notes Fellowship Club Meeting Tonight
The Fellowship club will meet this evening as usual and every member should attend. An important meeting of the board of directors is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The class of the Huttig McDermid factory meets as usual Wednesday noon.
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Fellowship Club
Huttig-McDermid Factory
DeMolay Commandery No 1 K T Convene Wednesday
Notice for a regular meeting of DeMolay Commandery No 1 K T to be held Wednesday evening at 8 pm. Sojourning Knights are cordially invited. W H G Rec.
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DeMolay Commandery No
ZEMO and ZEMOTONE Germicides Claim Cure All
Advertisement notes that ZEMO and ZEMOTONE disinfect and cure skin diseases, stating no germ disease can withstand them. Credits E.W. Row Med. Co. of St. Louis and lists A. W. Morgan at 107 West Street as seller.
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E.w.row Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Street
Cool Weather Aids Crops In State Wide Report
The state climatological service notes below normal temperatures and sunshine the past week with mixed rainfall across the state. Corn work is vigorous with much cultivation, some fields replanted after wet conditions. bottoms remain waterlogged in places. Small grain benefits from cool weather reducing rust. hay cutting and early fruit yields show promise though overall acreage may decline.
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State Climatological Service
Town
Marion
Special meeting of Rescue Hose Co No 2 announced
The Rescue Hose Company No 2 calls a special meeting for Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Members are notified per order of the Foreman.
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Rescue Hose Co. No
Pacific Slope Vices: Piles and Knight Nominated
In Chicago on June 16 Senator Piles of Washington and George Knight of California were pushed as vice presidential candidates. Backers argue Pacific coast deserves recognition and that a strong western show is crucial for the Republicans to win big in the far west this year.
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Chicago
Pacific Slope
Senator Piles
Washington
George Knight
California
Pacific Coast
Far West
Convention Opens With Stirring Scenes
The convention features delegations from many states led by notable figures such as Missouri William Warner and Ohio J Warren Keifer. Rules and Business, Resolutions, Credentials, and Permanent Organization sections list numerous state representatives and party leaders including Massachusetts Henry Lodge and Indiana Albert Beveridge.
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Minnesota
C. M. Buck
Missouri
William Warner
Montana
Charles R. Leonard
Nebraska
W. A. George
New Jersey
F. W. Robling
New York
Otto T. Barnard
North Carolina
C. J. Harris
North Dakota
C. J. Lord
Ohio
J. Warren Keifer
Pennsylvania
C. A. Rook
Rhode Island
Jos
F E. Fletcher
South Carolina
J. D. Adams
South Dakota
A. W. Ewart
Texas
Eugene Nolte
Vermont
Roger W. Hulburd
Washington—C
S. Eaton
West Virginia
Charles F. Teter
Alabama
Gordon Ashley
Colorado
C. C. Dawson
Florida
W. H. Lucas
Twinois
David Shanahan
Indiana
W. A. Guthrie
Iowa
S. R. Moore
Kansas
D. B. F. McLean
Maine
F. A. Chandley
Massachusetts
George H. Doty
Michigan
Nelson Sharpe
George H. Sullivan
T. A. Marlowe
A A. C. Smith
Leslie D. Ward
Jas. W. Wadsworth
Willis G. Briggs
Victor Rose
Noah Swayne
James F. Burke
John Fletcher
E. H. Deas
A. L. Lockart
Samuel Davidson
Gilbert F. Davis
Washington
A. L. Miller
Geo. A. Laughlin
Wyoming
Frank B. Kellogg
Herbert S. Hadley
A. J. Bennett
Allen W. Field
Thomas N. McCarter
Serena E. Payne
Spencer B. Adams
Judson la Mour
Wade H. Ellis
Oregon
A. N. Gilbert
John Dalzell
Ezra Dixon
John G. Caners
Coe I. Crawford
Charles W. Ogden
Allen M. Fletcher
R. A. Ballinger
Clarence D. Clark
Credentials
R. H. Johnson
Harry M. Daugherty
C. W. Fulton
James Scarlet
Edward E. Arnold
A. D. Webster
R. H. Dillon
J. A. Smith
Frank L. Greene
Frank T. Post
C. W. Dillon
B. B. Brooks
R. G. Breckenridge
D. T. Gerow
J. W. Emison
Duncan Rule
O. J. Peterson
Richard Webb
William M. But
Grant Fellows
John H. Bothwell
C. M. Blair
W. A. Sterne
Fred Greiner
Harry Skinner
C. A. Stubbins
George B. Cox
W. W. Griest
Philippe Boucher
J. A. Baxter
E. L. Senn
Charles E. Littleton
Gilbert M. Campbell
Emerson Hammer
E. M. Grant
G. W. Burkhauser
B. D. Barker
J. N. Coombs
Illinois
Frank O. Lowden
Harry S. Newtowa
Ernest E. Hart
D. W. Mulvane
John F. Hill
W. Murray Crane
John W
Robert L. McCormick
Virginia
N. B. Scott
George E. Pexton
J. O. Thompson
Crawford Hill
Henry S. Chubb
Shelby M. Cullom
Albert J. Beveridge
George D. Perkins
Charles Curtis
Seth M. Carter
Henry Lodge
More Money for Street Employees Gives Wage Increases
Citizens' Railway and Light Company under Manager E M Walker grants wage raises to long serving staff. Conductors with two years service receive six percent raise now, plus another six percent after three more years. Motormen with five years or more receive five percent now. Company praises its careful, low-accident staff.
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E. M. Walker
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Walker
Muscatine Hears Prospect Of Large Overall Factory
E Lawrence of Oak Park Ill addressed Muscatine Commercial club proposing a large overall factory locate here. The plant now in Ohio town may move to Muscatine if local support and conditions prove favorable. Lawrence met with business leaders to gauge interest and no decision yet.
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Muscatine
E. Lawrence
Oak Park
Ill
Commercial Club
Ohio
Moonlight Excursion Tonight by Muscatine Tourists
The Muscatine Tourists basketball team hosts a moonlight excursion on the Columbia steamer. Tickets sold by the players. departure at 8 PM from the wharf, return at 9 15 PM, second trip at 9 20 PM, final return by 11 PM. Weather fair could draw a large crowd.
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Muscatine Tourists
Columbia
Painting Contract Awarded for Hershey Bank Building
The Hershey State Bank building currently under construction has been awarded for painting to H. W. Hofoditz of Davenport Iowa. Contractors say the job will begin soon and the building should be ready for painting in about a month as work proceeds rapidly.
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Hershey Bank
Hershey State Bank
H. W. Hofoditz
Davenport
Touring Car Sale Brings $2,800 Price Tag to Henry Miller
Through the Muscatine Journal want ads, Capt. Peto sells his large touring car to Henry Miller for a price tied to the machine's original cost of 2800 dollars. The sale price is not stated as exactly 2800 dollars.
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Muscatine Journal
Peto
Henry Miller
Case Dismissed in Iowa Arson Case
The State of Iowa vs Bert Boke in Justice H S Howes court ended with dismissal this morning. Boke faced an arson charge for allegedly setting fire to the Metzger broom factory, but the evidence failed to warrant further arrest, and he was discharged.
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Bert Boke
State of Iowa
H. S. Howe
Metzger
Masons to Build New Iowa City Temple
Iowa City plans a new Masonic temple as masons vote to erect the structure costing between forty thousand and sixty five thousand dollars in Iowa City on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Masons
Mothers' Club Holds Year End Meeting and Officers
The Mothers' club met Monday afternoon at 200 Maple Grove road. The gathering adjourned the year as the new year book was distributed. Officers seated included President Mrs. Fred Gobble and others. Next meeting is September 7 at Mrs. M. Dreier's on West Third street. Mayor and Mrs. Barney Schmidt celebrated 37 years of marriage at 115 Chestnut street with guests presenting a cut glass dish.
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Mothers’ Club
E. G. Hoopes
Maple Grove Road
Eugene Field
Fred Beach
G. B. Samuels
Fred Gobble
Theron Thompson
John van Lent
D. S. McDermid
Barney Schmidt
Chestnut Street
Schmidt
Ladies Theatre Party Hosted by Miss Cooley and Mrs Ashcraft
Miss Inez Cooley and Mrs Ellen Ashcraft hosted a matinee at the Family Theatre with sixteen attendees. Afterward guests gathered at 212 East Third Street for refreshments and social time, receiving Muscatine souvenirs shaped like slippers adorned with pink carnations.
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Inez Cooley
Ellen Ashcraft
New Family Theatre
Pants and Trousers Divide Honest Speech and Taste
A quote from Atlantic discusses how choosing between trousers and pants reveals character. It distinguishes genuine preference from affectation and condemns insincere imitation of others tastes such as tight shoes high collars or olives and uncongenial clarets.
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Atlantic
Origin of book names links to beech and bark
Etymology notes trace book related terms to plant parts. Beech derived boc- in Anglo Saxon links to book, beech slaves appear in German buchstaben. Liber and liberary relate to inner bark. Biblical terms biblon and codex tie to wood and leaves.
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Biblon
Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route Advise Travel Ease
Advertises the Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley double track route via Niagara Falls as the easiest and most pleasant link between New York and Philadelphia. Describes through coaches and sleeping cars and magnificent scenery. For literature contact Geo. W. Vaux in Chicago.
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Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Niagara Falls
Geo. W. Vaux
T. A
Grand Trunk Railway System
J Adams St
Chicago
Young Couple to Wed at Chestnut Home
The marriage of Miss Maude Vanatta and Lauren Henderson takes place this evening at 606 Chestnut, seven thirty. Rev. J N Elliott of First Presbyterian will officiate in a quiet ceremony with only immediate relatives present.
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Maude Vanatta
Lauren Henderson
Joseph Vanatta
Chestnut
J. N. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
B Y P U Meets At Weed Park For Picnic Supper
The B Y P U held a meeting last evening at Weed park with many members present. Well filled baskets were carried and a picnic supper was served at six o'clock before the young people returned to the city in the evening.
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Weed Park
German Methodist Sunday School Plans July Picnic
The Sunday school board met last evening and decided to hold a picnic on July 24 at Weed Park. A large number are planning to attend.
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German Methodist Church
Weed Park
Mrs Finck Hosts Six O’Clock Dinner on Burlington Road
Mrs Harry Finck entertained twenty six friends at her Burlington road home last evening for a six o'clock dinner party. The company enjoyed an agreeable repast in a cordial, social gathering.
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Harry Finck
Burlington Road
Meadow for sale near Muscatine seeks hay hauling swap
35 acres of meadow 24 miles from Muscatine available for cash sale or contract to be cut and shared. Offers may interest teamsters who haul hay. For particulars contact H. M. Bartlett attorney at law office over the Post Office.
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Muscatine
H. M. Bartlett
Law
Atty
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N. H. Alexander
Hubert Work
M. B. MacFarland
Frank L. Smith
C. A. Bookwalter
David G. Brant
W. S. Fitzpatrick
Byron Boyd
Samuel J. Elder
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F. E. Putnam
J. G. Blair
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J. S. Osborne
W. H. Eustis
G. L. Sheldon
Gov. Fort
Timothy L. Woodruff
S. B. Adams
Juan Lamour
Myron T. Herrick
Boise Penrose
Andrew J. Currier
L. W. C. Blal
Ger
William E. Edwards
F. E. Warren
the Commercial Club
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Mrs. Schmidt
Philadelphia
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