West Liberty social notices drift with travel and visitors
Mrs Reuben Lightner and son Robert depart on the late train for Wichita Kansas to visit Bert Martin and family. Numerous residents travel or visit Davenport Waterloo Cedar Falls Iowa City Muscatine and Chicago. Several locals depart for Idaho New York and Washington while others host guests and attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Reuben Lightner
Robert
Whichita
Kansas
Bert Martin
A. W. McGregor
Rock Island
Gertrude Close
Nichols
Pat Mitchell
Twin Falls
Idaho
Frank
Salt Lake
Jessie Henderson
Chicago
Wm. Pond
Lee
Davenport
Thos. Smiley
Dubuque
J. F. Doty
New York
Iowa City
Pingrey
Maud Lane
Cedar Falls
A. Smith
West Branch
Ralph Miller
Wm. Sissell
Henry Watters
Dora Hvet
Atalissa
Florence Kerr
Victor
Institute
Mildred Nichols
S. J. Hogue
Helen
Muscatine
Isaac Heald
Cedar Rapids
Frank Comfort
Washington
Ruth Pownall
Centerdale
Jessie Chase
Matt Kaufman
Washington, Ia
Sherman Pond
Calhoun Street
Helen Watters
Mert Gatton
Burlington
Mrs. Platt and Son
Irving
Harry Comfort
F. Comfort
Independents defeat garment girls in late afternoon game
At Fair Ground Park the Muscatine Independents beat the Star garment girls 17 to 16 in a nine inning farce style match. Miss Maude Nielsen pitched and entertained a crowd of 800 plus with a mix of impractical ball play and staged gags honoring Waldo Connors returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Nielson
Fair Ground
Miss Nielsen
Muscatine Independents
Star Bloomer Girls
Connors
R. H
Sy Maude Nielson
Sacs Eaal
Pooorg
Burke
O.c
Sopiman
DRRCT
Oho
Ccknaess
Muscatine
R. HH
P.O
Lam Ord
Cab
Visiles Ee
McHapke
Brenner
Scent
Billings
ALREE
Bloomer Girls
Woods
Witte
Nielson
Crow
Pearson
Grimes
Biloomer
Henne
Brown
Warren Davis
Bates
Maude Tle
Maude
Allan Line Steamships Advertises Weekly Transatlantic Sailings
Allan Line announces weekly sailings from Montreal by daylight along the St. Lawrence River aboard steamers Victorian Virginian Tunisian Corsican Ionian and two triple and twin screw engines. Accommodations praised with saloon rates from 60 dollars and up, second cabin 40 dollars and up, one class cabin steamers 40 dollars and up. AllAN & Company Chicago address 174 Jackson Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Glasgow
London
Havre
Montreal
St. Lawrence
Allan & Company
Jackson Boul
Chicago
Bucklen’s Amica Selve Promoted After Alabama Accident
An unnamed accident victim from Threet, Alabama, was healed by Bucklen’s Amica Selve. The ad urges readers to try it, claiming cure for wounds and advising purchase at overcamp’s Prescription Drus Store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Poot
Threet
Ala
Bucklen
Dr Cascaret Candy Tablets Promote Bowel Action
Old Dr Cascaret promises quick relief from heartburn indigestion and constipation without griping. Each pocket box contains six candy tablets, genuine CCC stamped Sterling Remedy Company, ten cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Fall from ladder injures worker at Blackwell's
Chas Tamisiea, employed by J Scott Blackwell, fell from a broken step ladder and fractured two ribs on the right side and was badly bruised when he landed on the floor hitting the sink. Pallis Brown of East Edith street suffers blood poisoning from handling mussel shells in local factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Tamisiea
J.scott Blackwell
Pallis Brown
East Eidith Street
Brave Fight Against Internal Ailments Promoted by Electric Bitters
A short medical advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The note asserts success when carried on and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. The price is 56 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp’s
Divorces Granted in District Court
Bessie Moore, second colored woman in the county to receive a divorce, was granted from Kenton Moore on desertion. Mrs Edwards obtained a divorce from Edwards for cruel treatment and habitual drunkenness and was awarded custody of the children. Heirs of Mary N Hoffman seek to set aside the will and appoint an administrator for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Moore
Kenton Moore
Edwards
Mary N. Hoffman
Sigourney News Roundup Large City Notes in Brief
Sigourney reaches June with local health, travel and court updates. Mrs. John Vitteto is gravely ill, while George James plans a Texas trip. A new eastbound CRI&P timetable shifts arrival to 5 39. District court convenes on the 22nd. The community hosts a Junior League gala in the Weller drugstore and a double wedding at St Marys Catholic Church with Miss Frances Kelly and Edward McCoy wed, followed by John Bray and Miss Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
John Vitteto
George James
Texas
Henry Korf
West Side
F. H. Forby
Barnes City
F. N. Byram
Hayesville Boys
F. W. Wolf
Hedrick
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Harvey Scott
Fremont
Frances Mary Kelly
Edward McCoy
Waterloo
Anastasia Kelly
John Ferrell Bray
Grinnell
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Hauser
Kate Kelly
Daniel Fitzpatrick
Ft. Dodge
Rosa Kelly
T. J. Bray
Thomas Kelly
McCoy
Bray
Pat Kelly
Anthony Kelly
Andrew Hayes
Kinross
Mary Kelly
Chicago
Mary Slattery
What Cheer
Marx
Kate Slattery
Spencer
South Dakota
Lillian
Blanche
T. J
Lisle Bray
Father Ward
Iowa City
McCoy-Kelly
Bray-Kelly
Dr Hale's Household Oilot Ment heals skin issues
The advertisement promises quick relief from itching and all forms of skin disease with Dr Hale's Household Oilot Ment. It claims unequaled healing for cuts burns and skin abrasions and lists price 25 cents with availability at drug stores and from Kenyon & Thomas Adams NY.
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Cardus
J. L. Broadhead
Clanton
Chattanooga = ie Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Wiuscntine
Napoleon Lajoe
Hans Wagner
Maggie Burke
Maggie
Chayka
Midge
Celia
Miss Neilson
Allan Line Ouran Steamships
EP. Day
Second Street
Cal. W. Smith
Iowa Avenue
Dassasippi Valley
Iowa
Chas
Tamisiea
Thompson Bros. Go
Vorces
Jamestown
Hampton Roads
Norfolk, Va
Tra Asielis
W. S. Underdone
Rock Island Lines
America
Europe
Journal Want Ags
L. Johnson
Enquire
Kansas St. Wm. Auss
MASON
Cedar Street
Ren
H. M. Bartlett
East Eighth
Wm. M. Narvis
East Tenth Street
Others
Over Globe
Barnard’s
Mat Houdek
David Bogard
West Seventh Street
Postal Telegraph Office
Stein
West Second
Harold Elsworth Lewis
Agnes
San Francisco
East Third Street
J. Biliss
East Second
Mulberry
Postoffice
Muscatine and
Bond's
China Store
Dr. Chapp
Commercial
Columbus Junction
Seventh St
Tawn Avenue
Seventh Streets
Kemble House
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Post Office
U. S. Navy
Whitaker
Corner Third
Brady Sts
Des Moines
Manitou
Sailiege Fort
Charnevoix
Petoskey
Harbor
Detroit
Buffalo
Duluth
Berolzheim
Manitou Steamship Co
Igneg OppUrtUaKy
Springs and
Mackbone
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