Aged Wilton resident Henry Claussen dies at 82
Wilton Iowa June 15 1923 Henry G Claussen aged 82 died last evening at home of his daughter Mrs Geo Bannick after years of illness He was born February 20 1823 in Eckernförde Germany and came to America in 1854 He leaves two sons and two daughters and will be buried at Oakdale Cemetery Rev N A McAuley to conduct services at the Bannick home Monday afternoon.
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Marie Wiheard
P. Miller
Chinook
Montana
John Claussen
Wilton
America
D Davenport
Iowa
Camanche
Clinton County
Davenport
Stegelman
C. Claussen
Pipestone
Minn
Geo. Bannick
Claussen
Cedar County
Bannick
Gee. Bannick
N. A. McAuley
Presbyterian Church
Oakdale Cemetery
Kenzie Groves
Olley
H. G. Post
Edna Smith
Muscatine
Burdette Early
Yesters
Tipton
Ceda County Institute
Thos. Cashman
Audubon
T. F. Russell
Avédon
Pearl Penney
Theo. Post
H. T. Ayres
Baby
Clinton
Chas. Post
Tom Killion
Ed. Bischoff
Alpha McLain
Lewis Maack
Stockdale Dietz Co
Walcott
Chas. Ruff
Ruff
Will Lariz
Kerg
Manchester
Do. A. Curtis
Anna
Bennett
Rena Atwill
Della Cockshoot
C. P. Teeple
C. W. Derby
West Liberty
Frances Boot
I. K. Terry
Fort Dodge
Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier Premier of Canada
The Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, premier since 1896, the first French Canadian in the post, was born November 29 1841 at St Lin Quebec. He married Zoe Lafontaine in 1868 and educated at McGill University. A Roman Catholic, he began law practice in 1864, entered parliament in 1871, and led the Liberal party in 1891. His popularity spans Canada and England with home in Ottawa.
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Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
St. Lin
Quebec
Zoe Lafontaine
Montreal
HeGill University
Liberal
Sir Wilfrid
England
Ottawa
Notable Visitors and Local Community Notes from Keota
Keota hosts visits from George G. Greenwood of Hollywood and Grace Brownell from Monmouth while local residents return from travels and attend events. Society happenings include W C T U fundraising needs, Ladies Missionary Society activities, Eastern Star inspection in Washington, and Keota Odd Fellows meeting draws.
Paralyptic Stroke Fatal to Prominent Fruitland Resident
Frederick Mittman Sr a longtime Fruitland township resident died after a paralytic stroke suffered last Wednesday He was 4 45 am Sunday at his home Survived by wife three sons George John Andrew and daughter Mrs August Huttigz Funeral service planned at the German Evangelical church with a home service at 1 pm Rev J Jans presiding Mittman born October 17 1825 in Moeckmuehl Germany arrived in New York July 9 1853 after a 62 day voyage He lived in Muscatine before moving to Fruitland Township where he became a major landowner and respected farmer The community laments his death and honors his memory
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Frederick Mittman
Mittman
Fruitilang
Germany
Moeckmuehl
Wittenburg
America
New York
Ohio
Muscatine
John Weltz
Fruitland Township
George A
John
Andrew
August Huttigz
J. Jans
Public Lectures by Mrs Waters at County Teachers Institute
Mrs Horace Waters formerly Miss Georgetta Witter of Iowa State College will give two public lectures at the county teachers institute tomorrow at 10:00 AM and 2:10 PM. Topics relate to school work and will interest the public. She will be in the city only for one day and has appeared at the institute before. her talks are noted as interesting and instructive.
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Keota
George G. Greenwood
Hollywood
California
Greenwood
Hollywood National Bank
Grace Brownell
Monmouth
Ilinois
Adlai Richardson
Brownell
William Carris
Dubuque
J. L. Brookhart
Washington
Vern Ashby
Will Clemens
Oskaloosa
J. B. Faris
Raymond
Charles D. Kirkpatrick
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
R. W. Reesink
Muscatine Journal
George H. Paul
Texas
Ella McLaughlin
Lloyd Kennel
Iowa City
State University
A. J. Jewes
A. W. Pringle
George H. Holmes
J. M. Wilson
Paul Neal
Mt. Vernon
Cornell
Lois
Clara Stewart
The
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Emma Klein
Bessie Bills
Davenport
S. S. Wright
J. W. Harding
H. L. Page
S.S. Wright
Stella Sloat
A. W. Hamil
C. T. Stewart
J. M. White
W. C. Fish
J. C. Richardson
S. Moritz
Bills
Odd Fellows
Masonic Hall
K. P
Horace Waters
Georgetta Witter
Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts
Teachers Institute
Waters
County Teachers’ Institute
Preacher to Deliver Baccalaureate Address at Muscatine College
Reverend B. C. Preston will give the baccalaureate address before the graduating class of the Muscatine Business College next Sunday evening at the First Methodist church. The graduates will attend in a body with special arrangements for the event.
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B. C. Preston
Muscatine
Cobb family leaves Muscatine for Alabama plant post
Bret M. Cobb has accepted a manager position at a National Biscuit Company plant in Birmingham Alabama. Mrs Cobb and Rodney Fitzgerald Cobb have moved with him to their new southern home. Friends here regret the departure but applaud their prosperity.
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Bret M. Cobb
Birmingham
Alabama
National Biscuit Company
Postum Food Coffee Saves Salisburrys Woman From Dyspepsia
A Salisbury Maryland woman abandoned coffee for tea then developed severe dyspepsia and weight loss. She switched to Postum and quickly regained weight, praising it as pure healthful and a satisfying substitute for coffee. She endorses The Road to Wellville and its advertising claim There’s a Reason.
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Salisbury
Postum
Wellville
Agriculture education moves toward statewide correspondence program
Des Moines Bureau reports that Iowa plans a 50 000 appropriation to start an agricultural correspondence course under Iowa State College Ames to reach farms statewide. Other plans include district high schools and a dedicated college agent to promote elementary agriculture in schools.
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Des Moines
Ora Williams
Lowa
Ames
Visitors andLocal News From Columbus Junction
Miss Franc Mills visits from Minnesota while Rev Naly preaches at the Reformed church. Several locals report travel, illness, and family visits including Mrs Jane Thornton, Harvey Shannon, Walter Paugh Jr, Miss Kittie Evans and Carrie, Miss Mary Shuell, the Westbrooks, the Benson family, Mrs C L Cunningham, and Mrs Ella Van Kleek. Bert Mumper quits the depot lunch counter. Purley Caves succeeds. Large crowds attend Children’s Day exercises.
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Columbus Junction
Franc Mills
Minnesota
O. S. Jamison
Naly
Tipton
Iowa
the Reformed Church
Jane Thornton
Elizabeth Todd
Harvey Shannon
Washington
Walter Paugh, Jr
Chicago
Morgan Park Academy
Paugh
Kittie Evans
Carrie
Ainsworth
J. L. Grubb
Mary Shuell
Parnell
Columbus
Frank Bailey
Myrie
Marian Kelly
Wapello
Walter Hannan
Ella van Kleek
Milton
Cedar Rapids
R. C. Maxon
Morning Sun
Bert Mumper
Purley Caves
H. DeFord
Vinton
Poth
Mecca for Home Seekers in Muscatine Offer Last Chance
The sale by Tuttle Bros. & Bruce offers suburban lots at 59 cents a week with no interest and two years of tax payment. Operated in over 40 Midwest cities, this limited one week offer touts last chance to own a lot with prices and terms on yellow cards posted at each lot. Open evenings till 9 and cards must be brought to the office over the Post Office.
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Muscatine
Tuttle Bros. & Bruce
Middle West
Marvelous Growth of the Third National Bank of St Louis
The Journal receives a statement from the Third National Bank of St Louis showing deposits rising from 4,525,487.75 on May 28, 1897 to 31,158,167.99 on May 20, 1907, a ten year gain over 26 million. Muscatine natives note C. H. Huttig as president and praise his ascent in finance. Mrs. C. H. Huttig is daughter of Peter Musser of East Front Street.
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Third National Bank of
C. H. Huttig
Peter Musser
East Front Street
Clergy Attendance And Local Educators Depart For Training
The Presbyterian and Methodist churches were mentioned yesterday as part of community notes. Local teachers from the county traveled to Wapello for the county normal, with Miss Mary Moore set to attend summer school at Cedar Falls starting Wednesday morning. Mrs Parsons learned of her brother John Duncan's death in Texas after a long illness. he leaves a wife six children and several siblings, with relatives in the area.
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Wapello
Mary Moore
Cedar Falls
A. Parsons
John Duncan
Texas
Keire’s Jap Rose Soap Priced Lower Than Top Brands
Keire’s Jap Rose soap comes in twice the size of competing transparent soaps and costs less than half as much. Druggists and grocers supply the new value brand.
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Keire
Economical Vacation Tickets On Sale After June 1 1907
Round trip fares to many Canadian and New England resorts will be priced just above one way fares. Tickets go on sale on dates after June 1 1907. For dates limits stopovers and literature contact Geo W Vaux AGP TA Grand Trunk Railway Chicago.
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Canada
New England
Geo. W. Vaux
T. A
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
California Excursions For National Educational Assn Meet
Iowa Central Ry announces round trip tickets from June 22 to July Ath 1907 to San Francisco and Los Angeles Cal for return passage at one fare. Travel via any direct route out and back via any other direct route with stop overs allowed. Details from agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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California
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa Central Ry
San Francisco
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Buy a Home on Installment Plan with $300 Down
Advertisement offers G. M. Titus at 213 Iowa Ave. a home for sale on monthly installments. A $300 down payment enables purchase under installment terms.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
Welch leaves for Iowa City to join Iowa Telephone
Clement J. Welch departed from the Western this morning to Iowa City where he will work for the Iowa Telephone Company this summer.
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Clement J. Welch
Iowa City
Iowa Telephone Company
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Ruthenberg Clothing CO
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Fred Ruthenberg
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