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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

8

Slug Shot touted to kill potato bugs business ad

Local notices mix personal travel plans and real estate ads with an ad urging Slug Shot as the solution for potato bugs. Thompson Bros. Co. and Titus Loan & Investment Co. feature in the cluttered items, while residents plan trips to Davenport Chicago and Des Moines.

Thompson Bros. Co Fina Loan & Investment Co Carl Thompson & Thompson Log East 2Nd St Phono Thompson Bros Thompson Troy, Co

East Hill to Add Button Factories Amidmad Creek Growth

East Hill continues to expand as four small button factories line Mad Creek bottom. Three are active. the fourth starts next Monday. Holcomb and Hunter Button companies set up with about twenty machines each in new or former structures and project extended operation. Mrs Gilbert hosts friends for Aunt M E Smith from Perry Oklahoma with a four course dinner at 2 o clock. Park Avenue social noting a Minneapolis visit by Miss Tmo Wroan from 210 Park Avenue. Weed Park club meeting set for Wednesday at 2 PM. all members urged to attend.

Dona Frais Redwood Falls Minn Harry Edmonds West Sixth Street Ilinois Miriam Rebekah Lodge East Hill Mad Creek Holcomb Po A. Jfunter Front Street Hugh Holcamp Hunter Button Company Teast Hill Tmo Wroan Park Avenue Lot Minneapolis Minn A. Daugherty Fox Weed Park Club

Liberty West Liberty Rock Island depot fight ends with fines

A group of four young men from the Hunter tutten fnetary attacked at the Rock Island depot in Liberty West Liberty during Sunday dawn. They clashed with Ray and Earl Anderson, pulling a gun as marshal Wiley intervened and captured them. All four pleaded guilty before Mayor Charles Mackey and were fined 2500 dollars plus costs, unable to post the bond and released. Authorities state alcohol was involved.

West Liberty Hunter Tutten Fnetary Roy Rock Island Ralph Powell Wilbur Reed Ray Earl Anderson Marshal Wiley Charles Mack~ey Bath

Triple Birth Day Celebration in Sweetland Township

A red letter Sunday marked the seventy fourth birthday of Mrs Elizabeth Brel, joined by granddaughter Violet Holtz and nephew George Taylor as a triple celebration at a home near Flatiron Point. Eighty five guests attended a lawn dinner while relatives and friends gathered from Sweetland township and nearby towns for the all day observance.

Elizabeth Brel Violet ‘Holtz George Taylor Sweetland Township Bret Tacob Stark Flatiron Point Brel Henry Brel George Brel Henry Leonard Pred Suita Harry Connor Walter Chatfield Otto Schwedel Tarally Alr John ‘Hocke Werner Wittich George Brogan Mustazine Jesse Franklin Montpelier Mark Goddard Bloomington Win TeStrake Near Fairport George Davis Davenport Parge Lettsville Mabel Wagner Cornell College Mt. Vernon Philip Wigner Lettevilla Wagner Letts- Wire Rand A. W. Morsar Robert Wagner Harry Hallett West Liberty

Pirates Fall to Wapello 5-1 in Air of Setback

Wapello defeats the Pirates 5-1 as Smith of Wapello and Gatling of the Pirates pitched. A costly error and a misplayed fly ball aided the winner in a tense contest. The score by innings shows a deadlock until late innings before Wapello pulls away.

Warella Independents Evetween Smith Wapella Pirates Wapelles

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