Local News Update From Town Sides
Mrs. William Russ of 115 Clinton Street is confined to her home with a severe tonsillitis attack. C. Toohey of 209 East Fifth Street left this morning on the 8:10 train to Fruitland for a day of business on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Russ
Clinton Street
C. Toohey
East Fifth Street
Fruitland
William Kaiser
East Tenth Street
Davenport
Louise Molis
East Third Street
Washington
Anna Hoffman
East Fourth Street
Helen Blair
Clinton
James Justus
J. H. Baker
Conesville
O. H. Strong
J. Sherrier
Will Mee
Bismarck Street
South Muscatine
15 000 DAMAGE SUIT CLAIMED IN RUG MAKING CASE
A short notice from Schaefer's laundry states they still make rugs and warn customers against solicitors offering samples from Miss L Woods or the Tri-City Rug Co. The note asserts all work is done at home with guaranteed quality and offers to buy old carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaefer
Miss L. Woods
East Hill
Tri-City Rug Co
Tri- City Rug Co
Local residents travel as trains run on busy day
Rev Beatty leaves for Cedar Rapids on a short business trip. Mrs Hoffman and others depart for visits while numerous residents take the Firefly and Western to Davenport Clinton Rock Island and beyond for meetings visits and errands. Dr Harrison to host eye clinic and packing company offers meals for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Beatty
Cedar Rapids
Davenport and Suburban railroad may reach Muscatine via two routes
Promoters consider Weed Park and Front street paths to extend line into Muscatine. Dan McGugin favors river front franchise while J M Kemble notes East Hill residents may prefer route that serves Weed Park. A fif teen minute service to Weed Park is hinted with a board meeting planned within a week and a council meeting set for next Thursday to begin regulating ordinances.
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Davenport and Suburban Railroad
Muscatine
Weed Park
Park
East Hill
Iowa Avenue
Front Street
Rock Island
McGugin
Dan McGugin
River Front
J. M. Kemble
Kemble
Curiosity Ingersoll Lectures Draw Faithful and Curious
Curiosity and faith attract crowds to Robt Ingersoll lectures as thousands seek guidance. Advertised dandruff cure claims to kill the germ causing hair loss. Newbro’s Herpicide promises a grease free dressing and scalp health. Sold by druggists with samples via The Herpicide Co Detroit and Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as special agents.
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Robt. Ingersoll
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp
Local colored society notes and social details
Mrs I P Johnson remains ill at 1099 Fulham Ave. Mrs Alice Thompson travels to Moline for sister in law Mrs Rufus Phoenix operation. Maggie Pierson and two children visit Musserville. Lizzie Peyton hosted a card party with prizes won by Henry Seay and Mrs E Grooms. Maud Ously and Dunbar club, embroidery, refreshments. Shackleford and Carr host reading and discussion. Messrs Arthur Manly and Link Taylor plan a bachelor party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P. Johnson
Fulham Avenue
Alice Thompson
Moline
Rufus Phoenix
Maggie Pierson
Childdren
Rock Island
Julius Lee
Musserville
Lizzie Peyton
Ed. Baines
Henry Seay
E. Grooms
Harry Peyton
Gertrude Shackleford
Miss Maud Ously
Dunbar Club
Miss Maud
Lizzie Carr
Summer Trip to California by Rock Island Rail
Rock Island offers a $58.75 fare to California with return allowed until August 31. Travel dates July 1 to 10 via Rock Island System. Describes a pleasant northern California climate and uncrowded resorts, inviting readers to consult the nearest Rock Island agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
California
Attention A A of Co C Special Meeting Tonight
The Athletic Association of Co C calls a special meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at Armory Hall to conduct business of importance per order from the president.
Fire Damages Strickler & Howell Building in Centerville
The Strickler and Howell building at Centerville suffered fire damage estimated at 6000 dollars with insurance. Losses are shared among about six firms.
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Strickler & Howell
Centerville
Boston Store offers low prices on wash goods
Forty pieces imported Batiste and linen ginghams in elegant styles sold at 25 cents per yard. Satin foulards half price at 50 cents today. All wash goods at low prices as advertised by the Boston Store.
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Boston
Batiste
Button Workers to Hold Open Union Meeting in City
The Button Workers union of this city will host an open session this evening at Assembly hall to strengthen the local union and recruit button cutters. G. J. Peck will preside and open with a talk on local affairs, followed by Nathan Hoefflin on union duties. T. P. Menton of Boone will discuss the national organization for the Iowa State Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly Hall
G. J. Peck
Lowa
Nathan Hoefflin
Trades and Labor Assembly
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Isabella
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Blanchard Packing Co
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Lone Tree
Chicago
Henry Jayne
Howard
Minnie Betts
New York
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Indiana
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Thiesen
Muscatone
L. L. Lane
West Third Street
C. T. Gremmel
Hershey Avenue
Montpelier
R. G. Veasy
Rudolph Gundrum
Mulberry Street
V. Duncan
West Second St
J. E. Kranz
Musca
Catine
Weed's Park
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M. C. Hayes & Co
Hindoo
Sea Island
Pereales
Itc
Lie Yard
Axminster
Bissell
Iowa Central Railway
H. F. Barnard CO
R. I. & P. Railway
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Wholesale and Retail Clothiers
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