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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
6
An ad touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a safe, effective remedy for weak kidneys and related aches. It includes patient testimony from George E. Duprez of Muscatine Iowa praising the treatment and its availability at J. J. Haverkamp's drug store.
The Bagdad show features Anne Saunders and J A Darnaby songs such as Here's to you Mr Soldier man and The Love of the Yesterday. A fifty member orchestra and star cast including Isabelle Williams Chas Wolfe Lillian Vaughn Edward Chaus Ralph Walker Frank Sylvester Geo Cochrane headline a week long run on Market Square starting Monday June 24.
Updates from Springdale Iowa include Sylvester Jones returning from Chicago, a marriage at L H Embree’s between Kate Embree and Israel Wilson of West Branch, and local visits by Jacob Fawcett and Mrs Eves. John P D Ridenour, a Cedar county pione er, died near Rochester Indiana. funeral held by Rev Albert King. Sunday school convention drew large attendance with regional representation.
Reports from Springdale include Fred Richards building a stock barn near Tipton and visits by Albert Olsen from Rochester and other mainland guests. Penn college board member William Mather was in Oskaloosa for college business. Mrs Jewell of Peru Nebraska and relatives from Colorado called on Springdale families. A funeral for Mrs Francis Tatum was held at Friends church with Rev Mary Hornaday officiating. New baby born to Mr and Mrs Jeff Anderson near Rochester.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly healed all wounds after a quirky auto misadventure. The ad claims fast relief and guarantees with a 25 cent price from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Mrs Ann LaMar of Minnesota visits Port Allen kin for two weeks and returns home. Mrs Geo Chown improves after illness. Flora Marks and Della Bliven visit at the McCullough home. Geneva and Ruth Miller in Muscatine for normal study and visiting relatives. C W Bangs visits H F Babbitt and departs for Iowa City to study. Mildred and Marion Marsh visit relatives near Lone Tree. Lord and Belle Babbitt visit relatives near Lone Tree. Mrs G W Emerson and Hada visit S S Buser’s north of Cone. Ida Chown completes spring term and will teach at Columbus City next year.
Are you unsure where to spend your vacation The Grand Trunk Railway System offers many delightful resorts with special low round trip fares If you tell how much you can spend on rail fare a publication describing routes to reachable sections and fares will be sent Geo W Vaux A G P T A 135 Adams St Chicago
The Illinois State Fish Commission announces licensing rules for anglers. Nat N. Cohen says hoop nets cost 50 cents per year per net, 5 dollars per 100 yards of seine, and 5 dollars per 190 yards of trammel net. Fishing seasons and restrictions apply, with penalties of 25 to 200 dollars for violations.
A substantial batch of measures passed by the last general assembly becomes effective July 4. Key items include a two cent fare law, anti pass, corporate stock regulation, primary election changes, uniform fire policy, and maternity hospital provisions, with many more statutes entering into force on that date.
The four year old Helen Pepper, daughter of Ed Pepper, was injured when hogs fell on her Thursday evening while playing with siblings. Doctors say she will recover if no further complications arise. Various local residents visited relatives and spent time at family homes across Buffalo Prairie, Illinois City, Muscatine Island, and Carbon Cliff. The Children's Day exercises at Illinois City drew a large local crowd, and Vern Triier lost a valuable horse.
Miss Ailsie Orchard leaves for Walden Wyoming to spend the summer. Rev. Thos Younger attends Illinois commencement at Burnburn College. Will Beck departs for Kansas for about three weeks. Multiple residents and visitors travel to Washington Iowa for the U P Co convention. Mrs Faris and Vernie visit Cedarville. Mrs Dr Smith and daughter visit from Kansas. H L Graham and W A Thompson depart for Canada. Elma Emma Diehl and Ewing visit Lizzie Diehl. S Draper from Denver visits in town. Jane McClurkin returns from Iowa City. Vera Porter visits June McClurkin in Iowa City. Mrs F A Ambdorn arrives from Ft Madison to visit Mrs Nipson.
Summary of statutory notes covering county and state regulation. Includes compensation scales for county officials, election timing rules, and authority to regulate utilities and professions. Mentions express rates, liquor laws, maternity commission, nurses and embalmers acts, warehouse receipts, divorce remarriage ban, penalties, and employee risk disclosure. Also cites pure drug, grain, and elevator laws and anti corruption provisions.
Keota Iowa June 19 Rev and Mrs John F Robertson depart on an extended pleasure trip with Mrs Robertson s mother Mrs Millar joining in Muscatine then joined by Rev and Mrs J R Haney and Miss Mary Robertson The group plans to attend Charles Robertson s graduation at Ann Arbor and then visit Niagara Falls and the Jamestown exposition Also noted are visits by D P Martin Sanford Shaff and other locals with various family connections and travels among Washington Burlington and Crawfordsville in the region.
Bliss Nebrasians visit relatives and plan August stay. Edith Darton returns from Mt Vernon for Cornell vacation. Keota welcomes Dr Lyman Hinsdill opening office near State bank. Local men Dave Teuscher and S J Cocklin visit Washington. K P memorial day held with Pythian Sisters. children day observances praised. Church services described. next Sunday is children's day at Baptist church. Items list travelers and residents including Kennels in Illinois for wedding, Wrights becoming housekeepers, Pettit and Wolf family visits, and a classified note inviting home buyers or renters in the Journal’s want column.
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