Three Schools Plan Joint Commencement Exercises
Wrayville Hazel Dell and Thornton French schools prepare a combined graduation program for Friday evening. Rev J N Elliott will deliver the address. A vocal quartet and multiple musical numbers will accompany the ceremony with diplomas presented by S J Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrayville
Hazel Dell
Thornton
F. W. Carwell
J. G. Powell
Agnes Garvin
Cassie Crittenden
Sarah Wray
Ella Carthers
J. N. Elliott
Ethel Kennedy
S. J. Ferguson
Cubs Fall Before Flaherty's Might In Slugfest Sox Win 8-2
Boston fans saw the Sox overpower the Cubs 8 to 2 at West Side Park. Flaherty pitched effectively as Chicago was buried by Boston hitters in a decisive early inning. The Tigers and Taylor lineup controlled the game while Boston hitters boosted their lead with timely blows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Boston
West Side
Ball Park
Cubs
Cicago
Sox
Comiskey Brigade
Taylor
Albatross Steamer Delayed Then Nears Mississippi Pass
The Albatross, largest Mississippi steamer, delayed by river drop, is near Dubuque and should pass Muscatine end of the week. Built for Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad, sailing to Vicksburg, it bears 159000 cost, 395 feet long, 1600 tons, with 125 men employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
Messrs. Knapp and Carey
United States
Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad Transportation Company
Vicksburg
Miss
Delta
St. Paul
Dubuque Boat
Roisiter
Amazing germ theory boosts hair infection cure claim
Advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a breakthrough against dandruff germ and hair loss. Claims marvel in results with no failures, and promotes hair dressing qualities. Available from leading druggists with samples by mail and sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. Also notes selling old gas stove or refrigerator via The Journal want column at low rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp's
Journal
Want
Summer sales and bustling visitors sweep Muscatine
Local notices describe a busy day with visitors from Burlington Davenport Des Moines and others. Shoppers chase June bargains at McCorm Dry Goods Co and McCormery Goods Co while farms and horse interests mix with social routines and railroad travel.
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Results yesterday across National League American League Iowa League and Three League list game results with teams Chicago Boston St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Philadelphia Detroit New York St Louis Marehhalltown Burlington Waterloo Keokuk Jacksonville Oskaloosa Quincy Ottumwa Springfield Rock Island Peoria Dubuque Bloomington Cedar Rapids Decatur Clinton showing various wins and losses by score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Eee
St Louis
Washinigton
Oseneehe
Ovbeke
American Association
Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Prem
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
St Paul Teem
Iowa League
Pet Jacksonville
Waterloo
Oskaloosa Ee
Peoria
Pittsburg
Washington
Marehhalltown
Burlington
Keokuk
Jacksonville
Oskaloosa
Quincy
Ottumwa
Springfield
Rock Island
Dubuque
Bloomington
Cedar Rapids
Decatur, & Clinton
Baseball Matchups Across the League Schedule
The schedule lists games including Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburg New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at St Louis Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at New York.
Bids Sought for Hardwood and Coal by Muscatine Board
Sealed bids due July 5 1907 to H D Horst secretary of the board of Education for hardwood and coal lump nut pea and mine run for schoolhouse use in Muscatine delivered as directed during the year. Separate bids for each coal class. Board may reject all bids. W C A Busch Chairman Fuel Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Horst
Board of Education
Muscatine
W. C. A. Busch
Special Features In Bagdad Big Musical Comedy
Bagdad presents a week long run starting Monday June 24 on Market Square. The show features five vaudeville attractions including Montambo and Hurt-Falls grotesque European Acrobats May Stuart and Dutch Girls The Musical Fishes The Glidden Sisters and The Famous Peerless Quartette with a company of fifty and a Double Beauty Chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Market Square
Montambo
May Stuart
Glidden
Double Beauty
Burglars Start Bad Fire in Lovilia Town
A dawn blaze in Lovilia Iowa destroyed about a third of the business district. Authorities estimate losses between 25600 and 30090 pounds as robbers believed to have started the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovilia
Lovillia
German Echo editor dies during daughter’s wedding
Otto Self, once connected with the Arkansas Echo, dies suddenly at 7 am as his daughter Mary prepares for her wedding. He tells her not to delay the ceremony and passes away during the German Catholic church nuptials in Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Otto Self
Arkansas Echo
Mary
California Excursions for National Educational association
Iowa Central Ry sells round trip tickets from June 22 to September 15, 1907 for travel to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Fare is one fare for the round trip, with return via any direct route and stop-overs allowed. Contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa Central Ry
San Francisco
Hth
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Richest soil in state unearthed yields jewels in Iowa
Iowa City special reports farmer Joseph Curry near Tiffin unearthed a cache in Hawk Eye territory containing a $20 gold piece, two $5 gold pieces, and a diamond set watch from a tin grassy plot. Coins minted in the 1850s, origin of the trove unknown. Also notes Ed E Jones’s Wyoming ranch strike and the marriage of Sherman Needham to Grace Darland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Joseph Curry
Tiffin
Johnson County
Hawkeye
Lucky
Byron
Wyo
Ed. E Jones
Barre
Sherman W. Needham
Sigourney
Grace Darland
University of Iowa
Williamsburg High School
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for any uncured case, and urges sending for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dubuque Appeal Reversal In Cigar Case
United States circuit court of appeals at St. Paul reverses a lower ruling in Santaella & Co. of Chicago and Florida versus Otto Lange & Co. of Dubuque. Santaella sued Lange on an account for Tom Moore cigars. Lange admitted the claim but countered alleging loss of Iowa exclusive sales territory and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Paul
Santaella & Co
Chicago
Florida
Otto Lange & Co
Santaella& Co
Lange & Co
Tom Moore
Iowa
Well Known Lady Dies After Long Illness in City
Mrs. Frank Schwertfeger of 921 Oak street died at 3 20 AM after months of illness. Born Ida Imes in New Ruston TL on July 8 1875 she married Frank L Schwertfeger in 1896 and moved to Mascée iine in 1s%6 Leaves six children Mrs Harry Ednicsds Walyph Harry Stella and Fred Cr ees of Davenport Florida sister Mrs Finch of Florida brother W B Emerson of Aledo Ill Funeral services Saturday at 2 30 PM at the residence with Rev J C H Light officiating.
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Frank Schwertfeger
Oak Street
Ness
Han
Jas
Easternu Star
Highland Nobles
United Frethren Church
New Ruston
R Maiten
Ida Imes
Frank L. Schwertfeser
Mascéeiine
Mre
Harry Edaicsds
Walyph Harry
Stella
Fred
Ftais City
Ed. Crees
Davenort
Finch
Florida
C. Crippin
Dora Emerson
New Boston
W. B. Emerson
Aledo, Ill
Installment Plan Lets You Buy a Home on Iowa Avenue
Offer from G. M. Titus at 213 Iowa Ave. proposes a down payment of three hundred dollars followed by monthly installments to own a home. The ad emphasizes an installment purchase route for buyers seeking homeownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
McColm Dry Goods Co June Sales Event
Friday and Saturday featured June sales offer big savings with extra coupons at McColm Dry Goods Co. The notice urges shoppers not to miss the event and highlights money saving opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mce
Colm Dry Goods Co
McColm Dry Goods Co
MacCorm Dry Goods Co
McCorm Dry Goods Co
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America
Panama
David Bogard
Schools OF
Illinois
Pear
Elliott
Flaberty
Cak
Park Place
Tuttle Bros
Albatross
Mississippi River
J. E. Kranz
Iowa Avenue
Candy Kitchen
B. B. Scarnauer
Beb. C. Peto
Davenport
Anna Foley
McCormery Goods Co
Mike Buyawski
Summit
H G. Stevens
Wilton
Charles Thornhill
Wapello
Theresia Noll
Bayfield
Bestenlehner
W. W. Miller
Otto Mattausch
C. H. Denton
Kinrose
John Neibert
Linder’s
Mary Breed
Ainsworth
Diana Cunningham
Mabel Wilson
Marguerite Oliver
Moberly
C. F. Wabnitz
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
A. E. Marvin
Mount Rose, Jr
Carl Koontz
John A. Robbins
W. F. Carretson
Joliet, Ill
O. W. Lingnett
Des Moines
the Home Tea Co
Dc. W. Rains
J. E. Krause
Mildred MecCampbell
Fairfield
Oklahoma Land
Chase Land Co
Anna Grafe
Columbus Junction
Ford
Vail Produce Co
W. Getts
Fern Nesper
Mildred McCampbell
W. C. Garard
Laurentia
Charlie Rolland
Home Tea Co
C. H. Thornhill
Joy, In
A. Hayes
Kinross
A. C. McGill
Montezuma
Mother
Bond's
William Schiunz
George Snyder
J. E. Morcombe
J. W. Fitzpatrick
Laura Kahle
Fred Butler
C. A. Rolland
Michael Cronin
Teacher’s Institute
Pine
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
C. A. Giesenhaus
National League
Oston
Dubuquers
Superior United States Court
Reed
Funeral Services
Rev. J.C. H. Light
Earth
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Muscatine Produce Camp
Orange & Third Streets
Woodley
John Manville
West 2Nd St
City Lumber Yard
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