Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa
State of Iowa Muscatine county to all whom it may concern notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of June A D 1901 there was opened and publicly read by the Clerk of the District Court an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Bridget McKenna deceased and that said instrument of will will come on for hearing and proof on the 18th day of July A D 1901 at the June term of the District Court any one interested may appear and show cause why the same should not be admitted to probate Muscatine June 10 1901 Co J RICHMAN Clerk of the District Court Jno H MUNROE Attorney c2l 31
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District Court
Said
Bridget McKenna
Pds
Muscatine
Thenglishman
Oregon
United States
South America
Tama County
Iowa
Mowry
Penrose
Tama
Dubuque Dam Will Be Built Wing Dam Erected at Dubuque
Dubuque, June 21. The wing dam will be erected per plans to alleviate channel problems. Major Townsend informed Senator Allison that the riverfront needs improvements as sand bars form near the levee and under the high bridge. If Congress had passed the river and harbor bill, broader fixes would follow.
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Dubuque
Townsend
Allison
Selecting Delegates Cummins delegates chosen and Dewey backed
Davenport caucuses select Cummins delegates to county convention while Keokuk backs Dewey. Sigourney Keokuk county GOP names nominees for local offices and remains division on governor. Marion County 172 delegates split 122 Cummins 49 Conger with instruction to back A B Cummins.
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Knoxville
Marion County Republicans
Purvis of West Liberty Visits City Yesterday
M. C. Purvis from West Liberty was a business visitor in the city yesterday.
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M. C. Purvis
West Liberty
Yesteray
Pan-American Exposition Rail Fares From Chicago and Buffalo
Pan-American exposition tickets offered via Nickel Plate Road from Chicago to Buffalo and return at 13 dollars with 15 day and 10 day Buffalo stopovers possible for a 1 dollar depot fee. Chicago to Buffalo round trips priced at 16 dollars or 21 dollars with 15 or 30 day validity. Through tickets east of Buffalo include ten day Buffalo stopover upon ticket deposit with Joint Agent and 1 dollar fee. John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams St Chicago, for full details and timetables.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Racy Divorce Trial In Johnson County
In Johnson county district court Judge Remley granted a divorce to Julia Alder from Major Ira J. Alder. The decree awarded her the homestead valued at 6000 and costs of 250. The case drew wide interest due to social standing and wealth. Mrs. Alder sought 25000 alimony, but the court found no evidence of such wealth. The trial was lively with spectators and showed accusations of neglect and violence by the husband.
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Cummins
Conger
A. B. Cummings
Major Conger
A. B. Cummins
Iowa City
District Court
Johnson County
Remley
Anamosa
Julia Alder
Sui
Alder
Major Alder
Oldest Woman in State Has Birthday
Waterloo June 21 Mrs Catherine Barrett probably the oldest woman in Iowa recently celebrated her long birthday anniversary at a relative’s home in this city. Born on the Isle of Wight in 1786 she has lived in London and later moved to America about twenty six years ago. She walked ten to fifteen blocks before breakfast as daily exercise and remains active with full faculties.
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Waterloo
Catherine Barrett
Iowa
Victoria
America
Ivoke
Anglo-Saxon Blood Stands the Test
Des Moines correspondent reports Col onel Albert W Swalm United States consul at Montevideo Uruguay visiting here. He cites Anglo American brotherhood and recounts coal trade anecdotes during the Spanish war era showing cross border goodwill and neutral merchants aiding American interests. Consul Swalm says prejudice against the United States is fading in South America and U.S. business faces fewer obstacles.
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Albert W. Swalm
United States
Montevideo
Uruguay
South America
Spain
Oregon
Cape Horn
North Atlantic
Aramda Anit
Council Meeting Lights and Elections at City Session
City council held a regular meeting with no decision on the lighting proposition. J F Devitt elected to succeed as city attorney amid votes and remonstrances. Saloonkeepers push stop of free lunch. several street and sewer matters referred to committees.
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Supt. Fiske
H. W. Huttig
J. F. Devitt
Himsel G
Council
Cit ofigiTs
Wilton
Orange Street
Maple Street
Lombard
Cypress Streets
Hershey Avenue
Poplar Street
Chambliss
East Fifth Street
Ald. Bartemeier
Fidith Street
Penrose Withdraws From Lieutenant Governor Bid
Senator E G Penrose of Toledo withdraws as a candidate for lieutenant governor after talks with Railroad Commissioner Welcome Mowry of Tama county. The move aims to prevent party discord and secure a solid Tama county delegation to the state convention. Penrose thanks supporters and hopes to return favors in future.
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Toledo
E. G. Penrose
Welcome Mowry
Tama County
Penrose
Mowry
Toledo Chronicle
Pan American Exposition Stopover Offered by GTR
Grand Trunk Railway allows a ten day stopover at Niagara Falls or Buffalo for eastern destination ticket holders to attend the Pan-American exposition. Full details available from city passenger and ticket agent at 249 Clark Street Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Clark Street
Chicago
Smiths Green Mountain Renovator praised in testimonial ad
A vintage advertisement extols Smiths Green Mountain Renovator as a cure for dizziness bile and liver stagnation. It promises to cleanse the blood strengthen the body and restore a healthy glow with endorsements from Dr Mack Ed H Giantman and Ep Giantman plus a guarantee and sales call.
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Smith
Mack
Vermont
Ed. H. Gillman
Detroit
Michigan
Smrra
Grean Mountain
Green Mountain
Ep, H
Giantman
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Star Clo. Co
Daily Store News
E. Second ST
Hipple & Pollischeck
Mulberry St
S. G. Stein
Cartier
Choice
F. Giesenhaus
East
State of Iowa
Muscatine County
Less
J. Richman
Jno
H. Munroe
C2l
Davenport
Dewey
Keokuk
Mar
Ion County
Tion
Sigourney
Keokuk County
T. C. Legoe
Ira Crawford
John Foster
J. A. Thornburg
J. H. Tanner
Board of Supervisors
J. A. Riggen
Charles K. Needham
Irvin Ogden
James Jones
R. W. Clayton
Marion
Des Moines
Ceal
E. M. Warner
Committee of of
Havanas
C. A. Coldren
J. W. McKee
M. W. Stapleton
J. F.devitt
W. McKee
Tee
Ald Schenck
Muscatine Electric Railway
Ald Engel
H. Heinz
Schmidt
Winn
City
Mulberry Street
Committee of the Whole
Ald. Diercks
W. R. Rice
New Hampshire Street
Wannatta
Smalley Avenue
Board of Equalization
Ald. Gremmel
F. Dant Co
Mr. Deutschman
Mrs. Logan
Sellers
Alo
John Roke
Seventh
Hidith Streets
East Eighth Street
Work
Dore
S. M. Gordon
Mrs. Greeley
Spring
Mr. Schweitzer
Lucas Street
MR. Mowry
The
Grand Trunk Railway System
Smith's Green Mountain Renovator
508
J. J. Havercamp
Muscatinela
E. P. Day
East 2Nd St
Hershey State
All At Rock
Saul
Borger
Muscatine Savings Bank
ICERS
J. Carskatdan Pres
J.B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
First National Bank
Henry Jayne
L.G. Burnett
Agaii
Sara Hershey Eddy
Mira Ilershey
P. W. Francis
Lu Burnett
Hershey Lumber Co
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