Moscow man faces assault with intent to kill charge
Nathaniel Petty fireman at Hirch's button factory in Muscatine filed information against his brother in law Clarence Riddle of Moscow alleging that he shot at him with a 32 caliber revolver yesterday afternoon during a domestic dispute at Mrs. Minerva Ames's home in Moscow. Petty described a shotgun incident first and stated two additional shots were fired in a scuffle with Charley Switzer joining to restrain Riddle. Constable Luther Woods planned to arrest Riddle tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Petty
Hirch
Muscatine
Clarence Riddle
Moscow
Petty
Riddle
Luther Woods
Minerva Ames
Clarence
Charley Switzer
Switzer
Riddie
Laton Family Reunion Spans Wide Distances
The Laton family held an extended dinner at their home two miles south of the city with several relatives from Muscatine Wassau Keokuk and Kansas City joining J A Laton and spouse. Many members could not attend but the gathering recalled old times and was enjoyed by all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Laton
J. A. Eaton
D. T. Eaton
C. E. Eaton
A. S. Lawrence
M. F. Eaton
Muscatine
C. B. Bird
Wassau
Wis
Karl Tyrrel
Keokuk
Chas. A. Bruwn
Kansas City
Arlo
Horace
Marie
George Bird
Wassay
James Brunn
C. A. Bruun
Jay
Harold Lawrence
Eaton Family Golden Wedding Hint in 1904
Mr and Mrs Eaton may celebrate a golden wedding in 1904 if they live to that date. The text notes no death has occurred in this generation of the Eaton family, a coincidence worthy of mention.
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Eaton
Women Hosts Dignified Luncheon at Geneva Club
Mesdames Geo M Titus and D V Jackson hosted about twenty women for a 1 PM luncheon at Geneva Golf and Country Club. Caterer Mrs Janette Hopkinson served a satisfactory meal as guests socialized on club porches before returning home.
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Mesdames
Geo. M. Titus
D. V. Jackson
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Janette Hopkinson
Mr and Mrs Carr Honor Miss Lelia Sheffey in Des Moines
Friday evening Mr and Mrs Nelson Carr entertained friends in honor of Miss Lelia Sheffey of Des Moines. The gathering featured games and amusements followed by a five course refreshments service.
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Nelson Carr
Lelia Sheffey
Des Moines
Three Addresses by Prof T H Macbride in Muscatine Iowa
Prof T H Macbride head of the University of Iowa botanical department speaks three times in Muscatine this week on plant life in Iowa. He arrived this afternoon and will be guest of Fred Reppert. lectures are free and open to the public at the high school with stereoptical views for the final talk tomorrow night.
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T. H. Macbride
University of Iowa
Muscatine
State of
Iowa
Macbride
Fred Reppert
F. M. Witter
Young People Entertain at Stella Knights Home
The Musserville Young People's Musical club gathered at 1311 Oregon Street to present a varied program of readings piano solos and songs. Members Rhoda Concannon Lila Kemper Stella Knight and others performed with refreshment time hosted by Mrs Knight. Co B Barton and Albert Barton of Moscow toured the area seeking mill work. The Musserville M E church is getting a fresh coat of paint.
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Young People’s Musical Club of
Musserville
Stella Knight
Oregon Street
Rhoda Concannon
The
Grasshoppers
Lila Kemper
Ira Ryan
the Green Meadows
Edith Stohr
Nellie Rice
Walter Weltz
Knight
Ralph Washburn
Co. B. Barton
Albert Barton
Moscow
Musserville M. E
Quarantine Casts Scarlet Fever Halt on Kansas Street Home
The text notes the house on 1913 Kansas Street shows weathered paint while the Joe Brown family is quarantined due to scarlet fever. It mentions the family status and location but lacks broader context or dates.
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Joe Brown
Kansas Street
F. Giesenhaus
The Old Scratch and the Dandruff Cure
An advertising piece explains why the devil is called The Old Scratch due to scratching. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a dandruff germ killer and hair treatment. The ad notes it is sold by leading druggists and offers a 10 cent sample via The Herpicide Co. Detroit, Mich with Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as special agent.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp
Chicago Markets Special Dispatch From Toher Brokers
Chicago markets report a special dispatch via H. J. Toher & Co. Brokers with H. F. Mc Kay of Muscatine serving as manager.
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H. J. Toher & Co
H. F. McKay
Muscatine
Market Summary for Wheat Corn Oats Hogs and Cattle
Chicago receipts show 59 000 hogs 21 000 cattle 18 000 sheep with steady closes. Visible week supply wheat down 1 544 000 corn up 509 000 oats up 110 000. Northwest and Liverpool markets report mixed gains and price changes across wheat corn and related grains.
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Chicago
Northwest
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N. Petty
Central City Cereal Coffee Co
Peoria
MOCON
McCorm Dry Goods Co
Illinois
County Teachers’ Institute
Ternoon
C. C
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
F. H. Fuller Cigar Co
East Second Street
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