City Council Moves on Sanitary Ditch and Vacant Lots
At the monthly council session, action was approved to improve sanitary conditions in South Muscatine. The Rock Island Railway ditch along Canal and Franklin streets, cited as a health risk, will be cleaned and repaired by the railway company. The Roach and Musser vacant lot east of Oregon Street will be cleared and prepared for a potential park after rubbish removal. The council also urged removal of weeds and refuse from the site and discussed disposal by objection to piling in the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Muscatine
Rock Inland Railway Company
Belwant
Vrankia
Raiph Thompson
Aldarman Nietzet
Roach and Maaser Company
Enat
Oregon Street
Contait Brush and Woods
Roneh and Musser
If You Want to Save a Dollar on Shoes See Ours First
Boston Shoe Shop offers low prices on Noolin and Risox soles with a wide closeout selection. Prices listed as F100 per pair. Located in the German-American Bank Building, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Andrews Named New La Crosse Pilot in Central Association
La Crosse Wisconsin: Lutand H Benton, ex Michigan star, returned to the Chicago team under an optional agreement. Benton suffers a split finger. Mike Malloy elected manager and pitcher Andrew, formerly of Donvar, to lead the local club in the Western league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lax Crosse
Wis
Lutand H. Benton
Michigan University
Chicago Cha
Benton
Mike Malloy
Andrown
Lnte
Donvar
Slackers to Be Heard July 26 in Federal Case
Sample and Stenko of this city are to appear before grand jury for thorough investigations. Two suspects, J. De Sample and A. Stenko, were arrested by Deputy U.S. Marshal Petersen and confined in Scott County jail. federal grand jury session set for Tuesday. Marshal Road planned a roundup of cases for the grand jury with arrests to be completed by June 10. Virgil Duncan, also arrested, was released on promise to return for registration. age questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plackora
J. de Sample
A. Stenko
Tuowdiay
United States
Whal Petersen
Devonport
Wid Gow
Scott County
Cody
Wade
United
Staten Marshal Road
Oletumwa
Grand Jury
Glinton
Daven
Roy
Gregory
Nile
Juno
Dancin Relcinch
Virgil Duncan
Peterden
Diveenport
Yeaterday Pon Hig
Wiley
Duncan
Gourk
Uniforms Arrival For Battery C Incoming Gear Refit
The draft notes from W. Milton of Battery C indicate the unit’s members will likely restructure their personal equipment and insignia in the coming week. Lockers for the uniforms have been received and are ready to store the new gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape
Otte W. Milt
Ely
Nin
Notice of Divorce Petition in Musenthin County Iowa
In the District Court of laws in and for Musenthin County Iowa a notice warns Homme Cridy of a divorce petition filed by Ligalo Grady alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and addiction. The defendant must appear before September 2, 1917, or default will be entered. Also, Mr and Mrs Leonard Goodwitt announce the birth of a ten pound son Wednesday morning at Quy Nebraska street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Laws
Musenthin
STATI
Iowa
Manentine County
Homme Cridy
Vin Libethlet Cott
Athty
Lowa
Ligalo Grady
Ahardo
Dofwult
Arain
Judgaient
Hanley & Tmuntoy
Maingill
Leonard Goodwitt
Quy Nebraska Street
Court Returns to Court for Bad Checks Case
A laborer named B. Gehulthaly pleaded guilty to cheating by false pretenses and paid fines after court action for writing two checks to the German American bank. James Hogan received twenty days in jail for jumping a board bill. Gentonca’s suspension came with costs. Gaear Natrd was sentenced to thirty days in jail for intoxication as ordered by Justice Coster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Gehulthaly
Costa
Justice J. C. Coster
Lhia
Falsa Pretencs
Schulthals
Jal Apon
Justica Coster
Davenport area social round of visits and events
Stocktone and Davenport residents enjoyed weekend visits and gatherings across family homes. Attendees included Barth, Vogt, Mroderx, Lange, Maeller, Moeller, Bohnsack, and others visiting relatives in Davenport and nearby towns. Several trips for funerals, hospital plans, dances, and community hosts are noted, with children and neighbors sharing meals and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Athix Barth
Anna Vogt
Davennott
Thay
Avntar
Jake Mroderx
Durant
Beyatane Ub
Winklow
Theorare Bader
Shvarlz
Drs
Hintze
Marelli
Ar Joe
Holnauck
Teanne
Martha Lange
Chad
Life Pavilion
Feranbet
Tattle
Mary Orinahy
Kon
Wiliam
Mrk
Battler
Sth
Dane Tee
Perth
Alfred
Fred
Gertrude Bauer
Davenport
Tobnaack
Armaby
Toro
Mie
Edna
Vern Moeller
Daugherty
Aria
Lannie
Coretta
Hons
Alyina Nulldan
Mia
Athen
Baar
Arthur
Arnold Sook
Fternoon
Moeller
Strumwa
Bla Farm
Nin
Albert
Wilma
Morn
Muncileie
Waltons
Mwnarts
Cashion Gea
Krodert
Koma
Davenport Loy
Maronald
Atra
Win
Ilee
Montpelier
Syene
Mra
Hist
Mim
Telly Hohomack
Hotory
Bohne Xark
Leomed Schlupkon
Davenport Kant
Sehtaphohy
Bohnsack
Phivora
Ano Korreal
Maccel Ti Hintas
Schopineller
Tesday
Antiart
Tanenan
Davennert
Sagurang
Mev
Heih Monier
Anuchters
Bled
Waterpoon
Chris
Uoateann
Walcott
Chris Feallup There, Mra Hy
Alpin
Duninpy
Carl Grimm Juuna
My. Hohnsack
Rumors of Robbery Suspect Tie to Local Youth Fails
Rumors connected James Burgess a former local youth and Muncatine High School graduate to a $25,000 Express car robbery in Chicago’s Burlington yards. Investigators found no verification as Burgess reportedly denied involvement during a summer visit. Detectives cited confessions by two Burgesses and Peter Peloquin but officials later exonerated Burgoyne figures from claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracly
James Burs Geas
Burlington Yards
Mosday
Jamon Burgess
Muxcatine
Adams
William Roswall
Peter Peloquin
Joe Feloquin
Military Camp In Full Swing Now
Amos Jan 22 AMICA HUM mor military camp in full swing with advertising men college students business men and others enrolled for two weeks of training in drill wireless telegraph engineering automobile operation and more Enrollment extended to July with classes for those delaying entry Also divorce action begins as Lizzie Grady files against Thomas Grady in district court alleging incompatibility and drunkenness citing marriage in Louisiana Mo on Sept 20 1907 and separation since Feb 14 108
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Jan Jane
Amica Hummor
Lanyern
Bolata
A ‘Hunley
Hunley
Llazie Grady
Thomas Grady
Louisiana
Red Cross Caynins club yields canned goods profits
At a YWCA meeting in the Domestic Science rooms twelve members canned chicken, dyndelion and rhubarb using the cold water method. Proceeds from the sale will go to the local Red Cross chapter. A follow up canning class is planned for next week.
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Red Cross Caynins Club
Ta Y. Me CG. A
Red Cross
Canning
Conesville Notes Show Water Issues And Local Visits
In Conesville Iowa June reports mention high water preventing a visitor from Muscatine, upcoming Sunday gatherings with Mrs Effie Traut, eighth grade graduates receiving diplomas with names listed, and social visits among residents including Mr and Mrs Lloyd McCullough, Hattie Paxter, and others. Local church services at Columbus Junction and Conesville are noted, along with a Rock Island depot repaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concavilla
Bev
A.B Randall
Muscatine
Dalay McDougle
Kansas
Charles Chamberland
Nichola
Conaxville
W. Cc. T. Us
Local residents, visits, and river flood damage noted
Town and Cedar river floodwaters caused damage in recent days while residents and relatives traveled for visits. Mrs Daisy McDougle and Mrs Alicia Dwwditt hosted guests, and John Gay, Charles Gay, and Edith Cech were among those traveling or visiting. The Kensington Society meets next Thursday at Mrs Re Marks home, with Mrs Deborah McKen from Muscatine visiting J F Coffin's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Cedar Rapida
Paul Buser
Chas
Chamberland
Dor Moines
Charlea Gay Wan
Bowinead
George Pennell Wrx
Che
Charles Gregory
Chicago
Mra
Gregory
Rick
R. E. Tinton
Alex McCullough
Win
Moe
Re Marks
Deborah McKen
Muscatine
J. F. Coffin
John Gay
Town City
Edith Cech
He Jarick
John Stevens
Nichols
Mien McCurdy
Ciueanee Berkaret
Monmouth
Kan
Mit Martha Moyer
Sylvia Messick Han
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Gay
Columbus
Air
Fred Coffin
Chey, Chamberland
Family
White Unable to Appear in Court in Guardianship Case
Hiram A Major White of this city, an inmate of the old soldiers home at Marshalltown, failed to appear in district court after arriving under the influence of liquor. With witnesses present, the plan to consult Judge J C Letts regarding his guardianship was deferred. White remains under guardianship of George Hawley as arrangements are rescheduled.
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Hiram A
White
Alarshalitown
Mure
IRS
J.C. Letts
Manor
Marshalltown
George Hawley
Wardrobe trunks and suitcases on sale in Muscatine
We are showing the largest catalog of wardrobe trunks bags and suit cases in Muscatine with special prices for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
No Misrepresentation Skin Is a Sheep Skin
A brief note states that a skin described as sheep or cow hide cannot be treated as goods under misrepresentation rules. The text clarifies that the skin’s described nature does not alter its classification or procurement if misrepresented.
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Andrews
LA Crosse
China
Home Tea Company and
New China Store
Wenk
Sample
Stenko
Durars
Uts
Johnson's Clothes Shop
Ernest Sowalthrie
San
White Collar Line Steamers
Burlington
Keokuk
Quincy
Andalucia
Buffalo
Rock Iland
Chevrout Street
A. H, Dawley
Conesvilia
Castoria Astoria
Pletcher
Wallerson Store
Bingham
Bosstade
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