Deputy Warden's Busy Trip Cracks Down on Fish Laws
Deputy game warden Claude Fisher returns to Muscatine after a wide enforcement trip. He seized 25 traps and six nets, chased violators at Fort Madison Burlinton and along the Skunk River, and reported three defendants on trial at Mt. Pleasant with one party fined 45 dollars plus costs. He will resume duties after a Mississippi leg.
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Claude Fisher
Muscatine
Fort Madison
Burlington
Fisher
Skunk River
Mt. Pleasant
Mississippi
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
Reader notices Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers 100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Includes testimonials list request and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Few Local Elks to Attend Detroit Convention
Attendance at the Elks convention in Detroit July 11 to 17 is likely to be small for the local B P O E lodge. A special train was discussed but not enough members intend to go to justify it. The Lyceum Theatre in Detroit will host what is predicted to be a large and successful gathering.
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Order
Detroit
Lyceum Theatre
Frank Sandler Death in Slough ends fishing trip
Frank Sandler 26, a button cutter from Bismarck and Reed Streets, went fishing yesterday afternoon near Muscatine Slough. After failing to return home a searching party found his body by the Milwaukee bridge, apparently drowned, with epilepsy cited as a possible cause. Local recollections mark him as a familiar figure in the south part of the city.
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Muscatine
Frank Sandler
Bismarck
Reed Streets
Milwaukee Bridge
Sandler
Andrew Sandler
Slough
George Deller
John Finck
E. H. King
Longest Continuous Double Track System Under One Management
The Grand Trunk Railway System operates the longest continuous double track from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls under one management. A Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley route via Niagara Falls runs from Chicago to New York. Descriptive literature and timetables are mailed free on application to H. G. Elliott A G P A Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
New York
H. G. Elliott
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Card of Thanks from the Oaster Family
The brothers and sisters of William Oaster thank friends and neighbors for kindness during his illness and death. Brothers and Sisters of Wm. Oaster.
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William Oaster
Wm. Oaster
Roosevelt junior wedding hopes in Burlington Gazette
The Burlington Gazette wishes Teddy Junior and his June bride lasting happiness as they begin married life together.
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Burlington Gazette
Roosevelt
Teddy Junior
J J Jans Chosen President Of German Young People Convention
The German Evangelical church convention ends with plans to meet at Zion’s church in Burlington for the 1911 session. Rev J Jans, pastor of the host church, is elected president. John Lohse is vice president. Mrs Emma Morlock, Burlington, re elected secretary. John Raesche, treasurer. Delegates from West Burlington Valley St Luke’s Burlington Rock Island Donnellson will be invited to present papers. The final program features music by Miss Cynthia Bruntink and Miss Rosetta Wayne with several vocal and piano solos.
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Emma Morlock
Burlington
John Raesche
West Burlington
Valley
Iowa
St. Luke’s Church
Rock Island
Donnellson
Cynthia Bruntink
Rosetta Wayne
Tena Gehrke
Edith Zeug
Meta Kummer
Mr. Hagen
Rosetta Wagner
Cynthia Bruntvnk
J. Jardstein
William C Freeman retires after 28 years in US Army
William C Freeman, a Muscatine Island native, retires after 28 years of continuous service. He served in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection, earned medals and a marksman crossbar, and retires as a sergeant of engineers. He is now a special police officer in the municipal building in Washington D C. His sisters Mrs A C Craddock of Muscatine and Mrs Lucy Adams of Fruitland were informed of his retirement.
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United States Army
William C. Freeman
Muscatine Island
A. C. Craddock
Muscatine
Lucy Adams
Fruitland
Washington, D. C
Freeman
Philippines
Cuba
Gets Theatre as Wedding Present
C Roy Kindt, son of C T Kindt of the Chamberlin Kindt circuit, inherits the Moline theatre as a wedding gift after his Chicago marriage to Miss Freda Brown. Roy plans to run and own the opera house, with his father transferring ownership.
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C. T. Kindt
Chamberlin-Kindt
C. Roy Kindt
Muscatine
Moline Theatre
Mr. Kindt
Freda Brown
Chicago
New York
Metropolitan
Kindt
Roy Kindt
Moline Opera House
West Liberty Social Calendar and Local Entries
Miss Anna Tullis left for Iowa City and returned the same day as several visitors from Iowa City and Moline. Local gatherings included the Ghelathea Workers meeting, the Merry Maids breakfast outing at Albert Whitacre’s, and multiple house parties hosted by Mrs. H V Kerr and others. Deaths and travel marked the week with relatives traveling to Fredonia and Virginia, with many residents visiting Cedar Rapids Marengo Muscatine and Davenport for weddings and visits.
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West Liberty
Anna Tullis
Iowa City
William Bright
New Mexico
Katherine Vincent
I. A. Nichols
Moline
Ill
Harry Hardin
Jeff Gregg
Mollie Flater
Cedar Valley
Elmer Kapple
Muscatine
Cedar Falls
Ghelathea
Andrew Anderson
Mesdames Everett Ney
Ralph Evans
Fred Watters
Frank Pearson
Glen Marshteller
H. V. Kerr
Kerr
Jessie Wadell
Eva McBride
Marengo
Minnie Lowrey
Maud
Ruth Kerr
Frank Dunlap
Virginia Swoope
Victor
Virginia
South Dakota
Clyde Martin
James
J. J. Havercamp
John Tiers
Davenport
Chas. Luman
Stella Counsell
Schenck
Frank Wilbur
Iowa Falls
L.W. Swein
Mary Richardson
Cedar Rapids
S. Brown
Ray Standish
Waterloo
Fred Jenson
Durant
M. Raben
Winifred Siberts
Alice Mountgrier
J. M. Ratcliffe
Conesville
B. Anderson
K. L. Stown
S. M. Mitchell
Ned Waldron
Valley Junction
Leah Larue
Amlissa
West Liberty News Briefs and Local Visits
Chas Polders area incident reports a Wednesday horse harness mishap that threw two ladies injuring Mrs Henry Polders with a broken ankle and Mrs Ella Nichols bruised. Several residents and visitors travel between Cedar Rapids Muscatine Iowa City Oasis Menlo Ladora Bonaparte Centerdale West Liberty.
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Chas. Polders
Henry Polders
Ella Nichols
Mary Morgan
Cedar Rapids
Robert Wilson
Muscatine
George Black
West Liberty
Black
Iowa City
T. E. Thompson
Oasis
Emma Steen
Menlo
John
Fred Steen
West Liberty Chautauqua
Daisy Johnson
Bonaparte
Chas. Martin
Alice Parker
Davenport and Rock Island Boat Schedule Notice
Schedules show leaves for Davenport and Rock Island on Wednesday Friday and Sunday at 6 30 am arriving 10 39 am for Burlington trips depart Monday Wednesday and Friday at 8 30 pm arriving 9 15 next morning. For further information as agent Muscatine la Boat Landing phone 49 W A Blair Manager Davenport Iowa.
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Davenport
Rock Island
Burlington
Muscatine
W. A. Blair
Iowa
TIZ For Sore Feet Remedy Ad
Slogan heavy advertisement for TIZ foot remedy promises instant relief and lasting cure for sore feet. Claims remove toxins and prevent odor and swelling. Sold by Walter Luth er Dodge & Co Chicago and A W Morgans Pharmacy. price 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Dodge Bldg
Chicago
Ill
A. W. Morgan
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Norfolk
Madras
Oxfords
South Muscatine Fuel Company
Bear River
F. M. Cooper
J. G. Kammerer
Tee
Ises
Zion's
Church, Burlington
Horlick
ARMY
War and Philippine Insurrec
Charles Kindt
Son Roy
S. Smedley
East Third Street
Hiome Tea Company
H. P
Conley’s Garage
West Second St
Muscatine Candy Kitchen
GEO. Kranz &Son
U.S. Expressee
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