Wedding announced for Louise Schell and Carleton Fraser
Muscatine friends of Dr and Mrs Imawin A Schell of St Pleasant IA announce the marriage of their daughter Louise Schell to Carleton Fraser to be held at the bride's home Wednesday. The couple met in Manila where Fraser led Young Mothers Christies work. Schell is president of Town Wesleyan College and her father is noted educator.
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Manila
Fraser
Christies Association
Islands
Peould
Misa Scholl
Schell
Town Wesleyan College
A. Wiiy
Ludington
Mich
Interment Held at Mount Pleasant for Reuben Stafford
The interment for the late Reuben Stafford, a Muscatine native who died in Duluth, Minnesota last week, was held Sunday at Mount Pleasant. Services at the home of Mrs. Jane Bazigh included prayer and a reading of Psalm 24 conducted by an aunt of Dr. O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Stafford
Community Figures Attend Funeral Service In Oskaloosa
A funeral service was held to honor a local father figure with Dr. Morelt and Dr. Ingham officiating. Attendees included the Stafford family and several pastors from Central Methodist Church in Oskaloosa and Mt. Pleasant.
Sixty Teachers To Take Examinations This Week
County Superintendent of Schools B. D. Bradley announced that arrangements are being made for 60 teachers to take examinations this week. Tests run Wednesday to Friday at the high school building with common branches tested on the fast two days and a home exam on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Superintendent of Schools
D. Bradley
Salvation Army Officer Seeks Funds For Local Needy
Lieut Blankenship, head of the local Salvation Army corps in Muscatigo, appeals for donations to aid the poor. He asks all wishing to assist to contact him at 12 West Sixth Street, stating that funds are needed to feed hungry children and support those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blankenship
Corps of the Salvation Alrey
Muscatigo
Sixth Street
Goodrich Showcases Prized Orchard Crops This Season
E Goodrich of 909 Clymor claims his trees display exceptional character and vigor, with all trees sprayed according to Crop Export K. A Kirk Patrick outlines the treatment plan, asserting his crops compare favorably with any in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Goodrich
Clymor Etract
Thoesty
A. Kirk
Patrick
Willis Attends Badger University for Short Course
Clinton C. Wills, membership secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association and newly elected physical supervisor of Mustaine public schools, left for Madison to attend a short course at the University of Wisconsin in physical training. General Secretary A. J. Davis returned to the city from Kansas City after a three week vacation. Physical Director R. H. M. Starkey is expected to depart for vacation late next month. A four by three foot pennant honoring Columbus Junction High School’s Cedar Valley Athletic Association track championship was received and will be sent to Columbus Junction.
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Clinton C. Wills
Young Men’s Chitatlan Association
Mustatine
Madison
Wis
Wil
University of Wisconsin
Badger
Tach University
A. J. Davis
Kansas City
R. H M. Starkey
Columbus Junction High School
Cedar Valley Athletic Association
Fa L
West
Columbus Junction
No Secret About Woman's Beauty in Lydia E Pinkham Ad
An old advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female distress. It claims the product relieves eye and skin vitality issues and a range of symptoms like aches, fatigue, and blues, urging women to use it to regain health.
Offenders Appear in Police Court
Monday saw the usual Sabbath offenders in the police court. Harry Plum pleaded guilty to intoxication and received an 8 day suspended sentence, Ralph Young was fined 5 dollars plus costs, and D J Farrell with George Lawson for an affray at Rock Island station were punished 1 dollar and costs. All were heard before Judge Rowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Plum
Ralph Young
D. J. Farrell
George Lawson
Rock Island
Rowan
Sunday School Board Meetings Under Sabbath Rule
Citizens in Muscatine discuss restricting school board Sunday meetings to essential duties. Writer urges discontinuation, citing public opinion and local Sunday observance norms. Director Little opposed, suggesting legal challenges to Sunday actions. J D Fulliam
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Director Little
Yeaton
J.D. Fulliam
Coin swallowing girl ends safe after mishap
Tony Bond nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Bond at 111 Past Fifth street swallowed a coin while playing yesterday. No ill effects followed. Miss Josephine Ox and Francis Pallischek announce wedding to be held Tuesday at St Mathewine Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
J. A. Bond
Fifth Street
Josephine Ox
Francis Pallischek
SA Fall
Devitt Details Martial Law Abuses in West Virginia
James A. Devitt accuses West Virginia officials of claiming governor ordered martial law that suspended state and US constitutions. He says a military commission could jail citizens without jury or appeal, with penalties beyond civil limits. The claim accompanies a White-led UMWA delegation in Washington, meeting Attorney General McReynolds and Secretary Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
West Virginia
James A. Devitt
Oskaloosa, Ja
United Mine Workers’ Association of America
Washington
Devitt
United States
Waat
Virginia
Mid State
White
Mr. Devitt
Wraahington
John P. White
Oski- Joosa
United Mite Workers of America
Life
Federal Grand Jury
Charleston
Oysno
Department of Justice
McReynolds
Department of Labor
Wilson
Ar. White
Miners’ Union
Department of Mation
Davitt
Nearly 100th Anniversary for Osceola Attorney Family Ties
Mrs Naomi Warren, formerly of Muscatine, died June 7 in Red Cloud Nebraska at almost 100 years old. If she had lived until August 17, 1818, she would have turned 100. She married Reuben Warren in youth, moved to Indiana, then to Muscatine in 1842 where eight children reached maturity, five died in infancy. She is survived by daughters Lydia Strong of Portland Oregon and Eliz Shapard of Red Cloud and a youngest grandson aged about 90.
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Naomi Warren
Muscatine
Red Cloud
Lydia Strong
Portland
Ore
Elis Shappard
Gratar
Algosts
Marriage Unites Hosking and Adidlo Charris in Macon
Andrey Hosking and Mies Adidlo Charris of Macon Missouri were married today by Judge John A. Rowan. The couple plans to make their home in Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrey Hosking
Mies Adidlo Charris
Macon
John A. Rowan
Macom
Gettysburg Veterans Prepare for National Reunion
About 40 000 Civil War veterans from north and south will gather on Gettysburg battlefields for the fiftieth anniversary jubilee. The program spans July 1 to 4 with dedicated days, large tent city, government and state support, and meals for veterans. Camps and tents cover 7000 acres, with accommodations and ceremonies planned under national and state direction.
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Gettysburg
Getysburg
Meade
Lee
Pennnsylvania
Pennsylvania
Congress
War Department
Pickett
Bach Street
Elit
Tent at camp end near Winmitita pur road
Fragmentary OCR places a tent at the camp’s southern end beside the Winmitita pur road where Lee’s army moved after the three days’ battle.
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Gona
Winmititapur
Lee
Departures Plentiful as River Steamer Quincy Opens Season
River season 4 opened with fifteen aboard the Steamer Quincy bound for the south. Others disembark at Quincy or continue to St Louis and back. The Alice from Rock Island, Captain Dipple, with about twenty five aboard, spent hours in the city. The W W and barge Rome added a first season stop while Cheneron and Summer Girl moved downriver. Shellers head north for summer work as St Paul plans regular packet service between the twin cities and St Louis by July 10.
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Quincy
Strecking
St. Louis
Alice
Rock Island
Dipple
Susamer “W
Rome
Cheneron
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Huttig Factory to Blow Fire Alarm
Fire Chief J J Brown announced a change in warning signals due to lighting company system repairs. The Huttig factory whistle will replace the Citizens Lighting Company for fire alarms tomorrow from 6 AM to 7 PM, with crews to respond to possible alarms during those hours.
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Huttig Factory
Ciusentine Lighting Company
J. J. Brown
Huttig
Muscatine Lighting Company
Local residents make fleeting trips and travels noted
Ming AHee Movlford leaves for Rock Island while Mrs 8 and Mr Duncan visit Davenport. Miss Margaret Benedict heads to Fairport for the day. Robert Cherry visits the R M Wilson home in Rock Island. Mrs J B Reynolds leaves for Andalucia after a Clark home visit. Caroling and Stella Richard arrive in Paris after traveling from Muscatine for a European summer. Mr and Mrs Glenn T Davis with Dar ing plan visits to Dayton Piqua and Drov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming Ahee Movlford
Main Street
Rock Island
Mr. Duncan
Fair Oaks
Davenport
Margaret Benedict
East Secong Street
Fairport
Robert Cherry
Washington
R. M Wilson
Weet Third
J.B Reynolds
Andalucia
Clark
Valley Street
Glenn T. Davis
Manefield, C
A. J. Davis
FOR SALE Bilingual Classifieds Include Dairy and Poultry
For sale notice lists cottage cheese and dressed chickens by Phong with contact 993. Also advertises large new wasoz by Phong with contact 343. Readable fragments indicate a small local classified listing with two items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phong
New City Directories Ready for Distribution
Four hundred of the new city directories have been finished and the distribution to business houses began after noon. The directory lists residents, firms, street guide, churches, schools, civic societies, city and county officers, rural routes out of Muscatine, and a classified business directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Market Names and Lines in Amalgamated List
A garbled OCR list shows numerous company names and rail lines including American Beet Sugar, American Cotton Oil, American Smelting and Refining, American Sugar Refining, American Tel and Tel, Chesapeake & Ohio, Denver & Rio Grande, Illinois Central, Northern Pacific, Southern Pacific, Southern Railway, Pullman Palace Car, Reading, and others. The fragment appears to catalog markets or corporations without narrative context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Copner
American Cotton Oil
American Smelsing & Rednfass
American Sugar
American Tel
Anaconds Mining Co
Ehoenpeake & Ohi
Ihlenge & Ort eWisern
Sijenge
St Paul - Salorada Wuel & Iron Oye Ape Coloredo & Southern
Salawire & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erlev
Posyrayee Ter Reading
Sowthern Pacific
Southern Railway
Grain markets in Omaha St Louis Minneapolis and Peoria summary
Historical grain market notes for Omaha Saint Louis Minneapolis and Peoria dated June. Mentions No 2 white and yellow corn No 2 white rye and other grades with prices and market conditions. Includes fragmented figures from Omaha St Louis Minneapolis Peoria and Elgin produce markets.
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Omaha
Neh
June
St. Louis
Aona
Minneapolis
Minn
Peoria
Prorin
Tyne
White
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Droseet
Alco
Borle Dros
Silk
Lavwus
Calicoes
Ballerson Stores
Mount Pleasant
Salvation Army
Leysen’s Millinery
West Second St
Willis
Badger University
JA. Devit
Oskaloosa
J. B. Devitt
Gettysburg Veterans
Pennsylvania Commission
Grand Army of the Republic
United Confederate Veterans
United States Army
Pannsylvania
Gire
J. H. Fuller & Son
M. Kautz Baking Company
Aud Ters
Cristles
E. Richard
West Fourth Street
Caroling
Stella Richard
Paris
France
Richard
Europe
Journal
Mulberry
Wantett
New York
Omaha Grain Market
Elgin Produce Market
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