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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

7

Muscatine Chautauqua Headquarters Opens Saturday

The Muscatine Chautauqua headquarters at the P. M. Musser Public Library opens Saturday June 26 with W F Chevalier directing a staff to distribute tickets and assist visitors. A telephone number 959 is provided for information and booklet requests. Office hours will be announced soon as preparations anticipate a successful assembly.

Muscatine Chautauqua P. M. Musser Public Library W. F. Chevalier Chautauqua Assembly

Local social notes from Muscatine area residents

A string of brief notices lists residents visiting friends and relatives in nearby towns and out of state. People mentioned include Miss Ella Martz in Bayfield Mrs Elizabeth Gorey and Mrs D W Payne in Letts Miss Gertrude Yingling visiting Fairfield Mrs Fred Bierman in Keswick and others with travel and funeral details as noted.

Gertrude Yingling East Sixth Street Fairfield Fred Bierman Oak Street Keswick Iowa West Liberty Howard Simpson O. H M. Leonard Cedar Falls Brooklyn Ruth Erich Ed. Lewis Billa Lewis Muscatine Ed. Rock Hershey Hospital Alberta Smiley Rock Island, Ill Jerry Evans South Columbus Street Lyda Pownall Centerdale George Bell John B. Hudson Abbie Irish Iowa City Marie Hill Ella Doty Reba Wave Mendota Ill Clara Keeler Dan Shellhamer L. Shellhammer Spencer Street John McCann West Branch Bert Forney Alex McIntosh Atalissa Annette Jackson Elmira Elma Coulter William Johnson Davenport William Bodman

Public Notice of Intention for Muscatine sewer district

The city of Muscatine Iowa announces the creation of Sub-sewerage District No 18 within Main Sewerage District No 1. The engineer's plat schedule and cost estimate are on file for inspection. Estimated total cost 1996 25 to be assessed 90 percent to abutting property and 10 percent by the city. Objections must be filed by July 1 1909.

City of Muscatine Iowa Fulliam Avenue Sycamore Street Cedar Street Sss BECO Gustav Weis City Recorder

City notice threats on dumping grounds by law

Notice warns penalties for dumping foul smelling rubbish within city limits and cites City Marshal W J Vannatte Health Officer Dr B E Eversmeyer. It also mentions Mrs Fred Foster of Elgin J11 leaving for Fruitland after a visit.

W. J. Vannatte B. E. Eversmeyer Fred Foster Elgin Fruitland Muscane Ee Ryan Ald. Bersch

City Health Report and May Contagious Diseases

City Health Officer Eversmeyer submitted May 1909 counts of contagious diseases and deaths, with eight births recorded. The report lists diphtheria cases and quarantine dates. mortality details are tabulated, and burials are noted at Greenwood and St. Marys cemeteries.

City Board of Health Grossklaus Bersch Messrs Ryan Fuller Ald. Robbins Eversmeyer Board of Health City of Muscatine Iowa Elizabeth Ethal Neidig Avenue A. W. Hadley Lucas Street Taomidema Op Suigecroon Greenwood Cemetery St. Mary's Cemetery

City council acts on milk licenses and sanitation order

Inspector Dr C J Hackett reports on milk licenses for E W Hintermeister Leonard King and others. Alderman Bersch supports. council approves and orders clerk to issue licenses. A motion to prohibit garbage manure and filth at Fifth and Linn and on the Cable lot passes unanimously and violators will be prosecuted.

W. Hintermeister Leonard King Agit Negus & Son Louis Angersbach Clifford & Son Eee Éonnetwe i. Es Ean Eerie C. J. Hackett Ryan Ald. Bersch Fifth and Linn

City Health Officer Reports Nuisances and Proposes Standpipe

The health officer reports multiple nuisances including unsanitary vaults at Wm. Brown and Frank Royster, a pigpen at 1043 Lucas street, a broken sewer at Hershey court with leaking water, and rubbish at Heinly Hall and Cable lot. Actions were ordered or promised and motions to approve the report and consider a standpipe were carried unanimously. Bill for fumigation supplies approved. Gustav Weis, Clerk.

City Health Officer Wm. Brown van Zyl Grocery Frank Royster Newell Avenue Lucas Street En. Thompson Hershey Court Eighth Street Dr. Austin Linn Street Linn Fifth Streets B. E. Eversmeyer Ryan City Board of Health Water Works Trustees Ald Bersch J. J. Havercamp Ald. Bersch Board of Supervisors Mr. Ryan Gustav Weis

Shallenberger Offers Free Consultation for Chronic Ailments

Dr W F Shallenberger promotes permanent cures for chronic diseases at 165 Oakwood Blvd. He claims rapid diagnoses, treatments for catarrh to nervous debility, and guarantees cures for many conditions. Office hours 8 a m to 6 p m with year round visits and no fees for incurable cases.

Shalienberger W. FE. Shallenberger Oakwood Blvd

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