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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
11
Iowa Lodge No. 2 is invited to Wilton on Friday evening June 30 to confer the 8th degrees. A special train will depart Muscatine at 7:15 sharp and leave Wilton immediately after lodge closes. Per W. M.
Mr and Mrs B W Hayes of Illinois City depart for Atlantis visit over Sunday. Dr Clapp of Hershey Building eyes ears nose throat specialist. Miss Besale Christian returns to Moscow after institute. Miss Martha Cross left for Stockton to visit sister. Lawson piano mahogany lease $198 Hirt and Fesler Piano Co. J R Cone returns to Nichols after brother's funeral. Lyon and Healy upright plane $175 Hirt & Fesler Plane Co. Miss Pearl Le Cullen returns to Wilton after institute. Mrs G Collins returns to Cedar Rapids after visiting Hoffman on East Seventh. Dr Horace L Husted general practice eye ear nose throat glasses fitted. Phone 963.
A Kilpatrick crew looted government property while en route from Galveston to New York. Five stewards were arrested and jailed aboard the Kilpatrick. District Attorney Gruber obtained warrants and the suspects were taken into custody on arrival. The notice also mentions Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy available from dealers.
Chicago June 24 Familiarity with the course gained yesterday is expected to yield better play at the National Open Golf tournament at the Chicago Golf Club today. Heat did not deter a large gallery as Alex Ross and Alex Taylor were the opening pair and the greens proved extremely fast causing trickling putts to drift away from intentions.
Frank Tiel, a prominent Bohemian farmer near Cedar Rapids, was instantly killed when struck by an approaching train while crossing the tracks. He failed to hear the train due to the dense surroundings. The incident occurred around dawn on June 24. Local authorities investigated the accident.
John W. Modders of Moddersville Michigan suffered fifteen years of pain from a cure resisting stomach trouble that forced sale of his farm. He finally found relief with Electric Bitters, reporting improved appetite and digestion, plus liver and kidney benefits. Bottles 50c at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
The Mississippi river fleet enroute to the Alabama-Virginia regatta at Dubuque will stop in Muscatine on June 29 for a formal reception hosted by the Muscatine Launch Club. The Paudlet orchestra will perform a special program and a male quartet may join in. dancing will follow.
New Orleans dispatches report feverish politics in Panama with a bitter contest between President Arosemena allies and Dr. Belisario Porras. Carlos Arosemena, now minister of public works, negotiates Washington canal zone boundaries without Porras, threatening liberal unity and shaping potential conservative opposition.
A Pasadena drug company backs Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient non opiate cough remedy suitable for children. The letter from Ward Drug Co endorses the product, promoting its safety and lack of digestive interference, and urges customers to get the original yellow package.
Fire at Lone Tree Iowa destroyed H. B. Turner merchandise in a building owned by Mrs. Robert Carson and damaged the post office and upstairs offices. Total loss estimated over $2,000, partly insured, with Turner stock having about $1,000 loss. Fire discovered at 1:30 am by Mrs. Ed Skelso.
Transfers recorded by Tins Loan & Investment of Muscatine involve William J. Vannatta and others selling to Nicholas Barry, Joy Lot 5 and 6 in lot 4 block 11 Commercial Hotel. Owen H. Vance and others selling to Rudolph Hoffmaster. Henry Teltsch to Frank Leimkuehler lots 7 and 8 block 12 Moscow. Henry Hagermann and Fred Vetter to Henry B. Hahn 120 acres north and 120 acres south in section 20, 77, 2W. M. W. Butterfield to Independent School District Wilton 640 ft of outlet 10 and all of outlet 11. Aled Schronich to Lewis Miller 32 ft of lot 5 block 12 Atalisga. James White to Mary Sloan undivided 10-11 of lot 6 block 11 West Liberty. Henry Umlandt to Muscatine Produce & Pure Ice Co Lots 1 and 2 and 4 of lot 3 block 25.
A sequence of land transfers is listed, detailing considerazione values and grantee names. Transactions include parcels in Muscatine and Wilton, with several deeds recording minimal prices such as $1.00 and larger sums like $12,000, involving individuals including Danial Hayes, Albert J. Merklebach, Samuel Millage, Frank Noll, and Wilhelm Grossklaus, among others. The records cover multiple lots, blocks, and tracts across the two towns.
A advertorial note states YOLEY''S KIDNEY REMEDY is recommended for kidney and bladder conditions. It claims to regulate kidney and bladder action, provide healing, strengthening and bracing benefits. Sold by One Biasius & Sons plano for $185 at Wirt & Feslar Plano Co Hershey Building.
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