Mulford Church Picnic Planned for Sunday Morning
South Muscatine news reports the Mulford Congregational church Sunday school department will hold its annual picnic soon with arrangements set for Sunday morning during the regular Sunday school hour. Aged workman Philip King returned from Port Louisa township visiting George Grasham, who at 92 remains active and gave King a carved walnut knife tray. Ladies Aid met at the church with good attendance. Local notes include Mrs. Ed Hagerman traveling to Louisa county, the return of Mr and Mrs Charles Macklin from Freeport Illinois, and Mr and Mrs Howard Klein of near Letts visiting in town.
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Mulford
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mulford Congregational Church
South Muscatine
Ed. Hagerman
Louisa County
Charles Macklin
Freeport
Ill
Howard Klein
Near Letts
Presbyterians Now Lead the League in Lopsided Victory
The Presbyterians beat the Baptists 7 to 1 to seize the lead in the church league. Reuling dominated on the mound, allowing few hits while Rabedeaux pitched for the Baptists with mixed results as errors and hits mounted.
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Presbyterians
Church League
Baptists
Reuling
Elliott
Rabedeaux
Presbyterians and Baptists Form Battery Pairings
The Presbyterians went along beautifully with batteries listed as Presbyterians Reuling and Patterson and Baptists Rabedeaux and Koll.
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Reuling
Patterson
Rabedeaux
Koll
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Comfort for Consumption
Cure claims for incipient consumption and advanced cases are attributed to Foley's Honey and Tar. A. W. Morgan, Druggist, urges refusing any but the genuine product.
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A. W. Morgan
Epworth League Plans July 14 Evening Entertainment
The Epworth League of Musserville Methodist church plans an entertainment on July 14 featuring literary numbers and music. Hoopes Hall is favored for the event and local entertainers have been secured. The Men's club of the same church will meet next Tuesday for a business session and Bible story work.
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Epworth League Society
Musserville Methodist Church
Hoopes Hall
Dismantling of Royal Pearl Button Factory Underway
The old Royal Pearl button factory once the largest of its kind in the country is being dismantled. The frame will be moved to the McKee & Bliven plant on Hershey avenue to serve as a shell shed. Crews began tearing partitions as the structure prepares for removal.
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Royal Pearl
McKee & Bliven
Hershey Avenue
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Green Street
South Muscatine
Will Berry
Davenport
James Forster
Cedar Rapids
Harry Lake
Columbus Junction
Charles Wilson
New Boston
Ill
Josephine Ryan
Elsie Wakeley
Charles Wilkins
Grandview
Iowa
Harmess Fireworks Displayed in Muscatine for Fourth
Local merchants stock displays of harmless fireworks with few large crackers on counters. Vendors report heavy Fourth of July sales but police vigilance keeps premature celebrations low and cartridges and dynamite caps are largely absent. The piece notes small firecrackers remain common and casualties are expected to be fewer this year.
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Sane
America
Democratic defense of tariff reform and anti monopoly
A Democratic critique of Republican policies urges tariff revision to curb trusts and protect labor. It argues for state sovereignty, anti centralization, banking reform, and election of Senators by the people, framing taxation and public subsidies as unjust favors to private interests.
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William Jennings Bryan
Iowa
King Row
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Cannon
House of Representatives
Washington
Jefferson
Roosevelt
Community thanks for kindness after loss of wife and mother
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. W. B. Robison and Children.
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W. B. Robison
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Lung Relief
Cure coughs and weak sore lungs with Dr King’s New Discovery. Available at Haverecamp’s Prescription Drug Store for 50c and 1.00.
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Dr. King
Haverecamp
Grand Lodge of Eagles Names Iowa Officers at Meeting
The third annual Grand Lodge session of the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Iowa adjourned in Marshalltown after choosing Davenport as next meeting site over Des Moines Waterloo and Clinton. Elected officers include President A E Darnell Oskaloosa and Secretary Sam Swift Dubuque with a slate of vice president treasurer chaplain conductors guards and trustees.
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Marshalltown
Davenport
Des Moines
Waterloo
Clinton
Order of Eagles of Iowa
A. E. Darnell
Oskaloosa
Paul van Dyick
Sam Swift
Dubuque
Nicholas Lutz
Chariton
Thomas Costello
Perry
L. L. Evans
Council Bluffs
F. H. Har
Frank Heer, Jr
Ft. Madison
H. J. Bremhorst
Ottumwa
E.L. Rayer
E. S. Lofton
Keokuk
Joseph Reed
Sioux City
J. H. Tinley
Taffiley Dead Former Des Moines Manager At 48
William F. Taffiley, once manager of the Baltimore team and later Des Moines in 1886 when they set a world record with 25 straight wins, died at age 48 in Des Moines on June 25.
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Des Moines
William F. Taffiley
Baltimore
Strict accountability for all individuals and corporations
The statement calls for firm enforcement of the law without fear or favor, insisting that violations by individuals and corporations be punished equally with no wink or condonation.
Electric Bitters Offered As Remedy At Havercamp’s
A public notice notes Electric Bitters marketed by Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as a guaranteed remedy for stomach liver and kidney diseases, priced at 50 cents.
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Havercamp
Worth Dress Skirts at Maker Prices This Weekend
Tomorrow and Saturday shoppers can buy any one of our celebrated Worth Dress Skirts at the maker's prices. The sale emphasizes value and exclusive access to new skirt styles.
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South Muscatine News
Nual
Jayne
Ming Baptists
Presbyterians Fee
United Brethren Baptists
M. E
Epworth League
Society
The
Methodist Church
Ollie Davis
Musserville
George Reinley
Near High Prairie
William Biles
Elmira
Philip King
OLD Royal Pearl Building
City OF Muscatine
Taft
United States Senate
Monogram
Jeweler
Grand Lodge OF Eagles
WM. F. Taffley
Elijah
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Mich
Battenburg
Mason’s Patent
McGolm Dry Goods Co
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