Fraternal Lodges Meet Weekly in Muscatine Woodman Hall
Local fraternal groups including Muscatine CAMI No. 677 Eagle Lodge No. 10 AG OF WE meet weekly at Woodman Hall and Masonic and other orders list meeting nights and officers. Members in good standing are invited to attend and participate in weekly gatherings and ceremonies.
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Muscatine Cami
Woodman Hall
Wmetbers
B. A. Bmnd
Crry Lope, No. 148
Modern
Lmberl«« of
Eagle Lodge
G. OF. Weete
A. O
Hicmiming Pon Council
Shaistao Building
T. Howansy
Iowa Grows Good Wheat Shows Strong Winter Variety
Iowa Experiment Station reports winter wheat yields averaging 45 bushels per acre with Turkish Red as the best variety. It recommends distributing seed statewide at 90 cents per bushel, two to six bushels per order, with drill-sowing advised and soil prep instructions provided.
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Iowa Experiment Station
Ames
Town
Conger Goes Alone Ahead of China Return
Mrs Ed win H Conger and daughter Miss Laura will not accompany Major Conger when he goes back to China next month. Conger will leave by July 8. The wife and daughter may return to China in the fall if he fails to win the Iowa gubernatorial nomination. They are visiting Major Conger’s brother in Benton Harbor Michigan and will join him there on his return from Washington before heading back to Des Moines for the rest of the summer.
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Des Moines
Edwin H. Conger
Laura
Major Conger
China
Conger
Iowa
Benton Harbor
Mich
Major Congers
Washington
City
Fairport Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Travel
Miss Sadie Fenster spent days in Muscatine with sister Mrs. Geo Fich. William Townsley called on friends Tuesday. Mrs. Russell has her house shingled. N Rosenburger transacted business here Thursday. Martin Havercamp was a caller last Thursday. Miss Emma Luce visited at the Keck home. Mr and Mrs C Altenbrend were seen on the streets Sunday. Joe Keck helps Dave Brunson make hay this week. Little Jimmie Hume of Muscatine.
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Wm. Reeves
Ethel Brunson
Thomas Sherry
Scott Blackwell
Muscatine
Chicago
Tyler
Henry Dollman
Ella Hanchett
Buffalo
A. H. Gatton
J. Teastel
Wm. Tyler
Sherman Powell
E. Martin
Illinois City
Florence Patterson
Pine Mills
G. C. Leach
Effie Spicher
Will Morris
Miss Pardee
Institute
Lizzie Schellhorn
Fred
A. Leach
Burlington Rumors Of Network Rail Plan From St Louis
Des Moines June 26 The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad known as the Burlington is said to be hacking a road extending from St Louis in a northwesterly direction to reach southern towns The plan is far reaching in railway circles and not yet public An official in Des Moines hinted there is truth to the rumor but declined to comment further Other railway men think Burlington may be backing the plan but cannot provide details
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Des Moines
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Burlington
St. Louis
Jackson county Republicans to pick 16 Cummins delegates
Maquoketa Iowa June 26 The Jackson county Republicans meet in Andrew July 11 to choose 16 delegates for the state convention at Cedar Rapids. Delegates go uninstructed but will be soundly for Cummins, avoiding instructions to keep delegation free of pledges and maximize influence.
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Maquoketa
Jackson County
Andrew
Cedar Rapids
Cummins
US Officials Visit British Parliament In Session
D B Henderson and Henry White witnessed the Yeomen of the Guard inspection by King Edward at Marlborough House. Henderson was presented to the king after the inspection in the Indian room. They spoke about ongoing army debates as Lords discussed the army reorganization bill with calls for higher pay and better rations.
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London
D. B. Henderson
United States House of Representatives
Henry White
United States
Edward
Marborough House
Mr. Henderson
Mr. White
Mariborough House
Choate
House of Lords
Duke of Ltedford
Lord Dunraven
Lord Raglan
Horse and Buggy Vanish In Washington Mystery
A. S. Mc Kee of Washington Iowa lent a wagon and horse to Curt Tallerdays and another youth for a few minutes. The pair vanished with the mount and buggy from Shillig and Yoder Kalona livery outfit. Value put at over one hundred dollars.
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Washington
A. S. McKee
Shillig & Yoder
Kalona
McKee
Curt Tallerdays
Wilam Moffit
Murder at Ottumwa Sparks Rumors of Vengeance
Courtney Musgrove died at Ottumwa Hospital after being struck by John Bradshaw last Saturday. Rumors spreading on the South Side claim threats against Bradshaw, the colored man accused of the killing, as residents discuss taking the law into their own hands.
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Ottumwa
Courtney Musgove
South Side
John Bradshaw
Musgrove
Bradshaw
Epworth League Excursion Rails to San Francisco
Epworth League convention at San Francisco July 18 to 21 prompts Iowa Central Railway to offer excursion tickets at low round trip rates. Various routes and long time limits available. For full particulars contact agents or Geo. Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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San Francisco
Cal
Iowa Central Railway
Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Future of Traffic on the Mississippi River
The piece surveys diverging views on the river s future from dire predictions of decay to a revival of steamboating with a grand network from St Anthony to the Gulf. It notes a middle ground citing a new St Louis to New Orleans line and asserts renewed river trade could boost upper and lower Mississippi commerce as a healthy revival.
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Falls of St. Anthony
Gulf
Mississippi
St. Louis
New Orleans
Change in Park Management at Black Hawk Tower
Visitors are invited to the park with a new manager this year who is very accommodating. For groups of ten or more tickets to the Young to Black Hawk Tower, tickets will be furnished at Tice.
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Black Hawk Tower
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East Second Street
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J. W. Hawn
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Fiseh’s. MS
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Bhu Bala Aad
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Ences
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Lanakola CO
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