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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
6
The passage urges cleansing the blood and purifying the body to combat rheumatism. It emphasizes maintaining active skin with open pores and glands to assist in eliminating poisons and impurities.
City council schedules a special session at City Hall to open bids for repainting and repairing the Relief hose house. City Engineer James J. Ryan reports several bids totaling several hundred dollars. Herman Stolzenman may speak on the sewer contract and flood damage, with sidewalk repairs likely and a possible Eastern Iowa Interurban franchise discussion.
Police scoured the Cedar Street area near Fulham and Bartlett yesterday after reports of a wild mad dog. It was later identified as Ed O'Brien's gray dog that had been scalded with lye, giving a foamy throat appearance.
Electa Chapter No 32 holds meetings on the second and fourth Mondays each month. Mrs C H Sterneman serves as W M and Mrs August Othmer as secretary.
O O F Muscatine Lodge No 5 meets Mondays at 7 30 PM Miriam Lodge No 27 D of H meets second and fourth Fridays at 7 30 PM O Jory Prairie Encampment No 4 meets first and third Fridays at 7 30 PM Bend City Lodge No 142 Modern Brotherhood of America meets Mondays at K P hall Pearl City Lodge No 45 meets first and third Thursdays at Fish Hall Eas Shammo ball hosts Argus Lodge No 17 meets second and fourth Tuesdays visiting members welcome Dr C E Crow is president of Iowa Legion of Honor and Associated lodges
The Boys Camping Club of Muscatine the Y M C A announces a 29 member summer camp party near the Cedar River starting July 5. Secretary Jameson and Physical Director Fred Appelgate will lead with Walter Settlemire as camp cook. Names include Bennie Mull H C Platt Andrew Asthalter Del Asthalter Fay Messenger Kenneth Madden John E B Abbott W Smalley Ollie Munn Roger Jayne Steward Narvis James Elliott EB Bitzer Ed Schrader Will Randell Charles Fuldham Glen Barnard Clark Barnard Roy Zoller Harold Morgan Ernest Hackett along with secretary Hugh Jameson two sons and Messrs Applegate Merrifield Holland.
Community organizers in South Muscatine plan to form a new league with several departments of the Roach and related groups. The move aims to coordinate youth activities and local events across multiple neighborhood teams.
Nine watches were found wrapped in a red handkerchief and hidden in a pipe by a worker laying water mains at the Roach and Musser Sash and Door plant. Most watches lacked works. only one ran with daily winding and thrice daily setting. Police were notified but no action taken.
The Miriam Aid Society plans a picnic at Citizens Railway Park next Friday afternoon. Members will ride the 3 o'clock car and are asked to bring a friend.
Harold William Blum, born March 9, 1905, died at 3 a m Friday. Funeral services were held at the Wilton Lutheran Church and interment was in Oakdale cemetery. Survived by his parents and sister Annie. relatives Rudy and Ferdinand Blum and Mrs Edward Maurer attended. Frank Duffe suffers lumbago, and John Mark sells his farm to Thomas Frenzel and will move to Wilton. Lilly Wiesse from across Cedar visited grandfather George Hunt.
Sunday services marked the formal dedication of the Dunkard church on Bridgeman street with 19 oclock morning, 3 oclock afternoon, and 7 oclock evening rites. Attendance was large and the events were widely regarded as helpful to all present.
Coughs colds and lung troubles demand prompt treatment with Dr. King's New Discovery. No cure no pay. 50c 1.00 at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Misses Haurie and Lutz of Lone Tree visit relatives here then return home. Mrs. Kranz of near Taylor Ridge spends a few days with kin. Mrs. Spickler of Milan guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Zoliner. Dr Tillie called for lockjaw case at D Kleist. animal improving. Mr and Mrs Boruff of Ferdinand visit Reynolds. Asbury Park trip includes $21.35 fare plus $2.35 return via Nickel Plate. tickets via Chicago City offices and depots. sale dates June 29 to July 2 with August 31 return.
Judge Jackson in district court yesterday granted Genevieve Fuller a divorce from Henry Fuller after a trial to the court. Genevieve Fuller obtained legal separation ending the marriage, with the court enforcing the decree.
The Iowa Central Railway announces daily summer sales of round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to northern Minnesota and Dakota points with a return limit of October 31. Lower round trip fares also available daily to St Paul and Minneapolis after June 1. For details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
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