Local Daily Notes On Residents Travel And Visits
Dr Norton of 116 W 2nd St sees patients in eye ear and nose throat. Mrs R Hedges of Marengo returned home after visiting Mrs J Tyler of Letts. Mrs B Longstreth went home in Letts after shopping in the city. Mrs H Dunker of Fulham Ave departs for Wilton to visit L A Dunker. Rev O W Carroll of West Eighth St leaves for Letts to visit Pred Hampton. Mrs George McMahon and children of East 8th St depart for Wilton to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Norton
W. 2Nd St
R. Hedges
Marengo
J. Tyler
Letts
H. Dunker
Fulham Ave
Wilton
L. A. Dunker
O. W. Carroll
West Eighth Street
Hampton
May Not Take Final Nip on Illinois Trains
Muscatine residents and Rock Island visitors face a new Illinois law banning drinking intoxicants on passenger trains and at stations. Conductors gain sheriff powers to arrest violators with fines from 25 to 100 dollars or up to 190 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Rock Island
Iowa
Illinois
Local residents and errands across Letts and area
Mrs. H Hinchman returns from city shopping to Letts. George Kresner and wife head to Columbus Junction for a day. J P Ryan of Pine street visits Wilton relatives. K Beard of Maple Avenue departs for Letts for the day. Angy Beard leaves for Lets to visit friends. L R Moore and son travel to Atalissa to see George Black. First mortgage loans for sale at 5 and 6 percent from Titus Loan and Investment Co. Blanche Goudy returns to Marion after teaching. A new buggy and harness available at Snyder's. Anna Dwyer leaves for Wilton to visit relatives. Mary Higgins leaves East Tenth for Letts. L Wagner departs for Lone Tree to see son George. G Pickering returns to West Liberty after shopping in the city. Will Cochran and wife depart for Letts to visit R H Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angy Beard
Maple Ave
L. R. Moore and Son
East Fifth Street
Atalissa
George Black
Blanche Goudy
Marion
Institute
Snyder’s
Will Cochran
East Eighth Street
Letts
R. H. Griffin
City Dog Tax Notice for 1911 Due July 1
Owners must pay the city dog tax by July 1 or risk 24 hour detention and disposal of dogs found running at large without the tax attached to collars. Rates are $1 for males and $2 for females, payable at this office or the Chief of Police. City Recorder T. H. Brannan issues the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Brannan
City Recorder
Longtime Iowa City Resident Dies at 65 in Homestead
Iowa City reports the death of Mrs. Joseph K. Corlett aged 65 a long time resident who lived in Iowa City 55 years Her husband a former Grand Army post commander and son Prof Robert Corlett of Burlington survive She was a Methodist leader and one of Iowa University’s early alumnae. Other items note a Fourth of July pigeon shoot a university romance a fatal stabbing in Rock Island and a pioneer burial in Oxford plus wedding news and funds to raise 100000 for a hotel project by the Iowa City Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Joseph K. Corlett
Grand Army Post
Robert Corlett
Burlington
Iowa
Corlett
Methodist Church
Iowa University
Des Moines
George Garrett
F. C. Whitney
I. N. Price
Charles Allyn Williams
Cora Peterson
Elbow Lake
Minn
Williams
University of Illinois
University of Minnesota
Thomas Nance
Rock Island
Watertown
Garrett Brower
Johnson County
Shelby
Mich
Oxford
Brower
Frank B
Fred Eugene
George
Los Angeles
Cal
Katherine
James Bell
Davenport
Bell-Jones Company
Dale E. Carrell
Sam
B. Carrell
Iowa City Press
Frances Hoff
Perry
Milwaukee
Iowa City Commercial Club
Adulterations Not Deliberate Says Iowa Prosecutions Rise
Records show prosecutions for dairy and food law violations rose annually since the 1906 act. Commissioner Barney notes most cases involve carelessness rather than deliberate deceit, with big manufacturers abandoning injurious substances and misleading labeling. He cites a small percent of hard handlers as the main trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Dairy and Food Department
Department
Barney
West Liberty Social Notes From Wilton And Davenport Visitors
Le Roy Ayers of Wilton returned home after business in West Liberty. James Park visits Davenport, and Thomas Hanley of Wilton makes a brief West Liberty stop. Rev Father Kirkpatrick of Wilton spent Sunday here. Emma Weiss leaves for Burlington for medical treatment. Mrs H T Garvey returns to Wilton after a week with her sister. Mrs Harry Hormal called to West Branch for her mother’s illness. Mrs Susan Gates of Downey spends the week at the Ira Baker home. Mrs T B Holmes travels to Muscatine to be with her hospitalized sister. Mrs Henry Age goes to Iowa City for medical care. Mrs Henry Lane hosts Miss Maud Williams of Lone Tree. Beulah Protzman returns to Muscatine to resume school. Beatrice Peters and Ruth Protzman depart for Davenport to visit Ruth’s uncle C D McKee. Mrs James Westfall and daughter Fern host Miss Hannah Phelps of Iowa City and Miss Rickard of Tipton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
LeRoy Ayers
Wilton
James Park
Davenport
Thomas Hanley
Father Kirkpatrick
Emma Weiss
Burlington
H. T. Garvey
Henry Age
Harry Hormal
West Branch
Horner
Susan Gates
Downey
Ira Baker
T. B. Holmes
Muscatine
Hall Heberling
Iowa City
Henry Lane
Maud Williams
Lone Tree
Beulah Protzman
Beatrice Peters
Ruth Protzman
Tay
Spe
C. D. McKee
James Westfall
Miss Fern
Hannah Phelps
Rickard
Tipton
Unitarian Pastor Loring Resigns After Farewell Dinner
The people of the Unitarian church held a farewell dinner for their pastor Rev. Robert S. Loring who has resigned. He will preach his final sermon on Sunday July 2 before sailing east to Europe for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Unitarian Church
Robert S. Loring
Europe
Padrone system probe targets illegal employment rings
Iowa labor chief Van Duyn leads a crackdown on padrone operations in Des Moines arresting Fam Cateebama and John Vienan for running an unlicensed employment bureau. Vans Duyn cites prior actions in Mason City and Sioux City as he vows more arrests, noting Greek workers are exploited with five dollar job fees and inflated supply costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
van du
Des Moines
Fam Cateebama
John Vienan
Cherry Street
Vienan
Catchebama
van Duyn
John C. Walker
Department of Labor
Mason City
Walker
Columbia to Come Here on Saturday
Streckfus Company issues a new six day St Paul trip schedule for the steamer Columbia. The weekend Davenport to Muscatine excursion departs Davenport at 3 PM next Saturday July 1 and returns leaving St Paul at 7 PM with a longer layover allowing visitors to explore St Paul and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Tri-Cities
Muscatine
Davenport
Streckfus Company
St. Paul
Upper
Mississippi River
Minneapolis
Gladwin Notes On Weather and Visits In Town
Gladwin Iowa residents report a welcome rain after a Sunday storm. Mrs Lester Orr is recovering well. Howard Houseal and wife visited Louis Orr and family. Hazel Orr and a Muscatine friend returned home after a weekend with E Orr. Thomas Garard and wife joined John Eden and wife for an auto trip to Iowa City. Will Boyd and family were in Lone Tree at Frank Leffler’s. Joe Luckey and Will Boyd shipped cattle and hogs from Gladwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladwin
Lester Orr
Howard Houseal
Louis
Hazel Orr
Muscatine
E. Orr
Thomas Garard
Iowa City
John Eden
Win Blanchard
Frank
Will Boyd
Lone Tree
Frank Leffler
Joe Luckey
Mrs G Gilford Returns Home After City Shopping
Mrs G Gilford went to Columbus Junction yesterday after spending the day shopping in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Gilford
Columbus Junction
City
Maquoketa Awaits Major Paving Contracts
Maquoketa Iowa plans more than 50000 dollars in paving contracts this summer. Cedar Rapids firm Mike Ford secures seventeen brick blocks for 40120.60 while Dearborn and Jackson wins three blocks of wood paving at 9458.26 for Pleasant street. Work to start July 10 and finish by November 3. The council discussed bids three hours and later reviewed petitions from property owners along proposed districts. Residents along Pleasant street largely oppose brick paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Mike Ford
Cedar Rapids
Dearborn & Jackson
Main
Platte Street
Pleasant Street
Halstead Doctor Addresses Digestive and Liver Ailments
Dr Halstead at 124 FE 2nd Street treats stomach, liver, and kidney issues. A brief medical notice notes evaluation and care in a local health context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halstead
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West Second St
B. Longstreth
George McMahon
East 8Th Street
Illi
H. Hinchman
George Kresner
J. P. Ryan
Pine Street
K. Beard
Maple Avenue
First
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Anna Dwyer
Mary Higgins
East Tenth Street
L. Wagner
George Wagner
Morgan's
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Ous
Lake
Northern Michigan Line
Manitou
Missouri
Manistee
Nac Island
C. Conley
North End
Rush Street Bridge
Chicago
G. A. R. Man
Barney Attri
Ness
Beach's
Peosta
Ano
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury’s Best
GEO. Eitman Chas. A. Giesenhaus
Eitman Bros
Randleman Bros
Duyn
SION
Dahl
Jackson
4Th St
Ia. Avenue
Bond’s Restaurant
Iowa Avenue
Bostonian
Imperial
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Chestnut St
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