Excursion notices and local visits in Davenport area
Excursions planned for Baptist groups to the Tri Cities on Tuesday and a Trinity Guild Moonlight excursion on the steamer Sidney scheduled for June 29. Mrs. A H Burger and Mrs. Addison Yeager visit relatives in Iowa City and Muscatine respectively. Washington campfire girls return from Geneve Island after a week’s stay. ten in the party. Jerome Bishop operated on in Albany is improving and expected to leave hospital in about two weeks. Mrs. Bishop remains at his bedside.
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Fruitland
Muscatine
Trinity Guild
Sidney
Chase
M. K. Penyn
Washington
Leffingwell Cottage
Geneve Island
W. F. Bishop
Jerome
Albany
N. Y
Bishop
Homeopaths open seventy first annual convention in Chicago
Delegates from across the country attend the American Institute of Homeopathy meeting in Chicago. The seventy first annual convention opened today and will run through Friday with a public welcome at the venue. A Miriam Aid meeting, postponed from June 29, now slated for Tuesday afternoon July 8 at Mrs Fred Boston's home on Fulliam Avenue.
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Associated Press
Chicago
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American Institute of Homeopathy
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Fred Boston
iFulliam Avenue
Davenport and Muscatine Railway Threatens City Limits Run
City council members doubted a plan by the Davenport and Muscatine Railway to run interurban cars only to city limits unless baggage unloading is allowed at the waiting room. Officials say unloading elsewhere would delay schedules, and aldermen hinted at summary action at the next meeting. Baptist excursion to the Fri-Cities 50 cents, children 27 cents. Everybody welcome.
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Davenport
Sydney
City Hall Accepted Conditionally by Muscatine Council
Muscatine city council accepted the new city hall this morning pending approval by Architect J H Mills. The vote was 8 to 2 after a debate led by Alderman Sullivan and opposition from Alderman Diercks. The meeting also discussed alley wall plans and insurance for the fire risk.
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J. H. Mills
Kern Pre
Sullivan
Mills
Diereke
Zeidler
Diercks
Freund
Warlack
Muscatine Band Fund Needs More Money for Start
The Muscatine Concert band fund has reached 140 with at least 300 needed to launch a strong start and ensure a band this summer. Public concerts in the park show evident local interest, with fundraising continuing as organizers press supporters to contribute. Moonlight Excursion by Trinity Guild with Chase's Orchestra on June 29 adds to upcoming events.
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Muscatine
Trinity Guild
Chase
Greater Iowa Association outlines aims at Muscatine luncheon
I J Beaumont secretary of the Greater Iowa Association described the organization’s projects, including the Iowa Building at San Francisco and a service bureau to place Iowa professionals, with plans to boost membership and show state-wide economic benefits. The talk noted private funding after 1923 and hoped for legislative reimbursement.
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Greater Towa Association
Muscatine
I. J. Beaumont
Greater Iowa Association
Iowa
Mont
Greater Iowa
San Francisco
Towa
Service Bureau
Granville Ryan
Service ‘Bureau Department of the
Tower shipping costs spark price critique over profits
A reader questions the practice of shipping crude product abroad, buying back the finished article, and adding several profits, arguing that cheap fuel and good transport should curb such pricing. The letter implies criticism of business margins and transportation costs in the local market.
Waiter Faces Murder Charge in Hotel Attack Case
George McHenry a Washington D C waiter was identified by hotel manager G W Morris as a guest the day Franklin T Schneider a wealthy candy maker was assaulted in a Pittsburgh hotel last Thursday McHenry and Washington attorney Thomas G Forney who is said to have confessed are held in connection with the case.
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Pittsburgh
George McHenry
Washington, D. C
Franklin T. Schneider
G. W. Morris
Schneider
McHenry
Thomas G. Forney
Washington
Man to Have Hearing in Plot Against Father In Law
After involvement in a plot to kill Schneider, his father in law, Forney will face a hearing on June 30. He was jailed today and held without bail. He denied suicidal intent as officers removed his belt garters and suspenders. Schneider is named as the principal witness at the hearing.
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Schneider
Forney
Commodity rates require revision on Chicago routes
The interstate commerce commission found not yet issued orders on the revision of commodity and class rates for agricultural implements asphalt cement bottles mixed paints and paper articles from Chicago to Des Moines Iowa. A complaint about rates between Des Moines and the Mississippi River for shipments from or to points east of the Illinois state line was dismissed without prejudice.
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Washington, D, DC
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Des Moines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Tlmois
Indiana State Line
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