German Note Friendly to Submarine War Ends Uncertain
Ambassador Gerard reports a favorable but non definitive German reply to the American note on submarine warfare. Berlin officials, optimistic, urge a safe method while preserving submarine offensive power. The White House and President Wilson are kept informed as Germany seeks a workable concession without sacrificing sea warfare.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Germany
State Department
Berlin
Gerard
Wilson
White House
Iderstood
No Comment About Huerta by Wilson
Associated Press dispatch reports President Wilson was informed General Huerta was detained on the Mexican border but offered no comment. He argued the case is being handled in Washington and he is not fully in touch with the situation. Friends say Huerta’s case will proceed like any other conspiracy to invite revolution against a friendly country and he will be prosecuted if evidence exists.
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Associated Press
Nish
XN. H
Wilson
Huerta
Washington
United States
County Board Opens Bids for Road Culverts
The Mustachne county board of supervisors opened bids this afternoon for road culverts ordered recently. Submitting firms include Davenport Construction Company, Waterloo Construction Company, J. N. Griggs of West Liberty, M. Stark Company of Des Moines, C. Klaffenbach, and several others. The board then formed a committee of the whole to review the bids.
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Mustachne
Swedish Queen Vittoria Lends Sympathy to Germany
Berlin June 28. Queen Vittoria of Sweden during a return from Karlsruhe visit stayed in Berlin for a day and was greeted by about nine thousand students. She declared her sympathy with Germany and said this sentiment would be shared with the world.
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Berlin
Sayville
Arenes
Vittoria
Sweden
Karlsrunhe
Germany
Darken Gray Hair Look Young With Q Ban Color Restorer
A vintage advertisement promises to darken gray hair and restore youthfulness. It claims the product works on roots rather than dye, reducing frizz and dandruff while leaving hair lustrous and natural looking. Available for six cents at local Neeper Drug Co. and out of town sales.
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Bowie
Neeper Drag Co
Muscatins
Special Excursion to Hannibal Regatta for Muscatine People
Special excursion organized by Strecklin steamboat offers Muscatine residents and nearby towns a trip to the WV P B A regatta at Hannibal on July 3 6 and 7. Boats depart 5 30 p m and arrive early Monday morning with a return from Hannibal Thursday. Round trip fare 18 00. Three Streckfus boats to visit Muscatine tomorrow. Quincy and St Paul on regular trips. Sidney to Davenport for church excursion.
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Strecklin
Muscatine
WV. P. B. AL
Hannibal
Neaher SL
Hanni- 321
Vegalls
Sluscatine
Quincy
St. Paul
Sidney
Pirat Bapist
Davenwort
Winfield Couple in Golden Wedding Celebration
L B Pierce and Miles Lea Bandy celebrated their golden wedding at Winfield Kansas with a June 25 1910 dinner and 96 guests. Daughters Grace Price Mary Zilke and a Baker hosted and gifts included 40 in gold and leather chairs. The couple have resided in Winfield since 1881 and are active in church and social circles.
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Wanella
Far
Kossuth
L. B. Pierce
Miles Lea
Wineld
Grace Price
Winfeld
Mary Ao Zilke
Manhattan
Ran
Wepello
Morris
Claude
Ea. Pierce
Winfield
Beirs
Grimes
Clara Hala
Waperley
Luella Pierce
Marshelltown
Marhal Neil
van 4Ile
Old Yellow Springs
Montana
Claude Pierce
Delbert
Pierce
Mediapolis
Oscar Weintraul
Coster
Murder suspect returned to Chicago in coal ring case
Chicago bound suspect Henry Jontinzie and an accomplice Sortientens were moved from Bureau County to Chicago by Sheriff J. B. Scogland. Sortienteni admitted shooting a mule team and Hozie, claiming he acted after a quarrel. He fled to New Orleans and sailed for England.
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Chicago
Henry Jontinzie
St Paul
J. B. Sxoglund
Bureau County
Scogland
Msortienteni
Hozie
New Orleans
England
American Steamer Seaconnett Held by British Censor
London on June 22 a delayed censor report clarifies the American steamer Seaconnett was not seized for enemy use. The vessel bound from New York to Gothenburg was examined at Kirkwall after part of its cargo was discharged or sent to a prize court at Shields.
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London
Beamer Seaconnert
Great Britain
Shields
Seatonnett
New York
Mothenburg
Kirkwall
Notice of Assignment for Mrs L Schnier in Muscatine Iowa
In June 1945 Mrs L Schnier of Muscatine Iowa made a general assignment of all real and personal property for creditors. Creditors must present their claims under oath to the assignee within three months. Dated June 28 1915 Henry Otto Assignee Readio journal jie weeks
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L. Schnier
Muscatine
Iowa
Jane
Henry Otto
Floods Roar Through Alton Piasa Creek Valley
Heavy rain in Alton Illinois floods the Piasa Creek valley forcing ten to fifteen families from their homes. Three inches of rain fell in an hour leaving streets waterlogged and residents wary of further downpours.
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Alton
Ill
Piasa Creek Valley
Park Dedication Program Aims for Civic Pride
Congressman Harry Hull to attend dedication of the new County Park on Monday July 6 with a full patriotic program. Parade at 10 a m assembly at the park dinner at 2 30 p m band concert and rituals led by the Women's Relief Corps and local church leaders. Citizens urged to attend and bring baskets for a picnic. out of town guests welcome.
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Alcyone
Elth
Assembly Ab Park
Aelock
Women's Relief Corps
Star Spangled Banner
Ohil- Gren
Rey
A. I. Barker
Park Avenue Methodist Charch
America
Kachel Bownan
Kemble
Harry ‘Eruty
Frank Richman
Land
Park Avenue
Inez Harrison
Lincoln
Gettysbung
D. W. Schreurs
Beulah MecCallen
Nomny
Civilians to Get Belgian Wheat Crop Agreement
June 23. Herbert and chairman of the American commission for relief in Belgium ended an agreement with General Von Bissing, military governor, reserving wheat and rye crops in the German-occupied zone for the civilian population.
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Associated Tress
Gondes
Herbert
Americanssion For Relief
Belatambas
von Bissing
Belgium
Answer Filed in Famous St Clair Bond Case
The Missouri St Clair county officials filed an answer in the U S district court denying the current judgment holders are legal heirs and asserting the county has no funds to pay bonds issued in 1871 for the Tebo and Neosho railroad project. The filing responds to a mandamus suit brought June 1 by judgment owners seeking cause to show why the county should revive the judgments every nine years.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Ato. Dane 2
Mfeinis
Saint Clair County
Missouri
U. S. District Court
St. Clair
Tebo and
Neesho
St. Clair County
I Todat
Golels
Bond heirs oppose levy as a fuver tax measure
A fragment notes opposition to levying a tax as a fuver by bond heirs. The statement appears cautious and lacks context, leaving unclear who campaigns, where, and what outcome is sought or anticipated. No explicit dates, organizations, or named individuals are provided in the readable text.
Delegates Leave For YWCA Convention From City
The Misses Grace Williams Elraeth Schenkel Anna Howell Cora Dubois Sarah Fisher Mae Anthony Rena Poole and Helen Sinnell depart this afternoon at 8 oclock for Albert Le_N Minn to attend the YWCA convention. It begins tomorrow in that city and continues for several days. Delegates from this city will report on their return.
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Grace Williams
Elraeth Schenkel
Anna Howell
Cora Dubois
Sarah Fisher
Mae Anthony
Rena Poole
Helen Sinnell
Albert Len
Minn
Dr Krulp Arrives With Bride in Local City
Dr Charles Kulp son of Dr and Mrs J Kulp of 400 Cherry street arrived in this city with his bride late last week. Mrs Kulp formerly Miss Mac Glen of Salt Lake City Utah. The marriage was performed June 7 at Butte Montana. Dr Kulp, a dentist, has practiced for several years at Wallace Idaho and will join his father as a local dentist.
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Krulp
Charles Kulp
Kulp
Cherry Street
Kul
MacGlen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Butte
Montana
Wallace
Idaho
Nichols notes of residents and visitors
June 28 itemized local movements show B A Kirchner returning home from Muscatine, Joan Kirchner visiting from Seattle, Yonnie Nicholg and Leonard Sraith attending bankers convention in Davenport, and other relatives traveling between Muscatine Genieve Ill Sylvis Minn Tarcy Kirchner and Mrs Mas Seaton visiting relatives, with Ostendorf Metcalf and Lincoln also mentioned in Muscatine and Davenport contacts.
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Genevieve
Ill
Fred Haul
Bruce
Sylvis
Mas Seaton
Minnesota
William Ostendorf
Muscatine
Alberta Metcalf
Davenport
Frank Lincoln
Mike Diearich
Local Notices From Keota and Surrounding Areas
Keota Iowa June 8 news notes report Tile McCoy returning to York Nebraska after the death of her uncle Thomas H Faris. Dawnon Des Moines visits daughter Mrs Clark Wright. Reginald Hulse from Waukegan Illinois visits relatives and friends. G L Fetters family of Washington Iowa mourn a five year old boy. Mr Fetters bought City Drug Store recently. Edna Winget, daughter of Charles Winget, now living in Garden City Kansas, returns to visit.
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Keota
Tile McCoy
York
Nebraska
Thos. H. Faris
Rs. Dawnon
Des Moines
Clark Wright
Reginald Hulse
Waukegan
G. L. Fetters
Washington
Iowa
Apollo Glee Club to Perform at New Era Festivities
New Era residents will enjoy a July 5 program by the Apollo Glee Club of twenty three voices at 3 pm with morning activities for children, a noon basket dinner, and a full afternoon concert featuring classical and popular numbers. Reserved seats available at local stores.
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New Era
Apollo Glee Club
10 STEP TOWARD LEVEE IMPROVEMENT
The Muscatine Levve commission will take steps toward riverfront improvement at a meeting tomorrow evening. City engineer to prepare a preliminary plan and schedule. Mayor Kern hints a council meeting may follow later in the week. Also notes local social and travel items and a traffic arrest for operating a smotor car without a license.
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Muscatine
Kern
Pearl City Fuel Co Defends Quiet Title Suit
Decree entered in first case against J Blackwell and others. Rock Island railroad seeks 100 foot right of way strip, Pearl City Fuel contends adverse possession within six feet of track for over a decade. Also note judgment of 4109.40 against J Blackwell in coal company suit and alimony modification bid by Lucy Kircher case.
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Rock Island Railroad Company
Pearl City Fuel Company
W.G. Block Ated
Jacob Grimm
Vecres
Devoy and Kuhn Coal and Coke Company
Blackwell
Local Births and Visitor Notes Highlight Muscatine News
Local news items report multiple births at area homes including a baby girl born Saturday night to Mr and Mrs James Davis of West Eighth street a baby 1 pounds is noted for Mr and Mrs Carl Weitendorr of 198 East Ninth street a 12 pound daughter born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Gus Reingaeger of Oak Street. Bruce Diesenroth of Chicago visiting Muscatine with Frank Fields family at 41 to 5 Cedar street returns home. Chas N Keith of the S J Clark Publishing Co Chicago spends Sunday with friends at Park Avenue and attends the business men's lunch at the Hotel Muscatine. Philip Alarchy at 2006 M Mtwherry avenue receives post cards and flowers for his eighty ninth birthday with a bouquet from the Mason lodge of which Mr Murphy is a longtime member.
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James Davis
West Eighth Street
Carl Weitendorr
East Ninth Street
Gus Reingaeger
Oak Street
Bruce Diesenroth
Chicago
Frank Fields
Cedar Street
Chas. N. Keith
5. J. Clark Publishing Co
R. BR. George
Park J Avenue
Ue Hotel Muscatine
Philip Alarchy
Mmtwherry Avenue
Mason Lodge
Murphy
Named Flowers Echo Americans In Garden Names
A fragment notes several plants named after people: wistaria linked to Japan, gardeners like Doctor Garden from South Carolina, the poinsettia named for Joe Poinsett who brought it from Mexico, and references to their influence on American horticulture. It mentions South Carolina origins and New York context.
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South Carolina
New York
Doctor Garden
Joe Poinsett
Mexico
No One to Land Homekeeper at Doctor Gardner’s Call
A dispatch from a morgue reveals no available attendants to fulfill a request for three pounds of butter and twelve pounds of soap as a voice over wire attempts to send someone to Doctor Gardner's. The absence of staff delays the task.
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Homekeeper
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Hotel Muscatine
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