City Council Lets Contracts for Hose House Paint and Roof
The city council in special session awarded the painting contract for the Relief hose house to Loveless at 91.25 and the roof shingling to Keith at 94.35. The mayor appointed three new library trustees, and other measures included sidewalk work, park salary tweaks, and street repairs.
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Sam Lowless
A. A. Kieth
Leu
McNutt
Board of Library Trustees
C. R. Musser
W. L. Lane
William D. Burk
E. M. Warner
Stolzenau & Maurer
Papoose Creek
Attorrney Warner
L. Kemptner
Kindler and Schroeder
LA Grille & Sod
George Grosjean
Mr. Loveless
Oo Keen
le Ee
Kieth
Louis Kautz
Teichmiller
Kneese
Weed Park
Front Street
Aie
Local residents visit Davenport area amid travels and notices
A stream of short visits and departures fills Davenport and surrounding towns as residents travel to Iowa City Riverside Blanchard and other nearby cities. Citizens including Nellie Smith J A Fletcher and W H Cook depart for various destinations while others plan weeks with relatives and business matters. Community notices also advertise want ads and lost watches.
White Sox Juniors Beat Excelsiors 21 to 17 in Exciting Game
At the fair grounds yesterday afternoon the White Sox Juniors defeated the Excelsiors 21 to 17 in a lively baseball contest. The catcher's solid play and strong batting by Robert Harrington sparked the win amid a full lineup of players including Burgess, Schenck, and Madden.
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White Sox
Excelsiors
Fairgrounds
W. Harrington
Robert
Harrington
Volger
Caieca
Seean
Burgess Schenck
Eae
Eeekuaes Jans Crete
Serer Laaughlin
Hewees
Cobarma
Ccedess
Hpi
Bethan Elliott Gladstone Ph
Madden
Four Sunday Schools Enjoy Weed Park Picnic Spread
About 350 children from United Brethren Episcopalian Park Avenue M E and Presbyterian Sunday schools gathered at Weed Park with extra rail cars provided by Citizens Railway and Light. Park Avenue M E hosted 50 for an early morning dinner while United Brethren drew over 200, featuring a close baseball game with an East Hill nine and late supper. Episcopal children played bean bags and sports on the hilltop until 7 30, with supper served by older attendees. Presbyterian groups hosted a 20 person party with Look-Out hill views and an afternoon picnic. East Hill notices report Mrs Turner from Freeport Illinois will visit, porch painting on Park Avenue completed, Mrs Norton visiting Morgridge residence, Edith Kurtz visiting, and a birth at Smalley avenue.
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Weed Park
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Park Avenue
United Brethren
United Brethren Sunday School
East Hill
Episcopal
Episcopal Sunday School
Presbyterian
Hudson
Dora
Presbyterian Sunday School
M. B. Turner
Freeport
Ill
James Cross
W. S. Norton
G. O. Morgridge
Smalley Avenue
Edith Kurtz
Sigourney
George Rensink
Foley's Honey and Tar Recalled as Genuine Remedy
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as the original throat and lung remedy from The Original Foley & Co Chicago. Warns against imitations and substitutes, noting mild laxative effect and no opiates, safe for children. Havercamps Prescription Drug Store referenced.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Havercamps
Local Social Notes From Cairo and West Liberty
Josephine Havenhill returned from a pleasant visit with Lillian Flack in West Liberty. Henry Smith and family spent Sunday at John Marshall's. Josie Marshall stays at Lee Riggle's this week. George Marshall and family visited his parents in Cairo. Leona Sellers visits relatives in Morning Sun. Attendees report a fine time at the West Liberty convention.
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Cairo
Journal want ads connect renters with parties
Those seeking to rent houses flats rooms typewriters offices or other spaces are advised to use journal want ads. The notices place readers in direct contact with the parties involved and cost only one half cent per word in advance.
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Western Union Telegraph Fire
Ournal
Journal
Miss Clara Darst to Lead Muscatine YWCA Sept 1
Miss Clara Darst of Chicago has accepted the position of general secretary for the YWCA in Muscatine and will assume charge September 1. She comes highly recommended and Mrs. Ella Jayne reports the secretary will arrive prepared to guide the new rooms for the benefit of young women. Darst inquires about local conditions to study the field before arrival.
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Clara Darst
Chicago
Young Woman's Christiaan Association
Miss Darst
Muscatine
Ella Jayne
Miss Durst
New Life Pills Ad At Havercamp’s Prescription Drug
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising cures or no pay. The offer emphasizes safety against poison and claims a price of 25 cents, targeting Havercamp’s Prescription Drug shop.
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Dr. King
Havercamp's
Sigourney Buzzes With Local Happenings and Baseball
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Julius Nitz in Sigourney last Sunday evening. The P E O sisters enjoyed a river picnic with carriages and Lyons new tally ho. Local folks report visits, sales, illnesses, and plans including a new county poor farm building with cement blocks. The baseball game vs North English was rained out after three innings with Sigourney leading three to two. A French county farm resident survived a fly poison incident after prompt medical help. Several residents traveled to Des Moines and Richland for business and state matters.
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Sigourney
Julius Nitz
Lyons
Tally-Ho
T. A. Griffin
George Covey
John McCormick
Arkansas
J. W. Phillips
Ft. Dodge
Burton Wertz
Keota
James Abernathy
Cyrus Pinkerton
Pinkerton
County Board of Supervisors
Geo. Kleinschmidt
Des Moines
Virgil White
North English Boys
John Needham
Centerville
Hugo F. Goeldner
A. N. Strain
Richland
Goeldner
Justice Court
Marion
Evan Beatty
E. D. Nauman
Cemetery Association
Damerval
Stewart Wylie
Wyllie
Wm. Randolph
Sam Hurst
Webster
Pleasant Prairie Busy Haying Season Near Farm
Pleasant Prairie June 29 farmers are busy putting up hay. Miss Arlie Baker visits sister Mrs Etta Jenkins. Miss Nellie Brown of Dexter Ta visits uncles Wm Me Elroy and FE Allbee. Miss Irene Allbee returns from Iowa City where she attended high school for 7 months. G Allbee made a business call Tuesday afternoon. Misses Clara and Emma Grimm called Monday evening at the Me y home.
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Pleasant Prairie
Arlie Baker
Etta Jenkins
Nellie Brown
Dexter
Wm. Me. Elroy
FE. A. Allbee
Irene Allbee
Iowa City
G. Allbee
Clara
Emma Grimm
Mey
Buck Len's Arnica Salve Adverts Soothes Aches
Dries all before it and soothes aches and pains with Buck Len's Arnica Salve. It claims to heal sores pimples boils corns and piles, with a pay-if-not satisfied offer. Available for 5c at Havercamp's Prescription Drug.
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Havercamp
Local Notes From Columbus City and Junction Area
Mrs Bal dry returned from a two week visit north of the Junction. Ann McCoy broke her arm recently. Grace Allen Mae Hill Edna Williams and Eva Duncan came home from normal Friday evening. Walter Hall of Columbus Junction spent Sunday with aunt Nan Hall. Alta Rhinehart graduated in shorthand from Muscatine Business College. Mr and Mrs Telford of LuLuca Iowa visited friends Wednesday and Friday. he was pastor of the Christian church sixteen years ago.
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Columbus City
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