Brilliant wedding in Wapello as Mary McChesney weds Bert Cecil
Miss Mary McChesney and Bert Cecil were married Wednesday at the McChesney home on the Iowa river bank. Rev. Todd and Rev. Reusch officiated with 24 ribbon bearers. The couple, described as accomplished and popular, plan St. Paul as their first home, with Mrs. Cecil joining her husband on his traveling sales routes in the Dakotas this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McChesney
Bert Cecil
Wapello
J. S. McChesney
Mary
McChesney
Iowa River
Yoho
Burlington
Andre
Rev
Todd
Presbyterian Church
M. E. Reusch
Methodist Church
Grace Park
Sherrard
Ili
J. M. McLaughlin
Judge Withrow
Gladys McChesney
Lettsville
I.a
D. C. Thomas
St. Paul
Mrs. Cecil
Mr. Cecil
Dakotas
Annual Meeting Travel Offer for Baptist Young People's Union
The Iowa Central Railway will sell round trip tickets for the Annual Meeting of the Baptist Young People's Union of America in Omaha Nebraska July 12 to 15 1906. Fares: one fare plus 2.00 or one and one third fare from stations with one way rate 6.00 or less. Return valid to July 18 1906 or August 15 1906 with 50 cent extension. For details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Omaha
Neb
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Mina
Fruitland Notes On Visitors and Local Updates
Fruitland residents host and visit relatives with Muscatine Davenport and Trenton connections. A.J. Johnson returns from Chicago after a week with A.P. Swanson. Walter English joins Fruitland as a steam shovel worker from Kansas City. Co. BIL&FPF BR Co. remodels the depot. A. Fair arrives from Trenton as time keeper for the extra gang. Teachers institute attendees include Myrtle Richards and others. Minor accident reports a buggy upset with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Kansas City
Co. B.1l& Fpf
BR Co
Harry J. Fair
Trenton
Myrtle Richards
Allie Contriman
Glenn Kemp
Roy DeCamp
Earl DeCamp
Teachers’ Institute
Muscatine
Addison Hopson
Moline
Greenman
W. M. Greenman
Walter Hoyt
Dr Hale's Household Ointment advertised claim
An advertisement asserts itching and skin eruptions vanish quickly using Dr Hale's Household Ointment. It promises clear velvety skin, notes no poisonous ingredients, and offers the product at 25 cents or direct from Kenyon & Thomas of Adams New York.
Rev C M Brook preaches in Cranston and local notices
Rev C M Brook, president of the W B biblical seminary at Dayton, Ohio, preached here last Sunday. Quarterly meeting services were held in the U B church last Tuesday evening with Rev J H Patterson in charge. Frank Sheldon and wife of Bennett visited relatives here. M J Shellabarger shipped cattle and hogs Tuesday. Miss Myrtle Meeker returned from Independence where she sold millinery. Rev J D Richards preached at Oak Grove last Sunday evening and Rev Boyce at the morning service. Two car loads of corn were unloaded at our station this week from Cone, purchased by Patrick O Tool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Meeker
Independence
J. D. Richards
Oak Grove
Boyce
Cone
Patrick O’tool
Weimer Beats Old Pals as Cubs Top Reds 2 1
In Cleveland yesterday afternoon the Reds and White Sox split the doubleheader. Weimer defeated his old teammates 2 to 1 for Chicago in the opener, while Cleveland was blanked 5 to 0 by Roy Patterson. Also noted are schedule items Phillies at Washington and Boston at New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Bradley
Clevelands
White Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Roy Patterson
Weimer
Jake Weimer
South Paw
Cincinnati
Cubs
Reds
Jacob
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
In National League action Chicago fell to Cincinnati 1 to 2 while Boston outscored New York 2 to 4 and Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 10 to 1. St Louis beat Pittsburgh 3 to 1. American League games saw Cleveland 1 to 5 over Chicago and New York 7 to 4 against Boston with Detroit 2 to 5 over St Louis and Washington 4 to 2 versus Philadelphia. American Association results include Indianapolis 0 over Columbus 4, Toledo 2 over Louisville 4, St Paul 5 over Milwaukee 4, Minneapolis 7 over Kansas City 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Dee Ensee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Detroit St. Louis
Amm
Cie
Des Moines
Omaha
Denver
Sioux City
Lincoln
Pueblo
American Association
Toledo See
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Bloomington
Springfield
Grand Rapids
Wheeling
Canton
Orrneenee Wi
Evansville
South Bend
Davton
Terre Haute
Iowa League
Fiarlington
Wert
THEO
Fort Wayne
Flint
Cleveland
Philadelpphia
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Waterloo Defeats Ottumwa 5-1 In Quick Showdown
Waterloo wins 5-1 over Ottumwa with Marshalltown coming in second, Oskaloosa third, and Boone sixth while Keokuk posts five, Burlington four, and Fort Dodge two in a crowded tally of scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
Boone
Keokuk
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Baseball score recap from regional leagues
In the three i League results Rock Island beat Springfield 6 to 2 and Dubuque won 2 to Cedar Rapids 5 while Decatur fell 3 to Bloomington 3 and Davenport defeated Bloomington 2. In the Western League Lincoln lost 2 to Denver 1 Des Moines won 4 to Omaha 0 and Sioux City triumphed 9 to Pueblo 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Springfield
Peoria
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Decatur
Bloomington
Davenport
Lincoln
Denver
Des Moines
Omaha
Sioux City
Pueblo
West Liberty Notices and Deaths Begin Summer
West Liberty Iowa June 29 1906 death of Mrs William Babbitt at Colorado Springs after long illness born Bessie Shaw in Tama City July 25 1874 married December 23 1899 survived by husband a daughter two years old her mother three brothers and one sister funeral at Will James home conducted by Rev F W Collins interment Oakridge cemetery. Charlie Hormel funeral from parental home conducted by Rev Geo Furniss interment Oakridge pallbearers and choir listed. Community notices include visits and travels of local residents plus church event ice cream and cake fundraiser and a marriage to Mr Moylan and Myrtle Homer moving to Cedar Rapids. Various local residents noted visiting relatives attending conventions and returning from Colorado Springs Billings Montana Iowa City Onawa Muscatine and Tipton trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
William BaDitt
Colorado Springs
Bessie Shaw
Tama City
Iowa
William Babbitt
Mary Shaw
Will James
Israel Shaw
Tama
Joseph Shaw
Parsons
Kansas
Wm Shaw
F. W. Collins
Oakridge Cemetery
Ed. Elliott
Bert Hogue
Harry Shipman
Kate Brown
Omaha
Dr. Ady
Jessie Phelps
Tipton
Albert Kline
Wm. Miller
New York
George Kelch
Rae McCaw
Muscatine
Carney
M. E. Church
Manfall
Frank Moylan
Myrtle Homer
Borne
Father Kirkpatrick
Wilton
Cedar Rapids
Grace Grattly
Mt. Pleasant
Ditmar
Harry Hazlett
Billings
Montana
Ernest Hawker
Iowa City
Keota
Estella Fish
Mary Robertson
J. F. Robertson
Letts
Lee Embree
Katharine Wetzell
Elva Downing
Oswero
Ill
Wll
Jasper Green
Des Moines
Morning Sun Circus Draws Record Crowd In Parade
Morning Sun enjoyed a record crowd for circus day with five to six thousand spectators despite morning rain. The parade began around 11 o clock and the canvas was full for the afternoon show with an 18 to 18 tie in a 4 30 ball game between Wallace show team and the locals. Miss Lela Edwards visited Muscatine Iowa and Clarence Preston traveled to Kansas to visit his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Lela Edwards
Muscatine
Clarence Preston
Kansas
Superb Service and Scenic Routes by Grand Trunk Railway
Advertisement for travel to Niagara Falls, Muskoka, Kawartha Lakes, Georgian Bay, Temagami region, St. Lawrence rapids, Thousand Islands, Algonquin Park, White Mountains and Atlantic coast resorts. Describes double track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls NY. Requests copies of tourist publications from W Vaux and A G PF T A at 185 Adams St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temazami
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
N. Y
W. Vaux
A. G. PF
T. A
Adams St
Today's Pro Baseball League Matchups
Cincinnati faces Chicago while New York meets Boston. Pittsburg travels to St. Louis. Brooklyn visits Philadelphia. Chicago plays Cleveland.
Poor game with the all stars ends in blowout loss
The matinee at the fair ground park degenerated into a farce as the Independents battered the Stars 19 to 0 after one round. Eng was struck in the neck by a foul tip and briefly sidelined, prompting the captain to call the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairground
All Stars
Stars
Rudd
Eng
Priester
Borgstedt
Murrey
I. Ccees
I. Eees
Ccc Ceee
Caes
Ecke
Brenner
Hasterty
Berry
Ccensessacs
Brodricks
Cekusk
T. Berry
Cand Caeves
Koll
Murray
Owen
Maloney
Chayka
Seitz
Fesler
Armbright
Keota Social Notes Report From Keota and Nearby Visits
Keota Iowa residents host and visit kin with many travel updates. Estella Fish stays with Mary Robertson in Muscatine while Rev J F Robertson returns from Letts district conference. Families from Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Sigourney are mentioned alongside local residents visiting relatives and helpers.
White Collar Line Schedules for Helen Blair and Columbia
The notices outline Muscatine departures for steamer Helen Blair on Sundays at 7 30 a m and on other days for various routes to Rock Island Davenport New Boston Keithsburg Oquawka with times 6 30 a m 8 30 p m 11 30 p m. Columbia runs on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with moonlight trips until May 20 and after October 15 Helen Blair resumes old schedule. Burlington service shows Helen Blair excursion to Muscatine Saturdays from 6 00 p m to 11 00 p m with 6 30 a m and 8 30 p m times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Davenport
Helen Blair
Ielen Blair
Columbia
New Boston
Keithsburg
Oquawka
Alore
Purlington
Muscatine
Round trip to Davenport Sunday 50 cents
The item notes a round trip to Davenport offered on Sunday for 50 cents by Ww G Block Co Beth phones 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. G. Block CO
Beth
Davenport
Keota plans nation’s birthday celebration with music
Keota prepares for a first class 4th of July with Dr. Charles A. Moore delivering an oration, the Odette and Koncert band providing music, a Sigourney Keota ball game, a balloon ascent at 5, and a band concert and fireworks. The Davenport Commercial club visited Keota and Mayor Clark spoke to a large downtown crowd. Union services will be held next Sunday in the Baptist church with Rev. George Sneath delivering the sermon. Grace Hunter arrives from Washington on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Norton
Chicago
Nelle Dayton
John Holmes
J. W. Coffman
J. W. Stewart
Frank Stewart
Ladies of the Baptist Church
West Broadway
A. W. Hamill
E. E. Bower
H. D. Williams
Clark
Union
Baptist Church
George Sneath
Grace Hunter
Washington
Panic Averted by Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
An old ad claims Dr King's New Life Pills cure constipation and peritonitis, urging readers to self treat. The copy runs from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and promotes the product price of 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Pearl City Lodge keeps regular meetings schedule
K. Bu G. P. Pearl City Lodge No. 45 holds regular meetings on the first and third Thursday evenings each month at Fisch Hall Mast Second Street. Sam Phillips is president and Louise Maisenbach serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
A. F
A. M
Olar
A. W. Scott
B. L. Johnson
Washington
BR. A
W. H. McCoy
M. B
L. Johnson
Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters
Stein
Music Hall
G. D. Lezotte
DE Molay Commandery No
B. CW
Graff
Recorder
Shelby Norman
G. A. R. Hall
East Second Street
Mr. Stanwood
Gus. Schmidt
K. Bu
G. P
Pearl City
Fisch Hall
Mast Second Street
Sam Phillips
Louise Maisenbach
John
rApers
Grand Army OF the Republic
G. A R. Hall
Miriam Pfeiffer
Cora Barger
Fraternal Lodges Meet on Specific Fridays and Evenings
O O FP Murcatine Lodge No 5 holds Monday 7:30 pm meetings at the hall. Miriam Lodge No 27 of H meets second and fourth Fridays at 7:30 pm. Prairie Encampment No 4 meets first and third Fridays at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No
K. of P
Lows Avenue
E. L. Kemptner
FRATERNAL AID _ ASSOCIATION
Bloomington
Shammo Building
Fast Second St
W. D. Bowlby
E. P. Day
O. O. FP
Murcatine Lodge
Miriam Lodge
of H
Prairie Encacapment
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Cas Dow
SEIU
Manitou
Frankfort
Charlevoix
Petoskey
Herbor Springs
Mackinac Island
Buffalo
Duluth
Berolzheim
Home Tea Co
SOX
National League
Dr. Shaffer, Speculst
American League
the All Stars
Kell
Kerr
Iowa Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
Richman & Richman
Escanaba
Green Bay Ports
Muskegon
Grand Haven
R. Cc
Davis, Gp.a
Docks
Michigan Ave
Lil
White Collar Line Steamers
Society
Fanie Reimeke
Wmrs
August Othmer
Sec
Fraternal Bankers Reserve
Maccabee Hall
Wm. Appel
J. B. Vanatta
Charlies Lockwood
Muscatineaning 815
Fagle Lodge
Over Dun
Dar
W. C. Towers
W. Pjohn P. Breen
Ighland
Murcating Castle
Fisch’s
James Morris
Elma Scott
U. W
U. W. Bail
Second Street
J. W. Robinson
Howe
E. H. Dolsen
M. B. A. Rend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
A. King
Chas. Ryan
Woodbine Camp NO
Royal Neighbors OF America
Kate Dunker
Emma the Min
Maggie Klindolph
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
Town Avenue
S V. Chenoweth
A. ©. Hopkinson
Court OF Honor
Mtscatine Court
Woodman Hall
H.G. Schoenig
C J.C. Coster
Recorders
M. W
A. Mtscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodmen Hall
Olds’ Block
F. A. Streitier
Lervda
Ge Cook, Musser & CO
Stapa Bank and Trust Co
Capital
P. M. Musser
Cook
B. Cook
First National Bank
G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
J. R. Reuling
W. FE. Bliven
J. Carskaddan
F. P. Sawyer
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