Final Summons Adan Cary Passes Away at 75
Adan Cary of Kansas Street died last evening at about 11 30 after a year long illness. He was seventy five or seventy six, depending on report, and died of ailments due to old age. Survived by wife seven children Mrs John Asp Mrs M C Stroh Mrs Rink Mrs Butler Miss Lake Cary and T J and W A Cary. Funeral Thursday from Musserville Friends Church with Pastor Carrie Curtis in charge. Interment Grandview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adan Cary
Kansas Street
John Asp
M. C. Stroh
Rink
Butler
Mulberry Street
Lake Cary
T. J
W. A. Cary
Musserville Friends Church
Carrie Curtis
Grandview Cemetery
Pleads Guilty and Faints in Murder Trial
Bertha Claiche pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree during the resumption of her trial in New York on March 6. After the guilty plea she fainted and became hysterical, later being removed to the Tombs as physicians were summoned. Justice Davis discharged the jury and set March 29 for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Claiche
New York
N. Y
Jerome
Bertha
Sunllty
Tombs Prison
Davis
Election Held for Independent School Directors
Qualified voters will caucus at the courthouse Friday evening to nominate candidates for vacancies on the school board as terms of Directors Beach and Appel expire. The election occurs at City Hall Monday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. A treasurer will be elected for a two year term to succeed A. F. Demorest. directors serve three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Rail
Independent
Court House
Beach
Appel
A. F. Demorest
Quarterly Report of State Infantry Reflects 54th Regiment High Standing
The quarterly report shows Local standing strong with Companies C and D tied for third at 90 percent. The 54th Regiment posts the highest state militia percentage, with regimental standings led by 54th at Muscatine 79 and others including Cedar Rapids 71, Ames 66, and Sioux City 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
54Th Regiment
Sid Ouabain
Capac Witinewnive Anee
Bet Fener Company G
Compa Vie
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Ames
Sioux City
Devotions End at St Matthias Church After Forty Hours
The forty hours devotion at St Matthias church closed this morning at 6 30 with solemn high mass led by Rev Gillespie of Mechanicsville. Last night services included rosary sermon and benediction. Rev Gillespie preached on The Blessed Sacrament. Four masses followed this morning at 6 30 Rev Walch Davenport 7 Rev Knebel 7 30 Rev Flannery Davenport and 8 30 the high mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthias Church
Gillespie
Mechanicsville
Walch
Davenport
Company C Attends Congregational Service in Uniform
Rev. Bryant C. Preston of the First Congregational church hosts Company C for a Sunday evening church service in uniform. The event follows a military order with a patriotic sermon on Citizenship to be valued by its cost and a matching song service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company C
Bryant C. Preston
First Congregational Church
Preston
Death of Five Month Old Cyril Smith On Moscow Road
The five months old Cyril Smith died yesterday at 3 50 pm at his parents home on Moscow road. Funeral services will be held at the residence tomorrow at 1 pm with Rev J J Jans of the Evangelical church in charge. Interment will follow in Klein Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Smith
W. H. Smith
Moscow Road
J. J. Jans
The
Evangelical Church
Klein Cemetery
John Collins to Speak in Muscatine March 14
Socialist leader John Collins touring the country will address a gathering at Assembly hall on Iowa avenue in Muscatine on Wednesday March 14. The event aims to promote his platform and engage local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Muscatine
Assembly Hall
Iowa Avenue
Dawson Pushes Fire Loss Reimbursement Bill Through
Congressman Dawson wins committee approval for a claims bill to refund more than 1200 dollars lost by 85 arsen al workers in last year's fire in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Dawson
Washington, D. C
Dawson
Committee On Claims
Arsenal
Susan B Anthony Seriously Ill with Pneumonia
Miss Susan B Anthony is seriously ill at her Rochester home with pneumonia after returning from a recent visit to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
Rochester
N. Y
Washington
East Buffalo School Closes For Month Vacation
East Buffalo March 6 The East Buffalo school closed Friday for a months vacation. Mrs Esther Banghard and Mrs Florence Hyett and sons Alvis and Dale of Laurel Iowa visit friends. Lyman Elliott returns from three months in Iowa with cousin Lulu Bangheart who will stay with aunt Mary Elliott. Charley Ward improves after typhoid and pneumonia. Mahaffey family improving from grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
Esther Banghard
Florence Hyett
Alvis and
Dale
Laurel
Iowa
Lyman Elliott
Lulu Bangheart
Mary Elliott
Marston
Charley Ward
Mahaffey
Want Ads Tonight May Interest You
Read the want ads tonight for possible opportunities and notices that may appeal to readers seeking jobs rentals or services. The listing highlights large sections of classified notices and potential bargains worth reviewing.
Independent Telephone Association of Iowa Plans Des Moines Meeting
The Independent Telephone Association of Iowa will hold a three day conference in Des Moines starting March 13. Prominent figures including George N. Bandy and C. H. Smith will discuss improving toll service and connecting with Nebraska, with a keynote against the telephone trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Telephone Association of Iowa
Des Moines
Nebraska
George N. Bandy
C. H. Smith
Sioux City
Telephone Trust
Stanley Lichey
Vinton
State Association
C. C. Deering
Boone
H. A. Douglas
Cedar Rapids
Clearing House
George T. Hewes
Nelson
Dayton
R. A. Walker
Iowa Falls
G. T. Everett
Columbus
Neb
Iowa
E. E. England
Mt. Pleasant
Chas. C. Deering
Geo. N. Bandy
Geo. E. Atkin
Gas Proposition To Be Discussed At Commercial Club
A special Muscatine Commercial club meeting is planned for this evening to review the natural gas proposition. The special committee’s report, including the expert’s opinion, will be presented, and reps from the gas company formed here are expected to discuss funding to bring gas to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Commercial Club
Callea
Delightful Davenport outing club musicale honors Mrs Gobble
Mrs Amelia Schmidt Gobble soprano headlined a Saturday afternoon musicale at the Davenport outing club with Mrs Ludo Bruning Starbuck at the piano. About ninety ladies attended in a ball room adorned with palms and jardiniere displays.uere Mrs Baker and Mrs Daniel hosted. Mrs Frank Sawyer of Muscatine was an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Times
Davenport
Amelia Schmidt Gobble
Frank Sawyer
George Titus Baker
Farnam Street
Joseph Alexander Daniel
East Fourteenth Street
Jardiniere
Mrs. Baker
Daniel
Sue Baker
Mae Griffith
Gladys Letts
Ruth
Margaret Daniel
Amalia Schmidt
Gobble
Ludo Bruning Starbuck
Edinboro
Foote
Arne
Grieg
Dvorak
Air Delibes
Nevin
Supervisors consider rejecting Goshen ditch bids
The board of supervisors met in session to reject all bids for Goshen ditch improvement as several members deem bids too high. Taxpayers concerned with the project met with the board to seek a settlement, while Henry Freers was reappointed as courthouse janitor yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Goshen Ditch
Henry Freers
Court House
Next Monday lecture by C W Seymour on Queen Elizabeth
The public library lecture by C W Seymour on Queen Elizabeth, postponed from last evening after a missed train, will now occur next Monday evening. Seymour has rearranged his schedule to present four lecture courses in Dubuque and vicinity and will begin a series in Washington, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Seymour
Seymour
Dubuque
Washington
Replevin Suit Over Contested Horse Continues
The case James Henrietta vs. A. C. Huttig was to be heard in Justice Howe's court today but was continued due to illness of a key witness. The dispute stems from a horse sale with both sides claiming ownership of the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henrietta
A. C. Huttig
Justice Howe
Unclaimed Letters at Muscatine Post Office March 6 1906
The Muscatine Iowa post office lists unclaimed letters for the week ending March 6 1906. Men named include Dr J H Cleaver Ira T Eaton John Hohmbroker A F Hull and others while women listed include Nellie Anderson Mrs Tillie H Baxter Myrtle Price Miss Emily Renshaw and Mrs Lizzie Thomson. Foreign letter Miss A Wissink also remains unclaimed. Parties calling for letters should say Advertised. W D Burk P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
J. H. Cleaver
Ira T. Eaton
John Hohmbroker
A. F. Hull
E. H. Kelly
Wm. T. Martin
J. C. Park
Will Randall
Fred Bean
John Schmidt
Walter Sheladay
W. H. Whitlier
D. A. Wilton
Nellie Anderson
Tillie H. Baxter
Lane Council
Myrtle Price
Emily Renshaw
Charles Schule
Lizzie Thomson
A. Wissink
W. D. Burk
P. M
Local Help Wanted and Shop Ads Tap Laughing Tones
Wanted Experienced button cutters Apply at Beepple Button Co. Fruit nut ice cream sodas and ice cream. J G Barger 420 Muberry Finest eating apples oranges and bananas at Dad Dotsens Telephone It makes them laugh then grow egret babies Its Sanitary milk that does it Phone 3895M and have it sen eeator at your home Fresh ham sausage bologna sausage and Viver wtrst de ly at Shroke Bros 108 West Second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beepple Button Co
J. G. Barger
Dad Dotsen’s. Telephone
Shroke Bro.'s
West Second Street
Lent on Eat Fish At Boston Market
Market ad promotes seafood options for Lent including catfish halibut salmon fresh mackerel and oysters at Boston market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thimble Bee Holds Meeting at Mrs Cummins Home
Members gathered at Mrs. Anna Cummins on East Ninth street for a pleasant afternoon of sewing and refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs. H S Howe's East Ninth street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thimble Bee
Anna Cummins
East Ninth Street
H. S. Howe
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting Tomorrow
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will hold its annual meeting tomorrow after services. Members are to gather for a donor acknowledgment and report on recent missionary work with potential refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Woman's Foreign Minary Society
The
First Method
Episcopal Church
Notable Church Lecture Program Announced
Noon program at 2 50 in the church lecture room features vocal selections by Mrs. Howard Warfield Mrs. Laura Musser McColm and Miss Mable Addleman. Mrs. W S Peasley speaks on What We Do in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Warfie
Laura Musser McColm
Mable Addleman
W. S. Peasley
Mexico
Dorcas Sewing Society Meets At Three Homes
The Dorcas Sewing Society will meet at Mrs. Stineman's on Seventh Street Wednesday afternoon. In the evening members assemble at Mrs. Fisher's on Mulberry Street and proceed to Mrs. Feuster's on East Hill for a social session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Sewing Society
Mrs. E. P. Ingham Hosts Twentieth Century Club
The Twentieth Century club members meet in regular session at Mrs. E. P. Ingham’s home on East Ninth street this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
E. P. Ingham
East Ninth Street
Roller Skating Party at Muscatine College
Invitations issued for a roller skating party at the Muscatine business college this evening. Guests will be mainly this year’s students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Muscatine
Missionary Society Meets at Ella Mulford Home
The Young Ladies' Missionary society of the First Congregational church gathered this afternoon at the home of Miss Ella Mulford on West Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
First Congregational Church
Ella Mulford
West Third Street
Miss Daisy Pantel Hosts US8S Club Meeting
Members of the U S 8 S club were entertained at Miss Daisy Pantel's Mulberry street home last evening. The event featured games music and refreshments served to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Daisy Pantel
U. S
Mrs Fanny Reimecke Hosts Pearl City Sewing Circle
The Pearl City sewing society will meet at Mrs. Fanny Reimecke's Sixth Street home Thursday afternoon for a community gathering and work session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl City
Spalding Club Meeting Postponed Until Tuesday
No meeting is scheduled for this evening of the Spalding club. The next regular gathering will be held on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding Club
Iowa Central Ry Announces Low Fare Sale For Homeseekers
The Iowa Central Railway offers sale fares to many western states including Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. Sale dates are February 20 March 6 and March 26. Round trip and one way tickets are discounted with two dollar higher than half fare for one way and three fourths of the regular one way rate for round trips with a twenty one day limit. Twenty one way tickets are on safe fire with third Tuesdays to southwest west and northwest points at one farm plus two dollars or round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Iowa Central
Southwest
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A
Cotton Bell
St. Louis
Imperial manifesto outlines Russia council system and dogma
In St. Petersburg on March 6 the imperial manifesto and ukases reassert the 1810 reform plan. A two chamber parliament with equal electee and appointee seats will be convened and prorogued annually. Both chambers share legislative power and may remove their members. The emperor seeks popular participation to boost economic welfare and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Council of the Empire
National Assembly
Russia
Iowa authoress Alice IIigenfritz Jones dies at sea
Cedar Rapids announces the death aboard a ship en route to Cuba of Mrs. H. E. Jones of Cedar Rapids known in literature as Alice IIigenfritz Jones. Cause given as apoplexy. Her recent works include High Water Mark Unveiling a Parakeel Beat rice of Bayou Teche and Chevalier De St. Denis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Iigenfritz Jones
Cuba
Cedar Rapids
Mobile
Ala
H. E. Jones
Alice Iiigenfritz Jones
Beatrice of
Bayou Teche
Chevalier de
Hamilton Returns From Europe On Deutscheland
New York legislative agent Marea G Andrew Hamilton, representing several large insurers, arrived on the steamship Deuthland. He said he cut his trip short upon learning that criminal proceedings were contemplated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Marea G.andrew Hamilton
Europe
Deuthland
Hamilton
United States
German American alliance opposes C O D liquor bill in hearings
A large delegation from the National German American alliance testified before the House Judiciary Committee in Washington on March 6 to oppose the Hepburn-Dolliver bill restricting cash on delivery liquor shipments in prohibition districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National
Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast from Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Ry offers reduced one way tickets to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho and Old Mexico from February 15 to April 7. Rates are 15.00 below regular. Wednesdays tourist cars to Angeles and San Francisco run via Kansas City and Santa Fe System. Contact agents or Ad neapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Iowa Central Ry
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Old Mexico
Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Adneapolis
Minn
Tony the Convict at Grand Opera House
Tony the Convict an amateur play under the Highlands Nobles is the bill for tonight at the Grand Opera House. Local talent presents a first class show and a good house is expected as the community supports the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
The
Highland Nobles
Grand Opera House
Weekend Excursions From Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway offers weekend excursion fares through March 31. Half rates apply after noon Saturdays for travel within 150 miles, return by Monday morning. Fare and one third for Friday sale to 75–150 miles, return by Monday. One fare plus 2.05 for distances over 150 miles, five day limit. Local stations on the line included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Railway
Iowa Central
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Musserville Friends
Sev
Wright Carriage Body Co
Moline, Ill
Newell Avenue
J. Sare Linn Hceopes
Just
Anson Clothing Co. ‘Home of Good Clothing
Phelps Publishing Company
Springfield
Mass
Chicago
of the State Infantry
54Th Regiment—54th
Regiment
First Congregational
Indepen
Dent Telephone Association of
J. H. Shoemaker
Waterloo
Mrs. Gobble
Mrs. Sawyer Guest
City
Zephyr Ginghams
EVICO
Toben, Malone & Co
Fanny Reimcke
Phoenix
John Redmond
Walnut Street
Opera House
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