Work on Court House Resumed Monday in City
A large force of men will return to the new court house project next week to lay stone as weather allows. Derricks and stone handling equipment from Dixon Illinois are due in. Bedford Indiana stone is cut and ready for shipment. Superintendent W DeVine arrives Monday to supervise speedy progress.
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New Court House
Stephen Mackey
Dixon
Ill
Bedford
Ind
W. DeVine
Mackey
M. N
Court House
Pepper Passes Examination for Second Lieutenant
County Attorney I. S. Pepper has satisfactorily passed the Des Moines examination for second lieutenant of Company C. His commission will be issued soon. Pepper took the test Tuesday and Wednesday and returned home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Pepper
Des Moines
Company C
Mr. Pepper
Discovery Promises Relief for Croup and Colds
Advertisement notes Dr King s New Discovery eases babies strangled by croup coughs or colds instantly and cures quickly priced 50e and 1.00 at Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store.
Rail official passes through city en route to Rock Island
Superintendent T. H. Beacom of the Rock Island Railway Company traveled through the city at noon on his way to Rock Island. He has spent recent days with President B. L. Winchell in southern Kansas addressing railroad matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Beacom
Rock Island Railway Company
Rock Island
Mr. Beacom
B. L. Winchell
Kansas
Indoor senior meet at local YMCA promises lively events
The senior indoor field meet at the local YMCA will take place this evening after several postponements. Many seniors have trained for seven events including sprints, jumps, and throws with prizes for second and third in each event and a trophy for the top scorer.
W. C. A. Notes and Evening Programs
The W C A notes announce an 8 15 pm lecture in Y W rooms by Mrs Johnson on Italy with personal travel anecdotes and visual aids. A free membership lecture also features the War of the Roses group meeting at 7 pm. South Muscatine ladies organize a Bible study at Mrs W H Randleman home. Junior and K C groups meet Saturday with times listed.
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Y. W
Johnson
Continent
Italy
South Muscatine
Hershey
W. H. Randleman
Gilt Edge 1st Mortgage Farm Loans Offer
Towa farm mortgage loans at 6 percent as safe as government bonds and pay better. No cost for collecting interest. J. E. Stevenson, 25 Iowa Ave.
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Towa
J. E. Stevenson
Iowa Ave
Lightning damages Phillip Dale home and area on East Hill
A bolt struck a Park avenue box elder tree near Smalley avenue late yesterday, damaging tree limbs and bark. The Phillip Dale residence at 1227 Smalley avenue sustained window pane damage from the storm, with no injuries. A telephone cable owned by Iowa Telephone Co. was damaged, disrupting service on East Second street and East Hill, with repair crews on the job. Additional minor damages and various local notes follow.
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Park Avenue
Smalley Avenue
Phillip Dale
Iowa Telephone Company
East Second Street
East Hill
Hill
Kecklerville
Park Avenue M. E. church to add basement and refresh
Plans announced for a new basement at Park Avenue M. E. church with repainting and minor improvements. The Ladies Aid will stage benefit events and the Tri-M club will help fund the work. A St Patrick’s Day social is set for March 17 at Weed park clubhouse. Next meeting for members on March 12 at Mrs. Herman Bierman’s home.
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Park Avenue
Aid Society
Tri-M Club
Weed Park
Mesdames Ross Hurlbut
MacDonald
Herman Bierman
Fast Hill
Clarence Wren
Chicago
Ida McCoy
Carrie Breckenridge
Iowa
N. A. McCoy
Washington Street
M. C. Coder
New Boston
Death of Rev. E. W. Sibert and Wilton events
Word arrives of Rev. E. W. Sibert’s death after a surgical operation in Buenos Ayres around March 2. He taught at the native theological school in South America and planned a homecoming this year. The Wilton Crescents vs Rock Island Y M C A basketball game was postponed to tomorrow. Various local travels, visits, and a birth are recorded in Wilton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Native Theological School
Silbert
Corley
Wilton Crescents
Rock Island Y. M. C. A
Tri-Cities
Mae Latchaw
Anna Blair
Mabel Ayres
Maude Latchaw
Elizabeth Vaughn
Lee Allison Lines Up Support In Lee County Rally
A Lee County Republican convention in Donnellson Iowa on March 5 endorsed Senator Allison for re election to the U S Senate and pledged hearty support. The resolutions praised Secretary Taft for president and Roosevelt's administration while opposing government ownership and favoring regulation of public service corporations. Kennedy's acts were noted in opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First District
Contests at Burlington select ward delegates in hot battle
Republican ward caucuses met in Burlington Iowa with heavy turnout despite rain. Cummins forces won wards one five and seven while Allison supporters carried wards four and six. Wards two and three re elected contesting delegations amid alleged illegal measures by Cummins men.
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Allison
Cummins
Burlington
Friends of
Contagious Disease Cases in Muscatine Declining
City Physician J D Fulliam reports only three contagion cases in Muscatine. Each patient is nearly well but remains under quarantine until full recovery, which will end in a few days.
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Fulliam
J. D. Fulliam
Brain Building Message Speaks To Steady Clear Minds
A fragment highlights efforts to rebuild brain and nerve health and cultivate steady, dependable thinking with a stated underlying reason. The text hints at a motivational or instructional aim connected to mental resilience.
Pink Pills Save Detroit Contractor After Paralysis
George M. Glading of Detroit credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with saving his life after rheumatic paralysis left him unable to move. He details years of exposure and illness, and says six weeks of the pills enabled him to walk and resume strenuous work, with recovery continuing four years later.
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Detroit
Dr. Williams
George M. Glading
Dumontier Street
Mich
Modern Woodmen of America
Camp 957
Custer
Williams
Michigan
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
State Secretary to Speak at YMCA Institute
James I. Whitmore state religious work secretary of the YMCA will lead an institute at the Association Building next Wednesday night. The session aims to instruct men to undertake committee work across religious departments. Whitmore is a prominent figure in religious work and Muscatine members look forward to his visit.
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James I. Whitmore
Association
Whitmore
Muscatine
Girl Question to Bow Out Ticket Lines at Grand Opera House
The Askin-Singer company presents The Girl Question at the Grand Opera House Wednesday evening as a successor to The Time the Place and the Girl. To ease seat sales mail orders with full remittance will be filled in order of receipt and held at the box office. Ticket prices range from 50 cents to 1 50.
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Askin-Singer
Grand Opera House
O. R. Henkel
Counterfeit Dollars Buy Trouble in Local Store
Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store sells Dr. King's New Life Pills for constipation malaria and jaundice amid warnings about counterfeit currency.
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Dr. King
New Life
Havercamp
Death Notices and Local Arrivals in Wapello
Ed Carrigan son of M and Mrs Carrigan died at home from tuberculosis after a yearlong illness. He returned last summer from Chicago where he worked. unmarried, he leaves a father, mother, two brothers Morris in Chicago and Mike in the Philippines civil service, and three sisters Mrs Pennington Mediapolis Margaret Hadock Bedford IR and Elizabeth with Mike in the Philippines. Friends George Schofield and W C Williamson attended William Ellis funeral in Letts. J J Sulsberger near Grandview held a public sale last Saturday and moves to Muscatine this week. Dr D J Higley Grandview and Dr W R Bolding Oakville paired with local Dr W S Grimes.
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Wapello
Carrigan
M. Carrigan
Chicago
Morris
Mike
United States Civil Service
Philippine Islands
Dr. Pennington
Mediapolis
Margaret
J. M. Haddock
Bedford
Elizabeth
George Schofield
W. C. Willamson
William Ellis
Letts
Ellis
J. J. Sulsberger
Grandview
Muscatine
D. J. Higley
W. R. Bolding
Oakville
W. S. Grimes
Flannery Leads as Flannery Tops Bowling Night
L P Flannery sets high score of the Commercial club bowling tourney night with 489 pins and leads after three nights. E A Ogilvie places second at 460 pins. standings shift as new rollers prepare to compete and scores from last night are listed for participants including Flannery, Ogilvie, and others.
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L. P. Flannery
E. A. Ogilvie
S. Fe- Song
Cc. H. Sterneman
G. Hoopes
J. E. Kranz
R. K. Smith
Kaiser and Schmidt
Steinmetz
G. A. Dayton
F. W. Walker
C. H. Spaethe
E. J. Zeidler
C. A. Giesenhaus
J. A. Ogilvie
Widith
H. J. Mundt
G. D. Lezotte
Paul Scorers
Clark and
Hill
Pension board of Louisa County reviews veterans lists
The pension board of Louisa County examined several old soldiers on Wednesday. Among them were P. Courter of Washington and S. B. Hiser of Mediapolis. Mrs. John Hartman plans a Friday afternoon gathering for the German M. E. Aid society and friends. Lydia Hannan visited from Columbus Junction and spent the day at The Cedars with Ald society members quilting. D. W. Shellabarger and J. H. Collins of Letts were in town on business. G. W. Swank moved his family to the Blanchard homestead west of town to look after the farm for Richard Blanchard.
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Pension Board
Louisa County
P. Courter
Washington
S. B. Hiser
Mediapolis
John Hartman
M. E. Aid Society and Friends
Lydia Hannan
Columbus Junction
the Cedars
Ald Society of the Christian Church
D. W. Shellabarger
J. H. Collins
Letts
G. W. Swank
Blanchard
Richard Blanchard
Man With Dandruff Offered Cure With ZEMO
Advertisement proclaims ZEMO as a cure for dandruff and scalp disease. It claims instant itching relief and prevention of hair loss, with the product for sale by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street and other druggists.
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Ajl Druggists
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
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W. J. Miller
H. W. Wildasin
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J. E. Smith
Geo. Frymeyer
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West Branch
A. R. Whitmer
Fred Eustler
Fred Millage
Will Piggott
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