Fredonia County Notes On Local Repairs and Moves
Fredonia Iowa reports a busy spell with lectures by David Hudier at the Methodist church. Numerous property moves and repairs fill the week as Maxson estate sales loom and tenants shift to new farms and homes.
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Fredonia
David Hudier
Methodist Church
J. J. Carr
Fox House
H. A. Banta
John Tucker
G. L. Button
Button
Seymore Snyder
R. M. Lee
C. F. Maxsom
Maxson
John Bliven
Harry Carpenter
Henry Wagner
A. D. McManner
Concord Township
Barker Place
Tom Caver
Columbus Junction
Utter
Chet Powers
Preston Place
Luther Colbert
W. H. Wilson
van Dyke Place
Mr. Powers
Lou Diller
Cunesville
W. J. Reeder
Westlake
August Avesing
John Bennett
Page Fence Company
Lena Diller
Mr. Bennett
Hugh Newell
Frank Sidman
Jesse Newell
Indian Creek
Thos
Pomeroy Community Notes and Relocations
Pomeroy TiL March 7 updates report Mrs G A Person returning from Rock Island visit. Ed Gritten and family moved to a farm near Petersville. Locals attended C H Thornhill’s horse sale at Joy. John McKinley moves to Canada this week. his family follows around April. I C Crawford visited Joy on Tuesday.
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Pomeroy
Til
G. A. Person
Rock Island
Gritten
Petersville
C. H. Thornhill
John McKinley
Canada
Port Allen Dispatches on Cattle Shipment and Local News
Geo Brown shipped a carload of cattle and a hog convoy to Chicago last week. Brown and Alex McCullough traveled with them. Walter Morgan and wife moved to the McCullough farm north of Cone. Dan Murphy suffered pneumonia. Dr. English of Cone attends. Adam Camp held a public sale with fair prices. Reform church ladies served lunch, netting $17.
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Port Allen
Geo. Brown
Alex McCullough
Chicago
Walter Morgan
McCullough
Cone
Dan. Murphy
Dr. English
Adam Camp
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Muscatine Savings Bank Elects Directors and Declares 3 Percent Dividend
The Muscatine Savings Bank held its 25th annual meeting on March 6, 1906 naming directors S G Stein D V Jackson J Carskaddan Samuel Cohn F P Sawyer J R Reuling and S M Hughes. The bank posted assets of 1 527 734 81 liabilities 80 000 surplus 48 427 63 deposits 1 396 761 18 and declared a 3 percent semi annual dividend with $10 000 moved to surplus to protect depositors.
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The
Muscatine Savings Bank
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
J. Carskaddan
Samuel Cohn
F. P. Sawyer
J. R. Reuling
S. M. Hughes
Gidnakeke Leks
Weare
Oisces
R. K. Smith
Five Act Drama Tony the Convict Delights Highland Audience
The Grand Opera house hosted a home talent performance presented by Highland Nobles. Dallas Straw starred as Tony the Convict with R. E. Scott as Weary Wayside, supported by an exceptionally fine cast. The five act drama Tony the Convict received strong audience applause and proved highly enjoyable.
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Tony
Grand Opera House
Dallas Straw
Tony the
R. E. Scott
Botanic Blood Balm Ad Promises Cure for Many Ailments
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for ulcers eczema scrofula blood poison cancer eating sores itching skin pimples boils bone pains swellings rheumatism catarrh and other blood or skin diseases. It claims deep seated cures where others fail and offers a free sample and medical advice. Sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Havercamp
Sweetland View March Happenings
The Sweetland View notes health improvements at the Gettert and Bermel homes. A joint North Prairie North Star debate is set for Friday at North Star. Robi Taylor and Gertrude Henderson announce a March 14 marriage. Various locals, including Covell, Cayotte, Gettert, Bermel, and Reeves, are mentioned with visits, illness updates, and moves.
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Sweetland View
Jake Gettert
Peter Bermel
North Prairie
North Star
Robi. Taylor
Gertrude Henderson
Cliff Covell
Wilton
Albert Cayotte
Jessie Covell
Glee
Sweetland Sunday School League
North Prairie M. E
Brie
Ella Reeves
Muscatine
Clifford Connor
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Adverts At Havercamp Drug Store
Daily remedy notice promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to stop bleeding and heal wounds. Advertised by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with price 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Arnica
Havercamp
Illnesses and Moves Reported in Illinois City
Martha Mewes is very sick with bronchitis. Mrs Chas Schnier is also ill. The Shirkeys moved their household goods to a farm last week. The Thomases moved into the Shirkey house. Mrs Fanny Martin visits her sick sister in Fairport. Charlie Mewes Jr went to Rock Island for jury duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Martha Mewes
Chas. Schnier
Oliver Shirkey
Melvin Thomas
Shirkey
Fanny Martin
William Reeves
Fairport
Charlie Mewes, Jr
Rock Island
Death of Carrie Grages Parker in San Antonio
Carrie Grages Parker born 1870 in Van Buren county Iowa died February 28 1906 in San Antonio Texas aged 35 She married A F Parker May 24 1896 She leaves husband mother six sisters three brothers and many friends Funeral held March 3 at 2 30 p m at 908 Calhoun Street West Liberty conducted by Rev A J Boatman with songs chosen by the deceased Attendees included husband sisters and Mrs J H De Walt among others
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West Liberty
Carrie Grages
Henry B
Lizzie Grages
van Buren County
Iowa
A. F. Parker
San Antonio
Texas
Calhoun Street
A. J. Boatman
St. John
Jennie Grages
Lizzie McKinney
Bentons Port
Frank Mitchell
Alice Shriver
Bonaparte, Ia
J. H. de Walt
Anna Wall
Wellman
Wall
Mary
Sadie
Will
Claude
Sherman Pond
Oakridge Cemetery
Clara Betts
Lone Tree
Carlos Briggs
Howard Ceever
Mothers urged to try Vinci cod liver preparation
A Canton Ohio letter from Mrs C W Stump extols Vinci cod liver preparation for weak sickly children. She says it restored her daughter's appetite color and strength after other medicines and nauseating cod liver oil failed. Local druggist Haverkamp backs Vinci with his store guarantee and notes its value for puny children and sickly adults.
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C. W. Stump
Canton
Ohio
Vinci
John J. Havercamp
Havercamp
East Second Street
Local Muscatine Notes and City Developments
J H Collins M A Shellabarger and L Van Horn transacted business in Muscatine last Saturday purchasing a piano for the Masonic lodge. L Van Horn improves his north side residence. Mailbox theft on route No 1 reported with money taken. Fimer Shellabarger and Nellie visiting. Miss Lulu Van Horn hosted a card party. New Masonic temple furniture and carpet arrived.. Hon F M Mossberry of Columbus Junction in town probing congress candidacy. City council awarded Shellabarger contract to lay four concrete crossings.
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A. M. Garrett
Kansas City
Harry Lee
Wi! Johnson
Pueblo
Col
J. C. Byran
Des Moines
Royal Neighbors
Harry Shearer
Columbus City
M. H. Shearer
Barton Garrett
John Idle
Muscatine
W. S. Berry
Brighton
Wm. Verink
Carl Shearer
Wapelo
Rebt
Ellott
W. H. Ellis and Co
Furnas
J. H. Collins
Ed. Hadley
Sam Turkington
Columbus Junction
Masonic Lodge
Thomas Cushman
Hubbard
Nellie Cushman
Williamshoro
T. Lee Duncan
John Williams
E. R. McCormick
McDaniel
Geo. Hawkins
M. J. Shellabarger
Henry Griffin
Lulu van Horn
Masonic Temple
Fimer Shellabarger
Nellie
F. M. Mossberry
M. A. Shellabarger
Cross
Dennison family to move to Cotter farm this week
Chas Dennison and family will relocate to a Cotter area farm this week, with Chas Little and family moving into their former residence. Earl and Ruby Wagner, two local youths, have cut over fifty cords of wood for Geo Wagner while Mrs George Wagner recovers from illness. John Bilivens and family have moved into Mrs Sarah Blake’s vacated house. Jesse George of Lome Tree and Roe Hawkins of Strawberry Hill visited their grandparents, Mr and Mrs L George, Sunday.
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C. A. Partington
Cairo
Fredonia
Guy Hessman
Little Falls
Minn
J. A. Trumble
Fred Snyder
John Tucker
Webster
Jerry van Dyke
Missouri
Lottie Hunter
J. A. Westlake
Cotter
J. F. Chandler
Joy of
Wappilo
S. McDaniel
Cedar Rapids
Tom McCarthy
W. F. Cooper
Will Shaw
George Buckley
Corwin Reynolds
Lyle Cooper
Maude Lane
California
Fred Lord
Davenport
B. Osborne
Mott
West Branch
Joe Rogers
Independence
J. M. Hickox
Two Harbors
Galvin
Chicago
Dr. Morgridge
Muscatine
Will Webb
Sallie Caumby
Walter Schooley
Theodore Russel
Winfield
Iowa
Elizabeth Childs
Will Elliott
David Negus
Springdale
Oscar Shaw
Guy Briggs
Nichols
Carlos Briggs
Helen Turk
Tipton
J. W. McElravy
East Third Street
Mexico
Linnie Harris
Emma Henderson
Blanch Clark
Morey Eby
Jackson Grain Company
W. C. Addleman
Frank Evans
Phila Watson
Carrie Naftzger
Des Moines
Minnie Graham
Anna Peters
South English
Concord
Chas. Dennison
Chas. Little
Earl
Ruby Wagner
Geo. Wagner
George Wagner
John Bilivens
Sarah Blake
Jesse George
Lome Tree
Roe Hawkins
Strawberry Hill
White Prairie Holds Annual School Meeting
White Prairie Iowa voters met at the school house March 5 for the regular annual meeting. Henry Maurer was re elected as director. Miss Clara Heabner returned Monday.
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White Prairie
White Prairie School House
Henry Maurer
Clara Heabner
Time to Seize Profit Now for Digestive Health
Early signs of indigestion signal protection through proper care. Miona claims to restore stomach function, strengthen the nervous system, and let you eat freely. Havercamp's Drug Store offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. Mail order available from Ithaca N Y.
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Miona
Havercamp
Miona of
R. T
Booth CO
Ithaca N. Y
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Fred S. Pentzer
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Supreme Bugs
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Freemont
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Arion
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C, W, Stump
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Gillette Sales Company
Times Bldg
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Muscatine Lumber and Box Co
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