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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1906

Page

5

Des Moines Team Visits Davenport For Fast Tonight

Des Moines Y M C A basketball team arrived from Fairfield Ia to meet Company C in Davenport tonight. A prior game with Company M was canceled due to scheduling issues. The fast pace duel includes a new musical interlude by Thomas orchestra and a lineup featuring F oier Ryden and Gerischer Kohn.

Des Moines Y. M. C. A Fairfield Company C Company M Burton Doyle Des Moines Thomas Company C. Des Moines Ryden OS Popwri Sac Ceca Elder Gerischer Kohn Cas Ste . Wilton

Mortgage Loans Chiefly First Real Estate Offers

G M Titus of 213 Iowa Avenue advertises ready to fund first mortgage real estate loans ranging from 100 to 15000 dollars. He promises safe investment next to government bonds and handles interest and principal collection at no charge to investors.

G. M. Titus Iowa Avenue

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Daughters Leg Sore

Heartrending condition of Miletus, a child from Miletus West Virginia, relieved by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Drugstore Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offers the remedy at 25 cents.

A. C. Stickel Miletus W. Va Bucklen Havercamp

Four Wild Geese Sixteen Wild Ducks Brought From Up

A brief item notes a shipment of birds, including four wild geese and sixteen wild ducks, brought from an unspecified location. The notice emphasizes the arrival of waterfowl without detailing purpose or destination.

Funeral Today In River City For Aden Carey

Remains of Aden Carey were taken from his Kansas street home to Grandview for interment after funeral services in Musserville and at the Methodist church. Six grandsons served as pallbearers. Peter Roman reported hunting four geese and sixteen ducks up the river. Eva Knight returns from Nebraska planning evangelist work. Luella Knight-Woods wed in Beatrice with future home in Brownsville. Local revival meetings progress. German Methodist services draw crowds amid poor road conditions and deep mud.

Peter Roman Roman Nebraska Eva Knight E. G. Masters Beatrice Neb Aden Carey Kansas Street Carrie Curtis Musserville Henry Howard Asp Dallas Frank Stroh Robbie Clyde Carey

Columbus Junction News Highlights and Local Matrimony

In Columbus Junction last night senior class members hosted a three course luncheon at Leila Leib erknecht’s dormitory room. Miss Nettie Skipton married Scott Van Dyke in a ceremony by Rev. J. C. Kendrick and the couple planned housekeeping at the groom’s sister’s home. A Tennessee school benefit at Columbus City drew a large crowd while Ladies Aid members enjoyed a ten cent luncheon. Local visits included Ed Liverly and Mrs. Hill touring Letts for the 60th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Furnas, with many relatives present. Cattle sales at Old Clifton fairgrounds featured J Roll Johnston’s stock, then Firefly bound for Armsworth to market hardware. Nearby residents from Cotter and Ainsworth attended the cattle sale, and visitors Minnie Kidder and Mary Carpenter arrived in town.

Columbus Junction March Leila Leiberknecht Olive Marston Beatrice Katz Letha Oakes Anna Hutton Thomes Newell Frank Morgan Joseph Jones Jay Robertson Nettie Skipton Columbus City Tennessee Mmes. O. P. Wilcox G. W. Riley Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Ed. Liverly L. C. Hill Letts Wikinson Furnas Mr. Liverly Mrs. Hill Old Clifton Mr. Johnston Hendrickson Armsworth T. J. Klotz Fin McGrew Garry Stapp Cotter Jas. Clegg Robert Duncan Ainsworth Minnie Kidder Frejonia E. W. Kelley Mary Carpenter Town City

Local residents and visitors listed in Columbus Junction area

Miss Carpenter student at state university. Mrs Separd and three Ainsworth children hosted by Mrs Harvey Hites. Mrs George Siverly returned from Cedar Rapids. Miss Frances Mize of West Branch visiting aunt Ella Mize. George King and group from Iowa City en route to Arkansas. Howard Johnston returns from Oklahoma. Mrs M L Lane in Chicago buying spring millinery. Mark Turbott aided Columbus City hall entertainment, then returned home. Various neighbors, visits, and travel notes across Ainsworth, Cedar Rapids, Washington, Minot, and Cotter.

A. Carpenter Arkansas R. L. Hughes W. H. Hughes Washington Hettie Griffith E. E. Griffith Cotter Maggie Owens W. F. Turnbott Tennessee Ainsworth G. B. Stapp Burlington Gertrude Klotz Cedar Rapids M. E. Logan Chas. Gorham Columbus Junction Harry Mair Iowa City H. O. Weaver Wapello Johnston Bros Minot N. D C. N. Johnston

Wilton Social News Notes From Town and Nearby Visits

Miss Switzer of Muscatine visited friends in town while T Becke arrived from Muscatine on a brief business trip. Mrs T Kistenmacher of Davenport stayed with her father D Wright, and Thos Keiley of near Iowa City visited locals. Mrs J M Scott of Sedalia Mo arrived from Davenport to spend days with Wilton friends. Robert Switzer of Muscatine transacted business and called on friends. The Wilton Women's Club met at Miss Olive Burrows home with Miss Addie Allen leading. Local visitors included B L Parker John Lang Harry Friedericksen Ed Edgar and D Burrows in West Liberty. The concert seating was not sold out and all attendees will be accommodated. The concert featured Amalia Schmidt Gobble soprano Miss Helen Block reader Prof Julius Paudt violin Geo N Rockwell accompanist and organist Julius A Schmidt flute Herman Schmidt Jr at the pianola.

Tipton C. J. Hackett Muscatine Vernon Blake Frances Gladwin M. C. Ott J. W. Wilson M. E Cora Ridenour West Liberty Emma Whitmer Stella Sherberger Marengo Geo. Nicolaus Miss Switzer T. Becke T. Kistenmacher Davenport D. Wright Thos. Keiley Iowa City J. M. Scott Sedalia Wilton Robert Switzer Women’s Club of Olive Burrows Addie Allen B. L. Parker John Lang Harry Friedericksen Edgar D. Burrows Amalia Schmidt Gobble Helen Block Julius Paudi¢t Geo. N. Rockwell

Kill the Dandruff Germ with Newbro’s Herpicide

An advertisement claims dandruff stems from a germ in the scalp and that only Newbro’s Herpicide can destroy it to prevent hair loss. It urges readers to send 10 cents for a sample and lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as a local agent in Detroit, Michigan.

Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Havercamp’s

Pension Increased for Former Alderman Washburn

Washington advices say the pension of Charles Washburn, ex alderman of Muscatine’s fourth ward, rises to 24 dollars per month by a special act of congress. Washburn, in poor health, has been cared for in a hospital, and Congressman Dawson pressed the relief bill after it was introduced last summer.

Washington Charles Washburn Fourth Ward Congress Washburn Muscatine Dawson

Iowa Central Ry Sells Cheap Tickets to West and Southwest

The Iowa Central Railway offers February 20 March 6 and 29 sale dates to points in Nebraska Eastern Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. One way fares two dollars above half fare. Round trips at three fourths of one way rate with twenty one day limit. Twenty one day tickets valid on first and third Tuesdays to southwest west and northwest destinations at one fare plus two dollars for round trip.

Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Iowa Southwest

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meets in First Methodist

The Woman's Foreign Missionary society gathered yesterday afternoon at the First Methodist Episcopal Church lecture room for a profitable meeting. Mrs. Howard Warfield and Mrs. Laura Musser McColm sang two solos, with Miss Mabel Addleman giving an Indian woman portrayal. Des Moines branch earmarks $58,000 for 1906 foreign work to support missionaries, schools, orphans, and hospitals, with $5,000 land lease support in Burma and a new Elizebeth Pearson building planned. The next gathering is set for Mrs. D. B. Addleman’s on West Sixth Street.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Episcopal Mabel Addleman Inmdia Adgleman Des Moines Iowa Muscatine Burma Fannie Perkins Elizabeth Pearson Peasley Mexico Republic D. B. Addleman West Sixth Street

Local Health Syrup Refund Guarantee Promised

A group of signatories pledges refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar and a 26 cent bottle if the products fail to cure coughs or colds. Names listed include G. A. Riemcke N. B. Barkalow Jno J. Havercamp Nesper F. T. J. Theo Kuechmann.

Greene G. A. Riemcke N. B. Barkalow Jno J. Havercamp Nesper F. T. J. Theo Kuechmann

February Health Report: Muscatine Sees Low Deaths and Births

City Health Physician J. D. Fulham reports fourteen deaths and twelve births in February, among the smallest monthly totals in years. The list includes several elderly individuals and infants, with births recorded to numerous local couples.

Muscatine J. D. Fulham

Statement by Lemkau on Teichmiller factory fire timing

Charles C. Lemkau disputes claims that he left the Teichmiller button factory at 6:30 pm and caused the fire. He states he was at the factory from 6:00 pm until departure with coworkers and did not return until after he reported the blaze and joined the hose company.

Teichmiller Charles C. Lemkau

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