Local Notes and Ads from the Tri Cities
Mrs J G Gunzenhauser and daughter Emma visited friends in the tri cities. Box factory kindling wood offered at 1 50 per load with prompt delivery by Mississippi Box Co phone 164. Edward Glick from Lone Tree spent Sunday with his parents on East Seventh street. Mrs Bodman of West Liberty visited Mrs Ribbink on Lucas Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gunzenhauser
Emma
Tri-Cities
Mississippi Box Co
Edward Glick
Lone Tree
Mrs. N. Glick
East Seventh Street
William Bodman
West Liberty
William Ribbink
Lucas Street
Will F. Brannan
New York
W. F. Brannan
East Eighth Street
Fannie Hobart on Stand in Jones Case Trial
The Muscatine courtroom heard Mrs. Fannie Hobart recount details linking the family to Jones and the murder. Attorneys clash over dates and shoes tied to the case as witnesses describe visits and notes from Gene seo Green River and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Hobart
Jones
Warner
Geneseo
Green River
Ill
Burlington
Rockwell
Hampton
Hobart
Hanley
Jackson
Reeves
Andrew Reeves
Susan Hayes
Louisa van Winkle
Muscatine
Fairport
Mr. Pepper
Wilton Social Notes Report Exchanges and Visits
In Wilton Iowa on March 8 the N C C met with Mrs D E Smith for a regular lesson. Vera Miller left for Davenport to visit Miss Vera Mason. Mr and Mrs John Brugman went to Nichols to visit Mr and Mrs Steve Brugman. J B McCartney returned from Muscatine. Myrtle Slater left for Moscow after visiting Aunt Mrs Laura Ganks. Vera Miller and Edith Henderson returned from Atalissa after a high school play. Homer Ochiltree went to West Liberty to visit friends. Perry Duncan returned from Muscatine after visiting. Mrs C Berry visited town en route from Muscatine to Atalissa. Kate McGucken arrived from Muscatine to visit at home briefly. Margaret McSwiggin remains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
George Herr
Muscatine
Maude Latchaw
Dave Brotchy
Atalissa
Win Blanchard
W. R. Reed and Son
West Liberty
John Miller
Jessie
Josephine Stirlen
C. M. Marshall
Frank Rininsland
Helen
Gertrude
Rock Island
Micheal Feeley
F. A. Martin
Fred Jones
John Rowe
A. C. Shifler
Mary McGuckin
D. E. Smith
W. Seigler
John McNulty
Stapleton
McNulty
G. W. Bannick
George Rick
Marticke
Summit
Woman's Club
C. H. Wilson
Mert Sullivan
Olive Hain
Durant
Prof. King
M. H. Miller
Chas. Miller
Tipton
Yesday
J. B. Miller
Arminta Blunk
Stockton
Pearle Feltman
Moscow
Kate McGucken
Margaret McSwiggin
State rate law found faulty amid rail fare cases
Governor Hadley reacted to Judge McPherson’s ruling striking down the two cent passenger fare law as a constitutional issue. The decision, in the Smyth vs Ames case, questions interstate rate impacts and proposes six percent as a fair return, urging legislative or federal action for rate corrections.
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Nebraska
Ames
Missouri
Congress
Supreme Court
City of New York
Consolidated Gas Company of New York
van Devanter
Arkansas
Hannibal
St. Louis
Burlington
Rock Island
McPherson
Hadley
Jefferson City
United States Supreme Court
Mrs Mary Van Winkle Dies. Pensioner of Illinois and Muscatine
Mrs Mary Eliza Asa Van Winkle born Feb 15 1853 in Illinois City. widow of John Potter and later William Van Winkle. survived by son Samuel Potter, daughters Alice Scott and Cora Reichert, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral from Potter home Maple Grove road to United Brethren church Rev J C H Light officiating, burial in Essex Cemetery Rock Island County Illinois with John Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eliza Asa van Winkle
Illinois City
John Potter
Muscatine
William van Winkle
Samuel Potter
Alice Scott
Cora Reichert
Susan Hays
Muscatine County
George and
Charles Asa
Searstown
Potter
Maple Grove Road
United Brethren Church
J. C. H. Light
Rock Island County
Ill
Essex Cemetery
Safe deposit boxes and savings with 4 percent interest
You are urged to store deeds insurance policies and valuables in fireproof safety deposit boxes available for rent. The savings department offers secure deposits earning 4 percent compound interest, with new customers being added daily in this popular service.
Crowds Fill Cooper Court for Sharp Trial Argument
Nashville on March 8 saw a large audience as Captain Fitzhugh opened for the state in the Cooper Sharp murder case. Many women, including Mrs. Carmack and Mrs. Sharp, attended while Judge Hart warned the public against demonstrations and promised consequences for any applause or comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Fitzhugh
Cooper- Sharp
He Could Tame Lions Bullish Lion Tamer Faces Court
A large lion tamer brought a small, meek woman before the magistrate and accused her of cruelty. The magistrate questioned the couple, asking the man about his trade. He answered proudly that he is a lion tamer.
17 Cents a Day Buys an Oliver Typewriter
The Oliver Typewriter Company offers a new plan allowing 17 cents per day to purchase the Oliver Typewriter No 5. The campaign promotes abandoning handwriting for typewriting and highlights broad adoption across business, education, and professions. It asserts Oliver leads in typewriter sales and drives universal typewriting adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Company
Save Your Pennies to Own The Oliver Typewriter
Oliver School boys and girls can buy the Oliver by saving pennies with a plan that begins with a small first payment. The machine costs 100 dollars at catalog price and is paid off by saving 17 cents daily and monthly installments. The Oliver promises 100 percent efficiency with features like Balance Shift Ruling Device Double Release Locomotive Base and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
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Niogls
LIGAL
Lilly
J. E. Kranz
Journal Office
Calicos
Money Saving Store
Siegel & Isaacs
East Second Street
Lincoln Brand
Sunkist
Braunsworth
J. E. Bishop
Geo. Bitman
Bestenlehner
Slaughter
J. King
Deer Creek
Candy Kitchen
John Cozad
Washington, Ta
Herbert Meyers
Lyons
Frank Bowman
Goldie Watterson
Wrayville, Ill
Spokane
Wash
Snyder
Lee Fisher
Buffalo Prairie, Ill
Portland, Ore
S. Hobart
John Crafton
Adam Stamm
Carlisle
Letts
Nicholas Stamm
Hershey
Choice Farm Loans
J. E. Stevenson
E. J. Berry
D. Brotchie
Emmett Berry
East Fourth Street
Mrs. A. Elliott
Edgington, Ill
Portland
Ore
A. B. Clapp
H. Simpson
Chicago
Mrs. N. Nevens
East Fifth Street
van Winkle Cottage
Harry Jones
Peter
Thompson Bros
COMPA
Wilton
Every
Stetson
Stetson Nam
David Bogard
Ruthenberg Clothing CO
E. 2Nd St
Illinois
State Bank
Cooper Court Room
Armeour
Weiibest
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
Giesenhaus
Coats
Mara
A. L. Pierson
Mulberry Avenue and
Second Street
AST
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver Typewriter Building
Ilinois
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