List of stenographers and clerks by Iowa City area firms
A compiled ledger lists numerous individuals with roles as stenographers bookkeepers clerks and instructors across Davenport Muscatine Iowa City Ottumwa and surrounding towns. Entries include firms such as Schmidt Music Co Batterson Button Co Weingands N. Platte and Colos with dates varied from January to November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Barnhart
Leig Iron Co
Davenport
Iowa
Jessie Collins
Schmidt Music Co
Clara Whicher
W. G. Block's Co
Etheil Dolson
Muscatine Pearl Novelty Co
Grace Utt
Jno. Ut
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Nolte
Batterson’s Co
Arthur Noland
Columbus Chautauqua
Arthur Pening
Hine Bros
Mayme Shalla
Camnor’s Co
Iowa City
Jennie Swanson
Puritans Mfg. Co
James Gordon
Rooney & Co
Chandler
Oklo
Frank McLovern
Weingands
N. Platte
Neb
Sidney Bloom
Mayers Co
Oila Smith
Vetters Co
Leo Brown
Marengo
Fern Shallabarger
DelleRalfe
W. F. Wyman
Wyman Co
Maude Harris
Cedar Rapids
Neva Norris
Scott’s
Ottumwa
News- Tribune
Bessie Althans
Hawkeye Button Co
Jnc
W. Huff
State University
Laura Nau
Black’s Coal Co
Roy Zoller
Oat Meal Co
Hannah Longbotham
Insurance Co
Harry Comfort
Oliver Agency
Myrel Nesper
Nesper Drug Co
Ethel Whitney
Batterson Button Co
Emma Hoffman
Teichmiller Button Co
Katherine Wiley
Muscatine
Star Clothing Co
Barbara Maloy
Helen Fickler
Myrtle Dolsen
Rolfe Dry Goods Co
Rolfe
Lst
Frank Grosselaus
Colin’s Co
James McKinstry
West Liberty Index
Oet
Rose Share
Iowa Plumbing Co
Tessie Fishburn
Law School State University
Joe Williams
Ben Shott
Equitable Mfg. Co
Helen Grossheim
Alka Reinhart
Wellington Co
Olive Pratt
Josephine Coulter
Rock Island Plow Co
Rock Island
Belle McCoy
Cripple Creek Business College
Colo
George Timmerman
Colorado Springs Business College
Isa Greely
SOK Ater
Lows City Commercial Co
Local News Highlights From Muscatine Area
A collage of notices from Muscatine includes a dentist at 126 East Second Street, a Texas land excursion on March 20, and several travel plans to Davenport Grandview Clinton and Rock Island. Also featured are sales pitches for buggy wagons milk and stationery and a theatre style lecture at Woodmen hall March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Industrial
South Muscatine Opens March 20 Delayed by Logging
The South Muscatine Lumber Co delayed mill opening from March 12 to about March 20 due to logging conditions in the north. Logs will arrive by rail and rafts are expected, as social events and revivals proceed in town with multiple church activities and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine Lumber Company
Epworth League
Musserville M. E
Oregon Street
Mundt’s Carriage Works Moves To New Ament Building
J. Herman Mundt announces relocation from 115 and 117 Cedar Street to 414 East Third Street in Muscatine. The Mundt shop will open as the finest carriage factory and repository, offering new builds and repairs of wagons buggies carriages and rigs with rubber and steel tires, blacksmithing and painting, using top materials and guaranteed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Street
Speer Barn
Ament
East Third Street
Muscatine
Mundt
Rock Island
Mercer
B. F. Goodrich Co
J. Herman Mundt
Free Candy With 1% Ticket for Alice Matinee
Children can get candy with every 1 percent matinee ticket for Alice in Wonderland at the Grand Opera House. The event is Wednesday at 4 p.m. Tickets and candy available at Dad Dolsen's, 109 West Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Dad Dolsen’s
West Second Street
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from WaLDing Kinran & Marvin and others, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and notes price and availability from all druggists along with a Hall's Family Pills recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinran & Marvin
Price
T.c
Electric Bitters advertised as miraculous cures
A vintage cabinet ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for constipation biliousness and similar ailments. It claims tremendous power and guarantees a remedy from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store at a 50 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Nagel and Collette Set for Murder Trial This Summer
William Nagel and Josephine Collette must stand trial on an indictment charging them with the murder of Carl Brady, a fisherman, on Island B above Muscatine last summer. Judge Gest denied a defense bid for liberty and ordered the plea of jurisdiction struck from the docket, with Nagel likely to plead next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nagel
Josephine Collette
Carl Brady
Island B
Muscatine
Gest
Circuit
Nagel
Liberty
Messrs. H. A. Wed
Adair Pleasants
Supreme Court
Scott
West Liberty Socials Include Recital and Concert
West Liberty notes report Misses Wilma Whitacre Mildred Luse Blanche Shipman Archie Ditmars and Robert Macdonald joining Mrs Emma Luse for a Wilton high school recital Tuesday and attending the Amelia Schmidt Gobble concert that evening. Lucy Evans arrived from Moline to visit her mother Mrs Mary Evans. Other town visits include Mrs Fred Phillips of Atalissa and Mr and Mrs Levi Pilkington returning from Centerdale with their son. Mrs Ed Freiss and baby visiting Lone Tree relatives while Mr and Mrs Harry Macdonald visited Iowa City. A F Parker visited Cedar Rapids relatives and Mrs Bail went to West Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Wilma Whitacre
Mildred Luse Blanche Shipman
Archie Ditmars
Robert Macdonald
Emma Luse
Wilton
Amelia Schmidt-Gobble
Wilton High School
Lucy Evans
Moline
Mary Evans
Fred Phillips
Atalissa
Levi Pilkington
Centerdale
Ed. Freiss
Baby
Lone Tree
Harry Macdonald
Iowa City
A. F. Parker
Cedar Rapids
Bail
West Branch
Will
Cord Hall
Shelby
Ila
Mesdames Mac Stevens
George Stevens
O. H. Fink
E. S. Evans
Hendrickson
Rebekah Lodge
Will Hardin
Ivah Gibson
W. M. Lambing
Burlington
Fay Kingsbury
John Buser
Conesville
Frank Elliott
Burkhart
Margaret Luse
Roy Chase
Carl Templeman
J. P. Nichols
L. G. Hardin
Ames
S. L. Corbin
Albert Keith
Maria Miller
Des Moines
Creston
Roy Jean
W. R. Lane
S. R. Propst
Pearl
Ethel Beyers
S. M. Stearns
Pearl Propst
Leta Atkins
W. H. Shipman
Minnie Ingraham
Connville
Minnie Graham
Mrs. Ditmar
Arkansas
Sidney Repaired at Diamond Jo Yards
The big steamer Sidney is near completion at Eagle Point and will be first of the company's boats to enter spring service. Three thousand dollars has been spent on repairs from hull to cabin, and it will run packet service between St Paul and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Diamond Jo
Eagle Point
Mississippi
St. Paul
St. Louis
Everett
C. W. Cowles
Ben Hershey
van Sant
Glenmont
Dubuque
Mississippi River
Capt. Kimball
Wisconsin
Social notes from a Cedar Rapids suburb week
Thursday and Friday townsfolk visited friends and relatives in Atalissa, Iowa City, Des Moines, and nearby areas. Rebekah lodge held initiation with a large turnout, musical numbers, and a supper. Several residents traveled, guests were hosted, and family visits continued through the week.
Safe place to invest first mortgage loans offer
Parties with money seek safe investments and find government bonds among the safest. G. M. Titus at 213 Iowa Avenue advertises ready on hand first mortgage real estate loans from $100 to $15,000 and handles interest and principal collection at no charge to the investor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
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Ord
Guarantee Loan Co
R. S. McNutt
East Second Street
Texas Land Excursion
M. W. Sterlin
Dad
Nicholas Lenz
Grandview, Ia
W. B. Thompson
Sylvia Robertson
Clinton, Ia
Congregational Church
Bowman
Fred M. Smith
Will Kelly
Wapello
Ideal Printery
Chester Kelly
Beepple Button Co
Erma Nye
Nebraska
Fred Pentzer
C. T. Gremmel
Elizabeth Thompson
Washington
M. N
Grandview
W. F. Jones
Sunbury
Bellevue Hospital
Neva
Sam Vanatta
Horace Willitts
Muscatine Optical Co
South Muscatine
Bleeker Street
W. H. Schwiering
Schwiering
Island Church
E. C. Brooks
Fruitland Township
Ruby Spence
Roach and Musser Hose Company
Hershey Hose Company
Thomas Buckles
Nebraska Street
James Wilson
Mamie Newton
Mr. Mundt
Bostonian’ and
W. L. Douglas
B. Schmidt
Chestnut Street
Swan’s Jewelry Store
William Nagel and
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Pp Journal
Lowa
Sydney
Wellville
Susan B. Anthony
Rochester
N. Y
P. N. Gibson
Schaeffer
F. X. Scaeffer
Cop Journal
Towa Avenue
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G. Block Co
J. Carl Barnard
West Second
Art Barnard
Laundryman
Peter Olson
the Marble Man
E. Sixth St
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