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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1908

Page

4

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rich Blood Cure

Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure for dyspepsia fatigue and poor appetite. Claims testimonials from Jos. Zavsa Genoa Neb Florence Stowe Sniderville Wis and Mrs M A Deetworth Embreeville Pa. Notes liquid and tablet forms and price of 100 doses for one dollar prepared by C I Hood Co Lowell Mass.

Hood Jos. 3S ZavsBa Genoa Neb Florence Stowe Sniderville Wisconsin M. A. Deetworth Embreeville C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass

Local Residents Visit City and Depart for Home

Local residents including L. O. Olsen of Montezuma and A. B. Clapp specialist visited Muscatine yesterday. Others like Mrs. A. C. Martin Fruitland and G. B. Wright Burlington shopped or called. Mr and Mrs Hampton 310 East Ninth street spent time with friends in Wilton. Mrs Hugh Jameson and children returned from Alton Ill. to Muscatine after weeks away. William Hartman James Eaton and C Althaus left for Keokuk to attend Robe rt Jewett funeral services.

F. A. Hampton East Ninth Street Wilton Hugh Jameson Muscatine Alton Ill William Hartman James C. Eaton C. Althaus Keokuk, Ia Robert Jewett

Parvin Heads to Royal Neighbors Triennial Meeting

Mrs Kate Parvin leaves for Des Moines to attend the Royal Neighbors of Iowa triennial meeting in Des Moines today. The association numbers about 17 000 members and Mrs Laura B Bryam of Des Moines is present with an excellent program arranged.

Kate Parvin Des Moines Royal Neighbors of Iowa Laura B. Bryam

Stockton District Elects Directors and Treasurer

An election was held in the Stockton in dependent district of Fulton township yesterday. William Dage and William R. Broders were elected directors and John F. Lutze was chosen treasurer.

Stockton Iowa Fulton Township William Dage Wi. R. Broders John F. Lutze

Muscatine Beats Roslyn in Rough Rout at Roslyn

Muscatine defeated the Roslyn team 36 to 23 in Roslyn Washington in a rough contest marked by many fouls. Lillibridge injured at The Dalles is improving and expected to play in Spokane tonight.

Pasco Wash Muscatine Roslyn Hawkeyes Lillibridge Dalles Spokane

Reception Planned for Iowa Autoists in Des Moines Today

Des Moines to host a warm welcome for touring auto enthusiasts from Ames and Marshalltown. The group, including the crew of the injured French racer De Dion, left Marshalltown at midnight and are expected to arrive in Des Moines today barring any mishaps.

Syndicate Ames Times- Meteor Marshalltown City de Dion Des Moines Auto Club Pacific Laramie Wyo New York Paris Grand Island Neb

A E Kepford to Speak at Y M C A Meeting

A E Kepford the state anti tuberculosis lecturer will address the men at the Y M C A building next Sunday afternoon. He will also speak to the Muscatine County Medical Society and other local groups. Kepford studies the white plague and campaigns against tuberculosis in Iowa, delivering stereopticon lectures on disease prevention.

J. G. Mitchell A. E. Kepford

Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball Unveils Heavy Schedule

University of Iowa coach Catlin releases a rigorous spring baseball slate. Key games include Coe at Iowa City on April 29 and May 27, Minnesota at Minneapolis and at Iowa City, Cornell at Iowa City and Mt. Vernon, Grinnell at Iowa City and Grinnell, Rock Island Three league team at Iowa City, and Grinnell in Grinnell. The team is strong, especially in pitching, for the coming season.

IS. UU Iowa City Catlin University of Iowa Rock Island Coe Minnesota Minneapolis Nebraska Cornell Mt. Vernon Cedar Rapids Grinnell Iowa

Amanda Carpenter Sues Husband for Separate Maintenance

Mrs Amanda Carpenter filed a separate maintenance suit in district court against her husband a brakeman on the Muscatine North and South railway An attachment by Judge D W Jackson prevents disposal of property pending trial set for the April term She seeks 150 for temporary relief Attorney E M Warner represents the plaintiff

Amanda Carpenter Muscatine North and South D. W. Jackson E. M. Warner

Strawberries Debut on Muscatine Market in Fine Form

The first strawberries of the year arrive on the Muscatine market today. Buyers note the berries are large and luscious, drawing attention despite high prices due to long shipment distances.

Muscatine

Trustworthy Health Aid Promotes Figs and Senna Remedy

One of the essentials of happy homes is informed choice of health products. The Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is presented as a well approved, ethically produced laxative recommended by physicians and the Well-Informed of the World. Buy only the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

Court frees Schmitz after high court ruling

San Francisco March 10 The state supreme court refused a rehearing in former Mayor Eugene E Schmitz extortion case. The unanimous opinion sustains the district appeals court finding no offense was committed and orders discharge. Bail application planned with assurances from wealthy supporters.

San Francisco Cal State Supreme Court Eugene E. Schmitz District Court of Appeals

Hanley Reports West Conditions Varying Across Regions

J. J. Havercamp received a letter from C. P. Hanley detailing a westward trip. He notes Oklahoma as the most prosperous yet visited, finds the coast surprisingly quiet, and observes weak labor opportunities and generally declined prosperity in the western states.

J. J. Havercamp C. P. Hanley West Oklahoma

Dr Clark Arrives for Ben Hur Lecture at Tabernacle

Dr Byron J Clark of Cedar Rapids arrives for an illustrated Ben Hur lecture at the Tabernacle this evening. He is well versed in Lew Wallace's work and will present deductions clearly. A song service may precede the lecture with a few moving pictures added after the program.

Mwin Tabernacle Byron J. Clark Cedar Rapids Ben Hur the Tabernacle Clark Lew Wallace

Des Moines Man Arrives for Irwin Funeral Arrangements

George M. Kline of Des Moines, brother-in-law of the late George D. Irwin killed by the Wilton train, arrived in the city this morning. Addison Irwin, of Aledo Illinois, another brother, will reach the city this evening as funeral plans remain unsettled.

George Irwin Des Moines George M. Kline George D. Irwin Mr. Irwin Addison Aledo, Ill

Men Erect Derrick at New Court House Site

Work began this morning on the new court house grounds with one of three derricks almost finished. About ten men labored under Foreman Steve Mackey who said the crew would grow in size in a day or two.

Court House Steve Mackey

Peto Family Plans Anniversary in Davenport

Captain E C Peto of 508 East Fifth street leaves for Davenport to attend the 72nd birthday of his mother Mrs Louisa Peto tomorrow. Mrs Peto’s children will gather for the observance on Wednesday and spend the day together.

Louisa Peto Davenport E. C. Peto East Fifth Street

Hitchcock on Trial for Charges by 15 year old Girl

Raymond Hitchcock, the comedian, faced trial in New York Supreme Court on an indictment linked to accusations filed by a fifteen year old girl. The case marks a major criminal proceeding against the actor.

New York N. Y Raymond Hitchcock Supreme Court

Name Social to Be Held at Church Parlors Friday

The Young Peoples society of the United Brethren church held a meeting in the church parlors with a program and business session. A Name Social is planned for Friday evening March 13 at the church parlors, inviting all to contribute pennies equal to letters in their names. The program featured recitations readings and vocal solos by Mrs. Ben Hyink Mrs. Lottie Hare Master Elmer Hyink Mrs. John Niebling Miss Leola Johnson and Mrs. Laura Crowe. Refreshments followed. The Colonel Hare Thimble Bee met at Mrs. Joseph Biles on Oak street this afternoon with many women attending and work done. Refreshments were served. The Mite Sewing society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Henry Heinz of East Seventh street with full attendance desired.

Young People's Society of the United Brethren Church Ben. Hyink Lottie Hare Grant Bond Elmer Hyink John Niebling Leola Johnson Laura Crowe Mite Sewing Society Henry Heinz East Seventh Street

Hyomei claims cure for catarrh without swallowing

An advertisement asserts catarrh is curable not by swallowed medicines but by Hyomei. It asserts catarrh is a germ infection from air, and that Hyomei medicates inhaled air using Australian eucalyptus to destroy germs. It notes the product works quickly and is sold at Mayercamp's Prescription Drug Store for $1.00 with a satisfaction guarantee.

Mayercamp

Harry Jones Story Looks Like Fizzle

Reported arrest at Checotah Oklahoma remains unconfirmed as Sheriff Benham reports no word since dispatch Sunday night. This is the twelfth false lead with no Jones appearing while some hope remains but most has faded.

Jones Number 12 Checotah Oklahoma Benham Jones

Commission faulted design in Quebec Bridge collapse

Ottawa report says the 1930 Quebec Bridge disaster failed from defective design. The lower chords near the main pier first gave way while material was sound. Eighty lives were lost in the collapse.

Ottawa Ontario Royal Commission Quebec Bridge Anchoir

Remains of Charles Aldrich to lie in state in Des Moines

The body of Charles Aldrich founder and curator of Iowa history will be transported from Boone to Des Moines to lie in state at the state historical department tomorrow. Interment is scheduled for Webster City on Thursday.

Boone Charles Aldrich Iowa Department of History Des Moines State Historical Department Webster City

Bill at the Bijou Receives Rave Reviews

Crowds call the Bijou performance the best ever. The O Kara Japs deliver aerial acrobatic feats with a male performer tossing his partner and props about. Fielding and Fisher’s School Day Scene draws praise and encores after each music number.

O'Kara Fielding Fisher O’kara

Injured at the Saw Mill East of Fairfield

James Phillips sustained injuries at the Kemper place saw mill east of Fairfield. A three inch splinter was removed from his eye and his back was badly hurt. A Muscatine physician was summoned. Phillips worked removing lumber from the saw. His son Cal Phillips was hurt at the same mill last spring.

Fairfield James Phillips Kemper Place Here Cal Phillips Muscatine Phillips

Mercantile Trust Seeks Receivership Against Railroad

An auxiliary bill filed today in federal court seeks a receivership for the Mercantile Trust Company of Boston against the International and Great Northern railroad. The action was presented in Houston Texas on March 10.

Houston Texas Mercantile Trust Company of Boston International and Great Northern Railroad

A New Navy for China Contracts for $50 Million

Pekin reports on March 10 that financial delegates from at least ten leading ship-building and armor firms in Great Britain, Germany and other powers met to discuss supplying China with ships and equipment for a potential new navy valued at fifty million dollars.

Seon? Pekin Great Britain Germany

France in Pekin seeks contracts for naval ships

France is in Pekin pursuing contracts as China may spend 50 million dollars on naval equipment. The war department is expected to award contracts for building or training ships river boats and for docks and wharves.

France Pekin China War Department

Regular meeting notice from State Commander A I Lee

State Commander A I Lee will attend a regular review this evening. Full attendance is desired by the group and officers. The notice calls for members to convene and participate.

A. I. Lee

Wapello Daily Roundup Notes Local Visits and Events

G PD Smith of Galt Missouri and aunt Maggie Mowrey of Farson Iowa visit Mrs Abner Ball. County caucus attendees include T S Cochran Letts Wilson Williams Wesley Carter Ed Tribes Oakville E M Walker Grandview J J Carr Fredonia Samuel Reaney Letts Ed Hicklin Columbus Junction. Mrs P O Shipman and Edna attend J A Darnold golden wedding in Kansas City. Walter Graham of Champaign Illinois visits town. Emma Ellis travels from Burlington. Rev Chas Blanchard spends Sunday in Richland. Methodist Aict society hosts Tuesday at Mrs Bishop’s home. Charles Biggs returns from Iowa City.

Columbus’ Junction P. O. Shipman Edna Kansas City J. A. Darnold Add Walter Graham Champaign Ill Emma Ellis Burlington Chas. Blanchard Richland Christian Church Methodist Aict Society Bishop Frost Mincher Murphy Charles Biggs University At Iowa City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leibbrand, Ryan & Co Henderson Drug Go Second St L. O. Olsen Montezuma A. B. Clapp A.C. Martin Fruitland G. B. Wright A. H. Thompson George Wetherall Clinton Grace Noland Columbus Junction R. N. Gathering Roslyn, Washington Northwest Mitchell Hanley DR. Clark Hitchcock New Spring Young People's Society Colonel Hare Thimble Bee Joseph Biles Oak Street Harry Jones Teben, Malone & Co Bill Sow International Great Northern Hare A. J. Hare 4Th St Tows Avenue J. E. Stevenson
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