Regular Triumph in Muscatine School Election
The Regular Ticket won the Muscatine Independent School District election with 164 scratched ballots and 11 defective ballots among 2,182 total. Regular candidates Pulliam Koeckeritz and Halstead led, while the Citizens' Ticket totaled 798 votes. Massive turnout saw heated campaigning and charges from both sides. If building improvements pass at a future election, more teachers may be needed and staff changes expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Giesser
Sxe Anc Toe J
Boerameyer
Ssses
Independent
Muscatine
South Muscatine
East Hill
Court rules alum baking powder harmful and unlawful in Iowa
In Davenport a Pure Food Co from Chicago sold alum containing Pure Food Baking Powder to Davenport grocers. The grocers returned unsold powder and sued for payment. Jury verdict for defendants declares alum powders deleterious and illegal under Iowa Pure Food Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
Pure Food Co
Chicago
Bollinger
Neal & Neal
A. Finger
Captain Coverdale Dead in Rome Georgia
Word reaches James Hannan of Captain R. T. Coverdale death on March 7 at his Rome Georgia home. Found by his grandson John Childs and a doctor. death attributed to heart failure and apoplexy by the coroner's jury. He was once a resident here and well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hannan
R. T. Coverdale
Rome
Georgia
John Childs
Coverdale
Sousa Band to Delight Grand Opera House Crowd
Sousa and his band plus soloists perform Wednesday afternoon March 13 at the Grand Opera House to a large audience of music lovers. Friday March 15 the Lyceum production Rupert of Hentzau will be shown at the Grand in an elaborate New York revival with chivalry intrigue and spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sousa
Grand Opera House
Rupert of
Remedy for the Grippe Kemp's Balsam Advised
A remedy for grippe patients, Kemp's Balsam, is suited for throat and lungs. Do not wait for symptoms, keep a bottle ready. It prevents pneumonia by keeping the cough loose and the lungs clear. Sold by druggists at 25c and 50c.
Local travelers and visitors noted in city roster
O P McGrew of Grandview and several others visited the city yesterday and today. Miss Lizzie Stineman and Miss Ella Reppert departed for Chicago and Iowa City respectively. Mrs Geo Beik attended a funeral in the city while Mrs Geo Wiles headed to Des Moines for the Maccabee Lodge convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. McGrew
Grandview
Lewis Berk and
Lizzie Stineman
Chicago
Ella Reppert
Iowa City
Geo. Beik
Geo. Schneider
Beik
Geo. Wiles
Maccabee Lodge
Des Moines
Sousa Concert Draws Ongoing Public Fervor and Notable Cast
Rupert of Hentzau captivates public attention as Sousa concerts retain firm patronage year after year. The show features a stark tableau finale and the final serene, under Frohman's direction, praised as among the most impressive. Howard Gould leads a strong company and a full choir performs in the requiem finale of the drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sousa
Frohman
Howard Gould
Funeral of Mrs. George Schneider Held at Family Home
The funeral of the late Mrs. George Schneider was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the family residence at 1121 Lucas Street. Rev. J. N. Elliott conducted the services which were highly impressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schneider
Lucas Street
J. N. Elliott
Remarkable Cures of Rheumatism
From the Vindicator Rutherfordton North Carolina the editor reports two dramatic recoveries from rheumatism using Chamberlains Pain Balm Each case involved two applications rubbed into the afflicted area providing instant relief and complete remission In the first instance shoulder pain eased after ten days of agony the second involved a thigh joint with severe pain which faded after nightly applications Sold by J J Haverkamp and W C A Busch druggists
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Vindicator
Chamberlain
J. J. Havercamp
W. C. A. Busch
What Shall We Have for Dessert Try Jeli O
A daily family question answered with a quick dessert idea. Jeli O is prepared in two minutes by mixing with hot water and allowing to cool. Flavors listed include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at gro coors for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocoors
YMCA Athletic Meet Tonight With Jumping And Pull‑Up Contests
The A and B squads of the YMCA will compete this evening in three standing broad jumps and the pull-up. Recreation includes an obstacle race and a basketball game. Class begins at 8 o clock. all squads should attend to plan future work.
Sunday Storm Wrecks Wires Across Davenport Region
Major Bishop reported the Sunday storm damaged telephone and telegraph lines from Davenport to Washington. Lines west of Davenport and from Columbus Junction to Oskaloosa were down or broken with poles toppled. Crews worked late night into morning to repair, noting Muscatine suffered less severe impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Davenport
Washington
Journal
Colum
Oskaloosa
Muscatine
Epworth Leaguers Offered Burlington Route Trip Info
Send your name and address for a January folder detailing the Epworth League San Francisco meeting plan. The Illinois content covers special rates, train service via the Burlington route, and a round trip from Sioux City or Omaha to San Francisco at 45 dollars. Tickets via Denver and Salt Lake City. J Francis, GPA, Burlington route, Omaha Neb.
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California
Burlington
San Francisco
Sioux City
Omaha
Denver
Salt Lake City
J. Francis
Neb
Jell-O Dessert Introduced With Four Flavors
A brief ad notes Jell-O as a new dessert from the family line with four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers. The notice promotes trying it today.
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H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co
West Third Street
Morgridge
Norton
G. C. Morgridge
Iowa Avenue
West Fourth Street
Thos. Brown
First National Bank
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
J. W. M’kee
Plamworth’s Drug Store
P. Ingham
E. 24 Street
W. B. Thompson
Sue Browning
W. B. Thompson & CO. Life Insurance
Olde Ridg
Iowa Ave
2D St
J. Carskapdan
D. Buer
Carskaddan & Burk
West Seemnd Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
Harshey State Bank
Second Street
Titus & Jackson
M. Titus
D. W. Jackson
Attorneys AT Law
H. Jayns
W. Hoffman
Jayne & Hoffman
Ofice
Scott Richman
F. Richman
Richman
S. G. Stein
Awer
Wonaca
C. B. Fuller
Paraer
Jrugyiee
Arker
al Druggst
Cypress Addition
M. W. Stirlen
Pacific Mutual
Best Life
Insurance Company In
America
Daily Journal
Robinson
McBride & Cope
City Drug Stores
Fulham
Board
Fourth Ward
Je ® Pulliam
Frank Koeckeritz
Frank Halstead
Citizens’ Ticket
W. E. Battey
W. 2d St
George Brothers
East Third Street
Captain Coverdale
James
L. J. Wilkinson
West Liberty
Chas. Reed
Lake Yves*toerday
A. Reed
Lake
E. B. Reynolds
Foster
City
Do. A. Carpenter
Columbus Junction
Chas. Reynolds
Foster, I
Kossuth Shellabarger
Letts
H. Bloom
People’s Bargain Store
John Pfeiffer
St. Louis
Helen
Jennie Gaine
Minnie Jennings
Wilton
Scott House
Edwin Johnson
Ferdinand, Cr
Hentzau
G. Schneider
Rutherfordton, N. C
F. N. Beacom
Manchester
McBride & Cops
G. A. Riemcke
Epworth Leaguers
Grand Operaflouse
Matinee
Darmstaedter Zeitung
Darmstadt
Germany
John Philip Sousa
Blanche Duffield
Bertha Bucklin
Spirit of Liberty
Hox
Mr. Howard Good
Henizau
Zenda
Daniel Frohman
Wheeler
Wilson
B. A. Metz
Muscatine Electric
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Illinois
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