Arrests in year dominate Muscatine Police Report
City marshal’s annual police tally shows 145 arrests for year ending March 15 1906. Report lists intoxication larceny breaking and entering and other offenses with totals and money collected. Wharfmaster notes river traffic and levee needs. fire wardens report 27 calls and total losses of 10 350 across wards.
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Muscatine
City of
Iowa
Police Department
Maron
Sibuese
R. O. McGaughey
William Koehler
Helen Blair
Diamond Jo Line
Antelic
J. S
W. W
Columia
Mignon
Chestnut Street
Goose Creek
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Mackey Attends Chicago Funeral of Young Alderman
Phil J. Mackey left for Chicago last evening to attend the funeral of the late William J. Murphy who became Chicago's youngest alderman at 21. Murphy married Miss Hamill, a cousin of Mackey.
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Phil J. Mackey
Chicago
Phil. J. Mackey
Wm. J. Murphy
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Mr. Mackey
Miss Hamill
Homeseekers Excursions via Iowa Central Railway
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month the Iowa Central railway sells round trip excursion tickets to Minnesota the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest also to southern and western points. Rate one fare plus two dollars with liberal limits and stopover privileges. For rates and details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central Railway
Minnesota
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian Northwest
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Muscatine City Engineer Reports 1905 Sewer and Street Work
City Engineer James J. Ryan presents the annual report for the year ending March 15, 1906. Highlights include 75 miles of streets, 1,120 feet of new sewers totaling 18.75 miles to date, and 4,040 feet of permanent sidewalks. The 1905 work focused on sewer extensions and minor street grading with no new paving, reflecting heavy 1904 activity. Population 16,047. assessed value 2,198,562. actual value 8,794,248.
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Muscentine
Iowa
City of
Muscatine
Mississippi River
Stolzenau & Maurer
OY Ae Seeeror Eee
Seiu
Ciebs Ouns
Ceeae Aes
Wabe
Orange Streets
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Sixth Street
Orange Street
Third
Fourth Streets
Fourth Street
Third Street
Oak Street
Monroe Street
Mad Creek
Isett Avenue
Champion Hose House
Excelsior Hose
East Second Street
Cypress Street
Park Avenue
Korneman & Kemper
U. S
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
Power House
Remains of Civil War Vet Buried in Grandview
The body of W. B. Thompson, Civil War veteran, was brought from Muscatine for burial in Grandview after funeral services at the M E church. Pallbearers were from A M Taylor and I Dodder Posts. Matthias Benz, who died the same day, was laid to rest at Grandview cemetery after services at United Evangelical church.
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Grandview
W. B. Thompson
Muscatine
M. E. Church
Longnecker
Thompson Cemetery
A. M. Taylor
I. Dodder
Matthias Benz
United Evangelical Church
L. H. Wood
H. E. Dreier
Journal
Force
Our Town
Philip Richley
John Schafer
Wapello Funeral Attendees Pay Last Tribute to W B Thompson
Wapello residents attended the funeral of W B Thompson on Saturday with other local visitors. Sherman Teets of Truro IA visited his sister in town for the first time in 13 years. Several townspeople made weekend trips and business visits, while farm shipments and school district notices rounded out the local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
W. B. Thompson
Sherman Teets
Truro
Becky
Dennis Miles
Fruitland
Charles King
John Eliason
Letts
Iowa
Wm. Guthrie and
Silas
Fort Madison
D. J. Kallenberger
H. Gast
C. H. McGrew
Grandview
C. W. Graham
W. H. Dickerson
Co. A. Arnhood
Muscatine
W. E. Schweitzer
Oakville
U. E. Church
Earl Buster
Mabel Fetch
Clay Center
Kan
L. H. Wood
Nettie Teets
Kate McGrew
A. F. Kemp
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Eeah
Grand Jury
House of Il
Cox
Sie
tSab
Ieee
Orphans Home
Daven- Pole
Wee Saerrr
Eer Near
Val
Kative
Mber
J. EL Waish
Dr. Walsh
Tri-Cities
Davenport
Walsh
Walfi
Walshe
McCullough
West Third Street
Rlavercamp
Annual Report
The
Department of Public
K. W
Pearcey
Csawad Engesics Bane
Scsck
Sedsaars
Mee Wetvice
Tome
Gas Company
James J. Ryan
Keith
Preston B. Keith Shoe CO
Brockton, Mass
G. W. Cherry
Moneysaving Store
Siegel & Isaacson
Batterson Stores
Home Savings Bank Free
Richman & Richman
Lisk
CDC
Iowa Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
Alkano
Alkano Remedy Co
Chash, Gobble
Mgr
E. P. Day
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