Local notices and small ads fill city page
Local news items list loan offers at five percent for farms by F S Pentzer. Advertisements promote Hyomei under money back guarantee. Many short visits and travel notes include Lena Maiden Wilton visiting. Elinor Keiley Wilton trip. Harry Illingsworth Wilton trip. Edward Martin Edgington visiting. Mrs Reynolds Wilton visit. Ola Summers Nichols trip. Lizzie Worden Davenport return. L C Hirt Iowa City business visit. lawn mower want ads urge selling before moving. Edward and Mrs Brown Wellman visit en route home from Washington. Mrs John Soll Columbus Junction visit. general praise for want ads with phrase Every little helps.
Measuring Social and Island Meetings in Musserville
Musserville M E church prepares a measuring social on Oregon street to be held Wednesday night March 28 with a program and guest measurements. Island revival meetings led by Rev E C Brooks draw strong turnout from the south end with ongoing efforts and high interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville M. E. Church
Oregon Street
Pine Creek Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Pine Creek dated March 20 records Henry Fitchner visiting Davenport. Louis Missel staying with Uncle Joe Missel in South Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Chas Bare with daughter Mrs Geo Halling in Sweetland. Harvey Fix with sister Mrs John Sieh near Montpelier. Otto Fitchner called to ill father John Fitchner near New Era. Ed Kemper visited Muscatine. Emil Kretschmar with mother near Pine Mills. Julius Welsch Sr. in Muscatine. Mrs Chas Fix hosted Firefly event nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
Henry Fitchner
Davenport
Louis Missel
Joe Missel
South Muscatine
Chas
Bare
Geo. Halling
Sweetland
Harvey Fix
John Sieh
Montpelier
Otto Fitchner
New Era
John Fitchner
Ed. Kemper
Emil Kretschmar
Kretschmar
Pine Mills
Julius Welsch, Sr
Chas. Fix
Weekend Trip Mentions Muscatine Visitors
The article notes a trip to Muscatine on day evening and a return home Saturday. It also states Mike Missel went to Muscatine Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Mike Missel
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
A 100 dollar reward offer for catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Wallping Kinman Marvin wholesale druggists of Toledo Ohio. Includes testimonial note on F J Cheney & Co and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
WatLping, Kinnan & Marvin
Daniel Murphy Dies After Illness in Oakland
Daniel Murphy died Wednesday after ten days of pneumonia. Born February 20, 1842, he was twice married and leaves a wife and four children Jen nie Goldesberry Gladwin Blanche Dickey Davenport Ella and Dick at home. Funeral Thursday at 2 at Oakland church conducted by Rev. Frank Lefever with interment at Beachamp cemetery. Miss Nellie Hines tending a new baby at Lone Tree. Local social notes include Will Hines, John Baker, Mrs. Arthur Sprague and son Harlan, and Mrs. Willie Hoben visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Daniel Murphy
Jennie Goldesberry
Gladwin
Blanche Dickey
Davenport
Ella
Frank Lefever
Beachamp Cemetery
Nellie Hines
Lone Tree
C. L. McComas
Will Hines
Columbus Junction
John Baker
Arthur Sprague
Harlan
Toolesboro
Willie Hoben
Mrs. Sarah Bunker Dies in Rolla After Long Illness
Mrs. Sarah Bunker died at Centenary hospital in St Louis at 5 p m March 15 1906 aged 56 years 2 months and 24 days. She lived in Muscatine and Walnut Iowa before moving to Rolla Missouri three years ago. Survived by husband Wm W Bunker five children Edward Henry Henry Kate Amanda Orion Raymond and siblings Eliza Thos Rob ert Emma Thos Jordan and W J Kirk. A Presbyterian church member in Walnut and Rolla she was a devoted mother and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bunker
Centenary Hospital
St. Louis
Edward H
Henry K
Amanda
Orion M
Raymond
Bunker
Fulton Township
Muiscatine County
Iowa
Walnut
Pottawattamie County
Rolla
Missouri
Asthalter Returns From Chicago After AAU Trip
Andrew Asthalter arrived home from Chicago where he visited his brothers Harry and Edward and attended the AAU championship basketball games last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Asthalter
Chicago
Harry
Edward
Dawson Warns of Blow Hole in Dick Bill
Congressman Dawson emphasizes flaws in the Dick bill while stressing long Senate experience. Senator Allison’s stance makes him a strong candidate, with Cannon possibly facing defeat over the statehood issue.
Dawson Sees Flaws In Naval Militia Bill
Washington Bureau Journal notes that Congressman Dawson, with long Senate appropriations experience, challenges a naval affairs bill proposing a naval militia share in a $1 million state guard fund. He warns it would reduce state militia funds and overstep committee jurisdiction, risking ridicule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Bureau Journal
Frank J. Stillman
House of Representatives
Committee On
Naval Affairs
State Guard
Naval Committee
Great Lake
Messrs
Dawson
Cousins
Naval Militia
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Allison
Dick Bil
National
House
Committee On Naval Affairs
Iowa
National Guard
Congress
Reserve Force by a New Method Wheeler
Nervous energy is stored in the brain and spinal cord and distributed to the body as needed. The nervous system needs proper care, and Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer is promoted as a gentle yet powerful treatment that strengthens nerves without stimulants. A letter from William H. Kingsley of South Bend, Ind, praises its calming sleep effects and overall improvement. Available through The J. W. Brant Co. Albion, Michigan, at one dollar per bottle, six for five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
J. W. Brant Co
Albion
Mich
Wiliam H. Kin
South Bend
Ind
William H. Kingsley
J. W. Brant Co., Ltd
Albion, Mich
Statehood Fight Shapes Oklahoma Iowa Debate and Cannon Power
The piece discusses opposition to a statehood bill for Oklahoma and Indian Territory with focus on Speaker Cannon’s authority. It notes Dawson’s critique of a militia funding paragraph and predicts Oklahoma and Indian Territory statehood despite Republican resistance. It also mentions political risk to Cannon and potential separate votes for Arizona and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Speaker Cannon
Uncle Joe
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Indian Territories
Iowa
Judge Smith
Senate
House
Indian Territory
Foraker
Eddie Judge Stars in A Pair of Pinks at the Grand
Eddie Judge of the famous English Judge family appears in West and Vokes with Margaret Daly Vokes in A Pair of Pinks at the Grand tomorrow night. He plays a deaf and dumb constable in search of someone to arrest, delivering agile entrances and exits that provoke merriment and wonder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Judge
West
Vokes
Margaret Daly Vokes
Arthur C. Alston Company at Grand Opera House Friday
The Arthur C. Alston At the Old Cross Roads Company will appear at the Grand Opera House on Friday night March 23 led by Estha Williams and James M. Brophy. The company is praised for its eminent cast and extensive preparation. Seat sales begin at 9 am Thursday and are expected to be highly spirited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Alston
Old Cross Roads
Grand Opera House
Estha Williams
James M. Brophy
Warranted Syrup of Ter Cough Remedy Card
A card promising refunds for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Ter and a 25 cent bottle if unsatisfactory. Signatures include G. A. Riemeke N. B. Barkalow Jno J Havercamp Nesper F. T. J. Theo Kuechmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene’s
G. A. Riemeke
N. B. Barkalow
Jno
J. Havercamp
Nesper
F. T. J. Theo Kuechmann
California Excursions for Shrine Convention Travel
The Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine hosts travel for the Iowa Central railway sale. Tickets from April 25 to May 5 return by July 31 at one fare round trip. Travel via any direct route both ways. Stopover privileges granted. Contact A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Imperial Council
Iowa Central Railway
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
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Goodyear
North Star Shoe CO
F. S. Pentzer
Ideal Printery
Iowa Avenue
Lena Maiden
Wilton
Elinor Keiley
Harry Illingsworth
Edward Martin
Edgington, NL
Ola Summers
Nichols
Hyomei
Havercamp
L. C. Hirt
Western
Iowa City
Lizzie Worden
el Paso
Addie Huston
Edward Brown
Wellman, In
Washington
Mr. Brown
John Soll
George Dunker
Fulham Avenue
South End
Frank Mull
Howard Bartlett
Mexico City
B. G. Shellabarger
Letts
Il’. M. Cooper
West Branch
I. S. Pepper
Ottumwa
Wm. Rowe
Milwaukee Railroad
Conesville
G. W. Sissel
West Liberty
John Tetrich
Kansas
M. W. Stapleton
Wellman
Pearl City
Pearl Masonholder
Martha Elkins
Ernest Elkins
Harry Klaffenbach
Cedar Rapids
James McElravy
Edna Betts
Mrs. Bunker
Floyd Davidson
Rock Island
Leroy Davidson
West Eighth Street
E. Bell
Cassful
B. Perkins
John Weitman
Ohio
Sampson Street
Harris
Winkler
Fanny Townsend
Kathryn Benn
Jessie York
Charles Graham
Netcott
Pansy Winkler
Minnie
Mable Townsend
Millers
Mary Miller
Ralph Powell
Elmer Sherman
Ida Bridges
Harvey McCleary
George Owens
Lloyd Cracker
Marguerite Cracker
Ray Knapp
Selah Boyd
Frank Fitzgerald
Jessie Phillips
Roy Miller
Grace Stoker
Elsie Stoker
Eddie Crow
Howard Crow
Earl Sharar
Ray Wright
Vern Wright
Tommy Wright
Talma Powell
Bertha Blake
Alta Miller
George Lockwood
Peter Corbin
John Heimbuckle
Robert Sneath
Harvey Weekly
Alice Miller
Della Geer
M. Manlove
Maple Grove Road
Ann Kinsley
Robert Davis
Schwerin
Hershey Hospital
Mrs. Clair Oakley
Cypress
Ninth Streets
Figg
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowel
Mass
Muscatine Lumber and Box Co
East Second Street
Swan’s Jewelry Store
Chamberlain
Oures
Pacific Coast
Congressman Dawson
Hole
Dick Bill
Gressman
James S. Kirk
Judge
Seiler Bros
John Redmond
Walnut Street
Opera House
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