Frank Bowman Seeks Meeting For New Buggy Or Wagon
Local notes report Frank Bowman wants to see residents about a new buggy or wagon. C Taber, after Bellevue hospital operation, has moved back home. Slaughter's Candy Store promotes fresh fruit sundaes and ice cream sodas. John Elfers and spouse, 606 Evans street, recovering from serious illness. M P Haas of Grandview returns home after Bellevue Hospital operation. Clement J Welch, State University law student, now able to sit up at home. Mrs Geo Volger, formerly of Muscatine, heads home to Rock Island after visiting friends. Rev Thomas Osborn of First M E church returns Friday from Knoxville where he visited parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement J. Welch
the State University
West Seventh Street
Thomas Osborn
M. E. Church
Knoxville
Wilton
Mr. Flater
Muscatine
Rev. Kirkpatrick
Wv. B. Davis
Elmira
Allen Emith
Iowa City
S. H. Archbald
Wapello
Richard Stiles
W. H. Stucker
Dora Ady
E. Kephart
Warren Mellick
Robert Stucker
Walter Watters
Richard Watters
Ben Schmidt
John Ireland
Loyd Stucker
Oscar Stucker
Stella Kephart
Britt Stucker
West Liberty
Joe Nachbaur
Frank Nachbaur
Chicago
Woodman Hall
Tony Flaherty
Rock Island
J. E. Hayes
Muscatine Leads Iowa City At Half In Tight Game
At Muscatine, Iowa City High leads 9 to 4 at halftime in a fiercely contested high school basketball clash. Strong defense and open court kept scoring low as the game began late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Towa City
Muscatine High School
Iowa City High School
Millinery Opening by Miss Anna Markman
Miss Anna Markman announces a spring millinery opening at 204 East Second Street next Thursday March 25. Exclusive authentic hat creations will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Markman
East Second Street
Four year old Luelle Robinson dies in Sweetland township
Luelle Robinson aged four years ten months and twenty days died this afternoon at her parents home in Sweetland township. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Orie Robinson, well known in the area. No funeral plans announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie Robinson
Luelle Robinson
Sweetland Township
Jolly Stag Party Held by Roomers at YMCA
A YMCA dormitory stag party was held last evening with nine o clock banquet. A Ruddy directed the menu while M F Cronin acted as toastmaster. Prof Miler from Washington provided piano numbers. Attendees included Emil Johnson John Wolfe M F Cronin Will Kaiser J E Jenkins A Ruddy E A Wells E G Smith and O Iv Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ruddy
M. F. Cronin
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad with Testimonials and Reward
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. and Walding Kinnan & Marvin. Cure taken internally. price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Ma jor John Circle Postpones Society Supper
The Ladies of the G A R postpone the March 27 supper to Saturday evening April 3 due to conflicting events. Elaborate preparations will be made in the coming weeks and organizers expect a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Colonel Hare Circle Plans April Shiloh Day Breakfast
The group met at the G A R hall and arranged a Shiloh Day breakfast likely on April 6 from eight to nine at the G A R. They set plans for a May festival at the Family theater on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Hare
G. A. R. Hall
Shiloh
Family Theater
Easter Sale Planned by First M. E. Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of the First M. E. church met at the church parlors yesterday afternoon to finish plans for the Easter sale set for March thirty first at the church. Afterward a social for church members will follow in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First M. E. Church
Philathea Club Meets at Miss Ida Grimm’s Home
The monthly meeting of the Philathea club at Grace Lutheran church was held last evening at Miss Ida Grimm’s home. Routine business was transacted and members enjoyed a sociable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea Club
Grace Lutheran Church
Ida Grimm
J. D. Club Meets At Miss Leah Amlong Home
The J. D. club met last evening at the home of Miss Leah Amlong on Isett avenue. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed and light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Club
Leah Amlong
Isett Avenue
Electa Chapter No 32 O E S Meeting Notice
Electa Chapter No 32 O E S will hold a regular session Monday evening March 22 at 7 30. All members in good standing are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
Architect from Chicago Plans Muscatine Bank Building
Paul V. Hyland of Chicago arrived in Muscatine to confer with directors on plans for the new Cook Musser Bank Building. Construction will not begin for at least six weeks and the project is set for this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Hyland
Chicago
Ill
Cook, Musser Bank
Muscatine
Flynn Beats Papke In Ten Round Fight Upset
Jimmy Flynn won a ten round decision over Bill Papke in Los Angeles last night in a surprise upset boxing bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Jimmy Flynn
Bill Papke
Romaine Defeats Wapsinonoc in School House Case
Judge D W Jackson ruled for A Romaine contractor, granting full claim of $6,800 for work on the new school house, with $5,625 plus interest unpaid. Case involved tax legality and school election questions. supreme court review ongoing on other issues. Attorneys were Jayne Hoffman Nichols for Romaine and Warner Richman for defendants. Also Judge Jackson appointed Albert Dollarhide guardian of Clyde Dollarhide with bond set at $2,800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Jackson
A. Romaine
Wapsinonoc
Supreme Court
Romaine
Jayne & Hoffman
E. C. Nichols
E. M. Warner
E. F. Richman
Jackson
Albert Dollarhide
Clyde Dollarhide
Railroads vow action against 2-cent rate laws
Missouri railroad executives announced plans to challenge 2-cent passenger fare laws in Illinois and Iowa and urge similar fights in Kansas Nebraska Minnesota and Arkansas. They met in Chicago and agreed to restore Missouri’s 3-cent rate while opposing the 2-cent rate in other states. Arkansas currently has a temporary injunction suspending the 2-cent rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Arkansas
Chicago
New 12 HP Gray Motor Installed on Co. & W. T.
Tiecke Brothers replace a six horse engine with a double cylinder twelve horsepower Gray motor in the launch Co. and W. T. The brothers plan to test the speed next Monday and expect a notable boost for Muscatine’s motor boat fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Launch “Co. & W. T
Tiecke Brothers
Muscatine
Paderewski Concert Cancelled in Davenport Monday
The concert featuring Paderewski at the Grand Opera House in Davenport is called off. Manager Salisbury of the Grand Opera House and the local agent announced the cancellation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Grand Opera House
Proof That Shares al Will Absorb Impurities
A marketing notice from the F. A. Stuart Co. asserts their Charcoal Lozenges absorb odors and improve digestion. It describes a test using decaying matter, claims no odor remains, and offers lozenges for 25 cents a box with a sample upon request from Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart
Stuart Bidg
Marshall
Mic
Great Root Juice claims cures for many ailments
The advertisement promotes Root Juice as a universal remedy for stomach liver kidney and nerve problems. It promises removal of bloating belching constipation heartburn headaches backache and rheumatism and notes Morgan's drug store sells it at one dollar per bottle or three for two dollars and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan’s
Paderewski engagement cancelled at Davenport Burtis Theatre
The Chamberlin Kindt Company announced the Paderewski recital at the Burtis Theatre in Davenport for Monday night is canceled. Music lovers with tickets in Muscatine will receive refunds upon presenting tickets at the Burtis box office or by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin, Kindt Company
Paderewski
Burtis Theatre
Davenport
Muscatine
Burtis
Columbus Junction Man Dies at Hot Springs Resort
Edward Davis 28 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Davis died Friday at 1 30 pm in Hot Springs Arkansas after a bout with typhoid fever. He was born and raised in the Welsh neighborhood and leaves four brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Edward Davis
Joe Davis
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Evan L
Thomas C
Whitfield
Owen
Edith Owen
Mary E
Clara
Margaret
Booster Train Proposal to Advertising Committee
S F Boyd and W S Underdonk presented a booster train proposition to the Commercial Club advertising committee. The plan, discussed at the club smoker last Wednesday, will be reported to the club Monday for action and could lead to definite merchant-supported plans soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Boyd
Rock Island Road
W. S. Underdonk
Commercial Club
Senator Dolliver Accuses Ed Merritt of Lies in Lincoln Centennial Row
Washington March 20 Senator Dolliver brands Ed ward L Merritt of Springfield Illinois a liar in a dispute over a letter claiming Dolliver took 300 for Lincoln centennial speeches The exchange includes Dolliver denying charges and asserting Merritt lied about payment and Bryan attending. Local notices follow of Wilton residents and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Dolliver
Ananias Club
Edward L. Merritt
Springfield
Ill
White House
Roosevelt
Mr. Merritt
Lincoln Centennial Committee
Bryan
Florida
St. Louis
Holsteen Seeks Lieutenant Colonel Post in Iowa Guard
Major Fred S. Holsteen of Burlington announces his candidacy for lieutenant colonel of the Fifty fourth regiment Iowa National Guard upon the expiration of Lt Col E E Lambert of Newton. Holsteen is described as popular and efficient with strong support from guardsmen in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Holsteen
Burlington
Fifty-fourth Regiment
Iowa National Guard
E. E. Lambert
Newton
Holsteen
Muscatine
Bowel Complaint Warned During Fruit Season
Note urges attention to bowel complaints as fruit season rises. Recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for prompt relief. Sold by all druggists.
Local Traction Man Appears on Program
E. M. Walker manager of Citizens' Railway & Light company from this city is listed on the program for the Iowa Street and Interurban Railway association convention in Cedar Rapids April 22 to 24. He will present a paper on Recent Developments of Electric Railway Traffic. William Stark and Quincy Howard also plan to attend and will exhibit their new safety appliance if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Walker
Citizens’ Railway & Light Company
Iowa Street and Interurban Railway Association
Cedar Rapids
P. and L. Five and Ten Store Sold to J Grimm
J Grimm of 955 Fulham Avenue becomes new owner of the P. and L. five and ten cent store after exchanging a 115 acre Drury township farm in Rock Island county with former owner W C Thede for the business. He took possession today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grimm
Fulham Avenue
Atalissa Residents Depart for Nearby Cities
S H Archibald left for Chicago with his sister gravely ill. M Ficker and Arthur McIntosh also headed to Chicago. Ficker shipped three carloads of cattle. Many residents, including Mr and Mrs Embree, Van Horns, Deppings, and others, traveled to Muscatine West Liberty and Iowa City for visits and funeral services for Britt Stucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry la Rue
O. Cornwall
Rapid City
Fred Whitehead
Muscatine
W. L. Black
Geo. Worrall
Fred Shafit
Iowa City
E. S. Lamb
Fred Phillips
Chas. Stucker
Jesse van Horn
John van Horn
B. Stucker
West Liberty
Britt Stucker
Geo. Angerer
John Ireland
Maryland woman credits Grape-Nuts for health recovery
A Maryland woman recounts a dramatic improvement after starting Grape-Nuts. She says indigestion, sleeplessness, and nervous fatigue vanished, sleep improved, and she no longer suffers dyspepsia. She also praises the product as a brain food for children and stamina builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Servia Accepts Disarmament Advice from Powers
St. Petersburg March 20 The Bellgrade correspondent of the Bourse Gazette reports that M Milovanovics the foreign minister said Servia has accepted the powers advice to disarm She sees this as a guarantee there is no longer fear of an armed attack from any side
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Bellgrade
Bourse Gazette
M. Milovanovics
Servia
Gladwin Local Changes and Arrivals Report
Gladwin updates show W C Hamilton leaving as section foreman for the C M St P railroad. Sam Havens from Cranston takes charge. Bolmer moves cement plant to Gladwin for summer work. Dennis family relocates from near Lone Tree to Pat Halligan’s farm. Alex Mullen returns from Wilton Iowa. Cherwinker and Hancher visit friends and family. Ed Orr relocates to a new home. Birdeina Campbell visits Muscatine. Mrs Wells and Mullen children visit R F Hancher. Harley Cherwinker visits Claude Hancher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladwin
M. & St. P. Raiilroad
W. C. Hamilton
Sam Havens
Cranston
Chas. Bolmer
Wm. Dennis
Lone Tree
Pat. Halligan
Alex Mullen
Wilton
Iowa
Jas, Cherwinker
Haskins
Claude Hancher
J. A. Carson
Ainsworth
Garard
Joe Luckey
Columbus Junction
Ed. Orr
Birdeina Campbell
Muscatine
Bert Wells
R. F. Hancher
Harley Cherwinker
Explosion in Sunny Side coal mine traps Evansville workers
In Evansville Indiana on March 20 an explosion of fire damp in the Sunny Side coal mines left 35 of 37 miners overcome. Surviving workers fear most others may be dead as rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Maxwell Car Display at 225 West 2nd St Salesroom
The notice advertises Maxwell cars on display at 225 West 2nd Street with demonstrations available in the salesroom. Catalogs are available by writing if a call cannot be made. Maxwell models range from $825 to $1,750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Co
West 2Nd St
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Journal Office
J. A. Bond
Prop
Frank Bowman
C. Taber
Bellevue Hospital
Slaughter’s
John Elfers
Evans Street
M. P. Haas
Grandview
Hershey
Association Building
Flynn
Papke
Illinois Thunderbolt
New
Horse Power Gray
WW. T
Resort
Man Called Liar
Sen. Dolliver
Iowan
By. M. Walker
Atalissa
Family Theatre
Terry & Elmer
Clever Donkey
Frank McGinnis
Hilda Orth
Joseph Laemmle
the Family Theatre
Fuller St
St Matthias Church
Roy W. Rowland
E. C. Peto
C. Journal Office
W. Journal Office
J. Linn Hoopes
East Hill
Wesler Day
Fruitland
Pamela
Isabella
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