Local News and Social Notices from Muscatine
Local items include Mrs Ed Anson ill in South Muscatine for two weeks and Ed Eberling the barber recovering from rheumatism. Presbyterian Sewing Society and Ladies Aid plan all day sewings, with social periods and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Anson
South Muscatine
The
Presbyterian Sewing Society
Ed. Randleman
Ed. Eberling
Hershey Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Presbyterian Church
Shooting Affair at Iowa State College Causes Wound
Ames dispatch reports J A Lawrence of Muscatine wounded in the shoulder during a hazing melee at Iowa State College. Student R Campbell of Webster City fired a revolver to defend himself. Campbell retreated to his room and was later expelled from his boarding club. No arrest expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lawrence
Record-Herald
Ames
A S. Lawrence
Iowa
R. Campbell
Webster City
Iowa State College
Muscatine
Campbell
Lawrence
Worker Sues Hirsh Company for 5000 Over Factory Belt Injury
Adam Nieschwetz sues Leo H. Hirsh Co for 5000 claiming a disused basement shaft belt injured him on August 24, 1901. He says a belt grabbed his clothing and hurled him against the upper floor, breaking an arm and causing loss of wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Nieschwetz
Leo H. Hirsh Co
Adam Iwetz
Leo H. Hirsh & Co
Avcnet
Icfeidant
Plaintff
Special Low Rate to California Excurison Tickets
Iowa Central offers one way excursion tickets to California from all stations in Iowa and Illinois at a special low rate. Tours depart every Tuesday in March and April in elegant tourist cars with modern conveniences. For details and reservations contact your local agent or Geo. S. Ratty Marshalltown Iowa.
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California
King
Iowa Central Road
Iowa
Illinois
Pacific Coast
Coast
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Ratty
Marshalltown
Poulsen and Andersen Secure Marriage License
A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to P. P. Poulsen and Marie J. K. Andersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Poulsen
Marie J. K. Andersen
Passengers on the Celtic Protest Anti Americanism Claims
Wilton residents N A McAulay and Mayor Norton travel with the Celtic on a Mediterranean tour. Passengers report delays entering Algiers and Valetta with rude shore charges, while Captain Lindsay is accused of anti American sentiment. A passenger meeting denounces the captain as officials seek White Star Line guidance from Liverpool.
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Val- Cita
Wwland
Malta
New York Sun
Wilton
N. A. McAulay
Norton
New York
Mediterranean
Orient
E. C. Clark
Algiers
Valetia
Henry St. George Lindsay
Celtic
Valetta
Mr. Bird
Athens
Arthur Jenkins
Syracuse
N. Y
Transfers of Real Estate Week Ending March 21 1982
Real estate transfers are recorded for the week ending March 21 1982 as transcribed by Titus J Jackson real estate agents. The notice lists various parcels, with buyers and sellers, in a formal summary of property transfers during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus J Jackson
Land Transfers Listed in County Deed Notices
A partial list of property transfers shows multiple deeds between individuals and couples. Entries mention owners Cyrus Townsley, Oscar Townsley, A J Foster, S D Foster, Rudolph Hoffmaster, Emma Cone, and others with details on sections townships and counties, including Muscatine and Shep Smalley’s subdivision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Noble
W. H. Fishburn
Cyrus Townsley
Oscar E Townsley
Theodore R. Goering
SR Ce UE
Isin Cas
Matthias Benz
Haragon Bros
A. J. Foster
S. D. Foster
Welg
Louisa Coun
Muscatine County
Rudolph Hoffmaster
Emma D. Cone
August Bunge
Shep
Smalley
Property transfers and river notices in Muscatine area
Several property deeds show transfers in Muscatine and West Liberty with city street openings noted. A Mississippi River bulletin reports a three foot drop at St Louis over 22 hours, forecasts continued fall between LeClaire and Muscatine, and describes boat traffic as preparations for the spring season proceed along the levee.
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St. Paul
Davenport
St. Louis
Mississippi River
LeClaire
Muscatine
Whitmore
Ilinois
Mike Milhite
White River
Capt. Kennedy
Kennedy
White
Red
Davenport Convention picks city leaders at Republican meeting
Davenport Iowa March 21 at the Republican convention Mayor Heinz was chosen for the head of the ticket Albert J. Smith for city clerk William Heuer for treasurer S A Finger for magistrate Jeppe Bierring for assessor and Harry Phillips and J A Hanley for aldermen at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Heinz
Albert J. Smith
Wm. Heuer
S. A. Finger
Jeppe Bierring
Harry Phillips
J. A. Hanley
Fife Acquitted in Savannah Murder Trial
Stewart Fife was acquitted this morning in Savannah Missouri of the murder of Frank Richardson. The widow of the victim, who was initially accused and tried for murder, was also acquitted. The defense argued a possible relationship between Fife and the widow beyond friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Richardson
Savannah
Stewart Fife
Fife
Publican Convention Names Ticket Leader and City Head
The publican convention last evening chose May or Heinz to head the ticket and Albert J. Smith to lead the city slate.
Wanted Ads Too Late To Classify For Rent
Ottumwa Iowa March 21 Joseph Horn a wealthy farmer near Bloomfield was found hanging in a barn at 9 this morning. There is no known cause for the deed. Also a travel offer lists many U S states and Canada with a booklet offer by Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Ia for further information.
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Joseph Horn
Bloomfield
Ottumwa
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Geo
Unknown man killed by Northwestern freight at Marshalltown
A man about 55, well dressed and not a tramp, was killed by a Northwestern freight in Marshalltown Iowa at noon. He carried a telescope with clean shirts and glassware pieces. The shirt bore the initials R Oo C. The body was found near the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Northwestern
R. Oo. C
Sargent Denies Bid For Immigration Commissioner
Frank Sargent, head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, says he has not been offered the post of commissioner general of immigration, which is presently held by Powderly. The denial comes from St. Louis with the March 21 report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powderly
St. Louis
Frank Sargent
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Commissioner General of Immigration
Death of Clarence Concannon
Clarence Concannon four died in Cedar Rapids on Thursday. He was the son of Will and Louie Concannon formerly of Muscatine. The burial will be from Emmett Huffman’s home in Muscatine Saturday afternoon.
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Clarence Concannon
Clarence
Will
Louie Concannon
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Emmett Huffman
Monument Stocker Claims Lead Over City Dealers
W. J. Vanatta states he has three times as much stock to select a monument from than all the rest of the dealers in the city combined. The notice lists fuel and coal prices including Pickerel-8c, Sahaun Trout-10c per lb, Smelts-10c per lb, hard coal 8.00 per ton 6.26, soft coal 3.25 4.0, Hocking Valley Coal 85 per ton, cord wood sawed 5.00, unsawed 4.25, slab wood 7.90, Pocahontas coal 5.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Pocahontas
W. J. Vanatta
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Anson Clothing Co
East Second ST
Geo. B. Jackson
St. John’s
Stella Richards
George Hawley
Council Bluffs
St. John's
S. W
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Ady McKeown
Letts
Leverich Normal School
Gertrude Moynahan
Geo. McMahon
J. P. Ryan
Truefit
Geo. 3
Jackson
W. R. C. Sewing Society
East Second Street
Rebekahs
the Journal
Becker
Pitchfefortr’s
Mulberry and
F.fh Street
Are iMad
Lanas
Humane Society
Tel Ja
River Bulletin
Andrew Smalley
Henry Howard Nichols
Nannie Nichols Stark
M. Galvin
West Liberty
L. P. Hinrichsen
Charles W. Baker
John Scheel, Sr
John Scheels, Sr
J. B. Bracken
Ery M. Duncan
Wintermute
Add
Mus- Mpt Ag Sc
E. Foster
Morgan Park
Elsie C. Ball and
Hus
Johanna S. M. Schmalz
N. W
Em and
H. G. Nyenhuis
Elsie C. Ball
Hos
J. George Foster
Ead
Lucas
Saturn
Mountain City Bay
Clinton Herald
Mississippi
Winans
Neptune
Pathfinder
Dubuque Mills
Tren M
Tom Cawley
Climax
Rob. Mitchell
Vivian
Joe Daley
Burlington
Abe Mitchell
Chauncy Lamb
Lansing Bay
R. J. Wheeler
Wanderer
Idler
Pri
F. A. Neidig
East 2d Street
Umscheid & Seiler
ETF
Barnard's
Noah
Muscatine Lumber & Box CO
Second St
West Third Street
Cuameerto
Kixnot & Co
John W
Arthur Rigby
O'Brien
London Hippodrome
Leighton
Leigh
Don Gordon
Sargent
Oos
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