Muscatine Journeys of residents and local notices
A roundup of Muscatine city items includes visits and arrivals from Chicago Davenport Letts and West Liberty. A marriage license was issued to Conrad Stelzner and Miss Clara Philips. The river falls to seven feet two inches. Local business notes mention Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and Gruber Monuments sale. Death of Mrs. Abraham Fischer reported and Rev Mrs Clark accepts new church post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Stelzner
Clara Philips
Musserville notes on new factory and local changes
Jack Herrett prepares to erect a factory for cigar boxes butter tubs and wood work due to begin operation within two weeks. Rumor says Jake Steibling may exit saloon trade reducing South Muscatine saloons to two. S M Pease buys Martin Lee residence to repair for a tenant home. Peter Willey from Muscatine Sash and Door leaves for Chicago with wife. Mrs Olon of Letts visits Musserville relatives. Kaisers plan to tow logs up river to saw mill by steamboat. Mrs Hunt sells her Third street home and will visit relatives east. Wm Priester renovates brick foundation. Wm Koepping returns from abroad visiting friends. Joseph Opel receives new furniture for shop. Mr and Mrs Stineman visit Grandview. Jack Dumphy recovers from pneumonia. Miss Bessie McCleary travels to Fairport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hergett
Jake Steibling
South Muscatine
S. M. Pease
Martin Lee
Musserville
Peter Willey
Muscatine
Chicago
Olon
Letts
Iowa
W. R. Rice
Kaisers
Women Troubled by Sterility Find Aid in Pinkham Remedy
Advertisement cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring fertility and relieving uterus and pregnancy symptoms. Letters from Mrs. Ep. Wotrorp of Iowa and Mrs. Fitora Cooper of South Dakota claim improved health, successful pregnancies, and healthier children after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ep. Wotrorp
Lone Tree
Iowa
Fitora Cooper
Doyle, S. Dak
Conflict in Senate over Iowa loan associations bill and 51st reimbursement
Des Moines reports a heated Senate session on S. F. No. 211 to amend building and loan statutes with clashes among the Big Four senators. Debate centers on interest caps and protecting stockholders, amid amendments and endorsements of veterans from the 51st Iowa regiment. The discussion ends with the bill loaded with amendments and sent back to committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Senate Committee On Building and Loan
General Assembly
Healy
Webster
Cheshire
Junkin
Balter
Titus
Crossley
Madison
Montgomery
Mullan
Ball
Lowa
Trebor
51St
Iowa Regiment
San Francisco
Social Season Receives Two Grand Receptions
Latrobe society reports a large afternoon reception hosted by Mrs. John Mahin and Miss Florence, with 200 guests in three time slots. Music by Paulet's orchestra complemented decorations of flowers and refreshments in library and dining rooms. The event coincided with Miss Mahin's engagement to J Warren Alford of New York. Later, about 35 members of the Maccabees surprised Lady Commander Mrs. W D Hine at her home with games and a generous spread, ending near dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mahin
Florence
D. V. Jackson
Irving B. Richman
C. A. Jarvis
Helen Cohn
Jeff Hutchinson
Laura Musser
Jennie Sawyer
P.M. Musser
Samuel Cohn
C. L. Stafford
J. L. McColm
Aura Sawyer
Paudiet
the Maccabees
W. D. Hine
Government study to curb grazing on western forest reserves
Washington officials announce a Division of Forestry inquiry into sheep grazing effects in western forest reserves. The review will examine taxation, forest fires, water supply and irrigation, with field work by botanists and irrigation experts. Senator Wetmore’s Tennessee timber tract will be inspected for a sustainable plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Hitchcock
Department of the Interior
Division of Forestry
Washington
Oregon
Black Mesa
Arizona
United States
Polk
Monroe Counties
Tennessee
George Peabody Wetmore
Rhode Island
Wetmore
Yale
Cornell
University of Minnesota
Harvard
Bittmore Forest School
Forestry ambitions buoy Yale as new forestry school eyed
The article notes limited forestry applicants from western districts while Yale shows strong interest in establishing a forestry school this fall, signaling a shift toward more urban centers for forest education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mississippi
Yale
Doan’s Kidney Pills Help Mr St Clair Record Kidney Cure
A Muscatine citizen Mr John A St Clair retired farmer from 2013 Mulberry street recounted severe kidney region pains and irregular kidney action when cold. He used Doan’s Kidney Pills from Havercamp’s drug store and was cured praising Foster Mulburn Co Buffalo as U S agents and urging others to buy the genuine Doan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Muscatine
John A. St. Clair
Mulberry Street
Dean
Mt. Forest
Ont
Havercamp’s
Foster-Mulburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan’s
Muscatine Electric Railway Reverts to Half Hour Schedule
The Muscatine Electric Railway returns to a half hour timetable. Cars depart the general switch at 6 15 a m and the line ends at 6 30 a m with services every thirty minutes from 6 30 a m to 10 30 p m on all lines. The schedule remains in force until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Electric Railway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ge Muscatine Journal
W. S. Welles
W. E. Kincaid
The
Southwest
John McEvoy
Fairport
G. H. Conens
Fruitland
J. G. Waltz
West Liberty
W. O. Gray
Hopewell, Ia
Miss Winn
Davenport
B. Kirchner
Nichols
John Eliason
Co. W. Collins
Wapello
Charles Brainworth
Mr. Grojean
W. S. McKee
Iowa City
Nellie L. Flint
Hartford, Conn
Sarah Brown
Mrs. Grooms
Mrs. Watson
East Eighth Street
Bert Mark
Ella Mark
Lincoln, Neb
J. B Mark
Grace Richie
Linnie Pettis
James Smith
John Paird
Dallas City
Ill
Jones Button Works
Dr. Thomas
Monarch
Frances Cross
Grinnell
Miss Cross
Thither
Benjamin Fine
Paul Geibel
Bartlett Street
Will. V. Tufford
Clinton Age
Knights and Ladies of Golden Precept
Gruber
Front Street
West
123
Dr. Kline
George Leffingwell
J. F. Wright
Oliver Addleman
Drs. G. O. Morgridge
W. S. Norton
Topeka, Kansas
Mrs
George Mark
Henry Othmer
August E. Othmer
Kansas City
M. E. Haldeman
H. W. Lewis
Locust Street
Mrs. Carl Grey
Mr. Grey
George Fox
Harry Hughes
Mike Maloney
East Hill
Mr. Maloney
Dr. Wood
Fred
Hacker
Rob Austin
Slough
Franklin
Abraham Fischer
Muscatine Island
Salzer
Baker
Mahlon Luther
E. Troy
J. Bre
Onca Salter
Salters
Aah
Jone
Joseph Opel
David Stineman
Grandview
Jack Dumphy
Bessie McCleary
Tion Bill
Brethren Conference
National Notes
United States Department of Agriculture
Electric Light & Power Co
East Second Street
Alvo Nurmner
Sears, Roeluck & CO
Ghicaco
Sears, Reeback & le
Bromus Inermus
Thompson's Seed Store
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