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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

10

Local News Items and Trade Notices

Local items mention John A. Robbins in fire insurance and Chick Feed for chicks from Vail Produce Co. August Ankle rode the noon train to Davenport for a day there. 115 Mulberry Ave lists auto supplies from Fisher. G. M. Titus is the agent for Milwaukee Land Co lands in Muscatine County. H. M. Cochran left Davenport after visiting here. Mrs A J Crowley and daughter Helen return home after visiting Mrs T Ellinwood and Miss Grace Ellinwood at 427 Maple Ave.

Milwaukee Land Co Muscatine County G. M. Titus Iowa Ave A. J. Crowley Helen Clinton, Ia T. Ellinwood Grace Hazel Ellinwood Maple Avenue

Davenport Social Roundup and Local Ads

Davenport residents and visitors are noted at shops, visits, and errands with names such as Charles Grade Dr Clapp Mrs Mary Sylvester and Anthony Green. Local ads promote D D D Prescription for eczema and a free marble giveaway at Schaefer's laundry with bundles.

Y W C A Notes Bible Classes and Meetings

Bible classes led by Carl Parechert at McArthur and Mrs. Abbott's Life of Christ class at 1402 Mulberry street meet this week. Mrs. St Johns class gathers at 1409 Holly street, with two afternoon sessions on Wednesday. Educational classes include a new millinery class at 7 PM and the Fellowship club meeting at the association with all members urged to attend.

Carl Parechert Geo. Maystone McArthur Park Place Abbott Christ Henry Jayne Mulberry Street Mulberry Iowa Avenue Eighth Street St. John Paul Schreurs Holly Street Association Wiley Fellowship Club

Don’t Rent Buy a Dome Home by G M Titus

Real estate ad offers a dome home at 213 Iowa Ave. with long term easy payments and a small initial down payment. G M Titus promotes the deal aiming to attract buyers seeking affordable home ownership.

G. M. Titus Iowa Ave

Court orders more wet goods destroyed in Cullen case

A new consignment of liquor seized in the recent raid on former saloons was forfeited to the state. In State vs Cullen in Justice Howe's court the case proceeds by default but a test case may decide the fate of Golden Foam liquor as A N Fryer intervened claiming it is not liquor. Several hundred dollars worth of wet goods were ordered destroyed along with returned beverages.

Thomas Cullen State William Burkhardt Cullen

Girl From Egypt at Majestic Captivates Muscatine Audiences

The Miller Musical Company presents the Girl From Egypt at the Majestic Theatre this week with Miss Alice Lavigne as the title role and a strong supporting cast. Fred P. Miller manages the troupe and the five-strong beauty chorus draws praise as crowds fill the house.

Majestic Theatre Miller Musical Company the Majestic Egypt Fred P. Miller Alice Lavigne Pearl Lavigne Seth Harry Ashley James Eddie A. Harris Leopold Lovelace Widow Brown Muscatine George Pearl Eddie Miller Seth “Snodgrass Iowa

Motion of Justice Court Is Sustained

Judge D W Jackson sustains Justice Coster ruling in Bijou Amusement Co vs J C Coster Henry Hesler and Girard Walters. Temporary injunction dissolved the case involving a $13 wage judgment against the Bijou Amusement Co. by Girard Walters.

Bijou Amusement Co J. C. Coster Henry Hesler Girard Walters District Court D. W. Jackson H. M. Bartlett

Surprise Musical Party Honors Mr G W Hill In Wilton

The Wilton social at Mrs H G Post and Mrs Georgia Hill celebrated Mr G W Hill with an orchestra program and six o clock dinner. Guests included Dr D E Smith and many local residents while Vera Cummings returned to Muscatine and others arrived from Chicago and Newton.

Burdette Perry Olive Hain Mabel Maude Marshall Will Lang F. A. Martin Laurence Cornseff Arthur Wacker Mabel Marshall Vera Cummings Frank Cummings Muscatine Wilson Fryberger Extra Lla George Herr Chas. Clark Chicago E. W. Clark Omaha Rockwell Roy Kelley Cliff Covell A. Engel Newton

Tipton Visit Ends As Mrs Rodgers Returns

Mrs Rodgers leaves Tipton after several months stay with her daughter Miss Grace who teaches at Tipton public school. Miss Mary Rodgers, who had been visiting Miss Tillie Rodgers, departed Saturday evening for Mar.

Tipton Miss Grace Mary Rodgers Tillie Rodgers Mar

Muscatine Visitors Reported En Route to Davenport

Geo Sherberger and Will Hunt, both of Muscatine, visited in town yesterday afternoon while on their way to Davenport, joining friends for a cordial stop before continuing travel.

Charles McCormick Fruitland Will Sullivan Chicago Marengo Gerald Murphy J. S. Murphy Davenport Frances Ott Enge Geo. Sherberger Muscatine Will Hunt

Dr. King's New Discovery Promoted By Havercamp’s Drug Store

An advertisement declares Dr. King’s New Discovery the quick safe cure for coughs and colds. It is sold at 50 cents and one dollar through Havercamp's Description Drug Store.

Grand Jurors Seek Hughes to Probe Attorney General

New York March 31. The grand jury in a presentment to Judge Foster urged that evidence from the Jackson administration investigation be shown to Governor Hughes and the legislature for action. Jackson, elected attorney general on the Independence League ticket, was backed by Hearst. Hearst was the only fusion ticket candidate defeated.

Hughes New York Foster Jackson Independence League Hearst

House of Commons backs Redmond on Irish Home Rule

London reports that after a long debate the House of Commons adopted Redmonds resolution by 313 to 157 stating that Ireland can only be governed by legislative and executive control of all purely Irish affairs, all subject to imperial parliament authority.

House of Commons Redmond London Ireland John E. Redmond

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Russia Wilson Swan’s New German-American Bank Building Real Estate Security Titus Loan and Investment Company J. E. Kranz John A. Robbins Vail Produce Com. Co August Ankle Fisher Mulberry Ave N. McWilliams Mattoon, IL H. M. Cochran Prof Charles Grade Dr. Clapp Second Street Mary Sylvester Fairport Schaefer Fred Martin Near Cranton City Pearl City News Co May Simmons & Co Anthony Green Dubuque Schuyler Verdon Wapello Anthony Ira Wade W. Hamilton Wellman Ethel Irwin East Ninth Street Burlington A. E. Klink Drury Township Lizzie Tice Kalona Edyth Peto East Fifth Street P. M. Kempton Judson Kempton P. J. Weimer Connellsville Nature Havercamp’s East Second Street A. N Fryer Golden Pany Popular Playhouse Justic Court Coster Rendi Onda New You Chi 600 Bogard Anie Peice Ioc Papa Ee Ae de Shoetel Megs Dias Anni- Wepsatt Gaig Bob Ces Os Wilton Po Acta Ao'sa Eac Beal Wegenee Se Miss Alice Robinson Forrests Hugh McCormick Ventriloquist Jack Strause Hattie Harris Comedienne Ferry the Frogman Ophelia Merel & Son Kuscatine
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