Princess theater listings and sales crawl across town
Local notices urge May 1 booster support and Father’s Day style hats. Princess theater showcases What Happened to Mary episodes plus The Elder Brother and other features with promos for reduced hats at The Toven. Mr and Mrs Henry Moordink plan Fond du Lac visit. sale prices include trimmed hats at 2.50 and street hats at 4.00 for Friday and Saturday.
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Galaxy
Rockville
Advy
Mary
Ade
Ady
Henry Moordink
Fond du Lac
Wis
Tohou
Salvation Army quarterly report issued on expenditures
The Salvation Army released its quarterly financial report showing income of 2140.88 from donations, collections, and business profits, with expenditures totaling 214.88 including light, stationery, postage, traveling, and salary. Lieutenant Blankenship plans a city canvass to raise funds and will be at headquarters on February 1 from morning to 11:46, then 1:20 to 6 and 6 to 7 p.m.
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Salvation Army
Freon Sun
Tha
Trentenane Glankeu
Buannes
Balanes
Blankenship Aunameon
Bal Seripelona
Aso
Wanted Boy to Work in Store Ad Near Muscatine
Classified notice seeking a boy to work in a store, with a place name Frand? and a next to Muscatine area. Includes a small ad line and contact hints, indicating a local employment request in a historical newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuedlon
Mus¢ad
Ag Esai
Pauline Cushman Civil War Spy at A Muse U Theatre
The Salt Palyscope company offers Pauline Cushman the Federal Spy as the evening feature at the A Muse U theatre. Cushman, famed for surviving hangings and wounds in Civil War secret service, is highlighted as a notable military figure with the Union cause honored by General Garfield.
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Manamir Henle W
Pauline Cushman
Ming Cushman
Agiertoa
Salt Palyscope
Miss Cushman
Secret Service
Garfeld
Local Amateurs May Desert Simon Pures
Local amateurs Leo O Leary outfielder for the champion Pirates and Harold Satum catcher of the A Muse Q club are likely to enter amateur baseball in Argentina soon. Both have been made golfers by the Sureator slug of the Wisconsin Timels tangua but have not yet accepted Levens.
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Simon Pire
Leo O'Leary
Pirate
Harold Satum
Argent Aad Haseball
O'Leary
Suman
Wade
Sureator
Tangua
Chas. A. Fletcher
Castoria
Telephone Poles Burn in South End Blaze Threatens Factory Area
A fire near the Herget box factory at Mills and Grang streets in South Mascntina threatened serious damage. Authorities believe the blaze started from a sawdust pile under the poles, and firefighters from the South end labored for hours to extinguish it before it was contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Herget
Mills and Grang Streets
Mascntina
Holy Day Observed in Catholic Church Celebrates Ascension
A Catholic church observed a holy day commemorating the ascension of Christ. The service followed the ecclesiastical calendar with Mass celebrated in the city church.
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Christ
Heavean
St. Alary
Tubl
Conferences on Reclamation Policy In Washington D C
In Washington D C today conferences opened to resolve differences between reclamation officials and water users from diverse government and private irrigation projects. Secretary Lang will preside at the interior department to outline changes in policy and costs, with G M Bailey and James J Hut among those invited to discuss merits and future land transfers.
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Washington, D. C
Reclamation’ Service
Lang
Congress
Interior Department
Irrigation
Reclamation Ag
Tames J. Hut
Grant Northert Railway
Ibu
GM. Bailey
Traigaton
Oregon
Lar Jia
First Day of Year Set for Friday baseball season opener
Announcement from Muscatine baseball club invites fans and players to the season opener and new double-header policy. A two-day Washington Chapter convocation is planned at Grace Lutheran church with Royal Arch degree work and refreshments.
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Muscatine
J. 5. Sterneman
South End Park
Keokuk and Muscatine
Stark Boys
Uture
Wtom
Grace Lutheran Church
Kaaba Temple Visit to Muscatine May Week Promised
Officials announce Kaaba Temple will visit Muscatine for five days starting Thursday in May with a grand parade, churchly banquet, and ceremonial session at 8. Attendees must carry 1912 cards. A parade, exotic shows, and refreshments are planned to entertain visiting nobles and locals alike.
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Kaaba
Muscatine
Oriental
Body of drowned woman found in Mississippi River mystery persists
A woman’s body was recovered near the riverfront yesterday with clothing not matching the described Miss Mary Miller of South Muscatine. Mrs Miller and Mrs Osborne fear the wearer could be missing relatives, while other inquiries and clothing comparisons fail to confirm identity.
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Mississippi River
Oregon
Charles Osborne
Mra
Osborne
Mary Miller
South Muscatine
Rock Island
Magentine
Pupils Take Final Common Year Exam Across County
Nearly seventy five children from Rand and Town schools begin the final common year examination today. About twenty five reported to County Superintendent Bradley and others gathered at town schools. Those earning passing grades will be eligible to graduate in June.
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Rand
Fve
Bradley
Catcher Winger Leaves Local Club Amid Illness Rumors
Cateley Winger once with the St. Louis Cardinals may depart the local baseball club as news says he left due to his brother’s serious illness. Report notes confusion but confirms Oliver Kohr rejoined the pitching department of the Musices.
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Cateley
St. Louis Cardinals
Oliver Kohr
Satching
The
Musices
Negro Pursuers Close In On Suspect After Double Killing
In Augusta Georgia May Jy a enslaved man Richard Austin who killed two white men and wounded four fled after an attack on a young white woman. A posse pursued him through swampy areas as fires were set along the swamp edge by neighbors. Witnesses heard his voice and he slipped away toward another swamp, thought to be within miles of his first stand where Frank Bowers and B. H. Edenfield were killed.
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Augusta
Svantha
Richard Austin
Aue- Tin
Ghd Minglad
Trig
Frank Bowers
Fire destroys Oswego Healey house in deadly blaze
Oswego New York May 1 two men burned to death and three fatally injured in a fire that partly destroyed the Healey house and adjacent structure. The dead include Nathan Trickery of Watertown New York. A man trapped on the tour was among the injured.
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Oswepo
Oswego
Healey
Prick End Wood
Nathan Trickery
Watertown
New York
Pretty Six Oclock Dinner Celebrates Birthday Guests
The East Fifth street home of Mr and Mrs J Ooster hosts a six oclock dinner for twelve in honor of Eva Baha, marking her seventy second birthday. Guests include relatives and friends from Chicago and Seattle while flowers decorate rooms and Spring colors brighten a two course menu. Upcoming club and social meetings are announced around town with several groups resuming sessions later in May.
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J. ©. Ooster
East Fifth Street
Jattee
Eva Baha
Haln
Dettmars
Seattle
Wash
Local Ladies Enjoy Afternoon Sewing at Mrs Wopewell Home
Friday session postponed to next week and members of the L S class are being entertained at 1073 Lucas Street. Miss Myrtle Clark of Chicago attends a needlework gathering with light refreshments. Mrs Joseph Cosgrove celebrated her birthday Wednesday with an all day sewing by Major John Circle members. A bowls dinner followed at the noon house.
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Sieman
Fulham
Wys. Slurevors
Pieros” Club
Kennington Club
W. F. Mikech
West Third Street
Theaienberd
Jennig van Gent
Cock Velroet
Reformed Church
Afr. PeBruine
George Stocker
Dorcas . Sewing Society
Feustat
Washington Street
L. S. Clas
G.F. ‘Wopewell
Lucas Street
Misa Biyrtle Clark
Chicago
Joseph Cosgrove
Major John Circle
Noni Jhous
Carpenters of Three Cuties Go On Strike
Davenport May 1 Special Tri city carpenters struck today after a meeting with contractors of the three cities where a five cent an hour raise was refused. A few contractors signed the new agreement, but most carpenters in the three towns remain idle. Pythian Sisters district convention at Eldridge closed yesterday. next meet to be held at Maquoketa in 1916.
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Davenport
Tri-city
Pythian Meeting
Pythian Sisters
Eldridge
Maequoketa
Large Increases in Loans Reported by National Banks
Reports on bank condition as of April 14 show loans up by 33,067,235.35, cash down 45,133,149.5, and deposits down 16,645,250. The April 16 balance sheet cites a surplus of 256,735,356 over the required reserve, with total reserves at 1,475,797,074, exceeding the legal requirement by 36,226,298.
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Washington, D. C
Must Be Persistent The Art of Convincing
A concise call to persistence in persuasion, stressing that steady effort wins over reluctance. The text underscores the value of dogged determination in convincing others and achieving objectives.
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van Dry Go
Sala
Park Elne
Frank W. Nurtin
Vowllee Cashman
Simon Pures
Paminina
RAL
Club Tomorrow
Starcha
Sune
May
Ing
Catcher
Nego Elunes
Princess
Omaha
Burlington Road Kensington
Mattie Callaway
Muscatina
G. H. Kollman
Tda Purdon
Adelaide Cooke
Gorved
Downer
Hisn Prairie
Emily Fayle
le Home
East Eighth Street
James Brennan
Agnes Delehan
UW. M. Warner
Mulberry Avenis Kensington Club
Undies’ Aid Society
German Methodist. Episcopal Church
Dennis Stapleton
Ner Lodge
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist . Episcopal Church
Shriners
Starck
Knights of Columbus Hall
Philathea Clase
First Baptist Church
Thomas Douglass
Pair Oaks
Thes
W. WV. Richards
Scranton
Dewey Ave
Parcel Post
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