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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

2

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Lung Trouble Cure

Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery at Havercamp's Drug Store claiming to cure many lung troubles with a guarantee. Prices listed as 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Sunflower Ridge Social Roundup May News

Sunflower Ridge Iowa locals report Henry Jenkins of Pleasant Prairie seen here Tuesday John Batchelor visited from Durant. Area youths attended a Sweetland dance while New Era church drew Sunday evening crowds. Residents joined Hudler home party near Wilton Monday night. Albert Eis and wife visited Sunday from Pleasant Prairie. Dipple family of Hazel Dell spent Sunday with Grimm family. Lucy Hetzler returned home after visiting sister Mrs L T Gray near Wilton. Grimms visited sister Mrs George Brie of Redwood Sunday. Metz and son Jerry of Muscatine called on friends Sunday. James Metz of Pleasant Prairie passed through Sunday.

Sunflower Ridge Henry Jenkins Pleasant Prairie John Batchelor Sweetland New Era Hudler Wilton Albert Eis Henry Dipple Hazel Dell D. A. Grimm Lucy Hetzler L. T. Gray G. M. Grimm George Brie Redwood Philip Metz Jerry Muscatine James Metz Pleasant Prairia

Riverside Residents Visit Relatives Across Iowa

May 4 Riverside notes: Rev. and Mrs. H F Pugh travel to Cedar Rapids for a visit with daughter Mrs Walter Evans. Mrs Pugh to Williamsburg to see daughter Mrs Ray Mayne before returning. Mrs Jos Alleff and daughter Jose visit Iowa City last Saturday. John Mentzer returns from Cedar Rapids after visiting daughter Mrs Fred Duncan. Mrs I L Scott visits relatives in Washington. Dr and Mrs L L Godlove and son of Wellman stay with Mr and Mrs O Stotts through Monday.

Riverside H. F. Pugh Cedar Rapids Walter Evans Pugh Williamsburg Ray Mayne Jos. Alleff Jose Iowa City John Mentzer Fred Duncan I. L. Scott Washington L. L. Godlove and Son Wellman O. Stotts

Coroner's Jury Finds Frank Russo Killed Walter Kiefner

In Muscatine Iowa coroner's inquest jury returns verdict that Walter Kiefner died May 2 1906 at Bellevue hospital from a stab wound in the abdomen inflicted Sunday April 29 1906 by Frank Russo in the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific yards. Witnesses describe the altercation among Greek and Italian workers near the Rock Island round house with knives present. Russo fled and was later identified. The jury cites the wound as the primary cause of death.

Walter Kiefner Frank Russo F. W. Eversmeyer Bellevue Hospital Fred L. Appel Benj. Beach G. O. Pomeroy Will Grattan Rock Island Muscatine Greece Italy A. J. Weaver Walter Kittner Iowa Muscatine County

Vinol touted as aid for Muscatine elderly

Druggist John J. Havercamp of Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes Vinol as a natural cod liver remedy to restore strength and vitality in aged residents. He claims Vinol repairs worn tissues, boosts nourishment, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.

John J. Havercamp Muscatine Vinci Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store East Second Street

Grading Progress Clears Ravine Near Clinn and Sawyer Lots

Contractor Korneman employs eleven teams and a force of men to grade the Sawyer lots and cut two and a half hill lots at Second and Locust to the stone retaining wall level. earth is hauled to the ravine at Fifth and Linn where Sawyer owns three lots. In two weeks progress is steady and favorable weather aids work. Within a month the ravine will be practically filled enabling building sites.

Korneman Sawyer Second and Locust Locust Street Fifth and Linn Streets

Accident at Switchyards In Rock Island Yard

While switching in the Rock Island yards Frank Washburn fell from a box car and sprained his ankle badly. The railroad physician treated him and he was sent home. He will be unable to return to work for some time.

Rock Island Frank Washburn

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