Bishop Elected New Commodore of Muscatine Launch Club
At a Muscatine Launch Club meeting, Rear Commodore W F Bishop was elected commodore to succeed Charles P Hanley who plans to leave town soon. J S Pepper named rear commodore. Plans for a new clubhouse proceed withArchitect H W Zeidler and most funds already raised. A dance move to Hare's Hall honors Hanley and notes many new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
W. L. Roach
Sterneman
G. Stein
C. A. Appel
C. R. Stafford
Ed C. Cook
B. Cook
H. Wasserman
F. P. Sawyer
Cliff Richards
Will Jayne
F. H. Little
Wm. McQuesten
H. F. Giessler
L. G. Burnett
W. H. Crozier
A. R. Tipton
Frank Throop
Hare's Hall
Charles Hanley
Commodore
Muscatine Firemen Debate State Tournament Hosting
Local fire companies plan weekly meetings to decide whether to pursue bringing the Iowa state firemen's tournament to Muscatine. Estimated cost is about 3500 dollars and enthusiasm is uncertain among firefighters. If the state meet cannot be secured, organizers may stage an independent Firemen's Day later in May or early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Hose Company
Muscatine
W. H. Deutschman
Iowa City
Librarian Granted Two Months European Leave Of Absence
Emma Mahin librarian at P. M. Musser library receives two months unpaid leave to join a 10 member tourist party visiting London Paris Rome Vienna Berlin and other European cities sailing from New York June 11 and returning August 28 in a trip led by Delia Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Mahin
P. M. Musser Library
Library Board
Europe
Bertha Sherwood
Mahin
London
Paris
Rome
Vienna
Berlin
Venice
Florence
Dresden
New York
Quebec
Delia Hutchinson
Iowa City
Emma UL. Mahin
Jeff Hutchinson
Ida
Julia Hutchinson
Muscatine
Delia
Ada Hutchinson
Currier
Holbrook
May Dolsen-Morgridge
Allen
Philadelphia
Musser
City Recorder
Jayne
Citizens’ Ry. & Lt. Co
J. E. Howe & Son
F. A. Neidig
E. L. Mahin
William J. Watson
G. Bieta
Burk
Doctor Sees Kidney Trouble Signs Warns of Brights Disease
A pharmacist promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy to correct irregularities and strengthen kidneys at the first signs of danger, urging readers to take action to prevent Bright's disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Captain Norton Receives Ring From Company C
At the last business meeting following drill, Captain W S Norton was presented a ring by Company C. Sergeant Fred Mc Dougal presented the token and voiced the unit’s esteem while the captain expressed thanks for the gesture.
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W. S. Norton
Company C
Fred McDougal
Norton
Cameron Addresses Lodge Meeting in Ottumwa
State Manager R. T. Cameron of Ottumwa spoke at the Court of Honor lodge weekly session. He praised fraternal insurance and noted the Springfield gathering would be the largest ever. two new members joined despite bad weather.
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R. T. Cameron
Ottumwa
Court of Honor Lodge
Cameron
Springfield
Muscatine Lodge
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Promoted
An advertisement extols a health product praised by the Well-Informed of the World. It claims the syrup is a legitimate laxative from the California Fig Syrup Co. and should be purchased only from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Swamp Root Promises Kidney Liver and Bladder Relief
Advertises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a superior kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming proven cures in thousands of cases. Describes it as a gentle vegetable compound sold in two bottle sizes with a free sample offer by mail from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Daily Journal
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Board appoints delegates to district meetings at Fairefield
The meeting in Fairefield Iowa on May 15 approved paying expenses for the representative. Trustee Van Lent named Ellen Stocker as district delegate and Nellie Sawyer as alternate. With no further business the board adjourned.
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Library Board
Titus
Jayne
Mahin
Musser
Stein
Burk
van Lent
Richman
Alice&. Tyler
State Library Commission
Fairefild
Ellen Stocker
Nellie Sawyer
Congregational Men Banquet At Local Church
Last night the Congregational men's club held a successful banquet in the church dining room. Rev. C. H. Moore of Davenport gave the main address, with W. L. Roach and City Schools Superintendent W. F. Chevalier also speaking. W. E. Bliven presided as toastmaster, and plans were announced to have the ladies serve at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Men's Club
Cc. H. Moore
Davenport
Moore
W. L. Roach
W. F. Chevalier
W. E. Bliven
Ww. L. Roach
Law
Republic—Revy
C. H. Moore
America
Muscatine Delegates Elected for Iowa Labor Federation
At the Muscatine Trades and Labor assembly meeting J. J. O'Brien and C. Danz were chosen as delegates with Lee Rainbow and J. C. Plate as alternates to represent Muscatine at the Iowa State Federation of Labor annual meeting in Clinton on June 9. The session was mainly to elect delegates and then adjourned with no further business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. O’brien
C. Danz
Lee Rainbow
J. C. Plate
Muscatine Trades and Labor Assembly
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Clinton
McBride Divorce Petition in Muscatine Iowa
Kate McBride seeks a decree of divorce from Charles McBride in Muscatine County Iowa court alleging marriage in 1897 desertion in 1898 and separation for over two years with no consent. If not defended by June 1 1908 a default judgment may be entered. J G Kammerer attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McBride
District Court of
Iowa
Muscatine County
Kate McBride
J. G. Kammerer
Beadle Slowly Improves After Heart Attack in Foster
Foster May 5 Dr J H Beadle slowly improves after sudden heart disease attack. Dr G O Morgridge of Muscatine IA made calls Sunday and says patients a bit better. Arizona Watson visited Miss Ethel Kennedy Saturday and Sunday. Dr M O Haver and wife of Millersburg visited Beadle Friday. Mr and Mrs H C Meyer near Muscatine IA spent Saturday and Sunday with Wm Workman near Wrayville.
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Foster
J. H. Beadle
G. O. Morgridge
Muscatine
Arizona Watson
Ethel Kennedy
M. O*haver
Millersburg
H. C. Meyer
Wm. Workman
Wrayville
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East Second Street
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England
The
land—Library Meeting
Ring
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Court of Honor
Ing
Ladies OF the Church
Rev
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Park Place
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T. B. Holcomb & Son
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East 5Th St
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Iiza, Ill
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Minneapolis
Edward Butler
New York City
W. 19Th St
Carlyle
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J. J. Sulzberger
Chris. Fischer
Hills, Iowa
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East Second
J. Greenblatt
E. Second Street
Peerless Cigar Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ott. Mill & Construction Co
Ottumwa, Il
R. S. Rice
Nichols, Iowa
C. L. Butterfield
R. R. No
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Fisher's Garage
Fisher's
Oak St
River View
M. Knight
Wells
Park Ave
E. Front St
Cheney
E. 2Nd St. Bell
Leibbrand, Ryan & Co
C. B. Fuller's Grocery
Nice
East Hill
Julia Brogan
West Fourth Street
Horan & Devitt
South Muscatine
A. A. Keath
East 8Th St
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Barnard’s
Mat Houdek
Pine St
E. 5Th St
Phil. J. Murphy
W. 4Th St
J. E. Coe
Iowa Avenue
J. O. Mucha
Trades and Labor Assembly
Pacific Coast
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Minneapolis, Minn
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W. 2Nd St
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G. A. Warfield’s
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Guy Sultan
Whitttaker’s Barn
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Wakefield
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Macy
J. Linn Hoopes
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