Council Grants Building of Loop In Muscatine
City council approves a plan for a loop by Citizens' Railway and Light with conditions on extending Washington street to Weed Park and installing park lights. The council also refuses to abandon the short line and orders new gas ditching ordinance assistance while preparing to start ditch work and gas connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
E. M. Warner
Railway Company
Clark
Steel Rail
Muscatine
Eppel
Leu
Washington Street
Weed Park
Holmes
Diercks
Sander
Kneese
Gillette Sales Company
21 Times
New York City
Stop Drinking Cure Claim by Michigan Druggist
A Michigan druggist H G Coleman endorses Orrine after researching liquor habit cures. He asserts Orrine is honest and from a reliable firm and offers a free book on alcoholism to the Orrine Co. in Washington DC. Orrine costs $1 per box and is sold with a guarantee by A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street.
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Michigan
H. G. Coleman
Orrine
Orrine Co
Washington, D.D
A. W. Morgan
Second Street
Columbus City Lady III Racheal Johnson Critical
Mrs. Racheal Johnson of Columbus City is very ill at her son Robert's home after a paralytic stroke. She is reported in a very critical condition and not expected to live.
Alumni reception slated for Muscatine High School
The Muscatine High School Alumni Association plans a reception for the graduating class on Wednesday evening, June ith. Rev. J N Elliott will speak, Thomas’ Orchestra performs, with a program of soloists and entertainers. Refreshments in the science room. assembly hall decorates for a brilliant event.
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The
Muscatine High School
J. N. Blliott
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas’ Orchestra
Deeds of Transfers Transcribed for Journal
Real estate transfers recorded through G. M. Titus list multiple property conveyances. Abbott to Abbott mutual transfers in section 28 town 77 north range 4 west St P M. Hoover to Sandros in section 32. Sandvos to Alice M Sandvos in section 32. Ott to Stockdale and Dietz company in Wilton. Fulliam to Fred Garrison in Muscatine Vanatta Marble works lot. Garrison to Pulliam parcels in Muscatine. Considerations range from 1 to 3,500 dollars.
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County Recorder
G. M. Titus
B. F. Abbott
Mattie E. Abbott
R. S
Wilton
E. B. Fulliam
Fred Garrison
Muscatine
Vanatta Marble Works
Fred Garrison Et al
E. B. Pulliam
Anthes Lumber Co votes to move principal place of business
At a special meeting of Iowa stockholders the Anthes Lumber Co. authorized and ordered moving the corporation’s principal place of business from Muscatine to Knoxville. Geo. P. Anthes presided and B. Anthes acted as secretary.
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Anthes Lumber Co
Iowa
Muscatine
Knoxville
Geo. P
Columbus City Woman Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs. Netta Lewis wife of Dr S J Lewis of Columbus City died after a two week illness at age thirty two leaving four children under ten. Funeral services not yet arranged. Also notes smallpox case in Sigourney and various local health and community updates including paralysis at the M E church and multiple local visits.
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Netta Lewis
S. J. Lewis
Columbus City
Sigourney
Ralph Schilling
Henry L. Williams
M. E. Church
Epworth
Williams
Fred Liechty
Burlington
Des Moines
Will Bertsch
Marshalltown
I. F. Pennington
South Main Street
James W. Lesan
Elsie Schilling
Hedrick
Thomas Kirkpatrick
Clarence Moore
Gibson
Iowa
W. J. Moore
Marsh Herrick
Webster
Margaret Sherlock
Chas. Taylor
C. N. Pace
Othello Ray
Ray Hoyt
Esther Martin
Silas White
Christian Church
T. J. Oconnor
Ed. Utterback
Lancaster
Murdey
Left Only Half Mustache A Prank On Campus
Iowa City May 7 A Slaughter a sophomore engineering student swore out five warrants against classmates accusing them of assault and battery. The incident arose after Slaughter let his upper lip grow a mustache for a month and his peers cut off half of it as retaliation.
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Iowa
Iowa City
A. Slaughter
Slaughter
Nature
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days With PAZO Ointment
Cure for itching bleeding prolapsing piles promised in six to fourteen days or money back. PAZO Ointment offered at 50 cents with guarantee of relief or refund.
Wilton Plans Final Arrangements for Observance
Wilton on May 7 is preparing final details for an upcoming observance. Officials announced postponed plans and will finalize ceremonies, processions, and speakers at a local event schedule.
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Wilton
Memorial Day program and cemetery services detailed
The notice lists the Memorial Day order of procession in Wilton with officials, the Oakdale cemetery program including music, prayers, oration by A F Dawson, and decoration of graves. It also mentions services at M F B church May 26 and social notes on local residents visiting and traveling between West Liberty and Fairfield.
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N. A. McAuley
Wilton
L. N. Ayres
A. F. Dawson
F. W. Doran
C. A. Curtis
Henry Seibert
Women’s Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Fourth Street
Cedar Street
Oakdale Cemetery
Wilton Band
Queen of Nation
D. D
J. B. Bloom
Oakdale
St. Mary's
M. FB
I. L. Wright
G. W. Pool
America
Bloom
WHITE COLLAR LINE STEAMER SCHEDULE UPDATE
The Columbia steamer serves Davenport and Rock Island on Wednesdays and Fridays at 6:30 am and every Sunday at 7:30 am. To Burlington runs Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays at 6:30 pm. After May 1 Helen Blair replaces Columbia for Sunday trips, returning to Muscatine and then Davenport on Monday morning. W A Blair manager. W G Block Co agents.
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Columbia
Davenport
Rock Island
Burlington
Helen Blair
Muscatine
W. A. Blair
Mgr
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Council
Aban
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Thompson Bros. Com’y
J. N. Elliott
Pro
Gram
Thomas Orchestra
Welccome
Clarence F. Schmidt
Charles Warner
Bessie Miller
Gertrude Moynahan
Helen Block
Ralph Lillibridge
Home Savings Bank
Stein Furniture Co
Myrtle Whitmer
Parsons College
Fairfield
Mary Whitmer
West Liberty
Geo. Sherberger
Fannie Cooling
Geo. Sherwood
B. C. Ludlow
Leslie Whitmer
St. Louis
W. G. Block Co
Hershey State Bank
Hershey
Itowa Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
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