Local notices and club meetings in Muscatine
Fire insurance ad for John A. Robbins and Bestenlehner corn cure featured. The Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Elizabeth Schrautemeyer at 516 West Seventh Street. Pythian Sisters hold a Wednesday evening meeting at the K of P hall. Sewing session planned Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Fred Leu Sr.’s home on East Seventh. Durant attorney D H Snake, Republican candidate for state senate from Scott county, was in Muscatine Saturday for legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club
Elizabeth Schrautemeyer
West Seventh Street
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Fred Leu
East Seventh Street
D. H. Snake
Durant
State Senate
Scott County
Muscatine
Court House
Muscatine Fire Dept To Attend Eichoff Funeral
Muscatine fire department members are summoned to the Champion hose house tomorrow at 1 pm in uniform to attend the funeral of Brother W. F. Eichoff per order of Fire Chief Deutschman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Funeral notice for Brother W. F. Bhichoff in uniform
Champion Hook and Ladder Co. asks all members to attend the hose house at 1 o clock Tuesday afternoon in full uniform for the funeral of Brother W. F. Bhichoff. J. J. Brown, Foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hook & Ladder Co
Hose House
W. F. Bhichoff
Funeral notice for Brother W F Bichoff
Champion Hose Co. asks all members to attend the funeral at the hose house at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in full uniform. Foreman Geo Hartman issues the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hose Co
Hose House
W. F. Bichoff
Geo. Hartman
Rescue Hose Members Urged to Attend Eichoff Funeral
Rescue Hose company members are urged to meet in uniform at the hose house Tuesday at 1 PM to attend the funeral of W. F. Eichoff. Per order, J. O. McBride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rescue Hose Company
W. F. Eichoff
J. O. McBride
Extra Candidates Must Be Dry
Baltimore May 11 Today s session of the Methodist general conference adopted unanimously a resolution inviting the Methodist Protestant churches to unite with the Methodist Episcopal body and to appoint a fraternal deputation to convey the invitation to the Pittsburgh conference. Roosevelt and James Bryce were invited to address fraternal delegates from Great Britain Ireland and Canada. A temperance resolution urged parties to nominate only total abstainers in harmony with liquor suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Methodist General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Body
Board of Bishops
Pittsburg
Roosevelt
James Bryce
Great Britain
Ireland
Canada
Committee On Temperance
Socialist Convention Delays Over Miner Victory Resolution
Chicago May 11 delegates at the socialist national convention clashed for two hours over a resolution congratulating the Western Federation of Miners on their victory. The measure was sent to a committee after an uproarious parliamentary tangle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Socialist National Convention
Colorado
Western Federation of Miners
Deranged Reader Ends His Own Life in Warsaw
Warsaw Indiana May 11 Jacob Pouch 70 temporarily deranged by Gunness murder reports committed suicide last night after reading newspaper accounts The death ends a period of mental disturbance and follows recent sensational crime coverage in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Gunness
Jacob Pouch
Well Known People Observe Anniversary In Muscatine
Golden wedding celebration planned at 905 East Seventh Street for Mr. and Mrs. Ishael Kintzle on May 27. They were married in 1858 in Wilton Ia and moved to Muscatine six months later. Nine children born, five living. grandchildren numbering twenty will help honor the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishael Kintzle
East Seventh Street
Wilton
Justice of the
A. J. Grover
Musecatine
Henry Hein
George Kintzle
East Sixth Street
Mary Young
Park Place
Frank Kintzle
Oak Street
Miss Gertrude
Roosevelts Creed Highlighted by Vice President
Chicago May 11 Vice President Fairbanks led the banquet at the St Stanislaus parish school dedication criticizing Roosevelt shipbuilding policy and urging progress tied to culture and philanthropy. He said wealth growth should accompany churches colleges schools hospitals and charities as marks of civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fairbanks
St. Stanislaus Parochial School
Roosevelt
Funeral rites for Mrs Mary Dunn Davidson held in Greenwood
The funeral for Mrs Mary Dunn Davidson, who died Saturday night at home, was conducted today at 2 PM from the East Sixth Street residence. Dr J N Elliott of First Presbyterian officiated with pallbearers John Ratcliff Shelby Whitcomb Otto Molis Thomas Barnard Robert Carter and Harry Griffith. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dunn Davidson
East Sixth Street
J. N. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
John Ratcliff
Shelby Whitcomb
Otto Molis
Thomas Barnard
Robert Carter
Harry Griffith
Greenwood Cemetery
Opening of the New Family Theatre Draws Large Crowd
A large and enthusiastic audience attended the opening performance at the new Family Theatre this afternoon despite a raging storm early. The house was comfortably filled and the crowd enjoyed the attraction as the building opened to the public yesterday and inspectors praised the interior finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Family Theatre
Rites Held For Miss Elda Schreiber At Home Funeral
Funeral services for Miss Elda Schreiber were conducted yesterday afternoon at the family home on Logan street. Rev. G Meier and H F Martin officiated. Pallbearers named Edward Rauch Fred Boldt Fred Pilgrim and Herman Baker. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elda Schreiber
Logan Street
Jewish Woman Dies in Rock Island
Mrs. Mordecia Shoop of Rock Island passed away at her home last evening at about 75. formerly of Muscatine she moved seven years ago to live with daughter Mrs. S. Gould. She was among the prominent Jewish women in the tri cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Shoop
Rock Island
Mordecia Shoop
Muscatine
S. Gould
Pleasing Twilight Program At Grace English Lutheran
A large audience attended a twilight service last evening at Grace English Lutheran Church. The event, organized by the Women's Home Missionary Society and the Luther League, featured a good program and generous offerings for the Memorial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace English Lutheran Church
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Luther League
Memorial Fund
Ten Wolf Cubs Found in Seventy Six Township
Thomas Fletcher brought eight cub wolves to the County Auditor's office and received the standard bounty of two dollars per head. He discovered a litter of ten in Seventy Six township, but delivered only eight to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fletcher
A. 8
S. Lawrence
Mr. Fletcher
Homeopathic Physician to Attend State Meeting in Des Moines
Dr. A. B. Clapp leaves tonight for Des Moines Iowa to attend the annual state meeting of Homeopathic Physicians. The gathering convenes at the Savery hotel on May 12 and 13 with officials and delegates from various societies expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
A. B. Clapp
Savery Hotel
Hat Styles for Youthful Faces and Women of Maturity
Describes hats best suited to different ages, favoring plain ribbon banded sailor styles for youth and noting less flattering effects on older women. Highlights this year's trends in white and light-colored straw hats with coarse textures and fine milans, featuring bands of bright silk ribbon or removable colored elastic bands for frequent changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milans
Warrant Sought for Trickett Over False Tax Return
Alleged false property tax return prompts county assessor to seek a state arrest warrant for C W Trickett of Kansas City. Attorney Charles R Cooksey says Trickett owes $9 332 93 on personal judgments and claims from sheriff sale. Prosecutor Joseph Taggart will decide on issuing the warrant after further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Trickett
Kansas City
Muscatine
Kan
Chas. R. Cooksey
Trickett
Kansas
Charles R. Cooksey
City Republican Central Committee
Joseph Taggart
Taggart
Cooksey
Heating contract awarded for Lincoln school upgrade
Eppel and Schlosser won the heating contract for the Lincoln school East Hill addition at 2,643.90 after a school board meeting in the German American bank building. Plumbing work was not let and referred to the building and repair committee for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
East Hill
Eppel-Schlosser Company
Board of Education
Eppel
Schlosser
Charles Highland Suffers Injury in Bicycle Accident
Charles Highland fell from a bicycle on Her shey avenue at 6 30 this morning injuring his breast after his wheel slipped and struck the curb. F E Elliot of West Hill button factory cut left hand while cutting a shell. both injured men were treated by Dr F L Appel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Avenue
Charles Highland
F. E. Elliot
West Hill
F. L. Appel
Brothers-in-law Clash Outside Muscatine Grocery Store
William Carpenter and John Coulter, brothers-in-law, fought outside the A. C. Franklin grocery in South Muscatine this afternoon. Coulter needed medical attention from Dr. A. J. Weaver after the altercation. No arrests were made and Coulter had not decided whether to press assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carpenter
John Coulter
A. C. Franklin
South Muscatine
A. J. Weaver
Coulter
Carpenter
Strong bill at Bijou this week
One of the strongest vaudeville bills, featuring Little Martine the child soubrette, The Leaveys in Getting a Divorce, Fern and Mack, The Two Johnsons, Black Face Comedians, and The Beanos. Also shows by Muscatine Independent ball team and Peck's Business College students. opening show tonight by manager Gollos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Theatre
Bijou
Martine
Leaveys
Fern and
Mack
Two Johnsons
Beanos
Muscatine Independent
Peck’s Business College
Gollos
Garrett seeks divorce from Emma Garrett in district court
William Garrett files for divorce from wife Emma Garrett in district court. Attorney F L Bihlmeier filed the petition with the district court clerk this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Garrett
District Court
Emma Garrett
F. L. Bihlmeier
Mrs C Scofield's Father Passes Away
Mrs C I Scofield, local manager of the Postal Telegraph company, mourns the death of her father C K Ingham of Creston Iowa aged about 82. He died yesterday after an illness from la grippe and the funeral is set for Wednesday afternoon in Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Ingham
Postal
C. I. Scofield
The
Postal Telegraph Company
Creston
Mr. Ingham
G A R Shelby Norman Post Plans Funeral Attendance
Members of the Shelby Norman post meet at headquarters Tuesday at 1 PM to attend the funeral of Comrade William F. Esichhoff. Adjutant Gus Schmidt notes the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Norman Post
William F. Esichoff
Gus Schmidt
APPROPRIATE SER VICES HELD
A continuation reports on appropriate services held with details omitted in this snippet. The notice confirms ongoing arrangements and referenced participants. No further factual specifics are available in the provided fragment.
Wilton Junction man among 13 chosen for Phi Beta Kappa
Louis C. Marolf of Wilton Junction and 12 other University of Iowa seniors were elected to Phi Beta Kappa, an honor based on scholarship. The 13 honorees, out of 124 in the graduating class, include Walter L. Myers of West Branch and Ruth A. Gallaher of Arlington, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Louis C. Marolf
Wilton Junction
University of Iowa
Walter Laurence Myers
Muscatine
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Walter L. Myers
West Branch
Ruth A. Gallaher
Arlington
Fred E. Harvey
Anamosa
Jennie M. Kennedy
Iowa Falls
Ina H. Knerr
Allerton
Florence Josephine Lynch
Sioux City
Frank M. Myers
Beaman
Inez E. Palmer
Spencer
Hazel M. Sweet
Jefferson
S. D
Carnegie Peace Building Ceremony Highlights Hemisphere Unity
Andrew Carnegie and Secretary Root lauded a new International Union of American Republics building funded by Carnegie and dedicated to international friendship. Carnegie outlined three peace triumphs in the Western Hemisphere including gunboat limits on the Great Lakes and regional court arrangements among Central American nations. Messages from presidents of the republics were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Root
International Union of American Republics
Bureau
Union
Carnegie
Western Hemisphere
Great Lakes
United States
Canada
Chile
Supreme Court
Thirty Three Club Monthly Meeting At First Baptist
The Thirty Three club will meet at the First Baptist church on Wednesday at 6 30 PM. E M Warner will read a paper on Currency Reform and Fred Beach will lead a discussion on Current Events. Supper will be served at 6 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
E. M. Warner
Fred Beach
Worker Severely Injured At Sash Plant Ripsaw Incident
At 2 pm Alexyender Griesenbrock of 100 Gilbert street lost two fingers and likely more on his right hand when his hand was caught in a ripsaw at Hattig Sash and Door. The first two fingers were amputated and the others badly lacerated. the thumb was cut. Dr. E B Fulhiam treated the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattig Sash and Door
Alexyender Griesenbrock
Gilbert Street
E. B. Fulhiam
Chicago and New York Produce Markets May 11
Chicago prices show Wheat July at 92 1 2 cents with May at 1.01 per bushel and Corn July at 63 1 2 cents. Oats July at 47 1 2 cents. Pork July 13.57 to 13.60. Lard July 8.52. Ribs July 7.35. Rye cash 81 82 cents. Barley 63 71 cents. Timothy May 4.25. Clover inactive. Butter creameries 18 23 cents, dairies 18 22. Eggs firsts 15. New York Wheat July 99 1 2 cents and Corn 73 1 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
New York
Gold Medal Flour Endorsed as Best by Consumer Group
A consumer study praises Gold Medal Flour for performance and value citing consistent results in baking. Critics note strong leavening and reliable texture across multiple recipes.
St. Louis Produce Market Report May Wheat Rise
Wheat futures for May trading rose to 86 percent with July at 86 and a half, corn at 63 with May oats noted. Market activity focused on grain prices and futures movements in St. Louis.
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St. Louis
St. Oe
Wardens to Visit Muscatine for Midweek Games
Manager Bebb of the Muscatine Independent club arranged a short series with the Davenport Game Wardens to play here Wednesday and Thursday. The Wardens beat the Independents recently and the midweek contest should draw a large crowd. Spicer from Liberty Illinois has joined the local club, known to fans for a game against the Cowboys last year.
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Bebb
Muscatine
Davenport
The
Baptist Church
Spicer
Liberty
111
Independents
Fast Cowboy
Elks Buy Batterson Home for Club House
The Batterson residence on East Front Street was purchased this afternoon by the Elks lodge committee in charge of selecting a club house. The deal will be ratified at this evening’s lodge meeting. The home will be converted into a modern club facility at once, with the price reported as reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batterson
East Front Street
Elks Lodge
Card of Thanks from the Sherberger Family
The Sherberger family expresses appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown by the Rebekahs Major Johns Circle the Odd Fellows of Wilton and many friends during their hour of bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Major Johns
Odd Fellows
Wilton
George Sherberger
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A. S. Weidling & Co
Iowa Avenue
John A. Robbins
Bestenlehner
Deutschman
Champion Hook & Ladder Co., Attention
J. J. Brown
Crown Restaurant
J. A. Bond
Prop
MR. and
Mrs. I. Kintzle Mar
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Niversary
Wednes
Roosevelt Creed
Greenwood
Mary D. Davidson
Yor
Banded Sailor
Cascareta
Gang Sorelean
Chas. H. Halpern
E. 7Th St
N. Y
Sandy
Adar
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Eppel and
Ing
Fr. E. Elliot
Dr. Appel
Elijah
Post
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek
Mich
Attention
Alexander Griesenbrock
Hattig’s
Chicago Produce Market
Fternoon
Attrac
Tion
ELKS
Loddge
A. M W. Chase
Ye Malone
Cebata
A. W. Morgan
Louisa County
Columbus Junction
Edmunds County
South Dakota
Stapp & Hendrix
Iowa
Hermingsen Cigar Co
Toledo
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Pickle Farm
Anna Freeland
B. E. Lilly
Iowa Ave
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