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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

12

Local notices and ads clutter Nichols city page

The city panel lists residents including Kathryn Williams Adr Ioan Powell and Nathan Boxes visiting for business and returning home. St Matthias Industrial posts a cake and bread sale at McColm's, while theater ads promote Alice Joyce in The American Princess and two big comedies at the Princess. Money Saving Store touts ladies waists and silk items with Saturday specials. First Congregational church hosts a sale with soap towels lunches.

Ioan Powell Nichols St. Matthias McColm Alice Joyce Princess Theatre Nathan Boxes Bayfield Mark & Son Ady aAdv Caorge Hendricks McGolm aAdy Misa Mary’ Meyers Spook the Princess

Muscatine County designates roads for new system

James J. Ryan, formerly city engineer, named county engineer at 1800 dollars per year. The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors approves over 110 miles of roads, including the Muscatine and West Liberty route and the Lord's Ferry road, to be graded and improved. Objections to the plan are set for June 5, with work beginning this summer though funding limits slow progress.

Muscatine County Muscatine Wast Liberty Sanlabucy Bridgs Lattsvie Allesentlny Latis Higlenil Conesvilla Lord's Ferry Wilton Blue Grass West Liberty Durant Towa Court House Lows City Road James I. Ryan Hershey Iowa H. C Schoemaler Aucitor

Appropriation of Motor Vehicle Fund for County Roads

Muscatine county board of supervisors voted to allocate the Motor Vehicle Road fund for highway improvements within the county for the year. The plan covers grading, paving, and bridge work on several roads including Burlington and Walling roads, with specific sums listed for grading, paving, and bridge repairs.

Muscatine Peeree Wroming

Topsy Estate Case Now On In Court

The suit of R F Banham administrator of Eliza Tobin estate versus Erie Turkle proceeds in district court. Plaintiff seeks an accounting and payment of funds claimed as Tobin estate. Attorneys for the administrator are Milton Remley and H C Maddon. for the defendant J F Devitt and William Hoersch. Also noted is Hazel Meyers filing for divorce from Joseph Meyers with custody request and drunkenness alleged as ground.

R. F. Banham Eliza C. Tobin Erie Turkle Claintiff Tobin Milton Remley Iowa H. C. Maddon J.f.devi

Leon Reynolds Sustains Badly Broken Arm

Leon Reynolds of East Fifth Street suffered a badly broken arm last evening at the Hertz garage on East Second Street when cranking an engine. A backfire shattered a pane and dislocated the other window, with Tr. B. Fulligm attending the injury.

Leon. Reynolds East Fifth Hertz East Second B. Fulligm

For Your Sunday Dinner- Chickens and Roast Meats Ad

Mrs William Meyer of Antioch Illinois left the Aschlager home 500 West Seventh Street at noon after visiting. The notice lists meats including chickens prime roast beef roast veal veal loaf amb spare ribs cheese imported Swiss and more. Richard & Sons phones 84.

Richard & Sons William Meyer Antioch Ill Aschlager West Seventh Street

Old Cas per Show Store Big Save Sale Ad

Mrs S O Reeves of 17 Cedar street leaves for a short visit in Fairport as the Old Cas per Show Store advertises a sale offering values up to 4.00 with a dollar fifty option. The notice promotes a local shopping event with limited time and special prices.

Casper Show Rhan’s Oxford S. O. Reeves Cedar Street Fairport

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Vormner Betsy B. A. Metz Fast Third Street Back Fist National Bank Kathryn Willams AN. Miller Danville Join Miller Eage Second Street Max Silegal the Princess Tonight Adv First Congregational T. S.bliss Ainsworth East Second Sireet Nax Siegel Ruthenberg Clothing Co East Second St James J. Ryan Board of Supervisors Aegis ATS Stir & Serge Motor Vehicle Fund Ceived Topsy Leon Reynolds Fuller & Hiller Hardware CO H. F. Barnard Journal FIY Iowa Ave A. H. Johnson Mogr
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