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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1906

Page

3

City Council Assessments for Park Place Temporary Sidewalks

Muscatine City Council adopts the cost assessments for temporary sidewalks along multiple Park Place parcels and surrounding blocks. The resolutions list specific lot numbers, blocks, and corresponding charges ranging from 5.04 to 45.42 dollars, certified by Mayor J. Asthalter and City Recorder Gustav Weis.

Park Place City of Muscatine Clock City of Muscatine West Hoopes W. H. Hoopes Holcomith South Muscatine J. Asthalter

Burglary Hits Two Stores As Suspect Held at Jail

John Maher is in custody at the city jail awaiting a burglary hearing after night-time entries at Alderman Clay Kneese’s and the Oberhaus cigar store on East Second and Park avenues. He attempted East Hill meat market but fled when a resident awoke. Losses total under 25 dollars including pennies from a slot, cigars, tobacco, and merchandise.

John Maher Clay Kneese Oberhaus Second Street Park Avenue Fifth Street East Hill Zeug Kneese J. H. Martin and Company Charles Weiner

Boy injured by pitchfork on Bidwell Street

A twelve year old boy, son of Mrs. Shannon, fell on a pitchfork yesterday morning, penetrating his leg above the knee. Dr. J D Fulham treated the wound and the boy is recovering well and should recover in a short time.

Mowbray Langdon Anita

Excur sion Fares to New Haven and Chicago on Nickel Plate

Passenger notes show an 18.60 round trip fare to New Haven Conn with return and an 18.60 to New Haven plus a 1.00 extra from Chicago via Nickel Plate Road for June 2 3 4 and 5 at excursion rates. Return limit June 30 with option to extend. Nickel Plate office Room 298 No 113 Adams St Chicago.

New Haven, Conn Chicago Nickel Plate Road New York City Nickel Plate Office Adams St

Annual Meeting of Iowa Bankers to Be Held in Clinton

The Iowa Bankers' association Group 8 will hold its annual meeting in Clinton on Wednesday May 23. Members from Muscatine and banks in Scott Clinton Cedar Muscatine Jackson and Jones counties are expected to attend.

Bankers’ Association of Which Muscatine Banks Iowa Bankers’ Association, Group Muscatine Clinton Scott Cedar Jackson Jones Counties City of Iowa M. J. Flannery

May special election on Keokuk charter change

Keokuk Iowa schedules a special election by June 11 to decide whether to surrender the city's charter and operate under general state laws for cities. Local papers have shown no editorial stance but report discussions at a public meeting.

Keokuk

Baseball scores roundup from yesterday across leagues

National League results list Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburg 2 New York 0 St Louis 3 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 2 Boston 0. American League Chicago 6 Washington 2 Philadelphia 5 Detroit 0 New York 4 St Louis 2 Cleveland 7 Boston 4. American Association Milwaukee 0 at Milwaukee Columbus 3. St Paul 2 at St Paul. Minneapolis 5 Indianapolis 4 in 11 innings. Kansas City 10 Toledo 9. Three I League Bloomington 5 Davenport 3. Decatur 3 Cedar Rapids 2. Springfield 10 Rock Island 0. Peoria 5 Dubuque 2. Western League Lincoln 7 Denver 6 in 11 innings. Des Moines 15 Pueblo 1. Omaha 5 Sioux City 4. Iowa League Marshalltown 5 Ottumwa 7. Fort Dodge 0 Keokuk 3.

Chicago New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Louis Boston Ieee Cincinnati Brooklyn Xs Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington American Association Toledo Milwaukee Vie Seemas Louisville Columbus Minneapolis Eevee Kansas City Weees St. Paul Ad Cevecune Indianapolis Osese Western League Omaha Des Moines Denver Sioux City Lincoln Pueblo Springfield Cedar Rapids Peoria Davenport Bloomington Decatur Iowa League Fort Dodge Burlingtone Rene Marshalltown Oskaloosa Boone Ottumwa Waterloo Keokuk Brooklyn Decatur Rock Island Dubuque Fort Dodge

A Difference in Lungs in an Edinburgh Ad

An Edinburgh University illustration shows three lungs from an Eskimo coal miner and a town dweller. The ad claims Scott’s Emulsion keeps lungs clean, strengthens germ resistance, and builds health quickly, with a New York seller line.

Edinburgh University Scott Scott & Bowne

Today’s NBA Matchups Across Six Cities

The schedule lists Philadelphia at Chicago, Brooklyn at St. Louis, Boston at Cincinnati, New York at Pittsburg, Chicago at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, St. Louis at New York, and Cleveland at Boston.

Copyright Notice for The Deluge 1905 by Bobbs Merrill Company

The source notes copyright of The Deluge published in 1905 by Bobbs Merrill Co. It records ownership and year, indicating protections under early 20th century U.S. publishing law. The brief entry identifies the work and its publisher.

Bobbs-Merrill Co

Black Matt's Triumph Amid Murky Graft and Mob Power

The narrator reflects on wealth, manipulation, and moral conflict after Wild Week. He distrusts the crowd, cherishes dogs and quiet life, and confronts Mowbray Langdon who approaches with unsettling intent as the story nears a conflicted tension.

Electric Bitters Cure Dangers in Stomach and Bowels

An advertised claim for Electric Bitters promises to cure stomach back and bowel ailments with a guaranteed effect. The text notes a price of 51 cents and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.

Havercamp’s

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