Roach speaks on The Christian Warfare at Mulford Church
W L Roach president of the Law Enforcement League delivered a the Christian warfare address at Mulford Congregational church. He linked David and Goliath to the modern Christian and church stressing faith in God over earthly power. Special music accompanied the unusually large audience in Muscatine. Local visitors include George Macklin from Rock Island and Arthur Williams from Davenport.
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W. L. Roach
Law Enforcement League
Mulford Congregational Church
South Muscatine
Epworth League Officers Installed at Musserville Church
Rev H S Rutledge acted as installing officer for Musserville Methodist church Epworth League with Ivy Ryan as president and Albert Snavely as first vice president. Other officers include William Fisher Alice Yeager Ray Summers Esther Stohr James King Ethel Robison Beulah Settimre librarians Fred Silberhorn Fannie Carpenter. Ladies Aid to meet for planning sale. social hosts Mrs Dan Womachel and Mrs Lewis Kinsley. Several local residents noted in brief updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League Society
Musserville Methodist Church
H. S. Rutledge
Ivy Ryan
Albert Snavely
William Fisher
Alice Yeager
Ray Summers
Esther Stohr
James King
Ethel Robison
Beulah Settlemire
Fred Silberhorn
Fannie Carpenter
Society of the Musserville M. E. Church
Hoopes Hall
Dan Womachel
Lewis Kinsley
Injured Logger Struck by Falling Pine Near Labow Mont
Oscar Weller, a former city resident, was severely injured while cutting wood in a forest near Labow Montana. A second crew felled a large tree that fell onto his sawing area. a branch broke his leg below the knee and he was hospitalized in Kalispell in critical condition. His fellow workers were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labow
Mont
Oscar Weller
Weller
Kalispiel
Mary Andsley
South End
William Williamson
Grandview Avenue
Martin Conklin
Elrick Junction
Muscatine
James Harrison
Oregon Street
Grandview
Howard Rothe
Burlington
Harry Frye
Meeting at West Liberty Closed
The Iowa Annual Conference of the Woman's Home Missionary Society met in West Liberty on Saturday and Sunday. Officers were elected, papers read on Alaska and heathenism in America, and new members welcomed. next meeting set for Brooklyn Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Iowa
Woman's Home Missionary Mission
Naomi Day
Bloomfield
Home Mission
America
L., A. Peasley
Muscatine
L. G. Murphy
Keokuk
South
W. J. Grady
O. T. Smith
Washington
Alaska
Alma Young
R. L. Patterson
M. Libby Allen
Des Moines
Queen Esther Society
Brooklyn
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Electric Park Opens With Large Afternoon Vaudeville Crowd
Electric Park formally opened to the public with hundreds attending in fair weather. A big afternoon crowd rode the cars to the park and filled seats or sat on the grass for a concert. In the evening refined vaudeville drew a crowd nearly as large with Hazel Connor of the Bijou performing illustrated songs and moving pictures from the Bijou.
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Electric Park
Hazel Connor
Bijou
Moving Pictures
Family Theatre
Maniac Fights on Flagpole at City Hospital Cupola
George Gall escaped the observation ward and climbed to the cupola eighty five feet high. He clung to the flagstaff and used an iron bar to drive off would be captors for forty five minutes before Patrolman James H. Omohundro of Soulard street station captured him in a single handed struggle.
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St. Louis
George Gall
City Hospital
James H. Omohundro
Soulard Street
Cleveland Grocer Endorses Postum Over Coffee
A Cleveland grocer testifies that quitting coffee and using Postum Food Coffee improved his nerves and appetite. He notes prior coffee caused irritability and poor store duties, and he credits the switch with a steady recovery. The letter claims others with nervousness or stomach issues should also switch.
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Cleveland
Wellville
Judge J Scott Richman Remembered in Muscatine Bar History
Judge Carskaddan recalls J Scott Richman a leading Muscatine lawyer and judge who died aged eighty eight. In 1853 Richman reportedly won all thirty cases at the June term and later stood firm for independence refusing pledges during a 1856 state legislature nominating process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carskaddan
J. Scott Richman
Muscatine
District Court
Wm. E. Leffingwell
Joseph Williams
Messrs. Wm. G. Woodward
Stephen Whicher
D. C. Cloud
Henry O’connor
Ruley McAuley
A. O. Patterson
Judge J. Scott Richman Dies At Iowa City
The obituary notes Judge J Scott Richman born March 11 1820 in Ohio and prominent in Iowa politics and Masonry. He joined the Republican party in 1856 and served in the state legislature. Funeral arrangements set for Greenwood chapel with Rev J N Elliott officiating and a Weeping Choir service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Richman
Iowa
Ohio
J. Scott Richman
Somerset
Perry County
Rev
Evert
Mary Richman
Memorial Sunday Union Service Planned in Wilton
Memorial Sunday will be observed next Sunday in Wilton with a union service at the M. E. church at 11 a m. The program includes an organ voluntary and an Anthem He That Goeth Forth in.
Muscatine men head to national electric meeting
E M Walker manager of Citizens Railway and Light and F Switzer depart for Chicago to attend the thirty first annual convention of the National Electric Light Association opening tonight. More than 1500 delegates registered and trains from major cities arrive. A 480000 candle power lamp will mark the opening and tungsten lamps are seen as key to cheaper lighting. Walker is accompanied by his wife.
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E. M. Walker
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
F. Switzer
Chicago
Ill
National Electric Light Association
Auditorium Annex
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
Local residents return and visit across towns
Geo. J. Nicolaus and F. A. Maurer, who had been managing Schuyler business interests, returned home. H. W. Lamp visited relatives in Rock Island. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Stoltenberg of Durant spent Saturday evening with friends Geo. Thede. Miss Kate Pentzer, after visiting Tipton, met Miss Margaret Woodhouse on her way home to Muscatine. Mr. and Mrs. Win Blanchard headed to Gladwin for a visit with Frank Blanchard. Dr. F. B. James traveled to Colfax to spend Sunday with Mrs. James.
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George Macklin
Rock Island
Muscatine
Musserville
Arthur Williams
Davenport
Henry Sinclair
Peoria
Ill
Ben Jordan
Near West Branch
Collins
James Potwell
Letts
Philip Rynertson
Winfield
Daniel Havenagle
Island
Henry Diercks
Charles Miller
Wapello
Norma Knowles
Burlington
Fred Brazel
Washington
Royster
Hershey Avenue
Wilton
James Bacon
L. Dornseff
F. Weatherly
F. Bacon
J. Robinson
H. Shafit
R. Atwill
F. Abbott
W. Looney
Ss. Tipton—Clark, 1B; Huber, 2B; Shnke, 3B; Pennygroth, c; Sattigher
Sharp
Keller
Swartzlander
van Metre
Tipton
Abbott and Bacon
M. F. Cronin
Clarence Klein
Iowa City
Nancy Plitt
C. R. Wilson
Bonham
Atalissa
C. H. Wilson
Margaret Switzer
H. E. Strong
W. G. Johnson
Loren
German-American Bank
George Ruppert
Tom Killion
West Liberty
Roy Tallman
Kansas City
Rev
D. D. Tallman
R. Ferner
L. C. Brammell
Ed. Miller
Michael
Will Hucke
Fred Feltman
Sadie
Mary Feltman
Foster
Chicago
Geo. J. Nicolaus
F. A. Maurer
Schuyler
Neb
H. W. Lamp
F. H. Stoltenberg
Durant
Geo. Thede
Kate Pentzer
Margaret Woodhouse
Win Blanchard
Gladwin
Frank Blanchard
F. B. James
Colfax
James
For Sale Good acreage tracts near street car line
For Sale Good acreage tracts near to street car line for sale on easy terms. G. M. Titus, 213 Iowa Ave.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
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South Muscatine News
Mulford
LAW Enforce
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Thompson Bros. Company
Oscar
Labow, Mont
Women's Home Missionary
CIETY
Murphy
L. E. Chilcote
Fairfield
J. E. Corley
Laura Chilcote
J. O. Kemble
Oskaloosa
Board of Managers
van Dyke Winfield
King Home
Marshall
Texas
Vaude
Maniac
Court House
Muscatine County
Judge Richman
Lowa Lodge
A. M
Knoxville
Calista Ann Hannaman
Mary
Evert F
Clayton S
United States Navy
George R. Hawley
Christian Soldiers Congregation
J. B. Bloom
J. E. Cor
E. M. Walker and
Nat
Ional Electric Light
Associa
Tion
Insurance Men
Howes & Badger
N. W. Managers, Security Bank Bldg
Minneapolis, Minn
M. Kauiz
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