Body of Tom Nevins Found in Mississippi River
The body of Thomas Nevins of Louisa County was found near Hershey chute in the Mississippi River about 11 am by Walter Snyder. An inquest ruled accidental suffocation in mud and water as the cause of death after witnesses described the fall from the M N S train over Front Street trestle. He had been riding the Muscatine North and South passenger and was last seen on the train at Grandview before going to Wapello for money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nevins
Louisa County
Mississippi River
Hershey Chute
Walter Snyder
Dewey Avenue
Muscatine
North
Front Street
Snyder
W. H. Adams
West Sixth Street
Art Williams
South Muscatine
Norton
M. P. Goff
Nevins
Grandview
John Hintermeister
Nebraska Street
Round House
Wapello
W. H. Carpenter
Roselawn Avenue
Goff Undertaking
William Dugan
E. H. King
Lewis B. Klein
Dennis O'Leary
J. Bi Trer
Tom Nevins
Patrick Nevens
Tom
Christ. Kallenberger
Margaret Food
Mt. Pleasant
Simon
Iowa City
Hintermeister
Obstinate Skin Diseases Treated by Hale’s Household Ointment
Notice proclaims relief and cure of persistent itching and disfiguring skin diseases by Dr Hale's Household Ointment. Available at drug stores or from Kenyon & Thomac Adams NY.
Muscatine High Falls to Muscatine Business College in Close Contest
The Muscatine high school baseball team lost Saturday at the fairground park to Muscatine Business College before about 149 spectators. Free man, former high school star, strengthened the College lineup and held the youths to scattered hits. Hubbard and the Peck Brothers aided the College, with plans for a rematch next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Muscatine Business College
Fairground
Freeman
Hubbard Brothers of
South Muscatine
2So
Peck Collegians
Business College
Hubbard
Butcher
Gunzenhauser
Schmalz
Hays
Landelius
Halling
Millar
Morgan
Barnard
Warner
Cummins
Davis
McGrew
Waltz
Randall
Keota Community Notes Passages From May Gatherings
Rev. Arch L. Graham preached at the Second United Presbyterian as services preparatory to communion. W. C. T. U. met at Miss Ella McLaughlin. Epworth Leaguers held a church social. Local residents Jane and families noted, including Mrs. P. M. Smith’s sister ill and Mrs. J. Richardson very low after six months. Bird-nest thefts threaten fines. YP Home Missionary Society elected officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Leaguers
George Norton
Chicago
Charlies Schwartz
Muscatine
P.M. Smith
Joan Casford
Rose Hill
Ethel Romine
Genevieve Hulse
Academy
Washington
W. L. Dusenbery
St. Louis
Evia
Museatine
Winnie Meyers
C. M
Ella McLaughlin
J. R. Hamilton
P. M. Powelson
J. F. Richardson
Blanche K. Stewart
New Sharon
Knoxville
Des Moines
Utah
A. W. Pringle
Oskaloosa
Young Peoples Home Missionafyr Society
Mary de Yoe
Nelle Fish
Bess Smock
J. F. Robertson
Ruby Hulse
Mary Pringle
Brilliant Address At Tri County Teachers Meeting
The Tri County Teachers meeting at West Liberty featured a brill iant address by Storms of Iowa City on the social functions of school children. Superintendent Witter praised the inspection of over 96 schools noting good work but many buildings inadequate and summer closings set by boards. Central school at Wapsie bids close soon amid opposition to new construction. Rules for county certificate renewal updated requiring five years continuous teaching with six months per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witter
Wapsie
West Liberty
Storms
Iowa City
Educational Board of Examiners
For a Good Complexion Cascarets Ad Claim
An old advertisement urges daily Cascarets for health and beauty, promoting clear eyes good complexion and calm nerves. It touts a ten cent emergency box in purses, lists signs of need such as coated tongue heartburn pimples and constipation, and claims nine tenths of illnesses can be prevented. It warns to buy only genuine Sterling Remedy Company tablets stamped CCC and sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
S.S.S
S.S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Deceased Captain Christian J. Flanagan Named in Obituary
Christian J. Flanagan died April 27 in Brich ton Iowa. He served as captain of Company H 35th Iowa Infantry during the siege of Vicksburg where he lost his bearing. Earlier he was sergeant of Company B Second Iowa Infantry before enlisting in Company H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian J. Flanagan
Brichton
Iowa
Iowa Infantry
Vickeburg
Dr Kings New Life Pills touted by Havercamp Drug Store
An ad promotes Dr. King s New Life Pills claiming quick pleasant curative effects and a price of 25 cents, advertised by Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Waterloo Reporter backs current coin designs
The Waterloo Reporter rejects claims the President plans new coin designs, stating the current coins have always looked good to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Muscatine Delegates Set for Iowa Episcopal Convention
A large Muscatine contingent, led by Rev. Ross and including Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Sterneman and others, will leave Monday evening on the steamer Helen Blair to Burlington for the fifty fifth annual Episcopal diocese of Iowa convention opening May 21. The program features Holy Communion, addresses by Dr. Clark and Dr. Brown, and discussions on division of the diocese and church methods, with a focus on the Jamestown anniversary and general convention in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Helen Blair
Burlington
Diocese of
Iowa
Trinity Parish
Ross
C. H. Sterneman
J. C. Wilson
B. C. Benham
Will Hankey
W. F. Bishop
Samuel Stocker
J. H. Vail
Margaret Leake
Morrison
Richmond
America
Jamestown
England
Loring
Clark
Cathe Brown
Brazil
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by Pazo Ointment
Guaranteed to cure itching, bleeding, blind or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Advertises 50c price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Surety Company
Sc Acem
C of
New York
Thompson & Thompson
Attys
2Nd St
H. S. Howe
F. A Martin
Atty
Wilton Junction
Iowa Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
Printers
West
E P. Day
CO East Second Street
Vienna Bakery
D. L. Carl
Chas. H. Gobble
Travelers’ Ins. Co
Eaton Hurlbut
Iowa Ave
River Sunday
M. N
M. B.C
Tit
KEOTA
Witter Well
Superin
Tri-County Teachers’ Meeting
Christian Flanagan
Brighton
Episcopal Convention
G. W. Hinkle
John Arthur
Woman's Auxiliary
Brown
Clarke
Mexico
Samuel Mahon
Diocesan Sunday School Institute
J. W. Jones
J. C. Cole
A. C. Cole
Hershey
State Bank
Revi
Muscatine and Vicinity
J. O. Mucha
Muscatine, la
H. M. Bartlett
Law
Pearl Button Manufacturing
Twin Cities
W. J. Krussow
Sd St
Minneapolis, Minn
J. C. O'Haver
Fairview Ave
E. C. Peto
W. R. Barlow
Sigourney, la
J. A. Rehmel
Fred Kopp
Spring Street
Enquire Rock Box M
Letts
Enquire
West Fifth Street
Dahlia Roots
Tenth Street
Sanare Piano
East Fifth Street
Harrison Oil Gas Groves
C. W. Mathis
U.S Navy
U. S. Navy
Whitaker
Davenport
Pacific Coast
the Bord Transfer Co
West Second
M. Thos
Mgr
Pas Ee
Park Avenue
Marion King
East Eighth
Bath
Poseeion
Wm. M. Narvis
Washingo Street
N. East
Haig
Maperville
A. A. Keath
Orvie & Caple
Rentone
Baker
Muscatine Slough
Bee H. M. Bartlett, Aly
J. A. Alexander
Plyfuth Place
Dr. Clapp
Rece
Jone
FEMAE
Wantega
Sje
Second St
Hawkeye Pearsson Co
Malehelp
Ora and Door
John H. Harte
Yster St
Omaha
Neb
J. Bising
East Second
Mulberry
MOBY
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