Local Residents Depart For Home And Visit Different Cities
A series of short notes report Mrs L Carl and Mrs J Heath leaving Nichols after visits, H S Putman headed to Iowa City, Corda Bradii traveling from Cedar Rapids, H H France journeying to Lone Tree for business, John Churner and Mrs James Hickey planning day trips, Mrs J A Platt and Mrs Chas Sowell visiting relatives in Rock Island and Cincinnati, Clara Fulham heading to Oklahoma, Miss Eda Cruz traveling to Morning Sun, C E Blomberg visiting Columbus Junction, Mabel Weaver visiting Arden, W H Foster visiting Van Buren Mills, and Mrs Al Phelps returning from Knoxville after a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Weaver
Rock Island, Ill
J. P. Breen
West Second Street
Arden
Strikes at Their Root with Electric Bitters
Claims dangerous diseases start in impure blood and promotes Electric Bitters as a cure. Advertises a 50 cent price at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
A New Germ Theory and Mi-o-na Digestion Claim
The advertisement claims most illness stems from a weak stomach and that Mi-o-na tablets strengthen digestion to neutralize or expel disease germs. It asserts readers can eat freely before meals and avoid indigestion, promising a guaranteed stomach cure except cancer with J. J. Havercamp’s guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp
Wolf Cubs Fatal in Muscatine Lead County Claims Record
County auditors show Muscatine paying bounty on 44 wolf scalps in a week while Shelby county claims 28 in four weeks. The report lists bounty payouts to A. F. Brown eight young and one old to Noel Townsley eight young, reflecting a hot wolf season in central Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
Muscatine County
Lawrence
A. F. Brown
George Baker
George Hucke
Walter Wagner
Ross Reynolds
Noel Townsley
Parade expected with big turnout at Firemen’s meeting
Iowa firemen weigh in for the Council Bluffs gathering with Marion pledging five companies led by the Mentzer drill corps. Des Moines Sioux City Clinton and Davenport also expected in the paid department races on the riverfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Muscatine
Parsons
United Stats
E. E. Parsons
Marion
Iowa State Firemen’s Association
Grand Marion
Mentzer Drill Corps
St. Louis
Iowa
Des Moines
Sioux City
Clinton
Davenport
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Railway Timetable Destinations and Fares
Via the Iowa Central Ry on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stop overs allowed and tickets limited 21 days. For rates times of trains call on agents or address A B Curtis G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
A. B. Cutis
Minneapolis
Minn
Sewing Machine Ad Highlights Singer Value
The Singer sewing machine is praised as the lightest running, most durable and convenient model. Red S logo and address shown at 323 East Second St Muscatine Ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
East Second St
Muscatine
Chase duo to tour West to Lewis and Clark Exposition
George R. Chase Sr. and his son George R. Chase Jr. plan to leave the city next week Monday for Los Angeles California for a brief stay and sightseeing before continuing to Portland Oregon to view the Lewis and Clark Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Chase, Sr
George R. Chase, Jr
Los Angeles
Cal
Portland
Oregon
Columbus Junction resident visits city for business and calls
H. Wilson of Columbus Junction spent yesterday in the city on business and social calls, meeting friends during the visit.
Bucklin’s Arica Salve advertised as great healer
A Rexburg era ad claims Bucklin’s Arica Salve relieves rheumatism pains with a money back guarantee. Available for 125e at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklin
Havercamp’s
Des Moines Crop Report Finds Encouraging Growth
The Des Moines report notes a week with temperatures 2 to 4 degrees below normal and cloudy skies. Rainfall was moderate with moisture excess from heavy rains last week, planting corn advancing across the state, replanting likely in wet fields, and germination solid on dry lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Right of Way Sold for Interurban Line in Illinois
Davenport interests buy Western Illinois Traction franchise and right of way for an electric interurban from Davenport and Rock Island to Galesburg and Monmouth. Rock Island Southern Railway Company, with 1.5 million dollars capital, to construct the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Illinois
Galesburg
Ill
Western Ilinois Traction Company
Monmouth T
Rock Island Southern Railway Company
Rock Island
Monmouth
Millar Terry Drives Express Wagon Through Chicago Riots
Muscatine youth Millar Terry works as a driver for Adams Express in Chicago. He carries a heavy rifle and a belt of cartridges as he navigates riots from striking teamsters, reporting dangerous experiences and aiming to return home after the strike ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millar Terry
Muscatine
Chicago
Big City
Terry
Adams Express Company
Evansville man names Foley's Kidney Cure success
B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana describes a long battle with kidney and bladder illness. After three doctors failed and suffering for years he found relief with Foley's Kidney Cure, saying two bottles cured him and enabled a return to work. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Havercamp’s
Three Fine Stallions Stand For Breeding At Letts Iowa
Bataclan Brabancon and Beaumont a trio of fine draft stallions will stand for mares in 1905 at W. W. Wagner's premises near Letts Iowa. Stud fees 20 15 and 10 dollars insure a living colt with prizes up to 50 for top foals. Bataclan a black Percheron 1898 import Brabancon a black Belgian foaled 1892 and Beaumont a dapple gray French Draft ready for inspection at any time. pasture available for mares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bataclan
Brabancon
Beaumont
W. W. Wagner
Letts
Iowa
Sing
Belgium
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Magnolia
South Bend Remedy Co
A. J. Hale
Sayre
Okla
South Bend, Ind
Sira
Fred L. Dart
New London Co
Niantic, Conn
South Bend Remedy Company
South Bend
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
L. Carl
Nichols
A. Hines
Walters Street
J. Heath
H. S. Putman
West Third Street
Iowa City
Corda Bradii
Cedar Rapids
Mary H. Barry
Fulham Avenue
H. H. France
Hershey Avenue
Lone Tree
John Churner
James Hickey
Lombard Street
Bayfield
Chas. King
J. A. Platt
Chas. Sowell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Helen Blair
R. B. Baird
West Fourth Street
Brainworth
A. G. Bestenlehner
Clara Fulham
West Eighth Street
Eda Cruz
East Ninth Street
Morning Sun
C. E. Blomberg
Rockford, Il
Columbus Junction
W. H. Foster
Lincoln
van Bee Mills
Mr. Foster
al. Phelps
Knoxville
Walter Wood
Sweetland
Weingarten Bros
Makers
Broadway
N. Y
Firemen’s Meeting
Muscatine Band
Bles
J. S
W. W
Woodmen
Acme Packet Company
Dubuque
Chapman Company of
Louisville
Walter Wisherd
Paducah
Streckfus
Homeseeker
H. Wilson
Hamlins
Calvin E. Hill
Marietta
Morgan’s Pharmacy
Anna Hel
J & B Moos
Chicago, Ill
The
Adams
Windy City
DR. McLeans
Dr.j.h McLean
Wagner & Wagner
Owners
Atlanta, Ga
Chemic AL Co
A. W. Morgan
Uggist
Lowaa
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