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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1906

Page

3

Muscatine City Council May 17 1906 Regular Session

City council met with Mayor Asthalter presiding. Petitions and reports cover light franchise dispute, aid for fire department trip, street and alley work, grade changes, sidewalk stakes, and sewer plans. City Engineer reports brick supply and sewer projects. City Attorney advises on tax petitions. council defers several measures to committee.

Citizens’ Ry. & Lt. Co Citizens’ Ry. & Light Co Schaefer Kautz Clinton Ald. Eppel Fire Department Ald van Zyl Bartemeier Kneese Laura Schnier Ald. van Zyl August Korneman Locust Street Fifth Sixth Streets Ald. Diercks Mary A. Pease New Hampshire Street Ald. Holmes Sanders Hahn Bros Ald. Sanders Robert Welch Mrs. E. Baker Michael O’melia D. Flynn Patrick Rabbit Mary Kern Henry Butz C. C. Smith Sixth Street Sprucetreet Julius Gerndt, Jr Eighth Poplar Streets Conrad Koehler Poplar Street Fourth Street Sycamore Walnut Streets American Advertising Co City of Muscatine Hershey Hook and Ladder Company Ald. Bartemeier Holmes Iowa Auece Benue Batss Geo. B. Fuller City Weighmaster City Scales C. J. Rosenmund H. S. Howe Gustav Weis City Recorder Richards City of Muscatine Mans Mohnsen Henry Schaefer Charles Freeman Bea Sean J. Cupor Gadtes von Frank Maurath Otte Sebdiita Beau George L.criner Ccc Iscucheeuss Frank Piper Charles Giffey Wm. Burkhart J. G. Dorooy C. Toohey Toney Fackeldy John Pfeiffer Eugene Horst Fred Ludlow J. J. Billings & Co Crippen & Haifleigh M. J. Flannery Ald. Richards Waukon Allamakee County Bummery Eee Eneree Bond Fund Carmecciae Bae Improvement Fund Boards of Library and Water Works E. E. Davidson Second and Oak McKibben Second Oak Street James J. Ryan Korneman Townsley Brook Street Kuhn East Sixth Street Horan William H. Zetler J. P. Walton L. J. Horan A. J. Fuller Iowa Avenue Eleventh Street Fourth St Cherry St Lucas St Green St Lucas Green Street Eighth St

Treacherous voyage ends in tragedy at sea

De Chatignac and a young companion struggle to survive after Roguin's betrayal leaves them adrift. Thirst, cold, and dwindling water test their resolve as a fainting spell ends in a fall overboard. A fishing boat discovers the improvised raft bearing the unconscious girl and the dying man.

de Chatignac Rogan Mademoiselle Monsieur New France Gaspard Roguin Rascal Quebec Madame Fleurat France New World Garonne

Cod liver oil ad touts Scott’s Emulsion benefits

An advertisement promotes cod liver oil through Scott’s Emulsion, claiming easier digestion and better tolerability than plain oil. It targets children, suggesting doctors prefer Scott’s Emulsion and notes the product is refined to improve palatability.

Scott

Gaspard Roguin Exaggerates Wartime Escape Tale

All Quebec mourns as Gaspard Roguin arrives claiming sole survivor status from a ship disaster. He recounts heroism and selflessness, but observers note his tale grows with each telling and doubt his boasts. He supposedly guided boats yet saved himself by a frail spar as an empty boat drifts ashore.

Quebec Gaspard Roguin

Notice of letting contract for Goshen Ditch work

Sealed bids due June 4 1906 at 9 am in Muscatine Iowa for cleaning and reopening of Goshen ditch. Bids by section with detailed lengths and estimated excavation, bond and 25 percent cash deposit required, completion by Jan 1 1907, board may reject bids.

Goshen Auditor's Muscatine Iowa Board of Supervisors Goshen Ditch Bridge of C A. S. Lawrence

Guaranteed Liquor Cure Promoted With Refund Guarantee

A promotional notice endorses Orrine as a cure for the drink habit with a money back guarantee. It claims long standing use and many cures, offering two forms priced at $1.00 per box and signed by A. W. Morgan of 107 West Second Street.

Orline A. W. Morgan West Second Street

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