Weekly Service Leaves Davenport for Stirlington Route
Davenport weekly service runs Wednesday Friday and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. arrives at 10280 for Stirlington next morning around 9:15. Departure from Davenport and Bank Island on Wednesday Friday and Sunday with details available from the local office, Davenport Iowa.
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Davenport and Bank
Island
Stirlington
Ask
Uscatine
Bost. Land
Davenport
Iowa
Papoose sewer extension completed with falsework to stay thirty days
The Papoose Creek sewer extension, 150 feet long and built of reinforced concrete with a six inch footing, is finished. Falsework will remain for about thirty days to allow proper drying after pumps removed water during earlier delays caused by high river levels. The project improves the city riverfront.
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Papoose Creek
Dr Fulliam Elected President of Bennett Medical College
Dr B B Fulliam has been elected President of the Alun association of Bennett Medical College Chicago and received an honor diploma. The banquet at Hotel La Salle featured toastmaster Joby Dill Ederton B C M D of the dara of 8960.
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Alumni Association of
Bennett, Medical College At
Chicago
B. B. Fulliam
Alun Associaton
Bennett Medical College
Dr. Pulliam
Hotel la Salle
Joby Dill Edertson B. C
M.D
I. S. Pepper to deliver Memorial Day address
County Attorney I. S. Pepper will speak at Lone Tree Memorial Day exercises next Monday. The program is being planned with Pepper as the main speaker and several other speakers expected.
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I. S. Pepper
Lone Tree
Wrestler Knocks Man Down In Carnival Grounds Attack
A man known as Kurt, a local wrestler with a poor reputation, assaulted an elderly man at the Carnival Grounds. After a scuffle, Kurt punched the victim and kicked him in the face as a crowd watched. He fled but was arrested by Officer Gerischer and jailed.
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Kurt
Kuff
Kut
Gerischer
Niger
West Liberty Mourns Parker in Local Funeral Service
West Liberty Iowa May 24 funeral services for Artivils Frank Parker were held at 2 pm from his residence. Rev George Furniss of the Presbyterian church used Matthew 2 ALtr Chapter and 13th verse as text. Parker, born Crawfordsville Ohio October 30 1833, moved with parents to Bennett Iowa as a child, married to Mrs Alies Shriver January 28 1907, died May 22 1910. Survived by wife Verna stepdaughter and a daughter by a farmer marriage Mrs W H Ryer of Kansas City, one brother Ambrose Parker several sisters. Former Rock Island depot telegraph operator for fifteen years. Many floral tokens including Gates Ajar arrangement from Tail Road boys and trainmen. Burial at Oakridge cemetery with pallbearers A S Cox C Reynolds W S Cooper Chester Beach T Hi McCarthy Cedar Rapids.
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West Liberty
Verna
W. H. Ryer
Kansas City
Ambrose Park
Peoria
Alice Slingsworth
Arvella Motherspan
St. Louis
Rock Island
R. T
Oakridge Cemetery
A. S. Cox
C. Reynolds
W. S. Cooper
Chester Beach
T. Hi McCarthy
Cedar Rap
Pimples Cured in Ten Days by Blood Purifier Tablets
An early 20th century advertisement touts Binter Complexion Tablets as a permanent cure for pimples and skin spots. It warns against cosmetic masking, claims the product purifies blood to remove eruptions, and offers a money back guarantee via A W Morgan and the Binter Laboratory in Chicago with a penny sample offer.
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A. W. Morgan
Binter Laboratory
Chicago
Household Remedy Testimonial for Hood's Sarsaparilla
A farmer praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a home remedy that cleanses the blood and boosts health during winter exposure. He notes good results and claims no other preparation equals it, mentioning Sarsatabs as the tablet form.
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Ralph Rust
Hood
West Liberty social notes and travel gossip
Word from former West Liberty residents includes Ralph Gatton a musician in Fort Russell Wyoming likely to visit home in three months. Locals H B Griggs and Mrs. Carls Anderson visited West Liberty to shop while Miss Lucy Wells enjoyed a visit with the Hunt family. Multiple brief mentions follow of trains, visits, and routine social affairs across nearby towns.
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Ids
Frank Moylan
Othey News
West Liberty
Ralph B. Gatton
Ben
May Gatton
Cy Yith’ Infantry
Fort Russel
Wyoming
H. 3B
Griggs
West Branch
Carls Anderson
Clifferd
Lucy. Wells
C. Hunt
Grinnell
Iowa
West Union
Atalissa
E. W. Heberling
John Miller
W. G. Walters
Lhis Plate
Tolledo
Tama County
Port Madison
T. H. McCarthy
Cedar Rapids
Guy Haish
Vinton
Chicago
William Brown
Dubuyue
Weer Liberty
J.V. Morgan
Portland
Oregon
Walt
Cedar Valley
J.D. Hogan
Downey
Ladies’ Aid Society
S. A. Loyds
Lula Small
Iowa City
George Sissal
Davenport
W. R. C. Gartes
G. A. R. Ball
Springealy High School
West Liberty Boyg
Fair Grounds
Chautawana
Injured Man Falls From Moving Car On Park Avenue
Claus Meyn, a 40 year old former Holland resident from New Hampshire street, was found unconscious after a fall from a rapidly moving streetcar near Bierman grocery on Park avenue. He suffered a head injury and ear hemorrhage and was taken to Hershey hospital, condition precarious. It is unclear whether he fell or attempted to jump from the car.
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Claus Meyn
New Hampshire Street
Bierman
Park Avenue
A. J. Oliver
de. B. E. Eversmerer
Hershey Hospital
Mr. Meyn
Holland
Grandview Social Notes and Local Visitors
Grandview May 26. Mr. and Mrs Chas Schweitner and children visited at Oakville. Levi Huff came from Burlington to spend Sunday with parents. Mrs Cora Alvertson of Sterling helps care for ill Mrs J O Shoogie. Walter Tasker of Moline visited Chas King and Geo Vibber. Elmer Latta of Los Angeles is a guest at B T Latins. William Eichner of Des Moines installing furnace at Jno Berks. Dr C W McGrew a Muscatine visitor. W B Hutt and D L Woodraff did business in Waubula. Gertrude Green of Columbus Junction visited grandma Mary Zimmermen. Chet Young of Muscatine stayed with parents Mr and Mrs David Young, returning Thursday. Guthrie of Wapello visited Friday. A H Barker to preach Memorial sermon Sunday May 29 at 2 PM at Methodist church with male quartet. Mrs Will McGill and Mattie visited Muscatine. Geo W Vibber a Columbus Junction visitor. Misses Elizabeth, Pearl and Bernice Kraht spent Sunday at home.
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Greadview
Chas, Schweitner
Oakville
E Levi- Huff
Burlington
Cora Alvertson
Sterling
J. 0. Shoogie
Walter Tasker
Anernoon
Messrs
W. B. Hutt
D. L. Woodraff
Gertrude Green
Columbus Junction
Mary Zimmermen
Chet Young
Muscatine
David Young
Guthrie
Wapello
A. H. Barker
Will McGill
Mattie
Geo. W. Wibber
Columbus, Junction
Migses Eligabeh
Pearl
Bernice Kraht
Runaway Burlington Youth Joins Carnival Life
Ralph Beckles of Burlington Vermont ran away last week to join a carnival. He was found in Muscatine last evening peeling potatoes in the Cosmopolitan shows cook tent. Police tracked his disappearance after a report from Burlington authorities and released him to return home with his brother.
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Ralph Beckles
Burlington
Muscatine
Polace
Cosmopolitan
McElravy
Burnlington
Nim Sines
Instant Relief for Sore Feet
A vintage testimonial ad claims TIZ relieves sore feet for policemen and laborers. It touts rapid drying, pore cleansing, and pain relief, with assurances of superiority to powders. The piece urges purchase from Walter Luther Dodge Co. and A W Morgan Pharmacy.
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Erreil
Austin
Texas
Walter
Luther Dotge
Dodee Blig
Chicago
A. W. Morgan Pharmacy
Letts and Muscatine Folks gather and travel
A crowded item lists residents and visitors from Letts and Muscatine. Har vy Krahl and family visit Letts, Dr. Higley paints local drug stores, Jno Berk handles business in Muscatine, and numerous residents attend a Letts Comedy Go. show. Names include Miss Lake Carey, Mrs. Stineman, Mrs. Kendig, J. J. Stingie, Jno Berk, Jake Martin, Kathryn McGrew, Mrs. Yeager, and many others with brief trips to Muscatine, Wapello, Columbus Junction, and Davenport. Community events, travel, and upkeep are noted.
Lane's Family Medicine Tea For Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine tea as a fast aid for indigestion sour stomach constipation headaches and backaches. It promises quick relief and urges readers to buy a 25 cent package from druggists or local dealers.
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Lane
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Ralph Fuller
Chet Kelley
D. James
Gifford Kinsey
Centerdale
Elizabeth Jones
Atabesa
H. V. Werr
Mary Kerr
Victor
Claus Sieyn
Grandview
Carnival Company
Sinteen
XFAR
Cook
Carnival Life
Tnteraay
Neal
Neal Institute
Farnam Street
Oakland
Front St
Smalley Auto & Marine
Harley Krahl
Letts
Paudiet
Dave Stineman
Joe Kendig
William Guthrie
D. I. Higley
Jno Berk
Lake Carey
Jake Martin
Henry Schweitzer
J. J. Stingie
Icy Gentzler
Arthur Craddock
Mrs
Kathryn McGrew
Addison Yeager
Fruitland
Harry Gerts
Beeing
J. J. Single
Mertin
Faith
Warren
M. Hunter
Rowe
Henry Lupton
W. Gocklin
Lee Verney
Carl Schmidt
Tassdy
Dr. Paxton
Jake Gonse
Mary
Sophia
O'Connor
Chas. Hardman
Joe State
Geo. Rexroth
A. H. Young
Ruth
Frank Lamansky
Jno
McClure
Nichols
W. H. Dickerson
Gladys Dickerson
Winnie Cockbell
W. AH. Dickerson
Silas Guthrie
Bert Dulgar
Joe Dodder
C. R. Zimmerman
Mabel
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