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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1902

Page

2

Hoopesville News Briefs and Local Changes

Hoopesville reports a shuttered Teichmiller button works due to Hilda Lemkau’s death. Residents remark on sidewalks and street work, with bids to expand factory space at Block and Giesler. Mrs. Davis receives praise for a pupils concert while Grandma Eierman grows weak. European travel offers nickel plate discounts via Chicago, with daily trains and attentive service.

Teichmiller Litle Hilda Lemkau Court House Frank Fowler Elmer Fowler Grandview Will Henry Heimbuckle Fred Seltzer August Silberhorn Tle Frank Eldred Ohio Alberta Berry Des Moines Stewart Amos Schott Block Giesler Bert Beadle Frank Fisher Bert Wm. McCormick W. W. Richard Chas. Graham Lottie Jenison Peter Stineman’s Hahn Thomas Urwin C. Benn Grandview Cemetery New York New England Ocean Steamship Chicago John Y. Calahan Adams St Chicago City Adams Stret

View Canada's Pacific scenery on low excursion rates

Forming the most magnificent scenery in the world along the line of the Canadian Pacific railway. Do not miss an opportunity to view this world famed scenery. Wickets at the low excursion rates in effect for the numerous conventions in

Canadian Pacific Railway

Death in Davenport Saloon Suspected Murder Then Ruled Accident

Bert Houston of Muscatine died after a fight in a Davenport saloon when he rushed the bartender and fell against a beer keg, breaking his neck. Initial reports suggested murder. witnesses described a chaotic scene with Houston pursuing the bartender and the keg causing fatal injury. An inquest was held as details emerged.

Davenport Bert Houston Muscatine Houston Nouer John &. Bruhn Fast Second Street Doc. Shaunnessy Shaunnessy Captain Lightfoot Boss Undertaking Rooms William Lightfoot

More Harmful Than Alcohol and Indigestion Warnings

Advice warns that undigested food harms health more than alcohol. Overeating and overloaded stomachs impair digestion, while a weak stomach brings illness. The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestant, with user testimony from Lemuel James of Marysville, Ohio, claiming long relief after thirty years of dyspepsia. Also mentions Sewitt’s Farly Risers for constipation.

Lemuel James Marysville Eri. C. DeWitt& Co Chicago

Fateful Barroom Tragedy Tied to Muscatine Worker

An inquest into a Davenport barroom death reveals details of Houston a 27 year old man from Missouri with long Muscatine ties. He fought near Bruhn's restaurant after a shift on a river boat and died after being hit or falling over a beer keg amid the melee.

Captain Lightfoot Mississippi Illinois Houston Muscatine Buffalo Davenport T. W. Simmons William Collins Helen Blair St. James Bruhn

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