Anticipate Fine Tourist Season on Mississippi River
Supt. Lusk of the Diamond Jo Line says indications are very encouraging for a strong tourist season on the Mississippi. Many inquiries and berth reservations signal heavy business. ships plan early trips from St. Louis. The Dubuque runs St. Louis to Burlington through July, then to Davenport. Quincy and St. Paul schedules adjusted for June travel. Captain Morris’ Eileen returns to command the Quincy for summer service. Capt. C. McGee to helm the St. Paul with first voyage on June 20. The Sidney will stay in reserve.
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Mississippi River
J. P. Lusk
Stteomer Dubuware
Dubuque
St. Louis
Orchard City
Morris
Eileen
Quincy
C. McGee
St. Paul
Sidney
Burlington
Davenport
Wilton May 26 1920s Social News Delays and Departures
Wilton Iowa notes a string of personal travel and visits as Elsa and Fayette Kiser, Olive Hain, and others depart for Muscatine to visit relatives. Mrs. C. T. Matthews returns from Davenport, while J. S. Blackwell, C. F. Port, and others make business trips. Various residents travel to Muscatine and Davenport for visits, weddings, and social engagements, with multiple arrivals and departures reported through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Hain
Muscatine
O. E. Weaver
C. T. Matthews
Don Stibelt
Davenport
J. 5. Blackwell
Ely
Wenesday
Frea
Kincaid
Eyer Welershauser
le Moines
G. Kanoff
Mesdames J. L. Wright
Frank Mellicker
James Penizel
Saugust
C.F. Port
Clinton
Theo. Port. Parry
Duncan
Charles
R. Coster
Mustazine
Maude Curtis
Iowa City
Carl Wilson
Atalissa
C. H. Wilson
Charles Petter
West Branch
John
Fred Wilson
Tipton
William Myers
Burglar Knocked From Window by Mrs Hiteman
Mrs Dora Hiteman on Delaney Street says a burglar fled to her third floor room and she struck him with a rolling pin, driving him out the window. Police found the man dead in the courtyard, identified as Louis Blatch, a longtime East Side thief leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiteman
New York
Dora Hiteman
Delaney Street
Louis Blatch
East Side
Many Mills in New England Plan Output Cut
Many cotton mills across New England plan to curtail output as business activity stalls. In Fall River Massachusetts on May 27 reports say production is nearly at a standstill and about 40,000 workers are already unemployed or out of work.
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New England
Fall River
Mass
South Muscatine Lumber Company
Stillwater
Minn
South Muscu~tine Company
South Muscatine Flower Thief Targets Gardens
In South Muscatine Mrs Hester Crow and Mrs Elizabeth Abbott report most geranium beds pilfered from their gardens last night. Eight plants stolen from Crow and nine from Abbott, both fearing further theft during Memorial Day planning. Footprints indicate small shoes and a larger wide-heeled shoe used by the thief. A prior year theft on Sampson street and Demorest avenue saw a broader plant loss.
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Hester Crow
Sampson Street
Bilge Abeth Abbott
Demorest
Avenue
Young American Leaguers Enter Local Baseball Field
A new junior team called the Young American Leaguers will play in the city this summer for players aged 12 to 14. Managed by Henry Griesenbrack, the squad lists Adolph Grace, Griesenbrack, Warald Barnhart, Charles Yarel, Ralph Steahr, Carl Olb, Barnest Bailes, and others. Mrs. Jones hosted Frigids Home Missionary society, and local notes mention residents returning home or visiting relatives.
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Henry Griesenbrack
Adolph Grace
Ee Griesenorack
Warald
Barnhart Lindow
Charles Yarel
Ralph Steahr
Carl
Barnest Bailes
Qvaid Shienk
Jones
J. Jones
The
Frigids' Home Missionary Society
Kansas Street
Irs
A. Figg
Harles ‘Latham
Nome
Belk
Grandview
South End
Ays
Benning
Oak Grove Society Minutes Mention June Meeting
Oak Grove May 27 The E A L society met with Miss Naomi Stuart Wednesday evening. A pleasant time was spent in games, followed by lunch. Next meeting at Miss Bessie McCaomnaha's on June 29. Dorcas society joined Weed Park club for a social day with a noon dinner. Farmers attended town show. Ralph Barnard of Nichols visiting grandparents Ed Barnard and wife.
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Oak Grove, Sr
E. A. L. Society
Naomi Stuart
Avas
Bessie McCaomnaha
Dorcas' Society
Weed Park
Dorcas'society
Ralph Barnard
Nichols
Ed, Barnard
Twenty-Five Italian Miners Deported From Durham
Italian miners accused of intimidating officials of the Durhan Joan and Coke companies were arrested by state troops and forcibly deported last evening. Authorities report no further trouble expected and no trial occurred.
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Durham
Duraan Joan and Coke Companies
Molsberry to Speak at Memorial Day Exercises
West Liberty Indiana May 27 Molsberry of Columbus Junction will speak at Memorial day ceremonies Monday at the Methodist church 1 30 oops the parade will form after the church program and march to Oakville cemetery where graves of departed veterans will be decorated by high school girls C N S Gibson acts as marshal and directs the parade and graves program the church program includes music invocation announcements reading of Lincoln Gettysburg address by Miss Maude Smith and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Hont FM
Molsberry
Columbus Junction
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Oakville
C. NS. Gibson
Land for sale in Bear River Valley Utah Wyoming near Evanston
Quinlan and Tyson, Chicago firm, offer 4000 to 5000 acres of improved fenced farms in Bear River Valley along the Union Pacific line. Land irrigated with ample water, rich soil, crops like oats barley alfalfa timothy and potatoes perform well. Properties rent for share of crop or cash, with local management in place. Prices very low and include water rights. Livestock prospects strong with cattle hogs and sheep suitable.
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Quinlan and Tyson
Bear River Valley
Utah
Wyoming
Evanston
U. P. Ry
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Fayette Kiser
Frank Leimkubler
Rider
Cedar Rapid
Thomas. Raynor
Hain
Itle Weaver
B. Bloom
St. Joseph
Whovis 2
South Muscatine
Raft
Gms
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Nievel’s
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Young
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FM. Cooper
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Mr.Cooper
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