Bartlett Bros. featured in local news and travel notices
Local notes list the Bartlett brothers in business with fine teas and coffee, plus several residents arriving or departing: H M Bartlett to Davenport on the 9 59 train, ex Sheriff Harry E Wiley visiting, Charles McIntyre from Davenport, Mrs Mansion of Rock Island visiting at 307 Broadway, Mrs Thomas Powers visiting Columbus Junction, Dr F H Little returning from Chicago, Miss Marguerite Wilson visiting Mrs Chas Reynolds in Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mansion
Rock Island
Helen Blair
Will
Robert Seiler
Broadway
Thomas Powers
West Seventh Street
Little Son
Columbus Junction
Marguerite Wilson
Marshalltown
Chas. Reynolds
East Second Street
Local residents head to cities and events on short trips
J J Griffith leaves on a Chicago business trip. Mrs W T Barnett returns from a Letts visit and shopping. James Healey departs for Wilton on business. Mrs John Mahin visits Chicago and her son John Lee Mahin. Mrs Crozer returns from Downey. Miss Louise Battey travels to West Liberty for graduation events. Miss Alice Crozer goes to West Liberty for graduation. Dr J J Noland and area Nolands sail to Europe from New York via Oceanic for about three months. Mrs Gertrude Musser Duff returns to Nebraska City with Miss Jennie Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Healey
Wilton
J. J. Noland
M. F. Noland
Nichols
T. Noland
Almond
New York
Europe
Oceanic
Gertrude Musser Duff
Nebraska City
Neb
Jennie Sawyer
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
Deafness cannot be cured by local applications and is caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. The remedy claims a constitutional cure and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrh that cannot be cured, with circulars available and sales through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
T.c. Hall
Spanish American War Veterans Receive Eight Grave Markers
Eight steel grave markers for Spanish American War heroes have arrived in the city. The cross shaped markers bear a circle with clasped hands and U S A and S A W V 1895, with Porto Rico and Philippines on corners and Cuba beneath. Camp No 297 Spanish American War veterans received them. the camp has eleven members buried in various locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Philippines
Cuba
Howe Granted Medical Certificate Among Iowa Applicants
Lyle C. Howe is among five applicants in his class granted a certificate to practice by the state board of medical examiners. Seventy two were successful. two of the successful were osteopaths. Examinations were held in Des Moines, Sioux City and Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle C. Howe
State Board of Medical Examiners
Des Moines
Sioux City
Keokuk
Beckerman honored as diocese official and Griswold trustee
At the Iowa diocese convention in Davenport Rev. F. F. Beckerman of Trinity Muscatine was named register of the diocese and joined the board of missions and Griswold college trustees. The assembly voted against changing the church name, citing Bishop Morrison’s recommendation for harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
the Episcopal Church
Davenport
F. F. Beckerman
Trinity Episcopal Church
Muscatine
Board of Missions
Griswold College
Morrison
Harmony
Theodore Nevin Morrison
D. D
J. Hollister Lynch
Ottumwa
George Edward Walk
Council Bluffs
William T. Jackson
Emmetsburg
J. J. Richardson
James L. Bever
Cedar Rapids
S. H. Mallory
Chariton
Iira R. Tabor
William C. Harbach
Samuel Mahon
C. D. Jones
Frank F. Beckerman
Geo. J. Henry
Des Moines
S. R. J. Host
W. T. Jackson
W. T. Jackson, Ph
H. W. Perkins
Ecclesiastical Court
R. C. McKwain
C. H. Bohm
George E. Walk
W. H. Frost
R. P. Smith
C. H. Remington
John C. Sage
Edmund Lockwood
Alex Peddie
H. S. Hepstrum
W. C. Harbach
Simon Casady
Iowa Episcopate Fund
Ira R. Tabor
J. H. Smith
M. D
Joe R. Lane
Samuel L. Bever
Missionary Council
Geo. E. Walk
Fort Dodge
Allen Judd
Harry W. Perkins
Burlington
W. F. Cleveland
Harlan
H. S. Hoover
Waverly
J. H. Merrill
S. R. J. Heyt
George H. Cornell
H. S. Hepburn
Charles Francis
A. E. Montgomery
Nassau S. Stephens
G. L. Johnson
J. R. Nutting
J. Everest Cathell
James Bever
Harry Gay's Folks Linked to Murder Case
The Burlington Gazette reports Harry Gay, held for the May 14 murder of Arthur Meade in West Liberty, has a troubled past. He was arrested in Burlington a year earlier with a companion for fleecing people with loaded dice and is described as a morphine user, drinker, and gambler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gay
Arthur Meade
West Liberty
Burlington
Columbus Junction
Des Moines
Arthur C. Meade
Fredonia
George Solomon
Harry
Muscatine
Gay
Burlington Gazette
Seamans
Huston
Ilinois
Gladstone
It Is Necessary to Forget Some People to Forgive
A reflective aphorism discussing the moral choice of forgiveness. It argues forgetting is a step toward letting go of resentment and rebuilding peace within personal relationships.
Mace Young Again Pills Praised by Dempseytown Man
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa swears one of Dr Kings New Life Pills nightly for two weeks restored him to his teens. The vegetable remedy eases liver stomach and bowels and causes no gripe. Price 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mace
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Havercamp
Davenport and Suburban line project begins June 14
A Davenport newspaper reports work on the Davenport to Muscatine electric line will start June 14. President E. J. Dougherty, in an interview, discusses the plans of the Davenport and Suburban company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Muscatine
E. J. Dougherty
Davenport and Suburban Company
Mississippi Rising Stage May Reach Ten Feet Five Inches
The Mississippi River is rising slowly and is expected to rise for several days. Observer J. M. Sherier of the Davenport weather bureau says the stage is about 10 feet now and may reach 10 feet 5 inches or a bit more, barring any late rains. He notes the period from mid May to mid June is typically very rainy and warns the water could climb higher than this year’s prior peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
J. M. Sherier
United States Weather Bureau
Davenport
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Portland
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H.C. Thiesen
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Atl Battey, SR
West Second Street
John A.robbins
Fire Life and Accident Insurance
First ‘National Bank
Bartlett Bros
H. M. Bartlett
Spruce Street
Harry E. Wiley
Charles McIntyre
F. H. Little
West Fifth Street
Chicago
J. J. Griffith
John Mahin
John Lee Mahin
Louise Battey
Alice Crozer
West Eighth Street
West Liberty High School
Ayer
Episcopalians
Felix H. Pickworth
Anamosa
Charles J. Shutt
R. J. Hoyt
J. Everist Cathell
Fourth Street
Fourth
Peosta
JAS. Beach & Sons
Mfrs
Dubuque, Iowa
Tor
Mackey’s Big Clothing House
Mississippi
Bakers
Pionaca Coffee
C. B. Fuller
C. A. Peck & CO
J. L. Giesler
J. H. Kaiser
L. Johnson
Gus Schmidt
John H. Kaiser
A Baird
F. W. Swan
F. W. Eversmeyer
J. L. Geisler
C. A. Mull
W. S. Hill
F. Giesenhaus
Oxfords
Schmidt
Second Street
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Second St
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