Swine Breeders Meet in Des Moines This June
The Iowa Swine Breeders Association holds its summer meeting in Des Moines on June 11 at the Savery hotel with a reduced rail fare arranged by Secretary C. C. Carlin. The National Association of Expert Swine Judges will meet June 12 with scoring exercises a certificate examination and a carcass demonstration. Breeders from Muscatine and nearby areas plan to attend.
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Iowa Swine Breeder's Association
Des Moines
Savery Hotel
C. C. Carlin
Iowa
National Association of
Expert Swine Judges
Muscatine
L. & N. Machinists Strike Calls Out Union Workers
Louisville May 29. Vice President Buckalew orders a system wide strike of Louisville and Nashville machinists effective immediately. About 660 to 700 machinists are employed on the road. The men seek recognition of their union and a uniform wage scale in every shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Buckalew
International Association of Machinists
Nashville
County Teachers Earn Certificates Under New Law
Over thirty seven instructors in the county have written theses under the October 1906 law and received first grade uniform county certificates. Recipients include Nellie Downer Katherine Mathis Dina McCoy Alice Mulford Alpha A Wabnitz Jennie Ewing Julia Muller A Mayme Othmer Amy A Rowland Minnie Siders Rose Dalton Lillian M Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willer
Nellie Downer
Katherine Mathis
Dina McCoy
Alice Mulford
Alpha A. Wabnitz
Jennie Ewing
Julia Muller
A. Mayme Othmer
Amy A. Rowland
Columbus Junction
Minnie Siders
West Liberty
Rose Dalton
Letts
Lillian M. Warner
Muscatine
Witter
Decoration day observances and local society notes
Decoration day activities are outlined with Todd Post assembling at 1 o clock at the O O F hall and marching to Columbus City cemetery for graves decoration and a later program at the Methodist church led by Rev J C Marshall. The issue also reports a china plate shower for Miss Mabel Lacey and various social visits across Columbus Junction and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Todd Post
O. O. F. Hall
Columbus City
Methodist Church
J. C. Marshall
Mabel Lacey
F. M. Mossberry
J. E. Utt
Ruth
Lillian Gilkey
Mediapolis
Sadie Hanna
Aliio
Iowa
South Muscatine Lumber Raft for Kaiser Mill
A river shipment arrives this morning as another lumber raft is sent toward Kaiser Mill. The latest waterborne load adds to regional supplies and supports local milling operations.
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Kaiser Mill
Young couple married in Muscatine ceremony
At 7 30 last evening in South Muscatine at the bride’s parents home Emil Bilof and Miss Martha Maeglin were married by Rev H Meier in a flower filled parlor. Attendants were Miss Anna Auls and Henry Meier. A large reception followed with more than 50 guests and the couple will live in Muscatine.
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Walton and
Oregon Streets
Emil Bilof
Martha Maeglin
H. Meier
Anna Auls
Henry Meier
August Maeglin
South Muscatine
Bilof
J. M. Creswell
Kittie
Grandview
George Reynolds
Oregon Street
Mary Cattell
Ottumwa
James Grady
Maennerchor Concert and Dance at Woodman Hall
The Maennerchor presents an evening concert at Woodman hall at 8 o clock followed by a dance. The program features German gongs by the Maennerchor, Pauchet's orchestra selections, solos by Miss Moynahan Mr Goff and Miss Venner, and readings by Miss Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Pauchet
Moynahan
Goff
Venner
Block
Everett Barnes Visits City as Business Guest
Everett Barnes of Letts arrived in the city yesterday for a business visit.
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Everett Barnes
Letts
Iowa City Firemen Accept Invitation to Muscatine Festivities
The Iowa City fire department voted to attend the Muscatine firemen's celebrations next month. About 200 people, including department members in uniform, families, and the band, will travel with excursion rates. The council plans to cover rail fares and provide a brass band.
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Iowa City
Muscatine Department
University City
Journal
Muscatine
Sioux City
Mississippi
Reverend J R Vance Visits City for Matters
Rev J R Vance of Columbus Junction spent yesterday in the city attending to business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
J. N. Webster
Cranston
Christ Snowden
Pleasant Prairie
Sarah Figg
Sampson Street
Edith Barnes
Columbus Junction
Musserville
H. H. Snyder
Hazel
Grandview
Hester Crow
Mary Seltzer
Walton and
Philip Street
Clarence Knott
Osborne
Nellie Thorpe
Cedar Rapids
J. R. Vance
Washington couple visits city for business
Mr and Mrs J F Leydy of Washington were business visitors in the city yesterday touring local firms and meeting with executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Leydy
Washington
Dawson to Speak at Wilton Memorial Services
Congressman A F Dawson will deliver the address at Oakdale cemetery memorial services in Wilton Iowa tomorrow afternoon. The program includes music by the Wilton band songs recitations and readings with several local attendees noted. Also reported are visits by residents from Muscatine Cedar Rapids and nearby towns and various family announcements related to commencement and social events.
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Wilton
A. F. Dawson
Oakdale Cemetery
Wilton Band
Queen of Nations
N. A. McAuley
D. D
Pool
Sorz
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Paul Collier
America
Reading
Geo. Sherbenzer
Stella
Muscatine
Vera Sherberger
Will Mickel
Cedar Rapids
J. O. Whitmer
Mabel Marshall
Anna Dwyer
D. I. Phipps
P. Minor
H. E. Strong
Charles Kaufman
J. B. Downer
An Unconscious Slave to Coffee Finds Freedom in Postum
A former coffee user describes years of sickness from chronic constipation dizziness and headaches. After switching to Postum Food Coffee the narrator reports restored bowel function relief from dizziness and headaches and vows never to return to coffee or drugs.
Heads on Inspection Tour Sets Five Private Cars for Denver Trip
A special train with five private cars departs Rock Island for a tour of the Chicago to Colorado line. General Manager F O Melcher and other Rock Island officials will inspect construction, improvements, and maintenance across Illinois Iowa Nebraska and Colorado divisions. The party travels at a slow pace to ensure thorough evaluation with division superintendents joining along the way.
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Davenport
Rock Island
Chicago
F. O. Melcher
Colorado
Illnois
Iowa
Nebraska
Peoria
Cable
Sherrard
W. S. Tinsman
J. B. Berry
W. H. Peterson
H. F. White
H. S. Cable
Central District
Local visitors move through Tipton area
Frank Witmer of Tipton and his brother J O Whitmer spent the morning visiting. Mrs T J Berry left Oxford after a two week stay with Mr and Mrs W A Pye. Rev P M Conant came from Muscatine for a brief family visit.
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Maude Noland
Muscatine
George Casper
Fredonia
G. W. Merrill
R. W. Owen
Conesville
Frank Gay
Cedar Rapids
J. R. Vance
Texas
George Cavanaugh
R. R. Hunt
Wapello
Harry Craig
Pleasant
J. Carter Duncan
Frank Witmer
Tipton
J. O. Whitmer
T. J. Berry
W. A. Pye
Oxford
Rev. P. M. Conant
Lumber men at Jamestown open convention session
At the fifth annual convention in Jamestown Norfolk May 29 J A Freeman treasurer of St Louis urged cooperation with the Bureau of Corporations in the Department of Commerce and Labor. He proposed opening the association's books to investigate trusts and disclose all transactions.
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Norfolk
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
J. A. Freeman
St. Louis
Bureau of
Department of Commerce and Labor
Chippewa Falls President Welcomed at Exposition
President William Irvine of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin presided and the association was welcomed by Harry St George Tucker president of the exposition.
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William Irvine
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Harry St. George Tucker
Henderson Heads to Wilton for High School Exercises
Lauren Henderson departed this afternoon for Wilton to attend the graduating exercises of Wilton High School this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren Henderson
Wilton
Wilton High School
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L. & N. Machinists Strike
Isaac Stapieg
South
Spallerson Stores
B. S
Owa City
Pauline Hall
Wagner Bros
Dawson
Oakdale
Wilton News
Tri-Cities
Denver
Jamestown
Queen
Manzanilla
Pimiento
Geo. Reuling’s Grocery
J.l.pentzer
East Second Street
J, Carl Barnard
Prop
H.F. Barnard CO. Leading Jewelers
East 2Nd S
Blanchard
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