Sweetland News Notes and Local Incidents
Sweetland reports children day plans for the second Sunday in June. John Irwin loses a cow to lightning. Kerr Bros. lose three cattle the same night, with stock insured. Lightning kills two chicks in Charles Winkler's yard. Mrs. Winkler stood near the tree. Mrs. Katie Condon visits relatives near Sweetland. Heavy rains delay corn planting and some will be planted in June. Farmers report poor stand due to cloddy ground. Alf Carter visits from Jackson county. John Taylor of Muscatine visits with his parents. Rev. Powellson of Burlington speaks on Christian education at the M E church. L A S serves ice cream and strawberries at the parsonage Friday June 5. Ladies sewing society meets at Ella Haifleigh's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Sweetland Sunday School
John Irwin
Kerr Bros
Charles Winkler
Winkler
Katie Condon
Nee Aldinger
Gilman
Alf. Carter
Jackson County
John Taylor
Muscatine
Rev. Powellson
Burlington
M. E. Church
Umbrella and a Girl in the Wing Captivate Mind
The line evokes a focused image of a girl near a wing and an umbrella dominating concentration, aligning with a vivid, minimalist sensory moment.
Davenport and Suburban Line Plans Move Forward
The Davenport and Suburban railway directors met at the Kimball house and approved starting work on the Muscatine connection. C. H. Lawrence of International Construction outlined the plan and will supervise construction from Davenport, aiming for an early completion. He has rented space in the Grand Army building and will sublet contracts as work begins.
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the Times
Muscatine
Davenport & Suburban Road
Kimball House
Davenport
Dc. H. Lawrence
International Construction Company
Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Grand Army Building
Fast Second Street
Detroit
For sale by McBride Cope at West Second Street
For sale by McBride and Cope at 116 West Second Street. Property listed with address and contact unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride & Cope
West Second Street
Aledo Visitors Planned River Excursion to Muscatine
About one hundred residents of Aledo are expected in Muscatine on Wednesday evening June 10 for a river excursion aboard the Silver Crescent. The event, under the First Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society, will depart Aledo around 2 30 p m and reach Muscatine by 6 p m with two hours for sightseeing and shopping. Captain Blair has authorized on board refreshments.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
First Methodist Church of
Aledo
Gates of Muscatine's Summer Resort Opens at 11 O'clock
The Muscatine Citizens' Railway Park opened to the public at 11 this morning with a grand band concert planned for tonight and a possible dance if weather permits. Fireworks scheduled for tonight were postponed due to rain. a future date will be announced. The park is described as a standout summer institution with broad public appeal.
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Muscatine
H. T. Fiske
Citizens’ Railway Park
Journal
Striking Indian Names of Great Lakes Summer Spots
Describes Muskoka Clear Sky Land Magnetewan Smooth Flowing Water Kawartha Bright Waters and Happy Lands as delightful outing spots. Promotes free descriptive literature and timetables mailed by the Grand Trunk Railway Advertising Department in Chicago.
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Muskoka
Magnetewan
Kawartha
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams
Chicago
Geo
Mrs Betts Laid to Rest in Greenwood Chapel
The remains of Mrs. J. B. Betts were brought from Chicago by Edward Betts and funeral services were held at Greenwood chapel at 1 o clock conducted by Dr C L Stafford. Interment followed after floral tributes and a pallbearer party of six.
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J. B. Betts
Edward Betts
Chicago
Greenwood Chapel
C. L. Stafford
Greenwood
A. F. Demorest
H. H. Arnold
J. L. McColm
John Rice
P. W. Francis
J. E. Howe
Made Young Again Claim in Mild Health Patent Text
In a testimonial from Dempseytown Pennsylvania D H Turner claims Dr Kings New Life Pills restore youth after two weeks of nightly use. The all vegetable remedy is said to ease liver stomach and bowels with no griping and is priced at 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine CO
Washington, D. C
Zema-Cura Co
W. and
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Havercamp’s
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Deafness Cure
Advertisement asserts deafness arises from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local methods. It promises a $100 reward for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, claims catarrh as the main cause, and promotes Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney. & CO
Toledo
Prairie du Chien Dealers Dominate Pearl Trade In Week
River report notes the Prairie du Chien pearl and clam industry handling vast weekly sales near eight thousand dollars with local dealers leading, foreign buyers yet to challenge. Pearl purchases include a fifty eight grain white gem bought for 925.06 and a Chicago buyer spending around 1 600 at Lancing. River conditions warn of rapidly rising Mississippi with Minnesota Wisconsin rains flooding towns from La Crosse to Davenport and Clinton river stage at 12.4 feet above low water.
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Prairie du Chien Union
Prairie du Chien
John Peacock
Iren James Chaska
Lowertown
Chaska
Max Green
Chicago
Lancing
Moline Mail
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Dean's Kidney Pills Earn Public Endorsement
A Muscatine citizen praises Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble after using the remedy from Havercamp's pharmacy. The testimonial notes improvement within three days and urges readers to buy the product from Foster Milburn Co. at Buffalo, NY, for 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Muscatine
E. van Wagner
B Street
South Muscatine
Havercamp’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean'’s
Conesville Savings Bank Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation for Conesville Savings Bank under Chapter Ten of Title IX. Capital stock $12,000, 120 shares of $100, excludable private liability, term fifty years, annual meeting first Monday of January, in Conesville Iowa. Board of nine directors named with officers Maxwell, Smith, Buser. Dated May 15 1963.
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Conesville Savings Bank
Conesville
Muscatine County
Iowa
L. B. Smith
L. M. Cecil
T. Maxwell
Allen McCurdy
M. R. McKean
William Harper
J. D. Buser
John Storm
A. Carpenter
Farmer Near Fort Dodge Struck by Lightning
William Hale, a local farmer near Fort Dodge, was struck by lightning. He experienced convulsions but is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hale
Fort Dodge
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Attorneys AT Law
Louise Eversmeyer
Iowa Avenue
Muscatne
W. F. Brannan
J. Fisch & Sons
Clymer A. Coldren
J. W. McKee Coldren
M’kee
East Second Street
Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
T. R. Fitzgerald
Hershey State Bank
Second Street
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Richman
Jayne
P. Ingham
Attorney
E. 24 Street
Fred S. Pentzer
Fastates
Muscating
Thos. Brown
Roy C. Brown
Brown & Brown
Illinois
First National Bank
Cook, Muscer & Co
West Third Street
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
D. P. Miller
East Fifth Street
Frances Carney M’kean
Cedar Street
Old Phone
Cook, Musser & Co
State Bank and Trust Co. Banking and Exchange
Second St
Muscatine, Ia
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Sara Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
G. Stein
J. R. Reuling
Chas. Page
J. Carskaddan
F. P. Sawyer
Muscatine Savings Bank
Chas
Page
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
Muscatine, la
First Mortgage
Iowa Farm Loans
J. E. Stevenson
Cheap John
Ladies Sewing Society
Ella Haifleigh
Dey
Arnold Land Company
East Second St
Bond
Immedi
Ately
Ing
Davenport Times
Board of
Davenport and Suburban Railway
Helen Blair
the Ladies’ Aid Society
Gates of Muscatine’s
Park
WANT
Oak St
E. St. St
W. Mathis
Address Journal
J. E. Hoopes
Best On
West Hill
J. H. St. John
East Hill
Lowa Avenue
L. Lange
Elberon
Lawa Avenue
W. S. Fultz
Fiehd
C. Stone
Cyn Mullane
East St. Louis
James Cotter
River News
Winona
Clinton
Apply
H. J. Heinz Co
E. 2d
Henry Schroeder
Brown Bros. Co
Rochester, N. Y
Wilson's Shoe Store
R. S. Rice
Nichols
Oak Street
West Seventh Street
W. 2d St
C. A. Peck
Samuels
International Company
Broadway
New York
Nebraska
Omaha
Chas. Blixt Land Co
South
Sixteenth Street
Fred. S. Pentzer
East 2d St
Muscatine, Iowa
U. S
American Perfumery Co
Dept. B. M
Milwallace
Wis
C. T. Gremmel
Opera House
A. G. Whittaker, Prop’r. PH
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
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