Rapid shoe repair and Bijou program change
Local notes report rapid shoe repairs at Cherry and a full change of program at the Bijou tonight. Several residents including C P Hanley and Wade Mathis left for Chicago and Rock Island on business and day trips. Mrs A Murer and Leola Leysen traveled to Davenport while Grace Leysen Lor West Hall headed to Davenport for a day trip. Mrs England of Wellman departed for Washington PA after a brief city stay. Couch and Lewis, appearing at the Bijou, joined the Memorial parade with the martial band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Hanley
Chicago
Wade Mathis
Rock Island
St. Margaret Guild
Bilkey Inn
Grace Leysen
Lucas Street
Davenport
John A. Robbins
Leola Leysen
West Hal
Duavenport
Mes. C. England
Wellman
Washington
Pennsylvania
Couch and Lewis
Bijou
Lorimer Case Set For Senate Tuesday Morning
The Lorimer election case will be brought up in the senate next Monday immediately after the regular morning business. Senator Kern of Indiana, speaking for the minority, said corrupt practices were used to secure Lorimer's election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Lorimer
Senate
Kern
Indiana
Oak Grove Society Meeting Notes and Local News
Oak Grove May 40 The Dorcas Sewing society met with Mrs Satterthwaite on Wednesday. Miss Rose Duffy closed a successful term of school last Friday at Oak Grove. A picnic dinner was served to pupils and parents. William Fishburn has been ill the past week. Miss Naomi Stuart spent Friday at Wraitland visiting Mrs E Schilleg. Friends of Miss Anna Hendrix, ill at Hershey hospital, hope for speedy recovery. Master Donald Stuart of Muscatine visited grandparents Mr and Mrs J G Stuart. Mr and Mrs Ed Barnard entertained a few friends at dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Dorcas Sewing Society
Satterthwaite
Rose Duffy
William Fishburn
Naomi Stuart
Wraitland
C. E. Sehil
Anna Hendrix
Hershey Hospital
Donald Stuart
Muscartine
J. G
Stuart
Ed. Barnard
Alice Satterthwaite
Bloomington
Rooms and houses for rent in Muscatine Iowa
Journal want ads list several rental options: three four room houses at 6.00 per month each, two six room houses at 9.00 per month on second floor of the Von Odesay Building, plus rooms at 1.00 per week. Central location. For details contact M Bartlett, attorney at law, over the old post office, Muscatine Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yor Reny
von Odresay
M. Bartlett
Atty. At Law
Old Post Ofice
Muscatine
Iowa
De Palma Leads As World Records Fall In Auto Race
In Indianapolis on May 30 De Palma set a new 100 mile record of 1:01 for the Mercedes, with Bruce-Brown and Dawson close behind. The race saw multiple tire failures and engine troubles as De Palma extended his lead to surpass the old marks, while Bruce-Brown and Terlaft chased in later miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce-Brown
National
Ormsby
Opel
de Palma
Mulford
Nox
Johnny Jenkins
Jenkins
Zengal
Bruce Brown
Knight
Terlaft
Joe Dawson
Spencer Wishart
Harry Knight
Lexington
Indianapolis
Ind
Marquette
Mefarland
Jager
Firestone- Columbus
Mercedes
Fiat
Liseras Buick
Bruce- Brown
Tetulaff
Dawson
Hughes’ Mercer
Disbrow
Wishart
Bankers win five inning ball game at Weed park
The Muscatine State and First National banks defeated the German American and Hershey State banks 4 to 2 in a five inning game at Weed park yesterday afternoon. Batteries Baker and Nesper faced McKee and Bloom. Also results from A.M. games: National Brooklyn 7 Boston 6. New York 7 Philadelphia 1. American Chicago 3 Cleveland 1. Boston 3 Washington 2. Philadelphia 7 New York 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
First National
Hershey State
Weed Park
Cgerman
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Comets and Cubs Draw Ninth Inning Finish at Weed Park
Comets and Little Cubs battled to a draw this morning at Weed Park after the Comets tied the score in the ninth inning. Final: Comets 13, Cubs 8 with Stark Richardson Cone and McMerick Becker Lowenthal Greenblatt in the batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comets
Little Cubs
Weed Park
Stark
Richardson
Cone
McMerick
Becker
Lowenthal
Move for National Strike Is Checked
London May 30 A move toward a national strike in the transport unions suffered a setback as the executive of the sailors and firefighters union, strongest in the National Transport Workers Federation, forbade stoppages outside London without the secretary's sign. Berlin May 30 The International Transport Workers' Federation plans a world boycott of British shipping, pending a cable vote by heads of organizations in 19 countries, to be called without warning if decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Sailors’ and Firemens’ Union
National Transport Workers' Federation
Transport Workers’ Federation
Ibig
United Kingdom
Dockers’ Union
Trades’ Unions
Port of
International Transport Workers’ Federation
Berlin
Hermann Jochade
Transport Workers
U. S
Canada
F All
General Council
Away With the Corn Dentist Ad Claim
Vintage advertisement promotes Bingo as a corn and callous remedy. It argues against surgical removal and using plasters, claiming Bingo is quicker safer and more thorough, with availability through drug stores and direct mail from Dennison Pharmacal Co. in Chicago and local seller A. W. Morgan in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingo
Dennison Fharmacat Co
Dearborn St
Chicago
A. VW. Morgan
2Nd Street
Edward F Ong Dies At Home In Wapello
Edward F Ong 55 a longtime Wapello resident died last night at his mother's home after several weeks illness. He was born in Wapello and lived here most of his life. Funeral services set for 10 Friday morning at his home conducted by Rev. F C Brooks of the Methodist church. Interment in Wapello cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Edward F. Ong
M. Ong
Ong
F. C. Brooks
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wapello Cemetery
Roosevelt Speaks at Gettysburg Memorial Day
Thousands from Pennsylvania and Maryland attend Memorial Day exercises on the Gettysburg battlefield featuring Col Theodore Roosevelt who delivers two addresses one at a luncheon and the second in the national cemetery. A civic and military parade precedes the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Theodore Roosevelt
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Harrisburg
Col. Roosevelt
National Cemetery
Cemetery Ridge
Lake
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Grant Park
Michigan
Jackson
Grand Army
Annual Election of Muscatine Firemen on Monday
The Muscatine volunteer fire department holds its annual election Monday evening at city hall. The chief for the coming year will be chosen. Frank Curry, current head, seeks reelection against J J Brown, the present first assistant chief, with Louis Faulhaber as a rival for the top spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Curry
Muscatine Players Fined By President
Muscatine baseball club president JJ S Steinemson fined two players five dollars each after yesterday's exhibition game with Burlington. Spectator Steinemson noted Anderson St John and Witte failed to run out hits, causing the penalties. Witte’s fine was later lifted after he explained a stumble at first base on a noncritical single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JJ. S. Steinemson
Muscatine
Burlington
Anderson
St. John
Witte
Fredonia Social News From Cedar Rapids and Nearby
Fredonia Iowa May 30. Mr and Mrs Carl Hancher and baby of Columbus Junction spent last Sunday with Mrs Una Wagner and Mrs Julia Lee of Cedar Rapids visited her nephew R M Lee and family. Many local residents hosted relatives and neighbors across nearby towns including Wapello Columbus Junction and Bard. Kept tone notes recovery of Him Snyder from rheumatism and return to mail route with support from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Carl Hancher and
Baby
Columbug Junction
Una Wagner
Julia Lee
Cedar Rapids
R. M.lee
Ifamily
Wapello
Orley
Wilcox and Attleson
Columbus Junction
Earl Bedwell
J. T. Gamble
Nellie
William Toms
Cairo
Una Coolage
Abner Kemp
Will Jones
Columbus City
C. T. Lee
Court
Mosley and
Paul
Bard
Ed. Mosley
Latta
Riverside
Jessie Knott
Robert McDaniel
Yes. McDaniel
Lou Dallmyer
East Concord
Ella
Roy Littrel
Etta Littrel
Cotter
Summer Kulp
D. W. Vandyke
Charles Brown
Ruth Hart
Jessie Wagner
Jim Snyder
Nellore Lee
Snyder
Society gatherings brighten Gibbs country home scene
Misses Jen and Katherine Gibbs hosted a L. A. L. Literary society session near the city with about thirty members. Plans included a July 4 picnic at president Miss Helen Gibbs's home and constitution amendments. Nearby Kensington clubs met, sewing society members gathered at country homes, and a primary election notice appears from County Auditor A. S. Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gibbs
Helen Lake
Lake Township
Local social notices and visits from Conesville
Blanche Carpenter and daughters Mildred and Mabel visited relatives in Conesville and planned a Clinton trip. Rev. W G Gaddis and family visited from Liscomb. classis attendance noted. Sylvia Foster and Carl returned from Iowa City with aunt Stella Files. Grace Chapman hosted visitors. Raymond’s Cedar Falls graduation discussed. Beauchamp cemetery to be cleaned June 5 with a new plat planned. Sunbeams class organized with officers. typhoid fever confinement of Mrs. Trautman reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Blanche Carpenter
Mildred
Mabel
Gladwin
McGuire
Harry Horton
Florence
Edith
Clinton
New Jersey
W. G. Gaddis
Aletha
Reginald
Liscomb
Gaddis
Beauchamp Cemetery
L. M. Cecil
the Sunbeams
Marie Norris
Alice Gay
Fern Criger
Georgia Heald
Fern Trautman
Glenn Trautman
Katie Tarpy
Burlington
Velma Messick
West Liberty
West Liberty High School
Marie Jean
June Tucker
Myrtle Chown
Sylvia Messick
Nichols
Amany
Columbus Junction
Gellatt
Winnia
Nita Houck
H. H. English
Winifred
W. A. Mincher
A. W. Jones
Bessie Kresge
F B. Gay
Leo Files
Iowa
Memorial and Decoration Day events noted in Grandview
In Grandview Iowa May 30 reports show Wn Walker visiting Muscatine and returning by train. Many residents visit relatives in Muscatine Burlington Letts Wapello and Des Moines. Memorial services planned at Academy Park and Decoration Day program details listed.
Local Social Notes from Sunday Evening Gatherings
Sunday evening June 2 invites all. Dr L G Woodruff of Columbus Junction visited Tuesday evening. Mrs Frank Lamansky shopped in Muscatine Tuesday morning. Mrs Lee Werner visited Muscatine Tuesday returning on the 6 39 train. Don Darrow of Columbus Junction stayed Tuesday night with Dr O W McGrew. Henry Thompson left Tuesday morning for Lone Tree to visit relatives for an indefinite time. Flord King spent Tuesday in Muscatine returning on the evening train. Earl McGrew of Omaha arrived home this morning called here by his father M S McGrew’s serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Wn. Walker
Muscatine
Kenneth
Bernice Haggerman
Smith
H. D. Martin
Jessie Cocklin
O. W. McGrew
C. PP. Wagner
Burlington
BE. B. Allen
Robt. Lansing
Grace Green
Jno. Butler
Ing
Jno
Kemp
Geo. Cocklin
Margarette
Mire
Wm. Berk
Fred Jones
Geraldine
Henry Thompson
California
Chicago
Chas, King
Ethel
Nasentine
Chas. Graham
Hershey Hospital
Wm. Gray
Des Moines
Sam Gray
Jas
Buster
Dean
Roxie
Wapello
Shome
Rudolph Fotsch
Conrad Deitrick
McGrew
West Liberty
Charles Vanderwort
J. M. Buster
Fannie Coder
Muscatine Island
Newt McGill
Ora
McGill
Barker
Letts
Academy Park
Jackson
Isham
United Evangelical Sunday School
L. G. Woodruff
Columbus Junction
Frank Lamansky
Lee Werner
Don Darrow
Lonetree
Flord King
Earl McGrew
Omaha
Neb
Old-Time Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An old-time hair tonic touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as the solution for dandruff scalp conditions and color restoration. It claims quick notice of color returning, scalp improvement, and fading hair loss after a few days, with a fifty cent bottle sold by druggists and guaranteed refund if unsatisfactory. Special agent A. W. Morgan lists the supply details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Armig
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Steamer Helen Blayr Sails from Davenport and Burlington
The steamer Helen Blayr leaves Davenport on Sundays and certain days for Davenport and Burlington with round trips at 50 cents and one way at 30 cents. It also departs for Burlington and points on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Direct connections for Keokuk and Quincy. H. R. Bernhardt, Local Agent, Davenport, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
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Steam Vulcanizing Co
East Third Street
Journal
Moose
Bankers
Esults A. M. Games Today
National League
Brooklyn
CUBS
Bimo0
Roosevelt
Loyal Order of Moose
Burlington Road
Kensington
Harry Funck
Gertrude
Helen Funck
Arthur Frees
A. W. Wine
Baptist Ladies’ Aid’society
West Eighth Street
Annie Main Kempton
Madison, Wis
Young Women's Christian Association
Fair Oaks
F. W. Swan
Alert Hose
A. S. Lawrence
Oconesville
Royal Worchester Bon
E. J. Zeidler
Helen Blayr
Panitorium
Oring Donn
Welch & Allen
Yowa Ave
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