Tragic Hunting Death Of 15YearOld Fred Lemke
Fred Lemke aged 15 dies instantly from shotgun discharge while jumping from a Milwaukee bridge near Muscatine. Companion Herman Griesenbach witnesses the accident as Lemke’s mother Mrs John Heins learns of the loss. Coroner Norton deems no inquest necessary. Lemke, born Dubuque Iowa in 1893, moved to the city in 1900 and worked at the Automatic Button Co after attending Franklin school.
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Milwaukee
Muscatine
Fred Lemke
Herman Griesenbach
A. Steinke
Lemke
Griesenbach
Ed. Will
Mr. Will
Will
John Heins
Fond Street
Norton
Steincke
Burlington
Will Farm
Griesenback
Dubuque
Harry
Louisiana
Franklin School
The
Automatic Button Company
A Wonderful Ointment Promises Skin Cure
An advertisement touts Dr Hale's Household Ointment as a cure for all forms of skin and scalp diseases and sores. It claims prompt relief after first application and urges purchase at drug stores or from Kenyon & Thomas of Adams New York.
Hunters Prepare for Quail Season Opens November 10
Local hunters are getting ready as the quail season opens November 10. J A Harbourn deputy US game warden confirms quail may be killed from November 10 through December 20, dispelling reports that shooting must wait until November 11.
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Quincy Whig
U. S
J. A. Harbourn
United States Game
Muscatine Nine Defeats Davenport Eleven 40 to 5
South Muscatine defeats West Davenport 40 to 5 at the fairgrounds before 350 fans. Boston and Hubbard led with multiple touchdowns while Davenport’s Racer Montgomery was KOed midgame. Grady, Ruckles and McCleary also starred for Muscatine in a lopsided affair. The winners head to Moline next Sunday to meet the East End Mollines.
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South
Davenport
Browning
Muscatine
Boston
Fleming
Davenporters
Ruckles
Montgomery
Oval
Pearl City
Grady
Muscatine Boys
West Davenport
Moline
South Muscatine Boys
Hanivyg
East End
EastEnders
Illinois
Deems
King
Harry Holzhauer
F. Phillips
F. Bosten
McCleary
Hubbard
Ludi Bosten
Brown
Kahler
Hansen
Loy
Kuehl
Reese
McGaw
Racer Montgomery
Cicvy
Fersch
Roach
Barry
Many Fine Birds To Be Entered At Annual Poultry Show
Muscatine County Poultry association plans its annual exhibit at City Hall with venue to be decided at a meeting tomorrow. Local and out of town fanciers expect a strong show with many fine birds entered from Nov 30 to Dec 4.
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Muscatine County Poultry Association
Muscatine Association
Cure a Cold in One Day With Bromoid Quinine Tablets
Advertises a one day cure for colds using laxative bromide quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Signature of E. W. Grove appears on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Purcell Granted Full Pardon by State Governor
William Purcell was pardoned Saturday by Governor A B Cummins after reporting from Des Moines. He had been on parole for 16 months with excellent conduct and received a complete pardon lifting all parole restrictions upon his return to Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Purcell
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Muscatine
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Carl Barnard
E. P. Day
East Second Street
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
Muscatine Nimrons
Ruckles, McCleary
Hub
Bard Star
Poultry Association Meet
City Hall
Deal Printery
Manent
AERA
Washburn-Crosbys
Journal
Euore
Millon Mermy
H. M. Barwuett
AUY
Fort Allice
Iowa
Joan Ruetcher
Hear High Prairie Churen
F. S. Pentzer
E. 2Nd St
Washington Street
Andurk Avenue
Weed
L. G. Burnett
Hershey State Bank
H. M. Bartlett
Ality-at-Law
Otce
Tipton Road
Chas. J. Shepard
Kemble & Kemble
N. Rosenberger
W. J. Foster
Mississippi
Chester
C. P. Wagner
Grandview
Globe Restaurant
Josepao Kilkey
Lucas
Secouu Street
Chestnut Street
McKee Button Co
Front Street
G. Stein
E. 4Th St
Will DL. Narvis
Weed Park
W. E. Knott
Pioneer Button Factory
Iowa Ave
Globe
Jos
Lilkey
East Fifth Street
P. J. Murphy
Joe Kessels
Agt
Eva Baker
Lowa Ave
Mexico
City of
Atorney-at-Law
Wm. Garrett
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis
Mina
F. A. Platt
4Th St
E. W., Strong
Chestnut St
John A Rowan CO
W. 2Nd St
Billy Sunday
Ottumwa
Daily Courier
Y. Journal
J. Greenblatt
E. Second Street
Miss Beckey
Dunbar Restaurant
Eith St
Hawkeye Pearl Button Co
C. C. Smith
Lenox Silk Works
Fifth Ave
New York
E. 9Th St
Pioneer Pearl Button Co
James Figg
Mulberry Ave
Schaefer
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Orange and
3Rd Streets
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