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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
9
Muscatine readers hear of a new Davenport Coliseum Rollaway and Watch Tower Mirror Track. Rules cover safety, etiquette, smoking, attire, and crowd behavior. The notice details skate pricing, equipment, and tips for skaters, including fit and exchange policies.
A hall recently leased hosts an army of workers who have scrubbed floors until they appear spotless. Families from all ranks enjoy rollaway entertainment with music and merit. Cafes, private party instructors, and modest refreshments accompany social events. Attaches provide equal service and maintain decorum. Read and follow the rules to use this venue.
Sunday vesper service at the YWCA drew over 100 attendees. Miss Pelasheva of Bulgaria spoke on immigration and American responsibility, while Miss Ethel Riemcke and the YWCA quartet provided music. Pelasheva will stay in Muscatine for a week and join a city-wide missionary rally tomorrow evening.
Over four hundred spectators fill the Y M C A gallery and gym to watch Factory League games. Produce Co. wins 11 to 7 over Hawkeye, Roach & Musser top Huttig 11 to 2, Empire City beats Holzhauer 20 to 5, Barry defeats McKee & Bliven 14 to 10, and Babedeaux defeats Vienna 16 to 5.
A promotional note states Dr King's New Discovery relieves colds and coughs and helps prevent consumption. Advertises price 50 cents and 1.00 and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
Deputy Chief Wilhite and Officer Springborn arrested Clarence Hintermeister and Harry Plum after raiding the Hintermeister home on Baker Street. Both youths, still under 21, admitted guilt and appeared before Judge H. S. Howe. the court reserved action while warning them about gambling's dangers.
District Court 10 opens tomorrow at 10 o clock with Judge D V Jackson on the Muscatine bench. The November grand jury convenes with a drawn panel and two custody cases are likely. William Goodwin faces obstruction charges tied to the Wilton branch incident. Tony Kapath is charged with breaking into the Rock Island depot at Bayfield. Both men are in Davenport and to be brought to Muscatine tomorrow morning.
Following an Ottumwa revival, Rev. William A Sunday will lead a major revival in Spokane Washington. A monster tabernacle seating over 10 000 will cover thirty thousand square feet and house a 500 voice choir. The venue opens mid December and will also host the National Apple Show December 7 to 12 with premiums totaling 35000 dollars.
Laurent Council of Muscatine sent a large delegation to Clinton Iowa where about sixty five candidates received the first degree in the Knights of Columbus ceremony. The afternoon saw second and third degrees demonstrated by a skilled team followed by a banquet. Delegates included George Koenigsaecker Edward Healey Peter Byrne John Wessels and others from Muscatine and Wilton.
A humorous ad claims liver and bowels perform poorly but are quickly helped by Dr. King's New Life Pills. The promotion cites 25 cents price and names Haver camp's Prescription Drug Store as the outlet.
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