Battery C Disbandment Looms Over Muscatine Armory
Muscatine faces potential mustering out of Battery C upon return from the Mexican border. The Commercial Club votes to keep the unit only if state or federal funds provide a new armory. otherwise, Captain Otto Mull's troops will be discharged and equipment moved to another Iowa city. Armory Board warns building costs exceed prior funding and urges government provision of facilities to avoid citizen burden.
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Unioss
Nattary Cound
Muscatine Military
Commercial Club
Muscatine
Otto W, Mull
Iowa City
Capytale
Armory Board
Funda Tos
Little
Battery C
Ag Proscribad i
Logan
Ant
Ariting
Kocuuro
Hatetery
P. J
Local Masons Convene for Waterloo Meeting
Royal and Select Masters and Royal Arch Masons plan attendance at the state meeting in Waterloo October 10 to 12. Sessions at Masonic Temple with hotel headquarters at Russell Lamson. includes instruction school, degree work, and High Priesthood convocation. Buffet lunch follows Oct 11 program. W P Jenson to speak next day. Library Board holds monthly meeting reporting 8,671 books issued and daily circulation 14.6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal ‘Arch Masons
Waterloo
Royal Arch
Russell Lamson Hotel
Masonic Temple
Cedar Rapids
W. P. Jenson
Did You Ever See A Cat Strike Ad
An old advertisement promotes Speedway Lintment for soothing tired muscles, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains, and bruises. It claims fast relief without blistering or staining fabric, priced 25 cents to one dollar, available at Haver’s Prescription Drug Store.
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Willard
Giyon
Tirad
Linkmont
Rao
Haver
Cxinp
Pure Rich Blood Purifier Claims in Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarmaparilla as the world’s greatest blood purifier and enricher. It links impure blood to many illnesses and claims the tonic removes acne, dyspepsia, rheumatism, and fatigue by increasing red blood cells and rebuilding the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
German War Victims Aid Receives $45,000 Through Synod
Rev. John Haefner of Zion Lutheran reports remittance this week totaling between $700 and $800, bringing the overall aid to German war victims to about $45,000. Funds, raised in the synod, have diminished from early monthly totals but continue to reach prisoners in Siberia with Russian government barriers not interfering, sent abroad via the American Red Gross office in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haofner
Zion Lutheran Church
Haefner
Siberia
Gereman
Rod Gross
New York
Leg torn as best on machine slips near Lucis Grove Road
Phinp Ludmann of Lucis Grove Road near Mureccatina suffered serious injuries when a machine bolt slipped causing his left leg to be torn and fractured. He was carried home and medical attention by Dr. Fulham was summoned. he remained in considerable pain this morning.
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Phinp Ludmann
Mureccatina
Lucis Grove
Ludmann
B B. Fulham, Sr
Iowa militiamen stay loyal despite border fears
Des Moines Oct 3 A statement by Guy By Logan Iowa adjutant general denies civilian reports that most guardsmen will seek discharge on return from the border. He cites furlough officers and letters showing strong loyalty to the guard and notes past re enlistment rates and good morale on duty. Logan predicts minimal desertions and hopes for full peacetime strength under the Hay Chamberlain act.
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Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Brownsville
Tex
Guy
Logan
Iowa Military Organization
Iowa
National Guard
Clae
Jessa
Wilson
Sermon Opens Muscatine Methodist Conference at Sweetland
A large crowd attended the Muscatine district Methodist Episcopal conference opening last evening at Sweetland church under Rev. H. C. Mimeo. Dr. Z. A. Schell of Iowa Wesleyan College delivered an instructive sermon on teaching with authority from Matthew 7 29. Visiting clergymen included U. S S Smith Muscatine C E Cogrschall Wapallo C E Burdine Guernsey J F Rex Victor Wiliam Trowther Oxford A J Prichard and wife Lexington George Mormaon Marengo and Dr H F Gilbert Washington, with optimism for further sessions to engage many ministers.
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Iowa
Muscatine
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sweetland Church
H. C. Mimeo
Z. A. Schell
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
J. A. Glendenning
Washington
Schell
U. S&s. Smith
C. E. Cogrschall
Wapallo
Burdine
Guernsey
J. F. Rex
Victor
Wiliam Trowther
Oxford
A. J. Prichard
Lexington
George Mormaon
Marengo
Starkebaum
Oakville
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Gordon
Ruthenberg Clothing Co
Savings Bank
Action OF Commercial Club
Lorde Armory
New Huilding
Ashea
East
Phone
Collins-Hill Lumber and Coal Company
Masonic
Royal
Royal Arch Masons
Library Board
Brary Board
Europe
Synod
Ture
PacSinde
Castoria
Bears
USA
For &Cranton
Zeigler
Harrisburg
Peoria
W. W. Richards
Fuenekt
Sweetland
U. S
Swent
Allman
Olivia
Welldo
Tom
Mr, Welldo
SPOS
Mayra
Henderson Drug Co
State OF
Muscatine County
A. D
District Court
Wm. P. Heabner
Bald County
Aald County
R. G. Tipton
Muscatine Leach
Tri-City Loan CO
Brady St
Davenport
Over
Geo. Kranz. & Sons
Iowa Ave
Bet
Rec
Broadway
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