Catholic Society In Good Condition Holds Convention
Rev. J. I. Grieser returns from the annual assembly of the Roman Catholic Mutual Protective society reporting a very successful meeting. He is pastor of St. Mary’s church and a delegate from its branch. the organization serves Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota with a 5,000-member base. Fred B. Sharon of Davenport is noted for prominence in the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Grieser
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's
Roman Catholic Mutual Protective Society
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Fred B. Sharon
Davenport
Muscatine Vice President Elected at Breda Session
Muscatine was elected vice president at Breda Iowa where the society named officers including Pete Kern as secretary treasurer and Dr J G Mueller as medical director. The convention reported 5000 members and no major changes to laws. Bishop Garrigan presided at the opening pontifical high mass as visitors received a warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Breda
Pete Kern
Fort Madison
J. G. Mueller
Iowa City
F. J. Brune
Alton
J. F. Rowan
Delmar
Laurence Gonner
Dubuque
F. H. Wilken
C. W. Maher
Fort Dodge
L. H. Kuntz
Des Moines
Garrigan
Sioux City
Pills Claim Cure All From Constipation Headache Liver Bowel Troubles
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure for chronic constipation headaches stomach liver and bowel problems priced at 25 cents sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Fire destroys home in Columbus City. belongings lost
In Columbus Junction area, the Wm. Rinehart house in Columbus City burned this morning. The roof, upper rooms and bedding were destroyed. 50 cans of fruit were saved from the cellar. the location origin is unclear but likely a flue spark. Rinehart, an invalid, was moved to Joe Schoch's home as neighbors extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Wm. Rinehart
Columbus City
Rinehart
Joe Schoch
T. C. Lea
Zola Utt
el Paso
Texas
Frank Hedrick
W. A. Carr
Independence
Kan
John Summerville
Lydia Hannan
Wapello
Christian Church
Ralph Johnson
Ohio
Gertrude
C. A. Emmack
Allerton
Wm. Emmack
Fredonia
E. Williams
Letts
Letts, Was Ono Visitor At This Place Yesteray. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson
West Liberty
C. A. Lacey
Keota
Lizzie Brockway
Nichols
George Parkin
Gladys
Florence
Edith Getts
Percy Mayne
P. C. Buffington
R. C. Lan
Surprise donation social at A M E church honors Rev Payton
A donation social at the A M E church parsonage surprised Rev. M Payton the pastor. baskets and a purse with money were presented to aid church expenses and insurance. Mrs Townley organized the event with others. A Friday chicken pie supper with ice cream will follow to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Payton
Peter Townley
Samose Promises Strength for Pale and Thin People
Pale individuals are urged to use Samose a flesh forming food that aids digestion and assimilation. It promises steady weight gain with short use and claims Druggist J. J. Havercamp will refund cost if the treatment fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp
Special Train Planned For Return From Wapello Reunion
Final trip arrangements will be set at the G A R hall this evening as a joint meeting of local patriotic societies plans a special round trip to Wapello for the Louisa County Veterans Reunion. The railroad offers a $1 rate and a Muscatine contingent of about 100 will ride back after the camp fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
G. A. R. Hall
Louisa County Veterans’ Reunion Association
Muscatine
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Free Trial Package
A letter touts Pyramid Pile Cure for long standing piles. It claims rapid relief from itching and pain and urges readers to request a free trial by mail from Pyramid Drug Co. 153 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan, with optional 50 cent purchases thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bartlett
Mattapan
Mass
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Frost Kills Thousands of Heinz Pickle Farm Crops
About 9000 bushels of tomatoes were destroyed on the H. J. Heinz pickle farms due to an early frost. Despite efforts to harvest quickly, most of the crop was frost bitten though some thousands were saved. The frost ends a busy season as shipping at the plant continues to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heinz
West Liberty Woman Elizabeth Meredith Dies After Stroke
Elizabeth Meredith born June 19 1840 in Marion Ohio died at her West Liberty Iowa home after a paralytic stroke. Survived by four sons Will George Mell Dell and two daughters W F Cooper and Carl Templeman. Also sister Hattie Lawrence. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Iowa
Elizabeth Meredith
W. F. Cooper
Elizabeth Haldenan
Marion
Downey
Meredith
Will
West Branch
George
Jacksonville
Mell
Dell
Cedar Rapids
Carl Templeman
Hattie Lawrence
Colfax
Wash
M. E. Church
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Ruppel Held at West Seventh Street
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Mary Ruppel were conducted this afternoon at the residence 515 West Seventh Street by Rev. G Meiers of the German Lutheran church. Burial took place in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ruppel
West Seventh Street
G. Meiers
German Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Home remedy prescription for catarrh and rheumatism
A simple home brew of Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Karyon one ounce and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces is claimed to aid kidneys filter toxins and relieve catarrh. The article notes relief after initial doses and asserts the recipe helps blood disorders and rheumatic pains with continued use.
Koreans Killed by Japanese in Korea
Seoul reports 22 members of the pro Japanese Ilchin hoigi organization were killed by Japanese gendarmes at Cholado after being mistaken for insurgents. The incident, kept quiet, raises fear of harsh Japanese conduct in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organization of Korea
Seoul
Ilchinhoigi
Korea
Cholado
Mrs. A Peters Dies at Old Folks Home in Muscatine County
Mrs. Anna Peters aged 71 died yesterday at the German Lutheran Old Folks' Home in Fruitland township after 4 pm due to old age. Born in Germany on August 12 1837 she married J Peters and is survived by a son in Arkansas and a brother Samuel Hennig of Council Bluffs. Funeral tomorrow afternoon at the home with Rev. Henry Reinemund officiating. burial in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Peters
Fruitland Township
Muscatine County
Germany
J. Peters
Arkansas
Samuel Henning
Council Bluffs
Henry Reinemund
Black Hand in Iows. Alfred Paul Convicted for Extortion
Alfred Paul a young New Hampshire man was convicted of attempted extortion by threats and sent to the penitentiary for an indefinite term. He tried to extort 500 dollars from A G Smith, a Clinton banker, by writing a Black Hand letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Paul
Clinton, Ja
New Hampshire
Paul
A. G. Smith
Clinton
Y W C A Notes Regular Meeting Highlights September
The board reported satisfactory department results. September totals include 58 calls, 854 phone messages, 4 committee meetings with 37 attendees, 3 Bibles given, 146 noon factory meetings attendees, 100 social exposures, 1 029 meals served at 14c each, and 490 paid members as of October 1. English class with Mrs Weed meets 7 15 tonight. Social committee gathers at 7 30 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Cora Weed
Foley's Orino Laxative credited with saving child
A Wisconsin father reports his three year old son was severely constipated with a high fever. After two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative the fever subsided and the child recovered, credited to the remedy. A. Wolkush of Casimer and A. W. Morgan, a local druggist, are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
A. W. Morgan
Roach to Speak at Davenport Presbyterian Banquet
Hon. W. L. Roach of Muscatine will be principal speaker at the Presbyterian Brotherhood banquet in Davenport on Friday evening. Rev. Coffman, pastor, will deliver an address. The event is billed as one of the year’s most important gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
W. L. Roach
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Davenport
Coffman
Presbyterian Church
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Philo Hay Spec. Co
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